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Chapter 13

अध्यायः 13

Amsha II — Bhuvana Kosha, Chapter 13

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 1

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.1

भगवन सम्यग आख्यातं यत पृष्टो ऽसि मयाखिलम भूसमुद्रादिसरितां संस्थानं ग्रहसंस्थितिः ।।

bhagavan samyag ākhyātaṃ yat pṛṣṭo 'si mayākhilam bhūsamudrādisaritāṃ saṃsthānaṃ grahasaṃsthitiḥ ||

O Lord, I have been asked by you about the entire arrangement of the earth, oceans, and rivers, as well as the positions of the planets.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 2

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.2

विष्ण्वाधारं यथा चैतत त्रैलोक्यं समवस्थितम परमार्थश च मे प्रोक्तो यथा ज्ञानं प्रधानतः ।।

viṣṇvādhāraṃ yathā caitat trailokyaṃ samavasthitam paramārthaś ca me prokto yathā jñānaṃ pradhānataḥ ||

As this world is established on the foundation of Vishnu, the ultimate truth has been revealed to me as knowledge is paramount.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 3

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.3

यत तु तद भगवान आह भरतस्य महीपतेः कथयिष्यामि चरितं तन ममाख्यातुम अर्हसि ।।

yat tu tad bhagavān āha bharatasya mahīpateḥ kathayiṣyāmi caritaṃ tan mamākhyātum arhasi ||

But that which the Lord has said, O King of Bharata, I shall narrate the deeds; you are worthy to hear them from me.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 4

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.4

भरतः स महीपालः सालग्रामे ऽवसत किल योगयुक्तः समाधाय वासुदेवे मनः सदा ।।

bharataḥ sa mahīpālaḥ sālagrāme 'vasat kila yogayuktaḥ samādhāya vāsudeve manaḥ sadā ||

Bharata, the great king, indeed resided in Salagrama, always absorbed in yoga, with his mind focused on Vasudeva.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 5

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.5

पुण्यदेशप्रभावेन ध्यायतश च सदा हरिम कथं तु नाभवन मुक्तिर यदाभूत स द्विजः पुनः ।।

puṇyadeśaprabhāvena dhyāyataś ca sadā harim kathaṃ tu nābhavan muktir yadābhūt sa dvijaḥ punaḥ ||

By the influence of the holy land, one who constantly meditates on Hari, how can liberation not be attained by that twice-born one?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 6

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.6

विप्रत्वे च कृतं तेन यद भूयः सुमहात्मना पूर्वकर्मस्वभावेन तन ममाख्यातुम अर्हसि ।।

vipratve ca kṛtaṃ tena yad bhūyaḥ sumahātmanā pūrvakarmasvabhāvena tan mamākhyātum arhasi ||

In the state of being a Brahmin, what has been done by that great-souled one, you are worthy to describe it based on your past actions.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 7

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.7

सालग्रामे महाभागो भगवन्न्यस्तमानसः उवास सुचिरं कालं मैत्रेय पृथिवीपतिः ।।

sālagrāme mahābhāgo bhagavannyastamānasaḥ uvāsa suciraṃ kālaṃ maitreya pṛthivīpatiḥ ||

In the sacred place of Salagrama, the great one, having surrendered his mind to the Lord, lived for a long time, O Maitreya, the king of the earth.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 8

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.8

अहिंसादिष्व अशेषेषु गुणेषु गुणिनां वरः अवाप परमां काष्ठां मनसश चापि संयमे ।।

ahiṃsādiṣv aśeṣeṣu guṇeṣu guṇināṃ varaḥ avāpa paramāṃ kāṣṭhāṃ manasaś cāpi saṃyame ||

Among all the countless virtues like non-violence, the best of the virtuous attained the supreme state of self-control.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 9

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.9

यज्ञेशाच्युत गोविन्द माधवानन्त केशव कृष्ण विष्णो हृषीकेशेत्य आह राजा स केवलम ।।

yajñeśācyuta govinda mādhavānanta keśava kṛṣṇa viṣṇo hṛṣīkeśety āha rājā sa kevalam ||

In the sacrifice, the infallible, Govinda, Madhava, Ananta, Keshava, Krishna, Vishnu, and Hrishikesha, the king said this alone.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 10

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.10

नान्यज जगाद मैत्रेय किंचित स्वप्नान्तरेष्व अपि एतत पदं तदर्थं च विना नान्यद अचिन्तयत ।।

nānyaj jagāda maitreya kiṃcit svapnāntareṣv api etat padaṃ tadarthaṃ ca vinā nānyad acintayat ||

Maitreya, he did not think of anything else, even in dreams; without this position and its purpose, he did not contemplate anything else.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 11

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.11

समित्पुष्पकुशादानं चक्रे देवक्रियाकृते नान्यानि चक्रे कर्माणि निःसङ्गो योगतापसः ।।

samitpuṣpakuśādānaṃ cakre devakriyākṛte nānyāni cakre karmāṇi niḥsaṅgo yogatāpasaḥ ||

He performed the act of giving grass and flowers for the divine ritual; no other actions were performed by the unattached yogi.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 12

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.12

जगाम सो ऽभिषेकार्थम एकदा तु महानदीम सस्नौ तत्र तदा चक्रे स्नानस्यानन्तरक्रियाः ।।

jagāma so 'bhiṣekārtham ekadā tu mahānadīm sasnau tatra tadā cakre snānasyānantarakriyāḥ ||

He went there for the purpose of the consecration; he bathed there, and then performed the subsequent rituals.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 13

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.13

अथाजगाम तत तीर्थं जलं पातुं पिपासिता आसन्नप्रसवा ब्रह्मन्न एकैव हरिणी वनात ।।

athājagāma tat tīrthaṃ jalaṃ pātuṃ pipāsitā āsannaprasavā brahmann ekaiva hariṇī vanāt ||

