Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य जयातलनिर्घॊषः शुश्रुवे दिक्षु मारिष

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य जयातलनिर्घॊषः शुश्रुवे दिक्षु मारिष
वज्रसंघात संकाशस तरासयन पाण्डवान बहून

⚡ Quick Meaning

The terrifying sound of victory arose from Dronacharya, instilling fear in the hearts of many Pandavas as it resonated far and wide.

Translations

English Translation

The loud proclamation of Dronacharya’s success echoed in all directions, striking terror into the hearts of the numerous sons of Pandu. His might and mastery over weaponry left an indelible impression, signifying his dominance on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

द्रोणाचार्य की विजय की ध्वनि चारों ओर गूंज उठी, जिससे पाण्डवों के दिलों में भय पैदा हुआ। उनका बल और अस्त्रों पर महारत ने युद्धक्षेत्र में उनकी सत्ता को दर्शाया, जो यातायात का संकेत बन गया।

Commentary

Context

At this moment in the battle, Dronacharya’s fearsome presence and piercing sounds of his success seem to shift the morale in favor of the Kauravas, illustrating a significant psychological aspect of warfare.

Meaning

This shloka signifies the psychological impact of confidence and fear in battle. It reflects how sound and assertion can uplift one side while demoralizing the other.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the powerful influence of perception in any competition or conflict, teaching us that confidence can strengthen allies and instill fear in adversaries.