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एवं गते पाण्डवेयैर्विदितं वः पुरा यथा । न प्राप्तं पैतृकं द्रव्यं धार्तराष्ट्रेण संवृतम्॥५-२०-६॥
As matters have proceeded, it has long been known to you that the Pāṇḍavas did not receive their ancestral property, having been withheld by the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
english translation
प्राणान्तिकैरप्युपायैः प्रयतद्भिरनेकशः । शेषवन्तो न शकिता नयितुं यमसादनम्॥५-२०-७॥
Even though many efforts were undertaken by means that could have proved life-ending, they survived; they could not be made to reach Yama’s abode.
english translation
पुनश्च वर्धितं राज्यं स्वबलेन महात्मभिः । छद्मनापहृतं क्षुद्रैर्धार्तराष्ट्रैः ससौबलैः॥५-२०-८॥
And again, the kingdom that those high-minded men had expanded by their own strength was taken away through deception by the Dhārtarāṣṭras, together with the Saubalas.
english translation
तदप्यनुमतं कर्म तथायुक्तमनेन वै । वासिताश्च महारण्ये वर्षाणीह त्रयोदश॥५-२०-९॥
Even that act was assented to by him as being ‘properly arranged’; and they were made to dwell in the great forest here for thirteen years.
english translation
सभायां क्लेशितैर्वीरैः सहभार्यैस्तथा भृशम् । अरण्ये विविधाः क्लेशाः संप्राप्तास्तैः सुदारुणाः॥५-२०-१०॥
Those heroes, together with their wife, were grievously afflicted in the assembly; and in the forest they met diverse hardships, most severe and cruel.
english translation