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Book 08 – Chapter 028
BORI CE: 08-028-001 संजय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-041-001 संजय उवाच मारिषाधिरथेः श्रुत्वा वाचो युद्धाभिनन्दिनः |
M. N. Dutt: Sanjaya said Hearing the words of the great car-warrior Karna who took delight in battle Shalya again said to hiin, citing an example. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-041-002 जातोऽहं यज्वनां वंशे संग्रामेष्वनिवर्तिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: I am born in a family the members of which performed sacrifices, never fled away from the field of battle and who were kings whose heads were sprinkled with the water of coronation. I am also devoted to virtue. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-002 यथैव मत्तो मद्येन त्वं तथा न च वा तथा |
MN DUTT: 06-041-003 यथैव मत्तो मद्येन त्वं तथा लक्ष्यसे वृष |
M. N. Dutt: O Vrisha, you appear like an intoxicated man. For all that, out of friendship I will try to cure you of your mistakes. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-003 इमां काकोपमां कर्ण प्रोच्यमानां निबोध मे |
MN DUTT: 06-041-004 इमां काकोपमा कर्ण प्रोच्यमानां निबोध मे |
M. N. Dutt: Hear, O Karna, this allegory of a crow that I will relate. Hearing this, you may do whatever you like, O you shorn of intelligence and the wretch of your family. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-004 नाहमात्मनि किंचिद्वै किल्बिषं कर्ण संस्मरे |
MN DUTT: 06-041-005 नाहमात्मनि कंचिद् वै किल्बिषं कर्ण संस्मरे |
M. N. Dutt: O Karna, I do not remember a single sin in me for which you desire to kill me innocent as I am. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-005 अवश्यं तु मया वाच्यं बुध्यतां यदि ते हितम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-006 अवश्यं तु मया वाच्यं बुद्ध्यता त्वद्धिताहितम् |
M. N. Dutt: I must tell you what is good for you and what is bad. I know both and besides I am the driver of your car and wish good to the king Duryodhana. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-006 समं च विषमं चैव रथिनश्च बलाबलम् BORI CE: 08-028-007 आयुधस्य परिज्ञानं रुतं च मृगपक्षिणाम् BORI CE: 08-028-008 अस्त्रयोगश्च युद्धं च निमित्तानि तथैव च |
MN DUTT: 06-041-007 समं च विषमं चैव रथिनश्च बलाबलम् |
M. N. Dutt: (I know) what land is even and what is uneven-the strength and weakness of the carwarrior (of my chariot) the fatigue and perspiration of the horses along with the car-warrior; (I have) a knowledge of weapons, of the cries of birds and animals, of what would be heavy for the horses and what would be exceedingly heavy for them, of the taking out of the arrows, of the wounds, of the weapons counteracting each other of the diverse modes of fighting and of all kinds of omens and indications. I know all this who am so familiar with this car. I therefore describe to you this incident once more. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-009 वैश्यः किल समुद्रान्ते प्रभूतधनधान्यवान् BORI CE: 08-028-010 बहुपुत्रः प्रियापत्यः सर्वभूतानुकम्पकः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-008 वैश्यः किल समुद्रान्ते प्रभूतधनधान्यवान् |
M. N. Dutt: There lived on the other side of the sea a Vaishya who rolled in wealth and corn. He performed yajnas, made liberal gifts, was quiet, observant of the duties of his own order and pure in habits and mind. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-011 पुत्राणां तस्य बालानां कुमाराणां यशस्विनाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-009 पुत्राणां तस्य बालानां कुमाराणां यशस्विनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: He had a number of sons of whom he was fond and kind to all creatures. He lived without any fear in the kingdom of a pious king. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-012 तस्मै सदा प्रयच्छन्ति वैश्यपुत्राः कुमारकाः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-010 तस्मै सदा प्रयच्छन्ति वैश्यपुत्राः कुमारकाः |
