Padma Purana — Srishti Khanda — Chapter 40
PdP 1 40.4
पुलस्त्य उवाच। अथ योगवतां श्रेष्ठमसृजद्भूरिवर्चसम्। स्रष्टारं सर्वलोकानां ब्रह्माणं सर्वतोमुखम्१.४०.१। तस्मिन्हिरण्मये पद्मे बहुयोजनविस्तृते। सर्वतेजोगुणमये पार्थिवैर्लक्षणैर्वृते१.४०.२। तच्च पद्मं पुराभूतं पृथिवीरूपमुत्तमम्। नारायणसमुद्भूतं प्रवदंति महर्षयः१.४०.३। यत्पद्मं सा रसादेवी पृथिवी परिकथ्यते। ये पद्मकेसरा मुख्यास्तान्दिव्यान्पर्वतान्विदुः
pulastya uvāca| atha yogavatāṃ śreṣṭhamasṛjadbhūrivarcasam| sraṣṭāraṃ sarvalokānāṃ brahmāṇaṃ sarvatomukham1.40.1| tasminhiraṇmaye padme bahuyojanavistṛte| sarvatejoguṇamaye pārthivairlakṣaṇairvṛte1.40.2| tacca padmaṃ purābhūtaṃ pṛthivīrūpamuttamam| nārāyaṇasamudbhūtaṃ pravadaṃti maharṣayaḥ1.40.3| yatpadmaṃ sā rasādevī pṛthivī parikathyate| ye padmakesarā mukhyāstāndivyānparvatānviduḥ
Pulastya said: Then he created the best of those possessed of yoga, of abundant splendour, the creator of all the worlds, Brahmā, facing in every direction (1.40.1), upon that golden lotus, extending many yojanas, made up of all the qualities of brightness, endowed with earthly characteristics (1.40.2). And the great seers declare that that lotus, which existed of old, was the supreme form of the earth, arisen from Nārāyaṇa (1.40.3). That which is the lotus is called the goddess Rasā, the earth; and the chief filaments of the lotus — those they know to be the divine mountains:
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PdP 1 40.5
हिमवंतं च नीलं च मेरुं निषधमेव च। कैलासं शृंगवंतं च तथाद्रिं गंधमादनम्
himavaṃtaṃ ca nīlaṃ ca meruṃ niṣadhameva ca| kailāsaṃ śṛṃgavaṃtaṃ ca tathādriṃ gaṃdhamādanam
Himavat and Nīla and Meru and Niṣadha, Kailāsa and Śṛṅgavat, and likewise the mountain Gandhamādana,
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PdP 1 40.6
पुण्यं त्रिशिखरं चैव कांतं मंदरमेव च। उदारं पिंजरं चैव विंध्यमस्तं च पर्वतम्
puṇyaṃ triśikharaṃ caiva kāṃtaṃ maṃdarameva ca| udāraṃ piṃjaraṃ caiva viṃdhyamastaṃ ca parvatam
and holy Triśikhara, and lovely Mandara, and Udāra and Piñjara, and the Vindhya, and the Asta mountain.
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PdP 1 40.7
एत एव गणानां च सिद्धानां च महात्मनाम्। आश्रयाः पुण्यशीलानां सर्वकामफलप्रदाः
eta eva gaṇānāṃ ca siddhānāṃ ca mahātmanām| āśrayāḥ puṇyaśīlānāṃ sarvakāmaphalapradāḥ
These very (mountains) are the abodes of the hosts and of the great-souled Siddhas of virtuous conduct, granting the fruit of every desire.
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PdP 1 40.8
एतेषामंतरे द्वीपो जंबूद्वीप इति स्मृतः। जंबुद्वीपस्य संस्थानं याज्ञीया यत्र च क्रियाः
eteṣāmaṃtare dvīpo jaṃbūdvīpa iti smṛtaḥ| jaṃbudvīpasya saṃsthānaṃ yājñīyā yatra ca kriyāḥ
Between these there is the continent remembered as Jambūdvīpa; (there is) the establishment of Jambūdvīpa, and there the sacrificial rites (are performed).
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PdP 1 40.9
तेभ्यो यद्द्रवते तोयं दिव्यामृतरसोपमम्। दिव्यतीर्थशताधाराः सरस्यः सर्वतः स्मृताः
tebhyo yaddravate toyaṃ divyāmṛtarasopamam| divyatīrthaśatādhārāḥ sarasyaḥ sarvataḥ smṛtāḥ
The water that flows down from them is like the taste of divine nectar; the lakes, with hundreds of divine bathing-places as their basins, are recorded on every side.
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PdP 1 40.10
यान्येतानीहपद्मस्य केसराणि समंततः। असंख्येयाः पृथिव्यां ते विविधाश्चैव पर्वताः
yānyetānīhapadmasya kesarāṇi samaṃtataḥ| asaṃkhyeyāḥ pṛthivyāṃ te vividhāścaiva parvatāḥ
Those filaments of the lotus here that are on all sides — they are the countless and various mountains on the earth.
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PdP 1 40.11
यानि पर्णानि पद्मस्य भूरिपूर्वाणि पार्थिव। ते दुर्गमाः शैलचिता म्लेच्छदेशाः प्रकीर्तिताः
yāni parṇāni padmasya bhūripūrvāṇi pārthiva| te durgamāḥ śailacitā mlecchadeśāḥ prakīrtitāḥ
Those leaves of the lotus which are foremost in extent, O king — they are proclaimed to be the barbarian lands, hard of access, heaped with rocks.
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PdP 1 40.12
यान्यधोभागपत्राणि ता निवासास्तु भागशः। दैत्यानामसुराणां च पन्नगानां च पार्थिव
yānyadhobhāgapatrāṇi tā nivāsāstu bhāgaśaḥ| daityānāmasurāṇāṃ ca pannagānāṃ ca pārthiva
Those petals in the lower part — they are, portion by portion, the dwellings of the Daityas and Asuras and serpents, O king.
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PdP 1 40.13
तेषां मध्येंतरं यत्तु तद्रसातलसंज्ञितम्। महापातककर्माणो मज्जंते यत्र मानवाः
teṣāṃ madhyeṃtaraṃ yattu tadrasātalasaṃjñitam| mahāpātakakarmāṇo majjaṃte yatra mānavāḥ
And that which is the interior in the midst of them is named Rasātala, where men whose deeds are great sins sink down.
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PdP 1 40.14
चतुर्दिशासु संख्याताश्चत्वारः सलिलाकराः। एवं नारायणस्यार्थे मही पुष्कर संभवा
caturdiśāsu saṃkhyātāścatvāraḥ salilākarāḥ| evaṃ nārāyaṇasyārthe mahī puṣkara saṃbhavā
In the four directions four reservoirs of water are counted. Thus, for Nārāyaṇa's sake, the earth arose from the lotus.
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PdP 1 40.15
प्रादुर्भावोप्ययं तस्मान्नाम्ना पुष्करसंज्ञितः। एतस्मात्कारणाद्यज्ञे पुराणैः परमर्षिभिः
prādurbhāvopyayaṃ tasmānnāmnā puṣkarasaṃjñitaḥ| etasmātkāraṇādyajñe purāṇaiḥ paramarṣibhiḥ
And this manifestation is therefore designated by the name 'Puṣkara'. For this reason, in the sacrifice, by the ancient supreme seers —
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PdP 1 40.16
यज्ञियैर्वेददृष्टांतैर्यज्ञैर्यूपचितिः कृता। एवं भगवता तेन विश्वव्याप्यधराचिता
yajñiyairvedadṛṣṭāṃtairyajñairyūpacitiḥ kṛtā| evaṃ bhagavatā tena viśvavyāpyadharācitā
— by sacrificial (rites), with the illustrations seen in the Veda, by sacrifices, the piling up of the sacrificial post was made. Thus by that Lord the earth, pervading the universe, was heaped up (arranged),
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PdP 1 40.17
पर्वतानां नदीनां च रचना चैव निर्मिता। विश्वस्य यश्चाप्रतिमप्रभावः प्रभाकरा भो वरुणोमितद्युतिः
parvatānāṃ nadīnāṃ ca racanā caiva nirmitā| viśvasya yaścāpratimaprabhāvaḥ prabhākarā bho varuṇomitadyutiḥ
and the arrangement of mountains and rivers was fashioned. And he who is of the universe, of incomparable might — O maker of light, Varuṇa of boundless brilliance —
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PdP 1 40.18
शनैः स्वयंभूर्व्यसृजत्सुषुप्तं जगन्मयः पद्मनिधिं महार्णवे। विघ्नस्तपसि संभूतो मधुर्नाम महासुरः
śanaiḥ svayaṃbhūrvyasṛjatsuṣuptaṃ jaganmayaḥ padmanidhiṃ mahārṇave| vighnastapasi saṃbhūto madhurnāma mahāsuraḥ
Slowly the Self-born, who is (made of) all the world, released into the great ocean the sleeping treasure-of-the-lotus; (then) an obstruction to (his) austerity arose, a great demon named Madhu.
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PdP 1 40.19
तेनैव च सहोद्भूतो ह्यसुरो नाम कैटभः। तौ रजस्तमसोर्भूतौ संभूतौ तामसौ गणौ
tenaiva ca sahodbhūto hyasuro nāma kaiṭabhaḥ| tau rajastamasorbhūtau saṃbhūtau tāmasau gaṇau
— tr. refused: cyber
PdP 1 40.20
एकार्णवं जगत्सर्वं क्षोभयेतां महाबलौ। दिव्यरक्तांबरधरौ श्वेतदीप्तोग्रदंष्ट्रिणौ
ekārṇavaṃ jagatsarvaṃ kṣobhayetāṃ mahābalau| divyaraktāṃbaradharau śvetadīptogradaṃṣṭriṇau
The two of great strength shook the whole world, (which was then) a single ocean — the two wearing divine red garments, having white, gleaming, terrible fangs,
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PdP 1 40.21
किरीटमकुटोदग्रौ केयूरवलयोज्ज्वलौ। महाविवृतताम्राक्षौ पीनोरस्कौ महाभुजौ
kirīṭamakuṭodagrau keyūravalayojjvalau| mahāvivṛtatāmrākṣau pīnoraskau mahābhujau
(The two were) towering with crown and diadem, resplendent with armlets and bracelets, with great wide-open coppery eyes, broad-chested, mighty-armed,
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PdP 1 40.22
महागिरेः संहननौ जंगमाविव पर्वतौ। नवमेघप्रतीकाशावादित्यप्रतिमाननौ
mahāgireḥ saṃhananau jaṃgamāviva parvatau| navameghapratīkāśāvādityapratimānanau
(The two were) of a build (firm as) a great mountain, like two mountains gone walking; resembling fresh rain-clouds, with faces like the sun.
