Mahabharata Vana Parva – तस्य चीनैः किरातैश च काञ्चनैर इव संवृतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य चीनैः किरातैश च काञ्चनैर इव संवृतम
बभौ बलम अनाधृष्यं कर्णिकारवनं यथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

The assembly resembled a fort made of gold, adorned by diverse warriors.

Translations

English Translation

The formidable array of forces, embellished with warriors of various backgrounds, appeared as impenetrable and magnificent as a golden fortress surrounded by diverse tribes and armies, revealing the unity and richness inherent in their composition.

हिंदी अनुवाद

विभिन्न पृष्ठभूमियों के योद्धाओं से सजी सेना, सुनहरे किले के समान अजेय और भव्य थी, जो विभिन्न जातियों और सेनाओं से घिरी हुई थी, जो उनके संकलन में निहित एकता और समृद्धि को दर्शाती थी।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the visual and tactical strength of the combined forces, highlighting their unity and strength in diversity.

Meaning

It emphasizes that true strength lies not just in individual power but in the collective might of togetherness and diversity.

Application

This teaches an essential lesson about collaboration and unity— harnessing diverse skills and backgrounds can lead to remarkable strength and resilience.