Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परजज्वाल नभॊ राजन धूमायन्ते दिशॊ दश

Shloka (श्लोक)
परजज्वाल नभॊ राजन धूमायन्ते दिशॊ दश
न सथातुम अन्तरिक्षे च शेकुर आकाशगास तदा
⚡ Quick Meaning
The skies blazed, and the ten directions filled with smoke, preventing the celestial beings from remaining in the sky.
Translations
English Translation
The heavens burned fiercely, and smoke filled the ten directions, making it impossible for the celestial beings to stay in the sky at that time.
हिंदी अनुवाद
आसमान प्रज्वलित हो गया और दसों दिशाएँ धुएँ से भर गईं, जिस कारण से आकाशगामी प्राणी आसमान में रह नहीं पाए।
Commentary
Context
This moment portrays the chaotic atmosphere engulfing all realms as they sensed the calamity of war approaching.
Meaning
The smoke and burning skies represent the devastation that accompanies warfare, creating fear and disorder among celestial beings.
Application
This shloka indicates how conflict leads to widespread chaos, affecting not only humans but also transcendent beings in the universe.
