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## Chapter Fifty
The Yadavas, protected by the gods and empowered by the force of time, are like sleeping tigers, O Lord! Let them remain in Dvaraka. We too shall remain here, enjoying the passage of time. For, O Lord, the state in which one's own and others' time is spent happily is considered praiseworthy. Even if they are angered by your remaining in this state, accept the challenge to fight them. Thus, the ministers advised him, but Jarasandha did not heed their advice. For, a stubborn man does not abandon his stubbornness at the time of destruction. Ignoring his ministers, the king, eager to provoke his enemies, sent a messenger named Ajit Sena to Dvaraka. This valiant king, Jarasandha, sent messengers to the kings of the east, west, south, north, the mountains, and the middle country, all of whom were masters of four-fold armies and who never disobeyed his orders. Upon seeing the messenger, Karna, Duryodhana, and other kings, all of whom were truthful and desired the good, arrived at Jarasandha's court. Followed by these kings and their mighty sons, Jarasandha, though hindered by false pretenses, set out with the desire to conquer. Just as a virtuous man reaches heaven by performing virtuous deeds, so too did the messenger Ajit Sena, devoted to his master's work, reach the city of Dvaraka, adorned with excellent gates. Entering the beautiful city, filled with many wonders, he was seen by the citizens and reached the royal palace. He entered the assembly of Lord Vishnu, filled with all the Yadavas and controlled by Bhoja and the Pandavas. After paying his respects, he sat on the offered seat and, puffed up with the pride of his master's strength, began to speak. He said, "Hear me, all you Yadavas, with your minds focused. The great king Jarasandha, the supreme lord, commands...