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Book 12 – Chapter 305
BORI CE: 12-305-001 याज्ञवल्क्य उवाच |
MN DUTT: 08-144-001 याज्ञवल्क्य उवाच तथैवोत्क्रममाणं तु शृणुष्वावहितो नृप |
M. N. Dutt: Yajnavalkya said Listen now to me, with attention, O king, as to what the places are to which those who die have to go. If the Individual soul escapes through the feet, it is said that the man goes to the region of Vishnu. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-002 जङ्घाभ्यां तु वसून्देवानाप्नुयादिति नः श्रुतम् |
MN DUTT: 08-144-002 जवाभ्यां तु वसून् देवानाप्नुयादिति न श्रुतम् |
M. N. Dutt: If through the calves, it has been heard by us that the man goes to the regions of the Vasus. If through the knees, he acquires the companionship of those gods who are called Sadhyas. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-003 पायुनोत्क्रममाणस्तु मैत्रं स्थानमवाप्नुयात् |
MN DUTT: 08-144-003 पायुनोत्क्रममाणस्तु मैत्रं स्थानमवाप्नुयात् |
M. N. Dutt: If through the lower duct, the man acquires the regions of Mitra. If through the posteriors, the man returns of the Earth, and if through the things to the region of Patriarch. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-004 पार्श्वाभ्यां मरुतो देवान्नासाभ्यामिन्दुमेव च |
MN DUTT: 08-144-004 पार्श्वभ्यां मरुतो देवान् नाभ्यामिन्द्रत्वमेव च |
M. N. Dutt: If through the flanks, the man acquires the regions of the Maruts, and if through the nostrils, to the region of the Moon. If through the arms, the man goes to the region of Indra, and if through the chest, to that of Rudra. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-005 ग्रीवायास्तमृषिश्रेष्ठं नरमाप्नोत्यनुत्तमम् |
MN DUTT: 08-144-005 ग्रीवया तु मुनिश्रेष्ठं नरमाप्नोत्यनुत्तमम् |
M. N. Dutt: If through the neck, the man goes to the excellent region of that foremost of ascetics known as Nara. If through the mouth, the man acquires the region of the Vishvedevas, and if through the ears, to the region of the gods presiding over the several points of the horizon. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-006 घ्राणेन गन्धवहनं नेत्राभ्यां सूर्यमेव च |
MN DUTT: 08-144-006 घ्राणेन गन्धवहनं नेत्राभ्यामग्निमेव च |
M. N. Dutt: If through the nose, the man acquires the region of the Wind-god; and if through the eyes, to the region of Agni. If through this brows, the man goes to the region of the Ashvins; and if through the forehead, to that of the departed manes. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-007 ब्रह्माणमाप्नोति विभुं मूर्ध्ना देवाग्रजं तथा |
MN DUTT: 08-144-007 ब्रह्माणमाप्नोति विभुं मूर्धा देवाग्रजं तथा |
M. N. Dutt: If through the crown of the head, the man goes to the region of the powerful Brahman, that foremost of the gods. I have thus told you, O king of Mithila, the several places to which men go according to the manner in which their individual souls escape from their bodies. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-008 अरिष्टानि तु वक्ष्यामि विहितानि मनीषिभिः |
MN DUTT: 08-144-008 अरिष्टानि प्रवक्ष्यामि विहितानि मनीषिभिः |
M. N. Dutt: I shall now tell you the presaging marks, as laid down by the wise, of those who have but one year to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-009 योऽरुन्धतीं न पश्येत दृष्टपूर्वां कदाचन |
MN DUTT: 08-144-009 योऽरुन्धतीं न पश्येत दृष्टपूर्वां कदाचन |
M. N. Dutt: One who, having previously seen the fixed star called Arandhati, cannot see it, or that other star called Dhruva, or one that sees the full Moon or the flame of a burning lamp to be broken towards the south, has but one year to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-010 परचक्षुषि चात्मानं ये न पश्यन्ति पार्थिव |
MN DUTT: 08-144-010 परचक्षुषि चात्मानं ये न पश्यन्ति पार्थिव |
