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Book 05 – Chapter 127
BORI CE: 05-127-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-199-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच कृष्णस्य तु वचः श्रुत्वा धृतराष्ट्रो जनेश्वरः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Hearing these words of Krishna Dhritarashtra, the lord of men, said in haste to Vidura conversant with all virtues. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-002 गच्छ तात महाप्राज्ञां गान्धारीं दीर्घदर्शिनीम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-002 गच्छ तात महाप्राज्ञां गान्धारी दीर्घदर्शिनीम् |
M. N. Dutt: “Go my dear friend, to the exceedingly wise Gandhari endued with great foresight; get her hare; joining with her shall I persuade that one of evil intellect. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-003 यदि सापि दुरात्मानं शमयेद्दुष्टचेतसम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-003 यदि सापि दुरात्मानं शमयेद् दुष्टचेतसम् |
M. N. Dutt: If she can lead that wicked-souled one of vicious heart, to peace then shall we be able to act up to the words of Krishna, our wellwisher. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-004 अपि लोभाभिभूतस्य पन्थानमनुदर्शयेत् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-004 अपि लोभाभिभूतस्य पन्थानमनुदर्शयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: She might show the right path to him overpowered by avarice, by speaking in favour of that one of wicked intellect and having vicious men for his help, for making peace. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-005 अपि नो व्यसनं घोरं दुर्योधनकृतं महत् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-005 अपि नो व्यसनं घोरं दुर्योधनकृतं महत् |
M. N. Dutt: If she can thwart this dire and frightful calamity brought about by Duryodhana then shall we attain happiness and remain happy for ever. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-006 राज्ञस्तु वचनं श्रुत्वा विदुरो दीर्घदर्शिनीम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-006 राज्ञस्तु वचनं श्रुत्वा विदरो दीर्घदर्शिनीम् |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing the words of the king Vidura brought, by command of Dhritarashtra, Gandhari endued with great foresight. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-007 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-199-007 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच एष गान्धारि पुत्रस्ते दुरात्मा शासनातिगः |
M. N. Dutt: Dhritarashtra said O Gandhari, this is your wicked-souled son who never obeys my commands owing to his avarice for prosperity; he will lose prosperity as also his life, |
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BORI CE: 05-127-008 अशिष्टवदमर्यादः पापैः सह दुरात्मभिः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-008 अशिष्टवदमर्यादः पापैः सह दुरात्मवान् |
M. N. Dutt: That wicked-souled like, unmannerly man and without showing any respect for others, accompanied by those one an vicious companions, went out of the council hall and the fool did not pay any attention to the advice of his well-wishers. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-009 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-199-009 वैशम्पायन उवाच सा भर्तृवचनं श्रुत्वा राजपुत्री यशस्विनी |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said That princess, of great renown Gandhari having heard the words of her husband, said these words desiring the greatest good of her son. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-010 आनयेह सुतं क्षिप्रं राज्यकामुकमातुरम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-010 गान्धार्युवाच आनायय सुतं क्षिप्रं राज्यकामुकमातुरम् |
M. N. Dutt: Gandhari said Quickly summon your son, who is afflicted with a passion for kingdom; a kingdom cannot be maintained by an unrighteous person who seeks neither virtue nor worldly good. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-199-011 आप्नुमाप्तं तथापीदमविनीतेन सर्वथा |
M. N. Dutt: But notwithstanding all this, Duryodhana, having to humility in him, has obtained what is unobtainable by all means and you, O Dhritarashtra, are very much blamable for this, for you are fond of your son. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-011 त्वं ह्येवात्र भृशं गर्ह्यो धृतराष्ट्र सुतप्रियः BORI CE: 05-127-012 स एष काममन्युभ्यां प्रलब्धो मोहमास्थितः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-011 आप्नुमाप्तं तथापीदमविनीतेन सर्वथा MN DUTT: 03-199-012 यो जानन् पापतामस्य तत्प्रज्ञामनुवर्तसे MN DUTT: 03-199-013 अशक्योऽद्य त्वया राजन् विनिवर्तयितुं बलात् |
M. N. Dutt: But notwithstanding all this, Duryodhana, having to humility in him, has obtained what is unobtainable by all means and you, O Dhritarashtra, are very much blamable for this, for you are fond of your son. You, who know that he is of a sinful nature, follow his wisdom, and he too supported by you is fully under the influence of desire and wrath and a slave of lust. He is now incapable of being swerved from his purpose by force, O king; entrusting the kingdom to that ignorant fool of wicked soul, |
