It would have been better had come out in the fifth months as an abortion, or better still, if you would not have taken your being in the womb of Kunti, than, O vile wretch, being born of a royal line, to show your back in the battle-field.
मासेऽपतिष्यः पञ्चमे त्वं सुकृच्छ्रे न वा गर्भे आभविष्यः पृथायाः॥ तत् ते श्रेयो राजपुत्राभविष्यन्न चेत् संग्रामदपयानं दुरात्मन्।