Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – शिखण्डी तु भृशं राजंस ताड्यमानः शितैः शरैः

Shloka (श्लोक)
शिखण्डी तु भृशं राजंस ताड्यमानः शितैः शरैः
आरुरॊह रथं तूर्णं माधवस्य महात्मनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse describes Shikhandi, who, being attacked by the sharp arrows, quickly mounted the chariot of the great Madhava.
Translations
English Translation
As Shikhandi was struck by sharp arrows, he ascended the chariot of the illustrious Madhava. This moment signifies a crucial point in the battle, illustrating the courage of Shikhandi against the adversities he faced.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जब शिखंडी तीक्ष्ण बाणों से घायल हुआ, तब वह महान माधव के रथ पर चढ़ गया। यह क्षण युद्ध में एक महत्वपूर्ण बिंदु को दर्शाता है, जिसमें शिखंडी ने अपने सामने आई कठिनाइयों का साहसपूर्वक सामना किया।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs in the Bhishma Parva, depicting the intense moments of the Mahabharata war where characters demonstrate valor amidst chaos.
Meaning
The verse highlights the criticality of quick actions in battles, symbolizing the need for courage and support from allies during challenging times.
Application
In today’s context, this shloka inspires individuals to act decisively and seek support in difficult situations, reflecting the importance of unity and bravery.
