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तच्छ्रुत्वा जामदग्न्यस्तु राजपुत्र्या वचस्तदा । उवाच तां वरारोहां निश्चित्यार्थविनिश्चयम्॥५-१७६-३१॥
Having heard the princess’s words, Jāmadagnya then spoke to that noble woman, having arrived at a settled determination regarding the matter.
english translation
प्रेषयिष्यामि भीष्माय कुरुश्रेष्ठाय भामिनि । करिष्यति वचो धर्म्यं श्रुत्वा मे स नराधिपः॥५-१७६-३२॥
Rāma Jāmadagnya said: “O lady, I shall send word to Bhīṣma, the foremost of the Kurus. That ruler, upon hearing my message, will act in accordance with dharma.”
english translation
न चेत्करिष्यति वचो मयोक्तं जाह्नवीसुतः । धक्ष्याम्येनं रणे भद्रे सामात्यं शस्त्रतेजसा॥५-१७६-३३॥
If the son of Jāhnavī does not comply with the command I have spoken, O auspicious one, then in the battle-array I shall subdue him—together with his ministers—by the might and radiance of my weapons.
english translation
अथ वा ते मतिस्तत्र राजपुत्रि निवर्तते । तावच्छाल्वपतिं वीरं योजयाम्यत्र कर्मणि॥५-१७६-३४॥
Or, O princess, if your resolve turns back from that course, then I shall set the heroic lord of Śālva to this undertaking.
english translation
अम्बोवाच । विसर्जितास्मि भीष्मेण श्रुत्वैव भृगुनन्दन । शाल्वराजगतं चेतो मम पूर्वं मनीषितम्॥५-१७६-३५॥
Amba said: Having heard my account, O delight of the Bhṛgus, Bhīṣma released me; for from earlier my mind had been set upon the king of Śālva.
english translation