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आत्मानं च सहामात्यं सपुत्रपशुबान्धवम् । सहमित्रमसद्बुद्ध्या जीविताद्भ्रंशयिष्यसि॥५-१२३-६॥
Through unsound judgment you will forfeit your own life, along with your ministers, your sons, dependents and kin, and even your allies.
english translation
अतिक्रामन्केशवस्य तथ्यं वचनमर्थवत् । पितुश्च भरतश्रेष्ठ विदुरस्य च धीमतः॥५-१२३-७॥
By overriding Keśava’s truthful and purposeful counsel—and also that of your father, O best of the Bharatas, and of the wise Vidura—
english translation
मा कुलघ्नोऽन्तपुरुषो दुर्मतिः कापथं गमः । पितरं मातरं चैव वृद्धौ शोकाय मा ददः॥५-१२३-८॥
Do not become a destroyer of your lineage, a corrupter of the inner court, a man of perverse judgment who takes a wrong path. Do not consign your aged father and mother to grief.
english translation
अथ द्रोणोऽब्रवीत्तत्र दुर्योधनमिदं वचः । अमर्षवशमापन्नं निःश्वसन्तं पुनः पुनः॥५-१२३-९॥
Then Droṇa spoke these words there to Duryodhana, who, fallen under the sway of resentment, was sighing again and again.
english translation
धर्मार्थयुक्तं वचनमाह त्वां तात केशवः । तथा भीष्मः शांतनवस्तज्जुषस्व नराधिप॥५-१२३-१०॥
Keśava has spoken to you, dear prince, words grounded in dharma and in practical welfare; likewise Bhīṣma, the son of Śāntanu. Accept that counsel, O ruler of men.
english translation