Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सा तस्य दविजमुख्यस्य निपपात भुजान्तरे

Shloka (श्लोक)
सा तस्य दविजमुख्यस्य निपपात भुजान्तरे
विह्वलश चाभवद राजन वेपथुश चैनम आविशत
⚡ Quick Meaning
A tremor of fear washed over the chief of the twice-born as he fell amidst his powerful grasp.
Translations
English Translation
This verse vividly illustrates the moment when fear enveloped the chief of the twice-born as he fell amongst the arms of a powerful being, underscoring the vulnerability even the mightiest may experience in the face of overwhelming might.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक उस क्षण का जीवंत चित्रण करता है जब मुख्य द्विज के ऊपर भय की परत चढ़ गई, जब वह एक शक्तिशाली प्राणी के बीच गिर गया। यह इस बात को उजागर करता है कि कितनी ताकतवर भी एक व्यक्ति को विशाल ताकत के सामने कमज़ोर होना पड़ सकता है।
Commentary
Context
The shloka reflects a pivotal moment in the Udyoga Parva where the themes of fear and power are explored amid the conflict arising in the epic narrative.
Meaning
It teaches us that vulnerability is a shared experience—power does not equate to immunity from fear or distress.
Application
In life, acknowledging our vulnerabilities can facilitate deeper connections and understanding within ourselves and others, reminding us that fear is universal.
