01.186
Core: Pandavas enter the palace of Drupada.
दूत उवाच॥
dūta uvāca॥
[दूत (dūta) - messenger; उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Messenger said.)
The messenger said.
जन्यार्थमन्नं द्रुपदेन राज्ञा; विवाहहेतोरुपसंस्कृतं च। तदाप्नुवध्वं कृतसर्वकार्याः; कृष्णा च तत्रैव चिरं न कार्यम् ॥१-१८६-१॥
janyārtham annaṃ drupadena rājñā; vivāha-hetor upasaṃskṛtaṃ ca। tad āpnuva dhvaṃ kṛta-sarva-kāryāḥ; kṛṣṇā ca tatraiva ciraṃ na kāryam ॥1-186-1॥
[जन्यार्थम् (janyārtham) - for the sake of people; अन्नम् (annam) - food; द्रुपदेन (drupadena) - by Drupada; राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king; विवाहहेतोः (vivāha-hetor) - for the purpose of marriage; उपसंस्कृतम् (upasaṃskṛtam) - prepared; च (ca) - and; तत् (tat) - that; आप्नु (āpnu) - obtain; वध्वम् (dhvaṃ) - you all (wives); कृतसर्वकार्याः (kṛta-sarva-kāryāḥ) - having accomplished all duties; कृष्णा (kṛṣṇā) - Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī); च (ca) - and; तत्रैव (tatraiva) - right there; चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time; न (na) - not; कार्यम् (kāryam) - should remain;]
(Food for the sake of people by Drupada the king; and prepared for the purpose of marriage. That you all (wives), having accomplished all duties, obtain; and Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī) should not remain there for a long time.)
The food prepared by King Drupada for the people and for the marriage ceremony—having accomplished all duties, you all may partake of it; and Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī) should not stay there for long.
इमे रथाः काञ्चनपद्मचित्राः; सदश्वयुक्ता वसुधाधिपार्हाः। एतान्समारुह्य परैत सर्वे; पाञ्चालराजस्य निवेशनं तत् ॥१-१८६-२॥
ime rathāḥ kāñcanapadmacitrāḥ; sadaśvayuktā vasudhādhipārhāḥ। etānsamāruhya paraita sarve; pāñcālarājasya niveśanaṃ tat ॥1-186-2॥
[इमे (ime) - these; रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots; काञ्चनपद्मचित्राः (kāñcanapadmacitrāḥ) - adorned with golden lotuses; सदश्वयुक्ताः (sadaśvayuktāḥ) - yoked with good horses; वसुधाधिपार्हाः (vasudhādhipārhāḥ) - worthy of a king; एतान् (etān) - these (accusative); समारुह्य (samāruhya) - having mounted; परैत (paraita) - let (them) go; सर्वे (sarve) - all; पाञ्चालराजस्य (pāñcālarājasya) - of the king of the Pāñcālas; निवेशनं (niveśanam) - residence; तत् (tat) - that;]
(These chariots adorned with golden lotuses, yoked with good horses, worthy of a king. Having mounted these, let all go to the residence of the king of the Pāñcālas, that (residence).)
These are chariots adorned with golden lotuses, yoked with excellent horses, fit for a king. Let all mount these and proceed to the residence of the king of the Pāñcālas.
वैशम्पायन उवाच॥
vaiśampāyana uvāca॥
[वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana) - Vaiśampāyana; (name of the sage); उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Vaiśampāyana said;)
Vaiśampāyana said.
