Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य तच चरितं दृष्ट्वा संग्रामे भीमकर्मणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य तच चरितं दृष्ट्वा संग्रामे भीमकर्मणः
वित्रेसुस तावकाः सर्वे शल्यस तव एनं समभ्ययात

⚡ Quick Meaning

Seeing the acts of Bhima in battle, all the sons of Dhritarashtra were filled with fear, especially Shalya.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals the impact of Bhima’s prowess in battle on the Kaurava warriors, striking terror and prompting them to reconsider their strategies. Shalya, in particular, felt the weight of fear as he witnessed Bhima’s ferocity firsthand.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भीम के युद्ध कौशल के प्रभाव को दर्शाता है, जिससे कौरव योद्धाओं में भय का संचार होता है। शल्य विशेष रूप से भीम की वीरता को देखकर खौफ में थे और उन्होंने अपनी रणनीतियों पर पुनर्विचार किया।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures the psychological warfare present in the Mahabharata, illustrating how a single warrior’s might can influence the morale of an entire army.

Meaning

It emphasizes the psychological aspect of warfare, where the reputation and ferocity of a single warrior can instill fear among countless adversaries.

Application

This shloka teaches the importance of confidence and courage in one’s actions, impacting not only one’s own performance but also influencing others significantly.