Mahabharata - Virāṭa Parva (महाभारत - विराटपर्वम्)
04.014
वैशम्पायन उवाच॥
vaiśampāyana uvāca॥
[वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana) - Vaiśampāyana; (proper noun); उवाच (uvāca) - said; spoke;]
(Vaiśampāyana said;)
Vaiśampāyana said;
प्रत्याख्यातो राजपुत्र्या सुदेष्णां कीचकोऽब्रवीत्। अमर्यादेन कामेन घोरेणाभिपरिप्लुतः ॥०४-१४-१॥
pratyākhyāto rājaputryā sudeṣṇāṃ kīcako'bravīt। amaryādena kāmena ghoreṇābhipariplutaḥ॥04-14-1॥
[प्रत्याख्यातः (pratyākhyātaḥ) - rejected; राजपुत्र्या (rājaputryā) - by the princess; सुदेष्णाम् (sudeṣṇām) - (to) Sudeṣṇā; कीचकः (kīcakaḥ) - Kīcaka (proper noun); अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said; अमर्यादेन (amaryādena) - without restraint; कामेन (kāmena) - with desire; घोरेण (ghoreṇa) - with violent (one); अभिपरिप्लुतः (abhipariplutaḥ) - overwhelmed;]
(Rejected by the princess, to Sudeṣṇā Kīcaka said, overwhelmed by unrestrained, violent desire.)
After being rejected by the princess, Kīcaka, overwhelmed by unrestrained and violent desire, spoke to Sudeṣṇā. (04-14-1)
यथा कैकेयि सैरन्ध्र्या समेयां तद्विधीयताम्। तां सुदेष्णे परीप्सस्व माहं प्राणान्प्रहासिषम् ॥०४-१४-२॥
yathā kaikeyi sairandhryā sameyāṁ tadvidhīyatām। tāṁ sudeṣṇe parīpsasva māhaṁ prāṇān prahāsiṣam ॥04-14-2॥
[यथा (yathā) - as; in the manner; according to; कैकेयि (kaikeyi) - O Kaikeyi; (female resident of Kekaya, address); सैरन्ध्र्या (sairandhryā) - with Sairandhri; (by Sairandhri, ablative/instrumental); समेयाम् (sameyām) - I may unite; I may meet; I may come together; तद्विधीयताम् (tad vidhīyatām) - let that be arranged; let that be done; तां (tāṁ) - her; that (feminine accusative singular); सुदेष्णे (sudeṣṇe) - O Sudeṣṇā; (address, vocative); परीप्सस्व (parīpsasva) - desire to gain; seek to obtain; माऽहं (mā'haṁ) - let not I; may I not; प्राणान् (prāṇān) - lives; vital breaths; प्रहासिषम् (prahāsiṣam) - I should lose; I may discard;]
(As, O Kaikeyi, with Sairandhri I may unite, let that be arranged. Her, O Sudeṣṇā, desire to obtain; let not I my lives lose.)
O Kaikeyi, just as I may meet Sairandhri, let that be arranged. O Sudeṣṇā, seek to bring her; let me not lose my life. (04-14-2)
तस्य तां बहुशः श्रुत्वा वाचं विलपतस्तदा। विराटमहिषी देवी कृपां चक्रे मनस्विनी ॥०४-१४-३॥
tasya tāṃ bahuśaḥ śrutvā vācaṃ vilapatas tadā। virāṭmahiṣī devī kṛpāṃ cakre manasvinī ॥04-14-3॥
[तस्य (tasya) - his; (of him); तां (tāṃ) - that; (her); बहुशः (bahuśaḥ) - many times; repeatedly; श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard; वाचं (vācam) - speech; words; विलपतः (vilapatas) - lamenting; bewailing; तदा (tadā) - then; विराटमहिषी (virāṭmahiṣī) - Virāṭ's queen; देवी (devī) - lady; goddess; कृपां (kṛpāṃ) - compassion; mercy; चक्रे (cakre) - made; did; (showed; bestowed;) मनस्विनी (manasvinī) - high-minded; noble-minded;]
(His that repeatedly having heard speech lamenting then Virāṭ's queen lady compassion did noble-minded.)