ततः प्रयाताः कुरुपुङ्गवास्ते; पुरोहितं तं प्रथमं प्रयाप्य। आस्थाय यानानि महान्ति तानि; कुन्ती च कृष्णा च सहैव याते ॥१-१८६-३॥
tataḥ prayātāḥ kurupuṅgavās te; purohitaṃ taṃ prathamaṃ prayāpya. āsthāya yānāni mahānti tāni; kuntī ca kṛṣṇā ca sahaiva yāte ॥1-186-3॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; प्रयाताः (prayātāḥ) - departed; कुरुपुङ्गवाः (kurupuṅgavāḥ) - the foremost of the Kurus; ते (te) - they; पुरोहितं (purohitam) - the priest; तम् (tam) - him; प्रथमम् (prathamam) - first; प्रयाप्य (prayāpya) - having sent; आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having mounted; यानानि (yānāni) - vehicles; महान्ति (mahānti) - great; तानि (tāni) - those; कुन्ती (kuntī) - Kuntī; च (ca) - and; कृष्णा (kṛṣṇā) - Kṛṣṇā; च (ca) - and; सहैव (sahaiva) - together; याते (yāte) - went;]
(Then they, the foremost of the Kurus, having first sent the priest ahead, departed. Having mounted those great vehicles, Kuntī and Kṛṣṇā also went together.)
Then the foremost of the Kurus, after sending the priest ahead, set out. Kuntī and Kṛṣṇā also went together, having mounted those great vehicles.
श्रुत्वा तु वाक्यानि पुरोहितस्य; यान्युक्तवान्भारत धर्मराजः। जिज्ञासयैवाथ कुरूत्तमानां; द्रव्याण्यनेकान्युपसञ्जहार ॥१-१८६-४॥
śrutvā tu vākyāni purohitasya; yānyuktavān bhārata dharmarājaḥ। jijñāsayā eva atha kurūttamānām; dravyāṇi anekāni upasañjahāra ॥1-186-4॥
[श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; तु (tu) - but; वाक्यानि (vākyāni) - words; पुरोहितस्य (purohitasya) - of the priest; यानि (yāni) - which; उक्तवान् (uktavān) - had spoken; भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata; धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - the king of dharma; जिज्ञासया (jijñāsayā) - with curiosity; एव (eva) - indeed; अथ (atha) - then; कुरूत्तमानाम् (kurūttamānām) - of the foremost of Kurus; द्रव्याणि (dravyāṇi) - objects; अनेकानि (anekāni) - many; उपसञ्जहार (upasañjahāra) - collected;]
(Having heard the words of the priest, which the king of dharma had spoken, O Bhārata, then indeed, with curiosity, he collected many objects of the foremost of Kurus.)
O Bhārata, having listened to the words spoken by the priest, the king of dharma, out of curiosity, then gathered many possessions belonging to the foremost of the Kurus.
फलानि माल्यानि सुसंस्कृतानि; चर्माणि वर्माणि तथासनानि। गाश्चैव राजन्नथ चैव रज्जू; र्द्रव्याणि चान्यानि कृषीनिमित्तम् ॥१-१८६-५॥
phalāni mālyāni susaṃskṛtāni; carmāṇi varmāṇi tathāsanāni. gāścaiva rājannatha caiva rajjū; dravyāṇi cānyāni kṛṣīnimittam ॥1-186-5॥
[फलानि (phalāni) - fruits; माल्यानि (mālyāni) - garlands; सुसंस्कृतानि (susaṃskṛtāni) - well-prepared; चर्माणि (carmāṇi) - hides; वर्माणि (varmāṇi) - armors; तथासनानि (tathāsanāni) - and likewise seats; गाः (gāḥ) - cows; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; राजन् (rājan) - O king; अथ (atha) - then; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; रज्जूः (rajjūḥ) - ropes; द्रव्याणि (dravyāṇi) - materials; च (ca) - and; अन्यानि (anyāni) - other; कृषीनिमित्तम् (kṛṣīnimittam) - for the purpose of agriculture;]
(Fruits, garlands, well-prepared (items); hides, armors, and likewise seats. Cows indeed, O king, then indeed ropes; and other materials for the purpose of agriculture.)
Fruits, garlands, well-prepared items; hides, armors, and seats as well. Cows, O king, and also ropes and other materials for agricultural purposes.
