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वैशंपायन उवाच । ततः प्रहस्य दाशार्हः क्रोधपर्याकुलेक्षणः । दुर्योधनमिदं वाक्यमब्रवीत्कुरुसंसदि॥५-१२६-१॥
Vaiśaṃpāyana said: Then the Dāśārha (Kṛṣṇa), smiling, yet with eyes troubled by anger, spoke these words to Duryodhana in the Kuru assembly.
english translation
लप्स्यसे वीरशयनं काममेतदवाप्स्यसि । स्थिरो भव सहामात्यो विमर्दो भविता महान्॥५-१२६-२॥
You will obtain the hero’s bed—indeed, you will attain what you desire. Stand firm with your ministers; a great clash of arms will come to pass.
english translation
यच्चैवं मन्यसे मूढ न मे कश्चिद्व्यतिक्रमः । पाण्डवेष्विति तत्सर्वं निबोधत नराधिपाः॥५-१२६-३॥
And if you think thus, fool—“I have committed no transgression against the Pāṇḍavas”—then know fully that this entire view is delusion, O rulers of men.
english translation
श्रिया संतप्यमानेन पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम् । त्वया दुर्मन्त्रितं द्यूतं सौबलेन च भारत॥५-१२६-४॥
When the great-souled Pāṇḍavas were afflicted through the loss of their prosperity, the dice-match was ill-advised by you—and by Saubala as well, O Bhārata.
english translation
कथं च ज्ञातयस्तात श्रेयांसः साधुसंमताः । तथान्याय्यमुपस्थातुं जिह्मेनाजिह्मचारिणः॥५-१२६-५॥
And how, dear one, could kinsmen—superior and approved by the virtuous—be made to accept such an unjust arrangement by one who acts crookedly toward those who act without crookedness?
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