Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 2.75
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2.75.1
दुर्योधन न तेऽमर्षः कार्यः प्रति युधिष्ठिरम् ।
भागधेयानि हि स्वानि पाण्डवा भुञ्जते सदा ॥ २.७५.१ ॥
O Duryodhana, you should not feel resentment toward Yudhiṣṭhira. The Pāṇḍavas always enjoy their own fortunes.
2.75.2
विधानं विविधाकारं परं तेषां विधानतः ।
अनेकैरभ्युपायैश्च त्वया न शकिताः पुरा ॥ २.७५.२ ॥
Their ordinance is of many kinds and supreme; formerly you were not able to overcome them by many devices.
2.75.3
आरब्धा हि महाराज पुनः पुनररिन्दम ।
विमुक्ताश्च नरव्याघ्रा भगधेयपुरस्कृताः।
उत्साहवन्तः पुरुषा नावसीदन्ति कर्मसु ॥ २.७५.३ ॥
O great king, O subduer of enemies, efforts were begun again and again; the tigers among men, honored by fortune, were released. Energetic men do not sink in their undertakings.
2.75.4
तैर्लब्धा द्रौपदी भार्या द्रुपदश्च सुतैः सह ।
सहायाः पृथिवीपाला वासुदेवश्च वीर्यवान् ॥ २.७५.४ ॥
By them Draupadī was won as wife; Drupada with his sons became their helper. The protectors of the earth, the kings, and the mighty Vāsudeva too were their allies.
2.75.5
लब्धश्चानभिभूतार्थैः पित्र्योंशः पृथिवीपते ।
विवृद्धस्तेजसा तेषां तत्र का परिदेवना ॥ २.७५.५ ॥
O lord of the earth, the paternal share was obtained by those whose purpose was never overcome, and it has grown by their splendor. What lamentation is there in this?
2.75.6
धनञ्जयेन गाण्डीवमक्षय्यौ च महेषुधी ।
लब्धान्यस्त्राणि दिव्यानि तोषयित्वा हुताशनम् ॥ २.७५.६ ॥
Dhanañjaya obtained the Gāṇḍīva bow and two great inexhaustible quivers, and having pleased the fire-god, he obtained divine weapons.
2.75.7
तेन कार्मुकमुख्येन बाहुवीर्येण चात्मनः ।
कृता वशे महीपालास्तत्र का परिदेवना ॥ २.७५.७ ॥
By that foremost of archers, by the might of his own arms, the kings were brought under his sway; what cause is there for lamentation there?
2.75.8
अग्निदाहान्मयं चापि मोक्षयित्वा स दानवम् ।
सभां तां कारयामास सव्यसाची परन्तपः ॥ २.७५.८ ॥
Having freed the Dānava Maya from the burning fire, Savyasācin, the tormentor of foes, had that assembly hall built.
2.75.9
तेन चैव मयेनोक्ताः किङ्करा नाम राक्षसाः ।
हन्ति तां सभां भीमास्तत्र का परिदेवना ॥ २.७५.९ ॥
And the terrible rākṣasas named Kiṅkaras, instructed by Maya, will destroy that assembly hall; what cause is there for lamentation there?
2.75.10
यच्चासहायतां राजन्नुक्तवानसि भारत ।
तन्मिथ्या भ्रातरो हीमे तव सर्वे वशानुगाः ॥ २.७५.१० ॥
O king, O Bhārata, what you said about being without allies is false; all these brothers of yours follow your command.
2.75.11
द्रोणस्तव महेष्वासः सह पुत्रेण वीर्यवान् ।
मूतपुत्रश्च राधेयो दृढधन्वा महारथः ॥ २.७५.११ ॥
Your great archer Droṇa, mighty together with his son; and Rādheya, the charioteer's son Karṇa, stout-bowed great charioteer.
2.75.12
स एकः समरे सर्वान्पाण्डवान्सहसोमकान् ।
विजेष्यति महाबाहो किं सहायैः करिष्यसि ॥ २.७५.१२ ॥
O mighty-armed one, he alone will conquer all the Pāṇḍavas together with the Somakas in battle; what will you do with allies?
