Mahabharata Drona Parva – रथाश्वनागकलिलं शरशक्त्यूर्मिमालिनम

Shloka (श्लोक)
रथाश्वनागकलिलं शरशक्त्यूर्मिमालिनम
खड्गमत्स्यं गदा गराहं शूरायुध महास्वनम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse vividly depicts the fierce sounds of the battlefield, merging the noises of chariots, horses, and the powerful weapons in action.
Translations
English Translation
The vivid imagery of chariots, horse, and elephants mixing with the clashing sounds of weapons illustrates the chaos of war. Each sound signifies the might and valor of warriors engaged in fierce combat, showcasing the symphony of battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक युद्ध के दृश्य को जीवंत करता है, जहाँ रथ, घोड़े और हाथियों के साथ स्त्रोतित होने वाले शस्त्रों की आवाज़ मिलती है। प्रत्येक आवाज़ योद्धाओं की शक्ति और साहस का प्रतीक है, जो भयंकर मुकाबले में लगे हुए हैं।
Commentary
Context
In the context of Drona Parva, this shloka captures the battlefield’s ambiance during one of the most intense phases of the Kurukshetra war.
Meaning
The blend of different war sounds symbolizes the chaos and heroism present on the battlefield, reminiscent of the struggles faced by warriors.
Application
This verse can be seen as an allegory for facing challenges in life where different aspects come together, emphasizing the need for resilience in chaos.
