Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 3.307
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3.307.1
गते तस्मिन्द्विजश्रेष्ठे कस्मिंश्चित्कालपर्यये ।
चिन्तयामास सा कन्या मन्त्रग्रामबलाबलम् ॥ ३.३०७.१ ॥
After that best of the twice-born had gone, after some lapse of time, the maiden pondered the strength and weakness of the group of mantras.
3.307.2
अयं वै कीदृशस्तेन मम दत्तो हमात्मना ।
मन्त्रग्रामो बलं तस्य ज्ञास्ये नातिचिरादिति ॥ ३.३०७.२ ॥
What kind of group of mantras is this that he himself has given me? I shall learn its strength before long, she thought.
3.307.3
एवं संचिन्तयन्ती सा ददर्शर्तुं यदृच्छया ।
व्रीडिता साऽभवद्बाला कन्याभावे रजस्वला ॥ ३.३०७.३ ॥
As she pondered thus, by chance she saw her menstrual season; the girl, still a maiden, became menstruating and was ashamed.
3.307.4
ततो हर्म्यतलस्था सा महार्हशयनोचिता ।
प्राच्यां दिशि समुद्यन्तं ददर्शादित्यमण्डलम् ॥ ३.३०७.४ ॥
Then she, standing on the palace terrace, accustomed to costly couches, saw the disc of the sun rising in the eastern quarter.
3.307.5
तत्र बद्धमनोदृष्टिरभवत्सा सुमध्यमा ।
न चातप्यत रूपेण भानोः सन्ध्यागतस्य सा ॥ ३.३०७.५ ॥
There the slender-waisted woman's mind and gaze were fixed on it; and she was not scorched by the beauty of the sun, which had entered twilight.
3.307.6
तस्या दृष्टिरभूद्दिव्या साऽपश्यद्दिव्यदर्शनम् ।
आमुक्तकवचं देवं कुण्डलाभ्यां विभूषितम् ॥ ३.३०७.६ ॥
Her sight became divine, and she saw the god of divine appearance, clad in armour and adorned with earrings.
3.307.7
तस्याः कौतूहरलं त्वासीन्मन्त्रं प्रति नराधिप ।
आह्वानमकरोत्साऽथ तस्य देवस्य भामिनी ॥ ३.३०७.७ ॥
O lord of men, curiosity about the mantra arose in her. Then that radiant woman summoned that god.
3.307.8
प्राणानुपस्पृश्य तदा ह्याजुहाव दिवाकरम् ।
आजगाम ततो राजंस्त्वरमाणो दिवाकरः ॥ ३.३०७.८ ॥
O king, then, touching her breath, she called upon Divākara; and then Divākara came, hastening, O king.
3.307.9
मधुपिङ्गो महाबाहुः कम्बुग्रीवो हसन्निव ।
अङ्गदी बद्धमुकुटो दिशः प्रज्वालयन्निव ॥ ३.३०७.९ ॥
Honey-tawny, mighty-armed, conch-necked, as if smiling, wearing armlets, with a bound crown, as if lighting up the directions.
3.307.10
योगात्कृत्वा द्विधाऽऽत्मानमाजगाम तताप च ।
आबभाषे ततः कुन्तीं साम्ना परमबल्गुना ॥ ३.३०७.१० ॥
Having made himself twofold by yoga, he came and shone; then he spoke to Kuntī in the most gentle and pleasing manner.
3.307.11
आगतोस्मि वशं भद्रे तव मन्त्रबलात्कृतः ।
किं करोमि वशो राज्ञि ब्रूहि कर्ता तदस्मि ते ॥ ३.३०७.११ ॥
O gracious one, I have come, subdued by the power of your mantra. O queen, I am at your command; what shall I do? Tell me, I will do it for you.
3.307.12
गम्यतां भगवंस्तत्र यत एवागतो ह्यसि ।
कौतूहलात्समाहूतः प्रसीद भगवन्निति ॥ ३.३०७.१२ ॥
Let it be, O blessed one; go back to where you came from. Out of mere curiosity I summoned you. Be gracious, O blessed one.
3.307.13
गमिष्येऽहं यथा मा त्वं ब्रवीषि तनुमध्यमे ।
न तु देवं समाहूय न्याय्यं प्रेषयितुं वृथा ॥ ३.३०७.१३ ॥
Slender-waisted one, I will do as you say; but it is not right to summon a god and send him away in vain.
3.307.14
तवाभिसन्धि सुभगे रसूर्यात्पुत्रो भवेदिति ।
वीर्येणाप्रतिमो लोके कवची कुण्डलीति च ॥ ३.३०७.१४ ॥
O fortunate one, by your intention a son will be born of me, unmatched in valour in the world, armoured and wearing earrings.
3.307.15
सा त्वमात्मप्रदानं वै कुरुष्व गजगामिनि ।
उत्पत्स्यति हि पुत्रस्ते यथासंकल्पमङ्गने।
अथ गच्छाम्यहं भद्रे त्वया संगम्य सुस्मिते ॥ ३.३०७.१५ ॥
Elephant-gaited one, surrender yourself to me; O woman, a son will be born to you according to your wish. Now, O auspicious and sweetly smiling one, having united with you, I go.
