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न च तत्कारणं विद्मो यस्मिन्नो मधुसूदन । पूजां कृतां प्रीयमाणैर्नामंस्थाः पुरुषोत्तम॥५-८९-२१॥
And we do not know the reason why you, O Madhusūdana—though pleased and though honored by us—do not remain to accept our reverence, O Puruṣottama.
english translation
वैरं नो नास्ति भवता गोविन्द न च विग्रहः । स भवान्प्रसमीक्ष्यैतन्नेदृशं वक्तुमर्हति॥५-८९-२२॥
We bear no enmity toward you, O Govinda, nor any quarrel. Having considered this, you should not speak in such a manner.
english translation
एवमुक्तः प्रत्युवाच धार्तराष्ट्रं जनार्दनः । अभिवीक्ष्य सहामात्यं दाशार्हः प्रहसन्निव॥५-८९-२३॥
Thus addressed, Janārdana replied to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. Having looked upon him together with his ministers, the Dāśārha spoke as if with a slight smile.
english translation
नाहं कामान्न संरम्भान्न द्वेषान्नार्थकारणात् । न हेतुवादाल्लोभाद्वा धर्मं जह्यां कथंचन॥५-८९-२४॥
I would never abandon dharma for desire, agitation, hostility, material gain, sophistical disputation, or greed—under any circumstance.
english translation
संप्रीतिभोज्यान्यन्नानि आपद्भोज्यानि वा पुनः । न च संप्रीयसे राजन्न चाप्यापद्गता वयम्॥५-८९-२५॥
Such food is to be eaten in mutual goodwill—or else, again, in times of necessity. But you, O king, are not well-disposed; and we are not in distress.
english translation