Mahabharat

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[राजा] इक्ष्वाकवः पश्यत मां गृहीतं; न वै शक्नॊम्य एष शरं विमॊक्तुम न चास्य कर्तुं नाशम अभ्युत्सहामि; आयुष्मान वै जीवतु वामदेवः ।। ३-१९०-७७ ।।

sanskrit

'The king then said, "Ye men of Ikshvaku's race, behold me unable to release the arrow I have taken up. I fail in my attempt to bring about the death of this Brahmana. Let Vamadeva, who is blessed with a long life, live on."' ।। 3-190-77 ।।

english translation

[rAjA] ikSvAkavaH pazyata mAM gRhItaM; na vai zaknòmya eSa zaraM vimòktuma na cAsya kartuM nAzama abhyutsahAmi; AyuSmAna vai jIvatu vAmadevaH || 3-190-77 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript