Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ते निपेतुर महाराज निहता दृढधन्विभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते निपेतुर महाराज निहता दृढधन्विभिः
नागैर इव महानागा यथा सयुर गिरिगह्वरे

⚡ Quick Meaning

They fell like great serpents struck down by mighty elephants.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka portrays the scene of enemies being defeated and driven to the ground, likening their fall to that of great serpents struck by powerful elephants. It represents the overwhelming defeat of strong foes.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक शत्रुओं के हारने और जमीन पर गिरने के दृश्य को प्रस्तुत करता है, जो उनकी गिरावट को शक्तिशाली हाथियों द्वारा मारे गए महान नागों से जोड़ता है। यह मजबूत दुश्मनों की बेजोड़ हार का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the powerful imagery that arises during a critical moment in the battle, signifying the strength of the Pandavas.

Meaning

The comparison to serpents underscores the gravity of their defeat, emphasizing the capabilities of the victors in warfare.

Application

This serves as an inspiration to face challenges boldly, drawing strength from the courage shown in overcoming formidable obstacles.