Matsya Purana — Chapter 118

MtP 118.1

तस्यैव पर्वतेन्द्रस्य प्रदेशं सुमनोरमम् अगम्यं मानुषैर् अन्यैर् दैवयोगाद् उपागतः

tasyaiva parvatendrasya pradeśaṃ sumanoramam agamyaṃ mānuṣair anyair daivayogād upāgataḥ

By a stroke of fate he reached a most delightful region of that very lord of mountains, inaccessible to other men.

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MtP 118.2

ऐरावती सरिच्छ्रेष्ठा यस्माद्देशाद्विनिर्गता मेघश्यामं च तं देशं द्रुमखण्डैरनेकशः

airāvatī saricchreṣṭhā yasmāddeśādvinirgatā meghaśyāmaṃ ca taṃ deśaṃ drumakhaṇḍairanekaśaḥ

(He reached) the region from which Airāvatī, best of rivers, has issued forth — that region dark as a cloud with its many groves of trees:

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MtP 118.3

शालैस्तालैस्तमालैश्च कर्णिकारैः सशामलैः न्यग्रोधैश्च तथाश्वत्थैः शिरीषैः शिंशपद्रुमैः

śālaistālaistamālaiśca karṇikāraiḥ saśāmalaiḥ nyagrodhaiśca tathāśvatthaiḥ śirīṣaiḥ śiṃśapadrumaiḥ

with sāl trees, palmyras, tamālas, karṇikāras together with śāmalas, with banyans and likewise aśvattha figs, śirīṣas and śiṃśapā trees,

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MtP 118.4

श्लेष्मातकैर् आमलकैर् हरीतकविभीतकैः भूर्जैः समुञ्जकैर् बाणैर् वृक्षैः सप्तच्छदद्रुमैः

śleṣmātakair āmalakair harītakavibhītakaiḥ bhūrjaiḥ samuñjakair bāṇair vṛkṣaiḥ saptacchadadrumaiḥ

with śleṣmātakas, āmalakas, harītakas and vibhītakas, with birches, muñjakas, bāṇa trees, and saptacchada trees,

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MtP 118.5

महानिम्बैस्तथा निम्बैर् निर्गुण्डीभिर्हरिद्रुमैः देवदारुमहावृक्षैस् तथा कालेयकद्रुमैः

mahānimbaistathā nimbair nirguṇḍībhirharidrumaiḥ devadārumahāvṛkṣais tathā kāleyakadrumaiḥ

with mahānimbas and likewise nimbas, with nirguṇḍī shrubs and harid trees, with great deodar trees and likewise kāleyaka trees,

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MtP 118.6

पद्मकैश्चन्दनैर्बिल्वैः कपित्थै रक्तचन्दनैः माताम्ररिष्टकाक्षोटैर् अब्दकैश्च तथार्जुनैः

padmakaiścandanairbilvaiḥ kapitthai raktacandanaiḥ mātāmrariṣṭakākṣoṭair abdakaiśca tathārjunaiḥ

with padmakas, sandalwoods, bilvas, wood-apples, red sandalwoods, with mātāmras, riṣṭakas, walnuts, abdakas and likewise arjunas,

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MtP 118.7

हस्तिकर्णैः सुमनसैः कोविदारैः सुपुष्पितैः प्राचीनामलकैश्चापि धनकैः समराटकैः

hastikarṇaiḥ sumanasaiḥ kovidāraiḥ supuṣpitaiḥ prācīnāmalakaiścāpi dhanakaiḥ samarāṭakaiḥ

with hastikarṇas, sumanas flowers, kovidāras in full bloom, and also with prācīnāmalakas, dhanakas and marāṭakas,

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MtP 118.8

खर्जूरैर्नारिकेलैश्च प्रियालाम्रातकेङ्गुदैः तन्तुमालैर् धवैर्भव्यैः काश्मीरीपर्णिभिस्तथा

kharjūrairnārikelaiśca priyālāmrātakeṅgudaiḥ tantumālair dhavairbhavyaiḥ kāśmīrīparṇibhistathā

with date palms and coconuts, with priyāla, āmrātaka and iṅguda trees, with tantumālas, dhavas, bhavyas, and likewise with kāśmīrī and parṇī plants,

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MtP 118.9

जातीफलैः पूगफलैः कट्फलैलावलीफलैः मन्दारैः कोविदारैश्च किंशुकैः कुसुमांशुकैः

jātīphalaiḥ pūgaphalaiḥ kaṭphalailāvalīphalaiḥ mandāraiḥ kovidāraiśca kiṃśukaiḥ kusumāṃśukaiḥ

with nutmeg trees, areca palms, kaṭphala trees, cardamom and āvalī fruit trees, with mandāras and kovidāras, with kiṃśukas whose garments are their blossoms,

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MtP 118.10

यवासैः शमिपर्णासैर् वेतसैर् अम्बुवेतसैः रक्तातिरङ्गनारङ्गैर् हिङ्गुभिः सप्रियङ्गुभिः

yavāsaiḥ śamiparṇāsair vetasair ambuvetasaiḥ raktātiraṅganāraṅgair hiṅgubhiḥ sapriyaṅgubhiḥ

with yavāsas, śamī and parṇāsa plants, with canes and water-canes, with red ati-raṅgas and oranges, with asafoetida plants and priyaṅgus,

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MtP 118.11

रक्ताशोकैस् तथाशोकैर् आकल्लैर् अविचारकैः मुचुकुन्दैस्तथा कुन्दैर् आटरूषपरूषकैः

raktāśokais tathāśokair ākallair avicārakaiḥ mucukundaistathā kundair āṭarūṣaparūṣakaiḥ

with red aśokas and likewise aśokas, with ākallas and avicārakas, with mucukundas and likewise kundas, with āṭarūṣas and parūṣakas,

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MtP 118.12

किरातैः किङ्किरातैश्च केतकैः श्वेतकेतकैः शोभाञ्जनैर् अञ्जनैश्च सुकलिङ्गनिकोटकैः

kirātaiḥ kiṅkirātaiśca ketakaiḥ śvetaketakaiḥ śobhāñjanair añjanaiśca sukaliṅganikoṭakaiḥ

with kirātas and kiṅkirātas, with ketakas and white ketakas, with śobhāñjanas and añjanas, with sukaliṅgas and nikoṭakas,

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MtP 118.13

सुवर्णचारुवसनैर् द्रुमश्रेष्ठैस् तथासनैः मन्मथस्य शराकारैः सहकारैर्मनोरमैः

suvarṇacāruvasanair drumaśreṣṭhais tathāsanaiḥ manmathasya śarākāraiḥ sahakārairmanoramaiḥ

(and) with best of trees having lovely golden bark, and with asana trees, and with delightful mango trees whose (blossoms) have the shape of Kāma's arrows,

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MtP 118.14

पीतयूथिकया चैव श्वेतयूथिकया तथा जात्या चम्पकजात्या च तुम्बरैश्चाप्यतुम्बरैः

pītayūthikayā caiva śvetayūthikayā tathā jātyā campakajātyā ca tumbaraiścāpyatumbaraiḥ

and with yellow yūthikā and likewise white yūthikā, with jāti (jasmine) and campaka-jāti, and with tumbara trees and atumbaras,

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MtP 118.15

मोचैर्लोचैस्तु लकुचैस् तिलपुष्पकुशेशयैः तथा सुपुष्पावरणैश् चव्यकैः कामिवल्लभैः

mocairlocaistu lakucais tilapuṣpakuśeśayaiḥ tathā supuṣpāvaraṇaiś cavyakaiḥ kāmivallabhaiḥ

with plantains, locas, and lakucas, with sesame-flowers and lotuses, and likewise with the fine-flowered āvaraṇa trees and with cavyaka creepers, dear to lovers,

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MtP 118.16

पुष्पाङ्कुरैश्च बकुलैः पारिभद्रहरिद्रकैः धाराकदम्बैः कुटजैः कदम्बैर् गिरिकुटजैः

puṣpāṅkuraiśca bakulaiḥ pāribhadraharidrakaiḥ dhārākadambaiḥ kuṭajaiḥ kadambair girikuṭajaiḥ

and with puṣpāṅkuras and bakulas, with pāribhadras and haridrakas, with dhārā-kadambas and kuṭajas, with kadambas and mountain-kuṭajas,

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MtP 118.17

आदित्यमुस्तकैः कुम्भैः कुङ्कुमैः कामवल्लभैः कट्फलैर्बदरैर्नीपैर् दीपैरिव महोज्ज्वलैः

ādityamustakaiḥ kumbhaiḥ kuṅkumaiḥ kāmavallabhaiḥ kaṭphalairbadarairnīpair dīpairiva mahojjvalaiḥ

with āditya-mustakas, kumbhas, and kuṅkumas dear to Kāma, with kaṭphalas, jujubes, and nīpas, blazing greatly like lamps,

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MtP 118.18

रक्तैः पालीवनैः श्वेतैर् दाडिमैश्चम्पकद्रुमैः बन्धूकैश्च सुबन्धूकैः कुञ्जकानां तु जातिभिः

raktaiḥ pālīvanaiḥ śvetair dāḍimaiścampakadrumaiḥ bandhūkaiśca subandhūkaiḥ kuñjakānāṃ tu jātibhiḥ

with red pālī groves and with white ones, with pomegranates and campaka trees, with bandhūkas and fine bandhūkas, and with the kinds of kuñjaka,

