Mahabharata Shalya Parva – तौ वृषाव इव नर्दन्तौ मण्डलानि विचेरतुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तौ वृषाव इव नर्दन्तौ मण्डलानि विचेरतुः
आवल्गितौ गदाहस्तौ मद्रराजवृकॊदरौ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the ferocious battle between Bhima and the Madra king, highlighting their valor and combat style.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka illustrates how both Bhima and the Madra king roar like bulls and traverse the battlefield, each brandishing their mighty maces as they engage in fierce combat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दिखाता है कि भीम और मद्र राजा दोनों बैल की तरह गर्जना करते हुए युद्धभूमि में घूम रहे हैं, अपने-अपने शक्तिशाली गदाओं को हाथ में लिए हुए हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the Shalya Parva, this verse captures the intensity of the battle and highlights the characteristics of the warriors involved, particularly Bhima’s formidable presence.

Meaning

This verse emphasizes the wild and fierce nature of the warriors, depicting the determination and valiance that compel them to fight fiercely with unrivaled might.

Application

It teaches us to face our opponents boldly, asserting ourselves, and conveying confidence in our abilities even when we encounter tough situations.