Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवीं सेनां दह्यमानां महाहवे
Shloka (श्लोक)
दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवीं सेनां दह्यमानां महाहवे
परहृष्टास तावका राजन सिंहनादान विनेदिरे
⚡ Quick Meaning
Seeing the Pandava army burning fiercely, the Kauravas rejoiced with lion-like roars.
Translations
English Translation
At the sight of the Pandava army engulfed in flames, the Kaurava warriors expressed their delight with roaring shouts, akin to lions, relishing the moment of perceived victory in the fierce battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
पाण्डव सेना को आग में जलते देखकर कौरव योद्धाओं ने ख़ुशी से सिंह की तरह हुंकार भरी, जिसमें उन्हें युद्ध में संभावित विजय का आनंद मिल रहा था।
Commentary
Context
This verse depicts the contrasting emotions during battle: despair of one side against the exuberance of another celebrating the destruction.
Meaning
It symbolizes the extreme highs and lows of warfare, showcasing how conflict evokes different responses among opposing forces.
Application
By reflecting on this notion, we can learn how triumph and despair coexist, and how one can influence the other in moments of conflict.
