Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 1.111
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1.111.1
अम्बायां निर्गतायां तु भीष्मः शान्तनवस्तदा ।
न्यायेन कारयामास राज्ञो वैवाहिकीं क्रियाम् ॥ १.१११.१ ॥
When Ambā had departed, Bhīṣma, son of Śantanu, then had the royal nuptial rite performed according to custom.
1.111.2
अम्बिकाम्बालिके चैव परिणीयाग्निसंनिधौ ।
तयोः पाणी गृहीत्वा तु कौरव्यो रूपदर्पितः।
विचित्रवीर्यो धर्मात्मा कामात्मा समपद्यत ॥ १.१११.२ ॥
Having wed Ambikā and Ambālikā in the presence of the sacred fire and taken their hands, Vicitravīrya, the Kaurava proud of his beauty, righteous in soul, became given over to desire.
1.111.3
ते चापि बृहतीश्यामे नीलकुञ्चितमूर्धजे ।
रक्ततुङ्गनखोपेते पीनश्रोणिपयोधऱे ॥ १.१११.३ ॥
Both of them were broad and dark-complexioned, with dark curling hair, raised red nails, and full hips and breasts.
1.111.4
आत्मनः प्रतिरूपोऽसौ लब्धः पतिरिति स्थिते ।
विचित्रवीर्यं कल्याण्यौ पूजयामासतुः शुभे ॥ १.१११.४ ॥
Thinking, "This is the husband fitting for me that I have obtained," the two fair and auspicious women honored Vicitravīrya.
1.111.5
अन्योन्यं प्रति सक्ते च एकभावे इव स्थिते ।
स चाश्विरूपसदृशो देवतुल्यपराक्रमः।
सर्वासामेव नारीणां चित्तप्रमथनो रहः ॥ १.१११.५ ॥
The two women, attached to one another, were as though of one mind; and he, like the Aśvins in beauty and equal to the gods in valor, stirred the hearts of all women in solitude.
1.111.6
ताभ्यां सह समाः सप्त विहरन्पृथिवीपतिः ।
विचित्रवीर्यस्तरुणो यक्ष्मणा समगृह्यत ॥ १.१११.६ ॥
Enjoying the company of these two for seven years, the young lord of the earth, Vicitravīrya, was seized by consumption.
1.111.7
सुहृदां यतमानानामाप्तैः सह चिकित्सकैः ।
जगामास्तमिवादित्यः कौरव्यो यमसादनम् ॥ १.१११.७ ॥
Though his well-wishers strove and trusted physicians were at hand, the Kaurava king went to the abode of Yama, as the sun goes down.
1.111.8
धर्मात्मा स तु गाङ्गेयः चिन्ताशोकपरायणः ।
प्रेतकार्याणि सर्वाणि तस्य सम्यगकारयत् ॥ १.१११.८ ॥
Yet Bhīṣma, the righteous son of Gaṅgā, though given over to anxiety and sorrow, had all the funeral rites for him properly performed.
1.111.9
राज्ञो विचित्रवीर्यस्य सत्यवत्या मते स्थितः ।
ऋत्विग्बिः सहितो भीष्मः सर्वैश्च कुरुपुङ्गवैः ॥ १.१११.९ ॥
Bhīṣma, abiding by the counsel of Satyavatī in the matter of King Vicitravīrya, stood there together with the officiating priests and all the bulls among the Kurus.
1.111.11
प्रसीद यज्ञसेनेह गतिर्मे भव सोमक ॥ १.१११.११ ॥
Be gracious here, O Yajñasena; O Somaka, be my refuge.