Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ते तु वैतस्तिका नाम शरा हय आसन्न घातिनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते तु वैतस्तिका नाम शरा हय आसन्न घातिनः
निकृष्ट युद्धे दरॊणस्य नान्येषां सन्ति ते शराः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the special arrows named Vaitastika, which are particularly deadly in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The verse highlights that the Vaitastika arrows were particularly lethal, indicating that in the context of battle, there were none as effective as these against the formidable Drona.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन विशेष तीरों का वर्णन करता है जिन्हें वैतस्तिका कहा जाता है, जो युद्ध में बहुत घातक होते हैं, यह दर्शाता है कि दरॊण के खिलाफ इनसे अधिक प्रभावी और कोई तीर नहीं था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka describes a critical moment in the battle where specific weapons are highlighted for their effectiveness against formidable foes.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of identifying the right tools and strategies in overcoming challenges in any context.

Application

This verse inspires a discerning approach to resource utilization in life’s challenges, ensuring one uses the most effective solutions.