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Book 05 – Chapter 010
BORI CE: 05-010-001 इन्द्र उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-082-001 इन्द्र उवाच सर्वं व्याप्तमिदं देवा वृत्रेण जगदव्ययम् |
M. N. Dutt: Shakra said The whole of this indestructible universe has been pervaded, O gods, by Vritra. There is nothing equal to opposing him. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-002 समर्थो ह्यभवं पूर्वमसमर्थोऽस्मि सांप्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-002 समर्थो ह्यभवं पूर्वमसमर्थोऽस्मि साम्प्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: I was before this capable of (doing this) but at present I am incapable. I wish you well. What can I do? I think he is hard to vanquish. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-003 तेजस्वी च महात्मा च युद्धे चामितविक्रमः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-003 तेजस्वी च महात्मा च युद्धे चामितविक्रमः |
M. N. Dutt: He is spirited large minded and of unparalleled prowess in battle and he will absorb all the three worlds with all their gods, Asuras and men. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-004 तस्माद्विनिश्चयमिमं शृणुध्वं मे दिवौकसः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-004 तस्माद् विनिश्चयमिमं शृणुध्वं त्रिदिवौकसः |
M. N. Dutt: Therefore O you denizens of the heaven, this is certain that by going to the abode of Vishnu and joining with that large-minded one and consulting with him we shall know the means of slaying the vicious one. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-005 शल्य उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-082-005 शल्य उवाच एवमुक्ते मघवता देवाः सर्षिगणास्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Shalya said The gods being thus spoken to by Maghavan the group of Rishis placed themselves under the protection of the god Vishnu of great influence and competent to be a protector. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-006 ऊचुश्च सर्वे देवेशं विष्णुं वृत्रभयार्दिताः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-006 ऊचुश्च सर्वे देवेशं विष्णुं वृत्रभयार्दिताः |
M. N. Dutt: And they, distressed with the fear of Vritra, spoke thus to Vishnu the lord of all gods-In days of yore did you cover the three worlds with three steps. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-007 अमृतं चाहृतं विष्णो दैत्याश्च निहता रणे |
MN DUTT: 03-082-007 अमृतं चाहृतं विष्णो दैत्याच निहता रणे |
M. N. Dutt: And O Vishnu, robbed it of nectar and killed in battle all the Daityas and after slaying Vali the great Daityas appointed Shakra, as the lord of the gods. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-008 त्वं प्रभुः सर्वलोकानां त्वया सर्वमिदं ततम् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-008 त्वं प्रभुः सर्वदेवानां त्वया सर्वमिदं ततम् |
M. N. Dutt: You are the Supreme Lord of all the gods and the whole (of this world) is pervaded by you; you, O Lord, are the supreme Lord revered by all the worlds. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-009 गतिर्भव त्वं देवानां सेन्द्राणाममरोत्तम |
MN DUTT: 03-082-009 गतिर्भव त्वं देवानां सेन्द्राणाममरोत्तम |
M. N. Dutt: O you best among the immortals, be the means of salvation of the gods including Indra. O you slayer of Asuras, the entire world is pervaded by Vritra. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-010 विष्णुरुवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-082-010 विष्णुरुवाच अवश्यं करणीयं मे भवतां हितमुत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: Vishnu said Doing your good is my imperative duty; therefore am I speaking of the means by which he shall cease to exist. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-011 गच्छध्वं सर्षिगन्धर्वा यत्रासौ विश्वरूपधृक् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-011 गच्छध्वं सर्षिगन्धर्वा यत्रासौ विश्वरूपधृक् |
M. N. Dutt: In company with the Rishis and the Gandharvas you go to the place where that holder of the universal from is staying; make use of conciliatory policy towards him; then shall you win victory over him. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-012 भविष्यति गतिर्देवाः शक्रस्य मम तेजसा |
MN DUTT: 03-082-012 भविष्यति जयो देवाः शक्रस्य मम तेजसा |
M. N. Dutt: O gods, through my influence, victory will be on the side of Shakra. Being invisible shall I enter the thunder bolt-that excellent weapons of his. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-013 गच्छध्वमृषिभिः सार्धं गन्धर्वैश्च सुरोत्तमाः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-013 गच्छध्वमृषिभिः सार्धं गन्धर्वैश्च सुरोत्तमाः |
