Srimad Bhagavatam — Chaturtha Skandha, Shloka 16
धनुर्विस्फूर्जयन्दिव्यं द्विषतां खेदमुद्वहन् । अस्त्रौघं व्यधमद्बाणैर्घनानीकमिवानिल: ॥ १६ ॥
dhanur visphūrjayan divyaṁ dviṣatāṁ khedam udvahan astraughaṁ vyadhamad bāṇair ghanānīkam ivānilaḥ
Dhruva Mahārāja ließ seinen göttlichen Bogen dröhnen und trug Kummer in die Herzen der Feinde. Unablässig schoss er Pfeile und zerschmetterte ihre Waffen — wie ein Sturmwind die Wolkenmassen am Himmel zerstreut.
FAQs
It describes Dhruva’s heroic prowess in battle—his divine bow roars, and his arrows disperse the enemy’s weapon-shower like wind scattering thick clouds.
In this section of the narrative, Dhruva confronts the Yakshas in the aftermath of conflict involving his family, and the Bhagavatam depicts his martial response and its intensity.
When faced with overwhelming opposition, steadiness and disciplined action can cut through “storms” of problems—just as focused arrows disperse a flood of weapons.