द्रोणपर्व — अध्याय ८७: सात्यकेरनुयात्रा
Sātyaki’s resolve and departure to reach Arjuna
प्रत्याचष्ट स दाशार्हमृषभं सर्वधन्विनाम् । अनुनेयानि जल्पन्तमनयान्नान्वपद्यत,परंतु उसने सम्पूर्ण धनुर्धरोंमें श्रेष्ठ भगवान् श्रीकृष्णकी बात माननेसे इनकार कर दिया। यद्यपि वे अनुनयपूर्ण वचन बोलते थे, तथापि दुर्योधनने अन्यायवश उन्हें नहीं माना
But Duryodhana refused and would not accept the words of the Dāśārha—Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the foremost of all bowmen. Though He spoke in gentle, conciliatory entreaty, Duryodhana, through injustice, did not heed Him.
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