Mahabharata Shalya Parva – पतितं परेक्ष्य यन्तारं शल्यः सर्वायसीं गदाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

पतितं परेक्ष्य यन्तारं शल्यः सर्वायसीं गदाम
आदाय तरसा राजंस तस्थौ गिरिर इवाचलः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Observing the fallen warrior, Shalya quickly seized the formidable mace and stood firm like an immovable mountain.

Translations

English Translation

Shalya, noticing the fallen warrior, quickly gathered the powerful mace and positioned himself resolutely, resembling an unshakeable mountain. This illustrates his strength and determination, even amidst the chaos of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

पतित योद्धा को देखते हुए, शल्य ने तेज़ी से शक्तिशाली गदा उठाई और अडिग होकर खड़ा हो गया, जैसे कोई अचल पर्वत। यह उसके साहस और दृढ़ता को दर्शाता है, यहां तक की युद्ध के हंगामे के बीच।

Commentary

Context

This shloka unfolds during a heated battle scene in the Shalya Parva, underscoring Shalya’s bravery and quick decision-making.

Meaning

The verse symbolizes resilience and readiness to act in critical moments, portraying Shalya as a stalwart amidst chaos.

Application

This inspires us to remain resolute in our endeavors and act promptly when faced with challenges, embodying strength and determination.