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BORI CE: 05-127-013 राज्यप्रदाने मूढस्य बालिशस्य दुरात्मनः |
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: 05-127-014 कथं हि स्वजने भेदमुपेक्षेत महामतिः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-014 दुःसहायस्य लुब्धस्य धृतराष्ट्रोऽश्नुते फलम् |
M. N. Dutt: And having wicked ministers and moved by avarice, you are reaping the fruits O Dhritarashtra; why do you, O lord of the earth, look on this dispute with your own kinsmen with indifference? Your enemies will rejoice at this dispute with your own kinsmen. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-015 या हि शक्या महाराज साम्ना दानेन वा पुनः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-015 या हि शक्या महाराज साना भेदेन वा पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: A difficulty which can be averted, O great king, by means of conciliation in gift, who would care to use violence in? |
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BORI CE: 05-127-016 शासनाद्धृतराष्ट्रस्य दुर्योधनममर्षणम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-016 वैशम्पायन उवाच शासनाद् धृतराष्ट्रस्य दुर्योधनममर्षणम् |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said By command of Dhritarashtra as also at the request of the mother the Kshattri again had the wrathful Duryodhana brought there. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-017 स मातुर्वचनाकाङ्क्षी प्रविवेश सभां पुनः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-017 स मातुर्वचनाकाङ्क्षी विवेश पुनः सभाम् |
M. N. Dutt: He, being desirous of hearing what his mother had to say, again entered the council chambers with his eyes red as copper in rage, and breathing ((heavily) like a serpent. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-018 तं प्रविष्टमभिप्रेक्ष्य पुत्रमुत्पथमास्थितम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-018 तं प्रविष्टमभिप्रेक्ष्य पुत्रमुत्पथमास्थितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing her son who was following the wrong course enter, Gandhari with a view to peace, spoke these words finding fault with him. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-019 दुर्योधन निबोधेदं वचनं मम पुत्रक |
MN DUTT: 03-199-019 दुर्योधन निबोधेदं वचनं मम पुत्रक |
M. N. Dutt: O Duryodhana, my dear son, listen to those words of mine which will conduce to the benefit to yourself along with your followers, which will bring on happiness and which is easy for you to listen. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-199-020 दुर्योधन यदाह त्वां पिता भरतसत्तमा भीष्मो द्रोणः कृपः क्षत्ता सुहृदां कुरु तद् वचः |
M. N. Dutt: Duryodhana, what your father, that best among the Bharatas, as also Bhishma, Drona, Kripa and the Kshatta have told your is the advice of your well wishers; follow that. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-020 भीष्मस्य तु पितुश्चैव मम चापचितिः कृता |
MN DUTT: 03-199-021 विजितात्मा तु भीष्मस्य तु पितुश्चैव मम चापचितिः कृता |
M. N. Dutt: It is my fond and earnest wish as also that of your well wishers Bhishma, your father and others, the chief of whom is Drona, that you should make peace. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-021 न हि राज्यं महाप्राज्ञ स्वेन कामेन शक्यते |
MN DUTT: 03-199-022 न हि राज्यं महाप्राज्ञ स्वेन कामेन शक्यते |
M. N. Dutt: O you of great wisdom, a kingdom cannot be maintained by following the bent of your desires alone, nor can it be earned, protected or enjoyed (by that means), o best of the Bharatas, |
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BORI CE: 05-127-022 न ह्यवश्येन्द्रियो राज्यमश्नीयाद्दीर्घमन्तरम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-023 न ह्यवश्येन्द्रियो राज्यमश्नीयाद् दीर्घमन्तरम् |
M. N. Dutt: No can one, who has not controlled his senses, enjoy a kingdom for a long while; one, who has controlled his senses and has intelligence, can alone protect a kingdom. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-023 कामक्रोधौ हि पुरुषमर्थेभ्यो व्यपकर्षतः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-024 कामक्रोधौ हि पुरुषमर्थेभ्यो व्यपकर्षतः |
M. N. Dutt: Desire and wrath snatch away a man from earthy good; after subjugating these two enemies does a king conquer the earth. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-024 लोकेश्वरप्रभुत्वं हि महदेतद्दुरात्मभिः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-025 लोकेश्वर प्रभुत्वं हि महदेतद् दुरात्मभिः |
M. N. Dutt: The sovereignty enjoyed by a ruler of men is a great thing; a kingdom can easily be wished for by those that are of wicked souls but it cannot be suitably protected by them. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-025 इन्द्रियाणि महत्प्रेप्सुर्नियच्छेदर्थधर्मयोः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-026 इन्द्रियाणि महत्प्रेप्सुर्नियच्छेदर्थधर्मयोः |
M. N. Dutt: One, who aspires to great things, must lead his senses to virtue and profit; by having the senses under control, intelligence increases as fire when it has fuel added on to it. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-026 अविधेयानि हीमानि व्यापादयितुमप्यलम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-027 अविधेयानि हीमानि व्यापादयितुमप्यलम् |
