Mahabharata 1.171.12
राजभिश्चेश्वरैश्चैव यदि वै पितरो ममशक्तैर्न शकिता त्रातुमिष्टं मत्वेह जीवितम्
rājabhiśceśvaraiścaiva yadi vai pitaro mamaśaktairna śakitā trātumiṣṭaṃ matveha jīvitam
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