Mahabharata Drona Parva – स छिन्नयष्टिः सुमहाञ शीर्यमाणः शराहतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स छिन्नयष्टिः सुमहाञ शीर्यमाणः शराहतः
वराहः सिन्धुराजस्य पपाताग्निशिखॊपमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse conveys the fate of a mighty warrior in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The last moments of a powerful warrior, likened to a boar, are captured as he falls under the weight of arrows, marking the inevitable turn of fate in battle, reflecting on the consequences of warfare.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक शक्तिशाली योद्धा के अंतिम क्षणों को वर्णित किया गया है, जिसे एक वराह के समान बताया गया है, जो तीरों के भार से गिरता है, युद्ध में भाग्य के अनिवार्य मोड़ को दर्शाता है, जो युद्ध की परिणामों पर विचार करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka marks a pivotal event in the narrative of Drona Parva, emphasizing the tragic fate that can befall even the mightiest.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the capricious nature of fate in the chaos of battle.

Application

This verse encourages reflection on mortality and the importance of humility, even for those who appear invincible.