Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ते सवयं तवरयन्तॊ ऽशवान याहि याहीति वादिनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते सवयं तवरयन्तॊ ऽशवान याहि याहीति वादिनः
वयपेयुस ते रणं हित्वा राजानॊ भग्नमानसाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays the urgency and desperation of kings retreating from battle.

Translations

English Translation

The verse describes kings who, overwhelmed by the onslaught, express their intentions to withdraw from the battlefield, indicating a state of panic and vulnerability among even the mightiest leaders.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन राजाओं का वर्णन करता है, जो आक्रमण के दबाव में अपने इरादे करते हैं कि वे युद्धभूमि से हट जाएं, जो सबसे शक्तिशाली नेताओं के बीच भी घबराहट और असुरक्षा की स्थिति को इंगित करता है।

Commentary

Context

Set in the Shanti Parva, this shloka reflects the mental state of rulers in the face of overwhelming odds in battle.

Meaning

This captures the human aspect of fear and the instinct for survival when faced with defeat.

Application

It reminds us of the importance of courage and resilience, even when the odds seem impossible, and accepting failure gracefully.