When she, the noble-minded queen of Virāṭ, had repeatedly heard his lamenting words, the lady felt compassion. (04-14-3)
स्वमर्थमभिसन्धाय तस्यार्थमनुचिन्त्य च। उद्वेगं चैव कृष्णायाः सुदेष्णा सूतमब्रवीत् ॥०४-१४-४॥
svam-artham-abhisandhāya tasyārtham-anucintya ca। udvegaṃ caiva kṛṣṇāyāḥ sudeṣṇā sūtam-abravīt ॥04-14-4॥
[स्वमर्थम् (svam-artham) - her own purpose; अभिसन्धाय (abhisandhāya) - having considered; तस्य-अर्थम् (tasya-artham) - his purpose; अनुचिन्त्य (anucintya) - having considered; च (ca) - and; उद्वेगम् (udvegam) - distress; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; कृष्णायाः (kṛṣṇāyāḥ) - of Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī); सुदेष्णा (sudeṣṇā) - Sudeṣṇā; सूतम् (sūtam) - the charioteer; अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke;]
(Having considered her own purpose and having thought of his purpose, and also the distress of Kṛṣṇā, Sudeṣṇā spoke to the charioteer.)
Sudeṣṇā, having considered her own purpose, thought of his purpose and also the distress of Kṛṣṇā, spoke to the charioteer. (04-14-4)
पर्विणीं त्वं समुद्दिष्य सुरामन्नं च कारय। तत्रैनां प्रेषयिष्यामि सुराहारीं तवान्तिकम् ॥०४-१४-५॥
parviṇīṃ tvaṃ samuddiṣya surāmannaṃ ca kāraya। tatra enāṃ preṣayiṣyāmi surāhārīṃ tavāntikam ॥04-14-5॥
[पर्विणीं (parviṇīm) - for the festival; त्वं (tvaṃ) - you; समुद्दिष्य (samuddiṣya) - with regard to; सुरामन्नं (surāmannaṃ) - liquor and food; च (ca) - and; कारय (kāraya) - have (it) made; तत्र (tatra) - there; एनाम् (enām) - this (woman); प्रेषयिष्यामि (preṣayiṣyāmi) - I will send; सुराहारीम् (surāhārīm) - who takes liquor; तव (tava) - to your; अन्तिकम् (antikam) - presence;]
(For the festival you, with regard to liquor and food, have it prepared; there this woman I will send—a liquor-taker—to your presence. (04-14-5))
For the festival, you have liquor and food prepared; I will send this liquor-consuming woman to your presence there. (04-14-5)
तत्र सम्प्रेषितामेनां विजने निरवग्रहाम्। सान्त्वयेथा यथाकामं सान्त्व्यमाना रमेद्यदि ॥०४-१४-६॥
tatra saṃpreṣitām enāṃ vijane niravagrahām। sāntvayetthā yathākāmaṃ sāntvyamānā ramedyadi॥04-14-6॥
[तत्र (tatra) - there; सम्प्रेषिताम् (saṃpreṣitām) - having sent; एनाम् (enām) - her; विजने (vijane) - in solitude; निरवग्रहाम् (niravagrahām) - without restraint; सान्त्वयेथा (sāntvayetthā) - you should console; यथा (yathā) - as; कामम् (kāmam) - desire; सान्त्व्यमाना (sāntvyamānā) - being consoled; रमेत् (ramet) - she may delight; यदि (yadi) - if;]
(There, having sent her in solitude without restraint, you should console (her) as (is her) desire; if, being consoled, she may delight.)
