harivaMsha, Volume II, Appendix 1, pp.188-189, BORI 1971 itranslated by A. Purushothaman, purushothaman_avaroth @ yahoo.com 23 kR^iShNena saha rukmiNyA vivAhaH vivAhaM ghoShayAmAsuryAdavAH shAr~NgadhanvanaH | alaMkurvantu rathyAshcha patAkAshchaiva sarvashaH || 23-1 AhUyantAM nR^ipatayo brAhmaNAshcha sahasrashaH | sUtAshcha mAgadhAshchaiva bandinashcha tathApare || 23-2 kalashAshcha prapUryantAM samudrairapi vAribhiH | uchChrIyantAm dhvajAH sarve AneyA vArayoShitaH || 23-3 purohitAshcha hUyantAm kumArAshchaiva sarvataH | AhanyantAM mahAbheryo mR^ida~NgAH sarvataH kShitau || 23-4 nR^ityantAM nartakAH sarve gAyantAM gAyakAstathA | bhojyantAM brAhmaNAH sarve dIyantAM cha dhanAni cha || 23-5 AlaMkriyantAM sarvatra prAsAdAH sarva eva hi | evamAj~nApayAmAsuryAdavA utsavotsukAH || 23-6 te cha sarve yathAj~naptvaM chakrushchaiva sahasrashaH || 23-7 kvachichcha susvaraM geyam gAyakAshchakrire tadA | kvachidbheryaH samAghnAtA mahAghoShaM prapUrire | rodasI pUrayAmAsuH pAtAlaM cha prapUritaM || 23-8 kvachiCha~NkhA mahArAja vyAdhmAtA yAdaveshvaraiH | pR^ithivIM kampayanto vai samudrAnabhyavardhayan || 23-9 kvachidgajA hayAshchaiva hyeShAM chakrurmahotsave | kumArA yadumukhyAnAM siMhanAdamaghoShayan || 23-10 adhyakShaH sAtyakishchAsItkeshave hyutsavonmukhe | itashchetashcha samyAti niyu~Nkte tatra tatra ha || 23-11 yasya yasya cha yatkAryaM taM taM tatra niyuktavAn || 23-12 baladevo.api dharmAtmA rAjabhiH sArdhamachyutaH | yathArham tu yathAyogaM saMmAnaM samayojayat || 23-13 evaM kolAhale tasminkeshavaH paravIrahA | brAhmaNAMshcha mahArAja nAnAdigbhyaH samAgatAn || 23-14 yaduvR^iddhAmshcha rAjendra ugrasenapurogamAn | namskr^itya hR^iShikesho vivAhAya mano dadhe || 23-15 anuj~nAtashcha tai rAjandhautavAsA svalaMkR^ittaH | rukmiNyAH keshavaH pANiM jagrAha vidhivatprabhuH || 23-16 jayashabdaH samArabdho bRAhmaNairvedapAragaiH | tuShTuvushcha jagannAtham sUtamAgadhabandinaH || 23-17 AkAshe samapadyanta sh~NkhabherisvanAstadA | papAta puShpavarShaM cha vavau vAyuH sukhaM tathA || 23-18 brAhmanebhyastadA dattvA ratnAni cha janArdanaH | aShTau hayasahasrANi pratyekaM viprapuMgavAn | saMyojya cha hR^iShIkesho vAsAMsi vividhAni cha || 23-19 gajAnAM cha shataM sAgraM sahasramayutam gavAm | bhArAshchaiva suvarNAnAM koTIshatasahasrashaH || 23-20 idaM chovAcha rAjendra keshavaH paravIrahA | yadyachcha shobhanaM vastu dIyatAM ratnasaMj~nitam | architAshchArthino rAjanbhUyAsushcha mahotsave || 23-21 evamAj~nApya govindo rukmiNyA saha yAdavAn | abhivAdya svapitaraM devakIM tadanantaram || 23-22 ugrasenaM cha rAjendraM vR^iddhAnanyAnsayAdavAn | te sarve chakrurashrUNi harShajAni yadUttamAH || 23-23 nivR^itte tu tadA rAjanvivAhe keshavasya ha | ye ye samAgatAstatra nR^ipA viprAH samantataH | anubhUya vivAhaM tu jagmuH sarve yathAgatam || 23-24 February 23, 2009