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Book 11 – Chapter 008
BORI CE: 11-008-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 06-187-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच विदुरस्य तु तद् वाक्यं निशम्य कुरुसत्तमः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said “After hearting the words of Vidura, the chief of the Kurus, stricken with grief on account of the death of his sons, dropped down senseless on the Earth. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-002 तं तथा पतितं भूमौ निःसंज्ञं प्रेक्ष्य बान्धवाः BORI CE: 11-008-003 संजयः सुहृदश्चान्ये द्वाःस्था ये चास्य संमताः BORI CE: 11-008-004 पस्पृशुश्च करैर्गात्रं वीजमानाश्च यत्नतः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-002 तं तथा पतितं भूमौ नि:संज्ञं प्रेक्ष्य बान्धवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing him fall down in that state, his friends as also the island-born Vyasa, Vidura, Sanjaya, and other well-wishers, and the trust worthy attendants who used to wait at the gates, sprinkled cool water over his body, and fanned him with palm leaves, and gently rubbed him with their hands. for a long while they solaced the king while in that state. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-005 अथ दीर्घस्य कालस्य लब्धसंज्ञो महीपतिः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-003 अथ दीर्घस्य कालस्य लब्धसंज्ञो महीपतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Regaining his senses, after a long time the monarch, wept for a long time, overwhelmed with grief on account of the death of his sons. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-006 धिगस्तु खलु मानुष्यं मानुष्ये च परिग्रहम् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-004 धिगस्तु खलु मानुष्यं मानुषेषु परिग्रहे |
M. N. Dutt: He said:-'Fie on the humanity. Fie out the human body. The miseries that we suffer in this life frequently originate from the very state of humanity. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-007 पुत्रनाशेऽर्थनाशे च ज्ञातिसंबन्धिनामपि |
MN DUTT: 06-187-005 पुत्रनाशेऽर्थनाशे च ज्ञातिसम्बन्धिनामथ |
M. N. Dutt: Alas, O lord great is the grief, like poison or fire, that one suffers at the loss of sons, of riches, of kinsmen, and relatives. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-008 येन दह्यन्ति गात्राणि येन प्रज्ञा विनश्यति |
MN DUTT: 06-187-006 येन दह्यन्ति गात्राणि येन प्रज्ञा विनश्यति |
M. N. Dutt: That grief cosumes our limbs, and wisdom. Stricken with that grief, a person welcomes death. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-009 तदिदं व्यसनं प्राप्तं मया भाग्यविपर्ययात् |
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: 06-187-007 तदिदं व्यसनं प्राप्तं मया भाग्यविपर्ययात् |
M. N. Dutt: This calamity that has be fallen me terminate with life itself. O best of sages, I shall, therefore, put an end to my life this very day.' |
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BORI CE: 11-008-010 इत्युक्त्वा तु महात्मानं पितरं ब्रह्मवित्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-008 तथैवाहं करिष्यामि अद्यैव द्विजसत्तम |
M. N. Dutt: Saying so to his great sire, that foremost of all persons conversant with Brahma, Dhritarashtra, laden with grief, became stupefied. The king, O monarch, thinking of his miseries, became silent. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-011 तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा कृष्णद्वैपायनः प्रभुः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-009 तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा कृष्णद्वैपायनः प्रभुः |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of his the powerful Vyasa thus spoke to his son stricken with grief on account of the death of his children. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-012 धृतराष्ट्र महाबाहो यत्त्वां वक्ष्यामि तच्छृणु |
MN DUTT: 06-187-010 व्यास उवाच धृतराष्ट्रो महाबाहो यत् त्वां वक्ष्यामि तच्छृणु |
M. N. Dutt: Vyasa said O mighty-armed Dhritarashtra, hear what I say. You are learned, intelligent, and you O powerful, one, are skilled in understanding duties. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-013 न तेऽस्त्यविदितं किंचिद्वेदितव्यं परंतप |
