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Book 03 – Chapter 287
BORI CE: 03-287-001 जनमेजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 02-303-001 जनमेजय उवाच किं तद् गुह्यं न चाख्यातं कर्णायेहोष्णरश्मिना |
M. N. Dutt: Janamejaya said : What was that secret which the god of hot rays did not give out to Karna? Of what nature were that coat of mail and those two ear-rings? Orighteous one, where did that armour and those two ear-rings of his spring from? O being whose wealth is devotion, I am curious to learn all this. Therefore relate to me all this. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-002 कुतश्च कवचं तस्य कुण्डले चैव सत्तम |
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: 03-287-003 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 02-303-002 वैशम्पायन उवाच अयं राजन् ब्रवीम्येतत् तस्य गुह्यं विभावसोः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said : O king, I am now relating to you the secret of the god having his rays for wealth and also of what sort the armour and the pair of earrings were. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-004 कुन्तिभोजं पुरा राजन्ब्राह्मणः समुपस्थितः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-003 कुन्तिभोज पुरा राजन् ब्राह्मणः पर्युपस्थितः |
M. N. Dutt: Formerly, O monarch, there came a highlyenergetic Brahmana to Kuntibhoja. He was tall in stature, wore beard and matted locks, carried a staff in his hand. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-005 दर्शनीयोऽनवद्याङ्गस्तेजसा प्रज्वलन्निव |
MN DUTT: 02-303-004 दर्शनीयोऽनवद्याङ्गस्तेजसा प्रज्वलनिव |
M. N. Dutt: Was agreeable to look at and of faultless proportions and seemed as if burning in splendour. His complexion was yellow and he spoke sweet words. He was possessed of devotion and he studied the Vedas. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-006 स राजानं कुन्तिभोजमब्रवीत्सुमहातपाः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-005 स राजानं कुन्तिभोजमब्रवीत् सुमहातपाः |
M. N. Dutt: That Brahmana of great and excellent devotion said to king Kuntibhoja "O being that is free from pride, I am desirous of eating at your house (the food) obtained as alms. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-007 न मे व्यलीकं कर्तव्यं त्वया वा तव चानुगैः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-006 न मे व्यलीकं कर्तव्यं त्वया वा तव चानुगैः |
M. N. Dutt: I can, if you like it, dwell at your house under the condition that neither you nor your attendants will cross me in any way. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-008 यथाकामं च गच्छेयमागच्छेयं तथैव च |
MN DUTT: 02-303-007 यथाकामं च गच्छेयमागच्छेयं तथैव च |
M. N. Dutt: I will go out and come in at my pleasure. And O king, with regard to my food or bed no body shall disturb me." |
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BORI CE: 03-287-009 तमब्रवीत्कुन्तिभोजः प्रीतियुक्तमिदं वचः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-008 तमब्रवीत् कुन्तिभोजः प्रीतियुक्तमिदं वचः |
M. N. Dutt: (Then) Kuntibhoja gladly said these words "be it so and even more than this.” And he told him again thus. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-010 मम कन्या महाब्रह्मन्पृथा नाम यशस्विनी |
MN DUTT: 02-303-009 मम कन्या महाप्राज्ञ पृथा नाम यशस्विनी |
M. N. Dutt: "O highly wise one, I have a renowned daughter, Pritha by name. That damsel is endowed with good manners, is observant of vows, chaste and self-controlled. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-011 उपस्थास्यति सा त्वां वै पूजयानवमन्य च |
MN DUTT: 02-303-010 उपस्थास्यति सा त्वां वै पूजयानवमन्य च |
M. N. Dutt: She, without despising you, will wait on you and minister to your comforts. And you also will be pleased with her (graceful) manners.” |
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BORI CE: 03-287-012 एवमुक्त्वा तु तं विप्रमभिपूज्य यथाविधि |
MN DUTT: 02-303-011 एवमुक्त्वा तु तं विप्रमभिपूज्य यथाविधि |
M. N. Dutt: Saying this and duly worshipping that Brahmana, he (the king) went to his daughter Pritha, endued with large eyes and said to her thus, |
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BORI CE: 03-287-013 अयं वत्से महाभागो ब्राह्मणो वस्तुमिच्छति |
MN DUTT: 02-303-012 अयं वत्से महाभागो ब्राह्मणो वस्तुमिच्छति |
M. N. Dutt: "This highly fortunate Brahmana, O child, wishes to dwell in my house. I have promised hiin this saying “be it so." |
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BORI CE: 03-287-014 त्वयि वत्से पराश्वस्य ब्राह्मणस्याभिराधनम् |
MN DUTT: 02-303-013 त्वयि वत्से पराश्वस्य ब्राह्मणस्याभिराधनम् |
M. N. Dutt: O child, you will minister to this Brahimana with great skill. And you will act in such a way as not to belie my words. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-015 अयं तपस्वी भगवान्स्वाध्यायनियतो द्विजः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-014 अयं तपस्वी भगवान् स्वाध्यायनियतो द्विजः |
