Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धवजान बहुविधाकारान भराजमानान अतिश्रिया

Shloka (श्लोक)

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धवजान बहुविधाकारान भराजमानान अतिश्रिया
पार्थानां मामकानां च तान ममाचक्ष्व संजय

⚡ Quick Meaning

Sanjay recounts the various flags of the Kauravas and Pandavas on the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

The battle of Kurukshetra unfolds with numerous flags flying high. Sanjay describes to Dhritarashtra the splendor of the Kauravas and Pandavas, highlighting their might and grandeur as they prepare for war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कुरुक्षेत्र की लड़ाई अलग-अलग ध्वजों के साथ शुरू होती है। संजय धृतराष्ट्र को कौरवों और पांडवों के प्रभाव और वैभव का वर्णन करते हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि वे युद्ध के लिए कितने शौर्य और महिमा के साथ तैयार हो रहे हैं।

Commentary

Context

In this moment, the battlefield has been drawn, and dhvajas (flags) symbolize the identities and strengths of the warriors.

Meaning

Flags serve as a representation of the various warriors involved, signifying their commitment and roles in the impending conflict.

Application

Understanding the importance of symbols can inspire individuals to recognize their own flags in life as representatives of personal values and missions.