Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – वृत्ताः सथूला रजतस्तम्भवर्णा; दंष्ट्राश चतस्रॊ दवे शते यॊजनानाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

वृत्ताः सथूला रजतस्तम्भवर्णा; दंष्ट्राश चतस्रॊ दवे शते यॊजनानाम
स तवां दन्तान विदशन्न अभ्यधावञ; जिघांसया शूलम उद्यम्य घॊरम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes a terrifying creature with colossal features, approaching with deadly intent.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka illustrates a looming creature with a massive stature, characterized by its four terrible teeth and an intimidating appearance that spans hundreds of leagues, charging with a lethal weapon ready to attack.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक विशाल प्राणी का वर्णन करता है, जिसके चार भीषण दांत हैं, और यह प्राणघातकता के साथ सम्राटों को चुनौती देने के लिए आगे बढ़ रहा है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in a critical narrative within the Ashvamedhika Parva, highlighting danger and the peril faced by warriors.

Meaning

The powerful imagery represents the confrontation of overwhelming odds, confronting oppositional forces with courage.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of standing firm against formidable challenges and the importance of preparedness in uncertain situations.