Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – महारथौघविपुलः समुद्र इव पर्वणि;

Shloka (श्लोक)
महारथौघविपुलः समुद्र इव पर्वणि;
भीष्मेण धार्तराष्ट्राणां वयूहः परत्यङ्मुखॊ युधि
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka compares Bhishma’s forces to a vast ocean in their might and arrangement.
Translations
English Translation
The verse compares the overwhelming power of Bhishma’s forces to a large ocean as they stand ready to confront the Kauravas in the ensuing battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक भीष्म की सेनाओं की अपार शक्ति की तुलना एक विशाल समुद्र से करता है, क्योंकि वे कौरवों के खिलाफ आगामी युद्ध के लिए तैयार खड़े हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse serves to solidify Bhishma’s reputation and command during the focal moments of the Mahabharata war.
Meaning
The essence here is the depiction of immense strength and preparation, illustrating the depth of Bhishma’s military capabilities.
Application
This shloka serves as a reminder of the importance of being formidable and well-prepared in any field to face challenges effectively.
