It is not proper for you, O Krishna, to go into the midst of that assembly of Kshatriya rulers of the earth, who follow the lead of Duryodhana.
समेतं पार्थिवं क्षत्रं दुर्योधनवशानुगम्। तेषां मध्यावतरणं तव कृष्ण न रोचये॥