Mahabharata Shalya Parva – ते कषत्रियाः कषतैर गात्रैर हतभूयुष्ठ वाहनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते कषत्रियाः कषतैर गात्रैर हतभूयुष्ठ वाहनाः
शरैः संपीड्यमानाश च नातिव्यक्तम इवाब्रुवन

⚡ Quick Meaning

Warrior Kshatriyas injured in battle bear their pain with determination.

Translations

English Translation

The Kshatriya warriors, despite their grievous injuries and being overwhelmed by arrows, display unwavering courage. They express their resolve to continue fighting, showcasing the true spirit of valor even when faced with adversity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध में घायल हुए कषत्रिय योद्धा अपने भयानक घावों के बावजूद भी साहस प्रदर्शित करते हैं। वे अपने समर्पण का प्रदर्शन करते हुए कहते हैं कि वे लड़ाई जारी रखेंगे, जो वीरता की सच्ची भावना को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This excerpt occurs in a critical moment during the Shalya Parva, highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by warriors on the battlefield.

Meaning

This shloka represents the Kshatriya code of honor, where warriors are expected to fight valiantly regardless of their condition.

Application

The message emphasizes resilience and the spirit of perseverance in difficult situations, a lesson relevant to modern battles in life.