Padma Purana — Patala Khanda — Chapter 15
PdP 5 15.1
सुमतिरुवाच। अथर्षिः स्वाश्रमं गत्वा मानव्या सह भार्यया । मुदं प्राप हताशेष पातको योगयुक्तया
sumatiruvāca| atharṣiḥ svāśramaṃ gatvā mānavyā saha bhāryayā | mudaṃ prāpa hatāśeṣa pātako yogayuktayā
Sumati said: Then the seer, going to his own hermitage with Mānavī as his wife, who was joined to yoga, attained joy, all his sin destroyed.
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PdP 5 15.2
सा मानवी तं वरमात्मनः पतिं । नेत्रेणहीनं जरसा गतौजसम् । सिषेव एनं हरिमेधसोत्तमं । निजेष्टदात्रीं कुलदेवतां यथा
sā mānavī taṃ varamātmanaḥ patiṃ | netreṇahīnaṃ jarasā gataujasam | siṣeva enaṃ harimedhasottamaṃ | nijeṣṭadātrīṃ kuladevatāṃ yathā
That daughter of Manu('s line) served him, her chosen husband, deprived of eyes and drained of vigour by old age — this best of those whose intellect is set on Hari — as (one serves) the family deity who grants one's own desires.
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PdP 5 15.3
शूश्रूषती स्वं पतिमिंगितज्ञा । महानुभावं तपसां निधिं प्रियम् । परां मुदं प्राप सती मनोहरा । शची यथा शक्रनिषेवणोद्यता
śūśrūṣatī svaṃ patimiṃgitajñā | mahānubhāvaṃ tapasāṃ nidhiṃ priyam | parāṃ mudaṃ prāpa satī manoharā | śacī yathā śakraniṣevaṇodyatā
Attending upon her own husband, knowing his signs (of wish), the great-souled one, the treasury of austerities, her beloved, the lovely, faithful woman attained the highest joy, as Śacī does when intent on serving Śakra.
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PdP 5 15.4
चरणौ सेवते तन्वी सर्वलक्षणलक्षिता । राजपुत्री सुंदरांगी फलमूलोदकाशना
caraṇau sevate tanvī sarvalakṣaṇalakṣitā | rājaputrī suṃdarāṃgī phalamūlodakāśanā
The slender one, marked with all (auspicious) signs, the king's daughter, beautiful of limb, living on fruits, roots and water, served his feet.
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PdP 5 15.5
नित्यं तद्वाक्यकरणे तत्परा पूजने रता । कालक्षेपं प्रकुरुते सर्वभूतहिते रता
nityaṃ tadvākyakaraṇe tatparā pūjane ratā | kālakṣepaṃ prakurute sarvabhūtahite ratā
Always intent on carrying out his word, devoted to worshipping (him), she passed the time, delighting in the welfare of all beings.
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PdP 5 15.6
विसृज्य कामं दंभं च द्वेषं लोभमघं मदम् । अप्रमत्तोद्यता नित्यं च्यवनं समतोषयत्
visṛjya kāmaṃ daṃbhaṃ ca dveṣaṃ lobhamaghaṃ madam | apramattodyatā nityaṃ cyavanaṃ samatoṣayat
Having cast off desire, hypocrisy, hatred, greed, sin and pride, ever alert and diligent, she thoroughly pleased Cyavana.
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PdP 5 15.7
एवं तस्य प्रकुर्वाणा सेवां वाक्कायकर्मभिः । सहस्राब्दं महाराज सा च कामं मनस्यधात्
evaṃ tasya prakurvāṇā sevāṃ vākkāyakarmabhiḥ | sahasrābdaṃ mahārāja sā ca kāmaṃ manasyadhāt
Thus rendering him service with speech and bodily acts for a thousand years, great king, she yet harboured desire in her mind.
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PdP 5 15.8
कदाचिद्देवभिषजावागतावाश्रमे मुनेः । स्वागतेन सुसंभाव्य तयोः पूजां चकार सा
kadāciddevabhiṣajāvāgatāvāśrame muneḥ | svāgatena susaṃbhāvya tayoḥ pūjāṃ cakāra sā
Once the two physicians of the gods came to the sage's hermitage; welcoming them well, she performed worship of the two.
