अर्जुनस्योत्तरदिग्विजयः
Arjuna’s Northern Conquests and Tribute Collection
ततो युधिष्ठटिरमुखा: पाण्डवा भरतर्षभ | प्रदक्षिणमकुर्वन्त कृष्णमक्लिष्टकारिणम्,भरतश्रेष्ठ) जाते समय युधिष्ठिर आदि समस्त पाण्डवोंने अनायास ही सब कार्य करनेवाले भगवान् श्रीकृष्णकी परिक्रमा की
tato yudhiṣṭhira-mukhāḥ pāṇḍavā bharatarṣabha | pradakṣiṇam akurvanta kṛṣṇam akliṣṭa-kāriṇam ||
ついでユディシュティラを先頭とするパーンダヴァたち—ああバーラタ族の雄牛よ—は、労せずして事を成し遂げる不失の行為者クリシュナの周りを、礼拝の周回(プラダクシナー)として巡った。この所作は、彼らの敬虔とダルマへの合致を示す。クリシュナを助言と守護の正当な中心と認め、驕りや性急さではなく、賢き導きに従う名誉と帰依のダルマ的身振りで応えたのである。
वैशम्पायन उवाच
A dharmic community honors rightful wisdom and divine support through humility and reverence. Circumambulation (pradakṣiṇā) expresses ethical alignment: acknowledging a higher moral center before acting.
After the preceding events, Yudhiṣṭhira and the other Pāṇḍavas formally circumambulate Kṛṣṇa, showing respect and recognition of his role as their benefactor and guide, described as one who accomplishes tasks effortlessly.