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साल्वो भैष्मीविवाहे यदुबलविजितश्चन्द्रचूडाद्विमानं
विन्दन् सौभं स मायी त्वयि वसति कुरुंस्त्वत्पुरीमभ्यभाङ्क्षीत् ।
प्रद्युम्नस्तं निरुन्धन्निखिलयदुभटैर्न्यग्रहीदुग्रवीर्यं
तस्यामात्यं द्युमन्तं व्यजनि च समर: सप्तविंशत्यहा ॥१॥


saalvO bhaiShmii vivaahe yadubalavijitaH chandrachuuDaadvimaanaM
vindan saubhaM samaayii tvayi vasati kuruumstvatpuriimabhyabhaankshiit |
pradyumnastaM nirundhannikhilayadubhaTairnyagrahiidugra viiryaM
tasyaamaatyaM dyumantaM vyajani cha samaraH saptavimshatyahaantam ||1



Saalva of magical merits, who was defeated by the Yaadava army at the time of Rukmini's abduction, got Saubh the aerial car as a boon from Shivaa.When Thou were residing in the city of the Kurus, Indraprastha, Saalva attacked Thy city Dwaarika. Pradyumna resisted him heading the entire army of the Yaadavas, and killed his powerful minister Dyumanta. This battle lasted for 27 days