Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स भूयः शुशुभे पार्थस ताडितॊ गदया रणे

Shloka (श्लोक)

स भूयः शुशुभे पार्थस ताडितॊ गदया रणे
उद्भिन्न रुधिरॊ राजन परभिन्न इव कुञ्जरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mighty Arjuna, struck by the mace, appeared like a wounded elephant.

Translations

English Translation

As the blows of the mace fell upon him, Arjuna, a warrior of exceptional skill, exhibited the resilience of a great beast even when wounded. His blood spilled amidst the chaos of war, evoking the image of a majestic elephant brought down yet still formidable.

हिंदी अनुवाद

गदा के प्रहारों के बीच, आचार्य अर्जुन, जो असाधारण कौशल के योद्धा थे, एक घायल हाथी की तरह अपनी दृढ़ता दिखा रहे थे। युद्ध के उथल-पुथल में, उनका रक्त बहे, जिससे एक प्रभावशाली और भव्य हाथी की छवि उभरी, जो गिरा था फिर भी शक्तिशाली था।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the intensity of battle and the emotional weight carried by the warriors involved.

Meaning

It serves as a metaphor illustrating the struggle and endurance of warriors amid adversity and pain.

Application

This shloka encourages one to find strength even in hardship, resembling the perseverance needed to endure life’s challenges.