Mahabharata Drona Parva – संभ्रान्तनरनागाश्वम आवर्तत मुहुर मुहुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

संभ्रान्तनरनागाश्वम आवर्तत मुहुर मुहुः
तत सैन्यम इषुभिस तेन वध्यमानं समन्ततः
बभ्राम तत्र तत्रैव गावः शीतार्दिता इव

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes the confusion and turmoil among troops during the battle.

Translations

English Translation

Amidst the chaos, the horsemen were bewildered, repeatedly caught in disarray, while the army around was under siege by an onslaught of arrows, akin to cattle frightened in a storm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, युद्ध के दौरान भुजाएँ और घोड़े चौंक उठते हैं, जैसे कि वे बेतुके परेशानियों में आ जाते हैं, जबकि सेना को तीरों से देखकर ऐसा लगता है जैसे वहाँ वे सर्दी से डरते हुए मवेशी हों।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the context of intense battle scenes from the Drona Parva, capturing the fear and chaos of combat.

Meaning

It emphasizes the tumultuous nature of warfare where disarray can lead to potential doom, reflecting the psychological impact of battle on soldiers.

Application

In uncertain situations, maintaining composure and clear thinking amidst confusion can be crucial to overcoming challenges effectively.