M. N. Dutt: There was a crow who lived upon the leavings of the well-behaved children of the Vaishya. His children always gave the crow meat, curds, mild, pudding, honey and butter. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-013 स चोच्छिष्टभृतः काको वैश्यपुत्रैः कुमारकैः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-011 स चोच्छिष्टभूतः काको वैश्यपुत्रैः कुमारकैः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus fed with the leavings of the food by those sons of the Vaishya the crow became arrogant and began to think light of all birds who were equal to him or even superior. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-014 अथ हंसाः समुद्रान्ते कदाचिदभिपातिनः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-012 अथ हंसाः समुद्रान्ते कदाचिदतिपातिनः |
M. N. Dutt: It so happened that once on a time several cheerful swans, quick-coursing, capable of going every where at will, equal to Garuda in fight and speed, came to that side of the ocean. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-015 कुमारकास्ततो हंसान्दृष्ट्वा काकमथाब्रुवन् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-013 कुमारकास्तदा हंसान् दृष्ट्वा काकमथाब्रुवन |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing those swans the Vaishya boys said to the crow-"O ranger of the sky, you are superior to all winged creatures." |
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BORI CE: 08-028-016 प्रतार्यमाणस्तु स तैरल्पबुद्धिभिरण्डजः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-014 प्रतार्यमाणस्तैः सर्वैरल्पबुद्धिभिरण्डजः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus imposed upon by the little-witted children, the bird, out of folly and arrogance, took their words as true. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-017 तान्सोऽभिपत्य जिज्ञासुः क एषां श्रेष्ठभागिति BORI CE: 08-028-018 तेषां यं प्रवरं मेने हंसानां दूरपातिनाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-015 तान् सोऽभिपत्य जिज्ञासुः क एषां श्रेष्ठभागिति |
M. N. Dutt: Proud of the leavings on which he fed the crow, approaching the swans who were capable of traversing a great distance, desired to enquire who amongst them was the leader. That foolish crow challenged him whom he considered as the leader amongst those swans capable of going to a great distance, saying-“Let us compete in fight." |
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BORI CE: 08-028-019 तच्छ्रुत्वा प्राहसन्हंसा ये तत्रासन्समागताः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-016 तच्छुत्वा प्राहसन् हंसा ये तत्रासन् समागताः |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing the words of the arrogant crow, the swans, that had come there, the foremost of birds gifted with great strength, began to laugh. The swans, who were capable of coursing everywhere at will then, addressed the crow saying. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-020 वयं हंसाश्चरामेमां पृथिवीं मानसौकसः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-017 हंसा ऊचुः वयं हंसाश्चरामेमां पृथिवीं मानसौकसः |
M. N. Dutt: The Swans said "We are swans and live in the Manasa lake. We range over the whole earth and amongst the winged creatures we are always spoken high for the length of the distances we traverse. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-021 कथं नु हंसं बलिनं वज्राङ्गं दूरपातिनम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-018 कथं हंस नु बलिनं चक्राङ्गं दूरपातिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: A crow as you are, how do you, O fool, challenge a mighty swan coursing every where at will and traversing over a great distance. Tell us, Ocrow, how you will fly with us." |
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BORI CE: 08-028-022 अथ हंसवचो मूढः कुत्सयित्वा पुनः पुनः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-019 अथ हंसवचो मूढः कुत्सयित्वा पुनः पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: Finding fault repeatedly with the words of the swans, the vain crow, on account of the foolishness of its species, at last gave this answer. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-023 शतमेकं च पातानां पतितास्मि न संशयः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-020 काक उवाच शतमेकं च पातानां पतिताऽस्मि न संशयः |
M. N. Dutt: The crow said Forsooth shall I fly displaying a hundred and one different kinds of motion. I shall show them traversing every hundred yojanas with each separate and beautiful motion. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-024 उड्डीनमवडीनं च प्रडीनं डीनमेव च BORI CE: 08-028-025 विडीनं परिडीनं च पराडीनं सुडीनकम् BORI CE: 08-028-026 गतागतप्रतिगता बह्वीश्च निकुडीनिकाः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-021 उड्डीनमवडीनं च प्रडीनं डीनमेव च MN DUTT: 06-041-022 कर्तास्मि मिषतां वोऽद्य ततो द्रक्ष्यथ मे बलम् |
