Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततस तेषां महास्त्राणि संवार्य शरवृष्टिभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस तेषां महास्त्राणि संवार्य शरवृष्टिभिः
ननाद बलवा कार्ष्णिर भीष्माय विसृजञ शरान

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, Krishna, countering the arrow onslaught, sounded like a lion, releasing arrows towards Bhishma.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates Krishna’s power as he counteracts the fierce arrows from Bhishma’s celestial weapons with his own arrows, creating a roaring sound reminiscent of a lion. This metaphor emphasizes Krishna’s strength and resolve in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कृष्ण की शक्ति को दर्शाता है क्योंकि वह भीष्म के दिव्य अस्त्रों से आ रहे तीव्र बाणों का सामना करते हैं, अपने बाण छोड़कर बेचता हुआ। यह उपमा कृष्ण की ताकत और दृढ़ता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of the fierce battlefield, Krishna’s response represents not only tactical skill but also the resolve of a devoted warrior.

Meaning

The sound of Krishna asserting himself reinforces his role as a protector and powerful figure in the war. His actions symbolize opposition to unrighteousness.

Application

This verse motivates us to stand firm against challenges and act decisively. Emulating Krishna’s strength can foster resilience in times of crisis.