The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 9.2.1
Mahābhārata 9.2.1
- Language
- 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.
Translations (1)
- The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English
Commentaries (1)
- Bhāratabhāvadīpa — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit
Other recensions (2)
- Southern recension — Sanskrit
- Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text) — Sanskrit