तवैष भाग: समरे राजमध्ये मया कृत: । तवैवानुमते वीर तं विक्रम्य निबर्हय,“वीर! तुम्हारी अनुमतिसे ही समरांगणमें सम्पूर्ण राजाओंके बीच इस घटोत्कचको मैंने तुम्हारा भाग नियत किया है, अतः तुम पराक्रम करके इसे मार डालो
tavaiṣa bhāgaḥ samare rājamadhye mayā kṛtaḥ | tavaivānumate vīra taṃ vikramya nibarhaya ||
Sañjaya said: “In this battle, in the very midst of the kings, I have assigned this as your share. With your own consent, O hero—exert your valor and strike him down.” The line frames the killing as a designated martial duty within the royal war-order, emphasizing consent, allocation of responsibility, and the expectation that a warrior fulfill the task allotted to him in the common cause.
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