Shloka 43
कर्णनिधनवृत्तान्तनिवेदनम् | Reporting Karṇa’s Fall to Yudhiṣṭhira
अप्सरोगीतवादिन्रै्नादितं च मनोरमम् | विमानमगमत् स्वर्गान्मृगव्याधनिनीषया
apsarogītavādinīr-nāditaṃ ca manoramam | vimānam agamat svargān mṛgavyādha-ninīṣayā
风神伐由说道：“那辆令人心醉的天车，回响着阿普萨拉们的歌声与乐器之音，自天界启程——怀着要引那猎人升至更高境地的意愿。”
वायुदेव उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights the idea that divine forces may actively guide a person’s destiny—suggesting that moral outcome is not only punitive but can also be transformative, with higher powers facilitating upliftment when a fitting cause or merit is present.
Vāyu describes a heavenly vimāna, made enchanting by the songs and music of Apsarās, departing from Svarga with the purpose of conveying the hunter (mṛgavyādha), indicating a transition toward a celestial destination.