Mahabharata Drona Parva – नानद्यमानः पर्जन्यॊ मिश्रवातॊ हिमात्यये

Shloka (श्लोक)

नानद्यमानः पर्जन्यॊ मिश्रवातॊ हिमात्यये
अश्मवर्षम इवावर्षत परेषां भयम आदधत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts a dreadful phenomenon in battle that instills fear in the hearts of the soldiers.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka describes a heavy downpour amidst the battlefield, comparing it to a rain of stones, causing a great fear in the hearts of the warriors as the mixed winds carry the chill of winter.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्धभूमि में भारी बारिश का वर्णन करता है, जिसे पत्थरों की बारिश से तुलना की गई है, जिससे योद्धाओं के दिल में भय उत्पन्न होता है क्योंकि मिश्रित हवाएँ शीतलता लाती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This reference from the Drona Parva illustrates the psychological impact of battle conditions on soldiers during the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The description evokes the chaotic environment of warfare, symbolizing how external elements can influence one’s morale and fear during conflict.

Application

We can relate this to our challenges, where adverse conditions may not only test our strength but also our mental fortitude in facing fears.