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this world, what is right and proper.
But I am not mine own master. What
is being done is not to my liking.
 
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अङ्ग दुर्योधनं कृष्ण मन्द्रं शास्त्रातिगं मम ।
अनुनेतुं महाबाहो यतस्व पुरुषोत्तम ।
 
THE MAHABHARATA
 
"(
 
'0 mighty Krishna, you best of men,
try to conciliate my stupid and law-
less son, Duryodhana.
 
'अनुशाधि दुरात्मानं स्वयं दुर्योधनं नृपम् ।
सुहृत्कार्य तु सुमहत् कृतं ते स्याज्जनार्दन ॥'
 
Krishna, you yourself advise this evil
king Duryodhana; you would have done a
very great work for a friend."
 
ततोऽभ्यावृत्य वाष्र्ष्णेयो दुर्योधनममर्षणम् ।
अब्रवीन्मधुरां वाचं सर्वधर्मार्थतत्त्ववित् ॥
 
Turning round, Krishna, who knows the
truth of all principles of Dharma and
Artha, spoke then these sweet words
to the ill-tempered Duryodhana :
 
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'दुर्योधन निबोधेदं मद्वाक्यं कुरुसत्तम ।
शमार्थ ते विशेषेण सानुबन्धस्य [भारत] ॥