Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ते तु भित्त्वा तव सुतं दुःषासनम अयॊमुखाः

Shloka (श्लोक)
ते तु भित्त्वा तव सुतं दुःषासनम अयॊमुखाः
धरणीं विविशुः सर्वे वल्मीकम इव पन्नगाः
हयांश चास्य ततॊ जघ्ने सारथिं चन्यपातयत
⚡ Quick Meaning
They, crushing your son Duhshasana, plunged into the earth like snakes into a hole, and then they struck his horses and killed the charioteer.
Translations
English Translation
Having overpowered Duhshasana, the warriors plunged into the earth like serpents writhing into their dens. They attacked his horses fiercely and even struck down the charioteer, showcasing their relentless pursuit and overwhelming force against Duhshasana.
हिंदी अनुवाद
दुशासन को पराजित कर, योद्धा धरती में ऐसे समाए जैसे सांप अपने बिल में जाते हैं। उन्होंने उसके घोड़ों पर बेदर्दी से हमला किया और सारथी को भी मारा, जिससे दुर्बलता और अजेयता का प्रदर्शन हुआ।
Commentary
Context
This shloka captures a key moment of triumph during the battle, representing the decisive moves made against a significant figure of the Kauravas.
Meaning
The imagery of serpents conveys not just lethal intent but also the fluidity and determination of warriors in battle, emphasizing their focus on victory.
Application
The verse reminds us of the importance of targeting our challenges decisively, making strategic moves that can lead to fulfilling outcomes in our pursuits.
