Mahabharata Drona Parva – परगाढम अञ्जॊ गतिभिर नाराचैर अभिपीडिताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

परगाढम अञ्जॊ गतिभिर नाराचैर अभिपीडिताः
निपेतुर दविरदा भूमौ दविशृङ्गा इव पर्वताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates how powerful arrows crush enemies, causing them to fall like mountain peaks.

Translations

English Translation

The arrows that are heavy and sharp, akin to the piercing sound of an ocean’s roar, caused the warriors to fall down on the ground, resembling great mountains that have collapsed under pressure.

हिंदी अनुवाद

गहरे और तीखे तीर, जो समुद्र की आवाज़ की तरह चीत्कार करते हैं, ने योद्धाओं को भूमि पर गिरा दिया, जैसे विशाल पर्वत दबाव में ध्वस्त हो रहे हैं।

Commentary

Context

Taking place in the Drona Parva, this shloka captures the dramatic intensity of combat as warriors face the consequences of fierce projectiles.

Meaning

The imagery conveys the inevitable downfall of those not prepared for the onslaught, reflecting the fierce nature of warfare.

Application

In daily life, it reminds us to remain vigilant and prepared against unforeseen challenges that can topple even the mightiest.