Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – शॊणैर हयै रुक्मरथॊ महात्मा; दरॊणॊ महाबाहुर अदीनसत्त्वः

Shloka (श्लोक)

शॊणैर हयै रुक्मरथॊ महात्मा; दरॊणॊ महाबाहुर अदीनसत्त्वः
आस्ते गुरुः परयशाः सर्वराज्ञां; पश्चाच चमूम इन्द्र इवाभिरक्षन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays Drona as a significant figure commanding a powerful chariot in the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

Here, Dronacharya is described as a great teacher and warrior, guiding the army from his golden chariot while his steadfastness protects the forces, symbolizing the blending of wisdom and strength in leadership.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक द्रोणाचार्य को एक महान शिक्षक और योद्धा के रूप में दर्शाता है, जो अपनी सुनहरी रथ पर सेना का मार्गदर्शन करते हैं, जो उनके ठोस नेतृत्व का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka from the Bhishma Parva emphasizes Drona’s pivotal role as a strategist and guardian of the Kaurava forces during the great war.

Meaning

Drona embodies the qualities of strength and wisdom, implying that effective leadership combines tactical knowledge with physical prowess.

Application

This verse serves as an inspiration to seek guidance from mentors while also recognizing the need for strength and resolve in our pursuits.