स्वागतं वो महाभागा: स्वागतं वो महारथा: । तुष्यामि दर्शनाच्चाहं युष्माकममरोपमा:,“महाभाग नरेशगण! आपलोगोंका स्वागत है। देवोपम महारथियो! आपका स्वागत है। मैं आपलोगोंके दर्शनसे बहुत संतुष्ट हूँ
svāgataṃ vo mahābhāgāḥ svāgataṃ vo mahārathāḥ | tuṣyāmi darśanāc cāhaṃ yuṣmākam amaropamāḥ ||
Disse Sañjaya: “Sede bem-vindos, ó nobres e afortunados; sede bem-vindos, ó grandes guerreiros de carro. Só de vos contemplar, sinto profunda satisfação, pois em valor sois semelhantes aos deuses.”
संजय उवाच
Even amid the tensions of war, dharmic conduct includes honoring worthy persons with respectful speech and hospitality; praise here reinforces social ethics of reception and regard for excellence.
Sañjaya addresses a group of eminent kings and great warriors, formally welcoming them and expressing personal satisfaction at seeing them, describing them as godlike in prowess.