Shloka 24
रथचिह्नवर्णनम् / Description of Chariot Standards and Allied Advances
शुराश्न बलवन्तश्न विक्रान्ताश्व महारथा: । विनिध्नन्तश्न भीमेन संरब्धेनाभिचोदिता:,क्रोधमें भरे हुए भीमसेनसे प्रेरित हो वे शूरवीर, बलवान् पराक्रमी महारथी सैनिक हमारे सैनिकोंको मारते आ रहे हैं
śūrāś ca balavantaś ca vikrāntāś ca mahārathāḥ | vinighnantaś ca bhīmena saṃrabdhenābhicoditāḥ ||
カルナは言った。「あの勇壮にして剛強、そして果敢なる大車戦士たちは――激怒に燃えるビーマに駆り立てられ――進みながら我らの軍勢を打ち倒している。」
कर्ण उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights how intense emotion—especially wrath—can become a driving force that amplifies collective violence in war; it implicitly warns that leadership and incitement shape the moral and practical course of battle.
Karna reports that powerful, elite warriors, stirred up by Bhima’s furious energy, are pressing forward and killing the Kaurava soldiers, indicating a surge in the Pandava side’s offensive momentum.