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धृतराष्ट्र उवाच । उपप्लव्यादिह क्षत्तरुपयातो जनार्दनः । वृकस्थले निवसति स च प्रातरिहेष्यति॥५-८४-१॥
Dhṛtarāṣṭra said: “O Kṣattṛ, Janārdana has come here from Upaplavya. He is staying at Vṛkasthala, and he will arrive here in the morning.”
english translation
आहुकानामधिपतिः पुरोगः सर्वसात्वताम् । महामना महावीर्यो महामात्रो जनार्दनः॥५-८४-२॥
Janārdana is the lord of the Āhukas, foremost among all the Sātvatas—high-minded, of great prowess, and a principal authority.
english translation
स्फीतस्य वृष्णिवंशस्य भर्ता गोप्ता च माधवः । त्रयाणामपि लोकानां भगवान्प्रपितामहः॥५-८४-३॥
Mādhava is the supporter and protector of the flourishing Vṛṣṇi lineage; indeed, he is the venerable Bhagavān, like a great forefather of the three worlds.
english translation
वृष्ण्यन्धकाः सुमनसो यस्य प्रज्ञामुपासते । आदित्या वसवो रुद्रा यथा बुद्धिं बृहस्पतेः॥५-८४-४॥
The Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas, with well-disposed minds, revere his wisdom—just as the Ādityas, Vasus, and Rudras revere the counsel of Bṛhaspati.
english translation
तस्मै पूजां प्रयोक्ष्यामि दाशार्हाय महात्मने । प्रत्यक्षं तव धर्मज्ञ तन्मे कथयतः शृणु॥५-८४-५॥
Therefore, to that great-souled Dāśārha (Kṛṣṇa) I shall render the honor that is due. O knower of dharma, hear it directly from me as I declare it.
english translation