Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ते दिशः खं च सैन्यं च समावृण्वन महाहवे

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते दिशः खं च सैन्यं च समावृण्वन महाहवे
मुहूर्ताद भास्करस्येव राजँल लॊकं गभस्तयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka indicates how the battlefield was enveloped, resembling the effect of the sun’s rays in the midst of fierce conflict.

Translations

English Translation

The context illustrates how the vastness of the battlefield was engulfed, akin to how the sun covers the earth’s surroundings, establishing a parallel between nature and warfare tactics that shape the course of events.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि युद्ध क्षेत्र की विशालता कैसे ढकी हुई थी, जैसे सूरज ने पृथ्वी के चारों ओर कवर किया, यह दर्शाते हुए कि कैसे प्रकृति और युद्धकला की नीतियाँ घटनाओं के क्रम को आकार देती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs during a climactic moment in battle, elucidating the overwhelming presence of military might.

Meaning

The shloka illustrates the intensity of warfare, drawing parallels to heavenly phenomena which can alter the fate of warriors.

Application

This serves as a reminder of how overwhelming circumstances can obscure clarity and calls for strategic thinking amidst chaos.