Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति

Shloka (श्लोक)

सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति
वेपथुश च शरीरे मे रॊमहर्षश च जायते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna experiences physical symptoms of fear and anxiety.

Translations

English Translation

As Arjuna witnesses the battle forming, his body begins to tremble, his mouth dries up, and he experiences a cold sweat. These physical manifestations signify his inner turmoil and fear of impending conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे ही अर्जुन युद्ध के आकार को देखता है, उसका शरीर कांपने लगता है, उसका मुँह सूख जाता है, और उसे ठंडा पसीना आता है। ये शारीरिक रूप से दिखने वाले लक्षण उसके आंतरिक संघर्ष और संभावित युद्ध के डर का संकेत देते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The shloka vividly describes Arjuna’s physical response to the emotional and psychological crisis he faces before battle.

Meaning

It underscores the profound impact that mental and emotional stress can have on one’s physical state.

Application

This teaches that recognizing and addressing our feelings can be crucial for maintaining both mental and physical well-being.