Shanti Parva 10.17
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 10 · Verse 17
mahabharataved-vyasshanti-parva
Sanskrit Original
आपत्काले हि संन्यासः कर्तव्य इति शिष्यते। जरयाभिपरीतेन शत्रुभियंसितेन वा॥
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It has been laid down that (a life of) Renunciation should be adopted, only in times of difficulty, by kings attacked with decrepitude or defeated by, enemies!