Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गजान गजप्रयन्तॄंश च वैजयन्त्य अयुध धवजान

Shloka (श्लोक)

गजान गजप्रयन्तॄंश च वैजयन्त्य अयुध धवजान
सादिनॊ ऽशवांश च पत्तींश च शरैर निन्ये यमक्षयम

⚡ Quick Meaning

He defeated the elephants and charioteers, as well as the horses, with his arrows.

Translations

English Translation

In a fierce display of prowess, Arjuna took down elephants and their drivers, as well as horses, leaving them vulnerable to attack. The intensity of his arrows seemed like a devastating event that struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शक्तिशाली प्रदर्शन में, अर्जुन ने हाथियों और उनके सारथियों को उतार दिया, साथ ही घोड़ों को भी, जिससे वे हमले के प्रति असहाय हो गए। उसके तीरों की तीव्रता ऐसी प्रतीत हुई जैसे कि एक भयंकर घटना ने उसके विरोधियों के दिलों में भय पैदा कर दिया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights Arjuna’s valiant efforts on the battlefield, showcasing his skill in subduing various formidable foes.

Meaning

Defeating elephants symbolizes overcoming obstacles; it represents the challenges one faces and must conquer in pursuit of victory.

Application

To achieve success, one must confront and overcome significant challenges, just as Arjuna did, demonstrating resilience and dedication.