Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – ते तु करुद्धा महेष्वासा दरौपदेयाः परहारिणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते तु करुद्धा महेष्वासा दरौपदेयाः परहारिणः
राक्षसं दुद्रुवुः सर्वे गरहाः पञ्च यथा रविम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The fierce warriors, enraged, pursued the Rakshasa like the sun chases away shadows.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, the valiant sons of Draupadi, driven by anger, relentlessly chase the Rakshasa as the sun dispels darkness. The intensity of their pursuit signifies the courage and determination bred within them, emphasizing the themes of valor and the fight against evil.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, क्रोधित द्रौपदी के पुत्र शूरवीर राक्षस का पीछा करते हुए सूर्य के प्रकाश की तरह अंधकार को दूर करते हैं। उनके इस प्रयास में निहित साहस और संकल्प इस कथा के नायकत्व और बुराई के विरुद्ध लड़ाई के संदेश को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the fiercely contested Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata, a part filled with thrilling battles and challenges. It depicts the struggle between Kauravas and Pandavas, highlighting their moral and physical fortitude.

Meaning

The meaning indicates the relentless pursuit of justice by the Pandavas, showcasing their commitment to righteousness and the cosmic balance of good over evil, even in dire situations.

Application

This shloka inspires us to confront our challenges with determination and courage, reinforcing the belief that integrity and valor will guide us to overcome adversities in our own lives.