Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न जानीषे पुरा तवं तु गृह्णन्न अक्षान दुरॊदरे

Shloka (श्लोक)

न जानीषे पुरा तवं तु गृह्णन्न अक्षान दुरॊदरे
शरा हय एते भविष्यन्ति दारुणाशीविषॊपमाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

You did not know before that the arrows would be like poisonous snakes.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys a sense of regret or realization regarding the lethal nature of arrows in battle, comparing them to the deadly aspect of poisonous snakes, indicating the unforeseen dangers of warfare.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध में तीरों की जहरीली प्रकृति को दर्शाता है, जिसे जहरीले साँपों के समान बताया गया है, यह युद्ध के अव्यवस्थित खतरों को आवश्यक रूप से प्रकट करता है।

Commentary

Context

Providing insight into the harsh realities of war, this shloka reminds warriors of the devastating consequences their weapons can unleash, urging caution.

Meaning

It focuses on the unforeseen dangers of combat, emphasizing that understanding the weapons and their impacts is crucial for survival in battles.

Application

This relates to various challenges in life where we must adequately prepare for unforeseen circumstances and fully understand the tools at our disposal.