Shloka 63
Śalya–Bhīma Gadā-saṃnipāta and Śalya’s Bāṇa-jāla against Yudhiṣṭhira
Book 9, Chapter 11
ततः सुमनस: पार्था भीमसेनमपूजयन् । ते दृष्टवा कर्म संग्रामे घोरमक्लिष्टकर्मण:
tataḥ sumanasaḥ pārthā bhīmasenam apūjayan | te dṛṣṭvā karma saṅgrāme ghoram akliṣṭakarmaṇaḥ ||
三阇耶说道：随后，普利塔（昆蒂）之子们心怀欢喜，向毗摩塞那致敬。见他在战阵中展现出令人胆寒的威势——不费力便成就伟业——众人反复称颂他，为他在厮杀中的作为而精神振奋。
संजय उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights how extraordinary, disciplined action in a righteous cause strengthens collective morale: when a warrior performs daunting duties without faltering, the community responds with honor and gratitude, reinforcing unity and resolve.
After witnessing Bhima’s fearsome effectiveness on the battlefield, the Pandavas become joyful and publicly honor him, offering repeated praise for his great deeds accomplished with apparent ease.