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PdP 1 40.23
विपुलाभोगकेयूर कराभ्यामतिभीषणौ। पादसंचारविन्यासैर्विक्षिपंताविवार्णवम्
vipulābhogakeyūra karābhyāmatibhīṣaṇau| pādasaṃcāravinyāsairvikṣipaṃtāvivārṇavam
— tr. refused: cyber
PdP 1 40.24
कंपयंतौ हरिमिव शयानं मधुसूदनम्। तौ तत्र विचरंतौ तु पुष्करे विश्वतोमुखौ
kaṃpayaṃtau harimiva śayānaṃ madhusūdanam| tau tatra vicaraṃtau tu puṣkare viśvatomukhau
Shaking, as it were, Hari, Madhusūdana, who lay asleep — the two of them, roaming there on the lotus, facing in all directions,
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PdP 1 40.25
योगिनां श्रेष्ठमत्यंतं दीप्तं ददृशतुस्तदा। नारायणसमाज्ञातं सृजंतमखिलाः प्रजाः
yogināṃ śreṣṭhamatyaṃtaṃ dīptaṃ dadṛśatustadā| nārāyaṇasamājñātaṃ sṛjaṃtamakhilāḥ prajāḥ
Then the two saw the foremost of yogins, exceedingly radiant, commanded by Nārāyaṇa, creating all the creatures —
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PdP 1 40.26
दैवतानि च विश्वानि मानसांश्च सुतानृषीन्। ततस्तावूचतुस्तत्र ब्रह्माणमसुरोत्तमौ
daivatāni ca viśvāni mānasāṃśca sutānṛṣīn| tatastāvūcatustatra brahmāṇamasurottamau
and all the deities, and the mind-born sons, the sages — then there the two foremost asuras spoke to Brahmā:
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PdP 1 40.27
दुष्टौ युयुत्सू संक्रुद्धौ क्रोधव्याकुलितेक्षणौ। कस्त्वं पुष्करमध्यस्थः सितोष्णीषश्चतुर्भुजः
duṣṭau yuyutsū saṃkruddhau krodhavyākulitekṣaṇau| kastvaṃ puṣkaramadhyasthaḥ sitoṣṇīṣaścaturbhujaḥ
The two wicked ones, eager for battle, greatly enraged, their eyes clouded with anger (said): "Who are you, seated in the midst of the lotus, wearing a white turban, four-armed?"
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PdP 1 40.28
आवामगणयन्मोहादास्से त्वं विगतस्पृहः। एह्यागच्छावयोर्युद्धं देहि त्वं कमलोद्भव
āvāmagaṇayanmohādāsse tvaṃ vigataspṛhaḥ| ehyāgacchāvayoryuddhaṃ dehi tvaṃ kamalodbhava
"Out of delusion disregarding the two of us, you sit there without any longing. Come, approach! Give us two a fight, O you born from the lotus!"
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PdP 1 40.29
आवाभ्यां परमेशाभ्यामशक्तः स्थातुमर्णवे। तत्र कश्च भवेत्तुभ्यं येन चात्र नियोजितः
āvābhyāṃ parameśābhyāmaśaktaḥ sthātumarṇave| tatra kaśca bhavettubhyaṃ yena cātra niyojitaḥ
(You are) unable to stand in the ocean against the two of us, who are supreme lords. Who, then, could there be for you, by whom you were appointed here?
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PdP 1 40.30
कः स्रष्टा कश्च ते गोप्ता केन नाम्नाभिधीयते। ब्रह्मोवाच। ईश्वरः प्रोच्यते लोके विष्णुश्चानंतशक्तिधृत्
kaḥ sraṣṭā kaśca te goptā kena nāmnābhidhīyate| brahmovāca| īśvaraḥ procyate loke viṣṇuścānaṃtaśaktidhṛt
"Who is (your) creator, and who is your protector? By what name is he called?" Brahmā said: "He is proclaimed in the world as Īśvara, and as Viṣṇu, the holder of endless power."
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PdP 1 40.31
तत्सकाशात्तु जातं मां स्रष्टारमवगच्छतम्। मधुकैटभा ऊचतुः। नावयोः परमं लोके किंचिदस्ति महामुने
tatsakāśāttu jātaṃ māṃ sraṣṭāramavagacchatam| madhukaiṭabhā ūcatuḥ| nāvayoḥ paramaṃ loke kiṃcidasti mahāmune
"Know me, born from his presence, to be the creator." Madhu and Kaiṭabha said: "There is nothing in the world higher than us two, O great sage.
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PdP 1 40.32
आवाभ्यां च्छाद्यते विश्वं तमसा रजसा च वै। रजस्तमोमयावावामृषीणामतिलंघिनौ
āvābhyāṃ cchādyate viśvaṃ tamasā rajasā ca vai| rajastamomayāvāvāmṛṣīṇāmatilaṃghinau
By us two the universe is covered over, with darkness (tamas) and with passion (rajas); we two, made of rajas and tamas, are transgressors (even) of the seers.
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PdP 1 40.33
धर्म शीलं च्छादयन्तौ नाशकौ सर्वदेहिनाम्। आवाभ्यां युज्यते लोको दुस्तराभ्यां युगे युगे
dharma śīlaṃ cchādayantau nāśakau sarvadehinām| āvābhyāṃ yujyate loko dustarābhyāṃ yuge yuge
— tr. refused: cyber
PdP 1 40.34
आवामर्थश्च कामश्च यज्ञस्सर्वपरिग्रहः। सुखं यत्र मदो यत्र यत्र श्रीः कीर्तिरेव च
āvāmarthaśca kāmaśca yajñassarvaparigrahaḥ| sukhaṃ yatra mado yatra yatra śrīḥ kīrtireva ca
— tr. refused: cyber
PdP 1 40.35
येषां यत्कांक्षितं किंचित्तत्तदावां विचिंतय। ब्रह्मोवाच। आवाभ्यां संहतौ दृष्ट्वा युवां पूर्वं पराजितौ
yeṣāṃ yatkāṃkṣitaṃ kiṃcittattadāvāṃ viciṃtaya| brahmovāca| āvābhyāṃ saṃhatau dṛṣṭvā yuvāṃ pūrvaṃ parājitau
Whatever anyone desires, in each case know that to be us two. Brahmā said: seeing you two joined together, you two were formerly defeated by us two.
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PdP 1 40.36
तं समाधाय गुणिनं सत्वं चास्मि समाश्रितः। यः परो योगयुक्तात्मा योक्षरः सत्वमेव च
taṃ samādhāya guṇinaṃ satvaṃ cāsmi samāśritaḥ| yaḥ paro yogayuktātmā yokṣaraḥ satvameva ca
Having concentrated (my mind) upon him who possesses the qualities, I have also taken refuge in sattva — he who is supreme, whose self is joined in yoga, who is imperishable and is sattva itself.
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PdP 1 40.37
रजसस्तमसश्चैव यः स्रष्टा विश्वसंभवः। ततो भूतानि जायंते सात्विकानीतराणि च
rajasastamasaścaiva yaḥ sraṣṭā viśvasaṃbhavaḥ| tato bhūtāni jāyaṃte sātvikānītarāṇi ca
He who is the creator of rajas and of tamas, (and) the source of the universe — from him are born beings, both those of sattva and the others.
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PdP 1 40.38
स एव युवयोर्नाशं वासुदेवः करिष्यति। स्वपन्नेव ततो देवो बहुयोजनविस्तृतौ
sa eva yuvayornāśaṃ vāsudevaḥ kariṣyati| svapanneva tato devo bahuyojanavistṛtau
"That very Vāsudeva will bring about the destruction of you two." Then the god, as though asleep, (made) two arms extended over many yojanas —
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PdP 1 40.39
बाहू नारायणो ब्रह्म कृतवानात्ममायया। कृष्यमाणौ ततस्तस्य बाहुभ्यां बाहुशालिनौ
bāhū nārāyaṇo brahma kṛtavānātmamāyayā| kṛṣyamāṇau tatastasya bāhubhyāṃ bāhuśālinau
— Nārāyaṇa, the Brahman, made (them) by his own māyā; then those two mighty-armed ones, being dragged by his two arms,
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PdP 1 40.40
चेरतुस्तौ विगलितौ शकुनाविव पीवरौ। ततस्तावाहतुर्गत्वा वासुदेवं सनातनम्
ceratustau vigalitau śakunāviva pīvarau| tatastāvāhaturgatvā vāsudevaṃ sanātanam
the two, slackened, moved about like two plump birds; then the two went and said to the eternal Vāsudeva:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.41
पद्मनाभं हृषीकेशं प्रणिपत्य नतावुभौ। जानीवस्त्वां विश्वयोनिं त्वामेकं पुरुषोत्तमम्
padmanābhaṃ hṛṣīkeśaṃ praṇipatya natāvubhau| jānīvastvāṃ viśvayoniṃ tvāmekaṃ puruṣottamam
Having bowed down to the lotus-naveled Hṛṣīkeśa, both of them prostrate: "We know you as the womb of the universe, you alone as the highest Person.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.42
आवयोश्चैव हेतुं त्वां जानन्तौ बुद्धिकारणम्। अमोघदर्शनं सत्यं यतस्त्वां विद्व(?)शाश्वतम्
āvayoścaiva hetuṃ tvāṃ jānantau buddhikāraṇam| amoghadarśanaṃ satyaṃ yatastvāṃ vidva(?)śāśvatam
"And knowing you as the cause of us two, the source of intelligence — since (we know) you as the true one whose sight is unfailing, the eternal one,
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PdP 1 40.43
ततस्त्वामभितो देव कांक्षावः प्रसमीक्षितुम्। अमोघदर्शनोसि त्वं नमस्ते समितिंजय
tatastvāmabhito deva kāṃkṣāvaḥ prasamīkṣitum| amoghadarśanosi tvaṃ namaste samitiṃjaya
"therefore, O god, we desire to look upon you on every side. You are one whose sight is unfailing; homage to you, conqueror in battle."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.44
श्रीभगवानुवाच। किमर्थं मामनुब्रूथ युवामसुरसत्तमौ। गतायुष्कौ युवां भूयस्त्वहो जीवितुमिच्छथः
śrībhagavānuvāca| kimarthaṃ māmanubrūtha yuvāmasurasattamau| gatāyuṣkau yuvāṃ bhūyastvaho jīvitumicchathaḥ
The Blessed Lord said: For what purpose do you two address me, you best of asuras? Your lifespan is spent — do you two still wish to live on?
