Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 13.47
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13.47.1
ऋषिरासीत्कृते तात तण्डिरित्येव विश्रुतः ।
दशवर्षसहस्राणि तेन देवः समाधिना ॥ १३.४७.१ ॥
Dear one, in the Kṛta age there was a sage renowned as Taṇḍi. Through concentration he worshipped the god for ten thousand years.
13.47.2
आराधितोऽभूद्भक्तेन तस्योदर्कं निशामय ।
स दृष्टवान्महादेवमस्तौषीच्च स्तवैर्विभुम् ॥ १३.४७.२ ॥
Worshipped by his devotee, he was pleased. Hear the outcome: he beheld Mahādeva and praised the all-pervading one with hymns.
13.47.3
इति तण्डिस्तपोयोगात्परमात्मानमव्ययम् ।
चिन्तयित्वा महात्मानमिदमाह सुविस्मितः ॥ १३.४७.३ ॥
Thus Taṇḍi, through the yoga of austerity, meditated upon the imperishable supreme self, and greatly astonished, spoke these words to that great soul.
13.47.4
यं पठन्ति सदा साङ्ख्याश्चिन्तयन्ति च योगिनः ।
परं प्रधानं पुरुषमधिष्ठातारमीश्वरम्। ॥ १३.४७.४ ॥
Him whom the Sāṅkhyas ever recite and the yogis contemplate: the supreme, the primordial, the person, the ruling lord.
13.47.5
उत्पत्तौ च विनाशे च कारणं यं विदुर्बुधाः ।
देवासुरमुनीनां च परं यस्मान्न विद्यते ॥ १३.४७.५ ॥
Whom the wise know as the cause of creation and of destruction, and beyond whom there is none, not even among gods, demons, and sages.
13.47.6
अजं तमहमीशानमनादिनिधनं प्रभुम् ।
अत्यन्तसुखिनं देवमनघं शरणं व्रजे ॥ १३.४७.६ ॥
That unborn Īśāna, without beginning or end, the lord, supremely blissful, sinless god: to him I go for refuge.
13.47.7
एवं ब्रुवन्नेव तदा ददर्श तपसान्निधिम् ।
तमव्ययमनौपम्यमचिन्त्यं शाश्वतं ध्रुवम् ॥ १३.४७.७ ॥
Speaking thus, he beheld by austerity the treasure-house of him who is imperishable, incomparable, inconceivable, eternal and constant.
13.47.8
निष्कलं सकलं ब्रह्म निर्गुणं गुणगोचरम् ।
योगिनां परमानन्दमक्षरं मोक्षसंज्ञितम् ॥ १३.४७.८ ॥
The Brahman, without parts and with parts; without qualities, yet perceived through qualities; the supreme bliss of yogins, the imperishable, called liberation.
13.47.9
मनोरिन्द्राग्निमरुतां विश्वस्य ब्रह्मणो गतिम् ।
अग्राह्यमचलं शुद्धं बुद्धिग्राह्यं मनोमयम् ॥ १३.४७.९ ॥
The goal of the mind, of Indra, Agni and the Maruts, of the universe and of Brahman; ungraspable, unmoving, pure, graspable by the intellect, made of mind.
13.47.10
दुर्विज्ञेयमसङ्ख्ये दुष्प्रापमकृतात्मभिः ।
योनि विश्वस्य जगतस्तमसः परतः परम् ॥ १३.४७.१० ॥
Hard to know in countless ways, hard to attain for the unrefined of soul; the source of the universe and the world, the supreme beyond darkness.
13.47.11
यः प्राणवन्तमात्मानं ज्योतिर्जीवस्थितं मनः ।
तं देवं दर्शनाकाङ्क्षी बहून्वर्षगणानृषिः।
तपस्युग्रे स्थितो भूत्वा दृष्ट्वा तुष्टाव चेश्वरम् ॥ १३.४७.११ ॥
That god, the life-endowed self, the light, the mind dwelling in the living being, the sage desiring to see him, standing in fierce austerity for many years, beheld him and praised the Lord.
