Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – निस्त्रिंशवेगाभिहतौ татस तौ पुरुषर्षभौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

निस्त्रिंशवेगाभिहतौ татस तौ पुरुषर्षभौ
धरणीं समनुप्राप्तौ सर्वभूतनिषेविताम
मूर्छयाभिपरीताङ्गौ वयायामेन च मॊहितौ

⚡ Quick Meaning

Both great warriors, struck by piercing arrows, fell to the ground, overwhelmed by their injuries.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates the aftermath of a fierce combat where both warriors are deeply wounded from the sharp arrows. Their fall signifies the harsh realities of battle, where even the mightiest can be brought down by adversities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक भयंकर युद्ध के परिणाम को दर्शाता है, जहाँ दोनों योद्धा तीक्ष्ण बाणों से गंभीर रूप से घायल होकर ज़मीन पर गिर जाते हैं। उनका गिरना यह दर्शाता है कि लड़ाई की कठोर वास्तविकता में सबसे शक्तिशाली भी विफल हो सकते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The context relates to a pivotal moment in the Bhishma Parva, representing the high stakes of war, where honor and valor are interwoven with vulnerability and injury.

Meaning

This conveys the duality of strength and fragility in battle, underscoring that true heroism encompasses both prowess and the ability to withstand pain.

Application

It teaches the significance of resilience in face of hardships and the notion that overcoming challenges often involves facing and accepting our vulnerabilities.