Chapter 1 · Arjuna's Despair

सञ्जयSañjaya speaks

Text 1.3

पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम् । व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता ।। 3।।

paśhyaitāṁ pāṇḍu-putrāṇām āchārya mahatīṁ chamūm vyūḍhāṁ drupada-putreṇa tava śhiṣhyeṇa dhīmatā

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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (11 words)

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Duryodhana draws his teacher's attention to Dhṛiṣhṭadyumna — Drupada's son, the very man arranging the Pandava army, and also Droṇa's own former student — a pointed reminder that the two armies share teachers, family, and loyalties before a single arrow is loosed.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Even a battlefield is threaded with shared ties on both sides.