Mahabharat

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[य] सम्राड गुणम अभीप्सन वै युष्मान सवार्थपरायणः कथं परहिणुयां भीमं बलात केवलसाहसात ।। २-१५-१ ।।

sanskrit

'Yudhishthira said, "The emperor, desiring virtue, while being devoted to his interests, How could I send Bhima [against you] by force, out of mere recklessness?"' ।। 2-15-1 ।।

english translation

[ya] samrADa guNama abhIpsana vai yuSmAna savArthaparAyaNaH kathaM parahiNuyAM bhImaM balAta kevalasAhasAta || 2-15-1 ||

hk transliteration

भीमार्जुनाव उभौ नेत्रे मनॊ मन्ये जनार्दनम मनश चक्षुर विहीनस्य कीदृशं जीवितं भवेत ।। २-१५-२ ।।

sanskrit

'O Krishna, can I send both Bhima and Arjuna to confront Jarasandha? Bhima and Arjuna are like my eyes, and you, O Janardana, are my mind. How can I live without my eyes and mind?' ।। 2-15-2 ।।

english translation

bhImArjunAva ubhau netre manò manye janArdanama manaza cakSura vihInasya kIdRzaM jIvitaM bhaveta || 2-15-2 ||

hk transliteration

जरासंध बलं पराप्य दुष्पारं भीमविक्रमम शरमॊ हि वः पराजय्यात किम उ तत्र विचेष्टितम ।। २-१५-३ ।।

sanskrit

'Even Yama himself cannot defeat in battle the formidable army of Jarasandha, which is endowed with tremendous valor. What valor can you exhibit against it?' ।। 2-15-3 ।।

english translation

jarAsaMdha balaM parApya duSpAraM bhImavikramama zaramò hi vaH parAjayyAta kima u tatra viceSTitama || 2-15-3 ||

hk transliteration

अस्मिन्न अर्थान्तरे युक्तम अनर्थः परतिपद्यते यथाहं विमृशाम्य एकस तत तावच छरूयतां मम ।। २-१५-४ ।।

sanskrit

'In this matter, it seems that misfortune is likely to occur. Listen to me as I contemplate this alone.' ।। 2-15-4 ।।

english translation

asminna arthAntare yuktama anarthaH paratipadyate yathAhaM vimRzAmya ekasa tata tAvaca charUyatAM mama || 2-15-4 ||

hk transliteration

संन्यासं रॊचये साधुकार्यस्यास्य जनार्दन परतिहन्ति मनॊ मे ऽदय राजसूयॊ दुरासदः ।। २-१५-५ ।।

sanskrit

'Listen, O Krishna, to my thoughts on this matter. O Janardana, abstaining from this action appears beneficial to me. My heart is troubled today. The Rajasuya sacrifice seems to me difficult to achieve.' ।। 2-15-5 ।।

english translation

saMnyAsaM ròcaye sAdhukAryasyAsya janArdana paratihanti manò me 'daya rAjasUyò durAsadaH || 2-15-5 ||

hk transliteration