Shanti Parva 10.9
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 10 · Verse 9
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Sanskrit Original
यथा हि पुरुषः खात्वा कूपमप्राप्य चोदकम्। पङ्कदिग्धो निवर्तेत कर्मेदं नस्तथोपमम्॥
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This act of our refusing the kingdom is like that of a person who having dug a well stops in his work before obtaining water and comes up covered with mire.