Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य मुष्टिहतस्याजौ पाण्डवेन बलीयसा

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य मुष्टिहतस्याजौ पाण्डवेन बलीयसा
सर्वाण्य अस्थीनि सहसा परापतन वै पृथक पृथक

⚡ Quick Meaning

After being struck, the strong Kalinga warrior fell apart, scattering all his bones in different directions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka represents the aftermath of the Kalinga warrior being struck by Pandava’s might, leading to his limbs and bones scattering apart, thus portraying the ferocity of battles wherein even strong warriors meet their end.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक पाण्डव की शक्तिशाली वार को दर्शाता है, जिससे कलिंग योद्धा के शरीर के अंग और हड्डियाँ बिखर जाती हैं, युद्ध की ज़बर्दस्तता को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This powerful moment underscores the relentless nature of the battlefield, where even the mightiest are not spared from a formidable opponent’s strength.

Meaning

The shloka depicts the tragic outcomes of fierce battles, reflecting the high stakes and consequences involved in such confrontations.

Application

This serves as a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of strength and the inevitable outcomes that can arise from conflict.