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.45
मधुकैटभा ऊचतुः। यस्मिन्न कश्चिन्मृतवान्देव तस्मिन्वधं प्रभो। इच्छावः पुत्रतां चैव भवतः सुमहातपः
madhukaiṭabhā ūcatuḥ| yasminna kaścinmṛtavāndeva tasminvadhaṃ prabho| icchāvaḥ putratāṃ caiva bhavataḥ sumahātapaḥ
Madhu and Kaiṭabha said: (Grant us) death, O lord, O god, in that place where no one has died; and we wish for sonship to you, O you of very great austerity.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.46
श्रीभगवानुवाच। युवयोर्बाढमेतत्स्याद्भविष्ये कलिसंभवे। भविष्यथो न संदेहः सत्यमेतद्ब्रवीमि वाम्
śrībhagavānuvāca| yuvayorbāḍhametatsyādbhaviṣye kalisaṃbhave| bhaviṣyatho na saṃdehaḥ satyametadbravīmi vām
The Blessed Lord said: Assuredly this shall be so for you two: in a future time, at the onset of the Kali (age), you two shall come to be — there is no doubt; I tell you two this as truth.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.47
वरं प्रदायाथ महासुराभ्यां सनातनो विश्वधरः सुरोत्तमः। रजस्तमोजौ तु तदांजनोपमौ ममर्द तावूरुतलेऽमरप्रभुः
varaṃ pradāyātha mahāsurābhyāṃ sanātano viśvadharaḥ surottamaḥ| rajastamojau tu tadāṃjanopamau mamarda tāvūrutale'maraprabhuḥ
Then, having granted the boon to the two great asuras, the eternal upholder of the universe, best of the gods, the lord of the immortals, crushed on his thigh those two born of rajas and tamas, who resembled collyrium.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.48
स्थित्वा तस्मिंस्तु कमले ब्रह्मा ब्रह्मविदांवरः। ऊर्ध्वबाहुर्महातेजास्तपोघोरं समाश्रितः
sthitvā tasmiṃstu kamale brahmā brahmavidāṃvaraḥ| ūrdhvabāhurmahātejāstapoghoraṃ samāśritaḥ
And, seated on that lotus, Brahmā, best of the knowers of Brahman, of great splendour, with arms upraised, took up terrible austerity.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.49
प्रज्वलन्निव तेजोभिर्भाभिः स्वाभिस्तमोनुदः। बभाषे स तु धर्मात्मा सहस्रांशुरिवांशुभिः
prajvalanniva tejobhirbhābhiḥ svābhistamonudaḥ| babhāṣe sa tu dharmātmā sahasrāṃśurivāṃśubhiḥ
As if ablaze with his energies, dispelling darkness with his own rays, he of righteous nature spoke, like the thousand-rayed (sun) with its beams.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.50
अथान्यद्रूपमास्थाय प्रभुर्नरायणोव्ययः। आजगाम महातेजा योगाचार्यो महायशाः
athānyadrūpamāsthāya prabhurnarāyaṇovyayaḥ| ājagāma mahātejā yogācāryo mahāyaśāḥ
Then, having assumed another form, the imperishable lord Nārāyaṇa came, of great splendour, the teacher of yoga, of great renown;
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.51
सांख्याचार्यश्च मतिमान्कपिलो ब्रह्मणां वरः। उभावपि महात्मानौ पूजितौ तत्र तत्परौ
sāṃkhyācāryaśca matimānkapilo brahmaṇāṃ varaḥ| ubhāvapi mahātmānau pūjitau tatra tatparau
and wise Kapila, the teacher of Sāṃkhya, best of brahmins; both great-souled ones, intent upon that, were honoured there.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.52
तौ प्राप्तावूचतुस्तत्र ब्रह्माणममितौजसम्। परावरविशेषज्ञौ पूजितौ च महर्षिभिः
tau prāptāvūcatustatra brahmāṇamamitaujasam| parāvaraviśeṣajñau pūjitau ca maharṣibhiḥ
Those two, having arrived, spoke there to Brahmā of immeasurable might — the two who know the distinctions of higher and lower, and who were honoured by the great sages:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.53
ब्रह्म संपरिवेद्यं ते विशाल जगदास्थितौ। ग्रामणीस्सर्वभूतानां ब्रह्मा त्रैलोक्यपूजितः
brahma saṃparivedyaṃ te viśāla jagadāsthitau| grāmaṇīssarvabhūtānāṃ brahmā trailokyapūjitaḥ
"O Brahman, it is to be fully known by you, O vast one... the two established in the world; Brahmā is the leader of all beings, honoured in the three worlds."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.54
तयोस्तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा विबोध्यगतयोः परम्। त्रीनिमान्कृतवान्लोकान्यथेयं ब्रह्मणः श्रुतिः
tayostadvacanaṃ śrutvā vibodhyagatayoḥ param| trīnimānkṛtavānlokānyatheyaṃ brahmaṇaḥ śrutiḥ
Hearing that speech of those two, whose coming was for the sake of (his) awakening, (he did) the highest (thing): he made these three worlds, just as this is the śruti of Brahmā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.55
पुत्रं स्वसंभवं चैकं समुत्पादितवान्भुवम्। तदाग्रे चागतस्तस्य ब्रह्ममानससंभवः
putraṃ svasaṃbhavaṃ caikaṃ samutpāditavānbhuvam| tadāgre cāgatastasya brahmamānasasaṃbhavaḥ
And he brought forth one son born of himself, (namely) the earth(?); and before him came one born from Brahmā's mind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.56
उत्पन्नमात्रो ब्रह्माणमुक्तवान्मानसः सुतः। किं कुर्मस्तव साहाय्यं ब्रवीतु भगवानिति
utpannamātro brahmāṇamuktavānmānasaḥ sutaḥ| kiṃ kurmastava sāhāyyaṃ bravītu bhagavāniti
No sooner was he born than the mind-born son said to Brahmā: "What help shall we render you? Let the Blessed One say."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.57
ब्रह्मोवाच। यदेष कपिलो नाम ब्रह्मनारायणस्तथा। वदतो भवतस्त्वं तु तत्कुरुष्व महामते
brahmovāca| yadeṣa kapilo nāma brahmanārāyaṇastathā| vadato bhavatastvaṃ tu tatkuruṣva mahāmate
Brahmā said: Whatever this one named Kapila, and Brahmā-Nārāyaṇa likewise, tell you, sir — that do you carry out, O you of great mind.
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PdP 1 40.58
ब्रह्मणा स तथोक्तस्तौ प्राह भूप समुत्थितः। शुश्रूषुरस्मि युवयोः किं करोमि कृतांजलि
brahmaṇā sa tathoktastau prāha bhūpa samutthitaḥ| śuśrūṣurasmi yuvayoḥ kiṃ karomi kṛtāṃjali
Thus addressed by Brahmā, he rose up, O king, and said to those two, with palms joined: "I wish to serve you both; what shall I do?"
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PdP 1 40.59
श्रीभवगवानुवाच। यत्सत्यमक्षरं ब्रह्म अष्टादशविधं च तत्। यत्सत्यममृतं तत्तु परं पदमनुस्मर
śrībhavagavānuvāca| yatsatyamakṣaraṃ brahma aṣṭādaśavidhaṃ ca tat| yatsatyamamṛtaṃ tattu paraṃ padamanusmara
The Blessed Lord said: That which is truth, the imperishable Brahman, and that which is eighteenfold; that which is truth, the immortal — that supreme state: keep it in mind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.60
एतद्वचो निशम्यैवं स ययौ दिशमुत्तरां। गत्वा च तत्र स ब्रह्म अगमज्ज्ञानचक्षुषा
etadvaco niśamyaivaṃ sa yayau diśamuttarāṃ| gatvā ca tatra sa brahma agamajjñānacakṣuṣā
Having heard this speech, he went off to the northern quarter; and having gone there, he reached that Brahman with the eye of knowledge.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.61
ततो ब्रह्मा भुवर्नाम द्वितीयमसृजत्प्रभुः। संकल्पयित्वा मनसा तमेव च महामनाः
tato brahmā bhuvarnāma dvitīyamasṛjatprabhuḥ| saṃkalpayitvā manasā tameva ca mahāmanāḥ
Then the lord Brahmā created a second (son) named Bhuvaḥ, the great-minded one having first conceived him in his mind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.62
ततः सोप्यब्रवीद्वाक्यं किं करोमि पितामह। पितामहसमा ज्ञातो ब्रह्माणं समुपस्थितः
tataḥ sopyabravīdvākyaṃ kiṃ karomi pitāmaha| pitāmahasamā jñāto brahmāṇaṃ samupasthitaḥ
Then he too spoke these words: "What shall I do, grandfather?" Recognized as equal to the grandfather, he stood before Brahmā.
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PdP 1 40.63
ब्राह्मणस्यामृतरसोनुभूतस्तेन वै ततः। प्राप्तः सपरमंस्थानं स तयोः पार्श्वमागतः
brāhmaṇasyāmṛtarasonubhūtastena vai tataḥ| prāptaḥ saparamaṃsthānaṃ sa tayoḥ pārśvamāgataḥ
By him, then, the nectar-savour of Brahman was tasted; having attained that supreme abode, he came to the side of those two.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.64
तस्मिन्नपि गते सोथ तृतीयमसृजत्प्रभुः। मोक्षप्रवृत्तिकुशलं सुवर्नामयुतः प्रभुः
tasminnapi gate sotha tṛtīyamasṛjatprabhuḥ| mokṣapravṛttikuśalaṃ suvarnāmayutaḥ prabhuḥ
When he too had gone, the lord then created a third, skilled in the practice bringing liberation, named Suvaḥ, (and) the lord was joined (with him).
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PdP 1 40.65
सोपि तंधर्ममास्थाय तयोरेवागमद्गतिं। एवं पुत्रास्त्रयोप्येते गताः शंभोर्महात्मनः
sopi taṃdharmamāsthāya tayorevāgamadgatiṃ| evaṃ putrāstrayopyete gatāḥ śaṃbhormahātmanaḥ
He too, taking his stand on that dharma, went to the very goal of those two. Thus these three sons of great-souled Śambhu departed.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.66
तान्गृहीत्वा सुतांस्तस्य तौ गतावूर्जितां गतिं। नारायणश्च भगवान्कपिलश्च यतीश्वरः
tāngṛhītvā sutāṃstasya tau gatāvūrjitāṃ gatiṃ| nārāyaṇaśca bhagavānkapilaśca yatīśvaraḥ
Taking those sons of his, the two went to the mighty goal — the Blessed Nārāyaṇa and Kapila, lord of ascetics.
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PdP 1 40.67
यं कालं ते गता ब्रह्म ब्रह्मा तं कालमेव च। तपोघोरतरं भूयः संश्रितः परमं पदं
yaṃ kālaṃ te gatā brahma brahmā taṃ kālameva ca| tapoghorataraṃ bhūyaḥ saṃśritaḥ paramaṃ padaṃ
At the time when they went to Brahman, at that very time Brahmā, resorting once more to still more terrible austerity, (attained) the supreme state.
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PdP 1 40.68
न च शक्तस्ततो ब्रह्मा प्रभुरेकस्तपश्चरन्। शरीरार्धात्ततो भार्यामुत्पादयति तच्छुभाम्
na ca śaktastato brahmā prabhurekastapaścaran| śarīrārdhāttato bhāryāmutpādayati tacchubhām
And thereafter Brahmā the lord, practising austerity alone, was not able (to continue); so from half of his body he brings forth that auspicious wife.
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PdP 1 40.69
आत्मनः सदृशान्पुत्रानसृजद्वै पितामहः। विश्वे प्रजानां पतयो येभ्यो लोका विनिःसृताः
ātmanaḥ sadṛśānputrānasṛjadvai pitāmahaḥ| viśve prajānāṃ patayo yebhyo lokā viniḥsṛtāḥ
The grandfather created sons like himself: the Viśvas, the lords of creatures, from whom the worlds came forth.
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PdP 1 40.70
विश्वेशं प्रथमं तावन्महात्मा तपसात्मजम्। सर्वत्रसंहतं पुण्यं नाम्ना धर्मं स सृष्टवान्
viśveśaṃ prathamaṃ tāvanmahātmā tapasātmajam| sarvatrasaṃhataṃ puṇyaṃ nāmnā dharmaṃ sa sṛṣṭavān
First of all the great-souled one (created), as a son born of austerity, Viśveśa; he created the meritorious one, gathered together in all places, Dharma by name.
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PdP 1 40.71
दक्षं मरीचिमत्रिं च पुलस्त्यं पुलहं कतुम्। वसिष्ठं गौतमं चैव भृगुमंगिरसं मुनिं
dakṣaṃ marīcimatriṃ ca pulastyaṃ pulahaṃ katum| vasiṣṭhaṃ gautamaṃ caiva bhṛgumaṃgirasaṃ muniṃ
Dakṣa, Marīci and Atri, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu, Vasiṣṭha and Gautama, Bhṛgu and the sage Aṅgiras.
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PdP 1 40.72
अत्यद्भुतास्स्वकृत्येन ज्ञेयास्ते तु महर्षयः। त्रयोदशगुणारंभा ये वंशास्तु महर्षिणां
atyadbhutāssvakṛtyena jñeyāste tu maharṣayaḥ| trayodaśaguṇāraṃbhā ye vaṃśāstu maharṣiṇāṃ
These great sages are to be known as exceedingly marvellous by their own deeds; the lineages of the great sages, which begin with thirteen qualities—
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PdP 1 40.73
अदितिर्दितिर्दनुः काला अनायुः सिंहिका खसा। प्राची क्रोधा च सुरसा विनता कद्रुरेव च
aditirditirdanuḥ kālā anāyuḥ siṃhikā khasā| prācī krodhā ca surasā vinatā kadrureva ca
Aditi, Diti, Danu, Kālā, Anāyu, Siṃhikā, Khasā, Prācī, Krodhā, Surasā, Vinatā, and Kadru as well.
