Mahabharata Drona Parva – पिनाकिनं वज्रिणं दीप्तशूलं; परश्वधिं गदिनं सवायतासिम

Shloka (श्लोक)

पिनाकिनं वज्रिणं दीप्तशूलं; परश्वधिं गदिनं सवायतासिम
सुभ्रुं जटामण्डलचन्द्र मौलिं; वयाघ्राजिनम परिघं दण्डपाणिम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the formidable attributes of Lord Shiva.

Translations

English Translation

This verse articulates the grandeur of Lord Shiva, depicting his attributes such as the thunderbolt (vajra), the fiery trident, and various symbols that showcase his might and cosmic governance, invoking his protective essence over devotees.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भगवान शिव की बड़ाई करता है, जिसमें वज्र, अग्निमय त्रिशूल, और विभिन्न प्रतीक हैं जो उनकी शक्ति और ब्रह्मांडीय शासन को दर्शाते हैं, भक्तों के प्रति उनकी रक्षा करने वाली महिमा को प्रकट करता है।

Commentary

Context

From the Drona Parva, this verse celebrates the omnipotence and grandeur of Shiva, capturing the essence of divine power.

Meaning

It illustrates the divine’s role as a protector and destroyer of ignorance, embodying the balance of creation and destruction.

Application

Through reverence for divine qualities, individuals can cultivate strength and protection in their lives, aligning with the cosmic order.