Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धनूंषि बाणान इषुधीर धनुर्ज्याः;

Shloka (श्लोक)
धनूंषि बाणान इषुधीर धनुर्ज्याः;
पाणीन भुजान पाणिगतं च शस्त्रम
छत्राणि केतूंस तुरगान अथैषां;
वस्त्राणि माल्यान्य अथ भूषणानि
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes various weapons and possessions rendered to warriors during the battle.
Translations
English Translation
This verse lists the various weapons, standards, and adornments that once belonged to the fallen warriors, showcasing the chaos and carnage on the battlefield during the Kurukshetra war.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक युद्ध के मैदान में गिरे हुए योद्धाओं के विभिन्न अस्त्र, ध्वज, और अलंकारों का वर्णन करता है, जो युद्ध के समय के अराजकता और बर्बादी को प्रदर्शित करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs in the context of the aftermath of the battle, where various war trophies and weapons signify loss and valor.
Meaning
The shloka emphasizes the material possessions often associated with honor in battle, illustrating the tragic cost of war.
Application
One can reflect on the value placed on material wealth in the face of loss, and the importance of honoring those who have fallen in battle.
