Adhyāya 14: Śalya’s Missile-Pressure and the Pāṇḍava Convergence (शल्यस्य शरवर्षम्)
आददे परिधघं घोर नगेन्द्रशिखरोपमम् । अपने मुसलको कटा हुआ देख अभ्व॒त्थामाको बड़ा क्रोध हुआ और उसने पर्वतशिखरके समान एक भयंकर परिघ हाथमें ले लिया
ādade parighaṁ ghoraṁ nagendra-śikharopamam |
ສັນຊະຍະກ່າວວ່າ: ເມື່ອເຫັນມຸສະລະຂອງຕົນຖືກຟັນຂາດ, ອັສວັດຖາມາຖືກຄວາມໂກດອັນຮ້າຍແຮງຄອບງໍາ ແລະໄດ້ຈັບພະຣິຄະເຫຼັກອັນນ່າຢ້ານ ປານດັ່ງຍອດຂອງພູໃຫຍ່ໄວ້ໃນມື. ພາບນີ້ແມ່ນຮູບອຸປະມາຂອງຄວາມໂກດທີ່ທະວີຂຶ້ນ ແລະກາຍເປັນຄວາມຮຸນແຮງໃໝ່ໃນສະໜາມຮົບ.
संजय उवाच
The verse highlights how anger, triggered by loss and humiliation in war, quickly turns into renewed aggression; it implicitly warns that unchecked krodha magnifies violence and clouds discernment, even for great warriors.
After his club is cut down, Aśvatthāmā becomes enraged and grabs a terrifying parigha, described as resembling a mountain peak, signaling his intent to continue fighting with intensified ferocity.