Then, the thirsty one went to that sacred place to drink water; a single doe, about to give birth, approached from the forest.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 14

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.14

ततः समभवत तत्र पीतप्राये जले तया सिंहस्य नादः सुमहान सर्वप्राणिभयंकरः ।।

tataḥ samabhavat tatra pītaprāye jale tayā siṃhasya nādaḥ sumahān sarvaprāṇibhayaṃkaraḥ ||

Then, there arose a great roar of a lion in that water, which was mostly yellow, terrifying all living beings.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 15

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.15

ततः सा सहसा त्रासाद आप्लुता निम्नगातटम अत्युच्चारोहणेनास्या नद्यां गर्भः पपात सः ।।

tataḥ sā sahasā trāsād āplutā nimnagātaṭam atyuccārohaṇenāsyā nadyāṃ garbhaḥ papāta saḥ ||

Then, she suddenly, in fear, plunged into the low riverbank; from a great height, the embryo fell into the river.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 16

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.16

तम ऊह्यमानं वेगेन वीचिमालापरिप्लुतम जग्राह स नृपो गर्भात पतितं मृगपोतकम ।।

tam ūhyamānaṃ vegena vīcimālāpariplutam jagrāha sa nṛpo garbhāt patitaṃ mṛgapotakam ||

The king, perceiving him being carried away by the swift waves, seized the embryo that had fallen from the womb.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 17

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.17

गर्भप्रच्युतिदुःखेन प्रोत्तुङ्गाक्रमणेन च मैत्रेय सापि हरिणी पपात च ममार च ।।

garbhapracyutiduḥkhena prottuṅgākramaṇena ca maitreya sāpi hariṇī papāta ca mamāra ca ||

Due to the pain of the embryo's fall and the great effort, even Maitreyī, the doe, fell and died.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 18

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.18

हरिणीं तां विलोक्याथ विपन्नां नृपतापसः मृगपोतं समादाय पुनर आश्रमम आगतः ।।

hariṇīṃ tāṃ vilokyātha vipannāṃ nṛpatāpasaḥ mṛgapotaṃ samādāya punar āśramam āgataḥ ||

Seeing the doe in distress, the king took the fawn and returned to the hermitage.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 19

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.19

चकारानुदिनं चासौ मृगपोतस्य वै नृपः पोषणं पुष्यमाणश च स तेन ववृधे मुने ।।

cakārānudinaṃ cāsau mṛgapotasya vai nṛpaḥ poṣaṇaṃ puṣyamāṇaś ca sa tena vavṛdhe mune ||

The king daily took care of the fawn, and by that, he grew in stature, O sage.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 20

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.20

चचाराश्रमपर्यन्ते तृणानि गहनेषु सः दूरं गत्वा च शार्दूलत्रासाद अभ्याययौ पुनः ।।

cacārāśramaparyante tṛṇāni gahaneṣu saḥ dūraṃ gatvā ca śārdūlatrāsād abhyāyayau punaḥ ||

He wandered through the ashrams, and after going far, he returned, frightened by the tiger.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 21

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.21

प्रातर गत्वातिदूरं च सायम आयात तदाश्रमम पुनश च भरतस्याभूद आश्रमस्योटजाजिरे ।।

prātar gatvātidūraṃ ca sāyam āyāt tadāśramam punaś ca bharatasyābhūd āśramasyoṭajājire ||

In the morning, after going a great distance, he arrived at that ashram in the evening, and again Bharat was there.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 22

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.22

तस्य तस्मिन मृगे दूरसमीपपरिवर्तिनि आसीच चेतः समासक्तं न ययाव अन्यतो द्विज ।।

tasya tasmin mṛge dūrasamīpaparivartini āsīc cetaḥ samāsaktaṃ na yayāv anyato dvija ||

In that place, where the deer roamed near, his mind was absorbed and did not wander elsewhere, O twice-born.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 23

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.23

विमुक्तराज्यतनयः प्रोज्झिताशेषबान्धवः ममत्वं स चकारोच्चैस तस्मिन हरिणबालके ।।

vimuktarājyatanayaḥ projjhitāśeṣabāndhavaḥ mamatvaṃ sa cakāroccais tasmin hariṇabālake ||

The son of the liberated kingdom, having abandoned all relatives, he greatly cherished that boy of the deer.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 24

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.24

किं वृकैर भक्षितो व्याघ्रैः किं सिंहेन निपातितः चिरायमाणे निष्क्रान्ते तस्यासीद इति मानसम ।।

kiṃ vṛkair bhakṣito vyāghraiḥ kiṃ siṃhena nipātitaḥ cirāyamāṇe niṣkrānte tasyāsīd iti mānasam ||

What was eaten by wolves? What was struck down by lions? After a long time, when he was released, this was in his mind.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 25

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.25

एषा वसुमती तस्य खुराग्रक्षतकर्बुरा ।।

eṣā vasumatī tasya khurāgrakṣatakarburā ||

This is the earth, protected by the hooves of the divine.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 26

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.26

प्रीतये मम यातो ऽसौ क्व ममैणकबालकः विषाणाग्रेण मद्बाहुकण्डूयनपरो हि सः क्षेमेणाभ्यागतो ऽरण्याद अपि मां सुखयिष्यति ।।

prītaye mama yāto 'sau kva mamaiṇakabālakaḥ viṣāṇāgreṇa madbāhukaṇḍūyanaparo hi saḥ kṣemeṇābhyāgato 'raṇyād api māṃ sukhayiṣyati ||

