[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) › 3.277.2 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 3.277.2 Mahābhārata 3.277.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.277.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.277.2) dyūte durātmabhiḥ kliṣṭāḥ kṛṣṇayā tāritā vayam | jayadrathena ca punarvanādapahṛtā balāt || 2 || > "Yudhishthira said, 'O mighty sage, I do not so much grieve for myself or these my brothers or the loss of my kingdom as I do for this daughter of Drupada. When we were afflicted at the game of the dice by those wicked-souled ones, it was Krishna that delivered us. And she was forcibly carried off from the forest by Jayadratha. Hast thou even seen or heard of any chaste and exalted lady that resembleth this daughter of Drupada?'" > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 3.277.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.277.1) - [Next: 3.277.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.277.3) - [Up: 3.277](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.277) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.3.291.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Other recensions (2) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.3.294.2) — Sanskrit - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.3.293.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.277.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.3.277.2) · Pramāṇa