Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – जिघांसुर धार्तराष्ट्रश च शरान्तेष्व अश्वेषु फल्गुनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

जिघांसुर धार्तराष्ट्रश च शरान्तेष्व अश्वेषु फल्गुनम
कवचेन तथायुक्तॊ रक्षार्थं सैन्धवस्य च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes an intent to harm and the protective measures taken against an impending attack.

Translations

English Translation

With the intent to kill, the sons of Dhritarashtra targeted Arjuna’s horses with arrows; however, he was armed with armor for protection against them and the Sindhu.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धृतराष्ट्र के पुत्रों ने अर्जुन के घोड़ों पर तीर चलाने का इरादा किया; हालाँकि, वह उनके और सैन्धव के खिलाफ सुरक्षा के लिए कवच पहने हुए थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the tactical maneuvers in the battlefield, involving both aggression and defense aspects during combat.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of preparations and protections one must take when facing challenges from adversaries.

Application

In our lives, being proactive and equipped to handle conflicts can substantially reduce risks and enhance our chances of success.