M. N. Dutt: Rising up, swooping down, whirling around, going straight, proceeding gently, coursing aslant up and down, going still, wheeling around, going back, sowing high, darting forward, sowing higher up with greater velocity more, moving on gently-and going on in various ways. These various motions I shall display before you. You will see my strength. With one of these diverse kinds of motions I shall immediately soar into the sky. Tell me, O swans, by which of these motion shall I course through the sky. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-041-023 ते वै ध्रुवं विनिश्चित्य पतध्वं न मया सह |
M. N. Dutt: Settling your course you shall have to fly with me. Adopting all these motions you shall have to course with me through the sky having no support." |
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BORI CE: 08-028-027 एवमुक्ते तु काकेन प्रहस्यैको विहंगमः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-024 एवमुक्ते तु काकेन प्रहस्यैको विहंगमः |
M. N. Dutt: Having been thus addressed by the crow, O son of Radha, one of the swans said to him laughing. Hear from me (what he said). |
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BORI CE: 08-028-028 शतमेकं च पातानां त्वं काक पतिता ध्रुवम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-025 हंस उवाच शतमेकं च पातानां त्वं काक पतिता ध्रुवम् |
M. N. Dutt: The Swan said Forsooth O crow, you will course in hundred and different ways. I shall however fly in one kind of motion which all other birds know; for I do not know any other, O crow. As for yourself, O you of red eyes, you may fly in any kind of way you like. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-029 तमहं पतिता काक नान्यं जानामि कंचन |
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: 08-028-030 अथ काकाः प्रजहसुर्ये तत्रासन्समागताः BORI CE: 08-028-031 एकेनैव शतस्यैकं पातेनाभिभविष्यति |
MN DUTT: 06-041-026 अथ काकाः प्रजहसुर्ये तत्रासन् समागताः |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon all the crows that had assembled there laughed saying "How will the swan with one kind of flight beat down a hundred flights? The powerful and the quick-coursing crow will beat down the swan with one flight. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-032 प्रपेततुः स्पर्धयाथ ततस्तौ हंसवायसौ |
MN DUTT: 06-041-027 प्रपेततुः स्पर्धया च ततस्तौ हंसवायसौ |
M. N. Dutt: Then those two, the swan the crow, rose into the sky challenging each other-the swan coursing in one motion and the crow in a hundred different ways. The swan flew and the crow flew. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-033 पेतिवानथ चक्राङ्गः पेतिवानथ वायसः |
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: 08-028-034 अथ काकस्य चित्राणि पतितानीतराणि च |
MN DUTT: 06-041-028 विसिस्मापयिषुः पातैराचक्षाणोऽऽत्मनः क्रियाः |
M. N. Dutt: Making each other to wonder and speaking highly of their respective feats. Seeing the various kinds of motions at every moment the crows that were there were filled with delight and began to caw loudly. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-035 हंसांश्चावहसन्ति स्म प्रावदन्नप्रियाणि च BORI CE: 08-028-036 वृक्षाग्रेभ्यः स्थलेभ्यश्च निपतन्त्युत्पतन्ति च |
MN DUTT: 06-041-029 हंसांश्चावहसन्ति स्म प्रावदन्नप्रियाणि च |
M. N. Dutt: The swans also laughed aloud making many unpleasant remarks. They began to rise up and alight repeatedly. They came down and rose up from the tops of the trees and the surface of the earth; they began to emit cries bespeaking their respective victories. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-037 हंसस्तु मृदुकेनैव विक्रान्तुमुपचक्रमे |
MN DUTT: 06-041-030 हंसस्तु मृदुनैकेन विक्रान्तुमुपचक्रमे |
M. N. Dutt: With one kind of gentle motion the swan began to roar up. For a moment, O Marisha, the crow seemed to have defeated him. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-038 अवमन्य रयं हंसानिदं वचनमब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-031 अवमन्य च हंसांस्तानिदं वचनमब्रुवन् |
M. N. Dutt: Thereat disregarding the swans the crows said-"That swan amongst us who has soared high up is evidently defeated." |
