Shloka 25
प्रहस्तवधः
The Slaying of Prahasta
आवर्तइवसञ्जज्ञेसेनयोरुभयोस्तदा ।।।।क्षुभितस्याप्रमेयस्यसागरस्येवनिस्स्वनः ।
āvarta iva sañjajñe senayor ubhayos tadā | kṣubhitasyāprameyasya sāgarasyeva nisvanaḥ ||
Da erhob sich das Tosen beider Heere wie Wirbel und Donner eines unermesslichen, aufgewühlten Ozeans.
Then the sound of both armies was like an agitated, boundless ocean, whirling round and frightening.
FAQs
Dharma-oriented reflection: war’s vast noise and turmoil resemble nature’s uncontrollable forces, reminding one to act with steadiness and truth amid chaos.
The battle intensifies; the combined uproar of both sides is compared to a churning, boundless sea.
Not a single character trait; the verse emphasizes the scale of conflict, inviting dhairya (composure) as the needed virtue.