Shloka 326
द्रोणकर्णयोः निशि संप्रहारः — Night Engagement with Droṇa and Karṇa
पश्यन्तु सर्वसैन्यानि दारुणं लोमहर्षणम् | “कुरुश्रेष्ठ आज सारी सेनाएँ मेरे और अर्जुन दोनोंके भयंकर एवं रोमांचकारी युद्धको देखें!
paśyantu sarvasainyāni dāruṇaṁ lomaharṣaṇam |
قال سانجيا: «يا خيرَ آلِ كورو، لِتَرَ الجيوشُ كلُّها هذا النزالَ الرهيبَ المُقشَعِرَّ بيني وبين أرجونا!»
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights that war is not only action but also testimony: the entire host becomes a witness to a terrifying outcome shaped by choices. It implicitly warns that violence, once unleashed, becomes a collective spectacle with ethical consequences for all who participate or approve.
Sañjaya, narrating events to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, announces that the impending scene is so dreadful and thrilling that all the assembled forces will witness it—setting the tone for an intense, fearsome encounter on the battlefield.