अन्येषु शिल्पेषु च यान्यपि स्युः; सर्वाणि कॢप्तान्यखिलेन तत्र। क्रीडानिमित्तानि च यानि तानि; सर्वाणि तत्रोपजहार राजा ॥१-१८६-६॥
anyeṣu śilpeṣu ca yāny api syuḥ; sarvāṇi kḷptāny akhilena tatra। krīḍānimittāni ca yāni tāni; sarvāṇi tatropajahāra rājā ॥1-186-6॥
[अन्येषु (anyeṣu) - in other; शिल्पेषु (śilpeṣu) - arts; च (ca) - and; यानि (yāni) - which; अपि (api) - also; स्युः (syuḥ) - may be; सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all; कॢप्तानि (kḷptāni) - prepared; अखिलेन (akhilena) - entirely; तत्र (tatra) - there; क्रीडानिमित्तानि (krīḍānimittāni) - for play; च (ca) - and; यानि (yāni) - which; तानि (tāni) - those; सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all; तत्र (tatra) - there; उपजहार (upajahāra) - brought; राजा (rājā) - king;]
(In other arts and whatever else there may be, all (things) prepared entirely there; and whatever things for play, all those the king brought there.)
The king brought together all things prepared in other arts and whatever else there was, as well as all things meant for play, entirely there.
रथाश्ववर्माणि च भानुमन्ति; खड्गा महान्तोऽश्वरथाश्च चित्राः। धनूंषि चाग्र्याणि शराश्च मुख्याः; शक्त्यृष्टयः काञ्चनभूषिताश्च ॥१-१८६-७॥
rathāśvavarmāṇi ca bhānumanti; khaḍgā mahānto'śvarathāśca citrāḥ. dhanūṃṣi cāgryāṇi śarāśca mukhyāḥ; śaktyṛṣṭayaḥ kāñcanabhūṣitāśca ॥1-186-7॥
[रथ (ratha) - chariot; अश्व (aśva) - horse; वर्माणि (varmāṇi) - armours; च (ca) - and; भानुमन्ति (bhānumanti) - shining; खड्गाः (khaḍgāḥ) - swords; महान्तः (mahāntaḥ) - great; अश्व (aśva) - horse; रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots; च (ca) - and; चित्राः (citrāḥ) - variegated; धनूंषि (dhanūṃṣi) - bows; च (ca) - and; आग्र्याणि (āgryāṇi) - excellent; शराः (śarāḥ) - arrows; च (ca) - and; मुख्याः (mukhyāḥ) - chief; शक्ति (śakti) - lances; ऋष्टयः (ṛṣṭayaḥ) - spears; काञ्चन (kāñcana) - gold; भूषिताः (bhūṣitāḥ) - adorned; च (ca) - and;]
(Chariots, horses, armours, and shining; swords, great, horses, chariots, and variegated. Bows and excellent, arrows and chief; lances, spears, gold-adorned and.)
Chariots, horses, armours, and shining weapons; great swords, variegated horses and chariots. Bows and excellent arrows, chief among them; lances and spears adorned with gold.
प्रासा भुशुण्ड्यश्च परश्वधाश्च; साङ्ग्रामिकं चैव तथैव सर्वम्। शय्यासनान्युत्तमसंस्कृतानि; तथैव चासन्विविधानि तत्र ॥१-१८६-८॥
prāsā bhuśuṇḍyaś ca paraśvadhāś ca; sāṅgrāmikaṃ caiva tathaiva sarvam। śayyāsanāny uttamasaṃskṛtāni; tathaiva cāsan vividhāni tatra ॥1-186-8॥
[प्रासा (prāsā) - javelins; भुशुण्ड्यः (bhuśuṇḍyaḥ) - slings; च (ca) - and; परश्वधाः (paraśvadhāḥ) - battle-axes; च (ca) - and; साङ्ग्रामिकम् (sāṅgrāmikam) - for battle; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; तथैव (tathaiva) - likewise; सर्वम् (sarvam) - all; शय्यासनानि (śayyāsanāni) - beds and seats; उत्तमसंस्कृतानि (uttamasaṃskṛtāni) - well-prepared; तथैव (tathaiva) - likewise; च (ca) - and; आसन (āsan) - seats; विविधानि (vividhāni) - of various kinds; तत्र (tatra) - there;]
(Javelins, slings and battle-axes; all kinds of battle equipment likewise. Beds and seats well-prepared; likewise, various kinds of seats there.)
