समन्तपञ्चक-आख्यानम् तथा अक्षौहिणी-प्रमाणनिर्णयः
Samantapañcaka Narrative and the Measure of an Akṣauhiṇī
श्रुत्वा शकुनिना द्ूते निकृत्या निर्जितांश्व॒ तान् । क्रुद्धस्यानुप्रशमनं हरेश्नैव किरीटिना,जब श्रीकृष्णने यह सुना कि शकुनिने जूएमें पाण्डवोंको कपटसे हरा दिया है, तब वे अत्यन्त क्रोधित हुए; परंतु अर्जुनने हाथ जोड़कर उन्हें शान्त किया
śrutvā śakuninā dūte nikṛtyā nirjitān śvātān | kruddhasyānuprāśamanaṃ hareḥ naiva kirīṭinā ||
শকুনিয়ে পাশাখেলাত কপট কৰি পাণ্ডৱসকলক জিকিছে বুলি শ্ৰীকৃষ্ণে শুনি অত্যন্ত ক্ৰুদ্ধ হ’ল; কিন্তু কিৰীটধাৰী অৰ্জুনে তেওঁক শান্ত কৰিলে।
राम उवाच
Even justified anger at injustice (here, deceit in the dice game) should be restrained through discernment and good counsel; self-mastery prevents rash action and preserves dharma.
Kṛṣṇa hears that Śakuni has defeated the Pāṇḍavas by cheating in the dice match and becomes furious; Arjuna (Kirīṭin) respectfully calms him, preventing immediate impulsive retaliation.