Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स चापि दृष्ट्वा समुदीर्यमाणम; अस्त्रं युगान्ताग्निसमप्रभावम

Shloka (श्लोक)

स चापि दृष्ट्वा समुदीर्यमाणम; अस्त्रं युगान्ताग्निसमप्रभावम
नासौ वयमुह्यद दरुपदस्य पुत्रॊ; राजन महेन्द्रप्रतिमप्रभावः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Bravery and skill in battle are evident as warriors face each other with divine weapons.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka depicts the moment in the battle where a warrior observes the immense power of a weapon emanating like the end of the world, highlighting the valor of Durupada’s son, who does not bring fear to others, portraying a figure comparable to Indra.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब एक योद्धा उस हथियार की विशाल शक्ति को देखता है, जो दुनिया के अंत की तरह निकल रही है, यह दिखाते हुए कि द्रुपद का पुत्र भयभीत नहीं होता है, और एक ऐसे व्यक्ति के रूप में प्रकट होता है जो इन्द्र के समान है।

Commentary

Context

This moment occurs during the great war of Kurukshetra, illustrating the tension and high stakes of the battle.

Meaning

The reference to weapons that evoke cosmic powers symbolizes the extraordinary nature of the combatants engaged in this legendary conflict.

Application

Understanding the valor and the essence of self-confidence in the face of adversity can inspire one to confront their own battles in life.