atha vyavasthitāndṛṣṭvā dhārtarāṣṭrān kapidhvajaḥ
pravṛtte śastrasampāte dhanurudyamya pāṇḍavaḥ
hṛṣīkeśaṃ tadā vākyamidamāha mahīpate

Then, seeing the people of Dhritarashtra’s party standing arrayed and the discharge of weapons about to begin, Arjuna, the son of Pandu, whose ensign was a monkey, took up his bow and said these words to Krishna (Hrishikesha) , O Lord of the Earth!

atha = thereupon; vyavasthitān = situated; dṛṣṭvā = looking upon; dhārtarāṣṭrān = the sons of Dhritarashtra; kapidhvajaḥ = he whose flag was marked with Hanuman; pravṛtte = while about to engage; śastrasampāte = in releasing his arrows; dhanuḥ = bow; udyamya = taking up; pāṇḍavaḥ = the son of Pandu (Arjuna); hṛṣīkeśaṃ = unto Lord Krishna; tadā = at that time; vākyaṃ = words; idaṃ = these; āha = said; mahīpate = O King.;