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Brahmanda Purana — Madhya Bhaga — Chapter 69

BndP 2 69.1

यैर्व्याप्ता पृथिवी कृत्स्ना सूर्यस्येव गभस्तिभिः । धन्यः प्रजावा नायुष्मान्कीर्त्तिमांश्च भवेन्नरः ॥ ब्न्द्प्_२,६८।१०६ ॥ ययातेश्चारितं सर्वं पठञ्छृण्वन्द्विजोत्तमाः ॥ ब्न्द्प्_२,६८।१०७ ॥इति श्रीब्रह्माण्डे महापुराणे वायुप्रोक्ते मध्यमभागे तृतीय उपोद्धातपादे अष्टषष्टितमो ऽध्यायः ॥ ६८॥ सूत उवाच यदोर्वंशं प्रवक्ष्यामि ज्येष्ठस्योत्तमतेजसः । विस्तरेणानुपूर्व्या च गदतो मे निबोधत

yairvyāptā pṛthivī kṛtsnā sūryasyeva gabhastibhiḥ / dhanyaḥ prajāvā nāyuṣmānkīrttimāṃśca bhavennaraḥ // bndp_2,68.106 // yayāteścāritaṃ sarvaṃ paṭhañchṛṇvandvijottamāḥ // bndp_2,68.107 //iti śrībrahmāṇḍe mahāpurāṇe vāyuprokte madhyamabhāge tṛtīya upoddhātapāde aṣṭaṣaṣṭitamo 'dhyāyaḥ // 68// sūta uvāca yadorvaṃśaṃ pravakṣyāmi jyeṣṭhasyottamatejasaḥ / vistareṇānupūrvyā ca gadato me nibodhata

by whom the whole earth is pervaded, as by the rays of the sun. [68.106] A man becomes fortunate, rich in offspring, long-lived and famous, O best of the twice-born, who recites and hears the whole deeds of Yayāti. [68.107] Thus the sixty-eighth chapter in the third Upodghātapāda of the middle section of the glorious Brahmāṇḍa Mahāpurāṇa, spoken by Vāyu. [68] Sūta said: I shall relate the lineage of Yadu, the eldest, of supreme splendour, in full and in order; listen to me as I tell it.

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BndP 2 69.2

यदोः पुत्रा बभूवुर्हि पञ्च देवसुतोपमाः । सहस्रजिदथ श्रेष्ठः क्रोष्टुर्नीलोञ्जिको लघुः

yadoḥ putrā babhūvurhi pañca devasutopamāḥ / sahasrajidatha śreṣṭhaḥ kroṣṭurnīloñjiko laghuḥ

Yadu had five sons, like the sons of the gods: Sahasrajit the eldest, then Kroṣṭu, Nīla, Añjika, and Laghu.

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BndP 2 69.3

सहस्रजित्सुतः श्रीमाञ्छतजिन्नाम पार्थिवः । शतजित्तनयाः ख्यातस्त्रयः परमधार्मिकाः

sahasrajitsutaḥ śrīmāñchatajinnāma pārthivaḥ / śatajittanayāḥ khyātastrayaḥ paramadhārmikāḥ

Sahasrajit's son was the illustrious king named Śatajit; Śatajit's sons were three renowned and supremely righteous (princes).

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BndP 2 69.4

हैहयश्च हयस्छैव राजा वेणु हयस्तथा । हैहयस्य तु दायादो धर्मनेत्र इति श्रुतः

haihayaśca hayaschaiva rājā veṇu hayastathā / haihayasya tu dāyādo dharmanetra iti śrutaḥ

Haihaya, and Haya, and likewise King Veṇuhaya; and Haihaya's heir is known as Dharmanetra.

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BndP 2 69.5

धर्मनेत्रस्य कुन्तिस्तु संक्षेयस्तस्य चात्मजः । संज्ञेयस्य तु दायादो महिष्मान्नाम पार्थिवः

dharmanetrasya kuntistu saṃkṣeyastasya cātmajaḥ / saṃjñeyasya tu dāyādo mahiṣmānnāma pārthivaḥ

Dharmanetra's (son) was Kunti, and his son was Saṃkṣeya; and Saṃjñeya's heir was the king named Mahiṣmān.

