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Book 02 – Chapter 041
BORI CE: 02-041-001 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-278-001 भीष्म उवाच नैषा चेदिपतेर्बुद्धिर्यया त्वाऽऽह्वयतेऽच्युतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said The desire, that cause the Chedi king to call you, whose strength deterioration to fight, is hardly is his own wish. knows no This is surely the purpose of Krishna himself, who is the lord of the universe. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-002 को हि मां भीमसेनाद्य क्षितावर्हति पार्थिवः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-002 को हि मां भीमसेनाद्य क्षितावर्हति पार्थिवः |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhimasena, what king was there on earth who could abuse me as this wretch of his race, who has been already taken for his own by Death, has done today. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-003 एष ह्यस्य महाबाहो तेजोंशश्च हरेर्ध्रुवम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-003 एष ह्यस्य महाबाहुस्तेजोऽशश्च हरेधुंवम् |
M. N. Dutt: This mighty armed (hero) is certainly a portion of Hari's (Krishna) energy. The lord (Krishna) wishes to take back to himself his that energy. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-004 येनैष कुरुशार्दूल शार्दूल इव चेदिराट् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-004 येनेष कुरुशार्दूल शार्दूल इव चेदिराट् |
M. N. Dutt: O best of the Kuru race, for this reason (only) this wicked-minded and tiger like Chedi king roars in this way without caring little for any of us. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-005 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-278-005 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततो न ममृषे चैद्यस्तद् भीष्मवचनं तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Having heard these words of Bhishma, the Chedi king could not brook them. He thus replied to Bhishma in great wrath. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-006 शिशुपाल उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-278-006 शिशुपाल उवाच द्विषतां नो भीष्मैष प्रभावः केशवस्य यः |
M. N. Dutt: Shishupala said O Bhishma, when always rising from your seat you are praising his like a (professional) chaunter, let our enemies possess that prowess which is possessed by this Keshava (Krishna). |
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BORI CE: 02-041-007 संस्तवाय मनो भीष्म परेषां रमते सदा |
MN DUTT: 01-278-007 संस्तवे च मनो भीष्मे परेषां रमते यदि |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, if your mind takes pleasure in praising others, then praise these kings (present) here, and leave of Janarddana (Krishna). |
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BORI CE: 02-041-008 दरदं स्तुहि बाह्लीकमिमं पार्थिवसत्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-008 दरदं स्तुहि बाह्रीकमिमं पार्थिवसत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Praise this best of kings Danda, the monarch of Valhika, who, as soon as he was born, rent this earth. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-009 वङ्गाङ्गविषयाध्यक्षं सहस्राक्षसमं बले |
MN DUTT: 01-278-009 वङ्गाङ्गविषयाध्यक्षं सहस्राक्षसमं बले |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, praise this Karna, the king of Anga and Banga, who is like Indra in strength, who draws the great bow. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-010 यस्येमे कुण्डले दिव्ये सहजे देवनिर्मिते |
M. N. Dutt: Who is adorned with the celestials earrings of heavenly make and with the armour possessing the splendour of the rising sun, with (both of) which he was born. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-011 वासवप्रतिमो येन जरासंधोऽतिदुर्जयः |
M. N. Dutt: And who vanquished and mangled in a wrestling match the greatly invincible Jarasandha equal to Vasava (Indra). |
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BORI CE: 02-041-010 द्रोणं द्रौणिं च साधु त्वं पितापुत्रौ महारथौ |
MN DUTT: 01-278-012 द्रोणं द्रौणिं च साधु त्वं पितापुत्रौ महारथौ |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, praise always Drona and his son (Ashvathama),who are, both father and son, worthy of praise, who are great carwarriors, and who are best of Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-011 ययोरन्यतरो भीष्म संक्रुद्धः सचराचराम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-013 ययोरन्यतरो भीष्म संक्रुद्धः सचराचराम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, it is my opinion that if they are enraged, either of the two can annihilate this earth with all its mobile and immobile creatures. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-012 द्रोणस्य हि समं युद्धे न पश्यामि नराधिपम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-014 द्रोणस्य हि समं युद्धे न पश्यामि नराधिपम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, I do not see any king who is equal to Drona or Ashvathama in battle. Why do you not desire to praise them? |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-015 पृथिव्यां सागरान्तायां यो वै प्रतिसमो भवेत् |
