Shloka 47
अध्याय ५८ — वानरध्वजस्य महेन्द्रास्त्रप्रयोगः
Chapter 58: Arjuna’s Deployment of the Indra-Weapon
अथ वत्वाचार्यमुख्येन शरान् सृष्टाज्छिलाशितान् । न्यवारयच्छितैर्बाणैरर्जुनो जयतां वर:,तदनन्तर विजयी वीरोंमें श्रेष्ठ अर्जुनने आचार्यप्रवर द्रोणके द्वारा चलाये हुए शानपर तेज किये हुए बाणोंको अपने तीखे सायकोंसे नष्ट कर दिया
atha vṛttvācāryamukhyena śarān sṛṣṭāc chilāśitān | nyavārayac chitair bāṇair arjuno jayatāṃ varaḥ ||
毗湿摩波耶那说：随后，阿周那——胜者之冠——以自己锋利的箭矢挡住并尽数摧毁了大导师德罗那所放出的箭，那些箭皆经石上磨砺而锐利无比。
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Excellence in righteous combat is marked by disciplined precision and restraint: Arjuna’s skill is shown in neutralizing incoming harm efficiently, reflecting kṣatriya-dharma as protection rather than uncontrolled aggression.
Droṇa, the foremost teacher, releases stone-sharpened arrows; Arjuna, famed as the best among victors, intercepts and destroys them with his own sharp arrows, demonstrating superior archery and control in the battle sequence.