Mahabharata Drona Parva – ते दीप्तजिह्वानन तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रा;

Shloka (श्लोक)
ते दीप्तजिह्वानन तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रा;
विभीषणाः शैलनिकाश कायाः
नभॊगताः शक्तिविषक्त हस्ता;
मेघा वयमुञ्चन्न इव वृष्टिमार्गम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka portrays the formidable sight of fearsome entities wielding extraordinary powers.
Translations
English Translation
The line captures the vision of terrifying beings resembling fierce storms with devastating powers, as they unleash upon the battlefield, resembling dark clouds that threaten to engulf everything.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक भयानक शक्तियों और शक्तिशाली अस्तित्वों की ओर इशारा करता है, जो युद्धभूमि पर क्रूरता से शोक का बादल छोड़ते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse is a powerful expression found in the midst of warfare in the Drona Parva, signifying the climactic urgency of conflict.
Meaning
It metaphorically frames conflict as a natural disaster, where overwhelming forces disrupt order and control.
Application
Recognizing the enormity of challenges can help us prepare better and strategize effectively, just as one would approach a storm.
