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Book 02 – Chapter 003
BORI CE: 02-003-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-237-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच अथाब्रवीन्मयः पार्थमर्जुनं जयतां वरम् |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Then Maya spoke thus to the son of Pritha, Arjuna, the foremost of all victorious warriors, "I shall now go away with your permission, but shall soon come back. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-002 उत्तरेण तु कैलासं मैनाकं पर्वतं प्रति |
MN DUTT: 01-237-002 उत्तरेण तु कैलासं मैनाकं पर्वतं प्रति |
M. N. Dutt: When the Danavas were engaged in a sacrifice on the banks of the Bindu lake, in the north of the Kailasa near the Mainaka mountains I gathered charming and variegated Bhanda (mass of rough stones) of jewels and gems. I kept it in the house of Vrishaparva. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-003 सभायां सत्यसंधस्य यदासीद्वृषपर्वणः |
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: 02-003-004 ततः सभां करिष्यामि पाण्डवाय यशस्विने |
MN DUTT: 01-237-003 आगमिष्यामि तद् गृह्य यदि तिष्ठति भारत |
M. N. Dutt: O descendant of Bharata, if it still exists there, I shall come back with it. I shall then build a renowned, delightful and beautiful a assembly-hall for the Pandavas, which will be adorned with all gems gems and jewels. O descendant of Kuru, there is also a club in the Bindu lake. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-005 अस्ति बिन्दुसरस्येव गदा श्रेष्ठा कुरूद्वह |
MN DUTT: 01-237-004 निहिता भावयाम्येवं राज्ञा हत्वा रणे रिपून् |
M. N. Dutt: Kept there by the king (of the Danavas) who killed with it all his foes in battle. It is hard and strong and variegated with golden knobs, it is capable of standing great weight. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-006 सा वै शतसहस्रस्य संमिता सर्वघातिनी |
MN DUTT: 01-237-005 सा वै शतसहस्रस्य सम्मितां शत्रुघातिनी |
M. N. Dutt: It can kill all focs, and it is equal in strength to one hundred thousand clubs. It is a fit weapon for Bhima as the Gandiva (bow) is yours. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-007 वारुणश्च महाशङ्खो देवदत्तः सुघोषवान् |
MN DUTT: 01-237-006 वारुणश्च महाशङ्खो देवदत्त: सुघोषवान् |
M. N. Dutt: (There is also in that lake) a large conchshell of loud sound, named Devadatta which was produced by Varuna (Ocean). There is no doubt I shall give all these to you." |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-237-007 इत्युक्त्वा सोऽसुरः पार्थं प्रागुदीची दिशं गतः |
M. N. Dutt: Having said this to Partha, that Asura (Maya) went away in a north-eastern direction. On the north of the Kailasa near the Mainaka mountains. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-008 उत्तरेण तु कैलासं मैनाकं पर्वतं प्रति BORI CE: 02-003-009 रम्यं बिन्दुसरो नाम यत्र राजा भगीरथः BORI CE: 02-003-010 यत्रेष्ट्वा सर्वभूतानामीश्वरेण महात्मना BORI CE: 02-003-011 यत्र यूपा मणिमयाश्चित्याश्चापि हिरण्मयाः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-007 इत्युक्त्वा सोऽसुरः पार्थं प्रागुदीची दिशं गतः MN DUTT: 01-237-008 हिरण्यशृङ्गः सुमहान् महामणिमयो गिरिः MN DUTT: 01-237-009 द्रष्टुं भागीरथीं गङ्गामुवास बहुलः समाः MN DUTT: 01-237-010 आहृताः क्रतवो मुख्याः शतं भरतसत्तम |
M. N. Dutt: Having said this to Partha, that Asura (Maya) went away in a north-eastern direction. On the north of the Kailasa near the Mainaka mountains. There is a great peak full of many gems and jewels, called Hiranya Shringa. (There is) a charming lake named Bindusara where (once dwelt) king Bhagiratha. He lived there for a long period with the desire of seeing the Ganges which is called Bhagirathi (after him). Here the illustrious lord of all creatures. O best of the Bharata race, performed one hundred great sacrifices. There were placed at this spot for beauty, many sacrificial stakes made of gems, and many sacrificial ultras made of gold though not according to the ordinance. Here after performing those sacrifices the deity of one thousand eyes, the husband of Sachi, acquired Siddhi (final success). |
