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Book 13 – Chapter 132
BORI CE: 13-132-001 उमोवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-001 उमोवाच भगवन् सर्वभूतेश देवासुरनमस्कृत |
M. N. Dutt: Uma said O Holy One, O lord of all beings, O you adored of deities and Asuras equally, tell me what are the duties and derelictions of men. Indeed, O powerful one, remove my doubts. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-002 कर्मणा मनसा वाचा त्रिविधं हि नरः सदा |
MN DUTT: 09-144-002 कर्मणा मनसा वाचा त्रिविधं हि नरः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: It is by these three, viz., thought, word, and deed, that men become fettered with bonds. It is by the same three that they become freed from these fetters. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-003 केन शीलेन वा देव कर्मणा कीदृशेन वा |
MN DUTT: 09-144-003 केन शीलेन वृत्तेन कर्मणा कीदृशेन वा |
M. N. Dutt: By following what conduct, Ogod, indeed, by what kind of acts, by what behaviour and qualities and words, do men succeed in ascending to Heaven? |
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BORI CE: 13-132-004 महेश्वर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-004 श्रीमहेश्वर उवाच देवि धर्मार्थतत्त्वज्ञे धर्मनित्ये दमे रते |
M. N. Dutt: The God of Gods said O goddess, you are well conversant with the true meaning of duties. You are ever devoted to Virtue and Self-control. The question you have asked me is fraught with the benefit of all creatures. It increases the intelligence of all persons. Do you, therefore, listen to the answer. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-005 सत्यधर्मरताः सन्तः सर्वलिप्साविवर्जिताः |
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: 09-144-005 सत्यधर्मरताः सन्तः सर्वलिङ्गविवर्जिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Those persons who are devoted to the Religion of Truth, who are righteous and destitute of the indications of the several modes of life, and who enjoy the wealth acquired by fair means, succeeds in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-006 प्रलयोत्पत्तितत्त्वज्ञाः सर्वज्ञाः समदर्शिनः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-006 नाधर्मेण न धर्मेण बध्यन्ते छिन्नसंशयाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who are freed froin all doubts, who are gifted with omniscience, and who have eyes for seeing all things, are never fettered by either virtue or sin. Those men who are shorn of all attachments, can never be fettered by the chains of action. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-007 कर्मणा मनसा वाचा ये न हिंसन्ति किंचन |
MN DUTT: 09-144-007 कर्मणा मनसा वाचा ये न हिंसन्ति किंचन |
M. N. Dutt: They who never injure others in thoughts, word, or deed, and who never attach themselves to anything, can never be fettered by deeds. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-008 प्राणातिपाताद्विरताः शीलवन्तो दयान्विताः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-008 प्राणातिपाताद् विरताः शीलवन्तो दयान्विताः |
M. N. Dutt: They who abstain from kiiling any creature, who are gifted with righteous conduct, who have mercy, who treat friends and foes equally, and who are self-controlled, can never be fettered by acts. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-009 सर्वभूतदयावन्तो विश्वास्याः सर्वजन्तुषु |
MN DUTT: 09-144-009 सर्वभूतदयावन्तो विश्वास्याः सर्वजन्तुषु |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who are gifted with mercy towards all beings, who succeed in creating the confidence of all living creatures, and who men have shaken off malice in their conduct, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-010 परस्वे निर्ममा नित्यं परदारविवर्जकाः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-010 परस्वे निर्ममा नित्यं परदारविवर्जकाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who have no no desire to appropriate others' properties, who never associate with the spouses of others, and who enjoy only such wealth as has been acquired by fair means, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-011 मातृवत्स्वसृवच्चैव नित्यं दुहितृवच्च ये |
MN DUTT: 09-144-011 भातृवत् स्वसृवच्चैव नित्यं दुहितृवच्च ये |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who treat the wives of other people as their own mothers and sisters and daughters, succeed in attaining to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-012 स्तैन्यान्निवृत्ताः सततं संतुष्टाः स्वधनेन च |
MN DUTT: 09-144-012 स्तैन्यान्निवृत्ताः सततं संतुष्टाः स्वधनेन च |
M. N. Dutt: Those who abstain from misappropriating others' things, who are perfectly contented with what they themselves possess, and who live depending upon their own destiny, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-013 स्वदारनिरता ये च ऋतुकालाभिगामिनः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-013 स्वदारनिरता ये च ऋतुकालाभिगामिनः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who never know other peoples' wives, who are masters of their senses, and who are given to righteous conduct, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-014 परदारेषु ये नित्यं चारित्रावृतलोचनाः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-014 परदारेषु ये नित्यं चरित्रावृतलोचनाः |
