Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुतायुषं च निहतं परेक्ष्य चैवाच्युतायुषम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरुतायुषं च निहतं परेक्ष्य चैवाच्युतायुषम
अयुतायुश च संक्रुद्धॊ दीर्घायुश चैव भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Observing the fallen and enraged warriors, he contemplated their formidable nature.

Translations

English Translation

As Arjuna observed the slain warriors, his mind filled with the memories of their valor and strength. He noted the contrasting states of the fallen and those still standing, igniting a fury within himself as he prepared to confront the long-lived adversaries that remained.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब अर्जुन ने मारे गए योद्धाओं को देखा, तो उसके मन में उनकी वीरता और शक्ति की यादें भर गईं। उसने गिरे हुए और जीवित योद्धाओं की भिन्न स्थितियों को देखा, जो उसकी आत्मा में क्रोध भर देते हैं, जबकि वह शेष दीर्घजीवियों का सामना करने के लिए तैयार होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures Arjuna’s emotional state on the battlefield, reflecting on the consequences of war and the legacy of valor.

Meaning

The shloka serves as a reminder of the emotional burdens warriors carry and the reflections on mortality that come with the call to battle.

Application

Understanding the weight of actions and their repercussions can guide one in making ethical choices in difficult circumstances, maintaining a balance of action and reflection.