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ऋषय ऊचुः ॥ तत्र स्थितो बहुयुगं ब्रह्मलोके स रेवतः ॥ युवैवागान्मर्त्यलोकमेतन्नः संशयो महान् ॥ ४१॥
The sages said:— Raivata stayed in Brahmā’s region for many Yugas. He returned to the mortal world as a young man. This is my great doubt.
english translation
सूत उवाच ॥ न जरा क्षुत्पिपासा वा विकारास्तत्र संति वै ॥ अपमृत्युर्न केषांचिन्मुनयो ब्रह्मणोंऽतिके ॥ ४२ ॥
Sūta said:— O sages, near Brahmā there is no old age, hunger, thirst, aberration or premature death to any one.
english translation
अतो न राजा संप्राप जरां मृत्युं च सा सुता ॥ स युवैवागतस्तत्र संमंत्र्य तनयावरम् ॥ ४३॥
Therefore the king did not attain old age or death, nor his daughter. After consulting Brahmā about the bridegroom he returned still a young man.
english translation
गत्वा द्वारावतीं दिव्यां पुरीं कृष्णविनिर्मिताम् ॥ विवाहं कारयामास कन्यायाः स बलेन हि ॥ ४४॥
Going to the divine city Dvāravatī rebuilt by Kṛṣṇa, he got his daughter married to Bala.
english translation
तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वासीद्धार्मिकस्य महाप्रभो ॥ कृष्णस्यापि सुता जाता बहुस्त्रीभ्योऽमितास्ततः ॥ ४५॥
Hundred sons were born to that virtuous great lord. Through many wives Kṛṣṇa too had innumerable sons.
english translation