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Book 01 – Chapter 065
BORI CE: 01-065-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-071-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततोऽगच्छन्महाबाहुरेकोऽमात्यान् विसृज्य तान् |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said : Having proceeded further, leaving behind him all his attendants that mighty, armed king entered the hermitage alone but he did not find there the Rishi of rigid vows, (Kanva). |
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BORI CE: 01-065-002 सोऽपश्यमानस्तमृषिं शून्यं दृष्ट्वा तमाश्रमम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-002 सोऽपश्यमानस्तमृषि शून्यं दृष्ट्वा तथाऽऽश्रमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Having seen that the Rishi's hermitage was empty, he hailed aloud, "Ho, who is here?" And his voice was echoed in the forest. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-003 श्रुत्वाथ तस्य तं शब्दं कन्या श्रीरिव रूपिणी |
MN DUTT: 01-071-003 श्रुत्वाथ तस्य तं शब्दं कन्या श्रीरिव रूपिणी |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing his voice, a maiden, in the garb of ascetics, as beautiful as Shree (Lakshmi), came out of the hermitage. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-004 सा तं दृष्ट्वैव राजानं दुःषन्तमसितेक्षणा |
MN DUTT: 01-071-004 सा तं दृष्दैव राजानं दुष्यन्तमसितेक्षणा |
M. N. Dutt: No sooner that black-eyed damsel saw the king Dushyanta, that she instantly bade him welcome and worshipped him in due form, |
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BORI CE: 01-065-005 आसनेनार्चयित्वा च पाद्येनार्घ्येण चैव हि |
MN DUTT: 01-071-005 आसनेनार्चयित्वा च पाद्यनायेण चैव हि |
M. N. Dutt: She respected him with offering a seat, she gave him water to wash his feet and she then offered him the argha. Having done all this, O king, she then enquired after his health and peace. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-006 यथावदर्चयित्वा सा पृष्ट्वा चानामयं तदा |
MN DUTT: 01-071-006 यथावदर्चयित्वाथ पृष्ट्वा चानामयं तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Having thus honoured him in due form and enquired about his health and peace, the maiden most respectfully asked the king, "What should be done?” |
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BORI CE: 01-065-007 तामब्रवीत्ततो राजा कन्यां मधुरभाषिणीम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-007 तामब्रवीत् ततो राजा कन्यां मधुरभाषिणीम् |
M. N. Dutt: Having been thus honoured in due form, the king replied to that sweet-speeched and |
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BORI CE: 01-065-008 आगतोऽहं महाभागमृषिं कण्वमुपासितुम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-008 आगतोऽहं महाभागमृर्षि कण्वमुपासितुम् |
M. N. Dutt: "I have come to worship the greatly blessed Rishi Kanva. O amiable and beautiful lady, tell me where has the illustrious man gone?" |
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BORI CE: 01-065-009 शकुन्तलोवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-071-009 शकुन्तलोवाच गत: पिता मे भगवान् फलान्याहर्तुमाश्रमात् |
M. N. Dutt: Shakuntala said : My noble father has gone away from the hermitage to collect fruits. Kindly wait for a moment and you will see him when he will come. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-010 वैशंपायन उवाच BORI CE: 01-065-011 विभ्राजमानां वपुषा तपसा च दमेन च |
MN DUTT: 01-071-010 वैशम्पायन उवाच अपश्यमानस्तमृषि तथा चोक्तस्तया च सः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said : The king, having not seen the Rishi and having been thus addressed by the maiden, saw that she was exceedingly beautiful, she was an exquisite beauty of sweet smiles and a lady of perfect symmetry of shape. She was in the bloom of her youth and beauty; she was adorned with the beauty of faultless features, hard asceticism and sweet humility. The king |
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BORI CE: 01-065-012 कासि कस्यासि सुश्रोणि किमर्थं चागता वनम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-011 का त्वं कस्यासि सुश्रोणि किमर्थं चागता वनम् |
M. N. Dutt: "Who are you? O beautiful lady, whose daughter are you? Why have you come into this forest? ( beautiful lady, accomplished and beautiful as you are, whence have you come here?" |
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BORI CE: 01-065-013 दर्शनादेव हि शुभे त्वया मेऽपहृतं मनः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-012 दर्शनादेव हि शुभे त्वया मेऽपहतं मनः |
M. N. Dutt: O charming lady, you have stolen my heart at the very first glance. I desire to know all about you. O beautiful lady, tell me all.” |
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BORI CE: 01-065-014 एवमुक्ता तदा कन्या तेन राज्ञा तदाश्रमे |
MN DUTT: 01-071-013 एवमुक्ता तु सा कन्या तेन राज्ञा तमाश्रमे |
M. N. Dutt: Having been thus addressed by the king in that lermitage, the maiden smilingly replied to him in sweet words. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-015 कण्वष्याहं भगवतो दुःषन्त दुहिता मता |
MN DUTT: 01-071-014 कण्वस्याहं भगवतो दुष्यन्त दुहिता मता |
M. N. Dutt: "O (king) Dushyanta, I am the daughter of the illustrious, virtuous, wise and high-souled ascetic Kanva. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-016 दुःषन्त उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-071-015 दुष्यन्त उवाच ऊर्ध्वरेता महाभागे भगवाँल्लोकपूजितः |
M. N. Dutt: Dushyanta said : The illustrious and highly blessed Rishi is worshipped by all the world. He has completely controlled his sexual passions. Even Dharma may fall from the right path, but an ascetic of rigid vows can never fall from it. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-017 कथं त्वं तस्य दुहिता संभूता वरवर्णिनी |
MN DUTT: 01-071-016 कथं त्वं तस्य दुहिता सम्भूता वरवर्णिनी |
M. N. Dutt: O beautiful and charming lady, how can you be his daughter? You should dispel from my mind this great doubt of mine. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-018 शकुन्तलोवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-071-017 शकुन्तलोवाच यथायमागमो मह्यं यथा चेदमभूत् पुरा |
M. N. Dutt: Shakuntala said : O king! hear, what I have learnt (from the Rishi), regarding all that happened to me and how I became the daughter of the Rishi (Kanva). |
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BORI CE: 01-065-019 ऋषिः कश्चिदिहागम्य मम जन्माभ्यचोदयत् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-018 ऋषिः कश्चिदिहागम्य मम जन्माभ्यचोदयत् |
M. N. Dutt: Once on a time, a Rishi came here and asked about my birth. () king, hear what the illustrious Rishi (Kanva) told him about me. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-020 तप्यमानः किल पुरा विश्वामित्रो महत्तपः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-019 कण्व उवाच तप्यमानः किल पुरा विश्वामित्रो महत् तपः |
M. N. Dutt: Kanva said: In days of yore, Vishvamitra were engaged in austere asceticism and he thus alarmed Indra, the king of the celestials. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-021 तपसा दीप्तवीर्योऽयं स्थानान्मां च्यावयेदिति |
MN DUTT: 01-071-020 तपसा दीप्तवीर्योऽयं स्थानान्मां च्यावयेदिति |
M. N. Dutt: He (Indra) thought that the Rishi by his great ascetic penances would hurl him from his high seat in heaven. Being thus alarmed, he called Menaka and told her, |
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BORI CE: 01-065-022 गुणैर्दिव्यैरप्सरसां मेनके त्वं विशिष्यसे BORI CE: 01-065-023 असावादित्यसंकाशो विश्वामित्रो महातपाः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-021 गुणैरप्सरसां दिव्यैर्मेनके त्वं विशिष्यसे |
M. N. Dutt: "O Menaka, you are the best of all celestial Apsaras. O amiable girl, do me this service. Listen to what I say. The great ascetic Vishvamitra, as effulgent as the Sun, is now engaged in great asceticism and therefore my heart is trembling. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-024 मेनके तव भारोऽयं विश्वामित्रः सुमध्यमे |
MN DUTT: 01-071-022 मेनके तव भारोऽयं विश्वामित्र: सुमध्यमे |
M. N. Dutt: O Menaka, O slender-waisted girl, it is your business. You must see Vishvamitra, whose soul is rapt in contemplation and who is deeply engaged in the austere penances. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-025 स मां न च्यावयेत्स्थानात्तं वै गत्वा प्रलोभय |
MN DUTT: 01-071-023 समां न च्यावयेत् स्थानात् तं वै गत्वा प्रलोभय |
M. N. Dutt: He may displace me from my (high) seat (in heaven). Go and tempt him. Frustrating his asceticism, do my good. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-026 रूपयौवनमाधुर्यचेष्टितस्मितभाषितैः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-024 रूपयौवनमाधुर्यचेष्टितस्मितभाषणैः |
M. N. Dutt: O beautiful girl, win him from his asceticism, by tempting him with your beauty, youth, agreeableness, arts, smiles and speech. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-027 मेनकोवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-071-025 मेनकोवाच महातेजाः स भगवांस्तथैव च महातपाः |
M. N. Dutt: Menaka said: That illustrious Rishi, is a great ascetic and is greatly effulgent; your illustrious self known also that he is very wrathful. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-028 तेजसस्तपसश्चैव कोपस्य च महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-026 तेजसस्तपसश्चैव कोपस्य च महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: The energy, the asceticism and the wrath of that illustrious man have made even you anxious. Why should I not be afraid of him? |
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BORI CE: 01-065-029 महाभागं वसिष्ठं यः पुत्रैरिष्टैर्व्ययोजयत् BORI CE: 01-065-030 शौचार्थं यो नदीं चक्रे दुर्गमां बहुभिर्जलैः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-027 महाभागं वसिष्ठं यः पुत्ररिष्टैर्व्ययोजयत् |
