Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुत्वा दरुपदपुत्रस्य ता वाचः करूरकर्मणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]शरुत्वा दरुपदपुत्रस्य ता वाचः करूरकर्मणः
तूष्णीं बभूवू राजानः सर्व एव विशां पते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse narrates the response of the kings upon hearing the harsh words of Dronacharya’s son.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka depicts how the kings fell silent after hearing the cruel words of Drona’s son, indicating a moment of dread and concern.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि राजाओं ने द्रोण के पुत्र के क्रूर शब्दों को सुनकर चुप्पी साध ली, जो आंतरिक भय और चिंता का संकेत देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set within a turbulent moment in the battlefield, highlighting the gravity of the situation.

Meaning

It reflects how powerful words can incite fear and contemplation among even the bravest of leaders.

Application

This reminds us of the impact our words can have on others, urging mindfulness in communication.