अर्जुनोक्तिः—कृष्णं प्रति पुरुषकार‑कर्म‑विचारः
Arjuna’s Address to Krishna: Agency, Action, and Immediate Counsel
नातिप्रहीणरश्मि: स्यात् तथा भावविपर्यये । विषादमच्छेंद् ग्लानिं वाप्येतमर्थ ब्रवीमि ते
nātiprahīṇaraśmiḥ syāt tathā bhāvaviparyaye | viṣādam acched glāniṃ vāpy etam arthaṃ bravīmi te ||
ಪರಿಸ್ಥಿತಿಗಳು ವಿರುದ್ಧವಾದರೂ ನಿನ್ನ ಕಿರಣವು ಅತಿಯಾಗಿ ಕ್ಷೀಣಿಸದಿರಲಿ. ವಿಷಾದವನ್ನೂ, ಗ್ಲಾನಿಯನ್ನೂ ಕತ್ತರಿಸಿ ಹಾಕು—ಈ ಅರ್ಥವನ್ನೇ ನಾನು ನಿನಗೆ ಹೇಳುತ್ತೇನೆ.
भीमसेन उवाच
Maintain inner strength when events turn unfavorable; actively reject viṣāda (despondency) and glāni (weariness), since they weaken resolve and dharmic action.
Bhīmasena addresses someone on his side with exhortation: even amid adverse reversals, one should not let one’s vigor fade, but cut off dejection and fatigue and stand firm in purpose.