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PdP 5 15.9
शर्यातिकन्याकृतपूजनार्घ-। पाद्यादिना तोषितचित्तवृत्ती । तावूचतुः स्नेहवशेन सुंदरौ । वरं वृणुष्वेति मनोहरांगीम्
śaryātikanyākṛtapūjanārgha-| pādyādinā toṣitacittavṛttī | tāvūcatuḥ snehavaśena suṃdarau | varaṃ vṛṇuṣveti manoharāṃgīm
Their minds' disposition gratified by the worship, the guest-offering, the water for the feet and so on performed by Śaryāti's daughter, those two handsome ones, out of affection, said to the lovely-limbed woman, "Choose a boon."
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PdP 5 15.10
तुष्टौ तौ वीक्ष्य भिषजौ देवानां वरयाचने । मतिं चकार नृपतेः पुत्री मतिमतां वरा
tuṣṭau tau vīkṣya bhiṣajau devānāṃ varayācane | matiṃ cakāra nṛpateḥ putrī matimatāṃ varā
Seeing those two physicians of the gods pleased, the king's daughter, best of the wise, set her mind on asking for a boon.
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PdP 5 15.11
पत्यभिप्रायमालक्ष्य वाचमूचे नृपात्मजा । दत्तं मे चक्षुषी पत्युर्यदि तुष्टौ युवां सुरौ
patyabhiprāyamālakṣya vācamūce nṛpātmajā | dattaṃ me cakṣuṣī patyuryadi tuṣṭau yuvāṃ surau
Perceiving her husband's intention, the king's daughter spoke: "If you two gods are pleased, let my husband's eyes be granted to me."
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PdP 5 15.12
इत्येतद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सुकन्या या मनोहरम् । सतीत्वं च विलोक्येदमूचतुर्भिषजां वरौ
ityetadvacanaṃ śrutvā sukanyā yā manoharam | satītvaṃ ca vilokyedamūcaturbhiṣajāṃ varau
Hearing this speech of hers, and observing the charming Sukanyā's chastity, those two best of physicians said this:
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PdP 5 15.13
त्वत्पतिर्यदि देवानां भागं यज्ञे दधात्यसौ । आवयोरधुना कुर्वश्चक्षुषोः स्फुटदर्शनम्
tvatpatiryadi devānāṃ bhāgaṃ yajñe dadhātyasau | āvayoradhunā kurvaścakṣuṣoḥ sphuṭadarśanam
"If your husband will assign us a share among the gods in the sacrifice, we will right now make his eyes see clearly."
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PdP 5 15.14
च्यवनोऽप्योमिति प्राह भागदाने वरौजसोः । तदा हृष्टावश्विनौ तमूचतुस्तपतां वरम्
cyavano'pyomiti prāha bhāgadāne varaujasoḥ | tadā hṛṣṭāvaśvinau tamūcatustapatāṃ varam
And Cyavana said "Yes" to giving a share to those two of surpassing vigour; then the delighted Aśvins said to him, the best of ascetics:
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PdP 5 15.15
निमज्जतां भवानस्मिन्ह्रदे सिद्धविनिर्मिते । इत्युक्तो जरयाग्रस्त देहो धमनिसंततः च्यवनस्य तपोभोगवर्णनं नाम पंचदशोऽध्यायः
nimajjatāṃ bhavānasminhrade siddhavinirmite | ityukto jarayāgrasta deho dhamanisaṃtataḥ cyavanasya tapobhogavarṇanaṃ nāma paṃcadaśo'dhyāyaḥ
"Let your honour plunge into this pool fashioned by the Siddhas." Being thus addressed, he whose body was seized by old age and traced over with (protruding) veins — [Here ends] the fifteenth chapter, called the description of Cyavana's austerity and enjoyment.
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PdP 5 15.16
ह्रदं प्रवेशितोऽश्विभ्यां स्वयं चामज्जतां ह्रदे । पुरुषास्त्रय उत्तस्थुरपीच्या वनिताप्रियाः
hradaṃ praveśito'śvibhyāṃ svayaṃ cāmajjatāṃ hrade | puruṣāstraya uttasthurapīcyā vanitāpriyāḥ
was made to enter the pool by the two Aśvins, and they themselves plunged into the pool; three men rose up, beautiful and dear to women.
