[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Poetry (mahākāvya, lyric, messenger poems, stotra, Prakrit kāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya) › [Court epics (sargabandha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya) › [Mahābhārata and Nala epics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata) › [Arjuna and the Hunter](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya) › 11.55 # Arjuna and the Hunter 11.55 Kirātārjunīya 11.55 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [11.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.11.55) dhārtarāṣṭraiḥ saha prītir vairam asmāsv asūyata asanmaitrī hi doṣāya kūlacchāyeva sevitā // > Friendship with the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra bred enmity toward us; / for alliance with the wicked leads to ruin, like resorting to the shade of an eroding riverbank. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 11.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.11.54) - [Next: 11.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.11.56) - [Up: 11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.11.55) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.10.55) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.11.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.11.55) · Pramāṇa