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Book 13 – Chapter 102
BORI CE: 13-102-001 युधिष्ठिर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-099-001 युधिष्ठिर उवाच श्रुतं मे भरतश्रेष्ठ पुष्पधूपप्रदायिनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Yudhishthira said I have, O chief of the Bharatas, heard what the merits which presenters of flowers and lincense and lights acquire. I have heard you speak also of the merits of a due observance of the ordinances in respect of the presentation of the Bali. You should, O grandfather, discourse to me once more on this subject. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-002 धूपप्रदानस्य फलं प्रदीपस्य तथैव च |
MN DUTT: 09-099-002 धूपप्रदानस्य फलं प्रदीपस्य तथैव च |
M. N. Dutt: Indeed, tell me. O Sire once more of the merits of presenting incense and lights. Why Balis offered the ground by householders. are on |
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BORI CE: 13-102-003 भीष्म उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-099-003 भीष्म उवाच अत्राप्युदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् |
M. N. Dutt: Bhishma said Regarding it is recited the old discourse between Nahusha and Agastya and Bhrigu. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-004 नहुषो हि महाराज राजर्षिः सुमहातपाः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-004 नहुषो हि महाराज राजर्षिः सुमहातपाः देवराज्यमनुप्राप्तः सुकृतेनेह कर्मणा |
M. N. Dutt: The royal sage Nahusha, O monarch, having penances for wealth, acquired the sovereignty of the celestial region by his own good deeds. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-005 तत्रापि प्रयतो राजन्नहुषस्त्रिदिवे वसन् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-005 तत्रापि प्रयतो राजन् नहुषस्त्रिदिवे वसन् |
M. N. Dutt: With controlled senses, O king, he lived in the celestial region, engaged in doing diverse acts of both human an celestial nature. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-006 मानुष्यस्तत्र सर्वाः स्म क्रियास्तस्य महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-006 मानुष्यस्तत्र सर्वा:स्म क्रियास्तस्य महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: From that great kuig flowed various kinds of human acts and various kinds of celestial deeds, also, O king. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-007 अग्निकार्याणि समिधः कुशाः सुमनसस्तथा BORI CE: 13-102-008 सर्वं तस्य गृहे राज्ञः प्रावर्तत महात्मनः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-007 अग्निकार्याणि समिधः कुशाः सुमनसस्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: The various rites with respect to the sacrificial fire, the collection of sacred fuel and of Kusha grass, as also of flowers, and the presentation of Bali consisting of food adorned with fried paddy, and the offer of incense and of light, all there, O monarch, occurred daily in the house of that great king while he lived in the celestial region. Indeed, though living in the celestial region. he celebrated the sacrifice of recitation and the sacrifice of meditation. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-009 दैवतान्यर्चयंश्चापि विधिवत्स सुरेश्वरः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-008 देवानभ्यर्चयच्चापि विधिवत् स सुरेश्वरः |
M. N. Dutt: And, O chastiser of foes, Nahusha, although he had become the king's of the deities, yet adored all the deities, as he used to do formerly, with due rites and ceremonies. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-010 अथेन्द्रस्य भविष्यत्वादहंकारस्तमाविशत् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-009 अथेन्द्रोऽहमिति ज्ञात्वां अहंकारं समाविशत् |
M. N. Dutt: Sometime after, Nahusha realised his position as the king of the deities. This filled him with pride. From that time all his deeds were suspended. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-011 स ऋषीन्वाहयामास वरदानमदान्वितः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-010 स ऋषीन् वाहयामास वरदानमदान्वितः |
M. N. Dutt: Filled with pride on account of the boon he had received from all the celestials, Nahusha caused the very Rishis to bear hiin on their shoulders. On account, however, of his abstention from all religious acts, his energy began to wane. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-012 तस्य वाहयतः कालो मुनिमुख्यांस्तपोधनान् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-011 तस्य वाहयतः कालो मुनिमुख्यास्तपोधनान् |
M. N. Dutt: The time was very long for which Nahusha, filled with arrogance, continued to employ the foremost of Rishis, having penances for wealth, as the bearers of his vehicles. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-013 अथ पर्यायश ऋषीन्वाहनायोपचक्रमे |
MN DUTT: 09-099-012 अथ पर्यायशः सर्वान् वाहनायोपचक्रमे |
M. N. Dutt: He make the Rishis perform by turns this humiliating work. The day came when it was Agastya's turn to carry the vehicle, O Bharata. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-014 अथागम्य महातेजा भृगुर्ब्रह्मविदां वरः BORI CE: 13-102-015 एवं वयमसत्कारं देवेन्द्रस्यास्य दुर्मतेः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-013 अथागत्य महातेजा भृगुर्ब्रह्मविदां वरः |
