Mahabharata Drona Parva – त छिन्नं सहसा तस्य शिरः कुञ्चितमूर्धजम

Shloka (श्लोक)

त छिन्नं सहसा तस्य शिरः कुञ्चितमूर्धजम
स किरीटं महीं पराप्य बभौ जयॊतिर इवाम्बरात

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the moment a warrior’s head, with a crowned top, was severed and rose up like a star.

Translations

English Translation

With a swift cut, the head of the warrior adorned with a crown was severed, and it rose up as if a bright star falling from the sky, signifying a profound loss in the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

तेज़ वार से राजा का सिर जो कि मुकुट धारण किए हुए था, काट दिया गया, और यह आकाश से गिरने वाले एक चमकते तारे की तरह ऊपर उठा, जो युद्ध में एक गहन हानि को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka signifies a pivotal moment in the battles of Drona Parva, revealing the consequences of war.

Meaning

It illustrates the transient nature of life and honor in the context of battles.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the importance of legacy and the impact of one’s actions during their lifetime.