15.031
वैशम्पायन उवाच॥
vaiśampāyana uvāca॥
[वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana) - Vaiśampāyana; (proper noun); उवाच (uvāca) - said;]
(Vaiśampāyana said;)
Vaiśampāyana said.
ततस्ते पाण्डवा दूरादवतीर्य पदातयः। अभिजग्मुर्नरपतेराश्रमं विनयानताः ॥१५-३१-१॥
tataste pāṇḍavā dūrād avatīrya padātayaḥ। abhijagmur narapater āśramaṃ vinayānatāḥ ॥15-31-1॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas; दूरात् (dūrāt) - from a distance; अवतीर्य (avatīrya) - having alighted; पदातयः (padātayaḥ) - on foot; अभिजग्मुः (abhijagmuḥ) - approached; नरपतेः (narapateḥ) - of the king; आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage; विनय-ānatāḥ (vinayānatāḥ) - humble;]
(Then they, the Pāṇḍavas, having alighted from a distance on foot, approached the king's hermitage, humble.)
Then the Pāṇḍavas, having dismounted at some distance, proceeded on foot with humility to the king's hermitage. (15-31-1)
स च पौरजनः सर्वो ये च राष्ट्रनिवासिनः। स्त्रियश्च कुरुमुख्यानां पद्भिरेवान्वयुस्तदा ॥१५-३१-२॥
sa ca paurajanaḥ sarvo ye ca rāṣṭranivāsinaḥ। striyaś ca kurumukhyānāṃ padbhir evānvayus tadā ॥15-31-2॥
[स (sa) - he; च (ca) - and; पौरजनः (paurajanaḥ) - townspeople; सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all; ये (ye) - who; च (ca) - and; राष्ट्रनिवासिनः (rāṣṭranivāsinaḥ) - inhabitants of the kingdom; स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women; च (ca) - and; कुरुमुख्यानाम् (kurumukhyānām) - of the chiefs of the Kurus; पद्भिः (padbhiḥ) - on foot; एव (eva) - indeed; अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed; तदा (tadā) - then;]
(He and the townspeople, all, and those inhabitants of the kingdom, and the women of the chiefs of the Kurus, indeed, on foot, followed then.)
He, along with all the townspeople, the inhabitants of the kingdom, and the women of the chiefs of the Kurus, all followed on foot at that time. (15-31-2)
आश्रमं ते ततो जग्मुर्धृतराष्ट्रस्य पाण्डवाः। शून्यं मृगगणाकीर्णं कदलीवनशोभितम् ॥१५-३१-३॥
āśramaṃ te tato jagmur dhṛtarāṣṭrasya pāṇḍavāḥ। śūnyaṃ mṛgagaṇākīrṇaṃ kadalīvanaśobhitam ॥15-31-3॥
[आश्रमं (āśramam) - hermitage; ते (te) - those; ततः (tataḥ) - then; जग्मुः (jagmuḥ) - went; धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhṛtarāṣṭra; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas; शून्यं (śūnyam) - empty; मृगगणाकीर्णं (mṛgagaṇākīrṇam) - filled with groups of deer; कदलीवनशोभितम् (kadalīvanaśobhitam) - adorned with banana groves;]
(The Pāṇḍavas then went to the hermitage of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, empty, filled with herds of deer, adorned with banana groves.)
Then the Pāṇḍavas went to the hermitage of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, which was empty, filled with groups of deer, and adorned with banana forests. (15-31-3)
ततस्तत्र समाजग्मुस्तापसा विविधव्रताः। पाण्डवानागतान्द्रष्टुं कौतूहलसमन्विताः ॥१५-३१-४॥
tatas tatra samājagmus tāpasā vividhavratāḥ. pāṇḍavān āgatān draṣṭuṃ kautūhalasamanvitāḥ ॥15-31-4॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; तत्र (tatra) - there; सम्-आजग्मुः (sam-ājagmuḥ) - assembled; तापसाः (tāpasāḥ) - ascetics; विविधव्रताः (vividhavratāḥ) - of various vows; पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pāṇḍavas; आगतान् (āgatān) - arrived; द्रष्टुम् (draṣṭum) - to see; कौतूहलसमन्विताः (kautūhalasamanvitāḥ) - filled with curiosity;]
(Then there, assembled ascetics of various vows, the Pāṇḍavas arrived to see, filled with curiosity.)
