##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 3 - Bhavishya Parva Chapter 3-15 Janamejaya's question Itranslated by G. Schaufelberger schaufel @ wanadoo.fr September 4, 2008## Proof-read by K S Rmachandran, ramachandran_ksr @ yahoo.ca. If you find any errors compared to Chitrashala Press edn, send corrections to A. Harindranath harindranath_a @ yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- atha pa~nchadasho.adhyAyaH janamejayaprashnaH janamejaya uvAcha shrutaM naH paramaM brahman svavaMshacharitaM mahat | divyamanyonyasaMbhUtaM mAnitaM bahubhirguNaiH ||3-15-1 ChandobhirvR^ittasaMjAtaiH samAsaishcha savistaraiH | laghubhirmadhurAbhAShairgrathitam padavigrahaiH ||3-15-2 trivargeNAbhisaMpannaM dharmeNArthena bhoginAm | kAmena bahurUpeNa sharIrAntargatena cha ||3-15-3 brAhmaNAnAM prabhAvaishcha yogAnAM cha parAkramaiH | vairaniryAtanaishchaiva pratij~nAnAM cha pAragaiH ||3-15-4 ripustavasusaMpannairnAnubandhaH prachoditaH | vaMshayornirvinAshAya nR^ipeNa dvijavigrahAt ||3-15-5 ye cha tasminmahAraudre sa~NgrAme nihatA nR^ipAH | teShAM sarvANi rAShTrANi putrAH sarve prapedire | kauravaH prathito rAjA bhagavachChAsanAnugaH ||3-15-6 dharmashcha bahudhA proktastrayANAM varNasaMpadAm | shUrANAmapi vikhyAtaH svargaheturdvijarShabha ||3-15-7 anugrahArthaM bhUtAnAM notsekAya katha~nchana | chaturNAM varNasaMj~nAnAM pR^ithakpR^ithaganekadhA ||3-15-8 garbhavAsaM patantashcha bhUtAnAM saMprabodhitaH | pR^ichChatAM devasa~nchAraH kShINe puNye cha karmaNi ||3-15-9 dAne yashchAdisaMyogaH sa chApi bahudhA kR^itaH | dvAbhyAM saMyogavihito madhuvAgvachanaM tayoH ||3-15-10 na tachChakyaM mayA.a.akhyAtuM bhAratAdhyayanaM mahat | ekAhena mahAnbrahmannapi divyena chakShuShA ||3-15-11 brahmano.ahnastu vistAraM sa~NkShepaM cha susa~Ngraham | shrotumichChAmi bhagavanmahatkautUhalaM hi me ||3-15-12 iti shrImahAbhArate khileShu harivaMshe bhaviShyaparvaNi pauShkare janamajayavAkye pa~nchadasho.adhyAyaH