Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – पुत्रास तु तव तं दृष्ट्वा भीमसेन पराक्रमम

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पुत्रास तु तव तं दृष्ट्वा भीमसेन पराक्रमम
शेषा ये ऽनये ऽभवंस तत्र ते भीमस्य भयार्दिताः
विप्रद्रुता दिशॊ राजन वध्यमाना महात्मना

⚡ Quick Meaning

Bhimasena’s prowess instills fear among the enemies, causing them to flee.

Translations

English Translation

Upon witnessing the valor of Bhimasena, the remaining enemies were seized with fear. They fled in all directions, realizing their impending doom at the hands of the mighty Bhima, eager to escape their fate.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भीमसेन की वीरता को देखकर शेष दुश्मन भयभीत हो गए। वे सभी दिशाओं में भागने लगे, यह समझते हुए कि भीम के हाथों उनकी हत्या होने वाली है, वे अपने भाग्य से बचने के लिए उतावले थे।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set during the Kurukshetra war in Bhishma Parva, capturing the moment when Bhima displays his strength against the Kauravas.

Meaning

The fear caused by Bhima’s might illustrates the crucial role of valor in warfare, especially among powerful warriors who were revered.

Application

Personal bravery and strength can turn the tide in challenging situations, not just on the battlefield, but in everyday life as well.