M. N. Dutt: Passing over Duryodhana who is the mighty-armed king of kings, and who is unrivalled on earth girt with the seas. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-016 जयद्रथं च राजानं कृतास्त्रं दृढविक्रमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Also king Jayadratha, who is accomplished in weapons and who is of great prowess; and also Druma, the preceptor of the Kimpurushas, who is renowned on earth for his prowess. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-017 वृद्धं च भारताचार्यं तथा शारद्वतं कृपम् |
M. N. Dutt: And also old Kripa, the son of Sharadvata, who is the preceptor of the Bharata race, passing over these greatly powerful men, why do you praise Keshava (Krishna)? |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-018 धनुर्धराणां प्रवरं रुक्मिणं पुरुषोत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Passing over that foremost of bowmen, that excellent man,, the greatly powerful Rukmin, why do you praise Keshava? |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-019 भीष्मकं च महावीर्यं दन्तवनं च भूमिपम् |
M. N. Dutt: Passing over the greatly energetic Bhishmaka, and the king Dantavakra, and also Bhagadatta celebrated for his many sacrificial stakes, the king of Magadha Jayacsena. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-020 विराटदुपदौ चोभौ शकुनि च बृहद्बलम् |
M. N. Dutt: And also Drupada and Virata, Shakuni and Brihadbala, Vinda and Anuvinda of Avanti, Pandya, Shveta, Uttama. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 01-278-021 शङ्ख च सुमहाभागं वृषसेनं च मानिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: The greatly prosperous Shankha, the proud Vrishasena, the powerful Ekalavya, the great car-warrior the king of Kalinga, passing over all these powerful men, why do you praise Keshava? |
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BORI CE: 02-041-013 शल्यादीनपि कस्मात्त्वं न स्तौषि वसुधाधिपान् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-022 अतिक्रम्य महावीर्यं किं प्रशंससि केशवम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, if your mind is always eager to praise others, why do you not praise Shalya and other rulers of the earth? |
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BORI CE: 02-041-014 किं हि शक्यं मया कर्तुं यद्वृद्धानां त्वया नृप |
MN DUTT: 01-278-023 क हि शक्यं मया कर्तुं यद् वृद्धानां त्वया नृप |
M. N. Dutt: O king, what am I capable of doing (giving you good advice) when you have never before heard any thing from the virtuous men who are learned in the precepts of virtue? |
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BORI CE: 02-041-015 आत्मनिन्दात्मपूजा च परनिन्दा परस्तवः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-024 आत्मनिन्दाऽऽत्मपूजा च परनिन्दा परस्तवः |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, have you not heard that reproach and glorification of self and reproach and glorification of others are not the practices of those who are respectable? |
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BORI CE: 02-041-016 यदस्तव्यमिमं शश्वन्मोहात्संस्तौषि भक्तितः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-025 यदस्त्वयमिमं शश्वन्मोहात् संस्तौषि भक्तितः |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, there is none who approves your conduct in thus continually praising this Keshava, who is unworthy of any praise; you (surely) do it from ignorance alone. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-017 कथं भोजस्य पुरुषे वर्गपाले दुरात्मनि |
MN DUTT: 01-278-026 कथं भोजस्य पुरुषे वर्गपाले दुरात्मनि |
M. N. Dutt: How can you from your desire alone establish the whole universe in this wicked minded slave and cow-heard of Vraja. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-018 अथ वैषा न ते भक्तिः प्रकृतिं याति भारत |
MN DUTT: 01-278-027 अथ चैषा न ते बुद्धिः प्रकृतिं याति भारत |
M. N. Dutt: O descendant of Bharata, perhaps your inclination is not conformable to your true nature, like that of the bird Bhulinga, the story of which has been already told by me. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-019 भूलिङ्गशकुनिर्नाम पार्श्वे हिमवतः परे |
MN DUTT: 01-278-028 भूलिङ्गशकुनि म पार्श्वे हिमवतः परे |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, there was a bird, called Bhulinga living on the other side of the Himalayas. His words were always without any meaning. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-020 मा साहसमितीदं सा सततं वाशते किल |
