Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – काश्मीराः सिन्धुसौवीरा गान्धारा दर्शकास तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)
काश्मीराः सिन्धुसौवीरा गान्धारा दर्शकास तथा
अभीसारा कुलूताश च शौवला बाह्लिकास तथा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka lists various ancient tribes and regions known for their strength and valor.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka enumerates significant tribes like the Kashmiris, Sindhus, Gandharas, and others, highlighting the diversity and strength they brought to the battlefield, especially during significant conflicts in the past.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कश्मीरियों, सिंधों, गांधारों और अन्य महत्वपूर्ण जनजातियों का उल्लेख करता है, जो युद्धभूमि में अपनी विविधता और शक्ति को उजागर करते हैं, विशेषकर अतीत में महत्वपूर्ण संघर्षों के दौरान।
Commentary
Context
This verse appears in the Bhishma Parva, emphasizing the variety of allies and warriors arrayed for battle during the Kurukshetra war.
Meaning
The tribes listed exemplify the cultural richness and martial prowess of ancient India, reflecting the geographical spread of valorous forces.
Application
Understanding these tribes helps contextualize the epic war, reminding us of the diverse heritage and cooperation among Indian cultures in historic times.
