Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – सव्यसाची तु संक्रुद्धॊ विकृष्य बलवद धनुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सव्यसाची तु संक्रुद्धॊ विकृष्य बलवद धनुः
हयांश चकार निर्देहान सारथेश च शिरॊ ऽहरत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates the fierce actions of Arjuna as he pulls back his bow against the charioteer, engaging in a struggle.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Arjuna’s anger is depicted vividly as he forcefully draws his powerful bow, taking control amidst the chaos, illustrating the struggle between might and intellect during conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, अर्जुन का गुस्सा जीवंत रूप से प्रदर्शित होता है जब वह अपनी शक्तिशाली धनुष को मजबूती से खींचता है, अराजकता के बीच नियंत्रण में आता है, जो संघर्ष के दौरान शक्ति और बुद्धि के बीच का संघर्ष दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment in the Ashvamedhika Parva emphasizes the conflicting forces of passion and duty in war.

Meaning

Arjuna demonstrates how emotions can influence decisions in battle, reflecting a timeless struggle between logic and aggression.

Application

We learn here to balance our emotions with rational thought, especially during stressful situations that require decisions.