Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतेषु नरवीरेषु चेदिमत्स्येषु चाभितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतेषु नरवीरेषु चेदिमत्स्येषु चाभितः
ववर्ष शरवर्षाणि वृद्धः कुरुपितामहः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes how the great grandsire unleashed a shower of arrows on the opposing warriors.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, it is described that the venerable grandsire of the Kuru dynasty rained arrows upon the valiant warriors, akin to a heavy downpour, showcasing his unwavering strength in the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में यह वर्णन किया गया है कि कुरु वंश के श्रद्धेय दादा ने वीर योद्धाओं पर तीरों की सर्वत्र वर्षा की, जैसे भारी बारिश होती है, जिससे युद्ध में उनकी अदम्य शक्ति प्रकट होती है।

Commentary

Context

This refers to Bhishma’s martial prowess and strategy on the battlefield, enlightening on his leadership during the war.

Meaning

The analogy of an arrow shower indicates the overwhelming nature of Bhishma’s attack and the challenges the Pandavas faced.

Application

It teaches us the significance of strategic action in adversity and the impact of senior leadership in guiding younger warriors.