Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सिंहेनेव मृगं गरस्तं नरसिंहेन मारिष

Shloka (श्लोक)

सिंहेनेव मृगं गरस्तं नरसिंहेन मारिष
दरॊणेन मॊचयाम आस पाञ्चाल्यं शिनिपुंगवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the intensity and bravery of a warrior saving another.

Translations

English Translation

The verse metaphorically compares the fearless saving of Panchala by Dronacharya to a lion rescuing its prey, illustrating the fierce protective nature of a teacher.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक द्रोणाचार्य के पाञ्चाल्य का साहसपूर्वक बचाव करने को शेर द्वारा शिकार बचाने से संदर्भित करता है, जो शिक्षक की भयंकर रक्षात्मक प्रकृति को स्पष्ट करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights Dronacharya’s fierce protective instincts during a critical scene in the battle, demonstrating his complex character.

Meaning

The duality of a teacher’s role as both mentor and protector resonates strongly through this imagery.

Application

This teaches us the importance of being protective and supportive of those we guide on their journey.