SB 10.79.26
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 26
- yuvāṁ tulya-balau vīrau
- he rājan he vṛkodara
- ekaṁ prāṇādhikaṁ manye
- utaikaṁ śikṣayādhikam
SYNONYMS
yuvām — you two; tulya — equal; balau — in prowess; vīrau — warriors; he rājan — O King (Duryodhana); he vṛkodara — O Bhīma; ekam — one; prāṇa — in terms of vital force; adhikam — greater; manye — I consider; uta — on the other hand; ekam — one; śikṣayā — in terms of training; adhikam — greater.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
[Lord Balarāma said:] King Duryodhana! And Bhīma! Listen! You two warriors are equal in fighting prowess. I know that one of you has greater physical power, while the other is better trained in technique.
PURPORT
Bhīma was physically more powerful, but Duryodhana was more advanced in terms of technique.