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BORI CE: 02-003-012 यत्रेष्ट्वा स गतः सिद्धिं सहस्राक्षः शचीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-011 यत्र भूतपतिः सृष्ट्वा सर्वान् लोकान् सनातनः |
M. N. Dutt: Here the greatly effulgent lord of spirits (Shiva), the eternal lord of all creatures lived after creating all the worlds and here he was worshipped by all the sprites. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-013 नरनारायणौ ब्रह्मा यमः स्थाणुश्च पञ्चमः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-012 नरनारायणौ ब्रह्मा यमः स्थाणुश्च पञ्चमः |
M. N. Dutt: Here Nara and Narayana, Brahma, Yama and the fifth Sthanu performed sacrifices after the expiration of one thousand Yugas. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-014 यत्रेष्टं वासुदेवेन सत्रैर्वर्षसहस्रकैः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-013 यत्रेष्टं वासुदेवेन सत्रैर्वर्षगणान् बहून् |
M. N. Dutt: Here for the establishment of virtue and religion Vasudeva with with pious devotion performed his sacrifices with extended for many long years. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-015 सुवर्णमालिनो यूपाश्चित्याश्चाप्यतिभास्वराः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-014 सुवर्णमालिनो युपाश्चैत्याश्चाप्यतिभास्वराः |
M. N. Dutt: Where Keshava placed thousands and tens of thousands of sacrificial stakes adorned with garlands of gold and innumerable (sacrificial) altars of great splendour. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-016 तत्र गत्वा स जग्राह गदां शङ्खं च भारत |
MN DUTT: 01-237-015 तत्र गत्वा स जग्राह गदां शङ्ख च भारत |
M. N. Dutt: O descendant of Bharata, going there he (Maya) brought the club, the conch shall and the various articles of crystal which belonged to Vrishaparva, (the Danava king). |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-237-016 किंकरैः सह रक्षोभिर्यदरक्षन्महद् धनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Going there thereat Asura, Maya, took all the great wealth which was guarded by the Takshas and Rakshasas and Kinkaras. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-017 तदाहृत्य तु तां चक्रे सोऽसुरोऽप्रतिमां सभाम् |
MN DUTT: 01-237-017 तदाहृत्य च तां चक्रे सोऽसुरोऽप्रतिमा सभाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bringing them away, the Asura (Maya) built with them a matchless assembly-hall. It was celebrated throughout the three worlds, it was beautiful, it was celestials, and it was full of gems and jewels. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-018 गदां च भीमसेनाय प्रवरां प्रददौ तदा |
MN DUTT: 01-237-018 यदां च भीमसेनाय प्रवरां प्रददौ तदा |
M. N. Dutt: He gave to Bhimasena that best of clubs (that was in the lake) he also gave to Arjuna that excellent and the best conch. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-019 सभा तु सा महाराज शातकुम्भमयद्रुमा BORI CE: 02-003-020 यथा वह्नेर्यथार्कस्य सोमस्य च यथैव सा BORI CE: 02-003-021 प्रतिघ्नतीव प्रभया प्रभामर्कस्य भास्वराम् BORI CE: 02-003-022 नगमेघप्रतीकाशा दिवमावृत्य विष्ठिता BORI CE: 02-003-023 उत्तमद्रव्यसंपन्ना मणिप्राकारमालिनी |
MN DUTT: 01-237-019 यस्य शङ्खस्य नादेन भूतानि प्रचकम्पिरे MN DUTT: 01-237-020 प्रबभौ ज्वलमानेव दिव्या दिव्येन वर्चसा |
M. N. Dutt: The sound of that conch used to make all creatures tremble in feat. O great king, the assembly-hall that Maya built, stood on golden pillars, and it occupied an area of five thousand cubits square, possessing an most beautiful form. It (the liall) shone in great splendour like the fire, the sun or the moon. By its great effulgence it seemed to darken even the rays of the sun. With its effulgence which was the mixture of both celestials and terrestrial light, it appeared as if it was on fire. Like a mass of new clouds rising in the sky, it filled the whole of the view. It was spacious large, charming, soothing, full of celestials effulgence, and filled with all sorts of excellent things, it was adorned with jeweled walls and gates, with many pictures and much wealth. It appeared like the work of Vishvakarma himself. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-024 न दाशार्ही सुधर्मा वा ब्रह्मणो वापि तादृशी |
