ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा सुहृत्सम्बन्धिबान्धवान् । प्रेम्णा निवारयामास कृष्णं च त्यागकातर: ॥ २८ ॥
tato yudhiṣṭhiro rājā suhṛt-sambandhi-bāndhavān premṇā nivārayām āsa kṛṣṇaṁ ca tyāga-kātaraḥ
- tataḥ
- then
- yudhiṣṭhiraḥ rājā
- King Yudhiṣṭhira
- suhṛt
- his friends
- sambandhi
- family members
- bāndhavān
- and relatives
- premṇā
- out of love
- nivārayām āsa
- stopped them
- kṛṣṇam
- Lord Kṛṣṇa
- ca
- and
- tyāga
- by separation
- kātaraḥ
- distressed
At that time Rājā Yudhiṣṭhira stopped a number of his friends, immediate family members and other relatives from departing, among them Lord Kṛṣṇa. Out of love Yudhiṣṭhira could not let them go, for he felt the pain of imminent separation.