Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – रजॊ वृता दिशः सर्वाः पांसुवर्षैः समन्ततः

Shloka (श्लोक)

रजॊ वृता दिशः सर्वाः पांसुवर्षैः समन्ततः
उत्पातमेघा रौद्राश च रात्रौ वर्षन्ति शॊणितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sky is enveloped by dust and blood falls like rain from the fierce clouds at night.

Translations

English Translation

The skies are covered with dust and all directions seem to be shrouded in it. Fierce clouds, filled with rage, rain down blood during the night, symbolizing great turmoil and warfare that has engulfed the land.

हिंदी अनुवाद

आसमान धूल से ढक गया है और सभी दिशाएँ इसी में लिपटी हुई हैं। क्रोधित मेघ रात में रक्त की बूँदें बरसा रहे हैं, जो भूमि में महान हलचल और युद्ध को दर्शाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the aftermath of the epic battle, depicting a chaotic atmosphere filled with dust and blood, signifying destruction and violence.

Meaning

The imagery conveys a sense of lament and despair, reflecting on the consequences of war and its ravaging effects on nature and human life.

Application

In times of conflict, this shloka reminds us of the need for peace and unity to prevent such destruction, urging humanity to strive for harmony.