Mahabharata Drona Parva – धवजद्रुमं शस्त्रशृङ्गं हतनागमहाशिलम

Shloka (श्लोक)
धवजद्रुमं शस्त्रशृङ्गं हतनागमहाशिलम
अश्वकिंपुरुषाकीर्णं शतासन लतावृतम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka depicts the fierce battlefield filled with warrior elephants and horses, drawing a powerful visual image of chaos.
Translations
English Translation
The flag of the battle tree, with weapons sharp and ready, is surrounded by fierce elephants, countless horses, and soldiers, all wrapped in the threads of destruction.
हिंदी अनुवाद
युद्ध के ध्वज में शस्त्रगुणयुक्त, भयंकर हाथियों एवं अनेकों घोड़ों और सैनिकों से भरा हुआ है, जो विनाश के धागों में लिपटा हुआ है।
Commentary
Context
This verse illustrates the vibrant chaos of the battlefield during a pivotal moment in the Drona Parva, emphasizing valiance and fear.
Meaning
The imagery emphasizes the magnitude of the battle, showing how warriors uphold their honor, despite the surrounding chaos.
Application
In life’s challenges, one learns that every action can create ripples, thus impacting the surrounding environment and people.
