Shloka 64
उवाच चैव गोविन्दमसम्भ्रान्तेन चेतसा | एह्ोहि पुण्डरीकाक्ष देवदेव नमोस्तु ते,साथ ही व्यग्रताशून्य मनसे भगवान् गोविन्दको सम्बोधित करके बोले--'आइये, आइये, कमलनयन! देवदेव! आपको नमस्कार है
uvāca caiva govindam asambhrāntena cetasā | eho hi puṇḍarīkākṣa devadeva namo 'stu te ||
Sañjaya said: With a mind free from agitation, he addressed Govinda and said, “Come, come, O lotus-eyed one! O God of gods—salutations to you.” The moment underscores reverent devotion and steady composure amid the pressures of war.
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even in a war setting, the ideal response is steadiness of mind (asambhrānta-cetas) joined with humility and devotion toward the divine; reverence and inner composure are presented as ethical strengths, not weaknesses.
In Sañjaya’s narration, a warrior/leader (contextually addressing Krishna) calls to Govinda without agitation, inviting him to come closer and offering salutations, marking a moment of respectful appeal amid the unfolding battle events.