Uma Samhita

हिन्दी अर्थ

शिवाके साक्षात् गण हैं

English

There is no doubt in this. I mention the truth to you. The man attains the fruit derivable from all sacrifices, O goddess, as well as the benefit of making chari¬ table gifts and taking the ceremonial ablutions in all the holy centres. O goddess, of what avail is speaking much? He attains all cherished desires.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उमालोक प्राप्त करते हैं

English

There is no doubt in this. I mention the truth to you. The man attains the fruit derivable from all sacrifices, O goddess, as well as the benefit of making chari¬ table gifts and taking the ceremonial ablutions in all the holy centres. O goddess, of what avail is speaking much? He attains all cherished desires.

हिन्दी अर्थ

करते हैं, वे उमालोक प्राप्त करते हैं

English

Hence a sensible person shall cultivate this know¬ ledge as well as Yoga. Siddhi is attained by practice. Yoga is enhanced by practice.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नियमेन शिवा तस्मै सर्वमिष्टं प्रयच्छति॥ ५८ अभ्ीष्ट फल प्रदान करती हैं

English

O sage, listen to the divine story that destroys all sins; the variegated story that is being described by me; the story full of meaning and well known details.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नामैकपशञ्चाशत्तमो5 ध्याय:

English

The excessively brilliant creator created seven mental sons, the sages, Marici, Atri, Ahgiras, Pulastya, Pulaha, Kratu and Vasistha.®

हिन्दी अर्थ

लोग मणिद्वीपमें प्रतिष्ठा प्राप्त करते हैं

English

Manu 1. 23.

हिन्दी अर्थ

गणना कौन कर सकता है

English

The intelligent Satarupa bore the Vairaja Purusa two sons Priyavrata and Uttanapada of heroic prowess.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमेश्वरीको स्नान कराना चाहिए

English

Caksusa Manu begot Varuna of Puskarini. O excellent sage, from Manu of great prowess, in Nadala the daughter of the patriarch Vaisyajanma (?) were born ten sons viz Puru, Masa, Satadyurona, Tapasvin, Satyavit, Kavi, Agnistoma, Atiratra, Atimanyu and Suyasas. To Puru, Agneyi bore six sons of great lustre viz Ahga, Sumanas, Khyati, Srti, Angiras and Gaya. Sunitha, wife of Aiiga, bore him a son Vena.

हिन्दी अर्थ

बत्तियोंसे देवीकी आरती करनी चाहिए

English

Due to the misbehaviour of Vena the pious sages became very furious and killed him by very huhkara.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जगज्ननीका पूजन करना चाहिए

English

Sarasvata Sages were requested by Sunitha for the birth of a son. They then churned and pressed his right hand.

हिन्दी अर्थ

भगवतीका ध्यान करना चाहिए

English

Prthu, son of Vena, the ancestor of all Ksatriyas protected the earth. He was the first lord of Earth, the first among those anointed in the Rajasuya sacrifice.

हिन्दी अर्थ

लोग मणिद्वीपमें प्रतिष्ठा प्राप्त करते हैं

English

O goddess, I have mentioned that all which bestows the benefit'of worldly pleasures and salvation. What other tenet do you propose? Tell me, I shall tell you the truth.

हिन्दी अर्थ

गणना कौन कर सकता है

English

O great sagu, on hearing these words of Sanat- kumara, son of Brahma, the words bestowing the knowledge of truth, Vyasa, son of Par5Sara, was much delighted.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमेश्वरीको स्नान कराना चाहिए

English

Tlie extremely delighted Vy&sa, bowed again smd again to the omniscient son of Brahm&, Sanatkumara, the storehouse of mercy.

हिन्दी अर्थ

बत्तियोंसे देवीकी आरती करनी चाहिए

English

O sages, then the great sage Vyasa, eulogised

हिन्दी अर्थ

जगज्ननीका पूजन करना चाहिए

English

O great sage, I am satisfied. The position of Brahma has been assigned to me. Obeisance be to you. You are blessed. You are the most excellent of all knowers of Brahman.

हिन्दी अर्थ

भगवतीका ध्यान करना चाहिए

English

After eulogising the great sage the son of Brahma, Vyasa, the grandson of Brahma, kept silent. He was extremely delighted. He was Ailed with great bliss.

हिन्दी अर्थ

पके हुए फल अर्पित करना चाहिए

English

O launaka, Sanatkumara, son of Brahma, took leave of him. Worshipped by Vyasa he returned to his abode. Vya too left for his abode with his mind full of delight.

