[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) › 8 # Dutaghatotkaca 8: dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ Dūtaghaṭotkaca 8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.8) kṛṣṇasyāṣṭabhujopadhānaracite yo'ṅke vivṛddhaściraṃ yo mattasya halāyudhasya bhavati prītyā dvitīyo madaḥ | pārthānāṃ suratulyavikramavatāṃ snehasya yo bhājanaṃ taṃ hatvā ka ihopalapsyati ciraṃ svairduṣkṛtairjīvitam || 8 || > He who grew up so long in the lap shaped like the eight-armed pillow of Kṛṣṇa, > who was through affection a second intoxication for the intoxicated Halāyudha, > who was the object of love for the Pārthas whose valor equals the gods'— > having slain him, who in this world will attain a long life with his misdeeds? (8) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: p39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.p39) - [Next: p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.p40) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca~en-mt.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.dutaghatotkaca.8) · Pramāṇa