Mahabharata Drona Parva – केशशैवलकल्माषां भीरूणां कश्मलावहाम

Shloka (श्लोक)
केशशैवलकल्माषां भीरूणां कश्मलावहाम
नागेन्द्र हययॊधानां शरीरव्यय संभवाम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka depicts the fear and valor of the warriors in the battlefield.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka highlights the contrasting feelings of fear and courage among the warriors, emphasizing their formidable appearance and readiness for combat. It also mentions the powerful Nagendra and the horse-mounted warriors preparing for battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक मैदान में योद्धाओं के डर और साहस के विपरीत भावनाओं को उजागर करता है। इसमें शक्तिशाली नागेन्द्र और घुड़सवार योद्धाओं के लड़ाई के लिए तैयार होने का उल्लेख है।
Commentary
Context
In Drona Parva, this shloka sets the mood by illustrating the emotional state of warriors facing a fierce battle.
Meaning
The imagery of keśa and the bravery of warriors symbolize the dichotomy of fear and strength in the human psyche.
Application
This shloka encourages individuals to confront their fears with courage, reinforcing the idea of inner strength in challenging situations.
