Mahabharata Sauptika Parva – अपक्रान्ते ततस तस्मिन दरॊणपुत्रे महारथे

Shloka (श्लोक)

अपक्रान्ते ततस तस्मिन दरॊणपुत्रे महारथे
सह तै रक्षिभिः सर्वैः परणेदुर यॊषितस तदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the scene where the women lamented the loss of their warriors during the battle.

Translations

English Translation

Upon the fall of Drona’s son, the great warrior, the women together cried with all their protectors, expressing their grief. The lamentations echoed throughout the battlefield, reflecting the sorrow of those witnessing the massacre.

हिंदी अनुवाद

द्रोणपुत्र महारथ के गिरते ही, सभी रक्षकों के संग यौनियों ने विलाप किया। युद्धभूमि में उनके शोक का गुंजायमान आभास हो रहा था, एक सामूहिक दुख और क्रोध का एहसास हो रहा था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the Sauptika Parva of the Mahabharata, detailing the aftermath of a significant battle where loss and grief prevail.

Meaning

The shloka symbolizes the devastation caused by war, highlighting the collective sorrow and the human cost of conflict that transcends individual loss.

Application

In modern times, this message speaks to the profound impact of conflict on families and communities, reminding readers to acknowledge the emotional toll of violence.