तर्ह्येवाथ मुनिश्रेष्ठ पाण्डवा: पञ्च सायकान् । आत्मनोऽभिमुखान्दीप्तानालक्ष्यास्त्राण्युपाददु: ॥ १२ ॥
tarhy evatha muni-srestha pandavah panca sayakan atmano ’bhimukhan diptan alaksyastrany upadaduh
- tarhi
- then
- eva
- also
- atha
- therefore
- muni-srestha
- O chief amongst the munis
- pandavah
- all the sons of Pandu
- panca
- five
- sayakan
- weapons
- atmanah
- own selves
- abhimukhan
- towards
- diptan
- glaring
- alaksya
- seeing it
- astrani
- weapons
- upadaduh
- took up.
O foremost among the great thinkers (munis) (Saunaka), seeing the glaring brahmastra proceeding towards them, the Pandavas took up their five respective weapons.