Mahabharat

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धर्मलेश परतिच्छन्नः परभवं धर्मकामयॊः अर्थम उत्सृज्य किं राजन दुर्गेषु परितप्यसे ॥ ३-३४-५ ॥

sanskrit

'O monarch, why do you endure such distress by adhering to the empty merit of keeping a promise, while forsaking the wealth that sustains both virtue and pleasure?' ॥ 3-34-5 ॥

english translation

dharmaleza paraticchannaH parabhavaM dharmakAmayòH arthama utsRjya kiM rAjana durgeSu paritapyase ॥ 3-34-5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/34/5

धर्मलेश परतिच्छन्नः परभवं धर्मकामयॊः अर्थम उत्सृज्य किं राजन दुर्गेषु परितप्यसे ॥ ३-३४-५ ॥

sanskrit

'O monarch, why do you endure such distress by adhering to the empty merit of keeping a promise, while forsaking the wealth that sustains both virtue and pleasure?' ॥ 3-34-5 ॥

english translation

dharmaleza paraticchannaH parabhavaM dharmakAmayòH arthama utsRjya kiM rAjana durgeSu paritapyase ॥ 3-34-5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript