प्रयातश्न॒ महाबाहु: पाण्डवानुज्ञया हरि: । आश्वासयन् रथेनैव पाण्डुसैन्यानि सर्वश:,अर्जुनकी अनुमतिसे महाबाहु श्रीकृष्ण रथके द्वारा ही पाण्डव-सेनाओंको सब ओरसे आश्वासन देते हुए आगे बढ़े
prayātaś ca mahābāhuḥ pāṇḍavānujñayā hariḥ | āśvāsayan rathenaiva pāṇḍusainyāni sarvaśaḥ ||
With the Pandavas’ permission, Hari—mighty-armed—set forth. Even from the chariot itself he moved ahead, offering reassurance to the armies of the sons of Pandu on every side, steadying their resolve amid the strain of war.
अजुन उवाच