Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – विव्याध चैनं नवभिः करुद्धॊ नृत्यन्न इवेषुभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

विव्याध चैनं नवभिः करुद्धॊ नृत्यन्न इवेषुभिः
कर्णं च तूर्णं विव्याध तरिसप्तत्या शितैः शरैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Enraged, he struck him with nine arrows, resembling a furious dancer.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys the fervor of battle as a warrior, in a fit of rage, shot nine arrows at Karna, comparable to the movements of a furious dancer. This illustrates the chaos and intensity of the fight, showcasing the power behind each shot.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध की उतावली को दर्शाता है, जब एक योद्धा क्रोध में आकर कर्ण पर नौ बाण चलाता है, जो एक गुस्से में नृत्य कर रहे व्यक्ति की तरह होता है। यह लड़ाई की अराजकता और तीव्रता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the heat of battle during the Kurukshetra war, this moment highlights the fierce confrontations and the emotional intensity of the fighters.

Meaning

The imagery of the ‘dancer’ aligns with the rhythm and chaos of warfare, suggesting that every action in battle is momentous and demands precision.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of how passion and energy can lead us to take decisive actions, emphasizing the importance of focus amidst chaos.