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PdP 5 15.17
रुक्मस्रजः कुंडलिनस्तुल्यरूपाः सुवाससः । तान्निरीक्ष्य वरारोहा सुरूपान्सूर्यवर्चसः
rukmasrajaḥ kuṃḍalinastulyarūpāḥ suvāsasaḥ | tānnirīkṣya varārohā surūpānsūryavarcasaḥ
Wearing golden garlands and earrings, alike in form, finely dressed — seeing them, handsome and radiant as the sun, she of the fair hips (was bewildered).
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PdP 5 15.18
अजानती पतिं साध्वी ह्यश्विनौ शरणं ययौ । दर्शयित्वा पतिं तस्यै पातिव्रत्येन तोषितौ
ajānatī patiṃ sādhvī hyaśvinau śaraṇaṃ yayau | darśayitvā patiṃ tasyai pātivratyena toṣitau
Not knowing (which was) her husband, the chaste woman went for refuge to the two Aśvins; and they, gratified by her devotion to her husband, showed her her husband.
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PdP 5 15.19
ऋषिमामंत्र्य ययतुर्विमानेन त्रिविष्टपम् । यक्ष्यमाणे क्रतौ स्वीयभागकार्याशयायुतौ
ṛṣimāmaṃtrya yayaturvimānena triviṣṭapam | yakṣyamāṇe kratau svīyabhāgakāryāśayāyutau
Taking leave of the sage, the two went by aerial car to heaven, intent on the business of their own share in the sacrifice that was to be performed.
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PdP 5 15.20
कालेन भूयसा क्षामां कर्शितां व्रतचर्यया । प्रेमगद्गदया वाचा पीडितः कृपयाब्रवीत्
kālena bhūyasā kṣāmāṃ karśitāṃ vratacaryayā | premagadgadayā vācā pīḍitaḥ kṛpayābravīt
After a long time, (seeing her) wasted and made thin by the practice of her vows, he, overcome by compassion, spoke with a voice faltering with love.
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PdP 5 15.21
तुष्टोऽहमद्य तव भामिनि मानदायाः । शुश्रूषया परमया हृदि चैकभक्त्या । यो देहिनामयमतीव सुहृत्स्वदेहो । नावेक्षितः समुचितः क्षपितुं मदर्थे
tuṣṭo'hamadya tava bhāmini mānadāyāḥ | śuśrūṣayā paramayā hṛdi caikabhaktyā | yo dehināmayamatīva suhṛtsvadeho | nāvekṣitaḥ samucitaḥ kṣapituṃ madarthe
"I am pleased today with you, O radiant lady, giver of honour, by your supreme service and by your single-minded devotion in the heart; this own body, which for embodied beings is the very dearest friend, you disregarded as fit to be worn away for my sake."
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PdP 5 15.22
ये मे स्वधर्मनिरतस्य तपः समाधि-। विद्यात्मयोगविजिता भगवत्प्रसादाः । तानेव ते मदनुसेवनयाऽविरुद्धान् । दृष्टिं प्रपश्य वितराम्यभयानशोकान्
ye me svadharmaniratasya tapaḥ samādhi-| vidyātmayogavijitā bhagavatprasādāḥ | tāneva te madanusevanayā'viruddhān | dṛṣṭiṃ prapaśya vitarāmyabhayānaśokān
"Those favours of the Lord that were won by me, devoted to my own duty, through austerity, absorption, knowledge and the yoga of the self — those very ones, not forfeited by your service to me, I bestow (on you); behold them with your eyes, free of fear and free of sorrow."
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PdP 5 15.23
अन्ये पुनर्भगवतो भ्रुव उद्विजृंभ-। विस्रंसितार्थरचनाः किमुरुक्रमस्य । सिद्धासि भुंक्ष्व विभवान्निजधर्मदोहान् । दिव्यान्नरैर्दुरधिगान्नृपविक्रियाभिः
anye punarbhagavato bhruva udvijṛṃbha-| visraṃsitārtharacanāḥ kimurukramasya | siddhāsi bhuṃkṣva vibhavānnijadharmadohān | divyānnarairduradhigānnṛpavikriyābhiḥ
"And what of the other (favours) of the Lord Urukrama, whose whole framing of purposes is undone by the mere arching of his brow? You are (already) perfected: enjoy the divine splendours milked from your own duty, hard for men to obtain even by kingly exertions."