MN DUTT: 01-237-021 न दाशार्ही सुधर्मा वा ब्रह्मणो वाथ तादृशी |
M. N. Dutt: The Sudharma (the assembly-hall) of the Dasharhas (Vrishnis)-nay even the abode of Brahma was not so grand and endued with so much beauty as this assembly-hall built by the intelligent Maya. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-025 तां स्म तत्र मयेनोक्ता रक्षन्ति च वहन्ति च |
MN DUTT: 01-237-022 तां स्म मयेनोक्ता रक्षन्ति च वहन्ति च |
M. N. Dutt: Being appointed by Maya, eight thousand Rakshasas, named Kinkaras, guarded and supported this assembly-hall. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-026 अन्तरिक्षचरा घोरा महाकाया महाबलाः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-023 अन्तरिक्षचरा घोरा महाकाया महाबलाः |
M. N. Dutt: They were capable of ranging the sky, they were fearful, huge-bodied, and greatly strong; they had blood-like red and coppery eyes and arrowy-ears, they were all well-armed. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-027 तस्यां सभायां नलिनीं चकाराप्रतिमां मयः BORI CE: 02-003-028 पद्मसौगन्धिकवतीं नानाद्विजगणायुताम् |
MN DUTT: 01-237-024 तस्यां सभायां नलिनी चकाराप्रतिमां मयः |
M. N. Dutt: In that assembly-hall Maya built a matchless tank, and in that tank were lilies with leaves made of dark-coloured gems and with stalks made of brilliant gems; there were also other aquatic flowers of golden leaves. Various kinds of water-fowls played in its water; it was adorned with full-blossomed lotuses; its water was transparent; and golden-coloured tortoises and fishes played in its bottom which was without mud. A flight of crystal steps rose from the edge of the water to the banks, |
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BORI CE: 02-003-029 सूपतीर्थामकलुषां सर्वर्तुसलिलां शुभाम् |
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: 01-237-025 मन्दानिलसमुद्भूतां मुक्ताबिन्दुभिराचिताम् |
M. N. Dutt: The gentle breeze shook the flowers that sudden its waters; its banks were adorned with costly marble slabs set with pearls. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-030 मणिरत्नचितां तां तु केचिदभ्येत्य पार्थिवाः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-026 मणिरत्नचितां तां तु केचिदभ्येत्य पार्थिवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing that tank thus adorned with jewels and precious stones, many kings that came there mistook it for land, and they fell into it with their eyes open. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-031 तां सभामभितो नित्यं पुष्पवन्तो महाद्रुमाः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-027 तां सभामभितो नित्यं पुष्पवन्तो महाद्रुमाः |
M. N. Dutt: The assembly-hall was adorned with many charming, large and ever blossoming trees with green foliage and cool-shade. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-032 काननानि सुगन्धीनि पुष्करिण्यश्च सर्वशः BORI CE: 02-003-033 जलजानां च माल्यानां स्थलजानां च सर्वशः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-028 काननानि सुगन्धीनि पुष्करिण्यश्च सर्वशः |
M. N. Dutt: And with many gardens, emitting a delicious fragrance. There was many tanks adorned with swans, Karandavas and Chakravakas. The breezes carried the fragrance of lotuses that grew in the waters and flowers that grew in the land and ministered to the pleasures of the Pandavas. |
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BORI CE: 02-003-034 ईदृशीं तां सभां कृत्वा मासैः परिचतुर्दशैः |
MN DUTT: 01-237-029 ईदृशीं तां सभां कृत्वा मासैः परिचतुर्दशैः |
M. N. Dutt: O king, having built such an assembly-hall in fourteen months, Maya informed Dharmaraja (Yudhishthira) that it had been completed. |
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