Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ते हता नयपतन भूमौ सयन्दनेभ्यॊ महारथः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते हता नयपतन भूमौ सयन्दनेभ्यॊ महारथः
वसन्ते पुष्पशबला निकृत्ता इव किंशुकाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The slain warriors fell to the ground like cut flowers in the blooming season.

Translations

English Translation

The mighty warriors were slain and fell to the earth like lush flowers severed from their stalks, painting the battlefield with their blood and making a poignant scene amidst the carnage.

हिंदी अनुवाद

महान योद्धा मारे गए और पृथ्वी पर गिरे, जैसे खिलते मौसम में कटे हुए फूल, जो युद्धभूमि को उनके रक्त से रंगित करते हैं, और इस भीषण दृश्य की जटिलता को दर्शाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the aftermath of a bloody clash, bringing to light the consequences of the relentless war.

Meaning

The imagery of fallen flowers symbolizes the value of life and the devastating effects of warfare.

Application

This shloka teaches us to appreciate life and understand the heavy cost of conflict.