Dhritarashtra said You should always ascertain the Mandalas which belong to you, to your enemies, to neutrals, and to those who are disposed equally towards you and your eneinies, O Bharata.
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच मण्डलानि च बुध्येथाः परेषामात्मनस्तथा। उदासीनगणानां च मध्यस्थानां च भारत॥