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Mahabharat

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नारद उवाच । सद्भिरारोपितः स्वर्गं पार्थिवैर्भूरिदक्षिणैः । अभ्यनुज्ञाय दौहित्रान्ययातिर्दिवमास्थितः॥५-१२१-१॥

Nārada said: Raised to heaven by virtuous kings, abundant in gifts, Yayāti—having granted leave to his grandsons—took his place in the celestial realm.

english translation

अभिवृष्टश्च वर्षेण नानापुष्पसुगन्धिना । परिष्वक्तश्च पुण्येन वायुना पुण्यगन्धिना॥५-१२१-२॥

He was showered by a rain fragrant with many kinds of flowers, and he was embraced by a sanctified wind bearing auspicious fragrance.

english translation

अचलं स्थानमारुह्य दौहित्रफलनिर्जितम् । कर्मभिः स्वैरुपचितो जज्वाल परया श्रिया॥५-१२१-३॥

Ascending an unshifting station won through the fruits of his grandsons’ deeds, and accumulated by his own actions, he shone with supreme splendor.

english translation

उपगीतोपनृत्तश्च गन्धर्वाप्सरसां गणैः । प्रीत्या प्रतिगृहीतश्च स्वर्गे दुन्दुभिनिस्वनैः॥५-१२१-४॥

He was honored with song and dance by companies of Gandharvas and Apsarases, and he was received with delight in heaven amid the resonance of ceremonial drums.

english translation

अभिष्टुतश्च विविधैर्देवराजर्षिचारणैः । अर्चितश्चोत्तमार्घेण दैवतैरभिनन्दितः॥५-१२१-५॥

He was praised in many ways by gods, royal seers, and Cāraṇas; and he was honored with excellent offerings and commended by the deities.

english translation