आह राजा धर्मसुतश्चिन्तयन् सुहृदां वधम् । प्राकृतेनात्मना विप्रा: स्नेहमोहवशं गत: ॥ ४७ ॥
aha raja dharma-sutas cintayan suhrdam vadham prakrtenatmana viprah sneha-moha-vasam gatah
- aha
- said
- raja
- King Yudhisthira
- dharma-sutah
- the son of Dharma (Yamaraja)
- cintayan
- thinking of
- suhrdam
- of the friends
- vadham
- killing
- prakrtena
- by material conception only
- atmana
- by the self
- viprah
- O brahmana
- sneha
- affection
- moha
- delusion
- vasam
- being carried away by
- gatah
- having gone.
King Yudhisthira, son of Dharma, overwhelmed by the death of his friends, was aggrieved just like a common, materialistic man. O sages, thus deluded by affection, he began to speak.