04034001a adyAham anugaccheyanM dRDhadhanvA gavAmM padam 'Firm as I am in the use of the bow, I would set out this very day in the track of the kine
04034001c yadi me sArathiH kaz cid bhaved azveSu kovidaH if only some one skilled in the management of horses becomes my charioteer.
04034002a tam eva nAdhigacchAmi yo me yantA bhaven naraH I do not, however, know the man who may be my charioteer.
04034002c pazyadhvaM sArathiGM kSipramM mama yuktamM prayAsyataH Look ye, therefore, without delay, for a charioteer for me that am prepared for starting.
04034003a aSTAviMzatirAtraM vA mAsaM vA nUnam antataH
04034003c yat tadAsIn mahad yuddhanM tatra me sArathir hataH My own charioteer was slain in the great battle that was fought from day to day for a whole month or at least for eight and twenty nights.
04034004a sa labheyaM yadi tv anyaM hayayAnavidanM naram As soon as I get another person conversant with the management of the steeds,
04034004c tvarAvAn adya yAtvAhaM samucchritamahAdhvajam I will immediately set out, hoisting high my own standard.
04034005a vigAhya tat parAnIkaGM gajavAjirathAkulam Penetrate into the midst of the hostile army abounding with elephants and horses and chariots, and
04034005c zastrapratApanirvIryAn kurUJ jitvAnaye pazUn bring back the kine, after vanquishing the kurus who are feeble in strength and weak in weapons.
04034006c droNaJM ca saha putreNa maheSvAsAn samAgatAn duryodhana and bhISma and karNa and kRpa and droNa with his son, and other mighty bowmen assembled for fight ...
04034007a vitrAsayitvA saGMgrAme dAnavAn iva vajrabhRt ... affrighting them in battle , like a second wielder of the thunderbolt terrifying the dAnavas,
04034007c anenaiva muhUrtena punaH pratyAnaye pazUn I will bring back the kine this very moment.
04034008a zUnyam AsAdya kuravaH prayAnty AdAya godhanam Finding none (to oppose), the kurus are taking away the kine.
04034008c kinM nu zakyamM mayA kartuM yad ahanM tatra nAbhavam What can I do when I am not there?
04034009a pazyeyur adya me vIryaGM kuravas te samAgatAH The assembled kurus shall witness my prowess today.
04034009c kinM nu pArtho 'rjunasH sAkSAd ayam asmAn prabAdhate And they shall say unto one another, 'Is it arjuna himself who is opposing us?'
