Mahabharat

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कच चिन मूलं दृढं कृत्वा यात्रां यासि विशां पते तांश च विक्रमसे जेतुं जित्वा च परिरक्षसि ।। २-५-५२ ।।

sanskrit

'O monarch, do you set out against your enemies only after fortifying your own kingdom? And once you engage them, do you exert your utmost effort to secure victory?' ।। 2-5-52 ।।

english translation

kaca cina mUlaM dRDhaM kRtvA yAtrAM yAsi vizAM pate tAMza ca vikramase jetuM jitvA ca parirakSasi || 2-5-52 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/sabha-parva/5/52

कच चिन मूलं दृढं कृत्वा यात्रां यासि विशां पते तांश च विक्रमसे जेतुं जित्वा च परिरक्षसि ।। २-५-५२ ।।

sanskrit

'O monarch, do you set out against your enemies only after fortifying your own kingdom? And once you engage them, do you exert your utmost effort to secure victory?' ।। 2-5-52 ।।

english translation

kaca cina mUlaM dRDhaM kRtvA yAtrAM yAsi vizAM pate tAMza ca vikramase jetuM jitvA ca parirakSasi || 2-5-52 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript