Mahabharata Drona Parva – दृष्ट्वा च कुरु सौवीरै सैन्धवानां बलक्षयम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दृष्ट्वा च कुरु सौवीरै सैन्धवानां बलक्षयम
स वर्म धवजशस्त्रैश च पतितैः संवृतां महीम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Seeing the significant loss of forces among his allies, he noticed the earth covered by fallen war standards and weapons.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes the aftermath of a fierce battle, where the warrior observes the fallen strength of his allies, the Kauravas. The battlefield is depicted as littered with banners and weapons, highlighting the devastating impact of war and the heavy toll it takes on both sides.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में एक चक्रवर्ती योेद्धा अपने सहयोगियों, कौरवों की बड़ी हार को देखते हैं। युद्ध का मैदान ध्वज और हथियारों से भरा हुआ है, जो युद्ध के विनाशकारी प्रभाव और दोनों पक्षों पर पड़ने वाले भारी असर को दर्शाती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures the grim reality of battle during the Drona Parva and the desolation that ensues from conflict.

Meaning

It signifies the gravity of losses in warfare and the fleeting nature of victory.

Application

The verse offers a lesson on the futility of war and serves as a reminder of its dire consequences.