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Book 05 – Chapter 048
BORI CE: 05-048-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-121-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच समवेतेषु सर्वेषु तेषु राजसु भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said In the midst of all those kings, O Bharata, Bhima, the son of Shantanu, spoke these words of Duryodhana: |
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BORI CE: 05-048-002 बृहस्पतिश्चोशना च ब्रह्माणं पर्युपस्थितौ |
MN DUTT: 03-121-002 बृहस्पतिश्चोशना च ब्रह्माणं पर्युपस्थितौ |
M. N. Dutt: (Once on a time) Brihaspati along with Shakra went to Brahma, as also did thc Maruta with Indra and the Vasus with Agni. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-003 आदित्याश्चैव साध्याश्च ये च सप्तर्षयो दिवि |
MN DUTT: 03-121-003 आदित्याश्चैव साध्याश्च ये च सप्तर्षयो दिवि |
M. N. Dutt: The Adityas, the Sadhyas, the seven heavenly Rishis, the Vishvavasu, the Gandharvas and beautiful cluster of the Apsaras. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-004 नमस्कृत्वोपजग्मुस्ते लोकवृद्धं पितामहम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-004 नमस्कृत्योपजग्मुस्ते लोकवृद्धं पितामहम् |
M. N. Dutt: Having saluted to that old grandsire of the universe, approached him and the dwellers of heaven sat round that lord of the universe. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-005 तेषां मनश्च तेजश्चाप्याददानौ दिवौकसाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-005 तेषां मनश्च तेजश्चाप्याददानाविवौजसा |
M. N. Dutt: As if attracting unto themselves by their own energy the intellects and energies of them all, the two ancient Rishis, Nara and Narayana, departed. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-006 बृहस्पतिश्च पप्रच्छ ब्राह्मणं काविमाविति |
MN DUTT: 03-121-006 बृहस्पतिस्तु पप्रच्छ ब्रह्माणं काविमाविति |
M. N. Dutt: Brihaspati too asked Brahma "who are these two, who, 0 O grandsire, without worshipping you, go away. Tell us that.” |
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BORI CE: 05-048-007 ब्रह्मोवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-121-007 ब्रह्मोवाच यावेतौ पृथिवीं द्यां च भासयन्तौ तपस्विनौ |
M. N. Dutt: Brahma said These two ascetics blazing, as it were with beauty and illuminating the earth and heaven and possessed of great energy went away. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-008 नरनारायणावेतौ लोकाल्लोकं समास्थितौ |
MN DUTT: 03-121-008 नरनारायणावेतौ लोकाल्लोकं समास्थितौ |
M. N. Dutt: They are Nara and Narayana who have just come from the earth and are at present staying in these regions. With the fruits of their own asceticism they are resplendent and are possessed of great energy and prowess. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-009 एतौ हि कर्मणा लोकान्नन्दयामासतुर्ध्रुवौ |
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: 03-121-009 एतौ हि कर्मणा लोकं नन्दयामासतुवि॒वम् |
M. N. Dutt: These two by their acts ever bring rejoicing to the words; they worshipped by the gods and the Gandharvas live for the destruction of the Asuras. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-010 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-121-010 वैशम्पायन उवाच जगाम शक्रस्तच्छुत्वा यत्र तौ तेपतुस्तपः |
M. N. Dutt: Shakra having heard this went to the place where these two were practicing their devotions, in company with all that host of gods with Brihaspati going in front of them. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-011 तदा देवासुरे घोरे भये जाते दिवौकसाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-011 तदा देवासुरे युद्धे भये जाते दिवौकसाम् |
M. N. Dutt: At the time, among the dwellers of the heaven there was a great panic owing to a battle between the gods and the Asuras and they (the gods) asked a boon of the noblesouled Nara and Narayana. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-012 तावब्रूतां वृणीष्वेति तदा भरतसत्तम |
MN DUTT: 03-121-012 तावब्रूतां वृणीष्वेति तदा भरतसत्तम |
M. N. Dutt: Those two then said “Choose (the boon)," O best of the race of Bharata. Shakra then said to those two-"make us invincible". |
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BORI CE: 05-048-013 ततस्तौ शक्रमब्रूतां करिष्यावो यदिच्छसि |
