Mahabharata Drona Parva – सो ऽहम इच्छाम्य अनुज्ञातुं रक्षितुं वा महात्मना

Shloka (श्लोक)

सो ऽहम इच्छाम्य अनुज्ञातुं रक्षितुं वा महात्मना
दरॊणेन सह पुत्रेण वीरेण यदि मन्स्यसे

⚡ Quick Meaning

I wish to take permission from the noble Dronacharya to protect my son or myself.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys a heartfelt desire for permission from the revered Dronacharya, expressing feelings of protectiveness for Arjuna and his son. It showcases the deep respect and loyalty Arjuna holds for his teacher even in the midst of intense battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सम्मानित द्रोणाचार्य से अनुमति लेने की हार्दिक इच्छा व्यक्त करता है, अर्जुन और उसके पुत्र के प्रति रक्षा की भावना प्रकट करता है। यह तीव्र युद्ध के बीच भी अर्जुन के शिक्षक के प्रति गहरे सम्मान और निष्ठा को दिखाता है।

Commentary

Context

Found within the Drona Parva, this verse reflects Arjuna’s inner thoughts and emotional sentiments regarding his dual responsibilities in battle.

Meaning

The shloka reflects the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals in high-stake situations, focusing on personal attachments and loyalty.

Application

It serves as a reminder to balance duty and personal relationships, illustrating human emotions even amidst great responsibility.