Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स शक्रचापप्रतिमेन धन्वना;

Shloka (श्लोक)
स शक्रचापप्रतिमेन धन्वना;
भृशाततेनाधिरथिः शरान सृजन
बभौ रणे दीप्तमरीचि मण्डलॊ;
यथांशु माली परिवृषवांस तथा
⚡ Quick Meaning
Karna, like Indra, generates arrows that shine brightly in the battlefield, drawing awe and admiration.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka highlights Karna’s unmatched skill in archery, comparing him to the mighty Indra as he launches arrows that sparkle in the battlefield, commanding respect and admiration from both allies and foes.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कर्ण की अद्वितीय धनुष्या क्षमता को दर्शाता है, जिसे इंद्र के समान माना जाता है, क्योंकि वह रणभूमि में चमकदार तीर छोड़ते हैं, जो सभी से सम्मान और प्रशंसा प्राप्त करते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse is set against the backdrop of the epic battle, praising Karna’s divine abilities as a warrior with unmatched prowess in archery at a critical juncture.
Meaning
The shining arrows symbolize success, skill, and the divine nature of Karna’s capabilities, illustrating the potential within oneself to achieve greatness.
Application
The shloka inspires individuals to recognize their potential and the impact of cultivating skills to shine brightly in their respective endeavors, just as Karna did.
