Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – गदाभिर मुसलैश चैव निस्त्रिंशैश च शिलीमुखैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

गदाभिर मुसलैश चैव निस्त्रिंशैश च शिलीमुखैः
अनुकर्षैर उपासङ्गैश चक्रैर भग्नैश च मारिष

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the violent impacts of various weapons in battle, creating devastation.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes the overwhelming forces of clubs and maces, alongside sharp weapons that, through their strikes and encounters, lead to a fierce scene of destruction on the battlefield, creating havoc among the ranks.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बाइक और गदा जैसे विभिन्न हथियारों के प्रहारों का वर्णन करता है, जिसमें तेज धार वाले हथियार भी शामिल हैं, जिनके प्रहारों से युद्धभूमि पर तबाही का दृश्य होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays the graphic violence experienced on the battlefield, emphasizing severe confrontations highlighted in the Bhishma Parva.

Meaning

It denotes the chaos and destruction that ensue during warfare, hinting at the tragic nature of conflict.

Application

This reflects on the need for non-violence and dialogue in resolving conflicts, prompting individuals to pursue peace over aggression.