Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परकीर्णकेशं विमुखे बराह्माणे च कृताञ्जलौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

परकीर्णकेशं विमुखे बराह्माणे च कृताञ्जलौ
शरणा गते नयस्तशस्त्रे तथा वयसनगे ऽरजुन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of seeking refuge during moments of vulnerability.

Translations

English Translation

Karna reflects on the nature of the world where even the Brahmins look away and individuals with displaced arms seek refuge. This serves as a critique of societal behavior in distress.

हिंदी अनुवाद

करण बताता है कि जहाँ पर ब्राह्मण भी अपनी आँखें मूंद लेते हैं और जो लोग असहाय होते हैं वे शरण की तलाश करते हैं, यह समाज के व्यवहार पर टिप्पणी करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of a larger narrative emphasizing vulnerability and the quest for safety.

Meaning

Karna’s words reflect the reality of moments of weakness that remind us all to seek help when necessary.

Application

This signifies that acknowledging our limitations and seeking support is a strength, not a weakness.