Shloka 33
बभ्रुवाहन-धनंजययोः संग्रामः
Babhruvāhana and Dhanaṃjaya’s engagement at Maṇipūra
इत्युक्त्वा$<र्तस्वरं सा तु मुमोच धृतराष्ट्रजा । दीना दीन स्थितं पार्थमब्रवीच्चाप्यधोमुखम्
ity uktvā ārta-svaraṃ sā tu mumoca dhṛtarāṣṭra-jā | dīnā dīna-sthitaṃ pārtham abravīc cāpy adho-mukham ||
毗湿摩波耶那说道：说罢，持国之女（杜沙罗）便以哽咽的悲声放声哀号。见她如此凄苦，帕尔塔（阿周那）也神色黯然，垂首而立。随后，杜沙罗又再度对他说道——在战后伦理的余烬之中，血亲与悲悯仍存，而失去却已不可挽回。
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the ethical residue of war: even when duty has been executed, compassion and sensitivity to others’ suffering remain essential. True dharma is not triumphalism but the capacity to acknowledge grief—especially within fractured families.
Duḥśalā, Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s daughter, begins to lament aloud after speaking, and Arjuna stands silently with his face lowered, affected by her misery. She then prepares to speak to him again, continuing an emotionally charged exchange.