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PdP 5 15.24
एवं ब्रुवाणमबलाखिलयोगमाया । विद्याविचक्षणमवेक्ष्य गताधिरासीत् । संप्रश्रयप्रणयविह्वलया गिरेषद् । व्रीडाविलोकविलसद्धसिताननाह
evaṃ bruvāṇamabalākhilayogamāyā | vidyāvicakṣaṇamavekṣya gatādhirāsīt | saṃpraśrayapraṇayavihvalayā gireṣad | vrīḍāvilokavilasaddhasitānanāha
Seeing him speaking thus, expert in the knowledge of all yogamāyā, the woman became free of anxiety; and with speech overwhelmed by reverence and affection, her face shining with a slight smile amid bashful glances, she said:
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PdP 5 15.25
सुकन्योवाच। राद्धं बत द्विजवृषैतदमोघयोग-। मायाधिपे त्वयि विभो तदवैमि भर्तः । यस्तेऽभ्यधायि समयः सकृदंगसंगो । भूयाद्गरीयसि गुणः प्रसवः सतीनाम्
sukanyovāca| rāddhaṃ bata dvijavṛṣaitadamoghayoga-| māyādhipe tvayi vibho tadavaimi bhartaḥ | yaste'bhyadhāyi samayaḥ sakṛdaṃgasaṃgo | bhūyādgarīyasi guṇaḥ prasavaḥ satīnām
Sukanyā said: "Ah, this is (already) accomplished in you, O bull among brahmins, O mighty one, lord of unfailing yogamāyā — that I know, O husband. As for the agreement that was made to you, let there be bodily union once; for in chaste women offspring is a most weighty merit."
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PdP 5 15.26
तत्रेति कृत्यमुपशिक्ष्य यथोपदेशं । येनैष कर्शिततमोति रिरंसयात्मा । सिध्येत ते कृतमनोभव धर्षिताया । दीनस्तदीशभवनं सदृशं विचक्ष्व
tatreti kṛtyamupaśikṣya yathopadeśaṃ | yenaiṣa karśitatamoti riraṃsayātmā | sidhyeta te kṛtamanobhava dharṣitāyā | dīnastadīśabhavanaṃ sadṛśaṃ vicakṣva
"Having there learned what is to be done according to instruction, whereby this self, whose darkness is much thinned, may through the desire to enjoy attain fulfilment for you — O you in whom love has been born in the mind — for me who am overcome; poor one, look out for a house of that lord, a fitting one."
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PdP 5 15.27
सुमतिरुवाच। प्रियायाः प्रियमन्विच्छंश्च्यवनो योगमास्थितः । विमानं कामगं राजंस्तर्ह्येवाविरचीकरत्
sumatiruvāca| priyāyāḥ priyamanvicchaṃścyavano yogamāsthitaḥ | vimānaṃ kāmagaṃ rājaṃstarhyevāviracīkarat
Sumati said: "Seeking his beloved's pleasure, Cyavana, resorting to yoga, at that very moment caused an aerial palace to be fashioned that moved at will, O king."
