Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – जयद्रथं समीपस्थम अवेक्षन्तौ जिघांसया

Shloka (श्लोक)

जयद्रथं समीपस्थम अवेक्षन्तौ जिघांसया
रुरुं निपाने लिप्सन्तौ वयाघ्रवत ताव अतिष्ठताम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the focused intent of Arjuna and Krishna to confront Jayadratha on the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

As they looked upon Jayadratha, their eyes filled with the desire to strike him down, they stood unwavering like tigers ready to pounce on their prey.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब अर्जुन और कृष्ण जयद्रथ को देखते हैं, तो उनकी आँखों में उसे समाप्त करने की इच्छा जगती है, और वे शेरों की प्रकार अचल खड़े हो जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The intensity of this shloka reflects the emotional stakes involved in the battle, particularly Arjuna’s focus on avenging his fallen kin.

Meaning

The vivid comparison to tigers portrays their relentless determination to achieve their goal, embodying valor and bravery in combat.

Application

This shloka serves as a motivational source for those facing obstacles, emphasizing the necessity of focus and determination to achieve one’s objectives.