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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 1, Ch. 7]
pratiśrutam ca bhavatā pāñcālyai śṛṇvato mama āhariṣye śiras tasya yas te mānini putra-hā
pratiśrutam—it is promised; ca—and; bhavatā—by you; pāñcālyai—unto the daughter of the king of Pāñcala (Draupadī); śṛṇvataḥ—which was heard; mama—by Me personally; āhariṣye—must I bring; śiraḥ—the head; tasya—of him; yaḥ—whom; te—your; mānini—consider; putra-hā—the killer of your sons.
TRANSLATION
Furthermore, I have personally heard you promise Draupadī that you would bring forth the head of the killer of her sons.
TEXT 39
तदसौ वध्यतां पाप आतताय्यात्मवन्धुहा । भर्तुश्च विप्रियं वीर कृतवान् कुलपांसनः ॥३९॥
tad asau vadhyatām pāpa ātatāyy ātma-bandhu-hā bhartuś ca vipriyam vīra kṛtavān kula-pāṁsanaḥ
tat—therefore; asau—this man; vadhyatām—will be killed; pāpaḥ—the sinner; ātatāyi—assaulter; ātma—own; bandhu-hā—killer of sons; bhartuḥ—of the master; ca—also; vipriyam—having not satisfied; vīra—O warrior; kṛtavān—one who has done it; kula-pāṁsanaḥ—the burnt remnants of the family.
TRANSLATION
This man is an assassin and murderer of your own family members. Not only that, but he has also dissatisfied his master. He is but the burnt remnants of his family. Kill him immediately.
PURPORT
The son of Droṇācārya is condemned here as the burnt remnants of his family. The good name of Droṇācārya is very much respected. Although he