Adhyāya 45 — Duryodhana’s Distress, Śakuni’s Counsel, and the Summons for Dyūta
भ्रातुर्वचनमाज्ञाय पाण्डवा धर्मचारिण: । यथाहँ नृपतीन् स्वनिकैकं॑ समनुव्रजन्,भाईकी बात मानकर वे धर्मात्मा पाण्डव एक-एक करके यथायोग्य सभी राजाओंके साथ गये
bhrātur vacanam ājñāya pāṇḍavā dharmacāriṇaḥ | yathāhaṁ nṛpatīn svanikaiḥ ekaikaṁ samanuvrajan |
Nang maunawaan at tanggapin ang tagubilin ng kanilang kapatid, ang mga Pāṇḍava na namumuhay ayon sa dharma ay kumilos nang nararapat—bawat isa, kasama ang sariling mga kasama, ay sunud-sunod na sumama sa mga hari.
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Righteous people uphold dharma not only in private virtue but also through disciplined obedience, orderly conduct, and respect for proper procedure—especially in dealings involving rulers and public assemblies.
Vaiśampāyana reports that the Pāṇḍavas, heeding their brother’s instruction, proceed in an organized way: each goes with his own attendants and accompanies the kings in due sequence.