Shloka 108
Kārttikeya-Abhiṣecana: Mātṛgaṇa-Nāma Saṃkīrtana and Skanda’s Commission
पुन: प्रहरणान्येषां कीर्त्यमानानि मे शृणु । शेषै: कृत: पारिषदैरायुधानां परिग्रह:,अब शेष पार्षदोंने जिन आयुधोंको ग्रहण किया था, उनके नाम बता रहा हूँ, सुनो
punaḥ praharaṇāny eṣāṃ kīrtyamānāni me śṛṇu | śeṣaiḥ kṛtaḥ pāriṣadair āyudhānāṃ parigrahaḥ ||
Vaiśampāyana berkata: “Dengarlah lagi daripadaku, ketika senjata-senjata mereka disebut satu demi satu. Kini akan aku perincikan senjata apakah yang digenggam oleh para pengiring yang masih tinggal di balairung.”
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse underscores the epic’s concern with precise remembrance and accountability in war: who took up which weapons is carefully recorded, reflecting the ethical weight of martial action and its consequences.
Vaiśampāyana continues a descriptive enumeration, announcing that he will again list the weapons and specify which arms were taken up by the remaining members/attendants present.