Book 2 - Adhyaya 64

हिन्दी अर्थ

तक से वृक्ष है ।६१। हरीतकी--अवाक्युष्पी --घोण्टाली--स्वर्गे पुष्पिका-- मल्लातक--खदिर--शाखोट--चन्दन दुम हैं ।६२। कालागुरु द्रुम-- काल-

English

Iksvaku of profound brilliance had a son named Nimi, a highly pious soul who was saluted by all living beings and who became a great king. The noble-souled son of great strength, Devarata was born of Suketu. The pious-souled son well known as Brha- duktha was born of Devarata.

हिन्दी अर्थ

रुचका; कुटजाः सप्तप्र्णाश्च कृतमालकाः ।

English

Dhr stake tu, the suppressor of his enemies, was the noble-souled son of Sudhrti. The son of Dhrstaketu was well- known by the name Haryasva. Modem Tirhut, also called Janakpur, in Darbhaftgft Dist* Bihar.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नानएऋतुसमाविश्ा देव्या: श्यृगारहेतव: ।

English

Pargiter records Pratindhaka for this (AIHT. ) The line of the noble-souled scions of the family of Janaka came to a close with him. Thus the Maithilas have been recounted. Understand the line of Soma now.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नानावृक्षमहोत्सेक्षा वतंते वरशाखिनः

English

It appears our text jumped twelve generations downwards and declared Sv&gata as the son of Sakuni. AIHT,

हिन्दी अर्थ

कांस्यशालस्यांतरोले सप्तयोजनढूरतः ।

English

Pargiter records the name Sruta for Sutoya of our text. Rta according to Pargiter — ibid.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अनयोरंतरक्षोणी प्रोक्ता कल्पकवाटिका ।

English

Kftak? aga in AIHTV

हिन्दी अर्थ

कांचनत्वक्सुरुचि रे: फलेस्तेः फलिता द्रुमाः ।

English

The sage of sanctified soul in the state of Soma rose up to the sky. Ten delighted divine ladies (i.e. ten quariers) gathered there together and duly bore that foetus in their wombs. But they were unable to hold it.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ईहृशा बहवस्तत कल्पवृक्षाः प्रकोतिताः

English

The foetus held up by those ten ladies, the ten quar- ters, fell down illuminating the worlds. It was the cool-rayed moon, the sanctifier of all.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ताञ्रशालस्यांतराले नागशालः प्रकीतितः

English

When the ten ladies were unable to hold that foetus, the moon fell down to the Earth along with them. Seeing him falling down, Brahma, the grand-father of the worlds, placed him in a chariot, with a desire for the welfare of the worlds.

हिन्दी अर्थ

रहं प्रकार के वृक्ष हैं ।६४। ये सभी वृक्ष अनेक जीव-जन्तुओं से समन्वित हैं जो श्रीदेवी के श्रृंगार के कारण हैं। नाना भाँति के वृक्षों के महान् उस्सेध से युक्त है ऐसे श्रेष्ठशाखी हैं ॥६५॥ कांस्यशाल के अन्तराल में सात- योजन दूर चौकोर ताम्र शोल है जो सिन्धु योजन अनुकल है भर्थात् सात.

English

By means of that prominent chariot, he circumam- bulated the ocean-encircled Earth twentyone times (and became) excessively famous.

हिन्दी अर्थ

योजन तक पीछे लगा हुआ है ।६६। इन दोनों की भीतर की पृथ्वी है जो कल्पक वाटों बालो कही गयी है वे दूम ऐसे हैं जो ऐसे हैं जो ऐसे फलों चाले हैं जिनमें कपूर की गन्ध है और सुन्दर रत्नों के बोजो से संयुत हैं । उनकी छाल सुनहली है और परम सुन्दर हैं। इन ढको में पीताम्बर दिव्य

English

The increased and developed refulgence (of the moon) that reached the Earth, created the medicinal herbs. The firmament is ablaze with that brilliance. By means of his own Karman as well as through the joy of those gold-complexioned goddesses who sustain the Universe, lord Soma became famous.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रवाल हैं ।६७-६८। अमृत इनका मधुरस है और पुष्प ही विभूषण हैं। इस प्रकार के बहाँ पर बहुत से कल्य वृक्ष कीत्तित किये गये हैं ।६६। यह दूसरी

English

Then, O excellent Brahmanas, god Brahma, the most excellent one among those who know Brahman, granted him the kingdom of seeds, medicinal herbs, Brahmanas and waters.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कक्षा है। जिसका नाम कल्मवापी है । फिर उस ताम्रशाल के अन्तराल में नाग शाल कहा गया है

English

On being crowned the exceedingly brilliant king of kings who was endowed with great refulgence and who was the most excellent one among those who blazed, sanctified the worlds through his great kingdom. Daksa, the son of Pracetas, gave in marriage to the Moon the twentyseven Daksayanis (daughters of Dak§a) of great holy rites, whom they know as the stars.

