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यदा परबुद्धः कौन्तेयस तदा संछिद्य बन्धनम उदतिष्ठन महाराज भीमसेनॊ गतव्यथः ॥ १-५५-११ ॥
'But when Bhimasena of strong arms, the son of Kunti woke, he tore the strings with which he had been tied and came up, his pains all gone.' ॥ 1-55-11 ॥
english translation
आशीविषैः कृष्णसर्पैः सुप्तं चैनम अदंशयत सर्वेष्व एवाङ्गदेशेषु न ममार च शत्रुहा ॥ १-५५-१२ ॥
'Even as Bhima slept submerged in the water, black snakes with potent venom bit him all over his body. Yet, the vanquisher of enemies did not succumb.' ॥ 1-55-12 ॥
english translation
तेषां तु विप्रकारेषु तेषु तेषु महामतिः मॊक्षणे परतिघाते च विदुरॊ ऽवहितॊ ऽभवत ॥ १-५५-१३ ॥
'And in all those persecutions of the Pandavas by their cousins, the Kurus, the high-minded Vidura attentively engaged himself neutralizing those evil designs and rescuing the persecuted ones.' ॥ 1-55-13 ॥
english translation
सवर्गस्थॊ जीवलॊकस्य यथा शक्रः सुखावहः पाण्डवानां तथा नित्यं विदुरॊ ऽपि सुखावहः ॥ १-५५-१४ ॥
'Much like Indra maintains the well-being of the world, Vidura consistently safeguarded the Pandavas from harm and ensured their happiness.' ॥ 1-55-14 ॥
english translation
यदा तु विविधॊपायैः संवृतैर विवृतैर अपि नाशक्नॊद विनिहन्तुं तान दैवभाव्य अर्थरक्षितान ॥ १-५५-१५ ॥
'When Duryodhana, with various means, both secret and open, found himself incapable of destroying the Pandavas who were protected by the fates and kept alive for grave future purposes (such as the extermination of the Kuru race).' ॥ 1-55-15 ॥
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