Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततॊ दरॊणॊ बराह्मम अस्त्रं विकुर्वाणॊ नरर्षभः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततॊ दरॊणॊ बराह्मम अस्त्रं विकुर्वाणॊ नरर्षभः
अहनच छात्रवान भल्लैः शतशॊ ऽथ सहस्रशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, Drona, the topmost warrior, created the Brahmastra and struck down countless students with his arrows.

Translations

English Translation

In the heat of battle, Drona, an unparalleled warrior, invoked the Brahmastra, a celestial weapon, to annihilate hundreds or even thousands of young warriors who were his students, demonstrating his powerful prowess in warfare.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध की गर्मी में, द्रोण एक अद्वितीय योद्धा ने ब्रह्मास्त्र का आवाहन कर, सैकड़ों या यहां तक कि हजारों छात्रों को नष्ट कर दिया, जो उसकी शक्तिशाली युद्ध कौशल को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures a pivotal moment in the Drona Parva where Drona demonstrates his unmatched skills by using divine weaponry.

Meaning

The invocation of Brahmastra signifies the severity of war and the grave decisions that warriors must make in the line of duty.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of the weight of responsibility that comes with power and the potential consequences of one’s actions.