Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – राजानं निहतं दृष्ट्वा भृशं शॊकपरायणाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

राजानं निहतं दृष्ट्वा भृशं शॊकपरायणाः
वयाक्रॊशन कषत्रियाः सर्वे धृष्टद्युम्नस्य भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sight of the slain king filled the Kshatriyas with deep sorrow and grief.

Translations

English Translation

Seeing their king slain, the Kshatriyas cried out in deep anguish. Their grief was palpable, resonating through the battlefield, a testament to the close ties and loyalty they felt towards their fallen leader, Dhrishtadyumna.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा के मारे जाने के दृश्य को देखकर, क्षत्रिय अत्यधिक शोक में डूब गए। उनका दुःख गहरा था, जो युद्धभूमि में फैल रहा था, यह उनके और धृष्टद्युम्न के प्रति उनके स्नेह और निष्ठा की गवाही देता था।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures the aftermath of a crucial moment in the war, emphasizing the emotional weight of defeating a leader.

Meaning

It illustrates the bonds of loyalty among warriors, illuminating the profound sorrow that accompanies the loss of a guiding figure.

Application

This message emphasizes the importance of leadership and the emotional devastation that accompanies the loss of such leaders in any conflict.