Mahabharata Karna Parva – परवराणीव शैलानां शिखराणि दविपॊत्तमाः

Shloka (श्लोक)
परवराणीव शैलानां शिखराणि दविपॊत्तमाः
सारॊहा निहताः पेतुर वज्रभिन्ना इवाद्रयः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka illustrates the powerful forces at play, likening them to mountain peaks struck down by mighty elephants.
Translations
English Translation
The peaks of the mountains fell like powerful elephants, shattered by the thunderous strikes of warring forces, showing the overwhelming impact of the battlefield’s fury and the downfall of their might.
हिंदी अनुवाद
पहाड़ों के शिखर शक्ति शाली हाथियों की तरह गिरे, जो युद्ध की आवाज़ों से ध्वस्त हो गए, यह युद्धभूमि की क्रूरता और उनकी शक्ति के पतन को दिखाता है।
Commentary
Context
Set against the backdrop of the Karna Parva, this shloka showcases the destructive power of war.
Meaning
The metaphor of mountains falling signifies the end of stability and strength, representing the loss that goes hand in hand with battle.
Application
This shloka can reflect our own lives, teaching us that pride and power can quickly crumble, urging us to remain grounded and humble.
