Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – महाचापानि धुन्वन्तॊ जलदा इव विद्युतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

महाचापानि धुन्वन्तॊ जलदा इव विद्युतः
आददानाश च नाराचान निर्मुक्ताशीविषॊपमान

⚡ Quick Meaning

The scene is filled with warriors wielding mighty bows, resembling lightning in a storm.

Translations

English Translation

The grand scene depicts the warriors like thunderclouds, brandishing their mighty bows powerfully. They are likened to lightning and, just as one might release arrows, these mighty men unleash their arrows with the skill and ferocity of divine beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह दृश्य ब्रह्मा के प्रचंड धनुषधारी योधाओं की तरह है, जो महाकाय आकाशीय बादलों के समान धनुषधारी हैं। ये विद्युत के समान त्वरित तरीके से तरकश में से बाण निकालकर युद्ध करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka describes the battlefield during the great war, emphasizing the intensity and chaos of the conflict.

Meaning

The comparison of warriors to thunderclouds and lightning illustrates the immense power and skill possessed by the combatants.

Application

This shloka inspires one to embody the strength and determination of the warriors, encouraging courage in the face of challenges.