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H O R A C E H AY MA N W IL S O N ,
M E MB E R O F T H E RO Y A L A S AT C I I S O C I E T Y, OF T H E A S AT C I I I I
S O C ET E S OF
C A LC U T T A A ND P AR S , I A N D OF T H E O R E N T AL I I
S O C E T Y OF G E RM A N Y ;
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F O RE GN M E MB E R O F T H E N AT O N A L I I I
NS T T UT E OF FRA N C E ;
M E MBE R O F T H E I I
M P E R A L A C AD E M I E S OF ST . P E T E R S BU RGH AND VI EN NA ,
A ND OF T HE RO Y A L A C AD E M E S I OF MUN CE I '
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B E RL N ;
PH . D . B RE S LAU ; M . D. M A RBU RG ,
ETC .
;
A ND BOD E N P RO FE S S O R O F S ANS K R T I IN T HE UN IV I
E RS T Y OF O XFO RD .
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60 , PAT E RNOST ER ROW .
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BO D E N PRO F E S S O R O F SANS KR T I IN T HE UN IV I
E RS T Y OF O X F O RD ,
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LON DON :
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T HE CHANCELLOR, MA S TERS , AND S CHOLARS
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a m yth o l o gic al p a n th e o n o f m o s t a m pl e e x t en t ; o r
ti o n th at th o s e B ra hm an s wh o s ub s i st by m i n i s teri n g
i n t em pl e s a re a n i n fe ri or a n d d e gra d e d cl a s s T he .
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o f th e i r p re d e c e s so r s o r i n wh at d e g re e th e tra diti o n s
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a m o re d e fi n it e a n d c o n n e ct e d r ep r e s en t a ti o n o f th e
a s s ig n t o i n di v id u a l d i v i n iti e s i n th e v ar i ety an d p u r
,
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a n d i n th e i nv en ti o n o f n ew l e g e n d s ill u s t ra ti v e o f th e
p o wer an d g ra ci o u s n es s o f th o s e d e iti e s a n d o f th e ,
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.
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cl u s iv en es s n o t t ra c e abl e i n th e R am ay a n a a n d o nly ,
l o n g er au th o riti e s fo r H i n d u b eli ef a s a wh o l e : th ey
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a r e s p e ci al g u i d e s f o r s ep ar at e an d s o m e ti m e s
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u p o n th e i n s tit u t es o f s o ci ety an d O b se q u i a l r it es i n t er
r an a s ,
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,
wh ich C o l o n e l V an s K e nn e d y t ak e s o f th ei r p u rp o rt .
th e li s t s o f ro y a l ra c es th at o cc u r i n th em h e a s s e rt s ,
s t a n c e s ; a s th e y a r e o m itt e d i n s o m e P ur a n a s an d v ery ,
i n al l th e P uran a s s om e o r o th er of th e l e adi n g p ri n
,
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a cc u r at e thi s d es c r ipti o n m a
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a cq u a i n t e d with th e c o n t e n t s o f th e P ura n a s a s C o l o n e l
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, ,
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, ,
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,
c o m e t o ex am i n e th em i n d et a il Fo r alth o u gh th ey .
,
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, ,
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s o m e p o rti o n o f th e c o n t e nt s o f a ll i s g en u i n e an d Ol d
,
.
r e c o r d o f th e fo rm o f H i n d u b eli e f which c a m e n ex t
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.
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p y ,
l u nar ki n g s .
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f a r a s i s y et k n o wn d e s c rib e d i n d et ail i n th o s e w o rk s ;
,
l es s m y s tic al an d o b s c u re which i n d ic at e s a cq u ai nt an ce
,
th e P u r an a s with th e g ro u n d wo rk o f th e i r s y st e m s .
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b o rrow fro m th e S ankhy a phil os ophy which i s p ro , ,
b ably o ne o f th e o l d e s t fo rm s o f sp e cu l ati o n o n m an
,
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,
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o f s e c o n d ary c re ati o n o r th e d e v e l o p m e n t o f th e e x i s t
,
a re d e ri v e d fro m s ev era l a n d di ff e r e n t s o u r c e s ; a n d it
a pp e a rs v e ry lik ely th at th e y ar e t o be a cc u s e d o f s o m e
ra ti v e i s d i sfig u re d i n c o n s e q u e n c e o f h av i n g a tt e m pt e d
,
u n n e c e s s a ry c o m pl e x ity o f th e d e s c ripti o n a g e n e ra l ,
a g ree m e n t a m o n g s t th em
, as t o th e o rigi n O f t h i n g s
,
a n d th e i r fi n al di s tr ib u ti o n ; a n d i n m a n y o f th e ci r c u m
,
s t a n c e s th e re i s a s t riki n g c o n c u rr en c e with th e i d e a s
,
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v a ri a bl e ch ar a ct e r i s tic s ; a lth o u gh th e p artic u l ar d i v i n ity
t o wh o m al l thi n g s r et u rn be d iv e rs ifi e d a cc o rdi n g t o
,
r i v e d t he n o ti o n fr o m th e V e d a s ; bu t i n th e m th e , ,
o n e u n i v e rs a l B e i n g i s o f a high e r o r d er th a n a er
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s o n i fic a t i o n o f a tt rib u t e s o r e l em e n t s and h o w ev er , ,
p o s e d t o be m an ife s t i n th e p ers o n of S iv a o r Vi sh n u , ,
e ith er i n th e w a o f ill u s i o n o r i n s p o rt ; a n d o n e o r
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th e s am e p er i o d th a t A m m o n i u s S a cca s i n s tit ut e d th e
s e ct o f t h e n ew P l at o n i s t s a t A l ex an d ri a T he b a s i s of .
o f Go d a n d th e u n i v er s e i s th a t o f t h e V e d as a n d Pu
r an as ; a n d th e p ra ctic es h e e nj o i n e d a s well as th e i r ,
ta u gh t t o e xt en u at e by m o rtifi catio n a n d c o n t e m pl a
,
th e S up re m e B e i n g an d a s c e n d a ft er d e a th t o th e
, , ,
u n i v e rs a l P are n t T h at th e s e a re H i n d u t en et s th e
.
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,
4
foll o wi ng p ag e s will te s tify ; a nd by th e a d m i s s i o n o f , ,
th e i r A l ex an d ri an t e a ch er th ey o rigi n at ed i n I n d ia ,
.
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. . H ist E . va ng .
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, IL, I . S ee B o o k V I Chap V II .
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h av e b een l eft u n p a id I t i s n ot i m
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the l o an m ay n ot .
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d u cti o n t o hi s t ra n sl a ti o n o f th e O u p n ekh at s e v e ra l ,
hy m n s by Sy ne s i u s a bi sh o p o f th e b e gi n n i n g o f th e
,
th e hy m n s a n d p ra y ers a dd re s se d t o Vi sh n u i n th e
Vi s h n u P uran a .
p re m e B e i n g i s a n i n d icati o n o f a l at er d at e th an th e
,
y a n a wh e re R am a alth o u gh an i n c a rn ati o n o f Vi sh n u
, , ,
v i ne n a t u re o f K ri s h n a i s l es s d e ci d e d ly a ffi rm e d ; i n
s om e ,
it i s d i sp u te d o r d en i e d ; a n d i n m o s t o f th e
, ,
s up e rh u m a n fa c u lti es i n th e d ef e n c e o f hi m self o r h i s
v a r i o u s p e ri o d s a n d r e q u i r e s t o be r e a d th r o u gh o u t
, ,
typ e ,
—
k s t o the p u blic spirit of th e A s i atic S o
th an
a ge s an d h a v e b e e n c o m pil e d u n d e r di ff er e n t ci r c u m
,
s t a n c es th e p re ci s e n a t u re o f w
,
hich we can bu t i m
p e rfe ctly c o nj e ct u re fro m i nt ern al ev id en c e an d fro m
wh a t w e k n o w o f th e hi s t o ry o f religi o u s o pi n i o n i n
I n d i a I t i s h ighly p ro b abl e th a t of th e p re s ent p o p ul a r
.
,
fo rm s o f the H i n d u r eligi o n n o n e a s s u m e d th ei r a ct u al ,
i n th e e igh th o r n i n th c ent u ry O f th e V a i s h n a v a .
“
s i x t e en th ; a n d th e P u r an a s s e em t o h av e a cc o m p a n i e d
2
,
o r fo ll o we d th e i r i nn o v a ti o n s ; b e i n g o b v i o u sly i n t e n d e d
,
t o a d v o c a t e th e d o ctr i n es th ey t a u ght T hi s i s t o a s .
s ig n t o s o m e o f th e m a v e ry m o d e rn d a t e it i s tr u e ; ,
o u t o f th e n u m b er a s I sh all p r e se n tly p r o c e e d t o ,
s p e cify .
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v o um es h av e b een pi t
r n ed : th e fou th r a nd l t
as is
t
u n d er s o o d t o be n e a r ly c m pl t o e ed .
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A s R es .
,
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o s . . a nd X V II A cc o u n t O f H i nd
. u S e cts l .
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was o e ed i n 1 8 39 : l t it b th t d t
at eas , e a rs a a e
1 T hi S k tch the R li gi S ct f th H i d P f
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s e of e ou s e s o e n us by ro ess or
W il will b f
s on , e o u nd in th fi t e l m f hi c ll t d
rs vo u e o s o ec e works .
X VIII PRE FA CE
wh o i s id t o h av e tau gh t th e V e d a s an d P u ra n as to
sa
v ari o u s d i s cipl e s bu t wh o a pp e ar s t o h a v e b e en th e
,
h e a d o f a c oll eg e o r s ch o o l u n d er Wh o m v ar i o u s
, ,
h i s c o ll ea g u e s a n d c o a dj u t o rs ; f or th ey w er e al re a d y
c o nv e rs a n t with w h a t h e i s fabl e d t o h a v e t a u ght t he m ; 1
a n d a m o n g s t th em Lo m a har s h a na r e p re s e n t s t h e cl a s s
, ,
o f p e r s o n s w h o wer e e s p e ci a ll y ch a r g e d w ith t h e r e
c o r d o f p o litic a l a n d t e m p o ra l ev e n t s H e i s c all e d .
S nta a s if it w a s a p ro p er n a m e : bu t it i s m o re c o r
, ,
‘
a titl e ; a n d Lo m ah a r sh a na w a s a S l i t a
’
r e ctl th at i s
y , , ,
a b a rd o r p a n e gy ri s t
,
wh o wa s c r ea t e d a cc o r d i n g t o
, ,
o u r t ex t t o c el eb r a t e th e e x pl o it s o f p r i n c e s a n d wh o
2
, , ,
a cc o r d i n g t o t h e V ay u a n d P a d m a P u r an a s h a s a r igh t ,
th ere fo re th a t w e ar e t o u n d erstan d by hi s b ei n g re
,
-
s o m e att e m pt m a d e u n d er th e d i re cti o n o f th e l a tt e r
, ,
t o c o l l e ct fr o m th e h e ral d s a n d a nn ali s t s o f h i s d ay
, ,
p re s erv e d : an d h en c e th e c o n s e qu en t a pp ro p ri a ti o n o f
t h e P ura n a s i n a g re a t m ea s u re t o th e g e n e al o gi e s o f
,
.
re g a l d y n a s ti e s a n d d e s cr ipti o n s o f th e u n i v e r s e Ho w
-
.
See B o ok C h pt a er III .
2
B o ok I
.
,
C h pt
a er X III .
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o a A s S oc
. .
,
V ol V. .
,
p . 28 1 .
T he ticl
ar f
e re erre d to i s f ro m the p en of P f
ro es s or W il s on , a nd h as
b pi td
ee n re r n e .
P RE FA CE X IX
a r e r e fe rre d t o a d i ff e r e nt n a rra t o r .
A n a cc o u n t i s gi v e n i n th e foll o wi n g wo rk ,
of a ,
1
s a i d t o h av e h a d s i x d i s cipl e s th re e o f wh o m c o m p o s e d
,
a s m a n y fu nd a m e n t a l S a m hit as wh il s t h e hi m s elf c o m ,
‘ ’ ‘ ’
a c o ll e cti o n o r c o m pil ati o n T h e S a m h it as o f th e .
i n d iv i d u al s a g e wh o i s th ere fo re l o o k e d u p o n a s th e
, , ,
o r igi n a t o r a n d t e a ch e r o f e a ch T h e S a mh it as o f th e .
h it as ar e n o w k n o w n T h e s u b st an c e o f th e fo u r i s
.
s a i d t o be c o ll e ct e d i n t h e Vi sh n u P u r an a wh ich i s , ,
a l s o i n a n o th er pl a c e
,
it s elf call e d a S amh i ta Bu t s u ch
,
2
.
c o m pil a ti o n s h a v e n o t a s f ar a s i n q u i ry h a s et ro
, y p
ce e d e d b ee n di s c o v e re d
, T h e sp e cific a ti o n m ay be a c
.
c e t e d a s a n i n d ic a ti o n o f th e P ur a n a s h a v i n g ex i s t e d
’
p
i n s o m e o th e r fo rm i n which th e y are n o l o n g e r m e t
,
f o r th e fo u r S amhit as gi v e s u s al s o th e u s u al e n u
, , ,
m e ra t i o n o f th e s e v er a l P u ran a s .
t o i n th e M at s y a P uran a a n d s p e cifi e d by th e P a d m a
'
,
.
B o ok C h pt a er III .
2
B o ok I .
,
C h pta er I .
XX PRE FA CE
P u ra n a ,
but m o re d e s erv i ng o f n o
fully . It is n ot u n
e n t e rt a i n o f th e s c o p e o f t h e P ur a n a s a n d o f th e i r r e ,
c o g n izin g th e s u b s erv i en c e o f th e s e w o rk s t o th e d is
s e m i n ati o n o f s e ct ar i a n p r i n cipl es Thu s it i s s a i d i n .
,
th e U tta ra K h a n d a o f th e P a d m a th at th e P u ra n a s ,
a s well a s o th er w ork s a r e d i v id e d i n t o th r ee cl a s se s
, ,
a cc o r d i ng t o th e q u aliti e s which p re v a il i n th em Th u s .
th e Vi sh n u N ara d iy a B h ag a v a t a G aru d a P a d m a a n d
, , , , ,
d om i n an c e i n th em o f th e S attwa q u ality o r th at o f
, , ,
r a n as T h e M ats y a Knrm a L i n g a S iv a S k an d a an d
.
, , , , ,
A g n i P u ra n as are T am a s a or P ura n a s o f d a rk n es s , ,
‘
fro m th e p rev al en c e o f th e q u ality o f T a m a s i gn o ,
r an c e
‘
gl o o m Th ey a re i n d i sp u t ably S a i v a P uran a s
’
,
’
.
, ,
.
T h e thi r d s e ri e s c o m p ri s i n g th e B ra h m an d a B rah m a
, ,
R aj a s th e p ro p erty o f p a s s i o n which th ey a re s u p
, ,
p o se d t o r ep re s en t T he M at sy a d o e s n o t sp e cify.
which a re th e P ur an a s th at c o m e u n d er th es e d e sig na
ti o n s bu t rem ark s j th at th o s e i n which th e Mah atm y a
,
'
C h pt X LII
a er
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PRE FA C E . X XI
a re R a j a sa I h av e el s ewh e re st at e d th at I c o n si d ere d
.
1
th e R aj a sa P u ra n a s t o l ean t o th e S akt a d iv i s i o n o f t he
H in d u s th e wo rshipp ers o f S akti or th e fem al e p rin
,
ci
p l e; fo u n di n g thi s o pi ni o n o n the ch ara cter o f th e
l eg en d s which s o m e of th em c o nt a i n s u ch a s th e D u rg a ,
a n d o th er fe m al e di v i n iti e s C ol o n el Van s K e nn e dy .
,
1
A s Re s
.
,
V ol . X VI p .
,
.
2
A si tic Ja o u rn a l M ch
,
ar ,
1 83 7 , p . 241 .
Vol I ,
. . p . 1 2, f ot
o -
t
no e, of the au thor s
’
c ll cti
o e ve pu blic ti
a ons .
XX II PRE FA C E .
th e H in d u ligi o n by any P u ra n a ; a n d it ha s u n qu e s
re ,
T h e p r o p er app r o p ri ati o n o f th e th i rd Cl a s s o f th e Pu
ra n a s a cc o r di n g t o th e P a d m a P u r an a
,
a pp e a r s t o be ,
h e i s rep re s e nt e d i n t h e Vi sh n u a n d B h ag av at a P u ra
—i n which th e i n ci d ents o f hi s b oyh o o d are o nly
a p o rti o n o f h i s bi o g ra p h y a n d i n which th e h u ma n ,
, , ,
s oj o u rn er i n Vrin d av a n a th e c o m p a n i o n o f th e c o w
,
h er d s an d m i lk m a i d s th e l ov er o f R ad h a or a s th e
, ,
w h o m h i s a d o rati o n i n th es e fo r m s s e e m s t o h av e
o r igi n at e d th e Go s a in s o f G o k u l a n d B en g al th e f ol
, ,
p o ra l e nj o y m en t w ith t he d u ti es o f r eligi o n .
1
p u ra n a s o r m i n o r P uran a s : bu t t h e n a m es o f o nly a
f e w of th e s e a re sp e cifi e d i n th e l ea s t ex c epti o n abl e
A s Res . .
,
V ol . X VI p .
,
.
au th o ritie s ; an d th e g re at er n u m b er of th e wo rk s i s
n o t p ro c urabl e With re g ard t o th e eight e en P ura n a s
.
,
i n s om e of th e m a t l ea s t ; f o r e a ch o f th em s p e cifi es
,
th e n am e s o f th e wh o l e e ight ee n N o w th e li s t c o u l d .
,
n o t h av e b e en c o m l et e whil s t th e w o rk th a t giv e s it
p
w a s u n fi n i sh e d ; an d i n o n e o n ly th e re fo re th e l as t o f , ,
th e s eri es h av e w e a right t o l o ok f or it A s h o w ev er
‘
, .
, ,
th ere a re m o re l a s t wo rd s th an o n e it i s ev i d en t th a t ,
th e n a m e s m u s t h av e b een i n s e rt e d i n al l ex c ept o n e ,
o l ati o n i n m o s t if n o t i n all
p , , .
T he n am es th at are sp e cifi e d a re c o m m o n ly t h e
s a m e a n d a r e a s fo ll o ws : 1
,
B rahm a 2 P ad m a 3 V ai .
,
.
,
.
k a nd ey a , 8 . Ag n ey a ,
9 Bh av i shy a , 1 0
. . B r ah m a Va i
v ar a , t 1 1 . La in g a, 1 2 Var aha , 1 3 S k an d a, 1 4 V am a n a ,
. . .
1 5 . K a u rm a ,
1 6 . M at sy a ,
1 7 . G aru d a ,
1 8 . B rah m an d a '
.
1
o cc u rs i n th e Vi s h n u
2
i s th e s am e as In o th e r a u th o ri .
T he n a m es a re
pu t a tt ib ti ly ; th
r u ve e n o un su b t ti s an ve ,
Pu
ra n a bi e n
g u n d er s t ood . Th V i h n
us a s ava n i
'
Pu ra n a m m e a n s th e
P ura n a of Vi sh nu ; Sai va mP ura na m ,
the P ur a na of Si v a ; B rah
m a m Pu ra n a m , th e P ur a n a o f B ra h ma . It
q lly c ct is e ua o rre ,
a nd
m o re c om mon to use th e t w o su b t ti
s an i pp iti ve s n a os on ,
as
n o u ns c mp d d
a re Vi hn o ou n e ,
as s u- p &
u ra n a b t it h ,
c : . u as no t
b een c t m y t c m bi th m i
us o ar o o ne e ,
n th i E pe r h p u ro ean s a e .
2
B k III C h pt
oo VI .
,
a er .
XX V I PRE FA C E .
ti es th e re i ti o ns T h e li s t o f th e Knrm a
a re a fe w v ar a .
P uran a o m it s th e A g n i P u ra n a an d s u b stit u t e s th e ,
V ay u T h e A g n i l eav e s o ut th e S iv a an d in sert s th e
.
,
V ay u T h e Varaha o m it s th e G ar u d a an d B ra h m an d a
.
,
a n d i n s e rt s th e V ay u a n d N ara s i ni h a : i n thi s l a s t it i s
'
s i n g ul a r T h e Mark a nd ey a a gr ee s w ith th e Vi sh n u a n d
.
t h e A g n i l e av e s o u t t h e S i v a
,
.
S o m e o f th e P uran a s a s th e A g n i Mat sy a gl B h ag a , ,
'
v at a : a n d P a d m a
,
al so p a rtic u l a r iz e t h e n u m b e r o f ,
s t a n z a s w h i ch e a ch o f t h e e ight e e n c o n t ai n s In o n e .
o r t wo i n s t a n c es th ey d i s a g re e ; bu t i n g en ei al th ey , ,
T he a gg re g at e i s s t a t e d a t
'
conc ur . s l ok a s o r ,
m e n t ; th e wh o l e a m o u n t b e i n g a k ro re o r t en m illi o n s
P f ro ess or W il s on 5 MS has N .
W T bu t fo ur MS S . th t
a
ra na s ,
to h ave e nu m era e d t e i ght ee n ; a nd , u n es s l it nam es b t h th d
o e a
a nd it m t b t
t he A g n i , t e nu era es u s ev e n e e n .
T he c m p t ti f th Bhag t o X II 1 3 u a on o e a va a , .
, ,
4 -
8 , is as foll ow s:
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a, I i hn s a n as ; a a, f
'
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'
N ara da ,
'
Bhag a va ta , , A g ni ,
Bha v is hya ,
B r a hma -
va i c a rl a , Li ng a , Va raha ,
S ka nd a , Vama na , Ku rma ,
’
Il l a l s a ,
’
y
Ga ra ci a , Br a hma/26 m, T he t o tal i s
T he Bhag a v a ta here c ll
a s the A gni a nd the Ga r ud a by the nam es of
t ha a nd S a up a rna
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.
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as s g ns to s a n as it t z F th it gi . ur e r, ves to the Ag ni ,
to
the S ka nd a , a nd to the Br a nmanil a , -
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ur er e a s , s ee Burnou t’
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V ol I . .
, P f c pp xxx
re a e , . L v1 -
Lx x x 1 x ,
f t t
oo -
no e .
XX VI PRE FA C E .
c o m p et en t a s s i st an c e by which I m a d e a m i n u te ah
,
St ra ct o f m o s t o f th e P u r an a s In c o u rs e o f ti m e I .
h o p e t o pl a c e a t ol erably c o pi o u s a n d Co nn e ct ed an a
ly s i s o f t he wh o l e e igh t een b efo re O ri ent al s ch o l ars ,
a nd ,
i n th e m eanwhil e o ffer a b ri e f n o tic e o f th ei r
,
s ev e r a l c o n t e n t s .
o f t h e n u m b er o f v e rs es ; bu t t o th e s e th e M a t s y a Pu
"
r an a j o i n s the m en ti o n o f o n e o r t wo cir c u m st an c e s
p e c u li a r t o e a ch which alth o u gh s c a nty are o f v al u e
, , , ,
a s Offer i n g m e an s o f i d e n tifyi n g t h e c o pi es o f t h e Pu
r an a s n o w fo u n d w ith th o s e t o which t h e M a t sy a r e
s c riptiv e o f e a ch P u ra n a fr o m th e M a t s y a ,
I t i s n eces .
s a ry t o r e m a rk h o w ev e r ,
t hat i n th e c o m p ari s o n i n
, ,
s tit u t e d b e t we e n th a t d es cr ipti o n an d t h e P u r an a a s it
I em pl o y e d f o r t h e p u rp o s e o f ex a m in ati o n a n d an a
ly s i s a n d which were p ro c u re d w ith s o m e t ro u bl e an d
, ,
w ith r e g ard a t l e as t t o th e B ra h m a Vi s h n u V ay u , , ,
M at s y a P a d m a B h ag av a t a an d Karm a P ur an a s th e
, , , ,
s a m e wo rk s i n all e ss en ti a l r e sp e ct s a re g e n e ra lly c ur
, ,
v a ri ably th e c a se m a b e d o u bt e d ; a n d fu rth er i nq u i ry
y ,
Cha pt LI I
er .
PRE FA C E . XX VI I
d er st o o d t o s p e ak o f th e c o n c u rren c e o r d i s a g reem en t
o f an
y P ura n a with t h e n o tic e o f it w hich t h e M a t s y a
1 B r ah m a P ur a n a Th a t th e wh ol e o f which wa s “
.
.
,
a t th e h e a d o f th e s e ri e s an d i s th en c e s o m eti m e s , , ,
al s o e n titl e d th e Ad i o r
‘
fir s t P ur an a I t i s al s o d e
“
’
.
‘
t o th e wo r ship o f S nry a th e T h e r e a re h o w , ,
e v e r w o rk s b e a ri n g th e s e n am e s w hich b el o n g t o th e
,
cl as s o f U p ap u rana s an d wh i ch are n o t t o be co n ,
t o c o n t a i n t en th o u s a n d Sl o k a s ; but th e n u m b er a ct u
a lly o cc u rr i n g i s b e t ween s ev e n a n d e igh t t h o u s a n d .
Up o n ex am i ni ng l ti f d i ff tp g f m th e t ra n s a ons o er en a ss a es ro
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,
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er n o e , a n o ar n e e e o e
m c ipt I h c lt d I fi d ch
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,
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th e c pi i hi p
o es i
n d i mi s Th i ti which
os s es s o n an n ne . e v ar e es
o cc i th MS S f th E t I d i C mp y L ib y w ill b
ur n e . o e as n a o an
’
s ra r e
no t ic d i
e th t xt
n e e .
XX VIII PRE FA CE .
th e re is
y rea s o n t o c o n cl u d e th at thi s i s a di sti n ct
e v er
a n d u n c o n n e ct e d w o rk .
T h e i m m e di a t e n a rrat o r of th e B rah m a P u ra n a i s
Lo m ah arsh a na wh o c o m m u n ic at es it t o th eR i shi s o r
,
.
i ts d en o m i n ati o n o f th e B ra h m a P u ran a .
.
th e h i s t o ry o f t h e s o l ar a n d l u n ar d y n as ti e s t o th e ti m e
o f K ri sh n a i n a s u m m ar y m a nn er a n d i n w o r d s w hich
, ,
a re c o m m o n t o it a n d s ev er al o th er P u ra n a s A b r i ef .
d e s c ripti o n of th e u n i v erse s u cc ee d s ; a n d th en c om e
a n u m b er o f ch apt e r s r el a ti n g t o th e h o li n es s o f O r i s s a ,
w ith i ts t e m pl e s a n d s a c re d g rov e s d e d ic a t e d t o th e
s un t o S iv a a n d J a g a nn ath a th e l att er e sp e ci ally
, , ,
.
s h o w i t s m a i n o bj e ct t o be th e p ro m o ti o n o f th e wo r
sh ip o f K ri sh n a a s J a ga nn ath a
1
T o th ese p a rtic u l ars .
C l
l V K d y Obj ct t thi ch ct f th B h m
o o ne a ns e nn e e s o s a ra er o e ra a
P anur d b a, th t it c t i
an o ly tw h t d c ipti
s e rv e s a o n a ns on o s or es r o ns
o a th
o as ,
th e o ne o o a ,
e o er o a a nn a . n
th t c
a hi
as e py m t d i ff c i d bly f m th I h
,
s Co us er o ns e ra ro os e av e
m t w it h ; f
e i t h m th d c ipti o
o r, f P n h tt m K h t
e ,
e es r n o u ru s o a a s e ra ,
th h ly l
e od f O i an th gh f ty ch pt
o r ss a , th i dr u ns ro u or a ers , o r o n e r
of th w k e T h d c ipti
or .it i t i i t
e p d i th
es r on ,
s r ue , s n er s e rs e ,
n e
u sual m bli g t i f th P
ra n withs ra n i ty f l g d o e ur a n a s ,
a v ar e o e en s,
som eci t m m d ; b t th y
an en ,
soi t d d t ill t t
e o er n u e a re n en e o u s ra e
som l c l ci c m t
e o c a d th f
r u t i c m p tibl w ith
s an e, a n a re , e r e o re , no n o a e
th m i
e d ig a n th c l b ti
es f th g l
n, f P h tt m
e e e ra on o e o ri e s o u ru s o a a
K h t
s e raTh p cific ti
. f th t m pl
e s f J g
e ath h w
a on o e e e o a ann a, o
PRE FA CE . XX X I
s a m e a s th a t o f th e Vi s h n u P ura n a ; a n d th e c o m pil a
a P a n ch a l a k s h a na P u r an a ; a n d t h e m e n ti o n o f t h e
-
1
o f wh ich i s r e c o r d e d sh o ws th a t i t c o u l d n o t h a v e ,
2 Pa d m a Pur ana
. Th at which c o n t a i n s an a cc o u nt
.
“
o f th e p e ri o d wh e n th e w o rld wa s a g o l d e n l o t o s
( p ad m a
) a n d o f a l l th e o cc u rre n c e s o f th a t ti m e
, i s , ,
”
fifty fiv e th o u s a n d s ta n z a s
-
T h e s e c o n d P uran a i n .
3
,
e v er ,
is , of it l f se ,
su ffici e nt ,
i n my o pi i
n on
,
to d e t i
erm ne th e
ch a ra ct er a nd e ra of th e c m pil ti
o a on .
See A cc oun t of Or i P p
ss a ro er ,
or C tt ck by A
u a ,
. S ti lir n
g,
E sq . : A i tic R s a es ,
V ol . X V p 3 05
.
,
. .
2
S A aly si
ee n s of th e B ra hm a P u ra a : n J o u rn R o y a l
. A s Soc
. .
,
V ol V . .
,
p . 65 .
F l ea m a n s u m1sl
a ew s
t n
agf um zi Hemm fim a fit an :
'
n
ma a mm a wse mfis was 1
XX X PRE FA C E
W o rk c o n t a i n i n g a cc o rd i n g t o it s o wn s tat em en t a s
, , ,
w ell a s t h a t o f o th er a u th o ri t i es fi fty l fiv e th o u s a n d ,
-
'
d i v i d e d a mon g s t fiv e b o o k s o r K h a n d a s ; 1 T h e S r1 sht 1
,
.
d es c ripti o n o f th e e arth ; 3 T h e S w ar g a K h a n d a ch a p
.
,
t e r o n he a v e n ; 4 P at al a K h a n d a ch a pt e r o n th e r e
.
,
gi o n s b el o w th e ea rth ; a n d 5 th e Utta ra K ha n d a l a s t .
,
p ra ctice o f d e v o ti o n .
T h e d en o m i n a ti o n s o f th e s e di v i s i o n s o f th e P a d m a
P u ran a c o n v ey bu t a n i m p erfe ct a n d p arti al n o ti o n o f
th e i r c o nt e n t s In th e fi rs t o r s e cti o n w hich t re at s o f
.
,
, , ,
o f Lo m ah arsh a n a w h o i s s e n t by h i s fath er t o t he
, , ,
R i sh i s at N a i m i sh ara n y a t o c o m m u nic at e t o th e m th e
,
l ot o s (p a d m a) i n which B rah m a a pp e a re d a t c re a ti o n ,
i s t e rm e d th e P ad m a o r P a d m a P u ran a T he S ata r e
, .
t e rs n arra t e th e c o s m o g o n y a n d th e g en e al o gy o f th e ,
i n t h e s a m e wo r d s a s th e Vi s hnu ; a n d s h o rt a cc o u n t s
,
o f th e Ma n w a n tara s a n d r e g a l d y n a s ti e s : bu t th e s e ,
f o r n ew a n d u n a u th e ntic i n v e n ti o n s ill u s t ra ti v e o f th e ,
v i rt u e s o f t h e l a k e o f Pu shk ara o r Po kh e r i n Aj m i r , ,
a s a pl a c e o f pilg ri m ag e .
, ,
PRE FA CE . X XX I
e n d s o f a v e ry m i x e d d es c r ipti o n s o m e a n ci e n t a n d
g , ,
c o m m o n t o o th er P u ran a s bu t th e g re a te r p a rt p e c u li a r
,
, , , ,
a s a c re d o bj e ct —o r pl a c e s t o w hich a ct u al p ilg ri m ag e
,
s h o u l d be p e rfo r m e d .
T h e S wa rg a K h a n d a d e s crib e s i n th e fi rs t ch a pt e rs , ,
t h e r e l a ti v e p o s iti o n s o f th e L o ka s o r s ph e r e s ab o v e
t h e e a rth ; pl a ci n g a b o v e a l l V a i k u nth a th e s p h e re o f
, ,
n o tic e s o f s o m e o f th e m o s t c el eb r a t e d p ri n c e s th e n
s u cc ee d c o n fo r m a bly t o th e u s u a l n arra ti v e s ; a n d th e s e
,
ar e fo l l o w e d b r ul es o f c o n d u ct f o r t h e s ev e ral c a s t e s
y ,
a n d a t d i ff e r e n t s t a g es of life T he re s t o f th e b o o k i s
.
o cc u pi e d by l e g e n d s o f a d i v e r s ifi e d d e s c ripti o n i n t r o ,
d u ce d with o u t m u ch m e th o d o r c o n t r iv a n c e ; a f e w o f
w hich a s D a k sh a s sa crific e a re o f a n ci en t d a t e bu t
’
, , ,
o f w hich th e m o s t a r e o rigi n a l a n d m o d e rn .
T h e P at al a K h a n d a d ev o t e s a b r i e f i n tr o d u cti o n t o
th e d e s c ripti o n o f P at al a th e r e gi o n s o f t h e s n a k e
,
ods Bu t th e n a m e o f R am a h av i n g b ee n m e nti o n e d
g
.
, ,
S e s h a who h a s s u cc ee d e d Pu l as ty a a s s p o k e sm a n
,
p ro c e e d s t o n ari at e th e hi s to ry o f R am a hi s d e s c e n t , ,
t ak en th e p o e m o f K ali d as a th e R a gh u Va ins a f or hi s
'
, ,
p e ct e d ,h o w ev er i n th e a d v en t u res o f t h e h o r s e d e s
,
See B o o k II Cha pt er V II
.
,
.
XXX II PRE FACE
s u bj e ct o f a g re a t m a n y c h apt e rs W h e n ab o u t t o be
.
s a c rific e d th e h o rs e t u r n s o u t t o be a B ra h m a n c o n
, ,
d em n e d by a n i m p re c ati o n o f D u rv as a s a s a g e t o a s
, , ,
s u m e t h e e q u i n e n at u re a n d wh o
,
by ha v i ng b e en
,
s a n ctifi e d by c o n n e x i o n w ith R am a i s r el e a se d fr o m
,
t o h e av e n T h i s pi e c e o f V a i sh n a v a ficti o n i s fo ll o we d
.
p o siti o n s .
T h e Utt ara K h a n d a i s a m o s t v o l u m i n o u s a gg re g a
ti o n o f v ery h etero g en e o u s m atte rs ; but it i s c o n s i s te n t
i n a d o pti n g a d e ci d e d ly V a i sh n av a t o n e a n d a d m itti n g
,
s u bj e ct s are fi rs t d i s c u s s e d i n a d i al o g u e b e tw e e n ki n g
D il i p a a n d t h e M u n i Va s i sh th a ; s u ch a s th e m e rit s o f
b athin g i n t h e m o u th o f M agh a a n d th e p o t e n cy o f
,
th e M a nt ra o r p ra y e r a d d re s s e d t o L a k sh m i N ar ay a n a
Bu t th e n a t u re o f B h akti fa i th i n Vi s h n u —th e u s e o f
,
V i hn v
a s a a m a r s o —
k n th e b o d y th e l eg en d s o f Vi sh n u s ’
A v at ara s a n d e sp e ci a lly o f R am a —a n d th e c o n s t ru e
ti o n o f i m ag e s o f Vi sh n u —are t o o i m p o rtan t t o be
,
t o P arv a t i a n d w o u n d u p by th e a d o ra ti o n o f Vi sh n u
,
by th o se d iv i n iti e s T h e d i al o g u e th e n r e v e rt s t o th e
.
ar e o f n o r e m o t e o r igi n T h e P at al a K h a n d a d well s.
c o pi o u sly u p o n th e B h ag av a ta an d i s c o n s e q u ently , , ,
w ith a h o t i r o n t h e n a m e o f Vi s h n u 0 1 1 th e s ki n a n d a ,
v ar i ety o f p ra ctic e s a n d O b se rv a n c e s u n d o u bt e d ly n o
p art o f th e o rigin al sy s te m I t sp ea k s o f th e s h ri n e s .
o f Sr i ra n a a n d V e nk atad r i i n th e D ekh i n t em pl e s th a t
g ,
a m o d e rn a n d a pp a re n tly a B e n g a li c o m p o s iti o n
, , No ,
.
t h e t w elfth c en t u ry ; a n d th e l a s t p a rt s m ay be a s r e c en t
l
a s th e fift e e n th o r s ix t e e n th
’
.
3 Vi sh n u P u r a n a Th a t i n wh ich Par a s a ra b e gi n
“
. .
,
al l d u ti e s i s c all e d th e V a i s h n a v a : a n d th e l e arn e d k n o w
,
”
i t s ex t en t t o be twe n ty th re e th o u s an d s ta n z a s -
T he ?
T he g ro u n d s o f th es e c cl i
on u s o ns a re m o re p tic l ly
ar u ar
de t il
a ed i n m
y na s A ly i s of the P a dm a P n
u ra a : J R
. . As . S oc .
,
V ol V. .
,
p . 2 80 .
2
am w mnfid fi w uv l
w w u fimfi m fim fi g z n
is as a a es s ec
a a as a x a a
m a m fm
as- m? fi g ém
P RE FA CE . XXX V .
I t m ay h e re be o b s e rv e d h o we v er th at th e a ct u a l , ,
n u m b e r o f v ers e s c o n t a i n e d i n it f all s f a r s h o rt o f th e
e n u m e ra ti o n o f th e M a t s y a w ith w h ich th e B h ag a v a t a
,
c o n c u rs It s a ct u al c o nt en t s a re no t s ev e n th o u s a n d
.
t
s an asz Al l th e
. c o pi e s — a n d i n th i s i n s t a n c e th e y a re
,
n o t fe we r th a n s ev e n i n n u m b e r — p ro c u re d b o th i n
,
th e e a s t a n d i n t h e w e s t o f I n di a a g re e ; a n d th e re i s ,
n o a pp e ara n c e o f a n p a rt b e i n g w a n ti n g Th e re i s a
y .
b e ginn i n g a m i d dl e a n d a n e n d i n b o th t ex t an d co m
, , ,
m en t ; a n d th e w o rk a s it s t a n d s i s i n c o n t es t ably
, , , ,
e n ti re . Ho w i s th e d i s crep a n cy t o be ex pl a in e d ?
4 V ay u P ura n a
. T h e P ura n a i n w hich V ay u h a s
.
“
d e cl ar e d th e l a w s o f d u ty i n c o n n ex i o n w ith th e S wet a
,
i s th e V a a v i a P u ra n a : it c o n t a i n s t we n ty fo u r th o u
y y
-
”
sand v ei ses T h e S i v a o r S a i v a P u r a n a i s a s ab o v e
.
1
,
r e m ark e d o m itt e d In so m e o f th e li s t s ; a n d m g e n e 1 a ]
, , ,
wh e n t ha t i s th e ca s e it i s repl a c e d by t he V ay u o r
,
Vay a v i y a Wh e n th e S i v a i s s p e cifi e d a s i n th e Bh a
.
,
av a t a th e n t he V ay u i s o m itt e d i n ti m a ti n g t h e
g , p os
, ,
S ee p X . X IV . su
p ra
.
i i
1 T h s den tity i i ti ctly
s d s n as ser ed t i nthe Revd ma hd l mya ,
-
'
as f ll ow
o s
R
C
X XX VI PRE FA C E .
c o nfi rm e d by th e M a t sy a
d es crib es th e V ay a ,
wh ich
5 i a Pu r a n a a s ch ara ct eriz e d by i ts a cc o u n t o f h e g re a t
v
y t
n ess o f R u d ra o r S i v a : a n d B al a m B h a tta m e nti o n s 1
,
t h at t he V ay a v i y a i s a l s o c a ll e d t h e S a iv a th o u gh a c , ,
C o l o n e l V a n s K en n e dy o b s erv es th at i n th e w e s t o f , ,
I n d ia th e S a i v a i s co ns i d ere d t o be an U p a o r m i n o r
‘ '
’
P u ra n a .
2
p r o o f th at th e s am e w o rk i s i nt en d e d by
A n o th e r
t h e a u th o riti e s h e re fo ll o we d th e Bh ag a v a ta a n d M a t s y a , ,
t h e e xt en t o f th e wo rk ; e a ch s p e cifyi n g i t s v e rs e s t o
be tw e n ty fo u r th o u s a n d A c o py o f th e S iv a P u r an a
-
.
,
d o es no t c o n t a i n m o re th a n ab o u t s ev en th o u s a n d I t .
a n d w e ma s afe ly c o n sid e r th at t o be th e s am e a s th e
y
V ay a v i y a o f th e M at s y a
3
.
2
As . Jo u rn , . Mar ch 1 8 3 7 p
, ,
. 242 , no e t .
3
A n ly si s O f
a th e V ay P u ura n a : J ou rn . As . S oc . of B en g a l ,
D e c e mb e r, 1 8 32 .
Er
a ? meat
fi sh are
s
fu aufi fiw fi fi s
‘
II
For cc t of works titl S io a Lag hu si va —
’
a ou n s en ed p u ra n a
- f
a nd
p ura na ,
' -
i p
n ti ihil t m
raes e n a n e ere as s ev erav eri m ; ex s p e ct and u m en im es t , d um
d eS k d p an p t
an a ur ae ar e , qu ae Si vam ahatm y a ap p el l atu r , a ccu rat i ora
au d i am u s . Ex
qu o l i bell u m nos ru m t d es u m tum es s e , us quae if n ra
.
PRE FA CE . XX X VII
at N a i m i s h ara n a a s it w a s fo r m e rly t o l d a t th e s a m e
y , ,
o f thi s P u r an a I t i s d iv i d ed i n to fo ur P ad as t erm ed
.
, ,
s ev e rally Pra k ri a U o d h at a A n u sh a n a a n d U a
, y p g , g p , ,
are p r e c e d e d by a n i n d ex o r h e a d s o f ch a pt e r s i n th e
—
, ,
p e c u li arity .
a n d t r e at s chi e fly o f e l e m e n t a l c r e ati o n
, ,
a n d th e fi r s t ,
ev o l u ti o n s o f b e i n g s t o th e s a m e p u rp o r t a s th e Vi s h n u
, ,
bu t i n a m o re o b s c u re a n d u n m e th o dic a l s tyl e T h e .
U p o d g hata th e n c o n ti n u es th e s u bj e ct o f c rea ti o n a n d ,
th e wo rld h a s e x i s t e d ; a g re a t e r n u m b er o f which i s
s p e cifi e d by th e S a i v a th a n by t h e V a i sh n av a P ur an a s
, ,
.
it o f a wh ite c o m pl ex i o n T h e g en e al o gi e s o f th e p a
,
.
s a m e a s th o s e i n th e V a i s h n a v a P u ra n a s p r e s e n t s o m e ,
v ari a ti o n s A l o n g a cc o u n t o f th e P itri s o r p r o g en it o rs
.
i s al s o p e c u li ar t o thi s P ura n a ; a s a re s t o r i e s o f s o m e
o f th e m o s t c e l eb ra t e d R i s hi s w h o wer e e n g a e d i n th e
g
d i strib u ti o n o f the V e d as .
XX X VIII PRE F A C E .
T he thi r d d iv i s i o n c om m en c e s w it h a n a cc o u n t o f
th e s e v e n R i shi s a n d th ei r d e s c en d an t s a n d d e s c rib e s ,
th e o rigi n o f t h e d iffer e nt cl a s s e s o f c r e at u r e s fr o m th e
d a u ght ers o f D ak sh a w ith a p ro fu s e c o pi o u s n e s s o f
,
o th er P u r an a W
’
n o m en cl at u r e n o t fo u n d i n a n ith
, y .
e x c epti o n o f t h e g reat er m i n u t en e s s o f d e t a il t h e ar
p ,
o n T i rth a s o r pl a c es s a c r e d t o t h e m ; an d s ev e ra l on ,
l u n ar dy n a s ti es fo rm i n g a p ar all el t o th a t i n th e f ol
,
i n v er s e w hil s t th a t o f o u r t ex t a s n o tic e d i n i t s pl a c e
, , ,
o f d e t a il e d a cc o u n t s o f v a r i o u s i n ci d en t s b ri e fly n o tic e d ,
a cc o u n t s o f fu t ur e ki n g s a n d th e s am e ch r o n o l o gic a l
,
th e Y o gi n 1 s t o be u n it e d T h e m a n u s cript c o n cl u d es
.
w ith a di ffer e n t hi s t o ry o f th e s u cc e s s iv e t e a ch e rs o f
th e V ay u Pu r ana tra ci n g th e m fr o m B rah m a t o V ay u
'
, ,
d e iti e s a n d s a g e s t o D wa ip ay an a a n d S at a
,
.
one of m o wn ; a n d th er e a re s ev e ra l C o pi es i n th e
y
E a s t I n d i a C o m p a n y s lib rary o f th e lik e ex t ent O n e
’
,
.
,
Sam v a t 1 5 4 0 or A D ,
1 4 8 3 a n d i s e v i d en tly a s o l d
. .
, , ,
a s it p r o fes s es t o be T h e ex a m i n ati o n I h av e m a d e
.
o f th e wo r k c o n fi rm s t h e v i e w I fo rm erly t o o k o f it ;
a n d fro m th e i n t er n a l ev id e n c e it a ff o r d s it m a er
, y p , ,
h ap s be r e g ard e d a s o n e o f th e old e s t a n d m o st a u th en
,
I t app ears h o w ev er th at we h av e n ot y et a c o py o f
,
th e en ti re V ay u P ur a n a T h e e x t en t o f it a s m enti o n e d
.
,
a b ov e s h o u ld be tw e n ty fo u r th o u s a n d v er s e s
,
-
T he .
Gu i co wa r MS h a s but t w el v e th o u s a n d a n d i s d en o
'
.
,
o f th e lik e ex t e n t T h e i n d e x al s o s h o w s th at s ev era l
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ti o n o f th e sph er e o f S iv a an d th e p eri o dical d i ss ol uti o n
,
o f th e w o rld th e wo rk i s s a i d t o c o n t a i n a n a cc o u n t
,
o f a s u cc e e d i n g c r e a ti o n a n d o f v ar i o u s e v e n t s th a t
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, ,
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.
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e x t en t o f th e v e rs es which it i s s a i d t o c o n t a i n I f th e .
