Mahabharata Drona Parva – परमृज्य वदनं शुभ्रं पुण्डरीकसमप्रभम

Shloka (श्लोक)
परमृज्य वदनं शुभ्रं पुण्डरीकसमप्रभम
अब्रवीद वासुदेवं च पाण्डवं च धनंजयम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka illustrates Krishna’s role in reassuring the warriors, portraying the moment of cleansing and emotional release.
Translations
English Translation
Krishna speaks soothingly to Arjuna, reassuring him by wiping away his tears and comforting him in a moment of despair, shining like a lotus, symbolizing purity and hope amidst chaos.
हिंदी अनुवाद
कृष्ण अर्जुन से शांत स्वरों में बोलते हैं, उनके आँसुओं को पोंछते हैं, और एक कठिन पल में उन्हें संजीवनी देते हैं, जो एक कमल के समान चमकता है, जो अराजकता के बीच शुद्धता और आशा का प्रतीक है।
Commentary
Context
This moment in the Drona Parva highlights Krishna’s compassion and wisdom, underscoring the emotional dynamics between the characters amid the battle.
Meaning
The act of cleaning symbolizes renewal and rejuvenation, essential in overcoming despair and preparing for future challenges.
Application
This teaches us the significance of support and understanding in relationships, indicating that compassion can heal emotional wounds.
