Mahabharata Drona Parva – परतिविव्याध तं तूर्णं धृष्टदयुम्नॊ ऽपि मारिष

Shloka (श्लोक)

परतिविव्याध तं तूर्णं धृष्टदयुम्नॊ ऽपि मारिष
पञ्चभिः सायकैर हृष्टस तिष्ठ तिष्ठेति चाब्रवीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Dhritadyumna, upon seeing Karna, swiftly countered with five arrows.

Translations

English Translation

Upon noticing Karna, Dhritadyumna quickly retaliated by launching five arrows. His call to “stand firm” reflects his resolve and determination to confront Karna, representing the fierce spirit of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण को देखकर धृष्टदयुम्न ने जल्दी से पांच बाण चलाए। ‘तिष्ठ तिष्ठ’ का उसका आह्वान उसकी दृढ़ता और कर्ण का सामना करने की मंशा को दर्शाता है, जो युद्ध की प्रचंड भावना का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This instance from Drona Parva highlights the direct confrontation between Dhritadyumna and Karna, encapsulating the tension of combat.

Meaning

The exchange of arrows signifies not just physical confrontation but also the larger battle between opposing ideologies in the Mahabharata.

Application

This serves as a reminder to stand your ground in difficult situations, emphasizing the importance of resilience in the face of opposition.