Parva 2, Adhyāya 2

हिन्दी अर्थ

ष्णुपर्वमों नारदजीका आगमन तथा कंसका वाक्यविकयक रा हुआ

हिन्दी अर्थ

पहले गर्भसे ही आरम्भ करके वे सातों गर्भ नष्ट कर देने चाहिये। जहाँ संशय हो, उस अनर्थका मूलसे ही उच्छेद कर देना आवश्यक है

हिन्दी अर्थ

देवकी अपने भवनमें गुप्त रक्षकोंद्वारा सुरक्षित रहकर अपनी इच्छाके अनुसार निर्भय विचरे; परंतु जब वह गर्भवती हो जाय, उस समय उसे विशेष नियन्त्रणमें रखना चाहिये

हिन्दी अर्थ

मेरी स्त्रियाँ रजस्वलावस्थासे ही आरम्भ करके उसके गर्भधारणके मासोंकी गणना करती रहें। जब गर्भके परिपक्व होकर प्रकट होनेका समय आ जाय, तबसे जो शेष कृत्य है, उसे हमलोग स्वयं ही समझ लेंगे

English

Thereupon again going to the high-way the two sons of Vasudeva espied Kuvjā with pastes in her hands (25). Seeing her Krishna said:—"O lotus-eyed Kuvjā, tell me quickly for whom you are carrying these unguents" (26). Hearing this Kuvjā, going obliquely like a lightning, with delightful eyes and smiles said to the lotus-eyed Krishna in words grave as the clouds (27). "May you fare-well. I was going to the king's bath-room. I am waiting here because you are a darling of my heart; come and accept this unguent. O you of lotus-eyes, of you of a beautiful face, seeing you I am filled with surprise (28–29). O gentle one, whence have you come that you do not know me. I am a favourite of the king and engaged in the work of smearing his body" (30).

हिन्दी अर्थ

मेरे हितैषी सेवक रात-दिन सावधान रहकर स्त्रियोंसे सनाथ अन्तः:पुरमें वसुदेवजीकी भलीभाँति रक्षा (देखभाल) करें। स्त्रियाँ और हिंजड़े भी उनपर कड़ी दृष्टि रखें, परंतु इसका कारण उन्हें नहीं बताना चाहिये

हिन्दी अर्थ

मनुष्योंद्वारा किया जानेवाला यह उपाय उन्हींसे साध्य हो सकता है, परंतु मेरे-जैसे शक्तिशाली पुरुष जिस उपायसे दैवको भी प्रतिहत (निष्फल) कर देते हैं, उसे सुनो

हिन्दी अर्थ

भलीभाँति किये हुए मन्त्रसमूहोंके जप, अच्छी तरह उपयोगमें लाये हुए औषधोंके सेवन तथा अनुकूल प्रयत्नसे दैवको भी अपने अनुकूल बना लिया जाता है

हिन्दी अर्थ

वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं—राजन्‌ ! इस प्रकार कंस देवकीके गर्भका विनाश करनेके यत्नमें लग गया। नारदजीसे सारी बातें वह सुन चुका था, इसलिये भयसे प्रेरित होकर अपनी रक्षाके लिये मन्त्रियोंके साथ मन्त्रणा करने लगा

English

Thus thinking and issuing out of his own apartment the king went to the arena for examining the platforms (5). This hall was constructed by clever artizans, abounded in well fixed platforms and was adorned with turrets consisting of beautiful rooms. It had a spacious courtyard and a number of pillars of the same size. It was bedecked on all sides with strong tusks of elephants and with spacious, high and royal seats. It had many passages, could carry the burden of many men and was filled with altars. Beholding this spacious well-built, and strong arena that intelligent best of kings issued the mandate "(tomorrow) the bow sacrifice will take place. Let the platforms, turrets and passages be embellished with garlands, flags and covers and be sweet-scented (6-11). Let the enclosures be adorned with bells, covers and becoming edibles and place there profuse cow-dung (12). Let excellent golden jars full of water be placed in due order (13). Let jars full of edibles and scents be placed and invite all those who are clever judges of warfare and the citizens (14). Issue my mandate to the wrestlers and visitors and let beautifully decked and enclosed platforms be set apart (15)." Issuing this command regarding the arrangement of the party Kansa left the arena for his own appartment (16).