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MtP 118.19

कुसुमैः पाटलाभिश्च मल्लिकाकरवीरकैः कुरबकैर् हिमवरैर् जम्बूभिर् नृपजम्बुभिः

kusumaiḥ pāṭalābhiśca mallikākaravīrakaiḥ kurabakair himavarair jambūbhir nṛpajambubhiḥ

and with pāṭalā blossoms, with mallikās and karavīras, with kurabakas and himavaras, with jambūs and royal jambus,

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MtP 118.20

बीजपूरैः सकर्पूरैर् गुरुभिश्चागुरुद्रुमैः बिम्बैश्च प्रतिबिम्बैश्च संतानकवितानकैः

bījapūraiḥ sakarpūrair gurubhiścāgurudrumaiḥ bimbaiśca pratibimbaiśca saṃtānakavitānakaiḥ

with citrons together with camphor trees, with guru and aguru trees, with bimbas and pratibimbas, with santānakas and vitānakas,

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MtP 118.21

तथा गुग्गुलवृक्षैश्च हिन्तालधवलेक्षुभिः तृणशून्यैः करवीरैर् अशोकैश् चक्रमर्दनैः

tathā guggulavṛkṣaiśca hintāladhavalekṣubhiḥ tṛṇaśūnyaiḥ karavīrair aśokaiś cakramardanaiḥ

and likewise with guggulu trees, with hintālas, dhavas and sugarcanes, with grassless karavīras, with aśokas and cakramardanas,

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MtP 118.22

पीलुभिर्धातकीभिश्च चिरिबिल्वैः समाकुलैः तिन्तिडीकैस्तथा लोध्रैर् विडङ्गैः क्षीरिकाद्रुमैः

pīlubhirdhātakībhiśca ciribilvaiḥ samākulaiḥ tintiḍīkaistathā lodhrair viḍaṅgaiḥ kṣīrikādrumaiḥ

with pīlus and dhātakīs, thick with ciribilvas, and likewise with tamarinds, lodhras, viḍaṅgas and kṣīrikā trees,

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MtP 118.23

अश्मन्तकैस्तथा कालैर् जम्बीरैः श्वैतकद्रुमैः भल्लातकैरिन्द्रयवैर् वल्गुजैः सिद्धिसाधकैः

aśmantakaistathā kālair jambīraiḥ śvaitakadrumaiḥ bhallātakairindrayavair valgujaiḥ siddhisādhakaiḥ

with aśmantakas and likewise with kālas, with jambīras and śvaitaka trees, with bhallātakas, indrayavas, valgujas and siddhisādhakas,

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MtP 118.24

नागकेसरवृक्षैश्च सुकेसरमनोहरैः करमर्दैः कासमर्दैर् अरिष्टकवरिष्टकैः रुद्राक्षैर्द्राक्षसम्भूतैः सप्ताह्वैः पुत्रजीवकैः

nāgakesaravṛkṣaiśca sukesaramanoharaiḥ karamardaiḥ kāsamardair ariṣṭakavariṣṭakaiḥ rudrākṣairdrākṣasambhūtaiḥ saptāhvaiḥ putrajīvakaiḥ

and with nāgakesara trees, charming with their fine filaments, with karamardas and kāsamardas, with ariṣṭakas and variṣṭakas, with rudrākṣas and grape-borne (plants), with saptāhvas and putrajīvakas,

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MtP 118.25

कङ्कोलकैर्लवङ्गैश्च त्वग्द्रुमैः पारिजातकैः प्रतानैः पिप्पलीनां च नागवल्यश्च भागशः

kaṅkolakairlavaṅgaiśca tvagdrumaiḥ pārijātakaiḥ pratānaiḥ pippalīnāṃ ca nāgavalyaśca bhāgaśaḥ

with kaṅkolakas and cloves, with cinnamon trees and pārijātakas, with the trailing vines of long pepper, and with betel creepers here and there,

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MtP 118.26

मरीचस्य तथा गुल्मैर् नवमल्लिकया तथा मृद्वीकामण्डपैर्मुख्यैर् अतिमुक्तकमण्डपैः

marīcasya tathā gulmair navamallikayā tathā mṛdvīkāmaṇḍapairmukhyair atimuktakamaṇḍapaiḥ

and likewise with clumps of black pepper and with new mallikā, with excellent grape-arbours and with atimuktaka bowers,

