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कृतास्त्रैः क्षिप्रमस्यद्भिर्दूरपातिभिरायसाः । अभिलक्ष्यैर्निपात्यन्ते तावच्छाम्यतु वैशसम्॥५-१२४-११॥
So long as iron shafts—long-ranging, swiftly discharged by weapon-trained men, and accurately aimed—have not yet brought people down, let this impending calamity be pacified.
english translation
अभिवादयमानं त्वां शिरसा राजकुञ्जरः । पाणिभ्यां प्रतिगृह्णातु धर्मराजो युधिष्ठिरः॥५-१२४-१२॥
May Dharmarāja Yudhiṣṭhira—like a royal elephant—receive you with both hands as you bow your head in salutation.
english translation
ध्वजाङ्कुशपताकाङ्कं दक्षिणं ते सुदक्षिणः । स्कन्धे निक्षिपतां बाहुं शान्तये भरतर्षभ॥५-१२४-१३॥
O bull among the Bharatas, for the sake of peace, may the noble one lay upon your shoulder his right arm, marked with the signs of banner, goad, and standard.
english translation
रत्नौषधिसमेतेन रत्नाङ्गुलितलेन च । उपविष्टस्य पृष्ठं ते पाणिना परिमार्जतु॥५-१२४-१४॥
With a hand endowed with jewels and healing herbs, and with jewel-like fingers, may he gently rub your back as you sit.
english translation
शालस्कन्धो महाबाहुस्त्वां स्वजानो वृकोदरः । साम्नाभिवदतां चापि शान्तये भरतर्षभ॥५-१२४-१५॥
O bull among the Bharatas, may Vṛkodara—broad-shouldered like a śāla tree, mighty-armed, and your own kinsman—also address you with conciliatory speech, for the sake of peace.
english translation