Shloka 47
रामस्य पम्पातीरगमनम्, सुग्रीवसख्यं, वालिवधः, सीतारक्षणवृत्तान्तश्च
Rāma at Pampā; alliance with Sugrīva; Vālin’s fall; Sītā’s guarded captivity
पाण्डवाश्न महाभाग द्रौपद्या सहिता: प्रभो
pāṇḍavāś ca mahābhāgā draupadyā sahitāḥ prabho
Vaiśampāyana said: “O lord, the noble Pāṇḍavas too—accompanied by Draupadī—(were there / proceeded onward).” The line underscores their unity in exile and the steadfast companionship that sustains them amid hardship.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even in adversity, dharma is sustained through steadfast companionship and shared resolve; the Pāṇḍavas’ togetherness with Draupadī highlights loyalty, mutual support, and endurance in exile.
Vaiśampāyana briefly notes that the Pāṇḍavas are present or moving forward together with Draupadī, serving as a connective narrative statement within the Vana Parva episode.