There were javelins, slings, and battle-axes, as well as all kinds of battle equipment. There were also well-prepared beds and seats, and various kinds of seats there.
कुन्ती तु कृष्णां परिगृह्य साध्वी; मन्तःपुरं द्रुपदस्याविवेष। स्त्रियश्च तां कौरवराजपत्नीं; प्रत्यर्चयां चक्रुरदीनसत्त्वाः ॥१-१८६-९॥
kuntī tu kṛṣṇāṃ parigṛhya sādhvī; mantaḥpuraṃ drupadasyāviveṣa. striyaś ca tāṃ kauravarājapatnīṃ; pratyarcayāṃ cakrur adīnasattvāḥ ॥1-186-9॥
[कुन्ती (kuntī) - Kuntī; (proper noun, mother of Pāṇḍavas); तु (tu) - but; however; कृष्णां (kṛṣṇām) - Kṛṣṇā; (proper noun, Draupadī); परिगृह्य (parigṛhya) - having embraced; having taken around; साध्वी (sādhvī) - virtuous woman; chaste lady; मन्तःपुरं (mantaḥpuram) - inner apartments; women's quarters; द्रुपदस्य (drupadasya) - of Drupada; (genitive); अविवेष (aviveṣa) - entered; went into; स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women; ladies; च (ca) - and; तां (tām) - her; that one; कौरवराजपत्नीं (kauravarājapatnīm) - wife of the king of the Kauravas; (i.e., Draupadī); प्रत्यर्चयाम् (pratyarcayām) - honored; worshipped; चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they did; they made; अदीनसत्त्वाः (adīnasattvāḥ) - of undepressed spirit; noble-minded;]
(Kuntī but Kṛṣṇā having embraced, the virtuous woman, entered the inner apartments of Drupada. The women and her, the wife of the king of the Kauravas, honored, did, of undepressed spirit.)
But Kuntī, having embraced Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī), the virtuous lady, entered Drupada's inner apartments. The women there, noble in spirit, honored her, the wife of the Kaurava king.
तान्सिंहविक्रान्तगतीनवेक्ष्य; महर्षभाक्षानजिनोत्तरीयान्। गूढोत्तरांसान्भुजगेन्द्रभोग; प्रलम्बबाहून्पुरुषप्रवीरान् ॥१-१८६-१०॥
tān siṃha-vikrānta-gatīn avekṣya; maharṣabha-akṣān ajina-uttarīyān। gūḍha-uttarāṃsān bhuja-gendra-bhoga; pralamba-bāhūn puruṣa-pravīrān ॥1-186-10॥
[तान् (tān) - them; सिंहविक्रान्तगतीन् (siṃha-vikrānta-gatīn) - having lion-like heroic movement; अवेक्ष्य (avekṣya) - having observed; महर्षभाक्षान् (maharṣabha-akṣān) - with great bull-like eyes; अजिनोत्तरीयान् (ajina-uttarīyān) - wearing upper garments of animal skin; गूढोत्तरांसान् (gūḍha-uttarāṃsān) - with concealed shoulders; भुजगेन्द्रभोग (bhuja-gendra-bhoga) - arms like the coils of the king of serpents; प्रलम्बबाहून् (pralamba-bāhūn) - with long arms; पुरुषप्रवीरान् (puruṣa-pravīrān) - the foremost among men;]
(Having observed them, whose movement was heroic like a lion, with great bull-like eyes, wearing upper garments of animal skin, with concealed shoulders, arms like the coils of the king of serpents, with long arms, the foremost among men.)
