Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्मिंस तु निहते वीरे सौभद्रे रथयूथपे

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]तस्मिंस तु निहते वीरे सौभद्रे रथयूथपे
विमुक्तरथसंनाहाः सर्वे निक्षिप्तकार्मुकाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts a scene of grief after the noble death of a warrior named Subhadra.

Translations

English Translation

Upon the fall of the brave warrior Subhadra, all the warriors released their bows and felt liberated, reflecting on their shared sorrow in recognition of such a heroic loss.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वीर सौभद्रा के गिरने पर, सभी योद्धाओं ने अपने धनुषों को छोड़ दिया और एक प्रकार से मुक्त महसूस किया, इस प्रकार की वीरता की हानि को मान्यता देते हुए अपने संयुक्त दुख को व्यक्त किया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures the somber atmosphere following a significant loss on the battlefield, showcasing the respect given to fallen warriors.

Meaning

The act of releasing their bows symbolizes the end of combat and a moment for reflection on the costs of war and the valor of their peer.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of the camaraderie and respect among warriors, encouraging us to appreciate the sacrifices others make for collective well-being.