Vamana Purana — Chapter 4

VamP 4.1

पुलस्त्य उवाच । एवं कपाली संजातो देवर्षे भगवान्हरः । अनेन कारणेनासौ दक्षेण न निमन्त्रितः

pulastya uvāca / evaṃ kapālī saṃjāto devarṣe bhagavānharaḥ / anena kāraṇenāsau dakṣeṇa na nimantritaḥ

Pulastya said: Thus, O divine sage, the Lord Hara became a bearer of the skull; and for this reason he was not invited by Dakṣa.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

VamP 4.2

कपालिजायेति सतीं विज्ञायाथ प्रजापतिः । यज्ञे चार्हापि दुहिता दक्षेण न निमन्त्रिता

kapālijāyeti satīṃ vijñāyātha prajāpatiḥ / yajñe cārhāpi duhitā dakṣeṇa na nimantritā

Then the lord of creatures, knowing Satī to be the wife of the skull-bearer, though she was a daughter and worthy (of it), was not invited to the sacrifice by Dakṣa.

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VamP 4.3

एतस्मिन्नन्तरे देवीं द्रष्टुं गौतमनन्दिनी । जया जगाम शैलेन्द्रं मन्दरं चारुकन्दरम्

etasminnantare devīṃ draṣṭuṃ gautamanandinī / jayā jagāma śailendraṃ mandaraṃ cārukandaram

Meanwhile Jayā, the daughter of Gautama, went to see the goddess, to Mandara, the lord of mountains, with its lovely valleys.

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VamP 4.4

तामागतां सती दृष्ट्वा जयमेकामुवाच ह । किमर्थं विजया नागाज्जयन्ती चापराजिता

tāmāgatāṃ satī dṛṣṭvā jayamekāmuvāca ha / kimarthaṃ vijayā nāgājjayantī cāparājitā

Seeing her arrived, Satī spoke to Jayā, who had come alone: "Why has Vijayā not come, nor Jayantī and Aparājitā?"

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VamP 4.5

सा देव्या वचनं श्रुत्वा उवाच परमेश्वरीम् । गता निमन्त्रिताः सर्वा मखे मातामहस्य ताः

sā devyā vacanaṃ śrutvā uvāca parameśvarīm / gatā nimantritāḥ sarvā makhe mātāmahasya tāḥ

She, having heard the Goddess's words, said to the supreme Mistress: "They have all gone, being invited, to the sacrifice of (their) maternal grandfather."

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VamP 4.6

समं पित्रा गौतमेन मात्रा चैवाप्यहल्यया । अहं समागता द्रष्टुं त्वां तत्र गमनोत्सुका

samaṃ pitrā gautamena mātrā caivāpyahalyayā / ahaṃ samāgatā draṣṭuṃ tvāṃ tatra gamanotsukā

Together with my father Gautama and my mother Ahalyā, I have come to see you, eager to go there.

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VamP 4.7

किं त्वं न व्रजसे तत्र तथा देवो महेश्वरः । नामन्त्रितासि तातेन उताहोस्विद् व्रजिष्यसि

kiṃ tvaṃ na vrajase tatra tathā devo maheśvaraḥ / nāmantritāsi tātena utāhosvid vrajiṣyasi

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.8

गतास्तु ऋषयः सर्वे ऋषिपत्न्यः सुरास्तथा । मातृष्वसः शशाङ्कश्च सपत्नीको गतः क्रतुम्

gatāstu ṛṣayaḥ sarve ṛṣipatnyaḥ surāstathā / mātṛṣvasaḥ śaśāṅkaśca sapatnīko gataḥ kratum

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.9

चतुर्दशसु लोकेषु जन्तवो ये चराचराः । निमन्त्रिताः क्रतौ सर्वे किं नासि त्वं निमन्त्रिता

caturdaśasu lokeṣu jantavo ye carācarāḥ / nimantritāḥ kratau sarve kiṃ nāsi tvaṃ nimantritā

"All the creatures in the fourteen worlds, moving and unmoving, have been invited to the sacrifice — how is it that you have not been invited?"