हिन्दी अर्थ

कंसका सारा प्रयत्न जगत्‌के लिये उत्पातरूप ही था, उसे सुनकर अदृश्यभावसे वहाँ स्थित हुए परम पराक्रमी भगवान्‌ विष्णुने इस प्रकार विचार किया—

हिन्दी अर्थ

भोजकुमार कंस देवकीके इन सात गर्भोको मार डालेगा। अथवा आठवें गर्भमें मुझे अपने स्वरूपका आधान करना चाहिये'

English

Hearing these affectionate words of the king the wrestlers Chānura and Mushthika, mad after fight, delightedly replied (26):—"If those two helpless boys, the very sin of the Gopas, come before us know them as already slain and existing in the shape of ghosts (27). On our being worked up with anger if those two forest-rangers, enveloped in calamities, withstand us, we will destroy them in your very presence (28)." Giving vent to these poisonous words and commanded by king Kansa those two foremost of wrestlers Chānura and Mushthika returned to their own habitations (29).

हिन्दी अर्थ

इस प्रकार सोचते हुए भगवान्‌का मन सहसा पातालकी ओर गया, जहाँ वे गर्भमें शयन करनेवाले षड्गर्भ नामक दानव विद्यमान थे

हिन्दी अर्थ

उनके शरीर बल-विक्रमसे सम्पन्न थे। वे अमृतभोजी देवताओंके समान तेजस्वी थे और युद्धमें देवताओंके तुल्य पराक्रम प्रकट करते थे। वे सब-के-सब कालनेमि नामक दैत्यके पुत्र थे

English

Mahamatra said:—"How did the celestial saint Nārada describe the wonderful story related by thee, O king, O thou, the slayer of thy enemies (39). O king, how couldst thou take thy birth from any other person save thy father Ugrasena? How could thy mother perpetrate such an abominable deed which even the ordinary women cannot? O great king, curious I am to listen to all these in detail (40—41)."

हिन्दी अर्थ

पहलेकी बात है, वे दैत्य अपने पिताके भी पिता हिरण्यकशिपुको छोड़कर लोकपितामह ब्रह्माजीकी उपासना करने लगे

हिन्दी अर्थ

सिरपर जटाका भार धारण किये वे तीव्र तपस्यामें लग गये। तब ब्रह्माजी उन * षड्गर्भ' नामक दैत्योंपर प्रसन्न हो गये और उन्हें वर देने लगे

हिन्दी अर्थ

ब्रह्माजीने कहा—दानवकुलमें सिंहके समान पराक्रमी वीरो! मैं तुम्हारी तपस्यासे बहुत संतुष्ट हूँ। तुममेंसे जिसे जिस वस्तुकी इच्छा हो, उसे बताओ; मैं वह सब पूर्ण करूँगा

हिन्दी अर्थ

उन सब दैत्योंका प्रयोजन या मनोरथ एक-सा ही था। वे ब्रह्माजीसे बोले-* भगवन्‌! यदि आप हमपर प्रसन्न हों तो हमें यह श्रेष्ठ वर दीजिये

हिन्दी अर्थ

भगवन्‌! हम देवताओं तथा बड़े-बड़े नागोंसे भी अवध्य हों। जो शापद्वारा प्रहार करनेवाले हैं, उन महर्षियोंसे भी हमारा सदा कल्याण ही हो

हिन्दी अर्थ

भगवन्‌! यदि आप हमें वर दे रहे हैं तो यक्ष, गन्धर्वपति, सिद्ध, चारण तथा मनुष्योंद्वारा हमारा वध न हो'

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

तब ब्रह्माजीने उनके प्रति अत्यन्त प्रसन्नचित्तसे कहा—' तुमलोगोंने यह जो कुछ कहा है, वह सब पूरा होगा

