Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सा पीड्यमाना कर्णेन पाञ्चालानां महाचमूः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सा पीड्यमाना कर्णेन पाञ्चालानां महाचमूः
संप्राद्रवत सुसंत्रस्ता सिंहेनेवार्दिता मृगी

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mighty Panchala army, pressed by Karna, fled in terror like a deer frightened by a lion.

Translations

English Translation

Overwhelmed and pressured by Karna’s onslaught, the great Panchala army fled in panic, much like a deer that has been startled by a lion, highlighting the fear induced in them.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण के आक्रमण से दबे और दबाव में आए, महान पाञ्चाल सेना आतंकित होकर भाग खड़ी हुई, जैसे मृग सिंह द्वारा डर गए हों, उनके भय को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka depicts the fearsome impact of Karna’s prowess that sent the Panchala army into disarray during battle.

Meaning

It accentuates the psychological warfare and unpredictability of battle, showing how fear can disrupt even the strongest warriors.

Application

This illustrates the value of confidence and presence in our pursuits, reminding us of how fear can affect decision-making and action.