Mahabharata Karna Parva – तथापविद्धैर गजवाजियॊधैर; मन्दासुभिश चैव गतासुभिश च

Shloka (श्लोक)

तथापविद्धैर गजवाजियॊधैर; मन्दासुभिश चैव गतासुभिश च
नराश्वनागैश च रथैश च मर्दितैर; मही महावैतरणीव दुर्दृशा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the overwhelming despair faced by warriors due to the vast destruction around them.

Translations

English Translation

The verse illustrates the devastation caused by a combination of elephants, horses, and chariots being torn apart, invoking a sense of inevitable doom on the battlefield akin to a dreadful river.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध के मैदान में हाथियों, घोड़ों और रथों के नष्ट होने का चित्रण करता है। यह स्थिति निराशा और अज्ञान का एहसास कराती है।

Commentary

Context

Taking place in the Karna Parva, it paints a vivid picture of violent warfare’s repercussions.

Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the relentless nature of conflict, encapsulating the havoc wreaked by relentless divisions in combat.

Application

The message is a reminder of the persistent consequences of war and the necessity for peace and understanding among humanity.