🪷 Mahābhārata · Ādi-Parva · Chapter 12

The Book of the Beginning · Parva 1 · 5 shlokas in canonical Devanāgarī Sanskrit

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The Devanāgarī Yathārtha · 5 Shlokas

MBh 1.12.1
[रु] कथं हिंसितवान सर्पान कषत्रियॊ जनमेजयः सर्पा वा हिंसितास तात किमर्थं दविजसत्तम
MBh 1.12.2
किमर्थं मॊक्षिताश चैव पन्नगास तेन शंस मे आस्तीकेन तद आचक्ष्व शरॊतुम इच्छाम्य अशेषतः
MBh 1.12.3
[रसि] शरॊष्यसि तवं रुरॊ सर्वम आस्तीक चरितं महत बराह्मणानां कथयताम इत्य उक्त्वान्तरधीयत
MBh 1.12.4
[स] रुरुश चापि वनं सर्वं पर्यधावत समन्ततः तम ऋषिं दरष्टुम अन्विच्छन संश्रान्तॊ नयपतद भुवि
MBh 1.12.5
लब्धसंज्ञॊ रुरुश चायात तच चाचख्यौ पितुस तदा पिता चास्य तद आख्यानं पृष्टः सर्वं नयवेदयत

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