Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तत्र तवां निहतं माता मया शरशताचितम

Shloka (श्लोक)
तत्र तवां निहतं माता मया शरशताचितम
जाह्नवी पश्यतां भीष्म गृध्रकङ्कबडाशनम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reveals the promise of Bhishma to Arjuna, conveying a sense of foreboding about the battlefield’s outcome.
Translations
English Translation
This verse foreshadows a grim scenario to Bhishma, warning about a potential fate that awaits, where the mother could witness her son’s defeat amidst the chaos of war.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक भीष्म को एक गंभीर परिदृश्य की ओर इशारा करता है, जिसमें चेतावनी दी गई है कि युद्ध के बीच माता अपने बेटे की हार देख सकती है।
Commentary
Context
This reflects the tragic elements of war as it grapples with the human emotions involved in conflict, highlighting the nostalgia of familial bonds.
Meaning
It symbolizes the sacrifice and the heavy cost of battles on loved ones, reminding us of the complexities woven into the fabric of war.
Application
It calls for contemplation on the implications of our actions and choices in life, particularly in conflict, to minimize suffering and uphold values.
