Shloka 11
सेनापति-निर्णयः तथा पाण्डवसेनायाः कुरुक्षेत्रगमनम्
Decision on Command and the Pandavas’ March to Kurukshetra
भारत! वहाँ मैंने बहुत-से अद्भुत, भयंकर, निछ्ठर एवं अमानुषिक कर्मोका प्रदर्शन किया
bhārata! tatra mayā bahūny adbhutāni bhayaṅkarāṇi niṣṭhurāṇy amānuṣikāṇi karmāṇi pradarśitāni
হে ভারত! সেখানে আমি বহু আশ্চর্য ও ভয়ংকর, কঠোর এবং মানবসীমার অতীত কর্ম প্রদর্শন করেছিলাম।
वायुदेव उवाच
Educational Q&A
Extraordinary power and extraordinary actions can be both wondrous and frightening; the verse points to the moral gravity of deeds that exceed normal human limits, implying that such acts demand heightened ethical scrutiny.
Vāyudeva addresses a Bhārata-line figure and recounts that, in a particular context, he demonstrated many astonishing and terrifying, harsh, superhuman deeds—serving as testimony to his formidable capability and the intensity of the situation being described.