Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सिंहनाशाश च विविधा वाहनानां चनिस्वनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सिंहनाशाश च विविधा वाहनानां चनिस्वनाः
परादुरासन्न अनभ्रे च वर्षं रुधिरकर्दमम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Various roars of lions and sounds from different vehicles ominously filled the air, heralding a violent storm.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka illustrates the ominous signs and sounds associated with war, like the roars of lions and the cacophony of vehicles, hinting at the chaos and bloodshed that is expected.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध से जुड़ी भयानक संकेतों और ध्वनियों को दर्शाता है, जैसे कि सिंहों की दहाड़ और वाहन की आवाजें, जो युद्ध के कारण होने वाली अराजकता और रक्तपात की ओर इशारा करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse signifies the foreboding atmosphere surrounding the emotional climax of events in the Udyoga Parva, intensifying the warrior’s spirit.

Meaning

It indicates the seriousness and gravity of the upcoming conflict, merging the natural elements with human emotions.

Application

This shloka reminds us to heed the signs around us, as they may carry significant meaning in discerning future events.