Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एष शेते महाबाहुर बलवान सत्यविक्रमः

Shloka (श्लोक)
एष शेते महाबाहुर बलवान सत्यविक्रमः
सिंहेनेव दविपः संख्ये भीमसेनेन पातितः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes Bhima, the mighty warrior, who lies defeated like a lion on the battlefield.
Translations
English Translation
This mighty warrior, comparable to a lion, lies slain on the battlefield, showcasing the fierce confrontation he faced against Bhimasena, illustrating the turnaround of power.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह महाबाहु योद्धा, जो एक सिंह के समान है, युद्धभूमि पर मरा पड़ा है, जो भीमसेना के खिलाफ उसकी साहसी लड़ाई को दर्शाता है और ताकत के पलटने का उदाहरण है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka emphasizes the finality of death in battle, specifically related to Bhima’s confrontation with Duryodhana.
Meaning
It underscores that even the strongest can face defeat, reminding us of the reality of vulnerability in life.
Application
This reminds us to remain strong but also recognize our limitations and the inevitability of fate.
