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Book 03 – Chapter 068
BORI CE: 03-068-001 बृहदश्व उवाच |
MN DUTT: 02-070-001 बृहदश्व उवाच अथ दीर्घस्य कालस्य पर्णादो नाम वै द्विजः |
M. N. Dutt: Brihadashva said : After a very long time, a Brahmana, Parnada by name, came back to the city of the king of the Vidharbhas and spoke to the daughter of king Bhima these words: |
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BORI CE: 03-068-002 नैषधं मृगयानेन दमयन्ति दिवानिशम् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-002 नैषधं मृगयानेन दमयन्ति मया नलम् |
M. N. Dutt: “O Damayanti, searching Nala, the king of the Nishadhas, at last I went to the city of the Ayodhya and presented myself to Vangasuri. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-003 श्रावितश्च मया वाक्यं त्वदीयं स महाजने BORI CE: 03-068-004 तच्छ्रुत्वा नाब्रवीत्किंचिदृतुपर्णो नराधिपः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-003 श्रावितश्च मया वाक्यं त्वदीयं स महाजने |
M. N. Dutt: O fair-complexioned one, O best of women, I recited the very words of yours before that illustrious Rituparna. Hearing these words, which I had repeatedly uttered to them, neither king Rituparna, nor any one of his courtiers, said anything in reply. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-005 अनुज्ञातं तु मां राज्ञा विजने कश्चिदब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-004 अनुज्ञातं तु मां राज्ञा विजने कश्चिदब्रवीत् |
M. N. Dutt: When I was dismissed by the king, some person in the service of Rituparna, Bahuka by name, told me in private. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-006 सूतस्तस्य नरेन्द्रस्य विरूपो ह्रस्वबाहुकः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-005 सूतस्तस्य नरेन्द्रस्य विरूपो ह्रस्वबाहुकः |
M. N. Dutt: That Bahuka is the charioteer of that foremost of monarchs. He is also possessed of extraordinary appearance and short arms; and is skilled in driving with speed and also in cooking sweet food. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-007 स विनिःश्वस्य बहुशो रुदित्वा च मुहुर्मुहुः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-006 स विनिःश्वस्य बहुशो रुदित्वा च पुनः पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: Sighing heavily and frequently and weeping incessantly, he asked about my welfare; and then addressed me with these words: |
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BORI CE: 03-068-008 वैषम्यमपि संप्राप्ता गोपायन्ति कुलस्त्रियः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-007 वैषम्यमपि सम्प्राप्ता गोपायन्ति कुलस्त्रियः |
M. N. Dutt: 'Although fallen into great calamity, the chaste women guard themselves by their own efforts; and thus undoubtedly obtain heaven (heavenly blessings). |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 02-070-008 रहिता भर्तृभिश्चैव न कुप्यन्ति कदाचन |
M. N. Dutt: Again, chaste women, even if they be forsaken by their husbands, do never become angry (with them); rather they hold their lives shielded by virtuous behaviours. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-009 विषमस्थेन मूढेन परिभ्रष्टसुखेन च |
MN DUTT: 02-070-009 विषमस्थेन मूढेन परिभ्रष्टसुखेन च |
M. N. Dutt: She should not be angry, forsaken as she was by a person, who himself was foolish, overtaken by distress and also destitute of all happiness. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-010 प्राणयात्रां परिप्रेप्सोः शकुनैर्हृतवाससः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-010 प्राणयात्रां परिप्रेप्सोः शकुनैर्हतवाससः |
M. N. Dutt: It behoves the lady of unchanging youth not to be angry with a person, who was deprived to his cloth by a bird while trying for sustenance (in the forest); and also who was burning with woe. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-011 सत्कृतासत्कृता वापि पतिं दृष्ट्वा तथागतम् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-011 सत्कृतासत्कृता वापि पतिं दृष्ट्वा तथागतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Also, it behoves the lady, treated fairly or unfairly, not to be angry with her husband, seeing him in that miserable condition, in which he was deprived of both wealth and kingdom and oppressed with hunger and overwhelmed with distress. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-012 तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा त्वरितोऽहमिहागतः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-012 तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा त्वरितोऽहमिहागतः |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of his, I instantly came here. Do you, therefore, inform the king all about these words, which you have heard.” |
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BORI CE: 03-068-013 एतच्छ्रुत्वाश्रुपूर्णाक्षी पर्णादस्य विशां पते |
