Mahabharata Drona Parva – वडवामुखमध्यस्थॊ मुच्येतापि हि मानवः

Shloka (श्लोक)
वडवामुखमध्यस्थॊ मुच्येतापि हि मानवः
न भीम मुखसंप्राप्तॊ मुच्येतेति मतिर मम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reflects the belief that a man trapped in the mouth of a fierce being cannot escape, raising doubts about Bhima’s resilience.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, the speaker metaphorically compares a person’s struggle for survival to being caught in the jaws of a ferocious creature. Despite the notion of release, the awareness of Bhima’s formidable presence casts doubt on the possibility of escaping peril, revealing deep concern for the consequences of inevitable confrontations.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक व्यक्ति के अस्तित्व को एक भयंकर प्राणी के मुंह में फंसे होने के रूप में दर्शाता है। भीम की प्रचंडता को देखते हुए, मुक्ति की आशा पर संदेह जताया गया है, जो निश्चित संघर्षों के परिणामों की गहरी चिंता को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is situated amidst the intense battles of the Drona Parva, focusing on the insurmountable challenges faced by the warriors.
Meaning
The shloka conveys how the overwhelming force of certain adversaries can lead to a sense of helplessness and resignation.
Application
It serves as a timely reminder of the need for vigilance and strategy when confronting formidable opponents in life’s battles.