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BndP 2 69.6

आसीन्महिष्मतः पुत्रो भद्रमेनः प्रतापवान् । वाराणस्यधिपो राजा कथितः पूर्व एव हि

āsīnmahiṣmataḥ putro bhadramenaḥ pratāpavān / vārāṇasyadhipo rājā kathitaḥ pūrva eva hi

Mahiṣmān's son was the mighty Bhadramena, king and lord of Vārāṇasī, who has indeed been spoken of earlier.

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BndP 2 69.7

भद्र सेनस्य दायादो दुर्मदो नाम पार्थिवः । दुर्मदस्यसुतो धीमान्कनको नाम विश्रुतः

bhadra senasya dāyādo durmado nāma pārthivaḥ / durmadasyasuto dhīmānkanako nāma viśrutaḥ

Bhadrasena's heir was the king named Durmada; Durmada's son was the wise one widely known as Kanaka.

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BndP 2 69.8

कनकस्य तु दायादाश्चत्वारो लोकविश्रुताः । कृतवीर्यः कृताग्निश्च कृतवर्मा तथैव च

kanakasya tu dāyādāścatvāro lokaviśrutāḥ / kṛtavīryaḥ kṛtāgniśca kṛtavarmā tathaiva ca

But Kanaka's heirs were four, renowned in the world: Kṛtavīrya, and Kṛtāgni, and likewise Kṛtavarman,

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BndP 2 69.9

कृतौजाश्च चतुर्थो ऽभूत्कृतवीर्यात्मजोर्ऽजुनः । जज्ञे बाहुसहस्रेण सप्तद्वीपेश्वरो नृपः

kṛtaujāśca caturtho 'bhūtkṛtavīryātmajor'junaḥ / jajñe bāhusahasreṇa saptadvīpeśvaro nṛpaḥ

and Kṛtaujas was the fourth. Arjuna, the son of Kṛtavīrya, was born with a thousand arms, a king who was lord of the seven continents.

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BndP 2 69.10

स हि वर्षायुतं तप्त्वा तपः परमदुश्चरम् । दत्तमाराधयामास कार्त्तवीर्यो ऽत्रिसंभवम्

sa hi varṣāyutaṃ taptvā tapaḥ paramaduścaram / dattamārādhayāmāsa kārttavīryo 'trisaṃbhavam

For he, Kārtavīrya, having practised for ten thousand years austerity most difficult to perform, propitiated Datta, the son of Atri.

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BndP 2 69.11

तस्मै दत्तो वरान्प्रादाच्च तुरो भूरितेजसः । पूर्वं बाहुसहस्रं तु स वव्रे प्रथमं वरम्

tasmai datto varānprādācca turo bhūritejasaḥ / pūrvaṃ bāhusahasraṃ tu sa vavre prathamaṃ varam

Datta granted four boons to him of abundant splendour; first he chose as his first boon a thousand arms;

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BndP 2 69.12

अधर्मं ध्यायमानस्य सहसास्मान्निवारणम् । धर्मेण पृथिवीं जित्वा धर्मेणैवानुपालनम्

adharmaṃ dhyāyamānasya sahasāsmānnivāraṇam / dharmeṇa pṛthivīṃ jitvā dharmeṇaivānupālanam

(second,) that (someone) should at once restrain me from this when I am contemplating unrighteousness; (third,) having conquered the earth by righteousness, its protection also by righteousness alone;

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BndP 2 69.13

संग्रामांस्तु बहुञ्जित्वा हत्वा चारीन्सहस्रशः । संग्रामे युध्यमानस्य वधः स्यात्प्रधने मम

saṃgrāmāṃstu bahuñjitvā hatvā cārīnsahasraśaḥ / saṃgrāme yudhyamānasya vadhaḥ syātpradhane mama

and (fourth,) having won many battles and slain enemies by the thousand, that my death should come in the thick of battle while I am fighting in combat.

