तामस्य वाचं देवाशक्ष ऋषयश्नल महात्मन: । सर्वसैन्यानि चाक्षुद्रां प्रह्ृष्टा: प्रत्यपूजयन्,महात्मा अर्जुनके इस श्रेष्ठ वचनका सम्पूर्ण देवताओं, ऋषियों और समस्त सैनिकों ने बड़े हर्षके साथ स्वागत किया
tām asya vācaṁ devāś ca ṛṣayaś ca nara-mahātmanaḥ | sarva-sainyāni cākṣudrāṁ prahṛṣṭāḥ pratyapūjayan ||
Sañjaya berkata: Para dewa dan para resi, bahkan seluruh bala tentera, menyambut dengan gembira serta memuliakan ucapan mulia itu daripada insan yang berhati agung.
संजय उवाच
Even in the violence of war, speech grounded in dharma—noble intention, restraint, and righteous purpose—can uplift others. The verse highlights that ethically charged words are not merely personal; they become a shared moral anchor, acknowledged by sages, gods, and the wider community.
Sañjaya reports that a great-souled warrior’s statement is received with delight and respect. The response is collective and cosmic: gods and seers, along with all the assembled troops, approve and honor the utterance, indicating its perceived righteousness and its power to inspire the battlefield audience.