Adhyāya 10: Śrutakarmā’s Engagements; Prativindhya–Citra Duel; Drauṇi Advances toward Bhīma
लोकप्रवीरा ये5स्माकं॑ देवकल्पा महारथा:,“हमारे पक्षमें जो देवताओंके समान पराक्रमी, विश्व-विख्यात महारथी वीर, नीतिमान्, साधनसम्पन्न, दक्ष और स्वामीके प्रति अनुरक्त थे, वे सब-के-सब मारे गये, तथापि हमें अपनी विजयके प्रति निराश नहीं होना चाहिये
sañjaya uvāca | loka-pravīrā ye ’smākaṃ deva-kalpā mahā-rathāḥ … te sarve sarveṇa hatāḥ, tathāpi na asmābhiḥ sva-vijaye nirāśā bhavitavyā |
Sañjaya said: “Those foremost heroes of the world on our side—great chariot-warriors, godlike in prowess, renowned everywhere, prudent in conduct, well-equipped in resources, capable in action, and devoted to their lord—have all been slain. Even so, we should not sink into despair regarding our own victory.”
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