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Book 12 – Chapter 346
BORI CE: 12-346-001 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 08-185-001 भीष्म उवाच अथ तेन नरश्रेष्ठ ब्राह्मणेन तपस्विना |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said These Nagas of that city became greatly distressed when they saw that that Brahmana, devoted to the practice of penances, continued to live in the forest, entirely abstaining from food, in expectation of the arrival of the Naga king. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-002 सर्वे संभूय सहितास्तस्य नागस्य बान्धवाः |
MN DUTT: 08-185-002 सर्वे सम्भूय सहिता ह्यस्य नागस्य बान्धवाः |
M. N. Dutt: All the kinsmen and relatives of the great Naga, including his brothers and children and wife, assembling together, went to the spot where the Brahmana was living. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-003 तेऽपश्यन्पुलिने तं वै विविक्ते नियतव्रतम् |
MN DUTT: 08-185-003 तेऽपश्यन् पुलिने तं वै विविक्ते नियतव्रतम् |
M. N. Dutt: Arrived on the banks of the Gomati, they saw that twice-born one seated in a solitary place, abstaining from food of every sort, observant all the while of excellent vows, and engaged in silently reciting certain Mantras. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-004 ते सर्वे समभिक्रम्य विप्रमभ्यर्च्य चासकृत् |
MN DUTT: 08-185-004 ते सर्वे समतिक्रम्य विप्रमभ्यर्च्य चासकृत् |
M. N. Dutt: Approaching the Brahmana and offering him due adorations, the kinsmen and relatives of the great Naga said to him these candid words. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-005 षष्ठो हि दिवसस्तेऽद्य प्राप्तस्येह तपोधन |
MN DUTT: 08-185-005 षष्ठो हि दिवसस्तेऽद्य प्राप्तस्येह तपोधन |
M. N. Dutt: O Brahmana having asceticism, for your riches, that is the sixth day of your arrival here, but you speak no word about your food, O twice-born one you are devoted to virtue. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-006 अस्मानभिगतश्चासि वयं च त्वामुपस्थिताः |
MN DUTT: 08-185-006 अस्मानभिगतश्चासि वयं च त्वामुपस्थिताः |
M. N. Dutt: You have come to us. We too are here in attendance upon you. It is absolutely necessary that we should do the duties of hospitality by you. We are all relations of the Naga king with whom you have business. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-007 मूलं फलं वा पर्णं वा पयो वा द्विजसत्तम |
MN DUTT: 08-185-007 मूलं फलं वा पर्ण वा पयो वा द्विजसत्तम् |
M. N. Dutt: Roots or fruit, leaves, or water, or rice or meat, O best of Brahmanas, you should take for food. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-008 त्यक्ताहारेण भवता वने निवसता सता |
MN DUTT: 08-185-008 त्यक्ताहारेण भवता वने निवसता त्वया |
M. N. Dutt: For your living in this forest under such circumstances of total abstention from food, the whole community of Nagas young and old is being aggrieved, since this your fast implies negligence on our part to discharge the duties of hospitality. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-009 न हि नो भ्रूणहा कश्चिद्राजापथ्योऽनृतोऽपि वा |
MN DUTT: 08-185-009 न हि नो भ्रूणहा कश्चिज्जातापद्यनृतोऽपि वा |
M. N. Dutt: We have none amongst us who has been guilty of Brahmanicide. None of us has been guilty of Brahmanicide. None of us has ever lost a son immediately after birth. No one has been born in our race who has eaten before serving the gods or guests or relatives arrived at his house. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-010 ब्राह्मण उवाच |
MN DUTT: 08-185-010 ब्राह्मण उवाच उपदेशेन युष्माकमाहारोऽयं कृतो मया |
M. N. Dutt: The Brahmana said On account of these solicitations of you all, I may be considered to have broken my fast. Eight days remain when the king of the Nagas will return. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-011 यद्यष्टरात्रे निर्याते नागमिष्यति पन्नगः |
MN DUTT: 08-185-011 यद्यष्टरात्रेऽतिक्रान्ते नागमिष्यति पन्नगः |
M. N. Dutt: If, on the expire of the eighth night hence, the king of the Nagas do not come back, I shall then break this fast by eating. Indeed, this vow of abstaining from all food that I am observing is on account of my respect for the Naga king. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-012 कर्तव्यो न च संतापो गम्यतां च यथागतम् |
MN DUTT: 08-185-012 कर्तव्यो न च संतापो गम्यतां च यथागतम् |
M. N. Dutt: You should not grieve for what I am doing. Do you all return to whence you came. This my vow is on his account. You should not do anything on account of which this my vow may be broken. |
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BORI CE: 12-346-013 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 08-185-013 ते तेन समनुज्ञाता ब्राह्मणेन भुजङ्गमाः |
M. N. Dutt: The assembled Nagas, thus addressed by Brahmana, were sent away by him, whereupon, O forcmost of men, they returned to their respective quarters. |
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