Shloka 11
कुन्त्याः वनगमननिश्चयः — Kuntī’s Resolve to Depart for the Forest
अर्जुनश्व महातेजा रथेनादित्यवर्चसा | वशी श्वेतैर्हयैर्युक्ति्दिव्येनान्वगमन्नूपम्
vaiśampāyana uvāca | arjunaś ca mahātejā rathenādityavarcasaḥ | vaśī śvetair hayair yuktaṃ divyenānugamannṛpam ||
ବୈଶମ୍ପାୟନ କହିଲେ—ମହାତେଜସ୍ବୀ, ଇନ୍ଦ୍ରିୟଜିତ ଅର୍ଜୁନ ଶ୍ୱେତ ଅଶ୍ୱଯୁକ୍ତ, ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟସମ ତେଜସ୍ବୀ ଦିବ୍ୟ ରଥରେ ଆରୂଢ଼ ହୋଇ ରାଜା ଯୁଧିଷ୍ଠିରଙ୍କୁ ଅନୁସରଣ କଲେ।
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Power is ethically grounded when governed by self-control (vaśī) and expressed as loyal service to rightful leadership; Arjuna’s splendor is paired with restraint and dutiful following.
Arjuna, shining with great brilliance, rides a divine, sun-like chariot yoked with white horses and proceeds behind the king (understood as Yudhiṣṭhira), accompanying him as events move toward the forest-dwelling phase.