Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – स तैर विद्धॊ महातेजा वज्रदत्तॊ महाहवे

Shloka (श्लोक)

स तैर विद्धॊ महातेजा वज्रदत्तॊ महाहवे
भृशाहतः पपातॊर्व्यां न तव एनम अजहात समृतिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the powerful sage who is struck but does not relinquish his sense of resolve.

Translations

English Translation

After being struck by a powerful weapon, the sage Vajradatta fell heavily to the ground. Despite the force of the blow, he did not lose his steadfastness nor his memory of the battle. His unwavering spirit reflected his inner strength.

हिंदी अनुवाद

महान ताकत से विद्ध होने के बाद, ऋषि वज्रदत्त ज़मीन पर गिर गया। उस वार के बावजूद, उसने अपनी दृढ़ता और लड़ाई का स्मरण नहीं खोया। उसकी अडिग आत्मा उसकी आंतरिक शक्ति को प्रदर्शित करती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the context of the Ashvamedhika Parva, where intense battles and divine interventions unfold, showcasing the strength of the sages engaged in warfare.

Meaning

The meaning highlights the resilience and tenacity required in the face of adversity, suggesting that true strength lies in mental steadiness as much as in physical might.

Application

This shloka teaches us about the importance of maintaining focus and determination, reinforcing the idea that challenges are best faced with a strong and unwavering resolve.