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The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 9.2.1

Mahābhārata 9.2.1

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Sanskrit

9.2.1

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
visṛṣṭāsvatha nārīṣu dhṛtarāṣṭro'mbikāsutaḥ |
vilalāpa mahārāja duḥkhādduḥkhataraṃ gataḥ || 1 ||

Vaishampayana said, "After the ladies had been dismissed, Dhritarashtra, the son of Ambika, plunged into grief greater than that which had afflicted him before, began, O monarch, to indulge in lamentations, exhaling breaths that resembled smoke, and repeatedly waving his arms, and reflecting a little, O monarch, he said these words.

Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

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