Are not dependent on the will (of the combatants); as life and death are independent of the will of creatures. Until the right time happiness cannot be attained, nor misery, O you best of the Yadu race.
नात्मच्छन्देन भूतानां जीवितं मरणं तथा। नाप्यकाले सुखं प्राप्यं दुःखं वापि यदूत्तम॥