श्रीशुक उवाच वृत: स्वयंवरे साक्षादनङ्गोऽङ्गयुतस्तया । राज्ञ: समेतान् निर्जित्य जहारैकरथो युधि ॥ २२ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca vṛtaḥ svayaṁvare sākṣād anaṇgo ’ṇga-yutas tayā rājñaḥ sametān nirjitya jahāraika-ratho yudhi
- śrī-śukaḥ uvāca
- Śukadeva Gosvāmī said
- vṛtaḥ
- chosen
- svayaṁvare
- in her svayaṁvara ceremony
- sākṣāt
- manifest
- anaṅgaḥ
- Cupid
- aṅga-yataḥ
- incarnate
- tayā
- by her
- rājñaḥ
- the kings
- sametān
- assembled
- nirjitya
- defeating
- jahāra
- He took her away
- eka-rathaḥ
- having only one chariot
- yudhi
- in battle
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: At her svayaṁvara ceremony, Rukmavatī herself chose Pradyumna, who was the re-embodiment of Cupid. Then, although He fought alone on a single chariot, Pradyumna defeated the assembled kings in battle and took her away.