Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दरॊणस तु समरे भीमं वारयित्वा शरॊर्मिभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दरॊणस तु समरे भीमं वारयित्वा शरॊर्मिभिः
अकरॊत सहसा नादं पाण्डूनां भयम आदधत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts Drona’s attempt to counter Bhima’s ferocity by launching a barrage of arrows.

Translations

English Translation

In the midst of battle, Drona skillfully targeted Bhima, launching a swift volley of arrows that were meant to instill fear among the Pandavas, showcasing Drona’s strategic prowess.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध के मध्य में, द्रोण ने भीम पर आक्रमण करते हुए, उनकी शक्ति को चुनौती देने हेतु तीरों की एक तेज़ बौछार चलायी, जिससे वह पांडवों में भय फैलाने का प्रयास कर रहे थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights a critical encounter where Drona aims to diminish Bhima’s impact on the battlefield, employing tactical archery to create strategic fear.

Meaning

Drona’s attempt illustrates the conflict between a strategist and a warrior, emphasizing the mind games that occur in war.

Application

This serves as a reminder to be vigilant and prepared to counter challenges, recognizing that strategy is as vital as strength in facing adversities.