हिन्दी अर्थ

निर्मल हो जाता है

English

O brahmins, thus I have described to you the conversation between Sanatkumara and Vyasa, It deals with truth. It is pleasing. It enhances knowledge.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्राप्त करता है

English

The great narrative of the conversation of Sanatkumara and Vyasa has been heard by me as narrated by you. It has bestowed the knowledge of truth.

हिन्दी अर्थ

शिवसहित जगद्धात्रीका पूजन करे

English

Now I wish to hear about the creation of Brahma, the manner of its origin and the way in which you heard it from Vyasa.

हिन्दी अर्थ

लिये कुछ भी असाध्य नहीं है

English

He who teaches or hears this story repeatedly sustains his family and is honoured in the world of heaven.

हिन्दी अर्थ

रथके मध्यमें बैठी हुई हैं

English

Purusa is eternal and he is of the nature of Sat and Asat as Pradhana and Purusa. The creator of the worlds created Pradhana after becoming Purusa. He created the Creator of all living beings devoted to Narayana. O great sage, understand him to be Brahma of immeasurable strength and prowess.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उपभोग करके अन्तमें देवीके धामको जाता है

English

O leading sage, obeisance to that Self-born being from whom the Kalpas and all beings originate.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जाती हैं, इसमें संशय नहीं है

English

After bowing to that Purusa, lord Hiranyagarbha, I shall explain the excellent mode of creation again.

हिन्दी अर्थ

गया अपना राज्य प्राप्त किया था

English

Being self-born himself the lord, desirous of creating various subjects, created only the waters first. He then instilled virility into them.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मुक्त होकर मोक्षका भागी हुआ

English

Manu X, 8,

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रदान करनेवाली और कल्याणकारिणी है

English

The Egg floating in the water assumed golden colour. Brahma himself famous as the self-born was born there,®

हिन्दी अर्थ

गतिको प्राप्त होता है

English

After staying there for a year, lord Hiranyagarbha, dichotomised that egg and created heaven and earth.*

हिन्दी अर्थ

शा प लभत्येव छत .ाशयः है, इसमें संशय नहीं है

English

Fourteen worlds were created including those above and below. With the intervening space between those two pieces the lord created the ether.®

हिन्दी अर्थ

श्रोतव्या पठितव्या च शिवभक्तिमभीप्सुभि: ॥ ८८ पाठ करना चाहिए

English

He created the earth floating in the waters and the ten quarters in the firmament. Then he created the mind, the speech, love and anger and the sexual delight.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नामक इक्यावनवों अध्याय पूर्ण हुआ

English

They have been decisively termed the seven Brahmas in the Puranas. Brahma again created the Rudras arising from anger.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He created the sage Sanatkumara too, the eldest of all. They are thus seven born. The Rudras were born afterwards.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Sanatkumara stays with controlled brilliance. From them seven great families originated, all being divine and worshipped by the celestial sages.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Endowed with sacred rites they were born along with the other Sages. The lightning, the thunderbolt, the red clouds and the rainbow were created.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He created water at the outset. He created the rain-bearing cloud. He created the Rks, the Yajus and the Samans for facilitating Yajfias.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

With these he worshipped the gods worthy of being adored. This is what we had heard. He created the gods

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ibid. I. 10.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ibid I. 9.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ibid. I. 13-14.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Martu adds Pracetas, Bhygu and NSrada Ibid. i. 35.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Living beings high and low were born of his limbs as the patriarch Apava generated the creation of the aquatic beings.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

When the beings created did not increase he dicho¬ tomised his body and became man and woman.®

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The creations of Visnu were not born of womb. They were long-lived, famous, blessed and possessed of progeny.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O excellent sage, thus the premeval creation has been narrated to you on knowing which one attains his cherished goal.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

When the subjects were created the patriarch Apava as Purusa acquired as his wife Satarupa who was not born of womb.®

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

With his greatness Apava enveloped the heaven and stood virtuously. He the noble soul became Satarupa thus.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

She performed a penance for a hundred years and attained the Purusa of illumined penance as her husband.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ibid, I. 32; M 31.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Manu 1. 32 •

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

On the origin of atarupa see ITM. under Satariipi and Viraj P , 359. For the mystic interpretation of the same see MP — A study

