Mahabharata Vana Parva – दर्शयित्वा तथात्मानं रौद्रं रुद्र पराक्रमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दर्शयित्वा तथात्मानं रौद्रं रुद्र पराक्रमः
अवरुद्धश चरन पार्थॊ दशवर्षाणि तरीणि च
करॊधाग्निम उत्सृजद घॊरं धार्तराष्ट्रेषु पाण्डवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka captures the fierce determination of Arjuna who, displaying his valor and fury, stands undeterred for years against his enemies.

Translations

English Translation

Portraying himself in a wrathful and fierce form, Arjuna let loose a fire of anger against the Kauravas for thirteen long years. His unwavering stance signifies the immense strength and valor he embodies in times of conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अपने आपको रौद्र और क्रोधित रूप में दर्शाते हुए, अर्जुन ने कौरवों के विरुद्ध तेरह वर्षों तक अपने क्रोध की आग को उतारा। उसकी अडिग स्थिति उस महान शक्ति और साहस का प्रतीक है जो वह संघर्ष के समय में धारण करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the epic signifies Arjuna’s relentless spirit as he prepares for battle against the Kauravas, representing his inner turmoil and commitment.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the importance of perseverance and resilience, illustrating how internal strength can fuel external actions against challenges.

Application

In our lives, we must channel our own frustrations and adversities into determination, just as Arjuna did, to confront and overcome the battles we face.