Then, ascetics of various vows assembled there, filled with curiosity to see the arriving Pāṇḍavas. (15-31-4)
तानपृच्छत्ततो राजा क्वासौ कौरववंशभृत्। पिता ज्येष्ठो गतोऽस्माकमिति बाष्पपरिप्लुतः ॥१५-३१-५॥
tān apṛcchat tato rājā kvāsau kaurava-vaṁśa-bhṛt। pitā jyeṣṭho gato'smākam iti bāṣpa-pariplutaḥ ॥15-31-5॥
[तान् (tān) - them; अपृच्छत् (apṛcchat) - he asked; ततः (tataḥ) - then; राजा (rājā) - the king; क्व (kva) - where; असौ (asau) - that; कौरववंशभृत् (kaurava-vaṁśa-bhṛt) - the supporter of the Kaurava lineage; पिता (pitā) - (our) father; ज्येष्ठः (jyeṣṭhaḥ) - the eldest; गतः (gataḥ) - has gone; अस्माकम् (asmākam) - of us; इति (iti) - thus; बाष्पपरिप्लुतः (bāṣpa-pariplutaḥ) - filled with tears;]
(Them he asked then the king: Where is that supporter of the Kaurava lineage, our father, the eldest, has gone—thus, filled with tears.)
Then the king, filled with tears, asked them: "Where has that supporter of the Kaurava lineage, our eldest father, gone?" (15-31-5)
तमूचुस्ते ततो वाक्यं यमुनामवगाहितुम्। पुष्पाणामुदकुम्भस्य चार्थे गत इति प्रभो ॥१५-३१-६॥
tam ūcus te tato vākyaṃ yamunām avagāhitum / puṣpāṇām udakumbhasya ca arthe gata iti prabho ॥15-31-6॥
[तम् (tam) - to him; ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - they spoke; ते (te) - they; ततः (tataḥ) - then; वाक्यम् (vākyaṃ) - words; यमुनाम् (yamunām) - the Yamunā (river); अवगाहितुम् (avagāhitum) - to enter (for bathing); पुष्पाणाम् (puṣpāṇām) - of flowers; उदकुम्भस्य (udakumbhasya) - of the water-pot; च (ca) - and; अर्थे (arthe) - for the purpose; गतः (gataḥ) - gone; इति (iti) - thus; प्रभो (prabho) - O master;]
(To him they spoke then words: to enter the Yamunā, gone for the purpose of flowers and of the water-pot, thus, O master.)
They then said to him, "O master, he has gone to enter the Yamunā for the sake of flowers and the water-pot." (15-31-6)
तैराख्यातेन मार्गेण ततस्ते प्रययुस्तदा। ददृशुश्चाविदूरे तान्सर्वानथ पदातयः ॥१५-३१-७॥
tairākhyātena mārgeṇa tataste prayayustadā. dadṛśuścāvidūre tānsarvānatha padātayaḥ ॥15-31-7॥
[तैः (taiḥ) - by them; आख्यातेन (ākhyātena) - described; मार्गेण (mārgeṇa) - by the path; ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; प्रययुस्तदा (prayayustadā) - set forth at that time; ददृशुश्च (dadṛśuśca) - and saw; अविदूरे (avidūre) - not far; तान् (tān) - them; सर्वान् (sarvān) - all; अथ (atha) - then; पदातयः (padātayaḥ) - foot soldiers;]
(By the path described by them, then they set forth at that time. And the foot soldiers saw all them not far.)
Then they proceeded by the path described by them. And the foot soldiers saw all of them not far off. (15-31-7)
ततस्ते सत्वरा जग्मुः पितुर्दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः। सहदेवस्तु वेगेन प्राधावद्येन सा पृथा ॥१५-३१-८॥
tatas te satvarā jagmuḥ pitur darśanakāṅkṣiṇaḥ। sahadevas tu vegenapradhāvad yena sā pṛthā ॥15-31-8॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; सत्वराः (satvarāḥ) - quickly; जग्मुः (jagmuḥ) - went; पितुः (pituḥ) - to (their) father; दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः (darśanakāṅkṣiṇaḥ) - desirous of seeing; सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva; तु (tu) - but; वेगेन (vegena) - with speed; प्राधावद् (prādhāvad) - ran; येन (yena) - towards whom; सा (sā) - she; पृथा (pṛthā) - Kuntī (Pṛthā);]
(Then they quickly went to (their) father desirous of seeing (him); but Sahadeva ran with speed towards whom she, Pṛthā, (was).)
Then they quickly went to their father, desiring to see him; but Sahadeva ran swiftly toward where his mother Pṛthā was. (15-31-8)
सस्वनं प्ररुदन्धीमान्मातुः पादावुपस्पृशन्। सा च बाष्पाविलमुखी प्रददर्श प्रियं सुतम् ॥१५-३१-९॥
sasvanam prarudandhīmān mātuḥ pādāv upaspṛśan। sā ca bāṣpāvilamukhī pradadarśa priyaṃ sutam॥15-31-9॥
[सस्वनम् (sasvanam) - with a sound; प्ररुदन्धीमान् (prarudandhīmān) - weeping intensely; मातुः (mātuḥ) - (of his) mother; पादौ (pādau) - feet (dual); उपस्पृशन् (upaspṛśan) - touching; सा (sā) - she; च (ca) - and; बाष्पाविलमुखी (bāṣpāvilamukhī) - with a face dimmed by tears; प्रददर्श (pradadarśa) - she saw; प्रियं (priyam) - dear; सुतम् (sutam) - son;]
(With a sound, weeping intensely, touching (his) mother's feet, she, with a face dimmed by tears, saw (her) dear son.)
Crying aloud and weeping, as he touched his mother's feet, she, her face covered with tears, saw her beloved son. (15-31-9)
बाहुभ्यां सम्परिष्वज्य समुन्नाम्य च पुत्रकम्। गान्धार्याः कथयामास सहदेवमुपस्थितम् ॥१५-३१-१०॥
bāhubhyāṁ sampariṣvajya samunnāmya ca putrakam। gāndhāryāḥ kathayāmāsa sahadevam upasthitam ॥15-31-10॥
[बाहुभ्यां (bāhubhyām) - with (her) arms; सम्परिष्वज्य (sampariṣvajya) - having embraced; समुन्नाम्य (samunnāmya) - having lifted up; च (ca) - and; पुत्रकम् (putrakam) - the little son; गान्धार्याः (gāndhāryāḥ) - of Gandhari; कथयामास (kathayāmāsa) - she spoke; सहदेवम् (sahadevam) - to Sahadeva; उपस्थितम् (upasthitam) - who was present;]
(With (her) arms having embraced, and having lifted up the little son, of Gandhari, she spoke to Sahadeva who was present.)
Embracing with her arms and lifting up the little boy, Gandhari spoke to Sahadeva, who was present. (15-31-10)
अनन्तरं च राजानं भीमसेनमथार्जुनम्। नकुलं च पृथा दृष्ट्वा त्वरमाणोपचक्रमे ॥१५-३१-११॥
anantaraṃ ca rājānaṃ bhīmasenam-athārjunam। nakulaṃ ca pṛthā dṛṣṭvā tvaramāṇopacakrame ॥15-31-11॥
[अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - afterwards; च (ca) - and; राजानम् (rājānam) - the king; भीमसेनम् (bhīmasenam) - Bhīmasena; अथ (atha) - then; अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna; नकुलम् (nakulam) - Nakula; च (ca) - and; पृथा (pṛthā) - Pṛthā (Kuntī); दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; त्वरमाणः (tvaramāṇaḥ) - hastening; उपचक्रमे (upacakrame) - he approached;]
(Afterwards and the king, Bhīmasena, then Arjuna, Nakula and Pṛthā having seen, hastening he approached.)
Afterwards, having seen the king, Bhīmasena, then Arjuna, and Nakula, Pṛthā hastened and approached. (15-31-11)
सा ह्यग्रेऽगच्छत तयोर्दम्पत्योर्हतपुत्रयोः। कर्षन्ती तौ ततस्ते तां दृष्ट्वा संन्यपतन्भुवि ॥१५-३१-१२॥
sā hy agre 'agacchat tayor dampatyor hata-putrayoḥ. karṣantī tau tataḥ te tām dṛṣṭvā saṃnyapatan bhuvi ॥15-31-12॥
[सा (sā) - she; हि (hi) - indeed; अग्रे (agre) - in front; अगच्छत् (agacchat) - went; तयोः (tayor) - of those two; दम्पत्योः (dampatyoḥ) - of the couple (husband and wife); हतपुत्रयोः (hata-putrayoḥ) - whose son was slain; कर्षन्ती (karṣantī) - pulling (dragging) along; तौ (tau) - those two; ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; ताम् (tām) - her; दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen; संन्यपतन् (saṃnyapatan) - fell down together; भुवि (bhuvi) - on the ground;]
(She indeed went in front. Of those two, the couple whose son was slain, pulling (dragging) those two—then they, having seen her, fell down together on the ground.)
She indeed went in front; the couple, whose son was slain, she was dragging those two—then, having seen her, they both fell together onto the ground. (15-31-12)
तान्राजा स्वरयोगेन स्पर्शेन च महामनाः। प्रत्यभिज्ञाय मेधावी समाश्वासयत प्रभुः ॥१५-३१-१३॥
tān rājā svarayogena sparśena ca mahāmanāḥ। pratyabhijñāya medhāvī samāśvāsayata prabhuḥ॥15-31-13॥
[तान् (tān) - them; राजा (rājā) - the king; स्वरयोगेन (svarayogena) - by uniting his own voice; स्पर्शेन (sparśena) - by touch; च (ca) - and; महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - great-minded; प्रत्यभिज्ञाय (pratyabhijñāya) - having recognized; मेधावी (medhāvī) - wise; समाश्वासयत (samāśvāsayata) - comforted; प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the master;]
(Them the king, by uniting his own voice and by touch, the great-minded, having recognized, the wise, comforted, the master.)
The great-minded king, having recognized them, comforted them with his own voice and touch; the wise master reassured them. (15-31-13)
ततस्ते बाष्पमुत्सृज्य गान्धारीसहितं नृपम्। उपतस्थुर्महात्मानो मातरं च यथाविधि ॥१५-३१-१४॥
tataste bāṣpam utsṛjya gāndhārī-sahitaṃ nṛpam। upatastur mahātmāno mātaraṃ ca yathāvidhi ॥15-31-14॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; ते (te) - they; बाष्पम् (bāṣpam) - tears; उत्सृज्य (utsṛjya) - having shed; गान्धारीसहितं (gāndhārī-sahitam) - together with Gandhari; नृपम् (nṛpam) - the king; उपतस्थुः (upatastuhuḥ) - approached; महात्मानः (mahātmānaḥ) - great-souled ones; मातरम् (mātaram) - mother; च (ca) - and; यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to the proper way;]
(Then they, having shed tears, approached the king together with Gandhari, and the great-souled ones likewise the mother, according to the proper way.)
Then, after shedding tears, they approached the king together with Gandhari, and the great-souled ones also approached their mother in the proper manner. (15-31-14)
सर्वेषां तोयकलशाञ्जगृहुस्ते स्वयं तदा। पाण्डवा लब्धसञ्ज्ञास्ते मात्रा चाश्वासिताः पुनः ॥१५-३१-१५॥
sarveṣāṁ toyakalaśāñ jagṛhus te svayaṁ tadā. pāṇḍavā labdhasaṁjñās te mātrā ca āśvāsitāḥ punaḥ ॥15-31-15॥
[सर्वेषां (sarveṣāṁ) - of all (the people); तोयकलशान् (toyakalaśān) - water pots; जगृहुḥ (jagṛhuḥ) - took (they took); ते (te) - they; स्वयं (svayam) - themselves; तदा (tadā) - then; पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas; लब्धसञ्ज्ञाः (labdhasaṁjñāḥ) - having regained consciousness; ते (te) - they; मात्रा (mātrā) - by (their) mother; च (ca) - and; आश्वासिताः (āśvāsitāḥ) - encouraged; comforted; पुनः (punaḥ) - again;]
(Of all the water pots, they themselves then took. The Pāṇḍavas, having regained consciousness, they were comforted by (their) mother again.)
They themselves then took up all the water pots. The Pāṇḍavas, having regained consciousness, were again comforted by their mother. (15-31-15)
ततो नार्यो नृसिंहानां स च योधजनस्तदा। पौरजानपदाश्चैव ददृशुस्तं नराधिपम् ॥१५-३१-१६॥
tato nāryo nṛsiṃhānāṃ sa ca yodhajanastadā। paurajānapadāścaiva dadṛśustaṃ narādhipam ॥15-31-16॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; नार्यः (nāryaḥ) - women; नृसिंहानाम् (nṛsiṃhānām) - of the heroes; सः (saḥ) - he; च (ca) - and; योधजनः (yodhajanaḥ) - the warriors; तदा (tadā) - at that time; पौरजानपदाः (paurajānapadāḥ) - citizens and countrymen; च (ca) - and; एव (eva) - indeed; ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - saw; तम् (tam) - him; नराधिपम् (narādhipam) - the ruler of men;]
(Then the women of the heroes, he and the warriors at that time, citizens and countrymen indeed saw him, the ruler of men.)
