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वैशंपायन उवाच । पितुरेतद्वचः श्रुत्वा धार्तराष्ट्रोऽत्यमर्षणः । आधाय विपुलं क्रोधं पुनरेवेदमब्रवीत्॥५-६०-१॥
Vaiśaṃpāyana said: Hearing these words of his father, Dhārtarāṣṭra (Duryodhana), intolerant of restraint, was seized by mighty wrath and again spoke as follows.
english translation
अशक्या देवसचिवाः पार्थाः स्युरिति यद्भवान् । मन्यते तद्भयं व्येतु भवतो राजसत्तम॥५-६०-२॥
If Your Majesty deems the Pārthas—supported by the gods—to be invincible, let that fear depart from you, O best of kings.
english translation
अकामद्वेषसंयोगाद्द्रोहाल्लोभाच्च भारत । उपेक्षया च भावानां देवा देवत्वमाप्नुवन्॥५-६०-३॥
O Bhārata, free from entanglement with desire and aversion, and shunning malice and greed—through equanimity toward all conditions—the gods attained their divine estate.
english translation
इति द्वैपायनो व्यासो नारदश्च महातपाः । जामदग्न्यश्च रामो नः कथामकथयत्पुरा॥५-६०-४॥
Thus, in former times, Dvaipāyana Vyāsa, Nārada the great ascetic, and Rāma Jāmadagnya recounted this narrative to us.
english translation
नैव मानुषवद्देवाः प्रवर्तन्ते कदाचन । कामाल्लोभादनुक्रोशाद्द्वेषाच्च भरतर्षभ॥५-६०-५॥
O bull among the Bhāratas, the gods never act in the manner of humans—out of desire, greed, pity, or aversion.
english translation