Mahabharata Shalya Parva – सच छाद्यमानः समरे धर्मपुत्रस्य सायकैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सच छाद्यमानः समरे धर्मपुत्रस्य सायकैः
युधिष्ठिरम अथाविध्यद दशभिर निशितैः शरैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse recounts how Yudhishthira was surrounded in battle but remarkably retaliated against his opponents.

Translations

English Translation

Amid the chaos of battle, Yudhishthira found himself under siege but with a swift mastery of archery, he retaliated with ten sharp arrows aimed precisely at his enemies, showcasing his skill and bravery.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध की उथल-पुथल के बीच, युधिष्ठिर ने खुद को घेर लिया, लेकिन संपूर्ण कुशलता के साथ, उन्होंने अपने दुश्मनों को सटीकता से निशाना बनाते हुए दस तीखे बाणों से प्रतिशोध लिया, जो उनके कौशल और साहस को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This episode exemplifies the tension and excitement in the Shalya Parva, highlighting the fierce fighting spirit of Yudhishthira amidst combat.

Meaning

The imagery of arrows signifies the dual nature of adversity and response; it shows that challenges can be met with determination and skill.

Application

This shloka illustrates that when faced with overwhelming odds, the key is to remain calm and respond decisively to overcome the situation.