Mahabharata Shalya Parva – हर्षणे युद्धशौण्डानां भीरूणां भयवर्धने

Shloka (श्लोक)

हर्षणे युद्धशौण्डानां भीरूणां भयवर्धने
गाहमानेषु यॊधेषु परस्परवधैषिषु

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of warriors experiencing fear and the adrenaline rush during confrontations.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka depicts the heightened fear experienced by warriors in battle, coupled with the invigorating rush of combat. It emphasizes the dual nature of warfare, where fear and bravery coexist as warriors face each other in intense clashes.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध में योद्धाओं द्वारा अनुभव किए जाने वाले भय और संघर्ष के उत्साहवर्धक प्रभाव का वर्णन करता है। यह युद्ध की दोहरी प्रकृति को उजागर करता है, जहां भय और बहादुरी एक साथ विद्यमान होते हैं क्योंकि योद्धा एक-दूसरे का सामना करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shalya Parva reflects the emotional turmoil of warriors in battle, illustrating the psychological impacts of warfare.

Meaning

The interplay between fear and combat illustrates the various emotions encountered in high-stakes situations, reminding us of the human pulse in battle.

Application

This shloka can be applied to understand how fear can simultaneously propel us into action and potentially paralyze us. It teaches us to navigate our emotions during challenging times.