2.9

Sanskrit · Devanagari

सञ्जय उवाच। एवमुक्त्वा हृषीकेशं गुडाकेशः परन्तप। न योत्स्य इति गोविन्दमुक्त्वा तूष्णीं बभूव ह ॥

Sanskrit · IAST

sañjaya uvāca evamuktvā hṛṣīkeśaṃ guḍākeśaḥ parantapaḥ na yotsya iti govindamuktvā tūṣṇīṃ babhūva ha

Having spoken thus to Hriṣīkesa, O terror of (your) foes! Guḍākeśa said to Govinda , 'I shall not engage in battle;' and verily remained silent. To him thus desponding between the two armies, O descendant of Bharata!

This verse-level alignment is machine-assisted and awaits two independent human checks. Confidence signal: 38%.