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# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 13.95.76

Mahābhārata 13.95.76

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [13.95.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.95.76)

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |  
iṣṭametaddvijātīnāṃ yo'yaṃ te śapathaḥ kṛtaḥ |  
tvayā kṛtaṃ bisastainyaṃ sarveṣāṃ naḥ śunaḥsakha || 76 ||

> "All the Rishis said, 'The oath thou hast taken is no oath at all, for all the acts which thou hast mentioned are very desirable for the Brahmanas! It is evident, O Sunahsakha, that thou hast appropriated our lotus-stalks!'"  
> — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

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## Translations (1)

- [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.13.93.75) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.13.93.137) — Sanskrit

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