Mahabharata Drona Parva – वयामॊहिते तु तनये बाह्लीकः समुपाद्रवत

Shloka (श्लोक)

वयामॊहिते तु तनये बाह्लीकः समुपाद्रवत
विसृजञ शरवर्षाणि कालवर्षीव तॊयदः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Bhaumlik, seeing his son in distress, unleashed a shower of arrows like torrential rain.

Translations

English Translation

This line captures the protective instincts of Bhaumlik as he unleashes a barrage of arrows, likening it to heavy rainfall, to provide support for his son during the chaos of battle. It signifies the bond between father and son amidst a raging conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह पंक्ति बाह्लीक की सुरक्षा की प्रवृत्ति को दर्शाती है क्योंकि वह युद्ध की उथल-पुथल में अपने बेटे की सहायता के लिए बाणों की बौछार छोड़ते हैं। यह युद्ध के बीच पिता और पुत्र के संबंध को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found in the Drona Parva where familial bonds are tested amidst the perils of fierce battles.

Meaning

The imagery of arrows falling like rain symbolizes overwhelming support as well as the intensity of the situation—reflecting a parent’s love even in trying circumstances.

Application

This verse teaches the importance of standing by loved ones in difficult times, emphasizing the strength derived from family bonds during trials.