M. N. Dutt: O you best among the gods, go in company with the Rishis and the Gandharvas. Effect a truce without delay between Shakra and Vritra. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-014 शल्य उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-082-014 शल्य उवाच एवमुक्ते तु देवेन ऋषयस्त्रिदशास्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: Shalya said The Rishis and the dwellers, of the third heaven being thus spoken to by that god, went together, with Shakra at their head. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-015 समीपमेत्य च तदा सर्व एव महौजसः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-015 समीपमेत्य च यदा सर्व एव महौजसः |
M. N. Dutt: Then all those mighty ones came near him, through whose influence the ten cardinal points were on fire and being scorched. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-016 ग्रसन्तमिव लोकांस्त्रीन्सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ यथा |
MN DUTT: 03-082-016 ग्रसन्तमिव लोकांस्त्रीन् सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ यथा |
M. N. Dutt: Those gods, with Indra, then saw Vritra who seemed as if swallowing the three worlds and looking as the sun or the moon. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-017 ऋषयोऽथ ततोऽभ्येत्य वृत्रमूचुः प्रियं वचः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-017 ऋषयोऽथ ततोऽभ्येत्य वृत्रमूचुः प्रियं वचः |
M. N. Dutt: Then the Rishis came there and said these conciliatory words of Vritra. O you hard to conquer, this world is pervaded by your energy. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-018 न च शक्नोषि निर्जेतुं वासवं भूरिविक्रमम् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-018 अ च शक्नोषि निर्जेतुं वासवं बलिनां वर |
M. N. Dutt: O you best of powerful beings, you will not be able to conquer Vasava and a very long period has elapsed since you commenced fighting. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-019 पीड्यन्ते च प्रजाः सर्वाः सदेवासुरमानवाः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-019 पीड्यन्ते च प्रजाः सर्वाः सदेवासुरमानुषाः |
M. N. Dutt: All beings including the gods, the Asuras and the human beings, are enduring misery. Let there always exit, O Vritra, friendship between you and Shakra. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-082-020 अवाप्स्यसि सुखं त्वं च शक्रलोकांश्च शाश्वतान् |
M. N. Dutt: You will gain happiness and ever dwell in the regions of Shakra. Hearing these words of the Rishis, Vritra of great strength. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-020 ऋषिवाक्यं निशम्याथ स वृत्रः सुमहाबलः BORI CE: 05-010-021 सर्वे यूयं महाभागा गन्धर्वाश्चैव सर्वशः BORI CE: 05-010-022 संधिः कथं वै भविता मम शक्रस्य चोभयोः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-020 अवाप्स्यसि सुखं त्वं च शक्रलोकांश्च शाश्वतान् MN DUTT: 03-082-021 उवाच तानृषीन् सर्वान् प्रणम्य शिरसाऽसुरः |
M. N. Dutt: You will gain happiness and ever dwell in the regions of Shakra. Hearing these words of the Rishis, Vritra of great strength. The Asura bowed unto all those Rishis with his head and said to them-O you endowed with good qualities and you Gandharvas, what you all have said, I have listened to. O you stainless beings, hear now what I say. How can there be peace between us two-myself and Shakra? How can there be friendship between two gods who are both powerful? |
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BORI CE: 05-010-023 ऋषय ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-022 ऋषय ऊचुः सकृत् सतां संगतं लिप्सितव्यं ततः परं भविता भव्यमेव |
M. N. Dutt: The Rishis said The company of virtuous ones is desirable (even for a time); thereafter what is fated will come to pass. The opportunity of friendship with virtuous men should not be lost; therefore is the company of virtuous men desirable. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-024 दृढं सतां संगतं चापि नित्यं; ब्रूयाच्चार्थं ह्यर्थकृच्छ्रेषु धीरः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-023 दृढं सतां संगतं चापि नित्यं ब्रूयाच्चा) ह्यर्थकृच्छ्रेषु धीरः |
