Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नेदम अस्तीति पुरुषा हतॊत्साहा हतौजसः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नेदम अस्तीति पुरुषा हतॊत्साहा हतौजसः
उत्सृज्य कवचान अन्ये पराद्रवंस तावका विभॊ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse reflects the disheartened soldiers abandoning their valor amidst overwhelming defeat.

Translations

English Translation

The verse shows how the warriors, filled with despair after the loss, abandon their courage and flee in panic, indicating the psychological impact of defeat on the troops.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दिखाता है कि किस प्रकार योद्धा हार के बाद निराश होकर अपनी वीरता छोड़ देते हैं और भाग जाते हैं, जो सैनिकों पर हार के मानसिक प्रभाव को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears at a crucial moment, emphasizing the emotional toll of the battle on the soldiers, marking a shift in their morale.

Meaning

It conveys how devastating losses can lead to a collapse in morale, highlighting the importance of mental resilience in warfare.

Application

This encourages us to cultivate strength and resolve to face setbacks in life, reinforcing the idea that perseverance is crucial in adversity.