Shloka 30
त्रिगर्त-मात्स्य-संग्रामः
The Trigarta–Matsya Engagement at Twilight
इस प्रकार श्रीमहाभारत विराटपर्वके अन्तर्गत गोहरणपर्वमें दक्षिणदिशाकी गौजओंको ग्रहण करनेके लिये युशर्मा आदिकी मत्स्यदेशपर चढ़ाईसे सम्बन्ध रखनेवाला तीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ
vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca | virāṭam anvayuḥ pārthāḥ sahitāḥ kuru-puṅgavāḥ | catvāro bhrātaraḥ śūrāḥ pāṇḍavāḥ satya-vikramāḥ ||
Para Pārtha—yang utama di antara kaum Kuru—berangkat bersama dan mengikuti Raja Virāṭa. Keempat bersaudara Pāṇḍava itu gagah berani, dan keberanian mereka seteguh kebenaran; mereka melaju cepat, masih menyembunyikan jati diri, namun sepenuhnya siap dalam seni perang untuk menghadapi krisis yang muncul.
वैशग्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even while living under concealment and restraint, the righteous must remain ready to uphold dharma: unity among allies, disciplined preparedness, and timely action in defense of the vulnerable are presented as ethical strengths.
As the crisis around Virāṭa’s campaign unfolds, the four Pāṇḍava brothers move swiftly together and follow behind King Virāṭa, still hiding their true identities but acting as capable warriors prepared for battle.