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युधिष्ठिरः-

'मा मे श्रिया सङ्गमनं तयाऽस्तु

यस्याः कृते भक्तजनं त्यजेयम् ॥'
 
THE MAHABHARATA
 

Yudhisthira-

"Let
 
not
me
 
be
 
not be united with
 
that
 
that
fortune, for the sake of which, I should

abandon a devoted being."
 
Indra-
((
 

 
इन्द्रः -
'त्यक्त्वा भ्रातृन्दयितां चापि कृष्णां

श्वानं चैनं न त्यजसे कथं नु ॥
 

Indra-
"Having abandoned your brothers and

even your beloved Draupadi, how is it

you do not abandon this dog also ?"

 
युधिष्ठिरः-

'न ते मया जीवयितुं हि शक्याः

ततस्त्यागस्तेषु कृतो न जीवताम् ॥'
 

Yudhisthira-

" I could not bring them to life; hence

I abandoned them ! I did not abandon

them alive."