Shloka 3
Droṇa Encircled at Night: Coalition Advance and Battlefield Omens (द्रोणपर्यावरणं रात्रियुद्धवर्णनम्)
संजय उवाच एतावदुक्त्वा प्रययौ परिदाय युधिष्ठटिरम् । धृष्टद्युम्नाय बलवान् सुहृद्धयश्न पुन: पुनः:,संजय कहते हैं--राजन्! ऐसा कहकर बलवान भीमसेन राजा युधिष्ठिरको धृष्टद्युम्न तथा अन्य सुहृदोंकी देख-रेखमें सौंपकर वहाँसे चल दिये
sañjaya uvāca | etāvad uktvā prayayau paridāya yudhiṣṭhiram | dhṛṣṭadyumnāya balavān suhṛdbhyaś ca punaḥ punaḥ ||
ສັນຊະຍະກ່າວວ່າ: «ຂ້າແຕ່ພະມະຫາກະສັດ, ເມື່ອກ່າວໄດ້ແຕ່ພຽງນັ້ນ ພີມເສນາຜູ້ມີກໍາລັງຫຼາຍກໍອອກເດີນທາງ. ລາວໄດ້ຝາກພຣະຣາຊາຢຸທິສຖິຣໄວ້ໃຫ້ທຣິສຕະດຸມນະ ແລະ ມິດສະຫາຍຜູ້ຫວັງດີອື່ນໆ ດູແລ ຊໍ້າແລ້ວຊໍ້າອີກ.»
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even in crisis, righteous action includes ensuring responsible guardianship: one should not abandon a dependent leader or companion, but place them under trustworthy protection before proceeding with one’s own urgent duty.
After speaking, Bhīma leaves the scene, repeatedly entrusting Yudhiṣṭhira to Dhṛṣṭadyumna and other allies—signaling both concern for Yudhiṣṭhira’s safety and a swift return to the demands of the battle.