Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्मिन निपतिते भूमौ विदुरॊ ऽपि महायशाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मिन निपतिते भूमौ विदुरॊ ऽपि महायशाः
निपपात महाराज राजव्यसनकर्शितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys Vidura’s reaction to the tragedy on the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

As the mighty Vidura fell to the ground, shattered by the overwhelming grief of the tragic events, this verse reveals the depth of his sorrow amidst the destruction of the Kuru clan.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब महान विदुर भूमि पर गिर पड़े, दुखद घटनाओं के भार से अभिभूत होते हुए, यह श्लोक कुरु वंश के विनाश के बीच उनकी निराशा की गहराई को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the emotional toll of the war not just on combatants but on wise figures like Vidura as well.

Meaning

It emphasizes the sorrow of witnessing calamity, reminding us that wisdom does not protect one from the heartbreak of loss.

Application

This teaches us to empathize with all who suffer the consequences of conflict, regardless of their roles.