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n u m b er i s a cc u ra t e th e i n d ex m u s t s till o m it a co n
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s i d e ra bl e p o rti o n o f th e s u b s e q u e n t c o n t e n t s
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5 Sri B h ag av a t a P ur an a
.
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of th e A s u ra Vrit ra i s tol d ,
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an d i m m o rtal s of th e S ara s w at a K alp a
t ,
with th e ev e n s
th a t i s c el eb ra t e d a s th e B h ag av ata a n d c o n s i st s o f ,
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e ight een th o u s a n d v er s e s T he B h ag av ata i s a wo rk
.
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o f g rea t c el e b r ity i n I n di a a n d e x er ci se s a m o r e d i re ct
,
a n d p o werfu l i n fl u en c e u p o n th e o pi n i o n s an d fe eli n g s
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o f th e p eo pl e th a n p erh a p s a n o th e r o f t he P u r an a s
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s u b s t a n c e O f al l t h e r e s t A cc o r di n g t o th e u s u a l s p e ci
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d iv id e d i n t o t w elv e S k a n d h a s o r b o o k s I t i s n am e d .
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m i s h ara ny a by S at a a s u s u al : bu t he o n ly r ep e at s wh a t
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wa s n arra t e d by S u k a th e s o n o f Vy as a t o Pa ri k shit
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s en t en c e d t o d i e o f th e bit e o f a v e n o m o u s s n a k e a t
w h ith er al s o c o m e th e g o d s a n d s a g e s t o w itn e s s hi s ,
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au th o rity 1 s ch a n g e d ; an d th e n arrativ e i s s a id t o h av e
be en th a t which w a s c o m m u n ic at e d by S e sh a t o th e
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t he d iv i s i o n s o f ti m e ar e ex pl ai n e d A v e ry l o n g a n d
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j p y u v a , o s
p o u n d s after a Va i sh n av a fa shi o n to h i s m o th er i n
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p o i nte d o ut i n th e n ot es t o th e p arall el p a s s a g e s o f t he
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, , ,
t o th a t o f th e B h ara t a w h o O bt a i n e d em a n cip a ti o n T h e .
d et a il s g en erally c o n fo rm t o th o s e of th e Vi sh n u Pu
ra n a ; a n d th e s a m e w o r d s a r e o ft en e m pl o y e d ; s o th a t
c a t e d i t s O blig a ti o n s t o th e Vi s h n u T h e r e m a i n d er o f
.
c o nti nu e s .
pi n g Vi sh n u Som e
th em b el o n g t o th e early s to ck ;
. of
e ighth w e h a v e a n a cc ou n t o f t h e r e m a i n i n g M anwa n
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ra c es t o th e ti m e o f K r i s h n a T h e p artic u l ar s c o n form 1
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fo u n d e d I t i s a pp ro p ri a te d enti rely t o th e hi s to ry o f
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a s th e Vi s h n u bu t i n m o r e d et a il ; h o ldi n g a m iddl e
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with wh i ch th e H ari Va ms a r ep e at s th e s t o ry I t i s n o t
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l a te d i n t o p erh ap s all th e l an g u a g es o f I n d i a an d i s
, , ,
a fa v o u r it e wo rk with a ll d es cr ipti o n s o f p e o pl e .
o f th e Y o g a ; a s u bj e ct c o n sig n e d by th e Vi sh n u t o , ,
th e c o n cl u di n g p a s s a g e s T h e n arra tiv e i s m u ch
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X L IV PRE FA CE .
th e sam e , bu t s om e
thi n g m o re s um m a ry th an th at o f
th e Vi s h n u T h e tw elfth b o o k c o n ti n u es t h e li n es o f
.
s h o u l d t erm i n at e ; o r t h e cl o s e m ight be e x t en d e d t o th e
s u b s e q u e n t s a c r ific e o f J a n a m ej a a f o r th e d es t ru cti o n
y ,
o f t h e w h o l e se rp en t r a c e Th er e i s a ra th er ak ar dl
y.
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y ,
a p e ri o d o f w o rldly di s s o l u ti o n W e th en c o m e to th e .
e n d o f th e B h ag av a t a i n a s eri e s o f e n co m i a s ti c c o m
,
Mr C o l eb ro o k e o b s erv e s o f th e B h ag av at a P uran a :
.
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o f th e P u ra n a s h av e b een al wa y s h el d t o be e ight ee n ;
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of an q u ally mo d ern d at e
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c a n be a tt a c h e d t o th e s p e cific a ti o n o f th e e ig h t ee n
n a m e s ; f or th e y a re a l way s c o m pl et e : e a ch P u r an a
o pp o rt u n ity o f n a m i n g i t s s ev e n t een p r e d e c es s o rs a n d ,
a d d i n g it s elf ? T h e a r g u m e n t p r o v e s t o o m u ch Th ere .
c a n be littl e d o u bt th a t th e li s t h a s b ee n i n s e rt e d u p o n ,
th a n th e e ighte en g en u i n e P u ra n a s T h e o bj e cti o n i s .
a l so r e b u tt e d by th e a s s e rti o n th at th e re wa s a n o th er ,
t o be m e t with th e D ev i B h ag av at a
,
.
Fo r the a u th en ticity o f th e B h ag a v at a i s o n e o f th e
few q u e s ti o n s affe cti n g th e i r s a cre d lit era t ur e which
, ,
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re fl e cti n g th at th e s e wo rk s m ay n ot be a cc e s sibl e t o
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, ,
N ara d a p aid h i m a v i s it H a v in g c o nfi d e d t o h im hi s .
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, ,
t r uth an d fo u nd a rem e d y f o r h i s u n e a s i ne s s i n th e
,
th e S at a wa s a cc o r di n g t o a l l c o n c u rren t t e s ti m on i es
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.
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t he e ight e e n P ur a n a s by th e i n s pi re d a u th o riti e s : a n d
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h ow ca n th e s e i n c o n g ru iti e s be r e c o n cil e d ?
T h e p ri n cip al p o i nt i n di s p u t e s e em s t o h a v e b ee n
s tart e d by a n ex p re ss i o n o f Sri d h ara S w am i n a co m ,
m e nt at o r o n th e B h ag a v a t a wh o s o m ewh a t in c a u ti o u sly , , ,
Book I .
,
7, 8 .
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fo re a n a d m i s s i o n th at s o m e s u spici o n s h a d b e e n e n ter
,
t a i n ed o f th e c o rr e ctn e s s o f th e n o m en cl a t u r e a n d th a t ,
a n O pi n i o n ha d b ee n e x p r e s s e d th a t th e t e rm b el o n g e d , ,
n o t t o th e Sri B h ag a v a t a bu t t o t h e D ev i B h ag av at a ; ,
t o a S a i v a n o t a V a i s h n av a c o m p o s iti o n With wh o m
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d o u bt s p re va il e d p ri o r t o Sri d h a r a S wam i n o r by wh o m ,
th e y w ere u rg e d d o e s n o t a pp ea r ; fo r a s f ar a s we , ,
a r e a wa re n o wo rk s a n t e ri o r t o h i s d a
,
te i n wh ich , ,
th ey a re a d v a n c ed h av e b e en m et w ith S u b s e q u e ntly .
,
v a ri o u s t ra ct s h a v e b e e n w r itt e n o n t h e s u bj e ct Th ere .
a re th re e i n th e lib rary o f th e E a s t I n d i a C o m p a ny :
‘
th e D u rj a n a M u kh a Ch ap et i k a A sl ap o f th e fa c e f o r ,
th e v il e by Ram a s ra m a ; th e D u rj a n a Mu kh a Mah a
’
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,
’
s o n s by a n a m el e s s d i s p u t a n t
,
T h e fi r s t m a i n t a i n s th e .
a u th en ticity o f t h e B h ag av a t a ; th e s e c o n d a s ser t s th a t
,
p t c ipt f thi t t h D j m l h —h p ti ka I th MS
T he os s r o s rac as ur a na - u c a c a e
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. n e .
,
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ro es s orW il h t d th t it i f d t i th D j m f l
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a l s o a wo rk by P u r u sh o t ta m a e n titl e d Thi rt een a rg u
, ,
m e n t s f o r d i sp elli n g al l d o u bt s o f th e ch ara ct er o f th e
B h ag a v at a (B h aga v a ta s warnp a v i sh aya s ank a ni ras a
’
t ray o d a s a) ; whil s t B al a m B h a tt a a c o m m en t a t o r 0 1 1 t h e
'
o f t h e wo r d P u ran a a d d u c e s r e a s o n s f o r q u e s ti o n i n g
,
th e i n s pi r e d o rigi n o f th i s P u ran a .
T h e ch i e f a r g u m e n t s i n fa v o u r o f the a u th enticity
o f thi s P ur an a a r e th e ab s e n c e o f a ny r e a s o n why
,
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, ,
u t hi s o wn n a me t o it ; i t s b e i n g i n cl u d e d i n a l l li s t s
p
o f th e P ur an a s s o m eti m e s w ith ci rc u m s t an c e s th a t
,
b el o n g t o n o o th er P u ran a ; a n d i ts b ei n g a d mi tte d t o
be a P uran a a n d cit e d a s a u th o rity o r m a d e th e s u b
, ,
j e ct o f c m m n t b W i t f t bli s h e d r e p u t a ti o n
o e
y 1 e r s o, es a ,
o f wh o m S a nk a ra A ch ary a i s o n e : an d he li v e d l o n g
p erh ap s t o a d m it th e r e al o bj e ct th e p ro m o tio n o f n ew
, ,
d o ct ri n e s I t i s th erefo re s a i d th a t Vy asa w as an i n
.
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s a i d can be th e D ev i B h ag av a ta a l o n e : f or th e ci rc u m
,
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.
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a P u ra n a h e d oes n o t s ta t e which th at s ay s o f th e ,
,
f
va c o m m e ntary o f hi s o wn a s serts th at he
wh o , i n a ,
ha s c o n s u lt e d e ight o th ers N o w a m o n g s t th es e i s .
,
o n e by th e m o n k e y Ha n u m at ; a n d al th o u gh a H i n d u ,
d i s p u ta n t m ay b eli ev e i n th e r e ality o f s u ch a c o m p o s i
ti o n y et w e m ay r e c e iv e i t s cit ati o n a s a p ro o f th at
,
o n b o th s i d e s s o m e o f which are s i m pl e e n o u gh s o m e
, ,
are i n g en i o u s : bu t th e s t a t e m e n t o f th e t e x t i s o f it s elf , ,
s u ffici en t t o sh o w th a t a cc o r di n g t o th e re c e i v e d o pi n i o n
, , ,
be o f th e n u m b e r ; a n d th e ev id e n c e of s tyl e th e s u p e ,
r i o ri t o f which t o th at o f th e P u ra n a s i n g en era l i s
y
a d m itt e d by th e di sp u t a n t s i s al s o p r o o f th at it i s th e ,
wo rk o f a d ifferen t h an d W he th er th e D ev i B h ag a .
an o th e r g ro u n d th a n t ra diti o n f or a s c r ibi n g it t o
y
Bo p a d ev a th e g ra m m ar i a n : but th ere i s n o r e a s o n t o
call the tra diti o n i n qu e sti o n Bo p a d ev a fl o u ri sh e d at ’
.
th e c o u r t o f H em ad ri R aj a of D ev a g i ri D e o g ur o r , ,
D o wl u t aba d an d m u s t c o n s e q u en tly h av e li v e d p ri o r
, , ,
t o th e c on q u e s t o f th at p ri n cip al ity by th e M o h am
m e d an s i n th e fo u rte enth c en t u ry T h e d a t e o f th e . .
S e e Bu rnou f
’
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.
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twelf th c ent u ry c o m m o n ly a s s ig n e d t o hi m i s p ro, , ,
6 N ara d a o r N ara d i y a P ur an a
. W h ere N ara d a h as .
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th o u s an d s t an z a s I f th e n u m b er of v ers es be h ere .
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h an d s T h e c o py I h av e an aly s e d c o n ta i n s n o t m an y
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a cc o r d i n g t o t h e c o n c u rr e n c e o f th re e c o pi es i n m
y
p o s s e s si on an d o f fiv e o th ers i n th e C o m p a ny s lib ra ry
,
’
,
c o nt a i n s bu t ab o ut th re e th o u s an d fiv e h u n d re d v ers e s .
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T he N ara d i y a P u r an a i s c o m m u n ic a te d by N ara d a t o , ,
th e R i s hi s a t N a i m i s h aran y a o n t he G o mat i r i v er T h e,
.
Brih a n N ara d i y a i s r el a t e d t o th e s am e p er so n s a t th e ,
s a m e pl a c e, by S l i ta a s it wa s t o l d by N ara d a t o S a n a t
,
or d a o f B ra h m a
y .
F ro m a c u rs o ry exam i n a ti o n o f th es e P uran a s it i s
v e ry ev id e n t th a t th ey h a v e n o c o nfo rm ity t o t h e d efi n i
a v ari e ty o f p ra y e rs a d d r e ss e d t o o n e o r o th e r fo rm o f
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, su ra :
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m en t t o th e M ah abh arat a ;
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,
.
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.
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g y ,
t o a m o r e p o s itiv e c o n cl u s i o n it m ay c o nj e ct urally , , ,
be pl a c e d i n th e n i nth o r t en th c en t u ry .
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p re s en t e d a s r ep ea tin g i t t o th e R i shi s at Na i m i sh a
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.
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, ,
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i nv en t e d i n th e Mark and ey a T he n ex t s u bj e ct i s m e di .
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m a r o f P an i n i p ro b a bly p re c e d e s C hri s t ia n ity T he .
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T h e t wo C o pi e s o f thi s wo r k i n th e lib ra ry o f th e
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r an a th e M a t s y a a d d s : W h oev er m ak e s s u ch gift i s
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h o n o u r e d i n t h e B r ah m a l o k a a s ph er e which i s o f
-
r a ct e r o f th e w o rk i s i n t r u th s o d e ci d e d ly s e ct ari al
, ,
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d e dic at e d ,
e sp e ci ally t o th e h o n o u r o f Kr 1 s h na e t w e c ann o t
y ,
c re d it th e p o s s ibility o f i ts b ei n g th e s a m e w e n ow
p o s se s s .
A lth o u gh s o m e o f th e l e g en d s b eli ev e d t o be a n ci e n t
a r e s c att e re d th r o u gh t h e d i ffe r e n t p o rti o n s o f thi s
m ea 3m m 3
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PRE FA C E . LX VII
B rah m a K h a n d a ; a n d i n th e P rakriti an d G a n e sa ,
h a s n o t b e en t ra c ed In th e life o f K ri s h n a th e i h
.
,
c i d e n t s r e c o r d e d ar e th e s a m e a s th o s e n a rr a t e d i n th e
Vi sh n u a n d th e B h ag av at a ; bu t th e s t o ri es ab s ur d a s ,
th ey are a re m u ch c o m p re s s e d t o m ak e r o o m fo r o ri
, ,
. .
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L XVII I PRE FA C E .
.
,
M at s y a .
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a cc o u n t s o f S i v a s i n c a rn a ti o n s a n d
’
p r o c ee di n g s i n
d i ffe re n t K a lp a s n ex t o cc u r o ff e ri n g n o i nt ere s t ex c ept
, ,
o f th e g re a t fi e ry L i n g a t ak es pl a c e i n t h e i nt e rv al o f ,
a c re a ti o n t o s ep a ra t e Vi s h n u a n d B rah m a wh o n o t
, ,
o n ly d i sp u t e th e p a l m o f s u p r e m a cy but fi ght f o r it ; ,
w h e n th e L i n g a s u dd e n ly sp r i n g s up a n d p u t s th e m ,
wa rd s f o r a th o u s an d y e a rs i n e a ch d ir e cti o n n e ith e r ,
c a n a pp r o a ch t o i t s t e rm i n a ti o n U p o n t h e L i n g a th e
'
s a c re d m o n o s yll a bl e O m i s v i s ibl e ; a n d th e V e d a s ro
p
c ee d fr o m i t by which B rah m a a n d Vi sh n u b e c o m e
,
e nlight e n e d a n d a ck n o wl e d g e an d e u l o giz e th e s u p e r i o r
,
m ig ht a n d gl ory o f S iv a .
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fo ll ows ; a n d thi s l ea d s t o p rai s es o f S i v a by Vi sh n u
a n d B ra h m a S iv a rep eat s th e st o ry o f h i s i n c arn a
.
p a rt n o d o u bt t o th e twe n ty fo u r Av ataras o f Vi sh n u
, ,
-
,
a s d e s c r ib e d i n th e B h ag av a t a ; a n d b o th be i n g a m pli
i n th e l e g e n d o f D a d h i ch i a M u ni a n d wo r s hipp e r o f
, ,
b ei n g d efe n d e d a g a i n st D urv as as by th e d i s c u s o f Vi sh n u ,
PRE FA C E L XI X
a g a i n st which th a t S a i v a s a g e i s h elpl e s s H ere Vi sh n u .
,
h u rl s h i s d i s c u s at D a dh i chi : bu t it fall s bl u n t e d t o , ,
th e g ro u n d ; an d a c on flict e n s u e s i n which Vi sh n u ,
a n d h i s p arti s a n s a r e al l ov e rth r o wn by t h e M u n i .
A d e s cripti o n o f th e u n i v ers e a n d o f th e re g al d y ,
n a s ti e s o f th e Va i v a sw at a Man w a n t ara t o th e ti m e of
st a n c e
,
an d v ery c o mm o nly i n w o r d s th e s am e a s i n
, , ,
o th e r Pu ra n as ; a ft er which th e wo rk r e s um es i t s p r o p e r
r e citi n g p ra y e r s i n t en di n g t o d o h o n o u r t o S i v a u n d e r
,
v a ri o u s fo rm s A lth o u gh h o w ev er t h e L i n g a h o l d s a
.
, ,
p ro m i n en t pl a c e am on g s t th em th e S pi rit of th e w orsh ip ,
th i s fo rm o f w o rship i n I n d i a th e n o ti o n s u p o n wh ich ,
it wa s fo u n d e d a cc ord i n g t o th e i m p u re fan ci e s o f
,
S aiv a P uran a s .
it p o s sibl e th at u n d er th e fo rm er are i nt en d e d th o s e
, ,
t e a ch er s o f th e S a i v a r eligi o n wh o b el o n g to th e Y o g a
1
s ch o o l which s e em s t o h av e fl o u r i s h e d a b o u t th e
,
i s e arl i e r : i t m ay be c o n s i d erably l at er I t h a s p re .
1 2 Varah a P uran a
. Th at i n which th e gl ory of
.
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2
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, , ,
o b s erv e : T h e di v i n eV ar ah a i n fo rm er ti m e s ex p o u n d e d
“
a P u ra n a f o r th e p u rp o s e o f s o l v i n g th e p erpl ex ity o f
,
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2
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P RE F A C E . LX X I
No r Va raba P u ra n a be re g ard e d a s a P u ran a
ca n th e
a g re e ably t o th e c o m m o n d efi n iti o n ; a s it c o n t a i n s bu t
a f e w s c att er e d a n d b ri e f al l u s i o n s t o th e c re a ti o n o f
th e wo rld an d th e r e ig n o f ki n g s : it h a s n o d et a il e d
g en eal o gi e s e ith er o f th e p atri a rch al o r r e g al fa m ili e s
, ,
a n d n o a cc o u n t o f th e r e ig n s o f t h e M a n u s L ik eth e .
o cc u pi e d w ith fo rm s o f p r a y e r a n d r u l es f o r d e v o ti o n a l
th e g en e ra l s c o p e o f th e c o m pil ati o n r el a t e t o t h e ,
h i st o ry o f S i v a an d D u rg a 1
o
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,
h at m y a .
n o l e an i n g t o th e p artic ul ar a d o r a ti o n o f K ri sh n a ; n o r
o f i t s b e l o n gi n g t o a n earli e r s t a g e o f V a i s h n av a w o r
s hip ; an d it m a p e rh ap s be r ef e rr e d t o th e a ge o f
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1 3 S k an d a
. P u ra n a .
“
T h e S k an d a P u ra n a i s th at i n
w hich th e s ix fa c e d d e ity ( S k a n d a ) h a s r el at e d th e
-
t al e s a n d su b s erv i en t t o th e d u ti es t a u ght by M ah e
,
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s wa ra -
h u n d re d st an z a s : s o it i s a ss e rt e d a m o n g st m an ki n d .
c o ll e cti v e fo rm h a s n o e x i st en c e ; a n d th e fra g m en t s i n
, ,
o f t h e P u ra n a p re s ent a m u ch m or e fo rm id abl e m a s s
,
o f s t an z a s th an e v e n th e i m m en s e n u m b er o f w hich it
i s s a i d t o c o n s i s t T h e m o st c el eb rat e d o f th e s e p o rti o n s
.
,
i n H i n d u sth an i s th e K as i K h a nd a a v ery m i n u t e d e
' '
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s cr ipti o n o f th e t em pl e s o f S i v a i n o r a dj a c en t t o Be
n a re s ,
m i x e d w ith di re cti o n s f o r w o rs hippi n g M ah e
s war a a n d a g re a t v a r i e ty o f l e g en d s e x pl a n a t o ry o f
'
i t s m er it s an d o f th e h olin e s s o f K as i M an y o f th e m
'
ar e p u e r il e a n d u n i n t e r e s ti n g ; bu t s o m e ar e o f a high e r
ch ara ct er T he s t o ry o f A g a s ty a r e c o r d s p ro b ably i n
.
, ,
a l e g e n d a r y s tyl e th e p r o p a g ati o n o f H i n d u i s m i n th e
,
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,
-
o f K as i w e h av e a n em b elli sh e d t ra d iti o n o f th e t em
'
o r ar d ep r e s s i o n o f th e w o rsh ip o f S i v a ev en i n i t s
p y ,
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LX XI V PRE FAC E .
a n d fi v e h u n d re d th o u s a n d s t a n z a s ; m o re th a n i s ev e n
i nt ern al ev id en c e th at al l th e K h an d a s a nd S amhit as
,
m ay be a d m itt e d t o be g en u in e th o u g h th e Mah at m y as ,
o f i n t er n al ev i d en c e i s t h e q u an tity ; a n d a s n o m o re ,
th a n eighty o n e th o u s an d o ne h u n d re d stanza s h av e ev er
-
b e e n cl a i m e d f or it all i n ex c es s ab ov e th at am o u n t
,
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, ,
a n d t o c ert a i n L i n g a s ; th e i n t er e s t e d o r igi n o f wh i ch
r en d er s th em v ery r e a s o n ably
,
o bj e ct s o f s u s pici o n ,
.
In th e p res en t s t at e of o ur a cq u a i nt an c e with th e re
u te d p o rti o n s of th e S k a n d a P u ra n a m o wn v i ews o f
p y ,
S amhit as an d K h a n d a s t o be g en u i n e I d o u bt if a ny ,
o n e o f th e m w a s ev er a p art o f t h e S k a n d a P ur an a .
1 4 V am an a P ur a n a
. Th at i n which th e fo ur fa c e d
.
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s erv i e n t t o th e a cc o u nt o f th e g r e at n e s s o f T ri v ikra m a ,
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.
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.
a l m o s t o f th e w o rk o cc u r s th e s t o r y o f D ak s h a s s a c r i
’
,
fi ce th e o bj e ct o f w hich i s t o s en d S iv a t o P ap am o
,
th e s i n o f Brahm an i cid e N ex t c o m e s th e s t o ry of t h e .
b u rn i n g o f K am a d ev a f or th e p u rp o s e o f ill u strati n g
,
th e w o rk c o n s i s t s o f th e S a r o m ah atm y a o r l e g e n d a ry -
,
ex e m l ifi ca t i o n s o f t h e h o li n es s o f S th anu T i rth a ; th a t
p
F ro m th e e x t ct s f
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,
it pp
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L XX V I PRE FA C E .
is , of th e s an ctity o f v ar o u s i L in gas
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a t Th an e s a r a nd K u r u k h e t th e c o u n t ry n o rth w e s t
,
-
th e h o li n e s s o f th e G o d av a ri r i v er : bu t th e g e n e ral
s it e o f th e l e g e n d s i s i n H in d u sth an In th e c o u rs e o f .
th e s e a cc o u n t s w e h av e a l o n g n arrativ e o f th e m ar
,
r i a e o f S i v a w i t h U m a a n d t h e bi r th o f K arttik ey a
g ,
.
e n d o f th e b o o k th e e l ev ati o n o f B ali a s m o n ar ch o f
,
th e D ai ty a s an d h i s s u bj u g a ti o n o f t h e u n iv ers e th e
, ,
g o d s i n cl u d e d a re d e s crib e d ; an d thi s l ea d s t o th e
,
o f K ri sh n a a s a d w a rf f o r th e p u rp o s e o f h u m ili ati n g
,
i s t o l d a s u su al ; but th e s c e n e i s l a i d a t Ku ru k sh etra .
A m o r e m i n u t e e x am i n ati o n o f th i s w o rk th a n th a t
w hich h a s b ee n giv e n t o it m ight p erh ap s d i s c o v e r
, , ,
s o m e hi n t fro m w hich t o c o nj e ct u r e i t s d a te I t i s of .
a m o r e t o l eran t ch a ra ct er th a n th e P u ra n a s a n d d iv id es ,
s e ct a r i a l p r i n cipl es an d m a h av e p r e c e d e d th e i r i n
, y
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q y y
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. Th at i n w h ich J an ar d an a i n
.
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,
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ex pl a i n e d th e o bj e ct s o f life —d u ty
, ,
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PRE FA C E L XX V II
an d th e R i shi s p ro x im ity o f S ak ra which refer s
i n th e ,
a v a ti S a u ri a n d V a i sh nav i ar e w ell k n o w n a s th e
g , ,
a n d lib e ra ti o n T h i s i s th e B r ah m i S a rn
. h i t a c o n fo rm a bl e ,
t o th e fo u r V e d a s ; i n wh ic h th e re are s i x t h o u s a n d
'
s l o k a s ; a n d by it th e i m p o rt a n c e o f th e fo u r o bj e c t s o f
, ,
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.
,
c o nn ex i o n with a ny sp e cific wo rk ; an d i n fa ct th e , ,
s am e t er m s are a ppli e d t o w h a t a r e c a ll e d S a m h it as
o f th e S k a n d a In thi s s e n s e a P u r a n a m ight be a l s o
.
,
a S am hit a; th at i s it m ight be an a s s em bl a g e o f fo rm u l ae
,
a n d l e g en d s b el o n gi n g t o a di v i s i o n o f t h e H i n d u s s
y
t em ; an d th e wo rk i n q u e s ti o n lik e th e Vi sh n u P u r an a , ,
ag ain :
“
Thi s i s th e B r ah m i S amhit a A t any rate n o .
,
o th er wo rk h a s b een m et with p r et e n di n g t o be th e
Knrm a P u ran a .
b etween Vi sh n u a s t he Knrm a an d In d ra d y u m n a a t
, , ,
th e ti m e o f th e ch u rn i n g o f th e o c ean ; a n d m u ch o f
th e s u b se q u en t n arrativ e i s p u t i n t o th e m o u th o f the
form er .
T h e n am e b ei n g th at o f a n Av at ara of Vi sh n u m ight
, ,
l e a d u s t o ex p ect a Va i sh n av a wo rk : bu t it i s al way s ,
a n d c o rr e ctly cl a s s e d w ith th e S a i va P ur a n as ; th e
,
ti o n of th e A v atara s o f Vi sh n u o f th e s ol a r an d
, ,
l u n a r dy na sti e s o f th e ki n g s t o th e ti m e o f Kri sh n a ,
o f th e u n i v e rs e a n d o f th e Ma n wa n t ara s
,
ar e gi v e n , ,
th e s e a re bl en d e d hy m n s a d d 1 e s se d t o Mah es wa ra by
’
B1 ah m a a n d o th e l s ; th e d efe a t o f An d h ak as m a by
Bha i 1 a v a ; th e 0 1 igi n o f f o u 1 S a kti s Mah es wari S i v a
’
, , ,
S at i a n d H aim av a t i fro m S i v a ; a n d o th e 1 Sa i v a l e g e n d s
, ,
.
O n e ch ap te 1 gi v es a m 0 1 e d i s tin ct a n d c o nn e cte d a c
c o un t o f th e i n c a rn a ti o n s o f S iv a i n th e p re s en t a ge , ,
o f a n a tt e m pt t o id en tify th e t e a ch e rs o f th e Y o g a
i s d i v id e d i n t o tw o p art s th e I s w ara Gi t a a n d Vy as a 1
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r .
, , ,
th e l att e r th e sa m e o bj e ct 1 s e nj o i n e d thr o u gh wo 1 k s
, ,
or o b s erv a n c e o f th e c ere m o n i es an d p re c e pt s o f t h e
Ved a s .
T h e d a t e o f th e Knrm a P u r an a c a nn o t be v ery re
m o t e ; f o r it i s a v ow e dly p o s t er i o r t o th e e s t abli sh m e n t
, ,
o f th e T an t r ik a t h e S akt a a n d th e Ja i n a s e ct s
. In t h e .
,
, ,
T hi s is a so l t
l t by C l l V K d y (R ch
ra n s a e d o o ne ans e nn e es ea r es
i t th N t
n o ed A ffi ity f A ci t
a ure d H i d Myth ol g y
an n o n en an n u o ,
A pp d i x D p
en d i thi i t c
.
,
i . th p g an ,
n s ns a n e , as n o er as s a es
q t d by hi m f m th Kn m
uo e hi M S d mi ro
g e r a, s . an ne a re e .
LXXX PRE FA C E
an d Y am al a S astra s
in t en d e d f or d el u s i o n Th ere
a re
“
o f th e l e ft h a n d S akt a s
-
o r th e d o ct ri n e s o f A rh a t o r
,
1 6 M at s y a P uran a
. Th at i n which fo r the s ak e
.
“
,
o f p ro m u lg a ti n g th e V e d a s Vi sh n u i n th e b e gin n i ng , ,
o f a K alp a r el a t e d t o Ma nn th e s t o ry o f N ara s i m h a
,
a n d th e e v e n t s o f s ev e n K alp a s ; th a t O s ages kn o w ,
,
t o be th e Mats a P u r an a c o n t a i n i n g t wen ty th o u s an d
y ,
s t an z a s .
a s r e g a rd s th e n u m b er o f v e rs e s th ere s e em s t o be a
Th ree v ery g o o d c o pi e s —
,
m i s s t at e m e n t one in m
.
y
p o s s e ss i on o n e i n th e C o m p any s lib rary an d o n e i n ’
th e t ru th wh en it a s s ig n s t o it fo u rt e e n th o u s an d W e
“
.
,
m ay c o n cl u d e th erefo r e th a t t h e r e a d in g o f th e p a s s ag e
, ,
i s i n thi s re sp e ct err o n e o u s
,
I t i s c o rrectly s ai d th at
,
f
,
wfixm fi m aw gfi ti tanen z 1
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a w rezfi tf a e nn i s ea men fif afi l
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n
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f — th
t hi p g —g
ou r . . . . o e a s a- a r a na s ee
l t li
as ne of the S k it q t d i
a ns r uo e n s a e
f t
ou r ee n th ou s a n d d th th xhibit
an e o e rs e ev
s am e rea di g n . T h t t hi
a di g i t b p f
s rea d w h
n s o e re erre , e ave , b ides es
t he ev id c en e , a d d c d by P f
u e W il f th Bhag
ro ess or s on , o e a va ta - p ur a wa ,
th t
a of the D cv i b/t dg a va ta
-
a nd Revd md lzd tmy a
-
.
LX XX II PRE FA C E .
t o B rah m a n s i s c o m p re h en d e d th at we h a v e th e sp e ,
cifi c a t i o n o f th e e x t e n t a n d s u bj e cts o f th e P ur a n a s .
I t i s m erit o ri o u s t o h av e c opi es m a d e o f th em an d to ,
“
,
e q u in o x a l o n g w ith a g o ld en fi sh a n d a m ilch c o w
, ,
r eward i n hi s n ex t m ig ra ti o n S p e ci a l d u ti e s o f th e
h o u s eh o ld er—Vra ta s or o cc a s i o nal a ct s o f pi ety —
.
,
are
t h e u s u al stra i n S a iv a l e g en d s en su e : a s th e d e struc
.
a n d m arri a g e th e b u rn i n g o f Kam a d ev a a n d o th er
, ,
f or b u il di n g h o u s e s an d m a ki n g i m a g e s W e th e n h a v e .
a n a cc o u n t o f th e ki n g s o f fu t ure p e ri o d s ; a n d th e
b ri ef sk etch o f i ts c o n t e nt s i s a m i s c ell an e o u s c o m pi
,
l a ti o n bu t i n cl u d i ng i n i t s c o n t ent s th e el em ent s o f a
, , ,
a ch a ra ct er t o be c o n s id er e d a s a g en u i n e wo rk o f th e
m ay be s u sp e ct e d th a t it i s i n d ebt e d t o v ar i o u s w o rk s ,
n o t o n ly f o r i t s m a tt e r bu t f o r i t s w o r d s
.
, T h e g en e a .
t h e P1 t1 1 s a n d S 1 a d d h a s are p r e ci sely th e s a m e a s th o s e
o f th e S ri s ht i Kh a nd a o f th e Pa d m a Pu 1 a na I t h a s d ra w n .
M at sy a i n th e s am e m a nn er bu t c o n s i d er ably ab ri d g e d
,
.
bu t if it h a s ex tra ct e d i t s m at er i al s fro m th e P a d m a
, ,
which it al s o q u o t e s o n o n e o cc a s i o n th e sp e cific a ti o n ,
o f th e U a u r ana s
p p
- — i t i s s,
u b s e q u en t t o th at work a n d , ,
1 7 G ar u d a P ura n a
. Th at which Vi sh n u r e cite d
.
“
a n d i n it th e r e ar e r e a d n i n e t e en th o u s a n d v e r s e s .
w m e as? fa a amasfiw fl
‘
a
wta n a raai fieug
’ m m ea re g u
W ‘
ats a s E “fi
”
ms s afe 1
r
o f n o m o r e th a n a b o u t sev en th o u s an d s t a n z as ; it i s
r e p e at e d by B ra h m a t o I n d ra ; a n d it c o n t a i n s n o a c
c o u n t o f th e bi rth o f G a ru d a Th e re i s a b ri ef n o tice .
o f th e c r eati o n ; bu t th e g re a t er p a rt i s o cc u pi e d w ith
th e s u n t o S i va an d t o Vi sh n u
, ,
I t c o n t a i n s al s o t re a .
, ,
ti s es o n a stro l o gy p al m i s try an d p re ci o u s st o n es a n d
, , ,
o n e s till m o r e ex t e n s i v e o n m e dici n e
,
T he l att er p o r
,
.
.
,
th er a g en u i n e G ar u d a P u ran a ex i s ts i s d o u btful T h e .
i n d icat es .
i n twel v e th o u s an d tw o h u n d re d v ers es th e m a g n ifi ,
c en c e o f th e e gg o f B rah m a a n d i n which an a cc o u nt ,
it c t y
w h the om me n ar of N age s a Bhatta , at
'
B mb y F
o m a cc t
. or s o e a oun
v a ri e ty o f K h a n d a s a n d Mah atm a s p r o fe s s i n g t o be
y ,
m ay be th u s a tt a ch e d t o th e n o n e x i s t e n t o rigi n al a n d -
,
th e a dv a n t a g e th a t h a s b een t ak en o f i t s a b sen c e t o
c o m pil e a v ari ety o f u n a u th en tic frag m en t s h av e giv en ,
t o th e B r a h m an d a S k a n d a a n d P a d m a a cc o rd i n g t o
, , ,
”2
o f thi ev e s o r i m p o s t o r s Thi s i s n o t applicabl e t o .
the P a d m a which a s a b o v e s h o w n o cc u rs e n ti re a n d
, , ,
C o pi es of w h at p ro fes s t o be th e e n ti re B ra hm an d a
P u ran a are s o m e ti m e s th o u gh rarely p r o c u rabl e I , ,
.
o n e h u n d r e d an d t we n ty fo ur ch a pt e r s th e l a tt er -
, ,
s e v e nty e ight ; an d th e w h o l e c o nt a i n i n g a b o u t th e
-
n u m b er o f s t a n z a s a ss ig n e d t o t h e P ur an a T h e fi rs t .
fi m m wm nfi m mfi m : 1
t
an W W W fi l ms fanmfi ma 11
“
M a mmw y fi w f am z l v
t reatm en t ? a m were“ 11
2
As . R esV l V III p 252
.
,
o . .
,
. .
1
'
Th f u I
e o r . O L MS S
. . . of the Ma tsya have W P
, not W .
LX XX VI PRE FA C E .
an d l arg e st p o rti o n h o w ev er p ro v e d t o be th e s am e
a s t h e V ay u P u r a n a w ith a p a s s a g e o cc a s i o n al ly
,
s lightly v a ri e d ,
a nd at th e e n d o f e a c h ch apt er th e
c o m m o n p h ra s e I ti B rah m an d a P ur an e s ub s tit u t e d
‘ ’
f or I ti V ay u P ur an e
‘
I d o n o t thin k th ere wa s any
’
.
o f t h e fir s t p art o f th e V ay u P u r a n a i s t erm e d th e
o f th e u n i v er s e : a n d a c a re l e s s o r ig n o r a n t t r an s c r ib e r
m ight h av e t ak en t hi s f o r th e titl e of th e w h o l e T h e .
a s H a a ri v a a pp e a r s t o h i m an d i a n s wer t o h i s
y g ,
n ,
i n q u i ri e s i m p art s t o h i m th e m ea n s o f s al v a ti o n th e
, ,
thi s fo rm o f a d o rati o n th e m a i n s u bj e ct o f th e w o rk
,
ci d e d l o f a S akt a o r T an tr i a d e s c r ipti o n t i
y k ; a n d h s
w o r k c a n n o t be a d m itt e d th e r e fo r e t o be p art o f a
, ,
g en u i n e P ur a n a .
th o s e t o which th e ti tl e o f P u ra n a i s a s crib e d T he .
M a t sy a e n u m erat es but fo u r ; bu t th e D ev i B h ag av a ta
has a m o re c o m pl e t e li s t a n d s p e cifi e s e ight e en Th ey
, .
PRE FA C E .
‘
L X X XVII
T h e S a natk u m ara, 2 Na1 as i n 1 h a
'
a re : 1 . . 3 N ara d i y a,
.
4 . S iv a ,
5 D ur v as a s a , 6
. . K apil a ,
7 . M an av a ,
8 A nsa .
na sa , 9 . V a1 n n a ,
10 . K alik a ,
1 1 . S am b a ,
1 2 N an di, .
1 3 S a u ra , 1 4 Par a s a r a , 1 5
. . . A d ity a ,
1 6 . Mah e s wara,
'
1 7 B h ag av at a ,
1 8 V asi sh fh a
M at sy a o b s erv es
. . T he ,
of t ch e se o n d , th a t it i s n am e d i n th e P a d m a P ur an a i ,
~
an d c o n t a i n s e ight een th o u s a n d v er s e s T he Na n di it .
R ev a Kh a n d a ; o r : 1 S an a tk u m ara 2 N ara si mh a .
, .
,
r el a t e d by N ara d a o r N ara d i a
y 7 K apil a 8 M an av a ,
.
,
.
,
. . .
, , , .
1 7 B h ag av a t a 1 8 K au rm a Th e s e a u th o r iti e s h o w
,
. .
,
e v er a re o f q u e s ti o n abl e w e igh t ; h av i n g i n v i ew
, no ,
d o u bt th e p r et en s i o n s o f th e D e v i B h ag av at a to be
,
c o n s i d ere d a s th e a u th en tic B h ag av at a .
O f th es e U p ap u ra n a s f ew a r e t o be p ro c u re d Th o s e .
i n m y p o s se s s i o n ar e th e S iv a c o n s id e re d a s di s ti n ct ,
Nar a d i y a s a s n o tic e d ab o v e I h av e al s o th re e o f t he
, .
, ,
Cod . Ma nu s cr ipt ,
&c 8 2 a nd 8 3
. pp . .
1
:
In th e Reva maltatmya , -
it is th us s p ok e n of
was gem w e re ? ni x fi fe a
-
1
are 3 1 1 i? w hen fl a ua w w
awe ree wee M a na a 11 m
W i n er a m erazi
i n er a w a w fi d i i
W n a n tr te
g c i
1
T hree of th e I . 0 . L .
p es of the Ma tsya p uran a m en o n ,
o ti b ides es
c py
o om it s the Samba . It s e em s th t a the O xf ord MS . om it s th e Ad i tya .
S ee P f A f cht
ro . u re
’
Sk an dh a s o f th e Dev i Bh ag av at a, which , m o st un d o ub
t edl y , i s l B h aga v ata s u pp o s in g th at a ny
n ot th e r ea ,
Bhrl g u : an d th e D ev i B h ag av a t a i s n o t ev en an U p a
p uran a I t i s v ery qu esti o n abl e if th e en tir e work
.
,
p o s iti o n ev er h a d ex i sten c e j, .
:
T h e S iv a Up ap u ra n a c o nt a i n s ab o u t six th o u s a n d
s t an z a s di strib u t e d i nto t wo p art s I t i s rel at e d by
, .
t o w hich it i s a r e ply “
T e a ch u s sa id th e Ri shi s .
,
th e r u l e s o f worshippi n g th e L i n g a a n d o f th e g o d ,
o f g o d s a d o r e d u n d er th a t typ e : d es c r ib e t o u s hi s
v ar i o u s fo rm s th e pl a c es san ctifi e d by hi m an d th e
, ,
th e 1 u l e s o f wo rs hippi n g it a n d S iv a ; th e s an ctity o f
Th i s su gges ti on is offere d y
by the anon m ou s a u hor of the D urj ana t
mukka p a d ma p ad uka S ee
- -
. Burnou f s Bhag a va ta p ura na ,
’ '
01 , re a e,-
V I P fc. .
p. XX L VII .
Brahm a n , m i t i d t h t hi py W
a n a ne c mpl t a s co as o e e . To c ll ct i t i
o e s va r ous
par s t ,
he hd t ell d d u i g m
a rav
yy nd e r n an ears , a over a l g p t f I di
ar e ar . o n a
.
XC P RE FAC E
Pi th as th anas pl a c es wh ere th e d iff eren t m em b e rs
or
o f it w e r e s c a tt er e d a n d w h er e L i n g a s w e r e co n s e , ,
o f D e v i fu rn i s h e s o cc a s i o n t o d es c r ib e i n
gr e a t d et ail .
, ,
c u m st an c e th at A s sam o r a t l e a s t th e n o rth e a s t o f
, , , ,
-
o f th e r el igi o n o f th e V e d as a n d P ur an as p r o c e e d e d .
T h e s p e cific a ti o n o f th e U p ap u ra n a s whil s t it n a m es ,
s e v era l o f w hi ch th e e x i s t en c e i s p r o bl e m a tic al o m it s
'
o th er w o rk s b e ar i n g th e s am e d es ig n a ti o n which are ,
s o m e ti m e s m et w ith Th u s i n th e c ol l e cti o n o f C o l o n el .
, ,
th e Gane sa U p ap u ra n a cit e d by C o l on el V an s K en n e d y ,
.
M ck z i C ll cti V
a en e o e o n, ol . I .
,
pp . 50, 5 1 .
R 2
ch i t th N t
es ear es n o e a ure a nd A ffi ity n of A ci n t
n e and H i nd u
Myth l gy p 2 5 1
o o ,
. .
V ol V. .
,
pp . 37 1 , ct s cg .
1 Fo r Dr J S . . t ev ens o n s
’
“
A ly i
na s s of the Ganeéa P n w h
ura a, it p ci l
s e a
f
re ere n e c t o the H it ys or of Bu d d h s m i s ee J ou rna l of the Roya l A si a ti c
S oci et
y, Vol , V III .
, pp , 3 1 9 3 2 9.
-
PRE FAC E XCI
.
, ,
s u m m a ry it will be ev id ent th a t i n th e i r p r e s en t co n
, , ,
n o ti o n s a n d t ra diti o n s ; bu t t h es e h av e b een s o m u ch
o f fa ith th at th e y c a nn o t be u n re s er v e dly r e c o gn iz e d
,
a s g e n u i n e r ep re s e n t a ti o n s o f wh at w e h av e r ea s o n t o
T h e s afest s o u r c e s f o r t he a n ci en t l e g en d s o f th e
,
p o em s th e R am ay a n a a n d Mah abh ar at a T h e fi rs t
, .
o ff er s o n ly a f ew ; bu t th e y a r e o f a p r i m itiv e ch ara ct er .
q y ,
i t .
X C II P RE FA C E .
a ff o rd s m a n y m a t er i al s th at are g en u i n e ; a n d it i s ,
al l ,
o f th e P u r an a s h av e d ra wn ; a s it i nti m at e s it self , ,
A w o rk o f s o m e ex t en t p ro fe ss i n g t o be p a rt o f th e
,
Pa uranik c o m p il a ti o n s o f l e a s t a u th en ticity an d l at es t
T h e H ar i V ams a i s chi efly o ccu pi e d with th e
'
o rigi n .
a d v e n t u res o f K ri s h n a ; bu t a s i n tr o d u ct o ry t o hi s er a
, ,
o f th e p a t ri ar ch a l a n d r e g a l dy n a s ti e s Thi s i s d o n e .
tra n sl ate d by M L an gl o i s . .
A c o m p a ri s o n o f th e s u bj e ct s o f the fo ll owi n g p a g es
w ith th o s e of th e o th e r P ur a n a s w ill s u ffic ien tly s h o w ,
th e fe rv o ur o f i t s r eligi o u s z e al t o t ran s p o rt it i n t o .
W W am af ar a f an?
‘
U n c o n ne ct ed w h it t hi s n arra ti ve ,
no s or t y is k n o wn p o n u
ea r th .
’
A d i p a rva n, 307
-
.
X CI V P RE FA CE
which we h av e Only fra g m en tary trac es i n th e re c ord s
of o th er n ati o n s .
T he c o u rs e o f th e el em e nt al c r e ati o n i s i n th e Vi sh n u , ,
s o p h y a n d th e p r ev al en c e o f th e Pa u r anik d o ct ri n e o f
,
d en t ex i s t en c e o f P ra d h an a o r c ru d e m a tt er a n d h o w ,
ev e r i n c o n g r u o u s wi t h th e s ep a rat e co n diti o n o f p u re
-
spi r it o r Puru sh a it i s d e cl ar e d r ep e a t e d ly th a t Vi sh n u
, , , ,
a s o n e w ith th e s u r e m e b e i n g i s n o t o n ly s pi r it , bu t
p ,
c ru d e m a tt er a n d n o t o nly th e l a tt er bu t al l v i s ibl e
, ,
“
‘
H e i s P u ru s h a sp irit ; P ra d
’
s u b st an c e a n d Ti m e
,
.
