Shloka 10
भीमसेनस्य प्रतिघातः—भगदत्तगजप्रहारः—घटोत्कचमायायुद्धम्
Bhīma’s Counteroffensive, Bhagadatta’s Elephant Assault, and Ghaṭotkaca’s Māyā Engagement
कारूष, विकुंज, मुण्ड और कुण्डीवृष आदि योद्धा राजा बृहदबलके साथ बायें पंखके स्थानमें खड़े हुए ।।
vyūḍhaṃ dṛṣṭvā tu tat sainyaṃ savyasācī parantapaḥ | dhṛṣṭadyumnena sahitaḥ pratyavyūhat saṃyuge ||
三阇耶说道：见彼军已成阵列，阿周那——号“善用双手之弓者”(Savyasācī)、焚灼仇敌者——与德里什塔丢摩那并肩立于战场，为迎击而布置对阵之势。他摆出极其凶猛的半月形战阵；其右侧尖端处，毗摩塞那光彩夺目。
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse underscores responsible action under dharma in wartime: when the opponent has already assumed a battle formation, a leader must respond with disciplined strategy rather than panic or cruelty—meeting force with organized defense to protect one’s side.
Sañjaya narrates that Arjuna observes the enemy army arranged in a vyūha and, accompanied by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, forms a counter-formation (pratyavyūha) on the battlefield to confront the Kaurava deployment.