Shloka 70
पाञ्चजन्यस्य निर्घोषं विस्फूर्जितमिवाशने: । निशम्य सर्वसैन्यानि समहृष्यन्त सर्वश:,बिजलीकी गड़गड़ाहटके समान पांचजन्यका गम्भीर घोष सुनकर सब ओर फैले हुए समस्त पाण्डवसैनिक हर्षसे उललसित एवं रोमांचित हो उठे
pāñcajanyasya nirghoṣaṃ visphūrjitam ivāśaneḥ | niśamya sarvasainyāni samahṛṣyanta sarvaśaḥ ||
पाञ्चजन्यस्य निर्घोषं विस्फूर्जितमिवाशनेः । निशम्य सर्वसैन्यानि समहृष्यन्त सर्वशः ॥
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights how a righteous cause and confident leadership can unify and uplift a community: a single emblematic signal (the conch’s roar) transforms fear into shared courage and readiness to act.
As the conflict approaches, the booming sound of Pāñcajanya is heard like thunder; on hearing it, the assembled troops become thrilled and joyful, their morale rising across the battlefield.