Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुत्वा गाण्डीवनिर्घॊषं

Shloka (श्लोक)
शरुत्वा गाण्डीवनिर्घॊषं
विस्फूर्जितम इवाशनेः
सर्वसैन्यानि भीतानि
वयवलीयन्त भारत
⚡ Quick Meaning
गाण्डीव का धनुष बजने से सब सेनाएं भयभीत हो गईं।
Translations
English Translation
Upon hearing the sound of the Gandiva bow, which echoed like a roaring fire, all the armies trembled in fear, realizing the might of the warrior wielding it.
हिंदी अनुवाद
गाण्डीव धनुष की ध्वनि सुनकर, जो एक गर्जना जैसे गूंजने लगा, सभी सेनाएँ भय से काँप उठीं, यह महसूस करते हुए कि उसे चलाने वाला योद्धा अत्यंत शक्तिशाली है।
Commentary
Context
The sound of the Gandiva bow symbolizes the power of Arjuna, whose prowess inspires fear and respect among enemies on the battlefield.
Meaning
This verse highlights how a single instrument of power can evoke fear and admiration, illustrating the psychological impact of strength in warfare.
Application
This teaches us that our actions and abilities can greatly influence others’ perceptions; being skilled can instill respect and caution in adversaries.
