Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य करुद्धॊ महाराज पार्षतः परवीरहा

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य करुद्धॊ महाराज पार्षतः परवीरहा
दरॊणाय चिक्षेप गदां यमदण्डॊपमं रणे

⚡ Quick Meaning

Enraged, the great king Parshata hurled a mace at Dronacharya, comparable to the fist of death in battle.

Translations

English Translation

In a furious moment of the battle, King Parshata, filled with valor, threw a mace at Dronacharya, making a concerted effort to turn the tide against a formidable opponent, embodying the ferocity and dark seriousness of war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध के एक उग्र क्षण में, वीरता से भरे राजा पार्शत ने द्रोणाचार्य की ओर एक गदा फेंकी। यह प्रयास एक शक्तिशाली प्रतिकूल के खिलाफ स्थिति को बदलने की तीव्रता का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है, जो युद्ध की गंभीरता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the context of heightened emotional stakes within the battlefield of Kurukshetra, signaling a crucial battle moment.

Meaning

The emphasis here is on the emotional struggle and the aggressive measures taken by warriors when provoked, showcasing the raw intensity of combat.

Application

This reminds us of the importance of restraint, as reaction born of anger can lead to rash decisions affecting outcomes in life and conflicts.