M. N. Dutt: Those men, O king, who can no longer behold their own images reflected in the eyes of others, have but one year to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-011 अतिद्युतिरतिप्रज्ञा अप्रज्ञा चाद्युतिस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 08-144-011 अतिद्युतिरतिप्रज्ञा अप्रज्ञा चाद्युतिस्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: One who being gifted with lustre loses it, or being endued with wisdom loses it,-indeed, one whose inward and outward nature is thus metamorphosed,-has but six months more to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-012 दैवतान्यवजानाति ब्राह्मणैश्च विरुध्यते |
MN DUTT: 08-144-012 दैवतान्यवजानाति ब्राह्मणैश्च विरुद्ध्यते |
M. N. Dutt: He who disregards the gods, or falls out with the Brahmanas, or one who being naturally of a dark colour become pale of hue, has but six months more to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-013 शीर्णनाभि यथा चक्रं छिद्रं सोमं प्रपश्यति |
MN DUTT: 08-144-013 ऊर्णनाभेर्यथा चक्रं छिद्रं सोमं प्रपश्यति |
M. N. Dutt: One who sees the lunar disc full of holes like spider's web, or one who sees the solar disc to have similar holes, has but one week more to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-014 शवगन्धमुपाघ्राति सुरभिं प्राप्य यो नरः |
MN DUTT: 08-144-014 शवगन्धमुपाघ्राति सुरभिं प्राप्य यो: नरः |
M. N. Dutt: One who, when smelling sweet scents in places of Worship, perceives them to be as offensive as the smell of dead bodies, has but one week more to live. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-015 कर्णनासावनमनं दन्तदृष्टिविरागिता |
MN DUTT: 08-144-015 कर्णनासावनमनं दन्तदृष्टिविरागिता |
M. N. Dutt: The depression of the nose or of the cars, the discolour of the teeth or of the eyes, the loss of all consciousness, and the loss also of all animal magnetism, are symptoms indicating death that very day. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-016 अकस्माच्च स्रवेद्यस्य वाममक्षि नराधिप |
MN DUTT: 08-144-016 अकस्माच्च स्रवेद् यस्य वाममक्षि नराधिप |
M. N. Dutt: If, without any ostensible cause tears suddenly flow from one's left eye, and if vapours be seen to issue from his head, it is a sure mark that the man will die before that day is over. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-017 एतावन्ति त्वरिष्टानि विदित्वा मानवोऽऽत्मवान् |
MN DUTT: 08-144-017 एतावन्ति त्वरिष्टानि विदित्वा मानवोऽऽत्मवान् |
M. N. Dutt: on Knowing all these presaging symptoms, the man of purified soul should day and night unite his soul with the Supreme Soul. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-018 प्रतीक्षमाणस्तत्कालं यत्कालं प्रति तद्भवेत् |
MN DUTT: 08-144-018 प्रतीक्षमाणस्तत्कालं यत्कालं प्रेतता भवेत् |
M. N. Dutt: Thus should he go on till the day comes for his death. If, however, instead of wishing to die he wishes to live in this world, he renounces all enjoyments,-0 king, and lives in abstinence. He thus conquers death by uniting his Soul with the Supreme Soul. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-019 सर्वगन्धान्रसांश्चैव धारयेत समाहितः |
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: 12-305-020 ससांख्यधारणं चैव विदित्वा मनुजर्षभ |
MN DUTT: 08-144-019 ससांख्यधारणं चैव विदितात्मा नरर्षभ |
M. N. Dutt: Indeed, the man who is gifted with knowledge of the Soul, O king, follows the practises recommended by the Sankhyas and conquers death by uniting his Soul with Supreme Soul. |
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BORI CE: 12-305-021 गच्छेत्प्राप्याक्षयं कृत्स्नमजन्म शिवमव्ययम् |
MN DUTT: 08-144-020 गच्छेत् प्राप्याक्षयं कृत्स्नमजन्म शिवमव्ययम् |
M. N. Dutt: At last, he acquires what is entirely indestructible, which is without birth, which is auspicious, and immutable, and eternal, and stable, and which is incapable of being acquired by men of impure souls. |
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