Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – अथैनं छिन्नधन्वानं नाराचेन सतनान्तरे

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथैनं छिन्नधन्वानं नाराचेन सतनान्तरे
निर्बिभेद रणे राजा सर्वसैन्यस्य पश्यतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The king pierced the bowless warrior with a lance.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates how a king, observing a valiant warrior who had lost his bow, seized the opportunity and struck him with his lance during the battle, demonstrating quick thinking and strategic advantage in combat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि एक राजा ने, एक साहसी योद्धा को जो धनुष खो चुका था, युद्ध के दौरान एक भाला से हमला किया, जो अपने त्वरित चिंतन और लड़ाई में रणनीतिक लाभ को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the epic battles described in the Bhishma Parva, emphasizing strategic warfare among the warriors during the Kurukshetra conflict.

Meaning

This highlights the necessity of seizing opportunities in warfare, where awareness and readiness can lead to significant advantages over the opponent.

Application

In life, this teaches the importance of being alert and ready to act decisively when opportunities arise, which could lead to personal victories and achievements.