M. N. Dutt: This is the path, created by the gods, that the pious should follow. This is the path, freed from passion and aversion, sanctioned for the pious to follow. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-015 एष देवकृतो मार्गः सेवितव्यः सदा नरैः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-015 एष देवकृतो मार्गः सेवितव्यः सदा नरैः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who are devoted to their own wives and who seek them in only their seasons, and who do not indulge in sexual pleasure, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-016 दानधर्मतपोयुक्तः शीलशौचदयात्मकः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-016 दानधर्मतपोयुक्तः शीलशौचदयात्मकः |
M. N. Dutt: For the sake of multiplying their merit or for acquiring their means of livelihood, the wise should follow charity, penances and purity of both body and mind. Those who wish to ascend to Heaven, should follow in this tract and not any other. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-017 उमोवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-017 उमोवाच वाचा तु बद्ध्यते येन मुच्यतेऽप्यथवा पुनः |
M. N. Dutt: Uma said Tell me, O illustrious-god, O sinless lord of all creatures, what are those words by which one becomes fettered and what are those words by speaking which one may be freed from fetters. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-018 महेश्वर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-018 श्रीमहेश्वर उवाच आत्महेतोः परार्थं वा नर्महास्याश्रयात् तथा |
M. N. Dutt: Maheshvara said Those men who never tell falschood for either themselves or for others, or in jest or for exciting laughter, succeed in ascending Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-019 वृत्त्यर्थं धर्महेतोर्वा कामकारात्तथैव च |
MN DUTT: 09-144-019 वृत्त्यर्थं धर्महेतोर्वा कामकारात् तथैव च |
M. N. Dutt: They who never tell lies for acquiring their livelihood or for acquiring merit or through mere caprice, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-020 श्लक्ष्णां वाणीं निराबाधां मधुरां पापवर्जिताम् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-020 श्लक्ष्णां वाणी निराबाधां मधुरां पापवर्जिताम् |
M. N. Dutt: They who utter words which are smooth and sweet and faultless, and who with sincerity welcome all whom they meet with, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-021 कटुकां ये न भाषन्ते परुषां निष्ठुरां गिरम् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-021 परुषं ये न भाषन्ते कटुकं निष्ठुरं तथा |
M. N. Dutt: They who never utter words which are harsh, bitter and cruel, and who are free from deceitfulness and evil of every kind, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-022 पिशुनां ये न भाषन्ते मित्रभेदकरीं गिरम् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-022 पिशुनां न प्रभाषन्ते मित्रभेदकरी गिरम् |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who never utter deceitful words which create disunion between friends and who always speak what is true and what promotes good feelings, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-023 वर्जयन्ति सदा सूच्यं परद्रोहं च मानवाः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-023 ये वर्जयन्ति पुरुषं परद्रोहं च मानवाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who avoid harsh words and abstains from quarrels with others, who are equal in their conduct to all creatures, and who have governed their souls, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-024 शठप्रलापाद्विरता विरुद्धपरिवर्जकाः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-024 शठप्रलापाद् विरता विरुद्धपरिवर्जकाः |
M. N. Dutt: They who abstain from evil speech or sinful conversation, who avoid disagreeable speeches, and who utter only auspicious and agreeable words, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-025 न कोपाद्व्याहरन्ते ये वाचं हृदयदारणीम् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-025 न कोपाद् व्याहरन्ते ये वाचं हृदयदारणीम् |
M. N. Dutt: They who never utter, under anger, such words as cut others to the quick, and who, even when under the influence of anger, speak words what are peaceful and agreeable, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-026 एष वाणीकृतो देवि धर्मः सेव्यः सदा नरैः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-026 एष वाणीकृतो देवि धर्मः सेव्यः सदा नरैः |
M. N. Dutt: This religion, O goddess of speech, should always be followed by men. It is auspicious and characterised by Truth. The wise should always avoid untruth. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-027 उमोवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-027 उमोवाच मनसा बद्ध्यते येन कर्मणा पुरुषः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: Uma said Tell me, O god of gods, O holder of Pinaka, O you who are highly blessed, what those thoughts are by which a person may be fettered. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-028 महेश्वर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-028 श्रीमहेश्वर उवाच मानसेनेह धर्मेण संयुक्ताः पुरुषाः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: Maheshvara said Gifted with merit that originates from mental acts, O goddess, one ascends to Heaven. Listen to me, O auspicious one, as I recite to you what those acts are. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-029 दुष्प्रणीतेन मनसा दुष्प्रणीततराकृतिः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-029 दुष्प्रणीतेन मनसा दुष्प्रणीततरा कृतिः |
