The king Dhritarashtra with his sons all on a sudden robbed the sons of Pandu of their just inheritance and thus has set at naught the duties observed by kings from times immemorial. And all the Kurus follow him.
तत्र राजा धृतराष्ट्रः सपुत्रो धन॑ हरेत् पाण्डवानामकस्मात्। नावेक्षन्ते राजधर्मं पुराणं तदन्वयाः कुरवः सर्व एव॥