M. N. Dutt: What this highly-energetic, reverend and ascetic twice-born one devoted to the study of the Vedas, asks for, will be given him without and pride. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-016 ब्राह्मणा हि परं तेजो ब्राह्मणा हि परं तपः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-015 ब्राह्मणो हि परं तेजो ब्राह्मणो हि परं तपः |
M. N. Dutt: A Brahmana represents the highest energy and the highest devotion, and it is in virtue of the devoutness of the Brahmanas that the sun shines in the heavens. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-017 अमानयन्हि मानार्हान्वातापिश्च महासुरः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-016 अमानयन् हि मानार्हान् वातापिश्च महासुरः |
M. N. Dutt: Disregarding those that deserve honour, the great Asura, Vatapi, as well Talajangha, met with destruction by virtue of the curse of the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-018 सोऽयं वत्से महाभार आहितस्त्वयि सांप्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 02-303-017 सोऽयं वत्से महाभार आहितस्त्वयि साम्प्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: O child, now this highly fortunate one is entrusted to your care. You should be particularly careful in ministering to him. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-019 जानामि प्रणिधानं ते बाल्यात्प्रभृति नन्दिनि BORI CE: 03-287-020 तथा प्रेष्येषु सर्वेषु मित्रसंबन्धिमातृषु |
MN DUTT: 02-303-018 जानामि प्रणिधानं ते बाल्यात् प्रभृति नन्दिनि |
M. N. Dutt: O daughter, I am aware, that since your very infancy you have been ever attentive to the Brahmanas, all your superiors, all the servants, friends, relations, your mothers and myself. You have a proper regard for every one. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-021 न ह्यतुष्टो जनोऽस्तीह पुरे चान्तःपुरे च ते |
MN DUTT: 02-303-019 न हतुष्टो जनोऽस्तीह पुरे चान्तःपुरे च ते |
M. N. Dutt: O girl of faultless proportions, on account of your good dealings no one in the city or in the palace, even none of your servants, is displeased with you. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-022 संदेष्टव्यां तु मन्ये त्वां द्विजातिं कोपनं प्रति |
MN DUTT: 02-303-020 संदेष्टव्यां तु मन्ये त्वां द्विजाति कोफ्नं प्रति |
M. N. Dutt: I have, therefore, thought you fit for the ministration of the Brahmanas, who as a rule, are of irritable temper. O Pritha, you are a girl (yet) and my daughter by adoption. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-023 वृष्णीनां त्वं कुले जाता शूरस्य दयिता सुता |
MN DUTT: 02-303-021 वृष्णीनां च कुले जाता शूरस्य दयिता सुता |
M. N. Dutt: You have sprung from the race of the Vrishnis and are the beloved daughter of Shura. Formerly, your father himself gladly mmade you over to me. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-024 वसुदेवस्य भगिनी सुतानां प्रवरा मम |
MN DUTT: 02-303-022 वसुदेवस्य भगिनी सुतानां प्रवरा मम |
M. N. Dutt: You are the sister of Vasudeva and the foremost of my daughter. You are my daughter in virtue of the promises made by your father that he should give his first born to me. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-025 तादृशे हि कुले जाता कुले चैव विवर्धिता |
MN DUTT: 02-303-023 तादृशे हि कुले जाता कुले चैव विवर्धिता |
M. N. Dutt: Born in such a line and brought up in this race, you have like a lotus, transferred from one lake to another, attained to one blissful state from another. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-026 दौष्कुलेया विशेषेण कथंचित्प्रग्रहं गताः |
MN DUTT: 02-303-024 दौष्कुलेया विशेषेण कथंचित् प्रग्रहं गताः |
M. N. Dutt: O beautiful girl, women, especially those that are born in low families, although they are with great difficulty kept under restraint, are generally of deformed character on account of their unripe age. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-027 पृथे राजकुले जन्म रूपं चाद्भुतदर्शनम् |
MN DUTT: 02-303-025 पृथे राजकुले जन्म रूपं चापि तवाद्भुतम् |
M. N. Dutt: O Pritha, you have been born in a kingly line and you are gifted with a wonderful beauty. And O girl, you are graced with every accomplishment. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-028 सा त्वं दर्पं परित्यज्य दम्भं मानं च भामिनि |
MN DUTT: 02-303-026 सा त्वं दर्पं परित्यज्य दम्भं मानं च भाविनि |
M. N. Dutt: So, O damsel, O Pritha, giving up your pride, haughtiness and the sense of your high position, you will minister to this Brahmana capable of bestowing boons. In that case you will surely be blessed. |
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BORI CE: 03-287-029 एवं प्राप्स्यसि कल्याणि कल्याणमनघे ध्रुवम् |
MN DUTT: 02-303-027 एवं प्राप्स्यसि कल्याणि कल्याणमनघे ध्रुवम् |
M. N. Dutt: By acting in such a way, O auspicious and sinless girl, you will certainly attain to blissfulness. But if you stir up the wrath of this foremost of the twice born ones, he will consume my entire race." |
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