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BORI CE: 08-028-039 अथ हंसः स तच्छ्रुत्वा प्रापतत्पश्चिमां दिशम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-032 अथ हंसः स तच्छ्रुत्वा प्रापतत् पश्चिमां दिशम् |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing this the swan with great velocity began to move westwards towards the ocean abounding in Makaras. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-040 ततो भीः प्राविशत्काकं तदा तत्र विचेतसम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-033 ततोभी: प्राविशत् काकं तदा तत्र विचेतसम् |
M. N. Dutt: Then the crow became afraid who was almost besides himself at not seeing any island or trees whereon to perch when tired. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-041 अविषह्यः समुद्रो हि बहुसत्त्वगणालयः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-034 निपतेयं क्व नु श्रान्त इति तस्मिञ्जलार्णवे |
M. N. Dutt: (He then thought) “where shall I alight on this vast ocean when tired?” Irrepressible is the deep the abode of numberless creatures. Inhabited by hundreds of monsters it is greater than the sky. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-042 गाम्भीर्याद्धि समुद्रस्य न विशेषः कुलाधम |
MN DUTT: 06-041-035 गाम्भीर्याद्धि समुद्रस्य न विशेषं हि सूतज |
M. N. Dutt: you wretch, none can exceed the ocean in depth. O Karna, the men know that the waters of the ocean are equally boundless like the sky. What is crow to it considering its extent? |
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BORI CE: 08-028-043 अथ हंसोऽभ्यतिक्रम्य मुहूर्तमिति चेति च |
MN DUTT: 06-041-036 अथ हंसोऽप्यतिक्रम्य मुहूर्तमिति चेति च |
M. N. Dutt: Doing a great distance in a moment the swan looked back at the crow and could not leave him behind. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-037 अतिक्रम्य च चक्राङ्गः काकं तं समुदैक्षत |
M. N. Dutt: Having beaten down the crow the swan looked at him and waited thinking 'Let the crow come up.' |
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BORI CE: 08-028-044 तं तथा हीयमानं च हंसो दृष्ट्वाब्रवीदिदम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-038 ततः काको भृषं श्रान्तो हंसमभ्यागमत्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Thereupon greatly exhausted the crow came up to the swan. Thereupon beholding him about to sink and with a view to rescue him the swan, remembering the good offices of the pious, said to him- |
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BORI CE: 08-028-045 बहूनि पतनानि त्वमाचक्षाणो मुहुर्मुहुः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-039 हंस उवाच बहूनि पतितानि त्वमाचक्षाणो मुहुर्मुहुः |
M. N. Dutt: The Swan said “While speaking about flight you again and again mentioned about a goodly number of them. You should not mention this your flight which is a mystery to us. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-046 किं नाम पतनं काक यत्त्वं पतसि सांप्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-040 किं नाम पतितं काकः यत्त्व पतसि सामप्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: What is the name of this flight, O crow, which you have followed now? You repeatedly touch the waters with your wings and beak. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-041-041 प्रबूहि कतमे तत्र पाते वर्तसि वायस |
M. N. Dutt: Which amongst those many kinds of flight, O crow, that you are bow following? Come quickly, Ocrow, I am waiting for you. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-042 शल्य उवाच स पक्षाभ्यां स्पृशन्नार्तस्तुण्डेन च जलं तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Shalya said O wicked one, greatly tired and touching the water with his wings and beak and seen by the swan the crow said to him. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-043 अपश्यन्नम्भसः पारं निपतंश्च श्रमान्वितः |
M. N. Dutt: Not beholding the limit of the ocean, fatigued and broken down with the exertion of flight the crow said to the swan. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-041-044 वयं काकाः कुतो नाम चरामः काकवाशिकाः |
M. N. Dutt: “We are crows, we move about here and there crying caw, caw. O swan, I lay my life at your hands and seek refuge with you. Take me to the bank of the ocean.' |
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BORI CE: 08-028-047 स पक्षाभ्यां स्पृशन्नार्तस्तुण्डेन जलमर्णवे |
