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Duryodhana-
"Great king, you need not be afraid ;
you need not pity us; king ! powerful that
we are, we are capable of conquering our
foes in battle.
 
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' युधिष्ठिरः पुरं हित्वा पञ्च ग्रामान्स याचते ।
भीतो हि मामका सैन्यात् प्रभावाच्चैव मे विभो ॥
 
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King, leaving off his capital city, that
Yudhisthira now begs for five villages; for,
he is afraid of my army and my power.
 
'अक्षौहिण्यो हि मे राजन् दशैका च समाहृताः।
न्यूना परेषां सप्तैव कस्मान्मे स्यात्पराजयः ॥
 
King eleven Akshauhinis have been
collected for me ; less than this, only
seven are the enemies' Akshauhinis; how
can there be defeat for me?
 
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एतत्सर्व समाशाय न मोहं गन्तुमर्हसि ॥
 
THE MAHABHARATA
 
"(
 
"(
 
Knowing all this, you ought not to
be under delusion."
 
धृतराष्ट्र:-
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'दुर्योधन निवर्तस्व युद्धाद् भरतसत्तम ।
अलमर्ध पृथिव्यास्ते सहामात्यस्य जीवितुम् ॥'