Shloka (श्लोक)
हयेषु पतितेष्व अस्य चिच्छेद परमेषुणा
युधामन्युर धनुः शीघ्रं शरावापं च संयुगे
⚡ Quick Meaning
Amidst fallen horses, he swiftly cut them down with his sharp arrows.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka illustrates Yudhishthira effectively using his arrows to chop down the fallen horses on the battlefield, showcasing the violence of war. Here, the sharpness of his arrows is highlighted, emphasizing the precision and skill required in battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में, युधिष्ठिर चतुराई से युद्ध के मैदान में गिरे हुए घोड़ों को तीरों से काटते हैं। यह युद्ध की हिंसा को दर्शाता है, जहां उनके तीरों की तीव्रता और कौशल को महत्व दिया गया है।
Commentary
Context
Found in the Drona Parva, this moment presents a depiction of both the brutality and the technical skill involved in warfare.
Meaning
Yudhishthira cutting down horses reflects the ethical complexities and moral dilemmas faced during warfare, questioning the cost of victory.
Application
This shloka reminds us that in pursuit of our goals, we must be mindful of our actions, ensuring we do not lose sight of our values amid struggles.
