Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 8449
Shloka (श्लोक)
मुञ्चैनं भीष्म पश्यन्तु यावद एनं नराधिपाः
मत परतापाग्निनिर्दग्धं पतंगम इव वह्निना
⚡ Quick Meaning
Let the kings see this Bhisma as he burns like a moth in the flame of my valor.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka uses the metaphor of a moth caught in a flame to illustrate the intensity of Bhima’s power and fierceness against Bhishma. It emphasizes how Bhima is not merely confrontational but embodies raw energy and strength.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक भीम की ताकत और तीव्रता को दर्शाने के लिए एक पतंग और आग के उपमा का प्रयोग करता है, यह बताता है कि भीम केवल संघर्ष नहीं करता बल्कि वह ही शक्ति और ऊर्जा को भी समाहित करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
In the midst of the Sabha Parva’s dramatic confrontations, this verse captures the sheer intensity of warrior ethos embodied by Bhima.
🧘 Meaning
The metaphor illustrates the destructive potential of unchecked power and zeal, perfect for epic storytelling.
🌟 Application
In our lives, we should respect the power of our passion but also recognize the potential dangers of excessiveness.
