Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – सप्तमेन च भल्लेन नीलं विव्याध वक्षसि

Shloka (श्लोक)

सप्तमेन च भल्लेन नीलं विव्याध वक्षसि
स गाढविद्धॊ वयथितॊ रथॊपस्थ उपाविशत

⚡ Quick Meaning

A fierce warrior attacked the chest of his opponent with a blue spear.

Translations

English Translation

With a strong spear, the warrior pierced the chest of his enemy, deeply wounded and in agony, he sat down on the chariot. His fierce determination reflected his commitment to the battle even when faced with overwhelming odds.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक दृढ़ भल्ली के साथ, योद्धा ने अपने दुश्मन के वक्षस्थल में गहराई से वार किया। घातक चोट के कारण वह पीड़ित होकर अपने रथ पर बैठ गया। उसकी निडरता इस बात का संकेत है कि उसने भीषण परिस्थितियों का सामना करने की ठानी है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka describes a crucial moment in the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata when a powerful warrior is severely wounded during the battle.

Meaning

The imagery illustrates the intensity of combat, showcasing the consequences of fierce engagement and the emotional toll on the warriors involved.

Application

This shloka reminds us that great challenges often come with sacrifices, and even in dire circumstances, strength and determination can propel one forward.