Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्मिन कषणे नरश्रेष्ठ गजवाजिन रक्षयः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मिन कषणे नरश्रेष्ठ गजवाजिन रक्षयः
परादुराशीद उभयतॊ राजन मध्यं गते ऽहनि

⚡ Quick Meaning

At that moment, O King, the best among men, elephant-mounted warriors appeared on both sides.

Translations

English Translation

In the midst of a fierce encounter, the elite warriors mounted on elephants emerged on both sides of the battlefield. Their presence added to the chaos and intensity of the fight, showcasing the scale and valor of the conflict in the great war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक उग्र मुठभेड़ के बीच, युद्ध क्षेत्र के दोनों तरफ हाथियों पर चढ़े हुए उत्कृष्ट योद्धा प्रकट हुए। उनकी उपस्थिति ने लड़ाई के उथल-पुथल और तीव्रता को बढ़ा दिया, युद्ध के इस महान संघर्ष का पैमाना और साहस प्रदर्शित किया।

Commentary

Context

The arrival of elephant-mounted warriors indicates the escalation of the battle and the importance of cavalry in ancient warfare.

Meaning

This shloka signifies the strategic elements of a battlefield where powerful allies, such as elephant riders, play crucial roles in the outcome of conflicts.

Application

Reflecting on this shloka, individuals can learn the importance of solidarity and the value of strong alliances in achieving success in any endeavor.