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Book 12 – Chapter 133
BORI CE: 12-133-001 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-135-001 भीष्म उवाच अत्राप्युदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said Regarding it is cited the old story of a robber who having in this world observed restraints was not ruined in the next. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-002 प्रहर्ता मतिमाञ्शूरः श्रुतवाननृशंसवान् BORI CE: 12-133-003 निषाद्यां क्षत्रियाज्जातः क्षत्रधर्मानुपालकः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-002 प्रहर्ता मतिमाशूरः श्रुतवाननृशंसवान् |
M. N. Dutt: There was a robber by name Kayavya, born of a Kshatriya father and a Nishada mother. Kayavya followed Kshatriya duties. Capable of grinding, endued with intelligence and bravery, well-read in the scriptures, shorn of cruelty, devoted to the Brahmanas, and adoring his elders and preceptors with respect, he protected the ascetics who practised religious penances. Though a robber, he still acquired happiness in the celestial region. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-004 अरण्ये सायपूर्वाह्णे मृगयूथप्रकोपिता |
MN DUTT: 07-135-003 अरण्ये सायं पूर्वाह्ने मृगयूथप्रकोपिता |
M. N. Dutt: Morning and evening he used to excite the anger of the deer by chasing them. He knew very well the practises of the hunters as also of all animals living in the wilderness. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-005 सर्वकाननदेशज्ञः पारियात्रचरः सदा |
MN DUTT: 07-135-004 सर्वकालप्रदेशज्ञः पारियात्रचरः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: Well acquainted with the requirements of time and place, he roamed over the mountains. Knowing full well the habits of all animals, his never missed their aim, and his weapons were strong. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-006 अप्यनेकशताः सेना एक एव जिगाय सः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-005 अप्यनेकशता सेनामेक एव जिगाय सः |
M. N. Dutt: Alone, he could defeat many hundreds of soldiers. He adored daily his old, blind, and deaf parents in the forest. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-007 मधुमांसैर्मूलफलैरन्नैरुच्चावचैरपि |
MN DUTT: 07-135-006 मधुमांसैर्मूलफलैरन्नरुच्चावचैरपि |
M. N. Dutt: With honey, meat, fruits, roots and other kinds of excellent food, he hospitably treated all persons worthy of honour and did them many good offices. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-008 आरण्यकान्प्रव्रजितान्ब्राह्मणान्परिपालयन् |
MN DUTT: 07-135-007 आरण्यकान् प्रव्रजितान् ब्राह्मणान् परिपूजयन् |
M. N. Dutt: arrows He showed great reverence for those Brahmanas who had retired from the world for living in the forest. Killing the deer, he often took meat to them. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-009 ये स्म न प्रतिगृह्णन्ति दस्युभोजनशङ्कया |
MN DUTT: 07-135-008 येऽस्मान्न प्रतिगृह्णन्ति दस्युभोजनशङ्कया |
M. N. Dutt: As regards those who were reluctant, from fear of others, to accept gifts from him for the profession he followed, he used to repair to their houses before dawn and leave meat at their doors. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-010 तं बहूनि सहस्राणि ग्रामणित्वेऽभिवव्रिरे |
MN DUTT: 07-135-009 बहूनि च सहस्राणि ग्रामणित्वेऽभिवतिरे |
M. N. Dutt: One day many thousands of irregular and merciless robbers desired to let him as their leader. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-011 दस्यव ऊचुः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-010 दस्यव ऊचुः मुहूर्तदेशकालज्ञः प्राज्ञः शूरो दृढव्रतः |
M. N. Dutt: The robbers said You are acquainted with the requirements of place and time. You have wisdom and courage. Great is your firmness in everything you take up! Be you our chief of leaders, adored by all of us! |
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BORI CE: 12-133-012 यथा यथा वक्ष्यसि नः करिष्यामस्तथा तथा |
MN DUTT: 07-135-011 यथा यथा वक्ष्यसि नः करिष्यामस्तथा तथा पालयास्मान् यथान्यायं यथा माता यथा पिता |
M. N. Dutt: We will follow your behest! Protect us duly, even as a father or a another. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-013 कापव्य उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-135-012 कायव्य उवाच मा वधीस्त्वं स्त्रियं भीरूं मा शिष्टुं मा तपस्विनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Kayavya said Never kill you, a woman, or a person who retreats in fear from fight, or a child, or an ascetic! You should not kill one who abstains from fight, nor should you seize or carry women by force. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-014 सर्वथा स्त्री न हन्तव्या सर्वसत्त्वेषु युध्यता |