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The blessed lady Kamya, wife of the patriarch Kardama, gave birth to three sons Samrat, Saksi, and Avitprabhu.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Lord Uttanapada begot sons equal to Indra. He begot another son Dhruva of divine nature who had the excellent lustre and the inner bliss.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Dharma's daughter, the virtuously born beautiful woman named Suniti was the mother of Dhruva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Even as a child Dhruva performed penance for three thousand divine years wishing for an imperishable status.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Lord Brahma, being delighted gave him a stable position as his own, facing the seven sages.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Performing a hundred sacrifices he as a king be¬ come the provider of livelihood to all the gods, sages and Raksasas and to men in particular.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Performing a hundred sacrifices he as a king be¬ come the provider of livelihood to all the gods, sages and Raksasas and to men in particular.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Two virtuous princes, Vivitasva and Haryak$a were born to Prthu. They were great heroes who had become very famous.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The patriarch Daksa will be born of her. He, the ancient son of Brahma, will become a creator of great brilliance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Asuras and others were born of the daughters of Daksa and had become famous. The universe was filled with them.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Narada, son of Brahma, had heard at the Satra that the creation can take place only through KaSyapa in the daughters of Daka. So, on seeing the created sons, the sage Narada addressed them thus.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

"You do not know any direction in the world. Without knowing that what can you create? You are very

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Thus addressed by him they all proceeded to know the direction by means of their power. Without being able to reach their end they never returned to their father*s house.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

On knowing that he created five himdred sons, Narada, the visualiser of all, spoke to them also.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

How can you create without knowing the extent of the world? All of you are childish. What creation do you propose to make?

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

On hearing his words, Subalilvas, sons of Daka,

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Sikhandini gave birth to a son Pracinabarhis. While he roamed on the earth Kusa grasses had their tips towards the East.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The daughter of the lord of the Ocean was duly married by him. The great lord, shone all the more when he had a wife.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ten sons were born to Pracinabarhis the great sacrificer, of his wife Samudratanaya.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

They were Pracetas by name. They had mastered the science of archery. Together they practised virtue and performed penance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

They lay sunk in the waters of the ocean for ten thousand years, repeating the Japa of Rudragita and medita¬ ting on!§iva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

While they were performing penance trees grew on the earth. When the Earth stood unprotectea there was a great destruction of subjects.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O great king, after attaining boons when, they returned they saw the trees. They were furious and wanted to burn them by the power of penance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The Pracetasas created fire and wind from their mouths. The wind uprooted the trees and the fire burnt them.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

On seeing the destruction of trees and observing that only a few trees were left, the valorous king Soma approached them and said.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O Pracinabarhisas, O kings, subdue your anger. This daughter of the trees, Anubhuta, is a woman of fair com¬ plexion.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

With half your brilliance, and with half my brilli¬ ance this king full of Brahma's brilliance will make the sub¬ jects flourish.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Then at the instance of Soma the Pracetasas lovingly took the fair-complexioned lady, daughter of trees, as their wife.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

After creating mentally the mobile and immobile beings, the bipeds and the quadrupeds, Daksa began creation though copulatory process.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

In accordance with the Sastric injunctions, he virtuously married the daughter of Virana the partriarch, the chaste lady Virani.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He begot of her ten thousand sons Haryasvas. At the instance of Narada they became detached from the world.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

On hearing of it Daksa again begot of her a thousand sons SubalaSvas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Thanks to the instructions of the same sage they too followed the footsteps of their brothers. Unattached and following the path of mendicants they never returned to their parents.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

On hearing of it he became very furious and cursed the sage thus— O wretch, fond of quarrels, you will never stay permanently anywhere. *

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Repeated. See Ch. 31. VefScs 14.13.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Consoled by Brahma, O great sage he afterwards created women endowed with qualities and in the form of great flames.®

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O great brahmin, the subjects thereafter were born of sexual union. The creation prior to this was through mental concepts, visualisation and touch.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O Suta, it behoves you to clear this doubt of mine. This is also surprising how he attained the status of of the father-in-law of Soma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Birth and destruction happen everyday among the mortals. O sage, in every Kalpa these, Daksa and others are born again.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He who knows this mode of creation of Daka of the mobile and immobile beings becomes endowed with pro¬ geny and longevity. After death he is honoured in the heavenly region.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The Verses 47, 48 are repeatecL See Gh. 31. Verses 17, 18.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O son of Suta, tell me quickly about the details of the creation of the gods, Danavas, Gandharvas, serpents and Rakasas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

When the creation did not multiply, the patriarch asked the daughter of Virana, endowed with penance, for the purpose of creation

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He created different people by the process of copulation. O intelligent one, listen to them. I shall ex¬ plain in brief.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Uniting with her, the powerful patriarch begot of Virini five thousand sons.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ever since, O sage, if a brother goes in quest of a brother he perishes. That should not be done by any learned man.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Ever since, O sage, if a brother goes in quest of a brother he perishes. That should not be done by any learned man.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Realising that his sons had perished, the patriarch Daksa cursed the noble soul Narada in anger.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

