Verse 26·VR 6.48.26
हत वीर प्रधाना हि हत उत्साहा निरुद्यमा | सेना भ्रमति सम्ख्येषु हत कर्णा इव नौर् जले || ६-४८-२६
hata viira pradhaanaa hi hata utsaahaa nirudyamaa | senaa bhramati samkhyeShu hata karNaa iva naur jale || 6-48-26
Translation
"An army that sees its valiant commander falll, is bereft of courage and wanders aimlessly about on the battle field, like a ship which has broken its rudder in water."
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senaa
an army
hata viira pradhaanaa
that sees its valiant commander fall
gatotsaahaa
is bereft of courage
bhramati
and wanders
nirudyamaa
aimlessly about
samkhyeSu
on the battle field
nauH iva
like a ship
hata karNaa
which has broken its rudder
jale
in water.
Chapter context
48
Trijata Reassures Seetha
37 verses · Verse 26 of 37
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