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वैशंपायन उवाच । तथा कथयतोरेव तयोर्बुद्धिमतोस्तदा । शिवा नक्षत्रसंपन्ना सा व्यतीयाय शर्वरी॥५-९२-१॥
Vaiśaṃpāyana said: As those two discerning men continued their conversation, that night passed—auspicious, adorned with favorable constellations.
english translation
धर्मार्थकामयुक्ताश्च विचित्रार्थपदाक्षराः । शृण्वतो विविधा वाचो विदुरस्य महात्मनः॥५-९२-२॥
As he listened, the great-souled Vidura’s various utterances were heard—joined to dharma, artha, and kāma, and expressed through diverse meanings, words, and syllables.
english translation
कथाभिरनुरूपाभिः कृष्णस्यामिततेजसः । अकामस्येव कृष्णस्य सा व्यतीयाय शर्वरी॥५-९२-३॥
That night passed for Kṛṣṇa of immeasurable radiance in fitting conversation; yet for Kṛṣṇa, as for one free of desire, it passed without longing.
english translation
ततस्तु स्वरसंपन्ना बहवः सूतमागधाः । शङ्खदुन्दुभिनिर्घोषैः केशवं प्रत्यबोधयन्॥५-९२-४॥
Then many bards and heralds, sūtas and māgadhas rich in voice, awakened Keśava with the resonant sounds of conches and kettledrums.
english translation
तत उत्थाय दाशार्ह ऋषभः सर्वसात्वताम् । सर्वमावश्यकं चक्रे प्रातःकार्यं जनार्दनः॥५-९२-५॥
Then, rising, Janārdana—the Dāśārha, foremost among all the Sātvatas—performed all the necessary morning observances.
english translation