##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 3 - Bhavishya Parva Chapter 108 Hamsa and Dimbhaka abuse Durvasa i-translated by G. Schaufelberger schaufel @ wanadoo.fr January 18 2009## 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------- athAShTAdhikashatatamo.adhyAyaH saMnyAsadharmanindA vaishampAyana uvAcha j~nAnaleshAdvihInAtmankiM te vyavasitaM dvija | kashchAyamAshramo vipra bhavatA yaH samAshritaH ||3-108-1 gR^ihamedhaM parityajya kiM tvayA sAdhitaM padam | dambha eva bhavAnvyaktaM sha~Nke nAstyatra kAraNam ||3-108-2 lokAMshchemAnsadA mUDha nAshayiShyasi nirvR^itaH | etAnsarvAnvinetAsi narake pAtayiShyasi ||3-108-3 svayaM naShTaH parAnmUrkha nAshayiShyasi yatnataH | aho shAstA kathaM nAsti tava mandamaterdvija ||3-108-4 sarvathA tvadvinetA cha pApo nAstyatra saMshayaH | tyaktvemamAshramaM vipra gR^ihI bhava yatAtmavAn ||3-108-5 pa~ncha yaj~nAnsadA vipra kuru yatnaparo bhava | tataH svargaM paraM gatvA svarge hi sumahatsukham ||3-108-6 eSha shreyaH patho vipra jIvite chetspR^ihA tava | ityuktavantau dharmAtmA shrutvA vipro janArdanaH ||3-108-7 uvAcha cha yatiM dR^iShTvA praNamyAsau sunItavat | mA brUtamIdR^ishaM vAkyaM rAjAnau mandatejasau ||3-108-8 ashrAvyamIdR^ishaM ghoraM lokayorubhayorapi | ko vaktumIsho mandAtmA yadi jIvetsabAndhavaH ||3-108-9 sarvathA kAla evAyaM yuvayormandachetasoH | samApta AyushaH sheSho brahmadaNDahatau yuvAm ||3-108-10 ete hi yatayaH shuddhA j~nAnadIpitachetasaH | j~nAnAgnidagdhakarmANaH prANAnprANeShu juhvati ||3-108-11 R^ite vAmIdR^ishaM vAkyaM kaH samartho hyanubruvan | sarvathA j~nAtamasmAbhiH samAptamiha jIvitam ||3-108-12 chatvAra AshramAH pUrvamR^iShibhirvihitA nR^ipau | brahmacharI gR^ihasthashcha vAnaprasthashcha bhikShukaH ||3-108-13 teShAmagrashchaturtho.ayamAshrame bhikShukaH smR^itaH | Aste tasminmahAbuddhiH sa hi puNyataraH smR^itaH ||3-108-14 nopAsitA bhavadbhyAM cha vR^iddhaH samyagvinItavat | j~nAnaM nAptaM tapasvibhyastathA chaivaM vadeta kaH ||3-108-15 ashrAvyamIdR^ishaM ghoraM mayA prANabhR^itA nR^ipa | kiM kariShyAmi mandAtmanmitratvAdbhavato nR^ipa ||3-108-16 j~nAnaM yadAptaM bhavatA gurubhya- stadatra duHkhAya hi kevalaM nR^ipa | j~nAnaM hi dharmaprabhavaM yatheShTaM balAdvipApasya vidhAtR^irUpam ||3-108-17 yuvAM vihAya yAsye vA pateyaM vA shilAtalam | pibeyaM vA viShaM ghoraM pateyaM vA mahormiShu ||3-108-18 AtmAnaM vAtra saMtyakShye pashyatAM shR^iNvatAM punaH | ityuktvA vilalApaivaM ma brUtamiti tau vadan ||3-108-19 iti shrImahAbhArate khileShu harivaMshe bhaviShyaparvaNi kailAsayAtrAyAM haMsaDimbhakopAkhyAne aShTAdhikashatatamo.adhyAyaH