Mahabharat

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[षयेन] धर्मात्मानं तव आहुर एकं सर्वे राजन महीक्षितः स वै धर्मविरुद्धं तवं कस्मात कर्म चिकीर्षसि ।। ३-१३१-१ ।।

sanskrit

'The hawk said, "All the kings of the earth regard you as a righteous ruler. Why, then, O prince, have you paused to commit an act that is contrary to the (Dharma) righteous law?"' ।। 3-131-1 ।।

english translation

[Sayena] dharmAtmAnaM tava Ahura ekaM sarve rAjana mahIkSitaH sa vai dharmaviruddhaM tavaM kasmAta karma cikIrSasi || 3-131-1 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/2

विहितं भक्षणं राजन पीड्यमानस्य मे कषुधा मा भाङ्क्षीर धर्मलॊभेन धर्मम उत्सृष्टवान असि ।। ३-१३१-२ ।।

sanskrit

'I have been sorely afflicted with hunger. Do not, thinking you are upholding virtue, withhold from me that which has been ordained by the Deity as my food. For in doing so, you would not be serving righteousness, but forsaking it.' ।। 3-131-2 ।।

english translation

vihitaM bhakSaNaM rAjana pIDyamAnasya me kaSudhA mA bhAGkSIra dharmalòbhena dharmama utsRSTavAna asi || 3-131-2 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/3

[राजन] संत्रस्तरूपस तराणार्थी तवत्तॊ भीतॊ महाद्विज मत्सकाशम अनुप्राप्तः पराणगृध्नुर अयं दविजः ।। ३-१३१-३ ।।

sanskrit

'Thereupon, the king said, "O best of the feathered race, this bird, trembling with fear of you and eager to escape your grasp, has hastened to me, seeking its life."' ।। 3-131-3 ।।

english translation

[rAjana] saMtrastarUpasa tarANArthI tavattò bhItò mahAdvija matsakAzama anuprAptaH parANagRdhnura ayaM davijaH || 3-131-3 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/4

एवम अभ्यागतस्येह कपॊतस्याभयार्थिनः अप्रदाने परॊ ऽधर्मः किं तवं शयेनप्रपश्यसि ।। ३-१३१-४ ।।

sanskrit

'When this pigeon has sought my protection in such a manner, why do you not see that the highest virtue lies in my not surrendering it to you?' ।। 3-131-4 ।।

english translation

evama abhyAgatasyeha kapòtasyAbhayArthinaH apradAne parò 'dharmaH kiM tavaM zayenaprapazyasi || 3-131-4 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/5

परस्पन्दमानः संभ्रान्तः कपॊतः शयेनलक्ष्यते मत्सकाशं जीवितार्थी तस्य तयागॊ विगर्हितः ।। ३-१३१-५ ।।

sanskrit

'It trembles with fear, is in distress, and seeks its life from me. Therefore, to abandon it would undoubtedly be a sinful act.' ।। 3-131-5 ।।

english translation

paraspandamAnaH saMbhrAntaH kapòtaH zayenalakSyate matsakAzaM jIvitArthI tasya tayAgò vigarhitaH || 3-131-5 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/1

[षयेन] धर्मात्मानं तव आहुर एकं सर्वे राजन महीक्षितः स वै धर्मविरुद्धं तवं कस्मात कर्म चिकीर्षसि ।। ३-१३१-१ ।।

sanskrit

'The hawk said, "All the kings of the earth regard you as a righteous ruler. Why, then, O prince, have you paused to commit an act that is contrary to the (Dharma) righteous law?"' ।। 3-131-1 ।।

english translation

[Sayena] dharmAtmAnaM tava Ahura ekaM sarve rAjana mahIkSitaH sa vai dharmaviruddhaM tavaM kasmAta karma cikIrSasi || 3-131-1 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/2

विहितं भक्षणं राजन पीड्यमानस्य मे कषुधा मा भाङ्क्षीर धर्मलॊभेन धर्मम उत्सृष्टवान असि ।। ३-१३१-२ ।।

sanskrit

'I have been sorely afflicted with hunger. Do not, thinking you are upholding virtue, withhold from me that which has been ordained by the Deity as my food. For in doing so, you would not be serving righteousness, but forsaking it.' ।। 3-131-2 ।।

english translation

vihitaM bhakSaNaM rAjana pIDyamAnasya me kaSudhA mA bhAGkSIra dharmalòbhena dharmama utsRSTavAna asi || 3-131-2 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/3

[राजन] संत्रस्तरूपस तराणार्थी तवत्तॊ भीतॊ महाद्विज मत्सकाशम अनुप्राप्तः पराणगृध्नुर अयं दविजः ।। ३-१३१-३ ।।

sanskrit

'Thereupon, the king said, "O best of the feathered race, this bird, trembling with fear of you and eager to escape your grasp, has hastened to me, seeking its life."' ।। 3-131-3 ।।

english translation

[rAjana] saMtrastarUpasa tarANArthI tavattò bhItò mahAdvija matsakAzama anuprAptaH parANagRdhnura ayaM davijaH || 3-131-3 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/4

एवम अभ्यागतस्येह कपॊतस्याभयार्थिनः अप्रदाने परॊ ऽधर्मः किं तवं शयेनप्रपश्यसि ।। ३-१३१-४ ।।

sanskrit

'When this pigeon has sought my protection in such a manner, why do you not see that the highest virtue lies in my not surrendering it to you?' ।। 3-131-4 ।।

english translation

evama abhyAgatasyeha kapòtasyAbhayArthinaH apradAne parò 'dharmaH kiM tavaM zayenaprapazyasi || 3-131-4 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/131/5

परस्पन्दमानः संभ्रान्तः कपॊतः शयेनलक्ष्यते मत्सकाशं जीवितार्थी तस्य तयागॊ विगर्हितः ।। ३-१३१-५ ।।

sanskrit

'It trembles with fear, is in distress, and seeks its life from me. Therefore, to abandon it would undoubtedly be a sinful act.' ।। 3-131-5 ।।

english translation

paraspandamAnaH saMbhrAntaH kapòtaH zayenalakSyate matsakAzaM jIvitArthI tasya tayAgò vigarhitaH || 3-131-5 ||

hk transliteration