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Book 01 – Chapter 047
BORI CE: 01-047-001 सूत उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-051-001 सौतिरुवाच एवमुक्त्वा ततः श्रीमान्मन्त्रिभिश्चानुमोदितः |
M. N. Dutt: Sauti said : The illustrious king having said so, the ministers expressed their approbation. The king expressed his determination of performing a Snake-sacrifice. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-051-002 ब्रह्मन्भरतशार्दूलो राजा पारिक्षितस्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: The Lord of the earth, the best of the Kurus, king (Janamejaya) the son of Parikshit, then called his priest and Ritvijas. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-002 पुरोहितमथाहूय ऋत्विजं वसुधाधिपः BORI CE: 01-047-003 यो मे हिंसितवांस्तातं तक्षकः स दुरात्मवान् BORI CE: 01-047-004 अपि तत्कर्म विदितं भवतां येन पन्नगम् BORI CE: 01-047-005 यथा तेन पिता मह्यं पूर्वं दग्धो विषाग्निना |
MN DUTT: 01-051-002 ब्रह्मन्भरतशार्दूलो राजा पारिक्षितस्तदा MN DUTT: 01-051-003 अब्रवीद्वाक्यसंपन्नः कार्यसंपत्करं वचः MN DUTT: 01-051-004 प्रतिकुर्यां तथा तस्य तद्भवन्तो ब्रुवन्तु मे |
M. N. Dutt: The Lord of the earth, the best of the Kurus, king (Janamejaya) the son of Parikshit, then called his priest and Ritvijas. And that accomplished speaker spoke on the accomplishment of his great task. (He said), “I must avenge on that wretch Takshaka. Tell me what I must do. Do you know any act by which I can throw Takshaka with all his friends and relatives in the blazing fire? I want to burn the wretch of a snake as he burnt my father with his poison. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-006 ऋत्विज ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 01-051-005 ऋत्विज ऊचुः अस्ति राजन्महत्सत्रं त्वदर्थं देवनिर्मितम् |
M. N. Dutt: The Ritwijas said : O king, there is a sacrifice advised by the celestials for you. It is known as the Snakesacrifice and is spoken of in the Puranas. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-007 आहर्ता तस्य सत्रस्य त्वन्नान्योऽस्ति नराधिप |
MN DUTT: 01-051-006 आहर्ता तस्य सत्रस्य त्वन्नान्योऽस्ति नराधिप |
M. N. Dutt: O king, you alone can accomplish it and no one else. The men, learned in the Puranas, have told us that there is such a sacrifice. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-008 सूत उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-051-007 सौतिरुवाच एवमुक्तः स राजर्षिर्मन दग्धं हि तक्षकम् |
M. N. Dutt: Sauti said : O excellent one, thus addressed, that royal sage thought Takshaka already thrown into the blazing fire and burnt to ashes. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-009 ततोऽब्रवीन्मन्त्रविदस्तान्राजा ब्राह्मणांस्तदा |
MN DUTT: 01-051-008 ततोऽब्रवीन्मन्त्रविदस्तानराजा ब्राह्मणांस्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: The king then told these Brahmanas, learned in Mantras, “I shall perform that sacrifice. Tell me the things that are necessary. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-010 ततस्ते ऋत्विजस्तस्य शास्त्रतो द्विजसत्तम |
MN DUTT: 01-051-009 ततस्ते ऋत्विजस्तस्य शास्त्रतो द्विजसत्तम |
M. N. Dutt: O best of Biahmanas, thereupon his wise Ritwijas, learned in the Shastras, measured, according to the ordinances, a piece of land for the sacrificial platform. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-011 ऋद्ध्या परमया युक्तमिष्टं द्विजगणायुतम् BORI CE: 01-047-012 निर्माय चापि विधिवद्यज्ञायतनमीप्सितम् BORI CE: 01-047-013 इदं चासीत्तत्र पूर्वं सर्पसत्रे भविष्यति BORI CE: 01-047-014 यज्ञस्यायतने तस्मिन्क्रियमाणे वचोऽब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 01-051-010 यथावद्वेदविद्वांसः सर्वे बुद्धेः परंगताः MN DUTT: 01-051-011 निमित्तं महदुत्पन्नं यज्ञविघ्नकरं तदा |
M. N. Dutt: It was graced by the presence of holy Brahmanas; it was decked with much valuable wealth; it was full of wealth and paddy. On this sacrificial platform they according to rites installed the king in the Snake-sacrifice. But before the commencement of the sacrifice happened. An incident which foreboded a hindrance to it. For when the sacrificial platform was being built, a man, Suta by caste, well acquainted with the Puranas and learned in the art of masonry and of laying foundations, said, |
