Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य संदधतस तीक्ष्णाञ शरांश चासक्तम अस्यतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य संदधतस तीक्ष्णाञ शरांश चासक्तम अस्यतः
धनुर घॊषेण वित्रस्ताः सवे परे च तदाभवन
घटॊत्कचं यदा कर्णॊ विशेषयति नॊ नृप

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sharp arrows were being readied, causing great fear among the troops, especially when Karna aimed at Ghatotkacha.

Translations

English Translation

As these powerful warriors readied their sharp arrows, fear began to ripple through their ranks. The mere thought of Karna aiming at Ghatotkacha sent shivers down the spine of even the bravest, anticipating the impending doom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे ही इन शक्तिशाली योद्धाओं ने अपने तीक्ष्ण बाण तैयार किए, उनके अधीनस्थों में डर फैल गया। कर्ण द्वारा घटोत्कच को निशाना बनाते देखना सबसे साहसी के रोंगटे खड़े कर देता था, क्योंकि वे आगामी संकट के पहले की ही धड़कन सुनने लगे थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the palpable tension in the battlefield where the warriors felt fear as a formidable opponent was targeted.

Meaning

It depicts how the impending threat can instigate fear and how focus intensifies when facing strong opponents.

Application

This teaches us to remain vigilant in challenging circumstances, emphasizing the importance of foresight and preparation.