Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – रणे भरत सिंहस्य ददृशुः कषत्रिया गतिम

Shloka (श्लोक)

रणे भरत सिंहस्य ददृशुः कषत्रिया गतिम
अग्नेर वायुसहायस्य यथा कक्षं दिधक्षतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the fierce movement of warriors in the battlefield, likening it to a blazing fire.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, the Kshatriyas (warriors) are depicted as moving fiercely in battle, their actions compared to a raging fire that is aided by the wind, drawing a powerful image of their unwavering courage and determination to fight.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में क्षत्रिय युद्ध में प्रचंड गति से चलते हुए नजर आते हैं, उनकी क्रियाएं एक प्रज्वलित अग्नि के समान होती हैं जिससे वायु सहायता करती है, उनकी निर्भीकता और संघर्ष की दृढ़ता की गहन छवि प्रस्तुत करती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is from the Bhishma Parva, capturing the relentless spirit of the Kshatriyas during the height of battle, fostering an understanding of their bravery.

Meaning

The fiery comparison emphasizes the vigor and passion with which warriors approach the battlefield, illustrating their unwavering resolve to defend their honor.

Application

This inspires an approach to challenges with full force and determination, urging individuals to burn passionately in their pursuits.