,
‘ ’
tim e Thi s c a nn o t but be r eg ard e d a s a d ep art ur e
.
th e d i s ti n ct n es s o f th e D e ity an d h i s wo rk s w a s en u n
ci a te d ; i n which u p o n hi s w illi n g th e wo rl d t o be
,
it ,
s e rv ati o n a n d t em p o ra ry a n n ih il ati o n o f m at e ri al f o rm s
,
.
w ith t h e t e n d en cy o f a Va i sh n av a w o rk d e cl are d t o
be n o o th er th a n Vi sh n u In S a i v a P u ra n a s th ey a re
.
, ,
a n d th e id e n tific a ti o n o f o n e o r o th er o f th o se hyp o s
s o n s o f B ra h m a th e Pra a a t i s o r p a t ri ar ch s a n d th e i r
j p, ,
th e d e s c en t o f m an ki n d from s ev en h o l y p ers o n a g es
h a d a t fi rs t p rev a il e d bu t th a t i n th e c o u rs e o f ti m e
, , ,
e x i s t e n c e th e M a n u S w a a m bhu v a a n d h i s w ife S at a
, y
r u p a w e r e a d d e d t o th e s ch em e ; o r B ra h m a b e c o m es
b a si s v ari o u s l e g en d s o f B rah m a s d o u bl e n at u re s o m e ’
, ,
n o d o u bt, a s o l d a s th e V e d a s h a v e b e e n c o n st r u ct e d
,
.
Bu t alth o u gh th ey m ay h av e b e en d e ri v e d i n s o m e
, ,
m a n ki n d fro m a s i n gl e p air y et th e ci r cu m s ta n c e s i n
,
te n d e d t o g iv e m o re i n teres t an d p re ci s i o n t o th e st o ry
a re e v id en tly o f a n a ll e g o r ic a l o r my s tic a l d e s c ripti o n
, , ,
a n d c o n d u c e d i n a pp a re n tl y l at e r tim e s t o a c oa r s e n es s
, ,
o f th e o rigi n a l l e g e n d S way a m bh u v a th e s o n o f th e
.
,
.
o ri e s ; a n d th e i r fem al e d e s c e n d a n t s wh o b e c o m e t h e
g ,
o st erity w e h av e th e di ff e r en t ph a s e s o f th e m o o n
p ,
s o u r c e o f c re at u re s i s th e p a t ri ar ch D ak s h a ( a b ility )
—
,
w o se au e r s
—
, ,
au th o rs o f th e H i n d u s y s t e m o f s o ci al m o ral a n d , ,
T h e re g a l p erson a g es o f th e S w ay a m bh u v a M a n wan
tara a re but f ew ; bu t th ey are d e s crib e d i n th e o u ts et, ,
o f th e i r s t ory r es t s u p o n a t ra diti o n a l r em em b ra n c e o f
th ere i s n o extrav a g an c e i n su pp o s i ng th at th e l eg e n d s
r el a t e t o a p eri o d p r i o r t o th e ful l e s t abli s h m en t in ,
sh o wi n g i n di sp u t ably th e writ er s h av i n g av a il e d h im
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, ,
s en t e d n o t a s th e a u th o r bu t th e arra n g er o r c o m pil e r
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o f th e V e d a s th e Itih as a s a n d P uran a s
, Hi s n a m e ,
.
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d en o te s h i s ch ara ct er m ean i n g th e arran ger o r d i s ,
tr ib u t o r a n d th e r e c urr e n c e o f m a n y V as a s m a ny
y ,
i s th at o f Kr 1 sh r1 a Dwaip ay an a a s s i st e d by B rah m a n s
’
a c oll e g e or s ch o o l s u pp o s e d by th e H i n d u s t o h a v e
, , , ,
a t s o m e ti m e p ri o r t o th e a cc o u n t s o f I n d i a which we
o we t o G r eek w r it er s a n d i n which w e s ee e n o u gh o f ,
th e sy s t e m t o j u s tif y o u r i n fe rri n g th a t it w as th en
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.
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fam e h av e rem od ell ed s o m e of th e H i n d u s cript ure s
.
a n d e s p e ci al ly t h e P ura n a s c a nn o t r e a s o n a bly be c o n
, , ,
n al e v id e n c e w hich a l l o f th em a ff o r d o f th e i n t erm i x
, ,
a n ci e nt m at e ri al s ; a n d it i s th e refo re a s i d l e a s it i s
, ,
i n th e fa c e o f ab u n d a n t p o s iti v e an d ci r c u m s t an ti a l
.
e v id e n c e o f th e p r e v a l e n c e o f th e d o ctri n e s which th ey
a t l e a s t th re e c e nt u r i es b efo r e th e C hr i s ti a n era Bu t .
t h e o rigi n a n d d ev e l o p m e nt o f th e i r d o ct ri n e s t ra d i ,
ti o n s an d i n s ti t u ti o n s we re n ot th e wo rk o f a d ay ;
, .
a n d t he t e s ti m o n y th a t e s t a bli s h es th e i r e x i s t e n c e th re e
t ut io n s o r b eli ef o f t he a n ci e n t w orld
, ,
.
o blig a ti o n s o f di ff e re n t st a e s o f l ife a n d th e c e l eb ra
g ,
ti o n o f o b s e q u i al rit e s i n a s h o rt bu t p i 1 1 n 1 t1 v e strai n
, ,
ti n g u i sh i ng feat u re o f th e Vi sh n u P uran a a n d it i s ,
o r o th e r a ct s o f s u p e r e ro g a ti o n ; n o V rat a s o cc a s i o n a l ,
o r g o ld en l e g en d s e v en o f t he t em pl e s i n which Vi s h n u
,
J
i s a d o re d .
T h e fo u rth b o o k c o nta i n s al l th a t th e H i nd u s h av e
o f th e i r a n ci e nt hi st o ry I t i s a t o l erably c o m p re h e n s i v e
.
li st o f d y n a sti e s a n d i n d i v id u al s : it i s a b arr en r e c o rd
o f e v e nt s
‘
m u ch o f it i s a g en u i n e ch ro n icl e o f p ers o n s if n o t o f ,
iti e s i n r eg ar d t o t he l o n g ev ity of th e p ri n c e s of th e
e arli e r d y n a s ti e s m u s t be g ra nt e d ; an d th e p a rticu l ars
,
i n th e s u cc e s s i o n o f p ers o n s a n d a p o s s ibility a n d p r o
,
s o u r c e s o f i n fo rm ati on th e r e c or d s u ch a s it i s d e
, , ,
n o l o i cal a dj u st m e nt o f th e d i ffere nt re ig n s s h o u l d be
g
a tt e m pt e d Th ei r d i strib u ti o n am o n g s t th e s ev eral
.
Y u g as u n d ertak en by S ir Willi am J o n e s o r h i s Pa n
, ,
t h e d y na sti e s p ri o r t o K ri s h n a p re c e d e th e ti m e o f th e
G reat W ar an d the b egi nni ng o f th e K ali ag e ; b o th
which ev e n t s we are n o t o blig e d with th e H i n d u s t o , ,
CII P RE FA C E
wh e re p re ci s i on i s i m p o s s ibl e to be s a ti sfi e d with th e ,
g e n e ral i m p re s si o n th at i n th e d y na s ti es o f ki n g s d e
, ,
ta il e d i n th e P u ra n a s w e h av e a r e c o rd Which alth o u gh , ,
o f c o n fid e n c e o f th e e s t abli sh m e n t a n d s u cc e s s i o n o f
,
a n e ra a n d f o r a s c o n ti n u o u s a d u r ati o n a s a n
, y i n t he ,
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t h e g ra d u al ex t en s i o n o f t h e a u th o rity o f n ew r a c e s
o v e r a n u n i n h a bit e d or u n ci v iliz e d re gi o n I t i s co m .
ta i nl y th er e a re t rib e s o n th e b o r d er s an d i n t h e h ea rt
, ,
o f th e c o u n t r y w h o a re s till n o t H in d u s ; a n d p a s s a g es
,
i n t h e R am ay a n a a n d M a h abh arat a a n d Ma n n a n d
, , ,
th e u n ifo rm t ra diti o n s o f th e p eo pl e th em s e l v e s p o i n t ,
t o a p eri o d wh en B en g al O ri s sa an d th e wh o l e o f the , ,
ch ro n o o l gy .
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m e n cem e n t g H
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e r n an n o e r n a an ua e o s a
an d E p ; A n S chl g l O i g i s d s H i d s ( T ns cti s
ur o e . vo e e ,
r ne e n ou ra a on
o f th R y l S ci ty f L it
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a o e o era u r e .
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co n rm fi th e se vi ews : bu t th ey l en d n o a s s i s ta n c e t o
th e d et e rm i n a ti o n o f th e q u e sti o n w h e n c e th e H i n d u s
ca m e ; wh eth er fro m a c en tral A s i atic n a ti o n a s S ir ,
W illi a m J on e s s u pp o se d o r fro m th e C a u c a s i a n m o u n
,
C a spi an a s c o nj e ct u re d by K l ap ro th , V an s K en n e d y
, ,
r en d e r it u n q u e s ti o n abl e th a t th e y m u s t a ll h av e s p re a d
e v e n t be di s c o v e r abl e i n th e V e d a s r e m a i n s t o be d e
,
n a tiv e s o u r c es We n ee d n o t th ere fo re ex p e ct fr o m
.
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th e H i n d u s .
at an i n fo rm a ti on c o n c ern i n g th e an t e I n di a n p er i o d
y
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b igi na l t r ib es fro m th e a d m itte d p ro gr e s s i v e
e x t en s i o n o f H i n d u i s m i n t o p a rt s o f I n di a wh ere it d i d
n i ti e s o f th a t l a n g u a g e w ith fo rm s o f s p e e ch c u rren t
o f Hi n d u s th an w a s u n d o u bt e dl y ,th e e a s t ern c o nfi n e s
, ,
o f th e P u nj ab T h e h o ly l an d o f M a n u an d th e P u r a n as
li e s b etween th e Dr i sh a d wat i an d S ara swati riv ers —th e
.
Ga gg ar an d S u rs o o ty o f o u r b ar b aro u s m a p s Var i o u s .
a d v en t ures o f th e fi r st p ri n c e s a n d m o s t fa m o u s s a g e s
d o m icil e s o f s ev e ral o f th e l a tt er ar e pl a c e d o n th e
b an k s of th e S ara swati A cc o rd i n g t o s o m e a uth o riti es .
,
a n d P u ra n a s ; a n d a g r ee ably t o an o th er wh e n o n o n e , , ,
o cc a s i o n th e V e d a s h a d fall en in t o di s u s e a n d b e e n
,
d i s tin g u i sh e d o f th e trib e s of th e B ra h m an s i s k n o wn
2
a s th e S ara s wa t a ; a n d th e s am e w o r d i s e m pl o y e d by
,
c as e h e su pp o se s to h av e b een th e l an g u a g e o f the
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r i v e r S ara swa t i T h e ri v er i ts elf r e c e i v es i ts a pp ell a
.
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t ure a n d religi o n ; p a rtly i n all p rob ability b ro u ght
, , ,
al o n g w ith th e m a n d p artly d e v i s e d a n d fa s hi o n e d
, ,
by d e g re es fo r the g ro wi n g n e c e s siti es o f n ew co n
,
c o mm enc e d wo u l d h av e ha d am pl e i n d u c em ents t o
p ro s e cu t e th ei r s u cc es sfu l work ; a n d i n th e c o u rs e o f ,
o f th e S araswa ti wa s ex t en d e d b ey o n d t he b o r d ers o f
th e J um n a an d th e G an g e s .
,
’
a cc o u n t s it gi v es o f th e d i s p er s i o n o f V ai v as wat a s
wh a t c ou ld h av e l e d e arly s ettl er s i n I n di a t o su ch a
s it e it i s n o t i n c o n v en i en tly s it uat e d a s a c o m m an di n g
,
o n e r a c e a n d s o u r c e f o r t he wh o l e L eav i ng o ut of .
c o n s i d e ra ti o n th e l e g e n d o f S u d y um n a s d o ubl e tra n s ’
'
, , ,
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w est wa r d s al o n g th e N arm a d a t o Ku s a s th al i o r Dw a
'
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d i s ti n ctly di s c o v erabl e a m id s t th e ci rc u m s t an c e s n a r
ra t e d i n th e fo u rth b o o k o f th e Vi s h n u P u r a n a an d ,
a re p re ci s ely s u ch a s m ight be e x p e ct e d fr o m a r a di a
o f s ettl em e nt s i n B a n g a K a li n g a an d t h e D akhi n : bu t
, ,
c o u nt ri es withi n th e p al e of H in d u i sm .
s ev e ral c u r i o u s ci r c u m s t a n c e s n o t lik el y t o be u n au th o
,
r i z e d i n v e n ti o n s ar e hi n t e d i n th ese hi st o ric al t ra di
,
ti o n s T he d i s ti n cti o n of c a st e s wa s n ot fully d ev el o p e d
.
p ri o r t o th e c o l o n iz ati o n O f th e s o n s of Va iv a swata
.
,
s om e ,
a s ki n g s wer e K sh at riy a s ; bu t o ne fo u n d e d a
,
fo u rth a S ud ra I t i s al s o s a id of oth er p ri n c e s th at
,
.
, ,
r e a re a l s o v a ri o u s n o tic e s o f B r ah m a n ic a l
1
je ct s Th
. e , ,
a n d th e r e a r e s e v e ra l i n d ic a ti o n s o f s ev ere s t r u ggl e s
, ,
al s o ,
a n d wh o s e p o s t er it
y b e c am e v ery c el e b r at e d a s
th e Ka u s 1 k a B rah m an s O th er l e g en d s a g ai n s u ch a s
.
, ,
o r l e s s w e ight will be a tt a ch e d t o th e s e c o nj e ct ur es ,
'
a cc o r d i n g t o th e t em e ra m en t o f d i ff e r e n t i n q u i r er s
p .
it diffic u lt t o r eg ar d th e s e l e g en d s a s wh o lly u n s ub
s t a n t i al ficti o n s o r d ev o i d o f al l r es em bl a n c e t o th e
,
r ealiti e s o f th e p a s t .
A ft er th e d a t e o f th e g re at war th e Vi sh n u P uran a , ,
i n c o m m o n with th o s e P u ra n a s which c on t a i n s i m il ar
li s t s sp e cifi es ki n g s an d dy n asti e s with great er p re
,
t o o bj e ct In t ru th th ei r g e n eral a cc u ra cy ha s b e en
.
,
See B o o k I V C ha pt e s VIII
.
,
r . a nd X VIII .
, &c .
9
S ee B o ok I V Chapt er XIX
.
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.
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s t ori e s h av e al l a m o d e rn c o m pl ex i o n ; th ey d o n o t
, ,
h a rm o n iz e w ith th e t on e o f th e a n ci en t l eg en d s which ,
as th o s e o n th e s a m e s u bj e ct i n th e B rah m a P ura n a :
u p o n th e p ri or n arra ti v e o f th e l att er O n th e o th er .
T h e l a st b o o k c o ntai n s an a cc o u nt o f th e di ss o l u ti o n
o f th e wo rld i n b o th i t s m aj or a n d m i n o r c at a cly s m s ;
,
wo r d l on thi s su bj ct t ci
e ,
ra ng th em , as he say s ,
“
to th e e ar li t es
PRE FAC E C XI
C h ri s ti an s o f l at er d ay s .
n es s h a s a n k n o wn li m it wo rk cit e d o f
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n o r an ro
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a n d it i s p ro b a bl e th a t th e P u ran a wa s c o m pil e d b e fo re
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s c t d ict y i ci t
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as an d d d w
e o f m thn d l c f lly p
ro o er an es s a re u er
p t t d
e ua e c s o u r es .
was i n fl u en c e d by th e a ct u al d at e a t which h e w r o t e .
T h e a ggre g a t e o f th e t wo p e ri o d s wo u l d be th e K a li
y e a r 4 1 4 6 e q u i v a l en t t o A D 1 04 5 Th ere are s o m e
,
. . .
t o th a t o f th e Vi shnu P ur ana .
1
t o l o m e o with the furth er di s a dv ant ag e o f hi s h a vi n g
,
fi d en ce which th e ir l e a rn i n g an d i n d u st ry w o u ld el s e , ,
h av e s e c u re d ; an d a s o u n d a n d c o m p reh en s iv e s u rv ey
o f th e H i n d u s y s t e m i s s till wa n ti n g t o th e c o m p a ra ti v e
a n aly s i s o f th e r eligi o u s o pi n i o n s o f th e a n ci e n t w o rl d ,
a n d t o a s a ti s fa ct o ry el u cid ati o n o f a n i m p o rt a n t ch a p
t er i n th e hi s t o ry o f th e h u m an r a c e It i s with th e .
‘
p a g es h av e b e e n tra n sl ate d .
i n th e D ev a na g ari a n d o n e i n th e B en g a li ch ara ct er
, ,
.
M aj o r J erv i s wh en s om e p ro g res s h a d be en m a d e ;
,
an d ,
i n c o n d u cti n g th e l att er h alf o f th e t ra n sl ati o n
thro u gh the p re ss I h av e c o m p are d it with th re e o th er
,
a lly v aryi n g an d a s c r ib e d
, i n p art at l ea s t t o t wo
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b o o k s a n d th e fif th a re i n t wo MS S s aid t o be th e ,
.
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m i n th e c o m m e n ta t or o u th e B h ag a v a ta In th e o th e r
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.
th e s o n o f H i ra ny a g arbh a a n d g ra n d s o n o f Mad h av a
, ,
w h o c o m p o se d h i s c o m m e nt ary by d e s i re o f S i i ry ak ara,
’
m i n i s t e rs o f s o m e s o v e re ig n wh o i s n o t p artic u l ariz e d .
o th e r i s l arg e ly i n d ebt e d t o h i s p r e d e c e s s o r Th ey .
w o rk s o f Chit s u kh a Y o gi n a n d o th ers b o th m o re ex ,
t en s iv e an d m o re c o n ci s e ; b et we en which hi s o wn
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h o ld s an i nterm edi at e ch ara ct er Ratnagarbha entitl e s .
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,
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ti o n t o Vi sh n u T he d at e s o f th es e c o m m e n ta t o rs are
.
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n o t a s c e rt a i n a bl e a s f a r a s I am a w a r e
,
fro m a ny o f ,
In th e n o t es which I h av e a d d e d t o th e tra n sl a ti o n
I h av e b e en d e s i ro u s chiefly o f c om p arin g th e s ta te
, ,
m e n t s o f th e t ex t w ith th os e o f o th er P u ran a s a n d ,
c o pi o u s t o a n s we r t h e p u rp o se s o f a m yth o l o gic al a n d
g re at er n u m b er o f th em fu rn i sh m ateri al s ,
.
r an a s i s v e ry c o m m o nly h u m bl e a n d e a sy ; a n d the
, ,
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B OOK 1 .
CHAP TE R I .
I nv o ac ti M it y i q i
on . f hi t ch P
a re th a n u re s o s ea er ,
a r a s a ra e
or igid t
n an f th i Pn a u re p f m it o e u n ve rs e . a ra s a ra er or s a r e
t od t y th d m
e s ro p d by V i hth h d i t
e e o ns : re ro v e as s a ,
t
e es s s :
P l ty
u as pp d b t w
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e a rs ,
an es o s u on v ne no e e :
h ep t th Vi h n P
re ea s V i h i th ei gi xi t c s u ura na . s i u e or n ,
e s en e ,
and d f l l t hi g
en o a n s .
CH A P TE R II .
P y ra er o f Pa ra s a ra t o Vi sh nu . Su cc i e ss v e n arra ti f th on o e V is h i i u
F u rai a E x pl ti
r . f Va d hi c
a na on o su eva : s e xi t c b f
s en e e o re re a
ti hi fi t m i f t ti
on : s D c ipti
rs f P d haan th es a o ns . es r on o ra na o r e
chi f p i cipl f th i g C m g y O f P ak t
e r n e o m n s . os o on . r ri a or a
t i l c
er a ti ; f ti m ; f th cti c
r ea on D l pm t f
o e o e a ve au s e . eve o en o
e ff ct ; M h t ; A h i k a ; T m at ; l m t ; bj ct f
e s a a ar i ra an ra s e e en s o e s o
s e ns e
; ; f th m d
s e ns e s
gg Vi hn th m o e un a ne e . s u e sa e as
B hm a th c t
ra Vi hn th p
“
e R d th d
r ea o r
,
s u e r e s e r v er ,
u ra e e
t y
s ro er .
CHAP TE R III .
M e a s u re of ti m e . M o m en s t or K ash th as & c ; d ay
. a nd ni g h t;
f t ni gh t
or ,
m on th y ,
e a r, d i i y
v ne ea r : Y uga s o r ages : Mah ay u g a
or g re a t a
g e : d ay of B r ah m a: p i d er o s o f th e M a nu s : a Ma n
w a n ta r a : n i gh t of B rah m a an d d t cti es r u o n o f th e wo r d : l a y ea r
of B ra h m a: hi s li f e : a K lp a a : a Pa rard h a : th e p tas or P ad m a
K lpa a: th e p res en t or V a ab r a .
CXX CO N T EN T S .
CHAP TE R I V .
N araya ri a
’
s a pp ear a n e b gi i g c i n th e e nn n of th e K lp a a ,
as th e
wo r d l f ro m b th th w t
en e a hym e a e rs : ne d by S an an d an a a nd
th e Y gi o ns . Th th fl t e ea r th c o a s on e o e an : di id v ed i t n o s eve n
z on es . T he l w ph
o f th
er s i ere s o e u n vers e res o re d t . C rea ti on
ren ewe d .
CHAP TE R V .
Vi sh ri u , as B rahm a creat es th e ,
l ch ct i tic f
wo r d l . G en er a ara er s s o
c tirea on . B ah m a m ed ita t es
r d gi i g i t i mm bl
,
an ve s or n o ova e
th i g n s ,
an im l a s , g d o ms S p cific c
,
ti f i k i d
en . e r ea on o n ne n s :
Mht a a ,
T an m atra , A i d iy i i m t bj ct
n r a, im l g d
n an a e o e s , an a s, o s,
m en , A n ug rah a , . d K ma
an M p tic l cc t f
au ra . o re ar u ar a oun o
c ti
r ea on . i i
Or g n o f d i ff t d f bei g f m B hm
er e n or er s o n s ro ra a s
b dyo un d d i ff
er er e n t c d iti ond f th V d f m hi
ons , an o e e as ro s
m th ou s . A ll thi n s g c td gi
r ea e th y x i t d i f m
a a n as e e s e n a or er
CHAP TE R V I .
o f m en : e i o n s a ssi ne d th em a ft er d e a th
g g r .
CHAP TE R V II .
e ev e s; f u ra o th e a nd e
i
rrp a; of th i chil d
e r r en . T h e d a ugh ers o f D a k sh a , a nd h e r t t i
m i a rr a
g e to D harm a '
a n d o h e rs t
T h e r o g e n o f D ha rm a a nd
. p y
A dh arm a . T he p p t l cc i
er e ua su e ss o n o f w or ld s ,
a nd i
d ff erent
m o d es of m u nd an e di l ti ss o u on .
CHAP TE R V III .
Or g i i f R d hi
n o d th i
u ra : s b c m i ng i g h t R
e o e u ra s : e r w i ve s a nd
j cti
un w it h Vi sh i
on
( S c i fic f D k h ) xu . a r e o a s a .
C XX I I CO NT ENT S .
CHAP TE R X V .
T he w o r d l
it t th y d t y d by th P h
o v e rru n w h re e s : e a re e s ro e e ra c e
t S m p ifi
a s as . th m d g i t h m M a i h a t w i f
o a ac es e ,
an v es e r s o e:
h st y th d gh t
er or f th
: ym p h P ml ha L g d
e au er o e n ra oc . e en
o f K id M a i h f m hi t y D k h th
ar u. r s f th a s or er s or . a s a e son o e
P h t
ra c h i d i ff t ch ct
e a sas : hi h i d gh t
s e r en a ra e rs : s s o ns : s au ers :
th i m i g d p g y ll i t P hl ad hi d c d t
e r a rr a es an ro en a us on o ra a, s es e n an .
CHAP TE R XV I .
I nq i i
u r es of M it y a re a re s p ctie n
g th e h s it y or of Prahl ad a .
CHAP TE R X V II .
L eg e nd of Pra hl ad a H i ra ny ak a S Ip u the
. s o ve r e ig n of the i
u n v e rs e :
r e m a ns i d ev o t ed to Vi sh nu :
by hi s a h er, h e ra s es q u es ti o n ed ft p i
V i sh ri u : H i ra ri y a k a S Ip u o rd e rs hi m t o be p u t to d e a h , bu t i n t
i p t
v a n : hi s re e a e d d e v e r a n e : h e ea hes hi s li
o m a n o ns t o c t c c p i
a d o re Vi sh nu .
CHAP TE R XV III .
H i ra ny ak a S Ip u
’
s re it t
e ra ed a tt m pt
e s to d es t y hi
ro s s on : th i b ie r e n
g
a lw y f t t
a s ru s ra e d .
CH AP TE R XIX .
D i al o g ue b tw P e ee n r a hl ad a a nd hi s fa the r: he i s c tfas ro m th e
to p o f th p l c e a a e u nh u r t b ffl
: a es th e i c t ti
n an a f S mb o ns o a a ra :
he i s th w f tt
ro n, e er e d , i t th
n o e s ea : h p i Vi hn
e ra s e s s u .
CHAP TE R XX .
V i sh i i u a pp e a rs t o Pr ahl ad a . H i ra ri y a k a s xp u l t re en s , a nd is re
c o n cil e d t o hi s s o n : he i s p ut t o d ea .
th by Vi hn s u a s th e N ri
si mh a . Pr ahl ad a b c m ki e o es ng o f t h e D a i ty a s : hi s p t ity
os er :
f it
ru of h e ar i g hi t y
n s s or .
CHAP TE R XXI .
F a m ili e s of th e D a i ty as . D e s c e nd a nt s of K y p by D
as
'
a a a nu .
C hil d re n o f K y p by hi th
as
'
a a s o er w i ve s . B i th f th Ma t
r o e ru a s ,
the s o n s o f D iti .
CO N T EN T S . C X X II I
CHAP TE R XXII .
D om i ni o n t p i c f c ti
o ver i
i g d t d i ff t
d ff e re n ro v n e s o re a o n ass ne o e re n
bi g U i
e n lity f V i h i F
s . i ti f pi it l
n v er s a o s ru . our v ar e es o s r ua
c t mpl ti
on e Tw c d iti a f pi it
on T h p c ptibl
. o on o ns o s r . e er e e
Vi hn s yth i g M it f h i g th fi t b k f th
u e ve r n . er o e ar n e rs oo o e
Vi shri u Pa rana .
B O O K II .
CHAP TE R I .
D e s c en d a n t s ld t of f S w ay mbh M
Pri y a v ra ta , th e e es son o a u va a nn :
hi t s th d pt
en s o ns : li g i li f ; th th b c m r ee a o a re ous e e o e rs e o e
k i g f th
n s o D wi p il ef th th Ag id h
s ev en as or s es o e e ar . n ra ,
k i g f J m b d wip d i i d it i t i p ti
n o a u- w h ich h a ,
v es n o n ne or o ns ,
e
d i t ib t
s r m g t h i
u es N a b h iak i g f thon t h s s s o ns .
,
n o e sou ,
suc
c eed d by Ri h bh
e d h by Bh t I d i m d ft
s a a, an e, a ra a : n a na e ,
a er
hi m B h a t,
hi d c d t i g d i g th S way mbh
ra a : s es en an s r e n ur n e a uv a
Ma nwa ntara .
CHAP TE R II .
D es c ipti
r on of th e ea r th . T he s ev en D w ip a s an d s ev e n s ea s .
J mb
a u- d wip a . M o un tM eru : i ts e xt t en a nd b ou n d a r es i . E xt t en
of Il av ri ta . G r o v es , l k a es , a nd b chra n es o f M e ru . C iti es o f t he
g ods . Ri v er s . T he fo rm s of Vi hn s u w o r sh ipp ed i
i n d ff ere n t
V arsh as .
CHAP TE R III .
D e s cripti o n of ti i
B ha a a r t sh
-
x t t c hi f
v ar a : e en : e m oun a ns : n ne
di i i p i cip l i
v s ons : d m ti f Bha t p p
r n a r v er s an o u n a ns -
o ra a ro er :
p i cip l ti
r n p i itya th V hna p ci lly
o ns : su er o r o ve r o er a rs as ,
es e a
as th t f li g i ct ( T p g p h ic l li t )
e s ea o re ou s a s .
‘
o o ra a s s .
CHAP TE R I V .
A cc o un t f ki o n
gs , d i iiv s o ns , mo un ti a ns , i
r ve rs , a nd i nha bit tan s o f
th e o th er
"
Pl a k s ha , S al m a l a , K u sa ,
'
Krau nch a , S ak a ,
C XX I V CO N T EN T S .
a nd P u sh k a ra : of th e c
o ea ns s e p a rati g th m f n e : o th e ti d es : of
th e wh l o e .
CHAP TE R V .
O f the s e v e n r eg o n s i o f P at al b l w th a, e o e ea r th . p i
N ara d a
’
s ra s e s
of Pat al a . A cc ou n t of th e s er p t en
“
S e s ha . F i t t ch
rs ea er of
t
a s r on o m y a nd a s ro ot l gy .
CHAP TE R V I .
i
O f th e d ff eren h el t l s, or d i iiv s o ns of N ara k a b e l o w P at al a : the
c im p i
r es u n shed in th em ,
re S
p ecti v e l y : e ffic a cy o f x pi a ti o n e :
m d it ti
e a on o n V i sh ri u th e m o s t e ff e cti ve e x pi ti a on .
CHAP TE R V II .
E x t t d it ti
en an s ua on o f ph
th e s e v en s e re s , vi z th k y pl t
. e ar ,
s ,
ane s
Mh l k J a a r- o a ,
a na - o l k Tp l k a ,
a o- o a ,
an d S ty l k O f th
a a- o a . e
e
gg of B ra hm a, an d it lm t y s e e en a r env e o l p O f th i fl c
es . e n u en e
o f th e e n er
gy of Vi hns u.
CHAP TE R V III .
D es cripti on of t h e su n : hi s ch i t ; ar o i ts t wo a xl es : hi s h o rs es .
T he citi es t f th c d i l p i t T h
of th e re
g e n s o e ar na o n s . e sun s
’
c t
ou rs e : f hi y hi p th l g th cliptic L g th
na u re o s ra s : s a a on e e . en
o f d y d i gh t
a Di i i
an f ti m
n q i x d .l tic v s o ns o e: e u no es a n so s e s,
m th on y sth cyclic l Y g
,
e a rs g f fi ,
y N teh a u a or a e o ve e a rs . or e rn
an d th d cli ti
sou S i t
e rn th L k al ke m ti
na o ns . a n s on e o o a ou n a n .
C l ti l p th f th P it ri g d s V i h i O i g i f G ga
e es a a s o e s ,
o ,
s r u. r n o an ,
an d p ti se th t p
a ra f M i t f g t i
o n, o n e o o eru , n o ou r re a r v er s .
CHAP TE R IX .
Pl t y y t m d th ty p f S ma
ane a r s s e p p i Th,
un er e e o a l su ra o r or o se . e
ear th i h d by th Of
n o ur s i whil t th hi
e e su n . ra n s e sun s nes .
Of i f m cl d R i th pp t f g t ti
ra n ro d ou s . a n e su or o ve e a on , an ,
th c f i m l li f N a ay i th pp t f l l b i g
en e , o an a e. r ar a e su or o a e n s .
C XXV I CO N T EN T S .
C HAP TE R XV I .
Ri bh u t
r e u r ns t o hi s d s i cipl e , and p f ct hi m i d i i k wl dg
er e s n v ne no e e .
T he c
s a m e r e o m m e n d ed to th R j
e by B h t wh th
a a, a ra a ,
'
o, e re
u p o n, o bt i fi l lib
a ns na era ti on . C q c f h i g thi l g d
o ns e u en e s o ea r n s e en .
BO O K 1 1 1 .
CHAP TE R I .
of hi s p i d
er o ,
and hi s s o ns . S i mi l ar de t il a s of A u tt a m i , T am as a ,
R a i va ta , Ch ak s h u sh a , an d V a i va swa ta . T he fo rm s o f Vi h n s u,
as th e p res e r v e r
,
in ea ch M an wa nt a ra . T he m ea n i ng o f V i s ln i u .
CHAP TE R II .
O f the s e v en f t u u re Ma n u s a nd M a n w a n tar a s . S t y or of S a nj na a n d
C hh ay a, w i v e s
'
ti p i d
ve er o s . A pp e ar a n e o f c V i sh ri u i n ea ch of th e fo u Y r u
ga s .
CHAP TE R III .
D i vi s i o n of th e V ed a i t f
n o our p ti or by V y a i
o ns ,
a sa ,
n e v er y
D w ap a ra ag e . L it
s of th e tw ty i gh t V y a
en -
ef th p sa s o e re s e n t
Ma nw anta ra . M ean n i g of th e w o rd B rah ma .
CHAP TE R I V .
D i vi s i o n of t he V eda ,
i n th e l tas D wap ara age ,
by th Vy a e sa
K r1 s h ri a D wa i p ay a n a . P il a a made r ea d e r o f th e Rich ; V m ai sa
Or g i i n of th e fo ur p t f th V d S mhit a f th Ri g
ar s o e e a . a s o e -
ved a .
CHAP TE R V .
D i vi s i o ns of t he Yj a u r- v e d a t y f Yj . l ky S or o a n a va a : fo c e d to
r
i
g v e u p wh a h e ha s ea rn e : t e u l d pic k d p by th o e rs ,
fo m i ng r
th e T a i tt i riy a y aj u s a n a va a -
o rs . Yj l ky w hip th s e s un ,
c ic t
o m m u n a e s t o h i m the V a a s a n e i
j y y aj u s
-
.
CO N T EN T S . C XXV II
CH A P TE R V I .
D i vi s i on s of th e S am a -
ved a : of th e A th a r va ve d a -
. Fou r Pa urai i i k
S a mh as it . N a m es o f th e e i gh t e en P u ra n a s . B ra n ch es of k no w
l e d ge . Cl asses of Ri hi s s .
CH A P TE R V II .
a s n a rr a e d t by Bh i sh m a t o N k l D i l g b tw
a u a . a o ue e e en Ym a a
a nd o ne of hi s tt d t
a en an s . VV hi p p f Vi h n
o rs e rs o s u no t su bj ct e
to Y ama . Ho w th y e a re t o be k n o wn .
CHAP TE R V III .
H o w V i s h i i u i s t o be w o rsh ipp ed , l t by A
a s re a e d u rv a to S a g a ra .
Du ti es of th e fo ur c t as es ,
s ev e ra lly d i c m m an n o on : l
a so in
ti m e of d it s re s s .
CHAP TE R IX .
D ti es o f th e
u re li g i o u s s u d en t t ,
h o u s eh o d e r, h er m l it ,
a nd mend ic t an .
CHAP TE R X .
C e re m o n e s i t o be o b s e rv e d at th e bi th r an d n a m n i g of a chil d .
O f m a rr yi g n ,
or l e a d ng i a re li g i ous li f e . C h ic o e of a wi f e .
D i ff e re n tm d o es of m arr yi ng .
CHAP T E R XI .
D ily p i fi ti
a bl ti lib ti
ur d bl ti
ca o ns ,
a u ons ,
a o ns ,
an o a o ns : hos pi
t lity b q i l it c m i t b b l
I
a : o se d t
u a r es : er e on es o e o s e rv e a mea s, at
m i g d
o rn n i g w hip d g i g t
an t eve n n o rs ,
an on o n o res .
CHAP TE R XII .
Mi c ll
s e an e o us o bli g ti a ons, p u ri fica t o r
y ,
c er em o n a il ,
a nd m o ra l .
CHAP TE R XIII .
Of Sradd has or r it i h es n o n o ur o f a n e s o rs , c t t o be p f e r o rm e d on
o cc ia s o ns of j ici g O b
re o n . sequ a i lc e re m o n e s i . O f t he E k o d
d i sht a or m on thly S ad d h r a, a nd th e S ap m da n a o r a nn u a l o ne
By wh o m t o b p f m d
e er o r e .
C XXVIII CO N T ENT S .
CHAP TE R XIV .
Of o cc i as o n a l S rad d ha s or o b q i lc
se u a ere m o n es : i when mo s t e ffi
caci o u s , a nd a t wh a t pl c a es .
CHAP TE R X V .
W ha t B hm a n s be t ti Sraddha s D i ff e t
’
ra a re to e n e r a ne d at . ren
p ra
y e i s t o be rec e d it . O ff er i g n s of fo od t o be p re s e n e d t to
de c e a s e d a n e s o rs c t .
CHAP TE R X V I .
Thi ng s p p t b ff d f d t d c d c t
ro er o e o
p e re ,
as oo ,
o e ea s e a n e s o rs : ro
h i bi t d t h i g
e C i c m t c iti ti g S ad d h h w t b
n s . r u s an e s v a n a r a : o o e
i d d S g f th P it i p g it h d by Ik hwak
av o e . on o e
’
r s or ro en o rs , e ar s u .
CHAP TE R X V II .
Of h tic
e re th wh j ct th th ity f th V d th i
s, or o se o re e e au or o e e as : e r
igi
or d c ib d by V i hth t Bh i h m
n ,
as es r th g de d as s a o s a : e o s ,
e
f at d by th D i ty
e e p i Vi hn e i ll y bi g
a as ,
ra s e s u : an us or e n ,
or
B d d h p d c d f m hi b d y
u a, ro u e ro s o .
CHAP TE R XVIII
B d dh g
u a t th o es th d t ch th D i ty t c t m
o e ear an ea es e a as o on e n
th V d hi c ptic l d ct i
e e as : h i p h ibiti
s s e f im l a o r ne s : s ro on o an a
c ific M i g f th t m B d d h J i
sa r es . ea n n d B ddh o e er au a . a na s a n au as
th i t t T h D i ty l th i p w
e r ene s . d me c ma as ose e r o er , an e o v er o e
by th g d M i g f th t m N g
e o s . C q c f
e an n o e e1 a na . o ns e u en es o
g
ne l ct f
e d ty S t
o y f S t d h u d hi
. w i f S i y a or o a a a nu an s e a v .
C m m i with h tic t b h
o un on d ere s o e s u nn e .
B O O K Iv .
CHAP TE R I .
D y na s ti e s o f ki g O igi f th
n ls . r n o e s o ar d y ty f
nas ro m B rahm a .
S o ns of th M eV i w t T ann a va s a a . ra n s o r f m ti a o ns of Il a or
S u d y u mn a D c d t f th
. e s en an s o e s ons of V a i va s wa t : th os e o f
N e d i sh ta . G t f M tt Ki
r e a n e ss o aru a . ng s o f
'
V a i s al i . D es ce n
d an t s of Sa ry ati . L e ge n d of R ai va ta : hi s d a u gh t er R e va t i
m a rr i ed to B al a r ama .
CXXX CO N T EN T S .
CHAP TE R V II .
G ad hi . L eg e n d of Ri chi k a a nd S a ty a v a ti . B i th o f J am a d ag ni
r
th e fo m e
(
'
of Para s u ram a
'
.
) Su n ali s ep h a
'
a nd o th ers ,
th e s o n s of V i s wa
'
m it ra , fo rm i ng t h e K au S I k a ra e c .
CHAP TE R V III .
S o ns of Ay u s . L i ne o f
-
K s h a tr a v r l d d h a , or k i ngs of K asi F . o rm e r
CHAP TE R IX .
D e s c end a n t s of R aj l , so n f Ay oI nd us : ra th r e si
g ns
-
hi s ro ne to
hi m : cl i m
a ed , a fte r hi s d ea h , t by hi wh
s s o ns , p t tiz f o a os a e ro m
the re li g i on of th e V ed a s , a n d a r e d es t y d by I d D c
ro e n ra . es end
CHAP TE R X .
T he s o ns o f N a hu s h a . T he s o ns o f Y a y ati : he i s c u rs ed by S k u ra :
i
w sh e s hi s s ons to e x ch a ng e th i e r v ig our f o r h i s i nfi rm i ti e s .
P d ru l
a on e c o ns en s t . Y a y ati t
r e s o re s hi m hi s y th d i i d
ou : v es
th e e ar th a m o ng s t hi s s o n s , u nd er th e s u p rem a cy f P i
o t ru .
CHAP TE R XI .
a b f m Do on ro a ttatr ey a : tk
a es R ava fia pi r s one r : is k ill d by e
Pa ra éu r ama : hi s d es c end an s t .
CHAP TE R X II .
wi fe S a i vy a: th e i r d es c en d a n t s k i ng s o f V i d a bha a nd C h ed i r .
CHAP TE R XIII .
of S a traj i t : a pp ea rs t o hi m i n a b d ily f
o o rm : gi ve s h i m the
S y a m a n ta k a g e m : i ts b illi c
r an e a nd m a rv e ll o us p p ti
ro er es .
CO N T EN T S . C XXX I
S a traj i t g i ve s it t
li th li o P r a s e n a , wh o i s k ill ed by a on : e on
k ill d by th
e J am b t K hn e b
p ct d f k illi g
ear a va . r1 s a , su s e e o n
P ra s e n ag t l k f hi m i th f t t c th b
,
o es o oo or n e o r es s : ra es e ear
t o hi c s fight w ith hi m f th j w l th c t t p
av e : s or e e e : e o n es ro
l g d pp d by h i c m p i t b l i h e th w
on e : su ose ,
s o a n o ns , o e s a n: ov er ro s
J am b t d m i hi d gh t J am b ti t
av a an w ith
a rr e s s au er av a : r e u rn s
,
h d t h j w l t D wa k a
e r an t e th j w l t
e S t aj i t
e ,
o ra : r es ores e e e o a r
an d m i hi d gh t S ty bh am a S t aj i t m d d by
a rr e s s au er a a . a r ur ere
S t dh w
a a an g d by K h n Q
an :l b tw K ri h i
av en e r1 s a . u a rr e e een s ra
an
i
d B l am Ak i
a ar p d f th j w l l a D wa k a
. rl r a o s s es s e o e e e : e av e s ra .
P blic c l m iti M ti g f th Y ad
u a a St y f Ak i es . ee n o e av a s . or o rl r a s
’
bi th h i i it d t t
r : e cc d by K hn f h i g
s nv e o re u rn : a us e ,
r1 s a ,
o av n
th S y m
e t k j w l
a p d c it i f ll
an a m bly it m i
a e e : ro u es n u a ss e : re a ns
i hi ch g cq itt d f h i g p l i d it '
n s K ri h ar e : s rl a a u e o av n u r o ne .
CHAP TE R XIV .
D es c e n d a n t s of Si ni ,
of A n am i tr a , of Swap hal k a an d C h i tr a k a , of
A n d h ak a . T he ch il d r en of D e va k a and U gr a s e n a . T he d es
cen d a n ts o f Bh aj a m an a . C h il d ren of Sar a : hi s son V as u d eva :
h i s d a u gh t
i d t P and h ch il d er Pri th a m ar r e o u: er re n , Y u dhi s h
thi d h i b th
ra ;an l K i by Ad ity s ro ers a so a rr a ,
a . T he s ons o f
P d by M ad i H b d
an u d ch il d f r . us an s an r en o Sara s ’
o th er
d gh t
au P i bi th s f S p al
e rs . r ev o u s r o l su a .
CHAP TE R XV .
E xpl ana ti on o f i bi th
th e re a s o n why Sl s u p al a ,
i n hi s p re v o u s r s
d Ra i t id tifi d with Vi hn
’
asHi y ka p r a rl w a s1 u an va r a , as no en e s u,
on b i g l i by hi m
e n d w i d tifi d wh k ill d
s a n ,
an as so en e , en e as
Si p al a T h w i f V ch il d B l am
'
su .d hi e v es o a su ev a : s r en : a ar a
and K h i hi by D k i b
r1 s pp tly f R hi i
1 a s s o ns eva : o rn ,
a ar e n ,
o o rl
'
da T h w i d chi l d M ltit d f
’
a d Y
'
n as o fK h . e v es a n re n o rl s rl a . u u e o
th d c d t
e f Y du
es en an s o a .
CHAP TE R XV I .
D es c e nd an ts of T urva su .
CHAP TE R XV II .
De s c e n d an s o f t D ruhy u .
C XXX II CO N T ENT S .
CHAP TE R XV III .
D es c e nd a n s t of A nu . C ti d t wn s
o u n r es an o na m e d a fte r so m e o f
th em , a s A ng B a, an
g a, and o th er s .
CHAP TE R XIX .
o f H a s ti n a
p a S o n s o f Aj m i dh a
ur . n d th e a c e s d e i e d fr o m a ,
a r r v
D es c en d a nt s o f Ri k sha th e s o n o f Aj a m i dh a K u k sh e t a ,
. ru r
CHAP TE R XX .
D e s c en d a n t s of K u ru . D ev ap i a b d ic t a es t he th ro n e : a ss u m e d by
Santa n u : he i s c fi on rm e d by th e B ra hm a ns : Bh i s hm a hi s son
by G g a: hi s o er s o n s
an th . B i th r of D hrit a r as h t
'
ra ,
P an du ,
a n d V i d u ra T he h u n dr e d
. s o ns of D h rl tar ash tra . T h e fi ve
s o ns of P and u : m a rr i ed to D rau p a d i : th i p t ity e r o s er . P i ar
k shi t, t he g ran d s o n of Aj r u na
,
th e re i g i g ki g
n n n .
CHAP TE R XXI .
F u t ure k i ng s D e s c end an t s
. of Pari k shi t , e n d ng i it
w h K shem ak a .
CHAP TE R XXII .
CHAP TE R XXIII .
CHAP TE R XXI V .
F u tu re k i ng s of Mag a d h a . F i ve pi cr n es of th e li ne o f Pra d y o ta .
T en Ni N d T M y T S g
Sa i s u n ag a s
’
. ne an as . en au r as . en un as .
an d c t d p i od
a s es , a n f th i l A c d cy f b b i
er s o e r ru e . s en an o ar ar a ns .
D i ff t c i d i ff t g i
ere n ra P i d f i
es n l i iq ity e re n re ons . er o o u n ve rs a n u
an d d c y C m i g f Vi hn
e a . K l k i D t cti
o n f th o s u as a . es ru on o e
wic k d e d t
, ti anf t h p ctic f th V d
re s ora E d on o e ra es o e e as . n
C X XX I V CO N T EN T S .
CHAP TE R V III .
T h e d e m o n D h c n uk a d s t y d by R am
e ro e a .
CHAP TE R IX .
