स तथ्यं मम तच्छुत्वा ब्राह्मणो राजसत्तम | अपूजयत मां राजन प्रीतिमांश्वाभवन्न्मयि,नृपश्रेष्ठ! ब्राह्मणदेवताने मेरी यथार्थ बातें सुनकर मेरी प्रशंसा की और मुझपर बड़े प्रसन्न हुए
sa tathyaṁ mama tac chrutvā brāhmaṇo rājasattama | apūjayat māṁ rājan prītimāṁś cābhavan mayi ||
ನೃಪಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ! ನನ್ನ ಸತ್ಯವಚನಗಳನ್ನು ಕೇಳಿ ಆ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣದೇವನು ನನ್ನನ್ನು ಪೂಜಿಸಿ ಗೌರವಿಸಿದನು; ರಾಜನೇ, ಅವನು ನನ್ನ ಮೇಲೆ ಅಪಾರ ಪ್ರೀತಿಯಿಂದ ತುಂಬಿಬಿಟ್ಟನು.
अजुन उवाच
Truthful speech (satya) aligned with dharma generates trust, respect, and affectionate regard from the virtuous; ethical integrity becomes socially and spiritually persuasive.
Arjuna reports that after the Brahmin heard his truthful account, the Brahmin honored him and became warmly disposed toward him, indicating approval of Arjuna’s sincerity and conduct.