Mahabharata Drona Parva – सर्वशस्त्रातिगौ सेनां परविष्टौ रथसत्तमौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वशस्त्रातिगौ सेनां परविष्टौ रथसत्तमौ
दृष्ट्वा कां वै धृतिं युद्धे परत्यपद्यन्त मामकाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The great warriors, upon seeing the invincible army entering, are confused about their resolve in the battle.

Translations

English Translation

When the best chariots entered the battlefield, the warriors of the Pandavas were puzzled about their courage. The overwhelming power of the opposing army made them question their abilities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब युद्धभूमि में श्रेष्ठ रथ प्रवेश करते हैं, तो पाण्डवों के योद्धा अपनी धृ्ति के बारे में चिंता में पड़ जाते हैं। विरोधी सेना की अपराजेय शक्ति उन्हें अपनी क्षमताओं पर सवाल उठाने पर मजबूर करती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the moments of doubt faced by warriors in battle, reflecting their psychological state during crucial encounters in the Drona Parva.

Meaning

This shloka symbolizes the internal conflict and insecurities faced by even the bravest during times of peril, emphasizing the nature of human emotions in warfare.

Application

It serves as a reminder that doubt can strike anyone in difficult situations, encouraging us to find courage and strength to overcome our fears.