Mahabharata Karna Parva – तद अपास्य धनुश छिन्नं युयुत्सुर वेगवत्तरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तद अपास्य धनुश छिन्नं युयुत्सुर वेगवत्तरम
अन्यद आदत्त सुमहच चापं संरक्तलॊचनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates how a warrior, after severing his bow, swiftly grabs another large bow to continue the fight.

Translations

English Translation

The verse describes how the warrior, having discarded his broken bow, hastily takes up a much larger bow with red eyes symbolizing intense focus and determination, ready for the ongoing battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि योद्धा ने धनुष को तोड़कर उसे छोड़ दिया और तुरंत एक विशाल धनुष उठा लिया, जिसकी लाल आंखें उसकी तीव्र एकाग्रता और दृढ़ संकल्प का प्रतीक हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays a strategic transition in battle preparation in the Karna Parva, showcasing adaptive combat skills under duress.

Meaning

The shloka signifies the importance of resilience and adaptation in facing difficulties, emphasizing the need to keep fighting regardless of setbacks.

Application

This reflects on life’s battles where one must be nimble and ready to adopt new strategies to overcome adversity, inspiring persistence.