S p t
or s of th e b y o s i n th e fo re s t P l mb
. ra a a th e
’
A s u ra c om es
am o n
gs t th em : i s d es t y
ro ed by R am a , at the c o mm a n d of
K r1 s hri a .
CHAP TE R X .
D e s c ipti o n
r t
o f au u m n . K r1 s h r1 a d
’
i ss u a d e s N a nd a f
ro m ip
w o rsh
pi gn I nd ra : re c mm o e nd s h im and the Co p as to w o r s h ip c ttl a e
a n d th e m o un ti a ns .
CHAP TE R XI .
I n d ra ,
o ff e n d e d by th e o s s o f hi s
'
l o ff e r n i gs ,
c a u s es hea v y i r a ns
to d e l u
g e G ok ul a ri s h na ho d s
. K l u
p t h e m o un ti a n G o va rd h a n a
t o sh e lt er th e c o w h er d s and th i c ttl
e r a e .
CHAP TE R XII .
o ver th e c ttl
a e . K r1 s h p
’
11 a ro m i s es to b fi e r e nd Aj r u na .
CHAP TE R XIII .
K ri s h nap i d by th c ra s e e o wh er d s : hi s s p t or s it
w h the G pio s:
th i i mit ti
e r d l a on an o ve o f hi m . T he R as a d an c e .
CHAP TE R XIV .
K r1 s h1 1 a
'
k ill s th e d em o n A r i sh fa , i n th e fo m o fr a b ll u .
CHAP TE R XV .
K m i f md
a sa n or e by N a d f th x i s t nc ra a o e e e e of K r1 shna . a nd
B l am h a ar d a : e s en s K es m t o d es t y th
ro em ,
and A k rti r a , t o
b i g th m t M th
r n e o a u ra .
CHAP TE R XV I .
K es m i n th e fo rm of a h o rs e , l i by
s a n K r1 sh1 1 a : h e i s
'
p i
ra s ed
CO N T EN T S . C XXXV
CHAP TE R XV II .
A k rl i ra
’
s m ed it ti
a on o n K f i sh na : hi s a rr va i l at G o k u l a : hi s d e gh li t
a t s e e ng i K f i sh ri a a nd hi s b th
ro er .
CHAP TE R XV III .
G i f f th G pi
r e o th d p t e o s on e e ar u re of K r1 sh r1 a
'
a nd B la a r am a
with A k i th i l i g G k l rt r a : e r e av n o u a . A k rti ra b th i a es n th e
Y m a; b h l d th d i i f m
a un e o s e v ne or s of th e tw y tho ou s ,
a nd
p i Vi h
ra s e s s il u
'
CHAP TE R XIX .
A k ri i r a y K h c o nv e s r1 s
’
11 a n d R am
a t M th a d l a n ea r o a ur ,
an e a ve s
t h m t h y t th
e : e e n er e t wn I n l n c f K msa w h m
o . so e e o a
’
s as er an :
K h i k ill hi m C i i lity f fl w s ll i ’
r1 s 1 a s . v K sh g o a o er - e er : r1 11 a ve s
hi m h i b d icti s en e on .
CHAP TE R XX .
K r1 sh r1 a
’
a nd B al a r t
am a m e e K u bj a ; sh e i s m a d e s t i gh t by th
ra e
f th y p c
o r m er : pl c K e r o e e d t o th e a a e ri sh na . b k bw re a s a o
i t dd f
n en ti l f m Km
e d or a r a o ar s . a sa s or
’
e rs t ohi t s s e rv a n s .
P blic g m K h n d hi b th t th
'
u a es . ri s a an s ro er e n er e aren a : th e
k i g w tl ; wh
n
’
s b th k ill d K h i tt ck
re s er s o ar e o e . rl s ra a a s and
ly Km h
s a s d B l am d h m g t V
a d
sa : e an a ar a o o a e o a su ev a a nd
D k i th f m p i
ev a K h : e or er ra s e s r1 s r1 a
'
CHAP TE R XXI .
Kri sh ri a c g
e n o u ra e s hi s p a re n s t ; pl c a es U g ra s e n a on t he th ro ne ;
bc e o m es th e p pi l u of S an d ip a n i , wh o s e s on he c
r e o v ers f om r
th e s e a : he k ill th s e m ar i ne d e m o n Pan ch aj an a ,
-
a nd m a k es a
h o rn of hi s sh ll e .
CHAP TE R XXII .
J aras a nd ha b i es e
g es M th a ur a; i s d e fea t ed , bu t re p t d ly
ea e re ne ws
t he at a t ck .
CX X X V I CO N T EN T S .
CHAPTE R XXIII .
Bi rth c i t M th a '
of K al ay a va n a : he a d va n e s a
g a ns a ur . K r 1 sh r1 a
b il d
u s D wara k a, a n d s en d s thith er th e Yad t ib a va r e: he l ea d s
K al ay a v a n a i t n o th e c av e o f Mu chu k u n d th l tt a : e a er a w a k es ,
c o ns u m e s th e Y a v a n a k i ng , and p i
ra s e s K ri shri a
CHAP TE R XXI V .
Mu chu k u nd a g o e s to p f e r o rm p e na n e c . K r1 s h 1 1 a
'
tk a es th e a r m y
an d t r e as u r e s o f K al ay ava n a , and r e pi a rs , it t w h he m, t o D warak a .
B al a r am a v s i it s V ra a : j i q ii
n u r es o f i ts i h bit t ft
n a an s a er Kl l ‘
'
Il a .
CHAP TE R XX V .
B l aram a fi nd s
a w ine i n th e h o ll wo of a t re e ; bc e om e s i bi t
ne r a e d;
c o mm a n d s the
“
Y a mu na to cm o e t o hi m ,
a nd ,
on h er re us a f l ,
d ra g s h er ou t of h er c o u rs e : La k s hm i gi ves hi m o rn a m e n s t
a nd a d re ss : he t
r e urn s t o D w ar ak a a nd m arr i es R ev a ti .
CHAP TE R XX V I .
K r1 sh r1 a
'
c i ff R kmi a rr e s o u
'
r n:
'
th e pi cr n es wh o c ome to re s u e c her
re p l d by B l am
u se a ar a . Ruk mi n o ver th ro w n , bu t , s p a r ed by
K r1 s hna , fo u n d s Bh oj ak a ta . P ra d y u m n a b o rn o f Ru k m i i i i .
CHAP TE R XXV II .
Pr a d y u m n a t l by S m b ; th
s o en a ar a ro w n i t
n o th e s e a , a n d s wa ll o we d
M ay ad ev i,
dant with h r e u rn s
, er, t o Dwara k a . J oy of Ruk m i n r
and K ri shri a .
CHAP TE R XX V III .
W i ves of Kr hn is a . P d y m n ha
ra s A i d dh
u a n ru a: nu pti l a s of th e
l tta er . B l am a ar a ,
b t
ea at d ic e, b ce om es i c n e ns ed ,
and s a ly s
Ru k m i n d th
an o ers .
CHAP TE R XXIX .
I n d ra c o mes t o D w ar ak a, a nd r e p t t or s o K r1 s hr1 a th e
'
ty ra n n y of
N k K hn g
ar a a . ri s a o es to hi citys ,
a nd p t u s hi m t o d ea h t .
E th g i t h
ar i ves e e a rr ng s o f A d iti t K o r1 sh 1 1 a ,
'
a nd p i
ra s es hi m .
C XX X V II I CO N T EN T S .
lib e ra ti on : it i f
s re u s e d : i n hi s w r a h, h e dr a gs thet city t w o a rds
hi m ,
to th ro w it i t n o the i
r v er . T he K ur u ch i fs g i
e ve u
p
s am b a an d hi s wi f e .
CHAP TE R XXXV I .
T he A s u ra D w i v i d a , i n th e fo rm o f a n a
p e, d es t y d by B l
ro e a a r am a .
CHAP TE R XXX V II .
D es t r cti o n
u of th e Y ad av as . Sam b a and o th e rs de ci
e v e a nd r i di
clu e the Ri sh i s . T he fo rm e r b e a rs a n i ro n p tl it i b k
es e: s ro en,
a nd th row n i t
n o th e s ea Y ad g t P bh a
. T he av a s o o ra sa , by
d es i re o f K n s hfia : th y q e l d fi gh t d l l p i h
u a rre an ,
an a er s . T he
gr ea t s er p tS en es h i
a f m t h m th f R am K
s su es ro e ou o a . ri s h na
is sh o t by h a u n ert d ,g i b cm
an w ith ai a n e o es o ne u n v e rs a l
o th K li
e a a e .
Sh ph d
e t i tt ck A j
er s d c y ff th w m
a n d h eve s a a r u na , an a rr o e o en
and w lth A j g t th l
ea . f hi p w t V ya ;
r u n a re re s e o ss o s ro es s o sa
wh c l hi m d t ll hi m t h t y f A h ta k ’
o o ns o es ,
a n e s e s or o s va ra s
c i g th A p
u rs n Aj d hi b t h
e pl c P i
s a ras a s . r u na an s ro e rs a e ar
k hi t
s th th d g t
on th f e t E d f th fi fth
ro n e ,
an o o e o res s . n o e
b k
oo .
B O O K VI .
CHAP TE R I .
O f th e d i l ti
ss o u o n o f t he wor d l : th e fo ur a
g es : the d e cli ne o f al l
th i n
gs , and de t i e r o ra ti on of man k i nd ,
i n th e K li a ag e .
CHAP TE R II .
R e d e e m ng i p p ti
ro er es of th e K li a a ge . D evo ti o n t o V i s h ri u s u f
fi ci e n t t o l ti
s a va o n, in th t a a g e, fo r al l cas tes a n d .
p e rs o n s .
CO N T EN T S . C XXX IX
CHAP TE R III .
Th ree i t ki d
d ff e re n n s of d i sso u l ti on . D u ra ti on of a Pa rar dh a .
Th cl p y d
e e s ra o r v es s e l f o r m ea s u r i n
g ti m e . T he d i l ti
ss o u on
th t cc
a ot th u rs a e end of a d ay of B ra h m a .
CHAP TE R I V .
C n ti
o ti
nu a f th cc on o e a ou n t of fi t ki d th e rs n of i l ti
d ss o u on . Of
th ec d ki dse on l n ,
o r e em e n a t l d i l ti ; f ss o u on o a ll b i g e n res o v e d l
i t p i m y pi it
n o r ar s r .
CH A P TE R V .
T he th i d k i d f d i l ti
r n fi l lib ti f m x i t c
o s so u on ,
or na er a on ro e s en e .
E il f w l d ly li f S ff i g i i f cy m h d l d g
v s o or e . u er n s n n an ,
an oo ,
o a e .
P i f h ll
a ns o I m p f ct f licity f h
e .E x mpti f m er e e o eav en . e on ro
bi th d i bl by th w i
r es ra Th t f pi it
e
g d e se . e na ure o s r or o .
M i g f th t m B h g t d V a d
ea n n o e er s a ava an su ev a .
CHAP T E R VI .
M ea n s of a tt i i a n ng lib ti A cd t
e ra on . ne o es of K handi k y a a nd
K e mdhw aj a . T he fo rm e r i t ct
n s ru s th e l tt
a er how t o a o ne t for
p er m itti ng t he d ea h t of a co w . K e S I d hw aj a o ff e r s hi m
“
a re
qu i t a l , a nd he d es i re s to be i t ct
n s ru ed in s pi it l k r ua n ow ed e
g l .
CHAP TE R V II .
of th e Yg t m pl ti d ti
o a O f th
or co n e a ve evo on . e n ov ic d e an
th e a d pt i
th ep f m c f th Y g H w it i p
n e er o r an e o e o a . o s er
f m d T h fi t t g p fici cy i ct f t i t d
or e . e rs s a e, ro en n a s -
o r e s ra n an
m l d ty th c d p tic l m d f itti g th th i d
o ra u : e s e on ,
ar u ar o e o s n : e r ,
P a i ay am
r r m d f b th i g th f th P tyah a
a ,
o es o r ea n : e our ,
ra ra ,
re s
t i t
ra n f t h g h t t h fi fth
o pp h i f pi it the i x th
ou : e ,
a re e ns o n o s r : s ,
t ti
re en f th id
on M d it ti
o th i di id l d i
e ea . e a on on e n v ua an un
l f m f Vi h n A cq i m t f k w l d g F i l
v e rs a or s o s u . u re en o no e e . na
lib ti e ra on
C XL CO N T E N T S .
CHAP TE R V III .
C ncl i
o us o n o f th e di a l g
o b tw
ue e ee n P a r a s ar a a nd M it ey
a r a . Re a
c pit l ti
a u a on of th e c t t f
o n en s o the V i s h rl u
'
Pu rana ; m eri t of
h i g it
e ar n : h o w h a n d ed d own . P ai s
r es of V i sh
'
lu
r .
di g p y
n ra er.
PU RANA
'
2 v rs nrt u .
gl ory
vaj a
1
.
A cc o rd n g i
th ity f th m y tic l i m p t
t o th e fs am e a u or ,
o ne o e s a or s o
th t m i th c ll cti
e er ci ti s f Vi h n exp d byo ; e ve e nu n a on o s u
,
e res s e A
of S i hi b i d r i ti m t d by ; d f th i j i t w h ipp
,
s r e ,
n a e U an o e r o n o rs er,
d iges t d by M A wh l ch pt f th V ay P ai i d
na e . o e a er o e u ur ra s e
t d t th i t m A t x t f th V d i th cit d fi n
vo e o s er . e o e e as s er e e :
a“ ? w ‘
O m t h m yll bl B h m ; t h l tt ,
e o no s a e ra a
’
e a er
m i g it h th p m e b i g 0 th V d c ll cti ly f
ean n e er e su re e n ,
1
:
e e as o e ve ,
o
th th S p h
e f th w l d
ree h th h ly fi er e s th th o e or
,
t e re e o re s ,
e re e
t p f Vi h n &
s e s o s u , c
W EIR m it 3
-
m sha m ? sum :
F re qu e nt m e d it a ti o n u p on it a nd r e p titi e on o f it e ns u r e r e e a s e l
f o m w o l d ly e x i s t e nc e :
r r
S l M
e e, a so , II 7 6 V a d m
a nu , f Vi h n K hi .
,
. su eva , a na e o s u or ri s r a,
is cc d i g t i t g m m tic l ty m l gy p t y m ic d i
,
a or n o s ra a a e o o ,
a a ro n er
va ti i m plyi g
ve f V d Th n V i hn P s on o a su e va . e a s av a u ra n a s
h w o d i
ev e r , th xpl ti S
ev s e o th x t ch pt d er e a na ons . ee e ne a e r, an ,
a
g i b VI
a n ,
5 . 0 . .
I t hi t z cc
n i f th pp ll ti
s s an a o f Vi h n u rs a s er es o e a e a o ns o s u :
1 P i d i k ak h
. ur ar h i g y s li k a l t av n e es e a o os ,
or
h t p di g
ear -
P d ik i
e rva x pl i d p m gl y
n : or d u rl
'
ar a s e a ne su re e or ,
an
A k h i m p i h bl T h fi t i th m t
s a, er s l tym
a 2 Vie . e rs s e os u su a e on . .
'
sw bh a a
( fa w a ) fi
va na t h c t f th i t h ,
e r ea o r o e u n ve rs e ,
or e
c f th
au s e o x i t c f l l thi g 3 H hik
e e
(M
s en e
) o a n s . . rl s es a
'
, ,
3
th ree q u aliti es i s th e c a u se o f cre ati o n p reserv ati o n , , ,
a n d d e s t r u cti o n ; wh o i s th e p ar e n t o f n a t u re i n t ell e ct , ,
lo rd of t h e s en s e s t. 4 . Mahap u ru s ha g rea or s u
p m
re pi it ; P h m i g th t w hich bi d
e s r u ru s q i c t a ea n n a a es or is u es en
i b d y (p i t) 5 P j p d cd pp i g
' '
n o ur se e . . 1 1 rv a a ro u e or a e ar n
b f c ti ; th O p h i Q / Q I t h fifth b k
e o re re a on e I c fl CU T O OI O . n e oo ,
i d c ib d by fi pp ll ti wh ich
'
c 18
. Vi h ,
s r1 u s es r e ve a e a o ns a re co n
sid d l g t th
e re ana o 1 Bh i t atm
(11 mm
ou s
) w
o it h ese , 01 : . 1 an ,
o ne
c t d thi g
r ea e P i d i k ak h ; 2 P d h a atm
n s, or
(m m — )
ur ar s a . ra n an ,
w ith c d t
o ne V w bh a ru ; 3 I d i y at m
e na ure
(f r; ,
or 1 s a vana . n r an c
m ) w it h t h , H
oneri h i k ; 4 P m at m ( it
t e s e n s es , or s esa
'
. a ra an
W ) p m S pi it : M h a
sup h re; d At m e
(w ) r ,
or a u ru s a an an ,
s oul li i g , l i m ti g t
v n d x i ti g b f
s ou ,
it an a n na u re an e s n e o re ,
or
P li r v aj a .
B rahm a ( W E
I) : i n th e n eu er t fo rm ,
is b t ct p
a s ra su r em e
h e wh o i s a bl e to do or l e a ve u n d o n e ,
or to d yth i g
o an n In a n
y
o th er m a n n er t h t th t a a i n wh h ic it i s d o ne :
“
m
0
: I
(
2
)P u nns
'
it Ea
rP h i c ,
w h h i s th e ic same w h ur u s a ,
n or
p t d S pi
o ra e it B y t h i d t h tw pr c d i g t. m l th s ,
an e o re e n er s ,
a so ,
e
c mm t t
o d ta d th t x t t i g i fy th t Vi h n i y
en a o r u n er s n s e e o s n ,
a s u s an
f m f pi it l b i g th t i ck w l d g d by d i ff
or o s r ua t p hil e n a s a no e e er e n o
so ph ic l y t m ; a t h t h i th B h m f t h V d a t
s s e s or a e s e .
ra a o e e n a,
th I w d th P f th s a k h y
'
e f th P at j l
s ara ho e an a a ,
an e u ru s a o e n a
7
s ch l oo .
T h th 3
q liti t wh ich w h l l h f th cc i
e re e ua e s, o e s a av e ur er o as on
t d o t a S tt w ( W ) g d
ve r ,
p ity k wl d g
are : a a ,
oo n e ss o r ur ,
no e e,
'
a nd Hf i s hl ke s a are e
'
y i tp p t . t z
are
qu o t ed a nd t rans a ed lt in Ma l t s Orig i na l S anskri t T ex ts , P t IV
ar .
,
pp . 1 82 and 1 83 .
4 V S I H NU PU RARA .
1
an d th er i n gre di en t s o f th e u n i v ers e ;
th e o be t o us
,
an d fi n al
e m an cip ati o n .
,
2
an d p aid
q i c c ; R j (W E ) f l
u es e n e a as ,
o u n es s , p i as s o n , a cti ity ;
v a nd T a mas
(m ) d k ig c i ,
ar n e ss ,
n o ra n e ,
n er ti a .
Pr a d hana bu d d hy ad l j ag a tp rap an ch a sd li (m ‘
Ha fi z) . T hi p
ic t f th d ity d i ti g i h m t f th
s re d a e o e e s n u s es os o e
Pu r anas f m l f th ph il p h ic l y t m which m i
ro s e ve r a o e oso a s s e s ,
a n
t i ,
a n d i d th
as li t G ci y t m f c m g y th
e e ar es re an s s e s o os o on ,
e
t l d i d p d t x i t c f th fi t p i cipl f th i g
e e rn a an n e en en e s en e o e rs r n e o n s,
t
a s n a ur e m tt ch
,
A cc d i g ly th c mm t t
a er ,
or aos . or n ,
e o en a o r n o
tic th bj cti
es e P d h a b i g w ith t b g i i g i t i
o e on . ra n a. e n ou e nn n ,
s
sa i d H w a V i h i b i t p t ? T which h pli th t
,
o c n s ru e s a re n o e re es ,
a
th i i
s ts no ; f i p i d f w l d ly d t cti ( P l y )
so or ,
n a er o o or e s ru on ra a a ,
wh en th c t d i t f m c ti g
e re a o r th i g i g t d by es s s ro re a n ,
no n s e n er a e
i t f y th
v r ue o gy
an p t O i f thi b t ti
o er e ner or a re n . r ,
s e no sa s
f ct y th th t x t m y b
a or ,
en d t d t i m ply t h t i t ll ct
e e a e un e rs o o o a n e e
( B ud d h i ) & f ,
m d t h g h ct h .m t
,
i lity
are f c d tor e ro u e a er a o ru e n a ure
or P ra d han a .
2
V i sh rl u i s
'
c o m m on ly d er i ve d , i n th e P u ra n as , f ro m th e ro o t
Vl s
) ( fa g t ; t i g i t ,
p d i g th
to i
e n er e n er n n o or e rv a n e u n v e rs e :
a
g bly
re e a t t h t x t f t h V d o FIT 3 1 W
3 nfi afit
e ‘ e o e e as : -
‘H i g c t d t h t ( w l d ) h th ft w d t i t it ;
av n r ea e a or ,
e en a er ar s e n e rs n o
bi ge n c mm t b
a s o ur d i ti g i h d by pl c
o ti m en o s e r ve s un s n u s e a e e,
p p ty afl m a m a l a%m afi [ I A cc d i g t th
, , ,
or ro er : or n o e
M t y P th m ll d t hi t i g i t th m d
a s a .
,
e na e a u es o s e n er n n o e un a ne
e
gg cc d i g t t h P d m P t hi t i g i t
: a or n o c mbi i g e a a .
,
o s en e r n n o , or o n n
w ith P k t i P h
ra pi it rl ,
as uru s a or s r :
R 1 1 a u narfia ug : M a fia 3 1
I n th e M k o sh a D ha rm a of th e Ma ha h ara b t a ,
s . 1 65 , th e wo rd i s
d e r i ve d f ro m t he ro o t vi
( FT)
E ,
s i g i fyin n
g m o ti on ,
p e r vas o n , i
S e e th e ed it or s
’
s e on dc no e t in p . 26 , a nd no e t i n p 3 5 , i nf r a
. .
6 V S I H NU PU R AN A .
M a itrey a ,
3
hav i n g
ti ally th u s s a u ed l t him re v er en ,
a dd e s s e d Pa
r ra s ar a — th e e x c ell ent s a g e th e g ra n d so n
—
, ,
a nd t h e b ran ch e s o f s ci en c e d ep en d en t u p o n th e m ,
a n d s kill e d i n l aw a n d
p h i l o s o h y l a n d wh o h a d
p y
‘
p erfo rm e d th e m o rn i n g rit e s o f d e v o ti o n .
M ait rey a s a i d : M a s t er ! I h av e b e en i n s tr u ct e d by
y ou i n th e wh o l e o f th e V e d a s
,
a n d i n t h e i n s tit ut e s ,
o f l aw a n d o f s a cr e d s ci e n c e Th ro u gh y o u r fav o u r .
,
o th e r m e n e v e n th o u gh th e y be m y fo e s
,
c ann o t a o ,
a n d h o w i n fu t u re it w ill be ? wh a t i s i t s s u b s t a n c e O ,
B rah m an ; an d wh en c e p ro c ee d e d an im ate a n d i na n i
m a t e thi n g s ? i n t o wh at h a s it b e en r e s o l v e d ; a n d i nt o
wh a t w ill i t s d i s s o l u ti o n a g a i n o cc u r ? h o w we re t he
e l e m e n t s m a n ife s t e d ? wh e n c e p r o c ee d e d th e g o d s an d
o th er b e i n g s ? wh a t ar e th e s it u ati o n a n d e x t en t o f
t h e o c e a n s a n d th e m o u n t a i n s t h e e a rth th e s u n a n d , , ,
t h e pl an et s ? wh a t a re th e fa m ili e s o f th e g o d s a n d
3
M it y a re i cipl
a i s th e d s e of Pa r a s ara , w h o l t th V i re a es e sh ri u
F u ari a o
r t hi m H i l . e s a so o ne o f th c h i f i t l c t
e ie n er o u o r s n th e
B hag a va a t ,
d i i t d c d
an s n ro u e ,
in t h M h ab h a t
e a
(V P ra a ana a rv a n ,
as g a t Ri h i re a s or s ag e ,
wh d o c D y dh en o u n e s ur o ana s
’
d ea h t . I th B h ag
n t h
e av a a ,
e is l t mdK
a so er i e a u s a ra v ,
or the
'
s on o f K u s ar ava .
m entator re m a rks ,
wa s S aktri . S ee m y c
s e o nd t i p 8 if
no e n .
,
n ra .
1
“
A nd phil phy os o i s th e c om m e n tt a or s
’
d fi iti
e nf th i gi l
on o e or na e
'
a di ,
“
an d th t ”
e res .
B OO K I .
,
CHAP I . . 7
th o s e term e d K alp a s a n d th e i r s u b d iv i s i o n s a n d th e
, ,
fo u r a g e s : th e ev en t s th a t happ en at th e cl o se o f a
K alp a an d the t erm i n ati o n s o f the s ev eral a g e s : th e
,
1
hi s to ri e s O g reat M u n i o f th e g o d s th e s a g es an d
, , , ,
ki ng s ; a n d h ow th e Ve d a s were div i d e d i nt o b ra n ch e s
o r s ch o o l s) a ft e r th ey h a d b ee n arr a n g e d by Vy as a :
( ,
th e d u ti e s o f th e B rah m a n s a n d th e o th e r t rib e s a s ,
w ell a s o f th o s e wh o p a s s th ro u gh th e d ifferen t o rd er s
o f life ? A l l th es e th i n g s I w i s h t o h ea r fro m y o u ,
be i n fo rm e d o f a ll I d e s i re t o k n o w .
th a t m y fath er h a d b e en d ev o u re d by a R ak sh a s a em
pl o y e d by Vi Sw am itra Vi ol ent a n g er s eiz e d m e ; a n d
.
th e R ak s h a s a s a r e n o t c u lp abl e : thy fa th er s d e a th wa s
’
th e w o rk o f d e s ti n y A n g e r i s th e p a s s i o n o f fo o l s ; it
.
b e c o m eth n o t a wi s e m an B y wh o m it m ay be a s k e d .
, ,
O ne c py
o d rea s -
Y u g a d h a rm a ,
th e du ti es p e c ul i a r . t o th e
fo u r a
g es , or t h i ch
e r ara ct i tic p p ti
er s ro er es ,
i t ns e a d of Y u g anta .
Vyds a -
ka r tfi ka ha s , ra th er , the s i g i fic ti
n a on of
“
c mp
o os ed by
Vyasa
1 T o the l tt
e er,
“
s on of Vé si shtha
’
whos e f t he
a r was Vasi shtha .
8 V S I H NU PU R ANA ‘
is an kill e d ? Ev ery m a n r e ap s th e c o n se q u e n c e s
one
y
o f h i s o w n a ct s A n g er m y s o n i s th e d es t r u cti o n o f
.
, ,
a ll th a t m a n o bt a i n s by ard u o u s ex erti o n s o f fa m e , ,
a n d o f d ev o u t a u s t er iti es a n d p r e v e n t s th e a tt a i n m e n t ,
s h u n wra th : be n o t th o u m y chil d s u bj e ct t o i t s i n , ,
fl u en c e Let n o m o re o f th e s e u n o ff en d i n g s pi rit s o f
.
r ight e o u s .
Sa c ific
r e of Pa r a s a ra . T he s or t y of Pa ra s ara
’
s bi th i
r s
n arra e d t b ha t ( Adi P
in de t il
a i n th e M aha ra a arv a n , s . Ki g n
K l m a h p ad
a m ti g with S k ti
s a th a ,
f V i h thee i n a ,
e s on o as s a ,
n a
n a r row p th i thick t d i d hi m t t d t f hi w y
a n a e ,
e s re o s an ou o s a .
Th e
g f d;sa wh ich th R aj a b t h i m w ith hi w hip ;
e re u s e on e ea s
an d S k ti c d hi m t
a b c m R ak h u rs e m d i g o e o e a s a sa , a a n- ev o ur n
S pi it T h R aj a i t hi t
r . f m ti
e k ill d d t i t
,
n s ra n s o r a on ,
e an a e s
au th orS k ti t g th with l l th th
,
or a ,
f V i h tho e er a e o er s o n s o as s a .
S k ti l ft h i wi f A d ri y ti p g t ; d h g bi th t '
a e s e, s an ,
re n an an S e av e r o
P wh w
a ra s a r a b g ht p by hi g d f th
,
o Wh
as h ro u u s ra n a er . en e
g w p
re d w i f m d f hi f th d th h i tit t d
u ,
an as n or e o s a er s
’
ea ,
e ns u e a
su a d d f m i t c m pl ti
e ro by V i hth d s th go e on as s a an o er sa es ,
or
A t i P l ty P l h
r , u as d K t T h M h ab h a t
a, u a dd th t a, an ra u . e a ra a a s, a ,
wh h d i t d f m th
en e it b c tt d th m i i g c i
es s e ro e r e, e s a e re e re a n n sa r
fi i l fi
c a p th re th f c
u f th H i m al y m
on e ti n or e rn a e o e a a ou n a n,
wh it till bl z f th t th ph
er e s f th m a c mi g
es or ,
a e as e s o e
“
oon, o ns u n
R ak h s f t asas d m ti
,
Th l g d
ores s ll d p ,
an o u n a ns . e e en a u es ,
os
s i bl y t m t
,
hi m l y
o so lc eTh t f m ti
ra n s - f a a an v o an o . e ra n s o r a on o
K l m a h p ad i
a sc ib d i th pl c t d i ff t c ;
a a s as r e ,
n o er a es ,
o a er e n au s e
b t h i
u y wh e sg d d a th d
eve r f S k ti j
er e re ar e s e ev o u re r o a
-
S kt i
a rth m , l ccas Th t y i t l d i th L i g
e na e a so o u rs . e s or s o n e n a
Su pply
T hi i
:
“
Le t
ly
thi s thy sa r c ific c e eas e
l
Ha
i gh t
m
1 s s h ard the n am e o f a ma e. T he r word s eem s t o be
S ak tri .
10 V SHI NU PU RAN A .
th e son of B ra h m a
c i by m y g r a n d ,
1
wh o w a s re e v e d ,
ill u stri o u s b ro th er o f P u l ah a s a id t o m e : S i n c e i n f
,
th e v i o l en c e o f an im o s ity y o u h av e li s t en e d t o th e ,
w o rd s o f y o ur p ro g en it o r a n d h av e ex er ci se d cl em en cy , ,
S i n c e y o u h av e forb orn e ev en th o u gh i n c en s e d t o , ,
th e d e iti e s a s it re ally i s a nd
, wh eth er e n g a g e d i n ,
th L i g d
e n w d l y t th V i h i P
a o es av o e o e s ru ura n a .
P l ty w ill b p
u as tly a i,
f th Ri hi
as e re s en s e en ,
s o ne o e s s
wh w o th m i d be re f B hm ae P l h wh i h n -
o rn s o ns o ra . u a a ,
o s e re
l
a so m d i na th P l ty i c
e ,
i d d th c t
s a no er . u as a s on s er e as e a n es o r
f th R ak h h i t h f th th f th
'
o e ; s f Vi
a sa s f as e s e a er o s ra v a s ,
e a er o
Ra i d hi
va r a b th an U tt R amay i M hab ha t
s re re n . a ra ar a . a ra a ,
V P ana 272 P dm P
a r va n , Li g P s 63
. . a a u r. n a ur .
,
s . .
P ur a n a s ,
or of t h e V i sh rl u
'
P u ra n a , c o ns id e re d as a su mmar y or
R d
eal d b th “
g j
e er ro er a ra a .
1 R th
a gr bl y t th c mm t t Y h ll bt i i p p
er, a eea o e o en a or :
“
ou s a o a n n a ro er
m anne rth hi gh t bj ct d i
e bl f m p p h es i f d ity
o e T hi er va e ro a re ens on o e s
i
s i d t b k wl d g
sa o ed ci “
t m cip ti
no I th S
e k it
e co n u ve o e an a on n e a ns r
W m m r fi fi tfi tfi f n m n w fi 6 11 51 1
T h li e d xp iti i
n e u n er e f ll w os on s as o o s
m r m 133 31 3 a m 1
0 \ 0 0 K
u ur a 1 1 2 11 3
K t i h w
a r rz l ci d t d i th c mm t y by p
s ,
o ever, e u l k a e , n e o e n ar ,
r a va r a a,
“
p bli h
u sly er on .
B OO K I .
,
C HAP I . . 1 1
y o u r u n d ers ta n d in g th ro u gh m y fa v o u r sh all be p e r , ,
Va s i shth a a d d e d : Wh a t ev e r h as b e en sa id t o th ee by
Pul a sty a s h all a s s u re d ly c o m e t o p a s s .
t o m y r e c o ll e cti o n by y o ur q u e s ti o n s ; a n d I will r el at e
t o y o u th e wh o l e e v en al l y o u h av e a s k e d L i st en t o ,
.
th e c o m pl et e c o m p e n di u m o f th e P u ran a s a cc o rd i n g ,
t o i ts t en o r T h e w o rl d w a s p ro d u c e d fro m Vi sh n u :
.
it ex i st s i n h im : h e i s th e c a u se of it s c o n ti n uan c e a n d
*
c es s ati o n : h e i s th e w o rl d .
1
W he h e r t p f
er o r m n g t h e u s uai l c m i f th B
ere o n es o e ra h m a ns ,
or l d i g li f f d ti
ea n a d e o d th
ev o o n an p c which p
e na n e ,
su e rs e es e
c ity f it
n e e ss d c ific
o r es a n sa r es .
2
Th i f ct th b i f pli t M it y
ese a re ,
n ai ,
e r e re es o a re a s
’
s x
q ti (p
u es o ns H w w . th w l d c t d ? B y Vi h n
or : o as e or r ea e s u.
H w w ill it b ? A t th p i d
o f di l ti
e it w ill b i e er o s o ss o u on ,
e n
Vi h i s Wh c p c d d
ru . i m t d i i m t th i g ? F m
en e ro ee e an a e an na n a e n s ro
Vi h i s ruO f wh t i th
. b t c f th w l d ? V i h i I t
a s e su s an e o e or s l u . n o
wh t h a it b as d w ill it g i b e en l d ? Vi h i H
,
an a a n e ,
r es o v e s r u. e
is ,
th f b th th i t m t l d m t i l c
er e o r e ,
o f th
e n s ru en a an a er a au s e o e
i
u n ve rs e
‘
Th w
. t t h wh c ” e pli t th q y
ans er o e
“
en e re es o e u er
as t tho i t m tl c e ns ru H i t h w l d ”
en a pli t th au se :
“
e s e or re es o e
i q i y th m t i l wa erreg : fafm
f
'
n u r t as o e a er a - ‘
e fiwt 5 1 1 m R W W W R 1
‘
A d by t h i x pl n s e an a
ti on f th o
g cy f th m t i lity &
e a en f Vi h n o g d e a er a ,
c . o s u ,
as re ar s
th i
e u n ve rs e
(it f ll w th t) l l w ill b p d c d f m
,
o o d ll s a a e ro u e ro ,
an a
w ill p i hi m = ai d e fame: m am ’ “
re ose n
e
-
c
”
e av e
S hy m S th d it fi t t i p 26 i f ’
ar a a . ee e e or s rs no e n .
,
n ra .
1 Th tw xt ct
ese f m th o e mm t y rat h Val i p
s are ro e co en ar on e er a - u ra n a .
Th fi t i e rslittl b idg d s a e a r e .
I H N U PU RAN A
'
12 V S .
he re p ci ly th 6 w f th O ph ic d ct i ; d w m i ght
re se e T ne o e r o r nes an e
f cy th t B ck w t
an ,
a l ti g p g f m P ai
ru er as ra n s a n a a ss a e ro a ur ra
wh h
en d c ib
e th m i t h w d
es r es C ti i J m
e n es e or s :
“
on nu s s e ove
l[ g V i h m] i
e e s mm m d m i S
nu m i
s ve su m ib t m u eu n e o n a ,
o n us or u
ex sed di ; t
e m i
sse g i et H
p o n a ex se e nu s s e ,
e ex sua ro
d i ti ; S p i i t m
ux s s e e s s en a i i q i m i gi t i i fi t
r u es s e u n vers ,
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an d ti m i th l t e s e as .
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an e t y m l gy g i
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B OO K I .
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s u b s t an c e) a n d K a l a
( ti m,
e ) t h e w i s e c o n s id e r t o be
th e p u re an d s u p rem e c o n diti o n o f Vi sh n u
2
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th e p ro d u cti o n of th e ph en o m en a o f cr e a ti o n p re s er ,
v a ti o n a n d d e s t ru cti o n
,
Vi sh n u b e i n g th u s d i s crete .
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ar e p re d ic t a ed of b tho ,
as t
e ern ity ,
om n ip c m ip t c
r e s en e , o n o en e ,
& c ; bu t h e d o es
. no t a d d u e c ’
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e s no u s ua e nu e ra e ,
n e u ra n a s , as an
l m t f th fi t c ; b t th P d m P d th Bh ag t
e e en o e rs ause u e a a . an e av a a
a g with th Vi h n i
re e i cl d i g it I t pp
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re
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m t t th M k h D h m
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wh ich h d t d t ll d t th d i ff t th i f th
e un ers a n s o a u e o e e re n e o r es o e
c f c
au s e o ti re a on :
m : a m enW W I W 1
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er e n na ur e , o ns e u en e o a s, se -
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n d t h V d a ti
as, K pd g w an l f th fi t
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g t d g t i c ti
e n e ra e cc d i g t th O p hic th g y
a en s n re a on ,
a or n o e r eo on .
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l i ti es ( in e q u ilib ri u m ) ; th e m o th e r o f th e w o rl d ; w ith
2
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b th L il a (fi a t )
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o e su re e e n .
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tt ib t f P d ha th chi f ( p i cipl
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an d p th i tic l x p an i e s Th m t i c g a p i th t i
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our t xt h w e x pl i d w y i th c mm t T h
a re , o ev e r , e a ne a a n e o en . u s,
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lit l t l ti
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era l ra ns a on is h s :
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v es e d t i n th e p er i o d su b s e q u en t t o th e l a s t d i s s o l u ti o n
T he p T is w pl c
i di c t
a ed b l t ly ‘ h r
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a ss a e e as an n s re e
ge a so u e :
c fi t —wh ich w s b th m t t
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e ern a ,
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s d Pr h ) f m wh ich t hi w l d w
ra na an uru s a ro s or as
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e n n e e
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c . e a ss a e s re se e sa e n
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an n , x c pt th t w h .
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g; th f th f m i ‘
d t ch d
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s en s e o e or er s, e a e
’
: an e o e
m e an s y c i t tly ,
‘
mb di dver pi it d t ch d f m tho n s s en ,
e o e s r e a e ro e
i di c t c
n f th w l d i k w
s re e T h P adm
au s e o e or , s no n as e a
P i t th fi t li W3 33 & b t h
. n s er s e rs ne ,
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c .
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u as :
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p ro d u ed c “
dh m —t
e , u a a , or rea e
Th M e t bly d iff
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it d t h ld
oes d lity f fi t p i cipl
no o a ua o rs r n es . A nd s till d iff eren t are the
P i which th d li tic p i i pl
u ra n as n e ua s r nc es are u n it ed i n Brahm a , a nd
—
,
as p i ly m k
rev ou sd t l ti re ar e are no ev o u ons th f m b t
ere ro ,
u so m an y
asp ct f m p m d ity S th T
e s o so e su re e e . ee e rans a or s lt fi t t ’
rs no e i n p 1 5,
.
s up ra .
B OO K r, . C HA P . n . 23
of th e i creati o n Fo r B ra hm an s
u n v e r s e, a n d p ri o r to .
1
tri ne s ex pl ai n s u ch p a s s a g e s a s th e fo ll o wi n g a s i n
,
w hich i s B ra h m a a n d P u ms ( s pi rit ) a n d P ra dh an a
‘W h ich c t d bt d ly M h t
rea es , un ou e ,
a a a nd th eth "
o er
i g i g th fi t pith t th f
a ss n n e rs e e s ,
e r e o re , as th Vi h n
e s u d o es , to
‘
P k ti ly T h L i g j l
ra ri on f . e n a
-
a s o r e e rs t he e xp i t re s s o n o Pra k r1 ti
l
a o ne b t m k it c d yc
u a es a se on ar au s e :
m
,
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swat m W 1
W W M afi a exa
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m i n e r: 11
‘
An i di c t c
n ic t
s re e cq i t d w ith fi t p i cipl
au s e , wh h ho s e a ua n e rs r n es
c ll P d ha
a d P k ti p c d d f m th t I w
ra na a n ra ri ,
ro ee e ro a s
'
a ra
T hi p g i
s f
a ss a y m y i t c i w hich xp i
e s o ne o v er an ns an e s n e r e ss o n s
a re c mm t o lP onth t m t b b w d f m
o s ev e ra u ra n as ,
a see o e o rr o e ro
o ne th an o f m m c mm er c l d th
,
or
y f ro so e o on s o ur e o er an an o
th m ; p ci lly i thi i t c
e es e th m t x t cc
a i M nI s n s a n e , as e sa e e o ur s n a nu .
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‘
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va d d ( e c m p h d d ) by th t chi f p i cipl b f ( c
or o re en e a e r n e e ore re- re a
ti ) ft th ( l t) d t cti
on , a er e as e s ru on
’
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ed u
p Thi h dd e o en a o r . s ,
e a s,
i s t o be -
re
g ar d de t t f thi g t M h ap l y
as th e s a e o n s a a a ra a a or
t t l d i l ti
o a ss o u on ; l i g th f
eav n c d m tt ,
t e re o r e ,
ru e a er ,
n a u re , or
ch ao s c as a oe x i t t l m t w ith th S p m
s en e e Thi which en e u re e . s ,
i c f m bl
s o n or a e t th
o ph il ph ic l d ct i
e i t h w oso a o r ne ,
s no ,
o e v e r,
th t f th P
a o e ur an i g as l n th t f t x t wh ich t t
e n e ra ,
nor a o o ur e , s a es
R ic c t ll f m m h t t i d i i d l xi t c
ead :
“
Wh h re a es a ,
ro a a o n v ua e s en es :
su ch i th c cl i f th ip t
s e on us o n o e s cr u res .
1 P i S cti r orLXX 2 e o n, .
, .
S th d it t i th p c d i g p g ’
ee e e or s no e n e re e n a e .
ari A
'
24 v rs n ri u Pu n .
a tt er fo rm s wh ich th er th a n
( m ) . T he tw o a re o
( b V I . c t h t
. t , . a ,
a a Pr ak mta o r e e m e n ar l t y d i l ti P ss o u o n, ra
d ha it l f m g i t
na se er es n o th e d e ity .
*
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e er s ,
a a r en ,
th d ct i
e f th V d
o r ne o e e as ,
a lth ou
g h th i l g g ie r m wh t an ua e s so e a
T he m e t re h e re i s o ne c om m o n t o the V e d as , T ri shtu bh ;
bu t , i n th p ct th l g g i t ch ct i tic f th
o e r r es e s ,
e an ua e s no a ra er s o o se
c m p iti
o os T h p p t f th p o ns g i. d d m w h t
e ur or o e a ss a e s r en ere so e a
tt
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er s:
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ne
P ad ha i k
r B h m S pi it T
n a w Th ra c mm t t a r : H AT ,
as .
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e o en a o r
e x pl i P ad h a i k P d ha
a ns r th m w d P d ha ;
n a, ra n a ev a , e sa e or as ra na
b t it i
u d i ti w d
s wh ich m y b
a d
er vatt ib ti ly ve or ,
a e u se a r u ve ,
i m plyi g h i g
‘
n c j i d with P dha av n Th mm ,
or o n o ne ,
ra na
’
. e oo en
tt hw
a or ,
i t p t ito th eve r b t ti ; f h dd ,
n er re s as e su s an ve or e a s :
‘
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e re d B hmas d S pi it ; th i t i d w
ra t na a n ra a an r s r a as a
th e p i d f d i l ti
er o W W i gm fi f W
o
w
ss o u on
’
:
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'
h ‘
i e ev en ,
o ev e r , u n er s a n s e r co n
j i t xi t c
o n e ly ; f h c ti
s en e a s on e on
‘
S cc d i g t or e on nu es o ,
a or n o
th V d
e t h th w
e as ith th xi t t c
en th e re as ne er e non- e s en au s e nor e
x i t t ff ct a! ”a afi f I W W W“M
,
’
e s en e e : l '
.
T he ev o ul ti y d ct i c mm t t
onar o r ne is n ot the Pau rari i k ; and t he o e n a or
wh o; on thi cc i d
littl m th s pply llip o d d as o n , oes e ore an s u e s es ,
an oes
S p m
u red c e thi g i c t d icti n t th t
a f th
v an e s no n n o n ra o o e eno r o e
P S
uranas . th d it c d t i p 21 d t i p 22 p
ee e e
’
or s s e on no e n .
,
an no e n .
,
su ra .
1 It i th b i d g d c mm t th t i h
s cit d I th c py f it t
e a r e o en a s ere e n e o o o
which I h cc th p g xt ct d b b gi W m
a ve a es s e as s a e e ra e a ov e e ns :
1 m rfi mas: i w
,
W i l T h f ll c mm t h muf fins e u er o en as
T hu s o p e ns X , 1 29 a h mny
S ee Col ebrooke s of the Rig -
ved a ; . .
’
Li ter a ture, p p 1 44 . et s eq . T he S a ns kr it of t he h m n, y a cc m p i d by
o an e a
t
ne w ra ns a o n, w l ti ill be f ou nd 1 n Orig ina l S a ns kri t T ex t
s, P t IV pp 3
ar .
, .
a nd 4 .
26 V S I H NU PU RANA .
, hi m
th e r ev o l u ti o n s o f c re ati o n c o nti n u an c e a n d di s s o l u , ,
"
ti o n u n i n t erm ittin gly s u ccee d z fo r w h en i n th e l atter , ,
s easo n ,
ex i st s a n d s pi r it P um s ) i s d et a ch e d fro m m a tt e r
, ( ,
th en th e fo rm o f Vi sh n u which i s Ti m e abi d es Th en .
