Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शल्यस तु शरवर्षेण युधिष्ठिरम अवाकिरत

Shloka (श्लोक)

शल्यस तु शरवर्षेण युधिष्ठिरम अवाकिरत
मद्रराजं च कौन्तेयः शरवर्षैर अवाकिरत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Shalya unleashed a rain of arrows upon Yudhishthira, while the son of Kunti showered arrows upon the Madra king.

Translations

English Translation

This verse delineates the fierce battle tactics employed by Shalya and Arjuna as they unleashed a relentless barrage of arrows upon their respective targets, showcasing not just their skill but the chaos of combat executed skillfully.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक शल्य और अर्जुन द्वारा अपनाए गए आक्रामक युद्ध कौशल को दर्शाता है, जिन्होंने अपने-अपने लक्ष्यों पर निरंतर तीरों की बौछार की, जो उनकी क्षमता और युद्ध की हैरतअंगेज़ी को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment highlights the intensity of the battle, illustrating how critical each warrior’s actions were in the grand scheme of the war.

Meaning

It reflects the volatility of battle, showing how adversaries must consistently adapt to one another’s attacks.

Application

This shloka signifies that in life’s struggles, one must remain dynamic and respond effectively to adversities faced head-on.