हिन्दी अर्थ

उन 'षड्गर्भ' नामवाले दैत्योंको इस प्रकार वर देकर स्वयम्भू ब्रह्माजी ब्रह्मसोकको चले गये। उधर हिरण्यकशिपुने रोषमें भरकर उनसे कहा—

हिन्दी अर्थ

जिस पिताने तुम्हें 'षड्गर्भ' नाम दिया और पाल-पोसकर बड़ा किया है, वही गर्भमें स्थित होनेपर तुम सब लोगोंका वध कर डालेगा

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

तुम छहों "घड्गर्भ' नामक महान्‌ असुर देवकीके गर्भमें स्थित होओगे। तब कंस (जो तुम्हारे पिता कालनेमिका ही स्वरूप होगा) तुम गर्भस्थ बालकोंका वध कर डालेगा'

हिन्दी अर्थ

वैशम्पायनजी कहते हैं—राजन्‌! उनकी याद आते ही भगवान्‌ विष्णु पाताललोकमें गये, जहाँ वे “घड्गर्भ' नामक असुर संयमनिष्ठ होकर जलके भीतर गर्भगृहमें शयन करते थे

हिन्दी अर्थ

उन्होंने देखा, सब होकर जलके भीतर गर्भगृहमें सो रहे हैं

हिन्दी अर्थ

तब भगवान्‌ विष्णु स्वप्ररूपसे उनके शरीरोंमें प्रविष्ट हुए और उनके जीवोंको खींचकर उन्होंने निद्राकी अधिष्ठात्री देवीके हाथमें दे दिया

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

श्लोक 27–28 का हिन्दी अर्थ

तत्पश्चात्‌ सत्यपराक्रमी भगवान्‌ विष्णु उस निद्रासे बोले-“निद्रे! तुम मेरी प्रेरणासे इन जीवोंको लेकर देवकीके घरके निकट जाओ। ये सब-के-सब ' षड्गर्भ' नामवाले श्रेष्ठ दानव हैं। इन सब षड्गर्भोको क्रमश: देवकीके गर्भमें स्थापित करती रहो

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

श्लोक 29–30 का हिन्दी अर्थ

जब ये गर्भ जन्म लेकर कंसद्वारा यमलोक पहुँचा दिये जायँगे, जब कंसका प्रयत्न निष्फल और देवकीका परिश्रम सफल हो जायगा, तब मैं तुमपर विशेष कृपा करूँगा। देवि ! उस समयसे भूतलपर तुम्हारा प्रभाव मेरे प्रभावके समान ही हो जायगा, जिससे तुम सम्पूर्ण जगत्‌की आराध्या देवी बन जाओगी

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

देवकीका जो सातवाँ गर्भ होगा, वह मेरा ही सौम्य अंश होगा और मुझसे पहले अवतीर्ण होनेके कारण मेरा बड़ा भाई होगा। वह गर्भ जब सात महीनेका हो जाय, तब उस सातवें मासमें ही तुम उसे खींचकर रोहिणीदेवीके गर्भमें स्थापित कर देना

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

गर्भका संकर्षण होनेसे वह तरुण वीर 'संकर्षण ' नामसे प्रसिद्ध होगा, चन्द्रमाके समान गौरवर्णसे सुशोभित दिखायी देगा तथा वह मेरा बड़ा भाई होगा

हिन्दी अर्थ

दी समय लोग यही कहेंगे कि 'देवकीका सातवाँ गर्भ कंसके भयसे गिर गया।' आठवें शिशुके रूपमें जब मैं गर्भमें आऊँगा, तब कंस मुझे भी मारनेका प्रयास करेगा

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

देवि ! तुम्हारा भला हो, इस समय भूतलपर *यशोदा' नामसे विख्यात जो नन्दगोपकी प्यारी पत्नी हैं, वे गोपकुलकी स्वामिनी हैं

हिन्दी अर्थ

तुम उन्हींके नवम'म' गर्भके रूपमें हमारे कुलमें उत्पन्न होओगी। भाद्रपद कृष्णपक्षकी नवमी* तिथिको ही तुम्हारा जन्म होगा

