Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – चेदिकाशिकरूषाणां सहस्राणि चतुर्दश

Shloka (श्लोक)

चेदिकाशिकरूषाणां सहस्राणि चतुर्दश
महार्थाः समाख्याताः कुलपुत्रास तनुत्यजः
अपरावर्तिनः सर्वे सुवर्णविकृतध्वजाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the valiant warriors from various lineages and their prowess in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka enumerates the strength of numerous heroic sons, countless in number, who possess golden standards and have been acknowledged as supreme fighters. These warriors rise from illustrious families and are recognized for their valor.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कई वीर पुत्रों की शक्ति का वर्णन करता है, जो संख्या में अनगिनत हैं, जिनके पास सुनहरी ध्वज हैं और जिन्हें सर्वश्रेष्ठ योद्धा माना गया है। ये योद्धा प्रतिष्ठित परिवारों से आते हैं और अपने साहस के लिए पहचानते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the Bhishma Parva, highlighting the grandeur of the Kaurava forces as they prepare for battle.

Meaning

It emphasizes the honor and bravery of warriors who stem from noble ancestry, signifying their readiness to fight for their cause.

Application

This verse inspires honor and valor, encouraging individuals to recognize and utilize their lineage and upbringing as strengths in their pursuits.