MN DUTT: 06-187-011 न तेऽस्त्यविदितं किंचिद् वेदितव्यं परंतप |
M. N. Dutt: Everything is know to you. O scorcher of foes. Forsooth you know the instability of all things doomed to death. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-014 अध्रुवे जीवलोके च स्थाने वाशाश्वते सति |
MN DUTT: 06-187-012 अध्रुवे जीवलोके च स्थाने वा शाश्वते सति |
M. N. Dutt: When this life is fickle, when this word itself is not eternal, when life is sure to end in death, why then, O Bharata, do you grieve? |
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BORI CE: 11-008-015 प्रत्यक्षं तव राजेन्द्र वैरस्यास्य समुद्भवः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-013 प्रत्यक्षं तव राजेन्द्र वैरस्यास्य समुद्भवः |
M. N. Dutt: Before your very eyes, O king, Time, making your son the cause, created this enmity. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-016 अवश्यं भवितव्ये च कुरूणां वैशसे नृप |
MN DUTT: 06-187-014 अवश्यं भवितव्ये च कुरूणां वैशसे नृप |
M. N. Dutt: This destruction of the Kurus, O king, was inevitable. Why then do you grieve for those heroes that have achieved the highest end? |
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BORI CE: 11-008-017 जानता च महाबाहो विदुरेण महात्मना |
MN DUTT: 06-187-015 जानता च महाबाहो विदुरेण महात्मना |
M. N. Dutt: The high-souled Vidura knew every thing. he had tried his best, О king, to bring about peace. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-018 न च दैवकृतो मार्गः शक्यो भूतेन केनचित् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-016 न च दैवकृतो मार्गः शक्यो भूतेन केनचित् |
M. N. Dutt: I Think the course marked by destiny cannot be controlled by any one, even if one struggles for ever. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-019 देवतानां हि यत्कार्यं मया प्रत्यक्षतः श्रुतम् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-017 देवतानां हि यत् कार्यं मया प्रत्यक्षतः श्रुतम् |
M. N. Dutt: The course that was settled by the celestial was known to me direct. I will recite it to you, so that you may enjoy peace of mind. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-020 पुराहं त्वरितो यातः सभामैन्द्रीं जितक्लमः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-018 पुराहं त्वरितो यातः सभामैन्द्री जितकमः |
M. N. Dutt: Once before, I went very quickly to the court of Indra. There I all the inhabitation's of heaven assembled together. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-021 तत्र चापि मया दृष्टा पृथिवी पृथिवीपते |
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: 06-187-019 नारदप्रमुखाश्चापि सर्वे देवर्षयोऽनघ तत्र चापि मया हृष्टा पृथिवी पृथिवीपते |
M. N. Dutt: There were, O sinless one, all the celestial Rishis also, headed by Narada. There, O king, I saw also the Earth in her embodied form. saw |
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BORI CE: 11-008-022 उपगम्य तदा धात्री देवानाह समागतान् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-020 कार्यार्थमुपसम्प्राप्ता देवतानां समीपतः |
M. N. Dutt: The latter had gone to the gods for the accomplishment of a particular mission. Approaching the gods, she said,—While you were in Brahman's abode you promised to do all for me. Let that be accomplished soon. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-023 तस्यास्तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा विष्णुर्लोकनमस्कृतः |
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: 11-008-024 धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राणां यस्तु ज्येष्ठः शतस्य वै |
MN DUTT: 06-187-021 तस्यास्तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा विष्णुर्लोकनमस्कृतः |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of hers, Vishnu, adored of all the worlds, smilingly addressed her in the midst of the celestials, saving,-The eldest of the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra, viz., Duryodhana, will accomplish your work. Through that king you object will be achieved. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-025 तस्यार्थे पृथिवीपालाः कुरुक्षेत्रे समागताः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-022 तस्यार्थे पृथिवीपाला: कुरुक्षेत्रं समागताः |
