Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पर्वतं वारिधाराभिश छादयन्न इव तॊयदः

Shloka (श्लोक)

पर्वतं वारिधाराभिश छादयन्न इव तॊयदः
कर्णः पराच्छादयत करुद्धॊ भीमं सायकवृष्टिभिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka compares Karna’s arrows to clouds obscuring a mountain, targeting Bhima in a storm of arrows.

Translations

English Translation

Like clouds covering a mountain, Karna unleashed a storm of arrows upon the furious Bhima, obscuring him in a torrent of steel, showcasing his incredible archery skills.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण ने भीम पर तीरों के तूफान का प्रहार किया, जैसे बादल पर्वत को ढक देते हैं, जिससे भीम एक धाराबाही बाणों के समुद्र में छिप गए, कर्ण की अद्भुत धनुर्विद्या को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This highlights the direct confrontation between Karna and Bhima during the epic battle, focusing on the tension and ferocity of their duel.

Meaning

The imagery emphasizes Karna’s prowess as an archer and signifies the intensity of Bhima’s struggles, engulfed by a multitude of arrows.

Application

This teaches us the importance of composure amidst overwhelming challenges, advocating for resilience like that of Bhima in the face of adversity.