2.75.13
भीष्मश्च पुरुषव्याघ्रो गौतमश्च महारथः ।
जयद्रथश्च बलावान्सोमदत्तस्तथैव च ॥ २.७५.१३ ॥
Bhīṣma, Gautama (Kṛpa) the tiger among men, the great charioteer, the mighty Jayadratha, and Somadatta likewise.
2.75.14
अहं च सह सोदर्यैः सौमदत्तिश्च पार्थिवः ।
एतैस्त्वं सहितः सर्वैर्जय कृत्स्नं वसुन्दराम् ॥ २.७५.१४ ॥
I with my brothers, the son of Somadatta and the king — together with all of these, may you conquer the entire earth.
2.75.15
त्वया च सहितो राजन्नेतैश्चान्यैर्महारथैः ।
एतानहं विजेष्यामि यदि त्वमनुमन्यसे ॥ २.७५.१५ ॥
O king, with you and with these and other great charioteers, I shall conquer all of these, if you consent.
2.75.16
एतेषु विजितेष्वद्य भविष्यति मही मम ।
सर्वे च पृथिवीपालाः सभा सा च महाधना ॥ २.७५.१६ ॥
When these are conquered today, this earth will be mine, and all the protectors of the earth, and that wealthy assembly hall as well.
2.75.17
धनञ्जयो वासुदेवो भीमसेनो युधिष्ठिरः ।
नकुलः सहदेवश्च द्रुपदश्च सहात्मजैः ॥ २.७५.१७ ॥
Dhanañjaya (Arjuna), Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa), Bhīmasena, Yudhiṣṭhira, Nakula, Sahadeva, and Drupada with his sons.
2.75.18
नैते युधि पराजेतुं शक्या देवगणैरपि ।
महारथा महेष्वासाः कृतास्त्रा युद्धदुर्मदाः ॥ २.७५.१८ ॥
These great charioteers, great archers, skilled in weapons and proud in battle, cannot be defeated in war even by hosts of gods.
2.75.19
अहं तु तद्विजानामि विजेतुं येन शक्यते ।
युधिष्ठिरं स्वयं राजंस्तन्निबोध जुषस्व च ॥ २.७५.१९ ॥
I know by what means Yudhiṣṭhira himself can be defeated. O king, understand that and attend to it.
2.75.20
अप्रमादेन सुहृदामन्येषां च महात्मनाम् ।
यदि शक्या विजेतुं ते तन्ममाचक्ष्व मातुल ॥ २.७५.२० ॥
If it is possible for you to defeat friends and other great souls with vigilance, tell me that, uncle.
2.75.21
द्यूतप्रियश्च कौन्तेयो न स जानाति देवितुम् ।
समाहूतश्च राजेन्द्रो न शक्ष्यति तिवर्तितुम् ॥ २.७५.२१ ॥
Kaunteya, who loves dice, does not know how to play; and the lord of kings, once challenged, will not be able to refuse.
2.75.22
देवने कुशलश्चाहं न मेऽस्ति सदृशो भुवि ।
त्रिषु लोकेषु कौरव्य तं त्वं द्यूते समाह्वय ॥ २.७५.२२ ॥
I am skilled at dice, and there is no equal to me on earth. O Kauravya, challenge him to dice in all the three worlds.
2.75.23
तस्याक्षकुशलो राजन्नादास्येऽहमसंशयम् ।
राज्यं श्रियं च तां दीप्तां त्वदर्थं पुरुषर्षभ ॥ २.७५.२३ ॥
O king, I shall surely win his fortune at dice. O best of men, for your sake I shall take his kingdom and that radiant prosperity.
2.75.24
इदं तु सर्वं त्वं राज्ञे दुर्योधन निवेदय ।
अनुज्ञातस्तु ते पित्रा विजेष्ये तान्न संशयः ॥ २.७५.२४ ॥
Duryodhana, report all of this to the king. Once permitted by your father, I shall defeat them; there is no doubt.
2.75.25
त्वमेव करुमुख्याय धृतराष्ट्राय सौबल ।
निवेदय यथान्यायं नाहं शक्ष्ये निवेदितुम् ॥ २.७५.२५ ॥
Only you, son of Subala, should duly report this to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, chief of the Karus; I shall not be able to report it.