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Book 12 – Chapter 029
BORI CE: 12-029-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-029-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच अव्याहरति राजेन्द्रे धर्मपुत्रे युधिष्ठिरे |
M. N. Dutt: "That highest of kings, viz., Yudhishthira the son of Dharma, still rentained silent and Pandu's son Arjuna addressed Krishna and spoke as follows. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-002 ज्ञातिशोकाभिसंतप्तो धर्मराजः परंतपः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-002 अर्जुन उवाच ज्ञातिशोकाभिसंतप्तो धर्मपुत्रः परंतपः |
M. N. Dutt: Arjuna said 'This scorcher of foes, viz., Dharma's son, is grieving for his slain kinsmen. Solace him, O Madhava. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-003 सर्वे स्म ते संशयिताः पुनरेव जनार्दन |
MN DUTT: 07-029-003 सर्वे स्म ते संशयिताः पुनरेव जनार्दन |
M. N. Dutt: Again, O Janardana, all of us have fallen into great calamity, You should, O mightyarmed one, remove his sorrow. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-004 एवमुक्तस्तु गोविन्दो विजयेन महात्मना |
MN DUTT: 07-029-004 वैशम्पायन उवाच एवमुक्तस्तु गोविन्दो विजयेन महात्मना |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana continued : Thus accosted by the great Arjuna, the lotus-eyed Govinda of unfading glory looked towards the king. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-005 अनतिक्रमणीयो हि धर्मराजस्य केशवः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-005 अनतिक्रमणीयो हि धर्मराजस्य केशवः |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira could never disobey Keshava. From his infancy Govinda was dearer to Yudhishthira than Arjuna himself. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-006 संप्रगृह्य महाबाहुर्भुजं चन्दनभूषितम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-006 सम्प्रगृह्य महाबाहुर्भुजं चन्दनभूषितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Taking up the king's hand bedecked with sandal-paste and looking like a column of marble, the mighty-armed Krishna began to speak, cheering up all his hearers. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-007 शुशुभे वदनं तस्य सुदंष्ट्रं चारुलोचनम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-007 शुशुभे वदनं तस्य सुदंष्ट्र चारुलोचनम् |
M. N. Dutt: His face, adorned with beautiful teeth and eyes, shone like a full-blown lotus at sunrise. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-008 मा कृथाः पुरुषव्याघ्र शोकं त्वं गात्रशोषणम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-008 वासुदेव उवाच मा कृथाः पुरुषव्याघ्र शोकं त्वं गात्रशोषप न हि ते सुलभा भूयो ये हतास्मिन् रणाजिरे |
M. N. Dutt: Vasudeva said Do not, O foremost of men, so grieve as will reduce your body. They who have been killed in this battle will by no mean be got back. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-009 स्वप्नलब्धा यथा लाभा वितथाः प्रतिबोधने |
MN DUTT: 07-029-009 स्वपलब्धा यथा लाभा वितथाः प्रतिबोधने |
M. N. Dutt: Those Kshatriyas, O king, that have been killed in this great battle, are like objects that one gets in his dreams and which disappear when one awakes. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-010 सर्वे ह्यभिमुखाः शूरा विगता रणशोभिनः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-010 सर्वेऽप्यभिमुखाः शूरा विजिता रणशोभिन: |
M. N. Dutt: All of them were heroes and ornaments of the field. They were defeated while attacking their enemies. No one amongst them was killed with wounds on the back or while flying away. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-011 सर्वे त्यक्त्वात्मनः प्राणान्युद्ध्वा वीरा महाहवे |
MN DUTT: 07-029-011 सर्वेत्यक्त्वाऽऽत्मनः प्राणान् युद्ध्वा वीरा महामृधे |
M. N. Dutt: All of them, having fought with heroes in great battle and having thrown off their lifebreaths then, have, purified by weapons, proceeded to heaven. You should not grieve for them. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 07-029-012 क्षत्रधर्मरताः शूरा वेदवेदाङ्गपारगाः |
M. N. Dutt: Always following the duties of Kshatriyas, endued with courage, well read in the Vedas and their branches, all of them have attained to that blissful region which is obtainable by heroes. You should not grieve for them after hearing those high-souled kings of Earth, of ancient days, that departed from this world. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-012 अत्रैवोदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-013 अत्रैवोदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Regarding it is cited the old discourse of Narada before Srinjaya when the latter was greatly stricken with grief on account of the death of his sons. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-013 सुखदुःखैरहं त्वं च प्रजाः सर्वाश्च सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-014 नारद उवाच सुखदुःखैरहं त्वं च प्रजाः सर्वाश्च संजय |
M. N. Dutt: Narada said Subject to happiness and misery myself, yourself, and all creatures, Srinjaya, shall have to die. What cause then is there for grief. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-014 महाभाग्यं परं राज्ञां कीर्त्यमानं मया शृणु |
MN DUTT: 07-029-015 महाभाग्यं पुरा राज्ञां कीर्त्यमानं मया शृणु |
M. N. Dutt: Listen to me as I describe the great bliss of (some) ancient kings. Hear me with rapt attention. You will then O king, cast off your sorrow. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-015 मृतान्महानुभावांस्त्वं श्रुत्वैव तु महीपतीन् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-016 मृतान् महानुभावांस्त्वं श्रुत्वैव पृथिवीपतीन् |
M. N. Dutt: Listening to the story of those high souled kings, lessen your sorrow. Hear me as I recite fully their stories to you. |
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MN DUTT: 07-029-017 क्रूरग्रहाभिशमनमायुर्वर्धनमुत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: By listening to the charming and delightful history of those kings of ancient times, unfavourable stars may be propitiated and longevity may be increased. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-016 आविक्षितं मरुत्तं मे मृतं सृञ्जय शुश्रुहि |