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BndP 2 69.14

तेनेयं पृथिवी कृत्स्ना सप्तद्वीपा सपत्तना । सप्तोदधिपरिक्षिप्ता क्षत्रेण विधिना जिता

teneyaṃ pṛthivī kṛtsnā saptadvīpā sapattanā / saptodadhiparikṣiptā kṣatreṇa vidhinā jitā

By him this whole earth, with its seven continents and its towns, girdled by the seven oceans, was conquered by the kṣatriya rule (of warfare).

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BndP 2 69.15

तस्य बाहुसहस्रं तु युध्यतः किलयोगतः । योगो योगेश्वरस्येव प्रादुर्भवति मायया

tasya bāhusahasraṃ tu yudhyataḥ kilayogataḥ / yogo yogeśvarasyeva prādurbhavati māyayā

And when he fought, his thousand arms appeared, they say, through yoga—a yoga like that of a lord of yoga—by magic power.

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BndP 2 69.16

तेन सप्तसु द्वीपेषु सप्तयज्ञशतानि वै । कृतानि विधिना राज्ञा श्रूयते मुनिसत्तमाः

tena saptasu dvīpeṣu saptayajñaśatāni vai / kṛtāni vidhinā rājñā śrūyate munisattamāḥ

By that king seven hundred sacrifices in the seven continents were performed according to rule, so it is heard, O best of sages.

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BndP 2 69.17

सर्वे यज्ञा महाबाहोस्तस्यामन्भूरितेजसः । सर्वे काञ्चनवेदीकाः सर्वे यूपैश्च काञ्चनैः

sarve yajñā mahābāhostasyāmanbhūritejasaḥ / sarve kāñcanavedīkāḥ sarve yūpaiśca kāñcanaiḥ

All the sacrifices of that mighty-armed one of abundant splendour, O sirs, all had golden altars and all had golden sacrificial posts.

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BndP 2 69.18

सर्वैर्देवैर्महाभागै र्विमानस्थैरलङ्कृताः । गन्धर्वैरप्सरोभिश्च नित्यमेवोपशोभिताः

sarvairdevairmahābhāgai rvimānasthairalaṅkṛtāḥ / gandharvairapsarobhiśca nityamevopaśobhitāḥ

They were adorned by all the greatly blessed gods seated in their aerial cars, and were always made beautiful by gandharvas and apsarases.

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BndP 2 69.19

तस्य राज्ञो जगौ गाथां गन्धर्वो नारदस्तदा । चरितं तस्य राजर्षेर्महिमानं निरीक्ष्य च

tasya rājño jagau gāthāṃ gandharvo nāradastadā / caritaṃ tasya rājarṣermahimānaṃ nirīkṣya ca

Then the gandharva Nārada sang a song about that king, having beheld the conduct and the greatness of that royal sage:

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BndP 2 69.20

न नूनं कार्त्तवीर्यस्य गतिं यास्यन्ति मानवाः । यज्ञैर्दानैस्तपोभिश्च विक्रमेण श्रुतेन च

na nūnaṃ kārttavīryasya gatiṃ yāsyanti mānavāḥ / yajñairdānaistapobhiśca vikrameṇa śrutena ca

"Surely men will not attain the course of Kārtavīrya—by sacrifices, by gifts, by austerities, by valour, or by learning.

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BndP 2 69.21

द्वीपेषु सप्तसु स वै धन्वी खड्गी शारासनी । रथी राजा सानुचरो योगाच्चैवानुदृश्यते

dvīpeṣu saptasu sa vai dhanvī khaḍgī śārāsanī / rathī rājā sānucaro yogāccaivānudṛśyate

In the seven continents he indeed is seen, that king, bearing bow and sword and quiver, mounted on his chariot with his followers, by his yoga power."

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BndP 2 69.22

अनष्टद्रव्यता चासीन्न क्लेशो न च विभ्रमः । प्रभावेण महाराज्ञः प्रजा धर्मेण रक्षितः

anaṣṭadravyatā cāsīnna kleśo na ca vibhramaḥ / prabhāveṇa mahārājñaḥ prajā dharmeṇa rakṣitaḥ

There was no loss of property, no distress and no confusion; by the power of the great king the subjects were protected in accordance with righteousness.

