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Book 12 – Chapter 039
BORI CE: 12-039-001 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-038-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच प्रवेशने तु पार्थानां जनानां पुरवासिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Then the sons of Pritha entered the city, thousands of citizens came out to see the spectacle. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-002 स राजमार्गः शुशुभे समलंकृतचत्वरः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-002 स राजमार्गः शुशुभे समलंकृतचत्वरः |
M. N. Dutt: The well adorned squares and streets, with the crowd of men, shone like the ocean rising at the rise of the moon. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-003 गृहाणि राजमार्गे तु रत्नवन्ति बृहन्ति च |
MN DUTT: 07-038-003 गृहाणि राजमार्गेषु रत्नवन्ति महान्ति च |
M. N. Dutt: The large palaces that stood on the streetsides, gaily decked and full of ladies seemed to shake, O Bharata, with their fair denizens. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-004 ताः शनैरिव सव्रीडं प्रशशंसुर्युधिष्ठिरम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-004 ताः शनैरिव सव्रीडं प्रशशंसुर्युधिष्ठिरम् |
M. N. Dutt: With soft and modest voices they described the praises of Yudhishthira, of Bhima and Arjuna, and of the two sons of Madri. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-005 धन्या त्वमसि पाञ्चालि या त्वं पुरुषसत्तमान् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-005 धन्या त्वमसि पाञ्चालि या त्वं पुरुषसत्तमान् |
M. N. Dutt: And they said,-You deserve every praise, O blessed princess of Panchala, who wait by the side of these foremost of men like Gautaini by the side of the (seven) Rishis. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-006 तव कर्माण्यमोघानि व्रतचर्या च भामिनि |
MN DUTT: 07-038-006 तव कर्माण्यमोघानि व्रतचर्या च भाविनि |
M. N. Dutt: 'Your acts and vows have fructified, O lady.' Thus, O king, the ladies praised the princess Krishna. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-007 प्रशंसावचनैस्तासां मिथःशब्दैश्च भारत |
MN DUTT: 07-038-007 प्रशंसावचनस्तासां मिथ:शब्दैश्च भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Praises being thus chanted, O Bharata, and they conversing with one another, and for the shouts of joy (uttered by the men), the city became filled with a loud noise. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-008 तमतीत्य यथायुक्तं राजमार्गं युधिष्ठिरः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-008 तमतीत्य यथायुक्तं राजमार्ग युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: Having passed through the streets with becoming conduct, Yudhishthira then entered the beautiful palace (of the Kurus) adorned with all ornaments. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-009 ततः प्रकृतयः सर्वाः पौरजानपदास्तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-038-009 ततः प्रकृतयः सर्वाः पौरा जानपदास्तदा |
M. N. Dutt: Approaching the palace, citizens and villagers uttered speeches that were pleasing to his ears. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-010 दिष्ट्या जयसि राजेन्द्र शत्रूञ्शत्रुनिसूदन |
MN DUTT: 07-038-010 दिष्ट्या जयसि राजेन्द्र शत्रूञ्छत्रुनिषूदन |
M. N. Dutt: 'By good luck, O foremost of kings, you have defeated your enemies, O slayer of foes. By good luck, you have regained your kingdom through virtue and prowess. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-011 भव नस्त्वं महाराज राजेह शरदां शतम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-011 भव नस्त्वं महाराज राजेह शरदां शतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Be, O foremost of king, our monarch for a century and protect your subjects virtuously like Indra protecting the celestials'. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-012 एवं राजकुलद्वारि मङ्गलैरभिपूजितः BORI CE: 12-039-013 प्रविश्य भवनं राजा देवराजगृहोपमम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-012 एवं राजकुलद्वारि मङ्गलैरभिपूजितः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus welcomed at the palace-gate with words of blessings and accepting the benedictions uttered by the Brahmanas from all sides, the king, graced with victory and the blessings of his people, entered the palace resembling the mansion of Indra himself, and then got down from his car. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-014 प्रविश्याभ्यन्तरं श्रीमान्दैवतान्यभिगम्य च |
