Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नृत्यन स रथमार्गेषु सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नृत्यन स रथमार्गेषु सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वरः
धूमकेतुर इव करुद्धः कथं मृत्युम उपेयिवान

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka uses a powerful metaphor to describe Dronacharya’s combat prowess and the chaos of battle.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Dronacharya is depicted as a fierce warrior dancing through the battlefield, wielding weapons effortlessly. The imagery of him as a comet symbolizes both ferocity and the inevitable fate that befalls his opponents.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, द्रोणाचार्य को युद्धभूमि पर नृत्य करते हुए एक प्रचंड योद्धा के रूप में चित्रित किया गया है, जो शस्त्रों का उपयोग आसानी से करते हैं। उनके धूमकेतु के रूप में परिचित होने से यह उनके भयानकता और उनके विरोधियों के लिए आने वाले भाग्य को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes Dronacharya’s unmatched skills during battle, shedding light on the volatile nature of the war.

Meaning

The vivid imagery invokes the chaos of war, illustrating how adept he was in controlling the battlefield as well as the fate of his enemies.

Application

In challenges, one can learn to navigate through chaos with grace, retaining composure and skill, much like Dronacharya in battle.