Knowing your worthlessness, your partiality for your sons, your duplicity in virtue, your animosity against the sons of Pandu and ascertaining your crooked intentions against them and listening to many of your incoherent and delirious bewailings, 0 foremost of kings.
तव निगुर्णतां ज्ञात्वा पक्षपातं सुतेषु च। द्वैधीभावं तथा धर्मे पाण्डवेषु च मत्सरम्॥५ तव जिह्ममभिप्रायं विदित्वा पाण्डवान् प्रति। आप्रिलापांश्च बहून् मनुजाधिपसत्तम॥