M. N. Dutt: Wise men ever speak of firm friendship with virtuous men as wealth is times of pecuniary difficulties. The company of virtuous men is vast wealth indeed; therefore wise men should not injure virtuous ones. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-025 इन्द्रः सतां संमतश्च निवासश्च महात्मनाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-024 इन्द्रः सतां सम्मतश्च निवासश्च महात्मनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Indra is honoured by virtuous men and the refuse of the large-minded. He is also truth speaking, blameless, understands virtue and has refined judgment. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-026 तेन ते सह शक्रेण संधिर्भवतु शाश्वतः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-025 तेन ते सह शक्रेण संधिर्भवतु नित्यदा |
M. N. Dutt: Let there be peace, to eternity, with Indra; come to entertain faith in him; let not your opinion be otherwise. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-027 शल्य उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-082-026 शल्य उवाच महर्षिवचनं श्रुत्वा तानुवाच महाद्युतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Shalya said The being with great luster, having heard the speech of the great Rishis, said to them! O devotees, O lord, you are, of course, to be honoured by me. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-028 ब्रवीमि यदहं देवास्तत्सर्वं क्रियतामिह |
MN DUTT: 03-082-027 ब्रवीमि यदहं देवास्तत् सर्वं क्रियते यदि |
M. N. Dutt: O gods, if you do all that I am going to say then shall I do all that you have said to me, O foremost among the twice born. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-029 न शुष्केण न चार्द्रेण नाश्मना न च दारुणा |
MN DUTT: 03-082-028 न शुष्केण न चाद्रेण नाश्मना न च दारुणा |
M. N. Dutt: Not by dry thing nor be a wet one, not by stone, nor by wood, nor by a weapon fit for use from a distance, nor by one fit for hand to hand fight, not during the day time nor during the night, |
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BORI CE: 05-010-030 वध्यो भवेयं विप्रेन्द्राः शक्रस्य सह दैवतैः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-029 वध्यो भवेयं विप्रेन्द्राः शक्रस्य सह दैवतैः |
M. N. Dutt: Shall I be capable of being slain, O chief among the Brahmanas, by Shakra, assisted by the gods. If you ordain this then shall there ever be peace with Shakra. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-031 बाढमित्येव ऋषयस्तमूचुर्भरतर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 03-082-030 बाढमित्येव ऋषयस्तमूचुर्भरतर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: O best among the race of Bharata the Rishis said-"very well" and Vritra too became pleased with having peace under these conditions. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-032 यत्तः सदाभवच्चापि शक्रोऽमर्षसमन्वितः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-031 युक्तः सदाभवच्चापि शक्रो हर्षसमन्वितः |
M. N. Dutt: Shakra too became delighted and became constantly engaged in the thought of finding out some means of killing Vritra. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-082-032 छिद्रान्वेषी समुद्विग्नः सदा वसति देवराट् |
M. N. Dutt: The chief among the gods always remained anxious land on the look out for some loop-hole. He one day saw the great Asura at the sea coast. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-033 स कदाचित्समुद्रान्ते तमपश्यन्महासुरम् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-032 छिद्रान्वेषी समुद्विग्नः सदा वसति देवराट् MN DUTT: 03-082-033 संध्याकालं उपावृत्ते मुहुर्ते चातिदारुणे |
M. N. Dutt: The chief among the gods always remained anxious land on the look out for some loop-hole. He one day saw the great Asura at the sea coast. It was evening and the moment was aweinspiring and the god thus thought of the boons granted by the large minded one (Vishnu). |
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BORI CE: 05-010-034 ततः संचिन्त्य भगवान्वरदानं महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-034 संध्येयं वर्तते रौद्रा ना रात्रिर्दिवसं न च |
M. N. Dutt: This is evening, it is not in the sun; it is neither the night nor the day. And Vritra, the enemy who has robbed me of all must be slain. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-035 यदि वृत्रं न हन्म्यद्य वञ्चयित्वा महासुरम् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-035 यदि वृत्रं न हम्यद्य वञ्चयित्वा महासुरम् |
M. N. Dutt: If I do not this day slay the great Asura, Vritra of great strength and of a huge body by an artifice, it will not be well with me. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-036 एवं संचिन्तयन्नेव शक्रो विष्णुमनुस्मरन् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-036 एवं संचिन्तयन्नेव शक्रो विष्णुमनुस्मरन् |
