Mahabharata Shanti Parva – वृत्रश च कुरुशार्दूल महामायॊ महाबलः

Shloka (श्लोक)

वृत्रश च कुरुशार्दूल महामायॊ महाबलः
मॊहयाम आस देवेन्द्रं मायायुद्धेन सर्वतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Vritra, the strong and magical tiger, perplexed Indra with his illusions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes how Vritra, being immensely powerful and a master of enchantments, confused Indra through his magical warfare, presenting a formidable challenge to the king of the gods.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वृत्र को दर्शाता है, जो अत्यंत शक्तिशाली और मायावी है, जिसने इन्द्र को अपने मायाजाल से भ्रमित किया और देवी-देवताओं के राजा के लिए एक बड़ी चुनौती प्रस्तुत की।

Commentary

Context

This moment in the Shanti Parva reflects the conflict of mental agility against brute strength in divine confrontations.

Meaning

It suggests that true power lies not just in might but in intelligence and strategy.

Application

This teaches us to balance strength with wisdom in facing life’s challenges.