Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – दुःशासनॊ महाराज पाण्डवं विशिखैस तरिभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुःशासनॊ महाराज पाण्डवं विशिखैस तरिभिः
वासुदेवं च विंशत्या ताडयाम आस संयुगे

⚡ Quick Meaning

Dushasana strikes Pandava with weapons and hits Vasudeva.

Translations

English Translation

Dushasana, the son of Dhritarashtra, aimed three arrows at Pandava and struck the great warrior Vasudeva with twenty more. This act showcases his fierce aggression in battle, attempting to dominate the opponents and assert his prowess.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुःशासन, धृतराष्ट्र का पुत्र, ने पाण्डव पर तीन तीर चलाए और साथ ही वासुदेव पर बीस तीर चलाकर उन्हें घायल कर दिया। यह कृत्य उसके युद्ध में आक्रामकता का प्रतीक है, जो अपने प्रतिद्वंद्वियों पर विजय प्राप्त करने के प्रयास में था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata, depicting a fierce battle scene during the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The act symbolizes the brutality and turmoil of war, emphasizing the valor and desperation of the warriors on both sides.

Application

This verse can inspire reflection on courage and the consequences of conflict, urging one to seek peace over aggression.