Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अभिद्रवत गच्छध्वं दरुतं दरवत कौरवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अभिद्रवत गच्छध्वं दरुतं दरवत कौरवाः
यथा जीवन न वः कश चिन मुच्यते युधि सृञ्जयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The Kauravas flee swiftly, fearing that not a single Sṛñjaya will escape alive from the battle.

Translations

English Translation

This verse portrays the Kauravas rushing away from the battlefield in sheer terror, highlighting their dread of being annihilated, with the Sṛñjayas on the brink of defeat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कौरवों का युद्ध से भागना दिखाता है, जो भयभीत हैं कि सृञ्जय में से कोई भी जीवित नहीं बचेगा।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures the desperation and fear that pervades the battlefield, showcasing the tides of war quickly changing.

Meaning

The urgency in the Kauravas’ actions illustrates how fear can overpower strategic thinking, reminding us of the psychological aspects of conflict.

Application

This teaches us about the importance of courage in the face of fear and the tendency for panic to lead to rash decisions in tumultuous situations.