His sons were Sakha, Visakha and Naigameya. The son of Krttikas was called Karttikeya,®

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Diptis of immeasurable splendour became the children of the twentyseven women of sacred rites and the wives of Soma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The story of Bana has already been heard by you. In the battle Krna was delighted with him.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Tamra the beloved of Kasyapa gave birth to horses, camels and donkeys. Thus the family of Tamra has been described to you.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Vinata had two sons Aruna and Garuda. The latter was the most excellent among birds. He was terrible by virtue of his activities.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Anayusa's sons were fifty. They were very strong. The chief amongst them were Bala, Vrtta, Viksara and Brhan.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Surabhi gave birth to rabbits and buffaloes; Ila to trees, creepers, spreading vines and all kinds of grass; Khasa gave birth to Yaksa and Raksasas, Muni gave birth to the celestial damsels. Arista gave birth to serpents more ex¬ cellent than human beings in their power.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O great sages, thus the descendants of Kasyapa have been explained to you. They had hundreds of sons and grandsons.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Such is the creation as mentioned in the Man- vantara, Svarocisa, O dear. Now I shall describe the creation as evolved by Brahman while oflering oblations in the ela¬ borate Varuna sacrifice in the great Vaivasvata Manvantara. All the Brahmarsis born in the beginning, Pitamaha made his mental sons. When a great fight ensued between the gods and the Danavas, Diti lost all her sons. She approached Kasyapa and propitiated him. The delighted Kasyapa asked her to choose a boon as she pleased. She chose the boon that she be favoured with a son of immeasurable power capable of slaying Indra.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

"O wretch, fond of quarrels, you will never stay anywhere permanently. Qiiarrel will always occur among the people where you happen to be present."

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

We have heard that Daksa the patriarch was consoled by Brahma afterwards and that he begot of Virini sixty daughters.'

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He gave ten of them to Dharma; thirteen to Kayapa; twentyseven to the moon and four to Aristanemi.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Two to the son of Brahma, two to Ahgiras and two to the learned Kr<ai5va. Now listen to their names.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O sage, the wives of Dharma are Arundhati, Vasu, Yami, Lamba, Bhanu, Marutvati, Sahkalpa, Muhurta, Sadhya and Visva. Now listen to their children. Vive- devas are the sons of Visva, and Sadhya gave birth to Sadh/as.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Marutvats were born of Marutvati, Vasus were born of Vasu; the suns were born of Bhanu and the Muhurtajas were born of Muhurta.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

According to the present text Daksa had sixty daughters. Of these he gave 10 to Dharma, to Kasyapa, 27 to Soma, 4 to Ari;tane- min 2 to Brahmaputra, 2 to Ahgiras and 2 Krsasva. But the assignment is not uniform in all the Puranas. For instance MP (5. 13-14) assigns

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Aya, Dhruva, Soma, Dhara, Anila, Anala, Pratyusa and Prabhasa are the eight Vasus by name.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Aya's sons arc Vaitanda, Srama, Santa and Muni. Dhruva's son was lord Kala influencing the worlds.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Manohara's sons were Sasira, Prana and

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Brhaspati's sister was a woman of excellence, well-versed in Yoga and she traversed the entire world maintaining celibacy. She became the wife ot Prabhasa the eighth of Vasus. O fortunate one, Viwakarman the patriarch was born of him.'

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

He built the aerial chariots of all god s. He is a great Atman whose craft is emulated and made use of by men too.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

According to another version his wife Sarupa gave birth to crores of Rudras such as Raivata, Aja, Bhava, Bhima, Varna, Ugra, Vrsakapi, Ajaikapad, Ahirbudhnya, Bahurupa, Mahat etc. Eleven of them are important. O sage, listen to their names.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The patriarch Viivakarma, son of Vasu Prabhasa, was the craftsman of the gods ancl entrusted with the work of building chariots, ornaments, palac<'s etc. MP 5. 27-V8, Sec note 295.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

These eleven are the Rudras, lords of the three worlds viz: — Ajaikapad, Ahirbudhnya, Tvastr, the powerful Rudrahara of many forms, Tryambaka, Aparajita, Vr§akapi, ambhu, Kapardin and Raivata.®

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Thus a hundred Rudras of immense prowess have been mentioned to you. Now listen to the names of Kayapa's wives, O excellent sage.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O brahmin, they are Aditi, Surasa, Aristela, Danti, Surabhi, Vinata, Ila, Tamra, Krodhavasa, Kadru and Muni. Now listen to the names of their sons. In the previous excellent Manvantara twelve excellent gods were born.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

