Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – भीष्मे दरॊणे च निहते सूतपुत्रे च भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

भीष्मे दरॊणे च निहते सूतपुत्रे च भारत
यद दुःखं तव यॊधानां भयं चासीद विशां पते
तद्भयं स च नः शॊकॊ भूय एवाभ्यवर्तत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the grief and fear that enveloped the warriors after significant losses on the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

After the fall of Bhishma, Drona, and the son of the Charioteer, the sorrow and fear among your warriors intensified, O King. The losses deeply affected the morale, as dread filled the hearts of the soldiers, leading to an overwhelming sense of despair.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भीष्म, द्रोण, और सूतपुत्र की हार के बाद, राजन, आपके योद्धाओं के बीच दुःख और भय बढ़ गया। ये हानियाँ मनोबल पर गहरा असर डालती हैं, क्योंकि सैनिकों के दिलों में भय ने भर दिया, जिससे निराशा की एक गहरी भावना ने जन्म लिया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the aftermath of key warrior deaths, reflecting the larger impact of loss in battle.

Meaning

The text emphasizes how significant losses can lead to a collective sense of fear and vulnerability among the ranks.

Application

It serves as a reminder of how the impact of loss can ripple through a group, highlighting the necessity of resilience in challenging times.