Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततः शतानीक हतान महागजांस; तथा रथान पत्तिगणांश च तावकान

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः शतानीक हतान महागजांस; तथा रथान पत्तिगणांश च तावकान
जघान भॊजश च हयान अथापतन; विशस्त्र कृत्ताः कृतवर्मणा दविपाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the bravery of those who fell in battle, highlighting the elephants and the horsemen.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates the fierce combat where the warriors, skilled in warfare, struck down powerful elephants and cavalry, causing chaos and loss amongst the enemy ranks, revealing the harsh realities of war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस भयंकर युद्ध का वर्णन करता है जहाँ युद्ध में निपुण योद्धाओं ने शक्तिशाली हाथियों और घुड़सवारों को गिरा दिया, जिससे दुश्मन की पंक्तियों में अव्यवस्था और नुकसान हुआ, और युद्ध की कठोर वास्तविकताओं को उजागर किया।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures the brutal nature of ancient warfare, revealing both the valor and casualties experienced on the battlefield.

Meaning

It emphasizes the realities of loss in war, shedding light on the sacrifice made by warriors in the pursuit of victory.

Application

Recognizing the sacrifices of those who came before us can foster a deeper appreciation for the courage required in adversity.