MN DUTT: 07-029-018 आविक्षितं मरुत्तं च मृतं सृञ्जय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that there was a king of the name of Marutta who was the son of Avikshit. He also met with death. The gods with Indra and Varuna and Brihaspati at their head came to the sacrifice, called Vishvasrij, celebrated by that great king. Challenging Shakra the king of the gods, that king defeated him in battle. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-017 यः स्पर्धामनयच्छक्रं देवराजं शतक्रतुम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-019 शक्रप्रियैषी यं विद्वान् प्रत्याचष्ट बृहस्पतिः |
M. N. Dutt: To do Indra a good turn the learned Brihaspati refused to officiate at Marutta's sacrifice. Thereupon Samvarta, the younger brother of Brihaspati, complied with the king's request. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-018 यस्मिन्प्रशासति सतां नृपतौ नृपसत्तम |
MN DUTT: 07-029-020 यस्मिन् प्रशासति महीं नृपतौ राजसत्तम |
M. N. Dutt: During the reign of that king, O best of kings, Earth produced crops without being tilled and was adorned with various kinds of ornaments. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-019 आविक्षितस्य वै सत्रे विश्वे देवाः सभासदः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-021 आविक्षितस्य वै सत्रे विश्वेदेवाः सभासदः |
M. N. Dutt: In the sacrifice of that king, the Vishvedevas were the courtiers, the Maruts acted as distributors (of food and presents) and the great Saddhyas were also present. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-020 मरुद्गणा मरुत्तस्य यत्सोममपिबन्त ते |
MN DUTT: 07-029-022 मरुद्गणा मरुत्तस्य यत् सोममपिबंस्ततः |
M. N. Dutt: In that sacrifice of Marutta, the Maruts drank Soma. The presents of the king excelled (in value) those ever made by the gods, the Gandharvas and men. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-021 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-023 स चन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When even that king, O Srinjaya who was superior to you in religious merit, knowledge, renunciation, and wealth, and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-022 सुहोत्रं चेद्वैतिथिनं मृतं सृञ्जय शुश्रुम |
MN DUTT: 07-029-024 सुहोत्रं चैवातिथिनं मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: There was another king of the name of Suhotra the son of Atithi. We hear, O Srinjaya, that even he met with death. During his reign Indra showered gold for one whole year upon his kingdom. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-023 सत्यनामा वसुमती यं प्राप्यासीज्जनाधिप BORI CE: 12-029-024 कूर्मान्कर्कटकान्नक्रान्मकराञ्शिंशुकानपि |
MN DUTT: 07-029-025 सत्यनामा वसुमती यं प्राप्यासीज्जनाधिपम् |
M. N. Dutt: Obtaining that king for her master the Earth became, in sooth, Vasumati (endued with wealth). The rivers, during the administration of that king, bore golden tortoises, crabs, alligators, sharks, and porpoises, for the worshipful Indra, O king had showered these upon them. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-025 हैरण्यान्पतितान्दृष्ट्वा मत्स्यान्मकरकच्छपान् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-026 हिरण्यान् पातितान् दृष्ट्वा मत्स्यान् मकरकच्छपान् |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing those innumerable golden fishes and sharks and tortoises, Atithi's son was filled with wonder. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-026 तद्धिरण्यमपर्यन्तमावृत्तं कुरुजाङ्गले |
MN DUTT: 07-029-027 तद्धिरण्यमपर्यन्तमावृतं कुरुजाङ्गले |
M. N. Dutt: Collecting that vast wealth of gold that covered the Earth, Suhotra celebrated a sacrifice at Kurujangala and distributed it amongst the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-027 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-028 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When that king, O Srinjaya, who surpassed you in the four attributes of religious, merit, knowledge, renunciation, and wealth, and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-028 अङ्गं बृहद्रथं चैव मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
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: 07-029-029 अदक्षिणमयज्वानं श्वैत्य संशाम्य मा शुचः |
M. N. Dutt: Your son never celebrated a sacrifice and never made presents. Knowing this, console your mind and do not grieve. We hear also, O Srinjaya, that Brihadratha the king of the Angas, met with death. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-029 सहस्रं च सहस्राणां कन्या हेमविभूषिताः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-030 यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां श्वेतानश्वानवासृजत् |
M. N. Dutt: He gave away a hundred thousand horses. He gave away as presents also a hundred thousand maidens, adorned with golden ornaments in a sacrifice he celebrated. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-030 शतं शतसहस्राणां वृषाणां हेममालिनाम् BORI CE: 12-029-031 अङ्गस्य यजमानस्य तदा विष्णुपदे गिरौ BORI CE: 12-029-032 यस्य यज्ञेषु राजेन्द्र शतसंख्येषु वै पुनः BORI CE: 12-029-033 न जातो जनिता चान्यः पुमान्यस्तत्प्रदास्यति |
MN DUTT: 07-029-031 यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां गजानां पद्ममालिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: He gave away as presents a hundred thousand elephants also of the best breed in another sacrifice celebrated by him. He gave away as presents a hundred millions also of bulls adorned with golden chains, with thousands of kine while the king of Anga performed his sacrifice by the hill called Vishnupada, Indra became intoxicated with the Soma he drank, and the Brahmanas with the presents they obtained. In the hundreds of sacrifices, o monarch, which this king performed of old, the sacrificial presents far surpassed those ever made by the gods, the Gandharvas, and men, No other man was born, or will ever be born, that gave or will give away so much wealth as was distributed by the king of the Angas in the seven sacrifices he celebrated in which Soma juice was given. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-034 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-032 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When O Srinjaya, this Brihadratha even, who was your superior in the four attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-035 शिबिमौशीनरं चैव मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-033 शिबिमौशीनरं चैव मृतं सुंजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear also, O Srinjaya, that Shivi the son of Ushinara, met with death. That king governed the entire Earth as one holds, the leathern shield in his hand. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-036 महता रथघोषेण पृथिवीमनुनादयन् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-034 महता रथघोषेण पृथिवीमनुनादयन् |
