Mahabharata Shalya Parva – अवतीर्य रथेभ्यस तु राद्रवन राजसंनिधौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

अवतीर्य रथेभ्यस तु राद्रवन राजसंनिधौ
दुर्यॊधनं च संप्रेक्ष्य सर्वे भूमाव उपाविशन

⚡ Quick Meaning

The warriors observed Duryodhana from their chariots and sat on the ground.

Translations

English Translation

After descending from their chariots, the warriors gathered around and looked at Duryodhana. All of them then took their places on the ground, showing respect and gathering for the event that was about to unfold.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धनुर्धारी अपनी रथों से उतरकर दुर्योधन की ओर देखने लगे। फिर वे सभी भूमि पर बैठ गए, जो उस घड़ी के लिए एकत्र होने का संकेत था, जो सामने आने वाला था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the tense atmosphere among warriors just before a significant battle in the Shalya Parva of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The focus is on Duryodhana, as a leader, surrounded by warriors who are contemplating the ensuing war. Their actions convey a mixture of respect and anxiety.

Application

This shloka teaches us about the importance of leadership presence in critical situations and how it influences followers’ actions and mindset.