Mahabharat
गलहान धनूंसि मे विद्धि शरान अक्षांश च भारत अक्षाणां हृदयं मे जयां रथं विद्धि ममास्तरम ॥ २-५१-३ ॥
'Know, O Bharata, that in this game, the dice serve as my arrows, the betting is my bow, the marks on the dice are my bowstring, and the dice-board is my chariot.' ॥ 2-51-3 ॥
english translation
galahAna dhanUMsi me viddhi zarAna akSAMza ca bhArata akSANAM hRdayaM me jayAM rathaM viddhi mamAstarama ॥ 2-51-3 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript