Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वितथांस तान समालक्ष्य पतितांश च महीतले

Shloka (श्लोक)

वितथांस तान समालक्ष्य पतितांश च महीतले
कषुरप्रेण सुतीक्ष्णेन कार्मुकं चिच्छिदे बली

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes an adept warrior skillfully cutting down the enemies that have fallen to the ground.

Translations

English Translation

Observing his fallen enemies lying on the earth, the powerful warrior used his razor-sharp arrows to strike them with precision, demonstrating swift and lethal effectiveness in battle, akin to a skilled surgeon.

हिंदी अनुवाद

गिरे हुए दुश्मनों को जमीन पर देखकर, शक्तिशाली योद्धा ने अपने तेज बाणों की मदद से उन्हें सटीकता से पराजित किया, युद्ध में तेज और घातक प्रभावशीलता को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights a significant moment of carnage during the battlefield where prowess and ferocity are unmistakable.

Meaning

The imagery of cutting down enemies reflects the brutal reality of war and the grim nature of combat skill required in the Mahabharata.

Application

It teaches the importance of decisiveness and clarity in action when facing adversities or challenges in one’s life.