Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शत्रुंजयः शत्रुसहश चित्रश चित्रायुधॊ दृढः

Shloka (श्लोक)

शत्रुंजयः शत्रुसहश चित्रश चित्रायुधॊ दृढः
चित्रसेनॊ विकर्णश च सप्तैते विनिपातिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The seven warriors, including Shatrujaya and Vikarna, have been defeated in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The valiant warriors named Shatrujaya, along with Krichaka and others, have met their end in this fierce battle. Each of them, known for their unique skills, fought valiantly but succumbed ultimately, leaving a noticeable impact on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शत्रुंजय, चित्रसेन और विकर्ण जैसे सात योद्धाओं ने इस क्रूर युद्ध में अपने प्राणों की आहुति दी। उनकी विशेष क्षमताएँ और वीरता को देखते हुए, यह युद्ध मैदान में उनकी उपस्थिति को हमेशा के लिए स्वास्थ्य के क्षेत्र में छोड़ गई।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures the moment when seven notable warriors fall in battle, highlighting the intensity of the conflict.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes both the valor of the fallen warriors and the harsh realities of war, reminding the reader of the transient nature of glory.

Application

One can reflect upon this shloka to understand the duality of honor and loss in battle, applying it to present-day challenges where sacrifice often accompanies achievement.