Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मेघजालनिभं सैन्यं तव पुत्रस्य मारिष

Shloka (श्लोक)

मेघजालनिभं सैन्यं तव पुत्रस्य मारिष
परत्यगृह्णाच छिनेः पौत्रः शरैर आशीविषॊपमैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the formidable army likened to a dense cloud.

Translations

English Translation

Here, the speaker mentions a powerful army of your son, resembling an impenetrable cloud, which was struck down by your grandchild’s arrows, likening them to serpents, thus emphasizing the perilous nature of the combat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यहाँ वक्ता आपके पुत्र के शक्तिशाली सेन्य का वर्णन करता है, जो घने बादल के समान है, जिसे आपके पौत्र के तीरों ने जो साँपों के समान हैं, से मारे जाने का जिक्र किया है।

Commentary

Context

This verse vividly evokes the imagery of an army as a mighty cloud, demonstrating its vastness and strength, and the tragedy of downfall.

Meaning

It signifies the impending danger and the destructive powers at play during fierce conflicts, invoking reflections on relationships in war.

Application

This serves as a metaphor for recognizing the overwhelming challenges one faces, urging individuals to approach adversity with resilience.