Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – तस्य सैन्यं धार्तराष्ट्राश च सर्वे; बाह्लीकानाम एकदेशः शलश च

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य सैन्यं धार्तराष्ट्राश च सर्वे; बाह्लीकानाम एकदेशः शलश च
ये चाम्बष्ठाः कषत्रिया ये च सिन्धौ; तथा सौवीराः पञ्च नदाश च शूराः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the composition of the Kaurava army, emphasizing its strength.

Translations

English Translation

The verse delineates the various warriors and their strengths within the Kaurava army, indicating a diverse and formidable force ready to challenge the Pandavas, including Kshatriyas and allies from different regions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कौरवों की सेना में कर्तव्यों और क्षत्रियों की विविधता का वर्णन करता है, जो एक मजबूत और प्रभावशाली बल को दर्शाता है, जो पाण्डवों से चुनौती के लिए तैयार है।

Commentary

Context

Set in Bhishma Parva, this shloka emphasizes the importance of recognizing the structural integrity and variety of forces amassed against the Pandavas.

Meaning

It signifies that strength in numbers and variety can serve significant advantages in warfare, representing a united front against opponents.

Application

This verse teaches about the importance of teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals, reflecting on the power of unity in diversity.