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# Arjuna and the Hunter 3.14

Kirātārjunīya 3.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.3.14)

jahātu nainaṃ katham arthasiddhiḥ saṃśayya karṇādiṣu tiṣṭhate yaḥ  
asādyuyogā hi jayāntarāyāḥ pramāthinīnāṃ vipadāṃ padāni //

> Why should the attainment of goals not abandon him who rests in doubt on Karṇa and the rest? / For association with the wicked creates obstacles to victory, seats of crushing calamities.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.3.14) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (5)

- [Commentary of Jonarāja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!jonaraja.1.p301) — Jonarāja, Sanskrit
- [Traisargika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!citrabhanu.3.10.7) — Citrabhānu, Sanskrit
- [Śabdārthadīpikā Rasabodhinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!sabdarthadipikarasabodhini.3.10.7) — Sanskrit
- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit
- [Kirātārjunīyaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha-kiratarjuniyatika) — Mallinātha, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (3)

- [Vaiyākaraṇasiddhāntakaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.prakriya.siddhantakaumudi.61.12.2) — Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita 1600, Sanskrit
- [History of Sanskrit Poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.kane-1951.c5.s1.t1.190) — P. V. Kane, English
- [Alaṅkāramahodadhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.alankaramahodadhi.3.16-2) — Narendraprabha, Sanskrit

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