Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अनिष्ट दर्शनं दृष्ट्वा धृष्टद्युम्नम अवस्थितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अनिष्ट दर्शनं दृष्ट्वा धृष्टद्युम्नम अवस्थितम
कषणेनैवाभवद दरॊणॊ नातिहृष्टमना इव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Upon seeing Drishtadyumna standing ready, Drona’s mind is momentarily unsettled.

Translations

English Translation

Witnessing Drishtadyumna poised for action casts a momentary shadow of concern on Drona, reflecting the psychological tension in the heat of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दृष्टद्युम्न को तैयार देखकर द्रोण के मन पर एक क्षणिक चिंतन का साया पड़ता है, जो युद्ध के उष्ण क्षणों में मानसिक तनाव को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the psychological aspect of warfare, addressing how both fear and determination play critical roles during confrontations.

Meaning

It illustrates a moment of vulnerability for Drona, indicating that even the mighty can feel doubt in the face of skilled opponents.

Application

This shloka emphasizes acknowledging fears and uncertainties as a part of growth, reinforcing that even strong individuals experience moments of hesitation.