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PdP 1 40.74
दक्षस्यापत्यमेतद्वै कन्या द्वादश पार्थिव। नक्षत्राणि च चंद्रस्य विंशतिस्सप्त चोर्जिताः
dakṣasyāpatyametadvai kanyā dvādaśa pārthiva| nakṣatrāṇi ca caṃdrasya viṃśatissapta corjitāḥ
This indeed was Dakṣa's offspring: twelve daughters, O king, and the twenty-seven mighty lunar mansions of the moon.
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PdP 1 40.75
मरीचेः कश्यपः पुत्रस्तपसा निर्मितः किल। तस्मै द्वादशकन्याश्च दक्षस्ताश्चान्वमन्यत
marīceḥ kaśyapaḥ putrastapasā nirmitaḥ kila| tasmai dvādaśakanyāśca dakṣastāścānvamanyata
Kaśyapa was Marīci's son, fashioned, it is said, by austerity; and to him Dakṣa consented (to give) those twelve maidens.
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PdP 1 40.76
नक्षत्राणि च सोमाय तथैवं दत्तवानृषिः। रोहिण्यादीनि सर्वाणि पुण्यानि कुरुनंदन
nakṣatrāṇi ca somāya tathaivaṃ dattavānṛṣiḥ| rohiṇyādīni sarvāṇi puṇyāni kurunaṃdana
And in the same way the sage gave the lunar mansions to Soma — all the auspicious ones beginning with Rohiṇī, O delight of the Kurus.
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PdP 1 40.77
लक्ष्मीस्सरस्वती संध्या विश्वेशा च महायशाः। देवी सरस्वती चैव ब्रह्मणा निर्मिताः पुरा
lakṣmīssarasvatī saṃdhyā viśveśā ca mahāyaśāḥ| devī sarasvatī caiva brahmaṇā nirmitāḥ purā
Lakṣmī, Sarasvatī, Sandhyā, and Viśveśā of great renown, and the goddess Sarasvatī: these were formerly fashioned by Brahmā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.78
एताः पञ्च वरिष्ठा वै सुरश्रेष्ठाय पार्थिव। दत्ता धर्माय भद्रं ते ब्रह्मणा दृष्टकर्मणा
etāḥ pañca variṣṭhā vai suraśreṣṭhāya pārthiva| dattā dharmāya bhadraṃ te brahmaṇā dṛṣṭakarmaṇā
These five, indeed the most excellent, O king — good fortune to you — were given by Brahmā, whose deeds are (well) seen, to Dharma, the foremost of the gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.79
या रूपार्धवती पत्नी ब्रह्मणः कामरूपिणी। सुरभिः सहसा भूत्वा ब्रह्माणं समुपस्थिता
yā rūpārdhavatī patnī brahmaṇaḥ kāmarūpiṇī| surabhiḥ sahasā bhūtvā brahmāṇaṃ samupasthitā
She who was the wife of Brahmā, possessing half (his) form, taking on whatever form she wished, suddenly became Surabhi and presented herself before Brahmā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.80
ततस्तामगमद्ब्रह्मा मैथुने लोकपूजितः। लोकसर्जनहेतुज्ञो गवामर्थाय सत्तम
tatastāmagamadbrahmā maithune lokapūjitaḥ| lokasarjanahetujño gavāmarthāya sattama
Then Brahmā, honoured by the world, knowing the cause of the world's creation, went to her in intercourse, for the sake of cows, O best of the good.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.81
जज्ञे चैकादशसुतान्विपुलान्धर्मसंज्ञितान्। रक्तसंध्याभ्रसंकाशान्महतस्तिग्मतेजसः
jajñe caikādaśasutānvipulāndharmasaṃjñitān| raktasaṃdhyābhrasaṃkāśānmahatastigmatejasaḥ
And (she) brought forth eleven great sons, of fierce splendour, named after Dharma, resembling clouds reddened at twilight.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.82
ते रुदंतो द्रवंतश्च गतवंतः पितामहम्। रोदनाद्द्रवणाच्चैव रुद्रा एवेति ते स्मृताः
te rudaṃto dravaṃtaśca gatavaṃtaḥ pitāmaham| rodanāddravaṇāccaiva rudrā eveti te smṛtāḥ
They, weeping and running, went to the Grandfather; because of the weeping and the running they are remembered simply as the Rudras.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.83
निर्हृतिश्चैव संध्यश्च तृतीयश्चाप्ययोनिजः। मृगव्याधः कपर्दी च महाविश्वेश्वरश्च यः
nirhṛtiścaiva saṃdhyaśca tṛtīyaścāpyayonijaḥ| mṛgavyādhaḥ kapardī ca mahāviśveśvaraśca yaḥ
Nirhṛti, and Saṃdhya, and the third, born of no womb, Mṛgavyādha, Kapardin, and he who is Mahāviśveśvara,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.84
अहिर्बुध्न्यश्च भगवान्कपाली चैव पिंगलः। सेनानीश्च महातेजा रुद्राश्चैकादश स्मृताः
ahirbudhnyaśca bhagavānkapālī caiva piṃgalaḥ| senānīśca mahātejā rudrāścaikādaśa smṛtāḥ
and the lord Ahirbudhnya, and Kapālin, Piṅgala, and Senānī of great splendour — these are remembered as the eleven Rudras.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.85
तस्यामेव सुरभ्यां च गावो जाताः सुराश्च ये। अजश्चैव तु हंसश्च तथैव नृपसत्तम
tasyāmeva surabhyāṃ ca gāvo jātāḥ surāśca ye| ajaścaiva tu haṃsaśca tathaiva nṛpasattama
And in that same Surabhi were born the cows and those who are gods, and the goat and the goose likewise, O best of kings.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.86
ओषध्यः प्रवरायाश्च सुरभ्यास्तास्समुत्थिताः। धर्माल्लक्ष्मीस्तथाकामं साध्यान्साध्या व्यजायत
oṣadhyaḥ pravarāyāśca surabhyāstāssamutthitāḥ| dharmāllakṣmīstathākāmaṃ sādhyānsādhyā vyajāyata
And the herbs arose from that most excellent Surabhi. From Dharma, Lakṣmī (bore) Kāma; Sādhyā bore the Sādhyas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.87
भवं च प्रभवं चैव कृशाश्वं सुवहं तथा। अरुणं वरुणं चैव विश्वामित्र चल ध्रुवौ
bhavaṃ ca prabhavaṃ caiva kṛśāśvaṃ suvahaṃ tathā| aruṇaṃ varuṇaṃ caiva viśvāmitra cala dhruvau
Bhava and Prabhava, Kṛśāśva and Suvaha likewise, Aruṇa and Varuṇa, Viśvāmitra, Cala and Dhruva,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.88
हविष्मंतं तनूजं च विधानाभिमतावपि। वत्सरं चैव भूतिं च सर्वासुरनिषूदनम्
haviṣmaṃtaṃ tanūjaṃ ca vidhānābhimatāvapi| vatsaraṃ caiva bhūtiṃ ca sarvāsuraniṣūdanam
Haviṣmant and Tanūja, and also Vidhāna and Abhimata, and Vatsara and Bhūti, the slayer of all the asuras,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.89
सुपर्वाणं बृहत्कांतिं साध्या लोकनमस्कृतम्। वासवानुगता देवी जनयामास वै सुरान्
suparvāṇaṃ bṛhatkāṃtiṃ sādhyā lokanamaskṛtam| vāsavānugatā devī janayāmāsa vai surān
Suparvan, Bṛhatkānti — the goddess Sādhyā, following Vāsava, gave birth to these gods, honoured by the world.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.90
धरं वै प्रथमं देवं द्वितीयं ध्रुवमव्ययम्। विश्वावसुं तृतीयं च चतुर्थं सोममीश्वरं
dharaṃ vai prathamaṃ devaṃ dvitīyaṃ dhruvamavyayam| viśvāvasuṃ tṛtīyaṃ ca caturthaṃ somamīśvaraṃ
First the god Dhara, second the imperishable Dhruva, third Viśvāvasu, and fourth Soma the lord,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.91
ततोनुरूपमायं च यमं तस्मादनंतरम्। सप्तमं च तथा वायुमष्टमं निर्हृतिं तथा
tatonurūpamāyaṃ ca yamaṃ tasmādanaṃtaram| saptamaṃ ca tathā vāyumaṣṭamaṃ nirhṛtiṃ tathā
then Anurūpa and Āya, and after that Yama, and the seventh Vāyu, and the eighth Nirhṛti,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.92
धर्मस्यापत्यमेतद्वै सुरभ्यां तदजायत। विश्वेदेवाश्च विश्वायां धर्माज्जाता इति स्मृताः
dharmasyāpatyametadvai surabhyāṃ tadajāyata| viśvedevāśca viśvāyāṃ dharmājjātā iti smṛtāḥ
This was the offspring of Dharma; it was born in Surabhi. And the Viśvedevas are remembered as born from Dharma in Viśvā.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.93
दक्षश्चैव महाबाहुः पुष्करस्तम एव च। चाक्षुषश्च ततोत्रिश्च तथा भद्रमहोरगौ
dakṣaścaiva mahābāhuḥ puṣkarastama eva ca| cākṣuṣaśca tatotriśca tathā bhadramahoragau
And Dakṣa of mighty arms, Puṣkara, and Tamas, and Cākṣuṣa, and then Atri, and likewise Bhadra and Mahoraga,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.94
विश्वांतक वसुर्बालो निकुंभश्च महायशाः। रुरुदश्चातिसिद्धौजा भास्कर प्रमितद्युतिः
viśvāṃtaka vasurbālo nikuṃbhaśca mahāyaśāḥ| rurudaścātisiddhaujā bhāskara pramitadyutiḥ
Viśvāntaka, Vasu, Bāla, and the greatly famed Nikumbha, Ruruda, Atisiddhaujas, Bhāskara, Pramitadyuti —
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PdP 1 40.95
विश्वान्देवान्देवमाता विश्वेषां जनयत्सुतान्। मरुत्वती मरुत्वतो देवानजनयत्सुतान्
viśvāndevāndevamātā viśveṣāṃ janayatsutān| marutvatī marutvato devānajanayatsutān
the mother of gods bore the Viśve Devas as sons of Viśvā; and Marutvatī bore as sons the gods called Marutvats.
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PdP 1 40.96
अग्निश्चक्षू रविर्ज्योतिः सावित्री मित्रमेव च। अमरं शरवृष्टिं च सुकर्षं च महत्तरम्
agniścakṣū ravirjyotiḥ sāvitrī mitrameva ca| amaraṃ śaravṛṣṭiṃ ca sukarṣaṃ ca mahattaram
Agni, Cakṣus, Ravi, Jyotis, Sāvitrī, and Mitra, and Amara and Śaravṛṣṭi, and Sukarṣa, and Mahattara,
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PdP 1 40.97
विराजं चैव राजं च विश्वायुं सुमतिं तथा। अश्वगं चित्ररश्मिं च तथा च निषधं नृपं
virājaṃ caiva rājaṃ ca viśvāyuṃ sumatiṃ tathā| aśvagaṃ citraraśmiṃ ca tathā ca niṣadhaṃ nṛpaṃ
and Virāj and Rāja, Viśvāyu and Sumati likewise, Aśvaga and Citraraśmi, and also king Niṣadha,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.98
भूय एवं चात्मविधिं चारित्रं पादमात्रगं। बृहंतं वै बृहद्रूपं तथा चैव सनाभिगं
bhūya evaṃ cātmavidhiṃ cāritraṃ pādamātragaṃ| bṛhaṃtaṃ vai bṛhadrūpaṃ tathā caiva sanābhigaṃ
Furthermore Ātmavidhi and Cāritra and Pādamātraga, and Bṛhat and Bṛhadrūpa, and likewise Sanābhiga.
