Mahabharata Shalya Parva – ततस तु शक्तिं रुचिरॊग्र दण्डां; मणिप्रवलॊज्ज्वलितां परदीप्ताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस तु शक्तिं रुचिरॊग्र दण्डां; मणिप्रवलॊज्ज्वलितां परदीप्ताम
चिक्षेप वेगात सुभृशं महात्मा; मद्राधिपाय परवरः कुरूणाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The great warrior skillfully hurled a resplendent and fierce-looking weapon towards the Madra king’s best fighters.

Translations

English Translation

At that moment, the mighty warrior unleashed a beautifully striking and fierce weapon that glowed brilliantly. He threw it with great speed toward the foremost warriors of the Madra king, indicating the seriousness of the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उस क्षण में, महान योद्धा ने एक सुंदर और भयंकर दिखने वाले अस्त्र को चमकते हुए छोड़ दिया। उसने इसे मद्राधिपति के प्रमुख योद्धाओं की ओर बहुत तेजी से फेंका, यह दर्शाते हुए कि युद्ध की गंभीरता कितनी बढ़ गई थी।

Commentary

Context

This shloka depicts a crucial moment in the Shalya Parva of the Mahabharata, illustrating the intensity of the conflict during the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The use of vivid imagery highlights the ferocity of the battle, emphasizing the warriors’ skills and the stakes involved in their struggle.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of the importance of strategy and courage in the face of adversity, inspiring individuals to confront their challenges with determination.