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PdP 5 15.28
सर्वकामदुघं रम्यं सर्वरत्नसमन्वितम् । सर्वार्थोपचयोदर्कं मणिस्तंभैरुपस्कृतम्
sarvakāmadughaṃ ramyaṃ sarvaratnasamanvitam | sarvārthopacayodarkaṃ maṇistaṃbhairupaskṛtam
— yielding every desire, delightful, provided with every jewel, resulting in an increase of every object of value, fitted out with pillars of gem-stone;
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PdP 5 15.29
दिव्योपस्तरणोपेतं सर्वकालसुखावहम् । पट्टिकाभिः पताकाभिर्विचित्राभिरलंकृतम्
divyopastaraṇopetaṃ sarvakālasukhāvaham | paṭṭikābhiḥ patākābhirvicitrābhiralaṃkṛtam
— furnished with divine coverings, bringing comfort at every season, decorated with strips of cloth and with many-coloured banners;
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PdP 5 15.30
स्रग्भिर्विचित्रमालाभिर्मंजुसिंजत्षडंघ्रिभिः । दुकूलक्षौमकौशेयैर्नानावस्त्रैर्विराजितम्
sragbhirvicitramālābhirmaṃjusiṃjatṣaḍaṃghribhiḥ | dukūlakṣaumakauśeyairnānāvastrairvirājitam
— resplendent with wreaths, with variegated garlands over which bees hummed sweetly, and with cloths of many kinds — fine muslin, linen and silk;
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PdP 5 15.31
उपर्युपरि विन्यस्तनिलयेषु पृथक्पृथक् । कॢप्तैः कशिपुभिः कांतं पर्यंकव्यजनादिभिः
uparyupari vinyastanilayeṣu pṛthakpṛthak | kḷptaiḥ kaśipubhiḥ kāṃtaṃ paryaṃkavyajanādibhiḥ
— lovely with cushions arranged separately in the apartments set one above another, and with couches, fans and the rest;
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PdP 5 15.32
तत्रतत्र विनिक्षिप्त नानाशिल्पोपशोभितम् । महामरकतस्थल्या जुष्टं विद्रुमवेदिभिः
tatratatra vinikṣipta nānāśilpopaśobhitam | mahāmarakatasthalyā juṣṭaṃ vidrumavedibhiḥ
— beautified with various works of craft placed here and there, endowed with a floor of great emerald and with platforms of coral;
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PdP 5 15.33
द्वाःसु विद्रुमदेहल्या भातं वज्रकपाटकम् । शिखरेष्विंद्रनीलेषु हेमकुंभैरधिश्रितम्
dvāḥsu vidrumadehalyā bhātaṃ vajrakapāṭakam | śikhareṣviṃdranīleṣu hemakuṃbhairadhiśritam
— shining at its doorways with a threshold of coral and with door-panels of diamond, crowned with golden pitchers upon its sapphire spires;
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PdP 5 15.34
चक्षुष्मत्पद्मरागाग्र्यैर्वज्रभित्तिषु निर्मितैः । जुष्टं विचित्रवैतानैर्मुक्ताहारावलंबितैः
cakṣuṣmatpadmarāgāgryairvajrabhittiṣu nirmitaiḥ | juṣṭaṃ vicitravaitānairmuktāhārāvalaṃbitaiḥ
— provided with variegated canopies made of the finest lustrous rubies upon walls of diamond, hung about with strings of pearls;
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PdP 5 15.35
हंसपारावतव्रातैस्तत्र तत्र निकूजितम् । कृत्रिमान्मन्यमानैस्तानधिरुह्याधिरुह्य च
haṃsapārāvatavrātaistatra tatra nikūjitam | kṛtrimānmanyamānaistānadhiruhyādhiruhya ca
— made to resound here and there by flocks of geese and doves, which took the artificial ones for real and settled upon them again and again;
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PdP 5 15.36
विहारस्थानविश्राम संवेश प्रांगणाजिरैः । यथोपजोषं रचितैर्विस्मापनमिवात्मनः
vihārasthānaviśrāma saṃveśa prāṃgaṇājiraiḥ | yathopajoṣaṃ racitairvismāpanamivātmanaḥ
— with its pleasure-grounds, resting places, sleeping quarters, forecourts and yards made just as one might wish, as if astonishing to itself.
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PdP 5 15.37
एवं गृहं प्रपश्यंतीं नातिप्रीतेन चेतसा । सर्वभूताशयाभिज्ञः स्वयं प्रोवाच तां प्रति
evaṃ gṛhaṃ prapaśyaṃtīṃ nātiprītena cetasā | sarvabhūtāśayābhijñaḥ svayaṃ provāca tāṃ prati
As she looked over the house in this way with a mind not much pleased, he who knows the inner intent of all beings himself spoke to her.
