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an excellent and the best elephant, seated on horseback ...upto got it ready. Then Kṛṣṇa Vasudeva went in the bathroom, which was very charming on account of the latticework studded with pearls, upto the king rode an elephant resembling the peak of a mountain of collyrium. Then Kṛṣṇa Vasudeva, accompanied by the ten Das'ärhas with Samudravijaya as thoir leader, ...upto... in the company of many thousand courtesans with Anañgasenā being the most prominent, and with great eclat, ...upto.... (produc. ing a great) noise, went out of the city of Dwaravati, reached the borders (or precincts) of the Suraṣṭra country, and proceeded to go towards the city Kampilyapura in the country of Рañcala. Then the king Drupada cailed his ambassador for the socond time, and said to him :-"Go you, O B., to the city Hastinapura. There, you bow down to the king Pandu, with his sons Yudhisthira, Ehīmsena, Arjuna, Nakula, (and) Sahadeva; to Duryodhana with his hundred brothers, Bhisma (the son of Gañgā), Vidura, Droņa, Jayadratha, S'akuni, Kṛpa, and As'vatthaman, in the same way....upto...come down here (quickly). Then the ambassador ...upto those kings, like Vasudeva, ... but there is no drum,....... started to go to the city Kampilyapura. In the same order, the third messenger to the city of Campa. "There you bow down to Karna, the king of Añga, S'alya, the king of Nandis, ...upto come down (to Kampilyapura). The fourth messenger to the city S'uktimatī. "There you pay your respects to S'is'upala, the son of Damaghosa, accompanied by his five hundred brothers, ...upto... please come down quickly." The fifth messenger to the city Hastis'īrsa. There to the king Damadanta ...upto... come down.... The sixth to Mathura ...to the king Dhara...come down. The seventh to Rajagṛha... There to Sahadeva, the son of Jarasandha... come quickly. The eighth to Kaudinya...to Rukmi, the son of Meşaka...etc. The ninth to Virata...to Kicaka... along with his hundred brothers The tenth to the remaining (P. 30] groups of villages, cities etc., and to many thousands of kings...upto...come down. Then the messengers left accordingly towards the villages etc.,... upto...come down. Then all those many thousands of kings Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat
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