There, having sent her to a solitary place without restraint, you should console her as she desires; if, being consoled, she may be pleased. (04-14-6)
कीचकस्तु गृहं गत्वा भगिन्या वचनात्तदा। सुरामाहारयामास राजार्हां सुपरिस्रुताम् ॥०४-१४-७॥
kīcakastu gṛhaṃ gatvā bhaginyā vacanāttadā. surāmāhārayāmāsa rājārhāṃ suparisrutām ॥04-14-7॥
[कीचकस्तु (kīcakastu) - But Kīcaka; गृहम् (gṛham) - house; गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone; भगिन्या (bhaginyā) - by (his) sister; वचनात् (vacanāt) - at the word (on the order); तदा (tadā) - then; सुराम् (surām) - liquor; आहारयामास (āhārayāmāsa) - brought; राजार्हाम् (rājārhām) - fit for a king; सुपरिस्रुताम् (suparisrutām) - well-purified;]
(But Kīcaka, having gone to the house, at the word of (his) sister then brought liquor, fit for a king, (and) well-purified.)
But Kīcaka went to the house and, at his sister's request, brought liquor that was fit for a king and excellently purified. (04-14-7)
आजौरभ्रं च सुभृशं बहूंश्चोच्चावचान्मृगान्। कारयामास कुशलैरन्नपानं सुशोभनम् ॥०४-१४-८॥
ājau rabhraṃ ca subhṛśaṃ bahūṃś coccāvacān mṛgān। kārayāmāsa kuśalair annapānaṃ suśobhanam ॥04-14-8॥
[आजौ (ājau) - goats; (he-goats); अभ्रं (abhram) - sheep; (rams); च (ca) - and; सुभृशं (subhṛśam) - abundantly; बहून् (bahūn) - many; च (ca) - and; उच्चावचान् (uccāvacān) - high and low (various); मृगान् (mṛgān) - animals; कारयामास (kārayāmāsa) - caused to be prepared; कुशलैः (kuśalaiḥ) - by the skilled (ones); अन्नपानम् (annapānam) - food and drink; सुशोभनम् (suśobhanam) - excellent;]
(Goats, sheep and also abundantly many various animals; caused to be prepared by the skilled (ones) excellent food and drink.)
He had excellent food and drink prepared by skilled persons from goats, sheep, and many other kinds of animals, both great and small. (04-14-8)
तस्मिन्कृते तदा देवी कीचकेनोपमन्त्रिता। सुदेष्णा प्रेषयामास सैरन्ध्रीं कीचकालयम् ॥०४-१४-९॥
tasmin kṛte tadā devī kīcakena upamantritā। sudeṣṇā preṣayāmāsa sairandhrīṃ kīcakālayam ॥04-14-9॥
[तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (act); कृते (kṛte) - having been done; तदा (tadā) - then; देवी (devī) - the queen; कीचकेन (kīcakena) - by Kīcaka; उपमन्त्रिता (upamantritā) - consulted (having been instructed); सुदेष्णा (sudeṣṇā) - Sudeshna; प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - sent; सैरन्ध्रीम् (sairandhrīm) - Sairandhri (Draupadi); कीचकालयम् (kīcakālayam) - to Kīcaka's residence;]
(In that act having been done, then the queen, having been consulted by Kīcaka, Sudeshna sent Sairandhri to Kīcaka's residence.)
When that had been done, then the queen, Sudeshna, after being approached by Kīcaka, sent Sairandhri to Kīcaka's house. (04-14-9)
सुदेष्णोवाच॥
sudeṣṇo uvāca॥
[सुदेष्णः (sudeṣṇaḥ) - Sudeṣṇa; (proper noun; name of a person); उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Sudeṣṇa said;)
Sudeṣṇa said.