हिन्दी अर्थ

जब रात्रि युवावस्थामें स्थित होगी, उस आधी रातके समय अभिजित्‌ मुहूर्तकि योगमें मैं सुखपूर्वक गर्भवासका त्याग करूँगा ( अर्थात्‌ माताके उदरसे बाहर निकल आऊँगा)

हिन्दी अर्थ

हम दोनों भाई-बहिन गर्भके आठवें महीनेमें जन्म लेंगे। फिर कंसके भावी विनाशका कारण प्राप्त होनेपर हम दोनों साथ ही गर्भव्यत्यासको प्राप्त होंगे (बदल दिये जायँगे)

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

देवि! मैं तो यशोदा माताके पास पहुँच जाऊँगा और तुम देवकीका आश्रय लेना । हम दोनोंके परिवर्तित गर्भसंयोगके विषयमें कंस मूढभावको ही प्राप्त हो (वह इस अदला-बदलीके रहस्यसे अनभिज्ञ ही रहे)

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

तदनन्तर कंस तुम्हारे पैर पकड़कर तुम्हें शिलापर पटक देगा, परंतु तुम उसके हाथसे निकलकर आकाशमें शाश्वत स्थान प्राप्त कर लोगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

तुम्हारी अज्ञ-कान्ति मेरी ही छविके समान श्याम होगी, परंतु मुख भैया संकर्षणके समान गौर होगा। तुम आकाशमें मेरी ही भुजाओंके समान दोनों ओर दो-दो हृष्ट-पुष्ट विशाल बाहें धारण करोगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

चार भुजाओंमें तीन शिखाओंसे युक्त शूल (त्रिशूल), सोनेकी मूठ लगी हुई तलवार, मधुसे भरा हुआ पात्र तथा अत्यन्त निर्मल कमल धारण करके सुशोभित होओगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

तुम्हारे श्रीअद्गमें नीले रंगकी रेशमी साड़ी शोभा पायेगी और तुम रेशमी पीताम्बरकी चादर ओडढ़े रहोगी। तुम्हारे वक्ष:स्थलमें चन्द्रमाकी किरणोंके समान प्रकाशमान श्रेत हार शोभा दे रहा होगा

हिन्दी अर्थ

दिव्य कुण्डलोंसे मण्डित कर्णयुगल तुम्हें विभूषित करेंगे और चन्द्रमाकी भी शोभाको छीन लेनेवाले अपने मनोरम मुखसे तुम अत्यन्त शोभायमान होओगी '

हिन्दी अर्थ

ही गयी है। जान पड़ता है, श्रीकृष्णके बाद कुछ कालके लिये का यशोदाके गर्भसे प्राकट्य हुआ था-ऐसा समझना चाहिये। >ल्नाय: ने २८डे “तुम्हारे मस्तकपर विचित्र मुकुट और शोभाशाली केशबन्ध फबते होंगे। भुजड्लोंकी-सी आभावाली अपनी भयानक भुजाओंसे तुम दसों दिशाओंकी शोभा बढ़ाओगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

मोरपंखसे विभूषित ऊँचे ध्वज तथा मयूरपिच्छके ही बने हुए प्रकाशमान अद्भद ( भुजबंद)- से तुम प्रकाशित होओगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

भयंकर भूतगणोंसे घिरकर मेरी आज्ञाके अधीन रहती हुई तुम सदा कुमारी रहनेका ब्रत लेकर स्वर्गलोकको चली जाओगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

वहाँ देवताओंसहित सहख्र नेत्रधारी इन्द्र मेरी आज्ञाके अनुसार सब कार्योका सम्पादन करनेके कारण (अथवा मेरी बतायी हुई पद्धतिके अनुसार) तुम्हारा दिव्य विधिसे अभिषेक करेंगे

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

वहीं इन्द्र अपनी बहिन बनानेके लिये तुम्हें सादर ग्रहण करेंगे। कुशिकके गोत्रसे सम्बन्ध होनेके कारण तुम ' कौशिकी ' नामसे प्रसिद्ध होओगी ॥ '

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

वे देवराज इन्द्र पर्वतोंमें श्रेष्ठ विन्ध्यगिरिपर तुम्हें शाश्वत स्थान प्रदान करेंगे । तत्पश्चात्‌ तुम अपने सहस्त्रों स्थानोंद्वारा सारी पृथ्वीको सुशोभित करोगी

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

महाभागे! तुम इच्छानुसार रूप धारण करनेवाली और वरदायिनी होकर तीनों लोकोंमें विचरोगी तथा तुमसे की हुई उपयाचना (मनौती ) अवश्य सफल होगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

वहाँ मुझे मनमें स्थान देकर तुम विन्ध्यपर्वतपर विचरनेवाले शुम्भ और निशुम्भ नामक दानवोंको उनके अनुयायियोंसहित नष्ट कर डालोगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

वहाँ तुम्हें मधुयुक्त एवं मांसरहित बलि (उपहार-सामग्री) प्रिय होगी और सब लोग बारम्बार तुम्हारे तीर्थकी यात्रा करके नवमी तिथिको शशुपूजन कर्मके साथ तुम्हें पूजा देंगे, जिसे तुम प्रसन्नता- र्वक ग्रहण करोगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

मेरे प्रभावको जाननेवाले जो नुष्य तुम्हें प्रणाम करेंगे, उनके लिये पुत्र अथवा धन भादि कोई भी वस्तु दुर्लभ नहीं होगी

हिन्दी अर्थ

कोई र्गम स्थानमें फँस जायेँ, महासागरमें डूबने लगें अथवा ुटेरों या डाकुओंके द्वारा कैद कर लिये जायेँ, उन भी संकटग्रस्त मनुष्योंके लिये तुम सबसे बड़ा सहारा ीओगी

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).

हिन्दी अर्थ

शुभे ! जो लोग भक्तिपूर्वक इस (आगे ताये जानेवाले) स्तोत्रसे तुम्हारी स्तुति करेंगे, उनके नये न तो मैं अदृश्य रहूँगा और न वे ही मेरी दृष्टिसे पोझल रहेंगे

English

Narada said:—"O king, listen, I shall truly relate how your mother was united with Drumila (57). Once on a time your mother, during her menses, went out of curiosity to see the mountain Suyāman along with her female companions. She was ranging in the beautiful summits of the mountain abounding in charming trees and table-lands, and in the caves and on the banks of the rivers (58–59). Hearing again and again the lust-exciting words, sweet as the songs of the Kinnaras, pleasant to the ears; and echoing on all sides, the notes of the peacocks and other birds her mind was worked up with desire the usual habit of women (60–61). In the meantime there blew the wind carrying the fragrance of flowers of the forest that awakes Manmatha (the god of love) (62). Driven by the wind the Kadamva flowers, closed by continual showers and adorned with black bees, began to pour down fragrance profusely (63). With the downpour of flowers and filaments the Neepa trees shone there like lamps (64). Covered with new grass and adorned with Indragopa insects the earth appeared to have her menstrual flow, like a youthful damsel (65). At that time, O Kansa, as if you urged on by destiny the beautiful Dānava Drumila, capable of coursing at-will, the king of Soubha, came there by the etherial way in a quick-coursing car, going everywhere at will, and effulgent like the new sun, to see mount Suyāmana. Reaching that foremost of mountains, descending from his car, and keeping his chariot, that is capable of destroying other cars, in the garden on the mountain he began to walk on the summit along with his charioteer (66–69). They saw there many forests and gardens endued with characteristics of various seasons and resembling the celestial garden of Nandana, various jewels of golden, silvery and collyrium-like hues, summits covered with diverse mineral substances, various trees adorned with many sorts of fruits and flowers, filled with the fragrance of flowers and resorted to by various creatures and birds of diverse species, various places abounding in herbs and Rishis of accomplished piety, numberless Vidyadharas, Kimpurushas, Vānaras, Rakshasas, lions, tigers, boars, buffaloes, Sarabhas, Shalas, Srimaras, Mahasatwas, elephants and Yakshas as they walked over that best of mountains (70-75).