Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – काननाश च विकुञ्जाश च मुक्ताः पुण्ड्राविषस तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

काननाश च विकुञ्जाश च मुक्ताः पुण्ड्राविषस तथा
बृहद्बलेन सहिता वामं पक्षम उपाश्रिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The troops from the forest and the retreats, equipped with ample resources, are stationed on the left flank.

Translations

English Translation

This verse signifies the presence of troops drawn from the forests and created strongholds, alongside those with substantial resources. Their positioning on the left side indicates strategic planning to counter any threats from that direction.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में वन और अभयारण्य से आई सेनाएं, जिनके पास पर्याप्त संसाधन हैं, बाईं ओर अपनी स्थिति बनाते हैं। यह उनकी सामरिक योजना का संकेत देता है।

Commentary

Context

This passage is taken from the Bhishma Parva, illustrating the careful logistical arrangements of the armies preparing for a significant battle.

Meaning

It illustrates the strategic integration of different types of forces, showing how varied capabilities can reinforce a military approach.

Application

This shloka reminds us that combining resources and strengths is crucial, advocating for diverse contributions in any collective effort.