MN DUTT: 07-038-013 प्रविश्याभ्यन्तरं श्रीमान् दैवतान्यभिगम्य च |
M. N. Dutt: Entering the palace, Yudhishthira approached the tutelary deities and adored them with gems and scents and garlands. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-015 निश्चक्राम ततः श्रीमान्पुनरेव महायशाः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-014 निश्चक्राम ततः श्रीमान् पुनरेव महायशाः |
M. N. Dutt: Endued with great fame and prosperity, the king came out once more and saw a number of Brahmanas waiting with sacred articles in their hands. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-016 स संवृतस्तदा विप्रैराशीर्वादविवक्षुभिः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-015 स संवृतस्तदा विप्रैराशीर्वादविवक्षुभिः |
M. N. Dutt: Surrounded by those Brahmanas desirous of uttering blessings on him, the king shone beautiful like the spotless moon in the midst of the stars. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-017 तान्स संपूजयामास कौन्तेयो विधिवद्द्विजान् BORI CE: 12-039-018 सुमनोमोदकै रत्नैर्हिरण्येन च भूरिणा |
MN DUTT: 07-038-016 तांस्तु वै पूजयामास कौन्तेयो विधिवद् द्विजान् |
M. N. Dutt: Accompanied by his priest Dhaumya and his eldest uncle, the son of Kunti gladly adored, with due rites, those Brahmanas with sweets, gems, and profuse gold, and kine and dresses, O king, and with various other articles that each desired. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-019 ततः पुण्याहघोषोऽभूद्दिवं स्तब्ध्वेव भारत |
MN DUTT: 07-038-017 ततः पुण्याहघोषोऽभूद् दिवं स्तब्ध्वेव भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Then loud acclamations of—This is a blessed day,-arose, filling the entire sky, O Bharata. That sacred sound which was sweet to the ear was highly gratifying to the friends and well-wishers of the Pandavas. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-020 हंसवन्नेदुषां राजन्द्विजानां तत्र भारती |
MN DUTT: 07-038-018 हंसवद् विदुषां राजन् द्विजानां तत्र भारती |
M. N. Dutt: The king heard that sound uttered by those learned Brahmanas loud and clear like the sound of swans. He listened also to the melodious and significant speeches, of those persons well read in the Vedas. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-021 ततो दुन्दुभिनिर्घोषः शङ्खानां च मनोरमः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-019 ततो दुन्दुभिनिर्घोषः शङ्खानां च मनोरमः |
M. N. Dutt: Then arose, O king, the peal of drums and the pleasant blare of conchs, indicative of triumph. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-022 निःशब्दे च स्थिते तत्र ततो विप्रजने पुनः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-020 निःशब्दे च स्थिते तत्र ततो विप्रजने पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: Some time after, when the Brahmanas had become silent, a Rakshasa of the name of Charvaka, who had disguised himself as a Brahmana, addressed the king. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-023 तत्र दुर्योधनसखा भिक्षुरूपेण संवृतः BORI CE: 12-039-024 वृतः सर्वैस्तदा विप्रैराशीर्वादविवक्षुभिः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-021 तत्र दुर्योधनसखा भिक्षुरूपेण संवृतः |
M. N. Dutt: He was a friend of Duryodhana and stood there under the disguise of a religious mendicant. With a rosary, with a tuft of hair on his head, and with a staff in his hand, he stood proudly and fearlessly in the midst of all those Brahmanas that had come there in thousands for uttering for blessings, (upon the king) O king, and all of whom had practised penances and vows. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-025 स दुष्टः पापमाशंसन्पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-022 स दुष्टः पापमाशंसुः पाण्डवानां महात्मनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: That wicked Rakshasa, desirous of doing evil to the high-souled Pandavas, and without having consulted those Brahmanas, said these words to the king. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-026 इमे प्राहुर्द्विजाः सर्वे समारोप्य वचो मयि |
MN DUTT: 07-038-023 चार्वाक उवाच इमे प्राहुर्द्विजाः सर्वे समारोप्य वचो मयि |
M. N. Dutt: Charvaka said Making me their spokesman all these Brahmanas, are saying,-Fie on you. You are a wicked king. You are a destroyer of kinsmen. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-027 किं ते राज्येन कौन्तेय कृत्वेमं ज्ञातिसंक्षयम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-024 किं तेन स्याद्धि कौन्तेय कृत्वेमं ज्ञातिसंक्षयम् |
