Mahabharata Karna Parva – जलदनिनदनिस्वनं रथं; पवनविधूतपताक केतनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

जलदनिनदनिस्वनं रथं; पवनविधूतपताक केतनम
सितहयम उपयान्तम अन्तिकं; हृतमनसॊ ददृशुस तदारयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the thundering splendor of chariots on the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, the aura of chariots resembling clouds is depicted, accompanied by the fluttering banners that symbolize victory; the scene captures the attention, inciting awe among the spectators as they witness the grandeur of the warriors approaching with great valor.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में युद्धभूमि पर बादलों की तरह चमकदार रथों का वर्णन किया गया है, जिनके साथ जीत का प्रतीक पताकाएं हैं; यह दृश्य दर्शकों का ध्यान खींचता है, जब वे बहादुरी के साथ करीब आ रहे योद्धाओं की grandeur को देखते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The shloka captures the visual splendor and energy of the battlefield, reinforcing the dramatic moments within the Karna Parva.

Meaning

It illustrates the heroic grandeur displayed by the warriors and serves as a parallel to thunderous clouds before a storm, symbolizing power.

Application

This encourages individuals to embrace and celebrate their strengths, while visually and metaphorically resonating with magnificence during challenging times.