Mahabharata Drona Parva – पट्टैर जाम्बूनदैर बद्धा बभूव जनहर्षिणी
Shloka (श्लोक)
पट्टैर जाम्बूनदैर बद्धा बभूव जनहर्षिणी
परजज्वाल तथा विद्धा भीमेन महती गदा
⚡ Quick Meaning
The mace, adorned with golden ornaments, surged forth with great intensity, igniting joy among the onlookers.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka beautifully depicts the visual splendor of Bhima’s mace, which was richly decorated, illuminating the battlefield and bringing exhilaration to the warriors witnessing his might. It signifies the pride and motivation of the army as they rally behind their strong leader.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक भीम के गदा की भव्यता का वर्णन करता है, जो सुनहरे आभूषणों से सजी थी, युद्ध के मैदान में दमकते हुए और सैनिकों में जोश भरते थे। यह उनकी सेना के गर्व और प्रेरणा को संकेत करता है, जो अपने मजबूत नेता के पीछे एकत्रित होते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse is from the Drona Parva, where the intensity of the battle is represented through Bhima’s formidable presence, as his mighty mace exhilarates not just him, but also his army.
Meaning
The imagery in this shloka demonstrates how symbols of strength, like Bhima’s mace, can inspire and uplift the morale of the entire force, creating a sense of unity and determination.
Application
In our lives, strong symbols and inspirations, whether they be goals or dreams, can rally both self-confidence and unity among friends or colleagues to pursue them collectively.
