Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरवृष्टिं तु तां पराप्तां शरैर आशीविषॊपमैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरवृष्टिं तु तां पराप्तां शरैर आशीविषॊपमैः
शातयाम आस समरे तरसा दरौणिर उत्स्मयन

⚡ Quick Meaning

Drona countered the hail of arrows with sharp precision, like a serpent strikes.

Translations

English Translation

As arrows rained down on Drona, resembling a swarm of snakes, he retaliated with equal might, dispelling the onslaught with precise strikes and showcasing his formidable skills in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब बाणों की वर्षा द्रोण पर हुई, जो साँपों के समूह के समान थी, तो द्रोण ने परिशुद्धता के साथ पलटवार किया, अपने कौशल को दिखाते हुए इस आक्रमण को नष्ट कर दिया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reveals Drona’s reaction to the arrows raining down on him, emphasizing his expertise in warfare.

Meaning

It represents the essence of resilience and mastery in the face of adversity, where one utilizes their skills effectively to counter threats.

Application

The teachings here guide us to remain calm and composed when faced with challenges, employing our abilities strategically to overcome difficulties.