For my pleasure, he has come; where is my dear child? He, with the horn on his arm, will surely bring me happiness even from the forest.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 27

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.27

एते लूनशिखास तस्य दशनैर अचिरोद्गतैः कुशकाशा विराजन्ते बटवः सामगा इव ।।

ete lūnaśikhās tasya daśanair acirodgataiḥ kuśakāśā virājante baṭavaḥ sāmagā iva ||

These moon-like figures, with their teeth emerging soon, shine like the blades of grass, like the warriors of the Sama Veda.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 28

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.28

इत्थं चिरगते तस्मिन स चक्रे मानसं मुनिः प्रीतिप्रसन्नवदनः पार्श्वस्थे चाभवन मृगे ।।

itthaṃ ciragate tasmin sa cakre mānasaṃ muniḥ prītiprasannavadanaḥ pārśvasthe cābhavan mṛge ||

Thus, after a long time, the sage, with a joyful and serene face, became a deer beside him.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 29

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.29

समाधिभङ्गस तस्यासीत तन्मयत्वादृतात्मनः संत्यक्तराज्यभोगर्द्धिस्वजनस्यापि भूपतेः ।।

samādhibhaṅgas tasyāsīt tanmayatvādṛtātmanaḥ saṃtyaktarājyabhogarddhisvajanasyāpi bhūpateḥ ||

He was disturbed from meditation due to his deep absorption, having renounced the pleasures of the kingdom and even the wealth of his own kin.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 30

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.30

चपले चपलं तस्मिन दूरगं दूरगामिनि मृगपोते ऽभवच चित्तं स्थैर्यवत तस्य भूपतेः ।।

capale capalaṃ tasmin dūragaṃ dūragāmini mṛgapote 'bhavac cittaṃ sthairyavat tasya bhūpateḥ ||

In that restless state, the mind of the king became stable, like a deer that wanders far.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 31

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.31

कालेन गच्छता सो ऽथ कालं चक्रे महीपतिः पितेव सास्रं पुत्रेण मृगपोतेन वीक्षितः ।।

kālena gacchatā so 'tha kālaṃ cakre mahīpatiḥ piteva sāsraṃ putreṇa mṛgapotena vīkṣitaḥ ||

As he was moving, the king observed time passing like a father watching his son.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 32

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.32

मृगम एष तदाद्राक्षीत त्यजन प्राणान असाव अपि तन्मयत्वेन मैत्रेय नान्यत किंचिद अचिन्तयत ।।

mṛgam eṣa tadādrākṣīt tyajan prāṇān asāv api tanmayatvena maitreya nānyat kiṃcid acintayat ||

He then saw the deer, giving up his life, absorbed in that thought, O Maitreya, he thought of nothing else.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 33

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.33

ततश च तत्कालकृतां भावनां प्राप्य तादृशीम जम्बूमार्गे महारण्ये जज्ञे जातिस्मरो मृगः ।।

tataś ca tatkālakṛtāṃ bhāvanāṃ prāpya tādṛśīm jambūmārge mahāraṇye jajñe jātismaro mṛgaḥ ||

Then, having attained that state of mind created at that moment, a deer was born in the great forest on the Jambū path, remembering its lineage.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 34

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.34

जातिस्मरत्वाद उद्विग्नः संसारात स द्विजोत्तम विहाय मातरं भूयः सालग्रामम उपाययौ ।।

jātismaratvād udvignaḥ saṃsārāt sa dvijottama vihāya mātaraṃ bhūyaḥ sālagrāmam upāyayau ||

Disturbed by the memory of his lineage, that best of the twice-born, leaving his mother, went to the Salagrama.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 35

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.35

शुष्कैस तृणैस तथा पर्णैः स कुर्वन्न आत्मपोषणम मृगत्वहेतुभूतस्य कर्मणो निष्कृतिं ययौ ।।

śuṣkais tṛṇais tathā parṇaiḥ sa kurvann ātmapoṣaṇam mṛgatvahetubhūtasya karmaṇo niṣkṛtiṃ yayau ||

By dry grass and leaves, he performed self-nourishment, and thus he attained the liberation from the actions that led to his animal nature.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 36

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.36

तत्र चोत्सृष्टदेहो ऽसौ जज्ञे जातिस्मरो द्विजः सदाचारवतां शुद्धे योगिनां प्रवरे कुले ।।

tatra cotsṛṣṭadeho 'sau jajñe jātismaro dvijaḥ sadācāravatāṃ śuddhe yogināṃ pravare kule ||

There, the one who was born with a remembered lineage, emerged from the discarded body, a twice-born, in a pure and noble family of yogis.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 37

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.37

सर्वविज्ञानसंपन्नः सर्वशास्त्रार्थतत्त्ववित अपश्यत स च मैत्रेय आत्मानं प्रकृतेः परम ।।

sarvavijñānasaṃpannaḥ sarvaśāstrārthatattvavit apaśyat sa ca maitreya ātmānaṃ prakṛteḥ param ||

Endowed with all knowledge and understanding of the essence of all scriptures, he saw the supreme self beyond nature.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 38

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.38

आत्मनो ऽधिगतज्ञानो देवादीनि महामुने सर्वभूतान्य अभेदेन ददर्श स महामतिः ।।

ātmano 'dhigatajñāno devādīni mahāmune sarvabhūtāny abhedena dadarśa sa mahāmatiḥ ||

Having attained knowledge of the self, the great sage saw all beings as non-different, including the gods.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 39

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.39

न पपाठ गुरुप्रोक्तां कृतोपनयनः श्रुतिम न ददर्श च कर्माणि शास्त्राणि जगृहे न च ।।

na papāṭha guruproktāṃ kṛtopanayanaḥ śrutim na dadarśa ca karmāṇi śāstrāṇi jagṛhe na ca ||

