Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परदीप्ताश च दिशः सर्वा धार्तराष्ट्रस्य माधव

Shloka (श्लोक)

परदीप्ताश च दिशः सर्वा धार्तराष्ट्रस्य माधव
महद भयं वेदयन्ति तस्मिन्न उत्पातलक्षणे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka talks about alarming indicators appearing in all directions for Dhritarashtra’s forces.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka notes that all directions seem ablaze, emanating fear for Dhritarashtra’s troops, suggesting signs of chaos and turmoil that foreshadow their downfall, representing an urgent crisis.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि सभी दिशाएँ जल रही हैं, जो धृतराष्ट्र की सेना के लिए भय का संकेत है, जो अराजकता और हलचल के संकेत देते हैं जो उनकी हार का पूर्व संकेत होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This warning occurs within the Udyoga Parva, indicating the collective fear that binds the Kaurava army as they face the battlefield.

Meaning

The imagery of blazing directions serves as a metaphor for all aspects of life being threatened, accentuating the pressure experienced by the warriors.

Application

This message highlights the importance of recognizing external concerns that may influence our resolve and actions in critical moments.