Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 2.59
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2.59.1
ततः सर्वदशार्हाणामाहुकस्य च याः स्त्रियः ।
नन्दगोपस्य महिषी यशोदा लोकविश्रुता ॥ २.५९.१ ॥
Then the women of all the Daśārhas and of Āhuka, and Yaśodā, chief wife of Nanda the cowherd, renowned in the world,
2.59.2
रेवती च महाभागा रुक्मिणी च पत्रिव्रता ।
सत्या जाम्बवती चोभे गान्धारी शिंशुमापि च ॥ २.५९.२ ॥
Revatī, greatly fortunate, and Rukmiṇī, devoted to her husband, both Satyā and Jāmbavatī, and Gāndhārī and Śiṃśumā too,
2.59.3
विशोका लक्षणा चापि सुमित्रा केतुमा तथा ।
वासुदेवमहिष्योऽन्याः श्रिया सार्धं ययुस्तदा ॥ २.५९.३ ॥
Viśokā, Lakṣaṇā, Sumitrā and Ketumā likewise, and the other chief wives of Vāsudeva, went together with Śrī then.
2.59.4
विभूतिं द्रष्टुमनसः केशवस्य महात्मनः ।
प्रीयमाणाः सभां जग्मुरालोकयितुमच्युतम् ॥ २.५९.४ ॥
Desiring to behold the majestic glory of the great-souled Keśava, delighted, they went to the assembly hall to gaze upon the Infallible one.
2.59.5
देवकी सर्वदेवीनां रोहिणी च पुरस्कृता ।
ददृशुर्देवमासीनं कृष्णं हलभृता सह ॥ २.५९.५ ॥
Devakī, and Rohiṇī placed foremost among all the goddesses, saw the god Kṛṣṇa seated together with the plough-bearer.
2.59.6
तौ तु पूर्वमतिक्रम्य रोहिणीमभिवाद्य च ।
अभ्यवादयतां देवौ देवकीं रामकेशवौ ॥ २.५९.६ ॥
Those two gods, Rāma and Keśava, first passing by Rohiṇī, having saluted her, then saluted Devakī.
2.59.7
सा ताभ्यामृषभाक्षाभ्यां पुत्राभ्यां शुशुभेऽधिकम् ।
देवकी देवमातेव मित्रेण वरुणेन च ॥ २.५९.७ ॥
With those two bull-eyed sons she shone all the more, like Devakī, the mother of the gods, with Mitra and Varuṇa.
2.59.8
ततः प्राप्ता यशोदाया दुहिता वै क्षणेन हि ।
जाज्वल्यमाना वपुषा प्रभयाऽतीव भारत ॥ २.५९.८ ॥
Then the daughter of Yaśodā arrived there in an instant, O Bhārata, blazing in body and exceedingly radiant with splendour.
2.59.9
एकानङ्गेति यामाहुः कन्यां वै कामरूपिणीम् ।
यत्कृते सगणं कंसं जघान पुरुषोत्तमः ॥ २.५९.९ ॥
The maiden whom they call Ekānaṅgā, able to take any form at will, for whose sake the Best of Men slew Kaṃsa together with his retinue.
2.59.10
ततः स भगवान्रामस्तामुपाक्रम्य भामिनाम् ।
मूर्ध्न्युपाघ्राय सव्येन परिजग्राह पाणिना ॥ २.५९.१० ॥
Then the blessed Rāma approached that lovely woman, smelled her head, and took hold of her with his left hand.
2.59.11
तां च तत्रोपसम्प्राप्य प्रियामिव सखीमिमाम् ।
दक्षिणेन कराग्रेण पिरजग्राह माधवः ॥ २.५९.११ ॥
And coming near her there, as to a dear friend, Mādhava took her with the tips of his right fingers.
2.59.12
ददृशुस्तां सभामध्ये भगिनीं रामकृष्णयोः ।
रुक्मपद्मशां पद्मश्रीमिवोत्तमनाभयोः ॥ २.५९.१२ ॥
In the midst of the assembly they saw the sister of Rāma and Kṛṣṇa, golden as a lotus, like the lotus-goddess Padmaśrī between the two excellent-navelled ones.
2.59.13
अथाक्षतमहावष्ट्या लाजपुष्पघृतैरपि ।
वृष्णयोऽवाकिरन्प्रीताः सङ्कर्षणजनार्दनौ ॥ २.५९.१३ ॥
Then the delighted Vṛṣṇis showered Saṅkarṣaṇa and Janārdana with unbroken grains, puffed rice, flowers and ghee.
2.59.14
सबालाः सहवृद्धाश्च ये ज्ञातिकुलबान्धवाः ।
उपोपविविशुः प्रीता वृष्णयो मधुसूदनम् ॥ २.५९.१४ ॥
The Vṛṣṇis — kinsmen, family and relatives, with their children and elders — joyfully sat down beside Madhusūdana.
2.59.15
पूज्यमानो महाबाहुः पौराणां रतिवर्धनः ।
विवेश पुरुषव्याघ्रः स्ववेश्म मधुसूदनः ॥ २.५९.१५ ॥
Honored by the city's people, the mighty-armed Madhusūdana, best of men and increaser of their delight, entered his own palace.
2.59.16
रुक्मिण्या सहितो देव्या प्रमुमोद सुखी सुखम् ।
अनन्तरं च सत्याया जाम्बवत्याश्च भारत ॥ २.५९.१६ ॥
Happy with the queen Rukmiṇī, he rejoiced greatly; and afterwards, O Bhārata, with Satyā and Jāmbavatī as well.
2.59.17
सर्वासां च यदुश्रेष्ठो गेहे गेहे विहारवान् ।
जगाम च हृषीकेशो रुक्मिण्याः सदनं पुनः ॥ २.५९.१७ ॥
Dwelling in pleasure in the houses of all of them, the best of the Yadus, Hṛṣīkeśa, went again to the dwelling of Rukmiṇī.
2.59.18
एष तात महाबाहो विजयः शार्ङ्गधन्वनः ।
एतदर्थं च जन्माहुर्मानुषेषु महात्मनः ॥ २.५९.१८ ॥
This, dear one, O mighty-armed one, is the victory of the bearer of the Śārṅga bow; for this very purpose, they say, the great-souled one was born among men.