05140001a karNasya vacanaM zrutvA kezavaH paravIrahA 'Hearing these words of karNa, kezava, that slayer of hostile heroes,
05140001c uvAca prahasan vAkyaM smitapUrvam idanM tadA spoke unto him these words smilingly,
05140002a api tvAnM na tapet karNa rAjyalAbhopapAdanA 'Do not the means of winning an empire recommend themselves to thee. O karNa?
05140002c mayA dattAM hi pRthivInM na prazAsitum icchasi Wishest thou not to rule over the whole earth given by me to thee?
05140003a dhruvo jayaH pANDavAnAm itIdaM na saMzayaH kaz cana vidyate 'tra The victory of the pANDavas, therefore, is very certain. There seems to be no doubt in this.
05140003c jayadhvajo dRzyate pANDavasya samucchrito vAnararAja ugraH The triumphal banner of pANDus son, with the fierce ape on it, seems to be already set up.