13.47.12
पवित्राणां पवित्रस्त्वं गतिर्गतिमतांवर ॥ १३.४७.१२ ॥
You are the purest of the pure, the goal of those who have goals, the best among them.
13.47.13
अत्युग्रं तेजसां तेजस्तपसां परमं तपः ।
विश्वावसुहिरण्याक्षपुरुहूतनमस्तृत ॥ १३.४७.१३ ॥
You are the most fierce of lustres and the supreme of austerities, worshipped by Viśvāvasu, Hiraṇyākṣa and Purūhūta.
13.47.14
भूरिकल्याणद विभो परं सत्यं नमोस्तु ते ।
जातीमरणभीरूणां यतीनां यततां विभो ॥ १३.४७.१४ ॥
O lord, giver of abundant good, you are the supreme truth; homage be to you. O lord, for the ascetics who fear birth and death, and for those who strive, you are their refuge.
13.47.15
निर्वाणद सहस्रांशो नमस्तेऽस्तु सुखाश्रय ।
ब्रह्मा शतक्रतुर्विष्णुर्विश्वेदेवा महर्षयः ॥ १३.४७.१५ ॥
Homage to you, O giver of liberation, thousand-rayed one, refuge of happiness. Brahmā, Śatakratu (Indra), Viṣṇu, the All-gods and the great seers are you.
13.47.16
न विदुस्त्वां तु तत्त्वेन कुतो वेत्स्यामहे वयम् ।
त्वत्तः प्रवर्तते सर्वं त्वयि सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम् ॥ १३.४७.१६ ॥
They do not know you in truth; how then shall we? From you all things proceed, and in you all things are established.
13.47.17
कालाख्यः पुरुषाख्यश्च ब्रह्माख्यश्च त्वमेव हि ।
तनवस्ते स्मृतास्तिस्रः पुराणज्ञैः सुरर्षिभिः ॥ १३.४७.१७ ॥
You alone are called Time, Puruṣa and Brahmā. The divine seers who know the Purāṇas recall these three forms of yours.
13.47.18
अधिपौरुषमध्यात्ममधिभूताधिदैवतम् ।
अधिलोकाधिविज्ञानमधियज्ञस्त्वमेव हि ॥ १३.४७.१८ ॥
Concerning the human person, concerning the self, concerning beings and the gods, concerning the worlds and higher knowledge, and concerning sacrifice — you alone are all of these.
13.47.19
त्वां विदित्वाऽऽत्मदेवस्थं दुर्विदं दैवतैरपि ।
विद्वांसो यान्ति निर्मुक्ताः परं भावमनामयम् ॥ १३.४७.१९ ॥
Having known you, who abide as the self-god and are hard to know even for the gods, the wise, freed from bondage, attain the supreme, unaffected state.
13.47.20
अनिच्छतस्तव विभो जन्ममृत्युरनेकतः ।
द्वारं तु स्वर्गमोक्षाणामाक्षेप्ता त्वं ददासि च ॥ १३.४७.२० ॥
O mighty one, though you do not wish it, birth and death come in many ways. You are indeed the one who bars the door to heaven and liberation, and you also grant it.
13.47.21
त्वं वै स्वर्गश्च मोक्षश्च कामः क्रोधस्त्वमेव च ।
सत्वं रजस्ममश्चैव अधश्चोर्ध्वं त्वमेव हि ॥ १३.४७.२१ ॥
You are indeed heaven and liberation, desire and anger as well. You are goodness, passion and darkness, and you are indeed below and above.
13.47.22
ब्रह्मा भवश्च विष्णुश्च स्कन्देन्द्रौ सविता यमः ।
वरुणेन्दू मनुर्धाता विधाता त्वं धनेश्वरः ॥ १३.४७.२२ ॥
Brahmā, Bhava, Viṣṇu, Skanda and Indra, Savitṛ, Yama, Varuṇa and the Moon, Manu, Dhātṛ and Vidhātṛ, and the lord of wealth, are you.
