Mahabharata Karna Parva – ते ऽपतन्त हता बाणैर नानारूपैः किरीटिना

Shloka (श्लोक)
ते ऽपतन्त हता बाणैर नानारूपैः किरीटिना
सविमाना यथा सिद्धाः सवर्गात पुण्यक्षये तथा
⚡ Quick Meaning
Warriors fell, struck by various arrows, similar to celestial beings descending from heaven.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka portrays how the warriors, akin to celestial beings, fell to the ground as they were hit by arrows, reflecting the brutal reality of warfare and its consequences.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि योद्धा, देवताओं के समान, तीरों से मारे गए और ज़मीन पर गिर पड़े, युद्ध की क्रूर वास्तविकता और इसके परिणामों को दर्शाते हुए।
Commentary
Context
Within the context of the Karna Parva, this verse encapsulates the brutality of battle, where even the fiercest warriors face ultimate defeat.
Meaning
The imagery invites reflection on mortality and the inevitable fate that all warriors face, regardless of their valor.
Application
This serves as a reminder to cherish life and value courage, emphasizing that even the mightiest can find solace in humility and acceptance.
