Lokapalas

And when the Lokapalas went away Matali said unto me.

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And the Great-sire and all the Lokapalas and the divine Mahadeva, came thither, together with their followers.

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Krishna and the daughter of Satrajit, then asked Draupadi in private, saying, 'By what behaviour is it, O daughter of Drupada, that thou art able to rule the sons of Pandu -- those heroes endued with strength and beauty and like unto the Lokapalas themselves?

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Methinks, I suffer this severance from my husband through the potency of those celestial Lokapalas, who had come to the Swayamvara but whom I disregarded for the sake of Nala. '

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O repressor of foes, by fortune it is that the divine Sthanu together with the goddess had become manifest unto thee and been gratified by thee in battle, O sinless one; by fortune it is that thou hadst met with the Lokapalas, O best of the Bharatas.

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There, O Monarch, in the presence of the Lokapalas I will, O tiger among men, choose thee -- at which no blame will be thine. '

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The smoke-bannered celestial welcoming with reverence the ruler of the waters, that fourth of the Lokapalas, said unto that eternal god of gods,

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Lokapalas (chief protectors of several regions), and Sukra, and

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Or, if thou couldst choose in thy heart Varuna amongst the Lokapalas, do so unhesitatingly.

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Indra, and Rudra, and the Lokapalas, O son of Kunti, think also of going from this to some other forest that may, O king, be fit for thy abode.

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