13.47.23
भूर्वायुः सलिलाग्निश्च खं वाग्बुद्धिः स्थितिर्मतिः ।
कर्म सत्यानृते चोभे त्वमेवास्ति च नास्ति च ॥ १३.४७.२३ ॥
Earth, air, water and fire, space, speech, intellect, stability and thought, action, both truth and falsehood, are you; you are what exists and also what does not exist.
13.47.24
इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थाश्च प्रकृतिभ्यः परं ध्रुवम् ।
विश्वाविश्वपरो भावश्चिन्त्याचिन्त्यस्त्वमेव हि ॥ १३.४७.२४ ॥
The senses and their objects, the eternal supreme beyond primordial matter, the state beyond the universe and the non-universe, the thinkable and the unthinkable, are indeed you.
13.47.25
यच्चैतत्परमं ब्रह्म यच्च तत्परमं पदम् ।
या गतिः साङ्ख्ययोगानां स भवान्नात्र संशयः ॥ १३.४७.२५ ॥
That which is the supreme Brahman, that which is the supreme state, the goal of those who follow Sāṅkhya and Yoga — that is you, there is no doubt of this.
13.47.26
नूनमद्य कृतार्थाः स्म नूनं प्राप्ताः सतां गतिम् ।
यां गतिं प्रार्तयन्तीह ज्ञाननिर्मलबुद्धयः ॥ १३.४७.२६ ॥
Surely today we have been fulfilled; surely we have attained the goal of the good, the goal which those whose intellects are pure through knowledge desire here.
13.47.27
अयो मूढाः स्म सुचिरमिमं कालमचेतसा ।
यन्न विद्मः परं देवं शाश्वतं यं विदुर्बुधाः ॥ १३.४७.२७ ॥
Alas, we have been deluded, unconscious for so long a time, that we did not know that supreme, eternal god whom the wise know.
13.47.28
सेयमासादिता साक्षात्त्वद्भक्तिर्जन्मभिर्मया ।
भक्तानुग्रहकृद्देवो यं ज्ञात्वाऽमृतमश्नुते ॥ १३.४७.२८ ॥
This devotion to you has been obtained by me directly, through many births; knowing that god who bestows grace upon his devotees, one attains immortality.
13.47.29
देवासुरमुनीनां तु यच्च गुह्यं सनातनम् ।
गुहायां निहितं ब्रह्मि दुर्विज्ञेयं मुनेरपि ॥ १३.४७.२९ ॥
Whatever is the hidden, eternal secret of gods, demons and sages, placed in Brahman within the cave of the heart, hard to comprehend even for a sage.
13.47.30
स एष भगवान्देवः सर्वकृत्सर्वतोमुखः ।
सर्वात्मा सर्वदर्शी च सर्वगः सर्ववेदिता ॥ १३.४७.३० ॥
That very Lord, the god, is the maker of all, facing in every direction, the self of all, all-seeing, all-pervading, and all-knowing.
13.47.31
देहकृद्देहभृद्देही देहभुग्देहिनां गतिः ।
प्राणकृत्प्राणभृत्प्राणी प्राणदः प्राणिनां गतिः ॥ १३.४७.३१ ॥
He is the maker of bodies, the bearer of bodies, the embodied one, the enjoyer of bodies, the goal of the embodied. He is the maker of breath, the bearer of breath, the living being, the giver of breath, the goal of living beings.
13.47.32
अध्यात्मगतिरिष्टानां ध्यायिनामात्मवेदिनाम् ।
अपुनर्भवकामानां या गतिः सोऽयमीश्वरः ॥ १३.४७.३२ ॥
This is the goal of the inner self, the goal of the cherished, of meditators, of those who know the self, and of those who desire no rebirth. This is the Lord.
