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यः प्रमाणं महाराज धर्मे धर्मभृतां वरः । अजातशत्रुणा तेन पाण्डवा अभ्ययुञ्जत॥५-४९-१६॥
O great king, he who is the authoritative standard in dharma—the foremost among the upholders of dharma—by that Ajātaśatru the Pāṇḍavas were supported and defended.
english translation
यस्य बाहुबले तुल्यः पृथिव्यां नास्ति कश्चन । यो वै सर्वान्महीपालान्वशे चक्रे धनुर्धरः । तेन वो भीमसेनेन पाण्डवा अभ्ययुञ्जत॥५-४९-१७॥
One whose arm-strength has no equal on earth, the bow-bearing warrior who brought many kings under control—by that Bhīmasena the Pāṇḍavas were supported and defended.
english translation
निःसृतानां जतुगृहाद्धिडिम्बात्पुरुषादकात् । य एषामभवद्द्वीपः कुन्तीपुत्रो वृकोदरः॥५-४९-१८॥
When they had escaped from the lac-house and from Hiḍimba, the man-eating threat, he who became their “island”—their refuge—was Vṛkodara, the son of Kuntī.
english translation
याज्ञसेनीमथो यत्र सिन्धुराजोऽपकृष्टवान् । तत्रैषामभवद्द्वीपः कुन्तीपुत्रो वृकोदरः॥५-४९-१९॥
And where the king of Sindhu had abducted Yājñasenī, there too their refuge was Vṛkodara, the son of Kuntī.
english translation
यश्च तान्संगतान्सर्वान्पाण्डवान्वारणावते । दह्यतो मोचयामास तेन वस्तेऽभ्ययुञ्जत॥५-४९-२०॥
And he who rescued all those assembled Pāṇḍavas at Vāraṇāvata when they were in a burning peril—by him you were then checked, and the Pāṇḍavas were secured against you.
english translation