Mahabharata Drona Parva – चापं च रुक्मविकृतं विधुन्वन गजमूर्धनि

Shloka (श्लोक)

चापं च रुक्मविकृतं विधुन्वन गजमूर्धनि
अशॊभत महाराज स विद्युद इव तॊयदः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays a warrior wielding a magnificent bow that shines like lightning amidst a fierce battle.

Translations

English Translation

The king wielded a beautifully crafted, golden bow, resembling the brilliance of lightning amidst the tumultuous battle, making him look strikingly royal and valiant.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा ने एक सुंदर निर्मित, सोने के धनुष को उठाया, जो तूफानी युद्ध के बीच बिजली की चमक के समान था, जिससे वह अत्यंत शाही और वीर दिखाई दिया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the Drona Parva, capturing the essence of bravery and the grandeur associated with the Kshatriya class during warfare.

Meaning

The description symbolizes the convergence of beauty and strength, emphasizing how a warrior’s weapons reflect their inner qualities and status.

Application

This shloka encourages us to embrace our skills and strengths, showcasing them boldly as essential parts of our identity and purpose.