MN DUTT: 01-278-029 मा साहसमितीदं सा सततं वाशते किल |
M. N. Dutt: "Never act rashly” was what he always said, but he never knew that he himself always acted rashly. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-021 सा हि मांसार्गलं भीष्म मुखात्सिंहस्य खादतः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-030 सा हि मांसार्गलं भीष्म मुखात् सिंहस्य खादतः |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, that foolish bird used to pick from the lion's mouth the pieces of flesh sticking between its teeth when the lion was engaged in eating. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-022 इच्छतः सा हि सिंहस्य भीष्म जीवत्यसंशयम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-031 इच्छतः सा हि सिंहस्य भीष्म जीवत्यसंशयम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, that bird surely lived at the pleasure of the lion. O sinful wretch, you always speak like that bird. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-023 इच्छतां पार्थिवेन्द्राणां भीष्म जीवस्यसंशयम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-032 इच्छतां भूमिपालानां भीष्म जीवस्य संशयम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Bhishma, surely you live at the pleasure of these kings. There is none else like you who is engaged in doing things contrary to the opinions of all. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-024 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 01-278-033 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततश्चेदिपते: श्रुत्वा भीष्मः स कटुकं वचः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said O king, having heard these rude and harsh words of the Chedi king, Bhishma spoke thus in the hearing of the king of Chedi. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-025 इच्छतां किल नामाहं जीवाम्येषां महीक्षिताम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-034 इच्छतां किल नामाहं जीवाम्येषां महीक्षितान् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said Truly am I alive at the pleasure of these rulers of earth. But I do not consider these kings as equal to even straws. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-026 एवमुक्ते तु भीष्मेण ततः संचुक्रुधुर्नृपाः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-035 एवमुक्ते तु भीष्मेण ततः संचक्रुशुर्नृपाः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Having been thus addressed by Bhishma, the kings became full of anger. Some amongst them stood erect and some began to reproach Bhishma. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-027 केचिदूचुर्महेष्वासाः श्रुत्वा भीष्मस्य तद्वचः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-036 केचिदूचुर्महेष्वासाः श्रुत्वा भीष्मस्य तद् वचः |
M. N. Dutt: Having heard these words of Bhishma, some of these great bowmen said, “This sinful wretch, Bhishma, though old, is exceedingly boastful. He deserves no pardon. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-028 हन्यतां दुर्मतिर्भीष्मः पशुवत्साध्वयं नृपैः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-037 हन्यतां दुर्मतिर्भीष्मः पशुवत् साध्वयं नृपाः |
M. N. Dutt: Therefore, O kings, let this wicked minded Bhishma be killed like an animal, or let us master all together, and let him be burnt in a fire made of straw". |
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BORI CE: 02-041-029 इति तेषां वचः श्रुत्वा ततः कुरुपितामहः |
MN DUTT: 01-278-038 इति तेषां वचः श्रुत्वा ततः कुरुपितामहः |
M. N. Dutt: Having heard their these words, the grandsire of the Kurus, the intélligent Bhishma, then thus spoke to the kings. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-030 उक्तस्योक्तस्य नेहान्तमहं समुपलक्षये |
MN DUTT: 01-278-039 उक्तस्योक्तस्य नेहान्तमहं समुपलक्षये |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said O rulers of earth, I do not see the ends of our speeches, for words may be answered with words. Therefore, listen to what I say. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-031 पशुवद्घातनं वा मे दहनं वा कटाग्निना |
MN DUTT: 01-278-040 पशुवद् घातनं वा मे दहनं वा कटाग्निना |
M. N. Dutt: Whether I may be killed by you like an animal or be burnt in a fire made of straw, say, I place my foot on the head of all. |
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BORI CE: 02-041-032 एष तिष्ठति गोविन्दः पूजितोऽस्माभिरच्युतः BORI CE: 02-041-033 कृष्णमाह्वयतामद्य युद्धे शार्ङ्गगदाधरम् |
MN DUTT: 01-278-041 एष तिष्ठति गाविन्दः पूजितोऽस्माभिरच्युतः |
M. N. Dutt: Here is Govinda (Krishna) who knows no deterioration. Him have we worshipped. Let him, who is willing to meet a speedy death call today to battle Madhava, Krishna, the wielder of discus and club, falling (in the battle), let him enter and mix with the body of this Deity. |
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