Mahabharat

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ययॊर अन्यतरॊ भीष्म संक्रुद्धः स चराचराम इमां वसुमतीं कुर्याद अशेषाम इति मे मतिः ।। २-४१-११ ।।

sanskrit

'O Bhishma, praise Drona and Aswatthaman, the mighty father and son, who are both esteemed warriors and the finest of Brahmanas. I believe that if either of them were enraged, they could annihilate this entire earth, with all its mobile and immobile creatures.' ।। 2-41-11 ।।

english translation

yayòra anyatarò bhISma saMkruddhaH sa carAcarAma imAM vasumatIM kuryAda azeSAma iti me matiH || 2-41-11 ||

hk transliteration

दरॊणस्य हि समं युद्धे न पश्यामि नराधिपम अश्वत्थाम्नस तथा भीष्म न चैतौ सतॊतुम इच्छसि ।। २-४१-१२ ।।

sanskrit

'I do not see, O Bhishma, any king equal in battle to Drona or Aswatthaman. Why do you hesitate to praise them?' ।। 2-41-12 ।।

english translation

daròNasya hi samaM yuddhe na pazyAmi narAdhipama azvatthAmnasa tathA bhISma na caitau satòtuma icchasi || 2-41-12 ||

hk transliteration

शल्यादीन अपि कस्मात तवं न सतौषि वसुधाधिपान सतवाय यदि ते बुद्धिर वर्तते भीष्म सर्वदा ।। २-४१-१३ ।।

sanskrit

'O Bhishma, why do you not extend your praise to Shalya and the other kings who rule the earth? If your mind is indeed always disposed towards offering praise.' ।। 2-41-13 ।।

english translation

zalyAdIna api kasmAta tavaM na satauSi vasudhAdhipAna satavAya yadi te buddhira vartate bhISma sarvadA || 2-41-13 ||

hk transliteration

किं हि शक्यं मया कर्तुं यद वृद्धानां तवया नृप पुरा कथयतां नूनं न शरुतं धर्मवादिनाम ।। २-४१-१४ ।।

sanskrit

'O king, what indeed can I do, if you have not heard before what the elders, the speakers of dharma, have surely said?' ।। 2-41-14 ।।

english translation

kiM hi zakyaM mayA kartuM yada vRddhAnAM tavayA nRpa purA kathayatAM nUnaM na zarutaM dharmavAdinAma || 2-41-14 ||

hk transliteration

आत्मनिन्दात्मपूजा च परनिन्दा परस्तवः अनाचरितम आर्याणां वृत्तम एतच चतुर्विधम ।। २-४१-१५ ।।

sanskrit

'There are four types of conduct that are not practiced by the noble: self-deprecation, self-aggrandizement, disparagement of others, and excessive praise of others.' ।। 2-41-15 ।।

english translation

AtmanindAtmapUjA ca paranindA parastavaH anAcaritama AryANAM vRttama etaca caturvidhama || 2-41-15 ||

hk transliteration