He did not read the scriptures as instructed by the guru, nor did he see the actions and scriptures that he had accepted.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 40

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.40

उक्तो ऽपि बहुशः किंचिज जडवाक्यम अभाषत तद अप्य असंस्कारगुणं ग्राम्यवाक्योक्तिसंश्रितम ।।

ukto 'pi bahuśaḥ kiṃcij jaḍavākyam abhāṣata tad apy asaṃskāraguṇaṃ grāmyavākyoktisaṃśritam ||

Even if spoken many times, the dull words were uttered; yet they are rooted in the qualities of unrefinement, relying on the speech of the common people.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 41

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.41

अपध्वस्तवपुः सो ऽथ मलिनाम्बरधृग द्विजः क्लिन्नदन्तान्तरः सर्वैः परिभूतः स नागरैः ।।

apadhvastavapuḥ so 'tha malināmbaradhṛg dvijaḥ klinnadantāntaraḥ sarvaiḥ paribhūtaḥ sa nāgaraiḥ ||

Thus, that twice-born, with a body destroyed, wearing a dirty garment, with his teeth stained, was surrounded by all the townspeople.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 42

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.42

संमानना परां हानिं योगर्द्धेः कुरुते यतः जनेनावमतो योगी योगसिद्धिं च विन्दति ।।

saṃmānanā parāṃ hāniṃ yogarddheḥ kurute yataḥ janenāvamato yogī yogasiddhiṃ ca vindati ||

The yogi, who is disrespected by the people, causes great harm to respect; from this, he attains the perfection of yoga.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 43

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.43

तस्माच चरेत वै योगी सतां धर्मम अदूषयन जना यथावमन्येरन गच्छेयुर नैव संगतिम ।।

tasmāc careta vai yogī satāṃ dharmam adūṣayan janā yathāvamanyeran gaccheyur naiva saṃgatim ||

Therefore, the yogi should act without blemishing the dharma of the virtuous; otherwise, the people, being disregarded, will not attain unity.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 44

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.44

हिरण्यगर्भवचनं विचिन्त्येत्थं महामतिः आत्मानं दर्शयाम आस जडोन्मत्ताकृतिं जने ।।

hiraṇyagarbhavacanaṃ vicintyetthaṃ mahāmatiḥ ātmānaṃ darśayām āsa jaḍonmattākṛtiṃ jane ||

Contemplating the words of Hiranyagarbha, the great-minded one showed himself as a dull, mad figure to the people.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 45

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.45

भुङ्क्ते कुल्माषवाट्यादिशाकं वन्यं फलं कणान यद यद आप्नोति सुबहु तद अत्ते कालसंयमम ।।

bhuṅkte kulmāṣavāṭyādiśākaṃ vanyaṃ phalaṃ kaṇān yad yad āpnoti subahu tad atte kālasaṃyamam ||

He who enjoys the wild fruits and vegetables from the Kulmāṣa garden, whatever he obtains in abundance, that he consumes with the restraint of time.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 46

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.46

पितर्य उपरते सो ऽथ भ्रातृभ्रातृव्यबान्धवैः कारितः क्षेत्रकर्मादि कदन्नाहारपोषितः ।।

pitary uparate so 'tha bhrātṛbhrātṛvyabāndhavaiḥ kāritaḥ kṣetrakarmādi kadannāhārapoṣitaḥ ||

When the father is gone, he is cared for by his brothers and relatives, engaged in agricultural work, and is nourished by food.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 47

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.47

स रूक्षपीनावयवो जडकारी च कर्मणि सर्वलोकोपकरणं बभूवाहारवेतनः ।।

sa rūkṣapīnāvayavo jaḍakārī ca karmaṇi sarvalokopakaraṇaṃ babhūvāhāravetanaḥ ||

He, with rough and stout limbs, is dull in action and became the sustenance for all beings.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 48

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.48

तं तादृशम असंस्कारं विप्राकृतिविचेष्टितम क्षत्ता सौवीरराजस्य विष्टियोग्यम अमन्यत ।।

taṃ tādṛśam asaṃskāraṃ viprākṛtiviceṣṭitam kṣattā sauvīrarājasya viṣṭiyogyam amanyata ||

Such an unrefined person, with the behavior of a Brahmin, was not considered fit for the kingdom of the king of Sauvīra.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 49

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.49

स राजा शिबिकारूढो गन्तुं कृतमतिर द्विज बभूवेक्षुमतीतीरे कपिलर्षेर वराश्रमम ।।

sa rājā śibikārūḍho gantuṃ kṛtamatir dvija babhūvekṣumatītīre kapilarṣer varāśramam ||

The king, mounted on a palanquin, resolved to go to the hermitage of Kapila, on the bank of the river, O Brahmin.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 50

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.50

श्रेयः किम अत्र संसारे दुःखप्राये नृणाम इति प्रष्टुं तं मोक्षधर्मज्ञं कपिलाख्यं महामुनिम ।।

śreyaḥ kim atra saṃsāre duḥkhaprāye nṛṇām iti praṣṭuṃ taṃ mokṣadharmajñaṃ kapilākhyaṃ mahāmunim ||

What is the ultimate good in this world, which is filled with suffering for humans? I ask that great sage Kapila, who knows the path to liberation.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 51

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.51

उवाह शिबिकां तस्य क्षत्तुर वचनचोदितः नृणां विष्टिगृहीतानाम अन्येषां सो ऽपि मध्यगः ।।

uvāha śibikāṃ tasya kṣattur vacanacoditaḥ nṛṇāṃ viṣṭigṛhītānām anyeṣāṃ so 'pi madhyagaḥ ||

