Mahabharat

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/1/21

वैडूर्यान काञ्चनान दान्तान फलैर जयॊती रसैः सह कृष्णाक्षाँल लॊहिताक्षांश च निर्वर्त्स्यामि मनॊरमान ।। ४-१-२१ ।।

sanskrit

'As a courtier in the service of that high-souled monarch, I shall dwell at his side. There, on elegant chessboards, I shall move ivory pawns—white, red, blue, and yellow— guided by the fall of black and red dice, delighting the king with my skill in play.' ।। 4-1-21 ।।

english translation

vaiDUryAna kAJcanAna dAntAna phalaira jayòtI rasaiH saha kRSNAkSA~la lòhitAkSAMza ca nirvartsyAmi manòramAna || 4-1-21 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/1/22

आसं युधिष्ठिरस्याहं पुरा पराणसमः सखा इति वक्ष्यामि राजानं यदि माम अनुयॊक्ष्यते ।। ४-१-२२ ।।

sanskrit

'If the king should question me, I shall say, ‘I was once the closest companion of Yudhishthira—cherished as dearly as his very life.' ।। 4-1-22 ।।

english translation

AsaM yudhiSThirasyAhaM purA parANasamaH sakhA iti vakSyAmi rAjAnaM yadi mAma anuyòkSyate || 4-1-22 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/1/23

इत्य एतद वॊ मयाख्यातं विहरिष्याम्य अहं यथा वृकॊदर विराटे तवं रंस्यसे केन कर्मणा ।। ४-१-२३ ।।

sanskrit

'This is how I shall spend my days, as I have now revealed to you. And thou, O Vrikodara—what role wilt thou take to find delight in Virata’s realm?' ।। 4-1-23 ।।

english translation

itya etada vò mayAkhyAtaM vihariSyAmya ahaM yathA vRkòdara virATe tavaM raMsyase kena karmaNA || 4-1-23 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript