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शङ्खदुन्दुभिसंसृष्टः सिंहनादस्तरस्विनाम् । पृथिवीं चान्तरिक्षं च सागरांश्चान्वनादयत्॥५-१४९-६६॥
The lion-like acclamation of the powerful warriors, mingled with conches and kettle-drums, reverberated through the earth, the sky, and even the oceans.
english translation
ततो देशे समे स्निग्धे प्रभूतयवसेन्धने । निवेशयामास तदा सेनां राजा युधिष्ठिरः॥५-१४९-६७॥
Then King Yudhiṣṭhira established the army’s encampment in a level, well-watered region, abundant in fodder and fuel.
english translation
परिहृत्य श्मशानानि देवतायतनानि च । आश्रमांश्च महर्षीणां तीर्थान्यायतनानि च॥५-१४९-६८॥
Avoiding cremation grounds, sanctuaries of the deities, the hermitages of great seers, and sacred fords and holy precincts,
english translation
मधुरानूषरे देशे शिवे पुण्ये महीपतिः । निवेशं कारयामास कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः॥५-१४९-६९॥
In a pleasant, non-saline land—auspicious and sacred—the lord of the earth, Yudhiṣṭhira, Kuntī’s son, had the encampment set in order.
english translation
ततश्च पुनरुत्थाय सुखी विश्रान्तवाहनः । प्रययौ पृथिवीपालैर्वृतः शतसहस्रशः॥५-१४९-७०॥
Then, rising again—content, his mounts well rested—he went on, surrounded by the rulers of the earth in the hundreds of thousands.
english translation