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MtP 118.27

त्रपुषैर्नर्तिकानां च प्रतानैः सफलैः शुभैः कूष्माण्डानां प्रतानैश्च अलाबूनां तथा क्वचित्

trapuṣairnartikānāṃ ca pratānaiḥ saphalaiḥ śubhaiḥ kūṣmāṇḍānāṃ pratānaiśca alābūnāṃ tathā kvacit

with cucumbers and with the fine fruit-bearing trailing vines of nartikās, and with the vines of pumpkins and likewise of gourds in places,

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MtP 118.28

चिर्भिटस्य प्रतानैश्च पटोलीकारवेल्लकैः कर्कोटकीवितानैश्च वार्ताकैर् बृहतीफलैः

cirbhiṭasya pratānaiśca paṭolīkāravellakaiḥ karkoṭakīvitānaiśca vārtākair bṛhatīphalaiḥ

and with vines of cirbhiṭa (melon), with paṭolī and bitter gourd, with canopies of karkoṭakī, and with brinjals bearing bṛhatī fruits,

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MtP 118.29

कण्टकैर् मूलकैर्मूलशाकैस्तु विविधैस्तथा कह्लारैश्च विदार्या च रुरूटैः स्वादुकण्टकैः

kaṇṭakair mūlakairmūlaśākaistu vividhaistathā kahlāraiśca vidāryā ca rurūṭaiḥ svādukaṇṭakaiḥ

with thorn-plants, with radishes and with various root-vegetables, and with kahlāra lotuses, with vidārī, with rurūṭas and sweet-thorn (plants),

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MtP 118.30

औषधीभिर्विचित्राभिर् दीप्यमानाभिरेव च आयुष्याभिर्यशस्याभिर् बल्याभिश्च नराधिप

auṣadhībhirvicitrābhir dīpyamānābhireva ca āyuṣyābhiryaśasyābhir balyābhiśca narādhipa

with wondrous herbs, and indeed shining ones, life-giving, fame-giving and strength-giving, O lord of men,

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MtP 118.31

जरामृत्युभयघीभिः क्षुद्भयघ्नीभिरेव च सौभाग्यजननीभिश्च कुत्स्नाभिश्चाप्यनेकशः

jarāmṛtyubhayaghībhiḥ kṣudbhayaghnībhireva ca saubhāgyajananībhiśca kutsnābhiścāpyanekaśaḥ

and with those that destroy the fear of old age and death, and that destroy the fear of hunger, and that produce good fortune, and with all (of them) in many kinds,

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MtP 118.32

तत्र वेणुलताभिश्च तथा कीचकवेणुभिः काशैः शशाङ्ककाशैश्च शरगुल्मैस्तथैव च

tatra veṇulatābhiśca tathā kīcakaveṇubhiḥ kāśaiḥ śaśāṅkakāśaiśca śaragulmaistathaiva ca

there, with bamboo creepers and likewise with kīcaka bamboos, with kāśa grass and moon-white kāśa, and just so with clumps of reeds,

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MtP 118.33

कुशगुल्मैस्तथा रम्यैर् गुल्मैश्चेक्षोर् मनोरमैः कार्पासजातिवर्गेण दुर्लभेन शुभेन च

kuśagulmaistathā ramyair gulmaiścekṣor manoramaiḥ kārpāsajātivargeṇa durlabhena śubhena ca

and with pleasing clumps of kuśa grass, and with delightful clumps of sugarcane, and with the rare and lovely varieties of cotton plants,

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MtP 118.34

तथा च कदलीखण्डैर् मनोहारिभिरुत्तमैः तथा मरकतप्रख्यैः प्रदेशैः शाद्वलान्वितैः

tathā ca kadalīkhaṇḍair manohāribhiruttamaiḥ tathā marakataprakhyaiḥ pradeśaiḥ śādvalānvitaiḥ

and with excellent, heart-stealing groves of plantain, and with tracts resembling emerald, covered with fresh turf,

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MtP 118.35

इरापुंष्पसमायुक्तैः कुङ्कमस्य च भागशः तगरातिविषामांसीग्रन्थिकैस्तु सुरागदैः

irāpuṃṣpasamāyuktaiḥ kuṅkamasya ca bhāgaśaḥ tagarātiviṣāmāṃsīgranthikaistu surāgadaiḥ

(with tracts) full of irā flowers, and here and there of saffron, and with tagara, ativiṣā, māṃsī and granthika, which are antidotes to poison,

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MtP 118.36

सुवर्णपुष्पैश्च तथा भूमिपुष्पैस्तथापरैः जम्बीरकैर्भूस्तृणकैः सरसैः सशुकैस्तथा

suvarṇapuṣpaiśca tathā bhūmipuṣpaistathāparaiḥ jambīrakairbhūstṛṇakaiḥ sarasaiḥ saśukaistathā

and with golden flowers, and likewise with other ground-flowers, with jambīraka, bhūstṛṇaka, sarasa and saśuka (plants),