13.47.33
अयं च सर्वभूतानां शुभाशुभगतिप्रदः ।
अयं च जन्ममरणे विदध्यात्सर्वजन्तुषु।
अयं संसिद्धिकामानां या गतिः सोयमीस्वरः। ॥ १३.४७.३३ ॥
He is the giver of good and evil destinies to all beings, and in all creatures he ordains birth and death. This is the goal of those who desire perfection: this is the Lord.
13.47.34
भूराद्यान्सर्वभुवनानुत्पाद्य सदिवौकसः ।
दधाति देवस्तनुभिरष्टाभिर्यो बिभर्ति च ॥ १३.४७.३४ ॥
Having created all the worlds, beginning with bhūḥ, together with the dwellers of heaven, the god upholds them with his eight forms, and it is he who sustains them.
13.47.35
अतः प्रवर्तते सर्वमस्मिन्सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम् ।
अस्मिंश्च प्रलयं याति अयमेकः सनातनः ॥ १३.४७.३५ ॥
From him everything proceeds, in him everything is established, and into him it passes at dissolution. He alone is eternal.
13.47.36
अयं स सत्यकामानां सत्यलोकः परं सताम् ।
अपवर्गश्च मुक्तानां कैवल्यं चात्मवेदिनाम् ॥ १३.४७.३६ ॥
This is the world of truth for those who desire truth, the supreme world of the good, the release of the liberated, and the isolation of final freedom for those who know the self.
13.47.37
अयं ब्रह्मादिभिः सिद्धैर्गुहायां गोपितः प्रुभुः ।
देवासुरमनुष्याणामप्रकाशो भवेदिति ॥ १३.४७.३७ ॥
This lord has been kept hidden in the cave of the heart by Brahmā and the other perfected beings, so that he may remain unmanifest to gods, asuras and men.
13.47.38
तं त्वां देवासुरनरास्तत्त्वेन न विदुर्भवम् ।
मोहिताः खल्वनेनैव हृदिस्थेनाप्रकाशिना ॥ १३.४७.३८ ॥
Gods, asuras and men do not truly know you, the one who exists; indeed they are deluded by this unmanifest one who dwells in the heart.
13.47.39
ये चैनं प्रतिपद्यन्ते भक्तियोगेन भाविताः ।
तेषामेवात्मनात्मानं दर्शयत्येष हृच्छयः ॥ १३.४७.३९ ॥
To those who approach him, purified by the yoga of devotion, this heart-dweller reveals himself by himself.
13.47.40
यं ज्ञात्वा न पुनर्जन्म मरणं चापि विद्यते ।
यं विदित्वा परं वेद्यं वेदितव्यं न विद्यते ॥ १३.४७.४० ॥
Knowing whom, there is no more rebirth or death; knowing whom, nothing remains that is the supreme object of knowledge or that must be known.
13.47.41
यं लब्ध्वा परमं लाभं नाधिकं मन्यते बुधः ।
यां सूक्ष्मां परमां प्राप्तिं गच्छन्नव्ययमक्षयम् ॥ १३.४७.४१ ॥
Having obtained whom, the wise man considers no other gain greater; attaining that subtle supreme attainment, he goes to the imperishable and undecaying state.
13.47.42
यं साङ्ख्या गुणतत्त्वज्ञाः साङ्ख्यशास्त्रविशारदाः ।
सूक्ष्मज्ञानतराः सूक्ष्मं ज्ञात्वा मुच्यन्ति बन्धनैः ॥ १३.४७.४२ ॥
The Sāṅkhyas, knowers of the principles of the qualities and skilled in the Sāṅkhya treatises, of the most subtle knowledge, knowing the subtle one, are freed from bonds.
13.47.43
यं च वेदविदो वेद्यं वेदान्ते च प्रतिष्ठितम् ।
प्राणायामपरा नित्यं यं विशन्ति जपन्ति च ॥ १३.४७.४३ ॥
He whom the knowers of the Vedas hold to be knowable, who is established in the Vedānta, into whom those ever devoted to breath-control enter, and whom they murmur.