Then the wives of the heroes, he and the warriors at that time, and both the citizens and country people, saw that ruler of men. (15-31-16)
निवेदयामास तदा जनं तं नामगोत्रतः। युधिष्ठिरो नरपतिः स चैनान्प्रत्यपूजयत् ॥१५-३१-१७॥
nivedayāmāsa tadā janaṃ taṃ nāmagotrataḥ। yudhiṣṭhiro narapatiḥ sa cainānpratyapūjayat ॥15-31-17॥
[निवेदयामास (nivedayāmāsa) - informed; reported; तदा (tadā) - then; जनं (janaṃ) - person; people; तं (taṃ) - that; नामगोत्रतः (nāmagotrataḥ) - by name and lineage; युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira; नरपतिः (narapatiḥ) - king; सः (saḥ) - he; च (ca) - and; एतान् (etān) - these; प्रत्यपूजयत् (pratyapūjayat) - honored; welcomed;]
(Reported then that person by name and lineage; Yudhiṣṭhira, the king, he also honored these.)
Then he reported that person with their name and lineage, and King Yudhiṣṭhira honored them accordingly. (15-31-17)
स तैः परिवृतो मेने हर्षबाष्पाविलेक्षणः। राजात्मानं गृहगतं पुरेव गजसाह्वये ॥१५-३१-१८॥
sa taiḥ parivṛto mene harṣabāṣpāvilekṣaṇaḥ। rājātmānaṃ gṛhagataṃ pureva gajasāhvaye ॥15-31-18॥
[स (sa) - he; तैः (taiḥ) - by them; परिवृतः (parivṛtaḥ) - surrounded; मेने (mene) - considered; हर्षबाष्पाविलेक्षणः (harṣabāṣpāvilekṣaṇaḥ) - with eyes dimmed by tears of joy; राजात्मानम् (rājātmānam) - prince; गृहगतम् (gṛhagataṃ) - having entered home; पुरा (purā) - formerly; इव (iva) - as if; गजसाह्वये (gajasāhvaye) - at Gajasāhvaya (name of the city);]
(He, surrounded by them, considered (himself) with eyes dimmed by tears of joy as the prince who formerly entered home in Gajasāhvaya.)
Surrounded by them, he, his eyes dimmed with tears of joy, felt as if he were a prince returning home as before in the city of Gajasāhvaya. (15-31-18)
अभिवादितो वधूभिश्च कृष्णाद्याभिः स पार्थिवः। गान्धार्या सहितो धीमान्कुन्त्या च प्रत्यनन्दत ॥१५-३१-१९॥
abhivādito vadhūbhiś ca kṛṣṇādyābhiḥ sa pārthivaḥ। gāndhāryā sahito dhīmān kuntayā ca pratyanandat ॥15-31-19॥
[अभिवादितः (abhivāditaḥ) - having been saluted; वधूभिः (vadhūbhiḥ) - by the young women (brides); च (ca) - and; कृष्णा-अद्याभिः (kṛṣṇā-adyābhiḥ) - by Kṛṣṇā (Draupadī) and the others; सः (saḥ) - he; पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - the king; गान्धार्या (gāndhāryā) - with Gāndhārī; सहितः (sahitaḥ) - accompanied; धीमान् (dhīmān) - wise; कुन्त्या (kuntayā) - with Kuntī; च (ca) - and; प्रत्यनन्दत (pratyanandat) - greeted in return;]
(Having been saluted by the young women and by Kṛṣṇā and the others, he, the king, accompanied by Gāndhārī, wise (one), and by Kuntī, greeted in return.)
Having been greeted by the brides headed by Kṛṣṇā, the wise king, together with Gāndhārī and Kuntī, returned their salutations. (15-31-19)
ततश्चाश्रममागच्छत्सिद्धचारणसेवितम्। दिदृक्षुभिः समाकीर्णं नभस्तारागणैरिव ॥१५-३१-२०॥
tataś cāśramam āgacchat siddha-cāraṇa-sevitam। didṛkṣubhiḥ samākīrṇaṃ nabhas-tārā-gaṇair iva ॥15-31-20॥
[ततः (tataḥ) - then; after that; च (ca) - and; आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage; आगच्छत् (āgacchat) - approached; सिद्धचारणसेवितम् (siddha-cāraṇa-sevitam) - attended by siddhas and chāraṇas; दिदृक्षुभिः (didṛkṣubhiḥ) - by those desiring to see; समाकीर्णम् (samākīrṇam) - thronged; नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky; तारा-गणैः (tārā-gaṇaiḥ) - by groups of stars; इव (iva) - like;]
(Then and the hermitage he approached, attended by siddhas and chāraṇas, thronged by those desiring to see, like the sky by groups of stars.)
Then he approached the hermitage, attended by siddhas and chāraṇas, thronged by those desiring to see it, like the sky crowded with groups of stars. (15-31-20)