M. N. Dutt: At that time, Bhrigu, that foremost of all persons conversant with Brahma went to Agastya while the latter was seated in his hermitage, and addressing him said, O great ascetic, why should we patiently suffer such indignities inflicted on us by this wicked Nahusha who has become the king of the deities. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-016 अगस्त्य उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-099-014 अगस्त्य उवाच कथमेष मया शक्यः शप्तुं यस्य महामुने |
M. N. Dutt: Agastya said How can, succeed in cursing Nahusha, O great Rishi? You know how the Boongiving (Brahman) himself has given Nahusha the best of boons. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-017 यो मे दृष्टिपथं गच्छेत्स मे वश्यो भवेदिति |
MN DUTT: 09-099-015 यो मे दृष्टिपथं गच्छेत् स मे वश्यो भवेदिति |
M. N. Dutt: Coming to the celestial region, the boon that Nahusha prayed for, was that, whoever would come within the range of his vision would, deprived of all energy, come within his control. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-018 एवं न दग्धः स मया भवता च न संशयः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-016 एवं न दग्धः स मया भवता च न संशयः |
M. N. Dutt: The selfborn Brahman granted him this boon, and it is therefore that neither yourself nor I have been able to consume him. Forsooth, it is for this reason that none one else amongst the foremost of Rishis has been able to consume or throw him down from his elevated position. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-019 अमृतं चैव पानाय दत्तमस्मै पुरा विभो |
MN DUTT: 09-099-017 अमृतं चैव पानाय दत्तमस्मै पुरा विभो |
M. N. Dutt: Formerly, O lord, nectar was given by Brahman to Nahusha for drinking. Therefore we can do nothing to him. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-020 प्रायच्छत वरं देवः प्रजानां दुःखकारकम् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-018 प्रायच्छत वरं देवः प्रजानां दुःखकारणम् |
M. N. Dutt: The great god, it appears, gave that boon to Nahusha for plunging all creatures into grief. That wretched behaves most unrighteously towards the Brahmanas. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-021 अत्र यत्प्राप्तकालं नस्तद्ब्रूहि वदतां वर |
MN DUTT: 09-099-019 तत्र यत्प्राप्तकालं नस्तद् ब्रूहि वदतां वर |
M. N. Dutt: O foremost of all speakers, tell us what should be done under the circumstances. Forsooth, I shall do what you will advise. man |
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BORI CE: 13-102-022 भृगुरुवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-099-020 भृगु उवाच पितामहनियोगेन भवन्तं सोऽहमागतः |
M. N. Dutt: Bhrigu said It is at the command of the Grandfather that I have come to you with the view of counteracting the power of Nahusha who is gifted with great energy but who has been stupefied by fatc. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-023 अद्य हि त्वा सुदुर्बुद्धी रथे योक्ष्यति देवराट् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-021 अद्य हि त्वां सुदुर्बुद्धी रथे योक्ष्यति देवराट् |
M. N. Dutt: That exceedingly wicked being who has become the king of the celestials, will today yoke you to his car. With the help of my power I shall today hurl him down from his position as Indra on account of his having transcended all restraints. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-024 अद्येन्द्रं स्थापयिष्यामि पश्यतस्ते शतक्रतुम् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-022 अद्येन्द्र स्थापयिष्यामि पश्यतस्ते शतक्रुतम् |
M. N. Dutt: I shall today, in your very sight, reestablish the true Indra in his position, him, viz., who has celebrated a hundred horse sacrifices, having hurled the wicked and sinful Nahusha from that seat. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-025 अद्य चासौ कुदेवेन्द्रस्त्वां पदा धर्षयिष्यति |
MN DUTT: 09-099-023 अद्य चासौ कुदेवेन्द्रस्त्वां पदा धर्षयिष्यति |
M. N. Dutt: That impious king of the celestials will today insult you by a kick, on account of his understanding being afflicted by fate and for bringing about his own downfall. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-026 व्युत्क्रान्तधर्मं तमहं धर्षणामर्षितो भृशम् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-024 व्युत्क्रान्तधर्मं तमहं घर्षणामर्षितो भृशम् |
M. N. Dutt: Euraged at such an insult I shall today curse that sinful wretch, that enemy of the Brahmanas, who has transcended all restrains, saying, Be you metamorphosed into a snake. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-027 तत एनं सुदुर्बुद्धिं धिक्शब्दाभिहतत्विषम् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-025 तत एनं सुदुर्बुद्धिं धिक्शब्दाभिहतत्विषम् |
M. N. Dutt: Before your eyes, O great ascetic, I shall today hurl down on the Earth the wicked Nahusha who shall be deprived of all power on account of the cries of Fie that will be uttered from all sides. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-028 नहुषं पापकर्माणमैश्वर्यबलमोहितम् |
MN DUTT: 09-099-026 नहुषं पापकर्माणमैश्वर्यबलमोहितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Indeed, I shall hurl down Nahusha today, that sinful man, who has, besides, been stupefied by lordship and power. I shall do this, if you like it, О ascetic. |
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BORI CE: 13-102-029 एवमुक्तस्तु भृगुणा मैत्रावरुणिरव्ययः |
MN DUTT: 09-099-027 एवमुक्तस्तु भृगुणा मैत्रावरुणिरव्ययः |
M. N. Dutt: Thus addressed by Bhrigu, Mitravaruna's son Agastya of unfading power and glory, became highly pleased and freed from every anxiety. |
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