13.47.44
ओंकाररथमारुह्य ते विशन्ति महेश्वरम् ।
अयं स देवयानानामादित्यो द्वारमुच्यते ॥ १३.४७.४४ ॥
Mounting the chariot of Oṃ, they enter the great Lord. This sun is called the gate of the path of the gods.
13.47.45
अयं च पितृयानानां चन्द्रमा द्वारमुच्यते ।
एष काष्ठा दिशश्चैव संवत्सरयुगादि च ॥ १३.४७.४५ ॥
This moon is called the gate of the path of the ancestors. It is also the kāṣṭhā, the directions, the year, the yugas and the like.
13.47.46
दिव्यादिव्यः परो लाभ अयने दक्षिणोत्तरे ।
एनं प्रजापतिः पूर्वमाराध्य बहुभिः स्तवैः ॥ १३.४७.४६ ॥
The highest gain, beyond the divine and the non-divine, lies in the two paths, southern and northern. Formerly Prajāpati propitiated him with many hymns of praise.
13.47.47
प्रजार्थं वरयामास नीललोहितसंज्ञितम् ।
क्रग्भिर्यमनुशासन्ति तत्त्वे कर्मणि बह्वृचाः ॥ १३.४७.४७ ॥
For the sake of progeny he chose the one named Nīlalohita. Those who know the Ṛgveda instruct by the Ṛc verses him by whom, in the true rite,
13.47.48
यजुर्भिर्यत्त्रिधा वेद्यं जुह्वत्यध्वर्यवोऽध्वरे ।
सामभिर्यं च गायन्ति सामगाः शुद्धबुद्धयः ॥ १३.४७.४८ ॥
Which is to be known threefold through the Yajus verses, into which the adhvaryus pour oblations at the sacrifice, and whom the Sāma-singers of pure mind sing with the Sāma chants.
13.47.49
ऋतं सत्यं परं ब्रह्म स्तुवन्त्याथर्वणा द्विजाः ।
यज्ञस्य परमा योनिः परिश्चायं परः स्मृतः ॥ १३.४७.४९ ॥
The Ātharvaṇa twice-born ones praise ṛta, satya, and the supreme brahman; this is the supreme source of the sacrifice, and this Pariścāya is declared the highest.
13.47.50
रात्र्यहः श्रोत्रनयनः पक्षमासशिरोभुजः ।
ऋतुवीर्यस्तपोधैर्यो ह्यब्दगुह्योरुपादवान् ॥ १३.४७.५० ॥
Night and day are his ears and eyes, fortnights and months his head and arms; the seasons are his vigour, austerity his steadfastness; the years are his hidden thighs and feet.
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मृत्युर्यमो हुताशश्च कालः संहारवेगवान् ।
कालस्य परमा योनिः कालश्चायं सनातनः ॥ १३.४७.५१ ॥
Death, Yama, fire, and Time swift in destruction; this is the supreme source of time, and this eternal one is Time itself.
13.47.52
चन्द्रादित्यौ सनक्षत्रौ ग्रहाश्च सह वायुना ।
ध्रुवः सप्तर्षयश्चैव भुवनाः सप्त एव च ॥ १३.४७.५२ ॥
The moon and sun, together with the stars; the planets, together with the wind; the pole star, the seven sages, and the seven worlds as well.
13.47.53
प्रधानं महदव्यक्तं विशेषान्तं सवैकृतम् ।
ब्रह्मादिस्तम्बपर्यन्तं भूतादि सदसच्च यत् ॥ १३.४७.५३ ॥
Primal matter, the great principle, the unmanifest, the ending in particulars and its modifications; from Brahmā down to a tuft of grass; the elements and beings, and whatever is manifest and unmanifest.
