Shloka 55
द्रोणपर्व (अध्याय ११२) — कर्णभीमयोर्युद्धम्, दुर्योधनस्य रक्षणादेशः
Droṇa-parva 112: Karṇa–Bhīma Engagement and Duryodhana’s Protective Order
श्लाघन्नेव हि कर्माणि शतशस्तव पाण्डव: । मम संजनयन् हर्ष पुन: पुनरकीर्तयत्,पाणए्डुपुत्र अर्जुनने तुम्हारे सैकड़ों कार्योंकी प्रशंसा करते और मेरा हर्ष बढ़ाते हुए बारंबार तुम्हारे गुणोंका वर्णन किया था
ślāghann eva hi karmāṇi śataśas tava pāṇḍavaḥ | mama sañjanayan harṣaṃ punaḥ punar akīrtayat ||
श्लाघन्नेव हि कर्माणि शतशस्तव पाण्डवः। मम संजनयन् हर्षं पुनः पुनरकीर्तयत्॥
युधिष्ठिर उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the ethical power of sincere praise: recalling another’s virtuous deeds strengthens morale, reinforces shared values, and sustains righteous resolve amid the pressures of war.
Yudhiṣṭhira reports that Arjuna (the Pāṇḍava) repeatedly recounted and celebrated the listener’s deeds and qualities, and that this repeated remembrance and commendation increased Yudhiṣṭhira’s joy.