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Book 12 – Chapter 213
BORI CE: 12-213-001 युधिष्ठिर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 08-047-001 युधिष्ठिर उवाच किं कुर्वन् सुखमाप्नोति किं कुर्वन् दुःखमाप्नुयात् |
M. N. Dutt: By doing what does one gain happiness, and what is that by doing which one meets with misery? What also is that, O Bharata, by doing which one becomes freed from fear and sojourns here successfully, |
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BORI CE: 12-213-002 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 08-047-002 भीष्म उवाच दममेव प्रशंसन्ति वृद्धाः श्रुतिसमाधयः |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said The ancients who had there minds, directed to the Shrutis, spoke highly of the duty of selfcontrol for all the castes in general, but for the Brahmanas in especial. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-003 नादान्तस्य क्रियासिद्धिर्यथावदुपलभ्यते |
MN DUTT: 08-047-003 नादान्तस्य क्रियासिद्धिर्यथावदुपपद्यते |
M. N. Dutt: One who is not self-controlled never enjoys success in religious rites. Religious rites, penances, truth, all these depend upon selfcontrol. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-004 दमस्तेजो वर्धयति पवित्रं दम उच्यते |
MN DUTT: 08-047-004 दमस्तेजो वर्धयति पवित्रं दम उच्यते |
M. N. Dutt: Self-control increases one's energy. Self-। control is said to be sacred. The man of selfcontrol becomes sinless and fearless and acquires great results. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-005 सुखं दान्तः प्रस्वपिति सुखं च प्रतिबुध्यते |
MN DUTT: 08-047-005 सुखं दान्तः प्रस्वपिति सुखं च प्रतिबुद्ध्यते |
M. N. Dutt: One who is self-controlled sleeps happily and wakes happily. He lives happily in the world and his mind always remains cheerful |
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BORI CE: 12-213-006 तेजो दमेन ध्रियते न तत्तीक्ष्णोऽधिगच्छति |
MN DUTT: 08-047-006 तेजो दमेन ध्रियते तन्न तीक्ष्णोऽधिगच्छति |
M. N. Dutt: Every sort of excitement is quietly controlled by self-control. One who is not selfcontrolled fails in a similar endeavour. The self-controlled man sees his numberless focs (such as lust, desire, and anger, etc.') as if these dwell in a separate body. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-007 क्रव्याद्भ्य इव भूतानामदान्तेभ्यः सदा भयम् |
MN DUTT: 08-047-007 क्रव्याट्य इव भूतानमदान्तेभ्यः सदाभयम् |
M. N. Dutt: Like tigers and other carnivorous animals, persons shorn of self-control always strike all creatures with fear. For controlling these men, the Self-create (Brahma) created kings. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-008 आश्रमेषु च सर्वेषु दम एव विशिष्यते |
MN DUTT: 08-047-008 आश्रमेषु च सर्वेषु दम एव विशिष्यते |
M. N. Dutt: In all the modes of life, the practice of selfcontrol is distinguished above all other virtues. The fruits of self-control are much greater than those obtainable in all the modes of life. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-009 तेषां लिङ्गानि वक्ष्यामि येषां समुदयो दमः BORI CE: 12-213-010 अक्रोध आर्जवं नित्यं नातिवादो न मानिता BORI CE: 12-213-011 जनवादमृषावादस्तुतिनिन्दाविवर्जनम् |
MN DUTT: 08-047-009 तेषां लिङ्गानि वक्ष्यामि येषां समुदयो दमः |
M. N. Dutt: I shall now describe the characteristic marks of those persons who value self-control highly. They are nobility, calmness of nature, contentment, faith, forgiveness, invariable simplicity, the absence of talk-activeness, humility, reverence for elders, benevolence, mercy for all creatures, frankness, abstention from talk upon kings and men in authority, from all false and useless topics, and from applause and censure of others. The selfcontrolled man becomes desirous of liberation and, quietly bearing present joys and griefs, is never overjoyed or depressed by prospective (Ones. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-012 अवैरकृत्सूपचारः समो निन्दाप्रशंसयोः |
MN DUTT: 08-047-010 अवैरकृत् सूपचारः समो निन्दाप्रशंसयोः |
M. N. Dutt: Shom of vindictiveness and all sorts of guile, and unaffected by praise and censure, such a man is well-behaved, has good manners is pure of soul, had fortitude, and is a complete master of his passions. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 08-047-011 प्राप्य लोके च सत्कारं स्वर्ग वै प्रेत्य गच्छति |
M. N. Dutt: Gaining honours in this world, such a man in after life goes to heaven. Making all creatures gain what they cannot acquire without his help, such a man rejoices and becomes happy. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-013 सर्वभूतहिते युक्तो न स्मयाद्द्वेष्टि वै जनम् |
MN DUTT: 08-047-012 सर्वभूतहिते युक्तो न स्म यो द्विषते जनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Devoted to universal benevolence, such a man never feels animosity for any one. Tranquil like a calm ocean, wisdom feels his soul and he is ever cheerful. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-014 अभयं सर्वभूतेभ्यः सर्वेषामभयं यतः |
MN DUTT: 08-047-013 अभयं यस्य भूतेभ्यः सर्वेषामभयं यतः |
M. N. Dutt: Endued with intelligence, and deserving of universal reverence, the self-controlled man never fears any creature and is feared by no creature in return. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-015 न हृष्यति महत्यर्थे व्यसने च न शोचति |
MN DUTT: 08-047-014 न हृष्यति महत्यर्थे व्यसने च न शोचति |
M. N. Dutt: That man who never rejoices even at large accessions and never feels sorrow when overtaken by misfortune, is said to be endued with contented wisdom. Such a man is said to he self-controlled. Indeed, such a man is said to be a twice-born man. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-016 कर्मभिः श्रुतसंपन्नः सद्भिराचरितैः शुभैः |
MN DUTT: 08-047-015 कर्मभिः श्रुतिसम्पन्नः सद्भिराचरितैः शुचिः |
M. N. Dutt: Well-read in the scriptures and gifted with a pure soul, the man of self-controi, performing all those acts that are done by the good, enjoys their high fruits. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-017 अनसूया क्षमा शान्तिः संतोषः प्रियवादिता |
MN DUTT: 08-047-016 अनसूया क्षमा शान्तिः संतोषः प्रियवादिता |
M. N. Dutt: The wicked men, however, never follow the path of benevolence, forgiveness, tranquillity, contentment, sweetness of speech, trutli, liberality, and comfort. |
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BORI CE: 12-213-018 कामक्रोधौ वशे कृत्वा ब्रह्मचारी जितेन्द्रियः |
MN DUTT: 08-047-017 कामक्रोधौ च लोभश्च परस्येाविकत्थना |
M. N. Dutt: They follow the path of lust, anger, cupidity, envy of others, and boastfulness. Overcoming lust and anger, practising the vow of Brahmacharya and becoming a complete master of his senses, the Brahman practising patiently the austerest penances, and observing the most rigid restraints, should live in this world, calmly waiting for his time like one seeming to have a body through fully knowing that he is not subject to destruction. |
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