Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तम अब्रवीद अश्रुपूर्णः कृष्णसर्प इव शवसन

Shloka (श्लोक)

तम अब्रवीद अश्रुपूर्णः कृष्णसर्प इव शवसन
भीमसेनम इदं वाक्यं परम्लान वदनॊ नृपः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The king, with tearful eyes, spoke to Bhimasena like a sorrowful serpent.

Translations

English Translation

The king, burdened with grief, addressed Bhimasena with heavy words, likening his tone to that of a sorrowful serpent, reflecting deep emotional turmoil during the conversation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा, जो दुख से भरा हुआ है, ने भीमसेन से ऐसे शब्दों में बात की जैसे वह एक व्याकुल सर्प है, उनके मनोबल के पतन का संकेत देता है।

Commentary

Context

In this moment, the king exhibits vulnerability and emotional depth during the ongoing chaos post-battle.

Meaning

This illustrates the profound emotional connection between leaders and warriors in times of despair.

Application

It serves as a reminder of the compassion and sensitivity needed in leadership, especially when facing turmoil.