Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 1.209
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1.209.1
जन्यार्थमन्नं द्रुपदेन राज्ञा ।
विवाहहेतोरुपसंस्कृतं च।
तदाप्नुवध्वं कृतसर्वकार्याः ।
कृष्णा च तत्रैतु चिरं न कार्यम् ॥ १.२०९.१ ॥
For the wedding, King Drupada has prepared food for the guests and all the arrangements for the marriage. Finish your tasks and partake of it; let Kṛṣṇā also go there without delay.
1.209.2
इमे रथाः काञ्चनपद्मचित्राः ।
सदश्वयुक्ता वसुधाधिपार्हाः।
एतान्समारुह्य परैत सर्वे ।
पाञ्चालराजस्य निवेशनं तत् ॥ १.२०९.२ ॥
These chariots, adorned with golden lotuses, yoked with fine horses and fit for lords of the earth—mount them all and go forth to the residence of the king of the Pāñcālas.
1.209.3
ततः प्रयाताः कुरुपुंगवास्ते ।
पुरोहितं तं परियाप्य सर्वे।
आस्थाय यानानि महान्ति तानि ।
कुन्ती च कृष्णा च सहैकयाने ॥ १.२०९.३ ॥
Then those foremost of the Kurus, having sent their priest ahead, mounted those great vehicles and set out; Kuntī and Kṛṣṇā were together in a single vehicle.
1.209.4
स्त्रीभिः सुगन्धाम्बरमाल्यदानै-
र्विभूषिता आभरणैर्विचित्रैः।
माङ्गल्यगीतध्वनिवाद्यघोषै-
र्मनोहरैः पुण्यकृतां वरिष्ठैः ॥ १.२०९.४ ॥
Adorned by the women with gifts of fragrance, garments and garlands, graced with varied ornaments, and delightful with the sound of auspicious songs and the roar of instruments—fit for the most excellent of the meritorious.
1.209.5
संगीयमानाः प्रययुः प्रहृष्टा ।
दीपैर्ज्वलद्भिः सहिताश्च विप्रैः ॥ १.२०९.५ ॥
Sung of, they set out joyfully, accompanied by blazing lamps and by the brahmins.
1.209.6
स वै तथोक्तस्तु युधिष्ठिरेण ।
पाञ्चालराजस्य पुरोहितोऽग्र्यः।
सर्वं यथोक्तं कुरुनन्दनेन ।
निवेदयामास नृपाय गत्वा ॥ १.२०९.६ ॥
Thus addressed by Yudhiṣṭhira, the foremost priest of the king of the Pāñcālas went and reported to the king everything the joy of the Kurus had said, just as it was said.
1.209.7
श्रुत्वा तु वाक्यानि पुरोहितस्य ।
यान्युक्तवान्भारत धर्मराजः।
जिज्ञासयैवाथ कुरूत्तमानां ।
द्रव्याण्यनेकान्युपसंजहार ॥ १.२०९.७ ॥
Having heard the words of the priest, which he had spoken, O Bhārata, the king of dharma, out of curiosity, then gathered together many goods for the best of the Kurus.
1.209.8
फलानि माल्यानि च संस्कृतानि ।
वर्माणि चर्माणि तथाऽऽसनानि।
गाश्चैव राजन्नथ चैव रज्जू-
र्बीजानि चान्यानि कृषीनिमित्तम् ॥ १.२०९.८ ॥
Fruits, prepared garlands, armours, hides, seats, and also cows, O king, ropes, seeds, and other things for the purpose of farming.
1.209.9
अन्येषु शिल्पेषु च यान्यपि स्युः ।
सर्वाणि कृत्यान्यखिलेन तत्र।
क्रीडानिमित्तान्यपि यानि तत्र ।
सर्वाणि तत्रोपजहार राजा ॥ १.२०९.९ ॥
Whatever other implements of crafts there were, all the tools for work, and whatever things there were for the purpose of play, the king gathered them all there entirely.
