Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एवम उक्त्वा ययौ तूर्णं तवरमाणॊ युधिष्ठिरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवम उक्त्वा ययौ तूर्णं तवरमाणॊ युधिष्ठिरः
स विस्फार्य महच चापं शङ्खं परध्माप्य भैरवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Yudhishthira, after saying this, quickly took hold of a large bow and sounded the conch called Bhairava.

Translations

English Translation

After speaking those words, Yudhishthira swiftly took up a mighty bow and blew the fearsome conch called Bhairava. This marked a significant moment as he readied for the battles that lay ahead, invoking the blessings of the divine.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उन शब्दों को कहने के बाद, युधिष्ठिर ने तेजी से एक महान धनुष उठाया और भयावह शंख, जिसे भैरव कहते हैं, की ध्वनि की। यह भविष्य के युद्धों की तैयारी का एक महत्वपूर्ण क्षण था, जिसमें उन्होंने देवी-देवताओं का आशीर्वाद मांगा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the moment before the great battle, where Yudhishthira prepares to engage in war, emphasizing his readiness.

Meaning

The act of taking up the bow symbolizes acceptance of duty and the onset of significant challenges, particularly for a warrior.

Application

In life, this moment signifies readiness to face challenges and take decisive actions based on one’s principles and duties.