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Book 11 – Chapter 006
BORI CE: 11-006-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-185-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच अहो खलु महद् दुःखं कृच्छ्रवासश्च तस्य ह |
M. N. Dutt: Dhritarashtra said “Alas great was the misery of that person and very painful his life. Tell me, O best of speakers, whence his attachment to life and whence his happiness was. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-002 स देशः क्व नु यत्रासौ वसते धर्मसंकटे |
MN DUTT: 06-185-002 स देशः क्व नु यत्रासौ वसते धर्मसंकटे |
M. N. Dutt: Where is that region, so inimical to the practice of virtue, where that person lives, Oh, tell me how that man will be freed from all those great dangers? |
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BORI CE: 11-006-003 एतन्मे सर्वमाचक्ष्व साधु चेष्टामहे तथा |
MN DUTT: 06-185-003 एतन्मे सर्वमाचक्ष्व साधु चेष्टामहे तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Tell me all this. We shall then try our best for him. I am stricken with pity on account of the difficulties that lie in the way of his release." |
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BORI CE: 11-006-004 विदुर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-185-004 विदुर उवाच उपमानामिदं राजन् मोक्षविद्भिरुदाहृतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Vidura said O king, they that are conversant with the religion of Moksha cite this as a simile. Understanding this properly, a person may attain to blissful regions hereafter. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-005 यत्तदुच्यति कान्तारं महत्संसार एव सः |
MN DUTT: 06-185-005 उच्यते यत् तु कान्तारं महासंसार एव सः |
M. N. Dutt: That which is described as the forest is the great world. The inaccessible forest within it is the limited sphere of a man's life. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-006 ये च ते कथिता व्याला व्याधयस्ते प्रकीर्तिताः |
MN DUTT: 06-185-006 ये च ते कथिता व्याला व्याधयस्ते प्रकीर्तिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Those described as beasts of prey are the diseases. The huge woman living in the forest, is identified by the wise with Decrepitude which destroys complexion and beauty. The pit is the body of embodied creatures. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-007 यस्तत्र कूपो नृपते स तु देहः शरीरिणाम् |
MN DUTT: 06-185-007 यस्तत्र वसतेऽधस्तान्महाहिः काल एव सः |
M. N. Dutt: The huge snake living in the bottom of that pit is Time, the destroyer of all embodied beings. It is, indeed, the universal destroyer. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-008 कूपमध्ये च या जाता वल्ली यत्र स मानवः |
MN DUTT: 06-185-008 कूपमध्ये च या जाता वल्ली यत्र स मानवः |
M. N. Dutt: The cluster of creepers growing in that pit and by whose spreading stems the man hangs down is the man hangs down is the desire for life which every creature entertains. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-009 स यस्तु कूपवीनाहे तं वृक्षं परिसर्पति |
MN DUTT: 06-185-009 स यस्तु कूपवीनाहे तं वृक्षं परिसर्पति |
M. N. Dutt: The six-faxed elephant, O king, which runs towards the tree standing at the mouth of the pit is the year. Its six faces are the seasons and its twelve feet are the twelve months. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-010 ये तु वृक्षं निकृन्तन्ति मूषकाः सततोत्थिताः |
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: 06-185-010 मुखानि ऋतवो मासाः पादा द्वादश कीर्तिताः |
M. N. Dutt: The rats and the snakes that are eating up the tree are the days and nights that are continually lessening the periods of life of all creatures. The bees are our desires. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-011 यास्तु ता बहुशो धाराः स्रवन्ति मधुनिस्रवम् |
MN DUTT: 06-185-011 ये ते मधुकरास्तत्र कामास्ते परिकीर्तिताः |
M. N. Dutt: The numerous jets that are pouring honey are the pleasures derived from the gratification of our desires and to which men and strongly addicted. |
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BORI CE: 11-006-012 एवं संसारचक्रस्य परिवृत्तिं स्म ये विदुः |
MN DUTT: 06-185-012 एवं संसारचक्रस्य परिवृत्तिं विदुर्बुधाः |
M. N. Dutt: The wise know life's course to be such. Through that knowledge they succeed in snapping its fetters. |
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