Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स वध्यमानॊ बहुभिः सायकैस तैर महाबलः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स वध्यमानॊ बहुभिः सायकैस तैर महाबलः
अवप्लुत्य रथात तूर्णं भग्नवेगः पराक्रमी

⚡ Quick Meaning

The powerful Drona, struck by numerous arrows, quickly leaps down from his chariot.

Translations

English Translation

As a valiant warrior, Drona, besieged by a multitude of arrows, swiftly leaps down from his chariot, overwhelmed by the force of their impact. This moment illustrates both his resilience and the severity of the attack against him.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक वीर धनुर्धर, द्रोण अनेक बाणों से आक्रांत होकर, तेजी से अपने रथ से कूद जाते हैं, उनके प्रभाव की शक्ति से महाबली पराजित होते हैं। यह क्षण उनके धैर्य और उन पर हमले की तीव्रता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka depicts the intense circumstances of the battle where Drona faces overwhelming opposition from Dhṛṣṭadyumna’s forces.

Meaning

It signifies the struggles of even the most powerful warriors and reinforces the idea that no one is invincible in the face of relentless assault.

Application

Life teaches us that challenges can come from unexpected directions, and resilience is pivotal in overcoming obstacles.