M. N. Dutt: Riding on a single car, which was crowned with success in every battle, king Shivi caused the whole Earth to resound with the rattle of his wheels and brought all kings under subjection. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-037 यावदद्य गवाश्वं स्यादारण्यैः पशुभिः सह |
MN DUTT: 07-029-035 यावदस्य गवाश्वं स्यादारण्यैः पशुभिः सह |
M. N. Dutt: Ushinara's son Shibi distributed, in a sacrifice, all the kine and horses he had, both domestic and wild. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-038 नोद्यन्तारं धुरं तस्य कंचिन्मेने प्रजापतिः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-036 न वोढारं धुरं तस्य कश्चिन्मेने प्रजापतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Brahma himself thought that no one amongst the kings of the past or the future had or could have borne the burden, O Srinjaya, the Ushinara's son Shibi, that best of kings and that most powerful hero, equal to that of Indra himself bore. Do not, therefore, grieve for your son who never celebrated any sacrifice nor made any present. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-039 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-037 स चेन्ममार संजय, चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: Indeed, O Srinjaya, when Shivi, who was far superior to your in four attributes and who was purer than your son met with death, do not grieve for your son, who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-040 भरतं चैव दौःषन्तिं मृतं सृञ्जय शुश्रुम |
MN DUTT: 07-029-038 भरतं चैव दौष्यन्तिं मृतं संजय शुश्रुमा शाकुन्तलं महात्मानं भूरिद्रविणसंचयम् |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that the great Bharata also the son of Dushyanta and Shakuntala, who had a vast and well-replenished treasury met with death. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-041 यो बद्ध्वा त्रिंशतो ह्यश्वान्देवेभ्यो यमुनामनु BORI CE: 12-029-042 अश्वमेधसहस्रेण राजसूयशतेन च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-039 यो बद्ध्वा त्रिशतं चाश्वान् देवेभ्यो यमुनामनु |
M. N. Dutt: Dedicating three hundred horses to the gods on the banks of Yamuna, twenty on the banks of Sarasvati, and fourteen on the banks of Ganga, that highly energetic king, in days of old, (celebrated this order) a thousand Horsesacrifices and a hundred Rajasuyas. In days of yore, effulgent Bharata, the son of Dushyanta celebrated sacrifices. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-043 भरतस्य महत्कर्म सर्वराजसु पार्थिवाः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-040 भरतस्य महत् कर्म सर्वराजसु पार्थिवाः |
M. N. Dutt: No one amongst the kings of the Earth can imitate the great deeds of Bharata, as on man can, by the power of his arms rise up into the sky. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-044 परं सहस्राद्यो बद्ध्वा हयान्वेदीं विचित्य च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-041 परं सहस्राद् यो बद्धान् हयान् वेदीवितत्य च |
M. N. Dutt: Erecting numerous sacrificial altars, he presented numberless horses and immense riches to the sage Kanva. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-045 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-042 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When even be, O Srinjaya, who was far superior to you in the four attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-046 रामं दाशरथिं चैव मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-043 रामं दाशरथिं चैव मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that Rama also, the son of Dasharatha, met with death. He always treated his subjects like his own begotten sons. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-047 विधवा यस्य विषये नानाथाः काश्चनाभवन् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-044 विधवा यस्य विषये नानाथा: काश्चनाभवन् |
M. N. Dutt: In his kingdom there were no widows and none that was helpless. Indeed, Rama while governing his kingdom always followed his father Dasharatha. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-048 कालवर्षाश्च पर्जन्याः सस्यानि रसवन्ति च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-045 कालवर्षी च पर्जन्यः सस्यानि समपादयत् |
M. N. Dutt: The clouds, pouring rain in season, caused the crops to grow profusely. During his regime, food was always abundant in his kingdom. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-049 प्राणिनो नाप्सु मज्जन्ति नानर्थे पावकोऽदहत् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-046 प्राणिनो नाप्सु मज्जन्ति नान्यथा पावकोऽदहत् |
M. N. Dutt: No death occurred by drowning or by fire. As long as Rama ruled it, there was no fear in his kingdom of any ailment. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-050 आसन्वर्षसहस्राणि तथा पुत्रसहस्रिकाः |
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: 07-029-047 आसन् वर्षसहस्त्रिण्यस्तथा वर्षसहस्रकाः |
M. N. Dutt: Every man lived for a thousand years, and every man was fortunate enough to have a thousand children. During Rama's reign, all men enjoyed health and obtained the fruition of their wishes. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-051 नान्योन्येन विवादोऽभूत्स्त्रीणामपि कुतो नृणाम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-048 नान्योऽन्येन विवादोऽभूत् स्त्रीणामपि कुतो नृणाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Even the women did not quarrel with one another, what to speak of men? During his reign his subjects were always devoted to virtue. |
