भीमस्य जलान्वेषणं तथा वनविश्रान्तिः
Bhīma’s Search for Water and the Forest Halt
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tataḥ śiṣyān samānīya ācāryo 'rtham acodayat | droṇaḥ sarvān aśeṣeṇa dakṣiṇārtha mahīpate janamejaya |
Then the teacher summoned his disciples and urged them regarding his purpose. O king Janamejaya, Droṇa addressed all of them without exception, speaking of the guru’s fee (dakṣiṇā) that was to be rendered.
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