1
P ra d h ana , wh en u nm o d ifi d e ,
is , acc o r d ng i t th S a khy o e n as
a nd Pa u r ari ik s , no th i ng m o re th an th e th re e q liti ? i q i l i
ua es n e u
bi r o
g o o d ne s s ,
; or fou l n ess ,
a nd d a rk n es s n e u ra t li z i g ch th ; n ea o er
( S ank h a ar k a, y K i p . S o i n t he M ty a s a P
T hi t t i y y m w ith th
s s a e s s l ti f m t i l p
non ou s e n o n- evo u on o a er a ro
d ctu w ith d i
s, l ti ; i mplyi g h w
or p t xi t c ss o u on n ,
o e v er , se a ra e e s en e ,
an d d t c h d f m pi it
e a T h i b i g th c
e it i k d W h t
ro s r . s e n e a s e, s as e ,
a
sh l d t i m tt
ou d S pi i t wh il t
su s a n p t w th ia er a n r s se a ra e ,
or re n e e r
c m bi ti
o nat t c ti ? I t i
on so as w d Ti m o r e n o va e r ea on s a ns ere ,
e,
a c ti i t l
er a n it M tt ( P dha ) d P h
n erv a d ,
un es a er ra na an uru s a ,
an
W W ? mite n -fl aw t
— i ply t th
: 1
W e here ha v f e a re ere n e , c a pp are n tly ,
to fou r not s m o re e
c onditi f t hi g th l t f whic h
o ns o n s, hy m d lit c c e d as t o ,
sar a a,
“
e es en e e no es
th t t th t p il d i g th i ght f B hma wh ll c c t
e s a e a rev a s ur n e n s o ra , en a o n re e
f m s l d i t th i i gi l l m t T h w d h cc d
are res o v e n o e r or na e e en s e or as o urre
M k nd y —
or .
bf p 1 1 p Al th XLVI 7
'
hy m —
e ore : s ee .
,
su ra .
p s o s ee e ar a e a u r a na , .
, .
T h c mm t t t fi t t k y '
e o e n a or, i h
a ab rs , a es s a r a a . e .
, e sa s , s ar a ra
ve ly h m k t th thi d f th c diti
,
e a es an a d g e th m r o e on o ns , an ov erns e na es
f l l th f iy mah
'
o a by f y mali
ree i th sa ri a F iy m ,
i n e s ens e o n a . or n a a , n
p
l c
a e f my m
o isa cl ific
a ti iam il , t th t
n f th t x t
a as s a on s ar o a o e e ,
s ee
S k an A cha
ara y C m m t y t
r a s h
’
S w td ‘w t o Up i h d Bi bli
e n ar on e e s a ara an s a : o
th eca I di V l VII p p 2 7 5
n ca , d 2 76
o . . . an
1 O d u i g t h s a k
re n er n hy P m k g e h m tn b y a or a ura u na ,
as ere ea n ,
q lity
ua m y t l ti
s ee f P d it N h m i h N i l
rans ak th S a t i on o an e e a a
’
arr a s rns
’
and
R a ti ona l Ref u ta ti on o f the Hi nd u Phi l os op hi ca l S ystems , pp 4 3 . 4 4,
f ot
o -
t
no e , and
‘
pp . 2 1 9 cl seg , oo - no e . f t t .
B OO K CHAP . 11 .
o f t he wo rld t h e l o r d o f a l l c r e a t u r e s t h e u n i v e rs a l
, ,
s o ul th e s u p rem e r ul e r H a ri o f h i s o w n w ill h av i n g
, , ,
p d c c ti
ro u es C c pti f th i
re a on . on e ons o s k i nd
i d tl y m a r e ev en co
p i d i th O p hic t i d
r se n th cie r r a
,
or e an en t ti f th c p
no on o e oo e ra
ti on f th o ch p i cipl i c ti
re e su r n es ,
n rea on Ph ,
E as an es or ro s ,
wh ic h i th H i d pi i t P h ;
s e n u s r or u ru s a Ch m tt aos P ,
a er or ra
d ha ; na d Ch an Kal ti m ro n o s ,
or a ,
e .
P d ha i tyl d V y y ( m )
ra na s s e a a t t
,
‘ ha ic
wh h m ay be e x
‘ h ich ifi
p e n d e d y j o r Pa ri nam i n Tfi fi (W o w m ay be m o d e d
’ '
'
“
,
a nd P c ll
u r u sh a is a ed
( w
A vy a y a
) i c
ai l , m bl ‘n
o ns u a e
’
,
or
ap a r i
(
ri amW i W
n
) i,
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t bl
mmu a eT’
h x p i . e e r es s o n s
ufw
‘h i g ,
t d i t d
av nm ‘ it t
d
e n e re
g c ll n o
’
,
an ,
a a e
’
,
re a
th em d i wh ich d i i
o e i t lli g c m
n g w v ne n e en e ,
en s ,
vo v , as co n
i d by th
c e ve ,
ci t t p t p m tt e an en s ,
o o e ra e u on a er
mpfiv (
pp m/r i a l xoo
’
y ov Eln ora/ t a ,
n a t a i o o ov o a 1 90 m ;
m }
pi it i t lit t t m q i f p
S r us t
n us a ,
o a ue n u sa er ar u s ,
M gi t t m l m en s t m g a c p mi ta o e ,
e a no se or o re s ce :
o r, p h p it m cl ly pp xim t t th Ph ici
er a s, o re o se a ro a es o e oen a n co s
m g o
y i which
on ,
S pi it mi x i g with i t w p i cipl g i
n a r ,
n s o n r n es , ve s
i t c ti
r se o B c k I 240 A p
re a on . tly x pl i d th
ru er , .
,
. s r es e n e a ne ,
e
m i xt urei t m ch ic l ; it i
s no i fl c ff ct x t d
e an a s an n uen e or e e e er e
u p i t m d i t g t wh ich p d c ff ct ;
on n er e a e p fm d
a en s ro u e e e s as er u es o
no t d li gh t th
e m i d by ct l c t ct b t by th i mp i
e n a ua on a ,
u e re s s o n
Su pply “
al l - p ermean t sa r v ag a .
T
“
P i g
as s n away or
“
p ihb
er s a
” i s mor l
le , e it l era .
28 v rs nri U Punari A
' '
is b o th th e a gitat o r a n d th e th i n g t o be a gitate d ; b e i n g
p re s en t i n the e s s en c e o f m att er b o th w h en it i s c o n ,
th y e m ak e u p ic c mm ic t i t
on th e s en s e o f s m e lli ng , wh h o un a es t o
th m i d
e Th t c f th p m Vi h n i t pi it
n . e e n ra n e o e su re e s u n o s r ,
as
w ll e m tt i l
as i t lli g ibl th th i w l wh t k
a er , s e ss n e e an e V e e se ere a en
of it th i f i
,
f S pi it i d tifi d with t h S p m
as e n us o n o i t r ,
en e e u re e ,
n o
P k ti
ra m tt
rl l Th i th P d m P an
or a er a o n e us n e a a ar a:
m a d am : w t it a ni u m ”
.
,
e m a n ati n : n
g ll
‘
H wh e i c ll d th m l ( S pi it )
o s f P k iti i h
a e m d e a e r o ra r s ere n a e
A hy t ;
c d th t
u a m di i an Vi h i t d i t P k ti
a sa e v ne s ru e n er e n o ra r1 .
’
S o th e E r1 ha n N ara d iy a
w ri t m a ma gw é i
s
‘
T he l o rd of th e c ll d P h p l
wo r d , w h o i s a e u ru s a ,
ro d u ci n
g a
gi
t ti i
a en n P k riti F m th
ra .ti ’
f i fl c
ro e no on o n uen e or ag it ti a on
p d cd
ro u e on m tt r th gh
a w ith S pi it t h
e b
ro u or r ,
e a u se of p e rs o n i
fi ca ti o n l e d t act l
o ic i uad mi x t Th
or v ar ou s a u re . us th e B hag a
t id
va a ,
“
‘
Th ro u p ti f ti m th Mi gh ty O wh i p
gh t h e o er a ton o e ,
e ne , o s re s e n
t th
o p e i mpl t du re d i M ay a
,
d w d with q liti
an e a se e n en o e ua es ,
as P h which i
uru s w ith h i m l f j B
a ,
5 A d th s on e se .
’ -
. s . . n e
Bh i hav s
y
‘
S m l d m
a : y t h t t
oh p m bi g
e e a rn e en sa ,
a e su re e e n ,
d i t
e s ro u s c t b i g c t i th c m m c m t f th
o re a e e n s ,
re a e s ,
n e o en e en o e
K lp a b dy f l (
a, a i c p l b t c ) ; which l
o o s ou or a n n or o r ea su s an e sou ,
c t d by hi m t i t P k ti ; nd P k ti b i g th by
r ea e
,
e n e rs n o ra r1 a ra r1 ,
e n e re
g it t d c t m y m te i l l m t ’
a a e ,
r e a es an a r a e e en s
U tta ra ka nd a , XXX IV
—V l —h
-
.
1 Bu rnou f o . I, . p . 1 76 as :
“
Lors qu e l ti’
ao en da t mp
e s eu t d éve
l opp é au se ni d e May a l es qu a s , Ad hokchaj a , d ou lit é é d ig e v u e ur , se
m an if t t es a n s o u s l a f o rme d e a ra ha , d os a e n e e P c ép ll s a s em e n e c .
”
Or ig i na l S a nskri t T ents, P t IV
ar .
, pp . 1 82 and 1 83 .
30 PU R ANA
'
ni U
v rs r .
t el l e ct ; d
it b e c o m e s th reefold a s a ffe cte d by th e
an ,
q u ality o f g o o d n e s s fo u l n e ss o r d arkn e s s an d i nv es t e d
, , ,
W u} 1
W e h av e , i n th e sa m e P i
a r ar a , as we ll as i n th e Brahm ari da a nd
L i ng a a nu m b er of s y no n ym s fo r th i t
s er m, as
m m m
,
w w z
Th i
t z cc s s an a o u rs i n the f o ur th ch pt a e r of the Vayu p u ra n a
-
. Im
m d i t ly f ll wi g it
e a e o o n are thes e de fi itin ons , wh chi P f ro es s or W il s on has
t ltd
rans a e
E ITfi Tt '
W i s e ri ts W t? u m:
-
Q ua? asffia i : ig wa m ”
fi W .
1 13 m m W W
" s mufu 1 1 1 3 11 "
8m 31 K
ma m a fa 3
B OO K C H AP . 11 . 31
Th y e are a sol e x pl i a n ed ,
th ou
g h y d i ti ctly t
not v er s n ,
o the
f ll wi
o o ng p p t
ur or :
“
M a na s i s t h t which c i d th c
a ons e rs e ouse
fw fi u a natured s tars
'
fa ns 1
’
musi fii fi fa t han 31 3 1 ? t w vi i :
-
a s e
a mfi dmfi i m s
‘
W W W :
m
ai
wa m
“
mgfitfa W
r : r wa m 11
Acc di or ng to Vij nana i
Bh ks hu , at l t
e as the fi t h lf
rs a of the t z
s an a o f
y ym t P f il ll
s no n s, qu o ed by ro es s o r W s on , i s i n the Ma ts ya p u ra n a as we
—
-
as i n t he d a . iti
S ee m y ed on of the S ankhya p ra e a cha na bhashya -
p bli h d
u s e i n the Bi bli otheca Ind i ca 1 17 p . .
T he I/i ng a p u rana , -
Pi r or Se cti on, LXX .
,
1 2 et s eg .
, di ffers from the Vayu
i
i n hav ng br a hma and hi t p i w i t d fb c -
a r a or v s
'
esa
'
ns ea o rahma and c ip ur a .
Its e xpl ti f th t m
an a l p t
o ns o l d i ti e er s a so res e n s evera ev a o ns . For T m
&c i d fi iti
n ef ip n it gion o o ur a , ves
w a r fa wfi mw m tha n
.
,
0 0 R
1
bly t th di g o a no n
mt
or, a ree a
g e r re a :
m M
A
“ : an :
W 1 th n othm g
0
c o rres p o nd e n to th e t zne d xt
h l f f th t wo s an as an a a o e
Vayu , it t h p c th li b gi i g with fi rfl a lfi ‘‘
In the s am e Pi
Fu rari a, r or Se on, , e rea :
i t nfi li fi a
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art s
g 11
f ae rf rfal s fi wm g ew t W arm : 1
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o
E dam W I W a ffl e : 11
3 1 mm w n wa s;
3 i 1
m am a 31 6 1 are? arr a n : 11
«i nfi rm afi m fi a fa i i r
‘ ’
fi i fi fe : g m 1 a
32 V IS HrIU
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g en d ere d th e ru di m e n t o f t o u ch ; wh en ce o rigin at e d
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c o l o u r i n v e s t e d th e j u ic e s with th e ru d im en t o f t a s te .
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“
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or d,
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ch ctara d wh p g f m th m d
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gg w th o s ra n ro e un a ne e ,
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as m Di y wh m th y
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s ee m s to cl i m
a th e p f re ere nce , is :
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Meru wa s i ts a m n o n, i a nd the other m ou n ti wa ns ere i ts ch i or o n .
1 :
T he word a lza /hka r a
'
is su ppli ed t o t he i gi l
or na by th te lt ra ns a o r .
T he .
co m m e n a r t y is s il ten .
A new t ra ns a l ti o n of t hi s en ti p
g ra h a nd of the
re a ra p fi t rs s e n e nce t
of th e xt will
ne be s ee n in Or ig i na l S a ns kr i t T ex ts , ar P t IV .
, pp . 34
a nd 35 .
VI S H NU PU RA NA .
d e s t ro y e r d e s t ro y s hi m self a t th e e n d o f a ll thi n g s
,
.
.
a bl e H e n c e h e i s th e c au s e of creati o n p r e s erv a ti o n
.
, ,
a n d d e s t r u cti o n
; a n d th e s u bj e ct o f th e v ici s s it u d e s
i n h eren t i n el em en tary n at ure He i s th e obj e ct an d .
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i g it i Si ; i P u ra a s n ,
as i n th e L n a ,
s va n
th B h m
e V ira t it i K ri hn T h i d tific ti
a a va r a , f s s a . e en a on o o ne
i c g ity t k w t th th g i f C ph m g t
n on ru no un no n o o er eo on es : or ne ,
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er ,
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n so o es ,
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or igi dn d f i fi it
an b t c i th d ity
en o n i l
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s pi it b t it d
r : t th
u f i mply tho es x i t c f th
no e r e o re e n on- e s en e o e
w ldor l bt c a s r ea su s an e .
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or o e e e en s
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e ibl thi g
s, b er e o re ,
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su
jc t t hi w c t l
e o s o n o n ro .
R th a er :
“
T ha t ic
wh h i s t e rm ed s pi itr i s the wor d l .
t S ee
T he
i n the m
B OO K C HA P It . . 43
au th o r of c rea ti o n : he p re s e rv e s d e s t ro y s , an d i s p re
se r ve d . He, Vi sh ri u ,
'
as B ra h m a a n d ,
as a ll o th er be i n g s ,
is i n fi n it e fo rm He i s th e S u p rem e.
,
th e gi v er o f al l
1
g o o d the fo u n t a i n o f all h appi n e s s
,
.
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c o rd ni g t o th e c mm t t
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‘
of a fo rm t o be e e l ct ed
’
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a ,
su p re m e f licity
e .
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of ti m
K a h th a & ; d y e .
d M i gh t ; o m en s or s s ,
c . a an n
f t i gh t m
or n di i y,
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g
or t g d y f B h m a p i d f th M
re a a e: M
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f B h m a hi li f
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a
K lp th pa a: t V a ab e re s e n or r a .
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M I T RE Y A HO W ca n c rea ti v e a g e n cy be a ttrib u te d
.
p u re ,
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.
h i s e s s e n c e ; a s h ea t C ch i ef o f s a g e s i s i nh ere n t i n fire
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w h ich i s an i m p f cti er e on . P f ct b i g i
er e id e n s vo of
a l l q liti
ua th es , a nd is, er e o re , f i t n er :
Om i im p di m t c t n s en er s e vo n a u ra ne es se es
I mm t li mm m p c f t or a aev o su a cu a e ru a u r.
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u t, c ti c l d t cc
ner Th bj cti i
o r e v e r, re a on ou no o ur . e o e on s
rath d d th
er eva w d Th
e c ibi g t B hm O f i an a ns er e . e as r n o ra a n
nu m bl d pp ci bl p p ti i pp t d by th m
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re err e to
Brah m a &c .
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ro es s or W il s on p f
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46 V S I H NU rU BAnA .
B rah m a i s i d t o be b o rn : a fa m ili ar ph ra s e t o s i g
sa ,
n if hi s m a n ife s t a ti o n ; a n d a s th e p e c u li ar m e a s u r e
y ,
o f h i s p r e s en c e a h u n d r e d o f hi s y e ar s i s s a i d t o c o n
'
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c t m pl ti g ( th c t d w l d ) ; d by h wh
on e a n e u n r ea e m i or an ,
er , o s e na e s
May a th l d m d th
,
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s ,
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a will c m
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a e ,
n su
w k or th B h ag
s as t t d t f m l d i i ity c q l
e ava a ,
o eno e a e a e v n ,
oe ua
and c t l w ith th F i t C
o e er n a I t m y b d bt d i f th e rs a us e . a e ou e e
Vd e th iz ch my tifi ti ; d
as a u or e su y d ci d d ti g
a s ca on an n o v er e e v es e
of it cc o i th V i h i P an
u rs n e s ru ur a .
t lt
Bu rnou t rans a es the t z
s an a in th es e wo rd s : “
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i é t it Bh g
u n v ers a a ava t l
, a me et le s ou vera n i m it d t t l am a re e o u es es es ;
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a av a e s a se ul s a ns
’
qu a n u n c a tt i b t l m if tat p c q
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t t d é i é t it ét i
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m
,
p t f th t z i
ar o e s an a n th re e wa y s :
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B/t ag a va ta p ur a na , III , 5 , 2 5
-
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. Bu rno u f s t ra ns a l ti on is as f ll
o o ws :
“
Or l é nerg i e d e ce t ét re d o u e d e
’ ’
v ue ,
én erg e i qui es t a la fi o s cc qu i
e xi t s e et ce qu i n ex i s t e
’
p as p [ ou r nos o rg a ne s ] ,
c t
'
es 1a q ui s e
ce
nom m e Ma a, y et c t ’
es p ar e ll ill t
e , u s re
g u err er , i qu e I Etre
’
qui p é né tre
t t ch
o u es os e s cér a ce t i
u n ve rs .
B OO K C HA P . III .
O s i n l es s B rah m a n th at Ti m e i s a fo rm o f Vi sh n u ,
.
H ea r n o w h o w it i s appli e d to m ea s ure th e d u ra ti o n
, ,
o f B ra h m a a n d o f al l o th e r s e n ti e n t b e i n g s a s we ll a s ,
o f th o s e which ar e u n c o n s ci o u s ; a s th e m o u n t a i n s ,
o c e a n s a n d th e lik e
,
.
0 b e s t o f s a g e s fift ee n t wi n klin g s o f t h e e y e m ak e ,
T hi t m i l ppl i d t d i ff t d till m p
s er s a so a e o a e re n an s o re ro
t ct d p i d S b V I
ra e er o 3 . ee . .
,
0 . .
2
Th l t p p ti ie th b
as l) xp
ro d mt or
g! on s ra er o s cu rc
r
e r es s e :
f fi n fig ffi fi f afi x:
‘a ‘ ‘
Thi ty f th m ( K l a )
é th l r o e a s a re e ru e
for th M h i t e T h c mm t t
u i r a y it m ’
. th t th i ty e o en a o r sa s e a ns a r
K l a m k Gh tik a ( G h i ) ; d tw Gh ti k a M h t
a s a e a a or ar an o a s, a u
'
ii r a :
b t hi
u x pl ti i g t it
s e ana d i t i c w ith m
on s ra u ou s ,
an s a var a n e o re
e xplicit p g l wh ; a ssa i th M t y fw fi hm fi a
es e se ere as n e a s a :
‘
Hfifl g fi l t
‘
A M hu t i t h i ty K l a I t h di i i
u r a s r a s . n es e v s o ns
o f th t w ty f e h t h Ka m
en Ma k i d y M t y V ay
-
our o u rs , e r a, r ar e a, a s a, u,
64 w h th,
m c m p t ti
e av ew ith d i ff c i th
e sa e o u a on, a e re n e n e
fi t ticl i gh t N i m h b i g
rs ar e , e K a h tha T h Bh
ee n es as e n o ne s . e a~
i hy P f ll w M
v s a i th t
. o p ct d g o s i th a nu t ,
n a res e ,
an a re es , n e re s ,
w it h th P d m wh ich h
e a a, as :
1 5 N i m es ba s 1 K as l i tli a .
30 K as h tli as 1 K al a .
30 K la a s 1 K s h a na .
1 2 K sh a ri a s 1 M u hi i r ta .
30 M u h urta s 1 d ay a nd n i gh t .
In th e M bh a t M k h D h
ah a ra a
,
o s a a rm a , it i s sa i d th t th i ty K l a
a r a .
s
a nd o ne - t th
en cc d i g t ,
or , a or n o th e c mm o en a ort t t hi ty K l a ,
r a s
Su pply “
th e e ar th bl ed .
‘
V S I H NU P U RA NA .
Th es e h ave :
2 Pa ra m a n u s 1 A ri u .
3 Ai r us 1 T r a s ar e r u . i
3 T r a s a re ri u s 1 T r u fi .
1 00 T r u ti s
3 V edhas
3 Lavas 1 N i m e sha .
3 N i m e sha s 1 K sha ii a .
5 Ksha i i a s 1 K és h thé
1 5 K as h tli as
1 M uh li rta .
A ll i us o nst th i ith f th p c d i g c mp t ti
o s, or e ter o e re e n o u a o ns , or o
an
y t h o h er t b f d i ithav e f th
no th P an een o un n e er o e o er ur as .
Y t th w k
e f G p al
e or B h t t f m wh ich M C l b k
o o a a a ,
ro r . o e ro o e
t t h d i d hi i f m ti
s a es e er ve th bj ct f I d i w i gh t
s n or a on on e su e o n an e s
an d m ( A R
ea s u r e s V l t h S. k h y aP
.
,
i m cit
o t h. e an ar a na , es e
V ab P f
ar a p c li c m p t ti
. or a d q e t th f m
u ar o u a on ,
an u o es a no er ro
th Bhe i hy d i ff
av s t f m th t which cc i th fi t ch pt
a ,
e re n ro a o u rs n e rs a er
o f th t w k t a wh ich w h
or ,
f d T h p i cipl f th
o e a v e r e e rre . e r n e o e
calc l ti d pt d by th t m ic l w k i d i ff t I t i
u a on a o e e a s ro n o a or s s er e n . s
‘
6 pi ti ( P ) 1 V i k l a; 60 V i k l a l D i d ; 60 D i
re s ra o ns ra n a a a s ar a ar
d as 1: i d l d y T h N i m h which i th b
s er e a a . f f e es a ,
s -
e ase o o ne o
th P e ani k m d
aur i t wi k l f th y f m t t ;
o es ,
s a n e o e e e o a an a re s
wh il t th P s m e wh ic h i tha ra
gi f th
an u, th d pp s e o ri n o e o e r, an ,
a a
o cc i th tim t k by P m
u rs , s e e m t i th
a b m
en a ara a nu , or o e n e s un ea ,
to p th gh c ic i
a ss rou h tt S m i d ic ti
a re v f th ie n a s u er . o e n a o ns o s
l l ti
ca c u a b i g i on c mm c
'
e n cy cc i th H i d u t a i
n o on u rr e n o ur n e n s n
III , I ] .
, 5 et s eq .
1 T he Bhag a v a ta p -
ura n a has p ra /ea r a , a s y no n ym of y a ma .
50 v rsHNU -
PU RANA .
Man u a n d th e ki n g s h i s so n s ar e c re a t e d a n d p e ri sh ,
app ea r ,
s e e ms to it adm of eas y x ple ana ti on . W e ha ve ,
i n th e
fi t pl c
rs a e ,
a c m p t ti
o u a on of th y
e e a rs o f t he d
g s
o i n the fo ur
ag e s , or
K ri ta Y u
ga
S and h a y
S a n d hy améa
T ta Y
re u
g a
S a nd h a y
S a nd hy amsa
D wap a ra -
Y u
ga
f l '
K li Y
a u ga
S a nd h a y
S a nd hy amsa
I f th i i y
es e d cv ne td i t y e ar s a re o nv e r e n o e a rs of mor tl
a s , by
m ltiplyi g th m by 3 60 ( y
u n f m
e bi g d a e ar o en e n a a
y of th e go d s) ,
w bt i th y
e o a n f whic h th Y g
e f m t l
e a rs o e u as o o r a s a re re s p cti ly
e ve
said t c i to o ns s :
4 8 00 x 3 60
3600 x 3 60
2 400 x 360
1 200 x 3 60
a Ma hayu g a .
t t th
S o ha es e p i
er o d s r e s o ve l th l i t
e m s e ve s n o v er y i mpl l
s e e emen s t
the ti no on of fo u r a
g es i n a de t i ti g
e r o ra n i xp
s e r es e re s s e d by
In th e S ans kr it , Sak ra ,
an e pith t e of I nd ra .
B OO K C HAP III . . 51
i s e q u a l to sev e n ty o n e ti m e s the n u m b er o f y e ar s c o n -
d es c ith m tic l p g i
e n d ng a r i 4 3 2 1 ; th c i e a ro re s s o n ,
as , , ,
e o n v e rs o n
o f it i t t h
un d ; s d th m y th l g ic l ficti
n o th t t h
ou san s an e o o a on ,
a ese
w di i
e re y ch c m p d f 360 y
v ne f m
e a rs It d ,
ea o ose o e a rs o en . o es
no t m c y t
see f th i ti t y t m ic l
n e ess ar o r e er e nv e n on o an a s ro n o a
c m p t ti
o t
u a y tt m pt t
onsp t ,
ct l ch
or l gy o an a e o re re s e n a ua ro n o o .
T h d t il f th e cc i g i ch M w t
e a s o es e ,
as o u rr n n ea an a n a ra ,
a re
g i i
ve n th t h i d b k n 1 d 2 e r oo 0 an
m m1
. .
,
fi rm W
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?
e :
‘
O ne a nd s e v en ty e nu m e r a ti o ns of th e fo ur a
g es , w h a s u r u s it pl .
’
A S m il i ar l th P r ea d n i g o cc urs in s eve ra o er u ra n a s ; bu t n o n e o f
t h m t t f w h t th
e pl
s a e o d d iti c i t B t it i i a e s ur u s or a on o ns s s . u s ,
n
f ct th
a mb ,
f y q i d t c cil tw c mp t ti
e nu er o e a rs r e u re o re o n e o o u a o ns
o f th K lp T h m t i m pl
e d p b bly th
a a i gi l l
. e os s e, an ,
ro a ,
e or na ,
ca cu
l ti f K lp i i t b i g 1 000 g t g
a on o a g f tah g d a s s e n re a a es , or a es o e o s :
m g t gm m
m
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i ffi mt g mfi a m vfi s w
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1
Bh av i s hy a P . Th en y ea rs ,
or a d i i v ne ag e ,
x 1 000
y e a rs or a d ay or n i g ht of B ra h m a . Bu t a d ay o f
B r ah m a is a sol
ltipli d by f s e v en ty -
o ne ti m es a
g re a t ag e m u e our
te en : 7l 14 l th th p c d i g x x or es s an e re e n
c tier a n mb f y m t b nu dd d t th c m p t ti by
er o e a rs us e a e o e o u a on
M w t an A cc d i g t th S i y S i d dha t
a n a ra s . cit d by or n o e l r a n a ,
as e
M D i (A R V l
r . av s t hi dd iti c i t f S dhi t
. .
,
o . s a on o ns s s o a an o
each M w t q l t th S ty g
an y ; d
a n a ra , e ua o e a a a e, or e a rs an
o ne i mil S d hi t th c m m c m t f th K lp
s ar an th a e o en e en o ,
e a a:
*
us,
X 14 4 3 1 8 2 72 0 00
43 20 000 000 . T he Pa u rani k s , h o w e ve r , om it th e
S d ry a -
s i d d hanta , I.
, 1 9; p . 1 7 of my ed iti on i n the Bi bli otheca
Ind i ca :
p . 1 0 of the Am ic er an t rans a l ti on , a nd p . 4 of P a nd it Bapii
De va s as tri n s
’
t rans a l ti on.
S
V I H NU PU RA N A .
n it i e s a n d th e r e s t
, whic h i s e q u al t o div i n e ,
*
e n d o f thi s d a a d i s s o l u ti o n o f th e u n i v e r s e o cc ur s
y , ,
-
,
Ma n wa nt ar a s . T he a mo u n t of th i s, in wh l mb o e nu e rs , is
in ea ch Ma n wa n ta ra , or 4 320 000 x 71
x 14
g y m ll i f i ity l eav n i a v er s a n er o r
t oth lt f th c lc l ti
e re s u f K l p by th
o e d g at u a on o a a a a ou san re a
a
g T
es .p i d f t h
o i d fici cy
ro v i d ed y m i or t b s e en ,
n ee ,
v er nu e s u
di i i
v s o ns d mitt d i t th c lc l ti
a re a ; d th c m m t t
e n o e a u a on an e o en a o r
on our t x t y t h t th d d iti l y
e sa s if f g d a 5 1 42 e a o na ear s ,
o o s ,
a re
y 10 m
e a rs ,
th 8 d y 4 w tch 2 M h i t 8 K l a 1 7
on s ,
a s ,
a es ,
u i r as ,
a s ,
t h ; if f m t l y
K a htha
l
l
s 2 N im h s ,
d es as ,
an
, .
o or a s, e a rs ,
6 m th 24 d y 1 2 N ad i 1 2 K l a 25 K a l th
on s ,
a s ,
d 1 0 Ni s ,
a s ,
s i as, an
m h es I w ill b
as . b td th t i t h K lp e w h o th s er v e a ,
n e a a ,
e av e e
re
g l d
u arc d i g i 4 3
es e n 2 w it h cip h n m ltipli d d
s e r es libit m , , ,
e rs u e a u .
For “
the t e rm &c .
,
read
“
At th e e nd of thi s d ay o cc u rs a recoal es cen ce
f
o the u niv er se, c lla ed Brah m a s c ti on ng e n t r ecoa l es cence
men fifi rfi rfi t am was “: 1
Vi d efl nfm , VI , 3 ,
'
. ad ma : l
a s o s ee the Mdrka vi dey a p u m na , XLVL, -
38 .
54 V S I H NU PU RAN A .
( d ay f th e fir st f t he
'
or o o
se ond c p e r i o d o f B ra h m a s e x i s t e n c e .
h e re d e n o t
y p i d f d t cti
e e v er th i which th
er o o es r u on , or os e n e
S m t wi d
a va r a th d t cti n ,g t or p t S
o er l e s ru ve a en s ,
o era e . e v era
o th c mp t ti
er o f ti m u a f d i d i ff
o ns o t P an ; b t i t e a re ou n n e re n ur as u
w ill b ffici t t
e su tic wh ich cc
en i th H i V ma ;
o no e o ne o u rs n e ar a a
as it i p c li s d b c
e u it i t q it c ctly g i i
ar ,
an e au se s no u e o rre ve n n
M L gl i t l ti
. an o s s I t i th c lc l ti
’
ra ns a f th M a
on . s e a u a on o e na v a
ti m e, ti m f M
or e o a a nu
1 0 di i y d y
v ne d i gh t f M
e ars a a an n o a ann .
1 0 Ma d y hi f t i g h t
n av a a s s or n .
1 0 Ma f t i g ht h i m t h n av a or n s: s on .
1 2 Ma m th hi n av a on s s s eas o n .
6 Ma = hi y
n av a s e a s o n s s e ar .
A cc d i gly th c m m t t
or n ,
y 72000 d i i y
e o m k en a o r
p sa s v ne e a rs a e u
hi ys Th F
ea r .ch t l ti h e Dix
re n é d di x
ra ns a on as :
“
a nn e s es eu
f t
on j d M un ; di
o ur j e d di x f t
a no u P k h d x o urs es eu on nu a c a e
M ”
a no n & Th li i th x p i
c . j d
e e rr o r di ” es n e e re s s o n o u rs es eu x ,
an d i i d tly m i d t c ; f i f t y
s ev en a m k
e re na ve r e n e or ,
en ea rs a e a
d y t
a d y
,
en c c ly m k f t ight
a s ca n s a r e a e a or n .
F ch t
ren rans a l ti o n of the H a ri va nzsa , V ol
'
. I , pp 4 3 . . et s eq .
C HAP TER IV .
N aray a ri a
’
s a pp e a ra n e c ,
b gi i g
i n th e e nn n of th e K lp a a ,
as th e
V a ra a b or be a r : P rit hi i ( E th) d d
v ar a r es s e s him : he ra s es i th e
wor d l f ro m b en e a th th w t hy m
e a e rs : n ed by S a na n d a n a a n d
the Y gi o ns . T he th fl t
ear th c oa s on e o ea n : i i
d v d e d n o s ev e n i t
z o n es . T he l ower s ph f h i
ere s o t e u n v ers e re s o re d t . C re a ti on
r e n e we d .
M A I T RE YA .
—T
ll m e m ighty s ag e h o w i n th e co m
e , , ,
m en ce m e n t o f th e ( p r e s en t) K alp a N aray a n a wh o i s , ,
PA RA In wh at m an n e r th e d i v i n e B rah m a
‘
S A RA .
.
w h o i s o n e with N aray a n a c r e at e d p r o g e n y a n d i s , ,
g y ,
A t th e c l o se o f th e p a st ( o r P ad m a) K alp a th e div i n e ,
H e t h e s u p r em e N ar ay a n a th e i n c o m p r eh en s ibl e t he
, , ,
s ov e re ig n o f a l l c r e at u res i nv e st e d with th e fo rm o f ,
Th i c
s c
r ea ti
y d on P tiis g ( NW
of
);
th e s e o n d a r or er , o r ra s ar a
w t d
a er, a n th th b i g i xi t nc
ev e n d ce ear q tly ,
e n n e s e e, an ,
o ns e u en ,
h i g b
av n p c d d by th c ti f M h t d th l m t
e en re e e e r ea on o a a an e e e en s .
It i l s a so ad i ff t P ti g f m th t d c ib d by M
e re n i
ra sar a ro ~
a es r e anu ,
n
w h ich S w y mbh fi t c a t th w t
a th u th gg rs f re a e s e a er s , en e e : one o
th i mpl e t f m
e s d p h p
s or th f f th
s , an li t i
,
er a s, e re o r e, o ne o e ear es ,
n
wh ich t h t d iti e cc ra on o u rs .
Read “
th t
a Brahm a, who i s na m e d N arayari a
”
:
W m
e ma i
1 R e ad , on the f ith
a of m y MS S . :
“
H ear f rom m e i n wha t m anner
ii
t he d v ne Brahm a, o ne it
w h Narayai i a , a nd th e g od who i s l o rd of the
P g it
ro e n o rs p r ayap a ti - a ti
p c t
rea e d p rogen
y
56 V SH I NU PU R AN A .
B rah m a g ,
b e gi nn i n g
th e t h e c re a t o r o fod wit h o u t ,
a ll thi n g s ; o f wh o m wi th re s p e ct t o h i s n a m e N aray a na , ,
t h e g o d w h o h a s th e fo rm o f B ra h m a th e i m p e ri sh a bl e ,
w a t er s a r e c all e d N ar a b e c a u s e th ey w e r e th e o ff s p ri n g ,
o f N a ra th e s u p r e m e s pi r it) ; a n d a s i n th e m hi s fi rs t
( , , ,
y a na) p ro g r e s s i n th e ch a ra ct e r o f B ra hm a) t o o k
( A (
pl a c e h e i s th en c e n am e d N aray a n a (he wh o s e pl a c e
,
”
o f m o v i n g w a s th e w a t e r s
) H e t h e l o r d i c o n cl u
1
, ,
' ‘
T hi s i s th e we ll -
k n o wn v e rs e o f Ma n u , I .
,
10 , 1 ren d e re d ,
by Si r Wm . J o nes :
“
T he w a t e r s a re c ll
a e d nd r a
’
h , bc e au se th y e
w e re the p ro d u cti on of N ar a ,
or the sp i ri t f god ;
o a nd ,
i c
s n e
th y w hi
e y p
e re l f m t i h t h sc i fi t
m d
rs a a na ,
or a ce o o on, e en e s na e
N a ay n m i g
r a th w t
a
” N w
,
lth gh t h
or ov n on e a ers . o ,
a ou e re ca n
b littl
e d bt th t thi t d iti i i b t c th m
e ou a s ra on s ,
n su s an e ,
e sa e as
th t f G i th l g g f th t l ti i p h p m
a o e ne s s , e an ua e o e ra n s a on s, er a s, o re
sc ipt l t h i q it w
r u ra t d Th w t it i i d i th
an s u e a rra n e .
"
e a ers , s sa n e
t xt f M
e w o th p g y fN a nu wh ic h K l hi k B h tt
, e re e ro en o a ra ,
u a a a
ex pl i P m at m a ns
‘
th p m l ; t h t i th y w th
a ra a n, e su re e sou
’
a s, e ere e
fi t p d cti
rs f g d i
ro c ti u Ay i t d f pl c
ons
‘
o o n re a on . a na ,
ns ea o a e
nan : e mf i nterw a r W W “ : 1
‘
um ufanf a é t m u fi r fi ram a 11 i
“
Bu t p
c o m a re t he Marka ruil e a
y p ur a n a , X V I 1
'
-
L I .
,
.
. S ee the ed it or s
’
fi t t rs no e in p . 21 ,
su p r a .
1
:
Su pply “
whe n the wor d had l b eco m e o n e c
o ea n M ia]
mfi
’
e r fi l fia r é flt gfi a u
sm an
HT new as m m: age : 11
I n the l
’
zs /w
’
iu l t li b g i E RR! HQ FIT : I
p ur a na , the
' "
—t k th t z f m th Ma —
as ne e ns :
—
-
T he Ha r i va /hsa I , 36 dl m . a es e s an a ro e na v a za r a
s a s tr a wit h t lt ti C mp th M habha t V p
ou a e ra on o a re e a ra a a na - a r va n ,
d th Sa ti —
, .
,
1 2 95 2 an d 1 58 1 9 p 1 31 68 Al
; G ld t k
an e n a rva n , . so s ee o s uc er s
'
a ffix EH“
“
,
wh chi
ca n no tm ea n
“
s on s ee the g a na on Pari i ni , IV
'
, 1 , 99 .
58 VIS HNU PU R AN A .
p u rp o s e ; a n d a s i n p re c e d i n g K alp a s h e h a d
, , , a ss u m e d
th e s h ap e o f a fi s h o r a t o rt o i s e s o i n thi s , , ,
. he to o k
y y
th e s n o n m s f w t i th Ni kt f th V d It m y
o a er n e ru a o e e as . a ,
p h p b i t d d t y th t N a ali Ap lf h th m i g
er a s, e n en e o sa
.
,
a r or a as e ea n n
of b d ily f m
‘
i wh ich pi it i
o h i d d f w hich th
or s
’
,
n s r s ens r ne ,
an o e
w t w it h Vi h n
a e rs e ti g ,
p th m typ ; f th i s u r s n u on e a re a e or e re s
m ch m y tici m i th P
u i wh ich th p
s sg t h cc n e u ra n a s n e a ssa e us o u rs .
E th m h w
ve n i n it i i t d c d i th
e lm
,
by o e v er , s n ro u e n e u su a a nn e r,
d c ibi g th w l d
es r w t l
n d Vi h n e p i g p or as a er a o n e , an s u re os n u on
th d p
e ee
e
Fr t a s a f w s : m um 11
ers en N e
“ 1 6 6 1 51
saww as? s enti en t
sig n a rmam : a
W Hfi rfi m 11 -
V ay u P .
*
T h e Bh ag ava t a ’
l
'
ha s , ev i d tly tt m pt
en ,
a e ed to e x pl i a n
t he an ci t t x t
en e :
gw sfi fafi fi a m fi e fsfi fifl : 1
3 11 mm s m fa a a fi t en
t ‘
rfi fi :
ma m gm m H fi m
an ai rm an a m new : ga i ns e r:
-
‘W h
en b i i
th e i i th m d b i
em od e d
g ,
o d i n th e e
g n n n , d v d ed
g e un a ne
e
gg d i ,d f th th
an q ii g bi d i g pl c h c t d
ssu e or ,
e n, re u r n an a n -
a e, e re a e
th w t
e th p c t d th p
a e rs : I t h m hi w c etd ure re a e e u re . n e ,
s o n re a e ,
h b d f
e a th d y
o d th c
e c i d th m f
or a ou san e a rs ,
an e n e r e e ve e na e o
Na ay n th w t
r b i g th p d ct f th mb d i d d ity
a a : e a e rs e n e ro u o e e o e e
i. th y w th p d ct f N
e .
,
e Vi hn th fi t m l
er e e ro u o a ra o r s u, as e rs a e
T he s am e p cc i th I g —
as s ag e o p Pi n e
é
/ n a ura n a , r or Se cti on, LXX
—1 5
urs
e Vayu
p ur a na . S ee, f th th Li g p
ur er, P i S cti e n a- ur a n a , r or e on, IV , 5 9
. .
1 II , 1 0 , 1 0
. a nd 1 1 .
Bu rno u f y t di i é t
d x p ti l f
ra ns a es :lt “
Puru cha , a an v s en eu ar es
’
oeu
[ d B hma] l q i l
e ra tit c mm c m t é flé hit a f i
,
o rs u
’
e n s or an o en e en , r c se a re u n
li en n i l p fit
o m i t p il c é l xp Il h bit
se ou vo r ; e u r, r a es e au ures . a a s ur
x c éé p l i p d t mill
c es e a u é ; d l a i t q i l q it l
r es ar u , en a n e a n n es e v en u
’
re o e
no m d N a ay n p c q e l xqi t é d P h [ t
r a a , ar e ue es e au u s on n es e u ru c a s en
a pp l é e es
B OO K C HAP . IV 59
t he fig u re o f a b o a r H av i n g a d o pte d a fo rm c o m p o s e d .
o f th e s a c rific e s o f th e V e d a s fo r th e p re s er v a ti o n o f 1
th e wh o l e earth th e e t e rn al s u p r em e ,
a n d u n i v e rs a l , ,
s o u l th e g re a t p ro g e n it or o f c re a t e d b e i n g s
,
e u l o giz e d ,
a n d m a t e r i al b e i n g pl u n g e d i n t o th e o c e a n T h e go d
,
.
d e s s E arth b eh o l d i n g hi m th u s d e s c en d in g t o the s ub
, ,
terren e re gi o n s bo w e d i n d ev o ut a d o ra ti o n and th u s
, ,
gl o rifi e d t he g o d :
Pri thi v i (E arth) — H ail t o th ee w h o art all c reat ures ;
.
,
t o th e e th e h o l d er o f th e m a c e a n d sh ell : el ev a t e m e
,
n o w fro m thi s pl a c e a s th o u h a s t u p ra i s e d m e i n d a y s ,
o f ol d F ro m th ee h av e I p ro c ee d e d ; o f th ee d o I
.
or V i raJ , an d t
w er e , h er e fo r e , t m d Na er e ra : a nd , f
ro m th i b i
e r e n
g
hi s Ay ana o r S th an a , hi s ‘
bi d i g pl c
a n -
a e
’
c o m es hi s epith t e of
Na ay r a na .
T heV ab f m w ch ar y th v ay P b c
a or it as o s en , sa s e u .
,
e au s e
is an a n i m l d li gh ti g t p t i w t t B t it i d c ib d i
a e n o s or n a er
-
u s es r e ,
n
m any P an ur it i i th Vi h n
as , typ f th it l f
as s n e s u ,
as a e o e r ua o
th e Vd ; e w ash ll h f th
as cc i t m k T h
e s a av e
'
ur er o as o n o re ar . e
l ti f th
e ev a on o th f m b th t h c i th i f m w
e ea r ro e n ea e o ea n , n s or ,
as,
th fe r e o re p b bly t fi t
,
roll g ic l pa t ti o f th
a rs an a e or a re r e s en a n o e
e x t ic ti
r a f th w l d f m
on od l g f i iq ity by th
e orit ro a e u e o n u ,
e r es
o f reli g i G l gi t m y p h p
on . p ct i th i gi l d
eo o s s a ,
er a s, su s e ,
n e or na an
un my ti fi d t d iti
s e ll i t
ra
g ol g ic lonf ct , t h an a u s on o a e o a a ,
or e
e xi t c f l c t i m mm li i th
s en e o ly p i d f th
a u s r ne a a a n e ea r er o s o e
ea r th .
S thzrd tma n
'
.
58 V IS HNU D U R AN A .
p u rp o s e ; a n d a s i n p re c e d i n g K alp a s h e ha d
, , , a ss u m e d
th e s h ap e o f a fi s h o r a t o rt o i se s o i n thi s , , ,
. he to o k
y y
th e s n o n m s f w t i th Ni kt f th V d It m y
o a er n e ru a o e e as . a ,
p h p b int d d t y th t N a ali Ap h h th m i g
er a s, e en e o sa
.
,
a r or a as e ean n
of b d ily f m
‘
o i wh ich S pi it i h i d
or d f w hich th
s
’
,
n r s e ns r ne
,
an o e
w t w it h Vi h n
a e rs ti g p th m
,
typ ; f th i s u res n u on e a re a e or e re s
m ch m y tici m i th P
u i wh ich th p
s s g t h cc n e u ra n a s n e a ssa e us o u rs .
E th m h w
ve n l n it i i t d c d i th
e lm
,
byo e v er , s n ro u e
“
n e u su a a nn e r,
d c ibi g th w l d
es r w t n l d Vi h n
e p i g p or as a er a o ne , an s u re os n u on
th d p
e ee :
Emi r
? m af fi a fi Q T W
—
’
1
an a W
“
91 6 ”W : m a re1 1 1
W W W af fir m
W m m : a
W «far? T o 11
V ay u P .
*
T he B h agava t a t ha s -
,
ev i d tly tt m pt
en ,
a e ed to ex pl i a n
t he an ci t t x t
en e
H h f art-min w e? a fi rfifi a u
St e
‘- "
s E
3 11 m ? s a m fa a a t h sm ai w fi r: W
’
y a am fi ra n
g m
‘
ar m
a w vnt rc mfi am e m 111
‘
3 6 11
“
u: 3 1
1 :
‘W h
en b g i i g d i i d d th m d
th e em b dio ed god , i n th e e nn n ,
v e e un ane
e
gg d i
, d f th th
an qii g bi d i g pl c h c t d
ssu e or ,
en, re u r n an a n -
a e, e re a e
th w t
e th p c t d th p
a e rs : I t h m hi w c
e td u re re a e e u re . n e ,
s o n re a e ,
h b d f
e a th o d y d th c
e or ac i d th m f ou san e a rs ,
an e n e r e e ve e na e o
Na ay n th w t
r b i g th p d ct f th mb d i d d ity
a a: e a e rs e n e ro u o e e o e e
i. th y w th p d ct f N
e .
