‘Have you forgotten the case of Nala—the Nishadha king? He was so many generations before us and still he was believed to be under the influence of the imminent Kali yuga! If Kali was “imminent” at that time, it must be just around the corner and breathing down our neck today! I don’t know whether you’d believe it or not, but long before my birth, the venerable Rishi Druhyu apparently forewarned my ancestors about me saying that I will incarnate the Dwapara yuga, bodying forth all its essential characteristics and the end of this yuga will roughly coincide with my lifetime.’ Shakuni rattled
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