Mahabharata Stri Parva – शल्यं शरणदं शूरं पश्यैनं रथसत्तमम
Shloka (श्लोक)
शल्यं शरणदं शूरं पश्यैनं रथसत्तमम
शयानं वीरशयने शरैर विशकलीकृतम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Behold the noble Shalya, lying wounded in the great chariot.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka draws attention to Shalya, a brave warrior, who is now lying injured in the chariot, covered by arrows. The description evokes the image of a once-great fighter now rendered vulnerable and helpless.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक शल्य की महिमा को उजागर करता है, जो एक वीर योद्धा होते हुए अपने रथ में घायल अवस्था में पड़ा है, बाणों से ढका हुआ है। यह एक महान योद्धा की दुर्दशा का चित्रण करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse appears in the Stri Parva, providing a poignant depiction of warrior pride diminished by injury and circumstance.
Meaning
It reflects on the transient nature of strength and valor, demonstrating how fate can alter one’s circumstances dramatically.
Application
It serves as a reminder of empathy and compassion towards those who have faced adversity, urging us to support the wounded and the fallen.
