Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – संभ्रान्तनरनागाश्वम अथ तद विद्रुतं बलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

संभ्रान्तनरनागाश्वम अथ तद विद्रुतं बलम
हतविध्वस्तभूयिष्ठम आवर्तत मुहुर मुहुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The frightened cavalry promptly fled, showing the turmoil among the ranks of the army.

Translations

English Translation

The once mighty cavalry, experiencing fear, scattered swiftly. This moment signifies the disarray within the army ranks when confronted with overwhelming power, illustrating the psychological impact of war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो पहले अत्यधिक शक्तिशाली cavalry थी, डर के कारण तेज़ी से भाग गई। यह क्षण युद्ध में सामना करने पर बल की स्थिति में अस्थिरता को दर्शाता है, जो मनोवैज्ञानिक प्रभाव को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse refers to the moment when the soldiers’ resolve crumbles in the face of adversity, altering the dynamics of the battlefield.

Meaning

The concept of fear leading to retreat reveals how morale affects collective strength during conflicts and the importance of psychological resilience.

Application

This serves as a reminder that overcoming fear and building collective morale are crucial in any undertaking, whether in battle or life.