SB 1.13.3–5

तं बन्धुमागतं दृष्ट्वा धर्मपुत्रः सहानुजः ।
धृतराष्ट्रो युयुत्सुश्च सूतः शारद्वतः पृथा ॥ ३ ॥
गान्धारी द्रौपदी ब्रह्मन्सुभद्रा चोत्तरा कृपी ।
अन्याश्च जामयः पाण्डोर्ज्ञातयः ससुताः स्त्रियः ॥ ४ ॥
प्रत्युज्जग्मुः प्रहर्षेण प्राणं तन्व इवागतम् ।
अभिसङ्गम्य विधिवत्परिष्वङ्गाभिवादनैः ॥ ५ ॥
taṁ bandhum āgataṁ dṛṣṭvā dharma-putraḥ sahānujaḥ
dhṛtarāṣṭro yuyutsuś ca sūtaḥ śāradvataḥ pṛthā
gāndhārī draupadī brahman subhadrā cottarā kṛpī
anyāś ca jāmayaḥ pāṇḍor jñātayaḥ sasutāḥ striyaḥ
pratyujjagmuḥ praharṣeṇa prāṇaṁ tanva ivāgatam
abhisaṅgamya vidhivat pariṣvaṅgābhivādanaiḥ

Synonyms

brahman — O brāhmaṇa; dṛṣṭvā — seeing; tam — him; bandhum — [their] dear relative [Vidura11]; āgatam — now returned; dharma-putraḥ — Yudhiṣṭhira, the son of Dharma; saha-anujaḥ — along with his younger brothers; dhṛta-rāṣṭraḥ — Dhṛtarāṣṭra; yuyutsuḥ ca — Yuyutsu; sūtaḥ — Sañjaya; śāradvataḥ — Kṛpācārya; pṛthā — Kuntī; gāndhārī — Gāndhārī; draupadī — Draupadī; subhadrā ca — Subhadrā; uttarā — Uttarā; kṛpī — Kṛpī [Droṇa’s wife]; jñātayaḥ — the male relatives; pāṇḍoḥ — of King Pāṇḍu; jāmayaḥ — [accompanied by] their wives [jñāti-bhāryāḥ]; sa-sutāḥ — and sons; ca — as well as; anyāḥ — other; striyaḥ — women; prati ujjagmuḥ — all came forth [abhimukhaṁ yayuḥ]; abhisaṅgamya — to meet Vidura [taṁ militvā]; pariṣvaṅga — [by] embracing; abhivādanaiḥ — [and] respectfully greeting him; vidhi-vat — as appropriate [yathocitam]; praharṣeṇa — [doing so] with great delight; iva — as if; prāṇam — the vital force; āgatam — had suddenly returned; tanvaḥ — to their bodies.

Translation

O brāhmaṇa, seeing their dear relative Vidura now returned, Yudhiṣṭhira, the son of Dharma, along with his younger brothers, Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Yuyutsu, Sañjaya, Kṛpācārya, Kuntī, Gāndhārī, Draupadī, Subhadrā, Uttarā, Kṛpī, the male relatives of King Pāṇḍu accompanied by their wives and sons, as well as other women, all came forth to meet Vidura by embracing and respectfully greeting him as appropriate, doing so with great delight, as if the vital force had suddenly returned to their bodies.

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