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PdP 5 15.38
निमज्ज्यास्मिन्ह्रदे भीरु विमानमिदमारुह । सुभ्रूर्भर्तुः समादाय वचः कुवलयेक्षणा
nimajjyāsminhrade bhīru vimānamidamāruha | subhrūrbhartuḥ samādāya vacaḥ kuvalayekṣaṇā
"Dive into this lake, timid one, (and) mount this aerial car." The fair-browed, lotus-eyed woman, taking her husband's word (to heart),
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PdP 5 15.39
सरजो बिभ्रती वासो वेणीभूतांश्च मूर्द्धजान् । अंगं च मलपंकेन संछन्नं शबलस्तनम्
sarajo bibhratī vāso veṇībhūtāṃśca mūrddhajān | aṃgaṃ ca malapaṃkena saṃchannaṃ śabalastanam
wearing a dusty garment, her hair matted into a braid, and her body covered with the mire of dirt, her breasts discoloured,
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PdP 5 15.40
आविवेश सरस्तत्र मुदा शिवजलाशयम् । सांतःसरसि वेश्मस्थाः शतानि दशकन्यकाः
āviveśa sarastatra mudā śivajalāśayam | sāṃtaḥsarasi veśmasthāḥ śatāni daśakanyakāḥ
she entered there with joy the lake, that auspicious body of water. Inside the lake, dwelling in a house, (there were) ten hundred maidens,
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PdP 5 15.41
सर्वाः किशोरवयसो ददर्शोत्पलगंधयः । तां दृष्ट्वा शीघ्रमुत्थाय प्रोचुः प्रांजलयः स्त्रियः
sarvāḥ kiśoravayaso dadarśotpalagaṃdhayaḥ | tāṃ dṛṣṭvā śīghramutthāya procuḥ prāṃjalayaḥ striyaḥ
all of youthful age, fragrant with lotuses — (these) she saw; and seeing her the women rose up quickly and spoke with folded hands:
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PdP 5 15.42
वयं कर्मकरीस्तुभ्यं शाधि नः करवाम किम् । स्नानेन ता महार्हेण स्नापयित्वा मनस्विनीम्
vayaṃ karmakarīstubhyaṃ śādhi naḥ karavāma kim | snānena tā mahārheṇa snāpayitvā manasvinīm
"We are your maidservants; instruct us, what shall we do?" Having bathed that spirited woman with a most costly bath,
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PdP 5 15.43
दुकूले निर्मले नूत्ने ददुरस्यै च मानद । भूषणानि परार्घ्यानि वरीयांसि द्युमंति च
dukūle nirmale nūtne dadurasyai ca mānada | bhūṣaṇāni parārghyāni varīyāṃsi dyumaṃti ca
they gave her two spotless new fine garments, O giver of honour, and ornaments of surpassing price, most excellent and shining,
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PdP 5 15.44
अन्नं सर्वगुणोपेतं पानं चैवामृतासवम् । अथादर्शे स्वमात्मानं स्रग्विणं विरजोंबरम्
annaṃ sarvaguṇopetaṃ pānaṃ caivāmṛtāsavam | athādarśe svamātmānaṃ sragviṇaṃ virajoṃbaram
food endowed with every good quality, and drink — a nectar-liquor. Then in a mirror (she saw) her own self, garlanded, in dustless clothing,
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PdP 5 15.45
ताभिः कृतस्वस्त्ययनं कन्याभिर्बहुमानितम् । हारेण च महार्हेण रुचकेन च भूषितम्
tābhiḥ kṛtasvastyayanaṃ kanyābhirbahumānitam | hāreṇa ca mahārheṇa rucakena ca bhūṣitam
for whom a blessing-rite had been performed by those maidens, and greatly honoured by them, adorned with a very costly necklace and with a rucaka ornament,
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PdP 5 15.46
निष्कग्रीवं वलयिनं क्वणत्कांचननूपुरम् । श्रोण्योरध्यस्तया कांच्या कांचन्या बहुरत्नया
niṣkagrīvaṃ valayinaṃ kvaṇatkāṃcananūpuram | śroṇyoradhyastayā kāṃcyā kāṃcanyā bahuratnayā
with a gold ornament on the neck, wearing bracelets, with tinkling golden anklets, with a golden girdle set with many gems laid upon the hips,
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PdP 5 15.47
सुभ्रुवा सुदता शुक्लस्निग्धापांगेन चक्षुषा । पद्मकोशस्पृधा नीलैरलकैश्च लसन्मुखम्
subhruvā sudatā śuklasnigdhāpāṃgena cakṣuṣā | padmakośaspṛdhā nīlairalakaiśca lasanmukham
the face gleaming with its fine brows, fine teeth, an eye with a bright glossy outer corner that rivalled a lotus bud, and with dark curls.
