Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततॊ वयूढेष्व अनीकेषु समुत्क्रुष्टेषु मारिष

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]ततॊ वयूढेष्व अनीकेषु समुत्क्रुष्टेषु मारिष
ताड्यमानासु भेरीषु मृदङ्गेषु नदत्सु च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the sounds of battle emanating from different musical instruments.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, the atmosphere of the battlefield is vividly illustrated through the resonance of drums and the clanging sounds of chaos. As the soldiers are uplifted in their ranks, the intensity of the conflict is accentuated by the music, portraying an epic historical moment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में युद्ध के मैदान के वातावरण का चित्रण किया गया है जहाँ विभिन्न वाद्ययंत्रों की ध्वनि सुनाई देती है। सैनिकों की पंक्तियों में उत्साह के साथ, इन संगीत के स्वर युद्ध की तीव्रता को दर्शाते हैं, जो एक महाकाव्य ऐतिहासिक पल का जीता जागता चित्रण है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the Drona Parva, illustrating the escalating tensions during the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the significance of sound in warfare, where musical elements signify both preparation and the intensity of moments preceding battle.

Application

It reminds us of the power of sound and music in rallying troops and creating emotional resonance during intense situations in our lives.