Book 3 - Adhyaya 17

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On attaining those ladies, the chief of whom was MohinT. they derived the greatest pleasure because (ordinarily) they could not be obtained even by Asvamedha and other great Yajnas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

They forgot the Vedas and lord Umapati (Siva) too. They forsook Yajnas and other auspicious rites.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

When the Daityas were thus deluded, O Brahmana, the Devas including Vasava, became liberated from torment. They derived great pleasure.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Once, sage Narada came there and saw Devendra seated in his throne and surrounded by all Devas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

After bowing down to that noble sage shining brillliantly like fire, the lord of Devas stood up in reverence with palms joined together and spoke these words:

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

' O holy lord, conversant with all sacred rites, the most excellent one among, those.who know the Para and Apara (the greatest thing and the lesser ones), you visit only such places as you wish to bless.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Bhanda the leader of the Daityas has become

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Without propitiating goddess Para sakti, 0 Vasava, it is impossible to achieve it by means of other types of austerities even in hundreds of crores ofKalpas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Prior to the rise of the enemy, O ignorant one, propitiate the Deity. On being propitiated the goddess will bring about your welfare."

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On being urged and enlightened thus by him, Sakra, the lord of the groups of Devas, duly honoured the sage.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Along with all the gods, he performed the great worship of Parasakti on the bank of Bhaglrathl that was brilliant with flowers in everyone of the seasons. Even since then, that place bestowing all sorts of accomplishments came to be known by the name Indraprastha. 1

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On seeing the Asuras deluded, the highly intelli- gent priest, the son of Bhrgu. approached Bhandasura and spoke thus.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

"It is relying on you alone, O leading king, that the excellent Danavas always sport and roam about as they please in three worlds without any fear.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On being told thus by his preceptor, the demon Bhanda left his excellent couch. Inviting the elderly ministers, he told them everything as it had happened.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Bhanda the leader of the Danavas agreed to his suggestion. Starting along with the armies he w'ent to the vaHey of the Himavan.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On seeing Danavas eager to create obstacles in the penance of god, the mother of the universe made a huge lustrous rampart wall in front of them that could not be crossed.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On seeing the Mother ofthe Universe and noticing the lustrous rampart, the Devas trembled with fear abandon- ing all their holy rites.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

We shall become Brahman or we will be able to enjoy heaven." On being told thus, the Devas with Indra as their leader duly performed Homa by chopping off the flesh to the chanting of Mantras.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On seeing the great goddess all Devas, including Vasava (Indra) became delighted in their minds and they

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

On being glanced at by her, all of them instantly became liberated from ailments. Their limbs became tougher and stronger with the deficiencies remedied. They became mighty with adamantine bodies. They eulogised the great goddess Ambika, the bestower of all objects.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

"Be victorious O goddess, the Mother of the unTverseT Be victorious, O goddess, greater than the greatest. Bo victorious, O abode ofweal and prosperity. Be victorious, O soul of the art of Love.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Then, as the Mantranatha, the Sanketa Yogini, set foot in motion, a kahali horn announcing the departure sounded in the sky.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The army of Shaktis marched out, adorned in charming attire, dark and lustrous like the leopard, holding lutes in their hands.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Some sang and danced, with voices like intoxicated cuckoos, playing lute, flute, drum and the like, stepping gracefully.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The dark Shaktis moved on, delighting the people of the world; some rode peacocks, some swans,

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

some mongooses, some sat upon cuckoos; all were dark in form; some stood in eared chariots;

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

some, intoxicated with kadamba wine, rode horses; placing the Mantranatha in front, they marched on and on.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Then, mounting a great chariot with lofty banner and wheels, wearing armour the colour of the morning sun, her eyes rolling with intoxication,

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

her lotus face charming with slight drops of sweat, surveying with floods of sidelong glances and the dance of her curving brows

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

the whole of that exceedingly proud army of Shaktis, with a great insignia and an umbrella of three peacock feathers,

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

in the midst of them, with a brilliance unlike the other Shaktis, went forth the Shyamala, dark as a rain-cloud, the leader of mantras.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The dwellers of heaven praised her with sixteen names; hear those sixteen names, O pot-born one:

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Sangitayogini, Shyama, Shyamala, Mantranayika, Mantrini, Sachiveshi, Pradhaneshi, Shukapriya,

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Vinavati, Vainiki, Mudrini, Priyakapriya, Nipapriya, Kadambeshi, Kadambavanavasini

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

and Sadamada — these are the sixteen names, O pot-born one. Whoever, embodied, praises the Queen of ministers even once with these, the whole of the three worlds rests in his hand, without doubt.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Wherever that Mantrinatha casts her glance, there the enemy army falls utterly, without doubt.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Whatever discussion there is of the rule of the supreme Queen Lalita, and whatever discussion of the Shaktis, it grants victory everywhere.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Then from the parrot in the hand of the Sangitayogini came forth the Dhanurveda, bearing a strung bow,

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

a four-armed hero, three-headed and three-eyed. Bowing to the chief Queen, the devoted one said this:

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

"O Goddess, you are setting out for battle with the Asura lord Bhanda; therefore I must render you help, O leader of ministers.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Take this very great bow named Chitrajiva, O Mother of the worlds, destroyer of Danavas.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

And take these two gold-painted quivers filled with inexhaustible arrows, for the destruction of the Daityas and as a sign of favour to me."

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Thus bowing his head, the Dhanurveda offered them with devotion, and Priyakapriya took the bow and quivers.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Taking the great bow Chitrajiva, Shukapriya made it resound, twanging the bowstring many times.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The Sangitayogini filled the world with the sound of the bow, to the rich delight of the minds and eyes of the heaven-dwellers.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

She had two attendants, one of them Yantrini; carrying the parrot and the lute, they attended her.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The dark one, holding the bow whose string's sound grew with the jingling of her swaying bracelets, made it exceedingly charming.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Adorned with the bow Chitrajiva, the Gitayogini shone like a bank of clouds, her bow like an umbrella of kadamba.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The arrow gleaming in her right hand sparkled, sharp as Kali's glance and fearsome as a dancing serpent.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Behind her, riding a chariot marked with the wheel of song, attended goddesses of equal dark beauty, bearing bows and arrows,

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

numbering a thousand akshauhinis, swift and languid with intoxication, filling the quarters with sweet "kilikila" cries.