Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गदया निहतॊ हय आजौ मम पार्थॊ वृकॊदरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

गदया निहतॊ हय आजौ मम पार्थॊ वृकॊदरः
विशीर्णगात्रः पृथिवीं परासुः परपतिष्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka predicts Bhima’s defeat in battle will lead to disastrous consequences.

Translations

English Translation

It is foretold that Bhima, struck down with a mace, will fall, his body shattered, leading to a catastrophic impact upon the earth itself.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह कहा जाता है कि गदा से लगे एक प्रहार से भीमा गिर जाएगा, उसका शरीर बिखर जाएगा और इससे पृथ्वी पर भयानक प्रभाव पड़ेगा।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears during moments of tension in the Udyoga Parva, foreseeing the implications of Bhima’s fate in the war.

Meaning

The shloka conveys the gravity of defeat in battle and its broader consequences on the world.

Application

Understanding the consequences of our actions and decisions is vital, especially in competitive and challenging environments.