Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – सौवीराः कितवाः पराच्याः परतीच्यॊदीच्यमालवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सौवीराः कितवाः पराच्याः परतीच्यॊदीच्यमालवाः
अभीषाहाः शूरसेनाः शिबयॊ ऽथ वसातयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the valiant groups and tribes involved in the great war.

Translations

English Translation

This verse enumerates various heroic tribes such as the Sauviras and the Shurasenas who participated in battle during the Kurukshetra war, highlighting their valor and contribution to the war efforts, showcasing diverse combatants united under their respective banners.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक महान युद्ध में शामिल विभिन्न वीर जातियों का वर्णन करता है, जैसे कि सौवीर और शूरसेना, जो कुरुक्षेत्र युद्ध के दौरान अपनी वीरता और युद्ध प्रयासों में योगदान देने के लिए एकत्रित हुए थे।

Commentary

Context

This verse situates itself within the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata, depicting the ebb and flow of battle where various tribes displayed their might.

Meaning

The shloka signifies the multitude of warriors who, although different in origin, rallied together for a common cause, emphasizing unity in diversity during conflict.

Application

This shloka inspires modern readers to recognize the strength in unity, celebrating diversity while striving for common goals in challenging situations.