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VamP 4.10

पुलस्त्य उवाच। । जयायास्तद्वचः श्रुत्वा वज्रपातसमं सती । मन्युनाभिप्लुता ब्रह्मन् पञ्चत्वमगमत् ततः

pulastya uvāca/ / jayāyāstadvacaḥ śrutvā vajrapātasamaṃ satī / manyunābhiplutā brahman pañcatvamagamat tataḥ

Pulastya said: Hearing that speech of Jayā's, which was like the fall of a thunderbolt, Satī, overwhelmed by grief, O Brahman, thereupon met her death.

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VamP 4.11

जया मृतां सतीं दृष्ट्वा क्रोधशोकपरिप्लुता । मुञ्चती वारि नेत्राभ्यां सस्वरं विललाप ह

jayā mṛtāṃ satīṃ dṛṣṭvā krodhaśokapariplutā / muñcatī vāri netrābhyāṃ sasvaraṃ vilalāpa ha

Seeing Satī dead, Jayā, flooded with anger and sorrow, shedding water from her eyes, wailed aloud.

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VamP 4.12

आक्रन्दितध्वनिं श्रुत्वा शूलपाणिस्त्रिलोचनः । आः किमेतदितीत्युक्त्वा जयाभ्याशमुपागतः

ākranditadhvaniṃ śrutvā śūlapāṇistrilocanaḥ / āḥ kimetaditītyuktvā jayābhyāśamupāgataḥ

Hearing the sound of the lamentation, the three-eyed one with the trident in his hand, saying "Ah! what is this?", came near to Jayā.

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VamP 4.13

आगतो ददृशे देवीं लतामिव वनस्पतेः । कृत्तां परशुना भूमौ श्लथाङ्गीं पतितां सतीम्

āgato dadṛśe devīṃ latāmiva vanaspateḥ / kṛttāṃ paraśunā bhūmau ślathāṅgīṃ patitāṃ satīm

Having come, he saw the goddess Satī fallen on the ground with limbs gone slack, like a creeper of a great tree cut down by an axe.

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VamP 4.14

देवीं निपतितां दृष्ट्वा जयां पप्रच्छ शङ्करः । किमियं पतिता भूमौ निकृत्तेव लता सती

devīṃ nipatitāṃ dṛṣṭvā jayāṃ papraccha śaṅkaraḥ / kimiyaṃ patitā bhūmau nikṛtteva latā satī

Seeing the goddess fallen down, Śaṅkara asked Jayā: "Why has this Satī fallen to the ground like a creeper that has been cut off?"

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VamP 4.15

सा शङ्करवचः श्रुत्वा जया वचनमब्रवीत् । श्रत्वा मखस्था दक्षस्य भगिन्यः पतिभिः सह

sā śaṅkaravacaḥ śrutvā jayā vacanamabravīt / śratvā makhasthā dakṣasya bhaginyaḥ patibhiḥ saha

She, Jayā, having heard Śaṅkara's words, spoke (thus): "Having heard that Dakṣa's sisters, present at the sacrifice together with their husbands..."

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

VamP 4.16

आदित्याद्यास्त्रिलोकेश समं शक्रादिभिः सुरैः । मातृष्वसा विपन्नेयमन्तर्दुःखेन दह्यती

ādityādyāstrilokeśa samaṃ śakrādibhiḥ suraiḥ / mātṛṣvasā vipanneyamantarduḥkhena dahyatī

"...the Ādityas and the rest, O lord of the three worlds, together with Śakra and the other gods — (hearing this,) my mother's sister here has perished, burnt by inward grief."

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VamP 4.17

पुलस्त्य उवाच । एतच्छ्रुत्वा वचो रौद्रं रुद्रः क्रोधाप्लुतो बभौ । क्रुद्धस्य सर्वगात्रेभ्यो निश्चेरुः सहसार्चिषः

pulastya uvāca / etacchrutvā vaco raudraṃ rudraḥ krodhāpluto babhau / kruddhasya sarvagātrebhyo niśceruḥ sahasārciṣaḥ

Pulastya said: Having heard this terrible speech, Rudra appeared flooded with rage; from all the limbs of the enraged one there issued forth a thousand flames.

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VamP 4.18

ततः क्रोधात् त्रिनेत्रस्य गात्ररोमोद्भाव मुने । गणाः सिंहमुखा जाता वीरभद्रपुरोगमाः

tataḥ krodhāt trinetrasya gātraromodbhāva mune / gaṇāḥ siṃhamukhā jātā vīrabhadrapurogamāḥ

Then, O sage, from the anger of the three-eyed one, from the body-hairs of his limbs, there arose lion-faced troops (gaṇas) with Vīrabhadra at their head.

