Ritual Acclamation at Hastināpura and Karṇa’s Vow Concerning Arjuna (राजकीय स्तुति-प्रसङ्गः कर्णप्रतिज्ञा च)
शकटापणवेशाश्व यानयुग्यं च सर्वश: । शरणं पाण्डवान् जम्मुर्हियमाणे महीपतौ,गन्धर्व जब राजा दुर्योधनको बंदी बनाकर ले जाने लगे, उस समय छकड़े, रसदकी दूकान, वेष-भूषा, सवारी ढोने तथा कंधोंपर जुआ रखकर चलनेमें समर्थ बैल आदि सब उपकरणोंको साथ ले कौरव-सैनिक पाण्डवोंकी शरणमें गये
Vaiśampāyana uvāca: śakaṭāpaṇa-veśāśva-yānayugyaṃ ca sarvaśaḥ | śaraṇaṃ pāṇḍavān jagmur hriyamāṇe mahīpatau ||
毗湿摩波耶那说:当国王被缚押解而去之时,俱卢兵卒在仓皇中携带一切——车乘、粮秣与市肆货物、衣装器具、马匹与诸般载具,以及可负轭之畜——尽皆奔赴般度五子处求庇护。
वैशम्पायन उवाच
When power and pride collapse, even adversaries may need refuge; dharma is shown in offering protection and acting rightly amid crisis, not merely in victory.
As the king is being taken away captive (in this episode, Duryodhana seized by Gandharvas), the Kaurava troops gather their carts, supplies, animals, and transport and go to the Pāṇḍavas seeking protection.