Mahabharata Vana Parva – धिग अस्तु मे बाहुबलं गाण्डीवं फल्गुनस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

धिग अस्तु मे बाहुबलं गाण्डीवं फल्गुनस्य च
यत ते रक्तौ पुरा भूत्वा पाणी कृतकिणाव उभौ

⚡ Quick Meaning

Bhima expresses his disappointment with his strength and weapons, reflecting on his suffering.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Bhima laments his physical might and the power of his bow, feeling they have not served him well. His frustration surfaces as he recalls the blood shed and the failures that haunt him despite his prowess.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, भीम अपनी शक्ति और धनुष की शक्तियों पर दुःख प्रकट करते हैं, यह सोचते हुए कि यह उनके लिए उपयोगी साबित नहीं हुए हैं। उनका निराशा व्यक्त होती है जब वह उन रक्तपातों और असफलताओं को याद करते हैं जो उनकी प्रतिभा के बावजूद उन्हें परेशान कर रहे हैं।

Commentary

Context

Here, Bhima reflects on the burden of expectation and the emotional toll it takes on him as a warrior.

Meaning

This expression showcases his internal struggle, revealing how even the strongest can feel vulnerable when their abilities don’t lead to success.

Application

This verse teaches us the importance of self-reflection, even among the strongest, urging us to process failures and disappointments healthily.