They are Tusitas. During the intervening period of the Vaivasvata and Gaksusa Manvantaras they consulted one another for the welfare of the worlds. After meeting together they spoke — "We will enter Aditi and be born. This will happen for the welfare of the gods." After con¬ ferring they were born of Aditi daughter of Daksa and Kasyapa son of Marici. Visnu and Indra were born again.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

They along with Aryaman, Dhatr, Tvastr, Pusan, Vivasvat, Savitr, Mitravaruna, Arhsa, Bhaga and Atilejas are the twelve Adityas. Those who were born before as Tusitas were born again as the twelve Adityas in the Gaksusa Manvantara, O aunaka thus the names of Aditi's sons have been mentioned to you. •

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

The children of Aristanemi's wives were shcteen in number. "O celestial sage, the learned Krsava had many sons. Four of them are known as Devapraharana. O sage, in his wife Arcis, Dhumrakesa too was born.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Two wives were Svadha and Sati of whom Svadha was the elder and Sati the younger. Svadha gave birth to the Pitrs and Sati to the Atharvarigirasaveda.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

At the end of a thousand Yugas these will be born again. All the groups of the gods are ihirtythree.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Just as the sun rises and sets every day so also the groups of gods are born in every Yuga.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

We have heard that Hiranyakasipu and Hiranyaksa were born as the sons of Dili and Kasyapa.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Siihhika their daughter became the wife of Vipra- citti. The four sons of Hiranyakasipu were famous for their strength and prowess.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

They are Anuhrada, Hrada, Sariihrada and Prahlada. The youngest Prahlada wai a devotee of Visnu.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Puloman and Mahisa were the sons of Anuhrada born of Surya. Hrada's wife Dhamani gave birth to Vatapi and Ilvala.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Samhrada's wife Ryti gave birth to Paftcajana. Virocana was the son of Prahlada. Bali was born of his queen Devi.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

O great sage, Bali begot hundred sons of his wife Asana. He was a great devotee of Siva. He engaged himself in the activities of devotion to Siva. He was chari¬ tably inclined and liberal-minded. He attained meritorious fame and austerity. His son Bana was foremost among the devotees of Siva. By propititing Siva he attained the leader¬ ship of Ganas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Prabha was the daughter of Svarbhanu. Sad was the daughter of Puloman. So also Upadanavi, Hayasira and Sarmistha were daughters of Vrsaparvan. Puloma and Pulomika were the daughters of Vaisvanara. They were the wives of Kasyapa son of Marici and had many heroic sons.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Kalakhanjas, the powerful sons of Puloma, lived in Hiranyapura.® They could not be killed either by the Danavas or by the gods.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Vipracitti's sons, born of Sirhhika, were later killed by Arjuna by the grace of Brahma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Due to the intermixture of Daityas and Danavas the.se sons became valorous and famous as Saimhikeyas. They arc thirteen in number.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

They were the very powerful Rahu and Salya, Bala, Mahabala, Vatapi, Namuci, Ilvala, Svasrpa, Ajika, Naraka, Kalanabha, Saramana and Sarakalpa. These in¬ creased their races.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Many sons and grandsons were born of them increas¬ ing the race of Danu. Being innumerable they are not mentioned in detail.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

In the family of Sarhhrada the Daiteyas Nivatakavacas and Maruts were born and they were purified by penance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Sanmukha and others are glorified as the sons of Tamra. Kaki, iSyeni, Bhasi, Sugrivi, Suki, Grdhrika, Asvi, and

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

This city of the Pauloina.s and Kalakhanjas (or Kalakeyas) as mentioned in the Mhabliarata (Vana P. GLXXIII. 13) and the Kathasaritsagara (XLV. 135) stood on the sca-routc leading to PalSla. Its exact locus remains still unidentified.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Syienl gave birth to vultures, Bhasi to Bhasas Grdhri to Grdhrakas. SukI gave birth to parrots and Sugrlvl to auspicious birds.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Surasa gave birth to a thousand serpents of immeasurable power. They had many hoods. They were powerful enough to traverse the sky, the important among them were the kings Sesa, Vasuki and Taksaka, Airavata, Mahapadma, Kambala and Asvatara. The sons of Aila were Padma, Karkotaka, Dhanafijaya, Mahanila, Mahakarna, Dhrtarastra, Balahaka, Kuhara, Puspadanta, Durmukha, Sumukha, Khararoman, Kharapani and many others.

हिन्दी अर्थ

॥ समाप्तेयं पञ्ञम्युमासंहिता

English

Krodhavasa gave birth to many who. were the fanged animals and birds both of land and water. Vara's sons were animals.