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BndP 2 69.23

पञ्चाशीतिसहस्राणि वर्षाणां स नराधिपः । स सर्वरत्नभाक्स म्राट् चक्रवर्ती बभूव ह

pañcāśītisahasrāṇi varṣāṇāṃ sa narādhipaḥ / sa sarvaratnabhāksa mrāṭ cakravartī babhūva ha

That lord of men (ruled) for eighty-five thousand years; he was an emperor, a universal monarch, possessor of all jewels.

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BndP 2 69.24

स एष पशुपालो ऽभूत्क्षेत्रपालस्तथै व च । स एव वृष्ट्या पर्जन्यो योगित्वादर्जुनो ऽभवत्

sa eṣa paśupālo 'bhūtkṣetrapālastathai va ca / sa eva vṛṣṭyā parjanyo yogitvādarjuno 'bhavat

He it was who became the herdsman and likewise the protector of the fields; he himself was the rain-cloud through his rain, and by his yoga-power he became Arjuna.

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BndP 2 69.25

स वे बाहुसहस्रेण ज्याघातकठिनेन च । भाति रश्मिसहस्रेण शारदेनैव भास्करः

sa ve bāhusahasreṇa jyāghātakaṭhinena ca / bhāti raśmisahasreṇa śāradenaiva bhāskaraḥ

He indeed shone with his thousand arms, calloused by the bowstring's chafing, as the sun (shines) with its thousand rays in autumn.

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BndP 2 69.26

स हि नागसहक्रेण माहिष्मत्यां नराधिपः । कर्कोटकसभां जित्वा पुरीं तत्र न्यवेशयत्

sa hi nāgasahakreṇa māhiṣmatyāṃ narādhipaḥ / karkoṭakasabhāṃ jitvā purīṃ tatra nyaveśayat

For that lord of men, with a thousand elephants, having conquered the assembly of Karkoṭaka at Māhiṣmatī, settled his city there.

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BndP 2 69.27

स वै वेगं समुद्रस्य प्रावृट्कालेंबुजेक्षणः । क्रीडन्नेव सुखोद्विग्नः प्रावृट्कालं चकार ह

sa vai vegaṃ samudrasya prāvṛṭkāleṃbujekṣaṇaḥ / krīḍanneva sukhodvignaḥ prāvṛṭkālaṃ cakāra ha

He, lotus-eyed, sporting in the rainy season, made the rush of the ocean, easily aroused as he played, into (another) rainy season.

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BndP 2 69.28

लुलिता क्रीडता तेन हेमस्रग्दाममालिनी । ऊर्मिमुक्तार्त्तसन्नादा शङ्किताभ्येति नर्मदा

lulitā krīḍatā tena hemasragdāmamālinī / ūrmimuktārttasannādā śaṅkitābhyeti narmadā

Tossed about by him at play, garlanded with wreaths and chains of gold, resounding with the anguished cries of pearls loosed by the waves, the Narmadā comes on in fear.

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BndP 2 69.29

पुरा भुज सहस्रेण स जगाहे महार्मवम् । चकारोद्वृत्तवेलं तमकाले मारुतोद्धतम्

purā bhuja sahasreṇa sa jagāhe mahārmavam / cakārodvṛttavelaṃ tamakāle mārutoddhatam

Formerly, with his thousand arms, he plunged into the great ocean, and made it heave up its tides out of season, as though whipped up by the wind.

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BndP 2 69.30

तस्य बाहुसहस्रेण क्षोभ्यमाणे महोदधौ । भवन्ति लीना निश्चेष्टाः पातालस्था महासुराः

tasya bāhusahasreṇa kṣobhyamāṇe mahodadhau / bhavanti līnā niśceṣṭāḥ pātālasthā mahāsurāḥ

When the great ocean was churned up by his thousand arms, the great Asuras dwelling in Pātāla lay hidden and motionless.

