Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततो धवनिर दविरदरथाश्वपार्थिवैर; भयाद दरवद्भिर जनितॊ ऽतिभैरवः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततो धवनिर दविरदरथाश्वपार्थिवैर; भयाद दरवद्भिर जनितॊ ऽतिभैरवः
कषितिं वियद दयां विदिशॊ दिशस तथा; समावृणॊत पार्थिवसंयुगे तदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

A powerful noise erupted, heralding the rising turmoil among kings.

Translations

English Translation

With a thunderous sound created by the chariots and horses of kings, a fearsome tremor spread across the land. This noise signified the ascent of chaos and conflict, enveloping the territory and warning all of a severe confrontation ahead.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजाओं के रथों और घोड़ों द्वारा उत्पन्न ध्वनि से, भूमि में एक भयंकर कंपन फैल गया। यह शोर अराजकता और संघर्ष की उर्ध्वगति का संकेत था, जो क्षेत्र को घेर लेते हुए सभी को गंभीर टकराव की चेतावनी दी।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the chaotic moments before a battle, underscoring the loud noises synonymous with warfare preparations.

Meaning

The thundering sound illustrates the mounting tensions and atmosphere of discord that precede significant conflicts in battle.

Application

The emphasis here is on recognizing early signs of turmoil, preparing accordingly for inevitable challenges, akin to the rumblings of approaching storms.