M. N. Dutt: Listen to me, Oyou of sweet face, how also a mind of illregulated features, becomes fettered by illregulated or evil thoughts. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-030 अरण्ये विजने न्यस्तं परस्वं वीक्ष्य ये नराः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-030 अरण्ये विजने न्यस्तं परस्वं दृश्यते यदा |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who do not seek, even mentally, to take other peoples things even when they lie in a lone forest, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-031 ग्रामे गृहे वा यद्द्रव्यं पारक्यं विजने स्थितम् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-031 ग्रामे गृहे वा ये द्रव्यं पारक्यं विजने स्थितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Those who not others' belongings, even when they see it lying in a house or a village that has been deserted, ascend to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-032 तथैव परदारान्ये कामवृत्तान्रहोगतान् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-032 तथैव परदारान् ये कामवृत्तान् रहोगतान् |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who do not seek, even mentally, to associate with the married wives of others, even when they see them in deserted places and under the influence of desire, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-033 शत्रुं मित्रं च ये नित्यं तुल्येन मनसा नराः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-033 शत्रु मित्रं च ये नित्यं तुल्येन मनसा नराः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who, meeting with friends or enemies behave in the same friendly way towards all, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-034 श्रुतवन्तो दयावन्तः शुचयः सत्यसंगराः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-034 श्रुतवन्तो दयावन्तः शुचयः सत्यसंगराः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who are possessed of learning and mercy, who are pure in body and mind, men care who are firm in truth, and who are contented with what belongs to them, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-035 अवैरा ये त्वनायासा मैत्रचित्तपराः सदा |
MN DUTT: 09-144-035 अवैरा ये त्वनायासा मैत्रीचित्तरताः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who do not bear illwell to any creature, who do not stand in need of labour for their livelihood, who bear friendly hearts towards all beings, and who entertain mercy towards all, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-036 श्रद्धावन्तो दयावन्तश्चोक्षाश्चोक्षजनप्रियाः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-036 श्रद्धावन्तो दयावन्तश्चोक्षाश्चोक्षजनप्रियाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who have faith, who have mercy, who are holy, who scek the company of holy men, and who know the distinctions between right and wrong, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-037 शुभानामशुभानां च कर्मणां फलसंचये |
MN DUTT: 09-144-037 शुभानामशुभानां च कर्मणां फलसंचये |
M. N. Dutt: Those men, O goddess, who know the consequences of good and bad deeds, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-038 न्यायोपेता गुणोपेता देवद्विजपराः सदा |
MN DUTT: 09-144-038 न्यायोपेता गुणोपेता देवद्विजपराः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: Those men who are just in all their dealings, who have desirable accomplishinents, who are devoted to the deities and the Brahmanas, and who are persevering in doing all good acts, succeed in ascending to Heaven. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-039 शुभैः कर्मफलैर्देवि मयैते परिकीर्तिताः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-039 शुभैः कर्मफलैर्देवि मयैते परिकीर्तिताः |
M. N. Dutt: All these me, O goddess, succeed in ascending to Heaven through the meritorious results of their deeds. What else do you wish to hear? |
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BORI CE: 13-132-040 उमोवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-040 उमोवाच महान् मे संशयः कश्चन्मान् प्रति महेश्वर |
M. N. Dutt: Uma said I have a great doubt, O Maheshvara, on a subject about human beings. You should explain it to me carefully. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-041 केनायुर्लभते दीर्घं कर्मणा पुरुषः प्रभो |
MN DUTT: 09-144-041 केनायुर्लभते दीर्घ कर्मणा पुरुषः प्रभो |
M. N. Dutt: By what deeds does a man succeed, O powerful deity, in acquiring a long life? By what penances also does one acquire a long life? |
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BORI CE: 13-132-042 क्षीणायुः केन भवति कर्मणा भुवि मानवः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-042 क्षीणायुः केन भवति कर्मणा भुवि मानवः |
