Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बाहुभिः सवायतैः पीनैर नानाप्रहरणॊद्यतैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

बाहुभिः सवायतैः पीनैर नानाप्रहरणॊद्यतैः
बद्धाङ्गद महासर्पं जवालामाला कुलाननम

⚡ Quick Meaning

With mighty arms and various weapons, he saw a great serpent bound with a fiery garland.

Translations

English Translation

Drauni’s vision revealed a powerful serpent, bound with a fiery garland, wielding mighty arms with various weapons ready for battle. This metaphor suggests the potent force and fury that resides within, mirroring the essence of a true warrior.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दरौण की दृष्टि ने एक शक्तिशाली सर्प को देखा, जिसे आग की माला से बंधा हुआ था, और जो युद्ध के लिए तैयार विभिन्न प्रकार के हथियारों के साथ उपस्थित था। यह अलंकारिक दृष्टिकोण एक सच्चे योद्धा की आंतरिक शक्तियों और क्रोध को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This divine imagery bridges the human experience of struggle with the mythical forces at play during the epic.

Meaning

The serpent symbolizes the dangers warriors face and the strength required to confront them in battle.

Application

In our lives, acknowledging our inner strength and confronting challenges head-on can lead to triumph, just as depicted in this shloka.