Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गदयाभिहतॊ भीमॊ मुह्यमानॊ महारणे

Shloka (श्लोक)
गदयाभिहतॊ भीमॊ मुह्यमानॊ महारणे
नाभ्यमन्यत कर्तव्यं पुत्रेणाभ्याहतस तव
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse portrays Bhima’s state of confusion after being struck by a mace during the fierce battle.
Translations
English Translation
Struck by the mace, Bhima experienced confusion on the battlefield, overwhelmed by the fierce blows and the dire circumstances. This moment underscores the vulnerability even the strongest warriors can face in battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
गदा से प्रहार के बाद भीम युद्धभूमि में उलझन में थे, वे भयंकर प्रहार से तिमिरित हो गए थे। यह क्षण यह दर्शाता है कि युद्ध में सबसे शक्तिशाली योद्धा भी कितने असुरक्षित हो सकते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is set against the backdrop of the fierce and chaotic battlefield of Kurukshetra, emphasizing the high stakes of the war.
Meaning
It reflects how even the mightiest can falter, emphasizing the unpredictability of war and fate.
Application
In life, we encounter overwhelming challenges; embracing vulnerability allows for personal growth and self-awareness.
