Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततः सुबल दायादं कालकेयम अपॊथयत

Shloka (श्लोक)
ततः सुबल दायादं कालकेयम अपॊथयत
जघान चास्यानुचरान गान्धारान सप्त सप्ततिम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes a climactic battle moment showcasing the might of a key character.
Translations
English Translation
Then, seizing the opportunity, he attacked Subala’s heir, Kalakeya, striking fiercely and managing to conquer seventy-seven of his retinue. This act reflects his prowess and the decisive nature of combat as he battles against formidable foes.
हिंदी अनुवाद
फिर, अवसर को भुनाते हुए, उसने सुबल के उत्तराधिकारी कालकेय पर हमला किया, प्रचंडता से प्रहार करते हुए उसके चालीस अनुचरों को पराजित किया। यह कार्य उसकी क्षमता और लड़ाई की निर्णायक प्रकृति को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is from the Drona Parva, depicting the opportunistic and fearsome delivery of justice during the intense engagements of the battle.
Meaning
It emphasizes the importance of recognizing opportunities in battle and life, demonstrating the value of decisive action in overcoming challenges.
Application
Like the warrior depicted, we should remain vigilant for opportunities and act decisively to achieve our goals, turning the tide in our favor.
