Virata Parva 28.4
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Virata Parva Chapter 28 · Verse 4
Sanskrit Original
सर्वलक्षणसम्पन्नाः साधुव्रतसमन्विताः। श्रुतवर्तोपपन्नाश्च नानाश्रुतिसमन्विताः॥ वृद्धानुशासने युक्ताः सत्यव्रतपरायणाः। समयं समयज्ञास्ते पालयन्तः शुचिव्रताः॥ क्षत्रधर्मरता नित्यं केशवानुगता: सदा। प्रवीरपुरुषास्ते वै महात्मानो महाबलाः। नावसीदितुमर्हन्ति उद्वहन्तः सतां धुरम्॥
Gifted with all auspicious marks, observant of religious vows, well-read in the Vedas and intent upon the performance of various religious observances, (always) engaged in carrying out the orders of elderly men, of truthful vows, acquainted with the use of time, always satisfying their condition, pure, always performing the duties of the Kshatriya order, always following Keshava, those high-souled and highly powerful heroes.