Verse 2.35
भयाद्रणादुपरतं मंस्यन्ते त्वां महारथाः । येषां च त्वं बहुमतो भूत्वा यास्यसि लाघवम् ॥ २.३५ ॥
और जिनकी दृष्टिमें तू पहले बहुत सम्मानित होकर अब लघुताको प्राप्त होगा, वे महारथीलोग तुझे भयके कारण युद्धसे हटा हुआ मानेंगे|
O ARJUNA, your high esteem and reputation will become ruined if you do not fight this battle. The mighty warriors will consider you lower than them and will believe that you did not fight the battle because you feared the opponent.