“Hearing these words, a loud uproar rose from among those present in that assembly. And they all applauded Vikarna and censured the son of Suvala. And at that sound, the son of Radha,... Read more
SECTION LXV Duryodhana said,–‘Come, Kshatta, bring hither Draupadi the dear and loved wife of the Pandavas. Let her sweep the chambers, force her thereto, and let the unfortunate... Read more
SECTION LXIV “Sakuni said,–‘Thou hast, O Yudhishthira, lost much wealth of the Pandavas. If thou hast still anything that thou hast not yet lost to us, O son of Kunti, tell... Read more
SECTION LXI Vaisampayana said,–“During the course of this gambling, certain to bring about utter ruin (on Yudhishthira), Vidura, that dispeller of all doubts, (addressing Dhritar... Read more
“Yudhishthira said,–‘Summoned, I do not withdraw. This is my established vow. And, O king, Fate is all powerful. We all are under the control of Destiny. With whom in this... Read more
SECTION LVII Vaisampayana said,–“Vidura then, thus commanded against his will by king Dhritarashtra, set out, with the help of horses of high mettle and endued with great speed a... Read more
SECTION LV “Sakuni said,–O thou foremost of victorious persons, I will snatch (for thee) this prosperity of Yudhishthira, the son of Pandu, at the sight of which thou grievest so... Read more
SECTION LII Duryodhana said,–“Those king that are revered over all the world, who are devoted to truth and who are pledged to the observance of rigid vows, who are possessed of g... Read more
SECTION L Duryodhana said,–‘Listen now, O Bharata, about all the most costly articles I saw, belonging unto the sons of Pandu, and brought one after another by the kings of the e... Read more
SECTION XLVIII Vaisampayana said–“O king, impressed with the great Rajasuya sacrifice of king Yudhishthira, Sakuni, the son of Suvala, having learnt before the intentions of Dury... Read more


