Shloka (श्लोक)
गटॊत्कच परयुक्तेन सिंहनादेन भीषिताः
परसुस्रुवुर गजा मूत्रं विव्यथुश च नरा भृशम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The elephants, frightened by the lion-like roar, desperately urinated.
Translations
English Translation
Overpowered by the fierce roar resembling that of a lion, the frightened elephants released their bowels, and the men were in great distress. This shloka encapsulates the terror faced by the warriors and their mounts amidst the battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
शेर जैसी दहशत भरे गरज से भयभीत हाथियों ने मूत्र स्राव किया, और मनुष्य भी अत्यंत संकट में थे। यह श्लोक युद्ध के दौरान सैनिकों और उनके हाथियों द्वारा अनुभव की गई भयंकरता का वर्णन करता है।
Commentary
Context
Within the Drona Parva, this verse illustrates the raw fear faced by both soldiers and animals during the war.
Meaning
This highlights the chaotic environment of the battlefield, reflecting the primal instinct for survival during fear.
Application
This shloka serves as a metaphor for how fear can paralyze individuals and affect their actions in critical situations.