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MtP 118.37

शङ्गवेराजमोदाभिः कुबेरकप्रियालकैः जलजैश्च तथा वणैर् नानावर्णैः सुगन्धिभिः

śaṅgaverājamodābhiḥ kuberakapriyālakaiḥ jalajaiśca tathā vaṇair nānāvarṇaiḥ sugandhibhiḥ

with ginger and ajamodā, with kuberaka and priyālaka, and with water-born reeds of many colours and fragrant,

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MtP 118.38

उदयादित्यसंकाशैः सूर्यचन्द्रनिभैस्तथा तपनीयसवर्णैश्च अतसीपुष्पसंनिभैः

udayādityasaṃkāśaiḥ sūryacandranibhaistathā tapanīyasavarṇaiśca atasīpuṣpasaṃnibhaiḥ

with (lotuses) resembling the rising sun, and likewise like the sun and the moon, and of the colour of refined gold, and like the flax flower,

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MtP 118.39

शूकपत्त्रनिभैश्चान्यैः स्थलपत्त्रैश्च भागशः पञ्चवर्णैः समाकीर्णैर् बहुवर्णैस्तथैव च

śūkapattranibhaiścānyaiḥ sthalapattraiśca bhāgaśaḥ pañcavarṇaiḥ samākīrṇair bahuvarṇaistathaiva ca

and with others like parrots' wings, and here and there with land-leaved ones, strewn with five-coloured ones and likewise with many-coloured ones,

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MtP 118.40

द्रष्टुर्दृष्ट्या हितमुदैः कुमुदैश्चन्द्रसंनिभैः तथा वह्निशिखाकारैर् गजवक्त्रोत्पलैः शुभैः

draṣṭurdṛṣṭyā hitamudaiḥ kumudaiścandrasaṃnibhaiḥ tathā vahniśikhākārair gajavaktrotpalaiḥ śubhaiḥ

with white lotuses like the moon, which bring joy to the eye of the beholder, and likewise with lovely blue lotuses shaped like flame-tips and like an elephant's face,

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MtP 118.41

नीलोत्पलैः सकह्लारैर् गुञ्जातककसेरुकैः शृङ्गाटकमृणालैश्च करटै राजतोत्पलैः

nīlotpalaiḥ sakahlārair guñjātakakaserukaiḥ śṛṅgāṭakamṛṇālaiśca karaṭai rājatotpalaiḥ

with blue lotuses together with kahlāra lotuses, with guñjātaka and kaseruka, with water-chestnuts and lotus-stalks, with karaṭa and silvery lotuses,

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MtP 118.42

जलजैः स्थलजैर्मूलैः फलैः पुष्पैर्विशेषतः विविधैश्चैव नीवारैर् मुनिभोज्यैर्नराधिप

jalajaiḥ sthalajairmūlaiḥ phalaiḥ puṣpairviśeṣataḥ vividhaiścaiva nīvārair munibhojyairnarādhipa

with water-born and land-born roots, and especially with fruits and flowers, and with various sorts of wild rice, the food of sages, O lord of men—

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MtP 118.43

न तद्धान्यं न तत्सस्यं न तच्छाकं न तत्फलम् न तन्मूलं न तत्कन्दं न तत्पुष्पं नराधिप

na taddhānyaṃ na tatsasyaṃ na tacchākaṃ na tatphalam na tanmūlaṃ na tatkandaṃ na tatpuṣpaṃ narādhipa

there is no grain, no crop, no vegetable, no fruit, no root, no bulb, no flower, O lord of men,

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MtP 118.44

नागलोकोद्भवं दिव्यं नरलोकभवं च यत् अनूपोत्थं वनोत्थं च तत्र यन्नास्ति पार्थिवः

nāgalokodbhavaṃ divyaṃ naralokabhavaṃ ca yat anūpotthaṃ vanotthaṃ ca tatra yannāsti pārthivaḥ

divine, arisen in the world of the Nāgas, or that which grows in the world of men, or that which springs up in marshland or in forest, which is not there, O king.

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MtP 118.45

सदा पुष्पफलं सर्वम् अजर्यम् ऋतुयोगतः मद्रेश्वरः स ददृशे तपसा ह्यतियोगतः

sadā puṣpaphalaṃ sarvam ajaryam ṛtuyogataḥ madreśvaraḥ sa dadṛśe tapasā hyatiyogataḥ

All of it bore flowers and fruit always, unwithering, without regard to the seasons; the lord of the Madras saw it, indeed by the great power of his austerity.