He spoke to the one who was urged by the words of the king, regarding those who were seated in the assembly; he too was in the middle.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 52

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.52

गृहीतो विष्टिना विप्रः सर्वज्ञानैकभाजनः जातिस्मरो ऽसौ पापस्य क्षयकाम उवाह ताम ।।

gṛhīto viṣṭinā vipraḥ sarvajñānaikabhājanaḥ jātismaro 'sau pāpasya kṣayakāma uvāha tām ||

The learned Brahmin, who was seized by the seat, and was the sole repository of all knowledge, spoke to her, desiring the destruction of sin.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 53

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.53

ययौ जडगतिः सो ऽथ युगमात्रावलोकनम कुर्वन मतिमतां श्रेष्ठस ते त्व अन्ये त्वरितं ययुः ।।

yayau jaḍagatiḥ so 'tha yugamātrāvalokanam kurvan matimatāṃ śreṣṭhas te tv anye tvaritaṃ yayuḥ ||

He who was in a dull state then went to observe the age, and while doing so, the best among the wise quickly departed.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 54

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.54

विलोक्य नृपतिः सो ऽपि विषमां शिबिकागतिम किम एतद इत्य आह समं गम्यतां शिबिकावहाः ।।

vilokya nṛpatiḥ so 'pi viṣamāṃ śibikāgatim kim etad ity āha samaṃ gamyatāṃ śibikāvahāḥ ||

Seeing this, the king also remarked on the irregular arrival of the assembly, asking, 'What is this?' Let the bearers of the assembly proceed equally.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 55

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.55

पुनस तथैव शिबिकां विलोक्य विषमां हसन नृपः किम एतद इत्य आह भवद्भिर गम्यते ऽन्यथा ।।

punas tathaiva śibikāṃ vilokya viṣamāṃ hasan nṛpaḥ kim etad ity āha bhavadbhir gamyate 'nyathā ||

Again, seeing the uneven seat, the king laughed and said, 'What is this?' It is otherwise understood by you.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 56

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.56

भूपतेर वदतस तस्य श्रुत्वेत्थं बहुशो वचः शिबिकोद्वाहकाः प्रोचुर अयं यातीत्य असत्वरम ।।

bhūpater vadatas tasya śrutvetthaṃ bahuśo vacaḥ śibikodvāhakāḥ procur ayaṃ yātīty asatvaram ||

Hearing the king's words, the bearers of the seat spoke many times, 'This one is leaving, do not hurry.'

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 57

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.57

किं श्रान्तो ऽस्य अल्पम अध्वानं त्वयोढा शिबिका मम किम आयाससहो न त्वं पीवान असि निरीक्ष्यसे ।।

kiṃ śrānto 'sy alpam adhvānaṃ tvayoḍhā śibikā mama kim āyāsasaho na tvaṃ pīvān asi nirīkṣyase ||

Is this seat of mine small for you, being weary? Are you not able to bear the weight, seeing me?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 58

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.58

नाहं पीवा न चैवोढा शिबिका भवतो मया न श्रान्तो ऽस्मि न चायासः सोढव्यो ऽस्ति महीपते ।।

nāhaṃ pīvā na caivoḍhā śibikā bhavato mayā na śrānto 'smi na cāyāsaḥ soḍhavyo 'sti mahīpate ||

I am neither heavy nor is this seat yours; I am not weary nor is there any burden to be borne, O king.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 59

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.59

प्रत्यक्षं दृश्यसे पीवान अद्यापि शिबिका त्वयि श्रमश च भारोद्वहने भवत्य एव हि देहिनाम ।।

pratyakṣaṃ dṛśyase pīvān adyāpi śibikā tvayi śramaś ca bhārodvahane bhavaty eva hi dehinām ||

You see the seat directly, even now, and the burden of labor is indeed present for the embodied beings.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 60

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.60

प्रत्यक्षं भवता भूप यद दृष्टं मम तद वद बलवान अबलश चेति वाच्यं पश्चाद विशेषणम ।।

pratyakṣaṃ bhavatā bhūpa yad dṛṣṭaṃ mama tad vada balavān abalaś ceti vācyaṃ paścād viśeṣaṇam ||

O king, whatever I have seen directly, please tell me that. The strong and the weak should be described afterwards as adjectives.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 61

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.61

त्वयोढा शिबिका चेति त्वय्य अद्यापि च संस्थिता मिथ्यैतद अत्र तु भवाञ शृणोतु वचनं मम ।।

tvayoḍhā śibikā ceti tvayy adyāpi ca saṃsthitā mithyaitad atra tu bhavāñ śṛṇotu vacanaṃ mama ||

The box that you have is still established with you. This is false; however, let you hear my words here.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 62

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.62

भूमौ पादयुगस्यास्था जङ्घे पादद्वये स्थिते ऊरू जङ्घाद्वयावस्थौ तदाधारं तथोदरम ।।

bhūmau pādayugasyāsthā jaṅghe pādadvaye sthite ūrū jaṅghādvayāvasthau tadādhāraṃ tathodaram ||

On the ground, the feet are established; the two feet are situated on the shins. The thighs are in the position of the shins, and that supports the abdomen.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 63

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.63

वक्षःस्थलं तथा बाहू स्कन्धौ चोदरसंस्थितौ स्कन्धाश्रितेयं शिबिका मम भारो ऽत्र किं कृतः ।।

vakṣaḥsthalaṃ tathā bāhū skandhau codarasaṃsthitau skandhāśriteyaṃ śibikā mama bhāro 'tra kiṃ kṛtaḥ ||

The chest, arms, and shoulders are situated in the abdomen. What has been done regarding this box that rests on the shoulders?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 64

