स दीव्यमानः परतिदेवनेन; अक्षेषु नित्यं सुपराङ्मुखेषु संरम्भमाणॊ विजितः परसह्य; तत्रापराधः शकुनेर न कश चित ।। ५-२-११ ।।
‘Though the dice continually went against him, he persisted in playing with Sakuni, and in this contest he suffered a crushing defeat. For this, no blame can attach to Sakuni.’ ।। 5-2-11 ।।