Mahabharata Shalya Parva – बाणशब्दरवश चापि सिंहनादश च पुष्कलः

Shloka (श्लोक)
बाणशब्दरवश चापि सिंहनादश च पुष्कलः
शङ्खशब्दश च शूराणां दारुणः समपद्यत
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the sounds of arrows and the roaring of lions as significant in the battlefield.
Translations
English Translation
The sounds of arrows and the roars of lions resonated powerfully, alongside the harsh blares of conch shells. This intensity highlighted the bravery of the warriors and signified the approaching chaos of war.
हिंदी अनुवाद
बाणों की आवाज़ और सिंहों का गर्जन युद्धभूमि में प्रबलता से गूंजा, साथ ही शंखों की दारुण आवाज़ें। यह तीव्रता योद्धाओं की बहादुरी को उजागर करती है और युद्ध के आसन्न अराजकता को इंगित करती है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs during the intense moments before battle in the Shalya Parva of the Mahabharata, illustrating the atmosphere of tension.
Meaning
The imagery of battle sounds serves to evoke a sense of urgency and the valor of the warriors preparing for conflict.
Application
Understanding this shloka encourages us to recognize the power of sounds in any moment of crisis, reflecting our own emotions in challenging situations.
