Mahabharata Karna Parva – अश्मनां पततां चैव परासानाम ऋष्टिभिः सह

Shloka (श्लोक)

अश्मनां पततां चैव परासानाम ऋष्टिभिः सह
गदानां परिघाणां च शक्तीनां तॊमरैः सह

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the various deadly weapons and their impacts during the war.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights the sound of falling stones and the impacts of formidable blows from clubs and powerful strikes of tomaras, encapsulating the brutality and ferocity of warfare.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक गिरते हुए पत्थरों की आवाज और क्लबों के जोरदार प्रहारों तथा तौमारों के प्रभाव को उजागर करता है, युद्ध की बर्बरता और हिंसा को समेटता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Karna Parva, this shloka depicts the carnage of battle during the clash of the Kuru forces.

Meaning

The energy of the battlefield is emphasized through the sounds of the weapons, representing the violence of war.

Application

This verse serves as a lesson in recognizing the intensity of struggles faced in life, drawing parallels to a warrior’s plight in combat.