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KARNA PARVA
 
'भो भो पार्थ महेष्वास मुहूर्त परिपालय ।
यावच्चक्रमिदं प्रस्तमुद्धरामि महीतलात् ।
 
त्वं च शूरतमो लोके
 
साधुवृत्तश्च पाण्डव ।
अभिशो युद्धधर्माणां तस्मात्क्षम मुहूर्तकम् ॥'
 
"Oh great archer, Arjuna, son of Kunti,
wait for a moment till I lift up from the
ground the wheel which has gone in; son
of Pandu, you are the greatest warrior in
the world and you are righteous in
conduct; you know the principles of
righteous warfare; therefore, bear for
a while.''
 
अथाब्रवीद्वासुदेवो महात्मा
'राधेय दिष्टया स्मरसीह धर्मम् ।
कृष्णां सभां कर्ण यदेकवस्त्रा
 
मानीतवांस्त्वं च सुयोधनश्च ।
 
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दुश्शासनश्शकुनिस्सौबलश्च
 
धर्मस्तदा ते रुचितो न कस्मात् ॥
 
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The great Krishna said then : 'Karna,
fortunately you remember Dharma on the
battle-field here, when you are in difficulty !