Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यत्र वयस्ताः समस्ताश च निर्जिताः सथ किरीटिना

Shloka (श्लोक)

यत्र वयस्ताः समस्ताश च निर्जिताः सथ किरीटिना
सृगाला इव सिंहेन कव ते वीर्यम अभूत तदा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse illustrates the scene where all brave warriors are subdued, comparing them to sheep under a lion’s dominance.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka paints a vivid image of how the once valiant warriors were defeated by Arjuna, who is likened to a lion among sheep. This signifies not just his strength but the fear instilled in the hearts of opponents, altering the battle’s dynamics.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह चित्रित करता है कि किस प्रकार से पहले से बहादुर योद्धाओं को अर्जुन द्वारा पराजित किया गया, जिन्हें भेड़ों के बीच में शेर के समान दर्शाया गया है। यह ना केवल उसकी ताकत को दर्शाता है, बल्कि प्रतिद्वंद्वियों में पैदा किए गए डर को भी दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights a critical moment in the epic, showcasing Arjuna’s prowess during significant battles.

Meaning

The comparison to a lion emphasizes courage in overcoming challenges, embodying the ideal warrior spirit.

Application

In the face of adversity, we are reminded to channel our inner strength and courage, akin to that of a lion.