Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – माया शतसृजौ दृप्तौ मॊहयन्तौ परस्परम

Shloka (श्लोक)

माया शतसृजौ दृप्तौ मॊहयन्तौ परस्परम
मायायुद्धे सुकुशलौ मायायुद्धम अयुध्यताम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The two skilled warriors engage in a captivating battle, ensnaring each other with illusions.

Translations

English Translation

The two proficient warriors, creating a hundred illusions, bewilder and ensnare each other in a battle of wits and tricks. Their fight symbolizes the deeper, often deceptive nature of conflicts where skill and cunning prevail.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दो कुशल योद्धा, सैकड़ों भ्रम उत्पन्न करते हुए, एक-दूसरे को मोह और फंसाते हैं। उनकी लड़ाई चालाकियों और युक्तियों की महत्ता को दर्शाती है, जहाँ कौशल और चालाकी जीतते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the complexity of battles characterized by illusions, emphasizing the psychological aspect of warfare.

Meaning

It underscores the notion that true battles often extend beyond physical confrontations and involve mental acumen.

Application

In personal conflicts, employing skillful communication and strategic thinking often leads to more effective resolutions.