Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – जयद्रथ वधप्रेप्सुम आयान्तं पुरुषर्षभम

Shloka (श्लोक)

जयद्रथ वधप्रेप्सुम आयान्तं पुरुषर्षभम
नयवारयन्त सहिताः करिया वयाधिम इवॊत्थितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

As Jayadratha approached, intent on killing, the warriors sought to stop him like a disease on the rise.

Translations

English Translation

Jayadratha, with the intention of slaying, advanced toward the battlefield. The warriors, reminiscent of a collective effort to combat a disease, strived to halt his progress, showcasing their resolve to protect and defend.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जयद्रथ, मारने के इरादे से, युद्धभूमि की ओर बढ़ा। योद्धा एक बीमारी से लड़ने के प्रयास की तरह, उसकी आगे बढ़ने से रोकने के लिए प्रयासरत थे, जो उनकी सुरक्षा और रक्षा की दृढ़ता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights a critical moment of tension where Jayadratha poses a threat to the Pandavas, showcasing the collective responsibility of warriors.

Meaning

The metaphor of a disease illustrates the urgency and seriousness of the situation, emphasizing the need for unified action against threats.

Application

Facing challenges in life often requires collective efforts. Like warriors uniting against a common threat, we should come together to tackle problems more effectively.