Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तं दीप्तम इव कालाग्निं पाशहस्तम इवान्तकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तं दीप्तम इव कालाग्निं पाशहस्तम इवान्तकम
सशृङ्गम इव कौलासं सवज्रम इव वासवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

He appeared like a blazing fire, equipped with weapons and adorned with horns, resembling the formidable Indra.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes a warrior whose fierce presence resembles that of a blazing fire, armed with lethal weapons and crowned with horns, akin to the mighty Indra. This powerful imagery reflects the warrior’s intensity and strength on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक योद्धा का वर्णन करता है, जिसकी भयंकर उपस्थिति जलती हुई आग के समान है, घातक हथियारों से लैस और horns से सुशोभित, जैसे कि महान इन्द्र। यह शक्तिशाली चित्रण योद्धा की तीव्रता और ताकत को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse describes the intense appearance of a warrior in battle, highlighting attributes that inspire awe and respect among allies and foes.

Meaning

The shloka underscores the concept of might and fearlessness, embodying the heroic spirit that thrives in moments of confrontation.

Application

This encourages us to embody courage and strength, approaching our challenges with similar intensity and fearlessness as a warrior.