MN DUTT: 07-135-013 सर्वथा स्त्री न हन्तव्या सर्वसत्त्वेषु केनचित् |
M. N. Dutt: None of you should ever kill a woman amongst all creatures. Let Brahmanas be always blessed and you should always fight for their well-being. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-015 सस्यं च नापहन्तव्यं सीरविघ्नं च मा कृथाः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-014 सत्यं च नापि हर्तव्यं सारविघ्नं च मा कृथाः |
M. N. Dutt: You should never sacrifice truth. You should never obstruct the marriages of men. You should never injure those houses in which the deities, the Pitris, and guests and adored. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-016 सर्वभूतेष्वपि च वै ब्राह्मणो मोक्षमर्हति |
MN DUTT: 07-135-015 सर्वभूतेष्वपि च वै ब्राह्मणो मोक्षमर्हति |
M. N. Dutt: Amongst creatures, Brahmanas should always be exempted by you in your plunders. By giving away everything you have you should adore them. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-017 यस्य ह्येते संप्ररुष्टा मन्त्रयन्ति पराभवम् |
MN DUTT: 07-135-016 यस्य ह्येते सम्प्ररुष्टा मन्त्रयन्ति पराभवम् |
M. N. Dutt: He, who incurs the anger of the Brahmanas, he, whose discomfiture they seek, cannot find a rescuer in the three worlds. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-018 यो ब्राह्मणान्परिभवेद्विनाशं वापि रोचयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-135-017 यो ब्राह्मणान् परिवदेद् विनाशं चापि रोचयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He, who vilifies the Brahmanas and wishes for their destruction, is himself ruined like darkness at sunrise. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-019 इहैव फलमासीनः प्रत्याकाङ्क्षति शक्तितः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-018 इहैव फलमासीनः प्रत्याकाङ्क्षेत सर्वशः |
M. N. Dutt: Living here, you shall acquire the fruits of your valour. Troops will be sent against those who will refuse to give us our dues. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-020 शिष्ट्यर्थं विहितो दण्डो न वधार्थं विनिश्चयः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-019 शिष्ट्यर्थं विहितो दण्डो न वृद्ध्यर्थं विनिश्चयः |
M. N. Dutt: The rod of punishment is intended for the wicked. It is not intended for self-seeking. They who oppress the good should be killed. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-021 ये हि राष्ट्रोपरोधेन वृत्तिं कुर्वन्ति केचन |
MN DUTT: 07-135-020 ये च राष्ट्रोपरोधेन वृद्धिं कुर्वन्ति केचन |
M. N. Dutt: They who seek to multiply their fortunes by afflicting kingdoms unscrupulously, are as vermins in a dead body. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-022 ये पुनर्धर्मशास्त्रेण वर्तेरन्निह दस्यवः |
MN DUTT: 07-135-021 ये पुनर्धर्मशास्त्रेण वर्तेरनिह दस्यवः |
M. N. Dutt: Those robbers, again, who would follow the restraints of the scriptures, would soon acquire salvation although leading a plundering life. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-023 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 07-135-022 भीष्म उवाच ते सर्वमेवानुचुः कायव्यस्यानुशासनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said Thus addressed, those robbers obeyed all the commands of Kayavya. By desisting from sin, they acquired great prosperity. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-024 कापव्यः कर्मणा तेन महतीं सिद्धिमाप्तवान् |
MN DUTT: 07-135-023 कायव्यः कर्मणा तेन महतीं सिद्धिमाप्तवान् |
M. N. Dutt: By behaving thus, by thus doing good to the honest and by thus restraining the robbers from bad practices, Kayavya acquired great success (in the next world). |
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BORI CE: 12-133-025 इदं कापव्यचरितं यो नित्यमनुकीर्तयेत् |
MN DUTT: 07-135-024 इदं कायव्यचरितं यो नित्यमनुचिन्तयेत् |
M. N. Dutt: He, who always meditates on this narrative of Kayavya will have no fear from the forestrangers, in fact, from any earthly creature. |
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BORI CE: 12-133-026 भयं तस्य न मर्त्येभ्यो नामर्त्येभ्यः कथंचन |
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: 07-135-025 न भयं तस्य भूतेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यश्चैव भारत |
M. N. Dutt: Such a man will have no fear from any creature, O Bharata. He will have no fear from wicked men. If such a man goes to the forest, he will be able to live there as securely as a king. |
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