Shloka (श्लोक)
शलभैर इव चाकाशे धाराभिर इव चावृते
अभिमन्यॊः शरै राजन न पराज्ञायत किं चन
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes how arrows rain down on Abhimanyu like insects caught in a net.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, the poet compares the onslaught of arrows raining down on Abhimanyu to a cloud of moths in the sky, illustrating a dire situation where he is overwhelmed by the enemy’s attack.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में कवि अबिमन्यु पर बाणों की प्रहार की स्थिति को आकाश में भृंगों के समूह की तरह वर्णित करते हैं, जिससे यह प्रतीत होता है कि वह दुश्मनों के हमले में अभिभूत हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse appears during the Drona Parva of the Mahabharata, highlighting the intense battles of Kurukshetra.
Meaning
The imagery presented conveys the overwhelming force of the enemy and the desperate situation faced by Abhimanyu.
Application
This shloka serves as a reminder of resilience in the face of overwhelming odds, reflecting on personal battles we face in life.
