[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit) › 6.24.3 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.24.3 Critical edition (BORI) 6.24.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.24.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.6.24.3) klaibyaṃ mā sma gamaḥ pārtha naitattvayyupapadyate | kṣudraṃ hṛdayadaurbalyaṃ tyaktvottiṣṭha paraṃtapa || 3 || > The Holy One said,--"Whence, O Arjuna, hath come upon thee, at such a crisis, this despondency that is unbecoming a person of noble birth, that shuts one out from heaven, and that is productive of infamy? Let no effeminacy be thine, O son of Kunti. This suits thee not. Shaking off this vile weakness of hearts, arise, O chastiser of foes.--" > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 6.24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.6.24.2) - [Next: 6.24.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.6.24.4) - [Up: 6.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.6.24) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.26.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.6.26.3) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Vulgate (700 verses)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita*vulgate.2.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.6.24.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.6.24.3) · Pramāṇa