Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ते ऽपतन्त हतास तूर्णं शिनिप्रवर सायकैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते ऽपतन्त हतास तूर्णं शिनिप्रवर सायकैः
महामारुत वेगेन रुग्णा इव महाद्रुमाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

They fell swiftly, struck down like great trees by the furious arrows of the skilled archers.

Translations

English Translation

The mighty warriors fell rapidly as if great trees were being uprooted by a powerful storm, struck down by the swift arrows of the expert archers. The ferocity of the assault was overwhelming and awe-inspiring.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शक्तिशाली योद्धा तेजी से गिरे, जैसे विशाल वृक्षों को प्रचंड तूफान से उखाड़ दिया जाए, कुशल धनुर्धारियों के तीरों से मारे गए। हमले की प्रचंडता अपार और आश्चर्यजनक थी।

Commentary

Context

This shloka depicts the power of the archers in battle, symbolizing their skill and impact on the battlefield.

Meaning

It highlights the vulnerability of even the strongest warriors against a well-executed attack.

Application

This teaches us that skill and precision can overcome brute strength, a vital lesson in any competitive endeavor.