Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शस्त्रवृष्टिं परैर मुक्तां शरौघैर यद अवारयत

Shloka (श्लोक)

शस्त्रवृष्टिं परैर मुक्तां शरौघैर यद अवारयत
न च तत्राप्य अनिर्भिन्नः कश चिद आसीद विशां पते

⚡ Quick Meaning

No one could withstand the barrage of arrows even for a moment.

Translations

English Translation

No one among the warriors could withstand the shower of arrows that rained down upon them, as they fell like a mighty downpour, leaving every soldier vulnerable to their effects.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध मैदान में किसी भी योद्धा ने उन तीरों की बौछार का सामना नहीं किया, जो एक शक्तिशाली बारिश की तरह गिर रही थी, जिससे हर सैनिक उनके प्रभावों के लिए असुरक्षित था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays the overwhelming dominance of Arjuna’s archery skills that left the opposing forces powerless during battle.

Meaning

The imagery of arrows falling like rain symbolizes the unassailable strength of a determined warrior.

Application

In the face of overwhelming odds, we must recognize our strengths and be relentless in our pursuits for success.