M. N. Dutt: For his sake, many kings assemble together on the field of Kuru, They will cause one another to be killed through hard weapons. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-026 ततस्ते भविता देवि भारस्य युधि नाशनम् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-023 ततस्ते भविता देवि भारस्य युधि नाशनम् |
M. N. Dutt: It is evident, O goddess, that your bruden will then he lightened in battle, Go quickly to your won station and continue to bear the the weight of creatures, O beautiful damsel. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-027 स एष ते सुतो राजँल्लोकसंहारकारणात् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-024 य एष ते सुतो राजन् लोकसंहारकारणात् |
M. N. Dutt: From this you should know, O king that your son Duryodhana, born in Gandhari's womb, was a portion of Kali born for bringing about a universal slaughter. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-028 अमर्षी चपलश्चापि क्रोधनो दुष्प्रसाधनः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-025 अमर्षी चपलश्चापि क्रोधनो दुष्प्रसाधनः |
M. N. Dutt: He was vindictive, restless, wrathful and difficult of being pleased. Through the influence of Destiny his brothers also took after him. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-029 शकुनिर्मातुलश्चैव कर्णश्च परमः सखा |
MN DUTT: 06-187-026 शकुनिर्मातुलश्चैव कर्णश्च परमः सखा |
M. N. Dutt: Shakuni became his maternal uncle and Karna his great friend. Many other kings were born on Earth for helping him in the work of destruction. |
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MN DUTT: 06-187-027 यादृशो जायते राजा तादृशोऽस्य जनो भवेत् |
M. N. Dutt: As the king is, so are his subjects. If the king becomes pious, even unrighteousness becomes incarnate in his kingdom. |
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MN DUTT: 06-187-028 स्वामिनो गुणदोषाभ्यां भृत्याः स्युर्नात्र संशयः |
M. N. Dutt: Servants, forsooth, are affected by the merits and demerits of their masters. O king, having obtained a bad king, your other sons have all been destroyed. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-030 आत्मापराधात्पुत्रास्ते विनष्टाः पृथिवीपते |
MN DUTT: 06-187-029 एतमर्थं महाबाहो नारदो वेद तत्त्ववित् |
M. N. Dutt: Conversant with truth, Narada knew all this. Through their own faults, your sons have been destroyed, O king! Do not grieve for them, O king. There in no cause for grief. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-031 न हि ते पाण्डवाः स्वल्पमपराध्यन्ति भारत |
MN DUTT: 06-187-030 न हि ते पाण्डवाः स्वल्पमपराध्यन्ति भारत |
M. N. Dutt: The Pandavas are not to be blamed, O Bharata, in the least, for what has taken place. Your sons were all wicked. It is they that caused this destruction on Earth. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-032 नारदेन च भद्रं ते पूर्वमेव न संशयः BORI CE: 11-008-033 पाण्डवाः कौरवाश्चैव समासाद्य परस्परम् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-031 नारदेन च भद्रं ते पूर्वमेव न संशयः |
M. N. Dutt: Narada had truly spoken out to Yudhishthira, all this in his court at the time of the Rajasuya sacrifice, saying, "The Pandavas and the Kauravas, meeting which each other, will be destroyed. Do that, O son of Kunti, which you should. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-034 नारदस्य वचः श्रुत्वा तदाशोचन्त पाण्डवाः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-032 नारदस्य वचः श्रुत्वा तदाशोचन्त पाण्डवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of Narada, the Pandavas were filled with grief. I have thus communicated to you, an eternal secret of the celestials. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-035 कथं ते शोकनाशः स्यात्प्राणेषु च दया प्रभो |
MN DUTT: 06-187-033 कथं ते शोकनाश: स्यात् प्राणेषु च दया प्रभो |
M. N. Dutt: This will dispell your sorrow and restore to you a love of life, and make you love the Pandavas, for all that had taken place has been due to what had been preordained by the gods. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-036 एष चार्थो महाबाहो पूर्वमेव मया श्रुतः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-034 एष चार्थो महाबाहो पूर्वमेव मया श्रुतः |
M. N. Dutt: O you, of mighty-arms, I had learnt all this sometime before. I also spoke of it to king Yudhishthira the just at the time of the Rajasuya sacrifice. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-037 यतितं धर्मपुत्रेण मया गुह्ये निवेदिते |
