Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स वध्यमानॊ भीमेन निमेषाद रथम आस्थितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स वध्यमानॊ भीमेन निमेषाद रथम आस्थितः
जगाम धरणीं कषुद्रः खं चैव सहसागमत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Being attacked by Bhima, the small enemy quickly descended from his chariot.

Translations

English Translation

As Bhima attacked ferociously, the frightened enemy, who was standing in his chariot, swiftly descended to the ground. This moment illustrates the fear instilled by Bhima’s prowess and physical dominance in battle, compelling even the bravest to retreat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भीम की भयंकर हमला देखकर, वह क्षुद्र शत्रु जो अपने रथ पर खड़ा था, तेजी से धरती पर उतर गया। यह क्षण भीम की शक्ति और युद्ध में दबदबा को दर्शाता है, जो सबसे बहादुर को भी पीछे हटने पर मजबूर कर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects a crucial moment where Bhima’s fierce presence impacts the tactics of the enemy on the battlefield.

Meaning

It highlights the psychological warfare aspect of battle, where the fear of a warrior can influence the actions of adversaries significantly.

Application

This serves as a lesson on the power of confidence and reputation; even in modern conflicts, the fear of a determined opponent can change outcomes.