Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अन्यॊन्यं शरावयन्ति सम नामगॊत्राणि भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

अन्यॊन्यं शरावयन्ति सम नामगॊत्राणि भारत
पितृनामानि च रणे गॊत्र नामानि चाभितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

They strike each other with arrows, invoking names and lineages, reflecting familial ties in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The warriors engage in fierce combat while invoking the names of their clans and ancestors, which underscores the significance of lineage and heritage during the battle. This highlights the emotional ties and motivations driving warriors into fight.

हिंदी अनुवाद

योद्धा एक-दूसरे को तीरों से मारते हैं और अपने गोत्र और पूर्वजों के नाम लेते हैं, जो युद्ध के दौरान वंश और धरोहर के महत्व को उजागर करता है। यह भावनात्मक संबंधों और प्रेरणाओं को सामने लाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the personal connection and motivation that warriors have, reminding them of their responsibilities towards family and clan during the fight.

Meaning

By invoking names during combat, warriors acknowledge their heritage, reinforcing pride and honor, linking personal struggle to collective memory.

Application

Encourages us to recognize our roots and past as a source of strength and guidance in our struggles, finding significance in our connections to family and heritage.