कथमिन्द्रोऽपि कुरुभिर्भीष्मद्रोणार्जुनादिभि: । अदत्तमवरुन्धीत सिंहग्रस्तमिवोरण: ॥ २८ ॥
katham indro ’pi kurubhir bhīṣma-droṇārjunādibhiḥ adattam avarundhīta siṁha-grastam ivoraṇaḥ
- katham
- how
- indraḥ
- Lord Indra
- api
- even
- kurubhiḥ
- by the Kurus
- bhīṣma-droṇa-arjuna-ādibhiḥ
- Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Arjuna and others
- adattam
- not given
- avarundhīta
- would usurp
- siṁha
- by a lion
- grastam
- that which has been seized
- iva
- as
- uraṇaḥ
- a sheep
How would even Indra dare usurp anything that Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Arjuna or the other Kurus have not given him? It would be like a lamb claiming the lion’s kill.