,
e Vi hn ere th fi t m l e ro u o a ra o r s u, as e rs a e
T he s am e p cc i th Li g p
as s ag e o n e n a- u ra na , Pi r or Se cti on, LXX
—
urs
T hes e v ers es i ,
a l m t i d tic l h p
n n a os en a s a e, are o u nd n f
he Vayu i t ‘
'
p ur a n a . S ee, f th th Li g p m
ur Pi
er, e
-
n a- u na , r or Se cti on, IV , 5 9
. .
II .
, 1 0, 1 0 and 1 1 .
Bu rnou f y t di i é t
d x p ti l f
ra ns a es : lt “
Puru cha , a an v s en eu ar es
’
oeu
[ d B h m a] l q i l
e ra tit c mm c m t éfié hi t a f i
,
o rs u
’
e n s or au o en e en ,
r c se a re u n
li en n i l p ut
o m i t p il c é l xp Il h bit
se ouvo r ; e u r, r a es e au u res . a a s ur
ces e a ux c éé p l i p d t mill ré ; d 1 a i t q i l q it l
es ar u , en a n e a n n es e v en u
’
re o e
no m d N y e p c q l xqi t é d P h [ t
a ra ai i a
'
,
ar e ue es e au u s on n es e u ru c a s on
a pp l é N ]
e es ara .
60 V S I H NU PU R AN A .
o f so u l; to th e e
di s crete a n d i n d i s c rete m atte r ;
,
wh o a rt
a rt th e c re a t o r o f all th i n g s th e i r p re s erv er a n d th ei r , ,
d e s t ro y e r i n th e fo rm s 0 l o r d o f B r ah m a V i sh n u
, , , , ,
a n d R u d ra a t t h e s e a s o n s o f c r e a ti o n
, d ura ti o n a n d , ,
di s s o l u ti o n W h en th o u h a s t d ev o u re d al l thi n g s th o u
.
,
r e o s e s t o n t h e o c e a n th a t s we ep s o v e r th e w o rl d
p ,
m e d it at e d u p o n 0 G o v i n d a by th e wi s e , No o n e ,
.
s u p re m e B ra h m a ; l a n d wh o th a t a d or e s n o t V as u d ev a
‘‘
s h a ll o bt a i n e m a n cip a ti o n ? Wh at ev er m ay be a p p re
h e n d e d by th e m i n d wh at e v e r m ay bep erc e iv e d by ,
th e s e n se s wh at ev e r m ay be d i s c e rn e d by th e i nt ell e ct
, ,
a ll i s bu t a fo r m o f th ee I a m o f th e e u ph el d by th ee °
.
,
th o u a rt m y c rea t o r a n d t o th ee I fly f o r re fu g e : h e n c e
, ,
Vi sh n u) i s m y d e s ig n a ti o n T r i u m ph t o th e e ss en c e .
o f al l wi s d o m t o th e ,
th e i m p eri sh abl e :
t ri u m p h t o th e ete rn al ; t o th e i n di s cret e t o th e e s s en c e ,
o f d i s c re t e th i n g s : t o h i m w h o i s b o th c a u s e a n d e ff e ct ;
1
wh o i s th e u n i v e rs e ; th e s i nl e s s l o rd o f s a crific e ; t ri u m ph .
Y aj n ap a ti (M a ) ,
‘
th e b t ow
es er o f th e b en e fici l a res u lt s
o f sa c ific
r es .
’
Lit llye ra pl c f th
, in a e o
“
ou re p os es t , &c .
“
the wor d hav l i ng b ee n
co nve r e tdi t c th
n o o n e o ea n, o u re os es t
p :
a?
“
I
1 Re a d W
:
“
hippi g t h o rs n ee , the s upi eme Brahm a , th y e who were
d es i rou s of fi l li b ti h w
na era on z e co m p as s e d it ”
W TW at 3 31 mm g fi fi m a: 1
S t u l a nza r a ,
-
the g ross
“
the o n re e “
c c t .
R th
a e r,
“
f ”
l
the orm u a va s lza t , vas ka tkd ra , .
' '
B OO K C H AP . Iv . 61
t h e o bj e ct o f al l wo r s hip
1
T h e s u n th e st ars th e .
, ,
pl a n et s th e wh o l e w o rl d ; all t h at i s fo rm l e ss o r th a t
, ,
th o u a rt H a il t o th ee ag a i n a n d a g ai n ! h a il ! al l h a il !
.
,
PA RA S A RA — T h e a u spici o u s s u pp o rt er o f th e wo rl d
.
,
b e i ng th u s hy m n e d by th e earth em i tt ed a l ow m u r , ‘
m u ri n g s o u n d lik e t h e ch a nti n g o f t h e S el m a V e d a ;
,
a n d th e m ighty b o ar w h o se ey e s w e re lik e th e l o to s
, ,
a n d wh o s e b o d y v a s t a s th e N i l a m o u n t a i n wa s o f t h e
, ,
d ark c o l o u r o f th e l o t o s l e a v e s u plift e d u p o n h i s -
,
2
a m pl e t u s k s t h e e a rth fr o m t h e l o w e s t r e gi o n s As h e .
r e ar e d u h i s h ead t h e w a t e r s s h e d fro m hi s b r o w
p ,
p u rifi e d th e g re at ? s a g e s S an an d a n a an d o th ers re s i , ,
d i n g i n th e s ph ere o f th e s ai n t s Thr o u gh th e i n d en .
t a t i o n s m a d e by h i s h o o fs th e w a t e r s r u s h e d i n t o t h e ,
Y aj na p uru s ha
W ) (W ,
‘th e m a l e o r s ou l of sa crific e
’
;
e x pl i n e d by Y aj n m u ti fo p ific ti
( W ffi)
‘
a a r th e rm o r e rs o n a on
o f s c ific e ;
(m m)
Y aj n a ad hy ‘
a r o
’
r
'
r a ,
he wh o i s t o be
p piti t
ro a ed by it .
’
2
V a r ah a A tava ra . T he d e s c ipti r on of th e fig u re of the b oa r
c
i s m u h m o re p tic l ly d th P ar A i th u ar e a t il d i e n o er u ra n a s . s n e
V ay T h b w t Y j
u :
“
e i b d th
o ar th d Y j
as en o a na s n re a
,
a o u sa n o a na s
hi gh ; f th c l
o f d k cl
e d; d hi
o ou r o w li k th d ; a ar ou an s ro ar as e un er
his b lk w u t m t i ; hi t k w whit h p
as vas as a o un a n s us s e re e ,
s ar ,
an d f f l ; fi fl h d f m h i y li k li gh t i g d h w
e ar u re as e ro s e es e n n ,
an e as
ra di t th
an ; hi
as h ld w e sun d f t d l ge; h s s ou e rs e re r o u n ,
a ,
an ar e
t d l g li k p w f l li ; hi h ch w f t hi l i
s ro e a on e a o er u on s au n es ere a ,
s o ns
Supply f ll bl “
u -
o wn p huta
S
'
.
1 S pply
u il “
s n es s ap a ka l mas ha .
62 V I SHNU PU R ANA .
w e re s l b d y w m th d b ti f l
end er , a nd hi s Th o as s oo an ea u u .
” e
M t y P d c ib th V ab i th m w d w ith
a s a . es r es e ar a n e sa e or s ,
o ne or
tw o imp t t
un i ti T h B h ag
o r an t l i d l g i th t
va r e es . e a va a
-
n u es n a
a mplific ti w h ich m k
a it
on m c t c m p iti ard s s o re re en o os on ,
an
d c ib
es r th V ah
es i i ng f m th
e ar t il f B hm a t
a as ssu ro e no s r s o ra ,
a
fi t f th i z f t h t h m b
rs o e s e i ch l g
o d p tly
e u ,
or an n on ,
an re s e n
i c i g t th t t
n rea s n f o l ph t Th t w k l
e s a u re b o an e e an . a or a so s u
j i
o ns a l g d f th d th f th d m H i i y i k h fi wh i
e en o e ea o e e on ra r a s a o ,
n
a p c d i g xi t c w
re e n e f Vi hs en e d k p ,
t hi as o ne o s nu s oor ee e rs ,
a s
p l c i V i k nth H i g f d d mi i t
a a e n a u a . p ty f av n r e us e a ss o n o a ar o
M i th y c d him ; d h w i c q c b
un s
,
e u rs e an e as ,
n o nse u en e , o rn as
o ne o f th f D iti Wh
e s on s oth th pp d by th w i gh t
. en e e ar ,
o res s e e e
o f th m e ti k d w i t th w t
o u n a ns , s a n Vi hn w b h l d o n n o e a e rs , s u as e e
i th
n bt
e su g i R a t l
e rr e n e re by H i i y a k h i
o ns th ,
or as a a ,
ra r s a ,
n e
ac t f c o i
y g it ff T
a rrh d m ncl i m d t h o t h . d d fi d e e on a e e e ar ,
an e e
Vi hn t c m b t ; d c fl ict t k pl c i wh ich H i y ak h
s u o o a an a on oo a e, n ra ri
'
s a
w as l i Thi l g d h
s a n . t b m t with i
s e en
y th as no ee n e n an o er
P u ra n a d c t i ly d,
an t cc i th ch i f f th m y
er a n o es no o ur n e e o e ,
an
m th i
o re t x t I th M k h D h m f th M habha
an n our e . n e o s a ar a o e a
t c 35 V i h i d t y th d m i th f m f th V ab ;
ra a , .
,
s ru e s ro s e e o ns , n e or o e ar a
b t u p tic l i d i i d l i p cifi d ;
no ar u ar d n th l ti
v ua s s e e nor o es e e ev a on
o f th t h d p d p t h i d i m fit
e ear e en T h K ali k a U p
u on e r s co ure . e a
p u ra n a h b d l g d f c fl ict b t w Si
as an a sur e en o a on e een va as a
M il 1
:1 m
1 III .
, 1 3 , 1 8 et seq .
Il l 1 8 a nd 1 9 .
64 V S I H NU PU RANA .
m o u n ta i n, p ro piti o u s We a ckn o wl e dg e th ee wh o
*
be .
,
h as t t ra v e rs e d th e wo rl d 0 u ni v ers a l fo rm to be the , ,
b eginn i n g th e c o n ti n u a n c e a n d th e d e stru ct io n o f al l
, ,
0 l o r d o f c o n s ci o u s a n d u n c o n s ci o u s b e i n g s T he o rb .
o f th e e a rth i s s e en s e a t e d o n th e ti o f thy t u s k s
p as ,
if th o u h a d s t b een s p o rti n g a m i d st a l a k e w h e re th e
l o t o s fl o at s a n d had s t b o rn e a w a y th e l e av e s c ov e re d
,
o cc u pi e d by thy b o d y 0 th o u o f u n e q u all e d gl o ry
, ,
re s pl e n d e n t w ith t h e p o w er o f p e r v a d i n g th e u n i v e r s e
,
0 l o r d f o r th e b e n efit o f all Th o u a rt th e a i m o f al l :
, .
th e re i s n o n e o th er th an th ee s o v ereig n o f th e w o rl d : ,
n o t p ra cti s e d d e v o ti o n c o n c e i v e e rro n e o u s ly o f t he
n a t u re o f the w o rl d T h e ig n o ra n t wh o d o n o t p erc e iv e
.
,
th a t thi s u n i v e rs e i s o f th e n a t u re o f w i s d o m a n d j u d g e ,
o f it a s a n o bj e ct o f p e r c e pti o n o n ly are l o s t i n t he ,
o c e a n o f S pi r it u a l ig n o ra n c e Bu t th ey wh o k no w t r u e .
w i s d o m a n d w h o s e m i n d s a re p u re b eh o l d th i s w h o l e
, ,
e arth f o r t h e h a bita ti o n o f c re a t e d b e i n g s
,
I n s cr utabl e .
is re p t ea ed i n m os t of th e P u ra a s n ,
i n th e s a m e o r n ea r ly th e
s am e w o rd s .
T he MS S . it i
w h n my reach o m it the word s a ns wer ng i to
“
who art
in s iz e a m ou n ti
a n
B O OK C HA P . iv 65
i
ra se u
p , G ov i n d a thi s
th f o r the g en era l g o o d
, e ar , .
th ee G ra n t u s h appi n ess 0 l o to s ey e d
.
,
-
.
PA RA S AR A —T he s u p re m e b e i n g th u s e u l o giz e d u
.
p ,
h ol d i n g th e e arth ra i s e d it q u ickly a n d pl a c e d it o n
, ,
th e s u m m it of th e o c e an wh e re it fl o at s lik e a m igh ty ,
t h e g re a t e t e rn al d eity d iv id e d it i nt o p o rti o n s
‘
by ,
m o u nt a i n s He wh o n ev er w ill s i n v a i n c reat e d by hi s
.
,
which h a d b e e n c o n s u m e d a t th e d e st ru cti o n of th e
wo rld H av i n g th en div id e d th e earth i n t o s ev en g reat
.
1
T hi s s e e ms e q i l t
u va en to th e an ci e t
n no ti o n of a pl tic as
t l t d wi
rans a e ane n Or ig ina l S a ns kr it T ex ts , P at IV
r .
, pp 32 . and 33 .
m m PU R ANA
'
66 v rs .
n a ure ;t p t f m tt b i g pp d bl t f m th m
“
al l ar s o a er e n su ose a e o or e
t g f th i p
a e o t p cti c p biliti
e r
”
re s e n T hi which C d r es e ve a a es . s ,
u
w th ( III ) c ll hyl z i m i
or 0 . . t i c mp tibl w i t h
a s cti o o s ,
s no n o a e an a ve
c t rea o r : t th t h h l d d ey i &n
no H t hi
a e s ou a ro v e v a rr a , se s
o w h d
n t an y w k ” wh ich A i t tl y w l d
o e ver or , ,
as r s o e sa s ,
ou
b e 1 0 5;
, ( 71
p (9 5
8 71 1
9 b c m i g G d ; b t u i t h 5 , un e o n o u ,
as n e
c as e f B hm a o d th ra b d i t e g t t h t th y h l d
an o er su or na a en s ,
a e s ou
o cc i th as o n i d l pm t f c d
e v a r ou s t t tk ev e o en s o ru e na ure o a e
A cti b i g c i tit t d by i t m t l m d i m
on e n on e ns by u e an n s ru en a e u ,
or
th w il l
e f i t ll ct l g t it i c ti
o an n e d by p w e ua a en ,
s on nu e o e rs ,
or a
v it lity i h t i
a t n th m tt
ere n f c ti it l f T h
n n a u re or e a er o re a on se . e
e ffici cy f ch b d i t c
en o su w d c t d by P l t
su or na e au s e s as a vo a e a o,
A i t tlr s o d th ; d th Opi i
e, an f Z
o t t d by
e rs an e n on o e no , as s a e
L ti m i ght b t k f
aer ne , t l ti f m ch p g e a en or a ra n s a on o so e su ass a e
"
as th t i at xt E n ou r d é 90 5 9 f é g § é fig wm wé n
e :
“
ou
'
1 0 1 s
’ ’
z e
’
a t x v
d o hoyo vg , 1 71 0 1 8 1 0 17 0 0? a s x a i o vvéxov o a
'
x a r z 0 71 8 1 1 01 1 1 11
0 1
dQl G/l éV O l Q v z a d oi o a ci g
’
hz fig 5
’ ’
7 61 sf a sr ( 950 1 1 1 0 1
9 11 01 1 z
,
o w p o
oi cov
'
N t i h bit m d f m it l f cc d i g
51 71 8 11 29
9 711 . a ure s a a ov e ro se ,
a or n
to m i l p i cipl ; p f cti g
H se d c t i i g th
na r n l es er e n an on a n n os e s ev e ra
thi g which i d t m i t ti m
n s p d c d f m it d cti g
n e er na e es a re ro u e ro ,
an a n
bly t t h t f m w h ich it w c t d ” I t l l S y t m n e s e
a g ree a o a ro as s e re e . .
,
I 328
.
, S t h c mm t t. ill t to t x t by b i g
e o en a o r u s ra e s our e ,
o s er v n
t h t th c
a f th b dd i g f ic i i i t
e au s e o w d d it e u n o r e s n s o n s ee ,
an s
d l p m t i f m it l f th gh i t g wth t k pl c ly
ev e o en s ro se ,
ou s ro a es a e on
“
WW ma fs rfa m 3
‘ “
fi
’
? 1
W anfi fi s m m a g m
“
n
T hes eth b c ra t il c t m
er o s u re vers es l en d th m l
e s e ves , w hou it v o e n e, o so e
ch i t p t ti n ly th i d l c
i
su t h f l l wi g
n er re a H i o as f e o o n :
“
e s on e ea au s e o
th p t e i t b c
o enc es t d i th w k f c ti ; d f m hi m
o e rea e n e or o rea on an ro
p c d th p t ci t b c t d ft th y h b c m th
ro ee e o en es l o e rea e ,
a er e av e e o e e re a
c id l th i th t which th
f d W thi t f c tic th gh i t p t cy—
S
aus e. th t ave a one ea cau s e , ere s no o er o e
—
w ld or b ca n e re erre i . or es o as e s, rou s o en . e .
,
th g h th
r ou
p t y f th t e y c t d t hi g c m
o enc by i t p p
o a ca us e ever rea e n o es s ro er
t
na u re .
n e e n a an a, n 1 1 1 1 1 a s e e en aus e, as on ras e
Vi sh nu as B ra l ch ct i tic f
h ma c re a es t th e w or d l . G e n e ra ar a er s s o
c tire a B hm a m d it t
on a d gi
. i g i t i mm bl
ra e a es ,
n ve s o r n o
,
o va e
th i g im l g d m
n s , S p cific c
an ti f i
a s, ki d o s ,
en . e re a on o n ne n s :
M h t T mat A i d i y i i m t bj ct
a a ,
an im l g d ra
,
n r a, n an a e o e s, an a s, o s,
m A g h
en , d K ma M p tic l cc t f
nu ra a ,
an au ra . o re ar u ar a oun o
c tir ea O i gi onf d i ff t d . f b i g f m B hm
r n o er e n or er s o e n s ro ra a 5
b d y d d i ff t c d iti ; d f th V d f m hi
o un er e re n on ons an o e e as ro s
m th A ll th i g c t d g i
ou s . th y x i t d i f m n s re a e a a n as e e s e n a or er
MA I T RE YA .
—
N w o un o f ld to m e , B rah m an ,
how thi s
d eity c reat e d th e g o d s s a g e s p r o g en it o rs d em o n s , , , ,
i n h e av en or i n th e w at er s ; h o w B rah m a a t c re a ti o n
, , ,
a n d th e fo rm s o f thi n g s
PA RA S A RA —
.
I w ill ex pl a i n t o yo u M a itr ey a : li s te n
.
,
g o d s an d o th er b e in g s .
T he t erms pl y d h ere
f q liti em o e are or ua es ,
G u r as i ; wh ich ,
as w e ha v e l dy tic d
a re a t ho f g d no e ,
a re se o oo n es s, fo l n e ss
u ,
a nd
d ar k n es s .
*
T h ch ct i tic
e S w bh a a ra er s s or a va s a re th e i nh e r e n t
p p ti
ro er es o f th q liti
e by which th y t
“
ua es , e ac ,
as s oo thi g t ific n ,
er r ,
t p fyi g ;
or s u e n a nd th e fo rm s ,
S wa rap a s , are th e d i ti cti
s f n o ns o
bip d q d p
e ,
ua ru ed , b t bi ru e , r d , fi s h, a nd th e li k e .
S ee P f ro es s or W il s on s
’
no e t in p . 34 , s up ra , a nd the a pp end e d
c omme n t .
B OO K C HA P . v . 69
W h il s t he ( B rah m a
) f
b eginn i ng o f
o rm e r ly ,
i n th e
th e K alp a s wa s m e dit a ti n g o n c re a ti o n , th er e app e are d
,
a c r e a ti o n b e gi n n i n g w ith ig n o r a n c e a n d c o n s i s ti n g o f ,
Or T am as
(m ) M , oha
(fi g ) ,
Mah am oha (W ) :
T ami s r a ( aTfi Ta ) ,
A n d h at ami s r a
(W )et h y ; e are th e
fiv e k i n d s O f Ob s t u cti o n V i p a y ay a r
o s ou s e a ti o n ,
r
(W )
,
f l lib ’
r .
li ef O f m a t e i a l su b s ta nc e b e i ng th e s a m e w ith S pi it ; 2 N o ti o n
r r .
of p p ty p
ro er i d c or q t tt ch m t t bj ct
os s e s s o n ,
an o nse u en a a en o o e s,
as c hi l d d th li k
r en bi g an w ; 3 A d di cti e t th e, as e n on e s o
’
n . on o e
j ym t f
en o en s o ; 4 I m p ti c w th ; d 5 F
s en s e fp i . a en e or ra an . ear o r
va ti on d th or Th y c ll d i th Pat j l p h il p hy
ea . e are a e ,
n e an a a oso ,
th fi e ffl icti
ve a Kl b t i m il ly xpl i d by
o ns ,
es a
'
u a re s ar e a ne
A idya
v
‘
ig o c ; A mi ta ( W T) ‘
lfi h n ra n e
’
s ,
se s n e ss
’
,
lit lly I m
e ra
‘
; R ag ( m )
-
a l ; D w h (ai l ) h t d ;
‘
nes s
‘
’
a ,
ov e
’
es a ,
a re
’
‘
d f t mp l ff i g s a
'
an d A bh i i n v e sa d r ea o e ora su er n
’
. n
k hy K a i k a pp 1 48 1 50 T hi c
a r
,
ti by B hm a i th Va ab
.
-
. s re a on ra n e r a
K lp b g i i th m w y d i th m w d i m t
a a e ns n e sa e a ,
an n e sa e or s ,
n os
o f th e P T h B h ag
u ra n as . t l th d f th e av a a
-
r e v er s e s e or er o es e
Mh o a, d T m an ; i ti b i ly m i mm th d ic l th
a as a va r a on o v ou s o re e o a an
th e u su a l d i g f th t x t d d pt d
re a n d bt 1 m ly f
o e e ,
an a o e ,
no ou ,
er e or
th e sa k f gi i g th p
e o
g i f i gi lity
v n e a s sa e an a r o or na .
C mp
o are Or ig i na l S a nskri t T ex ts, P tI ar .
, p 20 . .
1 III 1 2 .
, , 2 . In the s am e P an III
ur a, .
, 20 , 1 8 ,
we have tamisr a
'
amzsr a , ta ma s, moha , ma ha ta ma s
’
a ndha t and
'
.
70 S
V I H NU PU BANA .
l ee
d e stit u t e o f m o ti o n S in c e i m m o v a bl e th i n g s w ere .
T hi s is not t y c ti t o be l c f o n oun d e d w h it l
e em e n a r r ea on ,
a
th gh th d c ipti w l d y w ll pply t th t f c d
ou e es r on ou v er e a o
’
a o ru e
t
n a ur e o rP dh a ; b t will b ra p tly w h h
na u ,
as e s een r e s en
,
e av e ere
t d w ith fi
o o l p d cti th f m ina wh ich th p roi ly u ons , or e or s n e r ev o u s
c t d l m t d f c lti
re a e e e m en sl p f ctly gg an a u es are or e or es s er e a re
g t d T h fi t cl
a e . f th f m i h
e i d t b i mm bl
rs ass o es e or s s er e s a o e ova e
t hi g ; th t i th m i l d g t bl k i gd m f th li d
n s a s, e n er a an ve e a e n o s: or e so
ea r th with i t m t i
,
d i d s w l dy p
ou n a ns , an r v ers , an s ea s , a s a r ea re
p d f th i c pti
a re orTh ‘
fi f l d i mm bl c ti i
e r re e on . e ve o
’
o va e re a on s,
i d d cc d i g t th c mm t
n ee ,
a t ict d t g t bl fi
or n o e o en ,
res r e o ve e a es ,
ve
or d f wh ic h
e rs m o td 1 t ; 2 h b ; 3 cli m b
are e nu e ra e ,
or : . r ees . s ru s .
i g pl
n t ; 4 c pe ; d 5 g
an s i . re e rs an . ra s s e s
w wi rw fi mW
m ara n : uvri
‘
’ ’
tri 1
a terfi s am a fi m w m : 11
Of hi m m ed it ati ng w s fi fol d c ti n —
—with t
v ia f thi ng
a a ve rea o , o s ou
re fl cti e d i d f cl
on , i ll m tt
ev o xt l d i t l d ll
o earn ess n a a ers e erna an n erna ,
u
of t na u re , ti lly i mm bl e s sen a o va e .
A th no d i g f th er reac d li gi Hfm i fl m fl I am
n o e s e on ne v es
'
e n a en n onne on ,
e ea n n s,
th en :d i d f fl cti
“
evo xt l bj t
o d w d wit h i w d m i
re e on on e erna o ec s , en o e n ar an
T hi i cc di g t th c mm t y which i t p t th -
f t ti
es a ons . s s a or n o e o e n ar ,
n er re s e
i w d m if t ti
n ar b i g c g iti chi fly f
an es a ons l ki d as e n o n ons e o a s ensu a n .
T h w d a ?“
e ord i th t z q td i y as l us e n e s an a uo e , s ver u nus u a .
m
‘
m 1 6 33 3 1 1 am
-
1 ge n c 1 3
a“ !
I nas m u h as thi n s
g c i mm bl ov a e a re d ig t d es na e as p i m y thi
r ar , s i s cl 1 s
ang ui shed p im as the r ar y c ti rea on .
T h c mm t t
e f t
o c d t xt f th xpl ti th t i m
en a or re ers o a sa re e or e e ana on a
m bl thi g
ova t ch ic lly t yl d p i m y m khg
e n s are th g ed n a s e
“
r ar u a, on e rou n
t h t th y w p d c d t
a e ere th c ti f th g d
ro u e a e rea on o e o s
d th i h a t f a wfifi fa
’
an
H
o ? ers : t
i s: 1
S ee the ed it or s
’
fi t t
rs no e in p 7 5 , infr a
. .
In the word s of t he c om m en ar t y W :
M E Q
“
, .
h o rs e , t h e m u l e, th e a ss ,
th e y a k ,
th e Sarabh a , an d th e G au ra
or wh it e d eer . T he c
s e o n d ar e th e cow ,
th e g o a t ,
th e b u ff a l o,
t h e h o g , th e
g y l t h d t h at l p th c m l d
a ,
e bl ck a eer ,
e an e o e ,
e a e ,
an
th S h
e p Th l t
ee th d g
. j ck l w l f ti g
e as t h a re e o ,
a a ,
o ,
er , ca ,
a re ,
p c pi li m k y l p h t t t i liz d d lli g t §
or u ne , on, on e ,
e e an ,
or o se, ar ,
an a a or .
H d hw r
‘
b d S t
a b f ; th ei ih a ov e
’
,
an r o a s, a s e o re r nour s
m t b i g d i d f m th
en e n xt i er vet f m th i t i f ro e e er o r ,
no ro e n er o r ,
o
th b d y ; cc d i g t th c mm t t a fi g uft aw ai a
e o a or n o e o en a o r :
Wfl m w H: t x t f th V d h it as a e o e e as as :
‘T
h g h
rou ti ty d i d f m sa b h
e l d i g m b i ; W
er v e ro ev e n e o n a ro s a
’
t 1 1? 3 11 3 3 1 21 1 “W E
“
E nd owed w h it i nward m an if t ti
es a ons , an d mu t lly i i g
ua n c
noran e a bo ut
thei r kind a nd na tu re .
1 1 1 g mfifaa e an W e 3 1 31 1 1 : 1
W 1 m
gy : I!
T hos e bi e n s
g i n wh ch was i p p d c a re on e ran e of ha p py a nd pl eas u ra bl e
fee li g n s ,
a nd th t a were d ll x t
un u l ly d i t lly
e e rn a an n e rna ,
an d p oss es s e d
ou tw d ar a nd i nward m an if t ti w
es a ll d U dhw
ons , ere c a e r as rot as .
D eva
’
-
s a rg a .
“
lcB a k d eer i s 1 1 1 5 11 1 1 11 , tlp
an e o e r ur u ;
“
liz ard g od /Mi ; a nd
alli g t a or m a ka ra .
ur a sr o a s , e au s e e o a n e r oo
ext ly t
raneou s o th b d y
e Th t i t
o y th b . i ght f li m t a s o sa , e are s o a en
t d t th m i pl c ti g it f th i ti f cti f m th
y — t V i di k t xt b t —
“
s an s , o e , n f a e o ea n : or ere s sa s a on ro e
m b h ldi g
ere e o n o f mb ai S ros a th o sa s no a a e ,
u s
e
B OO K CHAP . v . 73
sp ra n g i n c o n s e q u e n c e O f h i s i n fallibl e p u rp o s e y l th e
,
'
1
T h e p ro d u ct s o f thi s are t erm e d A rv ak s ro t a s from ,
th e d o wnwar d c u rr e n t ( o f t h e i r n u t ri m en t ) Th ey .
o f d a rk n e s s an d o f fo u l n e s s p r e d o m i n at e H en c e th ey .
a re a fflict e d by ev il a n d a re r ep e a t e d l
y i m p e ll e d t o ,
t u re s w ere m anki n d § .
(W ) c l
‘
A rv ak ,
‘
d o wnw ar d s ’
,
and S r o ta s (fl ag ) ,
an a
’
.
H
2
T hi s re ck i o n ng is n o t v er y e as ily c cil re on ed it
w h th e c re a
c o mm e n a or tt . T he qu o
pp t t ti f
a on rom the Vd e a, wh h he ic add s , in su or
=1 e 3 28 11 w fa mfi l fiza fi u 1 m a nge
.
o f h isw vi e , is:
‘
gg 5
‘
t w T h
'
g d d t i d d ith “
t d i k H
e i g o s o no ,
n ee , e er e a or r n . av n
l k d p thi mb i th y
oo e u on ti fi d s a ros a, e are s a s e .
Th t l ti i h m wh t c mp d
—
e ra ns a on s ere s o e a o res s e .
1 S tgabhi d hag i
a h pith t f B hma t t hi will n ,
”
ere an e e o ra , rue o s .
T h c mm t t xpl i it by ty
en a or e l lp a ns sa a san
'
e o -
a a .
T h w rd i eb ck t ppli d by th t l t T h m
o s n ra e s are su e e ra n s a or . e co
m t ten a or y m an : W mfl m fm sa s : All i i m d u s on s a e,
in th i gi l t xt t m
e or xcl i p g ti t g g i c ific
na e ,
o an s
’
e u s ve rero a ve o en a e n sa r e
an d t xpl th t
o e f pi it oreS th d it fi t t i p 71
e n a ure o s r . ee e e or s
’
rs no e n .
,
s up r a .
For a no th er rend er ng i ,
s ee Or ig in a l S a nskr i t T ex ts , P tI ar .
, pp 2 0 .
a nd 21 .
1] Men c ll d '
mP
a re a e , e au s e e are o
of th i f
e r oo d g i g d
o n o wnward s So s ay s th c e o mm e n ato r : t
m
.
i fe s am ibly
‘
m1 : w -
wad e Henri 11 m 5 11 m: 1 oss
T he se c o n d wa s th a t o f th e r u d i m e n tal p ri n cipl e s (T a n
m atra s) th en c e t erm e d th e el em ent al c re a ti o n (B hut a
,
A i n d ri ak a) Th e se th r ee w er e th e Pr akri ta c r e ati o n s
( y .
,
th e d ev el o p m en t s o f i n di s cr et e n a t u r e p re c e d e d by th e ,
s r o ta s ti c
th t f th
re a on , or a o e su p erhu m a n b i g t b th m
e n s, o e e sa e
w it h t h t O f th I d i y which t h y p i d ; by
'
a e n r as o r s en s e s , o v er e r es e
w hich th mb i d c de nu er s re u e to si x s j
'
Thi c ti b i g th s r ea on e n e w or k of th e su p re me S pi it r , 3 31
Ha m 5 : Rafi 3
-3
f afi a a cc o rd ng i t o th e co m
m e n ta to r : i t b t or t t
i t m gh h a v e e e n u n d e r s o o d t o m e a n , h a B r a h m a
w th c t b i
as en i tifi
r ea e d
,
it M t
e ng , as w e h av e s e e n , d en ed w h ah a ,
‘
cti i t lli c
a ve Op tin ille
g e np e , o r th e
’
e ra n
g w o f t h e S u re m e S ee .
t i p 33 p
no e n .
,
su ra .
T h t xt i
2
Inf fl g a g
e wh ich i
e d d
s: - s ,
as r en ere
i th t x t c
n
‘
ti p c d d by
e e b g i i g with B d d hi i
,
rea on re e e ,
or e nn n ,
u ,
n
“
Mod fied i form of ego ti m
s here t ra ns a es lt v a ikar i ka ; and thi s is
s y no n ym ou s it
w h s attwi lca , the adj e cti v e of s a ttwa . S ee P f ro e ss or W il s on s
’
no e t i n p 3 4, . a nd th e ed it ’
or s c om m en t i n p 3 5 , sup r a
. .
d e nom i t
na ed ma ha tta ttwa , bhuta , a nd i nd r ig a ; a nd we ha ve j us t d re a of
fo u r, the 1 nu kh a
g ,
ti rg a lcsr ota s , urdhwasr ota s , a nd a ruaksr ota s . T he i a
( l ri
ga c mp
o rehe nd s the ur d hu i
as rota s , a cc d i”g or n t o the c omm en a or tt . He
s p e aks of a read ng i s ev en i t
n s e ad of
“
s ix ; whe n , h e sa y s ,
the 1 ir
( l /i wa sr ota s is not c mp i
o r sed i n the i nd rig a ; a nd the ord er of the c rea
ti o ns is as f ll
o ows : ma ha tta ttwa , 1 11 1 1 1 11
'
,
i n dr ig a , 1 1 1 1 1 k/1
g a , tirg a lrsr otas ,
-
?
thre e a re p rim ary Bu t th ere i s a n i nth th e Ka u m ara ,
T h e A nu g rah a c re a ti ic
on tic
,
of wh h no no e h as b e en fo u nd
M habha t
i n th e a ra a , s ee m t h s b b wo av e e en o rr o ed fro m th e S an
k hy p h il p hy I t
a oso . is m p tic l ly d c ib
or e ar u ar es r ed i n th e P a d ma ,
Ma k i d y r Li g ar e a n a, j d M t y P an ;
an a s a ur as as :
a t res s : mi : a 3 3 1 1 1 61 1 3 1 1 1 1 :
i
W”
1a
3
a teen 31 9 11 1 us e a 11
‘
T he fi fth i th A c ti which i b d i i d d i t f
s e nu
g r ah a r e a o n, s su v e n o ou r
ki d n s ; by Ob t cti i bility p f ct s ru d cq i c c on , d s a ,
er e ne s s ,
an a u es en e .
’
Th i i th P ty y
s s
g e i t ll ct l c ti f th sa k hy
ra a a s ar a or n e e ua rea on o e n as
( S K a
. ik a 46 p r th c ,
ti Of wh ich w h
v. ti
,
. e r ea on e a ve a no on,
or t wh ic h w g i
o t ( A g h ) i c t d i ti cti t
e ve a s s en nu ra a ,
n o n ra s n on o
or
g ic c an ti th t x i t c
r ea f wh ich w h
on, ibl por a e s en e o e av e s en s e er
ce p ti I i t S p cific S b d i i i
on . n it i th ti
s f c t ai e u v s o ns ,
s e no on o er n
i p bl p p ti i th f d i ff t d
ns e a ra e ro f b i g erh es n e ou r ere n or e rs o e n s : o
t cti
s ru t li d ity i i i m t th i g ; i bility i m p fecti
on or s o n na n a e n s na or er on
i
n i m l ; p f ctibility i m ; d cq i c c
an a s er e t q il n an an a u e s en e or ra n u
j y m t i g d S l th Vay P
en o en n o s . o a so e u . :
‘
wwi g faufimfwfimrfi a ufa m
’
'
2
i t ly f m th fi t p i cipl th gh
O r V a i k ri ta , d er i ved m ed a e ro e rs r n e, ro u
i t V i k ti
s
‘
p d cti
r1
‘
d l p m t ; d P ak t d i d
s, ro u o ns
’
or ev e o en s
’
an r r1 a, e r ve
m o re i mm d i t ly f m th ch i f p i cipl it l f M h t d th
e a e ro e e r n e se . a a an e
f m f Ah ka d im t l l m t d th
'
tw o or th
s o a nn ra
,
or e ru en a e e en s an e
Se n s es , c tit t th l tt cl ; i i m t b i g & c mp
o ns u e e a er ass nan a e e n s, c . o o se
th f m
e or th l tt c i d d th w k f B hm a
er : or e a er are o ns er e as e or o ra ,
w h il t t h t hs fi t l d f m P dha
e S th V ay
re e rs a re e v o ve ro ra na . o e u
X V L II .
,
28 ; where , ho wev er, the c
s e ond ha lf of the t z
s an a is read :
1 3 1 11 151 1 1 f ea ra m an tr ai n as ? a 1
‘
1 Pi Se cti on LXX 1 57
ff ct— ly th t it
r or .
,
for “
fi h as the v ers es g ve n i a b ove , iscit d hy th c
e e omm e n a or. tt
foll ow the st anz a t ic t c cl d
,
a re th e n i n e cr eati o n s o f th e g r ea t p ro g e nit o r o f al l ,
1 : 1 1 1 1 1 : 1 1 1 11 1 1 3 13 1 1 31 111
3
1 11 15 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 11 1 1 31 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 s n 3
3 :
1
3 e s e 1 11
‘
T h th ec ti b g i i g w ith I t lli g c
ree re a o ns l m t l;
e nn n n e en e a re e e en a
b t th S i x c
u e ti wh ich p c d f m th
r ea o ns i f which I ro ee ro e s er es o n
t ll
e t i th fi t
ec s th w
e rs k f B hm aa re e or o ra .
’
W m th
1
e c
us h l t th P
av e r e o u rs e , f th er e a s o , o o er ura n a s , or e
l ci d ti
e u f th i
a t m T h K m a c ti i th c ti
on o s er . e au ra re a on s e rea on
o fR d u N i l l hi t
ra or f m f Si by B h ma w hich i b
a o a, a or o va, ra
,
s su
se q tly d c ib d i
u en es r t xt ed Of c t i th m i d b
n our e ,
an er a n o er n -
o rn
S ons O f B hm a f wh bi th th V i h i P g i
ra ,
o osef th r e s ru . v es no ur er
a cc o t T h y un . l wh t m d S tk ma S
e ar e e se d S ere er e a na u ra , a uan a, a
na k d S at
a, an w it han m ti m
ana, fi fth Ri bh d d d T h so e es a ,
u, a e . es e ,
d cli i g t c
e n n t p g y m i d
o re a e th
ro m f th fi t
en ,
re a ne ,
as e na e o e rs
i mpli b y K m a ; th t i
es ,
e v er o s, p u d i c t;
ra s a s ,
ever u re an nn o e n
wh c t h i cen e ti i c ll d th K m a a T h th V ay
e r r ea on s a e e au r . us e u :
"
3 151 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 11
“
1
91 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 : 1 1 1 11 1
1 1
111 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 11 171 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 11
u aq mt fi a a a a ét g m usi fi 1
’
11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 : 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 : we 11
A nd th e L i n
ga h as :
11 1 1 11 1 1 1 : 1 11 1 1 1 1 11 11: 1 1 1 1 1 3 111 1
q 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 11
1 vaii fii a : 11
*
1 1 1 1 11
‘
B i ng e eve1 as he was b o rn , h e i s h e re c lla ed y th ;
a ou hen c e
hi s nam e i s w el lk n o wn a s S an a tk u mara .
’
T hi th ity s au or m ak e s
S a n a tk u mara and Ri bh u th e t wo fi tb rs o rn o f a l l :
wh il t s th e t xt
e of th e H i ar V a nhs a
'
li mit s th e p i m og it
r en u re to
S a na tk u mara :
s a c31 1 1 1 1 fax? 1
-
1 3 1 1
55
In ano th pl c
er a e, h o wev er , it e nu m e ra e s , a t pp a re n tly ,
si x ,
or th e
LXX .
, 1 74 .
PU BANA .
an d, b o th
p ri m a ry an d s e c o n d ary are the ra dic al
as ,
c reat o r Wh at el s e d o st th ou d e s i re t o h ear ?
.
a b o ve fou r , it
w h S an a , a nd e ith er Bi bhu or a no th er S a nat a n a :
f o r th e p a ss a
ge i s c o rru pt . T he F re n c h t ra ns l a ti o n a s c rib es a
S hare in c re a ti on to S a n a tk u m ara : ‘
L e s S ept Pra dj p a ti s R o u d a a
,
r
S c a nd a
( So n fi l s) , et S a n a tco u m ara se m i ren t ap r o d u re i l e s é tr e s ,
r ép and a n tp t t ar o u
’
l i n ép u i s abl e é ne rg i e du Di eu .
’
T he or i g i aln is
1i ah w fa 1 1 1 13 1 ( a? ! 111 1 1 1 1
1 13 : m 1 11 1: 1 1 mm firsa : -
11 1
S a nk shi py a i s ‘
no t ré p and a n t ’
,
‘
bu t r es t i i ra n n
’
g ; and T i sh fha ta li ,
bi e n
g i n th e d u a l nu mb er , re a e sl t ,
Of c o u rs e ,
to ly tw on o of th e
s er i es T h e o rr e
. c ct ren d er n i
g is : h es e s e v en ‘
T
ra a a s rea e d
( P j p ti ) c t
p g y; d
ro en an so did R u d ra : bu t S k an d a a n d S a n a tk u m ara , r e
t i i g th i p
s ra n n e r o wer , a bti s a ne d ( f ro m So th e 0 0m
m e n ta t o r “
R m r 32 Er é faa m a:
1 1 3
g fi fi
Th g h w
es e sa li es , ; o d th y ev e r ,ly ve a s 0 11
f
Bi ahm a an e a re o n
c t d by him i th fi t K lp
re a e lth gh th i g n ti i e rs a a ,
a ou e r en er a on s
v ery c m m ly b t i c i t tly i t d c d i th Va ab
o on ,
u n on s s e n ,
n ro u e n e r a or
P adm K lp Thi c ti
a a y th t x t i b th p i m y
a . s re a on ,
sa s e e ,
s o r ar
( P ak t )
r d c d y ( V i k t ) I t i th l tt
r1 a an cc d i g
s e o n ar a ri a . s e a er , a or n
to th c mm t t
e o g d th i g i f th
en a o r, i t f m as re ar s e or n o es e sa n s ro
B h m a it i th f m
ra : ff ct R d s wh th g h p c d
e or er , a s a e s u ra
,
o, ou ro e e
i g f m B hm a i
n ro c ti f m w i
ra c q lly,
n a er a n or as n e ss e n e e ua an
i m m d i t p d cti
e a ef th fi t p i ciplro Th u ti th
on o e rs r n e . es e no ons ,
e
bi th O f R d
r d th i t u m t h ra b b wdf man e sa n s, s e e o a ve e en o rr o e ro
th S i e d t h
a vas, an b w k w d ly g ft d p toh V iave ee n a ar en ra e u on e a
s hi y t m S k ma
r ava s d h i b th
s e i
. lw y d a na t u ra an s re r en a re a a s e
c ib d i th Sai P
s r e ,
n Y gi e th K a m ft va u r a n as , as o ns : as e r a , a er
e nu m ti g th m dd
era n e ,
a s
fi fi t fifi rfi fam z v t fim mfiam z l
’
‘
Vol I , . . p . 6 .
1 S t z an a 44 .
V ISH NU PURAN A .
h i s b o d y ; a n d th en c e th e d e m o n s ( th e A su ra s ) w ere
fi rs t b o rn i ssu i ng fro m hi s thigh B rah ma th en ab an
, .
d o n e d th at form which wa s c o m p o s e d o f th e r u di m e nt
o f d a rk n es s a n d which b e i n g d e s e rt e d by h i m b e c a m e
, , ,
s h ap e h e ex p e r i en c e d pl e a s u re ; a n d th e n c e fro m h i s
,
o f g o o d n ess T h e fo rm ab an d o n e d by h i m b e c am e d ay
.
,
i n wh ich th e g o o d q u ality p re d o m i na t e s ; a n d h e n c e by
d ay the g o d s a re m o s t p o we rful a n d by n ight th e d e ,
m o n s H e n ex t a d op t e d a n o th er p e rs o n i n which th e
’
.
,
r u d i m e n t o f g o o d n e s s a l s o p r ev a il e d ; a n d thi nki n g o f ,
Th 1
it t d d t l w yes e re yc g cc t e ra e ,
an . no a a s ve r on ru o u s , a o un s
f th c
o ti e x pl i d by th P an
r ea f i g t dif
o n a re e a ne ,
e ur as, a s r e e rr n o
f t K lp
e re n ti f th w l d
a d th f i l i g
a s o r r e n o va o ns o e or , an e re ore nv o v n
i c mp tibility A b tt
no n o f a th i pp c i th . e er r ea s o n or e r a ea ra n e s ,
e
p b bi l ity th t th y h b b w d f m d i ff t i g i l
ro a a e av e e en o rr o e ro er e n or na
au th iti Th
or cc t th t f ll w i i d tly m d ifi d by
es . e a o un a o o s s ev en o e
th Y g i S i
e by i t g
o l my tici m d by th x p i
a v as , s en e r a s s , an e e re s s o ns
w ith wh ich it b g i e ns :
. C ll cti ng
‘
o e i t it l f RH} hi s m cc d i g t th i nd n o se
’
,
a or n o e
c m m t i h p f m c f th Y g ( Y uy j ) T h t m
o en s t e er o r an e o e o a u e . e er
A m bh m i lit w t
‘
a f sth f ,
d f b i g
.
g d,
d a ers
’
,
or e o u r or e rs o e n s ,
o s, e
m mon s , d P it ri i l
e n, p c li d p b bly m y tic
an s, s, a so , a e u a r, an ,
ro a ,
s ,
t m T h c mm t t
er . y it cc i th V d
e o y ym en a o r s a s o u rs n e e as , a s a s no n
of
.
go d s, &c . : T m fif a a ni mffir 3 3 1 1 m : fi afi S W 2 m
{fi t 33 3 ; Vy P T he a u u r ana d e ri v e s i t fro m i n t o sh ne ; be
’
. i
c au s e th d i ff
e t d e re n or e rs o f b i g hi o fl
e n s s ne ,
r o u r sh i ,
s e v era lly ,
by m o on li ght i gh t d y ,
n ,
a ,
an d t wili gh t m W : s w | &c .
B OO K C HAP . v
“
81
P itri s) fro m hi s s i d e T he b o dy wh en h e
w ere b orn .
,
a b a n d o n e d it b e c am e th e S an d hy a ( o r e v en i n g twi
,
d o n i n g th at b o dy it b e c am e m o rn i n g twilight o r th e , ,
, , ,
th e t h ree q u aliti e s .
