Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स धवजा रथिनः पेतुर हयारॊहा हयैः सह

Shloka (श्लोक)
स धवजा रथिनः पेतुर हयारॊहा हयैः सह
गजाः सह गजारॊहैः किरीटिशरताडिताः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka captures the essence of the chaotic battle scene involving elephants and horses.
Translations
English Translation
The mounted warriors, wielding flags, fell alongside their steeds, as elephants charged with their handlers, caught in the fray.
हिंदी अनुवाद
ध्वजा धारण करने वाले रथ चालक अपने घोड़ों के साथ गिरे, जबकि हाथी अपने कारिंदों के साथ युद्ध में शामिल हुए।
Commentary
Context
This verse portrays the turmoil of war, a blend of chaos and valor, visualizing the battlefield’s horrors and courage.
Meaning
It symbolizes the ferocity of battle, where all forms of life are drawn into the conflict’s center and underscores the perils of war.
Application
It urges us to understand the grave impact of conflicts and the importance of peace, as many lives are caught up in the whirlwind of war.
