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Book 05 – Chapter 144
BORI CE: 05-144-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-216-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततः सूर्यानिश्चरितां कर्णः शुश्राव भारतीम् |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Then did Karna hear an affectionate voice issue from the solar disc from afar, spoken with the affection of a father by Surya himself. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-002 सत्यमाह पृथा वाक्यं कर्ण मातृवचः कुरु |
MN DUTT: 03-216-002 सत्यमाह पृथा वाक्यं कर्ण मातृवचः कुरु |
M. N. Dutt: O Karna, Pritha has spoken the truth; act according to the advice of your mother; then will you get benefit, O best among men, namely by acting in that way in every detail. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-003 एवमुक्तस्य मात्रा च स्वयं पित्रा च भानुना |
MN DUTT: 03-216-003 वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्तस्य मात्रा च स्वयं पित्रा च भानुना |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Being thus spoken to by his mother, and by his father Bhanu himself, the resolve, formed by Karna, who was ever devoted to truth, did not undergo any change. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-004 कर्ण उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-216-004 कर्ण उवाच न चैतच्छ्रद्दधे वाक्यं क्षत्रिये त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: Karna said O Kshatriya, lady, I do not respect the words spoken by you, namely the way to virtue lies in my case to do what you urge me to do. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-005 अकरोन्मयि यत्पापं भवती सुमहात्ययम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-005 अकरोन्मयि यत् पापं भवती सुमहात्ययम् |
M. N. Dutt: The behaviour that you adopted towards me was a greatly sinful one, and (owing to that) I have sustained what is tantamount to the destruction of fame and renown. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-006 अहं च क्षत्रियो जातो न प्राप्तः क्षत्रसत्क्रियाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-006 अहं चेत् क्षत्रियो जातो न प्राप्तः क्षत्रसत्क्रियाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Myself being born of a Kshatriya I did not obtain rites of a Kshatriya (for my birth); it was all on account of your doings; what enemy can possibly do me a greater injury? |
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BORI CE: 05-144-007 क्रियाकाले त्वनुक्रोशमकृत्वा त्वमिमं मम |
MN DUTT: 03-216-007 क्रियाकाले त्वनुक्रोशमकृत्वा त्वमिमं मम |
M. N. Dutt: Without showing any mercy to me when it ought to have been shown, you now come to me, deprived of my due rites, when an opportunity arises for you, to urge me. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-008 न वै मम हितं पूर्वं मातृवच्चेष्टितं त्वया |
MN DUTT: 03-216-008 न वै मम हितं पूर्वं मातृवच्चेष्टितं त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: My good was never sought for by you as a mother and you now come to address me desiring the good of yourself, |
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BORI CE: 05-144-009 कृष्णेन सहितात्को वै न व्यथेत धनंजयात् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-009 कृष्णेन सहितात् को वै न व्यथेत धनंजयात् |
M. N. Dutt: Who am not afraid of Dhananjaya united with Krishna; and who would not consider me to be struck with fear if I go over to the side of the sons of the Pritha. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-010 अभ्राता विदितः पूर्वं युद्धकाले प्रकाशितः |
MN DUTT: 03-216-010 अभ्राता विदितः पूर्वं युद्धकाले प्रकाशितः |
M. N. Dutt: Unknown as a brother before, and known to be so on the eve of battle, if I go over to the side of the sons of Pandu who will call me a Kshatriya. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-011 सर्वकामैः संविभक्तः पूजितश्च सदा भृशम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-011 सर्वकामैः संविभक्तः पूजितश्च यथासुखम् |
M. N. Dutt: All my my desires were granted and worshipped by them; I was happy and comfortable; how can I make that worship of the sons of Dhritarashtra vain? |
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BORI CE: 05-144-012 उपनह्य परैर्वैरं ये मां नित्यमुपासते |
MN DUTT: 03-216-012 उपनह्य परैर्वैरं ये मां नित्यमुपासते |
M. N. Dutt: They, who having declared hostilities with others, ever seek to please me and ever bow down before me as the Vasus bow down to Vasava, |
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BORI CE: 05-144-013 मम प्राणेन ये शत्रूञ्शक्ताः प्रतिसमासितुम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-013 मम प्राणेन ये शत्रूशक्ताः प्रतिसमासितुम् |
M. N. Dutt: They, think that with my help they can withstand their enemies-how can I act against their cherished desire. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-014 मया प्लवेन संग्रामं तितीर्षन्ति दुरत्ययम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-014 मया प्लवेन संग्रामं तितीर्षन्ति दुरत्ययम् |
M. N. Dutt: Making me as their boat, they desire to cross the sea of war, which is broad and expansive; how can I abandon them that are desirous of crossing that which can not be crossed. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-015 अयं हि कालः संप्राप्तो धार्तराष्ट्रोपजीविनाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-015 अयं हि कालः सम्प्राप्तो धार्तराष्ट्रोपजीविनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: This is the time come for those who have earned their living from the son of Dhritarashtra, (to show their fidelity) and I should engaged in that even at the risk of my life. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-016 कृतार्थाः सुभृता ये हि कृत्यकाल उपस्थिते |
MN DUTT: 03-216-016 कृतार्थाः सुभृता ये हि कृत्यकाले झुपस्थिते |
M. N. Dutt: Those wretches who, well cared for and well-supported, at the approach of the time when something should be done in return for these acts of kindness, act in an ungraceful manner, |
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BORI CE: 05-144-017 राजकिल्बिषिणां तेषां भर्तृपिण्डापहारिणाम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-017 राजकिल्बिषिणां तेषां भर्तृपिण्डापहारिणाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Untrue to the bread of their lord, as they are, these faithless servants of their kings have neither this world nor the next for their good. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-018 धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राणामर्थे योत्स्यामि ते सुतैः |
MN DUTT: 03-216-018 धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राणामर्थे योत्स्यामि ते सुतैः |
M. N. Dutt: On the side of the sons of Dhritarashtra, shall I fight with your sons with all my might and prowess; I do not speak untruely to you. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-019 आनृशंस्यमथो वृत्तं रक्षन्सत्पुरुषोचितम् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-019 आनृशंस्यमथो वृत्तं रक्षन् सत्पुरुषोचितम् |
M. N. Dutt: At the same time however showing due kindness and observing proper duties which ought to be observed by good men, I shall not act up to your words now as they are beneficial. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-020 न तु तेऽयं समारम्भो मयि मोघो भविष्यति |
MN DUTT: 03-216-020 न च तेऽयं समारम्भो मयि मोघो भविष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: But at the same time this appeal to me by you shall not be entirely useless. I shall not kill such of your sons as are capable of being withstood and killed by me, in the battle. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 03-216-021 युधिष्ठिरं च भीमं च यमौ चैवार्जुनादृते |
M. N. Dutt: There are Yudhishthira, Bhima, and the twins, in fact every one save Arjuna; Arjuna alone in the army of Yudhishthira is worthy to fight with me. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-021 अर्जुनेन समं युद्धं मम यौधिष्ठिरे बले |
MN DUTT: 03-216-022 अर्जुनं हि निहत्याजौ सम्प्राप्तं स्यात् फलं मया |
M. N. Dutt: Having killed Arjuna I shall achieve a reputation for great prowess; or being myself killed by Savyasachin I shall endued with renown. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-022 न ते जातु नशिष्यन्ति पुत्राः पञ्च यशस्विनि |
MN DUTT: 03-216-023 न ते जातु न शिष्यन्ति पुत्राः पञ्च यशस्विनि |
M. N. Dutt: O lady of renown, your five sons will not decrease; either you will be with Karna and not Arjuna or if I am slain, you will be with Arjuna (and without Karna). |
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BORI CE: 05-144-023 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 03-216-024 इति कर्णवचः श्रुत्वा दुःखात् प्रवेपती |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of Karna Kunti trembled with sorrow and said to his after embracing him who being possessed of fortitude trembled not. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-024 एवं वै भाव्यमेतेन क्षयं यास्यन्ति कौरवाः |
MN DUTT: 03-216-025 एवं वै भाव्यमेतेन क्षयं यास्यन्ति कौरवाः |
M. N. Dutt: What you say may happen; the Kurus will meet with destruction, O Karna, destiny is the most powerful. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-025 त्वया चतुर्णां भ्रातॄणामभयं शत्रुकर्शन |
MN DUTT: 03-216-026 त्वया चतुर्णां भ्रातृणामभयं शत्रुकर्शन |
M. N. Dutt: By you has the pledge of safety been given to four of your brothers, O grinder of foes; remember the boon therefore which you have granted when weapons are being shot in the battle. |
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BORI CE: 05-144-026 अनामयं स्वस्ति चेति पृथाथो कर्णमब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 03-216-027 अनामयं स्वस्ति चेति पृथाऽथो कर्णमब्रवीत् |
M. N. Dutt: Pritha at last said to Karna “May you be blessed and may all be well with you” and Karna too saying the same thing to her, the two went in separate directions. |
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