Padma Purana — Srishti Khanda — Chapter 66
PdP 1 66.1
व्यास उवाच- भ्रातरं निहतं दृष्ट्वा कालेयो नाम दानवः। चित्ररथं प्रदुद्राव धृत्वा बाणं सकार्मुकम्
vyāsa uvāca- bhrātaraṃ nihataṃ dṛṣṭvā kāleyo nāma dānavaḥ| citrarathaṃ pradudrāva dhṛtvā bāṇaṃ sakārmukam
Vyāsa said: Seeing his brother slain, a dānava named Kāleya rushed at Citraratha, holding an arrow together with his bow.
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PdP 1 66.2
दृष्ट्वासुरं विधावंतं कालमृत्युसमप्रभम्। अरौत्सीत्तं महावीर्यो जयंतः पाकशासनिः
dṛṣṭvāsuraṃ vidhāvaṃtaṃ kālamṛtyusamaprabham| arautsīttaṃ mahāvīryo jayaṃtaḥ pākaśāsaniḥ
Seeing the asura charging, with splendour like Time and Death, Jayanta of great valour, the son of the Chastiser of Pāka (Indra), blocked him.
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PdP 1 66.3
अब्रवीच्च महातेजा दैतेयं सुरसत्तमः। तथ्यं धर्माभिसंयुक्तं लोकद्वयहितं ध्रुवम्
abravīcca mahātejā daiteyaṃ surasattamaḥ| tathyaṃ dharmābhisaṃyuktaṃ lokadvayahitaṃ dhruvam
And that best of the gods, of great splendour, spoke to the son of Diti words true, joined with dharma, and surely beneficial for both worlds:
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PdP 1 66.4
शस्त्राभिघातदुःखार्तं कश्मलं चान्यसंयुतम्। प्रभग्नं च निरस्तं च यो हंति स च बालिशः
śastrābhighātaduḥkhārtaṃ kaśmalaṃ cānyasaṃyutam| prabhagnaṃ ca nirastaṃ ca yo haṃti sa ca bāliśaḥ
"He who kills one afflicted by the pain of weapon-blows, one in a faint, one engaged with another, one who is broken and driven off — he is a fool.
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PdP 1 66.5
सुचिरं रौरवं भुक्त्वा तस्य दासो भवेच्चिरम्। तस्मान्मामुं प्रयुध्यस्व युद्धधर्मस्थितो भव
suciraṃ rauravaṃ bhuktvā tasya dāso bhavecciram| tasmānmāmuṃ prayudhyasva yuddhadharmasthito bhava
"Having long endured the Raurava hell, he becomes for a long time the slave of that (man). Therefore fight me here; stand firm in the dharma of battle."
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PdP 1 66.6
जयंतमब्रवीद्वाक्यं कालेयः क्रोधमूर्च्छितः। निहत्य भ्रातृहंतारमथ त्वांहन्मि सांप्रतम्
jayaṃtamabravīdvākyaṃ kāleyaḥ krodhamūrcchitaḥ| nihatya bhrātṛhaṃtāramatha tvāṃhanmi sāṃpratam
Kāleya, stupefied with rage, spoke this word to Jayanta: "Having slain the killer of my brother, I shall then kill you right now."
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PdP 1 66.7
ततस्तं चासुरश्रेष्ठं कालानलसमप्रभम्। जयंतो निशितैर्बाणैर्जघान सुरसत्तमः
tatastaṃ cāsuraśreṣṭhaṃ kālānalasamaprabham| jayaṃto niśitairbāṇairjaghāna surasattamaḥ
Then Jayanta, best of the gods, struck that foremost of asuras, whose splendour was like the fire of Time, with sharp arrows.
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PdP 1 66.8
निचकर्त्त शरान्सोपि त्रिभिर्विव्याध चासुरः। यथावृष्टिगणं प्राप्य नदी गैरिकवाहिनी
nicakartta śarānsopi tribhirvivyādha cāsuraḥ| yathāvṛṣṭigaṇaṃ prāpya nadī gairikavāhinī
He too cut down the arrows, and the asura pierced (him) with three; as a river flowing with red ochre, on receiving a mass of rain —
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PdP 1 66.9
तथा तौ च महावीर्यौ न क्षीणौ न च कातरौ। न शर्म परिलेभाते परस्परजयैषिणौ
tathā tau ca mahāvīryau na kṣīṇau na ca kātarau| na śarma parilebhāte parasparajayaiṣiṇau
So those two, of great might, were neither exhausted nor faint-hearted; each seeking victory over the other, they found no rest.
