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Book 01 – Chapter 217
BORI CE: 01-217-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-226-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच तौ रथाभ्यां रथश्रेष्ठौ दावस्योभयतः स्थितौ |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said : Then those two foremost of car warriors (Krishna and Arjuna), riding on their cars and placing themselves each on one side of the burning forest, began a great slaughter of all creatures. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-002 यत्र यत्र हि दृश्यन्ते प्राणिनः खाण्डवालयाः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-002 यत्र यत्र च दृश्यन्ते प्राणिनः खाण्डवालयाः |
M. N. Dutt: Wherever and whenever they saw any creature, any dweller of the Khandava, escaping from the fire, those two great heroes immediately shot it down. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-003 छिद्रं हि न प्रपश्यन्ति रथयोराशुविक्रमात् |
MN DUTT: 01-226-003 छिद्रं न स्म प्रपश्यन्ति रथयोराशुचारिणोः |
M. N. Dutt: There cars moved so fast round the forest that the creatures dwelling in it saw not the smallest space between the two rushing cars (so that they might escape by that way). Those two excellent cars seemed to be one car and those two heroes also seemed as if they were one man. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-004 खाण्डवे दह्यमाने तु भूतान्यथ सहस्रशः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-004 खाण्डवे दह्यमाने तु भूताः शतसहस्रशः |
M. N. Dutt: When the Khandava was on fire, hundreds and thousands of living creatures, uttering fearful yells, ran in all directions. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-005 दग्धैकदेशा बहवो निष्टप्ताश्च तथापरे |
MN DUTT: 01-226-005 दग्धैकदेशा बहवो निष्टप्ताश्च तथापरे |
M. N. Dutt: Some had their limbs burnt, some were scorched with the excessive heat, some had their eyes burst out, some were withered away and some ran about in fear. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-006 समालिङ्ग्य सुतानन्ये पितॄन्मातॄंस्तथापरे |
MN DUTT: 01-226-006 समालिङ्गय सुतानन्ये पितॄन् भ्रातृनथापरे |
M. N. Dutt: Some died calmly within the forest clasping their children and some their parents and brothers; they were unable to abandon those that were dear to them out of excessive affection. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-007 विकृतैर्दर्शनैरन्ये समुत्पेतुः सहस्रशः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-007 संदष्टदशनाश्चान्ये समुत्पेतुरनेकशः |
M. N. Dutt: Many rose high upwards, biting their nether lips, but they soon again fell below whirling into the blazing fire. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-008 दग्धपक्षाक्षिचरणा विचेष्टन्तो महीतले |
MN DUTT: 01-226-008 दग्धपक्षाक्षिचरणा विचेष्टन्तो महीतले |
M. N. Dutt: Some were seen rolling on the ground with their wings, eyes and feet scorched and burnt. They were soon after found to be dead. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-009 जलस्थानेषु सर्वेषु क्वाथ्यमानेषु भारत |
MN DUTT: 01-226-009 जलाशयेषु तप्तेषु काथ्यमानेषु वह्निना |
M. N. Dutt: The tanks and the ponds that lay within that forest were heated with the fire and they began to boil. The fishes and tortoises that were in their waters were all seen to perish. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-010 शरीरैः संप्रदीप्तैश्च देहवन्त इवाग्नयः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-010 शरीरैरपरे दीप्तैर्देहवन्त इवाग्नयः |
M. N. Dutt: In that great massacre of creatures in that forest, the burning bodies of various animals looked as if Agni had assumed to many forms. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-011 तांस्तथोत्पततः पार्थः शरैः संछिद्य खण्डशः |
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: 01-226-011 कांश्चिदुत्पततः पार्थः शरैः संछिद्य खण्डशः |
M. N. Dutt: The birds that took to their wings to escape from that fire were soon pierced by Arjuna's arrows; and being cut down to pieces, they again fell into the burning fire. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-012 ते शराचितसर्वाङ्गा विनदन्तो महारवान् |
MN DUTT: 01-226-012 ते शराचितसर्वाङ्गा निनदन्तो महारवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Being pierced by Arjuna's arrows the flying birds again fell into the Khandava with great speed and uttering loud cries. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-013 शरैरभ्याहतानां च दह्यतां च वनौकसाम् |
MN DUTT: 01-226-013 शरैरभ्याहतानां च संघशः स्म वनौकसाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Being pierced by the arrows, the dwellers of that forest begin to cry and the noise they made was like the fearful noise that rose at the churning of the ocean. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-014 वह्नेश्चापि प्रहृष्टस्य खमुत्पेतुर्महार्चिषः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-014 वह्वेश्चापि प्रदीप्तस्य खमुत्पेतुर्महार्चिषः |
M. N. Dutt: The great flame of the blazing fire rose to the sky and created a great anxiety in the minds of the dwellers of heavens the Devas. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-015 ततो जग्मुर्महात्मानः सर्व एव दिवौकसः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-015 तेनार्चिषा सुसंतप्ता देवा: सर्षिपुरोगमाः |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon all the illustrious celestial went in a body to their chief of one hundred sacrifices and one thousands eyes the grinder of the Asuras, Indra. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-016 देवा ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-016 देवा ऊचुः तच्छ्रुत्वा वृत्रहा किं विमे मानवाः सर्वे दह्यन्ते चित्रभानुना |
M. N. Dutt: The Celestial said: O lord of the immortals, who does Agni burn all the creatures below? Has the time for the destruction of the world come? |
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BORI CE: 01-217-017 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-226-017 वैशम्पायन उवाच तेभ्यः स्वयमेवान्ववेक्ष्य च |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said : Having heard this and himself seeing what Agni was doing, the slayer of Vitra (Indra) set out to save the creatures from the fire. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-018 महता मेघजालेन नानारूपेण वज्रभृत् |
MN DUTT: 01-226-018 महता रथवृन्देन नानारूपेण वासवः |
M. N. Dutt: The lord of the celestial, Vasava soon covered the sky with masses of clouds of various kinds; he then began to pour fain. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-019 ततोऽक्षमात्रा विसृजन्धाराः शतसहस्रशः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-019 ततोऽक्षमात्रा व्यसृजन धाराः शतसहस्रशः |
M. N. Dutt: As soon as commanded by the king of the celestial, those hundreds and thousands of clouds begin to shower on the Khandava forest in as thick drops as the flag-staffs of warchariots. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-020 असंप्राप्तास्तु ता धारास्तेजसा जातवेदसः |
MN DUTT: 01-226-020 असम्प्राप्तास्तु ता धारास्तेजसा जातवेदसः |
M. N. Dutt: But the showers were all dried up even in the sky by the heat of the fire; and they could not reach the fire below. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-021 ततो नमुचिहा क्रुद्धो भृशमर्चिष्मतस्तदा |
MN DUTT: 01-226-021 ततो नमुचिहा क्रुद्धो भृशमर्चिष्मतस्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: The slayer of Namuchi (Indra) becoming very angry with Agni, again collected many more masses of clouds and made them shower a heavy down-pour. |
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BORI CE: 01-217-022 अर्चिर्धाराभिसंबद्धं धूमविद्युत्समाकुलम् |
MN DUTT: 01-226-022 अचिर्धाराभिसम्बद्धं धूमविद्युत्समाकुलम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then the flames fought with that heavy shower and those masses of clouds overhead. The forest, being filled with smoke and lightings, became fearful to look at. |
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