Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – विक्षॊभयन्तं सेनां ते तरासयन्तं च पार्थिवान

Shloka (श्लोक)
विक्षॊभयन्तं सेनां ते तरासयन्तं च पार्थिवान
धनंजयम अपश्याम नलिनीम इव कुञ्जरम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka portrays Arjuna exerting influence over his enemies, much like a powerful elephant creating fear in foes.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, Arjuna is depicted as a formidable force, unsettling his opponents and instilling fear in their hearts. The comparison to an elephant signifies overwhelming strength and the ability to dominate the battlefield.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में अर्जुन को एक प्रभावशाली शक्ति के रूप में दर्शाया गया है, जो अपने विरोधियों को परेशान कर रहा है और उनके दिलों में भय उत्पन्न कर रहा है। हाथी से तुलना उस पराक्रम को दर्शाती है जो युद्धभूमि पर हावी होने की क्षमता रखता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka highlights the psychological warfare aspect of battle, where Arjuna’s presence affects his enemies significantly.
Meaning
The verse illustrates how the mere sight of a strong warrior can intimidate the opposing forces and impact their morale, reinforcing Arjuna’s crucial role.
Application
This conveys the importance of confidence and aura in affecting others, suggesting that inner strength can command respect and fear alike in engagement.
