Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततस तद अभवद युद्धं रथिनां हस्तिभिः सह

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस तद अभवद युद्धं रथिनां हस्तिभिः सह
सृजतां शरवर्षाणि तॊमरांश च सहस्रशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then the battle erupted among the charioteers and elephants, unleashing a torrent of arrows and spears.

Translations

English Translation

The conflict escalated as charioteers and elephants collided on the battlefield, launching a storm of arrows and spears, each fighting valiantly as the air thickened with the intensity of the combat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध बढ़ा जब रथियों और हाथियों ने युद्धभूमि पर भिड़ंत की, तीरों और बाणों की बौछार करते हुए, हर कोई वीरता से लड़ा क्योंकि लड़ाई की तीव्रता से वातावरण भारी हो गया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures the chaos and dynamic shifts of battle, illustrating the fierce engagement between charioteers and their towering elephants.

Meaning

The imagery of the battle signifies the complexity and struggle of war, showcasing both strategy and sheer force in the fight.

Application

This reminds us that facing overwhelming odds is part of any battle in life; success requires both boldness and strategy.