'Time, which brings about destruction, does not come wielding a club to strike one’s head. Instead, its nature is to make a person perceive evil as good and good as evil.' ।। 2-72-11 ।।
'The wretches have thus brought upon themselves a great and terrible destruction by dragging the helpless princess of Panchala into the court.' ।। 2-72-12 ।।
'Who other than Duryodhana, the deceitful player of dice, could drag into the assembly, with insults, the daughter of Drupada? She, endowed with beauty and wisdom, versed in all principles of morality and duty and born not from a woman's womb but from the sacred fire, was subjected to such disgrace.' ।। 2-72-13 ।।
'He brought into the middle of the assembly The beautiful, virtuous wife, stained with blood, Except for the one who had lost badly at dice.' ।। 2-72-14 ।।