Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ताव अर्जुनं सहस्रेण पत्रिणां नतपर्वणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)
ताव अर्जुनं सहस्रेण पत्रिणां नतपर्वणाम
पूरयाम आसतुः करुद्धौ तडागं जलदौ यथा
⚡ Quick Meaning
Like an overflowing lake during the rainy season, they filled Arjuna with a thousand arrows as they unleashed their fury upon him.
Translations
English Translation
In a furious display of might, the two warriors released a deluge of arrows upon Arjuna. The image of a lake overflowing with rainwater aptly symbolizes the intensity of the assault, highlighting the overwhelming power they aimed to unleash against him amidst the chaos of battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
दोनों योद्धाओं ने अर्जुन पर तीरों का सैलाब छोड़ दिया। बरसात के मौसम में भरने वाली एक झील का चित्र इस आक्रमण की तीव्रता को सही तरीके से दर्शाता है, जो उसके खिलाफ युद्ध के अराजकता के बीच भयंकर शक्ति को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse vividly illustrates the strength of assault in combat and emphasizes the chaotic nature of warfare by comparing it to nature’s fury.
Meaning
The comparison to a flood illustrates how overwhelming challenges can arise suddenly, reminding warriors of the need for resilience in the face of intense opposition.
Application
This serves as a metaphor for the challenges we face in life, indicating that individuals must be prepared to withstand overwhelming pressures and uncertainties.