13.47.54
अष्टौ प्रकृतयश्चैव प्रकृतिभ्यश्च यः परः ।
अस्य देवस्य यद्भागं कृत्स्नं सम्परिवर्तते ॥ १३.४७.५४ ॥
The eight primary natures, and the supreme one who is beyond the natures; every portion of this god revolves and turns through the whole.
13.47.55
एतत्परममानन्दं यत्तच्छाश्वतमेव च ।
एषा गतिर्विरक्तानामेष भावः परः सताम् ॥ १३.४७.५५ ॥
This is supreme bliss, and it is eternal. This is the goal of the detached; this is the highest state of the good.
13.47.56
एतत्पदमनुद्विग्नमेतद्ब्रह्म सनातनम् ।
शास्त्रवेदाङ्गविदुषामेतद्ध्यानं परं पदम् ॥ १३.४७.५६ ॥
This state is untroubled; this is the eternal Brahman. For those learned in scripture, the Vedas and their limbs, this is the meditation and the supreme state.
13.47.57
इयं सा परमा काष्ठा इयं सा परमा कला ।
इयं सा परमा सिद्धिरियं सा परमा गतिः ॥ १३.४७.५७ ॥
This is that supreme limit, this is that supreme aspect; this is that supreme perfection, this is that supreme goal.
13.47.58
इयं सा परमा शान्तिरियं सा निर्वृतिः परा ।
यं प्राप्य कृतकृत्याः स्म इत्यमन्यन्त योगिनः ॥ १३.४७.५८ ॥
This is that supreme peace, this is that supreme contentment; having attained it, the yogins thought, "We have accomplished what was to be done."
13.47.59
इयं तुष्टिरियं सिद्धिरियं श्रुतिरियं स्मृतिः ।
अध्यात्मगतिरिष्टानां विदुषां प्राप्तिरव्यया ॥ १३.४७.५९ ॥
This is contentment, this is perfection, this is revelation, this is tradition; it is the path of the self, the imperishable attainment of the learned who are dear.
13.47.60
यजतां कामयानानां मखैर्विपुलदक्षिणैः ।
या गतिर्यज्ञशीलानां सा गतिस्त्वं न संशयः ॥ १३.४७.६० ॥
The goal of those who sacrifice with abundant fees, who sacrifice out of desire, the goal of those devoted to sacrifice, that is your goal; there is no doubt.
13.47.61
सम्यग्योगजपैः शान्तिर्नियमैर्देहतापनैः ।
तप्यतां या गतिर्देव परमा सा गतिर्भवान् ॥ १३.४७.६१ ॥
The peace that those who undergo austerity attain through yoga, recitation, disciplines and mortifications of the body — that supreme goal, O god, is you.
13.47.62
कर्मन्यासकृतानां च विरक्तानां ततस्ततः ।
या गतिर्ब्रह्मिसदने सा गतिस्त्वं सनातन ॥ १३.४७.६२ ॥
The goal that those who have renounced action, and who have turned away from the world in various ways, reach in the abode of Brahman — that goal, O eternal one, is you.
13.47.63
अपुनर्भवकामानां वैराग्ये वर्ततां च या ।
प्रकृतीनां लयानां च सा गतिस्त्वं सनातन ॥ १३.४७.६३ ॥
The goal of those who desire no rebirth, who abide in dispassion, and who are dissolved into the primal constituents — that goal, O eternal one, is you.
13.47.64
ज्ञानविज्ञानयुक्तानां निरुपाख्या निरञ्जना ।
कैवल्या या गतिर्देव परमा सा गतिर्भवान् ॥ १३.४७.६४ ॥
The indescribable, stainless supreme goal of kaivalya, which belongs to those endowed with knowledge and discernment — that supreme goal, O god, is you.
13.47.65
वेदशास्त्रपुराणोक्ताः पञ्च ता गतयः स्मृताः ।
त्वत्प्रसादाद्धि लभ्यन्ते न लभ्यन्तेऽन्यथा विभो ॥ १३.४७.६५ ॥
Those five goals declared in the Vedas, the treatises and the Purāṇas are remembered; they are obtained by your grace, O all-pervading one, and not otherwise.
