Mahabharata Drona Parva – तस्याचार्यः षॊडशभिर अविध्यद दक्षिणं भुजम

Shloka (श्लोक)
तस्याचार्यः षॊडशभिर अविध्यद दक्षिणं भुजम
धवजं षॊडशभिर बाणैर यन्तारं चास्य सप्तभिः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Acharya struck the warrior’s right arm with sixteen arrows, while another sixteen arrows pierced his banner, and seven arrows targeted his charioteer.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka describes a moment in the Drona Parva where the teacher, Acharya Drona, launched a powerful attack on a warrior, managing to disarm him effectively with a barrage of arrows that incapacitated both his arm and chariot, showcasing Drona’s martial prowess.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में द्रोण पर्व के एक क्षण का वर्णन किया गया है जहां गुरु द्रोण ने एक योद्धा पर प्रभावी हमला किया, जिससे वह अपनी भुजा और रथ पर बाणों की बौछार से अक्षम हो गया, यह द्रोण की युद्ध कौशल को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is from the Drona Parva, which portrays the intense battles of the Kurukshetra war, focusing on the strategies and valor of key warriors.
Meaning
The imagery of arrows targeting significant points signifies the precision and skill of an accomplished warrior, highlighting the grave nature of battle in the epic.
Application
This shloka teaches the importance of strategy in conflict and illustrates how focus and precision can lead to impactful outcomes in challenging situations.
