[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) › 13.95.74 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 13.95.74 Mahābhārata 13.95.74 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [13.95.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95.74) paśusakha uvāca | dāsya eva prajāyeta so'prasūtirakiṃcanaḥ | daivateṣvanamaskāro bisastainyaṃ karoti yaḥ || 74 || > "Pasusakha said, 'Let him who has stolen the lotus-stalks be born of a slave-mother. Let him have many children all of whom are worthless! And let him never bow to the deities.'" > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 13.95.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95.73) - [Next: 13.95.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95.75) - [Up: 13.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.13.93.73) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.13.93.135) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95.74) · Pramāṇa