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MN DUTT: 07-029-049 संतुष्टाः सर्वसिद्धार्था निर्भयाः स्वैरचारिणः |
M. N. Dutt: During Rama's regime all men contented, obtained the fruition of their desire, and were fearless, free, and truthful. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-052 नित्यपुष्पफलाश्चैव पादपा निरुपद्रवाः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-050 नित्यपुष्पफलाश्चैव पादपा निरुपद्रवाः |
M. N. Dutt: The trees always bore flowers and fruits and suffered form no accidents. Every cow gave milk filling a drona-full milk. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-053 स चतुर्दश वर्षाणि वने प्रोष्य महातपाः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-051 स चतुर्दशवर्षाणि वने प्रोष्य महातपाः |
M. N. Dutt: Having lived for fourteen years in that forest practising severe penances, Rama were celebrated ten Horse-sacrifices to which the freest access was given to all. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-054 श्यामो युवा लोहिताक्षो मत्तवारणविक्रमः |
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: 07-029-052 युवा श्यामो लोहिताक्षो मातङ्ग इव यूथपः |
M. N. Dutt: Youthful and having a dark complexion, and red eyes, he looked like the leader of an elephantine herd. With arms extending down to his knees and of beautiful face, his shoulders were like those of a lion and the power of his arms was great. |
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MN DUTT: 07-029-053 दशवर्षसहस्राणि दशवर्षशतानि च |
M. N. Dutt: Seated on the throne of Ayodhya, he ruled for ten thousand and ten hundred years. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-055 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-054 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal accomplishments and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-056 भगीरथं च राजानं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय BORI CE: 12-029-057 असुराणां सहस्राणि बहूनि सुरसत्तमः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-055 भगीरथं च राजानं मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that king Bhagiratha also died. In one of the sacrifices of that king inebriate with drinking the Soma juice, Indra, the worshipful chastiser of Paka and the king of the gods, defeated by the strength of his arms, many thousands of Asuras. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-058 यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां कन्या हेमविभूषिताः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-056 यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां कन्या हेमविभूषिताः |
M. N. Dutt: King Bhagiratha, in one of the sacrifices he celebrated, gave away a million of maidens bedecked with ornaments of gold. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-059 सर्वा रथगताः कन्या रथाः सर्वे चतुर्युजः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-057 सर्वा रथगताः कन्या रथाः सर्वे चतुर्युजः |
M. N. Dutt: Each of those maidens sat upon a car to each of which were yoked four horses. With each car were a hundred elephants, all of the best breed and adorned with golden trappings. to |
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BORI CE: 12-029-060 सहस्रमश्वा एकैकं हस्तिनं पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-058 सहस्रमश्वा एकैकं हस्तिनं पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः |
M. N. Dutt: Behind each elephant were a thousand horses, and behind each horse a thousand kine, and behind each cow a thousand goats and sheep. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-061 उपह्वरे निवसतो यस्याङ्के निषसाद ह |
MN DUTT: 07-029-059 उपह्वरे निवसतो यस्याङ्के निषसाद ह |
M. N. Dutt: Ganga, named (from before) Bhagirathi sat upon the lap of this king living near (her stream), and therefore, passed by the name of Urvashi. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-062 भूरिदक्षिणमिक्ष्वाकुं यजमानं भगीरथम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-060 भूरिदक्षिणमिक्ष्वाकुं यजमानं भगीरथम् |
M. N. Dutt: The Ganga who had three courses had agreed to be the daughter of Bhagiratha of Ikshvaku's race, race, who always celebrated sacrifices with enough presents the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-063 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-061 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in respect of the four principle attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-064 दिलीपं चैवैलविलं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-062 दिलीपं च महात्मानं मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that the great Dilipa also met with death. The Brahmanas take pleasure in recounting his innumerable deeds. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-065 इमां वै वसुसंपन्नां वसुधां वसुधाधिपः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-063 य इमां वसुसम्पूर्णां वसुधां वसुधाधिपः |
M. N. Dutt: In one of his great sacrifices that king, gave away with full heart the entire Earth, abounding with wealth, to the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-066 तस्येह यजमानस्य यज्ञे यज्ञे पुरोहितः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-064 यस्येह यजमानस्य यज्ञे यज्ञे पुरोहितः |
M. N. Dutt: In each sacrifice celebrated by him, the chief priest received as sacrificial fee a thousand elephants made of gold. seven was |
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BORI CE: 12-029-067 यस्य यज्ञे महानासीद्यूपः श्रीमान्हिरण्मयः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-065 यस्य यज्ञे महानासीद् यूपः श्रीमान् हिरण्मयः |
M. N. Dutt: In one of his sacrifices, the stake was made of gold and and looked highly beautiful. Performing the duties assigned to them, the gods having Shakra for their king, used to seek refuge with that king. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-068 चषालो यस्य सौवर्णस्तस्मिन्यूपे हिरण्मये BORI CE: 12-029-069 अवादयत्तत्र वीणां मध्ये विश्वावसुः स्वयम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-066 चषाले यस्य सौवर्णे तस्मिन् यूपे हिरण्मये |
