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Book 01 – Chapter 091
BORI CE: 01-091-001 वैशंपायन उवाच BORI CE: 01-091-002 सोऽश्वमेधसहस्रेण वाजपेयशतेन च |
MN DUTT: 01-096-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच इक्ष्वाकुवंशप्रभवो राजाऽऽसीत् पृथिवीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said: There was bom a king in the race of Ikshvaku and he was known by the name of Mahabhisha. He, a man, a lord of the world, was truthful and was truly powerful. By performing one thousand Ashvamedha and one hundred Rajasuya sacrifices, he pleased the lord of the celestials. Then he ascended to heaven. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-003 ततः कदाचिद्ब्रह्माणमुपासां चक्रिरे सुराः |
MN DUTT: 01-096-002 ततः कदाचिद् ब्रह्माणमुपासांचक्रिरे सुराः |
M. N. Dutt: Once upon a time, the celestials were one day worshipping Brahma. Many royal sages and king Mahabhisha were also present there. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-004 अथ गङ्गा सरिच्छ्रेष्ठा समुपायात्पितामहम् |
MN DUTT: 01-096-003 अथ गङ्गा सरिच्छेष्ठा समुपायात् पितामहम् |
M. N. Dutt: The queen of the rivers, Ganga also came there to pay her adorations to the Grandsire. Her garments, as white as the moon, were blown away by the winds. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-005 ततोऽभवन्सुरगणाः सहसावाङ्मुखास्तदा |
MN DUTT: 01-096-004 ततोऽभवन् सुरगणाः सहसावाङ्मुखास्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: As her person thus became exposed, the celestials bent down their heads, but the royal sage Mahabhisha rudely continued to stare at her. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-006 अपध्यातो भगवता ब्रह्मणा स महाभिषः |
MN DUTT: 01-096-005 सोऽपध्यातो भगवता ब्रह्मणा तु महाभिषः |
M. N. Dutt: For this (ude act), Mahabhisha was cursed by Brahma . He said, "You will be born on earth and you shall then again attain to these regions." |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-096-006 ययाऽऽहत्तमनाश्चासि गङ्गया त्वं हि दुर्मते |
M. N. Dutt: "When you anger on Ganga, than you also free from his curse." |
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BORI CE: 01-091-007 स चिन्तयित्वा नृपतिर्नृपान्सर्वांस्तपोधनान् BORI CE: 01-091-008 महाभिषं तु तं दृष्ट्वा नदी धैर्याच्च्युतं नृपम् |
MN DUTT: 01-096-007 वैशम्पायन उवाच स चिन्तयित्वा नृपतिर्नुपानन्यांस्तपोधनान् |
M. N. Dutt: The king (Mahabhisha) then remembered all the monarchs and ascetics on earth and wished to be born as the son of the greatly powerful Pratipa. The best of the rivers, (Ganga) seeing the king Mahabhisha lose his firmness, went away thinking him in her mind. She saw on her way those dwellers of heaven, the Vasus, who were dejected and who had lost heaven. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-009 सा तु विध्वस्तवपुषः कश्मलाभिहतौजसः |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-010 तथारूपांश्च तान्दृष्ट्वा पप्रच्छ सरितां वरा BORI CE: 01-091-011 तामूचुर्वसवो देवाः शप्ताः स्मो वै महानदि BORI CE: 01-091-012 विमूढा हि वयं सर्वे प्रच्छन्नमृषिसत्तमम् BORI CE: 01-091-013 तेन कोपाद्वयं शप्ता योनौ संभवतेति ह BORI CE: 01-091-014 त्वं तस्मान्मानुषी भूत्वा सूष्व पुत्रान्वसून्भुवि BORI CE: 01-091-015 इत्युक्ता तान्वसून्गङ्गा तथेत्युक्त्वाब्रवीदिदम् |
MN DUTT: 01-096-007 वैशम्पायन उवाच स चिन्तयित्वा नृपतिर्नुपानन्यांस्तपोधनान् MN DUTT: 01-096-008 किमिदं नष्टरूपाः स्थ कचित् क्षेमं दिवौकसाम् MN DUTT: 01-096-009 न निवर्तयितुं शक्यं यदुक्तं ब्रह्मवादिना MN DUTT: 01-096-010 न मानुषीणां जठरं प्रविशेम वयं शुभे MN DUTT: 01-096-011 गङ्गोवाच मर्येषु पुरुषश्रेष्ठः को वः कर्ता भविष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: The king (Mahabhisha) then remembered all the monarchs and ascetics on earth and wished to be born as the son of the greatly powerful Pratipa. The best of the rivers, (Ganga) seeing the king Mahabhisha lose his firmness, went away thinking him in her mind. She saw on her way those dwellers of heaven, the Vasus, who were dejected and who had lost heaven. The best of rivers, seeing them in that state them, "O dwellers of heaven, why do you look dejected? Is every thing all right with you?" The celestial Vasus replied to her, “O great river, we have been cursed for our little fault by the illustrious Vasistha in anger. Vasishtha was engaged in his Sandhya (twilight worship); that best of Rishis was not seen by us. We in our ignorance crossed him. Therefore, he cursed us in anger, saying, 'Be born as men.' We are not able to frustrate what has been said by that Brahma-knowing Rishi. Kindly make us, the Vasus, your sons by becoming a woman on earth. O amiable one, we are unwilling to enter the womb of any human female.” Having been thus addressed she said : Ganga said : Who is that best of men who will be your father? |
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BORI CE: 01-091-016 वसव ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 01-096-012 वसव ऊचुः प्रतीपस्य सुतो राजा शान्तनुर्लोकविश्रुतः |
M. N. Dutt: The Vasus said : There will be born on earth a son to Pratipa who will be a greatly famous king. He will be our father on earth. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-017 गङ्गोवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-096-013 गङ्गोवाच ममाप्येवं मतं देवा यथा मां वदतानघाः |
M. N. Dutt: Ganga said: O celestials, this is also my wish which you sinless ones have expressed. I shall do the favourite works of that king. It is also your wish as just expressed. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-018 वसव ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 01-096-014 वसव ऊचुः जातान् कुमारान् स्वानप्सु प्रक्षेप्तुं वै त्वमर्हसि |
M. N. Dutt: The Vasus said : O lady of three courses (celestial, terrestrial and subterranean), you should throw your children into water just after their birth, so that we may not have to live for long on earth. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-019 गङ्गोवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-096-015 गङ्गोवाच एवमेतत् करिष्यामि पुत्रस्तस्य विधीयताम् |
M. N. Dutt: Ganga said : I shall do as you desire. But so that my companionship with him may not be entirely fruitless, do this that one son may live. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-020 वसव ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 01-096-016 वसव ऊचुः तुरीयार्धं प्रदास्यामो वीर्यस्यैकैकशो वयम् |
M. N. Dutt: The Vasus said : We shall each give one eighth part of our respective energies and from it a son will be born to you who will live according to your and his wishes. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-021 न संपत्स्यति मर्त्येषु पुनस्तस्य तु संततिः |
MN DUTT: 01-096-017 न सम्पत्स्यति मत्र्येषु पुनस्तस्य तु संततिः |
M. N. Dutt: But this son will not beget any children on earth. Therefore, your that powerful son will be childless. |
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BORI CE: 01-091-022 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-096-018 एवं ते समयं कृत्वा गङ्गया वसवः सह |
M. N. Dutt: The Vasus making this arrangement with Ganga, went away in delight to the place where they lived. |
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