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# Dutaghatotkaca 46: duryodhanaḥ

Dūtaghaṭotkaca 46

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.46)

kṣipasi vadasi rūkṣaṃ laṃghayitvā pramāṇaṃ  
na ca gaṇayāsa kiñcidvyāharandīrghahastaḥ |  
yadi khalu tava darpo mātṛpakśograrūpo  
vayamapi khalu raudrāḥ rākṣasograsvabhāvāḥ || 46 ||

> You insult and speak harshly, overstepping proper authority, / and you take no account of anything, speaking with wide-reaching hands. / If you indeed have arrogance born of your mother's fierce lineage, / we too are terrible, having the fierce nature of rākṣasas! || 46  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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