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Mahābhārata · Adhyāya 5.67

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5.67.1

अर्जुनो वासुदेवश्च धन्विनौ परमार्थितौ ।
कामादन्यत्र संभूतौ सर्वभावाय संमितौ ॥ ५.६७.१ ॥

Arjuna and Vāsudeva, the two archers, desiring the supreme aim, born not out of desire but for the welfare of all beings, were in agreement.

5.67.2

व्यामान्तरं समास्थय यथामुक्तं मनस्विनः ।
चक्रं तद्वासुदेवस्य मायया वर्तते विभो ॥ ५.६७.२ ॥

O lord, that discus of the wise Vāsudeva, occupying a span of an arm's length as has been said, turns by his magic power.

5.67.3

सापह्नवं कौरवेषु पाण्डवानां सुसंमतम् ।
सारासारबलं ज्ञातुं तेजःपुञ्जावभासितम् ॥ ५.६७.३ ॥

Concealed among the Kauravas, well accepted among the Pāṇḍavas, lit by a mass of splendour, to know the strength of the substantial and the insubstantial.

5.67.4

नरकं शम्बरं चैव कंसं चैद्यं च माधवः ।
जितवान्घोरसङ्काशान्क्रीडन्निव महाबलः ॥ ५.६७.४ ॥

The mighty Mādhava conquered Naraka, Śambara, Kaṃsa and Caidya, terrible as they were, as if playing.

5.67.5

पृथिवीं चान्तरिक्षं च द्यां चैव पुरुषोत्तमः ।
मनसैव विशिष्टात्मा नयत्यात्मवशं वशी ॥ ५.६७.५ ॥

The best of persons, of distinguished self and self-controlled, brings earth, atmosphere and sky under his own power by mind alone.

5.67.6

भूयो भूयो हि यद्राजन्पृच्छसे पाण्डवान्प्रति ।
सारासारबलं ज्ञातुं तत्समासेन मे शृणु ॥ ५.६७.६ ॥

O king, what you ask again and again about the Pāṇḍavas, to know their strength and weakness, hear it from me in brief.

5.67.7

एकतो वा जगत्कृत्स्नमेकतो वा जनार्दनः ।
सारतो जगतः कृत्स्नादतिरिक्तो जनार्दनः ॥ ५.६७.७ ॥

On one side stands the whole world, and on the other stands Janārdana; yet in essence Janārdana surpasses the whole world.

5.67.8

भस्म कुर्याञ्जगदिदं मनसैव जनार्दनः ।
न तु कृत्स्नं जगच्छक्तं किञ्चित्कर्तुं जनार्दने ॥ ५.६७.८ ॥

Janārdana could reduce this world to ashes by his mind alone; yet the whole world has no power to do anything against Janārdana.

5.67.9

यतः सत्यं यतो धर्मो यतो ह्रीरार्जवं यतः ।
ततो भवति गोविन्दो यतः कृष्णस्ततो जयः ॥ ५.६७.९ ॥

Where there is truth, where there is dharma, where there is modesty and uprightness, there Govinda is; where Kṛṣṇa is, there is victory.

5.67.10

पृथिवीं चान्तरिक्षं च दिवं च पुरुषोत्तमः ।
विचेष्टयति भूतात्मा क्रीडन्निव जनार्दनः ॥ ५.६७.१० ॥

The supreme person, the soul of beings, Janārdana moves about the earth, the sky and the heavens as if at play.

5.67.11

स कृत्वा पाण्डवान्सत्रं लोकं संमोहयन्निव ।
अधर्मनिरतान्मूढान्दग्धुमिच्छति ते सुतान् ॥ ५.६७.११ ॥

Having made the Pāṇḍavas a sacrifice, as if bewildering the world, he wishes to burn your sons, deluded and devoted to adharma.

5.67.12

कालचक्रं जगच्चक्रं युगचक्रं च केशवः ।
आत्मयोगेन भगवान्परिवर्तयतेऽनिशम् ॥ ५.६७.१२ ॥

The blessed Keśava, by the power of his own yoga, unceasingly turns the wheel of time, the wheel of the world and the wheel of the ages.

5.67.13

कालस्य च हि मृत्योश्च जङ्गमस्थावरस्य च ।
ईष्टे हि भगवानेकः सत्यमेतद्ब्रवीमि ते ॥ ५.६७.१३ ॥

Over time and death, and over the moving and the unmoving, the one Lord alone truly rules. This is the truth I tell you.

5.67.14

ईशन्नपि महायोगी सर्वस्य जगतो हरिः ।
कर्माण्यारभते कर्तुं कीनाश इव दुर्बलः ॥ ५.६७.१४ ॥

Though he rules over the whole world, the great yogin Hari undertakes actions as if he were a weakling, like a servant of Death.

5.67.15

तेन वञ्चयते लोकान्मायायोगेन केशवः ।
ये तमेव प्रपद्यन्ते न ते मुह्यन्ति मानवाः ॥ ५.६७.१५ ॥

By that, Keśava deceives the worlds through the yoga of illusion; but those men who take refuge in him alone are not bewildered.