[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Drama (rūpaka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays) › [The Trivandrum plays attributed to Bhāsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa) › [Dutaghatotkaca](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca) › 48 # Dutaghatotkaca 48: duryodhanaḥ Dūtaghaṭotkaca 48 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.48) dūtaḥ khalu bhavān prāpto na tvaṃ yuddhārthamāgataḥ | gṛhītvā gaccha sandeśaṃ na vayaṃ dūtaghātakāḥ || 48 || > \[Duryodhana:\] You have arrived as an envoy; you have not come to fight. / Take our message and go; we are not killers of envoys. || 48 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.47) - [Next: p132](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.p132) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca~en-mt.48) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.48) · Pramāṇa