MN DUTT: 06-041-045 स पक्षाभ्यां स्पृशन्नार्तस्तुण्डेन च महार्णवे |
M. N. Dutt: Greatly tired and touching the ocean with his wings and beak the crow all on a sudden fell down. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-048 हंस उवाच |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-046 सागराम्भसि तं दृष्ट्वा पतितं दीनचेतसम् |
M. N. Dutt: Beholding him thus fallen into the ocean with a sorry heart the swan addressed the crow |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-041-047 शतमेकं च पातानां पताम्यहमनुस्मर |
M. N. Dutt: “O crow, how did you praise yourself. Remember, you said that you would course through the sky in a hundred different ways. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 06-041-048 स त्वमेकशतं पातं पतन्नभ्यधिको मया |
M. N. Dutt: You, who would fly in a hundred different ways, are superior to me; why are you then tired and fallen on the ocean?" |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-049 प्रत्युवाचः ततः काकः सीदमान उदं वचः |
M. N. Dutt: Overcome with weakness, the crow, rating his looks up at the swan and trying to please him said. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-049 काक उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-041-050 काक उवाच उच्छिष्टदर्पितो हंस मन्येऽऽत्मानं सुपर्णवत् |
M. N. Dutt: The crow said "Rendered arrogant by feeding upon the leavings of others' food I thought myself as equal to Garuda and did not care for crows and other birds. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-051 प्राणहंस प्रपद्ये त्वां द्वीपान्तं प्रापयस्व माम् |
M. N. Dutt: I now seek refure with you and place my life at your disposal. Oh, take me to the shore of some island. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-050 यद्यहं स्वस्तिमान्हंस स्वदेशं प्राप्नुयां पुनः BORI CE: 08-028-051 तमेवंवादिनं दीनं विलपन्तमचेतनम् BORI CE: 08-028-052 तथैत्य वायसं हंसो जलक्लिन्नं सुदुर्दशम् BORI CE: 08-028-053 आरोप्य पृष्ठं काकं तं हंसः कर्ण विचेतसम् BORI CE: 08-028-054 संस्थाप्य तं चापि पुनः समाश्वास्य च खेचरम् |
MN DUTT: 06-041-051 प्राणहंस प्रपद्ये त्वां द्वीपान्तं प्रापयस्व माम् MN DUTT: 06-041-052 न कंचिदवमन्येऽहमापदो मां समुद्धर MN DUTT: 06-041-053 काक काकेति वाशन्तं निमज्जन्तं महार्णवे MN DUTT: 06-041-054 आजगाम पुनर्दीपं स्पर्धया पेततुर्यतः MN DUTT: 06-041-055 गतो यथेप्सितं देश हंसो मन इवाशुगः |
M. N. Dutt: I now seek refure with you and place my life at your disposal. Oh, take me to the shore of some island. If I, O swan, O lord, return safely to my country I will never disregard any body; Oh, save me from this calamity." Without a word the swan took him up with his foot and placed him slowly on his back, who said so, was melancholy, weeping, deprived of his sense, was sinking in the ocean, was crying caw! caw, was drenched with water, hedeous to look at and trembling in fear. Having placed speedily the crow who was besides himself on his back he came to the island from which they had started challenging each other. Putting that ranger of the sky down (on the land) and comforting him the swan repaired quickly to his wished-for region with the mind. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-056 बलं वीर्यं महत्कर्ण त्यक्त्वा क्षान्तिमुपागतः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus the crow, fed fat with the leavings, was defeated by the swan. Then casting off the pride of strength and prowess the crow, O Karna, led a peaceful and quiet life. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-055 उच्छिष्टभोजनात्काको यथा वैश्यकुले तु सः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-057 एवं त्वमुच्छिष्टभृतो धार्तराष्ट्र संशयः |
M. N. Dutt: As that crow, fed upon the refuses of the food of the Vaishya children, did not care his equals and superiors, so do you, O Karna, fed by Dhritarashtra's sons, with the leavings of their food, disregard your equals and superiors. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-056 द्रोणद्रौणिकृपैर्गुप्तो भीष्मेणान्यैश्च कौरवैः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-058 द्रोणद्रौणिकृपैर्गुप्तो भीष्मेणान्यैश्च कौरवैः |
M. N. Dutt: Why did you not kill Partha at Virata's city when you were protected by Drona and his son Kripa, Bhishma and other Kaurava? |
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BORI CE: 08-028-057 यत्र व्यस्ताः समस्ताश्च निर्जिताः स्थ किरीटिना |