उत्तिष्ठ गच्छ सैरन्ध्रि कीचकस्य निवेशनम्। पानमानय कल्याणि पिपासा मां प्रबाधते ॥०४-१४-१०॥
uttiṣṭha gaccha sairandhri kīcakasya niveśanam। pānam ānaya kalyāṇi pipāsā mām prabādhate ॥04-14-10॥
[उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha) - arise; गच्छ (gaccha) - go; सैरन्ध्रि (sairandhri) - O Sairandhri; कीचकस्य (kīcakasya) - of Kīcaka; निवेशनम् (niveśanam) - chamber; पानम् (pānam) - drink; आनय (ānaya) - bring; कल्याणि (kalyāṇi) - O auspicious one; पिपासा (pipāsā) - thirst; माम् (mām) - me; प्रबाधते (prabādhate) - afflicts;]
(Arise, go, O Sairandhri, to Kīcaka's chamber. Bring drink, O auspicious one; thirst afflicts me.)
Arise and go, Sairandhri, to Kīcaka's chamber. O auspicious one, bring a drink, for I am tormented by thirst. (04-14-10)
द्रौपद्युवाच॥
draupadyuvāca॥
[द्रौपदी (draupadī) - Draupadī; (proper noun, the name of the speaker); उवाच (uvāca) - said; spoke;]
(Draupadī said;)
Draupadī said.
न गच्छेयमहं तस्य राजपुत्रि निवेशनम्। त्वमेव राज्ञि जानासि यथा स निरपत्रपः ॥०४-१४-११॥
na gaccheyam ahaṃ tasya rājasutri niveśanam। tvam eva rājñi jānāsi yathā sa niraptrapaḥ ॥04-14-11॥
[न (na) - not; गच्छेयम् (gaccheyam) - I should go; अहं (ahaṃ) - I; तस्य (tasya) - his; राजपुत्रि (rājaputri) - O princess; निवेशनम् (niveśanam) - residence; त्वम् (tvam) - you; एव (eva) - indeed; राज्ञि (rājñi) - O queen; जानासि (jānāsi) - you know; यथा (yathā) - as; स (sa) - he; निरपत्रपः (niraptrapaḥ) - shameless;]
(Not I should go, I, to his, O princess, residence. You indeed, O queen, know as he shameless.)
O princess, I should not go to his residence. O queen, you alone know how shameless he is. (04-14-11)
न चाहमनवद्याङ्गि तव वेश्मनि भामिनि। कामवृत्ता भविष्यामि पतीनां व्यभिचारिणी ॥०४-१४-१२॥
na cāham anavadyāṅgi tava veśmani bhāmini। kāmavṛttā bhaviṣyāmi patīnāṃ vyabhicāriṇī ॥04-14-12॥
[न (na) - not; च (ca) - and; अहम् (aham) - I; अनवद्याङ्गि (anavadyāṅgi) - O flawless-limbed one; तव (tava) - in your; वेश्मनि (veśmani) - house; भामिनि (bhāmini) - O radiant one; कामवृत्ता (kāmavṛttā) - engaged in passions; भविष्यामि (bhaviṣyāmi) - I shall become; पतीनां (patīnāṃ) - of husbands; व्यभिचारिणी (vyabhicāriṇī) - unfaithful woman;]
(Not and I, O flawless-limbed one, in your house, O radiant one, engaged in passions, I shall become, of husbands, unfaithful woman.)
O flawless-limbed and radiant one, I will not, in your house, become an unfaithful wife to my husband by engaging in passions. (04-14-12)
त्वं चैव देवि जानासि यथा स समयः कृतः। प्रविशन्त्या मया पूर्वं तव वेश्मनि भामिनि ॥०४-१४-१३॥
tvaṃ caiva devi jānāsi yathā sa samayaḥ kṛtaḥ। praviśantyā mayā pūrvaṃ tava veśmani bhāmini॥04-14-13॥
[त्वं (tvaṃ) - you; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; देवि (devi) - O goddess; जानासि (jānāsi) - you know; यथा (yathā) - as; स (sa) - that; समयः (samayaḥ) - agreement; कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - was made; प्रविशन्त्या (praviśantyā) - by (me) entering; मया (mayā) - by me; पूर्वं (pūrvaṃ) - before; तव (tava) - your; वेश्मनि (veśmani) - in the house; भामिनि (bhāmini) - O beautiful one;]
(You indeed, O goddess, know as the agreement was made, by me entering before in your house, O beautiful one.)
You, O goddess, indeed know how that agreement was made when I previously entered your house, O beautiful one. (04-14-13)
कीचकश्च सुकेशान्ते मूढो मदनदर्पितः। सोऽवमंस्यति मां दृष्ट्वा न यास्ये तत्र शोभने ॥०४-१४-१४॥
kīcakaś ca sukeśānte mūḍho madanadarpitaḥ। so'vamaṃsyati māṃ dṛṣṭvā na yāsye tatra śobhane॥04-14-14॥
[कीचकः (kīcakaḥ) - Kīcaka; (proper noun; name of a person); च (ca) - and; सुकेशान्ते (sukeśānte) - at the end of the beautiful-haired (i.e., in the place of Sukeśānta); मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - deluded; foolish; मदनदर्पितः (madanadarpitaḥ) - inflamed with pride by desire; overcome by the arrogance of passion; सः (saḥ) - he; अवमंस्यति (avamaṃsyati) - will disrespect; will look down upon; will despise; माम् (mām) - me; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; न (na) - not; यास्ये (yāsye) - I will go; तत्र (tatra) - there; शोभने (śobhane) - O beautiful one; (addressing the lovely lady);]
(Kīcaka and at the end of beautiful-haired, deluded, overcome with the pride of desire; he will look down upon me, having seen (me), I will not go there, O beautiful one.)
Kīcaka, deluded and intoxicated by the pride of passion at Sukeśānta, will despise me when he sees me. Therefore, O beautiful one, I will not go there. (04-14-14)
सन्ति बह्व्यस्तव प्रेष्या राजपुत्रि वशानुगाः। अन्यां प्रेषय भद्रं ते स हि मामवमंस्यते ॥०४-१४-१५॥
santi bahvyas tava preṣyā rājaputri vaśānugāḥ। anyāṃ preṣaya bhadraṃ te sa hi mām avamaṃsyate॥04-14-15॥
[सन्ति (santi) - are (they exist); बह्व्यः (bahvyaḥ) - many (feminine); तव (tava) - your; प्रेष्याः (preṣyāḥ) - female attendants; राजपुत्रि (rājaputri) - O princess; वशानुगाः (vaśānugāḥ) - obedient; अन्यां (anyāṃ) - another (one); प्रेषय (preṣaya) - send; भद्रं (bhadraṃ) - well-being; ते (te) - to you; for you; सः (saḥ) - he; हि (hi) - indeed; माम् (mām) - me; अवमंस्यते (avamaṃsyate) - will consider inferior;]
(There are many female attendants of yours, O princess, obedient; another (one) send, well-being to you; for he indeed me will consider inferior.)
O princess, you have many obedient female attendants; send another one, for he will indeed think less of me. (04-14-15)
सुदेष्णोवाच॥
sudeṣṇovāca॥
[सुदेष्णः (sudeṣṇaḥ) - Sudeṣṇa; (proper noun, name of a person); उवाच (uvāca) - said; spoke;]
(Sudeṣṇa said;)
Sudeṣṇa said.
नैव त्वां जातु हिंस्यात्स इतः सम्प्रेषितां मया। वैशम्पायन उवाच॥
naiva tvāṃ jātu hiṃsyāt sa itaḥ saṃpreṣitāṃ mayā। vaiśampāyana uvāca॥
[नैव (na eva) - not indeed; त्वां (tvām) - you; जातु (jātu) - ever; हिंस्यात् (hiṃsyāt) - might harm; सः (saḥ) - he; इतः (itaḥ) - from here; सम्प्रेषिताम् (saṃpreṣitām) - sent; मया (mayā) - by me; वैशम्पायन उवाच (vaiśampāyana uvāca) - Vaiśampāyana said;]
(Not indeed you ever might harm he from here sent by me. Vaiśampāyana said.)
