Mahabharata Virata Parva – दृढम आयस गर्भं तु शवेतं वर्म शताक्षिमत

Shloka (श्लोक)

दृढम आयस गर्भं तु शवेतं वर्म शताक्षिमत
विराटस्य सुतॊ जयेष्ठॊ वीरः शङ्खॊ ऽभयहारयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the formidable armor worn by the eldest son of Virata, who is a courageous warrior.

Translations

English Translation

The eldest son of Virata is adorned with a strong iron armor that is white and has a hundred eyes. This brave warrior, named Shankha, is ready to face the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

विराट के ज्येष्ठ पुत्र को एक मजबूत आयरन की सफेद कवच धारण किया हुआ है, जिसमें शताक्षी हैं। यह वीर योद्धा, जिसका नाम शंख है, युद्ध का सामना करने के लिए तैयार है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the preparations for battle in the Virata Parva of the Mahabharata, showcasing the bravery of warriors.

Meaning

It symbolizes strength and fearlessness in warfare, emphasizing the importance of being equipped for battles.

Application

One can draw inspiration from this to be prepared and steadfast in the face of challenges in life.