Shloka 80
अस्त्रयुद्धे द्रौणिपार्थसंघर्षः — Karṇa’s Bhārgavāstra and the Search for Yudhiṣṭhira
Chapter 45
पश्य कुन्तीसुतं वीर॑ं भीममक्लिष्टकारिणम् । प्रभासन्तं महाबाहुं स्थितं मेरूमिवापरम्
paśya kuntīsutaṃ vīraṃ bhīmam akliṣṭakāriṇam | prabhāsantaṃ mahābāhuṃ sthitaṃ merum ivāparam ||
沙利耶说道：“看那昆蒂之子、勇士毗摩——行事不知疲倦。光辉灿然，臂力雄伟，稳立如又一座须弥山。”
शल्य उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the warrior-ideal of steadfastness and tireless effort: true strength is not only physical power but also unwavering resolve and endurance in righteous duty amid the pressures of battle.
In the Karna Parva battle setting, Shalya draws attention to Bhima’s formidable presence—radiant, strong, and immovable—using Mount Meru as a simile to emphasize Bhima’s stability and intimidating power on the battlefield.