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Bhima-
VANA PARVA
171
Through our obedience to you, our
kingdom has been snatched away before
our very eyes. Saying 'Dharma, Dharma',
you emaciate yourself with austerities.
The special Dharma of a Kshatriya is
bodily strength. Swerving from one's
Dharma is not praiseworthy for men.
Therefore, king, may you
decide upon.
killing our foes."
युधिष्ठिरः-
'धर्मस्य जानमानोऽहं गतिमयां सुदुर्विदाम् ।
कथं बलात्करिष्यामि मेरोरिव विवर्तनम् ॥
Yudhisthira
"Knowing as I do the lofty and very
inscrutable way of Dharma, how can I force
Dharma any more than turn the Meru round?
'राजानः पार्थिवाश्चैव येऽस्माभिरुपतापिताः ।
ते श्रिताः कौरवं पक्षं जातस्नेहाश्च सांप्रतम् ।
अशक्यो ह्यसहायेन हन्तुं दुर्योधनस्त्वया ॥
VANA PARVA
171
Through our obedience to you, our
kingdom has been snatched away before
our very eyes. Saying 'Dharma, Dharma',
you emaciate yourself with austerities.
The special Dharma of a Kshatriya is
bodily strength. Swerving from one's
Dharma is not praiseworthy for men.
Therefore, king, may you
decide upon.
killing our foes."
युधिष्ठिरः-
'धर्मस्य जानमानोऽहं गतिमयां सुदुर्विदाम् ।
कथं बलात्करिष्यामि मेरोरिव विवर्तनम् ॥
Yudhisthira
"Knowing as I do the lofty and very
inscrutable way of Dharma, how can I force
Dharma any more than turn the Meru round?
'राजानः पार्थिवाश्चैव येऽस्माभिरुपतापिताः ।
ते श्रिताः कौरवं पक्षं जातस्नेहाश्च सांप्रतम् ।
अशक्यो ह्यसहायेन हन्तुं दुर्योधनस्त्वया ॥