Book 3 (Āraṇyaka-parva), Adhyāya 13 — Alliance Gathering; Arjuna’s Praise of Keśava; Draupadī’s Duḥkha-nivedana; Assurances and Vows
सातत्यं च प्रसड्गस्य वर्णयेयं यथातथम्,इसके सिवा उससे सदा जूआ खेलनेकी आदत बन जाती है। यह सब बातें मैं ठीक- ठीक बता रहा हूँ
sātatyam ca prasaṅgasya varṇayeyam yathātatham
Vāyu said: “I shall describe, exactly as it is, how constant indulgence becomes an attachment—how, apart from this, a person develops a habitual addiction to gambling. I am stating these matters truthfully and in proper order.”
वायुदेव उवाच