Mahabharata Karna Parva – गदा विमथितैर गात्रैर मुसलैर भिन्नमस्तकान

Shloka (श्लोक)

गदा विमथितैर गात्रैर मुसलैर भिन्नमस्तकान
गजवाजिरथक्षुण्णान पश्य यॊधान सहस्रशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the battlefield scenario, highlighting the intense struggle where warriors are damaged and their bodies are mixed with blood.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka vividly portrays the chaos in the battlefield where the bodies of fallen warriors and elephants are struck down, showcasing the brutal reality of warfare with thousands fighting fiercely.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्धभूमि के दृश्य को स्पष्ट करता है, जहाँ युद्ध में मारे गए योद्धाओं और हाथियों के शव बिखरे पड़े हैं, युद्ध की भयानकता को दर्शाते हुए हजारों की संख्या में योद्धा लड़ते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the Karna Parva, depicting the fierce battles of the Mahabharata war, particularly emphasizing the intensity experienced by warriors.

Meaning

It signifies the dire consequences of war, highlighting the gruesome reality that warriors face on the battlefield, representing both valor and tragedy.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made in warfare and the harsh truths of conflict, encouraging reflection on the nature of human struggles.