MN DUTT: 06-041-059 यत्र व्यस्ता: समत्सांश्च निर्जिताः स्थ किरीटिना |
M. N. Dutt: What became of your prowess there when defeated by Kiriti you all fled away like a pack of jackals? |
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BORI CE: 08-028-058 भ्रातरं च हतं दृष्ट्वा निर्जितः सव्यसाचिना |
MN DUTT: 06-041-060 भ्रातरं निहतं दृष्ट्वा समरे सव्यसाचिना |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing your brother killed by Savya Sachin in the very presence of the Kuru heroes it was you who fled away first. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-059 तथा द्वैतवने कर्ण गन्धर्वैः समभिद्रुतः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-061 तथा द्वैतवने कर्ण गन्धर्वेः समभिद्रुतः |
M. N. Dutt: When you were assailed by the Gandharvas in the Dvaita forest it was you who, leaving behind the Kurus, did run away from the forest. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-060 हत्वा जित्वा च गन्धर्वांश्चित्रसेनमुखान्रणे |
MN DUTT: 06-041-062 हत्वा जित्वा च गन्धर्वाचित्रसेनमुखान् रणे |
M. N. Dutt: Having defeated in battle the Gandharvas led by Chitrasena with a great slaughter it was Arjuna, O Karna, who rescued Duryodhana with his wife. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-061 पुनः प्रभावः पार्थस्य पुराणः केशवस्य च |
MN DUTT: 06-041-063 पुनः प्रभाव पार्थस्य पौराणः केशवस्य च |
M. N. Dutt: Rama himself, O Karna, before the assembly of the Kuru heroes spoke of the prowess of Arjuna and Kesava. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-062 सततं च तदश्रौषीर्वचनं द्रोणभीष्मयोः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-064 सततं च त्वमश्रौषीर्वचनं द्रोणभीष्मयोः |
M. N. Dutt: You have always heard Drona and Bhishma speaking before all the kings of the two Krishnas as being unslayable. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-063 कियन्तं तत्र वक्ष्यामि येन येन धनंजयः |
MN DUTT: 06-041-065 कियत् तत् तत् प्रवक्ष्यामि येन येन धनंजयः |
M. N. Dutt: I have told you only a bit about this that Dhananjaya is superior to you as a Brahmana is to all creatures. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-064 इदानीमेव द्रष्टासि प्रधने स्यन्दने स्थितौ |
MN DUTT: 06-041-066 इदानीमेव द्रष्टासि प्रधाने स्यन्दने स्थितौ |
M. N. Dutt: You will soon see stationed on that best of cars the son of Vasudeva and the son of Kunti and Pandu. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-065 देवासुरमनुष्येषु प्रख्यातौ यौ नरर्षभौ |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-067 यथाश्रयत चक्राङ्गं वायसो बुद्धिमास्थितः |
M. N. Dutt: As the crow intelligently sought the protection of the swan so do you seek the shelter of the Vrishni hero (Krishna) and of Pandu's son Dhananjaya. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-068 यदा त्वं युधि विक्रान्तौ वासुदेवधनंजयौ |
M. N. Dutt: When you will see in battle the highly powerful Vasudeva and Dhananjaya stationed in the same car, you will not utter such words, OKarna. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-069 यदा शरशतैः पार्थो दर्प तव वधिष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: When Partha with hundreds of shafts break down you pride you will then see the difference between yourself and Dhananjaya. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-070 देवासुरमनुष्येषु प्रख्यातौ यौ नरोत्तमौ |
M. N. Dutt: Those two best of men are well-known among the gods, Asuras and men; you are a fire-fly, do not foolishly disregard those two bright luminaries. |
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MN DUTT: 06-041-071 सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ यद्वत् तद्वदर्जुनकेशवौ |
M. N. Dutt: Like the sun and the moon Kesava and Arjuna are famous for their effulgence; you are but a fire-fly among men. |
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BORI CE: 08-028-066 एवं विद्वान्मावमंस्थाः सूतपुत्राच्युतार्जुनौ |
MN DUTT: 06-041-072 एवं विद्वान् मावमंस्थाः सूतपुत्राच्युतार्जुनौ |
M. N. Dutt: O learned one, O son of a charioteer, do not make light of Arjuna and Achyuta; those two high-souled ones are best of men. Do not make such vaunts. O learned one, O son of a charioteer, do not make light of Arjuna and Achyuta; those two high-souled ones are best of men. Do not make such vaunts. |
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