Mahabharata Drona Parva – मनुष्याश्वगजानां च शरीरैर गतजीवितैः

Shloka (श्लोक)
मनुष्याश्वगजानां च शरीरैर गतजीवितैः
कषणेन भूमिः संजज्ञे संवृता भरतर्षभ
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse depicts how the dead bodies of warriors, horses, and elephants crowds the battlefield.
Translations
English Translation
The imagery presented here illustrates the battlefield with bodies of men, horses, and elephants sprawled across the ground, as the earth underneath becomes obscured due to the sheer volume of the fallen.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक युद्ध भूमि को दर्शाता है जहाँ मनुष्यों, घोड़ों, और हाथियों के शव ज़मीन पर बिखरे हुए हैं, जिससे मृतकों की संख्या के कारण जमीन छिप जाती है।
Commentary
Context
Within the narrative of Drona Parva, this verse conveys the horrific consequences of the ongoing war in Kurukshetra.
Meaning
It serves to remind us of the chaotic aftermath of conflict and the heavy price of war endured by communities.
Application
This shloka inspires a commitment to peace, urging us to appreciate life and avoid conflict for a harmonious society.
