Mahabharat

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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 by Sanscript

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 by Sanscript