Did not the son of Pritha (Yudhisthira) consider life as useless, did he not care for prowess and manhood, that he offered the daughter of Drupada, the Panchala king, as a stake at dice in the presence of all this assembly.
वैशम्पायन उवाच तद् वै श्रुत्वा भीमसेनोऽत्यमर्षी भृशं निशश्वास तदाऽऽर्तरूपः। राजानुगो धर्मपाशानुबद्धो दहन्निवैनं क्रोधसंरक्तदृष्टिः॥