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संजय उवाच । सेनानिवेशं संप्राप्य कैतव्यः पाण्डवस्य ह । समागतः पाण्डवेयैर्युधिष्ठिरमभाषत॥५-१५८-१॥

Sañjaya said: Having reached the Pāṇḍava army-camp, that deceitful one arrived among the sons of Pāṇḍu and addressed Yudhiṣṭhira.

english translation

अभिज्ञो दूतवाक्यानां यथोक्तं ब्रुवतो मम । दुर्योधनसमादेशं श्रुत्वा न क्रोद्धुमर्हसि॥५-१५८-२॥

Since you know the conventions of an envoy’s speech, you should not grow angry on hearing Duryodhana’s command, for I report it exactly as it was spoken.

english translation

युधिष्ठिर उवाच । उलूक न भयं तेऽस्ति ब्रूहि त्वं विगतज्वरः । यन्मतं धार्तराष्ट्रस्य लुब्धस्यादीर्घदर्शिनः॥५-१५८-३॥

Yudhiṣṭhira said: Ulūka, you have no cause for fear; speak with a quiet mind. Tell the intention of Dhārtarāṣṭra—greedy and lacking foresight.

english translation

संजय उवाच । ततो द्युतिमतां मध्ये पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम् । सृञ्जयानां च सर्वेषां कृष्णस्य च यशस्विनः॥५-१५८-४॥

Sañjaya said: Then, in the midst of the radiant, great-souled Pāṇḍavas, of all the Sṛñjayas, and of the illustrious Kṛṣṇa—

english translation

द्रुपदस्य सपुत्रस्य विराटस्य च संनिधौ । भूमिपानां च सर्वेषां मध्ये वाक्यं जगाद ह॥५-१५८-५॥

In the presence of Drupada with his sons, and of Virāṭa, and amid all the rulers of the earth, he then spoke these words.

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