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.64

शिबिकायां स्थितं चेदं देहं त्वदुपलक्षितम तत्र त्वम अहम अप्य अत्र प्रोच्यते चेदम अन्यथा ।।

śibikāyāṃ sthitaṃ cedaṃ dehaṃ tvadupalakṣitam tatra tvam aham apy atra procyate cedam anyathā ||

If this body is situated in the box, which is perceived by you, then I am also spoken of here; otherwise, it is different.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 65

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.65

अहं त्वं च तथान्ये च भूतैर उह्याम पार्थिव गुणप्रवाहपतितो भूतवर्गो ऽपि यात्य अयम ।।

ahaṃ tvaṃ ca tathānye ca bhūtair uhyāma pārthiva guṇapravāhapatito bhūtavargo 'pi yāty ayam ||

I, you, and others, even the beings, are understood, O king; the group of beings, fallen into the flow of qualities, also goes away.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 66

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.66

कर्मवश्या गुणा ह्य एते सत्त्वाद्याः पृथिवीपते अविद्यासंचितं कर्म तच चाशेषेषु जन्तुषु ।।

karmavaśyā guṇā hy ete sattvādyāḥ pṛthivīpate avidyāsaṃcitaṃ karma tac cāśeṣeṣu jantuṣu ||

These qualities, indeed, are governed by actions, O lord of the earth; the karma accumulated through ignorance exists in all beings.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 67

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.67

आत्मा शुद्धो ऽक्षरः शान्तो निर्गुणः प्रकृतेः परः प्रवृद्ध्यपचयौ नास्य एकस्याखिलजन्तुषु ।।

ātmā śuddho 'kṣaraḥ śānto nirguṇaḥ prakṛteḥ paraḥ pravṛddhyapacayau nāsya ekasyākhilajantuṣu ||

The soul is pure, imperishable, peaceful, beyond qualities; it does not undergo increase or decrease in any being.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 68

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.68

यदा नोपचयस तस्य न चैवापचयो नृप तदा पीवान असीतीत्थं कया युक्त्या त्वयेरितम ।।

yadā nopacayas tasya na caivāpacayo nṛpa tadā pīvān asītītthaṃ kayā yuktyā tvayeritam ||

When there is no accumulation for him, nor any depletion, O king; then he is indeed full, how can this be understood by you?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 69

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.69

भूपादजङ्घाकट्यूरुजठरादिषु संस्थिते शिबिकेयं यदा स्कन्धे तदा भारः समस त्वया ।।

bhūpādajaṅghākaṭyūrujaṭharādiṣu saṃsthite śibikeyaṃ yadā skandhe tadā bhāraḥ samas tvayā ||

When the burden is placed upon the shoulders, situated in the thighs, hips, and abdomen of the earth-born; then the burden is equal with you.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 70

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.70

तथान्यैर जन्तुभिर भूप शिबिकोत्थो न केवलम शैलद्रुमगृहोत्थो ऽपि पृथिवीसंभवो ऽपि वा ।।

tathānyair jantubhir bhūpa śibikottho na kevalam śailadrumagṛhottho 'pi pṛthivīsaṃbhavo 'pi vā ||

Thus, with other beings, O king, not only from the mountains and trees, but also from the earth, one arises.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 71

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.71

यदा पुंसः पृथग्भावः प्राकृतैः कारणैर नृप वोढव्यस तु तदा भारः कतमो नृपते मया ।।

yadā puṃsaḥ pṛthagbhāvaḥ prākṛtaiḥ kāraṇair nṛpa voḍhavyas tu tadā bhāraḥ katamo nṛpate mayā ||

When a person's individuality is caused by the material nature, O king, then what burden can be borne by me?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 72

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.72

यद्द्रव्या शिबिका चेयं तद्द्रव्यो भूतसंग्रहः भवतो मे ऽखिलस्यास्य ममत्वेनोपबृंहितः ।।

yaddravyā śibikā ceyaṃ taddravyo bhūtasaṃgrahaḥ bhavato me 'khilasyāsya mamatvenopabṛṃhitaḥ ||

Whatever substance this box is, that substance is the collection of beings, enriched by my ownership of all.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 73

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.73

एवम उक्त्वाभवन मौनी स वहञ छिबिकां द्विजः सो ऽपि राजावतीर्योर्व्यां तत्पादौ जगृहे त्वरन ।।

evam uktvābhavan maunī sa vahañ chibikāṃ dvijaḥ so 'pi rājāvatīryorvyāṃ tatpādau jagṛhe tvaran ||

Having spoken thus, the silent one took the box, and the Brahmin, hastily, seized the feet of the king.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 74

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.74

भो भो विसृज्य शिबिकां प्रसादं कुरु मे द्विज कथ्यतां को भवान अत्र जाल्मरूपधरः स्थितः ।।

bho bho visṛjya śibikāṃ prasādaṃ kuru me dvija kathyatāṃ ko bhavān atra jālmarūpadharaḥ sthitaḥ ||

O, O! Let go of the box and grant me your favor, O Brahmin. Who are you, standing here in the form of a net?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 75

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.75

यो भवान यन निमित्तं वा यद आगमनकारणम तत सर्वं कथ्यतां विद्वन मह्यं शुश्रूषवे त्वया ।।

yo bhavān yan nimittaṃ vā yad āgamanakāraṇam tat sarvaṃ kathyatāṃ vidvan mahyaṃ śuśrūṣave tvayā ||

O learned one, please tell me the reason for your arrival or the cause of your coming.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 76

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.76

श्रूयतां को ऽहम इत्य एतद वक्तुं भूप न शक्यते उपभोगनिमित्तं च सर्वत्रागमनक्रिया ।।

