Thereupon the of Kunti, king Yudhishthira, thus spoke to them, “We are robbed to our kingdom, prosperity and everything. Living on fruits, roots and meat we go to the forest in sorrow. The forest is full of dangers and it abounds in reptiles and beasts of prey.
तानुवाच ततो राजा कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठरः। वयं हि हृतसर्वस्वा हृतराज्या हृतश्रियः॥ फलमूलाशनाहारा वनं गच्छाम दुःखिताः। वनं च दोषबहुलं बहुव्यालसरीसृपम्॥