यावदेतान्निरीक्षेऽहं योद्धुकामानवस्थितान् | कैर्मया सह योद्धव्यमस्मिन् रणसमुद्यमे
yāvadetānnirikṣe.ahaṃ yoddhukāmānavasthitān . kairmayā saha yoddhavyamasmin raṇasamudyame
「直到我能看清這些渴望戰鬥、列陣以待之人，以及在這即將到來的戰役中，我將與何人交戰。」
until I survey these who stand intent on fighting, and those who are going to engage in battle with me in this impending war.
阿周那希望將戰車置於兩軍之間，是為了仔細觀察敵方陣營，辨識出那些他將要面對的戰士，以便評估戰局。