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PdP 1 40.99
मरुत्वती प्रजा जज्ञे ज्येष्ठां तं मरुतांगणं। अदितिः कश्यपाज्जज्ञे आदित्यान्द्वादशैव हि
marutvatī prajā jajñe jyeṣṭhāṃ taṃ marutāṃgaṇaṃ| aditiḥ kaśyapājjajñe ādityāndvādaśaiva hi
Marutvatī brought forth offspring, the eldest of them, the host of the Maruts; Aditi bore from Kaśyapa the twelve Ādityas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.100
इंद्रो विष्णुर्भगस्त्वष्टा वरुणोंशोर्यमारविः। पूषा मित्रश्च वरदो धाता पर्जन्य एव हि
iṃdro viṣṇurbhagastvaṣṭā varuṇoṃśoryamāraviḥ| pūṣā mitraśca varado dhātā parjanya eva hi
Indra, Viṣṇu, Bhaga, Tvaṣṭṛ, Varuṇa, Aṃśa, Yama, Ravi, Pūṣan, and Mitra, Varada, Dhātṛ, and Parjanya too.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.101
इत्येते द्वादशादित्या वरिष्टास्त्रिदिवौकसां। आदित्यस्य सरस्वत्यां जज्ञाते द्वौ सुतौ वरौ
ityete dvādaśādityā variṣṭāstridivaukasāṃ| ādityasya sarasvatyāṃ jajñāte dvau sutau varau
These are the twelve Ādityas, the most excellent of the dwellers in heaven. Of Āditya (the Sun) two excellent sons were born in Sarasvatī.
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PdP 1 40.102
तपःश्रेष्ठौ गुणश्रेष्ठौ त्रिदिवस्यातिसंमतौ। दनुस्तु दानवान्जज्ञे दितिर्दैत्यान्व्यजायत
tapaḥśreṣṭhau guṇaśreṣṭhau tridivasyātisaṃmatau| danustu dānavānjajñe ditirdaityānvyajāyata
Both foremost in ascetic power, foremost in virtues, highly esteemed in heaven. But Danu bore the Dānavas, and Diti brought forth the Daityas.
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PdP 1 40.103
काला तु कालकेयांस्तानसुरान्राक्षसांस्तथा। अनायुषायास्तनया व्याधयश्च महाबलाः
kālā tu kālakeyāṃstānasurānrākṣasāṃstathā| anāyuṣāyāstanayā vyādhayaśca mahābalāḥ
And Kālā (bore) those Kālakeyas, the Asuras, and likewise the Rākṣasas; the sons of Anāyuṣā were the diseases, of great strength.
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PdP 1 40.104
सिंहिका ग्रहमाता च गंधर्वजननी मुनिः। प्राची त्वप्सरसां माता पुण्यानां भारतेतरा
siṃhikā grahamātā ca gaṃdharvajananī muniḥ| prācī tvapsarasāṃ mātā puṇyānāṃ bhāratetarā
Siṃhikā was the mother of the planets, and Muni the bearer of the Gandharvas; Prācī was the mother of the auspicious apsarases, Bhāratetarā.
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PdP 1 40.105
क्रोधा साः सर्वभूतानि पिशाचा सा च पार्थिव। जज्ञे यक्षगणांश्चैव राक्षसांश्च विशांपते
krodhā sāḥ sarvabhūtāni piśācā sā ca pārthiva| jajñe yakṣagaṇāṃścaiva rākṣasāṃśca viśāṃpate
Krodhā (bore) all creatures, and she the Piśācas, O king; and she gave birth to the troops of Yakṣas and to the Rākṣasas, O lord of peoples.
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PdP 1 40.106
चतुष्पदानि सत्वानि एता गाश्चैव सौरभी। पुराणपुरुषश्चैव मायां विष्णुर्हरिः प्रभुः
catuṣpadāni satvāni etā gāścaiva saurabhī| purāṇapuruṣaścaiva māyāṃ viṣṇurhariḥ prabhuḥ
These four-footed beings and the cows (were born of) Surabhi; and the Ancient Person, Viṣṇu, Hari, the Lord, (produced) Māyā.
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PdP 1 40.107
कथितस्तेनुपूर्वेण संस्तुतश्च महर्षिभिः। यश्चेदमग्र्यं शृणुयात्पुराणं सदा नरः पर्वसु चेत्पठेत
kathitastenupūrveṇa saṃstutaśca maharṣibhiḥ| yaścedamagryaṃ śṛṇuyātpurāṇaṃ sadā naraḥ parvasu cetpaṭheta
It has been recounted in due order by him and praised by the great sages. And the man who always listens to this foremost Purāṇa, and if he recites it on the parvan days—
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PdP 1 40.108
अवाप्य लोकं स हि वीतरागः परत्र च स्वर्गफलानि भुंक्ते। चक्षुषा मनसा वाचा कर्मणा च चतुर्विधम्
avāpya lokaṃ sa hi vītarāgaḥ paratra ca svargaphalāni bhuṃkte| cakṣuṣā manasā vācā karmaṇā ca caturvidham
—having reached that world, he, freed from passion, enjoys in the beyond the fruits of heaven. With eye, with mind, with speech, and with act—fourfold—
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PdP 1 40.109
प्रसादयति यः कृष्णं तस्य कृष्णः प्रसीदति। राज्यं च लभते राजा निर्धनश्चोत्तमं धनम्
prasādayati yaḥ kṛṣṇaṃ tasya kṛṣṇaḥ prasīdati| rājyaṃ ca labhate rājā nirdhanaścottamaṃ dhanam
whoever propitiates Kṛṣṇa, to him Kṛṣṇa is gracious: a king obtains a kingdom, and a poor man the best of wealth.
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PdP 1 40.110
क्षीणायुर्लभते चायुः पुत्रकामोथ संततिम्। यज्ञार्थिनस्तथा कामांस्तपांसि विविधानि च
kṣīṇāyurlabhate cāyuḥ putrakāmotha saṃtatim| yajñārthinastathā kāmāṃstapāṃsi vividhāni ca
One whose lifespan is spent obtains life, and one desiring a son, offspring; and those seeking sacrifice obtain their desires and manifold austerities.
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PdP 1 40.111
यं यं कामयते कामं तं तं लोकेश्वराल्लभेत्। सर्वं विहाय य इमं पठेद्वै पौष्करं हरेः
yaṃ yaṃ kāmayate kāmaṃ taṃ taṃ lokeśvarāllabhet| sarvaṃ vihāya ya imaṃ paṭhedvai pauṣkaraṃ hareḥ
Whatever desire he desires, that he would obtain from the Lord of the worlds. Whoever, giving up all, recites this Pauṣkara (account) of Hari's
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PdP 1 40.112
प्रादुर्भावं नरश्रेष्ठ न तस्य ह्यशुभं भवेत्। एष पौष्करकोनाम प्रादुर्भावो महात्मनः
prādurbhāvaṃ naraśreṣṭha na tasya hyaśubhaṃ bhavet| eṣa pauṣkarakonāma prādurbhāvo mahātmanaḥ
manifestation, O best of men, no misfortune will befall him. This is the manifestation of the Great Soul called the Pauṣkara,
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PdP 1 40.113
कीर्तितस्तु महाराज व्यासश्रुतिनिदर्शनात्। विष्णुत्वं शृणु मे विष्णोर्हरित्वं च कृतेयुगे
kīrtitastu mahārāja vyāsaśrutinidarśanāt| viṣṇutvaṃ śṛṇu me viṣṇorharitvaṃ ca kṛteyuge
proclaimed, O great king, on the authority of Vyāsa and of śruti. Hear from me the Viṣṇu-nature of Viṣṇu, and his Hari-nature in the Kṛta age,
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PdP 1 40.114
वैकुंठत्वं च देवेषु कृष्णत्वं मानुषेषु च। ईश्वरस्य हितस्यैषा कर्मणां गहना गतिः
vaikuṃṭhatvaṃ ca deveṣu kṛṣṇatvaṃ mānuṣeṣu ca| īśvarasya hitasyaiṣā karmaṇāṃ gahanā gatiḥ
and his Vaikuṇṭha-nature among the gods, and his Kṛṣṇa-nature among men. Such is the impenetrable course of the deeds of the beneficent Lord.
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PdP 1 40.115
सांप्रतं भूतभव्यं च शृणु राजन्यथातथं। अव्यक्तो व्यक्तलिंगस्थो य एष भगवान्प्रभुः
sāṃprataṃ bhūtabhavyaṃ ca śṛṇu rājanyathātathaṃ| avyakto vyaktaliṃgastho ya eṣa bhagavānprabhuḥ
Now hear, O king, of what has been and what will be, exactly as it is. This blessed Lord, who is unmanifest yet abides in a manifest form,
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PdP 1 40.116
नारायणो ह्यनंतात्मा प्रभवाप्यय एव च। एष नारायणो भूत्वा हरिरासीत्सनातनः
nārāyaṇo hyanaṃtātmā prabhavāpyaya eva ca| eṣa nārāyaṇo bhūtvā harirāsītsanātanaḥ
is Nārāyaṇa, whose self is endless, and (who is) the origin and the dissolution. Having become this Nārāyaṇa, he was the eternal Hari:
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PdP 1 40.117
ब्रह्मा वायुश्च सोमश्च धर्मः शक्रो बृहस्पतिः। अदितेरपि पुत्रत्वमेत्यजः कुरुनंदन
brahmā vāyuśca somaśca dharmaḥ śakro bṛhaspatiḥ| aditerapi putratvametyajaḥ kurunaṃdana
Brahmā and Vāyu and Soma, Dharma, Śakra, Bṛhaspati—and the Unborn came also to the state of being Aditi's son, O delight of the Kurus.
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PdP 1 40.118
एष विष्णुरिति ख्यात इन्द्रस्यावरजो विभुः। प्रसादनं तस्यविभोरदित्याः पुत्रकारणम्
eṣa viṣṇuriti khyāta indrasyāvarajo vibhuḥ| prasādanaṃ tasyavibhoradityāḥ putrakāraṇam
This one is renowned as Viṣṇu, the mighty younger brother of Indra; the propitiating of that mighty one was the cause of Aditi's having (such) a son.
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PdP 1 40.119
वधार्थं सुरशत्रूणां दैत्यदानवरक्षसाम्। ससर्जाथ सुरान्कल्पे ब्रह्माणं च प्रजापतीन्
vadhārthaṃ suraśatrūṇāṃ daityadānavarakṣasām| sasarjātha surānkalpe brahmāṇaṃ ca prajāpatīn
For the slaying of the gods' foes—daityas, dānavas and rākṣasas—he then, at (the beginning of) the kalpa, created the gods, and Brahmā, and the Prajāpatis.
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PdP 1 40.120
असृजन्मानसांस्तत्र ब्रह्मवंशाननुत्तमान्। तेभ्योभवन्महात्मभ्यः परंब्रह्म सनातनम्
asṛjanmānasāṃstatra brahmavaṃśānanuttamān| tebhyobhavanmahātmabhyaḥ paraṃbrahma sanātanam
They created there mind-born, unsurpassed lines of brahman(-knowers); from those great-souled ones came the eternal supreme Brahman.
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PdP 1 40.121
एतदाश्चर्यभूतस्य विष्णोः कर्मानुकीर्तितं। कीर्त्तनीयस्य लोकेषु कीर्त्यमानं निबोध मे
etadāścaryabhūtasya viṣṇoḥ karmānukīrtitaṃ| kīrttanīyasya lokeṣu kīrtyamānaṃ nibodha me
This deed of Viṣṇu, who has become a marvel, has been recounted; hear from me the celebrated (deed) of him who is to be celebrated in the worlds.