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MtP 118.46

ददृशे च तथा तत्र नानारूपान् पतत्रिणः मयूरान् शतपत्त्रांश्च कलविङ्कांश्च कोकिलान्

dadṛśe ca tathā tatra nānārūpān patatriṇaḥ mayūrān śatapattrāṃśca kalaviṅkāṃśca kokilān

And there he likewise saw birds of many forms: peacocks, and śatapattras, and sparrows, and cuckoos,

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MtP 118.47

तथा कादम्बकान्हंसान् कोयष्टीन् खञ्जरीटकान् कुररान्कालकूटांश्च खट्वाङ्गान् लुब्धकांस् तथा

tathā kādambakānhaṃsān koyaṣṭīn khañjarīṭakān kurarānkālakūṭāṃśca khaṭvāṅgān lubdhakāṃs tathā

likewise kādamba geese, swans, koyaṣṭis, wagtails, ospreys, kālakūṭas, khaṭvāṅgas, and lubdhakas,

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MtP 118.48

गोक्ष्वेडकांस्तथा कुम्भान् धार्तराष्ट्राञ्शुकान्बकान् घातुकांश्चक्रवाकांश्च कटुकान्टिट्टिभान् भटान्

gokṣveḍakāṃstathā kumbhān dhārtarāṣṭrāñśukānbakān ghātukāṃścakravākāṃśca kaṭukānṭiṭṭibhān bhaṭān

likewise gokṣveḍakas, kumbhas, dhārtarāṣṭra geese, parrots, herons, ghātukas and cakravākas, kaṭukas, ṭiṭṭibhas, bhaṭas,

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MtP 118.49

पुत्रप्रियान् लोहपृष्ठान् गोचर्मगिरिवर्तकान् पारावतांश्च कमलान् सारिका जीवजीवकान्

putrapriyān lohapṛṣṭhān gocarmagirivartakān pārāvatāṃśca kamalān sārikā jīvajīvakān

putrapriyas, lohapṛṣṭhas, gocarmas, mountain quails, pigeons, kamalas, mynas, jīvajīvakas,

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MtP 118.50

लाववर्तकवार्ताकान् रक्तवर्त्मप्रभद्रकान् ताम्रचूडान्स्वर्णचूडान् कुक्कुटान् काष्ठकुक्कुटान्

lāvavartakavārtākān raktavartmaprabhadrakān tāmracūḍānsvarṇacūḍān kukkuṭān kāṣṭhakukkuṭān

lāvas, quails, vārtākas, raktavartmas, prabhadrakas, copper-crested and gold-crested ones, cocks and wood-cocks,

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MtP 118.51

कपिञ्जलान्कलविङ्कांस् तथा कुङ्कुमचूडकान् भृङ्गराजान् सीरपादान् भूलिङ्गान् डिण्डिमान् नवान्

kapiñjalānkalaviṅkāṃs tathā kuṅkumacūḍakān bhṛṅgarājān sīrapādān bhūliṅgān ḍiṇḍimān navān

kapiñjalas, sparrows, and likewise saffron-crested ones, bhṛṅgarājas, sīrapādas, bhūliṅgas, ḍiṇḍimas, navas,

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MtP 118.52

मञ्जुलीतकदात्यूहान् भारद्वाजांस्तथा चषान् एतांश्चान्यांश्च सुबहून् पक्षिसंघान्मनोहरान्

mañjulītakadātyūhān bhāradvājāṃstathā caṣān etāṃścānyāṃśca subahūn pakṣisaṃghānmanoharān

mañjulītakas, dātyūhas, bhāradvājas and likewise blue jays—these and very many other delightful flocks of birds;

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MtP 118.53

श्वापदान्विविधाकारान् मृगांश्चैव महामृगान् व्याघ्रान्केसरिणः सिंहान् द्वीपिनः शरभान्वृकान्

śvāpadānvividhākārān mṛgāṃścaiva mahāmṛgān vyāghrānkesariṇaḥ siṃhān dvīpinaḥ śarabhānvṛkān

(He saw) beasts of prey of various shapes, and deer and great deer, tigers, maned (lions), lions, panthers, śarabhas, wolves,

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MtP 118.54

ऋक्षांस्तरक्षूंश्च बहून् गोलाङ्गूलान् सवानरान् शशलोमान् सकादम्बान् मार्जारान् वायुवेगिनः

ṛkṣāṃstarakṣūṃśca bahūn golāṅgūlān savānarān śaśalomān sakādambān mārjārān vāyuveginaḥ

bears and many hyenas, black-tailed langurs together with monkeys, hare-furred (creatures) together with kādamba (geese?), and cats swift as the wind,

