Shloka 6
युधिष्ठिरस्य राज्याभिषेकः | Yudhiṣṭhira’s Royal Consecration
युयुत्सु: संजयश्चैव गान्धारी च यशस्विनी । धृतराष्ट्री यतो राजा ततः सर्वे समाविशन्,युयुत्सु, संजय और यशस्विनी गान्धारी--ये सब लोग उधर ही बैठे जिस ओर राजा धृतराष्ट्र थे
yuyutsuḥ sañjayaś caiva gāndhārī ca yaśasvinī | dhṛtarāṣṭrī yato rājā tataḥ sarve samāviśan ||
Vaiśampāyana said: Yuyutsu, Sañjaya, and the illustrious Gāndhārī all took their seats on the side where King Dhṛtarāṣṭra was.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights dharmic social order and ethical restraint through respectful attendance upon an elder king. In the Shānti context, such gathering signals readiness for counsel, reflection, and the restoration of moral equilibrium after catastrophe.
Vaiśampāyana narrates that Yuyutsu, Sañjaya, and Gāndhārī move to the side where Dhṛtarāṣṭra is and sit there, indicating a formal assembly around the blind king as events proceed toward instruction and deliberation.