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PdP 5 15.48
यदा सस्मार दयितमृषीणां वल्लभं पतिम् । तत्र चास्ते सहस्त्रीभिर्यत्रास्ते स मुनीश्वरः
yadā sasmāra dayitamṛṣīṇāṃ vallabhaṃ patim | tatra cāste sahastrībhiryatrāste sa munīśvaraḥ
When she remembered her beloved husband, dear to the sages, she was there together with the women, where that lord of sages was.
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PdP 5 15.49
भर्तुः पुरस्तादात्मानं स्त्रीसहस्रवृतं तदा । निशाम्य तद्योगगतिं संशयं प्रत्यपद्यत
bhartuḥ purastādātmānaṃ strīsahasravṛtaṃ tadā | niśāmya tadyogagatiṃ saṃśayaṃ pratyapadyata
Then, observing herself before her husband, surrounded by a thousand women, and that (power, the) course of his yoga, she fell into doubt.
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PdP 5 15.50
सतां कृत मलस्नानां विभ्राजंतीमपूर्ववत् । आत्मनो बिभ्रतीं रूपं संवीतरुचिरस्तनीम्
satāṃ kṛta malasnānāṃ vibhrājaṃtīmapūrvavat | ātmano bibhratīṃ rūpaṃ saṃvītarucirastanīm
(He saw) her, whose dirt had been washed off by those good women, shining as never before, bearing her own (true) form, her lovely breasts clothed,
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PdP 5 15.51
विद्याधरी सहस्रेण सेव्यमानां सुवाससम् । जातभावो विमानं तदारोहयदमित्रहन्
vidyādharī sahasreṇa sevyamānāṃ suvāsasam | jātabhāvo vimānaṃ tadārohayadamitrahan
waited upon by a thousand Vidyādharīs, finely dressed; love having arisen (in him), he had her mount that aerial car, O slayer of foes.
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PdP 5 15.52
तस्मिन्नलुप्तमहिमा प्रिययानुषक्तो । विद्याधरीभिरुपचीर्णवपुर्विमाने । बभ्राज उत्कचकुमुद्गणवानपीच्य । स्ताराभिरावृत इवोडुपतिर्नभःस्थः
tasminnaluptamahimā priyayānuṣakto | vidyādharībhirupacīrṇavapurvimāne | babhrāja utkacakumudgaṇavānapīcya | stārābhirāvṛta ivoḍupatirnabhaḥsthaḥ
In that aerial car, his greatness undiminished, joined with his beloved, his body attended by Vidyādharīs, he shone beautifully, like the lord of stars standing in the sky surrounded by the stars, possessed of a host of opened night-lotuses.
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PdP 5 15.53
तेनाष्टलोकपविहारकुलाचलेंद्र -। द्रोणीष्वनंगसखमारुतसौभगासु । सिद्धैर्नुतोद्युधुनिपातशिवस्वनासु । रेमे चिरं धनदवल्ललनावरूथी
tenāṣṭalokapavihārakulācaleṃdra -| droṇīṣvanaṃgasakhamārutasaubhagāsu | siddhairnutodyudhunipātaśivasvanāsu | reme ciraṃ dhanadavallalanāvarūthī
With it he long took his pleasure, like the Giver of Wealth surrounded by a troop of women, in the valleys of the lordly clan-mountains that are the pleasure grounds of the eight guardians of the world — valleys made fair by breezes that are the friends of the Bodiless One, and auspiciously resounding with the fall of the heavenly river praised by the Siddhas.
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PdP 5 15.54
वैश्रंभके सुरवने नंदने पुष्पभद्रके । मानसे चैत्ररथ्ये च सरे मे रामया रतः
vaiśraṃbhake suravane naṃdane puṣpabhadrake | mānase caitrarathye ca sare me rāmayā rataḥ
In Vaiśrambhaka, in Suravana, in Nandana, in Puṣpabhadraka, and in Lake Mānasa and Caitraratha — (there) I delighted with my woman.
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