Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वादित्राणां च निनदः परादुरासीद विशां पते

Shloka (श्लोक)

वादित्राणां च निनदः परादुरासीद विशां पते
बॊधनार्थं हि यॊधानां सैन्यानां चाप्य उदीर्यताम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sounds of musical instruments filled the air to encourage the warriors.

Translations

English Translation

The sound of musical instruments resonated across the battlefield, aiming to encourage and motivate the troops; this orchestration signified the ritualistic commencement of war, intended to galvanize the fighters into a fierce mindset for the battle ahead.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्ध भूमि में वाद्य Yे की धुन गूंजने लगी, जो सैनिकों को प्रोत्साहित करने और मोटिवेट करने के उद्देश्य से थी; यह संगीत युद्ध का अनुष्ठानिक आरंभ दर्शाता है, जिसका उद्देश्य योद्वाओं को आगामी युद्ध के लिए उग्र मनोबल में लाना था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka depicts the atmosphere right before the war began, emphasizing the psychological preparation of the soldiers.

Meaning

It highlights the role of sound and music in instilling courage and focus among warriors as they prepare to face their opponents.

Application

This illustrates the significance of morale and psychological preparation in leadership, especially in motivating teams during critical times.