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VamP 4.19

गणैः परिवृतस्तस्मान्मन्दराद्धिमसाह्वयम् । गतः कनखलं तस्माद् यत्र दक्षो ऽयजत् क्रतुम्

gaṇaiḥ parivṛtastasmānmandarāddhimasāhvayam / gataḥ kanakhalaṃ tasmād yatra dakṣo 'yajat kratum

Surrounded by the gaṇas, he went from that Mandara mountain to the one called Himavat, and from there to Kanakhala, where Dakṣa was performing the sacrifice.

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VamP 4.20

ततो गणानामधिपो वीरभद्रो महाबलः । दिशि प्रतीच्युत्तरायां तस्थौ शूलधरो मुने

tato gaṇānāmadhipo vīrabhadro mahābalaḥ / diśi pratīcyuttarāyāṃ tasthau śūladharo mune

Then the lord of the gaṇas, the mighty Vīrabhadra, bearing a trident, took his stand in the north-western quarter, O sage.

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VamP 4.21

जया क्रोधाद् गदां गृह्य पूर्वदक्षिणतः स्थिता । मध्ये त्रिरशूलधृक् शर्वस्तस्थौ क्रोधान्महामुने

jayā krodhād gadāṃ gṛhya pūrvadakṣiṇataḥ sthitā / madhye triraśūladhṛk śarvastasthau krodhānmahāmune

Jayā, out of anger, taking a club, stood to the south-east; and in the middle stood Śarva, holding the trident, out of anger, O great sage.

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VamP 4.22

मडगारिवदनं दृष्ट्वा देवाः शक्रपुरोगमाः । ऋषयो यक्षगन्धर्वाः किमिदं त्वित्यचिन्तयन्

maḍagārivadanaṃ dṛṣṭvā devāḥ śakrapurogamāḥ / ṛṣayo yakṣagandharvāḥ kimidaṃ tvityacintayan

Seeing (that) face, the gods led by Śakra, and the sages, yakṣas and gandharvas, wondered, "What is this?"

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

VamP 4.23

ततस्तु धनुरादाय शरांश्चाशीविषोपमान् । द्वारपालस्तदा धर्मो वीरभद्रमुपाद्रवत्

tatastu dhanurādāya śarāṃścāśīviṣopamān / dvārapālastadā dharmo vīrabhadramupādravat

Then, taking up his bow and arrows resembling venomous snakes, Dharma, the gatekeeper, rushed at Vīrabhadra.

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VamP 4.24

तमापतन्तं सहसा धर्मं दृष्ट्वा गणेश्वरः । करेणैकेन जग्राह त्रिशुलं वह्निसन्निभम्

tamāpatantaṃ sahasā dharmaṃ dṛṣṭvā gaṇeśvaraḥ / kareṇaikena jagrāha triśulaṃ vahnisannibham

Seeing that Dharma suddenly attacking, the lord of the gaṇas took up with one hand his trident, resembling fire.

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VamP 4.25

कार्मुकं च द्वितीयेन तृतीयेनाथ मार्गणान् । चतुर्थेन गदां गृह्य धर्ममभ्यद्रवद् गणः

kārmukaṃ ca dvitīyena tṛtīyenātha mārgaṇān / caturthena gadāṃ gṛhya dharmamabhyadravad gaṇaḥ

And with the second (hand) his bow, and then with the third his arrows, and with the fourth taking up a club, the gaṇa charged at Dharma.

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VamP 4.26

ततश्चतुर्भुजं दृष्ट्वा धर्मराजो गणेश्वरम् । तस्थावष्टभुनजो भूत्वा नानायुधधरो ऽव्ययः

tataścaturbhujaṃ dṛṣṭvā dharmarājo gaṇeśvaram / tasthāvaṣṭabhunajo bhūtvā nānāyudhadharo 'vyayaḥ

Then, seeing the lord of the gaṇas four-armed, King Dharma, the imperishable one, stood having become eight-armed, bearing various weapons.