śrūyatāṃ ko 'ham ity etad vaktuṃ bhūpa na śakyate upabhoganimittaṃ ca sarvatrāgamanakriyā ||

Listen, who am I? This cannot be stated by a king; it is the action of coming for the purpose of enjoyment.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 77

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.77

सुखदुःखोपभोगौ तु तौ देहाद्युपपादकौ धर्माधर्मोद्भवौ भोक्तुं जन्तुर देहादिम ऋच्छति ।।

sukhaduḥkhopabhogau tu tau dehādyupapādakau dharmādharmodbhavau bhoktuṃ jantur dehādim ṛcchati ||

Pleasure and pain arise from the body and other causes; beings are bound to experience them due to dharma and adharma.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 78

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.78

सर्वस्यैव हि भूपाल जन्तोः सर्वत्र कारणम धर्माधर्मौ यतस तस्मात कारणं पृच्छ्यते कुतः ।।

sarvasyaiva hi bhūpāla jantoḥ sarvatra kāraṇam dharmādharmau yatas tasmāt kāraṇaṃ pṛcchyate kutaḥ ||

Indeed, O king, all beings have a reason everywhere; from where do dharma and adharma arise, hence the question of cause?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 79

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.79

धर्माधर्मौ न संदेहः सर्वकार्येषु कारणम उपभोगनिमित्तं च देहीदेशान्तरागमः ।।

dharmādharmau na saṃdehaḥ sarvakāryeṣu kāraṇam upabhoganimittaṃ ca dehīdeśāntarāgamaḥ ||

There is no doubt that dharma and adharma are the cause of all actions; the coming of the embodied being from one place to another is for the purpose of enjoyment.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 80

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.80

यत त्व एतद भवता प्रोक्तं को ऽहम इत्य एतद आत्मनः वक्तुं न शक्यते श्रोतुं तन ममेच्छा प्रवर्तते ।।

yat tv etad bhavatā proktaṃ ko 'ham ity etad ātmanaḥ vaktuṃ na śakyate śrotuṃ tan mamecchā pravartate ||

What you have said, who am I to express this? It cannot be spoken or heard; this desire arises in me.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 81

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.81

यो ऽस्ति सो ऽहम इति ब्रह्मन कथं वक्तुं न शक्यते आत्मन्य एव न दोषाय शब्दो ऽहम इति यो द्विज ।।

yo 'sti so 'ham iti brahman kathaṃ vaktuṃ na śakyate ātmany eva na doṣāya śabdo 'ham iti yo dvija ||

Who exists, that I am; O Brahman, how can this be expressed? In the self, there is no fault in saying 'I am', O twice-born.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 82

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.82

शब्दो ऽहम इति दोषाय नात्मन्य एष तथैव तत अनात्मन्य आत्मविज्ञानं शब्दो वा भ्रान्तिलक्षणः ।।

śabdo 'ham iti doṣāya nātmany eṣa tathaiva tat anātmany ātmavijñānaṃ śabdo vā bhrāntilakṣaṇaḥ ||

The statement 'I am' is not a fault in the self; it is indeed that. In the non-self, self-knowledge is a characteristic of illusion.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 83

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.83

जिह्वा ब्रवीत्य अहम इति दन्तौष्ठौ तालुकं नृप एते नाहं यतः सर्वे वाङ्निष्पादनहेतवः ।।

jihvā bravīty aham iti dantauṣṭhau tālukaṃ nṛpa ete nāhaṃ yataḥ sarve vāṅniṣpādanahetavaḥ ||

The tongue says 'I am'; the teeth and lips do not speak, O king. These do not say 'I am' because all are the causes of speech.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 84

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.84

किं हेतुभिर वदत्य एषा वाग एवाहम इति स्वयम तथापि वाङ नाहम एतद वक्तुम इत्थं न युज्यते ।।

kiṃ hetubhir vadaty eṣā vāg evāham iti svayam tathāpi vāṅ nāham etad vaktum itthaṃ na yujyate ||

What reasons does this speech give to say 'I am'? Yet, speech cannot express this; it is not appropriate to say so.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 85

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.85

पिण्डः पृथग यतः पुंसः शिरःपाण्यादिलक्षणः ततो ऽहम इति कुत्रैतां संज्ञां राजन करोम्य अहम ।।

piṇḍaḥ pṛthag yataḥ puṃsaḥ śiraḥpāṇyādilakṣaṇaḥ tato 'ham iti kutraitāṃ saṃjñāṃ rājan karomy aham ||

The body is distinct from the person, characterized by the head, hands, etc. Therefore, O king, I declare that I am this.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 86

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.86

यद्य अन्यो ऽस्ति परः को ऽपि मत्तः पार्थिवसत्तम तदैषो ऽहम अयं चान्यो वक्तुम एवम अपीष्यते ।।

yady anyo 'sti paraḥ ko 'pi mattaḥ pārthivasattama tadaiṣo 'ham ayaṃ cānyo vaktum evam apīṣyate ||

If there is another superior being, O best of kings, then this is I, and this other will also be spoken of.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 87

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.87

यदा समस्तदेहेषु पुमान एको व्यवस्थितः तदा हि को भवान को ऽहम इत्य एतद विफलं वचः ।।

yadā samastadeheṣu pumān eko vyavasthitaḥ tadā hi ko bhavān ko 'ham ity etad viphalaṃ vacaḥ ||

When a man is established as one in all bodies, then who are you, and who am I? This statement is indeed futile.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 88

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.88

त्वं राजा शिबिका चेयम वयं वाहाः पुरःसराः अयं च भवतो लोको न सद एतन नृपोच्यते ।।

tvaṃ rājā śibikā ceyam vayaṃ vāhāḥ puraḥsarāḥ ayaṃ ca bhavato loko na sad etan nṛpocyate ||

