Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यथा निदाघे जवलनः समिद्धॊ; दहेत कक्षं वायुना चॊद्यमानः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथा निदाघे जवलनः समिद्धॊ; दहेत कक्षं वायुना चॊद्यमानः
गदाहस्तः पाण्डवस तद्वद एव; हन्ता मदीयान सहितॊ ऽरजुनेन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka draws a comparison between a blazing fire and the destructive power of Arjuna in battle.

Translations

English Translation

Like a fierce fire revving up and using wind to spread its flames, Arjuna, with his powerful weapon, will indiscriminately defeat his opponents in battle, demonstrating the relentless nature of his offensive prowess.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे एक प्रज्वलित अग्नि अपनी लपटों को फैलाने के लिए वायु का उपयोग करती है, उसी प्रकार अर्जुन अपने शक्तिशाली हथियार से युद्ध में अपने विरोधियों को निर्बाध रूप से पराजित करेंगे, जो कि उनके आक्रमण की अप्रत्याशितता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka can be found in the Udyoga Parva, describing the qualities of Arjuna in the context of war strategy.

Meaning

The usage of fiery imagery symbolizes the intensity and force of Arjuna’s fighting spirit, suggesting an unstoppable warrior.

Application

In today’s context, it encourages individuals to harness their inner strength and leave a significant impact in their endeavors.