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VamP 4.27

खड्गचर्मगदाप्रासपरश्वधवराङ्कुशैः । चापमार्गणभृत्तस्थौ हन्तुकामो गणेश्वरम्

khaḍgacarmagadāprāsaparaśvadhavarāṅkuśaiḥ / cāpamārgaṇabhṛttasthau hantukāmo gaṇeśvaram

He stood bearing sword, shield, club, javelin, axe, and the excellent goad, and bow and arrows, wishing to slay the lord of the gaṇas.

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VamP 4.28

गणेश्वरो ऽपि संक्रुद्धो हन्तुं धर्म सनातनम् । ववर्ष मार्गणास्तीक्ष्णान् यथा प्रावृषि तोयदः

gaṇeśvaro 'pi saṃkruddho hantuṃ dharma sanātanam / vavarṣa mārgaṇāstīkṣṇān yathā prāvṛṣi toyadaḥ

The lord of the gaṇas too, greatly enraged, in order to slay the eternal Dharma, rained down sharp arrows, as a cloud (rains) in the rainy season.

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VamP 4.29

तावन्योन्यं महात्मानौ शरचापधरौ मुने । रुधिरारुणसिक्ताङ्गौ किंशुकाविव रेजतुः

tāvanyonyaṃ mahātmānau śaracāpadharau mune / rudhirāruṇasiktāṅgau kiṃśukāviva rejatuḥ

Those two great beings, bearing arrows and bows against each other, O sage, their limbs wetted red with blood, shone like two kiṃśuka trees.

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VamP 4.31

४।३० यज्ञावाटं प्रविष्टं तं वीरभद्रं गणेश्वरम् । दृष्ट्वा तु सहसा देवा उत्तस्थुः सायुधा मुने

4.30 yajñāvāṭaṃ praviṣṭaṃ taṃ vīrabhadraṃ gaṇeśvaram / dṛṣṭvā tu sahasā devā uttasthuḥ sāyudhā mune

Seeing Vīrabhadra, the lord of the hosts, who had entered the sacrificial enclosure, the gods at once rose up with their weapons, O sage.

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VamP 4.32

वसवो ऽष्टौ महाभागा ग्रहा नव सुदारुणाः । इन्द्राद्या द्वादशादित्या रुद्रास्त्वेकादशैव हि

vasavo 'ṣṭau mahābhāgā grahā nava sudāruṇāḥ / indrādyā dvādaśādityā rudrāstvekādaśaiva hi

The eight Vasus of great fortune, the nine most terrible planets, the twelve Ādityas headed by Indra, and the eleven Rudras as well,

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VamP 4.33

विश्वेदेवाश्च साध्याश्च सिद्धगन्धर्वपन्नगाः । यक्षाः किंपुरुषाश्चैव खगाश्क्रधरास्तथा

viśvedevāśca sādhyāśca siddhagandharvapannagāḥ / yakṣāḥ kiṃpuruṣāścaiva khagāśkradharāstathā

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.34

राजा वैवस्ताद्वंशाद् धर्मकीर्तिस्तु विश्रुतः । सोमवंशोद्भवश्चोग्रो भोजकीर्तिर्महाभुजः

rājā vaivastādvaṃśād dharmakīrtistu viśrutaḥ / somavaṃśodbhavaścogro bhojakīrtirmahābhujaḥ

A king of the lineage of Vaivasvata (the Sun), renowned as Dharmakīrti, and the fierce Bhojakīrti of mighty arms, sprung from the lunar line—

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VamP 4.35

दीतिजा दानवाश्चान्ये ये ऽन्ये तत्र समागताः । ते सर्वे ऽभ्यद्रवन् रौद्रं वीरभद्रमुदायुधाः

dītijā dānavāścānye ye 'nye tatra samāgatāḥ / te sarve 'bhyadravan raudraṃ vīrabhadramudāyudhāḥ

The sons of Diti, the Dānavas, and whatever others had assembled there — all of them, weapons raised, charged at the fierce Vīrabhadra.

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VamP 4.36

तानापतत एवाशु चापबाणधरो गणः । अभिदुद्राव वेगेन सर्वानेव शरोत्करैः

tānāpatata evāśu cāpabāṇadharo gaṇaḥ / abhidudrāva vegena sarvāneva śarotkaraiḥ

At them as they rushed on, the attendant, bearing bow and arrows, swiftly charged with speed, (assailing) them all with showers of arrows.

