Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 13.29
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13.29.1
ततो व्रज्रं सहस्राक्षो दृष्ट्वा सक्तं वरायुधम् ।
ऋषींश्च दृष्ट्वा सहसा सुपर्णमिदमब्रवीत् ॥ १३.२९.१ ॥
Then the thousand-eyed Indra, seeing the excellent weapon, the vajra, poised, and seeing the sages, suddenly spoke these words to Suparṇa.
13.29.3
कद्रूमभ्यगमत्तूर्णममृतं गृह्य भारतः ॥ १३.२९.३ ॥
The Bhārata (Garuḍa), having taken the nectar, swiftly approached Kadrū.
13.29.4
तदाहृतं मया शीघ्रममृतं जननीकृते ।
अदासी सा भवत्वद्य विनता धर्मिचारिणी ॥ १३.२९.४ ॥
For my mother's sake I have quickly brought this nectar. Let Vinatā, who follows dharma, be no longer a slave this very day.
13.29.5
स्वागतं स्वाहृतं चेदममृतं विनतात्मज ।
अदासी जननी तेऽद्य पुत्र कामवशा शुभा। ॥ १३.२९.५ ॥
Welcome, son of Vinatā! You have brought this nectar well. Son, today your mother is freed from slavery; she is auspicious, ruled by her love for her son.
13.29.6
एवमुक्ते तदा सा च सम्प्राप्ता विनता गृहम् ।
उपनीय यथान्यायं विहगो बलिनांवरः। ॥ १३.२९.६ ॥
When this was said, Vinatā came to the house, and the best of the mighty birds (Garuḍa) brought her there in the proper manner.
13.29.7
स्मृत्वा निकृत्या विजयं मातुः सम्प्रतिपद्य च ।
वधं च भुजगेन्द्राणां ये वालास्तस्य वाजिनः। ॥ १३.२९.७ ॥
Remembering through deceit the mother's victory, and having fulfilled it, and (remembering) the slaughter of the lords of serpents — those tails of his horses...
13.29.8
बभूवुरसितप्रख्या निकृत्या वै जितं त्वया ।
तामुवाच ततो न्याय्यं विहगो बलिनांवरः। ॥ १३.२९.८ ॥
They became dark-hued. "You have won only by deceit," the best of the strong among birds then said to her, justly.
13.29.9
उञ्जहारामृतं तूर्णमुत्पपात च रंहसा ।
तद्गृहीत्वाऽमृतं तूर्णं प्रयान्तमपराजितम्। ॥ १३.२९.९ ॥
He swiftly seized the nectar and with speed flew upward. Having quickly taken that nectar, the unconquered one was departing.
13.29.10
किमर्थं वैनतेय त्वमाहृत्यामृतमुत्तमम् ।
पुनर्हरति दुर्बुद्धे मा जातु वृजितं कृथाः ॥ १३.२९.१० ॥
O son of Vinatā, why, having brought the excellent nectar, do you carry it off again? O ill-minded one, never commit wrong.
13.29.11
अमृताहरणं मेऽद्य यत्कृतं जननीकृते ।
भवत्या वचनादेतदाहरामृतमित्युत ॥ १३.२९.११ ॥
Today the seizing of the nectar that I did for my mother was done at your word: "Bring this nectar," you said.
13.29.12
आहृतं तदिदं शीघ्रं मुक्ता च जननी मम ।
हराम्येष पुनस्तत्र यत एतन्मयाऽऽहृतम् ॥ १३.२९.१२ ॥
This has been brought swiftly, and my mother is freed. I will take it back again to the very place from which I brought it.
13.29.13
यदि मां भवती ब्रूयादमृतं मे च दीयताम् ।
तथा कुर्यां न वा कुर्यां न हि त्वममृतक्षमा।
मया धर्मेण सत्येन विनता च समुद्धृता ॥ १३.२९.१३ ॥
If you were to say to me, "Give me the nectar," I might do so or might not do so, for you are not fit for the nectar. By my dharma and by truth, Vinatā was delivered.
13.29.14
ततो गत्वाऽथ गरुडः पुरन्दरमुवाच ह ।
इदं मया वृत्रहन्तर्हृतं तेऽमृतमुत्तमम्।
मात्रर्थे हि तथैवेदं गृहाणामृतमाहृतम् ॥ १३.२९.१४ ॥
Then Garuḍa went to Purandara and said: O slayer of Vṛtra, I have taken this supreme nectar of yours. For the sake of my mother, I have brought away this nectar just so.
13.29.15
माता च मम देवेश दासीत्वमुपजग्मुषी ।
भुजङ्गमानां मातुर्वै सा मुक्ताऽमृतदर्शनात् ॥ १३.२९.१५ ॥
And, O lord of the gods, my mother had fallen into servitude to the serpents; through the sight of the nectar she was freed from the servitude of the mother of the serpents.
13.29.16
एतच्छ्रुत्वा सहस्राक्षः सुपर्णमनुमन्यते ।
उवाच च मुदा युक्तो दिष्ट्यादिष्ट्येति वासवः ॥ १३.२९.१६ ॥
Having heard this, the thousand-eyed Indra approved of Suparṇa, and filled with joy Vāsava said, "Good fortune! Good fortune!"
13.29.17
क्रषयो ये सहस्राक्षमुपासन्ति सुरैः सह ।
ते सर्वे च मुदा युक्ता विश्वेदेवास्तथैव च ॥ १३.२९.१७ ॥
The sages who attend upon the thousand-eyed Indra together with the gods, all of them were filled with joy, and the Viśvedevas likewise rejoiced.
13.29.18
ततस्तमृषयः सर्वे देवाश्च भरतर्षभ ।
ऊचुः पुरन्दरं दृष्टा गरुडो लभतां वरम् ॥ १३.२९.१८ ॥
Then, O bull of the Bharatas, all the sages and the gods, having seen Garuḍa, said to Purandara: "Let Garuḍa obtain a boon."
13.29.19
ततः शचीपतिर्वाक्यमुवाच प्रहसन्निव ।
जनिष्यति हृषीकेशः स्वयमेवैष पक्षिराट् ॥ १३.२९.१९ ॥
Then the lord of Śacī, as if laughing, spoke these words: "This king of birds himself will be born as Hṛṣīkeśa (Viṣṇu)."
13.29.20
केशवः पुण्डरीकाक्षः शूरपुत्रस्य वेश्मनि ।
स्वयं धर्मस्य रक्षार्थं विभज्य भुजगाशनः ॥ १३.२९.२० ॥
Keśava, lotus-eyed, dividing himself, himself came into the house of the son of Śūra to protect dharma; he is the eater of serpents.
13.29.21
एष ते पाण्डवश्रेष्ठ गरुडोऽथ पतत्रिराट् ।
सुपर्णो वैनतेयश्च कीर्तितो भद्रमस्तु ते ॥ १३.२९.२१ ॥
Best of the Pāṇḍavas, this is Garuḍa for you, king of birds; he is also named Suparṇa and Vainateya. May good befall you.
13.29.22
तदेतद्भरतश्रेष्ठ मयाऽऽख्यानं प्रकीर्तितम् ।
सुपर्णस्य महाबाहो किं भूयः कथयामि ते ॥ १३.२९.२२ ॥
Best of the Bharatas, this narrative of Suparṇa has been recounted by me. Mighty-armed one, what more shall I tell you?