T hi cc t i g i i
1
s a oun l th P s i th K a mv en n s evera o er u ra n a s : n e r a,
w ith m i m plicity ; i th P d m L i g
or e s d V ay w ith m n e a a, n a, an u, o re
d t il
e a T h B h ag
. t e l m plifi till m a va a pi ly ,
a s u s ua ,
a es s o r e Co ou s ,
an d mi x p m ch b d
es u ity w it h t hu cc t T h at h p su r e a ou n . u s, e er s o n
of S d hy a an
‘
i g t wili gh t i th d c ib d Sh pp d
, e ve n n
’
,
s us es r e :
“
e a e a re
w ith ti k li g n m t m li
n o rnatdp ddf mh w iten s : a us n v es e en e ro er a s ,
c d by g l d z
s e ure h a b t w p t b t d cl
o en one : er re a s s ere ro u eran an ose
t g th ; h
o e er w l g t ; h t th b ti f l ; h f c
er n os e as e e an er ee ,
e au u er a e
w b i gh t with mi l
as r d h m d tly c s c l d it w ith th
es , an s e o es o n ea e e
ski t f hr s b ; wh il t th d k c l cl t d
o er ro e d h s e ar ur s u s er e rou n er
ro
”
b w 1 Th A .
'
dd.
h e d wi h t
s u ra s a b c m th i re s s er , an n er o e o e e r
“
Of the wor d l and
“
from hi s s id e are ad o pt ed f omr the com
m en t y
ar .
1 Bha
'
g ava ta p u ra n a ,
-
. III .
,
20, 2 9 3 1 -
82 VI S H N U PU RANA .
ty o f fo u l n e s s wa s p r o d u c e d h u n g er o f wh o m a n g er , ,
wa s b o rn : a n d th e go d p ut fo rth i n d ark n e ss b ei n g s , ,
l o n g b ea rd s Th o s e b ei n g s h a s t en e d t o th e d eity S u ch
.
’
o f th em a s e x cl a i m e d O h p re s erv e u s ! w er e th en c e , ,
‘
i ity ; A t d ha a d i pp
ns an
‘ ’
c ; P ti bi m b fi fl x i ;
n ar
‘
n ,
sa e a ra n e
’
ra a re e on
’
dh V i d y adh
a rv a s , s ad hy P it ri d M Th ti
a ra s , as, s ,
an a nu s . e no o ns
o f i gh t d y t w ili gh t
n d m,
li gh t b i g d i d f m B h ma
a , ,
an o on e n er v e ro ra
mg 3 3m m
.
on th B hag be
“ m mfg
a vat a o s e rv e s : .
‘T h t
W ef tf gfi f : w h ich w -
hi b d y
S d w l ft w a as s o ,
an as e ,
as
d k ar thi i th S ti A ll th th iti pl c i gh t b f
ness : s s e ru .
’
e au or es a e n e o re
d y a d th A ,
an Tit b f th g d i th d f
e s u ra s o r an s , e o re e o s ,
n e or er o
a pp c ; di d H i d d th
ea r a n e ci t th g i t
as es o an o er a n en eo on s s .
F m B k h (W ) t p
1 ‘
ro a s ,
o re s erv e .
’
fifi mfi m arfi a fi am fi
‘
q l
.
T hos e a mon
g them th t c ll
a a ed ou t
‘
No t so : oh ! l et hi m be sav ed !
’
It is ,
lt
i n the Bladg a va ta p ura nd ,
re a e d 21 th t B hma .
, , , a ra
t f
ra ns i lf i t i t i t it b d y T hi th Y k h
orm ed h m s e n o n gh , nves ed w h a o . s e a s as
an d R ak h iz d p s xcl i mi g D t p it ; d v it
as as se e u on , e a n
“
o no s are e ou r .
B hm a c i d td p m ’
ra t D mr e ou
“
on e v our e; s are e .
Th i gi l f B hm p titi i RT Fri W 3 W 3
e or na o ra a s e on s:
“ “ “
F y k /
or i mpli d i j k h t
a s ta th d it
, f th t i
as e n a s a a , see e e or s
’
ou r no e n
th e next p g
:
a e .
1 T h Bhdg t p m e h th t g t m p lydtmy P ti b mb
a va a - u na as e s ra n e er ra a . ra z
’
J i mbli i j t b b bstit t d f P f W il
‘
h
’
z az a , us a ove , as een su u e or ro es s or s on s
j fi mbhi kd .
84 VI S HNU PU RANA .
"
i n th e b e gi n ni n g o f th e T ret a a g e A n i m al s were di s .
( f o r e s t) T h e fi r s t cl a ss c o n t a i n e d th e c ow
. th e g o a t , ,
th e h o gf l th e s h e ep th e h o r s e th e a s s th e m u l e ; th e
'
‘
, , ,
were th e bi r d s ; th e s i x th a q uatic an i m al s ; a n d t he ,
§
1
s ev en th r eptil e s a n d i n s e ct s
,
.
m o u th h e c re at e d th e Y aj u r v e d a th e T ra i shtubh a -
,
, ,
Bf ih at s am an an d th e p o rti on o f t he s ai n a v e d a
'
,
-
Thi p c di g
s an d th e re e n e n u m era ti on o f th e igi f
or n o v og e
t bl cc i l P p ci ely i
'
a d
es im l an an a s o u rs n s e v er a ura n a s ,
re s n th e
sam w d e T h Li g
or sdd . e n a a s a s p cific ti
e a on of th e Ara i i y a or
w il d i m l which id t o be th e buff al o yl b
'
an sa g e a r,
'
a s ,
a re ,
a a ,
m k y Sa bh , w l f a d li
on e ,
ra a o ,
n on .
I ns er t “
sa r c ifici l i m l a an a s p
‘
a su .
1 T he MS S
"
. c lt d by m
o nsu e e have “
m an p urusha . T he c tt
omm e n a or
b
o s erv es , th t i th a n e nar a - med laa , or hu m an sa r c ific e, m an i s a cc t d ou n e
m
,
Swdp a d a .
“
Reptil es and i ctns e s sar
BO OK C HA P . v . 85
th e 8 am a -
v ed a ,
th e J a g at i m etre , th e c o ll e cti o n of
n o rth er n m Ou th h e c r e a t e d t h e Ek a v i n s a c o ll e cti o n o f
’
hy m n s th e Ath a rv a v e d a th e Ap t o ry am an rit e th e -
, ,
Th i S p cific ti s e a on of th e p t ar s of th e th t p c dV ed a s a ro ee
f m B hm a cc
ro ra o u rs ,
i n the s a me w or ds i th ,
V ay L i g n e u ,
n a
,
so m e im p t t
or an v ar e i ti es :
“
Fro m hi s t
e a s e rn d th m th an o er ou s
he c t d th Ri h
re a e e c ,
Y aj u s , S ai ma n , d A th
an V d ; th arva e as e
S t (W )
a s ra
‘
th or tt d i c t
e u nu e re n an a ti ; i a (W T) bl
on
’ ‘
,
o a
ti ; S t ti (W ) d S t m (m ‘
p y d h ym
‘
)
’ ’ ’
on u an o a ,
ra e rs
; an ns
( W W )
‘
x pi ti ,
e a on
’ ‘
,
c d p h il phy
or s a re oso
’
l
a so th e p tior o ns o f th e V ed a s c ll
a ed S h o da sm , U k thy a , Pu ri sh i n ,
A g ni sh tu t , Ap to ry am a n , A ti r atra , V ayap ey a , G osa va fi th e '
fo u r
A g ni s htom a
’
c ific im
sa r e, a , of
'
i t i s to be gard ed as a re
'
lt ti
Pau rari ik a era on of the V aidi k Ap tory ama .
P f ro ess or W il s on s
’ “
Ga yti
a r
”
,
“
T ri shtu bh
’
and
“
Uktha have b een
c ct
orre ed to Gay a tra, T rai shtubha, and U kthy a
'
S ee , re ard n
g i
g the as s a ge hu s anno a ed , p t tt Orig i na l S a nskri t T ex ts ,
P t III pp
ar .
,
. 6 and 7 .
c ee d ed from h i s lim b s T h e g re at p r o g en it or o f th e .
li f e, d th i
an i tit t e rd d i ff
ns t li g i rit
u es d p an ere n re ous es an ro
f i
e s s o ns d th ci c f l g ic th ic
an e s en d p lity T h m y tic
es o o ,
e s , an o . e s
w d or sd m an yll bl p c d d f m hi h t ; th m t
on o s a e ro ee e ro s ea r e e re
U hm h f m th h i
s ,
ro f hi b d y ; G ay t i
e a rs f m hi k i ; o s o a r ,
ro s s n
T i h t bh f m h i fl h ; A
r s u ,
ro h t bh f m h i t d
s es ; Jag ti nu s u ,
ro s en ons a ,
f m hi b
ro s
; P k t i
o n esf m h i m an w ; B h t i f,
m hi b
ro th s arr o r1 a ,
ro s re a .
Th C e t w hi li f ; th w l hi b d y ; th ibil t
o n s o n an s er e s e e vo e s s o e s an s ,
hi ; th
s s en s e s mi w l hi
e se ig -
Thi m y tici m l
vo e s , s v ou r . s s s ,
a
th gh p h p xp d d d m plifi d by th P ani k p p
ou ,
er a s, e an e an a e e au r s, a e ar s
to or i g i t with th V d ; i th t x t W
na e e e
‘
Th
as as n e e e
m t e re w f th t e d
as o T h d i ff
e nt p ti f th V d
o ns .
’
e er en or o ns o e e as
s p ci fi d i th t x t
e e n y t fe th m
e t p t i ti g t d
are e ,
or e os ar ,
u n nv e s a e .
1 1 3 1 : v an?
‘
f aan an ? an : «a mi éxfa W e ?
dé ié
'
éé éé éé éé éé éé éé éé
88 Vi s man P U RANA
es s e n ti al fa c u lty of th e o bj e ct t o be cre a te d .
m a m mm w fzs n
W ant W e 3 a :
{
As, i n every s eason, mu ltif i
b h l d th f ar o u s t ok e ns are, in t urn, e e ereo , s o,
at th b g i
e i g f th Y g i t i wi th th i p d ct P
e nn n s o e u d f th
as , s er ro u s . o ss es s e o e
d i d f th p w
es re a n t c ot d i mp ll d by th p t ci f wh t
e o er o re a e, an e e e o en es o a
i t b c
s o t d g i d g i d h t th t t f K lp p t
e re a e ,
a a n an a a n o es e, a e ou se o a a a, u
f th i mil c ti
or a s ar rea on .
T h w ite m y h rh d i mi d
er t
a f th Ma
ave dh m
a n n a s anza o e na va - ar a
s as tr a : 30 .
C H A PT ER V I .
Or g i i n of th e f o ur c t as es : th i p i m iti
e r tt P r ve s a e . ro
g re ss of
so ci ty D i ff
e . e ren t ki d n s o f g i E ffic cy f c ific
ra n . a o sa r e . D ti e s
u
o f m gi
en : re on s as s ig ne d t h m ft e d th a er ea .
MA I T RE YA .
—T h
ill u stri o u s
0u h as t b ri efly no tic e d ,
s a g e th e cr e a ti o n t erm e d A rv ak s ro t a s o r th a t o f m a n
, ,
.
, ,
o th er s fr o m h i s thigh s i n wh o m fo u l n e s s a n d d ark n e s s
'
, ,
re v a il e d ; a n d o th er s fr o m hi s feet i n wh o m th e q u a li
p , ,
t y o f d ark n es s p re d o m i n at e d Th e s e w ere i n s u c .
,
t ri y a s V a i s y a s an d S ud ra s ; p ro d u c e d fr o m th e m o u th
, , ,
1
T he c ti f m k i d h d c ib d i th
rea on o t f it an n er e es r e s ra er o u o s
pl c a e ,
as it p c d th bi th f th P j p ti
re e th i p
es e r o e ra a a s ,
or e r ro
g it
en o rs . B t thi w t f m th d i c m m
u s t th P an o e o s o on o e ur a n a s ,
a nd is ev i d c f th i b ei g c m pil ti f m i
en e o rc
e r n o a on s ro v a r ou s s o u es .
A dd “
an d w h wha it t qu a liti
es tr
a m
1 S a tg abhi d hayi n, “
t ru e to hi s w ill .
” T he
“
c omm e n a or tt h ere , for the
c
s e ond ti m e , xpl i n it
e a s by sa t a
y
-
s anka lp a . S ee m y c
s e ond no e t in
7 3 , sup ra
p. .
90 vra U PU RA NA ’
B y s a crific e s O th o u wh o kn o we st th e tru th th e g o d s
, ,
ar e n o uri s h e d ; a n d by th e ra in which th ey b e st ow , ,
2
m an ki n d ar e s u pp o rt e d : a n d th u s s a crific es th e s o u r c e ,
t o wh at ev er s ph ere th e y a s p i re t o a s th e c on se q u en c e ,
o f th e i r h u m a n n at ur e T h e b ei n g s wh o w ere creat e d .
1
Th i s or i gi l na of th e fo ur c t
as es i s g ven i n i
a nn y
} M a nd in
m os t of th e P u ra n as . We sh a ll s ee , h owev er , h a th e d s t t i ti cti
n o ns
a re su b q tl y c ib d t
se u en l t y l cti as r e o v o u n ar e e on , to a cci d t en ,
or
to p iti i tit ti
os ve ns u o ns .
2
A cc d i g t M
or bl ti c d t
n o an u o a o ns a s en o a nd n o u r sh i th e
sun ; wh c th i f ll p
en e th d c e ra n a s u o n e ar ,
an au s e s th e g ro w h t f o
c 1 B t ffe i g
o rn . u rn t h f th fi l c -
o r n s ar e , er e o r e , e na au s e s o f th e s u pp t or
o f m ki d an n .
1 In t h e M ‘
d a va d/za ma sas tr a ,
n r 3 1 , the K sha r a i s s a d to hav e
- -
I t iy i
p c
ro ee d e d f
rom the a rms of Brahm a A nd s o s a e the Pu rus ha S akta . tt -
.
of t he Ri
g ved a , &c
-
.
92 v rs H NU PU BArIA .
t ra s t s ( a s h e at a n d c o ld a n d th e
,
T h ey th ere fo re
,
m o u n t a i n s o r by wa t er ; s u rr o u n d e d th em by a ditch
,
e re ct e d a pp r o p r i at e d w elli n g s a s d efen c es a g a i n s t th e ,
s u n a n d th e c o l d H av i n g th u s p rov id e d s e c urity
.
1
th ou bc
g h o s u r e , i n t he ly V ay u , an d are p tly p cifi
ar s e ed i n the
Mark a ndey a ura n a s ? P
In th e ot h th P
er r ee ura n a s ,
i n wh h ic thi l g d h bs e en as e en
fo u nd ,
th e d i ff t ki d
e re n n s of i nh a bit ed pl c a es p cifi d ar e s e e a nd
i t od c d
n r u e by ri
a se f l es o a nd m e a s u re s . Th th Ma k nd y
u s, e r a e a i
t t th t
s a es a 1 0 Pa ra m a n u s = 1 Para suk sh m a ; 1 0 P ara s fik sh m as =
1 T ra s ar e ri u ; 1 0 T ra s a r e ri u s = 1 p ticl
ar e of du st or Mahi raj a s ;
W
W
W
W
W
$ I fa tfim a re Wa i t? 1
§ ‘
: W : n
w as B W l fi fii T
S ee Or ig i na l S a nskri t T ex ts, P t ar I, . pp . 22 and 23 .
I
1 XL X , 1 8 , et s eq
. . I
XL X , 3 6 4 0 .
-
B OO K C H AP . VI . 93
a g a i n s t th e weath er m en nex t b eg an t o em pl o y th em ,
s el v e s i n m an u a l l ab o u r a s a m e a n s o f li v elih o o d ( a n d , ,
10 Mahi raj a s as 1 B al ag ra ,
‘
ha i r s
’
p i to n
’
; 1 0 Bal ag ra s 1 Li k hy a;
1 0 Li k hy as 1 Y i i k a; 10 Yak a s t f b l y (Y d ) ;
1 h ear o ar e av o a ra
1 0 Y a vo d a ras = 1 g ra
‘
i n o f b l y ar e f midd l oiz ; 1 0 b l y g i e s e ar e -
ra n s
1 fi n
g er , ori ch ; n 6 fin g e r s a P d f t (th b d th f i ) ;
a a or oo e rea o t
2 P ad as 1 Vit ti as or s p an ; 2 s p 1 H t
a ns = c bit ; 4 H t as a or u as as
a D ha n u s , -
a D a ri da o r s a ff t ,
or 2 N adik as ; 2000 D h a nu s a s
a G a vy ii ti ; 4 G av y i i ti s a Y j
o a na . T h e m e a su r e m e n t of th e
B ra h m a n da is l e ss de t il a ed . A p s an f ro m th e th m b t th fi t u o e rs
fi g i P d es ; t th m i d d l fi g
n er s a ra a o e e n er ,
T al ; t th th i d
a a
*
o e r
fi g n G k
er i ;,
d t
a th littl fig
o ar r a an ,
o e e n er ,
Vit ti which i
a as ,
s
eq l t tw l A g l
ua o fig ; d e ve n u as or n e rs un t d i g th by
e rs a n n ,
er e ,
ao
c d i g t th V ay
or n j i t f th fi g
o e u, a o n o e n er A cc d or
i g t
n th th iti it i th b d th
o o er a u or es , s e re a o f t h th m b t th tip
e u a e .
For thi p s as s a e,
g Ih ave u s ed m anus c ipt r s, in p f re ere n e c t o the C lc tt a u a
A
p a r a ma na i s a p ara su kskma
’
, u lti m t a e m i im
n um ; or the s e ns e
m ay be
8 p a ra m a n a 1 pa ra S aks/m a .
8 p a r a s u kshma tr a s a renu
’
1 .
8 tr a s a r ena
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, pp . 1 03 a nd 1 04 .
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r ,
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p ican mi “ a nd p rig a ng u .
the t d m th l t t
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s an a an a a
i g f which th w d w i fl fi W
,
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or s f c t Mean n oW h n an e re s n o re ere n e o a nu . e ere
simply h cl ic l i pl c
av e a f th p i g w d f th p g
er a error, n a e o e o en n or s o e ass a e
cit d i p 9 2 f m th Ma k nd y p
e , n . Th f
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u ra na us ave een rans r e ro a so e a an en
c py f m
o , i th B g li ch
or ro ct one n e en a ara er.
96 I H NU BU R ANA
V S .
et u a t i o n o f th e h u m a n ra c e ; a s th o s e u n d e rs t a n d wh o
p
c a n d i s c r i m i n at e c a u s e a n d e ffe ct Th en c e s a crific e s .
o f M un i s i s o f e s s e n ti a l s erv ic e t o m a n ki n d an d ex ,
p i a t e s t h e o ff en c e s o f th o s e by w h o m th ey ar e o b s erv e d .
r i v e d fro m Ti m e
(K a l a) w as s till m o r e d eve l o p e d as ,
s en t e d n o t t o sa c r ific e s bu t r ev il e d b o th th em an d al l
,
o f th e V e d a s Th o s e ab u sers of th e Ve d a s o f ev il
.
,
o f enj o i n e d d u ti e s w e re pl u n g e d i n w ick e d n e s s .
,
T h e m e a n s o f s u b s i s t en c e h av i n g b een p ro v id e d f o r
th e b e i n g s h e h a d c re a t ed B rahm a p res crib ed l aws ,
s u it e d t o th e i r s t a ti o n a n d fa c u lti e s t h e d u ti e s o f th e ,
2
s ev er al c as t e s an d o r d e rs a n d th e re gi o n s o f th o s e o f
,
1
Thi ll i s a u s on t o th e s e ct s h os til t th V e o e e d as —B it
u d dh s s o r
J a i nas—d o e s n ot o cc ur i n th e p ll l p g
ara e a ss a es o f th e V ay u a nd
Mark a ri dey a P u ra a s n .
2
T he Vay u o
g es furth er than thi s ,
a nd s a es t t th t th c t a e a s es
w er e now first d i i d d cc d i g t th i
v e a or n -
o e r occ p ti ; h i g
u a o ns av n ,
i nd e e d ,
p i ly t t d th t the w
r ev o u s s a e a re as no ch d i ti cti i
su s n on n
th e K ri t a a
g e
W m a am am :
B h m a w pp i t d th
ra wh w
no b t d i l tt
a o n e os e o er e r o us an v o en o be
K h t iy t p t ct th
s a r t ; t h wh w p
as, o d pi
ro e e r es ose o e re u re a n ous he
m d B hm
a ; th
e wh w
ra f l p w bti d ti
a ns ose o er e o es s o er , u n us r o u s,
S ee Or ig i na l S a nskr i t T ex ts, P t ar p . 23 .
B OO K C HA P . VI .
from th e fi el d T h e re gi o n o f th e wi n d s i s a s s ign e d t o
.
th e V ai s y a s wh o a re d ilig e n t i n th e i r o cc u p ati o n s ; an d
s u b m i s s i v e S ud ra s are e l ev a t e d t o t h e s ph ere o f th e
g o t g
o t h e w o rld o f th e e ighty e i ht th o u s a n d s a i n t s ; -
a n d th at o f t h e s ev en R i s hi s i s th e s e a t o f pi o u s an
o f r e s p e ct abl e h o u se h o ld er s ; a n d th e r e gi o n o f B rah m a
a nd ict d t l ti t th g d h m d V i sy ; whil t
a dd e o ,
cu va e e rou n ,
e a e a as s
the f blee d p
e f S pi it w
an c tit t d Sad
o or o A d b r ere o ns u e r as . n e
a ssi g d th m t h i
ne e l cc p ti t
e r p t th t i t
s e v e ra o u a ons ,
o r e v en a n er
fer e n c w ith
e th which h d cc d l g th y
o ne a no er a o u rre as on as e re
g iz d d ti p c li t t l
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co n e no u es e u ar o ca s e s .
S ee Or igi na l S a nskri t T ex ts P t
ar I, . p . 23 . T he or i gi l
na
p ti
a in pl c
a e of
“
Brahm a Od r ers rend ers d sr ama
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r {fi at m mai m s a f fi rm
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98 V S .
i s th e yl u m of r eligi o u s
as m e n dic an ts ”i
T h e i m p eri sh .
a bl e r e gi o n o f th e Y o gi n s i s t h e high e s t s e a t o f Vi sh n u ,
wh ere th ey r e s id e th e g o d s th em s el v e s c ann o t b eh o l d :
T h e s u n th e m o o n th e pl a n e t s §s h all r ep eat e dly be
, , ,
a n d c e a s e t o be ; bu t th o se wh o i nt e rn ally r ep e a t th e
Th es e wo r d s , l p tic l ly s om e of wh h w ic ill be m o re ar u ar
d es r c ib d i e t cti n th a d i ff
L k ere n ph se on ,
ar e e s ev e n o as o r s e re s
a b o ve th th 1 P aj ap ty
e ear P itri l k 2 I d l k
: . r a a or -
o a : . n ra - o a or
Sw g ar 3 M a: ll k . Di l k h a ru 4 G -
dh
o l ka or va - o a ,
ea v en : . an a rva - o a,
th e eg ir f c l e ti l pi it ;
on o l c ll d M h l k 5 J
e s a s r s a so a e a ar- o a: . a na
l k
o a orth ph f e si t S m c pi d i gh t
e re o th a d ;
sa n s . o e o e s rea e ee n ous n
o th er s i th t x t wh ich i l th
as n d i g f th P d m
e e , s a so e r ea n o e a a
P u ra n a :6 T p l k .th w l d f th
a o- o
g d 7 Ba,h m e or o e s ev e n s a es : a n . ra a
l k
o a S ty l k
or th w l d
a f i fi it w i d m
a- o a,d t th T h e or o n n e s o an ru . e
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s a se ar a
a dd iti wh ich i th B h ag
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,
n d i e av a a , s a e a ur a ,
an ,
n
t h B hm V i
e ra t G l k ; b th
a pp tly d m t
a var a ,
o- o a o ,
a aren ,
an ,
os ce r
t i l y th l
a n ,
t m d i
e ti
as , o ern nve n ons .
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H eaven of the P it i
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and
“
wor d l of a n es ors c t i n the o rg ii l na
Praj ap at ya eg on of th e w nd s
.
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a nd R i
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p
t
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Brahm ans who ead re g ou s ves g uru vas in ;
.
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l li li i
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wh h the o m m en a or e a ns a s m e a n n
g onven u a s a d ng fo r e c i
t l bi i lif
it pi it l i t
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gi th hi gh i t Pi ch t
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th e re f th Val ikhi l y
on nd
o e as a o er sa n s . ou s a n ore s
s a ni n as n
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. Th i gi l l
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q lifi d
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l
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a
p ; of th i ch il d
e r re n . T h e d a u gh t e rs o f D a k s h a a n d th i ,
e r
m ar r i ag e to D ha r m a a nd o th e rs . T he p o g n y o f D h a m a a nd
r e r
A dh a rm a . T he p p t l cc i
er e ua su ess on of wo l ds a nd d i ffe e n t
r ,
r
m o d es of m u n d a ne di l ti ss o u on .
PA RA S A RA .
—F rom B rah m a c o ntinu i n g ,
t o m edit at e,
were b orn m in d en g en d ere d p ro g eny with fo rm s an d
-
,
A l l th e s e b e i n g s fro m th e g o d s t o i n an i m at e th i n g s a p
, ,
e a re d a s I h av e r el at e d t o y ou ; b e
1
i n g th e a b o d e o f th e
p
th re e q u aliti e s Bu t a s th ey di d n o t m u l tipl y th em s el v es
.
, ,
n i n e B ra h m as ( or Br ah m ar sh i s c l b rat e d i n th e Pu
) e e
rana s i S an an d an a an d t he o th er s o n s of B rah m a§
z
is i t
n e nd e d .
9
C o ns i d bl era e va r e i ty p re va il s in h t i li ts s of P j ap ti s B
ra a ,
ra h
m ap u tras , B r ahm as ,
or Br a h m a rsh i s ; bu t th e va r ai ti o n s a re of
L it lly li mb
era ,
“
s g atra .
1 D kima t .
ti on of bu t s ev e n , wh o s e na m es g e n er a lly c T h i th
re u r . us ,
n e
M b ha t
a ha ra a , M o k sh a D ha rm a ,
w e hav e , i pl c M ichi
n o ne a e, ar ,
A t i A gi r ,
u ra s
,
P ul a sty a , P l u ah a , K t ra u , and V a s i s h th a :
a as m
Hai m a W W aW
‘th
i i
e s eve n h gh m n d e d s o n s o f th e s e f orn B rahm a
’
l b -
. In a no th er
pl c
a e o f t he s a m e , h owev er , w e h av e D ak sha s u b tit t u ed fo r
+
s
V a si shtha
W ra ss e st art
-
11
‘
B ra h m a he n t c t d mi r ea e nd - b tt e
go en s o n s , . of wh o m D ak sh wa s a
t h e s e ve n th , w ith M ic h i ar
’
,
& Th c . es e s e v e n s o n s o f B ahm a a er r
1
331 : E m i rte s wa t e m a
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n ma w
i
fi
-
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a lth it p lp bl i c i t cy i gh t
o ug h , w h i m m d i t ly
a a e n ons s e n ,
e a re e a e
e nu m t d; Bh g
era e M ichi A t i A gi P l ty P l h
or : r1 u, ar ,
r ,
n ra s , u as a, u a a
K t ra u , d V i hth an T h U tt Kh i d
as s f th P d m P a . e a ra ar a o e a a ur a n a
su b tit t K d m f V i hth
s u es ar Th B hag t i cl d
a a or as s a . e av a a n u es
D kh a s m ati g i : T h M t y g
,
e nu er a w ith M n i n ne e a s a a re es a nu ,
n
a d d i g N a d t th li t f
n ra t x t T h Ka m P an d d
a o e s o o ur e . e r a ur a a s
Dh m ar d S k lpa an T h Li g B h m and
an d V ay P
a a . e n a ,
ra a ,
an u u
ra na s l d d th m d x t d th li t t A d h m d R ch i
a so a e ,
an e en e s o ar a an u .
Th H i V m e i
ar pl c i t G t m
a sa , d i n th o ne a e, ns e r s au a a, an ,
n a no e r,
M a nnA lt g th th f
. w h
o e t e r,i t d f er e o r e , e av e s ev e n ee n , ns ea o s ev en .
B t th
u cc t g i e f th
a i gi f
ou n s l f th h w
v en o e or n o s e v e ra o es e s o
th t th y w
a te i g i lly i cl d d m g t th Ma p t
er e n o ,
or na ,
n u e a on s e na s a u ra s
o r s o ns o f B hm mi d ; f ra D k h wh fi d a s pl c n or eve n a s a ,
o n s a a e
i l l th li t x c pt f th i i h M h a b h a t i
“
n a e s s e
g t e one o o se v en n e a ra a , s
Santi p a r van , 7 5 6 9 , 7 5 70 :
-
and s ee 1 30 7 5 .
1 I bi d , 7 5 3 4
. .
T he Bhag a va ta p ur ana , -
III .
, 12 , 22 , i cl
n u des Daksha and Narada ;
th us enumera ti n
g ten .
I H NU PU BArIA .
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1 02 V S
un if
orm ly i d sa t o h ave s p ru n
g f ro m B rah m a s thu m b : and the
s am e p t i ch
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as we ll as D ha rm a ,
is i cln ud ed , in . s om e a cc t oun s ,
e x t e ity D i t K am i h a ( p a s s i o n)
( d ) r h a m a
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r ,
r ,
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an n a a us . es e a re
s ev era lly d i d f m d i ff t p t f B hm b d y ; d th
er v e ro eren ar s o ra a 8 o an e
B h ga ta dd i g K d m ( il
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or s n o s e nu e ra on ,
m k a hi m p i g f m B h m
es s r n h d w Th i m pl t t m t
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th t th fi t P j p ti p g f m th m i d will f B hm a
a e rs ra a a s s ra n ro e n ,
or ,
o ra ,
h as n ot c t t d th d p d t t f th m y tic ; d i m
o n en e e e ra v e as e o e s s an ,
n so e
o f th P e th B h ag
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,
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as th y l
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n a , an u ,
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er v e ro e Bh g f mo o e r ro en or or : r1 u ,
ro
hi s sk i ; M i ch i f m hi m i d ; A t i f m hi y ; A g i
n ar ,
ro s n r ,
ro s e es u ra s
,
f m hi m th ; P l ty f m hi
ro s ou ; P l h f m hi
u as l; a, ro s ear u a a, ro s na v e
K t f m hi h d ; V i hth f m hi b th ; D k h f m
ra u , ro s an as s a, ro s rea a s a, ro
h i th m b ;
s u d Na d f m hi hi p Th y d
an t x ctly g
ra a, ro s . e o no e a a re e ,
h w o i th pl c
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n e b i g p c d; a es f i en e es e e n s ro ee as ,
or n
t c cc d i g t th L i g M i ch i p i g f m B r hm
s an e
,
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,
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an d t t th m t h S p g f m t h fi
s a es e o f c ific ff d
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by B hma; ra ll g ic l m d f x p i g t h i p b bl
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,
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f m th B hm ic l it l f which th y w th fi t i ti t
ro e ra an a r ua ,
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to rs a n d b T h V ay P u
o s erv ers l t t th t b i d
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a ,
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th e p i m iti Ri h i th P j p ti
s e ve n r ve m s d s ,
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an
S p ci fi K d m K y p S h V i k a t S é
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,
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d m y th
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e nn n o e ah a hara t Adi P
a ( a rv a n ) ,
we h a v e , a
ga i n,
a d i ff t ig i ; d fi t D k
eren or n an ,
rs
,
a sha , th e s on o f the Pra ch e tas as , it
1 04 v rs nuu PU RANA .
an d h av i n g s o sp o k e n di s a pp e are d ; o b e d i e n t t o w hich
, ,
c o mm an d R u d ra b e c am e tw o fo l d di sj o i n i n g h i s m a l e
, ,
a n d fem a l e n a t u r es H i s m al e b e i n g h e a ga i n div id e d .
A cc o rd ng i fem a l e b e c am e fi s t t wo fo l d
t o th e Vay u ,
th e ,
r , ,
o ro n e h a l f wh it e a n d th e o th e r bl a c k ; a n d e a ch o f t h e s e
,
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b ec om es m an i fo l d b e i ng th e v a i o u s e n e g i es o Sak ti s o f M aha r r r
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d ev a as s t a t ed by th e K a m a a ft e th e w o d s a
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T he L i g d Vay n a an m Th f u s p ci fy m y f th i
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t h w h it c om pl x i
e e L k hm i S
e w ti o n, or m il d t i cl d n a u re , n u e a s , a ra s a ,
G i U m a & ; th
au r ,
f th d k h ,
d fi c d i p iti
c . o se o e ar ue ,
an er e s os o n,
D g a K ali C h ndi , M ha at i
ur ,
d th
,
a a r r , an o e rs .
B hm a ft d t ch i g f m h i m l f th p p ty f g
2
ra ,
a er e a n ro se e ro er o an er ,
in th f m fR de c or t d h i m l f i t tw p
o th u ra ,
o n v er e se n o o e rs o n s ,
e
fi t m l ; th M S w ay mbh
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as n ee s s on .
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the c mpil o er of th e B r ah m a P u ra n a had made s o me v er y un
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p p ur o se ,
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4
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en an s o a u va a re , al ,l ev i d tly ll
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’
, a nd D a k shi na (gf w ) ,
d ona ti on to B rahm a n s .
1 M a tsya p urana , -
IV 1 0, 1 1 .
B OO K C H AP . vu . 1 09
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by th e d a u ght ers of D ak sh a ,
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) ( u n d e rs t an di n g ; by
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ar a,
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,
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o f t he th re e q u a liti e s g o o d n e s s fo u l n e s s a n d d ark n e s s)
( , , ,
a g a i n r e t u rn s .
m ean i g n of the t xt I t i b i
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.
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s o v ou s, er e o re , a th e a lt e rn a ti on
i t
n end e d i s th t f li f d d th t f w k i g
a o e an ea ,
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1 .
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T h e e igh t m an ife s ta ti o n s th en a re n am e d R u d ra
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m i n i s t ra n t B ra h m a n an d th e m o o n f o r th e s e are th e i r ,
1
s ev e ral fo rm s T h e wi v e s o f th e s u n a n d th e o th er
.
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bu t o ne ,
u n d er as m an y a
p
p e l l a ti o ns , a nd in as m an y typ es . T he P dm a a ,
M ark a ri dey a ,
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e e no en a u re
o f th R d e d th i typ
u th i w i
ra s , an d p g y Th e r es ,
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an ro en . e
typ es th whicha re m t d i th N a d i
os e p i g are e nu er a e n e n or o en n
b d ict y
en e f S kor t l a; d th p g f th Vi h n
v e rs e o a un a an e as s a e o e s u
P w
ura n a f d by M C h z y as ou n th l p f hi c py
,
. e ,
on e en ve o e o s o .
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as us o rre i f th t m e r a
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o n e s s v ers o n o e er
M ‘
th c
,
ific i p f m d
e sa r w it h l m ity ; e t h w ds er o r e so e n
’
as e or
m ‘
e an s B hm ffi i t
W m ane:
‘
th B h m c an
’
e ra an
'
,
ra o ,
wh i q lifi d by i iti ti
o s ua
( D i k h a
e
) t ,
c d ct t h it n T h a on s ,
o on u e r e .
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es e
a re c i d d th b d i
o ns er e i ibl f m f th m d i fi
as e o es , or v s e or s, o ose o ca
ti f R d
o ns wh ich
o i ly m d d which b i g
u ra a re v ar o u s na e ,
an ,
e n
p i d
ra s e th m inlly b t i f m h mi g th m 3 3
e ,
s ev e r a a s a n ro ar n e :
W ma r: W w m vay u P ur a n a .
T he B hag ava t a ,
III .
,
12 ,
1 1 13,
-
ha s a i
d fferen t ch s em e ,
as
u su a l; bu t it c f d on o u n s th e n o ti on of th e l
e ev e n R u d ra s ,
to
wh o m th e t xt b q
e su se u en tly a d ver s t ,
w h it th t a of th e e i gh t
S ee an a l m t i d tic l p
os en a as s ag e, f om th
r e Mdr ka fid ey a p ura na LIL -
, , 2,
et s eq .
, t rans a e l t d i O igi l n r na S a nskri t T ex ts, P t ar IV , p 2 8 6. . .
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f y
‘
. ord er is “
fire,
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ai r ; and s o i n o th er
: S u v a r ch a l a U s h a S *
s e ct iv el Vi k es1 i v a S w ah a
p y , , , , ,
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, ,
'
th ei r p ro g e n y by wh o se s u cc es s iv e g en era ti o n s thi s
,
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r ally : Sa n ai s ch ar a ( S a t u rn S u k ra V ) fi
) ( en u s t h e e r
y , ,
bo d i e d l ( M ars ) '
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S k an d a
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, ,
.
se q u en c e o f th e d i spl e a s u r e o f D a k s h a S h e a ft e r 1
.
h ere s p cifi e ed . Th es e e ev e n l it t e rm s M y an u ,
M a nu ,
Mahi n a s a ,
M aha t Si,
va ,
Bi ta d hw aj a HU g rar e ta s B h a v a , , ,
K al a, vam a d e v a ,
a nd D h ri ta v ra ta ; th ie r w i v es are Dhi ,
D h ri ti ,
Basa l o m a, N i y u t,
S a rp i fil Il a, A m bi k a , Irav at i , S wa d h a, D i k sh a ,
Ru d r ari i ; a nd th ie r
pl c a e s are th e h e a r t b e t h th ,
s en s e s ,
r a ,
e er, a i r, fir e , w a te r, e a r th ,
s u n, m o on , an d t p c tic d ti
a as or as e ev o on . T he sa m e a ll e
go r y or
my s ti ficati o n ch ct i z b th cc t
ara er es o a oun s .
S ee th e t y fD k h
s or c ific
o a s
’
a s sa r e at th e end of th e ch pt a er .
S evera l of the MS S . i p ct
ns e ed by m e have S wavarchal a and U ma .
T he Mdr ka fid ey a p um na , LIL, 9 , -
ha s Um a .
1 Lohi tdng a .
T he c mm t t o en a or s a y th t
s a Manoj av a i s a c ti
er a n w i nd Hanu
m at i s c ll d h w
a e ,
-
o Ani l atm aj a , Pavan at anay a , vay up u tra, &c
ev er, .
,
“
S on
of th e W i nd a nd Maru twat .
HT he Bom b y diti
a e o ns of the Bhag a va ta p u r a n a h ave Krat u dhwaj a
-
. .
Dhi , t iti U ,
’
a, U m a, Ni y u t, S ar
s an pi ,
Il a, Ambik a ,
Iravati , S u d ha,
a nd i
D ksha, the
'
Ru d rai i i s , are thy w v es , i R u d ra .
i l te
h
a nd Vi d h atri w ere b o rn t o Bh r1 g u by Kh y at i ; a s w a s a
MA I T RE YA It it c om m o n ly s ai d th at th e g o d d es s
.
-
f o r am b r o s i a Ho w th en can y o u s ay th at sh e wa s
.
,
, ,
h e i s all p e rv a d i n g s o al s o i s sh e 0 b e s t o f B rah m an s
-
, , ,
o m n ip r es en t Vi sh n u i s m e ani n g ; sh e i s sp ee ch H ari
. .
i s p o lity ( N ay a ) ; sh e i s p r u d en c e ( Ni ti ) Vi s h n u i s .
u n d er st a n d i n g ; sh e i s i n t ell e ct He i s r ight eo u s n es s ; .
s h e i s d e v o ti o n H e i s th e crea t o r ; sh e i s cr ea ti o n
. .
d o n ati o n T h e g o d d e s s i s th e i nv o c ati o n
w hich att en d s th e o bl a ti o n y l J an ard an a i s th e o bl a ’
T he s ort y
bi th d m i g cc i th Si
of U ma s r an a rr a e o u rs n e va
P d i
ur a n a , th K asi K h i d
an f th S k d P
n it i
e al a o e an a ur a n a : s
no tic d b i fl y d with m
e r e i ti f m th P
, an i th so e va r a on ro e u ra n a s , n e
R am ay i fi t b k it i
ar a , l gi rs i d t il i th K m a
oo : s a so ve n , n e a ,
n e u ra
S mbha f K ali d a
av a o sa .
T h f m ily
2
e f Bh g i m
a p tic l ly d c ib d i th
o r1 u s o re ar u ar es r e n e
t th ch pt I t i h m ti d m ly t i t d c th t y
en a er . s er e en o ne er e o n ro u e e s or
of th bi th f th g d d
e r f po p ity S i e o es s o r os er ,
r .
S ee Origi na l S a nskri t T ex ts , ar ,
P t IV p 3 2 4 . . .
i c ti
1 For the nvo a on wh h a end s the
“
ic tt bl ti o a on read
“
the bl ti
o a on
of cl ifi b tt
ar ed u er aj y a ltu ti , not a y ahi i ti
j
'
.
1 20 E X T RA CT FROM T H E V A YU PU RAfi A
l o rd i s H ari T h e w i el d er o f th e m a ce i s re s i st an c e ;
'
.
,
t h e p o w e r t o o pp o se i s Sri L ak sh m i i s th e Kashth a .
a n d th e K al a; H a r i th e N i m e sh a an d th e Mu hurt a
, .
L ak sh m i i s th e light ; an d H ari Wh o i s al l a n d l o rd of , ,
’
al l th e l am p
,
S h e t h e m o th er o f th e wo rl d i s th e
.
, ,
c reepi n g v i n e ; an d Vi sh n u th e t re e ro u n d which sh e ,
th e m a c e a n d di s c u s i s th e d ay H e th e b est o wer o f .
,
bl es s in g s i s th e b rid e g ro om ; th e l o t o s th ro n e d g o dd e s s
,
-
i s th e b r id e T h e g o d i s o n e w ith all m a l e th e g o d d e s s
.
,
o n e wi th al l fe m al e r i v er s T he l o t o s ey e d d e ity i s th e
, .
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s t an d ar d th e g o dd e s s s e a t e d o n a l o t o s th e b an n e r
'
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.
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i s c o v et o u s n e s s O th o u wh o k n o w e s t wh at right e o u s
.
ness i s G o v in d a i s l ov e ; an d L ak sh m i hi s g entl e
, ,
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s p o u se i s pl e a s u re x l Bu t why th u s di ffu s ely e n a m e
,
'
ra t e th e i r p r e s en c e ? It i s e n o u gh t o s ay i n a w o r d , ,
th at o f g o d s a n im al s an d m en H ari i s al l th at i s c all e d
, , , ,
n o thi n g el s e th an th ey .
SACRIFI CE O F D A K S HA .
( F ro m th e Vay u Par a n a .
)
Th ere wa s fo rm erly a p eak o f M er u n am e d sav itra
“
, ,
a bo u n d i n g with g em s ra d i a n t a s th e s u n a n d c el eb ra t e d
, ,
T he sa rc ific e of D ak s h a lg is a e e nd o f s o me i t n e re st f m ,
ro
i ts h i t ic l
s or a a nd a r ch aeo o l g ic l l ti
a re a o ns . It i s, o b vi ou s ly i t d d
,
n en e
T here i s thi
no ng , i n the MS S . I have s ee n, ans wer ng i to “
hi s g en tl e
s ou s e
p 1 Rag a ,
'
“
l ove r a ti ,
“
pl e as u re
S A C R I F IC E OF D AK S HA . 1 21
xt ent d
'
e ,
an
d iffic u lt o f
cc e s s an d a n o bj e ct o f u n i v er s al v en e rati o n
a , .
a cc o m p an i e d by th e d au ght er o f th e so v ere ig n o f
m o u n t ai n s a n d a tt en d e d by th e m ighty A d ity a s th e
, ,
to i ti m t
n t l b tw th w h ipp
a e a f Si
s r u gg e d f e e en e o rs ers o va an o
Vi hn i wh ich t fi t th l tt b t fi lly th f m
s u ,
n ,
a rs
,
e a er , u ,
na ,
e or er ,
a cq i d th c d cy I t i l
u re f
e a s en rit bj ct f H i d an . s, a so , a av o u e su e o n u
s c lpt u t l t with th H i d
u re ,
a f th S i a d i i iea s d e n us o e a v v s on ,
an
m k a c pic
es fig b th t El p h t d Ell
a o ns u ousA ur e o a e an a a n o ra . re
p t ti
re s e n a f th d ip i ond m til ti o f th g d d e s e rs o n an u a on o e o s an
sa g b yes V i b h d t th
. f m i prabli h d i th A h a ra ,
a e or e r, s u s e n e rc aeo
l gi V l VII 326 wh it i d c ib d th J d gm t f
o a ,
o . .
, ,
er e s es r e as e u en o
S l m ! A fig by Ni eb h V l
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o o onf V i bh d i gi u re o ra a ra s ven u r
,
o .
t b 1 0;
a . d th ti g p i th B mb y T
an cti
e en V l L re ro u ,
n e o a ra n s a on s , o .
,
p 220 I t i d c ib d p 2 29 b t M E k i h
. . s es r t ifi d e ,
. : u r . rs ne as no ve r e
th bj ct lth gh it c
e su e t d mit f d bt T h g p d
,
a ou a nn o a o ou . e ro u e
c ib d p 224 p b bly p
s r e ,
t th i t d ct y d t il g i
.
,
ro a re re s e n s e n ro u or e a s ven
in t x t O f th Ell
o ur e c lpt . t iki g cc i e o ra s u u re s ,
a s r n o ne o u rs n
wh t S i C M l t c ll th D
a r m L y . c wh
a e is V a s e oe ar e na av e , er e
“
e er
B dd u w ith i gh t h d
er ,
I i p d d th l i R j h
e an s . n o ne s su s en e e s a n a a
D ”u tz A R V l V I 3 96 A d th i l
. . . p ot ti . .
,
. n e re s a s o a re resen a on
o
‘ h B
f E d i r f th c l u d f K il
r
’
; b i g i
n on e o f ct e o o nna es o a as e n ,
n a ,
th m fig
e sa th t t El p h t B m b y T V l III 287
e u re a s a a e an a . o a r , . o . .
,
.
Th l g d f D k h
e e th f w p p l w h t h c
en o a s a, e re o r e , as o u ar en ose a v e rn
t m pl w
e x c t d T h t y i t l d i m ch m d t il
es er e e a va e . e s or s o n u o re e a
s tyl f th Vay Pe o d bi g
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u u ra n a ,
an as e n a n a rr a on ,
ro
it is ti fi i l
nar bc t t l g ic l c a d ci c m t ti l
,
o s ure ,
au o o a ,
an un r u s an a co n
t cti i p b bly f
s ru on , ci t d t T h m l g d i
s, ro a , o a n an en a e . e sa e e en ,
n
the s ame l
word s , i s giv e n i n t he B rahm a F urari a .