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BORI CE: 01-047-015 इत्यब्रवीत्सूत्रधारः सूतः पौराणिकस्तदा |
MN DUTT: 01-051-012 यस्मिन्देशे च काले च मापनेयं प्रवर्तिता |
M. N. Dutt: “The land in which the platform was made and the time when it was measured indicate that this sacrifice will not be completed. A Brahmana will be its cause." |
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BORI CE: 01-047-016 एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु राजा स प्राग्दीक्षाकालमब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 01-051-013 एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु राजाऽसौ प्राग्दीक्षाकालमब्रवीत् |
M. N. Dutt: Having heard this, the king, before he was installed in the sacrifice, ordered the gate keepers, saying, “None must be allowed to enter here without my permission." |
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BORI CE: 01-047-017 ततः कर्म प्रववृते सर्पसत्रे विधानतः BORI CE: 01-047-018 परिधाय कृष्णवासांसि धूमसंरक्तलोचनाः |
MN DUTT: 01-052-001 सौतिरुवाच ततः कर्म प्रववृते सर्पसत्रविधानतः |
M. N. Dutt: Sauti said : The Snake-sacrifice then began in due form. The sacrificial priests, expert in their respective duties according to the ordinance, their bodies with black garments and their eyes red from the smoke, poured ghee in the blazing fire, uttering the Mantras. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-019 कम्पयन्तश्च सर्वेषामुरगाणां मनांसि ते |
MN DUTT: 01-052-002 कम्पयन्तश्च सर्वेषामुरगाणां मनांसि च |
M. N. Dutt: Making the hearts of all the snakes tremble in fear, they began to pour ghee in the mouth of the Agni, uttering the names of the snakes. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-020 ततः सर्पाः समापेतुः प्रदीप्ते हव्यवाहने |
MN DUTT: 01-052-003 ततः सर्पाः समापेतुः प्रदीप्ते हव्यवाहने |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon the snakes fell into the blazing fire one after another, each be-numbed and calling piteously to one another. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-021 विस्फुरन्तः श्वसन्तश्च वेष्टयन्तस्तथा परे |
MN DUTT: 01-052-004 विस्फुरन्तः स्वसन्तश्च वेष्टयन्तः परस्परम् |
M. N. Dutt: Breathing hard, swelling to enormous sizes, intwining one another with their heads and tails, they came in large numbers and fell into the blazing fire. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-022 श्वेताः कृष्णाश्च नीलाश्च स्थविराः शिशवस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 01-052-005 श्वेताः कृष्णाश्च नीलाश्च स्थविराः शिशवस्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: The white, the black, the blue, the old and the young, those measuring a crosa those measuring a Yojana and those measuring a Gokarna, all fell violently into that blazing fire uttering various cries. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-023 एवं शतसहस्राणि प्रयुतान्यर्बुदानि च |
MN DUTT: 01-052-006 एवं शतसहस्राणि प्रयुतान्यर्बुदानि च |
M. N. Dutt: Hundreds and thousands, tens of thousands and hundreds of thousands came be-numbed and perished on that occasion. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-024 इन्दुरा इव तत्रान्ये हस्तिहस्ता इवापरे |
MN DUTT: 01-052-007 तुरगा इव तत्रान्ये हस्तिहस्ता इवापरे |
M. N. Dutt: Amongst those that perished, there were some that were like the horses, some like the trunks of elephants and others with the huge bodies and strength of mad elephants. |
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BORI CE: 01-047-025 उच्चावचाश्च बहवो नानावर्णा विषोल्बणाः |
MN DUTT: 01-052-008 उच्चावचाश्च बहवो नानावर्णा विषोल्बणाः |
M. N. Dutt: The snakes of various colours and of virulent poison, of terrible look, like maces furnished with iron spikes, of enormous strength and of the greatest biting propensity, fell into the fire as the result of their mother's curse. |
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