M. N. Dutt: What will you gain, O son of Kunti, by having thus exterminated your race? Having killed also your elders and preceptor, it is proper for you to cast away your life. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-028 इति ते वै द्विजाः श्रुत्वा तस्य घोरस्य रक्षसः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-025 इति ते वै द्विजाः श्रुत्वा तस्य दुष्टस्य रक्षसः |
M. N. Dutt: 'Hearing these words of that wicked Rakshasa, the Brahmanas there were greatly moved. Cut to the quick by that speech, they set up a loud uproar. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-029 ततस्ते ब्राह्मणाः सर्वे स च राजा युधिष्ठिरः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-026 ततस्ते ब्राह्मणाः सर्वे स च राजा युधिष्ठिरः |
M. N. Dutt: And all those Brahmanas, with king Yudhishthira, O king, became silent from anxiety and shame. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-030 युधिष्ठिर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-038-027 युधिष्ठिर उवाच प्रसीदन्तु भवन्तो मे प्रणतस्याभियाचतः |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira said I bow down to you and solicit you humbly, to be pleased with me. You should not cry fie on me. I shall soon cast off my life. not |
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BORI CE: 12-039-031 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-038-028 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततो राजन् ब्राह्मणास्ते सर्व एव विशाम्पते |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said O lord of men, then all those Brahmanas, loudly said,-These are our words. Prosperity to you, O king. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-032 जज्ञुश्चैव महात्मानस्ततस्तं ज्ञानचक्षुषा |
MN DUTT: 07-038-029 जजुश्चैव महात्मानस्ततस्तं ज्ञानचक्षुषा |
M. N. Dutt: Those great persons, well read in the Vedas, with understandings rendered clear by penances, then learnt the disguise of the speaker by means of their spiritual sight. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-033 ब्राह्मणा ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 07-038-030 ब्राह्मणा ऊचु: एव दुर्योधनसखा चार्वाको नाम राक्षसः |
M. N. Dutt: This is the Rakshasa Charvaka, the friend of Duryodhana. Having put on the guise of a religious mendicant, he seeks the well-being of his friend Duryodhana. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-034 न वयं ब्रूम धर्मात्मन्व्येतु ते भयमीदृशम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-031 वयं ब्रूमो न धर्मात्मन् व्येतु ते भयमीदृशम् |
M. N. Dutt: We have not, O you righteous soul, said anything of the kind. Drive away your anxiety. May prosperity be with you and your brothers. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-035 वैशंपायन उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-038-032 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततस्ते ब्राह्मणाः सर्वे हुंकारैः क्रोधमूर्छिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Those Brahmanas then, beside themselves with anger, uttered the sound hum. Freed off of all sins, they censured the sinful Rakshasa and killed him there. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-036 स पपात विनिर्दग्धस्तेजसा ब्रह्मवादिनाम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-033 पपात विनिर्दग्धस्तेजसा ब्रह्मवादिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Consumed by by the power of those Brahmavadins, Charvaka fell down dead, like a tree with all its blasted spouts by the thunder of Indra. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-037 पूजिताश्च ययुर्विप्रा राजानमभिनन्द्य तम् |
MN DUTT: 07-038-034 पूजिताश्च ययुर्विप्रा राजानमभिनन्द्य तम् |
M. N. Dutt: Duly adored the Brahmanas went away, having pleased the king with their blessing. The royal son of Pandu also, with all his friends, became highly happy. tree with all its blasted spouts by the thunder of Indra. |
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MN DUTT: 07-038-035 पूजिताश्च ययुर्विप्रा राजानमभिनन्द्य तम् |
M. N. Dutt: Duly adored the Brahmanas went away, having pleased the king with their blessing. The royal son of Pandu also, with all his friends, became highly happy. |
