Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – महान्त्य अनीकानि महासमुच्छ्रये; समागमे पाण्डव धार्तराष्ट्रयॊः

Shloka (श्लोक)

महान्त्य अनीकानि महासमुच्छ्रये; समागमे पाण्डव धार्तराष्ट्रयॊः
परकाशिरे शङ्खमृदङ्ग निस्वनैः; परकम्पितानीव वनानि वायुना

⚡ Quick Meaning

The great hosts gathered, resonating with the sounds of conch shells and drums.

Translations

English Translation

The mighty armies of Pandavas and Dhartarashtras assembled, their convergence resonating with the distinct sounds of conchs and drums. This powerful amalgamation created a turmoil, making the entire area tremble in response to the fierce battle ahead.

हिंदी अनुवाद

पाण्डवों और धार्तराष्ट्रों की विशाल सेनाएँ एकत्रित हुईं, और उनकी उपस्थिति शंख और ढोल के विशेष ध्वनियों के साथ गूंज उठी। यह शक्तिशाली मिलन ने एक हलचल उत्पन्न की, जिससे पूरा क्षेत्र आगामी भयंकर युद्ध की प्रतिक्रिया में कम्पित हो उठा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures the moment of tension before the battle, indicating the buildup of energies as the armies prepare.

Meaning

The sounds represent not just military readiness but the emotional weight carried by the warriors, symbolizing the gravity of warfare.

Application

This can inspire us to appreciate the moments of unity and readiness in our lives, emphasizing the need for preparation in facing challenges.