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MtP 118.55

मूषकान्नकुलान् कावान् सिंहान् द्रुममनोहरान् तथा मत्तांश्च मातंगान् महिषान् गवयान् वृषान् चमरान् सृमरांश्चैव तथा गौरखरानपि

mūṣakānnakulān kāvān siṃhān drumamanoharān tathā mattāṃśca mātaṃgān mahiṣān gavayān vṛṣān camarān sṛmarāṃścaiva tathā gaurakharānapi

mice, mongooses, kāvas, lions delightful (as they moved) among the trees, and rutting elephants, buffaloes, gayals, bulls, yaks and sṛmara-deer, and also the white asses,

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MtP 118.56

उरभ्रांश्च तथा मेषान् सारङ्गानथ कूकुरान् नीलांश्चैव महानालान् करालान्मृगमातृकान्

urabhrāṃśca tathā meṣān sāraṅgānatha kūkurān nīlāṃścaiva mahānālān karālānmṛgamātṛkān

and rams and sheep, spotted antelopes and dogs, and the dark ones, the mahānālas, the fearsome ones, and the mṛgamātṛkās,

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MtP 118.57

सदंष्ट्रारामसरभान् क्रौञ्चाकारकशम्बरान् करालान्कृतमालांश्च कालपुच्छांश्च तोरणान्

sadaṃṣṭrārāmasarabhān krauñcākārakaśambarān karālānkṛtamālāṃśca kālapucchāṃśca toraṇān

tusked (beasts), the ārāma-śarabhas, the kaśambaras shaped like curlews, the fearsome ones, the kṛtamālas, the black-tailed ones and the toraṇas,

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MtP 118.58

दंष्ट्रान्खड्गान्वराहांश्च तुरंगान्खरगर्दभान् एतान् अद्विष्टान्मद्रेशो विरुद्धांश्च परस्परम्

daṃṣṭrānkhaḍgānvarāhāṃśca turaṃgānkharagardabhān etān adviṣṭānmadreśo viruddhāṃśca parasparam

tusked ones, rhinoceroses and boars, horses, mules and asses — these the lord of the Madras (saw) unhostile, though (by nature) opposed to one another,

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MtP 118.59

अविरुद्धान्वने दृष्ट्वा विस्मयं परमं ययौ तच्चाश्रमपदं पुण्यं बभूवात्रेः पुरा नृपम्

aviruddhānvane dṛṣṭvā vismayaṃ paramaṃ yayau taccāśramapadaṃ puṇyaṃ babhūvātreḥ purā nṛpam

seeing (them) not at odds in the forest, he was filled with the utmost wonder; and that holy hermitage site had formerly belonged to Atri, O king.

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MtP 118.60

तत्प्रसादात्प्रभायुक्तं स्थावरैर्जङ्गमैस्तथा हिंसन्ति हि न चान्योन्यं हिंसकास्तु परस्परम्

tatprasādātprabhāyuktaṃ sthāvarairjaṅgamaistathā hiṃsanti hi na cānyonyaṃ hiṃsakāstu parasparam

By his grace it was endowed with splendour, with things immobile and mobile alike; for they do not harm one another, even the harmful ones (do not harm) each other.

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MtP 118.61

क्रव्यादाः प्राणिनस्तत्र सर्वे क्षीरफलाशनाः निर्मितास्तत्र चात्यर्थम् अत्रिणा सुमहात्मना

kravyādāḥ prāṇinastatra sarve kṣīraphalāśanāḥ nirmitāstatra cātyartham atriṇā sumahātmanā

There the flesh-eating creatures were all feeders on milk and fruit; and they had been so made there most completely by the great-souled Atri.

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MtP 118.62

शैलानितम्बदेशेषु न्यवसच्च स्वयं नृपः पयः क्षरन्ति ते दिव्यम् अमृतस्वादुकण्टकम्

śailānitambadeśeṣu nyavasacca svayaṃ nṛpaḥ payaḥ kṣaranti te divyam amṛtasvādukaṇṭakam

And the king himself dwelt in the slope-regions of the mountain; they yield divine milk, whose (thorny?) points taste of nectar.

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MtP 118.63

क्वचिद्राजन्महिष्यश्च क्वचिदाजाश्च सर्वशः शिलाः क्षीरेण सम्पूर्णा दध्ना चान्यत्र वा बहिः

kvacidrājanmahiṣyaśca kvacidājāśca sarvaśaḥ śilāḥ kṣīreṇa sampūrṇā dadhnā cānyatra vā bahiḥ

In one place, O king, there were buffalo cows, in another goats everywhere; and the rocks were filled with milk, and elsewhere outside with curd.