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VamP 4.37

ते शस्त्रवर्षमतुलं गणेशाय समुत्सृजन् । गणेशो ऽपि वरास्त्रैस्तान् प्रचिच्छेद बिभेद च

te śastravarṣamatulaṃ gaṇeśāya samutsṛjan / gaṇeśo 'pi varāstraistān praciccheda bibheda ca

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VamP 4.38

शरैः शस्त्रैश्च सततं वध्यमाना महात्मना । वीरभद्रेण देवाद्या अवहारमर्कुत

śaraiḥ śastraiśca satataṃ vadhyamānā mahātmanā / vīrabhadreṇa devādyā avahāramarkuta

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VamP 4.39

ततो विवेश गणपो यज्ञमध्यं सुविस्तृतम् । जुह्वाना ऋषयो यत्र हवींषि प्रवितन्वते

tato viveśa gaṇapo yajñamadhyaṃ suvistṛtam / juhvānā ṛṣayo yatra havīṃṣi pravitanvate

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VamP 4.40

ततो महर्षयो दृष्ट्वा मृगेन्द्रवदनं गणम् । भीता होत्रं परित्यज्य जग्मुः शरणमच्युतम्

tato maharṣayo dṛṣṭvā mṛgendravadanaṃ gaṇam / bhītā hotraṃ parityajya jagmuḥ śaraṇamacyutam

Then the great seers, seeing the lion-faced attendant, were frightened, and abandoning the oblation they went to Acyuta for refuge.

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VamP 4.41

तानार्ताश्चक्रभृद् दृष्ट्वा महर्षीस्त्रस्तमानसान् । न भेतव्यमितीत्युक्त्वा समुत्तस्थौ वरायुधः

tānārtāścakrabhṛd dṛṣṭvā maharṣīstrastamānasān / na bhetavyamitītyuktvā samuttasthau varāyudhaḥ

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.42

समानम्य ततः शार्ङ्ग शरानग्निशिखोपमान् । मुमोच वीरभद्राय कायावरणदारणान्

samānamya tataḥ śārṅga śarānagniśikhopamān / mumoca vīrabhadrāya kāyāvaraṇadāraṇān

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.43

ते तस्य कायमासाद्य अमोघा वै हरेः शराः । निपेतुर्भुवि भग्नाशा नास्तिकादिव याचकाः

te tasya kāyamāsādya amoghā vai hareḥ śarāḥ / nipeturbhuvi bhagnāśā nāstikādiva yācakāḥ

Those arrows of Hari, unfailing indeed, having reached his body, fell to the ground with their hopes broken, like beggars (turned away) from an unbeliever.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

VamP 4.44

शरास्त्वमोघान्मोघत्वमापन्नान्वीक्ष्य केशवः । दिव्यैरस्त्रैर्वीरभद्रं प्रच्छादयितुमुद्यतः

śarāstvamoghānmoghatvamāpannānvīkṣya keśavaḥ / divyairastrairvīrabhadraṃ pracchādayitumudyataḥ

But Keśava, seeing that the unfailing arrows had come to be of no effect, made ready to cover Vīrabhadra over with divine weapons.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

VamP 4.45

तानस्त्रान्वासुदेवेन प्रक्षिप्तान्गणनायकः । वारयामास शूलेन गदया मार्गणैस्तथा

tānastrānvāsudevena prakṣiptāngaṇanāyakaḥ / vārayāmāsa śūlena gadayā mārgaṇaistathā

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.46

दृष्ट्वा विपन्नान्यस्त्राणि गदां चिक्षेप माधवः । त्रिशुलेन समाहत्य पातयामास भूतले

dṛṣṭvā vipannānyastrāṇi gadāṃ cikṣepa mādhavaḥ / triśulena samāhatya pātayāmāsa bhūtale

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.47

मुशलं वीरभद्राय प्रचिक्षेप हलायुधः । लाङ्गलं च गणेशो ऽपि गदया प्रत्यवारयत्

muśalaṃ vīrabhadrāya pracikṣepa halāyudhaḥ / lāṅgalaṃ ca gaṇeśo 'pi gadayā pratyavārayat

