[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) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 13.43.26 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 13.43.26 Mahābhārata 13.43.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [13.43.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.43.26) tenaikena tu rakṣā vai vipulena kṛtā striyāḥ | nānyaḥ śakto nṛloke'sminrakṣituṃ nṛpa yoṣitaḥ || 26 || > Only one man, viz., Vipula, had succeeded in protecting woman. There is none else, O king, in the three worlds who is capable of protecting women.'" > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 13.43.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.43.25) - [Next: 13.44.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.44.1) - [Up: 13.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.43) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.13.43.4.4) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.13.43.27) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.43.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.43.26) · Pramāṇa