Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 7638
Shloka (श्लोक)
उदीच्यभॊजाश च तथा कुलान्य अष्टा दशाभिभॊ
जरासंध भयाद एव परतीचीं दिशम आश्रिताः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Eight families took refuge in the southern direction, terrified of Jarasandha, who threatens from the northern areas.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka details the fear induced by Jarasandha that caused eight clans to seek refuge towards the south, highlighting the power dynamics and territorial fears prevalent at the time.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक जरासंध द्वारा उत्पन्न भय का विवरण देता है, जिसने आठ जातियों को दक्षिण दिशा में शरण लेने के लिए मजबूर किया, जो उस समय के शक्ति संतुलन और भौगोलिक भय को उजागर करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
In the context of the Sabha Parva, this verse illustrates the impact of powerful rulers on weaker clans and the dynamics of fear and safety in battle.
🧘 Meaning
The meaning reflects on the disparities among clans and the instilling of fear that powerful kings can enforce upon others competing for safety and security.
🌟 Application
Understanding the dynamics of power can help in contemporary scenarios. Encouraging fairness and empowerment can decrease fear and create a more balanced society.
