Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तमसा चावृते लॊके न पराज्ञायत किं चन

Shloka (श्लोक)

तमसा चावृते लॊके न पराज्ञायत किं चन
सैन्येन रजसा चैव समन्ताद उत्थितेन ह

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the world shrouded in darkness, nothing could be discerned as the army rose like dust from all around.

Translations

English Translation

In the enveloping darkness, it was impossible to discern anything, as the army stirred and rose like a cloud of dust all around, intensifying the ominous surroundings of the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस अंधकार में कुछ भी पहचानना संभव नहीं था, क्योंकि सेना चारों ओर से धूल की तरह उठ रही थी, जिससे युद्ध भूमि का माहौल और भी डरावना हो गया था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the confusion and obscurity that envelops the battlefield, amplifying the inherent fears of the warriors poised for battle.

Meaning

The inability to see signifies the lost clarity that can often accompany pivotal moments in life, reminding us to rely on instincts and intuition.

Application

In times of uncertainty, cultivating inner strength and wisdom proves essential, enabling individuals to navigate through the darkness effectively.