Mahabharata Vana Parva – महासिंहॊ गाव इव परविश्य; गदापाणिर धार्तराष्ट्रान उपेत्य

Shloka (श्लोक)

महासिंहॊ गाव इव परविश्य; गदापाणिर धार्तराष्ट्रान उपेत्य
यदा भीमॊ भीमरूपॊ निहन्ता; तदा युद्धं धार्तराष्ट्रॊ ऽनवतप्स्यत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays Bhima as a lion, attacking the Kauravas fearlessly.

Translations

English Translation

Like a mighty lion that enters a herd of cattle, Bhima, wielding his mace, fearlessly confronts the Kauravas on the battlefield, conveying how fierce bravery can turn the tide of battle decisively in favor of justice.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे एक शक्तिशाली सिंह एक झुंड में प्रवेश करता है, भीम, गदा लेकर, निर्भीकता से कौरवों का सामना करता है, यह बताते हुए कि भव्य वीरता युद्ध के परिणाम को तय कर सकती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes Bhima’s valor and unique fighting spirit against the Kaurava forces.

Meaning

The comparison to a lion signifies unmatched courage and the strength to defeat evil when one fights for righteousness.

Application

Emulating such courage in our lives can empower us to confront challenges and protect the values we hold dear.