M. N. Dutt: Upon that highly effulgent golden stake decked with a ring, six thousand gods and Gandharvas danced in joy, and Vishvavasu himself, in their midst played on his Vina the notes according to the rules of concordance. Such the nature of Vishvavasu's music that every creature, wherever he might be, thought that the great Gandharva was playing to him alone. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-070 एतद्राज्ञो दिलीपस्य राजानो नानुचक्रिरे |
MN DUTT: 07-029-067 एतद् राज्ञो दिलीपस्य राजानो नानुचक्रिरे |
M. N. Dutt: No other king could imitate the deeds of king Dilipa. The elephants of that king, intoxicated and adorned with golden trappings used to lie down on the roads. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-071 राजानमुग्रधन्वानं दिलीपं सत्यवादिनम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-068 राजानं शतधन्वानं दिलीपं सत्यवादिनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Those men went to heaven who could obtain a glance even of the great king Dwilipa who was ever truthful in speech and whose bow could bear a hundred enemies powerful like a hundred Anantas. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-072 त्रयः शब्दा न जीर्यन्ते दिलीपस्य निवेशने |
MN DUTT: 07-029-069 त्रयः शब्दा न जीर्यन्ते दिलीपस्य निवेशने |
M. N. Dutt: Three sounds never ceased in Dwilipa's mansion, viz., the sound of Vedic recitations, the twang of bows, and cries of Let it be given. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-073 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-070 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-074 मान्धातारं यौवनाश्वं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-071 मान्धातारं यौवनाश्वं मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: Yuvanashva's son Mandhatri also, O Srinjaya, we have heard, met with death. The celestials named Maruts took out that child from his father's stomach through one of its sides. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-075 संवृद्धो युवनाश्वस्य जठरे यो महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-072 समृद्धो युवनाश्वस्य जठरे यो महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: Born from a quantity of clarified butter that had been purified by Mantras Mandhatri was born in the stomach of the great Yuvanashva. Highly prosperous, king Mandhatri vanquished the three worlds. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-076 यं दृष्ट्वा पितुरुत्सङ्गे शयानं देवरूपिणम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-073 यं दृष्ट्वा पितुरुत्सङ्गे शयानं देवरूपिणम् |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing that child of celestial beauty lying on the lap of his father, the gods asked one another,-whose breasts shall this child suck? |
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BORI CE: 12-029-077 मामेव धास्यतीत्येवमिन्द्रो अभ्यवपद्यत |
MN DUTT: 07-029-074 मामेव धास्यतीत्येवमिन्द्रोऽथाभ्युपपद्यत |
M. N. Dutt: Then Indra approached him,, saying,-He shall suck me.-From this incident the king of the deities named the child Mandhatri. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-078 ततस्तु पयसो धारां पुष्टिहेतोर्महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-075 ततस्तु पयसो धारां पुष्टिहेतोर्महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: To give nourishment to that high-souled child of Yuvanashva, the finger of Indra, placed in his mouth, began to give a jet of milk. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-079 तं पिबन्पाणिमिन्द्रस्य समामह्ना व्यवर्धत |
MN DUTT: 07-029-076 तं पिबन् पाणिमिन्द्रस्य शतमह्ना व्यवर्धत |
M. N. Dutt: Sucking Indra's finger, he grew up in a hundred days. In twelve days he looked like a boy of twelve years, |
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BORI CE: 12-029-080 तमियं पृथिवी सर्वा एकाह्ना समपद्यत |
MN DUTT: 07-029-077 तमिमं पृथिवी सर्वा एकाह्ना समपद्यता धर्मात्मानं महात्मानं शूरमिन्द्रसमं युधि |
M. N. Dutt: The whole Earth in one day was subjugated by that high-souled and virtuous and brave king who was like Indra himself in prowess. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-081 य आङ्गारं हि नृपतिं मरुत्तमसितं गयम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-078 यश्चाङ्गारं तु नृपतिं मरुत्तमसितं गयम् |
M. N. Dutt: He defeated king Angara, Marutta, Asita, Gaya and Vrihadratha the king of the Angas. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-082 यौवनाश्वो यदाङ्गारं समरे समयोधयत् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-079 यौवनाश्वो यदाङ्गारं समरे प्रत्ययुध्यत |
M. N. Dutt: When Yuvanashva's son fought in battle with Angara, the gods thought that the sky was breaking with the twang of his bow. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-083 यतः सूर्य उदेति स्म यत्र च प्रतितिष्ठति |
MN DUTT: 07-029-080 यत्र सूर्य उदेति स्म यत्र च प्रतितिष्ठति |
M. N. Dutt: The whole Earth from the point from which the Sun rises to where he sets is said to be the field of Mandhatri. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-084 अश्वमेधशतेनेष्ट्वा राजसूयशतेन च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-081 अश्वमेधशतेनेष्ट्वा राजसूयशतेन च |
M. N. Dutt: Having celebrated Horse-sacrifices and a hundred Rajasuyas, he gave to the Brahmanas many Rohita fishes. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-085 हैरण्यान्योजनोत्सेधानायतान्दशयोजनम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-082 हैरण्यान् योजनोत्सेधानायतान् दशयोजनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Those fishes were each ten Yojanas in length and one in breadth. The residue after gratifying the Brahmanas, were divided amongst themselves by the other classes. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-086 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-083 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in respect of the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-087 ययातिं नाहुषं चैव मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय BORI CE: 12-029-088 शम्यापातेनाभ्यतीयाद्वेदीभिश्चित्रयन्नृप |
