Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अथ परहस्य बीभत्सुर ललित्थान मालवान अपि

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ परहस्य बीभत्सुर ललित्थान मालवान अपि
माचेल्लकांस तरिगर्तांश्च च यौधेयांश चार्दयच छरैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the chaos, even Bhishma and Malava, faced and battled bravely.

Translations

English Translation

Even amidst the onslaught of confusion, Bhishma, fierce and imposing, confronted the Malavas and equally skilled warriors. The chaos surrounding them highlighted their bravery while exhibiting their mastery in battle against dire circumstances.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भ्रांति के बीच भी, भीष्म, जो भयंकर और प्रभावशाली थे, मालवों और समान रूप से सक्षम योद्धाओं का सामना करते हैं। उनके चारों ओर की अराजकता उनकी वीरता को उजागर करती है।

Commentary

Context

This closing shloka portrays the determined spirit of warriors despite the surrounding chaos, reflecting on the nature of valor in battle.

Meaning

It underscores the valor found in recognising one’s own strength against the odds, even amidst turmoil. The battle epitomizes resilience.

Application

Courage in facing adversities must be cultivated. The spirit of determination can enable us to rise above challenges, reaffirming faith in ourselves.