Mahabharata Vana Parva – हताश्वं विरथं पार्थं पौरुषे पर्यवस्थितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

हताश्वं विरथं पार्थं पौरुषे पर्यवस्थितम
निःश्वसन्तं यथा नागम अद्य पश्यन्तु कौरवाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The Kauravas shall witness the motionless Arjuna, defeated and weary.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes a scene where Arjuna, rendered powerless and defeated in the face of battle, is viewed by his adversaries. It illustrates the desperation that can occur when one feels overwhelmed.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस दृश्य का वर्णन करता है जहाँ अर्जुन, युद्ध के सामने असहाय और हार गए, अपने विरोधियों द्वारा देखे जा रहे हैं। यह उस निराशा को दर्शाता है जो तब उत्पन्न होती है जब कोई भारी दबाव में होता है।

Commentary

Context

Central to the narrative of Mahabharata, this moment reflects the intense psychological battles faced during war.

Meaning

It serves as a metaphor for moments of despair, reminding us that even the strongest can feel defeated.

Application

This shloka encourages resilience, urging us to rise despite adversities.