He saw those men, moving with the courage of lions, with eyes like great bulls, clad in animal-skin upper garments, their shoulders concealed, their arms long and coiled like the king of serpents—heroes among men.
राजा च राज्ञः सचिवाश्च सर्वे; पुत्राश्च राज्ञः सुहृदस्तथैव। प्रेष्याश्च सर्वे निखिलेन राज; न्हर्षं समापेतुरतीव तत्र ॥१-१८६-११॥
rājā ca rājñaḥ sacivāś ca sarve; putrāś ca rājñaḥ suhṛdas tathaiva। preṣyāś ca sarve nikhilena rāj; n harṣaṃ samāpetur atīva tatra ॥1-186-11॥
[राजा (rājā) - king; च (ca) - and; राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king; सचिवाः (sacivāḥ) - ministers; च (ca) - and; सर्वे (sarve) - all; पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons; च (ca) - and; राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king; सुहृदः (suhṛdaḥ) - friends; तथैव (tathaiva) - likewise; प्रेष्याः (preṣyāḥ) - servants; च (ca) - and; सर्वे (sarve) - all; निखिलेन (nikhilena) - entirely; राजन् (rājan) - O king; हर्षं (harṣaṃ) - joy; समापेतुः (samāpetuḥ) - attained; अतीव (atīva) - exceedingly; तत्र (tatra) - there;]
(The king and all the ministers of the king; and the sons of the king, and likewise the friends; and all the servants entirely, O king, attained exceedingly great joy there.)
The king, all his ministers, sons, friends, and every servant, O king, were all filled with immense joy there.
ते तत्र वीराः परमासनेषु; सपादपीठेष्वविशङ्कमानाः। यथानुपूर्व्या विविशुर्नराग्र्या; स्तदा महार्हेषु न विस्मयन्तः ॥१-१८६-१२॥
te tatra vīrāḥ paramāsaneṣu; sapādapīṭheṣvaviśaṅkamānāḥ। yathānupūrvyā viviśur narāgryāḥ; stadā mahārheṣu na vismayantaḥ ॥1-186-12॥
[ते (te) - they; तत्र (tatra) - there; वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes; परमासनेषु (paramāsaneṣu) - on excellent seats; सपादपीठेषु (sapādapīṭheṣu) - with footstools; अविशङ्कमानाः (aviśaṅkamānāḥ) - without hesitation; यथा (yathā) - as; अनुपूर्व्या (anupūrvyā) - in order; विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - entered; नराग्र्याः (narāgryāḥ) - the foremost men; स्तदा (stadā) - then; महार्हेषु (mahārheṣu) - on very costly (seats); न (na) - not; विस्मयन्तः (vismayantaḥ) - being astonished;]
(They there heroes on excellent seats with footstools without hesitation as in order entered the foremost men then on very costly (seats) not being astonished.)
There, those heroes, the foremost of men, entered the excellent seats with footstools in due order, without hesitation, and then, seated on the very costly seats, they were not astonished.
उच्चावचं पार्थिवभोजनीयं; पात्रीषु जाम्बूनदराजतीषु। दासाश्च दास्यश्च सुमृष्टवेषाः; भोजापकाश्चाप्युपजह्रुरन्नम् ॥१-१८६-१३॥
uccāvacaṃ pārthivabhojanīyaṃ; pātrīṣu jāmbūnadarājatīṣu। dāsāśca dāsyaśca sumṛṣṭaveṣāḥ; bhojāpakāścāpyupajahruarannam ॥1-186-13॥
[उच्चावचम् (uccāvacam) - high and low; पार्थिवभोजनीयम् (pārthivabhojanīyam) - fit for royal consumption; पात्रीषु (pātrīṣu) - in vessels; जाम्बूनदराजतीषु (jāmbūnadarājatīṣu) - made of gold and silver; दासाः (dāsāḥ) - male servants; च (ca) - and; दास्यः (dāsyaḥ) - female servants; च (ca) - and; सुमृष्टवेषाः (sumṛṣṭaveṣāḥ) - well-adorned; भोजापकाः (bhojāpakāḥ) - food preparers; च (ca) - and; अपि (api) - also; उपजह्रुः (upajahruḥ) - brought; अन्नम् (annam) - food;]
(High and low (quality) food fit for royal consumption, in vessels made of gold and silver; male and female servants, well-adorned, and food preparers also brought food.)
