Mahabharata Drona Parva – चक्राणि विशिखाः परासा विविधान्य आयुधानि च

Shloka (श्लोक)

चक्राणि विशिखाः परासा विविधान्य आयुधानि च
परपेतुः सर्वतॊ दिग्भ्यः परदिग्भ्यश चार्जुनं परति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka mentions various types of arrows and weapons aimed at Arjuna from all sides.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka describes how a variety of weapons, such as circular blades and arrows of different types, target Arjuna from all directions, illustrating the overwhelming nature of the battle he is facing.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि विभिन्न प्रकार के आयुध, जैसे चक्र और तीर, अर्जुन की ओर सभी दिशाओं से लक्ष्य बनाते हैं, जो उस युद्ध की अत्यधिकता को दर्शाता है जिसका वह सामना कर रहा है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in a moment of intense battle in the Drona Parva, illustrating the fiendish tactics used against Arjuna.

Meaning

The reference to multiple types of weapons emphasizes the perilous situation of Arjuna, reinforcing the theme of duty against odds.

Application

This verse reminds us that challenges often come from all directions, urging us to remain steady and focused in our pursuits.