MN DUTT: 07-029-084 ययातिं नाहुषं चैव मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that Yayati the son of Nahusha also met with death. Having brought under his sway the whole world with its seas, he journeyed through it, adorning it with various sacrificial altars the interstices between which were measured by throws of a heavy piece of wood. Indeed, he reached the very bank of the sea as he went on celebrating great sacrifices. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-089 इष्ट्वा क्रतुसहस्रेण वाजिमेधशतेन च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-085 दृष्ट्वा ऋतुसहस्रेण वाजपेयशतेन च |
M. N. Dutt: Having celebrated a thousand sacrifices and a hundred Vajapeyas, he pleased the lcading Brahmanas with three mountains of gold. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-090 व्यूढे देवासुरे युद्धे हत्वा दैतेयदानवान् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-086 व्यूढेनासुरयुद्धेन हत्वा दैतेयदानवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Having killed many Daityas and Danavas duly in battle, Nahusha's son Yayati divided the whole Earth (among his children). |
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BORI CE: 12-029-091 अन्तेषु पुत्रान्निक्षिप्य यदुद्रुह्युपुरोगमान् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-087 अन्त्येषु पुत्रान् निक्षिप्य यदुद्रुह्युपुरोगमान् |
M. N. Dutt: At last discarding his other sons headed by Yadu and Druhyu, he installed (his youngest son) Puru on his throne and then returned to the forest accompanied by his wife. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-092 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-088 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-093 अम्बरीषं च नाभागं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-089 अम्बरीषं च नाभागं मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that Amvarisha also, the son of Nabhaga, met with death. That protector (of the world) and greatest of kings was considered by his subjects as the virtue incarnate. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-094 यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां राज्ञामयुत याजिनाम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-090 यः सहस्रं सहस्राणां राज्ञामयुतयाजिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: That king, in one of his sacrifices dedicated to the Brahmanas, for serving them, a million of kings who had themselves celebrated thousands of sacrifices each. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-095 नैतत्पूर्वे जनाश्चक्रुर्न करिष्यन्ति चापरे |
MN DUTT: 07-029-091 नैतत् पूर्वे जनाचक्रुर्न करिष्यन्ति चापरे |
M. N. Dutt: Pious men praised Ambarisha the son of Nabhaga, saying that such deeds had never been done before nor would be done in the future. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-096 शतं राजसहस्राणि शतं राजशतानि च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-092 शतं राजसहस्राणि शतं राजशतानि च |
M. N. Dutt: Those hundreds upon hundreds and thousands upon thousands of kings became (through Amvarisha's merits) crowned with the fruits of the Horse-sacrifice, and followed their chief by the Southern path to heaven). |
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BORI CE: 12-029-097 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-093 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-098 शशबिन्दुं चैत्ररथं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय BORI CE: 12-029-099 सहस्रं तु सहस्राणां यस्यासञ्शाशबिन्दवः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-094 शशबिन्दुं चैत्ररथं मृतं शुश्रुम सुंजय |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that Shashabindu also, the son of Chitraratha, met with death. The great king had a hundred thousand wives, and a million of sons. All of them used to wear golden coats of mail and all of them were flowers of bowmen. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-100 शतं कन्या राजपुत्रमेकैकं पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-095 शतं कन्या राजपुत्रमेकैकं पृथगन्वयुः |
M. N. Dutt: Each of those princes married a hundred princesses, and each princess brought a hundred elephants. With each each of those elephants were a hundred cars. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-101 रथं रथं शतं चाश्वा देशजा हेममालिनः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-096 रथे रथे शतं चाश्वा देशजा हेममालिनः |
M. N. Dutt: With each car were a hundred horses, all of good breed and all adorned with golden trappings. With each horse were a hundred kine, and with each cow were a hundred sheep and goats. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-102 एतद्धनमपर्यन्तमश्वमेधे महामखे |
MN DUTT: 07-029-097 एतद् धनमपर्यन्तमश्वमेधे महामखे |
M. N. Dutt: The immense wealth, O King, Sashavindu distributed in a Horse-sacrifice amongst the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-103 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-098 स चेन्मार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-104 गयमामूर्तरयसं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-099 गयं चामूर्तरयसं मृतं शुश्रुम संजय |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Stinjaya, that Gaya also, the son of Amurtharayas, met with death. For a hundred years, that king lived upon the residue of sacrificial food. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-105 यस्मै वह्निर्वरान्प्रादात्ततो वव्रे वरान्गयः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-100 यस्मै वह्निर्वरं प्रादात् ततो ववे वरान् गयः |
M. N. Dutt: (Pleased with his devotion) Agni offered him boons. The boons prayed for by Gaya were,-May not wealth suffer extinction even if I give ceaselessly. Let my respect virtue exist for ever. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-106 मनो मे रमतां सत्ये त्वत्प्रसादाद्धुताशन |
MN DUTT: 07-029-101 मनो मे रमतां सत्ये त्वत्प्रसादाद्भुताशन |
M. N. Dutt: Let my heart ever love Truth, through your 'grace, O eater of sacrificial libations.-It has been heard by us that king Gaya secured all those wishes from Agni. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-107 दर्शेन पौर्णमासेन चातुर्मास्यैः पुनः पुनः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-102 दशैश्च पूर्णमासैश्च चातुर्मास्यैः पुनः पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: On days of the new moon, on those of the full moon, and on every fourth month, for a thousand years, Gaya repeatedly celebrated the Horse-sacrifice. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-108 शतं गवां सहस्राणि शतमश्वशतानि च |
