Mahabharata Vana Parva – दृष्ट्वैव हि कुरून एतान वयूढानीकान परहारिणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दृष्ट्वैव हि कुरून एतान वयूढानीकान परहारिणः
हृषितानि च रॊमाणी कश्मलं चागतं मम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the apprehension felt upon seeing the Kurus lined up for battle.

Translations

English Translation

Upon observing the Kurus, who are arrayed for battle, I feel my body shudder with fear and my hairs stand on end, indicating my emotional turmoil in this critical moment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कुरु सैनिकों को देख कर मुझे अत्यंत भय होता है, जिससे मेरे शरीर में कंप और रोमान्च उत्पन्न होता है, यह मेरे मन की अशांति को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures a moment of realization and dread felt by a warrior before battle, showcasing human emotions even amongst great warriors.

Meaning

The emotional vulnerability of a warrior is depicted, highlighting the profound psychological impact of war.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder that acknowledging fear is part of bravery, encouraging individuals to confront their insecurities before facing challenges.