MN DUTT: 06-187-035 यतितं धर्मपुत्रेण मया गुह्ये निवेदिते |
M. N. Dutt: When I secretly informed him of all this, Dharma's son, tried his best for preserving peace with the Kauravas. That, however, which is ordained by the gods proved too strong for him too strong for his to defeat. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-038 अनतिक्रमणीयो हि विधी राजन्कथंचन |
MN DUTT: 06-187-036 अनतिक्रमणीयो हि विधि राजन् कथंचन |
M. N. Dutt: The determination, O king, of the Destroyer, cannot be baffled any how by mobile and immobile creatures. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-039 भवान्धर्मपरो यत्र बुद्धिश्रेष्ठश्च भारत |
MN DUTT: 06-187-037 भवान् धर्मपरो यत्र बुद्धिश्रेष्ठश्च भारत |
M. N. Dutt: You are virtuous and highly intelligent, O Bharata! You know also that which all creatures should do and that which they should not do. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-040 त्वां तु शोकेन संतप्तं मुह्यमानं मुहुर्मुहुः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-038 त्वां तु शोकेन संतप्तं मुह्यमानं मुहुर्मुहुः |
M. N. Dutt: If king Yudhishthira leans that you are overwhelmed with grief and losing your senses frequently, he will put an end to his life. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-041 कृपालुर्नित्यशो वीरस्तिर्यग्योनिगतेष्वपि |
MN DUTT: 06-187-039 कृपालुनित्यशो वीरस्तिर्यग्योनिगतेष्वपि |
M. N. Dutt: He is always compassionate and wise. His kindness is displayed even towards all the inferior creatures. How is it possible, O king, that he will not show compassion to you, O king. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-042 मम चैव नियोगेन विधेश्चाप्यनिवर्तनात् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-040 मम चैव नियोगेन विधेश्चाप्यनिवर्तनात् |
M. N. Dutt: At my behest, and knowing that which is ordained is inevitable, as also out of love for the Pandavas, live, O Bharata! |
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BORI CE: 11-008-043 एवं ते वर्तमानस्य लोके कीर्तिर्भविष्यति |
MN DUTT: 06-187-041 एवं ते वर्तमानस्य लोके कीर्तिर्भविष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: If you live thus, you fame will travel all over the world. You will then acquire a knowledge of all duties and find many years for acquiring ascetic merit. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-044 पुत्रशोकसमुत्पन्नं हुताशं ज्वलितं यथा |
MN DUTT: 06-187-042 पुत्रशोकं समुत्पन्नं हुताशं ज्वलितं यथा |
M. N. Dutt: Thus grief consequent on the death of your sons that has arisen in your heart, like a blazing fire, should always be extinguished, O king, by the water of wisdom. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-045 एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु वचनं व्यासस्यामिततेजसः BORI CE: 11-008-046 महता शोकजालेन प्रणुन्नोऽस्मि द्विजोत्तम |
MN DUTT: 06-187-043 वैशम्पायन उवाच तच्छ्रुत्वा तस्य वचनं व्यासस्यामिततेजसः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said "Hearing these words of the energetic Vyasa and reflecting upon them for a little while, Dhritarashtra said,-'O best of Rishis, I am greatly stricken with grief. I am repeatedly losing consciousness and I am unable to bear up my own self. |
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BORI CE: 11-008-047 इदं तु वचनं श्रुत्वा तव दैवनियोगजम् |
MN DUTT: 06-187-044 इदं तु वचनं श्रुत्वा तव देवनियोगजम् |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing, however, these your words about what had been ordained by the gods, I shall not think of putting an end to my life and shall live and act without indulging in grief.' |
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BORI CE: 11-008-048 एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु वचनं व्यासः सत्यवतीसुतः |
MN DUTT: 06-187-045 एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु वचनं व्यासः सत्यवतीसुतः |
M. N. Dutt: Hearing these words of Dhritarashtra, O king, Satyavati's son Vyasa, disappeared then and there. Hearing these words of Dhritarashtra, O king, Satyavati's son Vyasa, disappeared then and there. |
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