Shloka 14
कृष्णोपदेशः, अर्जुनस्य क्षमा-याचनम्, कर्णवध-अनुज्ञा
Krishna’s Counsel, Arjuna’s Apology, and Authorization for Karṇa’s Slaying
ततो<पराभ्यां भल्लाभ्यां पुत्रयोस््ते महाहवे
tato 'parābhyāṁ bhallābhyāṁ putrayos te mahāhave
于是，在那场大战中，他以两支锋利的婆罗罗箭（bhalla）射中你的两个儿子——此举使悲剧更趋深重：父爱与王者之责在战争冷酷的法则下加速崩解。
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
The line underscores the harsh moral landscape of kṣatriya warfare: personal bonds (a father's sons) are overridden by the impersonal momentum of battle, where skill and duty can produce irreversible loss, highlighting the tension between attachment and royal/warrior obligation.
Sañjaya reports that, in the midst of a major combat, a warrior (implied by context) uses two bhalla-arrows to strike Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s two sons, marking a decisive and violent turn in the encounter.