Shloka (श्लोक)
आकर्षन्तः शरीराणि शरीरावयवांस तथा
नराश्वगजसंघानां शिरांसि च ततस ततः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Depicted is the grim fate of both humans and animals being dragged away post-battle.
Translations
English Translation
In the aftermath of the chaos, bodies of men, horses, and elephants were being dragged away, symbolizing the grim reality of loss during the battle. The battlefield was filled with destruction, a poignant reminder of mortality.
हिंदी अनुवाद
उथल-पुथल के बाद, मनुष्यों, घोड़ों और हाथियों के शव खींचे जा रहे थे, जो युद्ध के दौरान हानि की ग़रीब सच्चाई को प्रतीकित करते हैं। युद्धभूमि तब विनाश से भरी थी, जो मृत्यु की एक भावुक याद दिलाती है।
Commentary
Context
Found within the Drona Parva, this shloka reveals the aftermath and pillage that follows after a devastating battle.
Meaning
This depicts the indiscriminate violence of warfare, where all forms of life face destruction and loss without regard.
Application
Highlights the importance of peace and conflicts’ repercussions, urging societies to prevent future bloodshed.
