Mahabharata Virata Parva – पार्थेन सृष्टः स तु गार्ध्रपत्र; आ पुङ्खदेशात परविवेश नागम

Shloka (श्लोक)

पार्थेन सृष्टः स तु गार्ध्रपत्र; आ पुङ्खदेशात परविवेश नागम
विदार्य शैलप्रवर परकाशं; यथाशनिः पर्वतम इन्द्र सृष्टः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna, utilizing his exceptional skills, creates an arrow that penetrates into the elephant, likened to a divine weapon.

Translations

English Translation

Born of Partha’s (Arjuna’s) skill, the arrow resembles a divine instrument that pierces through the powerful elephant, penetrating like a serpent through an opening in the mountains, showcasing the power of Arjuna’s archery.

हिंदी अनुवाद

पार्थ की (अर्जुन की) कुशलता से उत्पन्न बाण एक दिव्य अस्त्र की तरह है जो शक्तिशाली हाथी को भेदता है, जैसे पर्वतों के चिलके में एक नाग प्रवेश करता है, जो अर्जुन की तीरंदाजी की शक्ति को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights Arjuna’s unique ability to craft arrows that are incredibly powerful, likening them to divine weapons in the Virata Parva.

Meaning

It symbolizes the fusion of skill and divine grace, showing how mastery in one’s craft can lead to extraordinary results.

Application

This shloka motivates individuals to refine their skills, as mastery can enable them to achieve their goals with grace and power.