Mahabharata Drona Parva – ऊरू चिच्छेद चान्यस्य गजस्थस्य विशां पते

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऊरू चिच्छेद चान्यस्य गजस्थस्य विशां पते
वाजिपृष्ठ गतस्यापि भूमिष्ठस्य च मारिष

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes a fierce battle scene where legs are severed in combat.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka narrates the vivid imagery of the battlefield where legs of warriors, including an elephant, are cut off, highlighting the chaos and carnage of the conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस भीषण युद्ध के दृश्य का वर्णन करता है जहाँ योद्धाओं और एक हाथी के पैर काट दिए जाते हैं, जो युद्ध के अराजकता और विनाश को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Drona Parva, describing the intensity of the Kurukshetra war and its devastating effects on the warriors.

Meaning

The imagery emphasizes the severity of the battle, illustrating how close the combatants are to death and the relentless violence of war.

Application

This shloka reminds us of the harsh realities of conflict and the sacrifices made during war, urging reflection on the consequences of violence.