MN DUTT: 03-121-013 ततस्तौ शक्रमब्रूतां करिष्यावो यदिच्छसि |
M. N. Dutt: Then did the two tell Shakra, "we shall do what you wish.” Then aided by them Shakra triumphed over the Daityas and the Danavas. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-014 नर इन्द्रस्य संग्रामे हत्वा शत्रून्परंतपः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-014 नर इन्द्रस्य संग्रामे हत्वा शत्रून् परन्तपः |
M. N. Dutt: That excellent among the ascetics, Nara, having killed the enemies in the battle for Indra, (killed) hundred and thousands of Paulomas and Kalakhanjas. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-015 एष भ्रान्ते रथे तिष्ठन्भल्लेनापहरच्छिरः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-015 एषं भ्रान्ते रथे तिष्ठन् भल्लेनापाहरच्छिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Seated on a revolving car, this Arjuna, by mcans of a broad-headed arrow, cut down the head of Jambha, who had opened his mouth to swallow him. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-016 एष पारे समुद्रस्य हिरण्यपुरमारुजत् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-016 एष पारे समुद्रस्य हिरण्यपुरमारुजत् |
M. N. Dutt: He penetrated into Hiranyapura, on the other side of the sea, after vanquiching in battle sixty thousands of Nivatakvachas. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-017 एष देवान्सहेन्द्रेण जित्वा परपुरंजयः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-017 एष देवान् सहेन्द्रेण जित्वा परपुरञ्जयः |
M. N. Dutt: This Arjuna, the conqueror of hostile cities, of long arms gratified the god of fire by conquering the gods with Indra. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-121-018 नारायणस्तथैवात्र भूयसोऽन्याञ्जघान ह |
M. N. Dutt: In the same way Narayana has in this world killed innumerable other (Asuras); such are these two of great prowess that are seen to be united together. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-018 एवमेतौ महावीर्यौ तौ पश्यत समागतौ |
MN DUTT: 03-121-018 नारायणस्तथैवात्र भूयसोऽन्याञ्जघान ह MN DUTT: 03-121-019 वासुदेवार्जुनौ वीरौ समवेतौ महारथौ |
M. N. Dutt: In the same way Narayana has in this world killed innumerable other (Asuras); such are these two of great prowess that are seen to be united together. The son of Vamdeva and Arjuna, the two great heroic car-warriors that have now allied together are the two ancient gods, Nara and Narayana. Such is the general belief. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-019 नरनारायणौ देवौ पूर्वदेवाविति श्रुतिः |
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: 05-048-020 एष नारायणः कृष्णः फल्गुनस्तु नरः स्मृतः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-020 अजेयौ मानुषे लोके सेन्ट्रैरपि सुरासुरैः |
M. N. Dutt: In capable of being vanquished by men in this world and by the gods and Asuras with Indra, this Krishna is Narayana and this son of Phalguni, Nara, which the holy books declare. Narayana and Nara are of the same essence split up into two. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-021 एतौ हि कर्मणा लोकानश्नुवातेऽक्षयान्ध्रुवान् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-021 एतौ हि कर्मणा लोकानश्नुवातेऽक्षयान् ध्रुवान् |
M. N. Dutt: These two by their acts attain to several eternal and inexhaustible regions and are born in those places again and again in times of war. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-022 तस्मात्कर्मैव कर्तव्यमिति होवाच नारदः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-022 तस्मात् कर्मैव कर्तव्यमिति होवाच नारदः |
M. N. Dutt: Therefore is war their duty. This what Narada conversant with the Vedas has said to the race of the Vrishnis. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-023 शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्तं यदा द्रक्ष्यसि केशवम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-023 शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्तं यदा द्रक्ष्यसि केशवम् |
M. N. Dutt: When you will see Keshava with the conch, the disc and the mace in his hand and Arjuna with that terrific-looking bow taking up weapons. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-024 सनातनौ महात्मानौ कृष्णावेकरथे स्थितौ |
