Mahabharata Shalya Parva – ततः परहस्य बीभत्सुर वयाक्षिपद गाण्डिवं धनुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः परहस्य बीभत्सुर वयाक्षिपद गाण्डिवं धनुः
मानयित्वा मुहूर्तं च गुरुपुत्रं महाहवे

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, the mighty Bhimasena skillfully used the Gandiva bow.

Translations

English Translation

At this moment, Bhima courageously wielded the famous Gandiva bow, challenging Dronacharya. The intensity of the battlefield escalated as he aimed his arrows at the guru, showcasing the relentless nature of the conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस क्षण पर, भीम ने साहस के साथ प्रसिद्ध गाण्डिव धनुष उठाया, द्रोणाचार्य को चुनौती दी। युद्धभूमि की तीव्रता बढ़ गई जब उसने अपने तीरों का लक्ष्य गुरु पर बनाया, संघर्ष की निरंतरता को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the Shalya Parva, highlighting moments of direct confrontation in the great battle.

Meaning

Bhim’s action signifies bravery and the necessity of challenging authority in warfare, embodying strength and valor.

Application

This teaches the essence of resilience and boldness in the face of powerful opposition, inspiring one to act with conviction.