Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वयायामप्रद्रुतौ तौ तु वृषभाक्षौ तरस्विनौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

वयायामप्रद्रुतौ तौ तु वृषभाक्षौ तरस्विनौ
अन्यॊन्यं जघ्नतुर वीरौ पङ्कस्थौ महिषाव इव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Both warriors, as fierce as bulls, quickly engaged and fought each other valiantly like great elephants stuck in mud.

Translations

English Translation

In this passage, the valorous warriors are depicted as being as fierce and energetic as bulls, attacking each other with great might, much like elephants struggling to free themselves from the treacherous mud of the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में वीर योद्धाओं को वृषभ की तरह उग्र और शक्तिशाली वर्णित किया गया है, जो एक-दूसरे पर जबर्दस्त प्रहार कर रहे हैं, जैसे दो हाथी कीचड़ में फंसे हों और अपने को मुक्त करने का प्रयास कर रहे हों।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the intensity of warrior engagements in the Mahabharata, highlighting the struggles and strength during the battle.

Meaning

It metaphorically represents the way powerful figures can become ensnared in conflict, fighting fiercely despite the perilous situation.

Application

This illustrates the idea of perseverance in adverse situations, reminding us that strength and determination are crucial when faced with difficulties.