Vaiśampāyana said: "He whom I have sent from here will never harm you."
इत्यस्याः प्रददौ कांस्यं सपिधानं हिरण्मयम्। सा शङ्कमाना रुदती दैवं शरणमीयुषी ॥०४-१४-१७॥
ityasyāḥ pradadau kāṁsyaṁ sapidhānaṁ hiraṇmayam। sā śaṅkamānā rudatī daivaṁ śaraṇamīyuṣī ॥04-14-17॥
[इति (iti) - thus; अस्याः (asyāḥ) - to her; प्रददौ (pradadau) - gave; कांस्यं (kāṁsyaṁ) - bronze; सपिधानं (sapidhānaṁ) - with a lid; हिरण्मयम् (hiraṇmayam) - golden; सा (sā) - she; शङ्कमाना (śaṅkamānā) - suspecting; रुदती (rudatī) - weeping; दैवं (daivaṁ) - the divine; शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge; ईयुषी (īyuṣī) - seeking;]
(Thus to her gave a golden bronze (vessel) with a lid. She, suspecting, weeping, seeking refuge in the divine.)
Thus he gave her a golden bronze vessel with a lid. She, suspecting and weeping, sought refuge in the divine. (04-14-17)
प्रातिष्ठत सुराहारी कीचकस्य निवेशनम् ॥०४-१४-१७॥
prātiṣṭhata surāhārī kīcakasya niveśanam ॥04-14-17॥
[प्रातिष्ठत (prātiṣṭhata) - set out; departed; सुराहारी (surāhārī) - one who consumes liquor; कीचकस्य (kīcakasya) - of Kīcaka; निवेशनम् (niveśanam) - residence; dwelling;]
(Set out one who consumes liquor, of Kīcaka, residence.)
The liquor-drinker set out towards the residence of Kīcaka. (04-14-17)
द्रौपद्युवाच॥
draupady uvāca॥
[द्रौपदि (draupadi) - Draupadī; (proper noun, feminine); उवाच (uvāca) - said; spoke;]
(Draupadī said;)
Draupadī said.
यथाहमन्यं पाण्डुभ्यो नाभिजानामि कञ्चन। तेन सत्येन मां प्राप्तां कीचको मा वशे कृथाः ॥०४-१४-१८॥
yathāhamanyaṃ pāṇḍubhyo nābhijānāmi kañcana। tena satyena māṃ prāptāṃ kīcako mā vaśe kṛthāḥ ॥04-14-18॥
[यथा (yathā) - as; अहम् (aham) - I; अन्यम् (anyam) - another; पाण्डुभ्यः (pāṇḍubhyaḥ) - than the Pāṇḍavas; न (na) - not; अभिजानामि (abhijānāmi) - do know; कञ्चन (kañcana) - any; तेन (tena) - by that; सत्येन (satyena) - truth; माम् (mām) - me; प्राप्ताम् (prāptām) - arrived; कीचक (kīcaka) - Kīcaka; मा (mā) - do not; वशे (vaśe) - under control; कृथाः (kṛthāḥ) - put;]
(As I do not know any other than the Pāṇḍavas, by that truth, O Kīcaka, me who has arrived, do not put under control.)
As I know no one other than the Pāṇḍavas, by that truth, O Kīcaka, do not bring me under your control. (04-14-18)
वैशम्पायन उवाच॥
vaiśampāyana uvāca॥
[वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana) - Vaiśampāyana; (proper noun); उवाच (uvāca) - said; uttered;]
(Vaiśampāyana said;)
Vaiśampāyana said.
