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सॊ ऽभिगम्य महात्मानं भराता भरातरम अग्रजम मूर्ध्ना परणम्य चरणाव इदं वचनम अब्रवीत ।। २-४५-५१ ।।

'And Vidura approaching his illustrious eldest brother and bowing down unto his feet, said these words:' ।। 2-45-51 ।।

english translation

sò 'bhigamya mahAtmAnaM bharAtA bharAtarama agrajama mUrdhnA paraNamya caraNAva idaM vacanama abravIta || 2-45-51 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नाभिनन्दामि ते राजन वयवसायम इमं परभॊ पुत्रैर भेदॊ यथा न सयाद दयूतहेतॊस तथा कुरु ।। २-४५-५२ ।।

'O exalted king, I do not approve of this resolution you have made. It is essential, O king, that you act in a way that prevents any dispute among your children arising from this gambling match.' ।। 2-45-52 ।।

english translation

nAbhinandAmi te rAjana vayavasAyama imaM parabhò putraira bhedò yathA na sayAda dayUtahetòsa tathA kuru || 2-45-52 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

[धृ] कषत्तः पुत्रेषु पुत्रैर मे कलहॊ न भविष्यति दिवि देवाः परसादं नः करिष्यन्ति न संशयः ।। २-४५-५३ ।।

'Dhritarashtra replied, 'O Kshatta, if the gods are merciful, no dispute will arise among my sons. The gods will surely grant us their favor in heaven, without any doubt.'' ।। 2-45-53 ।।

english translation

[dhR] kaSattaH putreSu putraira me kalahò na bhaviSyati divi devAH parasAdaM naH kariSyanti na saMzayaH || 2-45-53 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अशुभं वा शुभं वापिहितं वा यदि वाहितम परवर्ततां सुहृद दयूतं दिष्टम एतन न संशयः ।। २-४५-५४ ।।

'Therefore, regardless of whether it brings benefit or harm, let this friendly dice game proceed.' ।। 2-45-54 ।।

english translation

azubhaM vA zubhaM vApihitaM vA yadi vAhitama paravartatAM suhRda dayUtaM diSTama etana na saMzayaH || 2-45-54 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मयि संनिहिते चैव भीष्मे च भरतर्षभे अनयॊ दैवविहितॊ न कथं चिद भविष्यति ।। २-४५-५५ ।।

'O son of the Bharata lineage, with myself, Drona, and Bhishma present, nothing ill that Fate might have decreed is likely to occur.' ।। 2-45-55 ।।

english translation

mayi saMnihite caiva bhISme ca bharatarSabhe anayò daivavihitò na kathaM cida bhaviSyati || 2-45-55 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript