Mahabharata Shanti Parva – असिर गदा धनुः शक्तिस तरिशूलं मुद्गरः शरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

असिर गदा धनुः शक्तिस तरिशूलं मुद्गरः शरः
मुसलं परशुश चक्रं परासॊ दण्डर्ष्टि तॊमराः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka lists various weapons and demonstrates their significance in maintaining order.

Translations

English Translation

Various arms are mentioned in this shloka, illustrating that each weapon holds a distinct power and purpose for protection and justice in the world.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में विभिन्न हथियारों का उल्लेख किया गया है, जो यह दर्शाते हैं कि प्रत्येक हथियार की सुरक्षा और न्याय हेतु विशिष्ट शक्ति और उद्देश्य है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Shanti Parva, highlighting the necessity of weapons for a ruler to govern efficiently and justly.

Meaning

Weapons symbolize justice and the ability to protect dharma, emphasizing the ruler’s responsibility to uphold moral values.

Application

It serves as a reminder of the balance between force and justice in governance, urging leaders to wield power wisely.