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युधिष्ठिर उवाच । स एव मे वरः सत्य उद्योगे यस्त्वया कृतः । सूतपुत्रस्य संग्रामे कार्यस्तेजोवधस्त्वया॥६-४१-८१॥

Yudhiṣṭhira said: O truthful one, let that be the boon you promised earlier in the preparations: in the engagement with the charioteer’s son, you must bring about the diminution of his martial confidence.

english translation

शल्य उवाच । संपत्स्यत्येष ते कामः कुन्तीपुत्र यथेप्सितः । गच्छ युध्यस्व विस्रब्धं प्रतिजाने जयं तव॥६-४१-८२॥

Śalya said: Your desire will be fulfilled, O son of Kuntī, just as you wish. Go and fight with confidence; I pledge you victory.

english translation

संजय उवाच । अनुमान्याथ कौन्तेयो मातुलं मद्रकेश्वरम् । निर्जगाम महासैन्याद्भ्रातृभिः परिवारितः॥६-४१-८३॥

Sañjaya said: Having gained the assent of his maternal uncle, the lord of Madra, the son of Kuntī departed from the great host, surrounded by his brothers.

english translation

वासुदेवस्तु राधेयमाहवेऽभिजगाम वै । तत एनमुवाचेदं पाण्डवार्थे गदाग्रजः॥६-४१-८४॥

Vāsudeva approached Rādheya on the field of engagement. Then, for the Pāṇḍavas’ sake, the elder brother of Gada addressed him as follows.

english translation

श्रुतं मे कर्ण भीष्मस्य द्वेषात्किल न योत्स्यसि । अस्मान्वरय राधेय यावद्भीष्मो न हन्यते॥६-४१-८५॥

I have heard, O Karṇa, that out of hostility toward Bhīṣma you will not fight. Choose us, O Rādheya, for as long as Bhīṣma has not been brought down.

english translation