Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तत्र के चिन नरा भीता वयलीयन्त महीतले

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्र के चिन नरा भीता वयलीयन्त महीतले
तथैव तान निपतितान अपिंषन गजवाजिनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Some terrified men fell to the ground, while others, resembling elephants, also tumbled down.

Translations

English Translation

In that state of fear, some men fell flat to the ground, encapsulating their fear, while others who were echoing the frenzy fell down like elephants, resulting in a chaotic scene.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उस भयावह स्थिति में, कुछ लोग जमीन पर गिर पड़े, अपनी भयभीत अवस्था को समेटते हुए, जबकि अन्य, जो उन्माद के साथ थे, हाथियों की तरह गिर पड़े, जिससे अराजक दृश्य उत्पन्न हुआ।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the visceral reaction of warriors faced with terror, painting a vivid picture of panic.

Meaning

The imagery demonstrates how fear can render even the strongest vulnerable, highlighting the struggle against such emotions.

Application

This encourages individuals to confront their fears rather than succumb to them, promoting resilience in the face of adversity.