MN DUTT: 07-029-103 शतं गवां सहस्राणि शतमश्वतराणि च |
M. N. Dutt: Rising (at the termination of every sacrifice) he distributed a hundred thousand kine and hundreds of mules during this time. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-109 तर्पयामास सोमेन देवान्वित्तैर्द्विजानपि |
MN DUTT: 07-029-104 तर्पयामास सोमेन देवान् वित्तैर्द्विजानपि |
M. N. Dutt: That foremost of men pleased the gods with Soma, the Brahmanas, with wealth, the Pitris with Svadha, and the women with the satisfaction of all their desires. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-110 सौवर्णां पृथिवीं कृत्वा दशव्यामां द्विरायताम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-105 सौवर्णी पृथिवीं कृत्वा दशव्यामां द्विरायताम् |
M. N. Dutt: In this great Horse-sacrifice, king Gaya had a golden ground made, measuring a hundred cubits in length and fifty in breadth, and gave it away as the sacrificial fee. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-111 यावत्यः सिकता राजन्गङ्गायाः पुरुषर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 07-029-106 यावत्यः सिकता राजन् गङ्गायां पुरुषर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: That foremost of men viz., Gaya the son Amurtarayas, distributed as many kine as there are sand grains, O king in the river Ganga. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-112 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-107 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-113 रन्तिदेवं च साङ्कृत्यं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय BORI CE: 12-029-114 अन्नं च नो बहु भवेदतिथींश्च लभेमहि |
MN DUTT: 07-029-108 रन्तिदेवं च सांकृत्यं मृतं संजय शुश्रुम |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that Sankriti's son Rantideva also met with death. Having practised the severest of penances and worshipped him with great reverence, he obtained these boons from Shakra, having solicited them, saying,-Let us have profuse good and innumerable guests! Let not my faith suffer any deterioration, and let us not have to beg anything of any person! |
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BORI CE: 12-029-115 उपातिष्ठन्त पशवः स्वयं तं संशितव्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-109 उपातिष्ठन्त पशवः स्वयं तं संशितव्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: The animals both domestic and wild, killed in his sacrifice, used to come to him, viz., the great Rantideva of rigid vows and great fame, of their own accord. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-116 महानदी चर्मराशेरुत्क्लेदात्सुस्रुवे यतः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-110 महानदी चर्मराशेरुत्क्लेदात् ससृजे यतः |
M. N. Dutt: The secretions that came out of the skins of the animals produced a strong and celebrated river which till now passes by the name of Charmanvati. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-117 ब्राह्मणेभ्यो ददौ निष्कान्सदसि प्रतते नृपः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-111 ब्राह्मणेभ्यो ददौ निष्कान् सदसि प्रतते नृपः |
M. N. Dutt: King Rantideva used to make presents to the. When the king said,-To you I give a hundred Nishkas! To you I give a hundred Nishkas! To you I give a hundred-the Brahinanas raised a hue and cry of refusal. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-118 अन्वाहार्योपकरणं द्रव्योपकरणं च यत् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-112 अन्वाहार्योपकरणं द्रव्योपकरणं च यत् |
M. N. Dutt: When, however, the king said-I give a thousand Nishkas--the gifts were all accepted. All the vessels and plates in Rantideva's inansion for carrying food and other articles, all the jugs and pots, the pans and plates and cups were made of gold. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-119 साङ्कृते रन्तिदेवस्य यां रात्रिमवसद्गृहे |
MN DUTT: 07-029-113 सांकृते रन्तिदेवस्य यां रात्रिमवसन् गृहे |
M. N. Dutt: There where the guests used to live in Rantideva's palace twenty thousand and one hundred kine had to be killed. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-120 तत्र स्म सूदाः क्रोशन्ति सुमृष्टमणिकुण्डलाः BORI CE: 12-029-121 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-114 तत्र स्म सूदाः क्रोशन्ति सुमृण्मणिकुण्डलाः |
M. N. Dutt: Yet even on such occasions, the cooks, adorned with ear-rings, used to say,-There is abundant juice. Eat as much as you wish, but we have not as much to-day of meat as on former occasions.-When he O Srinjaya, who was far superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-122 सगरं च महात्मानं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-115 सगरं च महात्मानं मृतं शुश्रुम सुंजय |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that the high-souled Sagara also met with death. He was born in the family of Ikshvaku, a foremost of men, and of superhuman power. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-123 षष्टिः पुत्रसहस्राणि यं यान्तं पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-116 षष्टिः पुत्रसहस्राणि यं यान्तमनुजग्मिरे |
M. N. Dutt: Sixty-thousand sons used to follow him, like countless stars waiting upon the Moon, in the cloudless autumnal sky. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-124 एकच्छत्रा मही यस्य प्रणता ह्यभवत्पुरा |
MN DUTT: 07-029-117 एकच्छत्रा मही यस्य प्रतापादभवत् पुरा |
M. N. Dutt: He ruled the whole of this Earth. He gratified the gods by celebrating a thousand Horse-sacrifices. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-125 यः प्रादात्काञ्चनस्तम्भं प्रासादं सर्वकाञ्चनम् BORI CE: 12-029-126 द्विजातिभ्योऽनुरूपेभ्यः कामानुच्चावचांस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-029-118 यः प्रादात् कनकस्तम्भं प्रासादं सर्वकाञ्चनम् |
