Mahabharata Drona Parva – अक्ष्णॊर निमेष मात्रेण सॊ ऽनयद आदाय कार्मुकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अक्ष्णॊर निमेष मात्रेण सॊ ऽनयद आदाय कार्मुकम
विव्याध पाण्डवं षष्ट्या सूतं च नवभिः शरैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

With a mere blink, he seized the bow and struck the Pandava warrior with sixty sharp arrows.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the swiftness of the warrior, who, in the blink of an eye, grabbed his bow and unleashed a barrage of sixty arrows at the Pandava. The precision and speed exhibit the intensity of the duel that is taking place.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस योद्धा की तीव्रता को दर्शाता है, जिसने एक पलक झपकते ही अपनी धनुष को पकड़ा और पाण्डव पर साठ तेज बाणों की बौछार की। यह पराक्रम इस युद्ध की तीव्रता को दिखाता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Drona Parva, this shloka illustrates a moment of fierce action and determination on the battlefield.

Meaning

The quickness symbolizes alertness and skill, highlighting how important it is to act promptly in times of crisis or conflict.

Application

This can inspire us to be decisive in our actions, reminding us that opportunities can often come swiftly and require immediate attention.