Shloka 32
धृतराष्ट्र–संजय संवादः: कर्ण–घटोत्कचयोर्निशायुद्धवर्णनम्
Dhṛtarāṣṭra–Sañjaya Dialogue: Description of the Night Engagement of Karṇa and Ghaṭotkaca
वर्धयिष्यामि भूयस्त्वां विजितारिं हतद्विषम् । “इसी प्रकार सगे-सम्बन्धियोंसहित दुरात्मा कर्णके मारे जानेपर शत्रुओंको जीतने और द्वेषी विपक्षियोंको मार डालनेवाले तुझ विजयी वीरको पुन: बधाई दूँगा” ।। तमर्जुन: प्रत्युवाच प्रसादात् तव माधव
sañjaya uvāca | vardhayiṣyāmi bhūyas tvāṃ vijitāriṃ hatadviṣam | tam arjunaḥ pratyuvāca prasādāt tava mādhava ||
Sañjaya said: “Again I shall extol you—victorious over your foes, the slayer of hostile adversaries.” Then Arjuna replied: “O Mādhava, it is by your grace.”
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even in the midst of war, rightful victory should be met with humility: Arjuna attributes success to Mādhava’s prasāda (grace), shifting the focus from ego to dharmic purpose and divine guidance.
Sañjaya announces that he will again praise the victorious hero who has overcome enemies; Arjuna responds that such victory is due to Kṛṣṇa (Mādhava), acknowledging his support and counsel as the decisive cause.