Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततः शङ्खाश च भेर्यश च पणवानकगॊमुखाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः शङ्खाश च भेर्यश च पणवानकगॊमुखाः
सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस तुमुलॊ ऽभवत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then suddenly, conchs and drums from all sides erupted, creating a tumultuous sound.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes the chaotic sounds produced by the conchs and drums from both sides just before the battle begins. The tumultuous noise signifies the anticipation and excitement of the warriors, foreshadowing the imminent clash between the two great armies.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दोनों पक्षों द्वारा युद्ध से पहले उत्पन्न बधिर और नगाड़े की आवाजों का वर्णन करता है। यह कोलाहल योद्धाओं की उत्सुकता और उत्साह को दर्शाता है, जो दो महान सेनाओं के बीच जल्द होने वाले संघर्ष की पूर्वसूचना देता है।

Commentary

Context

At this critical juncture, the rising sounds set the stage for the epic conflict, encapsulating both the excitement and fear of the warriors.

Meaning

This shloka highlights the power of sound as a rallying cry for warriors, representing collective energy before entering a battlefield.

Application

It reminds us of the importance of communal spirit and support in ventures, especially when facing daunting challenges ahead.