Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अस्त्रवेगप्रतिहता सा गदा परापतद भुवि

Shloka (श्लोक)

अस्त्रवेगप्रतिहता सा गदा परापतद भुवि
दारयन्ती धरां देवीं कम्पयन्तीव पर्वतान

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mace, empowered by its descending force, shattered the earth and caused the mountains to tremble.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates the raw power of the mace as it strikes the earth, breaking its surface and creating a tremor that affects the mountains, symbolizing the impact of divine weaponry in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक गदा की भौतिक शक्ति को प्रदर्शित करता है जब वह पृथ्वी पर गिरती है, इसकी सतह को तोड़कर और पर्वतों को हिला देती है, जो युद्ध में दिव्य शस्त्रों के प्रभाव का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This vividly describes the consequences of powerful weapons used in battle, evoking the might and awe associated with such events.

Meaning

The imagery conveys that tools of destruction can alter the very nature of our environment, emphasizing the weight of conflict.

Application

We are reminded to consider the consequences of our actions and the potential impact on the world around us.