अध्याय ८७: कृष्णस्य हस्तिनापुरप्रवेशः
Krishna’s Entry into Hastināpura and Court Reception
स यद् ब्रूयान्महाबाहुस्तत् कार्यमविशड्धकया । वासुदेवेन तीर्थेन क्षिप्रं संशाम्य पाण्डवै:
sa yad brūyān mahābāhus tat kāryam aviśaṅkayā | vāsudevena tīrthena kṣipraṁ saṁśāmya pāṇḍavaiḥ ||
قال فَيْشَمْبَايَنَة: «مهما أشار به ذلك العظيم الساعدين (شري كريشنا) فليُنفَّذ بلا ريبة. اتخذوا فاسوديفا وسيطًا مقدسًا وملاذًا موثوقًا، وسارعوا إلى عقد الصلح وتسوية النزاع مع الباندافا.»
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Trust wise and dharmic counsel and act without suspicion; prioritize reconciliation by accepting a righteous mediator (Kṛṣṇa) to avert escalation into war.
In the Udyoga Parva’s pre-war negotiations, Vaiśampāyana reports advice urging the listener to accept Kṛṣṇa’s guidance and quickly conclude peace with the Pāṇḍavas by making Kṛṣṇa the intermediary.