Shloka 12
बाणयुद्धम्, हरिहरसंवादः, ज्वरप्रकरणम्, अनिरुद्धमोचनम्
Bāṇa’s War, the Jvara Episode, Hari–Hara Dialogue, and Aniruddha’s Release
ततो गरुडम् आरुह्य स्मृतमात्रागतं हरिः बलप्रद्युम्नसहितो बाणस्य प्रययौ पुरम्
tato garuḍam āruhya smṛtamātrāgataṃ hariḥ balapradyumnasahito bāṇasya prayayau puram
ତାପରେ ସ୍ମରଣମାତ୍ରେ ଆଗମନ କରୁଥିବା ହରି ଗରୁଡ଼ରେ ଆରୋହଣ କରି, ବଳରାମ ଓ ପ୍ରଦ୍ୟୁମ୍ନ ସହ ବାଣର ନଗରକୁ ପ୍ରୟାଣ କଲେ।
Sage Parāśara (narrating to Maitreya)
FAQs
It highlights Hari’s sovereign, effortless power: divine agency is not constrained by distance or delay—Garuḍa responds instantly to the Lord’s will, underscoring Vishnu’s supremacy within the narrative.
Parāśara narrates it as immediate and decisive—Hari mounts Garuḍa at once and proceeds with key allies, presenting divine action as purposeful governance rather than ordinary travel.
Hari is depicted as the supreme director whose mere intention mobilizes cosmic forces; even in a battle setting, the text frames Krishna’s actions as the operation of the highest reality establishing order.