Mahabharata Vana Parva – स गच्छ शीघ्रं परहितॊ रथेन; पाञ्चालराजस्य चमूं परेत्य

Shloka (श्लोक)

स गच्छ शीघ्रं परहितॊ रथेन; पाञ्चालराजस्य चमूं परेत्य
अजातशत्रुं कुशलं सम पृच्छेः; पुनः पुनः परीतियुक्तं वदेस तवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Go swiftly with good intentions; approach the Pancala King and inquire wisely.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka provides guidance for sending messages or envoys during tumultuous times. It emphasizes the importance of action grounded in benevolence, underlining the need for diplomacy and tact while approaching potential allies in times of conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अशांति के समय संदेश या दूत भेजने के लिए मार्गदर्शन प्रदान करता है। यह परोपकारिता पर आधारित कार्य के महत्व को उजागर करता है, संघर्ष के समय संभावित मित्रों के प्रति कूटनीति और चतुराई की आवश्यकता को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of the impending war, Krishna advises Arjuna on diplomatic measures to gain allies, stressing the necessity of strategic communication.

Meaning

This shloka highlights the urgency and intent behind actions. It suggests that one should act quickly and considerately when navigating through relationships and alliances.

Application

One can apply this lesson by approaching others with sincerity and respect, especially when seeking cooperation or assistance in difficult times.