द्रोणपर्व — अध्याय 128: दुर्योधनस्य परसेनाप्रवेशः
Duryodhana’s Incursion and the Tumult of Battle
सात्वतस्यापि कं युद्धे प्रेषयिष्ये पदानुगम् । “इस समय सात्यकिका भी पता लगाना चाहिये और पाण्डुपुत्र अर्जुनका भी। मैंने पाण्डुपुत्र अर्जुनके पीछे तो सात्यकिको भेज दिया। अब सात्यकिके पीछे किसको युद्धभूमिमें भेजूँगा?
sātvatasyāpi kaṃ yuddhe preṣayiṣye padānugam |
Sañjaya said: “And whom shall I send into the battle as a tracker to follow even Sātvata (Sātyaki) step by step? For Sātyaki too must be found out—along with Arjuna, the son of Pāṇḍu. I have already dispatched Sātyaki to go after Arjuna; now, who is to be sent after Sātyaki on the battlefield?”
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