Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ताव अभ्यधावतां तीक्ष्णौ दवाव अप्य एनं महारथम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ताव अभ्यधावतां तीक्ष्णौ दवाव अप्य एनं महारथम
शरौघान सम्यग अस्यन्तौ जीमूतौ सलिलं यथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

The valiant warriors advanced skillfully, like powerful clouds pouring rain upon the earth.

Translations

English Translation

The two fierce warriors charged at the mighty chariot, skillfully launching a hailstorm of arrows. Their attack was as relentless as the rain, overwhelming their formidable opponent, making them an unstoppable force on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दो तीव्र योद्धा शक्तिशाली रथ पर आक्रमण करते हैं, उनकी बाणों की बौछार ऐसी होती है जैसे बादल जमीन पर बारिश बरसा रहे हों। उनका यह हमला अप्रतिम होता है, जो दुश्मन को धराशायी कर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka describes a pivotal moment during the Kurukshetra war when two warriors unleash their might, reminiscent of a powerful storm.

Meaning

The imagery evokes the intensity of battle, comparing the onslaught of arrows to nature’s fury, highlighting their determination.

Application

In life, we can learn from this determination and strength, facing challenges head-on with relentless courage.