Sanskrit · DevanagariComplete modern digital transcription ↗
योद्धुं किं प्रषितासित्वं नेतुं दण्डेन वश्यताम् । एषा यज्जीवदानेन प्रसाध्या शनकैर्भवेत् ॥ ६॥
IAST
yoddhuṃ kiṃ praṣitāsitvaṃ netuṃ daṇḍena vaśyatām | eṣā yajjīvadānena prasādhyā śanakairbhavet || 6||
English
‘Were you sent to wage war and force her into submission by punishment? This Lady can be won only gradually, through the offering of one's very life.’