1 22 E XT RA C T F R O M T H E VAY U PU RAN A .
s o ns o f ,
o f Guh ak a s t h e l o r d o f th e Y a k s h a s w h o d well s o n
y , ,
th ei r h ea d ; d iv in e R i shi s p re c e d e d by A n gi ra s ; Vi s wa ,
v a s u w ith hi s ha n d s o f h e a v e nly ch o r i s t e r s ; th e s a g e s
,
w ith fl o w er s th at bl o ss o m e d i n ev ery s e as o n T he .
Vi d y adhara s a n d S id d h a s affl u e n t in d e vo ti o n wa it e d , ,
m an y o th e r b e i n g s o f v a r i o u s fo rm s d i d h i m h o m a g e , ,
.
v a ri o u s we a p o n s a n d bl a zi n g lik e fi r e w e re d elight e d
, ,
t o be p re s e n t a s t h e fo ll o wer s o f th e g o d T h ere s t o o d
, .
, ,
In fo rm e r ti m e s D ak s h a c o m m e n c e d a h o ly s a cr i
fi ce on th e s i d e o f H i m av at at th e s a cr e d sp o t G an g a ,
In thei gi l V i or na ,
'
a s rav ai i a .
'
1 P s p ti
'
a u th l d f c ifici l
a : ra er,
“
or o sa r a an im la s and s o in p 1 2 5, . l . 3 .
I I th S
n k it N d i éw
e ans r ,
an ara .
S il t
’
pi k
a ,
d wh a e an so erever
“
t id t
r en o cc u rs i n the p res en t
ex t t f m th Vay p
rac ro e u- u ra na .
pl ace s it t s u a e o n s rea s m
fl] I t d f m ip t t d l l gl i d ii bhagava t
“ “
ns ea o o n o en an a -
or ous read v ne .
E XT RA C T F R O M T H E VA YU PU RA NA .
B eh oldin g th em th u s g e D a d h i ch a a s se m bl e d , th e sa
‘
w a s fill e d w ith i n dig n ati o n a n d o b s erv e d : T h e m a n ,
wh o w o rs hip s wh at O u gh t n o t t o be W o r s hipp e d o r ,
m o s t a s s ure d ly o f h e i n o u s s i n Th en , a ddre s s i ng ’
, .
‘
D ak s ha, h e s a id t o hi m : Why d o y o u n o t O ff er h om ag e
t o th e g o d wh o i s th e l o r d o f life
D ak sh a sp ak e : I h av e al rea dy m any R u d ra s p res ent
‘
,
a rm e d w ith t r i d en t s we ari n g b ra id e d h a i r a n d ex i s ti n g
, ,
i n el ev e n fo rm s I re c o gn iz e n o o th er M ah ad ev a
. .
’
‘
D a d hi ch a sp ak e : T h e i n v o c ati o n th a t i s n o t a dd re s s e d t o
Is a i s f o r al l but a s o lit ary (an d im p erfe ct) su mm o n s
’
, , .
I n a sm u ch a s I b eh ol d n o o th er d iv in ity wh o i s s u p eri o r
t o S a nk a ra th i s s a crifi c e o f D a k sh a w ill n o t be c o m
,
p l eted
“
? D a k s h a s p ak e :
‘
I o ffe r i n a g o l d e n c u
p t h i s , ,
e n ti re o bl a ti o n which h a s b e e n c o n s e c ra t e d by m an y
,
Vi sh n u 1 th e s o v ereign l o rd o f al l
, .
T he Ka m P
i l th i d i c i
r a u ra n a
g ves a so s s u ss o n b tw
e ee n
D d hi h
a cd D k h ;
a d th i d i l g
an c ti a s a an e r a o ue o n a ns s o m e c iu r o us
m tt
a D k h f i t c t t th t
er . a s p ti
a, or ns a n e , s a es a no or on o f a sa r c ific e
i ll tt d t Si
s eve r a do p y
e d i ct d t
o va , a n no ra e rs a r e re e o be a d d re s
sed t hi m o t hi b i d ,
or o s r e
R th
a er,
“
the g u ard i a n of im l
an a s fit for sa rc ific e
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w as nwe
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w m f a fi s fi a nfi wfi l
t xt f m th M habha t f p g n ly i d ntic l
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m a ra a o a ass a e e ar e a
, ,
it th t i
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o an ed
by a v er y di ff ere n t
d i g f
re n er n rom t h t gi
a v en b
a ove , s ee Or ig i na l S a nskr i t T ex ts , P tar IV
pp . 3 1 4, et s e
g .
T he e
pith t e ma kkesa , “
l ord of s a r c ific e i s here om itt ed .
S A C R I F IC E OE D AK S HA . 1 25
“
In the m e anwhil e th e i t
v r uo us d a ught er of th e
m o u n tai n ki n g O b s e rv i n g th e d ep art u re o f th e d iv i n i
,
ti e s a d d re s s e d h er l o rd th e g o d o f liv i n g b e i n g s a n d
— —
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sai d U m a s p ak e ‘
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W fs afi fl a mm 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 :
2
5 1 11
1
a nm m ma m 1 11 1
D a dhi c ha a pp ar e n tly e va d e s th e 0 bj e c ti o n , . cl i m h f
and a s a s are or
R u d ra
,
c ti g f th t i d
o ns i s n o e r a of g o d s, as o new ith th wh e s un, o
is ,
un d ou bt d ly hy m d by
e ,
ne th e s evera l mi i t i g p i t f
n s er n r es s o
t he V edas :
( g 11 m 11
D a k sha re pli es th t a th e tw el v e Ad itya s ci
r e e ve s p ci l bl ti
e a o a ons ;
t h t th y
a e a r e al l th e s u ns ; a n d th t h k a e n o w s o f n o o th e i . T he
M i wh
un s , o o v e rh e ar th e di p t
s c c i
u e, o n ur n hi s sen ti m t en s
1 1 1 11 1
y a fi w ‘
w fi m zl
m
fi fi i fi fi m a a fi rfawfi ( fa : 11
awf m g a sez
—
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ar 1 1 1 1 1 m am amfi mz
1 .
Th ti
es e no m t h
o ns b s eex ch g d f th o av e e en e an e or o e rs ,
d y f th P d m P an d B h ag t ; th y pl c D k h ‘
’
a s o e ur a an ava a as e a e a s a s
—
a a
ne
g l ct e f S i to t h l tt va filt h y p octic hi g i g
e a k d
er s
’
ra es , .
s o n na e ,
sm i g h i m l f with h c yi g k ll d b h i g i f
e ar n se as es , a rr n a s u ,
an e av n as
h w e d er e k c z d ; ll d i g
ru n or d bt t th p ctic f
ra e a u n ,
no ou ,
o e ra es o
Si a vam d ic t en wh m t h
an s ,
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.
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‘ “
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1 28 E XT RA CT F R O M T H E VA YU PU R A NA .
V ed a M y p ri e s t s w o r ship m e i n th e s a crific e O f t r u e
.
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.
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, ,
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,
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,
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,
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th e th u n d er b o lt ; fl am e s s t r e am e d fr o m hi s h a i r ; a
n e ckl a c e o f p e arl s w o u n d r o u n d h i s n e ck ; a g arl an d O f
he l o o k e d lik e th e fi n a l fi re th at c o n s u m e s th e world .
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t
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gl o w i n g wit h th e bl a z e O f a th o u s a n d fi ery s u n s at th e
en d o f th e w o rld ; lik e a th o u s a n d u n di m m e d m o o n s ;
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, , , , ,
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“
th e e l eph a n t a n d li o n an d gi rt r o u n d with s n ak e s ;
,
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,
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,
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h e st o o d w rapt i n m e dit ati o n ; s o m e ti m e s h e t ra m pl e d
u p o n th e e a rth ; s o m e ti m e s h e s a n g ; s o m eti m es h e
ti e s O f wi s d o m d i sp a s s i o n p o wer p en a n c e t ru th en
d ura n c e fo rtit u d e d o m i n i o n a n d s elf—
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.
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1 30 E X T RA C T F R O M T HE V A YU FU R ARA .
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-
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by th e d i spl e a s u re O f D ev i S h e t O O i n h er w rath a s .
, , ,
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, Vi rabh a d ra th e .
,
fi erc e a bi d i n g i n th e re gi o n O f gh o s t s i s th e m i n i s ter
, ,
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,
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, ,
.
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p a n se O f e th er a n d i n spi re d th e d en iz en s o f h eav e n
,
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S A C R I F IC E OF D AK S HA . 1 33
b o u n d with a b a n d O f fire , by th ei r li o n l ik e f o e ; a n d
,
-
th ey al l th e n a d d re s s e d him cryin g : O R u d ra h av e
‘
, ,
m er cy u p o n thy s erv an t s ! 0 l o rd d i s m i s s th i n e a n g er ! ,
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, ,
‘
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, , .
’
s a id :
‘
I am n o t a go d n o r an A d ity a ; n or a m I c om e
,
th e s a cr ifi c e o f D ak sh a a n d th a t I am c all e d Vi ra bh a
,
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,
.
,
wh o h a s sp ru n g fro m th e a n g er O f D ev i i s s en t h ere by
,
, ,
th e g o d O f g o d s t o d e s t ro y thi s r it e T a k e r efu g e ki n g
,
.
,
i s th e a ng er O f R u d ra th an th e bl es s i n g s O f o th er g o d s
’
.
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.
,
d e s ert e d by th e B rah m a n s h a d b ee n c o n s u m e d ; Y aj n a
,
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’
,
w o u n d e d by th e t ri d en t s O f th e s er v a nt s O f th e g o d ,
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, ,
“
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.
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, ,
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, ,
1 34 E XT RA C T F R O M T H E v AY U PU RANA .
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.
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if I h av e fo u n d fav o ur i n t hy s ight ; if I a m t o be th e
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y
m e a b o o n thi s i s th e bl e s s i n g I s o licit th at al l th es e
, ,
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c o ll e ct e d w ith m u ch tr o ubl e an d d u ri n g a l On g ti m e ,
a n d which h av e n o w b e e n e a t e n d r u n k d ev o u r e d , , ,
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.
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g
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, ,
th e e ight th o u s an d n am e s O f th e d eity wh o s e e m bl e m
i s a b u ll .
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, , ,
-
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, ,
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, , T he .
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.
,
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.
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.
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.
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B OO K I C HAP .
,
. 1x . 1 37
th e g a rl a n d I g a v e th ee d o w n o n th e g r o u n d S O s h all ,
thy d o m i n i o n o v e r th e u n i v e rs e be wh el m e d i n r u i n .
Th o u h a s t o ff en d e d o n e wh o s e wrath i s d rea d e d by
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,
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,
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“
,
n o r i s fo r giv en e ss c o n g e n i a l t o m n a t ure O th er M u n i s
y .
m ay re l en t ; but k n o w m e S ak ra t o be D u rv as as T h o u
, ,
.
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, , ,
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w h o s e l o u d p ra i s e s h av e m a d e th e e S O a rro g an t th a t
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.
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, ,
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) W h .e n t h e g re a t fa th er o f t h e u n i v er se
h a d h e ar d al l th at h a d c o m e t o p a s s h e s a id t o th e ,
l o w ; th e t a m e r O f th e d em o n s ; th e c a u s el e s s c a u s e o f
cr e ati o n p res erv ati o n a n d d e s tru cti o n ; th e p r o g en it or
, ,
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c re at o r a n d thi n g t o be creat e d ; wh o i s th e a g en t an d .
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th e e ff e ct : t o th at s u p rem e b e i n g I bo w T h e i nfi n it e .
u n d e c ay a bl e i n ex h a u s tibl e i n s c r ut a bl e i mm u t abl e ; it
, , ,
fi n e d : t o th at ev er h oly n at u re O f Vi sh n u I bow T o .
h im w h o s e fa c ulty t o c re a te t he u n iv er se abid es i n bu t
a p art o f bu t th e t en m illi o n th p a r t O f hi m ; t o h i m wh o
-
a n d to th e gl or i o u s n a t ure o f th e s u p r em e Vi s h n u ,
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o f wh o m o n e o n ly o d th e t ripl e e n ergy i s th e s a m e
, g ,
w ith B ra h m a Vi s h n u a n d S i v a : O l o r d o f al l grea t
, , ,
s o u l O f al l a s yl u m O f al l u n d e c a y a bl e h a v e pity u p o n
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thy ser v a n t s ! O Vi sh n u be m an if e s t u n to u s
—
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,
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d eg re e i s A h a ni k ara ; i n th e
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fou th r ,
or t he eff e ct of th e e ff e ct
( Ah a nnk ara)
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ct ( M h t) f th ff ct ( P k ti) i l
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s an e ,
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B OO K C HA P . IX . 1 41
th e g o d s h a v i n g e n d e d Br1 ha sp a t i a n d th e d i v i n e,
Ri sh i s th u s p ray e d : We bow d o wn t o th e b ei n g en “
h th r e e ey e d S i v a ) w ith h e R u d ra s ; P ash a n
( t e t , ( th e
s u n) ,
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, ,
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, ,
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, , ,
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,
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th e su n , kin g O f d e a th (Y a m a) th e Va s u s th e
th e , ,
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.
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u n to u s wh o h a v e fl e d t o th e e ! O l o r d o f all p ro t e ct
, ,
v e rs e b e i n g th u s p ray e d t o by th e p r o s tra t e di v i n i t i e s
, ,
s m il e d a n d th u s s p a k e :
,
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t urbe d a n d e y es gli s t en i n g w ith d elight Th en a s th e .
,
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(t er ,
o f h e av e n th p r o d u c e d O f s u rp r i s i n g l o v e li n es s
) w e r e e n , , ,
m o o n n ext r o se an d w a s s e iz e d by M a h ad e v a ; a n d
,
th e s n a k e g o d s ( N ag a s ) t o o k p o ss e s s i o n
-
D h anwa n .
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O r w h t h e S i i k ta , or h mny of the V ed a s ,
c o mm en ci ng ,
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, c se .
B OO K C HAP . IX . 1 45
c el e sti al n y m p h s d an c e d b efo re h er G an g a a n d o th er .
h o ly s tre am s a tt en d e d fo r h er abl u ti o n s ; a n d th e el e
h a nt s o f t h e s ki es t a ki n g u th e i r p u r e wa t er s i n
p p ,
v a ses O f g o l d p o u re d th em o v e r t h e g o d d e s s th e q u ee n
, ,
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, ,
a n d th e a rti s t o f th e g o d s
( V 1 s wa k a r m a n
) d e c o r a te d
a tt n e d a n d a d o rn e d th e g o dd e s s i n th ev i e w o f t he
,
.
c el e s ti al s c a s t h ei s el f u p o n th e b r e a s t O f H ari a n d
, , ,
w e re i n spi r e d w ith ra pt u re by h er g a z e N o t s o th e -
.
th e m : a n d th e y w ere ab an d o n e d by th e g o d d e s s o f
p r o sp er ity (L ak s h m i ) .
w a n t a ri Bu t Vi s h n u a s s u m i n g a fe m a l e fo rm fa s ci n a t e d
.
, ,
a n d d e l u d e d t he m an d r e c o v e r i n g t h e A m rit a fro m
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.
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g re atly rej o ic e d d id h o m a g e t o th e h o l d er o f th e d i s
,
c u s a n d m a c e a n d r e s u m e d th e i r re ig n i n h e a v en
, T he .
s u n s h o n e with r e n o v a t e d s pl e n d o u r a n d a g a in d i s ,
a n d t h e m i n d s o f al l b e i n g s we re a n i m a t e d by d ev o ti o n .
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e ri t ; a n d I n d ra h chi f O f h g d w a s re s t o r e d
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tdt g
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re a er s , n a o re a ra ve or ,
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1 48 V i sH nU FU R ANA .
d o wn t o Sri th e m oth er o f al l b ei n g s s e at e d
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o n h er l o t o s th ro n e w ith e y e s lik e fu ll bl o wn l o t o s e s
-
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s u p e rh u m a n p o we r ; th o u ar t S w a dh a a n d S w ah a;
th o u art a mb ro s i a ( S u dh a) th e p u r ifi er o f th e u n iv er se ; ,
wa ti ) T h o u b ea u ti fu l g o d d e ss a rt k n o wl e dg e o f d e
.
, ,
v o t i o n g re a t k n o wl e dg e m y s tic k n o w l e d g e a n d s pi r i
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1
t u a l k n o w l e dg e which c o n fers et ern a l lib erati o n , .
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2
th e art s an d s ci en c e s ; th o u art m o ral a n d p o litical
th e g o d s, a nd o bt i i a n n
g a or p ti on of th e Am t ri a . B ei ng b ehe a de d,
f or th i by Vi
s ,
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sh nu , the h e a d bc e am e or a ,
n o ns e u en e
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an th c s f e or s o se e e are e au s es o
Th i s m t b th s i m pl t
s ee s d o l d t f m O f th l g d
e e es an o es or e e en .
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an
hi b i g th C
s e n f m t ic l ph m
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n e a a an ava a ,
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are th f S i mhi k a th w i f
e s on s o f th D a Vi p h i tti ,
e e o e n a va ra c .
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o ur id t b
s or ran es o no e e a re s a o e:
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,
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t ik w
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,
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,
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,
C HA P . IX . 49
ci en c e s } T h e w o rl d i s p e o pl ed by th e e with pl ea s i n g
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.
o r d i spl e a s i n g fo r m s Wh o el s e th a n th o u O g o d d es s
.
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i s s e a t e d o n t h a t p e r s o n o f th e g o d O f g o d s t h e w i e l d e r ,
O f th e m a c e which i s m a d e u p o f s a c r ific e a n d c o n
, ,
t e m p l a t e d by h o ly a s c etic s ? A b a n d o n e d by th ee th e ,
thr e e w o rl d s w e r e o n th e b r i n k O f r u i n : bu t th ey h av e
b een r e an im at e d by th ee F ro m thy p ro piti o u s g az e .
,
th o s e u p o n wh o m t ho u s m il e st Th o u a rt th e m o th er .
O f al l b e i n g s ; a s th e
g o d Of go d s H ari i s th e i rfa th er : , ,
a n d th i s w o rld wh e th er a n i m at e o r i n an i m at e i s p er
, ,
v a d e d by th e e a n d Vi s h n u O th o u w h o p u rifi e st al l .
d welli n g s o u r d ep en d a n t s o ur p er s o n s o u r wi v es
, , ,
.
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Of go d s Th ey wh o m th o u d e s erte st are fo rs ak e n by
.
w h o m th o u l o o k es t fa v o u rably b e c o m e i m m e d i at ely
e n d o we d w ith al l e x c ell e n t q u a lific a ti o n s w ith fa m ili e s , ,
a n d w ith p o w e r H e o n w h o m t hy c o u n t en a n c e i s
.
t u rn e d i s h o n o urabl e a m i abl e p r o sp er o u s wi s e an d
, , , ,
o f e x a lt e d bi rth a h e ro o f i rr e s i s tibl e p ro we s s
,
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h i s m erit s a n d hi s a d v a nt a g e s ar e c o n v e rt e d i n t o w o rth
l e s sn es s fro m wh o m b el ov e d o f Vi sh n u m o th er o f
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, , ,
th e w o rl d th e n av e rt e st thy fa c e
,
T he t o n g u e s o f .
1 D and a ni ti .
1 50 V S I H NU PU R ANA .
p ro piti o u s t o m e O g o d d es s l o t o s ey e d ; a n d n ev e r
, ,
-
fo rs ak e m e m o re .
o f a h u n d r e d r it e s
( S )
a t a kr a t u : I a m pl e a se d m o n a r ch
“
,
-
o f th e g o d s by th in e a d o rati o n D em a n d fro m m e
, .
d a u ght er o f O c e a n i s th at th o u wilt n o t fo rs ak e h i m , ,
wh o sh a ll c el eb ra t e thy p r ai s e s i n t h e wo rd s I h a v e
”
a d d r es s e d t o th e e I wil l n ot ab an d o n th e g o d d es s
.
“
an s w e r e d th e th re e wo rld s a g a i n T h i s thy fi rs t b o o n
“
.
,
hy m n wi th which th o u h a s t a d d res s e d m e
Para s a ra p ro c e e d e d —T h u s M a itrey a i n fo rm e r
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us an q t i t b i g c c d d t h wh ich ff d i g
o re u es s e n on e e o er , o en n
C HAP TER X .
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MA IT RE YA .
—
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all th at I a sk e d o f th e e N o w r e s u m e . th e a cc o u n t o f
th e c r e a ti o n s u b s e q u e n tly t o Bhr1 g u .
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.
, ,
d a u gh t er o f Bh ri g u by Kh y ati Th ey h a d a l so tw o s o n s .
,
o f th e ill u s tr i o u s M e r u A a t i a n d N i at i an d h a d by
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re ad n g i of th e t xt ;
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son of Mark a ndey a .
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as rea d i n th e t w o fo r m er , P an du , w a s m arr i ed to
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by h er ,
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. u h i m th e u a es e
son o f Bhr1 g u by Pa ul o m i , an d b t d i ff
o rn a tp i d a eren er o .
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; 1v, 1.
,
45 .
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m at an d hi s so n w a s RaJa v a t ; a ft e r wh o m t h e ra ce of
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t wo s o n s , C h a ri s hri u
and D hri ti m a t .
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2
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1
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V i t
ar a n s of t hi s nam e ar e Dattal i , Datto tti , Dattot ri , Dattobhri,
Dambhobhi , a nd Dambhol i .
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“
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Al so itt
wr en Av ari vat , a nd Arvari yat .
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e s as fo ll o ws :
m ea n
b o rn o f B rah m a h a d by S wah a th re e s o n s o f s u rp a s s
, , ,
d ri nk s u p w a t e r Th e y h a d fo rty fiv e s o n s wh o w ith
.
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c o n s tit u t e th e fo r ty n i n e fi r es T he p ro g e n it o r s (P itri s)
-
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.
,
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, ,
-
w ere th e A g n i shw at ta s a n d Ba rh i sh a d s ; th e fo rm er
b ei n g d ev o i d o f an d th e l att er p o ss e ss e d o f fires B y
, ,
.
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ld t T he f B h m a, cc d i g t
e es th c mm t t
son o ra a or n o e o e n a o r,
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to th t l Pa k i l ct ic V i d y t fi ; P ma i
a a so ,
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to fi ff
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n or o c d f th w h er u rn -
s ac r ce s e se o n ,
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us e o w it h fi a e ,
an re s e n e o a ons re .
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an n
-
a s d th es e w h ich S i W illi m
n a as an e r e ve rs e , r a
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th em S wa d h a ha d t wo d a u ght e rs , M en a an d Dh arini ,
w h o w e r e, b o th a cqu a i nt e d with th e o l o gic al tr u th a n d , ,
m a bl e q u a liti e s Th u s h a s b ee n ex pl a i n e d t h e p r o g e ny
.
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p a s , d r n er s i k of
gh e e j , and S o m ap a s , d r ‘
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of th e a ci d j ic u e .
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T h e o mm e n c tt a or ,
e x pl i i
a n n g th e m e a n i g n of
th e t erm s S ai g u i an d Agn , ha s :
na i“ m 3
W : lW W W ic
: w h h m gh be u n d ers o o d t o i t t i g i fy
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’
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‘
w h fir eit ’
ar e th y t
e o wh o m o bl ti a o ns
are p re s e n e d t .
1
T h e V ai y u g l g y f w d D ha c i
i ni w arr e s th i s en ea o or ar . r as
m i
a rr M ed to d h d by hi m M d
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an a ra a n re e au e rs ,
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,
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,
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ri . e as e e o a u ra
,
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r ,
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an e o er o
th t e P h t
en th f thra c f D k h e a sa s b q tly ,
e a er s o a s a, as s u se u en nar
t d M a w m i d t Hi m t
ra e . en d w th
as m th f a rr e o av a ,
an as e o er o
M i ak d f G g d f Pa ti U m a ’
a n a, an o an a, an o rva or .
N 2
tic i h t k f S ti m i d t B h
o no e s i er e a en o a ,
a rr e o ava ,
as s
i ti m t d i c 8 ( pp 1 1 7
n a e wh
n d c ibi g th R d
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, en es r n e u ra s .
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g l g i th f l l t d pp tly th l d t cc t
ene a o es e u es an ,
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ly g ; ll wi g f d i ff c f pp ll ti
,
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or i g i ti g m m
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i d i ff
n t c pi f th m w k l i g it d bt f l which
er e n o es o e sa e or ,
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re a di g h ld b p fn sd T h B h ag
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,
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( p 1 09. t h c t d m f t h p pl x ity by b ti t
no e as re a e so e ur er er e su s u
ti gn th , wi as f th p t i c h e th d gh t f K d m
ve s o e a r ar s ,
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1 58 vra n PU RANA .
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i n th e d en o m f th d g h t
na ons o f A gi (
e p auy t it er s o u ras . e
see m p b bl
s roth t it i
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a s no b t th t t h
a o e er a u ous , u a e
p i
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n so h de l x i t c ; th g e l g i
ns an e s , a a rea e s en e e nea o es
or i g i ti g i i m p fectly p
na n n d t d iti
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r e s e rv e f ra o ns o e a es o
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rs f th H i d
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n u f
re on ,
an o e e s en o
i d i i d l wh t k
n v ua s cti h i i t p p g ti
o oo an a ve s are n s ro a a on .
1 60 V S I H NU PU RANA .
v en
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,
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o f th e ki n g o f kin g s , i s s u it e d t o m y ly Why
s on o n .
sh o u l d y o u a spi re t o i ts o cc u p a ti o n ? W hy i d ly ch e ri s h
s u ch l o ft a m biti o n a s if o u w e re m son ? Do
y y y , y ou
”
fo rg et th a t y o u are bu t th e o ffsp ri n g o f S un i ti ?
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,
-
,
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.
v ex e d ,
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a s k e d h i m w h a t w a s t h e c a u s e o f hi s a n g e r wh o h a d ,
d ue t o hi s fa th e r h a d b eh av e d 1 1 1 t o hi m D h r u v a i n
, .
,
r eply r e p e a t e d t o h er a ll th a t th e a rro g a n t S u ru ch i h a d
,
s a id t o hi m i n th e p re se n c e o f th e ki n g D e e ply d i s
,
.
h e r ey e s d i mm e d w ith t e a rs s igh e d a n d s a id : S u ru ch i
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s h all a s s ig n t o th ee wh a t th o u h a s t l eft u n d o n e ? T h e
re g a l th r o n e , th e u m b r ell a o f r o y a lty h o r s e s a n d el e , ,
h a n t s a r e h i s w h o s e v i rt u e s h av e d e s e rv e d th em
p .
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, ,
.
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,
.
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, ,
.
at th e w o rd s of S uru ch i ,
d eav o u r t o au gm en t th a t en
r eligi o u s m er it which b e s t o w s a l l g o o d Be am i a bl e ; .
be pi o u s ; be fri en dly ; be a s s i d u o u s i n b e n ev o l en c e t o
a ll li v i n g c reat u r e s Fo r p ro sp erity d e s c en d s u p o n
.
m o d e s t w o rth a s wa t er fl o ws t o wa rd s l o w g r o u n d
, .
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,
h av e a d d re s s e d t o m e f o r m y c o n s o l ati o n fi n d n o pl a c e
, ,
o f S u ru ch i t h e b el ov e d o f th e ki n g y o u sh all b eh o ld
, ,
m y gl o ry wh o a m y o u r s o n Let U tt am a m y b r o th er
,
.
, ,
h er child p o s s e s s t he th r o n e gi v en t o hi m by m y fath er
,
.
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a cti o n s s h al l a cq u i re s u ch a s ev en m fa th er h a s n o t
y ,
enj o y e d .
an a dj o i n i n g thick e t wh er e h e b e h e ld s ev en M u n i s
, ,
h a d t ak en fro m o ff th e i r p er s o n s a n d s p r e a d o v er th e ,
.
,
i n g h u m bly b efore th e m th e p ri n c e s a id : B eh o ld i n ,
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m e v en era bl e m en th e s o n o f U tt an ap ad a b orn o f
, , ,
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“
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bu t fo u r o r fi v e y e a rs o f a ge th ere can be n o r ea s o n , ,
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k n o w n t o y o u rs elf .
s t o ry ,
th ey s a id t o o n e a n o th e r : H o w s u rp r i s i n g i s “
th e v eh em en c e o f t h e K s h a tri y a n a t u re th a t r e s en t ,
m en t i s ch er i sh e d ev en by a chil d a n d h e c an n o t e ffa c e ,
fr o m hi s m i n d th e h a r sh s p ee ch e s o f a s t ep m oth e r ! -
wh at th o u h a st p r o p o s e d th ro u gh d i s s a ti s fa cti o n wi th ,
th e w o rl d t o a cc o m pli s h ,
-
I f th o u wi sh est o ur ai d i n .
wh a t th o u h a st t o d o d e cl a r e it fre ely : f o r we p er c ei v e
“
th at th o u art d e s i ro u s t o sp e ak .
a s n o o n e b e fo re m e h a s a tt a i n e d T ell m e wh at I mu s t .
d o t o eff e ct th i s o bj e ct ; h o w I m ay r e a ch a n el ev a ti o n
,
n o t withi n th e r e a c h o f m e n w h o fa il t o p r o piti a t e Go r
v in d a . D o th o u p r i n c e wo r s hip th e u n d e c ayi n g
, ,
( A ch u ta )
y A t r i s a id :
. H e wi th w h o m th e fi r s t o f
“
d ig n ity I d e cl ar e u nt o y o u th e t ru th
. A n g ira s s a id : .
“
I f y o u d e s i re an ex alt e d st ati o n worship th at G ov in d a ,
i n wh o m i m m u t abl e a n d u n d e c ayi n g al l th at i s ex i s t s
“
, , .
Pul a s ty a s a i d : H e wh o a d o re s th e d i v i n e H a r i th e
“
,
s u p r em e s o u l s u p rem e gl o ry ,
wh o i s th e s u p r e m e ,
wh o i n s a c r ific e s i s th e s o u l o f s a c rific e a n d wh o i n
, , , ,
vrs u rm PU RANA
’
1 64 .
c t bl e o r i s m an ife st a s B rah m a Vi sh n u an d S iv a !
s ru a , , ,
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i s t o be r e cit e d by th e e D o t h o u c o n st an tly r ep e a t .
i t cti f th Ri h i
T he m t t th p f m c
ns ru o ns o e s s a oun o e er o r an e
of th Y g Ext l imp i
e ofi t t b b i t d by
a . ern a re s s ons a r e ,
rs ,
o e o v a e
p tic l p iti
ar m du ar f b th i g & T h m i d m t
os ons ,
o es o r ea n ,
c . e n us
th b fi x d t h bj ct f m d it ti th i i D ha i N x t
en e e on e o e o e a on : s s ra i a . e
c m th m d it ti
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j t f th Y g i m f lly d t il ed i
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’
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-
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ra d t hi p y , J ad u ere s ra er . a n r a na, thy g rand s i re, o f y ore,
p ro
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a e him w lth t hi
,
es o e on ea o s i
w sh , ch su as i s hard t o be
ac q i d i th t h w l d T h f
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d tho t p piti at G i d
ou , oo, ro e ov n a .
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ru v a o f li gi t iti U
en e s a u rs e o re o u s a u s er es . ns u cc e ss fu l
att mpt f I d
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s o t d i t ct D hn ra an s n s e rs o s ra ru v a s
’
a tt en
ti th y pp l t Vi hn wh ll y th i f
on : e a ea
“
o s u, o a a s e r e a r s , a nd a pp e a rs
t o Dh Dh p i Vi hn d i i d t
r uv a . ru v a ra s e s s u, an s ra s e o th e s ki es
as th p l s te o e- ar .
s e c tf u ll y s a l u t e d th e s a g e s and d ep art e d fr o m th e
p ,
p u rp o s e s He r ep aire d t o th e h o ly pl a c e o n th e b ank s
.
,
o f th e Y am u n a c all e d M a d h u o r Ma dh u v an a (th e g ro v e
, ,
o f M a dh u) af t er th e d e m o n o f th a t n a m e wh o fo rm e rly
, ,
abid e d th er e S at r u gh n a (th e y o u n g er b r o th e r o f R am a
.
)
h av i n g sl ai n th e R ak sh a s a L av ari a th e s o n of M a dh u '
, ,
A t thi s h ly h i
o s r n e th e p u rifi e r fro m all si n which ,
e nj o y e d th e p r e s e n c e o f th e s a n ctifyi n g g o d o f g o d s
a n d th e s a g e s H e c o nt em pl at e d Vi sh n u th e s ov ereign
.
,
o f al l th e g o d s s e a t e d i n hi m s elf Wh il s t h i s m in d
, .
p o ss e ss i on o f hi s h eart) Vi sh n u b ei n g th u s p res en t .
i n hi s m i n d th e e arth th e s u pp o rt er o f el em en t a l life
, , ,
c o u l d n o t s u st ai n th e we igh t o f th e a s c etic A s h e .
s t o o d u p o n hi s l e ft fo o t o n e h em i s ph er e b e n t b en e ath ,
o f t h e e arth s a n k d o wn Wh en h e t o u ch e d th e eart h .
i
r v er s an d th e s e a s w e re
tro u bl e d ; a n d th e g o d s p ar
t o o k o f th e u n iv er s al a gi tati o n .
T h e c el e s ti al s c all e d Y am a s b e i n g ex c e ss iv ely
a l arm e d th e n t o o k c o u n s e l w ith I n d r a h o w th e y s h o u ld
, ,
m e dit ati o n s O n e a s s u m i n g t h e s e m bl an c e o f hi s
.
,
m o th e r S u n i ti s t o o d w ee p i n g b efo r e h i m a n d c alli n g
, , ,
i n t en d er a cc ents : M y s o n m y s o n d e s i s t fr o m d e
“
, ,
str o y i n g t h
y s tr en gth by th i s fe arfu l p e n a n c e I h av e .
g a in e d th ee m y s o n a ft er m u ch a n x i o u s h 0 p e Th o u
,
_
, .
an d u n p ro t e ct e d o n a cc ou n t o f th e u n ki n d n e s s o f m
, y
r iv a l .Th o u a rt m y o n ly r efu g e I h a v e n o h o p e bu t .
th e se a s o n o f y o u th fu l p a s ti m e ; an d w h en th a t i s o v er , ,
it i s th e tim e f o r st u d y Th en s u cc e e d s th e p er i o d o f
.
w o rl d ly e nj o y m e n t ; a n d l a s tl y t h at o f a u st e r e d ev o
, ,
th o u en g a g e d i n th e s e p r a ctic es t o p u t a n en d t o thin e
e x i s t e n c e ? Thy chi ef d u ty i s l o v e f o r m e D uti es are .
b eh eld n o t hi s m o th er w eepi n g i n hi s p re s en c e a n d ,
1 68 v rsnr
t o th e e f o r p r o t e cti o n A s th e m o o n i n cre a s es i n hi s
.
o rb d a y by d ay s o thi s y o u th a dv a n c e s i n c e s sa n tly
,
h av e c o m e t o th e e f o r succ o u r Do th o u all ay th e .
ferv o u r o f hi s m e ditati o n s W e k n ow n o t t o wh at
—
.
t
s a ti o n h e as pi r e s t o th e th ro n e o f I n d ra th e re g en cy ,
o f th e s o l a r o r l u n a r s ph er e o r t o th e s o v er eig n ty o f
,
r ich e s o r o f t h e d e ep H av e c o m p a s s i o n o n u s , l o r d :
.
s o n o f U t t an ap ad a fro m p er sev er i n g i n h i s p en a n c e .
t he ran k o f I n d ra n o r th e s o l ar o rb n o r th e s o v er
, ,
s i o n s a s y e li s t ; a n d be n o m ore a l arm e d
, , I w ill p ut .
a n e n d t o th e p en an c e o f th e bo w h o se m i n d i s i m
y ,
m er s e d i n d eep c o n t em pl ati o n .
T h e g o d s b ei n g th u s p a ci fi e d by th e s u p re m e s al u t e d
, ,
a n d th u s a d d re s s e d h i m : S o n o f U ttan ap ad a be p ro s
“
,
b o o n s am p r esen t D em an d wh at b o o n th o u d e s i rest
,
. .
In t h a t th o u h a s t wh o lly d i s re g ar d e d ex t ern a l o bj e ct s ,
a n d fix e d thy th o u ght s o n m e I a m w el l pl e a s e d wi th ,
h e ari n g th e s e wo r d s o f th e go d o f g o d s o p ene d h i s ,
i n g i n hi s h an d s th e s h ell th e di s c u s th e m a c e th e
, , , , ,
bow a n d s ci m et ar an d c r o w n e d with a di a d em h e , ,
H e r efl e ct e d h o w b es t h e sh o u ld o ffer th an k s t o th e
o d o f g o d s wh a t h e c o u ld s a i n h i s a d o ra ti o n w h a t
g ,y ,
wo rd s wer e c ap a bl e o f ex p re s s i n g h i s p ra i s e ; a n d b ei n g ,
r ew a r d th at I m ay k n o w h o w t o p ra i s e hi m a s I w i sh
, .
fo reh e a d G ov i n d a th e l o r d o f th e wo rl d t ou ch e d th e
, , ,
p ro t e ct or o f liv in g b ei ng s I v en erat e e x cl ai m e d .
“
, , , , ,
e th er m i n d
,
i n t ell e ct th e fi rst e l em en t (Ah amk ara)
,
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,
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, ,
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. fi t no e t i n p . 3 3, sup r a .
. S ee m y
firs t t no e in p 2 0, . su p r a .
1 70 V S I H NU PU BABA .
‘
i n g all i s d e s ig n at e d B ra h m a u n ch a n g e abl e an d co n
, , ,
a th o u s a n d h ea d s a th o u s a n d e y e s a th o u s a n d fe et
, , ,
wh o tra v er se st th e u n iv er s e a n d p a s s e st t en i n ch es ,
b ey o n d i t s c o n ta ct Wh at ev er h a s b een o r i s t o be .
1
,
u pp e r an d m i d d l e p art s o f th e e a rth ar e n o t i n d e
,
-
i n th ee a s s u m i n g th i s u n i v ers al fo rm
,
Fro m t he e i s .
3
t h t th p m p d b t h b t c d p c ; b i g i
a e su re e e r va es o su s an e an s a e e n n
fi it ly t a d with t l im it H i g th
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n d h d & ou . av n a o u s an ea s
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c .
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on
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on a oxp m ly t icti by i t
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e r es s e s ere n o n - re s r on s
b d i I wat s u uvl : I m
’
oun ar es .
s ume
2
E xpl i a ned ,
s e v e ra lly ,
th e B ra h m and a or ma t i
e r a l u n v e rs e ; i
B r ahm c t ;
a, th e re a o r M an u , t he l
r u er o f th e p i er o d ; a nd s u p re me
or p i d i g pi it
re s n s r .
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S th i c ipti
o e ns r on u p on th e t mpl
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.
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g a l b dy o i n wh h ic a ll th i n
gs ar e c mpo r eh e n d e d ( vi z .
,
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a nd d d y
wa t er ,
a nd e ar ,
a nd a r ,
an n ,
an a ,
a d I t lli g c ( i
n n e M h t) t h fi t g
en e t d di i l v z ., a a , e rs e n e ra o r, an v ne o ve :
f l l th J pit i cl d i hi x p i f m I t p ’
or a d ese o es u er n u e n s e ans v e or . ro
d
ce e l p ci ly i th P anik t i t d c ib th m m
s, a so, re se n e au r s ra n, _
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1 72 v rs u NU PU BANA .
th e e a s o n e wi th al l ex i sten c e Bu t th e s o ur ce s o f
,
.
pl ea s u re a n d o f p ai n s i ngly o r bl en d e d d o n ot ex i st , , ,
t o th e e th e s ubtil e r u d i m e n t which b ei n g s i n gl e be
, , , ,
c o m e s m an ifo ld S al u t ati on t o th ee s o u l o f ex is t en t
.
,
’
c ep t ibl e o bj e ct s a s n a t u re a s s pi r it a s t he w o rld
, as , , ,
I s al u t e th ee u n iv ersal s o ul Gl o ry be to th ee ! Th o u
,
.
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li i g b i g p c pti d p d t cc d i g
e ,
or v n e n s ,
er e on e en s no ,
a or n
to H i d m t p hy icn u p th x t l e a ; b t ths im s ,
u on e e e rna s en s e s u e
p i m d p th m
re s s o n s c mm ic t d t th m t l g
a e u on e ar e o un a e o e en a or an
d by th m i d t th
o r s en s e , an d t d i g—S m i d (W ) e n o e un er s a n n a v
i th t x t —by w h ich t h y
n e e d i ti g i h d pl bl p i e a re s n u s e as e a s u ra e, a n
f l
u ,
mi x d
or B t pl d p d e p th q lity f g d
. u e a s ure e en s u on e ua o oo
; p i
n es s t h t f d k ; d th i m i x t
a n ,
on th t
a f o ar n es s an e r u re , on a o
f l
o u n es si h t i th d t d i g p p ti b l g i g t
,
n ere n n e un er s a n n . ro er es e on n o
Ji w v es
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g dara , w it h li f or t m b d i d pi it b t t
o as o ne e, or o e o e s r ,
u no
as P m éwar a p m pi it
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as s pi it ; r as uzr a
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s a mra
] , a n d s wa m] ; as , am o ng s ou s , l the i p i bl
m er sha e
”
s ou l .
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rs no e n . 1 8 , and
fi t
the rs i n p 2 0 , s up r a . . It is a lza fizlca r a ,
'
&c . th t i m t a s ea n by the “
l
e v o v ed v i sa, p r a dhana Pr a dhana , u nqu a ed , i s here to be lifi t
ake n as
l
u n ev o ved . Viraj , t ummy , and aware; are we kno wn e h n ll -
t c ic liti a es of
th V d a t phil
e phy
e n a os o .
Th S p m e d i u re e, u n er var ous as p ct
e s, i s d es c ib d
r e in h t i c pl t s ou e .
BOOK C HA P . x11 . 1 73
i n al l th i n g s . W h at
'
ca n I s ay u nt o th ee ? T h o u kn o we st
all th at i s in th e h e art 0 s o ul o f al l s ov ereig n l o r d o f
, ,
al l c r e a t u r e s o r igi n o f a ll th i n g s
,
Th o u wh o a rt al l .
,
b e i n g s kn o w e s t th e d e s i re s o f all c re at u re s T h e d e s i re
,
.
d e v o ti o n s h av e b ee n cro wn e d w ith s u cc es s i n th a t I ,
h av e s e en th e e .
Vi sh n u s a i d t o D h ru v a : T he o bj e ct o f thy d ev o ti o n s
“
ha s i n t ruth b ee n a tt a i n e d i n th a t th o u h a s t s e en m e :
, , ,
f o r th e s igh t o f m e y o un g p ri n c e i s n ev er u n p ro d u ctiv e
, ,
.
A s k th erefo re o f m e w h a t b o o n th o u d e s i re s t : f o r
, ,
m en i n wh o s e s igh t I a pp e ar o bt ai n al l th e i r w i s h e s .
wh o abi d e s t i n th e h e art s o f al l h o w s h o u l d th e ,
wi s h th at I ch eri sh be u n k n o wn t o th e e ? I w ill c o n fe s s
u n t o th e e th e h o p e th a t m p res u m pt u o u s h e art h a s
y
-
en t e rt a i n e d ; a h o p e th a t it w o u ld be d ifficu lt t o g ra tify ,
bu t th a t n o thi n g i s d iffic u lt wh en th ou cr ea t o r o f t he , ,
o v e r th e th r ee w o rld s T h e s i s t er qu e en o f m y m o th er
.
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h a s s a id t o m e l o u dl y a n d a rr o g a n tly : T h e ro y a l
,
th ro n e i s n o t fo r o n e wh o i s n ot b o rn o f me : a n d I ’
n o w s o licit o f th e s u pp o rt o f th e u n iv e r s e a n e x alt e d
s t a ti o n s u p e ri o r t o al l o th er s a n d o n e th a t sh all e n d u re
, ,
f o r e v er Vi sh n u s a id t o him z T h e sta ti o n th at th o u
.
“
a sk es t th o u sh a lt o bt a i n : f or I wa s s a ti s fi e d with th e e ,
o f ol d i n a p r i o r e x i s t en c e
, Th o u wa st fo rm erly a .
, ,
Maghavat, i n the or i gi l na .
1 74 VI S H N U PU RANA .
i n th e p e ri o d of
y o u th i n d ulg e d i n al l s en s u a l pl e a s u re s , ,
a n d w a s o f h a n d s o m e a pp e a r a n c e a n d el e g a n t fo rm .
B eh o l d i n g i n c o n s e q u en c e o f a s s o ci atin g with hi m h i s
, ,
a ffl u e n c e o u fo rm e d th e d e s i re th a t m ight b
y , y o u e
s u b se q u e n tly b o rn a s th e s o n o f a ki n g ; a n d a cc o r di n g
’
t o y o u r w i s h y o u o bt a i n e d a p r i n c ely birt h i n th e
, ,
i n t h e r a c e o f S w ay a m bh u v a y o u h a v e n o t s o c o n ,
s i d e re d a n d th ere fo r e h a v e p ro p iti at ed m e
, , T h e m an , .
W h a t i s h e av e n t o o n e w h o s e m i n d i s fi x e d o n m e ?
A s t ati o n sh all be a s s ig n e d t o th e e D h r u v a a b ov e th e , ,
an d th e pl a n e t s ; a St ati o n a b o v e th o se o f th e s u n th e ,
mo o n M ar s th e s o n o f S o m a (M er c ury) V en u s th e
, , , ,
s o n o f S ti r a ( S a t u rn) a n d a ll th e o th e r c o n s t ell a ti o n s ;
y ,
a b o v e t h e r e gi o n s o f th e s e v e n R i s hi s a n d th e div i n iti e s
T he s a t ti on or s ph er e is th t a of the n o r th p o l e , or of th e
p l o ar s art fo m e c as e th e s t a i s c o ns i d e ed t o be
. In th e r r , r r
S u n i ti t h e m o t h e o f D h v
,
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f o m th e s t o y
r , r u ,
r r
t o l d by O vi d o f C alli s t o and h e s o n A ea s w ho m J ov e
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c o n d u ct w o u l d be th e th e m e o f th e e ul o gi u m wh ich
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if th ey sh o u ld p o i n t o u t what fa ult s o u gh t t o be av o i d e d ,
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.
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w ith h u n g er .
, m a r ch e d fo rth t o a ss ai l th e E arth E ar th a s su m i n g .
,
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