हिन्दी अर्थ

४५९० ब्रह्माण्ड पुराणे

English

After getting that big kingdom, Soma the lord of those who possess Soma (juice), began a Rajasuya sacrifice where a hundred thousand gold coins were distributed as monetary gifts.

हिन्दी अर्थ

तयोर्मध्ये मही प्रोक्ता हरिचन्दनवाटिका ।

English

Wc have heard, O Brahmanas, that Soma gave three worlds as monetary gifts to Sadasyas (members of the sacrificial assembly) consisting of important Brahmanical sages. Nine goddesses served him viz. SinI, Kuhu,* Vapsu, Pusti, Prabha, Vasu, Kirti, Dhfti and Lakshmi.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कल्पवाटीसमाकारा फलपुष्पसमाकुला

English

After undergoing the holy valedictory bath called Avabhrtha, the leading Rajan (i.e. the moon) who was devoid of agitation and who was worshipped by the Devas and sages,

हिन्दी अर्थ

पूरवेवद्गोपुराणां च मुकुटानां च कल्पनम्

English

When he acquired that luxurious glory which was difficult to get and which was praised by the sages, O Brah- manas, his mind became involved in unrighteousness and hence went astray from the path of moral discipline. He disregarded the sons of Angiras and suddenly abducted the renowned wife of Brhaspati named Tara.

हिन्दी अर्थ

तयोमंध्ये मही प्रोक्ता मन्दारब्रुमवाटिका

English

Even after being requested by the Devas and divine sages, he never let-off Tara to Brhaspati, the son of Angiras.

हिन्दी अर्थ

तयोर्मध्ये मही प्रोक्ता पारिजातदुवाटिका ।

English

There a well-known battle between the Devas and Danavas took place. It was known as Tarakamaya1 2 (concerning Tara). It was destructive of the worlds. The Devas who survived this battle are remembered

हिन्दी अर्थ

इन दोनों का एक तियंग् देश है जो सात योजन वाला है । बहाँ पर

English

The first two viz.: Sini and Kuhu are deities presiding over the day preceding the new moon day on which the moon rises with scarcely visible crescent (Sini vail) and the new moon day when the moon Is invisible (KuhQ).

हिन्दी अर्थ

एक सन्तानवाटी है जो कल्प वापी के हो सदृश आकृति बाली होती है

English

Out of the twelve wars between Devas and Asuras, this was the 5th war. For other wars see Introduction: Vaippavism, last footnote. Then the grandfather (i.e. Brahm&) himself came there and prevented Usanas and Rudra, from fighting. He restored T&ra to Angiras ( Brhaspati).

हिन्दी अर्थ

उन दोनों के मध्य में यही बतायो गयी है । जिसका नाम हरि चन्दन वाटिका है । यह भी कल्पबाटी के तुल्य हो आकार वाली है और फलों तथा पुष्पों से घिरी हुई है ।७२। इन समस्त शालों मैं पूर्व की ही भाति द्वारों की कल्पना है और पहिलो भाँति हो गोपुरों का और मुकुटों का भी कल्पन है

English

On seeing Tara, the lady of moon-like face, pregnant, the Brahmana Brhaspati said — "You cast off the foetus immediately.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्र्येक द्वार में गोपुर द्वार के ही समान संमिति है आरकूट के अन्तराल में सात योजनों की दूरी वाला एक प्राकार और है ।७४। पञ्च लौह से पूर्ण- शाल है जो पूर्व शाल के समान आकार वाला है । उन दोनों के मध्य में जो मही है वह मन्दार द्र मो को वाटिका वाली है।७५ पाचों लौहों के

English

Your womb belongs to me and therefore no other child should ever be born there". So Tara discharged the child in the womb that was blazing like fire. . The moment he was born that lord assumed the body of the Devas. Therefore the Suras became suspicious and told Tara.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अन्तराल में सात योजनों की दूरी वाला चाँदी का शाल है जो पूर्व के ही सदृश लक्षणों तथा आकृति वाला है ऐसा बताया गया है । सुवर्णे का शाल. पूर्व के ही समान ढ्वारों से सुशोभित्र बताया गया है ।७६। उन दोनों के मध्य में जो महो है वह पारिजात के ह.मो को हो वाटिका है । वह परम दिव्य:

English

The daughter of the king (i.e. Ili) gave birth to his son. Therefore Pururavas, the son of Ila, became his son of great splendour.