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Sanskrit · Devanagari

यदि मामप्रतीकारमशस्त्रं शस्त्रपाणयः। धार्तराष्ट्रा रणे हन्युस्तन्मे क्षेमतरं भवेत् ॥

Sanskrit · IAST

yadi māmapratīkāramaśastraṃ śastrapāṇayaḥ dhārtarāṣṭrā raṇe hanyustanme kṣemataraṃ bhavet

If the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, weapon in hand, should kill me in battle, me weaponless and not defending (myself), that would be better for me.

This verse-level alignment is machine-assisted and awaits two independent human checks. Confidence signal: 75%.