Mahabharata Drona Parva – निहन्यमानेष्व अस्त्रेषु मायया तेन रक्षसा

Shloka (श्लोक)

निहन्यमानेष्व अस्त्रेषु मायया तेन रक्षसा
असंभ्रान्तस ततः कर्णस तद रक्षः परत्ययुध्यत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates Karna’s resolute bravery when faced with the onslaught of weapons created by an illusionary demon.

Translations

English Translation

Amid the battle, as weapons rained down on him, the demon’s magical prowess held sway. However, Karna, undeterred, courageously faced that spectral being, embodying the warrior’s spirit.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध के बीच, जैसे ही अस्त्रों की बौछार हुई, उस मायावी राक्षस की शक्ति चमकी। लेकिन कर्ण, निर्भीक होकर, उस राक्षस का सामना करता है, योद्धा की भावना को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

Set against the backdrop of the Drona Parva, this verse signifies the intense combats during the Kurukshetra war, emphasizing Karna’s unparalleled valour.

Meaning

The imagery reflects personal fortitude, revealing how true warriors maintain their composure in the face of adversity.

Application

This teaches us to tackle our fears and challenges head-on, ensuring we stay undeterred despite overwhelming odds.