Mahabharata Drona Parva – शॊणितॊदां रथावर्तां कृत्वा विशसने नदीम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शॊणितॊदां रथावर्तां कृत्वा विशसने नदीम
शूरास्थि चयसंकीर्णां परेतकूलापहारिणीम

⚡ Quick Meaning

A river filled with blood and carnage illustrates the severity of the battle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka vividly describes a river flowing with the blood of fallen warriors, symbolizing the devastation of warfare and the turbulent aftermath that follows in its wake.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक नदी का चित्रण करता है जो गिरते योद्धाओं के रक्त से भरी हुई है, युद्ध की विध्वंसकता और उसके बाद की उथल-पुथल को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Drona Parva, this moment highlights the dire consequences of battle, reflecting on the heavy price warriors pay for glory.

Meaning

This imagery serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war, emphasizing the loss and sacrifice inherent in such conflicts.

Application

It conveys the notion that every triumph often comes at a price, urging us to pursue our goals with awareness of the sacrifices involved.