Mahabharat

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[अष्वत्थ] न च तावज जिता गावॊ न च सीमान्तरं गताः न हास्तिनपुरं पराप्तास तवं च कर्ण विकत्थसे ।। ४-४५-१ ।।

'Aswatthaman said, "O Karna, the kine have neither been conquered nor crossed the boundary of their rightful domain, nor have they yet reached Hastinapura."' ।। 4-45-1 ।।

english translation

[aSvattha] na ca tAvaja jitA gAvò na ca sImAntaraM gatAH na hAstinapuraM parAptAsa tavaM ca karNa vikatthase || 4-45-1 ||

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संग्रामान सुबहूञ जित्वा लब्ध्वा च विपुलं धनम विजित्य च परां भूमिं नाहुः किं चन पौरुषम ।। ४-४५-२ ।।

'Why then dost thou boast so arrogantly of thyself? Though thou hast won many battles, amassed great wealth, and vanquished hostile hosts, true heroes speak little of their prowess.' ।। 4-45-2 ।।

english translation

saMgrAmAna subahUJa jitvA labdhvA ca vipulaM dhanama vijitya ca parAM bhUmiM nAhuH kiM cana pauruSama || 4-45-2 ||

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पचत्य अग्निर अवाक्यस तु तूष्णीं भाति दिवाकरः तूष्णीं धारयते लॊकान वसुधा स चराचरान ।। ४-४५-३ ।।

'Fire burns silently, the sun shines without sound, and the Earth bears all creatures, both mobile and immobile, without complaint.' ।। 4-45-3 ।।

english translation

pacatya agnira avAkyasa tu tUSNIM bhAti divAkaraH tUSNIM dhArayate lòkAna vasudhA sa carAcarAna || 4-45-3 ||

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चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य कर्माणि विहितानि मनीषिभिः धनं यैर अधिगन्तव्यं यच च कुर्वन न दुष्यति ।। ४-४५-४ ।।

'The Self-existent has ordained these duties for the four orders, so that by performing them, each may acquire wealth without reproach.' ।। 4-45-4 ।।

english translation

cAturvarNyasya karmANi vihitAni manISibhiH dhanaM yaira adhigantavyaM yaca ca kurvana na duSyati || 4-45-4 ||

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अधीत्य बराह्मणॊ वेदान याजयेत यजेत च कषत्रियॊ धनुर आश्रित्य जयेतैव न याजयेत वैश्यॊ ऽधिगम्य दरव्याणि बरह्मकर्माणि कारयेत ।। ४-४५-५ ।।

'A Brahmana, having studied the Vedas, should perform sacrifices himself and officiate at the sacrifices of others. A Kshatriya, relying on his bow, should also perform sacrifices but must never officiate at the sacrifices of others. A Vaishya, having earned wealth, should ensure that the Vedic rites are performed for himself.' ।। 4-45-5 ।।

english translation

adhItya barAhmaNò vedAna yAjayeta yajeta ca kaSatriyò dhanura Azritya jayetaiva na yAjayeta vaizyò 'dhigamya daravyANi barahmakarmANi kArayeta || 4-45-5 ||

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Chapter 44

Verses 21-25

Chapter 45

Verses 6-10