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MtP 118.64

संपश्यन्परमां प्रीतिम् अवाप वसुधाधिपः सरांसि तत्र दिव्यानि नद्यश्च विमलोदकाः

saṃpaśyanparamāṃ prītim avāpa vasudhādhipaḥ sarāṃsi tatra divyāni nadyaśca vimalodakāḥ

Beholding (this), the lord of the earth attained the highest delight; there were divine lakes there and rivers of clear water,

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MtP 118.65

प्रणालिकानि चोष्णानि शीतलानि च भागशः कन्दराणि च शैलस्य सुसेव्यानि पदे पदे

praṇālikāni coṣṇāni śītalāni ca bhāgaśaḥ kandarāṇi ca śailasya susevyāni pade pade

and channels, hot and cool by turns, and the mountain's caverns, easy to resort to at every step.

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MtP 118.66

हिमपातो न तत्रास्ति समन्तात्पञ्चयोजनम् उपत्यका सुशैलस्य शिखरस्य न विद्यते

himapāto na tatrāsti samantātpañcayojanam upatyakā suśailasya śikharasya na vidyate

There is no fall of snow there for five yojanas all around; of that fair mountain's peak there is no lower slope (to be found).

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MtP 118.67

तत्रास्ति राजञ्छिखरं पर्वतेन्द्रस्य पाण्डुरम् हिमपातं घना यत्र कुर्वन्ति सहिताः सदा

tatrāsti rājañchikharaṃ parvatendrasya pāṇḍuram himapātaṃ ghanā yatra kurvanti sahitāḥ sadā

There is there, O king, a whitish peak of that lord of mountains, where the clouds gathered together always make snowfall.

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MtP 118.68

तत्रास्ति चापरं शृङ्गं यत्र तोयघना घनाः नित्यमेवाभिवर्षन्ति शिलाभिः शिखरं वरम्

tatrāsti cāparaṃ śṛṅgaṃ yatra toyaghanā ghanāḥ nityamevābhivarṣanti śilābhiḥ śikharaṃ varam

And there is another summit there, where the water-laden clouds forever rain down upon that excellent peak with stones (hail).

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MtP 118.69

तदाश्रमं मनोहारि यत्र कामधरा धरा सुरमुख्योपयोगित्वाच् छाखिनां सफलाः फलाः

tadāśramaṃ manohāri yatra kāmadharā dharā suramukhyopayogitvāc chākhināṃ saphalāḥ phalāḥ

That hermitage is delightful, where the ground is a wish-granting ground, and the fruits of the trees are fruitful because they serve the chief of the gods.

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MtP 118.70

सदोपगीतभ्रमरसुरस्त्रीसेवितं परम् सर्वपापक्षयकरं शैलस्येव प्रहारकम्

sadopagītabhramarasurastrīsevitaṃ param sarvapāpakṣayakaraṃ śailasyeva prahārakam

(It is) supreme, frequented by ever-humming bees and by the women of the gods, destroyer of all sins, like a striking-place of the mountain.

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MtP 118.71

वानरैः क्रीडमानैश्च देशाद्देशान्नराधिप हिमपुञ्जाः कृतास्तत्र चन्द्रबिम्बसमप्रभाः

vānaraiḥ krīḍamānaiśca deśāddeśānnarādhipa himapuñjāḥ kṛtāstatra candrabimbasamaprabhāḥ

And by the monkeys playing from place to place, O lord of men, heaps of snow were made there, shining like the disc of the moon.

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MtP 118.72

तदाश्रमं समन्ताच्च हिमसंरुद्धकन्दरैः शैलवाटैः परिवृतम् अगम्यं मनुजैः सदा

tadāśramaṃ samantācca himasaṃruddhakandaraiḥ śailavāṭaiḥ parivṛtam agamyaṃ manujaiḥ sadā

And that hermitage was surrounded all about by mountain enclosures whose caverns were blocked with snow, unapproachable by men at all times.

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MtP 118.73

पूर्वाराधितभावो ऽसौ महाराजः पुरूरवाः तदाश्रमपदं प्राप्तो देवदेवप्रसादतः

pūrvārādhitabhāvo 'sau mahārājaḥ purūravāḥ tadāśramapadaṃ prāpto devadevaprasādataḥ

That great king Purūravas, whose devotion had earlier been shown (to the god), reached that hermitage-site by the favour of the God of gods.

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MtP 118.74

तदाश्रमं श्रमशमनं मनोहरं मनोहरैः कुसुमशतैरलंकृतम् कृतं स्वयं रुचिरमथात्रिणा शुभं शुभावहं च हि ददृशे स मद्रराट्

tadāśramaṃ śramaśamanaṃ manoharaṃ manoharaiḥ kusumaśatairalaṃkṛtam kṛtaṃ svayaṃ ruciramathātriṇā śubhaṃ śubhāvahaṃ ca hi dadṛśe sa madrarāṭ

And that king of Madra beheld that hermitage, which stilled fatigue, delightful, adorned with hundreds of delightful flowers, lovely, made by Atri himself, auspicious and bringing auspiciousness.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition