Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततस तुमुलम आकाशम आवृणॊत स दिवाकरम

Shloka (श्लोक)
ततस तुमुलम आकाशम आवृणॊत स दिवाकरम
वातॊद्धूतं रजस तीव्रं कौशेयनिकरॊपमम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The skies roared with intensity as the fierce winds filled the air with dust, resembling a great storm.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka vividly describes the chaos as roaring winds stirred up immense dust clouds, shadowing the sun, creating an atmosphere of impending strife and battle. The sky and the earth united in a tumultuous symphony of war.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कहता है कि कैसे गरजते बादलों ने सूरज को छिपा लिया और तेज़ हवाओं ने धूल के बादल पैदा किया, जिससे युद्ध का भयानक वातावरण बन गया। आकाश और पृथ्वी मिलकर युद्ध का तूफान तैयार कर रहे हैं।
Commentary
Context
Set against the backdrop of the Drona Parva, this verse symbolizes the culmination of tensions leading up to the fierce battles fought on Kurukshetra.
Meaning
The imagery suggests the divine and elemental forces at play during warfare, indicating that nature reflects the turmoil of human conflict.
Application
It serves as a reminder to recognize the environment’s influence on our actions, encouraging respect for nature’s power during intense moments.
