Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – असौ दरॊणॊ महेष्वासॊ युयुधानेन संयुगे

Shloka (श्लोक)

असौ दरॊणॊ महेष्वासॊ युयुधानेन संयुगे
करीडते सूत्रबद्धेन पक्षिणा बालकॊ यथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

Drona, like a skilled archer, plays a game in battle, skillfully manipulating his foes.

Translations

English Translation

Drona is described as a great archer who skillfully engages in combat much like a child playing with a tethered bird, deftly maneuvering through battle with intelligence and precision.

हिंदी अनुवाद

द्रोण को एक महान धनुषधारी के रूप में वर्णित किया गया है, जो युद्ध में इस तरह खेलते हैं जैसे एक बच्चा बंधे हुए पक्षी के साथ खेलता है, बुद्धिमानी और सटीकता के साथ युद्ध में नेविगेट करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures Drona’s formidable skills as a warrior in the context of the Mahabharata war narrative.

Meaning

It highlights Drona’s art of warfare, reflecting on strategy, control, and tactical prowess.

Application

This serves as an inspiration for employing strategic thinking and skillfulness in challenging situations to achieve victory.