Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शिखण्डी तु समासाद्य भारतानां पितामहम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शिखण्डी तु समासाद्य भारतानां पितामहम
अभ्यद्रवत संहृष्टॊ भयं तयक्त्वा यतव्रतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Shikhandi, filled with joy, advanced towards the revered grandfather of the Bharatas, Bhishma, shedding all fear.

Translations

English Translation

Shikhandi, having approached the illustrious patriarch of the Bharatas, Bhishma, fully enthusiastic and without fear, charged at him with the intention of fulfilling his steadfast vow to defeat the great warrior.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शिखंडी, जो भारत के पितामह भीष्म के पास जाकर पूरी उत्साह से आए, भय को त्यागकर, उस महान योद्धा को पराजित करने की अपनी दृढ़ प्रतिज्ञा को पूरा करने के उद्देश्य से आगे बढ़े।

Commentary

Context

This shloka narrates a crucial moment when Shikhandi approaches Bhishma, symbolizing a turning point in the battle.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of courage and purpose in overcoming fears, especially in the face of formidable opponents.

Application

This verse inspires individuals to confront their fears head-on, promoting resilience and determination in the pursuit of their goals.