Shloka (श्लोक)
कथं तु शतधा नेदं हृदयं मम दीर्यते
पश्यन्त्या निहतं पुत्रं पुत्रेण सहितं रणे
⚡ Quick Meaning
How can my heart not tremble when I see my son laid low in battle, alongside my other child?
Translations
English Translation
In this pivotal moment, a mother laments the devastating sight of her slain son amidst the chaos of war, illustrating profound anguish and maternal sorrow.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस महत्वपूर्ण क्षण में, एक माता अपने slain पुत्र को युद्ध के बीच देखकर शोक करती है, जो मातृत्व के दर्द को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is shared in the Stri Parva, where women express their grief over losses in the battlefield.
Meaning
The cry of a mother resonates deeply, portraying the emotional impact of war on families, especially from a female perspective.
Application
This passage encourages us to acknowledge the emotional weight of conflict on non-combatants and valuates nurturing relationships.
