Sainyasaṅgraha and Bhāga-Vyavasthā (Forces Assembled and Rival Allocations) | सैन्यसंग्रह-भागव्यवस्था
तथा ब्रुवन्तं धर्मात्मा प्राह राजा युधिष्ठिर: । तव धैर्य च वीर्य च पञठ्चाला: पाण्डवै: सह
tathā bruvantaṃ dharmātmā prāha rājā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ | tava dhairyaṃ ca vīryaṃ ca pañcālāḥ pāṇḍavaiḥ saha
Ketika ia berkata demikian, raja Yudhiṣṭhira yang berhati dharma menjawab: “Keteguhan dan keberanianmu berdiri bersama kami; bersama para Pāṇḍava, kaum Pañcāla pun telah berhimpun—tekad dan kekuatan sekutu di pihak dharma ini tak tergoyahkan.”
संजय उवाच
The verse highlights dharma-guided leadership: Yudhiṣṭhira, characterized as dharmātmā, responds by recognizing fortitude (dhairya) and valor (vīrya) as ethical strengths when aligned with righteous purpose and supported by just alliances.
Sañjaya reports that after someone has spoken, King Yudhiṣṭhira replies, pointing to the courage and martial strength available to their side—specifically that the Pañcālas stand together with the Pāṇḍavas—signaling consolidated support in the lead-up to conflict.