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PdP 1 40.122
वृत्ते वृत्रवधे भीष्म वर्तमाने कृतेयुगे। आसीत्त्रैलोक्यविख्यातः संग्रामस्तारकामयः
vṛtte vṛtravadhe bhīṣma vartamāne kṛteyuge| āsīttrailokyavikhyātaḥ saṃgrāmastārakāmayaḥ
When the slaying of Vṛtra was over, Bhīṣma, while the Kṛta age was running, there occurred the war famed throughout the three worlds, the one concerning Tāraka.
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PdP 1 40.123
यत्र ते दानवा घोराः सर्वे संग्रामदुर्जयाः। घ्नंति देवासुरान्सर्वान्सयक्षोरगराक्षसान्
yatra te dānavā ghorāḥ sarve saṃgrāmadurjayāḥ| ghnaṃti devāsurānsarvānsayakṣoragarākṣasān
in which those dreadful dānavas, all of them hard to conquer in battle, slay all the gods and asuras, together with the yakṣas, serpents and rākṣasas.
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PdP 1 40.124
ते वध्यमाना विमुखाश्छिन्नप्रहरणा रणे। त्रातारं मनसा जग्मुर्देवं नारायणं प्रभुम्
te vadhyamānā vimukhāśchinnapraharaṇā raṇe| trātāraṃ manasā jagmurdevaṃ nārāyaṇaṃ prabhum
They, being slain, turned away in the battle, their weapons shattered, and went in their minds to their protector, the god Nārāyaṇa, the lord.
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PdP 1 40.125
एतस्मिन्नंतरे मेघा निर्वाणांगारवर्चसः। सार्कचंद्रग्रहगणं च्छादयंतो नभस्तलम्
etasminnaṃtare meghā nirvāṇāṃgāravarcasaḥ| sārkacaṃdragrahagaṇaṃ cchādayaṃto nabhastalam
Meanwhile clouds with the sheen of extinguished coals, covering the vault of the sky along with the sun, the moon and the host of planets—
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PdP 1 40.126
चंडविद्युद्गणोपेता घोरनिर्ह्रादकारिणः। अन्योन्यवेगाभिहताः प्रववुः सप्तमारुताः
caṃḍavidyudgaṇopetā ghoranirhrādakāriṇaḥ| anyonyavegābhihatāḥ pravavuḥ saptamārutāḥ
attended by masses of violent lightning, making a fearful roar, struck against one another by their force—the seven winds blew.
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PdP 1 40.127
दीप्ततोयाः सनिर्घातैः सह वज्रानलानिलैः। रवैस्सुघोरैरुत्पातैर्दह्यमानमिवाम्बरम्
dīptatoyāḥ sanirghātaiḥ saha vajrānalānilaiḥ| ravaissughorairutpātairdahyamānamivāmbaram
with blazing waters, with thunderclaps, together with lightning-fire and wind, with most fearful roars and portents—the sky was as if ablaze.
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PdP 1 40.128
पेतुरुल्कासहस्राणि निपेतुः खचराण्यपि। दैवानि च विमानानि प्रपतंत्युत्पतंति च
peturulkāsahasrāṇi nipetuḥ khacarāṇyapi| daivāni ca vimānāni prapataṃtyutpataṃti ca
Thousands of meteors fell; the sky-going (bodies) also fell down; and the divine aerial cars fall and rise up.
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PdP 1 40.129
चतुर्युगांतसमये लोकानां यद्भयं भवेत्। अरूपवति रूपाणि तस्मिन्नुत्पातलक्षणे
caturyugāṃtasamaye lokānāṃ yadbhayaṃ bhavet| arūpavati rūpāṇi tasminnutpātalakṣaṇe
Whatever terror would come upon the worlds at the time of the end of the four yugas—(such were) the forms, in that formless portent-sign.
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PdP 1 40.130
तस्माद्दुष्प्रथितं सर्वं न प्राज्ञायत किंचन। तिमिरौघपरिक्षिप्ता न रेजुश्च दिशो दश
tasmādduṣprathitaṃ sarvaṃ na prājñāyata kiṃcana| timiraughaparikṣiptā na rejuśca diśo daśa
Therefore everything was ill-discernible; nothing at all could be made out; the ten directions, enveloped by floods of darkness, did not shine.
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PdP 1 40.131
विवेश रूपिणी काली कालमेघावगुंठिता। द्यौर्नभात्यभिभूतार्का घोरेण तमसा वृता
viveśa rūpiṇī kālī kālameghāvaguṃṭhitā| dyaurnabhātyabhibhūtārkā ghoreṇa tamasā vṛtā
Kālī entered in bodily form, shrouded in black clouds; the sky did not shine, its sun overwhelmed, covered by dreadful darkness.
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PdP 1 40.132
तां घनौघां सतिमिरां दोर्भ्यामाछिद्य स प्रभुः। वपुः स्वं दर्शयामास दिव्यं कृष्णवपुर्हरिः
tāṃ ghanaughāṃ satimirāṃ dorbhyāmāchidya sa prabhuḥ| vapuḥ svaṃ darśayāmāsa divyaṃ kṛṣṇavapurhariḥ
Having torn apart with his two arms that mass of cloud with its darkness, that lord Hari, dark of body, displayed his own divine form:
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PdP 1 40.133
बलाहकांजननिभं बलाहकतनूरुहम्। तेजसा वपुषा चैव कृष्णं कृष्णमिवाचलम्
balāhakāṃjananibhaṃ balāhakatanūruham| tejasā vapuṣā caiva kṛṣṇaṃ kṛṣṇamivācalam
like a cloud and like collyrium, his body-hair (rising) like clouds, dark in radiance and in body, dark like a dark mountain;
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PdP 1 40.134
दीप्तपीतांबरधरं तप्तकांचनभूषणम्। धूम्रांधकारवपुषं युगांताग्निमिवोत्थितम्
dīptapītāṃbaradharaṃ taptakāṃcanabhūṣaṇam| dhūmrāṃdhakāravapuṣaṃ yugāṃtāgnimivotthitam
wearing a bright yellow garment, with ornaments of refined gold, his body (like) smoky darkness, risen like the fire at the end of an age;
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PdP 1 40.135
वृत्तद्विगुणपीनां संकिरीटाच्छन्नमूर्धजम्। बभौ चामीकरप्रख्यैरायुधैरुपशोभितम्
vṛttadviguṇapīnāṃ saṃkirīṭācchannamūrdhajam| babhau cāmīkaraprakhyairāyudhairupaśobhitam
with rounded, doubly-thick shoulders, his hair covered by a diadem; and he shone, adorned with weapons that gleamed like gold;
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PdP 1 40.136
चंद्रार्ककिरणोद्योतं गिरिकूटमिवोच्छ्रितम्। नंदकानंदितकरं कौस्तुभोद्भासितोरसम्
caṃdrārkakiraṇodyotaṃ girikūṭamivocchritam| naṃdakānaṃditakaraṃ kaustubhodbhāsitorasam
blazing with the rays of moon and sun, towering like a mountain peak, his hand gladdened by (the sword) Nandaka, his chest lit up by the Kaustubha;
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PdP 1 40.137
शक्तिचित्रफलोदग्रं शंखचक्रगदाधरम्। विष्णुशैलं क्षमाशीलं श्रीवत्सं शार्ङ्गपाणिनम्
śakticitraphalodagraṃ śaṃkhacakragadādharam| viṣṇuśailaṃ kṣamāśīlaṃ śrīvatsaṃ śārṅgapāṇinam
lofty with the bright blade of his spear, bearing conch, discus and mace, Viṣṇu the rock, patient by nature, marked with the Śrīvatsa, holding the Śārṅga bow;
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PdP 1 40.138
त्रिदशोदारफलदं स्वर्गस्त्रीचारुवल्लभम्। सर्वलोकमनःकांतं सर्वसत्वमनोहरम्
tridaśodāraphaladaṃ svargastrīcāruvallabham| sarvalokamanaḥkāṃtaṃ sarvasatvamanoharam
(Him who) gives the noble fruit to the thirty (gods), the lovely beloved of the women of heaven, dear to the hearts of all worlds, the ravisher of the minds of all beings,
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PdP 1 40.139
मायाविशालविटपं तोयदौघसमप्रभम्। विद्याहंकारमानाढ्य महाभूतप्ररोहणम्
māyāviśālaviṭapaṃ toyadaughasamaprabham| vidyāhaṃkāramānāḍhya mahābhūtaprarohaṇam
(him) whose wide boughs are māyā, whose radiance equals a mass of rain-clouds, rich in knowledge, egoity and pride, from whom the great elements sprout,
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PdP 1 40.140
विशेषपत्रैर्निचितं ग्रहनक्षत्रपुष्पितम्। दैत्यलोकमहास्कंधं मर्त्यलोकप्रकाशितम्
viśeṣapatrairnicitaṃ grahanakṣatrapuṣpitam| daityalokamahāskaṃdhaṃ martyalokaprakāśitam
(him) thick with distinct leaves, flowering with planets and stars, whose great trunk is the world of the Daityas, illuminated as the world of mortals,
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PdP 1 40.141
सागराकारनिर्ह्रादं रसातलगलाश्रयम्। नागेंद्रपाशैर्विततं पक्षिजंतुसमन्वितम्
sāgarākāranirhrādaṃ rasātalagalāśrayam| nāgeṃdrapāśairvitataṃ pakṣijaṃtusamanvitam
(him) whose roar has the form of the ocean, whose stem rests in Rasātala, spread over with the nooses of the lords of serpents, furnished with birds and creatures,
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PdP 1 40.142
शीलानाहार्यगंधाढ्यं सर्वलोकमहाद्रुमम्। अव्यक्तानंदसलिलं व्यक्ताहंकारफेनिलम्
śīlānāhāryagaṃdhāḍhyaṃ sarvalokamahādrumam| avyaktānaṃdasalilaṃ vyaktāhaṃkāraphenilam
(him) rich with the irremovable fragrance of good conduct, the great tree of all the worlds; (him) whose water is unmanifest bliss, whose foam is manifest egoity,
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PdP 1 40.143
महाभूतकरौघौघं ग्रहनक्षत्रबुद्बुदम्। विमानवाहनैर्व्याप्तं तोयदाडम्बराकुलम्
mahābhūtakaraughaughaṃ grahanakṣatrabudbudam| vimānavāhanairvyāptaṃ toyadāḍambarākulam
(him) whose flood upon flood of waves is the great elements, whose bubbles are the planets and stars, filled with flying chariots as vehicles, crowded with the pomp of rain-clouds,
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PdP 1 40.144
जंतुमत्स्यगणाकीर्णं शैलशंखकुलैर्युतम्। त्रैगुण्यविषयावर्तं सर्वलोकतिमिंगिलम्
jaṃtumatsyagaṇākīrṇaṃ śailaśaṃkhakulairyutam| traiguṇyaviṣayāvartaṃ sarvalokatimiṃgilam
(him) strewn with hosts of creatures and fishes, joined with masses of rocks and conches, whose whirlpools are the objects of the three guṇas, the timiṅgila-whale of all the worlds,
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PdP 1 40.145
वीरवृक्षलतागुल्मं भुजगोत्सृष्टशैवलम्। द्वादशार्कमहाद्वीपं रुद्रैकादशपत्तनम्
vīravṛkṣalatāgulmaṃ bhujagotsṛṣṭaśaivalam| dvādaśārkamahādvīpaṃ rudraikādaśapattanam
(him) whose trees, creepers and thickets are the heroes, whose moss is cast off by the serpents, whose twelve great islands are the twelve suns, whose eleven towns are the eleven Rudras,
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PdP 1 40.146
वस्वष्टपर्वतोपेतं त्रैलोक्यांभो महोदधिम्। संध्यासंध्योर्मिसलिलमापूर्णानिलशोभितम्
vasvaṣṭaparvatopetaṃ trailokyāṃbho mahodadhim| saṃdhyāsaṃdhyormisalilamāpūrṇānilaśobhitam
