Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अक्षौहिणीम अभ्यधिकां शूराणाम अनिवर्तिनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अक्षौहिणीम अभ्यधिकां शूराणाम अनिवर्तिनाम
निहत्य पश्चाद धृतिमान अगच्छत परमं गतिम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The courageous fighters slaughtered a vast army and then advanced bravely to their final destination.

Translations

English Translation

The unparalleled warriors, overcoming an impressive array of opposing forces, advanced resolutely towards their ultimate destiny after claiming victory in the fierce clashes. Their bravery in the chaos signifies the commitment to their purpose, embodying the harsh realities faced during the war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

बेजोड़ योद्धाओं ने एक विशाल शक्ति को पराजित किया और फिर अन्तिम गंतव्य की ओर दृढ़ता से बढ़े। उनके संघर्ष में वीरता उनके उद्देश्य के प्रति लगन का प्रतीक है, जो युद्ध के दौरान सामना की जाने वाली कठिन वास्तविकताओं को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures a pivotal moment of valor and the inevitability of fate in the context of the enduring conflicts of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It acknowledges the sacrifices made and the journey towards destiny, highlighting how the journey is often as significant as the outcomes of battles.

Application

Warriors epitomize the drive towards an ultimate purpose, inspiring individuals to pursue their goals with courage and steadfastness, even in the face of overwhelming challenge.