Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – रुधिरॊक्षितसर्वाङ्गा विप्रविद्धैर नियन्तृभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

रुधिरॊक्षितसर्वाङ्गा विप्रविद्धैर नियन्तृभिः
हयाः परिपतन्ति सम शतशॊ ऽथ सहस्रशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The horses, adorned with red blood, rushed in hundreds and thousands like wild and free creatures.

Translations

English Translation

The imagery depicts horses on the battlefield, covered with the blood of fallen warriors, charging in unrestrained frenzy. They raced in large numbers, showcasing the chaos and ferocity of the battle, emphasizing the unprecedented violence that marked this epic confrontation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्धभूमि पर घोड़े, जो योद्धाओं के रक्त से सने थे, अपने आप में जुनून के साथ सैकड़ों और हजारों की संख्या में दौड़ रहे थे। यह दृश्य युद्ध की अराजकता और क्रूरता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the intensity of battle, highlighting the bloodshed and wildness of the horses as they ran into the fray.

Meaning

The mention of blood signifies the cost of war, and the relentless spirit of the horses symbolizes the heart of the warriors riding them.

Application

In moments of great challenge, drawing strength from our ongoing efforts can help us push through even in dire circumstances.