Shanti Parva 56.40
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 56 · Verse 40
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Sanskrit Original
यथा हि गर्भिणी हित्वा स्वं प्रियं मनसोऽनुगम्। गर्भस्य हितमाधत्ते तथा राज्ञाप्यसंशयम्॥
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As the mother, even not caring for those objects which she likes best, seeks the wellbeing of her child alone, so, forsooth, should kings treat their subjects.