Book, Chapter
1 1, 1| his royal heart.~"Best of Brahmans and of warriors, nobly hast
2 1, 1| the people of the city, Brahmans, Vaisvas, Kshatras bold,~
3 1, 1| the priestly warrior made,~Brahmans with their chanted mantra
4 1, 7| in many a deathful war,~Brahmans chanted sacred mantra which
5 2 | lived in the disguise of Brahmans.~In course of time they
6 2, 1| They were met by pious Brahmans bound for South Panchala'
7 2, 1| State,~And the pure and holy Brahmans hailed the youth of noble
8 2, 1| go."~"Heard ye not," the Brahmans questioned, "in Panchala'
9 2, 1| Noble gifts we take as Brahmans, bless the rite with gladsome
10 2, 1| righteous sons of Pandu with the Brahmans took their way,~Where in
11 2, 1| And disguised as pious Brahmans sons of Pandu begged their
12 2, 2| pride and matchless might,~Brahmans came from distant regions
13 2, 2| Pandu's sons in guise of Brahmans mix with Brahmans versed
14 2, 2| guise of Brahmans mix with Brahmans versed in lore,~Mark proud
15 2, 6| Pritha, from the ranks of Brahmans came,~Guised as priest serene
16 2, 6| rainbow bright,~All the Brahmans shook their deerskins, cheered
17 2, 6| not bring unto us," other Brahmans made reply,~"Rather, in
18 2, 6| s noble meed!"~While the Brahmans deep revolving hopes and
19 2, 6| thrilled the air,~And the Brahmans shook their deerskins, but
20 2, 6| princess-bride,~People's shouts and Brahmans' blessings sounded joyful
21 2, 7| For we wage no war with Brahmans and forgive a foolish deed,~
22 2, 7| deed,~Much we owe to holy Brahmans for our realm and wealth
23 2, 7| strife,~Drupad midst the holy Brahmans trembling fled for fear
24 2, 8| Pandu though in robes of Brahmans dressed,~To his elder, Valadeva,
25 3 | according to the custom of Brahmans, and the brothers reported
26 3, 1| race of Kuru, chiefs and Brahmans known to fame.~Monarchs
27 3, 2| And with presents unto Brahmans sanctified the sacrifice,~
28 3, 2| paid,~Pious Krishna unto Brahmans honour and obeisance made.~"
29 3, 2| high,~Hero-monarchs, holy Brahmans, filled the balls bedecked
30 3, 2| rice,~Costly gifts to holy Brahmans graced the noble sacrifice,~
31 3, 2| Shining Ones" on high,~Brahmans pleased with costly presents
32 3, 3| Crownéd kings and learnéd Brahmans crowded on Yudhishthir's
33 3, 3| converse deep and learned Brahmans passed the radiant hour,~
34 3, 3| Bright the concourse of the Brahmans unto sacred learning given,~
35 3, 6| wend their various ways,~Brahmans pure and pious-hearted chant
36 3, 7| his kindliness and grace.~Brahmans sprinkled holy water on
37 4, 4| er sacred rights of homa Brahmans chant their mantra high,~
38 4, 4| Kshatra asks no more,~Unto Brahmans it is given, asking favours
39 5, 2| beauteous offspring given,~Brahmans named the child Savitri,
40 5, 2| sacred sastras sanction, holy Brahmans oft relate,~That the duty-loving
41 5, 4| gave,~Bowed unto the forest Brahmans, to the parents kind and
42 5, 4| be,"~Anchorites and agéd Brahmans blessed Savitri fervently,~
43 7, 4| Vainly were Panchala's Brahmans sent with messages of peace,~
44 9, 5| slain,~Can it be, O beat of Brahmans, peerless in the art of
45 10, 1| crownéd head they spread,~Brahmans poured the holy water, bards
46 10, 1| Pritha! " thus the holy Brahmans blessed,~Gold and garnients,
47 12 | ceremonious details and gifts to Brahmans, and altogether bears unmistakable
48 12, 1| winter passeth by,~Let the Brahmans versed in Vedas choose the
49 12, 1| with gladsome heart repair,~Brahmans versed in sacrifices, cunning
50 12, 1| Humbler dwellings rose for Brahmans, priests of learning and
51 12, 2| confection are for feasting Brahmans spread,~And a hundred thousand
52 12, 2| crownéd monarchs were unto the Brahmans given,~Drinks of rich and
53 12, 3| of abhishava priests and Brahmans led the way,~And the holy
54 12, 5| V - GIFTS~Unto Brahmans gave Yudhishthir countless
55 12, 5| present let the priests and Brahmans hoard,~Be it thine to rule
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