Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदि कार्ष्णिर धनुष्पाणिर इह सयान मकरध्वजः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदि कार्ष्णिर धनुष्पाणिर इह सयान मकरध्वजः
तस्मै तवां विसृजेयं वै स तवां रक्षेद यथार्जुनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Acknowledging a formidable opponent, contemplating strategic decisions in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the acknowledgment of a strong adversary and the decision-making process that one must undergo in the face of such a challenge in warfare, emphasizing loyalty and strategy.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक मजबूत प्रतिद्वंद्वी की स्वीकार्यता और युद्ध में ऐसी चुनौती का सामना करते हुए के निर्णय लेने की प्रक्रिया को दर्शाता है, जो वफादारी और रणनीति पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set in the midst of a crucial confrontation, where characters assess their opponents while contemplating their next moves to ensure victory.

Meaning

It symbolizes the importance of recognizing one’s challenges and devising a thoughtful plan, reflecting on considerations of both loyalty and strategy in war.

Application

This shloka encourages us to embrace challenges thoughtfully, reminding us of the need for strategic planning in overcoming obstacles in life.