Mahabharata Drona Parva – तस्यॊत्सङ्गे निपतितं शिरस तच चारुकुण्डलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्यॊत्सङ्गे निपतितं शिरस तच चारुकुण्डलम
वृद्धक्षत्रस्य नृपतेर अलक्षितम अरिंदम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights a critical moment where a king’s ornament falls amidst the chaos of battle, showcasing the perilous situation.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates the poignant moment when the attractive earrings of an elder warrior fell during the tumult of battle, illustrating the unnoticed perils faced by noble kings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस महत्वपूर्ण क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब एक वृद्ध योद्धा के आकर्षक कान के झुमके युद्ध के उथल-पुथल के बीच गिर गए, जिससे नoble राजाओं द्वारा सामना की जाने वाली ध्यानहीन परेशानियों को उजागर किया जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the Drona Parva, emphasizing the tension and downfall faced in the heat of the battlefield encounters.

Meaning

The falling earrings symbolize loss and the fleeting nature of glory, suggesting that even great warriors face unexpected challenges.

Application

This verse reminds us of humility in success and the need to remain vigilant in times of victory to avoid unforeseen pitfalls.