Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्यां तरस्ता नृपतयः सैनिकाश च पृथग्विधाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्यां तरस्ता नृपतयः सैनिकाश च पृथग्विधाः
पाताल इव मज्जन्तॊ हीना देव वतेन ते

⚡ Quick Meaning

They sank into despair, akin to leaden beings overwhelmed by gravity, reflecting their defeated status.

Translations

English Translation

The kings and soldiers, separately overwhelmed, descended into depths of despondency, like heavy weights sinking under pressure. They lost hope and essence, akin to the abyss, evoking the essence of feeling lost and defeated.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा और सैनिक, जो अलग-अलग थे, निराशा की गहराइयों में डूब गए, जैसे भारी वजन दबाव में खो जाता है। उन्होंने उम्मीद और अस्तित्व खो दिया, जैसे गहराई में डूबते हुए दुख का अहसास होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays the emotional state of warriors and kings during a moment of defeat and discord.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of hope and unity, even when faced with overwhelming challenges that threaten to engulf one in despair.

Application

This teaches us to seek connection and support in adversity, ensuring that we do not face challenges alone.