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# Dutaghatotkaca 7: dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ

Dūtaghaṭotkaca 7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.7)

bhartuste nūnamatyantamavaidhavyaṃ na rocate |  
yena gāṇḍīvabāṇānāmātmā lakṣīkṛtaḥ svayam || 7 ||

> Surely freedom from widowhood does not please your husband at all,  
> since he has personally made himself a target for the arrows of the Gāṇḍīva. (7)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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