Mahabharata Shalya Parva – स गतासुर महाराज पपात धरणीतले

Shloka (श्लोक)
स गतासुर महाराज पपात धरणीतले
नन्दयन पाण्डवान सर्वान वयथयंश चापि तावकान
⚡ Quick Meaning
King Gatasura fell to the ground, showering grief upon the Pandavas while also causing fear among your sons.
Translations
English Translation
The mighty king Gatasura fell to the earth, causing immense sorrow to the Pandavas. At the same time, the sight of their adversaries brought a wave of terror among your sons, who were already fearful of the ongoing battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
महान राजा गतासुर धरती पर गिर पड़ा, जिससे पाण्डवों पर बड़ा दुख छा गया। इसी समय, उनके विरोधियों का दृष्टि-देखना आपके पुत्रों के बीच भय की लहर लेकर आया, जो पहले से युद्ध के कारण डर में थे।
Commentary
Context
This shloka describes a pivotal moment in the Shalya Parva, detailing the impact of Gatasura’s defeat on the Pandavas and their adversaries.
Meaning
It signifies the emotional turmoil faced during battle, emphasizing the psychological effects of loss and victory on both sides.
Application
This teaches us about compassion in conflict; even in war, the feelings of adversaries can mirror our own struggles.