(him) provided with the eight mountains that are the Vasus, the great ocean whose water is the three worlds, whose waves of water are the twilights, shining with the wind that fills (it),
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PdP 1 40.147
दैत्ययक्षगणग्रामं रक्षोगणझषाकुलम्। पितामहमहावीर्यं स्वर्गस्त्रीरत्नसंकुलम्
daityayakṣagaṇagrāmaṃ rakṣogaṇajhaṣākulam| pitāmahamahāvīryaṃ svargastrīratnasaṃkulam
(him) whose villages are the hosts of Daityas and Yakṣas, teeming with the fishes that are the troops of Rākṣasas, whose great might is the Grandfather (Brahmā), crowded with the jewels that are the women of heaven,
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PdP 1 40.148
श्री कीर्ति कांतिलक्ष्मीभिर्नदीभिश्च समाकुलम्। कालयोगमहावर्षप्रलयोत्पत्तिवेगितम्
śrī kīrti kāṃtilakṣmībhirnadībhiśca samākulam| kālayogamahāvarṣapralayotpattivegitam
(him) crowded too with the rivers that are Śrī, Kīrti, Kānti and Lakṣmī, made swift by the dissolution and origination that are the great rains of the conjunction of time,
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PdP 1 40.149
सत्संयोगमहापारं नारायणमहार्णवम्। देवातिदेवं वरदं भक्तानां भक्तवत्सलम्
satsaṃyogamahāpāraṃ nārāyaṇamahārṇavam| devātidevaṃ varadaṃ bhaktānāṃ bhaktavatsalam
(him) whose far shore is union with the good, the great ocean Nārāyaṇa, the god beyond gods, giver of boons, fond of his devotees among the devout,
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PdP 1 40.150
अनुग्रहकरं देवं प्रशांतिकरणं शुभम्। हर्यश्वरथसंयुक्त सुपर्णध्वजशोभिते
anugrahakaraṃ devaṃ praśāṃtikaraṇaṃ śubham| haryaśvarathasaṃyukta suparṇadhvajaśobhite
the god who shows favour, the auspicious one who brings about peace — (him) in the chariot yoked with tawny horses, adorned with the banner of Suparṇa,
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PdP 1 40.151
चंद्रार्कचक्ररचित उदाराक्षवृतांतरे। अनंतरश्मिसंयुक्ते दुर्दर्शे मेरुकूबरे
caṃdrārkacakraracita udārākṣavṛtāṃtare| anaṃtaraśmisaṃyukte durdarśe merukūbare
in (the chariot) fashioned of the discs of moon and sun, whose interior is encompassed by a noble axle, joined with endless rays, hard to look upon, with Meru for its pole,
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PdP 1 40.152
तारकाचित्रकुसुमे ग्रहनक्षत्रबंधुरे। भयेष्वभयदे व्योम्नि देवदैत्यापराजिते
tārakācitrakusume grahanakṣatrabaṃdhure| bhayeṣvabhayade vyomni devadaityāparājite
in (that chariot) whose varied blossoms are the stars, lovely with planets and constellations, giving safety amid fears, in the sky, unconquered by gods and Daityas —
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PdP 1 40.153
हर्यश्वरथसंयुक्तमुक्ताशोभासमन्वितम्। ददृशुस्ते स्थितं देवं दिव्यलोकमये रथे
haryaśvarathasaṃyuktamuktāśobhāsamanvitam| dadṛśuste sthitaṃ devaṃ divyalokamaye rathe
they beheld the god standing on that chariot made of the divine worlds, yoked with tawny horses and endowed with the splendour of pearls.
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PdP 1 40.154
ते कृतांजलयः सर्वे देवा इंद्रपुरोगमाः। जयशब्दं पुरस्कृत्य शरण्यं शरणं गताः
te kṛtāṃjalayaḥ sarve devā iṃdrapurogamāḥ| jayaśabdaṃ puraskṛtya śaraṇyaṃ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ
All those gods, led by Indra, with palms joined, putting the cry of "Victory!" first, went for refuge to him who is the refuge.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.155
एतेषां च गिरः श्रुत्वा स विष्णुर्देवदैवतः। मनश्चक्रे विनाशाय दानवानां महामृधे
eteṣāṃ ca giraḥ śrutvā sa viṣṇurdevadaivataḥ| manaścakre vināśāya dānavānāṃ mahāmṛdhe
And hearing their words, that Viṣṇu, the deity of the gods, set his mind on the destruction of the Dānavas in a great battle.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.156
आकाशे तु स्थितो विष्णुरुत्तमं वपुराश्रितः। उवाच देवताः सर्वाः सप्रतिज्ञमिदं वचः
ākāśe tu sthito viṣṇuruttamaṃ vapurāśritaḥ| uvāca devatāḥ sarvāḥ sapratijñamidaṃ vacaḥ
But Viṣṇu, standing in the sky, having assumed a supreme form, spoke to all the gods this word with a promise:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.157
शांतिं व्रजत भद्रं वो मा भैष्ट मरुतांगणाः। जिता मे दानवाः सर्वे त्रैलोक्यं परिगृह्यताम्
śāṃtiṃ vrajata bhadraṃ vo mā bhaiṣṭa marutāṃgaṇāḥ| jitā me dānavāḥ sarve trailokyaṃ parigṛhyatām
"Go to peace, blessings on you; do not fear, you hosts of Maruts. All the Dānavas are conquered by me; let the three worlds be taken possession of."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.158
ततोस्य सत्यसंधस्य विष्णोर्वाक्येन तोषिताः। देवाः प्रीतिं पराजग्मुः प्राश्यामृतमिवोत्तमम्
tatosya satyasaṃdhasya viṣṇorvākyena toṣitāḥ| devāḥ prītiṃ parājagmuḥ prāśyāmṛtamivottamam
Then the gods, gladdened by the word of Viṣṇu, whose promises come true, attained delight, as though they had tasted the finest nectar.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.159
ततस्तमश्च संहृत्य विनेशुश्च बलाहकाः। प्रववुश्च शिवा वाताः प्रसन्नाश्च दिशो दश
tatastamaśca saṃhṛtya vineśuśca balāhakāḥ| pravavuśca śivā vātāḥ prasannāśca diśo daśa
Then the darkness withdrew and the thunderclouds vanished, auspicious winds blew, and the ten directions became clear.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.160
शुद्धप्रायाणि ज्योतींषि सोमं चक्रुः प्रदक्षिणम्। न विग्रहं ग्रहाश्चक्रुः प्रसन्नाश्चापि सिंधवः
śuddhaprāyāṇi jyotīṃṣi somaṃ cakruḥ pradakṣiṇam| na vigrahaṃ grahāścakruḥ prasannāścāpi siṃdhavaḥ
The heavenly lights, nearly all of them pure, circled the moon to the right; the planets made no hostile conjunction, and the seas too grew calm.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.161
विरजा अभवन्मार्गा लोकाः स्वर्गादयस्त्रयः। यथार्थमूहुस्सरितश्चुक्षुभे न तथार्णवः
virajā abhavanmārgā lokāḥ svargādayastrayaḥ| yathārthamūhussaritaścukṣubhe na tathārṇavaḥ
The roads became free of dust, and the three worlds beginning with heaven (were clear); the rivers flowed as they should, and the ocean was not agitated.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.162
आसन्छुभानीन्द्रियाणि नराणामंतरात्मसु। महर्षयो वीतशोका वेदानुच्चैरधीयत
āsanchubhānīndriyāṇi narāṇāmaṃtarātmasu| maharṣayo vītaśokā vedānuccairadhīyata
In the inner selves of men the senses became auspicious; the great sages, their sorrow gone, recited the Vedas aloud.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.163
यज्ञेषु च हविः पाकं शिवमाप च पावकः। प्रवृत्तधर्मसंवृत्ता लोका मुदितमानसाः
yajñeṣu ca haviḥ pākaṃ śivamāpa ca pāvakaḥ| pravṛttadharmasaṃvṛttā lokā muditamānasāḥ
And in the sacrifices the fire cooked the oblation auspiciously; the people, engaged in the practice of dharma, were glad at heart.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.164
विष्णोः सत्यप्रतिज्ञस्य श्रुत्वारिनिधना गिरः। ततो भयं विष्णुमुखाच्छ्रुत्वा दैतेयदानवाः
viṣṇoḥ satyapratijñasya śrutvārinidhanā giraḥ| tato bhayaṃ viṣṇumukhācchrutvā daiteyadānavāḥ
Having heard the words of Viṣṇu, whose vow is true, (announcing) the destruction of the enemies — hearing that threat from Viṣṇu's mouth, the Daityas and Dānavas
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.165
उद्योगं विपुलं चक्रुर्युद्धाय विजयाय च। मयस्तु कांचनमयं त्रिनल्वांतरमव्ययम्
udyogaṃ vipulaṃ cakruryuddhāya vijayāya ca| mayastu kāṃcanamayaṃ trinalvāṃtaramavyayam
made vast preparation for battle and for victory. Maya, for his part, (mounted) a golden (chariot), three nalvas across, indestructible,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.166
चतुश्चक्रं सुविपुलं सुकल्पितमहायुधम्। किंकिणीजालनिर्घोषं द्वीपिचर्मपरिष्कृतम्
catuścakraṃ suvipulaṃ sukalpitamahāyudham| kiṃkiṇījālanirghoṣaṃ dvīpicarmapariṣkṛtam
four-wheeled, very large, fitted out with great weapons, resounding with a net of little bells, adorned with tiger-skin,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.167
रुचिरं रश्मिजालैश्च हैमजालैश्च शोभितम्। ईहामृगगणाकीर्णं पक्षिसंघविराजितम्
ruciraṃ raśmijālaiśca haimajālaiśca śobhitam| īhāmṛgagaṇākīrṇaṃ pakṣisaṃghavirājitam
beautiful, gleaming with nets of rays and nets of gold, covered over with herds of wolves and bright with flocks of birds,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.168
दिव्यास्त्रशस्त्ररुचिरं पयोधरनिनादितम्। स्वक्षं रथवरोदारं सूपस्थं गगनोपमम्
divyāstraśastraruciraṃ payodharanināditam| svakṣaṃ rathavarodāraṃ sūpasthaṃ gaganopamam
radiant with divine missiles and weapons, thundering like a rain-cloud, with good axles, lofty as a fine chariot, with a good standing-place, like the sky (in vastness),
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.169
गदापरिघसंपूर्णं मूर्तिमंतमिवार्णवम्। हेमकेयूरवलयं चंद्रमंडलकूबरम्
gadāparighasaṃpūrṇaṃ mūrtimaṃtamivārṇavam| hemakeyūravalayaṃ caṃdramaṃḍalakūbaram
filled with clubs and iron bars, like the ocean given a body, with golden armlets and rings, its pole (bright as) the disk of the moon,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.170
सपताकध्वजोपेतं सादित्यमिव मंदरम्। गजेंद्राभोगवपुषं क्वचित्केसरवर्चसम्
sapatākadhvajopetaṃ sādityamiva maṃdaram| gajeṃdrābhogavapuṣaṃ kvacitkesaravarcasam
furnished with banners and flags, like Mount Mandara with the sun upon it, its body broad as a lordly elephant's, in places tawny as a lion's mane,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.171
युक्तमृक्षसहस्रेण सुधारांबुदनादितम्। दीप्तमाकाशगं दिव्यं रथं पररथारुजम्
yuktamṛkṣasahasreṇa sudhārāṃbudanāditam| dīptamākāśagaṃ divyaṃ rathaṃ pararathārujam
