Mahabharata Drona Parva – तस्मिन महाग्निप्रतिमॊ महात्मा; संतापयन पाण्डवान विप्रमुख्यः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मिन महाग्निप्रतिमॊ महात्मा; संतापयन पाण्डवान विप्रमुख्यः
गभस्तिभिर मध्यगतॊ यथार्कॊ; वर्षात्यये तद्वद अभून नरेन्द्र

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes a great hero likened to a powerful fire, inducing fear among the Pandavas in the midst of battle.

Translations

English Translation

The verse depicts a great soul comparable to a massive fire that instills fear in the hearts of the Pandavas. Like the sun during a drought, he emerged in the battle, influencing its course dramatically.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक महान आत्मा का वर्णन करता है, जिसे विशाल अग्नि के समान बताया गया है, जो पांडवों के दिलों में भय उत्पन्न करता है। सूखे के मौसम में सूर्य की तरह, वह युद्ध में प्रकट हुआ, जिसने उसकी दिशा को नाटकीय रूप से प्रभावित किया।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Drona Parva, this shloka highlights the pivotal role of a key warrior during the intense phases of the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

This refers to the powerful presence of a hero that can change the dynamics of a battlefield, emphasizing the psychological impact of leadership in warfare.

Application

Understanding this shloka aids in recognizing the importance of strong leadership in challenging times, which can inspire or intimidate those they lead.