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BndP 2 69.31

चूर्णीकृतमहावीचिलीनमीनमहाविषम् । पतिताविद्धफेनौघमावर्त्तक्षिप्तदुस्सहम्

cūrṇīkṛtamahāvīcilīnamīnamahāviṣam / patitāviddhaphenaughamāvarttakṣiptadussaham

— (the ocean) whose great waves were ground to powder, whose fish and great serpents lay stunned, whose masses of foam were flung down and scattered, unbearable with the whirlpools it hurled forth —

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BndP 2 69.32

चकार क्षोभयन्राजा दोःसहस्रेण सागरम् । देवासुरपरिक्षिप्तं क्षीरोदमिव सागरम्

cakāra kṣobhayanrājā doḥsahasreṇa sāgaram / devāsuraparikṣiptaṃ kṣīrodamiva sāgaram

The king, churning it with his thousand arms, made the ocean like the milk-ocean surrounded by gods and Asuras.

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BndP 2 69.33

मन्दरक्षोभणभ्रान्तममृतोत्पत्ति हेतवे । सहसा विद्रुता भीता भीमं दृष्ट्वा नृपोत्तमम्

mandarakṣobhaṇabhrāntamamṛtotpatti hetave / sahasā vidrutā bhītā bhīmaṃ dṛṣṭvā nṛpottamam

...whirled about as by the churning of Mandara for the sake of producing the nectar; suddenly (they) fled in terror, seeing that terrible best of kings.

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BndP 2 69.34

निश्चितं नतमूर्द्धानो बभूवुश्च महोरगाः । सायाह्ने कदलीखञ्च निवातेस्तमिता इव

niścitaṃ natamūrddhāno babhūvuśca mahoragāḥ / sāyāhne kadalīkhañca nivātestamitā iva

And the great serpents surely became bowed of head, like plantain groves in the evening grown still in a windless calm.

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BndP 2 69.35

ज्यामारोप्य दृढे चापे सायकैः पञ्चभिः शतैः । लङ्केशं मोहयित्वा तु सबलं रावणं बलात्

jyāmāropya dṛḍhe cāpe sāyakaiḥ pañcabhiḥ śataiḥ / laṅkeśaṃ mohayitvā tu sabalaṃ rāvaṇaṃ balāt

Having strung the string on his firm bow, with five hundred arrows he bewildered the lord of Laṅkā, Rāvaṇa, together with his army, by force,

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BndP 2 69.36

निर्जित्य वशमानीय माहिष्मत्यां बबन्ध तम् । ततो गत्वा पुलस्त्यस्तमर्जुनं च प्रसाधयत्

nirjitya vaśamānīya māhiṣmatyāṃ babandha tam / tato gatvā pulastyastamarjunaṃ ca prasādhayat

and having conquered him and brought him under his power, he bound him at Māhiṣmatī; then Pulastya went and conciliated that Arjuna.

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BndP 2 69.37

मुमोच राजा पौलस्त्यं पुलस्त्येना नुयाचितः । तस्य बाहुसहस्रस्य बभूव ज्यातलस्वनः

mumoca rājā paulastyaṃ pulastyenā nuyācitaḥ / tasya bāhusahasrasya babhūva jyātalasvanaḥ

The king released Pulastya's descendant, entreated by Pulastya. The sound of the bowstring on the palms of his thousand arms was

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BndP 2 69.38

युगान्तेंबुदवृन्दस्य स्फुटितस्याशनेरिव । अहो मृधे महावीर्यो भार्गवस्तस्य यो ऽच्छिनत्

yugānteṃbudavṛndasya sphuṭitasyāśaneriva / aho mṛdhe mahāvīryo bhārgavastasya yo 'cchinat

like the thunderbolt of a mass of clouds bursting at the end of an age. Ah! It was the mighty Bhārgava who cut off, in battle,

