Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततः शङ्खांश च भेरीश च शतशश चैव पुष्करान

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः शङ्खांश च भेरीश च शतशश चैव पुष्करान
अबादयन्त पाञ्चालाः सिंहनादांश च नेदिरे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes the sounds of conch shells and drums made by the Panchalas before entering battle.

Translations

English Translation

The Panchalas resounded the conch shells and the kettledrums, creating a deafening noise that echoed the roar of lions, instilling fear and excitement in the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक पाञ्चालों के द्वारा युद्ध के प्रारम्भ में शंख और ढोल के बजने, जो शेर की दहशत के समान गूंजते हैं, के बारे में बताता है, जिससे युद्धभूमि में भय और उत्साह का संचार होता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment in the Mahabharata captures not just preparation for battle but also serves to uplift the warriors’ spirits before engagement.

Meaning

The powerful sounds symbolize readiness and the fierce intentions of the warriors as they prepare to fight.

Application

Creating a robust atmosphere can enhance team spirit and determination leading up to significant challenges.