Shloka 996
गौरुडव्यूह-रचना तथा अर्धचन्द्र-प्रत्यव्यूह
Garuḍa Array and the Ardhacandra Counter-Formation
सहितास्त्वभ्यवर्तन्त परीप्सन्तो महारथा: । रथियोंमें श्रेष्ठ श्वेतको रथहीन और पैदल देख उसकी रक्षा करनेके लिये एक साथ बहुत-से महारथी दौड़े आये
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Sinabi ni Sañjaya: Nagkaisa sa layon, sumugod ang mga dakilang mandirigmang nakasakay sa karwahe upang ipagtanggol si Śveta—ang pinakamagaling sa mga karwahero—nang makita nilang nawalan siya ng karwahe at napilitang lumaban nang nakatapak sa lupa.
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
Even in war, kṣatriya-dharma emphasizes loyalty and protective duty toward comrades; valor is not only personal prowess but also steadfast guardianship of allies in distress.
Seeing Śveta deprived of his chariot and fighting on foot, many elite warriors move together and rush forward to shield and rescue him.