कुन्त्युवाच आर्य भ्रातरहं मन्ये आत्मानमकृताशिषम् । यद् वा आपत्सु मद्वार्तां नानुस्मरथ सत्तमा: ॥ १८ ॥
kunty uvāca ārya bhrātar ahaṁ manye ātmānam akṛtāśiṣam yad vā āpatsu mad-vārtāṁ nānusmaratha sattamāḥ
- kuntī uvāca
- Queen Kuntī said
- ārya
- O respectable one
- bhrātaḥ
- O brother
- aham
- I
- manye
- think
- ātmānam
- myself
- akṛta
- having failed to achieve
- āśiṣam
- my desires
- yat
- since
- vai
- indeed
- āpatsu
- in times of danger
- mat
- to me
- vārtām
- what occurred
- na anusmaratha
- all of you do not remember
- sat-tamāḥ
- most saintly
Queen Kuntī said: My dear, respectable brother, I feel that my desires have been frustrated, because although all of you are most saintly, you forgot me during my calamities.