Mahabharata Shalya Parva – तत सैन्यं भरतश्रेष्ठ मुहूर्तेन महात्मभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत सैन्यं भरतश्रेष्ठ मुहूर्तेन महात्मभिः
अवध्यत रणं पराप्य तरातारं नाभ्यविन्दत
परतिष्ठमानं तु भयान नावतिष्ठत दंशितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes a moment in the battle where a significant warrior group is attacked unexpectedly.

Translations

English Translation

The great army of Bharata was struck upon at an auspicious moment by the powerful ones, perceiving not the fear that dominated the battlefield, as they faced the terrifying presence of foes that had emerged.

हिंदी अनुवाद

महान भारतीय सेना को एक शुभ क्षण में शक्तिशाली योद्धाओं द्वारा मारा गया, battlefield पर छा गई भयावहता को नहीं पहचानते हुए, जब शत्रुओं ने युद्ध का सामना किया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found in the Shalya Parva, depicting a crucial moment when warriors confront an unexpected attack.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka highlights the chaos of battle and the unanticipated challenges faced by even the strongest armies.

Application

This teaches us about the importance of vigilance and preparedness in situations of conflict, both in life and in battle.