In English
All arrangements were made for the return journey to , but and hesitated to start on that day. , who was an expert in the science of reading the omens, felt that it was not an auspicious day for the journey. But they could not tell it openly to everybody, so they said that they would join the group later. However, refused to agree to the suggestion and wanted them to get ready for the journey. who heard from the cause for hesitation, said to that the day was not auspicious for starting the journey. replied to her, “Why should you worry when the Lord Himself is coming with us? Lord is an Embodiment of Time. When the Lord Himself is coming with us, we should not wait for any such auspicious time. will look after us if anything untoward happens on the way.” The return trip to commenced, and the people of felt intensely sad. Even Emperor who was a great , himself shed tears. The people of were stunned when they saw that , who had no attachment, was crying. Explaining himself, said, “These tears of mine are not tears of sorrow, they are indeed tears of bliss.” sent a large retinue of chariots, horses, and elephants along with the four brides. While they were traveling, they heard a loud voice saying, “Stop!” appeared on the scene, much to the shock and surprise of everyone. said to , “Oh ! I have heard that You have broken the bow of . The bow of is of no consequence, and it is not at all hard to lift it. If You really have strength, You should break this weapon of mine.” So saying hurled his weapon at the feet of . calmly picked it up and broke the weapon. at once fell at the feet of .