Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गजाश्वरथसंघाश च परिपेतुः समन्ततः

Shloka (श्लोक)
गजाश्वरथसंघाश च परिपेतुः समन्ततः
विशीर्णाश च रथा भूमौ भग्नचक्रयुगध्वजाः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Groups of elephants and chariots fell all around, rendering the battlefield strewn with broken chariots and defeated warriors.
Translations
English Translation
In the climactic moments of battle, the sight of fallen elephants and chariots created an eerie landscape of destruction. The remnants of battle were scattered everywhere, symbolizing the devastation wrought by warfare.
हिंदी अनुवाद
युद्ध के चरम क्षणों में, गिरे हुए हाथी और रथों ने विनाश का भयानक दृश्य प्रस्तुत किया। युद्ध के निशान चारों ओर बिखरे हुए थे, जो युद्ध के कारणों का प्रतीक थे।
Commentary
Context
This shloka depicts the aftermath of the battle’s extremes, showcasing the loss of life and honor. Such imagery underscores the futility of war.
Meaning
The defeat and destruction signify the tragic end of mighty forces. It serves as a reminder that every victory comes at a great cost.
Application
Readers are encouraged to reflect on the true nature of conflict and to pursue peace, understanding that harmony is preferable to the chaos of war.
