Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – दन्तिनश च नरश्रेष्ठ विहीना वरसादिभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दन्तिनश च नरश्रेष्ठ विहीना वरसादिभिः
मृद्नन्तः सवान्य अनीकानि संपेतुः सर्वशब्दगाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects the absence of significant warriors amidst overwhelming circumstances.

Translations

English Translation

Without the best of men, even the armed elephants, sandwiched by conflict, seem overwhelming as they trample over other ranks, creating a deafening chaos.

हिंदी अनुवाद

श्रेष्ठ नायकों के अभाव में, युद्ध के समय हाथी भी अन्य समूहों को कुचलते हुए विकराल रूप धारण कर लेते हैं, जिससे एक दहशत भरा वातावरण बनता है।

Commentary

Context

This excerpt underlines the significance of leadership in battle demonstrated in the Bhishma Parva.

Meaning

It signifies that without the guidance of great leaders, even formidable resources can fall into chaos.

Application

Understanding the importance of leadership can inspire individuals to take charge and navigate through adversities with strength.