3.307.16
यदि त्वंवचनं नाद्य करिष्यसि मम प्रियम् ।
शप्स्ये कन्येऽन्यथा क्रुद्धो ब्राह्मणं पितरं च ते ॥ ३.३०७.१६ ॥
O maiden, if today you do not do my pleasing word, angered, I will curse you, the brahmin, and your father.
3.307.17
त्वत्कृते तान्प्रधक्ष्यामि सर्वानपि न संशयः ।
पितरं चैव ते मूढं यो न वेत्ति तवानयम् ॥ ३.३०७.१७ ॥
Because of you I will utterly burn them all, without doubt; and your foolish father too, who does not know your misconduct.
3.307.18
तस् च ब्राह्मणस्याद्य योसौ मन्त्रमदात्तव ।
शीलवृत्तमविज्ञाय धास्यामि विनयं परम् ॥ ३.३०७.१८ ॥
And that brahmin who gave you the mantra, not knowing your character and conduct, I will place under supreme discipline.
3.307.19
एते हि विबुधाः सर्वेपुरंदरमुखा दिवि ।
त्वया प्रलब्धं पश्यन्ति स्मयन्त इव मां शुभे ॥ ३.३०७.१९ ॥
O auspicious one, all these gods headed by Indra see in heaven that you have deceived me, and they look at me as if smiling.
3.307.20
पश्य चैनान्सुरगणान्दिव्यं चक्षुरिदं हि ते ।
पूर्वमेव मया दत्तं दृष्टवत्यसि येन माम् ॥ ३.३०७.२० ॥
Look at these hosts of gods. I gave you this divine eye beforehand, by which you have seen me.
3.307.21
ततोऽपश्यत्रिदशान्राजपुत्री ।
सर्वानव स्वेषु धिष्ण्येषु खस्थान्।
प्रभावन्तं भानुमन्तं महान्तं ।
यथाऽऽदित्यं रोचमानांस्तथैव ॥ ३.३०७.२१ ॥
Then the princess saw all the thirty gods standing in the sky, each in his own abode, mighty, radiant and great, shining like the sun.
3.307.22
सा तान्दृष्ट्वा त्रिदशानेव बाला ।
सूर्यं देवी वचनं प्राह भीता।
गच्छ त्वं वै गोपते स्वं विमानं ।
कन्याभावाद्दुःख एवापचारः ॥ ३.३०७.२२ ॥
Seeing those gods, the girl, goddess-like, frightened, spoke to the sun: 'O lord of rays, go to your own chariot. Because I am a maiden, this is only a fault and a sorrow.'
3.307.23
पिता माता गुरवश्चैवयेऽन्ये ।
देहस्यास्य प्रभवन्ति प्रदाने।
नाहं धर्मं लोपयिष्यामि लोके ।
स्त्रीणां वृत्तं पूज्यते देहरक्षा ॥ ३.३०७.२३ ॥
Father, mother, teachers and others have power over the giving away of this body. I will not violate dharma in the world; the conduct of women is the protection of the body.
3.307.24
मया मन्त्रबलं ज्ञातुमाहूतस्त्वं विभावसो ।
बाल्याद्बालेति तत्कृत्वा क्षन्तुमर्हसि मे विभो ॥ ३.३०७.२४ ॥
I summoned you to learn the power of the mantra. O Vibhāvasu, O mighty one, take me as a child out of childishness, and it is fitting for you to forgive me.
3.307.25
बालेति कृत्वाऽनुनयं तवाहं ।
ददानि नान्यानुनयं लभेत।
आत्मप्रदानं कुरु कुन्तिकन्ये ।
शान्तिस्तवैवं हि भवेच्च भीरु ॥ ३.३०७.२५ ॥
Taking you as a child, I grant your entreaty; I will not grant another's entreaty. O daughter of Kuntī, surrender yourself; O timid one, in this way peace will indeed be yours.
3.307.26
न चापि गन्तुं युक्तं हि मया मिथ्याकृतेन वै ।
असमेत्य त्वया भीरु मन्त्राहूतेन भामिनि ॥ ३.३०७.२६ ॥
Nor is it fitting for me to go back, deceived; O timid one, O radiant woman, having been summoned by mantra, I should not depart without having met you.
3.307.27
गमिष्याम्यनवद्याङ्गि लोके समवहास्यताम् ।
गच्छेयमेव सुश्रोणि गतोऽहं वै निराकृतः।
सर्वेषां विबुधानां च वक्तव्यः स्यां तथा शुभे ॥ ३.३०७.२७ ॥
O faultless-limbed one, the world will mock me; O fair-hipped one, I would go away rejected. O auspicious one, I would have to speak thus before all the gods.
3.307.28
सा त्वं मया समागच्छ पुत्रं लप्स्यसि माध्शम् ।
विशिष्टा सर्वलोकेषु भविष्यसि न संशय ॥ ३.३०७.२८ ॥
Therefore unite with me; you shall obtain a son who is a part of me, and you shall be pre-eminent in all the worlds, without doubt.