Bhagavata Condensed in the Poetʼs Own Words /373

OF CULTURE
 
GOHearing the message of the VERNMENT
 
idarbah
princess, the scion of the Yadus and SRIMura
mounted a chariot, took the Brahmin in
it, and with swift horses, reached the
Vidarbhas from the AD BHAGAVATA
 
SL
 
Hearing the message of the Vidarbah
princess, the scion of the Yadus and Sura
mounted a chariot, took the Brahmin in
it, andnartas with swift horses, reached the
Vidarbhas from the Anartas within a
in a
single night.
 
●मंत्र
 
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राजा स कुण्डिनपतिः पुत्रस्नेहवशं गतः ।

शिशुपालाय स्वां कन्यां दास्यन् कर्माण्यकारयत् ॥
 

The king Bhishmaka, the Lord of

Kundina*, being submissive to his love

for his son, went about the necessary

activities with a view to giving his

daughter to Sisupala.
 

 
आजग्मुश्चैद्यपक्षीयाः पौण्डड्रकाद्यास्सहस्रशः ।

कृष्णरामद्विषो यत्ताः कन्यां चैद्याय साधितुम् ॥
 

Adherents of Sisupala, the Paundrakas

and others, the enemies of Krishna and

Balarama, came in their thousands, ready

prepared to secure the bride for Sisupala.
 

 
* The capital of the Vidarbhas.