Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यक्षरक्षःपिशाचाश च शवापदानि च संघशः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यक्षरक्षःपिशाचाश च शवापदानि च संघशः
जग्मुर आयॊधनं घॊरं रुद्रस्यानर्तनॊपमम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates the fearful entities that gather to witness the relentless and terrifying battle.

Translations

English Translation

Fearsome beings such as Yakshas, Rakshasas, and other spirits flocked to the battleground, drawn by the overwhelming atmosphere of the gruesome war, which was likened to the fierce dance of Rudra, enhancing the grimness of the conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यक्ष, राक्षस और अन्य आत्माएँ भयावह युद्धभूमि की ओर उमड़ पड़ीं, जो घोर युद्ध के भयानक वातावरण से आकर्षित हुए। इसे रुद्र के भव्य नृत्य के समान कहा गया, जिससे संघर्ष की गंभीरता बढ़ गई।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the cosmic and supernatural elements that are present in the battle, adding to its intensity.

Meaning

It reflects the magnitude of the conflict, emphasizing its epic nature and the participation of extraordinary entities.

Application

In life, confronting formidable challenges can often feel daunting; understanding their magnitude can help us prepare mentally and emotionally.