Droṇa, Bhīṣma, Jayadratha, Karṇa and the other warrior heroes, already slain by Me, you kill them. Do not grieve; fight, you will conquer in battle the rivals.

The names of the main enemies. Droṇaḥ — the preceptor. Bhīṣmaḥ — the grandfather. Jayadrathaḥ — king of Sindhu, crucial for Abhimanyu’s death.

Karṇaḥ — Duryodhana’s best friend. Mayā hatān — slain by Me — time has already marked them. Tvaṃ jahi — you kill them — act as instrument.

Mā vyathiṣṭhāḥ — do not grieve — yudhyasva — fight — jetā asi — you will conquer — raṇe — in battle.