Mahabharata Drona Parva – तम आयान्तम अभिप्रेक्ष्य स तदालायुधः परभॊ

Shloka (श्लोक)

तम आयान्तम अभिप्रेक्ष्य स तदालायुधः परभॊ
घटॊत्कचं समुत्सृज्य भीमसेनं समाह्वयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Seeing the advancing enemy, Bhima challenges Ghatotkacha by abandoning his weapon.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, Bhima observes the powerful Ghatotkacha approaching. He, realizing the need for a strategy, decides to challenge him, symbolizing the resilience and the courage to confront formidable foes, even when one is temporarily disarmed.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में भीम, शक्तिशाली घटोत्कच को आते हुए देखता है। वह रणनीति की आवश्यकता को समझते हुए उसे चुनौती देने का निर्णय लेता है, जो स्थायी साहस और अदृश्य दुश्मनों का सामना करने की प्रेरणा देता है, भले ही किसी क्षण के लिए वे अस्त्रहीन हों।

Commentary

Context

This verse comes from the Drona Parva, highlighting the intense dynamics of the battlefield and the relationships between warriors. It showcases Bhima’s readiness to face challenges head-on.

Meaning

By abandoning his weapon and calling out to Ghatotkacha, Bhima demonstrates confidence in his skills and willingness to fight without the traditional means, showcasing great courage.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to embrace challenges with courage, even when they feel unarmed or insufficient. It teaches the virtue of facing adversities boldly and with confidence.