Mahabharata Drona Parva – तस्मिंस तु तुमुले युद्धे भीरूणां भयवर्धने

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मिंस तु तुमुले युद्धे भीरूणां भयवर्धने
मुहूर्तम इव तद युद्धं समरूपं तदाभवत

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the midst of a tumultuous battle, fear grew among the timid warriors, and that fight was like a moment’s hesitation.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts a tense moment in battle where the fears of the timid warriors intensified. It is compared to a fleeting moment, highlighting the gravity of the situation as the battle unfolds, embodying both chaos and impending doom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक तनावपूर्ण क्षण का चित्रण करता है जहाँ कायर योद्धाओं का भय बढ़ता है। इसे एक क्षणिक असमंजस से तुलना की जाती है, जो स्थिति की गंभीरता को दर्शाता है जब युद्ध खुल रहा है, जिसमें दोनों अराजकता और सन्निकटन देखने को मिलते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the Drona Parva, this shloka captures the emotion and tension experienced in battles. It reflects the psychological struggle of warriors facing immense fear.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes that even the most fearsome battles can invoke paralyzing fear among warriors, illustrating the impact of fear on morale.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of the psychological dimensions of conflict, urging leaders to cultivate courage and resilience within their teams.