उद्योगपर्व — अध्याय ५ (कृष्णनीति: न्यायशम-उपदेशः; विराट-द्रुपदयोः सैन्यसमाह्वानम्)
अत--णक+ पञठ्चमो<ध्याय: भगवान् श्रीकृष्णका द्वारकागमन
vāyudeva uvāca | upapannam idaṃ vākyaṃ somakānāṃ dhuraṃdhare | arthasiddhikaraṃ rājñaḥ pāṇḍavasyāmitaujasaḥ ||
風神ヴāયુदेvaは言った。「この言葉はまことに相応しい——ソーマカ族の第一の勇士にふさわしい。大いなる威力を備えたパーンダヴァ王の望む目的を成就させ得る。」物語の文脈においてこれは、ドルパダの進言が時宜にかない実効あるものとして、ユディシュティラの志を確かなものにする、と認める言葉であり、戦雲迫る中でダルマに叶い実利にも通じる慎み深い言説の力を示している。
वायुदेव उवाच
Speech and counsel should be both dharmically appropriate and practically effective; well-grounded advice is praised because it can accomplish rightful aims even in tense political circumstances.
Vāyudeva endorses a proposal attributed to a Somaka champion (contextually linked with Drupada/Pañcāla), affirming that the counsel is suitable and will help the powerful Pāṇḍava king (Yudhiṣṭhira) achieve his intended objective as alliances and war preparations intensify.