Shloka (श्लोक)
शस्त्रौघम अक्षय्यम अतिप्रवृद्धं;
यदावगाह्य शरमनष्टचेताः
भविष्यसि तवं हतसर्वबान्धवस;
तदा मनस ते परितापम एष्यति
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka predicts the emotional turmoil that will arise from defeat in battle.
Translations
English Translation
The verse conveys the idea that one who engages in battle filled with weapons and confidence will face despair once they realize the loss of all their relatives. It foreshadows the deep psychological impact of war on individuals.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक इस विचार को व्यक्त करता है कि जो युद्ध में हथियार और आत्मविश्वास के साथ भाग लेते हैं, वे उस क्षण निराशा का सामना करेंगे जब उन्हें अपने सभी रिश्तेदारों की हानि का एहसास होगा। यह युद्ध के व्यक्तियों पर गहरे मनोवैज्ञानिक प्रभाव की भविष्यवाणी करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka momentarily reflects the inevitable sorrow that war brings, anchoring itself in the themes explored throughout the Udyoga Parva of the Mahabharata.
Meaning
The interpretation emphasizes the futility of war and its propensity to cause grief, which overshadows any fleeting victory or honor.
Application
This serves as a reminder that true victory lies in peace and understanding, and that consequences of conflict extend beyond the battlefield.
