यत्संश्रयाद् द्रुपदगेहमुपागतानां राज्ञां स्वयंवरमुखे स्मरदुर्मदानाम् । तेजो हृतं खलु मयाभिहतश्च मत्स्य: सज्जीकृतेन धनुषाधिगता च कृष्णा ॥ ७ ॥
yat-samsrayad drupada-geham upagatanam rajnam svayamvara-mukhe smara-durmadanam tejo hrtam khalu mayabhihatas ca matsyah sajjikrtena dhanusadhigata ca krsna
- yat
- by whose merciful
- samsrayat
- by strength
- drupada-geham
- in the palace of King Drupada
- upagatanam
- all those assembled
- rajnam
- of the princes
- svayamvara-mukhe
- on the occasion of the selection of the bridegroom
- smara-durmadanam
- all lusty in thought
- tejah
- power
- hrtam
- vanquished
- khalu
- as it were
- maya
- by me
- abhihatah
- pierced
- ca
- also
- matsyah
- the fish target
- sajji-krtena
- by equipping the bow
- dhanusa
- by that bow also
- adhigata
- gained
- ca
- also
- krsna
- Draupadi
Only by His merciful strength was I able to vanquish all the lusty princes assembled at the palace of King Drupada for the selection of the bridegroom. With my bow and arrow I could pierce the fish target and thereby gain the hand of Draupadi.