Chapter 7: The Son of Drona Punished
(55) Sûta said: "Immediately
understanding what the Lord meant, he separated with his sword the
jewel from the head of the twice-born one along with his hair.
(56)
After releasing him from
the ropes, he [As'vatthâmâ], who next to the loss of his
bodily luster
because of the infanticide, also had lost his strength in being
deprived of his jewel, was driven out of the camp.
Chapter 8: Parîkchit Saved and Prayers by Queen
Kuntî
(24) Saving us in the past from poison, a great fire, man-eaters,
a vicious assembly, sufferings from exile in the forest
and against weapons in battles with great generals, You have now fully
protected us against the weapon of the son of Drona.
Chapter 9: The Passing away of Bhîshmadeva in the
Presence of Lord Krishna
(24) May He who in my meditations
appears as the four-handed God of the Gods, the Supreme Lord with His
cheerful
smile, His eyes red like the morning sun and His decorated lotus face
await me when I leave this material body.' "
Chapter 10: The Departure of Lord Krishna for Dvârakâ
(14) The
ladies of the family who came out of the palace, had difficulty
checking their tears from
overflowing, as they were afraid that because of it inauspicious things
might happen to the son of Devakî.
Chapter 11: Lord S'rî Krishna's Entrance
into Dvârakâ
(2) The brilliant white of the round form of the
conchshell, even though it was reddened by the lips of the Great
Adventurer,
looked, as it was loudly sounded in His hands, like a swan ducking at
the stems of lotusflowers.
Chapter 12: The Birth of Emperor Parîkchit
(19) The brahmins answered:
'O son of Prithâ [Kuntî], he will be the maintainer of all
living entities, exactly like King Ikshvâku,
the son of Manu, and he will be faithful to his promises and have
respect for the learned just like Râma, the son of Das'aratha.
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