Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अनूपाधिपतिः शूरॊ भीमस्य दयितः सखा

Shloka (श्लोक)
अनूपाधिपतिः शूरॊ भीमस्य दयितः सखा
नीलॊ नीलाम्बुदप्रख्यः संक्रुद्धॊ दरौणिम अभ्ययात
सपर्धते हि महेष्वासॊ नित्यं दरॊणसुतेन यः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Bhima, enraged like a blue cloud, rushes at Drona’s son to protect his friend.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka describes Bhima, a valiant warrior, charging fiercely towards Dronacharya’s son, Ashvatthama, motivated by his loyalty to his friend. His anger is likened to that of a stormy cloud, symbolizing immense power and relentless determination in battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में भीम, एक वीर योद्धा, अपने मित्र की रक्षा करते हुए द्रोण के पुत्र अश्वत्थामा की ओर धावा करते हैं। उनका क्रोध एक तूफानी बादल के समान है, जो युद्ध में immense शक्ति और अडिग संकल्प का प्रतीक है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is set against the backdrop of the Kurukshetra war, emphasizing the emotional intensity and fierce loyalty that drives Bhima.
Meaning
The shloka illustrates the depth of friendship and valor, presenting Bhima as a protective force against threats to his comrades.
Application
It reminds us of the strength that comes from loyalty and friendship, encouraging individuals to stand up for their loved ones in times of adversity.