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PdP 1 66.10
अथ तस्य च दैत्यस्य धनुश्चिच्छेद चेषुणा। यंतारं पंचभिर्बाणैः पातयामास भूतले
atha tasya ca daityasya dhanuściccheda ceṣuṇā| yaṃtāraṃ paṃcabhirbāṇaiḥ pātayāmāsa bhūtale
Then with an arrow he cut apart that Daitya's bow, and with five shafts he felled his charioteer to the ground.
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PdP 1 66.11
अष्टाभिर्निशितैर्बाणैश्चतुरोश्वानपातयात्। शक्तिं संगृह्य भूमिष्ठः कुमारं च जघान ह
aṣṭābhirniśitairbāṇaiścaturośvānapātayāt| śaktiṃ saṃgṛhya bhūmiṣṭhaḥ kumāraṃ ca jaghāna ha
With eight sharp arrows he brought down the four horses; then, seizing his spear and standing on the ground, he struck at the prince (Kumāra).
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PdP 1 66.12
गदया पीडितं साश्वं सवरूथं सकूबरम्। पातयित्वा धरण्यां च सिंहनादं ननाद ह
gadayā pīḍitaṃ sāśvaṃ savarūthaṃ sakūbaram| pātayitvā dharaṇyāṃ ca siṃhanādaṃ nanāda ha
Having with his mace battered (the chariot) together with its horses, its guard-frame and its pole, and cast it down upon the earth, he roared a lion's roar.
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PdP 1 66.13
लाघवात्स धरां गत्वा गदापाणिरुपस्थितः। वज्रपाताद्यथा शब्दो लोकानां दुःसहो भवेत्
lāghavātsa dharāṃ gatvā gadāpāṇirupasthitaḥ| vajrapātādyathā śabdo lokānāṃ duḥsaho bhavet
Nimbly he went down to the ground and stood there with mace in hand. As the sound of a thunderbolt's fall would be unbearable to the worlds—
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PdP 1 66.14
तथा तयोर्गदापाते शब्दः स्यात्तु मुहुर्मुहुः। एवं तयोर्गदायुद्धं यावदब्दचतुष्टयम्
tathā tayorgadāpāte śabdaḥ syāttu muhurmuhuḥ| evaṃ tayorgadāyuddhaṃ yāvadabdacatuṣṭayam
—so was the sound, again and again, at the falling of those two maces. Thus their mace-battle went on for four years.
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PdP 1 66.15
प्रभग्ने ते गदे खस्थौ खड्गचर्मधरावुभौ। तदा पदातिनोर्युद्धमद्भुतं लोमहर्षणं
prabhagne te gade khasthau khaḍgacarmadharāvubhau| tadā padātinoryuddhamadbhutaṃ lomaharṣaṇaṃ
When those two maces were shattered, both stood in the sky bearing swords and shields; then the fight of the two on foot was wondrous and hair-raising.
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PdP 1 66.16
दृष्ट्वा च विस्मयं जग्मुर्देवासुरमहोरगाः। खड्गपातैर्मुहूर्तांते तयोश्छिन्ने तु वर्मणी
dṛṣṭvā ca vismayaṃ jagmurdevāsuramahoragāḥ| khaḍgapātairmuhūrtāṃte tayośchinne tu varmaṇī
Seeing it, the gods, the asuras and the great serpents were amazed. At the end of an hour, by the blows of their swords the armour of both was cut through,
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PdP 1 66.17
अभवत्खड्गयुद्धं च तयोर्युद्धातिशीलिनोः। दधार चिकुरे तस्य जयंतो भीमविक्रमः
abhavatkhaḍgayuddhaṃ ca tayoryuddhātiśīlinoḥ| dadhāra cikure tasya jayaṃto bhīmavikramaḥ
and there was a sword-fight between those two utterly given to battle; and Jayanta of dreadful valour seized him by the hair.
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PdP 1 66.18
शिरश्छित्वास्य खड्गेन पातयामास भूतले। ततस्तु जयशब्देन देवाः सर्वे ननंदिरे
śiraśchitvāsya khaḍgena pātayāmāsa bhūtale| tatastu jayaśabdena devāḥ sarve nanaṃdire
Cutting off his head with his sword, he made it fall to the ground; and thereupon all the gods rejoiced with a shout of victory.
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PdP 1 66.19
प्रभग्ना दैत्यसंघाश्च दिशः सर्वाः प्रदुद्रुवुः
prabhagnā daityasaṃghāśca diśaḥ sarvāḥ pradudruvuḥ
And the hosts of Daityas, broken, fled away in all directions.
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