Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स्वयं मृत्युं रक्षमाणः पाञ्चाल्यं यः शिखण्डिनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

स्वयं मृत्युं रक्षमाणः पाञ्चाल्यं यः शिखण्डिनम
न बाणैः पातयाम आस सॊ ऽरजुनेन निपातितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights a heroic act of protection amidst chaos.

Translations

English Translation

A hero, shielding himself from death, stood firm against Shikhandi, unable to be struck down by arrows, while Arjuna faced this challenge.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो वीर स्वयं मृत्यु से बचाव कर रहा था, उसने शिखंडी का सामना किया और बाणों से निपटे बिना अर्जुन का सामना किया।

Commentary

Context

This verse situates a moment of intense bravery where a warrior defies death on the battlefield.

Meaning

It signifies the strength and resilience required to face overwhelming circumstances with courage.

Application

In life’s fiercest struggles, standing your ground is essential for survival and honor.