Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दवीपिचर्मावनद्धैश च वयाघ्रचर्म शयैर अपि

Shloka (श्लोक)

दवीपिचर्मावनद्धैश च वयाघ्रचर्म शयैर अपि
विकॊशैर विमलैः खड्गैर अभिजघ्नुः परान रणे

⚡ Quick Meaning

With their sharp swords, the warriors struck down their enemies, clad in the skin of tigers.

Translations

English Translation

Covered in the skins of fierce tigers and with their sharp, gleaming swords, the brave warriors were relentless in their quest for victory, inflicting heavy damage upon their opponents with precise strikes, displaying an extraordinary blend of fear and prowess in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भयंकर बाघों की चमड़ियों में लिपटे हुए और अपने धारदार, चकाचक ढंग से चमकते खड्गों के साथ, बहादुर योद्धा विजयी होने के अपने प्रयास में निरंतर थे, अपने प्रतिकूलों पर सटीक रूप से प्रहार करते हुए भारी क्षति पहुँचाते रहे।

Commentary

Context

This verse is a vivid depiction of the battlefield where both valor and ferocity are evident as warriors confront their enemies.

Meaning

The comparison with tiger skins symbolizes the strength and ferocity the warriors encompass while engaged in combat.

Application

This shloka inspires us to embrace our inner strength and courage while facing life’s adversities, akin to the warriors of the epic.