Mahabharata — Shalya Parva, Shloka 41
Devanagari script
ममाज्ञया द्विजश्रेष्ठ द्रोणपुत्रोडभिषिच्यताम् । सैनापत्येन भद्रं ते मम चेदिच्छसि प्रियम्
Translation
“Best of Brahmins, by my command let Droṇa’s son be anointed as commander of the army; welfare to you, if you wish to do what is dear to me.”
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
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