M. N. Dutt: He gave away to deserving Brahmanas palatial edifices with columns of gold and (other parts) made entirely of that precious metal, abounding in rich beds and bevies of beautiful ladies having eyes like lotus-petals, and various other sorts of valuable objects. At his behest the Brahmanas divided those gifts among themselves. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-127 खानयामास यः कोपात्पृथिवीं सागराङ्किताम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-119 खानयामास यः कोपात् पृथिवीं सागराङ्किताम् |
M. N. Dutt: Out of wrath that king made the Earth to be excavated, whereupon she came to have the ocean on her bosom, and, therefore, the ocean is called Sagara after his name. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-128 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-120 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son, met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-129 राजानं च पृथुं वैन्यं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय |
MN DUTT: 07-029-121 राजानं च पृथु वैन्यं मृतं शुश्रुम संजय |
M. N. Dutt: We hear, O Srinjaya, that king Prithu also, the son of Vena met with death, the great Rishis, assembled together in the great forest, installed him in the sovereignty of the Earth. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-130 प्रथयिष्यति वै लोकान्पृथुरित्येव शब्दितः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-122 प्रथयिष्यति वै लोकान् पृथुरित्येव शब्दितः |
M. N. Dutt: And because it was expected that he would advance all mankind, he was, accordingly, called Prithu (the advancer). And because also he protected people from injuries (Kshatta), he was, therefore, styled of Kshatriya (protector from injuries). |
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BORI CE: 12-029-131 पृथुं वैन्यं प्रजा दृष्ट्वा रक्ताः स्मेति यदब्रुवन् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-123 पृथु वैन्यं प्रजा दृष्ट्वा रक्ताः स्मेति यदब्रुवन् |
M. N. Dutt: Seeing Prithu the son of Vena, all the creatures of the Earth, exclaimed,-We love him affectionately!-And for the loving attachment (to him of all creatures), he was called a Raja (one who gratifies all). |
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BORI CE: 12-029-132 अकृष्टपच्या पृथिवी पुटके पुटके मधु |
MN DUTT: 07-029-124 अकृष्टपच्या पृथिवी पुटके पुटके मधु |
M. N. Dutt: The Earth, during his regime produced crops without being tilled, every leaf of the trees bore honey, and every cow gave a jugful of milk. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-133 अरोगाः सर्वसिद्धार्था मनुष्या अकुतोभयाः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-125 अरोगाः सर्वसिद्धार्था मनुष्या अकुतोभयाः |
M. N. Dutt: All men enjoyed health and all their wishes were fructified. They had no fear of any kind. They used to live, as they pleased, in fields or houses. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-134 आपः संस्तम्भिरे यस्य समुद्रस्य यियासतः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-126 आपस्तस्तम्भिरे चास्य समुद्रमभियास्यतः |
M. N. Dutt: When Prithu desired to cross the sea, the waters become solidified. The rivers also never rose when he had to cross them but remained perfectly calm. The standard on his car moved freely everywhere. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-135 हैरण्यांस्त्रिनलोत्सेधान्पर्वतानेकविंशतिम् |
MN DUTT: 07-029-127 हैरण्यांस्त्रिनलोत्सेधान् पर्वतानेकविंशतिम् |
M. N. Dutt: King Prithu, in one of his great Horsesacrifices, distributed amongst the Brahmanas one and twenty mountains of gold, each measuring twelve hundred cubits. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-136 स चेन्ममार सृञ्जय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
MN DUTT: 07-029-128 स चेन्ममार संजय चतुर्भद्रतरस्त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: When he, O Srinjaya, who was far superior to you in the four principal attributes and who was purer than your son met with death, do not grieve for your son who is dead. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-137 किं वै तूष्णीं ध्यायसि सृञ्जय त्वं; न मे राजन्वाचमिमां शृणोषि |
MN DUTT: 07-029-129 किं वा तूष्णीं ध्यायसे संजयत्वं न मे राजन् वाचमिमां शृणोषि |
M. N. Dutt: What are you, O Srinjaya, thinking of silently? It seems, O king, that you do not pay heed to these words of mine. If you have not heard them, then this discourse of mine has been fruitless like medicine or diet to a person on the point of death.' |
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BORI CE: 12-029-138 सृञ्जय उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-029-130 संजय उवाच शृणोमि ते नारद वाचमेनां विचित्रार्थी स्त्रजमिव पुण्यगन्धाम् |
M. N. Dutt: I am all attention, ONarada, to this discourse of yours, of excellent sense and perfumed like a garland of flowers,-this discourse regarding the conduct of great royal sages of meritorious deeds and great fame, that can surely remove grief. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-139 न ते मोघं विप्रलप्तं महर्षे; दृष्ट्वैव त्वां नारदाहं विशोकः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-131 न ते मोघं विप्रलप्तं महर्षे दृष्ट्वैवाहं नारद त्वां विशोकः |
M. N. Dutt: Your discourse, O great sage, has not been fruitless. I have been freed from sorrow at your very sight! Like one never satiated with drinking nectar, I am not satiated with your words. |
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BORI CE: 12-029-140 अमोघदर्शिन्मम चेत्प्रसादं; सुताघदग्धस्य विभो प्रकुर्याः |
MN DUTT: 07-029-132 अमोघदर्शिन् मम चेत् प्रसाद संतापदग्धस्य विभो प्रकुर्याः |
M. N. Dutt: O you of true vision, If you, O lord, be inclined to show your grace towards this man burning for the death of his son, then that son, through your favour, is sure to be revived and to mix once more with me (in this life). |
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BORI CE: 12-029-141 नारद उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-029-133 नारद उवाच यस्ते पुत्रो गमितोऽयं विजातः स्वर्णष्ठीवी यमदात् पर्वतस्ते |
M. N. Dutt: Narada said: I will give back to you that son of yours named Suvarnashthivin, whom Parvata gave you and who has been deprived of life! Effulgent like gold, that child shall live a thousand years. |
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