Mahabharata Shalya Parva – ते हय अन्यॊन्यम अवेक्षन्त तस्मिन वीर समागमे

Shloka (श्लोक)

ते हय अन्यॊन्यम अवेक्षन्त तस्मिन वीर समागमे
यॊधाः पर्यपतन राजञ शतशॊ ऽथ सहस्रशः

⚡ Quick Meaning

They observed each other in that fierce gathering, and warriors fell by the hundreds and thousands.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka encapsulates the chaos and violence of battle, where warriors face each other, and the toll of war becomes evident with numerous casualties, emphasizing the ruthlessness of the conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध की अराजकता और हिंसा का सार प्रस्तुत करता है, जहाँ योद्धा एक-दूसरे का सामना करते हैं, और युद्ध की कीमत अनेक हताहतों के रूप में सामने आती है।

Commentary

Context

Within the Shalya Parva, this reflects the severity and tragic aspects of warfare, detailing how horrendous the battle becomes.

Meaning

The meaning highlights the stark reality of conflict and the inevitable loss that accompanies it, provoking reflections on the price of victory.

Application

This serves as a poignant reminder of the consequences of war, urging moral reflection on the costs associated with significant power struggles.