yoked with a thousand bears, resounding like a cloud of good rains, blazing, sky-going, divine, a chariot that shatters the chariots of foes —
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.172
अध्यतिष्ठद्रणाकांक्षी मेरुं दीप्तमिवांशुमान्। तारस्तु क्रोशविस्तारमायामे च तथाविधम्
adhyatiṣṭhadraṇākāṃkṣī meruṃ dīptamivāṃśumān| tārastu krośavistāramāyāme ca tathāvidham
this he mounted, eager for battle, as the radiant sun mounts blazing Meru. Tāra, however, (had a chariot) a krośa in breadth and of like measure in length,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.173
शैलकूबरसंकाशं नीलांजनचयोपमम्। काललोहस्य रत्नानां समूहाबद्धकूबरम्
śailakūbarasaṃkāśaṃ nīlāṃjanacayopamam| kālalohasya ratnānāṃ samūhābaddhakūbaram
resembling a mountain-peak for a pole, like a mass of dark collyrium, its pole bound together with a mass of black iron and of gems,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.174
तिमिरोद्गारकिरणं गर्जंतमिव तोयदम्। लोहजालेन महता सगवाक्षेण दंशितम्
timirodgārakiraṇaṃ garjaṃtamiva toyadam| lohajālena mahatā sagavākṣeṇa daṃśitam
its beams pouring out darkness, like a thundering rain-cloud, mailed with a great iron mesh provided with lattice-windows,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.175
आयसैः परिघैः पूर्णं क्षेपणीयैश्च मुद्गरैः। प्रासैः पाशैश्च विततैरसंयुक्तैश्च कण्टकैः
āyasaiḥ parighaiḥ pūrṇaṃ kṣepaṇīyaiśca mudgaraiḥ| prāsaiḥ pāśaiśca vitatairasaṃyuktaiśca kaṇṭakaiḥ
full of iron bars and of hurling-hammers, of javelins and outspread nooses and of caltrops not (yet) fastened on,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.176
शोभितं त्रासनीयैश्च तोमरैः सपरश्वधैः। उद्यतं द्विषतां हेतोर्द्वितीयमिव मंदरम्
śobhitaṃ trāsanīyaiśca tomaraiḥ saparaśvadhaiḥ| udyataṃ dviṣatāṃ hetordvitīyamiva maṃdaram
adorned with terrifying lances together with battle-axes, raised up for the sake of (destroying) the enemies, like a second Mandara,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.177
युक्तं खरसहस्रेण सोऽध्यारोहद्रथोत्तमम्। विरोचनस्तु संक्रुद्धो गदापाणिरवस्थितः
yuktaṃ kharasahasreṇa so'dhyārohadrathottamam| virocanastu saṃkruddho gadāpāṇiravasthitaḥ
yoked with a thousand mules — that finest of chariots he mounted. But Virocana, greatly enraged, stood with a mace in his hand
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PdP 1 40.178
प्रमुखे तस्य सैन्यस्य दीप्तशृंग इवाचलः। युक्तं हयसहस्रेण हयग्रीवस्तु दानवः
pramukhe tasya sainyasya dīptaśṛṃga ivācalaḥ| yuktaṃ hayasahasreṇa hayagrīvastu dānavaḥ
At the head of that army (he stood) like a mountain with blazing peaks; and the dānava Hayagrīva, (in a chariot) yoked with a thousand horses,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.179
व्यूहितं दानवव्यूहं परिचक्राम वीर्यवान्। विप्रचित्तिसुतः श्वेतः श्वेतकुंडलभूषणः
vyūhitaṃ dānavavyūhaṃ paricakrāma vīryavān| vipracittisutaḥ śvetaḥ śvetakuṃḍalabhūṣaṇaḥ
the valiant one, circled about the drawn-up dānava formation. Śveta, the son of Vipracitti, adorned with white earrings,
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PdP 1 40.180
स्यंदनं वाहयामास परानीकस्य मर्दनः। व्यायतं किष्कुसाहस्रं धनुर्विस्फारयन्महत्
syaṃdanaṃ vāhayāmāsa parānīkasya mardanaḥ| vyāyataṃ kiṣkusāhasraṃ dhanurvisphārayanmahat
drove his chariot, that crusher of the enemy's ranks, drawing (the string of) his great bow, a thousand kiṣkus long.
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PdP 1 40.181
स चाहवमुखे तस्थौ सप्ररोह इवाचलः। खरस्तु विष्किरिन्क्रोधान्नेत्राभ्यां रोपजं जलम्
sa cāhavamukhe tasthau sapraroha ivācalaḥ| kharastu viṣkirinkrodhānnetrābhyāṃ ropajaṃ jalam
And he stood at the front of the battle like a mountain with saplings on it; but Khara, scattering from his two eyes the water born of rage,
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PdP 1 40.182
स्फुरद्दंतौष्ठनयनः संग्रामं सोभ्यकांक्षत। त्वष्टा त्वष्टादशहयं यानमास्थाय दानवः
sphuraddaṃtauṣṭhanayanaḥ saṃgrāmaṃ sobhyakāṃkṣata| tvaṣṭā tvaṣṭādaśahayaṃ yānamāsthāya dānavaḥ
his teeth, lips and eyes quivering, longed for battle; and the dānava Tvaṣṭā, having mounted a conveyance of eighteen horses,
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PdP 1 40.183
दिव्यव्यूहप्रतीकाशा युद्धायाभिमुखः स्थितः। अरिष्टो बलिपुत्रश्च वरिष्ठो दुर्धरायुधः
divyavyūhapratīkāśā yuddhāyābhimukhaḥ sthitaḥ| ariṣṭo baliputraśca variṣṭho durdharāyudhaḥ
looking like a divine battle-array, stood facing (the foe) for the fight. And Ariṣṭa the son of Bali, and Variṣṭha, whose weapons were hard to withstand,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.184
युद्धायाभिमुखस्तस्थौ धराधरविकंपनः। किशोरस्त्वतिसंहर्षात्किशोर इव चोदितः
yuddhāyābhimukhastasthau dharādharavikaṃpanaḥ| kiśorastvatisaṃharṣātkiśora iva coditaḥ
stood facing (the foe) for the fight, a shaker of the mountains; and Kiśora, out of excessive excitement, urged on like a colt,
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PdP 1 40.185
अभवद्दैत्यमध्ये स ग्रहमध्ये यथा रविः। लंबस्तु नवमेघाभः प्रलंबांबरभूषणः
abhavaddaityamadhye sa grahamadhye yathā raviḥ| laṃbastu navameghābhaḥ pralaṃbāṃbarabhūṣaṇaḥ
was in the midst of the daityas as the sun is in the midst of the planets; and Lamba, with the sheen of a fresh cloud, adorned with a long-hanging garment,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.186
दैत्यव्यूहगतो भाति सनीहार इवांशुमान्। वसुंधराभस्तदनु दशनौष्ठेक्षणायुधः
daityavyūhagato bhāti sanīhāra ivāṃśumān| vasuṃdharābhastadanu daśanauṣṭhekṣaṇāyudhaḥ
stationed in the daitya array, shines like the sun with mist about it; next, one of earth's hue, whose weapons were his teeth, lips and eyes,
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PdP 1 40.187
हसंस्तिष्ठति दैत्यानाम्मध्ये क्रूर महाग्रहः। अन्ये हयगतास्तत्र मत्तेभेंद्रगताः परे
hasaṃstiṣṭhati daityānāmmadhye krūra mahāgrahaḥ| anye hayagatāstatra mattebheṃdragatāḥ pare
the cruel one, a great seizer, stands laughing in the midst of the daityas. Others there were mounted on horses, others on maddened lordly elephants,
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PdP 1 40.188
सिंहव्याघ्रगताश्चान्ये वराहर्क्षेषु चापरे। केचित्खरोष्ट्रयातारः केचित्तोयदवाहनाः
siṃhavyāghragatāścānye varāharkṣeṣu cāpare| kecitkharoṣṭrayātāraḥ kecittoyadavāhanāḥ
and others were mounted on lions and tigers, and still others on boars and bears; some travelled on asses and camels, some had clouds for their vehicles.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.189
पत्तयश्चापरे दैत्या भीषणा विकृताननाः। एकपादास्त्वपादाश्च ननृतुर्युद्धकांक्षिणः
pattayaścāpare daityā bhīṣaṇā vikṛtānanāḥ| ekapādāstvapādāśca nanṛturyuddhakāṃkṣiṇaḥ
And other daityas were on foot, terrifying, with misshapen faces; one-footed and footless, they danced, craving battle.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.190
आस्फोटयंतो बहवः स्वनंतश्च तथापरे। दृप्तशार्दूलनिर्घोषा नेदुर्दानवपुङ्गवाः
āsphoṭayaṃto bahavaḥ svanaṃtaśca tathāpare| dṛptaśārdūlanirghoṣā nedurdānavapuṅgavāḥ
Many, slapping their arms, and others likewise roaring, the bulls among the dānavas bellowed with the din of arrogant tigers.
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PdP 1 40.191
ते गदापरिघैर्घोरैः शिलामुद्गरपाणयः। बाहुभिः परिघाकारैस्तर्जयंति स्म देवताः
te gadāparighairghoraiḥ śilāmudgarapāṇayaḥ| bāhubhiḥ parighākāraistarjayaṃti sma devatāḥ
They, with dreadful clubs and iron bars, with stones and mallets in their hands, with arms like iron bars, kept threatening the gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.192
प्रासैः खड्गैश्च पाशैश्च तोमरांकुशपट्टिशैः। चिक्रीडुस्ते शतघ्नीभिः शतधारैश्च मुद्गरैः
prāsaiḥ khaḍgaiśca pāśaiśca tomarāṃkuśapaṭṭiśaiḥ| cikrīḍuste śataghnībhiḥ śatadhāraiśca mudgaraiḥ
With javelins and swords and nooses, with lances, hooks and spears, they sported, and with śataghnīs and hundred-edged mallets.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.193
खड्गशैलैश्च शैलैश्च परिघैश्चोद्यतायुधैः। युक्तं बलाहकगणैः सर्वतः संवृतं नभः
khaḍgaśailaiśca śailaiśca parighaiścodyatāyudhaiḥ| yuktaṃ balāhakagaṇaiḥ sarvataḥ saṃvṛtaṃ nabhaḥ
With sword-rocks and rocks and iron bars and upraised weapons, and joined with masses of clouds, the sky was covered on every side.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
PdP 1 40.194
एवं तद्दानवं सैन्यं सर्वसत्वमदोत्कटम्। देवताभिमुखं तस्थौ मेघानीकमिवोदितम्
evaṃ taddānavaṃ sainyaṃ sarvasatvamadotkaṭam| devatābhimukhaṃ tasthau meghānīkamivoditam
Thus that army of the dānavas, with every creature in it swollen with arrogance, stood facing the gods like a risen array of clouds.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.195
रेजे च तद्दैत्यसहस्रगाढं वाय्वग्निशैलांबुदतोयकल्पम्। बलं बलौघाकुलमभ्युदीर्णं युयुत्सयोन्मत्तमिवा बभासे
reje ca taddaityasahasragāḍhaṃ vāyvagniśailāṃbudatoyakalpam| balaṃ balaughākulamabhyudīrṇaṃ yuyutsayonmattamivā babhāse
And that force, packed with thousands of daityas, resembling wind, fire, mountains, clouds and water, shone; surging up, thronged with floods of troops, it appeared as if maddened with the desire to fight.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
PdP 1 40.196
श्रुतस्ते दैत्यसैन्यस्य विस्तारः कुरुनंदन। सुराणामपि सैन्यस्य विस्तरं वैष्णवं शृणु
śrutaste daityasainyasya vistāraḥ kurunaṃdana| surāṇāmapi sainyasya vistaraṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ śṛṇu
You have heard the full extent of the daitya army, O delight of the Kurus; hear now also the extent of the Vaiṣṇava army of the gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition