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Mahabharat

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तेषु तत्रोपविष्टेषु गृहीतार्घेषु भारत । निषसादासने कृष्णो राजानश्च यथासनम्॥५-९२-४६॥

When they had taken their seats there and accepted the offerings of honor, O Bhārata, Kṛṣṇa sat down, and the kings also sat according to their assigned places.

english translation

दुःशासनः सात्यकये ददावासनमुत्तमम् । विविंशतिर्ददौ पीठं काञ्चनं कृतवर्मणे॥५-९२-४७॥

Duḥśāsana gave Sātyaki an excellent seat. Viviṃśati gave Kṛtavarman a golden stool.

english translation

अविदूरेऽथ कृष्णस्य कर्णदुर्योधनावुभौ । एकासने महात्मानौ निषीदतुरमर्षणौ॥५-९२-४८॥

Then, not far from Kṛṣṇa, Karṇa and Duryodhana—high-souled men, hard to restrain—sat together upon a single seat.

english translation

गान्धारराजः शकुनिर्गान्धारैरभिरक्षितः । निषसादासने राजा सहपुत्रो विशां पते॥५-९२-४९॥

Śakuni, the king of Gāndhāra, guarded by the Gāndhāras, sat down upon a seat together with his son, O lord of the people.

english translation

विदुरो मणिपीठे तु शुक्लस्पर्ध्याजिनोत्तरे । संस्पृशन्नासनं शौरेर्महामतिरुपाविशत्॥५-९२-५० ॥

Vidura, of great intellect, sat upon a jeweled seat covered with a fine white hide; as he took his place, he touched the seat of Śauri (Kṛṣṇa).

english translation