Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – चतुर्दिशं विचित्राश च शतघ्न्यॊ ऽथ हुताशदाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

चतुर्दिशं विचित्राश च शतघ्न्यॊ ऽथ हुताशदाः
चक्राणि च कषुरान्तानि मण्डलानीव भास्वतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse refers to the diverse and catastrophic weapons used, reflecting the multi-faceted nature of warfare.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the chaotic activity on the battlefield, highlighting various forms of weaponry that bring both destruction and beauty to the art of war, symbolizing the complexity of conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध के मैदान पर तात्कालिक गतिविधियों को उजागर करता है, विभिन्न हथियारों को दर्शाते हुए जो विनाश और युद्ध की कला में सौंदर्य लाते हैं, यह संघर्ष की जटिलता का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This scene elaborates on the diverse arsenal available to warriors, showcasing the technological sophistication in ancient warfare.

Meaning

The imagery of both beauty and destruction encapsulates the dual nature of warfare, mirroring real-life conflicts.

Application

This illustrates the importance of understanding both the art and strategy behind conflict, navigating challenges with awareness and skill.