Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – शरैर बहुविधैश चैनम आचिनॊत परवीहरा

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरैर बहुविधैश चैनम आचिनॊत परवीहरा
शकलीकृतसर्वाङ्गः शवाविद्वत समदृश्यत

⚡ Quick Meaning

With various arrows, he struck him down completely, his body resembling a porcupine.

Translations

English Translation

Surrounded by a myriad of arrows, the warrior fell, his body appearing like a porcupine due to the countless shafts, signifying the destructive impact of relentless attacks and the fate of those caught unprepared.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अनेकों बाणों से घिरा हुआ, योद्धा गिर गया, उसका शरीर अनगिनत बाणों की वजह से शूकर के समान नजर आ रहा था, यह अनियंत्रित हमलों के विनाशकारी प्रभाव और अनवधान में पड़े व्यक्तियों का भाग्य दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse presents the aftermath of a fierce encounter, illustrating the harsh realities of war in the Bhishma Parva.

Meaning

It emphasizes the vulnerability warriors can face if caught off guard and the consequences of relentless assaults.

Application

The lesson emphasizes the need for constant vigilance and preparedness to face unforeseen challenges in life.