Mahabharata Vana Parva – परत्यक्षं तव गान्धारे ससैन्यस्य विशां पते

Shloka (श्लोक)

परत्यक्षं तव गान्धारे ससैन्यस्य विशां पते
सूतपुत्रॊ ऽपयाद भीतॊ गन्धर्वाणां तदा रणात
करॊशतस तव राजेन्द्र ससैन्यस्य नृपात्मज

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes the fear of an army in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals the fear faced by the sons of Dhritarashtra during a confrontation with Gandharvas. It illustrates the pressures of warfare and the realities of leadership amidst chaos.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धृतराष्ट्र के पुत्रों द्वारा गंधर्वों के साथ एक संघर्ष के दौरान उत्पन्न भय को दर्शाता है। यह युद्ध की चुनौतियों और अराजकता के बीच नेतृत्व की वास्तविकताओं को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the essence of warfare and the psychological struggles leaders endure during conflicts, showcasing their vulnerabilities.

Meaning

Emphasizing the human aspect of conflict, it conveys that even leaders can face overwhelming fear in battle.

Application

This narrative is a reminder that courage is not the absence of fear, an important lesson for leaders in any domain.