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इन्द्रगोपकवर्णाश्च केकया भ्रातरस्तथा । इन्द्रायुधसवर्णश्च कुन्तिभोजो महारथः॥५-१३९-२६॥
And the Kekaya brothers—of the hue of the indragopa insect—together with the great chariot-warrior Kuntibhoja, radiant like Indra’s bow.
english translation
मातुलो भीमसेनस्य सेनजिच्च महारथः । शङ्खः पुत्रो विराटस्य निधिस्त्वं च जनार्दन॥५-१३९-२७॥
Bhīmasena’s maternal uncle is Senajit, a great chariot-warrior; Śaṅkha is the son of Virāṭa; and you, O Janārdana, are the treasury—the sustaining resource.
english translation
महानयं कृष्ण कृतः क्षत्रस्य समुदानयः । राज्यं प्राप्तमिदं दीप्तं प्रथितं सर्वराजसु॥५-१३९-२८॥
This, O Kṛṣṇa, is a great consolidation of the kṣatriya order that has been brought about. This sovereignty has been attained—radiant and renowned among all kings.
english translation
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य वार्ष्णेय शस्त्रयज्ञो भविष्यति । अस्य यज्ञस्य वेत्ता त्वं भविष्यसि जनार्दन । आध्वर्यवं च ते कृष्ण क्रतावस्मिन्भविष्यति॥५-१३९-२९॥
For Dhārtarāṣṭra, O Vārṣṇeya, there will be a ‘weapon-sacrifice’—a ritualized engagement. You, O Janārdana, will be the knower of this sacrifice; and you, O Kṛṣṇa, in this rite the office of adhvaryu, the officiating priest, will be yours.
english translation
होता चैवात्र बीभत्सुः संनद्धः स कपिध्वजः । गाण्डीवं स्रुक्तथाज्यं च वीर्यं पुंसां भविष्यति॥५-१३९-३०॥
Here, Bībhatsu (Arjuna), the ape-bannered warrior, fully equipped, will be the hotṛ-priest; and the Gāṇḍīva bow will be the ladle, while the ‘ghee’ will be the manly vigor—martial energy.
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