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BndP 2 69.39

मृधे सहस्रं बाहुनां हेमतालवनं यथा । तृषितेन कदाचित्स भिक्षितश्चित्रभानुना

mṛdhe sahasraṃ bāhunāṃ hematālavanaṃ yathā / tṛṣitena kadācitsa bhikṣitaścitrabhānunā

his thousand arms, like a grove of golden palms. Once he was begged (for alms) by Citrabhānu (Fire), who was thirsty;

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BndP 2 69.40

सप्तद्वीपांश्चित्रभानोः प्रादद्भिक्षां विशांपतिः । पुराणि घोषान्ग्रामांश्च पत्तनानि च सर्वशः

saptadvīpāṃścitrabhānoḥ prādadbhikṣāṃ viśāṃpatiḥ / purāṇi ghoṣāngrāmāṃśca pattanāni ca sarvaśaḥ

and the lord of peoples gave the seven continents as alms to Citrabhānu — cities, cattle-stations, villages and towns, all of them.

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BndP 2 69.41

जज्वाल तस्य बाणेषु चित्राभानुर्दिधक्षया । स तस्य पुरुषेन्द्रस्य प्रतापेन महायशाः

jajvāla tasya bāṇeṣu citrābhānurdidhakṣayā / sa tasya puruṣendrasya pratāpena mahāyaśāḥ

Citrabhānu blazed up amid his arrows with the wish to burn. That greatly renowned (fire), by the majesty of that lord of men,

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BndP 2 69.42

ददाह कार्त्तवीर्यस्य शैलांश्चापि वनानि च । स शून्यमाश्रमं सर्वं वरुणस्यात्मजस्य वै

dadāha kārttavīryasya śailāṃścāpi vanāni ca / sa śūnyamāśramaṃ sarvaṃ varuṇasyātmajasya vai

burnt the mountains and the forests too of Kārtavīrya. That Citrabhānu, borne on the sacrifice, burnt the whole hermitage of Varuṇa's son, now empty,

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BndP 2 69.43

ददाह सवनाटोपं चित्रभानुः स हैहयः । यं लेभे वरुणः पुत्रं पुरा भास्वन्तमुत्तमम्

dadāha savanāṭopaṃ citrabhānuḥ sa haihayaḥ / yaṃ lebhe varuṇaḥ putraṃ purā bhāsvantamuttamam

That Haihaya, blazing like fire, burned (the hermitage) together with the pomp of its sacrifice — (that hermitage of him) whom Varuṇa had formerly obtained as a son, shining and excellent.

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BndP 2 69.44

वसिष्ठनामा स मुनिः ख्यात आपव इत्युत । तत्रापवस्तदा क्रोधादर्जुनं शप्तवान्विभुः

vasiṣṭhanāmā sa muniḥ khyāta āpava ityuta / tatrāpavastadā krodhādarjunaṃ śaptavānvibhuḥ

That sage was named Vasiṣṭha, and was also known as Āpava; there Āpava, the mighty one, then in anger cursed Arjuna (Kārtavīrya).

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BndP 2 69.45

यस्मान्नवर्जितमिदं वनं ते मम हैहय । तस्मात्ते दुष्करं कर्म कृतमन्यो हनिष्यति

yasmānnavarjitamidaṃ vanaṃ te mama haihaya / tasmātte duṣkaraṃ karma kṛtamanyo haniṣyati

"Since this wood of mine has been un-spared by you, Haihaya, therefore another will destroy you, who have done a deed hard to do.

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BndP 2 69.46

अर्जुनो नाम कैन्तेयः स च राजा भविष्यति । अर्जुनं च महावीर्यो रामः प्रहरतां वरः

arjuno nāma kainteyaḥ sa ca rājā bhaviṣyati / arjunaṃ ca mahāvīryo rāmaḥ praharatāṃ varaḥ

There will be a king named Arjuna, son of Kuntī; and Rāma, of great valour, best of strikers, (will slay) Arjuna —

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BndP 2 69.47

छित्त्वा बाहुसहस्रं वै प्रमथ्य तरसा बली । तपस्वी ब्राह्मणश्चैव वधिष्यति महाबलः

chittvā bāhusahasraṃ vai pramathya tarasā balī / tapasvī brāhmaṇaścaiva vadhiṣyati mahābalaḥ

having cut off his thousand arms and crushed him by force, the strong one, an ascetic and a brahmin, of great might, will slay (him)."