M. N. Dutt: He made even the illustrious Vasishtha to suffer the grief of the premature death of his sons. He was originally a Kshatriya, but has become a Brahmana by his own strength (of asceticism). He created a deep river of strong currents for the purposes of ablutions. That holy river is still known in the world by the name of Kaushika. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-031 बभार यत्रास्य पुरा काले दुर्गे महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-028 बभार यत्रास्य पुरा काले दुर्गे महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: Here (on the banks of this river) the wife (of this illustrious man) was maintained during a famine by the royal sage Matanga, who was living there as a hunter (under a curse) |
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BORI CE: 01-065-032 अतीतकाले दुर्भिक्षे यत्रैत्य पुनराश्रमम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-029 अतीतकाले दुर्भिक्षे अभ्येत्य पुनराश्रमम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Lord, this illustrious man, after the famine was over, came back to his hermitage and gave the river the name of Para, |
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BORI CE: 01-065-033 मतङ्गं याजयां चक्रे यत्र प्रीतमनाः स्वयम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-030 मतङ्गं याजयाञ्चक्रे यत्र प्रीतमनाः स्वयम् |
M. N. Dutt: Being very much pleased with Matanga, this illustrious man became his priest for the purpose of sacrifice. O king of the celestials, out of fear you yourself went to that sacrifice to drink this Soma. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-034 अति नक्षत्रवंशांश्च क्रुद्धो नक्षत्रसंपदा |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-071-031 चकारान्यं च लोकं वै क्रुद्धो नक्षत्रसम्पदा |
M. N. Dutt: This illustrious man created in anger another world with stars; he created numerous other stars, beginning from Shravana. This illustrious man gave protection to Trishanku, cursed by his preceptor. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-035 एतानि यस्य कर्माणि तस्याहं भृशमुद्विजे |
MN DUTT: 01-071-032 एतानि यस्य कर्माणि तस्याहं भृशमुद्विजे |
M. N. Dutt: I am afraid to go to a man whose deeds are such. O Lord, ordain that which may prevent him from burning me in anger. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-036 तेजसा निर्दहेल्लोकान्कम्पयेद्धरणीं पदा |
MN DUTT: 01-071-033 तेजसा निर्दहेल्लोकान् कम्पयेद् धरणी पदा |
M. N. Dutt: He burn the worlds with his effulgence; he can make the earth quake by a kick; he can uproot the great Meru (mountain) and hurl it to a great distance and go round the ten points of the earth in a moment. can |
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BORI CE: 01-065-037 तादृशं तपसा युक्तं प्रदीप्तमिव पावकम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-034 तादृशं तपसा युक्तं प्रदीप्तमिव पावकम् |
M. N. Dutt: How can a woman (like my humble self) touch such a man who is full of ascetic virtues, who is as blazing as the blazing fire and who has completely controlled his passions. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-038 हुताशनमुखं दीप्तं सूर्यचन्द्राक्षितारकम् |
MN DUTT: 01-071-035 हुताशनमुखं दीप्तं सूर्यचन्द्राक्षितारकम् |
M. N. Dutt: His mouth is as blazing as the fire, the pupils of his eyes are like the sun and the moon and his tongue is like Yama himself. O best of the celestials, how can women like ourselves touch him? |
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BORI CE: 01-065-039 यमश्च सोमश्च महर्षयश्च; साध्या विश्वे वालखिल्याश्च सर्वे |
MN DUTT: 01-071-036 यमश्च सोमश्च महर्षयश्च साध्या विश्वे वालखिल्याश्च सर्वे |
M. N. Dutt: Yama, Soma, great Rishis, the Sadhyas, the Vishvedevas, the Valakhilyas, all are alarmed at the thought of his prowess. Why should not a woman (like myself) be afraid of him? |
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BORI CE: 01-065-040 त्वयैवमुक्ता च कथं समीप;मृषेर्न गच्छेयमहं सुरेन्द्र |
MN DUTT: 01-071-037 मृषेर्न गच्छेयमहं सुरेन्द्र |
M. N. Dutt: O king of the celestials, commanded by you somehow or other I must go to that Rishi. But, O king of the celestials, devise some means by which, under your protection, I can safely inove about him. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-041 कामं तु मे मारुतस्तत्र वासः; प्रक्रीडिताया विवृणोतु देव |
MN DUTT: 01-071-038 काम त मे मारुतस्तत्र वास: प्रक्रीडिताया विवृणोतु देवा भवेच मे मन्मथस्तत्र कार्ये सहायभूतस्तु तव प्रसादात् |
M. N. Dutt: Ocelestial ! when I shall be near the Rishi, Maruta (wind) should be there and rob me of my cloth. Manmatha (the god of love) should at your command help me in my this work. |
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BORI CE: 01-065-042 वनाच्च वायुः सुरभिः प्रवाये;त्तस्मिन्काले तमृषिं लोभयन्त्याः |
MN DUTT: 01-071-039 वनाच्च वायुः सुरभिः प्रवायात् तस्मिन् काले तमृषि लोभयन्त्याः |
M. N. Dutt: Let the wind carry sweet fragrance from the wood to tempt the Rishi. Having said this and having seen that all that she wanted had been duly provided, she went to the hermitage of the great Kaushika, (Vishvamitra). |
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