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Yudhisthira-
"
THE MAHABHARATA
 
Yudhisthira-
his Sahadeva who
 
preaches the
 
"This

Dharmas and has attained in this world

the name of a scholar, — with that dear

prince who does not deserve this, I gamble

as if he were not dear to me."
 

 
जितमित्येव शकुनिर्यधिष्ठिरमभाषत ॥
 

" Won," said Sakuni to Yudhisthira.
 

 
युधिष्ठिरः-

'यो नस्संख्ये नौरिव पारनेता

जेता रिपूणां राजपुत्रस्तरस्वी ।
 

अनर्हता लोकवीरेण तेन
 

दीव्याम्यहं शकुने फाल्गुनेन ॥ '
 

Yudhisthira-

"He who takes us to the other shore

like a ship in (our) battles, conqueror of

his foes and a mighty prince, with that

Arjuna, the one warrior in the world, who

does not deserve this, I gamble, o Sakuni."
 

 
जितमित्येव शकुनिः युधिष्ठिरमभाषत ॥
 

"Won," said Sakuni to Yudhisthira.