High and low varieties of food suitable for kings were served in golden and silver vessels; well-dressed male and female servants, along with food preparers, also brought the food.
ते तत्र भुक्त्वा पुरुषप्रवीरा; यथानुकामं सुभृशं प्रतीताः। उत्क्रम्य सर्वाणि वसूनि तत्र; साङ्ग्रामिकान्याविविशुर्नृवीराः ॥१-१८६-१४॥
te tatra bhuktvā puruṣapravīrāḥ; yathānukāmaṃ subhṛśaṃ pratītāḥ। utkrāmya sarvāṇi vasūni tatra; sāṅgrāmikānyāviviśurnṛvīrāḥ ॥1-186-14॥
[ते (te) - they; तत्र (tatra) - there; भुक्त्वा (bhuktvā) - having enjoyed; पुरुषप्रवीराः (puruṣapravīrāḥ) - heroes among men; यथा (yathā) - as; अनुकामम् (anukāmam) - according to desire; सुभृशम् (subhṛśam) - exceedingly; प्रतीताः (pratītāḥ) - satisfied; उत्क्रम्य (utkrāmya) - having left behind; सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all; वसूनि (vasūni) - possessions; तत्र (tatra) - there; साङ्ग्रामिकानि (sāṅgrāmikāni) - belonging to battle; आविविशुः (āviviśuḥ) - entered; नृवीराः (nṛvīrāḥ) - warrior-heroes;]
(They there having enjoyed, heroes among men; as according to desire exceedingly satisfied. Having left behind all possessions there; the warrior-heroes entered those belonging to battle.)
The heroes among men, having enjoyed themselves there, were exceedingly satisfied according to their desires. Leaving all their possessions there, the warrior-heroes entered the battlefield.
तल्लक्षयित्वा द्रुपदस्य पुत्रो; राजा च सर्वैः सह मन्त्रिमुख्यैः। समर्चयामासुरुपेत्य हृष्टाः; कुन्तीसुतान्पार्थिवपुत्रपौत्रान् ॥१-१८६-१५॥
tallakṣayitvā drupadasya putro; rājā ca sarvaiḥ saha mantrimukhyaiḥ. samarcayāmāsurupetya hṛṣṭāḥ; kuntīsutān pārthivaputrapautrān ॥1-186-15॥
[तत् (tat) - that; लक्षयित्वा (lakṣayitvā) - having observed; द्रुपदस्य (drupadasya) - of Drupada; पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son; राजा (rājā) - king; च (ca) - and; सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - with all; सह (saha) - together; मन्त्रिमुख्यैः (mantrimukhyaiḥ) - with chief ministers; समर्चयामासुः (samarcayāmāsuḥ) - honored; उपेत्य (upetya) - having approached; हृष्टाः (hṛṣṭāḥ) - joyful; कुन्ती (kuntī) - Kunti; सुतान् (sutān) - sons; पार्थिव (pārthiva) - king; पुत्र (putra) - son; पौत्रान् (pautrān) - grandsons;]
(Having observed that, the son of Drupada, the king, together with all the chief ministers, joyfully approached and honored the sons of Kunti, the sons and grandsons of kings.)
Having noticed this, Drupada's son, the king, along with all the chief ministers, joyfully approached and honored the sons of Kunti, as well as the sons and grandsons of kings.