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BndP 2 69.48

तस्य रामस्तदा ह्यासीन्मृत्युः शापेन धीमतः । राज्ञा तेन वरश्चैव स्वयमेव वृतः पुरा

tasya rāmastadā hyāsīnmṛtyuḥ śāpena dhīmataḥ / rājñā tena varaścaiva svayameva vṛtaḥ purā

So Rāma became the death of that wise one by the curse; and formerly that boon had been chosen by that king himself.

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BndP 2 69.49

तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वासीत्पञ्च तत्र महारथाः । कृतास्त्रा बलिनः शूरा धर्मात्मानो यशस्विनः

tasya putraśataṃ tvāsītpañca tatra mahārathāḥ / kṛtāstrā balinaḥ śūrā dharmātmāno yaśasvinaḥ

He had a hundred sons, of whom five were great chariot-warriors, skilled in weapons, strong, heroic, righteous in soul, and famous:

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BndP 2 69.50

शूरश्च शूरसेनश्च वृषास्यो वृष एव च । जयध्वजो वंशकर्त्ता अवन्तिषु विशांपतिः

śūraśca śūrasenaśca vṛṣāsyo vṛṣa eva ca / jayadhvajo vaṃśakarttā avantiṣu viśāṃpatiḥ

Śūra, Śūrasena, Vṛṣāsya, and Vṛṣa, and Jayadhvaja, the founder of the line, lord of men among the Avantis.

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BndP 2 69.51

जयध्वजस्य पुत्रस्तु तालजङ्घः प्रतापवान् । तस्य पुत्रशतं त्वेवं तालजङ्घा इतिश्रुतम्

jayadhvajasya putrastu tālajaṅghaḥ pratāpavān / tasya putraśataṃ tvevaṃ tālajaṅghā itiśrutam

Jayadhvaja's son was the majestic Tālajaṅgha; and he too had a hundred sons, known thus as the Tālajaṅghas.

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BndP 2 69.52

तेषां पञ्च गणाः ख्याता हैहयानां महात्मनाम् । वीतिहोत्राश्च संजाता भोजाश्चावन्तयस्तथा

teṣāṃ pañca gaṇāḥ khyātā haihayānāṃ mahātmanām / vītihotrāśca saṃjātā bhojāścāvantayastathā

Of those great-souled Haihayas five clans are renowned: the Vītihotras came to be, and the Bhojas, and likewise the Avantis,

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BndP 2 69.53

तुण्डिकेराश्च विक्रान्तास्तालजङ्घास्तथैव च । वीतिहोत्रसुतश्चापि अनन्तो नाम पार्थिवः

tuṇḍikerāśca vikrāntāstālajaṅghāstathaiva ca / vītihotrasutaścāpi ananto nāma pārthivaḥ

and the valiant Tuṇḍikeras, and likewise the Tālajaṅghas. And the son of Vītihotra was a king named Ananta.

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BndP 2 69.54

दुर्जयस्तस्य पुत्रस्तु बभूवामित्रकर्शनः । अनष्ट द्रव्यता चैव तस्य राज्ञो बभूव ह

durjayastasya putrastu babhūvāmitrakarśanaḥ / anaṣṭa dravyatā caiva tasya rājño babhūva ha

His son was Durjaya, a wearer-down of foes; and that king had the quality that nothing of his property was ever lost.

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BndP 2 69.55

प्रभावेण महाराजः प्रजास्ताः पर्यपालयत् । न तस्य वित्तनाशः स्यान्नष्टं प्रतिलभेच्च सः

prabhāveṇa mahārājaḥ prajāstāḥ paryapālayat / na tasya vittanāśaḥ syānnaṣṭaṃ pratilabhecca saḥ

By his power the great king protected those subjects; there would be no loss of wealth for him, and he would recover what was lost.

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