वारयस्व नरव्यात्र महद्धि भयमागतम् | “महाबाहु! तुम भी द्रोण जिसके अगुआ हैं, इस कौरव-सेनाको आगे बढ़नेसे रोको; क्योंकि नरव्याप्र! पाण्डव-सेनापर महान् भय आ पहुँचा है”
vārayasva naravyāghra mahad dhi bhayam āgatam |
ସଞ୍ଜୟ କହିଲେ— “ହେ ନରବ୍ୟାଘ୍ର! ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ରୋକ; ମହାଭୟ ଆସିପହଞ୍ଚିଛି। ହେ ମହାବାହୁ! ଦ୍ରୋଣଙ୍କ ନେତୃତ୍ୱରେ ଥିବା କୌରବସେନାକୁ ଆଗକୁ ବଢ଼ିବାରୁ ନିବାରଣ କର; ପାଣ୍ଡବସେନା ଉପରେ ଘୋର ଭୟ ଅବତୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ ହୋଇଛି।”
संजय उवाच
Even in the heat of war, discernment and restraint are vital: when a situation turns perilous, a leader must check momentum, reassess, and prevent needless escalation—an ethical reminder that power should be governed by prudence.
Sañjaya reports an urgent warning to a heroic addressee, urging him to halt the Kaurava advance under Droṇa because a major threat or panic has arisen affecting the Pāṇḍava forces, signaling a turning point in battlefield dynamics.