MN DUTT: 03-121-024 सनातनौ महात्मानौ कृष्णावेकरथे स्थितौ |
M. N. Dutt: The two eternal and noble-souled Krishna's seated on the same chariot, O Duryodhana, O dear, then will you remember my words. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-025 नो चेदयमभावः स्यात्कुरूणां प्रत्युपस्थितः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-025 नोचेदयमभाव: स्यात् कुरूणां प्रत्युपस्थितः |
M. N. Dutt: Otherwise why should the sons of Kuru have come to this state. Your intellect. O dear, has fallen off from both virtue and worldly profit. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-026 न चेद्ग्रहीष्यसे वाक्यं श्रोतासि सुबहून्हतान् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-026 न चेद् ग्रहीष्यसे वाक्यं श्रोतासि सुबहून् हतान् |
M. N. Dutt: If you do not accept my advice; then you will hear of the slaying of numerous men of your army; my advice is listen to by all the sons of Kuru. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-027 त्रयाणामेव च मतं तत्त्वमेकोऽनुमन्यसे |
MN DUTT: 03-121-027 त्रयाणामेव च मतं तत् त्वमेकोऽनुमन्यसे |
M. N. Dutt: The advice of the three persons you alone listen to, O bull among the race of Bharata, viz. Karna, who was cursed by Rama, |
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BORI CE: 05-048-028 दुर्जातेः सूतपुत्रस्य शकुनेः सौबलस्य च |
MN DUTT: 03-121-028 दुर्जातेः सूतपुत्रस्य शकुनेः सौबलस्य च |
M. N. Dutt: The son of Suta, a low born fellow, Shakuni, the son of Subala and your little minded vicious brother Dushasana. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-029 कर्ण उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-121-029 कर्ण उवाच नैवमायुष्मता वाच्यं यन्मामात्थ पितामह |
M. N. Dutt: Karna said It is not proper for you, O grandfather, to say to me the words you have spoken. I observe the rules of the Kshatriya caste and am not fallen from my own virtue. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-030 किं चान्यन्मयि दुर्वृत्तं येन मां परिगर्हसे |
MN DUTT: 03-121-030 किं चान्यन्मयि दुर्वृत्तं येन मां परिगर्हसे |
M. N. Dutt: What vice is there in one for which you revile me so; the son of Dhritarashtra knows that there is no sin in me. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-121-031 नाचरं वृजिनं किंचिद् धार्तराष्ट्रस्य नित्यशः |
M. N. Dutt: I have never been without the slightest injury towards the son of Dhritarashtra and I shall kill all the sons of Pandu, engaged in battle. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-031 राज्ञो हि धृतराष्ट्रस्य सर्वं कार्यं प्रियं मया |
MN DUTT: 03-121-032 प्राग्विरुद्धैः शमं सद्धिः कथं वा क्रियते पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: How can these that are honest be reconciled with those that were formerly their enemies. The interest of king Dhritarashtra is ever looked after by me and the same of Duryodhana; he is now established in the kingdom. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-032 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-121-033 वैशम्पायन उवाच कर्णस्य तु वचः श्रुत्वा भीष्मः शान्तनवः पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Bhima, the son of Shantanu, having heard the words of Karna, again addressing the great king Dhritarashtra, said these words- |
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BORI CE: 05-048-033 यदयं कत्थते नित्यं हन्ताहं पाण्डवानिति |
MN DUTT: 03-121-034 यदयं कत्थते नित्यं हन्ताहं पाण्डवानिति |
M. N. Dutt: Though he ever says “I shall be the slayer of the son of Pandu", yet he is not even one sixteenth part of these large-hearted sons of Pandu. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-034 अनयो योऽयमागन्ता पुत्राणां ते दुरात्मनाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-035 अनयो योऽयमागन्ता पुत्राणां ते दुरात्मनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: The great calamity, that is about to come on your sons of wicked souls, know that it is the work of this son of Suta of wicked mind. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-035 एनमाश्रित्य पुत्रस्ते मन्दबुद्धिः सुयोधनः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-036 एतमाश्रित्य पुत्रस्ते मन्दबुद्धिः सुयोधनः |
