Adi Parva 135.10
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Adi Parva Chapter 135 · Verse 10
Sanskrit Original
एष कुन्तीसुतः श्रीमानेष मध्यमपाण्डवः। एष पुत्रो महेन्द्रस्य कुरूणामेष रक्षिता॥ एषोऽस्त्रविदुषां श्रेष्ठ एष धर्मभृतां वरः। एष शीलवतां चापि शीलज्ञाननिधिः परः॥ इत्येवं तुमुला वाचः शृण्वत्याः प्रेक्षकरिताः। कुन्त्याः प्रस्रवसंयुक्तैरनैः क्लिन्नमुरोऽभवत्॥
All cried, “This is the handsome son of Kunti, the middle (third) son of Pandu. This is the son of Indra. This the protector of the Kuru race. This is the best of the all name learned in arms. This is the best of all cherisher of virtue. This is the foremost of all well conducted persons. This is their great repository of the knowledge of all (good) manners.” Hearing these loud cries of the spectators, the tears of Kunti, mixing with the milk of her breast, drenched her bosom.