You are the king, and this is the chariot; we are the horses in front. This world of yours is not real; it is not spoken of by the king.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 89

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.89

वृक्षाद दारु ततश चेयं शिबिका त्वदधिष्ठिता क्व वृक्षसंज्ञा याता स्याद दारुसंज्ञाथ वा नृप ।।

vṛkṣād dāru tataś ceyaṃ śibikā tvadadhiṣṭhitā kva vṛkṣasaṃjñā yātā syād dārusaṃjñātha vā nṛpa ||

From the tree comes the wood, and this chariot is established by you. Where has the identity of the tree gone? Is it now called wood, O king?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 90

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.90

वृक्षारूढो महाराजो नायं वदति ते जनः न च दारुणि सर्वस त्वां ब्रवीति शिबिकागतम ।।

vṛkṣārūḍho mahārājo nāyaṃ vadati te janaḥ na ca dāruṇi sarvas tvāṃ bravīti śibikāgatam ||

The great king seated on the tree does not speak to you, nor does anyone say anything harsh to you, arriving in the palanquin.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 91

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.91

शिबिकादारुसंघातो रचनास्थितिसंस्थितिः अन्विष्यतां नृपश्रेष्ठ तद्भेदे शिबिका त्वया ।।

śibikādārusaṃghāto racanāsthitisaṃsthitiḥ anviṣyatāṃ nṛpaśreṣṭha tadbhede śibikā tvayā ||

The assembly of the palanquin is established by the arrangement of its structure; O best of kings, let that be sought by you, the palanquin is made by you.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 92

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.92

एवं छत्रशलाकानां पृथग्भावो विमृश्यताम क्व यातं छत्रम इत्य एष न्यायस त्वयि तथा मयि ।।

evaṃ chatraśalākānāṃ pṛthagbhāvo vimṛśyatām kva yātaṃ chatram ity eṣa nyāyas tvayi tathā mayi ||

Thus, let the distinctness of the umbrella poles be considered; where has the umbrella gone? This is the justice in you and in me.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 93

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.93

पुमान स्त्री गौर अयं वाजी कुञ्जरो विहगस तरुः देहेषु लोकसंज्ञेयं विज्ञेया कर्महेतुषु ।।

pumān strī gaur ayaṃ vājī kuñjaro vihagas taruḥ deheṣu lokasaṃjñeyaṃ vijñeyā karmahetuṣu ||

A man, a woman, a cow, an elephant, and a tree are known by their bodies in the world; they are to be understood as the causes of actions.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 94

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.94

पुमान न देवो न नरो न पशुर न च पादपः शरीराकृतिभेदास तु भूपैते कर्मयोनयः ।।

pumān na devo na naro na paśur na ca pādapaḥ śarīrākṛtibhedās tu bhūpaite karmayonayaḥ ||

A man is neither a god, nor a human, nor an animal, nor a tree; the distinctions of the body are indeed the causes of actions.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 95

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.95

वस्तु राजेति यल लोके यच च राजभटात्मकम तथान्यच च नृपेत्थं तन न सत्संकल्पनामयम ।।

vastu rājeti yal loke yac ca rājabhaṭātmakam tathānyac ca nṛpetthaṃ tan na satsaṃkalpanāmayam ||

That which is called a 'thing' in the world, and that which is of the nature of royal power, and other things like it, is not to be considered as a true resolve.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 96

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.96

यत तु कालान्तरेणापि नान्यसंज्ञाम उपैति वै परिणामादिसंभूतं तद वस्तु नृप तच च किम ।।

yat tu kālāntareṇāpi nānyasaṃjñām upaiti vai pariṇāmādisaṃbhūtaṃ tad vastu nṛpa tac ca kim ||

That which does not attain any other name even after a long time, and that which is born of transformation, what is that, O King?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 97

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.97

त्वं राजा सर्वलोकस्य पितुः पुत्रो रिपो रिपुः पत्न्याः पतिः पिता सूनोः कं त्वां भूप वदाम्य अहम ।।

tvaṃ rājā sarvalokasya pituḥ putro ripo ripuḥ patnyāḥ patiḥ pitā sūnoḥ kaṃ tvāṃ bhūpa vadāmy aham ||

You are the king of all worlds, the son of your father, the enemy of the enemy, the husband of your wife, the father of your son; who am I to call you, O King?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 98

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.98

त्वं किम एतच छिरः किं नु शिरस तव तथोदरम किम उ पादादिकं त्वं वै तवैतत किं महीपते ।।

tvaṃ kim etac chiraḥ kiṃ nu śiras tava tathodaram kim u pādādikaṃ tvaṃ vai tavaitat kiṃ mahīpate ||

What is this, O King? What is your head, and what is your belly? What about your feet and other parts, what is this, O King?

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 99

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.99

समस्तावयवेभ्यस त्वं पृथग भूप व्यवस्थितः को ऽहम इत्य एव निपुणो भूत्वा चिन्तय पार्थिव ।।

samastāvayavebhyas tvaṃ pṛthag bhūpa vyavasthitaḥ ko 'ham ity eva nipuṇo bhūtvā cintaya pārthiva ||

You are established separately from all elements; who am I? Thus, being skilled, think about this, O Earthly King.

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Legend of Bharata - Verse 100

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · Chapter 2 · Verse 13.100

एवं व्यवस्थिते तत्त्वे मयाहम इति भाषितुम पृथक्करणनिष्पाद्यं शक्यते नृपते कथम ।।

evaṃ vyavasthite tattve mayāham iti bhāṣitum pṛthakkaraṇaniṣpādyaṃ śakyate nṛpate katham ||

Thus, when the principle is established, how can I, O king, speak of it as separate?

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