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तस्मिंस तु निहते राजन हतॊत्साहा हतौजसः यतिष्यन्ते न राज्याय स हि तेषां वयपाश्रयः ॥ १-१९३-११ ॥
'If he is slain, the others will lose their strength and vigor. Without Bhima, who is their sole pillar of support, they will no longer strive to regain their kingdom.' ॥ 1-193-11 ॥
english translation
अजेयॊ हय अर्जुनः संख्ये पृष्ठगॊपे वृकॊदरे तम ऋते फल्गुनॊ युद्धे राधेयस्य न पादभाक ॥ १-१९३-१२ ॥
'Arjuna, O king, is invincible in battle when Bhima protects him from behind. Without Bhima, Arjuna is not even a fourth as formidable as Radheya (Karna).' ॥ 1-193-12 ॥
english translation
ते जानमाना दौर्बल्यं भीमसेनम ऋते महत अस्मान बलवतॊ जञात्वा नशिष्यन्त्य अबलीयसः ॥ १-१९३-१३ ॥
'Indeed, O king, aware of their own weakness without Bhima and our strength, the Pandavas would not earnestly strive to reclaim the kingdom.' ॥ 1-193-13 ॥
english translation
इहागतेषु पार्थेषु निदेशवशवर्तिषु परवर्तिष्यामहे राजन यथाश्रद्धं निबर्हणे ॥ १-१९३-१४ ॥
'If, O monarch, upon their arrival here, they prove docile and obedient to us, then we shall proceed to subdue them according to the principles of political strategy (as advised by Kanika).' ॥ 1-193-14 ॥
english translation
अथ वा दर्शनीयाभिः परमदाभिर विलॊभ्यताम एकैकस तत्र कौन्तेयस ततः कृष्णा विरज्यताम ॥ १-१९३-१५ ॥
'Alternatively, let the Kaurava princes be infatuated one by one with extremely attractive and alluring women. Then Draupadi (Krishna) can be discarded/abandoned.' ॥ 1-193-15 ॥
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