Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरवर्षाभिवृष्टेषु यॊधेष्व अजित लक्ष्मसु

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरवर्षाभिवृष्टेषु यॊधेष्व अजित लक्ष्मसु
न हि सवचित्ततां लेभे कश चिद आहत लक्षणः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Amidst the rain of arrows, even the most formidable warriors cannot maintain their composure when struck.

Translations

English Translation

Even the most skilled warriors, overwhelmed by the relentless barrage of arrows, cannot hold their composure when hit, revealing the vulnerability inherent in all fighters.

हिंदी अनुवाद

निरंतर बाणों की वर्षा में, सबसे कुशल योद्धा भी जब आहत होते हैं, तो अपनी विवेकशक्ति बनाए नहीं रख पाते, जो सभी योधाओं में अंतर्निहित असुरक्षा को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the chaos and unpredictability of battle, where even the strongest can waver under pressure.

Meaning

It signifies that no matter how skilled or strong one is, external factors can profoundly affect their mental state during critical moments.

Application

This can serve as a reminder to be prepared for unexpected challenges in our pursuits and to not underestimate the impact of external conditions.