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dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ uvāca – King Dhṛtarāṣṭra said; dharma-kṣetre – in the place of pilgrimage; kuru-kṣetre – in the place named Kurukṣetra; …

sañjayaḥ uvāca – Sañjaya said; dṛṣṭvā – after seeing; tu – but; pāṇḍava-anīkam – the soldiers of the Pāṇḍavas; vyūḍham …

paśya – behold; etām – this; pāṇḍu-putrānām – of the sons of Pāṇḍu; ācārya – O teacher; mahatīm – great; …

atra – here; śūrāḥ – heroes; mahā-iṣu-āsāḥ – mighty bowmen; bhīma-arjuna – to Bhīma and Arjuna; samāḥ – equal; yudhi …

dhṛṣṭaketuḥ – Dhṛṣṭaketu; cekitānaḥ – Cekitāna; kāśirājaḥ – Kāśirāja; ca – also; vīrya-vān – very powerful; purujit – Purujit; kuntibhojaḥ …

yudhāmanyuḥ – Yudhāmanyu; ca – and; vikrāntaḥ – mighty; uttamaujāḥ – Uttamaujā; ca – and; vīrya-vān – very powerful; saubhadraḥ …

asmākam – our; tu – but; viśiṣṭāḥ – especially powerful; ye – who; tān – them; nibodha – just take …

bhavān – your good self; bhīṣmaḥ – Grandfather Bhīṣma; ca – also; karṇaḥ – Karṇa; ca – and; kṛpaḥ – …

anye – others; ca – also; bahavaḥ – in great numbers; śūrāḥ – heroes; mat-arthe – for my sake; tyakta-jīvitāḥ …

aparyāptam – immeasurable; tat – that; asmākam – of ours; balam – strength; bhīṣma – by Grandfather Bhīṣma; abhirakṣitam – …

ayaneṣu – in the strategic points; ca – also; sarveṣu – everywhere; yathā-bhāgam – as differently arranged; avasthitāḥ – situated; …

tasya – his; sañjanayan – increasing; harṣam – cheerfulness; kuru-vṛddhaḥ – the grandsire of the Kuru dynasty (Bhīṣma); pitāmahaḥ – …

tataḥ – thereafter; śaṅkhāḥ – conchshells; ca – also; bheryaḥ – large drums; ca – and; paṇava-ānaka – small drums …

tataḥ – thereafter; śvetaiḥ – with white; hayaiḥ – horses; yukte – being yoked; mahati – in a great; syandane …

pāñcajanyam – the conchshell named Pāñcajanya; hṛṣīka-īśaḥ – Hṛṣīkeśa (Kṛṣṇa, the Lord who directs the senses of the devotees); devadattam …

ananta-vijayam – the conch named Ananta-vijaya; rājā – the king; kuntī-putraḥ – the son of Kuntī; yudhiṣṭhiraḥ – Yudhiṣṭhira; nakulaḥ …

saḥ – that; ghoṣaḥ – vibration; dhārtarāṣṭrāṇām – of the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra; hṛdayāni – hearts; vyadārayat – shattered; nabhaḥ …

atha – thereupon; vyavasthitān – situated; dṛṣṭvā – looking upon; dhārtarāṣṭrān – the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra; kapi-dhvajaḥ – he whose …

arjunaḥ uvāca – Arjuna said; senayoḥ – of the armies; ubhayoḥ – both; madhye – between; ratham – the chariot; …

yotsyamānān – those who will be fighting; avekṣe – let me see; aham – I; ye – who; ete – …