12004001a karNas tu samavApyaitad astramM bhArgavanandanAt 'Having thus obtained weapons from him of Bhrigu's race, karNa
12004001c duryodhanena sahito mumude bharatarSabha began to pass his days in great joy, in the company of duryodhana, O bull of bharata's race!
12004002a tataH kadA cid rAjAnaH samAjagmuH svayaMvare
12004002c kaliGgaviSaye rAjan rAjJaz citrAGgadasya ca Once on a time, O monarch, many kings repaired to a self-choice at the capital of Chitrangada, the ruler of the country of the kaliGgas.
12004003a zrImadrAjapuranM nAma nagaranM tatra bhArata The city, O bharata, full of opulence, was known by the name of Rajapura.
12004003c rAjAnazH zatazas tatra kanyArthaM samupAgaman Hundreds of rulers repaired thither for obtaining the hand of the maiden.
12004004a zrutvA duryodhanas tatra sametAn sarvapArthivAn Hearing that diverse kings had assembled there, duryodhana also,
12004004c rathena kAJcanAGgena karNena sahito yayau on his golden car, proceeded thither, accompanied by karNa.
12004005c samApetur nRpatayaH kanyArthe nRpasattama When the festivities commenced in that self-choice, diverse rulers, O best of kings, came thither for the hand of the maiden.
12004006a zizupAlo jarAsanMdho bhISmako vakra eva ca There were amongst them Sisupala and Jarasandha and Bhishmaka and Vakra,
12004006c kapotaromA nIlaz ca rukmI ca dRDhavikramaH and Kapotaroman and Nila and Rukmi of steady prowess,
12004007a sRgAlaz ca mahArAja strIrAjyAdhipatiz ca yaH and Sringa who was ruler of the kingdom females,
12004007c azokazH zatadhanvA ca bhojo vIraz ca nAmataH and Asoka and Satadhanwan and the heroic ruler of the Bhojas.