Mahabharata Drona Parva – तैः शिरॊभिर मही कीर्णा बाहुभिश च सहाङ्गदैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तैः शिरॊभिर मही कीर्णा बाहुभिश च सहाङ्गदैः
बभौ कनकपाषाणा भुजगैर इव संवृता

⚡ Quick Meaning

The earth was covered with the heads of the slain, surrounded by their severed arms like golden snakes.

Translations

English Translation

With the ground strewn with the heads of the fallen warriors and their arms scattered around, the scene appeared as if golden serpents were coiling around, signifying the aftermath of fierce combat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

गिरे हुए योद्धाओं के सिरों और चारों ओर बिखरे हुए बाहों से भरी धरती, ऐसे प्रतीत हो रही थी जैसे सोने के साँपों ने इसे घेर लिया हो, जो भयंकर युद्ध के बाद की स्थिति को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse vividly illustrates the horrific consequences of the battlefield, enhancing the dramatic tension of the Drona Parva.

Meaning

It reflects the grim reality of war, emphasizing that glory often comes at the price of great loss and suffering.

Application

This can serve as a reminder of the importance of peace and the devastating effects of conflict.