M. N. Dutt: Your son Suyodhana of weak intellect depending on him for support has insulted those heroic sons of godly men, the subduer of their foes. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-036 किं चाप्यनेन तत्कर्म कृतं पूर्वं सुदुष्करम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-037 किं चाप्येतेन तत्कर्म कृतपूर्वं सुदुष्करम् |
M. N. Dutt: What difficult task of there that has before been accomplished by him which is equal to what has been done by each of the sons of Pandu in days gone by. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-037 दृष्ट्वा विराटनगरे भ्रातरं निहतं प्रियम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-038 दृष्ट्वा विराटनगरे भ्रातरं निहतं प्रियम् |
M. N. Dutt: Having seen in the city of Virata his dear brother killed by Dhananjaya who evinced a great deal of prowess, what did he do at that time. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-038 सहितान्हि कुरून्सर्वानभियातो धनंजयः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-039 सहितान् हि कुरून् सर्वानभियातो धनंजयः |
M. N. Dutt: When Dhananjaya rushing against all the Kurus and smashing them dispossessed them of their clothes, what did he then do. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-039 गन्धर्वैर्घोषयात्रायां ह्रियते यत्सुतस्तव |
MN DUTT: 03-121-040 गन्धर्वैर्घोषयात्रायां ह्रियते यत् सुतस्तव |
M. N. Dutt: When your son was being taken as a captive towards the Ghoshayatra by the Gandharvas, where was then the son of Suta who is now roaring like a bull. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-040 ननु तत्रापि पार्थेन भीमेन च महात्मना |
MN DUTT: 03-121-041 ननु तत्रापि भीमेन पार्थेन च महात्मना |
M. N. Dutt: Even in that case it was Bhima and the large minded Partha, who aided by the twins vanquished those Gandharvas. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-041 एतान्यस्य मृषोक्तानि बहूनि भरतर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 03-121-042 एतान्यस्य मृषोक्तानि बहूनि भरतर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: These are the many unfounded statements that he makes; for he is boastful and regards not either morality or worldly profit. May good betide you. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-042 भीष्मस्य तु वचः श्रुत्वा भारद्वाजो महामनाः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-043 भीष्मस्य तु वचः श्रुत्वा भारद्वाजो महामनाः |
M. N. Dutt: The son of Bharadvaja of large mind having heard the words of Bhishma spoke thus to Dhritarashtra, among the assembled kings after duly saluting him. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-043 यदाह भरतश्रेष्ठो भीष्मस्तत्क्रियतां नृप |
MN DUTT: 03-121-044 यदाह भरतश्रेष्ठो भीष्मस्तत् क्रियतां नृप |
M. N. Dutt: What the chief among the race of Bharata, Bhishma, has said-do that, O protector of men. It is not proper that you should do what they that covet desire and wealth tell you to do. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-044 पुरा युद्धात्साधु मन्ये पाण्डवैः सह संगमम् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-045 पुरा युद्धात् साधु मन्ये पाण्डवैः सह संगतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Before the battle, I think that peace with the Pandavas seems to be the best. What has been prophesied by Arjuna and submitted to us by Sanjaya. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-045 सर्वं तदभिजानामि करिष्यति च पाण्डवः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-046 सर्वं तदपि जानामि करिष्यति च पाण्डवः |
M. N. Dutt: Will all be done by the son of Pandu, I know. In the three worlds there is no wilder of the bow equal to him. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-046 अनादृत्य तु तद्वाक्यमर्थवद्द्रोणभीष्मयोः |
MN DUTT: 03-121-047 अनादृत्य तु तद् वाक्यमर्थवद् द्रोणभीष्मयोः |
M. N. Dutt: Minding not however the speeches of Drona and Bhishma, which were good advice, the king asked Sanjaya about the sons of Pandu. |
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BORI CE: 05-048-047 तदैव कुरवः सर्वे निराशा जीवितेऽभवन् |
MN DUTT: 03-121-048 तदैव कुरवः सर्वे निराशा जीवितेऽभवन् |
M. N. Dutt: From that time did all the Kurus despair of their lives, when the king did not give a proper reply to the speeches of Bhishma and Drona. |
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