Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततः सर्वाणि सैन्यानि वयद्रवन्त सुतस्य ते

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः सर्वाणि सैन्यानि वयद्रवन्त सुतस्य ते
हतं शरुतायुधं दृष्ट्वा काम्बॊजं च सुदक्षिणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates how all the troops fled upon witnessing the death of the Kambhoja warrior.

Translations

English Translation

This verse encapsulates the moment when the sight of the fallen Kambhoja warrior causes panic among the troops. It signifies the ripple effect of fear in battle, leading to the flight of soldiers at the sight of devastating losses.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब काम्बोज़ योद्धा की मृत्यु की दृष्टि से सभी सैनिक भाग खड़े होते हैं। यह युद्ध में भय के प्रभाव को दर्शाता है, जिसमें सैनिक महान हानि देखकर भाग जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In Drona Parva, this moment signifies a turning point in the battle, reflecting the emotional state of an army facing losses.

Meaning

Fear is a powerful force in warfare, as it can cause an army to fracture and flee upon witnessing death and destruction.

Application

This shloka serves as a lesson in leadership, illustrating the need to maintain morale among troops in challenging times.