Vana Parva 268.9
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 268 · Verse 9
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Sanskrit Original
यथा च वेणुः कदली नलो वा फलन्त्यभावाय भूतयेऽऽत्मनः। मादास्यसे कर्कटकीव गर्भम्॥
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As the bamboo, the reed and the plantain bear fruit only to die and not to grow in size, as a crab conceives only to perish so you will by laying your hands on me who am protected by these powerful heroes.