M. N. Dutt: Thus thinking Shakra invoked Vishnu and then saw coming out of the sea, foam high as a mountain. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-037 नायं शुष्को न चार्द्रोऽयं न च शस्त्रमिदं तथा |
MN DUTT: 03-082-037 नायं शुष्को न चाद्रोऽयं न च शस्त्रमिदं तथा |
M. N. Dutt: This is not wet nor dry nor is this a weapon. I shall fling this which will destroy Vritra is moment. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-038 सवज्रमथ फेनं तं क्षिप्रं वृत्रे निसृष्टवान् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-038 सवज्रमथ फेनं तं क्षिप्रं वृत्रे निसृष्टवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Quickly did he fling the foam with the thunderbolt at Vritra and Vishnu having entered the foam destroyed Vritra. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-039 निहते तु ततो वृत्रे दिशो वितिमिराभवन् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-039 निहते तु ततो वृत्रे दिशो वितिमिराऽभवन् |
M. N. Dutt: And Vritra being slain, the cardinal points became divested of darkness and a pleasant wind blew and the beings of the earth rejoiced. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-040 ततो देवाः सगन्धर्वा यक्षराक्षसपन्नगाः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-040 ततो देवाः सगन्धर्वा यक्षरक्षोमहोरगाः |
M. N. Dutt: And then the gods along with the Gandharvas, Yakshas, Rakshasas and Pannagas and the Rishis propitiated the great Indra with diverse hymns. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-041 नमस्कृतः सर्वभूतैः सर्वभूतानि सान्त्वयन् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-041 नमस्कृतः सर्वभूतैः सर्वभूता सान्त्वयत् |
M. N. Dutt: Being bowed down to by all beings, he encouraged all the beings in his turn. Slaying the enemy, the mind of Vasava became delighted with the gods. |
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MN DUTT: 03-082-042 विष्णुं त्रिभुवनश्रेष्ठं पूजयामास धर्मवित् |
M. N. Dutt: The one knowing virtue worshipped the foremost in the three worlds, Vishnu, after the great hero and fierce god Vritra was slain. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-042 ततो हते महावीर्ये वृत्रे देवभयंकरे |
MN DUTT: 03-082-043 अनृतेनाभिभूतोऽभूच्छक्रः परमदुर्मनाः |
M. N. Dutt: Now, Shakra became overpowered by false-hood and exceedingly depressed in spirits and also overpowered by the sin of slaying the Brahmana (the three headed one). |
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BORI CE: 05-010-043 सोऽन्तमाश्रित्य लोकानां नष्टसंज्ञो विचेतनः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-044 सोऽन्तमाश्रित्य लोकानां नष्टसंज्ञो विचेतनः |
M. N. Dutt: Staying at the end of the worlds, he became deprived of his senses and consciousness and the chief of the gods overpowered with the weight of his own sins could not be recognised. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-082-045 प्रतिच्छन्नोऽवसच्चाप्सु चेष्टमान इवोरगः |
M. N. Dutt: He remained as if in disguise under the water restless as a serpent. And then the lord of the gods, struck with the fear of the sin of killing a Brahmana, was destroyed, so to say. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-044 ततः प्रनष्टे देवेन्द्रे ब्रह्महत्याभयार्दिते |
MN DUTT: 03-082-046 भूमिः प्रध्वस्तसंकाशा निर्वृक्षा शुष्ककानना |
M. N. Dutt: The earth became desolate and went to ruins and became treeless and the forests became dry. And the currents of the rivers became stopped and the lakes lost all their water. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-045 संक्षोभश्चापि सत्त्वानामनावृष्टिकृतोऽभवत् |
MN DUTT: 03-082-047 संक्षोभश्चापि सत्त्वानामनावृष्टिकृतोऽभवत् |
M. N. Dutt: And there came distress among the beings of the earth, owing to death of rain and the gods and the great Rishis remained struck with intense fear. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-046 अराजकं जगत्सर्वमभिभूतमुपद्रवैः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-048 अराजकं जगत् सर्वमभिभूतमुपद्रवैः |
M. N. Dutt: And the entire world oppressed with anarchy became overpowered with all sorts of disasters and the gods became frightened for no hody would be their king. |
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BORI CE: 05-010-047 दिवि देवर्षयश्चापि देवराजविनाकृताः |
MN DUTT: 03-082-049 दिवि देवर्षयश्चापि देवराजविनाकृताः |
M. N. Dutt: And the divine saints in heaven also being deprived of the protection of the king of the gods became fearful. No body was inclined to be the king of the gods. |
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