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THE MAHABHARATA
thira told Krishna, the slayer of enemy
warriors :
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'अयं स कालस्संप्राप्तो मित्राणां मित्रवत्सल ।
न च त्वदन्यं पश्यामि यो न आपत्सु तारयेत् ॥
"O I lover of friends ! the time for our
friends ( to help us ) has come. And
besides you,
who will save us in our calamities.
'श्रुतं ते धृतराष्ट्रस्य सपुत्रस्य चिकीर्षितम् ।
अप्रदानेन राज्यस्य शान्तिमस्मासु मार्गति ॥
"You heard what Dhritarashtra, along
with his sons, wants to do? He seeks for
peace trom us without giving the kingdom.
'इतो दुःखतरं किन्नु पञ्च
न च तानपि दुष्टात्मा धार्तराष्ट्रोऽनुमन्यते ॥
"What
Five villages were asked by me and even
these the wicked son of Dhritarashtra does
not consent to give !