Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परिघैर भिण्डिपालैश च शतघ्नीभिस तथैव च

Shloka (श्लोक)

परिघैर भिण्डिपालैश च शतघ्नीभिस तथैव च
शरीरैः शस्त्रभिन्नैश च समास्तीर्यत मेदिनी

⚡ Quick Meaning

With clubs, spears, and weapons, the battlefield was filled with slain bodies.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the horrifying scene where the battlefield was littered with remains, cut down by various weapons like clubs and spears. It illustrates the grim reality of the consequences of war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध के मैदान के भयानक दृश्य को दर्शाता है जहाँ विभिन्न हथियारों जैसे कि ढाल और भाले से मारे गए शव पड़े हुए थे। यह युद्ध के परिणामों की शोकाकुल वास्तविकता को व्यक्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the ongoing chaos of battle, this shloka encapsulates the physical toll paid by warriors caught in the fury of warfare.

Meaning

The imagery conveys not only loss of life but also the profound suffering inflicted upon the land and its people as a result of hostilities.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the heavy loss that accompanies conflict, urging us to strive for peace over violence.