Mahabharata Shalya Parva – तं निहत्य ततः पार्थः सुशर्माणं तरिभिः शरैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तं निहत्य ततः पार्थः सुशर्माणं तरिभिः शरैः
विद्ध्वा तान अहनत सर्वान रथान रुक्मविभूषितान

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna, having struck down the worthy adversary with three arrows, proceeded to eliminate all his armored chariots.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights Arjuna’s prowess as he employs precision and skill to defeat a skillful opponent. After taking down Su-sharman, he skillfully destroys all the armored chariots belonging to his enemies, displaying his tactical superiority.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अर्जुन के कौशल को उजागर करता है क्योंकि वह एक कुशल प्रतिकूल को पराजित करने के लिए सटीकता और कौशल का उपयोग करता है। सुशर्माण को पराजित करने के बाद, वह अपने दुश्मनों के सभी सुसज्जित रथों को दक्षता से नष्ट कर देता है, जो उसकी सामरिक श्रेष्ठता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment, occurring within the Shalya Parva, emphasizes the high stakes of the battle and Arjuna’s relentless pursuit of victory.

Meaning

The act signifies not just martial prowess, but also strategy and eliminating threats decisively on the battlefield.

Application

In life, this teaches us that decisiveness and skill can help us overcome obstacles effectively, just as Arjuna demonstrated on the battlefield.