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.48

मुशलं सगदं दृष्ट्वा लाङ्गलं च निवारितम् । वीरभद्राय चिक्षेप चक्रं क्रोधात् खगध्वजः

muśalaṃ sagadaṃ dṛṣṭvā lāṅgalaṃ ca nivāritam / vīrabhadrāya cikṣepa cakraṃ krodhāt khagadhvajaḥ

Seeing the pestle (warded off) by the mace, and the plough too warded off, the eagle-bannered one (Viṣṇu) in anger hurled his discus at Vīrabhadra.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

VamP 4.49

तमापतन्तं शतसूर्यकल्पं सुदर्शनं वीक्ष्य गणेश्वरस्तु । शूलं परित्यज्य जगार चक्रं यथा मधुं मीनवपुः सुरेन्द्रः

tamāpatantaṃ śatasūryakalpaṃ sudarśanaṃ vīkṣya gaṇeśvarastu / śūlaṃ parityajya jagāra cakraṃ yathā madhuṃ mīnavapuḥ surendraḥ

But the lord of the Gaṇas, seeing that Sudarśana rushing at him, like a hundred suns, let go of his spear and swallowed the discus, as the lord of the gods in the body of a fish swallowed Madhu.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

VamP 4.50

चक्रे निगीर्णे गणनायकेन क्रोधातिरक्तो ऽसितचारुनेत्रः । मुरारिरभ्येत्य गणाधिपेन्द्रमुत्क्षिप्य वेगाद् भुवि निष्पिपपेष

cakre nigīrṇe gaṇanāyakena krodhātirakto 'sitacārunetraḥ / murārirabhyetya gaṇādhipendramutkṣipya vegād bhuvi niṣpipapeṣa

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.51

हरिबाहूरुवेगेन विनिष्पिष्टस्य भूतले । सहितं रुधिरोद्गारैर्मुकाच्चक्रं विनिगतम्

haribāhūruvegena viniṣpiṣṭasya bhūtale / sahitaṃ rudhirodgārairmukāccakraṃ vinigatam

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.52

ततो निःसृतमालोक्य चक्रं कैटभनाशनः । समादाय हृषीकेशो वीरभद्रो मुमोच ह

tato niḥsṛtamālokya cakraṃ kaiṭabhanāśanaḥ / samādāya hṛṣīkeśo vīrabhadro mumoca ha

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.53

हृषीकेशेन मुक्तस्तु वीरभद्रो जटाधरम् । गत्वा निवेदयामास वासुदेवात्पराजयम्

hṛṣīkeśena muktastu vīrabhadro jaṭādharam / gatvā nivedayāmāsa vāsudevātparājayam

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.54

ततो जटाधरो दृष्ट्वा गणेशं शोणिताप्लुतम् । निश्वसन्तं यथा नागं क्रोधं चक्रे तदाव्ययः

tato jaṭādharo dṛṣṭvā gaṇeśaṃ śoṇitāplutam / niśvasantaṃ yathā nāgaṃ krodhaṃ cakre tadāvyayaḥ

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.55

ततः क्रोधाभिभूतेन वीरभद्रो ऽथ शंभुना । पूर्वोद्दिष्टे तदा स्थाने सायुधस्तु निवेशितः

tataḥ krodhābhibhūtena vīrabhadro 'tha śaṃbhunā / pūrvoddiṣṭe tadā sthāne sāyudhastu niveśitaḥ

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.56

वीरभद्रमथादिश्य भद्रकालीं च शङ्करः । विवेश क्रोधताम्राक्षो यज्ञवाटं त्रिशूलभृत्

vīrabhadramathādiśya bhadrakālīṃ ca śaṅkaraḥ / viveśa krodhatāmrākṣo yajñavāṭaṃ triśūlabhṛt

— tr. refused: cyber

VamP 4.57

ततस्तु देवप्रवरे जटाधरे त्रिशूलपाणौ त्रिपुरान्तकारिणि । दक्षस्य यज्ञं विशति क्षयङ्करे जातो ऋषीणां प्रवरो हि साध्वसः

tatastu devapravare jaṭādhare triśūlapāṇau tripurāntakāriṇi / dakṣasya yajñaṃ viśati kṣayaṅkare jāto ṛṣīṇāṃ pravaro hi sādhvasaḥ

Then, as that foremost of gods, wearing matted locks, trident in hand, destroyer of Tripura, working ruin, entered Daksha's sacrifice, an utmost terror arose among the sages.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition