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Chapter 10.8 - Verse 144

Sanskrit Text

प्रागेव सुमहत्कर्म द्रौणिरेतन्महारथः नाकरोदीदृशं कस्मान्मत्पुत्रविजये धृतः

English Translation

Dhritarashtra said “Why is it that great car-warriors, viz., the son of Drona, did not perform such an act before, although he had tried his best for conferring victory upon Duryodhana?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्राग् | एव | सु + महत् | कर्म | द्रौणिर् | एतद् + महत् + रथ
न + कृ | ईदृशं | कस्मात् + मद् + पुत्र + विजय | धृतः