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MN DUTT: 07-039-001 वैशम्पायन उवाच ततस्तत्र तु राजानं तिष्ठन्तं भ्रातृभिः सह |
M. N. Dutt: Vaishampayana said Then Devaki's son Janardana endued with universal knowledge said to king Yudhishthira who stood there with his brothers, |
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BORI CE: 12-039-038 वासुदेव उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-039-002 वासुदेव उवाच ब्राह्मणास्तात लोकेऽस्मिन्नर्चनीयाः सदा मम |
M. N. Dutt: Vasudeva said In this world, O friend, I adore only the Brahmanas. They are gods on Earth, have venom in their words, and are exceedingly easy to gratify. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-039 पुरा कृतयुगे तात चार्वाको नाम राक्षसः |
MN DUTT: 07-039-003 पुरा कृतयुगे राजंश्चार्वाको नाम राक्षसः |
M. N. Dutt: Formerly, in the Krita age, O king, a Rakshasa of the name of Charvaka, O mightyarmed one, practised austere penances for many years in Badari. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-040 छन्द्यमानो वरेणाथ ब्रह्मणा स पुनः पुनः |
MN DUTT: 07-039-004 वरेण च्छन्द्यमानश्च ब्रह्मणा च पुनः पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: Brahma repeatedly asked him to ask for boons. At last the Rakshasa prayed for the boon, O Bharata, of being freed from fear of every being in the universe. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-041 द्विजावमानादन्यत्र प्रादाद्वरमनुत्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 07-039-005 द्विजावमानादन्यत्र प्रादाद् वरमनुत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: The Lord of the universe granted that high boon of freedom from fear of all creatures, subject to the only condition that he should be careful of how he offended the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-042 स तु लब्धवरः पापो देवानमितविक्रमः |
MN DUTT: 07-039-006 स तु लब्धवरः पापो देवानमितविक्रमः |
M. N. Dutt: Having obtained that boon, the sinful and powerful Rakshasa of terrific deeds and great power began to assail the gods. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-043 ततो देवाः समेत्याथ ब्रह्माणमिदमब्रुवन् |
MN DUTT: 07-039-007 ततो देवाः समेताश्च ब्रह्माणामिदमब्रुवन् |
M. N. Dutt: The gods, oppressed by the power of the Rakshasa, assembling together, approached Brahman, for bringing about their enemy's destruction. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-044 तानुवाचाव्ययो देवो विहितं तत्र वै मया |
MN DUTT: 07-039-008 तानुवाच ततो देवो विहितस्तत्र वै मया |
M. N. Dutt: The eternal god answered them, O Bharata, saying,-I have already arranged the means by which the death of this Rakshasa may soon be encompassed. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-045 राजा दुर्योधनो नाम सखास्य भविता नृप |
MN DUTT: 07-039-009 राजा दुर्योधनो नाम सखास्य भविता नृषु |
M. N. Dutt: There will be a king of the name of Duryodhana. Among men, he will be the friend of this creature. Out of affection towards him, the Rakshasa will insult the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-046 तत्रैनं रुषिता विप्रा विप्रकारप्रधर्षिताः |
MN DUTT: 07-039-010 तत्रै रुषिता विप्रा विप्रकारप्रधर्षिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Pained by the wrong he will inflict upon them, the Brahmanas, whose power is in speech, will in anger censure him, at which he will die. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-047 स एष निहतः शेते ब्रह्मदण्डेन राक्षसः |
MN DUTT: 07-039-011 स एष निहतः शेते ब्रह्मदण्डेन राक्षसः |
M. N. Dutt: That Rakshasa Charvaka, foremost of kings, killed by the curse of the Brahmanas, lies there, dead. Do not, O foremost of Bharata's race, grieve. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-048 हतास्ते क्षत्रधर्मेण ज्ञातयस्तव पार्थिव |
MN DUTT: 07-039-012 हतास्ते क्षत्रधर्मेण ज्ञातयस्तव पार्थिव |
M. N. Dutt: Your kinsinen, O king, have all died while perforining the Kshatriya duties, Those leading Kshatriyas, those high-souled heroes, have all gone to heaven. |
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BORI CE: 12-039-049 स त्वमातिष्ठ कल्याणं मा ते भूद्ग्लानिरच्युत |
MN DUTT: 07-039-013 स त्वमातिष्ठ कार्याणि मा तेऽभूद् ग्लानिरच्युत |
M. N. Dutt: Do you attend to your duties now, O you of unfading glory, do not grieve, Kill your enemies, protect your subjects, and worship the Brahmanas. |
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