Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – तत्र नागा रथाश चैव जाम्बूनदपरिष्कृताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्र नागा रथाश चैव जाम्बूनदपरिष्कृताः
विभ्राजमाना दृश्यन्ते मेघा इव स विद्युतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the adorned elephants and chariots that shimmer like clouds filled with lightning.

Translations

English Translation

The verse illustrates a magnificent sight of beautifully decorated elephants and chariots, shining brightly like clouds laden with lightning, portraying the grandeur of the royal army.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सजाए गए हाथियों और रथों का भव्य दृश्य प्रस्तुत करता है, जो बिजलियों से भरे बादलों की तरह चमकते हैं, यह राजसी सेना की भव्यता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This imagery brings to life the spectacular display of power and beauty in Bhishma Parva, enhancing the significance of the impending battle.

Meaning

This shloka symbolizes magnificence and the preparation that accompanies great leadership, reflecting both might and elegance.

Application

In our quests, grace and preparation can project strength and inspire awe, just as those adorned elephants do in battle.