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# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 5.26.28

Mahābhārata 5.26.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.26.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.5.26.28)

adyāpi tattatra tathaiva vartatāṃ śāntiṃ gamiṣyāmi yathā tvamāttha |  
indraprasthe bhavatu mamaiva rājyaṃ suyodhano yacchatu bhāratāgryaḥ || 28 ||

> For my respect to thee, I would forgive them all. Thou knowest what transpired between ourselves and those sons of Kuru. Thou knowest how we comforted ourselves towards Dhritarashtra's son. Let the same state of things still continue, I shall seek peace, as thou counsellest me to do. Let me have Indraprastha for my kingdom, Let this be given to me by Duryodhana, the chief of Bharata's race.'"  
> — 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.5.26.1.5) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.5.26.29) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.5.26.29) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.5.26.29) — Sanskrit

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