Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परववौ च महावातः पांसुवर्षं पपात च

Shloka (श्लोक)
परववौ च महावातः पांसुवर्षं पपात च
नभस्य अन्तर्दधे सूर्यः सैन्येन रजसावृतः
⚡ Quick Meaning
A mighty wind descended, bringing showers of dust, veiling the sun from the army’s sight.
Translations
English Translation
A powerful wind blew, causing a downpour of dust that obscured the sun, leading to confusion among the soldiers. The celestial light was hidden, making the battlefield an arena of chaos and uncertainty.
हिंदी अनुवाद
एक शक्तिशाली हवा चली, जिससे धूल की बारिश हुई, जिसने सूर्य को छिपा दिया, जिससे सैनिकों में भ्रम फैल गया। आकाशीय प्रकाश छिपा हुआ था, जिससे युद्ध का मैदान अराजकता और अनिश्चितता का स्थल बन गया।
Commentary
Context
This shloka sets a vivid image of the battlefield, illustrating the natural phenomena reflecting the turmoil of battle.
Meaning
The impact of the wind and dust represents the challenges faced during war, emphasizing how external forces can alter perceptions.
Application
It teaches the importance of maintaining clarity and focus even when external circumstances obscure our vision.
