Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वहतां शार्ङ्गधन्वानम अश्वानां शीघ्रगामिनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

वहतां शार्ङ्गधन्वानम अश्वानां शीघ्रगामिनाम
परादुरासीन महाञ शब्दः पक्षिणां पतताम इव

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sound of the great bow being drawn was as resounding as the flight of swift birds.

Translations

English Translation

The tremendous noise created by the bow of Sharanga being pulled back resonated through the air like the swift flight of birds overhead. This shloka captures the intensity of the atmosphere as the warriors prepared for battle, echoing the urgency of their mission.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शारंग धनुष के खींचे जाने से उत्पन्न भारी आवाज हवा में तेज़ उड़ने वाले पक्षियों के समान गूंज रही थी। यह श्लोक योद्धाओं की युद्ध की तैयारी के दौरान के माहौल की तीव्रता को दर्शाता है, जो उनकी मुहिम की तात्कालिकता को प्रतिध्वनित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment highlights the preparation for war and the powerful weapons signifying the might of the warriors.

Meaning

The bow symbolizes strength, and its sound represents the readiness for confrontation, embodying the spirit of warfare.

Application

This shloka can inspire us to prepare ourselves thoroughly for our own challenges, echoing the readiness for decisive action.