उपातिष्ठत सा सूर्यं मुहूर्तमबला ततः। स तस्यास्तनुमध्यायाः सर्वं सूर्योऽवबुद्धवान् ॥०४-१४-१९॥
upātiṣṭhata sā sūryaṃ muhūrtam abalā tataḥ। sa tasyās tanumadhyāyāḥ sarvaṃ sūryo'vabuddhavān॥04-14-19॥
[उपातिष्ठत (upātiṣṭhata) - approached; सा (sā) - she; सूर्यं (sūryam) - Sun; मुहूर्तम् (muhūrtam) - for a moment; अबला (abalā) - the weak (woman); ततः (tataḥ) - then; स (sa) - he; तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - her; तनुमध्यायाः (tanumadhyāyāḥ) - slender-waisted; सर्वं (sarvaṃ) - all; सूर्यः (sūryaḥ) - the Sun; अवबुद्धवान् (avabuddhavān) - understood;]
(She approached the Sun for a moment, the weak woman; then he, the Sun, understood all of the slender-waisted woman.)
The weak woman approached the Sun for a moment; then the Sun understood everything about the slender-waisted woman. (04-14-19)
अन्तर्हितं ततस्तस्या रक्षो रक्षार्थमादिशत्। तच्चैनां नाजहात्तत्र सर्वावस्थास्वनिन्दिताम् ॥०४-१४-२०॥
antarhitaṃ tatastasyā rakṣo rakṣārthamādiśat। taccaināṃ nājahāttatra sarvāvasthāsvaninditām ॥04-14-20॥
[अन्तर्हितम् (antarhitam) - disappeared; withdrawn; ततः (tataḥ) - then; from there; तस्या (tasyāḥ) - her; रक्षः (rakṣaḥ) - Rakshasa; demon; रक्षार्थम् (rakṣārtham) - for protection; आदिशत् (ādiśat) - he commanded; he ordered; तत् (tat) - that; च (ca) - and; एनाम् (enām) - her (accusative); न (na) - not; अजहात् (ajahāt) - did abandon; तत्र (tatra) - there; सर्वावस्थासु (sarvāvasthāsu) - in all conditions; in every situation; अनिन्दिताम् (aninditām) - the blameless one;]
(Disappeared then from her, the Rakshasa for protection commanded. And that (Rakshasa) did not abandon her there in all conditions, the blameless one.)
Then that Rakshasa, having become invisible, ordered protection for her. And he did not abandon her, the blameless one, in any situation there. (04-14-20)
तां मृगीमिव वित्रस्तां दृष्ट्वा कृष्णां समीपगाम्। उदतिष्ठन्मुदा सूतो नावं लब्ध्वेव पारगः ॥०४-१४-२१॥
tāṃ mṛgīm iva vitrastāṃ dṛṣṭvā kṛṣṇāṃ samīpagām। udatiṣṭhan mudā sūto nāvaṃ labdhvaiva pāragaḥ॥04-14-21॥
[ताम् (tām) - her; मृगीम् (mṛgīm) - doe; इव (iva) - like; वित्रस्ताम् (vitrastām) - terrified; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; कृष्णाम् (kṛṣṇām) - Kṛṣṇā; समीपगाम् (samīpagām) - approaching (coming near); उदतिष्ठन् (udatiṣṭhan) - rose up; मुदा (mudā) - with joy; सूतः (sūtaḥ) - the charioteer; नावम् (nāvam) - boat; लब्ध्वा (labdhvā) - having obtained; इव (iva) - as if; पारगः (pāragaḥ) - one who wishes to cross to the other shore;]
(Her, like a terrified doe, having seen Kṛṣṇā approaching, rose up with joy the charioteer, as if having obtained a boat, the one who wishes to cross to the other shore.)
When he saw Kṛṣṇā approaching, terrified like a frightened doe, the charioteer joyfully rose up, as if someone wishing to cross over had found a boat. (04-14-21)

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ॐ असतो मा सद्गमय। तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय। मृत्योर्माऽमृतं गमय। ॐ शान्ति: शान्ति: शान्ति: ॥ - बृहदारण्यकोपनिषद् 1.3.28
"Ōm! Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, and from death to immortality. Let there be peace, peace, and peace. Ōm!" - Brihadaranyaka Upanishad 1.3.28

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