M. N. Dutt: These, when not kept under proper control, are sufficiently powerful to kill a man like untrained horses not properly managed which can kill an incompetent driver on the road. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-027 अविजित्य य आत्मानममात्यान्विजिगीषते |
MN DUTT: 03-199-028 अविजित्य य आत्मानममात्यान् विजिगीषते |
M. N. Dutt: He, who without conquering self, wants to conquer his ministers wants to conquer his enemies, is soon brought under subjection by others. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-028 आत्मानमेव प्रथमं देशरूपेण यो जयेत् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-029 आत्मानमेव प्रथमं द्वेष्यरूपेण योजयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He was conquers his own self first, thinking that to be an enemy, and then desires to conquer his ministers and his enemies has his desires fulfilled. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-029 वश्येन्द्रियं जितामात्यं धृतदण्डं विकारिषु |
MN DUTT: 03-199-030 वश्येन्द्रियं जितामात्यं धृतदण्ड विकारिषु |
M. N. Dutt: To one who has his senses under control, to one who has gained mastery over his enemies, to one who holds the rod (of punishment) on offenders and to one who does a thing after mature consideration, does prosperity offer great adoration. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-030 क्षुद्राक्षेणेव जालेन झषावपिहितावुभौ |
MN DUTT: 03-199-031 क्षुद्राक्षेणेव जालेन झपावपिहितावुभौ |
M. N. Dutt: Like two small fishes, caught in a net with small holes, are desire and wrath which exist in a body, deprived of their existence by wisdom. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-031 याभ्यां हि देवाः स्वर्यातुः स्वर्गस्यापिदधुर्मुखम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-032 याभ्यां हि देवाः स्वर्यातुः स्वर्गस्य पिदधुर्मुखम् |
M. N. Dutt: Desire and wrath when increased are the things owing to which the gods shut up the doors to heaven to a man who has gained mastery over wordy propensities and otherwise is qualified to enter heaven. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-032 कामं क्रोधं च लोभं च दम्भं दर्पं च भूमिपः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-033 काम क्रोधं च लोभं च दम्भं दर्थं च भूमिपः |
M. N. Dutt: The protector of the earth, who knows how to gain complete ascendancy over desire, wrath, avarice, pride and vanity, subjugates the entire world. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-033 सततं निग्रहे युक्त इन्द्रियाणां भवेन्नृपः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-034 सततं निग्रहे युक्त इन्द्रियाणां भवेन्नृपः |
M. N. Dutt: The rulers of men, desirous of obtaining worldly good, virtue and the defeat of his enemies, should constantly employ them-selves in controlling their senses. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-034 कामाभिभूतः क्रोधाद्वा यो मिथ्या प्रतिपद्यते |
MN DUTT: 03-199-035 कामाभिभूतः क्रोधाद् वा यो मिथ्या प्रतिपद्यते |
M. N. Dutt: He who behaves falsely, being subject to desire or to wrath, towards himself or to others, has got no body to help him. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-035 एकीभूतैर्महाप्राज्ञैः शूरैररिनिबर्हणैः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-036 एकीभूतैर्महाप्राज्ञैः शूरैररिनिवर्हणैः |
M. N. Dutt: Having joined those ones endued with great wisdom, those heroes who are chastisers of their enemies, their enemies, those Pandavas, you will enjoy along with them this earth in happiness, my dear son. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-036 यथा भीष्मः शांतनवो द्रोणश्चापि महारथः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-037 यथा भीष्मः शान्तनवो द्रोणश्चापि महारथः |
M. N. Dutt: What Bhishma, the son of Shantanu and the great car-warrior Drona have told you, namely that Krishna and Arjuna are invincible is true indeed. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-037 प्रपद्यस्व महाबाहुं कृष्णमक्लिष्टकारिणम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-038 प्रपद्यस्व महाबाहुं कृष्णमक्लिष्टकारिणम् |
M. N. Dutt: Seek the refuge of that one of long arms Krishna, who does everything without exertions; if Keshava gratified it will conduce to the happiness of both the sides. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-038 सुहृदामर्थकामानां यो न तिष्ठति शासने |
MN DUTT: 03-199-039 सुहृदामर्थकामानां यो न तिष्ठति शासने |
M. N. Dutt: That man, who does not follow the instructions of well-wishers who desire his good and who are wise and learned, is the delight of his enemies. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-039 न युद्धे तात कल्याणं न धर्मार्थौ कुतः सुखम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-040 न युद्धे तात कल्याणं न धर्मार्थों कुतः सुखम् |
M. N. Dutt: My dear son, from a fight there will result no good; and how can there be virtue or worldly benefit? and how can there be happiness. Even victory is not stable; do not therefore set your mind on war. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-040 भीष्मेण हि महाप्राज्ञ पित्रा ते बाह्लिकेन च |