1.209.10
वर्माणि चर्माणि च भानुमन्ति ।
खड्गा महान्तोऽश्वरथाश्च चित्राः।
धनूंषि चाग्र्याणि शराश्च चित्राः ।
शक्त्यृष्टयः काञ्चनभूषणाश्च ॥ १.२०९.१० ॥
Gleaming armours and shields, great swords, horses and chariots, wondrous excellent bows, bright arrows, and spears and lances adorned with gold.
1.209.11
प्रासा भुशुण्ड्यश्च परश्वधाश्च ।
सांग्रामिकं चैव तथैव सर्वम्।
शय्यासनान्युत्तमवस्तुवन्ति ।
तथैव वासो विविधं च तत्र ॥ १.२०९.११ ॥
There were spears, bhuśuṇḍī missiles and battle-axes, and all the implements of war as well. Likewise there were beds and seats furnished with excellent goods, and there were various garments there too.
1.209.12
कुन्ती तु कृष्णां परिगृह्य साध्वी-
मन्तःपुरं द्रुपदस्याविवेश।
स्त्रियश्च तां कौरवराजपत्नीं ।
प्रत्यर्चयामासुरदीनसत्वाः ॥ १.२०९.१२ ॥
Kuntī, the virtuous one, taking Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī) with her, entered the inner apartments of Drupada. And the women there, of undaunted spirit, honoured the wife of the Kaurava king in return.
1.209.13
तान्सिंहविक्रान्तगतीन्निरीक्ष्य ।
महर्षभाक्षानजिनोत्तरीयान्।
गूढोत्तरांसान्भुजगेन्द्रभोग-
प्रलम्बबाहून्पुरुषप्रवीरान् ॥ १.२०९.१३ ॥
Having seen those heroic men, lion-stepping in gait, great-bull-eyed, wearing antelope-skin upper garments, with hidden shoulders and long arms like the coils of the king of serpents.
1.209.14
राजा च राज्ञः सचिवाश्च सर्वे ।
पुत्राश्च राज्ञः सुहृदस्तथैव।
प्रेष्याश्च सर्वे निखिलेन राज-
न्हर्षं समापेतुरतीव तत्र ॥ १.२०९.१४ ॥
The king, and all the king's ministers, the king's sons and friends, and likewise all the servants, O king, there attained exceeding joy in full measure.
1.209.15
ते तत्र वीराः परमासनेषु ।
सपादपीठेष्वविशङ्कमानाः।
यथानुपूर्व्याद्विविशुर्नराग्र्या-
स्तथा महार्हेषु न विस्मयन्तः ॥ १.२०९.१५ ॥
Those heroes sat down there in proper order on the finest seats, with footstools, without hesitation; likewise, on very precious ones, the best of men sat without marvelling.
1.209.16
उच्चावचं पार्थिवभोजनीयं ।
पात्रीषु जाम्बूनदराजतीषु।
दासाश्च दास्यश्च सुमृष्टवेषाः ।
संभोजकाश्चाप्युपजह्रुरन्नम् ॥ १.२०९.१६ ॥
Food of many kinds, fit for kings, was brought in vessels of gold and silver, and male and female servants in fine dress, along with the attendants, served the meal.
1.209.17
ते तत्र भुक्त्वा पुरुषप्रवीरा ।
यथात्मकामं सुभृशं प्रतीताः।
उत्क्रम्य सर्वाणि वसूनि राज-
न्सांग्रामिकं ते विविशुर्नृवीराः ॥ १.२०९.१७ ॥
Having eaten there and been greatly satisfied as each wished, those heroes among men, O king, left behind all the treasures and entered the place of the war-gear.
1.209.18
तल्लक्षयित्वा द्रुपदस्य पुत्रा ।
राजा च सर्वैः सह मन्त्रिमुख्यैः।
समर्थयामासुरुपेत्य हृष्टाः ।
कुन्तीसुतान्पार्थिवराजपुत्रान् ॥ १.२०९.१८ ॥
Observing that, the sons of Drupada and the king, together with all the chief ministers, delighted, approached and gave their support to the sons of Kuntī, those royal princes.