Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 3.142
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3.142.1
अन्तर्हितानि भूतानि रक्षांसि बलवन्ति च ।
अग्निना तपसा चैव शक्यं गन्तुं वृकोदर ॥ ३.१४२.१ ॥
O Vṛkodara, there are hidden beings and mighty rākṣasas there; it is possible to go only by the power of fire and austerity.
3.142.2
सन्निवर्तय कौन्तेय क्षुत्पिपासे बलाश्रयात् ।
ततो बलं च दाक्ष्यं च संश्रयस्व वृकोदर ॥ ३.१४२.२ ॥
O son of Kuntī, turn back hunger and thirst by relying on your strength; then, O Vṛkodara, take refuge in strength and skill.
3.142.3
ऋषेस्त्वया श्रुतं वाक्यं कैलासं पर्वतं प्रति ।
बुद्ध्या प्रपश्य कौन्तेय कथं कृष्णा गमिष्यति ॥ ३.१४२.३ ॥
O son of Kuntī, you have heard the sage's words concerning Mount Kailāsa; consider with your intellect how Kṛṣṇā will go.
3.142.4
अथवा सहदेवेन धौम्येन च समं विभो ।
सूतैः पौरोगवैश्चैव सर्वैश्च परिचारकैः ॥ ३.१४२.४ ॥
Or, O mighty one, return together with Sahadeva and Dhaumya, along with the charioteers, the cooks and all the attendants.
3.142.5
रथैरश्वैश्च ये चान्ये विप्राः क्लेशासहाः पथि ।
सर्वैस्त्वं सहितो भीम निवर्तस्वायतेक्षण ॥ ३.१४२.५ ॥
Together with the chariots and horses, and with the other brahmins who cannot bear the hardships of the road, along with everyone, return, O Bhīma, O long-eyed one.
3.142.6
त्रयो वयं गमिष्यामो लध्वाहारा यतव्रताः ।
अहं च नकुलश्चैव लोमशश्च महातपाः ॥ ३.१४२.६ ॥
We three shall go, eating light food, firm in our vows — I, Nakula, and the great ascetic Lomaśa.
3.142.7
ममागमनमाकाङ्क्षन्ग्गाद्वारे समाहितः ।
वसेह द्रौपदीं रक्षन्यावदागमनं मम ॥ ३.१४२.७ ॥
Waiting for my return, attentive at the Gādvāra pass, stay and protect Draupadī until I come back.
3.142.8
राजपुत्री श्रमेणार्ता दुःखार्ता चैव भारत ।
व्रजत्येव हि कल्याणी श्वेतवाहदिदृक्षया ॥ ३.१४२.८ ॥
Bhārata, the princess is afflicted with fatigue and distressed with sorrow, yet the auspicious one goes on, out of desire to see the white-horsed one.
3.142.9
तवचाप्यरतिस्तीव्रा वर्तते तमपश्यतः ।
गुडाकेशं महात्मानं संग्रामेष्वपलायिनम्।
किं पुनः सहदेवं च मां च कृष्णां च भारत ॥ ३.१४२.९ ॥
Bhārata, your own restlessness is intense at not seeing him, the great-souled Guḍākeśa, who never fled in battles. How much more so Sahadeva, me, and Kṛṣṇā, O Bhārata!
3.142.10
द्विजाः कामं निवर्तन्तां सर्वे च परिचारकाः ।
सूताः पौरोगवाश्चैव यं च मन्येत नो भवान् ॥ ३.१४२.१० ॥
Let the brahmins return if they wish, and let all the attendants return, the charioteers and cooks too, and whomever you think fit for us.
3.142.11
न ह्यहं हातुमिच्छामि भवन्तमिह कर्हिचित् ।
शैलेऽस्मिन्राक्षसाकीर्णे दुर्गेषु विपमेषु च ॥ ३.१४२.११ ॥
On this mountain full of rākṣasas, in impassable and rough places, I do not wish to leave you here at any time.
3.142.12
इयं चापि महाभागा राजपुत्री पतिव्रता ।
त्वामृते पुरुषव्याघ्र नोत्सहेद्विनिवर्तितुम् ॥ ३.१४२.१२ ॥
This greatly fortunate princess, devoted to her husband, would not dare to turn back without you, O tiger among men.
3.142.13
तथैवसहदेवोऽयं सततं त्वामनुव्रतः ।
न जातु विनिवर्तेत मतज्ञो ह्यहमस्य वै ॥ ३.१४२.१३ ॥
In the same way, this Sahadeva always follows you. He will never turn back, for he knows your mind, and I know his mind.
3.142.14
अपिचात्र महाराज सव्यसाचिदिदृक्षया ।
सर्वे लालसभूताः स्म तस्माद्यास्यामहे सह ॥ ३.१४२.१४ ॥
Moreover, great king, out of longing to see Savyasācin, we are all eager; therefore we shall go together.
3.142.15
यद्यशक्यो रथैर्गन्तुं शैलोऽयं बहुकन्दरः ।
पद्भिरेव गमिष्यामो मा राजन्विमना भव ॥ ३.१४२.१५ ॥
If this mountain, full of many caves, cannot be crossed by chariots, we shall go on foot. Do not be downcast, O king.
