Mahabharata Drona Parva – विरथः स तु धर्मात्मा धनुष्पाणिर अवस्थितः

Shloka (श्लोक)
विरथः स तु धर्मात्मा धनुष्पाणिर अवस्थितः
अयॊधयत तव सुतं किरञ शरशतान बहून
⚡ Quick Meaning
A righteous warrior, unarmed, stood firm and challenged your son, showering an abundance of arrows.
Translations
English Translation
This verse describes a moment in battle where a virtuous warrior, despite being unarmed, confronts an enemy with great valor. The image of him standing with a bow and arrow, engaging the son of the adversary signifies his bravery and righteousness in a fierce confrontation.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक युद्ध के क्षण का वर्णन करता है जहाँ एक धर्मात्मा, जिसमें कोई शस्त्र नहीं हैं, एक दुश्मन का सामना करता है। उसका धनुष और बाण के साथ खड़ा होना उसकी वीरता और धर्म का प्रतीक है, जो एक भयंकर संघर्ष में उसे दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs during the Drona Parva of the Mahabharata, specifically in a moment of intense battle tension. It highlights the valorous actions of a warrior amidst conflict.
Meaning
The essence of this shloka lies in the demonstration of moral courage and righteousness, portraying a figure who fights for justice even in dire circumstances.
Application
In our lives, we may face situations where we must stand up for what is right. This shloka teaches us to embody courage and righteousness in our actions, regardless of the challenges we face.
