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धृतराष्ट्र उवाच । यथैव पाण्डवाः सर्वे पराक्रान्ता जिगीषवः । तथैवाभिसरास्तेषां त्यक्तात्मानो जये धृताः॥५-५२-१॥
Dhṛtarāṣṭra said: Just as all the Pāṇḍavas are valiant and bent on victory, so too are their allies—casting aside self-concern in resolve and fixed upon triumph.
english translation
त्वमेव हि पराक्रान्तानाचक्षीथाः परान्मम । पाञ्चालान्केकयान्मत्स्यान्मागधान्वत्सभूमिपान्॥५-५२-२॥
You indeed have described to me the valorous forces on the other side—the Pāñcālas, Kekayas, Matsyas, Māgadhas, and the rulers of Vatsa.
english translation
यश्च सेन्द्रानिमांल्लोकानिच्छन्कुर्याद्वशे बली । स श्रेष्ठो जगतः कृष्णः पाण्डवानां जये धृतः॥५-५२-३॥
He who, if he so wished, could bring these worlds—together with Indra—under his sway: that Kṛṣṇa, foremost in the world, is committed to the Pāṇḍavas’ victory.
english translation
समस्तामर्जुनाद्विद्यां सात्यकिः क्षिप्रमाप्तवान् । शैनेयः समरे स्थाता बीजवत्प्रवपञ्शरान्॥५-५२-४॥
Sātyaki swiftly acquired from Arjuna the complete martial discipline; the son of Śini stands firm in battle, casting forth arrows as though sowing seed.
english translation
धृष्टद्युम्नश्च पाञ्चाल्यः क्रूरकर्मा महारथः । मामकेषु रणं कर्ता बलेषु परमास्त्रवित्॥५-५२-५॥
And Dhṛṣṭadyumna of Pāñcāla, a great chariot-warrior of stern deeds, will press the battle against my forces; among armies he is foremost in the knowledge of supreme weapons.
english translation