Shloka 433
संहताश्न भशं होते अन्योन्यस्य हितैषिण: । 'ये शूर, विद्वान् तथा धरनुर्वेदमें परिनिष्ठित हैं। इनमें परस्पर बड़ा संगठन है। ये एक-दूसरेका हित चाहनेवाले हैं
saṃhatāś ca bhṛśaṃ hṛṣṭā anyonyasya hitaiṣiṇaḥ | ye śūrā vidvāṃsaś ca tathā dhanurvede pariniṣṭhitāḥ ||
Sañjaya said: “They were closely united and exceedingly elated, each seeking the other’s welfare. They are heroes, learned men, and firmly accomplished in the science of archery.”
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even in a war setting, the verse highlights an ethical ideal of mutual goodwill and cohesion: strength is not merely individual prowess but disciplined unity, learning, and a commitment to one another’s welfare.
Sañjaya describes a group of warriors as tightly organized, highly spirited, mutually supportive, and expertly trained in archery—setting the tone for coordinated martial action in the Drona Parva battle narrative.