3.142.16
अहं वहिष्ये पाञ्चालीं यत्रयत्र न शक्ष्यति ।
इति मे वर्तते बुद्धिर्मा राजन्विमना भव ॥ ३.१४२.१६ ॥
Wherever Pāñcālī shall not be able to walk, there I shall carry her. Such is my resolve. Do not be downcast, O king.
3.142.17
सुकुमारौ तथा वीरौ माद्रीनन्दिकरावुभौ ।
दुर्गे संतारयिष्यामि यत्राशक्तौ भविष्यतः ॥ ३.१४२.१७ ॥
And the two tender heroes, the joy-givers, sons of Mādrī—wherever they shall be unable, in that difficult passage I shall carry them across.
3.142.18
एवं ते भाषमाणस्य बलं भीमाभिवर्धताम् ।
यत्त्वमुत्सहसे वोढुं पाञ्चालीं विपुलेऽध्वनि ॥ ३.१४२.१८ ॥
O Bhīma, may your strength grow, as you speak thus—you who are willing to carry Pāñcālī along this wide road.
3.142.19
यमजौ चापि भद्रं ते नैतदन्यत्र विद्यते ।
बलं तव यशश्चैवधर्मः कीर्तिश्च वर्धताम् ॥ ३.१४२.१९ ॥
May the twins also have good fortune. This strength, fame, righteousness and renown are found in you alone, nowhere else. May they increase.
3.142.20
यत्त्वमुत्सहसे नेतुं भ्रातरौ सह कृष्णया ।
मा ते ग्लानिर्महाबाहो मा च तेऽस्तु पराभवः ॥ ३.१४२.२० ॥
O mighty-armed one, since you are eager to lead the two brothers together with Kṛṣṇā, may no weariness befall you, and may no defeat be yours.
3.142.21
ततः कृष्णाऽब्रवीद्वाक्यं प्रहसन्ती मनोरमा ।
गमिष्यामि न संताप कार्यो मां प्रति भारत ॥ ३.१४२.२१ ॥
Then Kṛṣṇā, charming, smiling, spoke these words: "I will go, O Bhārata; do not be distressed on my account."
3.142.22
तपसा शक्यते गन्तुं पर्वतो गन्धमादनः ।
तपसा चैव कौन्तेय सर्वे योक्ष्यामहे वयम् ॥ ३.१४२.२२ ॥
By austerity alone the mountain Gandhamādana can be reached. And by austerity, O son of Kuntī, we shall all make the effort.
3.142.23
नकुलः सहदेवश्च भीमसेनश् पार्थिव ।
अहं च त्वं च कौन्तेय द्रक्ष्यामः श्वेतवाहनम् ॥ ३.१४२.२३ ॥
O king, Nakula and Sahadeva and Bhīmasena, and I and you, O son of Kuntī, we shall all see Śvetavāhana (Arjuna).
3.142.24
एवं संभाषमाणास्ते सुबाहुविषयं महत् ।
ददृशुर्मुदिता राजन्प्रभूतगजवाजिमत् ॥ ३.१४२.२४ ॥
Thus conversing, they joyfully beheld, O king, the great realm of Subāhu, abounding in elephants and horses.
3.142.25
किराततङ्गणाकीर्णं पुलिन्दशतसंकुलम् ।
हिमवत्यमरैर्जुष्टं बह्वाश्चर्यसमाकुलम्।
सुबाहुश्चापि तान्दृष्ट्वा पूजयाप्रत्यगृह्णत ॥ ३.१४२.२५ ॥
Crowded with the Kirāta and Taṅgaṇa peoples, thronged with hundreds of Pulindas, frequented by the gods on the Himavat, full of many marvels. Subāhu too, seeing them, received them with honour.
3.142.26
विषयान्ते कुलिन्दानामीश्वरः प्रीतिपूर्वकम् ।
तत्र ते पूजितास्तेन सर्व एव सुखोपिताः ॥ ३.१४२.२६ ॥
At the border of the Kulinda country, the lord of that land welcomed them with affection. There, honoured by him, they all lodged in comfort.
3.142.27
प्रतस्थुर्विमले सूर्ये हिमवन्तं गिरिं प्रति ।
इन्द्रसेनमुखांश्चापि भृत्यान्पौरोगवांस्तथा ॥ ३.१४२.२७ ॥
When the sun was clear, they set out toward the mountain Himavat, taking also the attendants led by Indrasena, and the cooks and household men.
3.142.28
सूदांश्च पारिबर्हांश्च द्रौपद्याः सर्वशो नृप ।
राज्ञः कुलिन्दाधिपतेः परिदाय महारथाः ॥ ३.१४२.२८ ॥
O king, the cooks and baggage-bearers of Draupadī, all of them, were given by the king who is lord of the Kulindas; so did the great charioteers depart.
3.142.29
पद्भिरेव महावीर्या ययुः कौरवनन्दनाः ।
ते शनैः प्राद्रवन्सर्वे कृष्णया सह पाण्डवाः।
तस्माद्देशात्सुसंहृष्टा द्रष्टुकामा धनंजयम् ॥ ३.१४२.२९ ॥
On foot alone, the Pāṇḍavas, joys of the Kuru line and of great might, went. All together, with Kṛṣṇā, they advanced slowly, very joyful from that country, desiring to see Dhanaṃjaya.