MN DUTT: 03-199-041 भीष्मेण हि महाप्राज्ञं पित्रा ते बाह्निकेन च |
M. N. Dutt: O you of great wisdom, by Bhishma, by your father and by Balhika were the sons of Pandu given their share of the kingdom out fear for a dispute, O chastiser of foes. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-041 तस्य चैतत्प्रदानस्य फलमद्यानुपश्यसि |
MN DUTT: 03-199-042 तस्य चैतत्प्रदानस्य फलमद्यानुपश्यसि |
M. N. Dutt: The fruits of this bestowal you now seeyou enjoy this entire earth, subjected by those heroes, with all your thorns and barriers removed. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-042 प्रयच्छ पाण्डुपुत्राणां यथोचितमरिंदम |
MN DUTT: 03-199-043 प्रयच्छ पाण्डुपुत्राणां यथोचितमरिंदम |
M. N. Dutt: Give to the sons of Pandu their due share, O chastiser of foes, if you desire to enjoy earth with your ministers; make over to them one half of kingdom. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-043 अलमर्धं पृथिव्यास्ते सहामात्यस्य जीवनम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-044 अलमर्धं पृथिव्यास्ते सहामात्यस्य जीवितुम् |
M. N. Dutt: One half of this earth is sufficient for the livelihood of yourself and your ministers; by following the advice of your well-wishers you will earn renown, O Bharata. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-044 श्रीमद्भिरात्मवद्भिर्हि बुद्धिमद्भिर्जितेन्द्रियैः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-045 श्रीमद्भिरात्मवद्भिस्तैर्बुद्धिमद्भिर्जितेन्द्रियैः |
M. N. Dutt: By a struggle with the sons of Pandu who are endued are with prosperity, who have intelligence and who have mastered their senses, you will be deprived of great happiness, my dear son. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-045 निगृह्य सुहृदां मन्युं शाधि राज्यं यथोचितम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-046 निगृह्य सुहृदां मन्युं शाधि राज्यं यथोचितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Removing the wrath of your well-wishers, rule over your kingdom duly after having given back to the sons of Pandu their own share, O best among the Bharatas. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-046 अलमह्ना निकारोऽयं त्रयोदश समाः कृतः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-047 अलमङ्ग निकारोऽयं त्रयोदश समाः कृतः |
M. N. Dutt: The troubles that they have suffered for the last thirteen years are enough; O you of great wisdom, control the feelings you entertain, which are fed by wrath and desire. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-047 न चैष शक्तः पार्थानां यस्त्वदर्थमभीप्सति |
MN DUTT: 03-199-048 न चैष शक्तः पार्थानां यस्त्वमर्थमभीप्ससि |
M. N. Dutt: You desire to possess yourself of the wealth of the sons of Pritha but you are not competent to do it, nor is the son of the Suta, nor your brother Dushasana of firm wrath, |
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BORI CE: 05-127-048 भीष्मे द्रोणे कृपे कर्णे भीमसेने धनंजये |
MN DUTT: 03-199-049 भीष्मे द्रोणे कृपे कर्णे भीमसेने धनंजये |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma, Drona, Kripa Karna, Bhimasena, Dhananjaya and Dhrishtadyumna being fired with wrath, all creatures will surely cease to exist. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-049 अमर्षवशमापन्नो मा कुरूंस्तात जीघनः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-050 अमर्षवशमापन्नो मा कुरूंस्तात जीघनः |
M. N. Dutt: Being subject to the influence of wrath, do not, my dear son, slay the Kurus; let not this entire earth be massacred on account of your doings. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-050 यच्च त्वं मन्यसे मूढ भीष्मद्रोणकृपादयः |
MN DUTT: 03-199-051 यच्च त्वं मन्यसे मूढ भीष्मद्रोणकृपादयः |
M. N. Dutt: The, thought, that you entertain, o king that Bhishma, Drona, Kripa and others will fight for you, with all their might, will not be realized now. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-051 समं हि राज्यं प्रीतिश्च स्थानं च विजितात्मनाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-052 समं हि राज्यं प्रीतिश्च स्थानं हि विदितात्मनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: These, who know their own selves, have equal affection for the the Pandavas and yourselves, while virtue is more on their sides; besides whichever side wins, the kingdom will be the same to them. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-052 राजपिण्डभयादेते यदि हास्यन्ति जीवितम् |
MN DUTT: 03-199-053 राजपिण्डभयादेते यदि हास्यन्ति जीवितम् |
M. N. Dutt: If foe the fear of losing the maintenance they get from the king, they can think lightly of their very lives, they will yet not be able to see the king Yudhishthira with (angry) eyes. |
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BORI CE: 05-127-053 न लोभादर्थसंपत्तिर्नराणामिह दृश्यते |
MN DUTT: 03-199-054 न लोभादर्थसम्पत्तिनराणामिह दृस्यते |
M. N. Dutt: By avarice men are seen to earn prosperity in this world; therefore do you my dear son, quench this avarice of yours, O best among the Bharatas. |
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