विलोक्योद्विग्नहृदयो विच्छायमनुजं नृप: । पृच्छति स्म सुहृन्मध्ये संस्मरन्नारदेरितम् ॥ २४ ॥
vilokyodvigna-hrdayo vicchayam anujam nrpah prcchati sma suhrn madhye samsmaran naraderitam
- vilokya
- by seeing
- udvigna
- anxious
- hrdayah
- heart
- vicchayam
- pale appearance
- anujam
- Arjuna
- nrpah
- the King
- prcchati sma
- asked
- suhrt
- friends
- madhye
- amongst
- samsmaran
- remembering
- narada
- Sage Narada
- iritam
- indicated by.
Seeing Arjuna pale due to heartfelt anxieties, the King, remembering the indications of the sage Narada, questioned him in the midst of friends.