13.47.66
इति तण्डिस्तपोराशिस्तुष्टावेसानमात्मना ।
जगौ च परमं ब्रह्म यत्पुरा लोककृज्जगौ ॥ १३.४७.६६ ॥
Thus Taṇḍi, a mass of austerity, praised the Lord with his whole self, and sang the supreme Brahman, just as the world-creator had sung it of old.
13.47.67
एवं स्तुतो महादेवस्तण्डिना ब्रह्मवादिना ।
उवाच भगवान्देव उमया सहितः प्रभुः ॥ १३.४७.६७ ॥
Thus praised by Taṇḍin, the speaker of the Veda, the great god, the blessed lord Deva, together with Umā, spoke.
13.47.68
ब्रह्मा शतक्रतुर्विष्णुर्विश्वेदेवा महर्षयः ।
न विदुस्त्वामिति ततस्तुष्टः प्रोवाच तं शिवः ॥ १३.४७.६८ ॥
Brahmā, Indra of a hundred sacrifices, Viṣṇu, the Viśvedevas and the great seers did not know you. Then Śiva, pleased, spoke to him.
13.47.69
अक्षयश्चाव्ययश्चैव भविता दुःखवर्जितः ।
यशस्वी तेजसा युक्तो दिव्यज्ञानसमन्वितः ॥ १३.४७.६९ ॥
You will be imperishable and undecaying, free from sorrow, famous, endowed with splendor and possessed of divine knowledge.
13.47.70
ऋषीणामभिगम्यश्च सूत्रकर्ता सुतस्तव ।
मत्प्रसादाद्द्विजश्रेष्ठ भविष्यति न संशयः ॥ १३.४७.७० ॥
Your son, approachable by the seers and an author of aphorisms, will come into being, O best of the twice-born, by my grace; there is no doubt.
13.47.71
कं वा कामं ददाम्यद्य ब्रूहि यद्वत्स काङ्क्षसे ।
प्राञ्जलिः स उवाचेदं त्वयि भक्तिर्दृढाऽस्तु मे ॥ १३.४७.७१ ॥
What desire shall I grant you today? Speak, child, whatever you wish. With joined palms he said: may my devotion to you be firm.
13.47.72
एतान्दत्त्वा वरान्देवो वन्द्यमानः सुरर्षिभिः ।
स्तूयमानश्च विबुधैस्तत्रैवान्तरधीयत ॥ १३.४७.७२ ॥
Having granted these boons, the god, worshipped by the divine seers and praised by the wise gods, vanished right there.
13.47.73
अन्तर्हिते भगवति सानुगे यादवेश्वर ।
ऋषिराश्रममागम्य ममैतत्प्रोक्तवानिह ॥ १३.४७.७३ ॥
Lord of the Yādavas, after the blessed one had vanished with his followers, the sage came to the hermitage and declared this to me here.
13.47.74
यानि च प्रथितान्यादौ तण्डिराख्यातवान्मम ।
मानानि मानवश्रेष्ठ तानि त्वं शृणु सिद्धये ॥ १३.४७.७४ ॥
Best of men, hear for the sake of attainment those celebrated measures, the names, which Taṇḍi earlier related to me.
13.47.75
दश नामसहस्राणि देवेष्वाह पितामहः ।
सर्वस्य शास्त्रेषु तथा दश नामशतानि च ॥ १३.४७.७५ ॥
Among the gods the Grandfather declared ten thousand names; and likewise in all the scriptures there are ten hundred names.
13.47.76
गुह्यानीमानि नामानि तण्डिर्भगवतोऽच्युत ।
देवप्रसादाद्देवेशः पुरा प्राह महात्मने ॥ १३.४७.७६ ॥
These secret names Taṇḍi received from the blessed Acyuta; by the god's grace the lord of gods declared them long ago to the great-souled one.