Mahabharat

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निग्रहानुग्रहौ चापि विदितौ ते नराधिप नात्यन्तम एवानुवृत्तिः शरूयते पुत्र रक्षणे ।। १-१-१८५ ।।

sanskrit

'O noble leader, you possess a profound understanding of both firm discipline and compassionate benevolence. In the protection of your sons, maintaining a delicate balance between strictness and kindness is not only recommended but also imperative.'।। 1-1-185 ।।

english translation

nigrahAnugrahau cApi viditau te narAdhipa nAtyantama evAnuvRttiH zarUyate putra rakSaNe || 1-1-185 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript