Mahabharata Vana Parva – सेनाग्रं धार्तराष्ट्रस्य पराप्तं दवैतवनं सरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सेनाग्रं धार्तराष्ट्रस्य पराप्तं दवैतवनं सरः
परविशन्तं वनद्वारि गन्धर्वाः समवारयन

⚡ Quick Meaning

The Gandharvas surrounded the water body that belonged to Dhrtarashtra’s forces.

Translations

English Translation

As the Dhrtarashtra forces reached the dual water body, they were met with the Gandharvas who encircled the area, indicating their protective nature.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे ही धृतराष्ट्र की सेनाएं दवैतवन के जलाशय पर पहुंची, उन्हें गंधर्वों ने चारों ओर से घेर लिया, जो उनकी रक्षक प्रवृत्ति को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the guardianship of the Gandharvas over the sacred waters, signifying their role in the cosmic order.

Meaning

The presence of the Gandharvas implies a connection with divine protection and the importance of safeguarding sacred places.

Application

This teaches the necessity of respect for nature and the environment as a source of protection and blessings.