MN DUTT: 02-070-013 एतच्छ्रुत्वाश्रुपूर्णाक्षी पर्णादस्य विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: O monarch, hearing these words of Parnada, Damayanti, with her eyes filled with tears, repaired to her mother and said to her these words, |
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BORI CE: 03-068-014 अयमर्थो न संवेद्यो भीमे मातः कथंचन BORI CE: 03-068-015 यथा न नृपतिर्भीमः प्रतिपद्येत मे मतम् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-014 अयमर्थो न संवेद्यो भीमे मातः कदाचन |
M. N. Dutt: "O mother, let not king Bhima, by any means, know my object. I like to employ that foremost of the Brahmanas, Sudeva, in your presence. Should you desire my welfare, do you act in such a manner that king Bhima will not come to know this purpose of mine. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-016 यथा चाहं समानीता सुदेवेनाशु बान्धवान् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-015 यथा चाहं समानीता सुदेवेनाशु बान्धवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Let Sudeva go at once, with the performance of the same auspicious ceremonies, by the doing of which I was brought to my relatives instantly by him. O mother, let him go hence to the city of Ayodhya in order to bring Nala here." |
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BORI CE: 03-068-017 विश्रान्तं च ततः पश्चात्पर्णादं द्विजसत्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-016 विश्रान्तं तु ततः पश्चात् पर्णादं द्विजसत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon the beauteous lady, the daughter of the king of the Vidharbhas, worshipped, with the bestowal of immense riches, the foremost of the regenerate ones, who has now taken perfect rest. And she said to him, “O Brahmana, I will, again, give you much wealth at the arrival of Nala here. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-018 नले चेहागते विप्र भूयो दास्यामि ते वसु |
MN DUTT: 02-070-017 त्वया हि मे बहु कृतं यदन्यो न करिष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: O foremost of the regenerate ones, indeed you have done much for me, which none else will do; and for this reason only that I will soon regain my husband.” |
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BORI CE: 03-068-019 एवमुक्तोऽर्चयित्वा तामाशीर्वादैः सुमङ्गलैः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-018 स एवमुक्तोऽथाश्वास्य आशीर्वादैः सुमङ्गलैः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus addressed by her, that high-souled Brahmana solaced Damayanti by the expression of auspicious benedictions, and then he returned home, thinking himself successful in his endeavours. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-020 ततश्चानाय्य तं विप्रं दमयन्ती युधिष्ठिर |
MN DUTT: 02-070-019 ततः सुदेवमाभाष्य दमयन्ती युधिष्ठिर |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon, O Yudhishthira, Damayanti summoned Sudeva; and overwhelmed with grief and calamity, she addressed him in the presence of her mother thus, |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 02-070-020 गत्वा सुदेव नगरीमयोध्यावासिनं नृपम् |
M. N. Dutt: “O Sudeva, like a bird which falls straight, do you at once depart to the city of Ayodhya and tell king Ritupara, Who dwells in it, these words: |
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BORI CE: 03-068-021 गत्वा सुदेव नगरीमयोध्यावासिनं नृपम् BORI CE: 03-068-022 तत्र गच्छन्ति राजानो राजपुत्राश्च सर्वशः |
MN DUTT: 02-070-020 गत्वा सुदेव नगरीमयोध्यावासिनं नृपम् MN DUTT: 02-070-021 आस्थास्यति पुनर्भमी दमयन्ती स्वयंवरम् MN DUTT: 02-070-022 तथा च गणितः कालः श्वोभूते स भविष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: “O Sudeva, like a bird which falls straight, do you at once depart to the city of Ayodhya and tell king Ritupara, Who dwells in it, these words: 'Damayanti, the daughter of king Bhima, will again hold the Svayamvara, to which all the kings and princes are rushing from all directions. Calculating the time, this will beheld tomorrow. So, if possible, O chastiser of foes, go at once. |
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BORI CE: 03-068-023 यदि संभावनीयं ते गच्छ शीघ्रमरिंदम |
MN DUTT: 02-070-023 सूर्योदये द्वितीयं सा भर्तारं वरयिष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: At the next sun-rise she will accept a second husband; as it is not known whether heroic Nala is still living or otherwise.' |
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BORI CE: 03-068-024 एवं तया यथोक्तं वै गत्वा राजानमब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 02-070-024 एवं तया यथोक्तो वै गत्वा राजानमब्रवीत् |
M. N. Dutt: O monarch, thus addressed by her, the Brahmana, Sudeva by name, started at once. He spoke to king Rituparna what he was ordered by her to do. |
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