Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 15210
Shloka (श्लोक)
ततः शङ्खम उपादाय देवदत्तं महास्वनम
पुरम आसुरम आश्लिषत् पराधमं तं शनैर अहम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Then, taking the mighty conch named Devadatta, I blew it and echoed in the demon city.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka describes the action of blowing the powerful conch shell called Devadatta, which signifies the commencement of battle. The sound reverberated across the demon city, instilling fear and asserting dominance.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में देवदत्त नामक शंख को बजाने का वर्णन किया गया है, जो युद्ध की शुरुआत का प्रतीक है। इसकी आवाज राक्षसों के शहर में गूंजती है, जिससे डर की भावना और प्रभुत्व का प्रदर्शन होता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This passage reflects a transitional moment, emphasizing the rituals associated with warfare in the epic and the significance of sound in instilling morale or fear.
🧘 Meaning
The act of blowing a conch is more than a battle tactic; it represents a rallying call, evoking both confidence among allies and trepidation among foes. It symbolizes readiness for battle.
🌟 Application
In our daily lives, declaring our intentions clearly can inspire confidence and discourage negativity. This practice of clarity can serve to safeguard our endeavors in any competitive landscape.
