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प्रयागे देवयजने देवारण्येषु चैव ह । भोगवत्यां तथा राजन्कौशिकस्याश्रमे तथा॥५-१८७-२६॥
—at Prayāga, at Devayajana, and also in the forests of the Devas; likewise at Bhogavatī, O king, and at Kauśika’s hermitage as well—
english translation
माण्डव्यस्याश्रमे राजन्दिलीपस्याश्रमे तथा । रामह्रदे च कौरव्य पैलगार्ग्यस्य चाश्रमे॥५-१८७-२७॥
—at Māṇḍavya’s hermitage, O king, and at Dilīpa’s hermitage; and at Rāma-hrada, O Kauravya, and at Paila-Gārgya’s hermitage—
english translation
एतेषु तीर्थेषु तदा काशिकन्या विशां पते । आप्लावयत गात्राणि तीव्रमास्थाय वै तपः॥५-१८७-२८॥
At those sacred pilgrimage-fords, O lord of the people, the maiden of Kāśī again and again immersed her body, embracing austerity of the fiercest rigor.
english translation
तामब्रवीत्कौरवेय मम माता जलोत्थिता । किमर्थं क्लिश्यसे भद्रे तथ्यमेतद्ब्रवीहि मे॥५-१८७-२९॥
Then my mother, rising up from the waters, addressed her: “For what cause do you torment yourself, dear one? Tell me this in truth.”
english translation
सैनामथाब्रवीद्राजन्कृताञ्जलिरनिन्दिता । भीष्मो रामेण समरे न जितश्चारुलोचने॥५-१८७-३०॥
Then she, O king—blameless, with palms joined—replied: “In battle Rāma has not overcome Bhīṣma, O fair-eyed one.”
english translation