M. N. Dutt: By what acts does one become shortlived on Earth? O you who are perfectly stainless, you should tell me what are the consequences of acts. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-043 अपरे च महाभोगा मन्दभोगास्तथापरे |
MN DUTT: 09-144-043 अपरे च महाभाग्या मन्दभाग्यास्तथापरे |
M. N. Dutt: Some have great good fortune and some suffer from misfortune. Some are possessed of noble, and some are of ignoble, birth. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-044 दुर्दर्शाः केचिदाभान्ति नराः काष्ठमया इव |
MN DUTT: 09-144-044 दुर्दर्शाः केचिदाभान्ति नरा: काष्ठमया इव |
M. N. Dutt: Some have such repulsive features as if they are made of wood, while others look very handsome at even the first sight. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-045 दुष्प्रज्ञाः केचिदाभान्ति केचिदाभान्ति पण्डिताः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-045 दुष्प्रज्ञाः केचिदाभान्ति केचिदाभान्ति पण्डिताः |
M. N. Dutt: Some appear to have no wisdom, while others are possessed of it. Some, again, are seen gifted with high intelligence and wisdom, enlightened by knowledge and science. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-046 अल्पाबाधास्तथा केचिन्महाबाधास्तथापरे |
MN DUTT: 09-144-046 अल्पाबाधास्तथा केचिन्महाबाधास्तथापरे |
M. N. Dutt: Some have to suffer little pain, while others there are that are loaded with heavy calamities. Such diverse sights are seen of men. O illustrious one, you should tell me the reason of all this! |
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BORI CE: 13-132-047 महेश्वर उवाच |
MN DUTT: 09-144-047 श्रीमहेश्वर उवाच हन्त तेऽहं प्रवक्ष्यामि देवि कर्मफलोदयम् |
M. N. Dutt: The God of Gods said Indeed, O goddess, I shall describe to you the fruits of acts. It is by them that all human beings in this world enjoy or suffer the consequences of their acts. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-048 प्राणातिपाती यो रौद्रो दण्डहस्तोद्यतस्तथा BORI CE: 13-132-049 निर्दयः सर्वभूतानां नित्यमुद्वेगकारकः BORI CE: 13-132-050 एवंभूतो नरो देवि निरयं प्रतिपद्यते |
MN DUTT: 09-144-048 प्राणातिपाते यो रौद्रो दण्डहस्तोद्यतः सदा |
M. N. Dutt: That man who assumes a dreadful aspect for the purpose of taking the lives of other creatures, who arms himself with strong sticks for injuring other creatures, who is seen with uplifted weapons, who kills living creatures, who is shorn of mercy, who always causes tribulation to living beings, who refuses to grant protection to even worms and ants, who is cruel, one who is such, O goddess, sinks in Hell. One who has an opposite disposition and who is righteous in deeds, becomes born as a handsome man. |
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MN DUTT: 09-144-049 पापेन कर्मणा देवि वध्यो हिंसारतिर्नरः |
M. N. Dutt: The man who is cruel, goes to Hell, while he who is merciful, ascends to Hcaven. The man who goes to Hell, has to suffer great misery. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-051 निरयं याति हिंसात्मा याति स्वर्गमहिंसकः |
MN DUTT: 09-144-050 निरयं याति हिंसात्मा याति स्वर्गमहिंसकः |
M. N. Dutt: One who, having sunk in Hell, rises therefrom, takes birth as a shortlived man. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-052 अथ चेन्निरयात्तस्मात्समुत्तरति कर्हिचित् BORI CE: 13-132-053 पापेन कर्मणा देवि बद्धो हिंसारतिर्नरः BORI CE: 13-132-054 यस्तु शुक्लाभिजातीयः प्राणिघातविवर्जकः BORI CE: 13-132-055 न घातयति नो हन्ति घ्नन्तं नैवानुमोदते BORI CE: 13-132-056 ईदृशः पुरुषोत्कर्षो देवि देवत्वमश्नुते |
MN DUTT: 09-144-051 यः कश्चिन्निरयात् तस्मात् समुत्तरति कर्हिचित् |
M. N. Dutt: That man who is given to slaughter and injury, O goddess, becomes, through his sinful deeds, liable to destruction. Such a person becomes disagreeable to all creatures and shortlived. That man who belongs to what is called the White class, who abstains from the destruction of living crcatures, who has thrown away all weapons, and never inflicts any punishment on any body, who never injures any creature, who never causes anybody to kill creatures for him, who never kills or strikes even when struck or attempted to be killed, who never sanctions or approves an act of destruction, who is gifted with mercy towards all creatures who treats others as his own self, such a superior man, O goddess, succeeds in acquiring to the dignity of a celestial. Filled with joy, such a man enjoys various kinds of luxurious articles. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-057 अथ चेन्मानुषे लोके कदाचिदुपपद्यते |
MN DUTT: 09-144-052 अथ चेन्मानुषे लोके कदाचिदुपपद्यते |
M. N. Dutt: If such a person is ever born in the world of men, he becomes longlived and enjoys great happiness. |
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BORI CE: 13-132-058 एवं दीर्घायुषां मार्गः सुवृत्तानां सुकर्मणाम् |
MN DUTT: 09-144-053 एष दीर्घायुषां मार्गः सुवृत्तानां सुकर्मिणाम् |
M. N. Dutt: This is the way of those who are uf righteous conduct and righteous deeds, and who are blessed with longevity, the way that was marked out by the SelfCreate Brahman himself and which is marked by abstention from the destruction of living creatures. |
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