Shloka (श्लोक)
आर्तनादस्वनवतीं पताकावस्त्रफेनिलाम
नदीं परावर्तयन वीराः परलॊकप्रवाहिनीम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The warriors caused the river to flow in a new direction, adorned by the cries of the distressed and the banners of war.
Translations
English Translation
With the tumultuous cries erupting from their surroundings, the warriors redirected the flow of the mighty river, which adorned its course with the banner-like fabric of their valor, becoming a channel for the passage of souls to the afterlife.
हिंदी अनुवाद
वीर योद्धाओं ने वीरता की बैनरों से सजित उस महान नदी के प्रवाह को उस दिशा में मोड़ दिया, जहाँ आर्तनाद की आवाजें गूंज रही थीं, और यह एक आत्मा की यात्रा का मार्ग बन गई।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs during the Drona Parva, emphasizing the intensity and turmoil of the battlefield as the warriors face dire circumstances.
Meaning
The imagery highlights the upheaval both physically and emotionally, capturing the essence of conflict where despair mixes with heroism.
Application
In life, one can learn that even amidst chaos, there may be opportunities to redirect situations to one’s favor and allow for growth and healing.
