##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 1 - Vishnu Parva Chapter 13 - Elimination of Dhenuka Itranslated by KSRamachandran, ramachandran_ksr@yahoo.ca, April 12, 2008## Further proof-read by Gilles Schaufelberger schaufel @ wanadoo.fr If you find any errors compared to Chitrashala Press edn, send corrections to A. Harindranath harindranath_a @ yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- atha tryodasho.adhyAyaH dhenukavadhaH vaishampAyana uvAcha damite sarparAje tu kR^iShNena yamunAhrade | tameva cheraturdeshaM sahitau rAmakeshavau ||2-13-1 Ajagmatustau sahitau godhanaiH saha gominau | giriM govardhanaM ramyaM vasudevasutAvubhau ||2-13-2 govardhanasyottarato yamunAtIramAshritam | dadR^ishAte cha tau vIrau ramyaM tAlavanaM mahat||2-13-3 tau tAlaparNapratate ramye tAlavane ratau | cheratuH paramaprItau vR^iShapotAvivoddhatau||2-13-4 sa tu deshaH sadA snigdho loShThapAShANavarjitaH | darbhaprAyasthalIbhUtaH sumAhAnkR^iShNamR^ittikaH ||2-13-5 tAlaistairvipulaskandhairuchChritaiH shyAmaparvabhiH | phalAgrashAkhibhirbhAti nAgahastairivochChritaiH ||2-13-6 tatra dAmodaro vAkyamuvAcha vadatAM varaH | aho tAlaphalaiH pakvairvAsiteyaM vanasthalI ||2-13-7 svAdUnyArya sugandhIni shyAmAni rasavanti cha | pakvatAlAni sahitau pAtayAmo laghukramau ||2-13-8 yadyeShAmIdR^isho gandho mAdhuryaghrANatarpaNaH | rasenAmR^itakalpena bhavitavyaM cha me matiH ||2-13-9 dAmodaravachaH shrutvA rauhiNeyo hasanniva | pAtayanpakvatAlAni chAlayAmAsa tAMstarUn ||2-13-10 tattu tAlavanaM nR^INAmasevyaM duratikramam | nirmANabhUtamiriNaM puruShAdAlayopamam ||2-13-11 dAruNo dhenuko nAma daityo gardabharUpadhR^ik | kharayUthena mahatA vR^itaH samanusevate ||2-13-12 sa tu tAlavanaM ghoraM gardabhaH parirakShati | nR^ipakShishvApadaganAMstrAsayAnaH sudurmatiH ||2-13-13 tAlashabdaM sa taM shrutvA saMghuShTaM phalapAtanAt | nAmarShayatsa saMkruddhastAlasvanamiva dvipaH ||2-13-14 shabdAnukArI saMkruddho darpAviddhasaTAnanaH | stabdhAkSho heShitapaTuH khurairnirdArayanmahIm ||2-13-15 AviddhapuchCho hR^iShito vyAttAnana ivAntakaH | Apatanneva dadR^ishe rauhiNeyamupasthitam ||2-13-16 tAlAnAM tamadho dR^iShTvA sa dhvajAkAramavyayam | rauhiNeyaM kharo duShTaH so.adashaddashanAyudhaH ||2-13-17 padbhyAmubhAbhyAM cha punaH pashchimAbhyAM parA~NmukhaH | jaghAnorasi daityendro rauhiNeyaM nirAyudham ||2-13-18 tAbhyAMeva sa jagrAha padbhyAM taM daityagardabham | AvarjitamukhaskandhaM prerayaMstAlamUrdhani ||2-13-19 saMmagnorukaTigrIvo bhagnapR^iShTho durAkR^itiH | kharastAlaphalaiH sArdhaM papAta dharaNItale||2-13-20 taM gatAsuM gatashrIkaM patitaM vIkShya gardabham | j~nAtIMstathAparAMstasya tR^iNarAjani so.akShipat ||2-13-21 sA bhUrgardabhadehaishcha tAlaiH pakvaishcha pAtitaiH | babhAse ChannajaladA dyaurivAvyaktashAradI ||2-13-22 tasmingardabhadaitye tu sAnuge vinipAtite | ramyaM tAlavanaM taddhi bhUyo ramyataraM babhau ||2-13-23 vipramuktamayaM shubhraM viviktAkAradarshanam | charanti sma sukhaM gAvastattAlavanamuttamam ||2-13-24 tataH praviShTAste sarve gopA vanavichAriNaH | vItashokabhayAyAsAshcha~nchUryante samantataH ||2-13-25 tataH sukham prakIrNAsu goShu nAgendravikramau | drumaparNAsanaM kR^itvA tau yathArhaM niShIdatuH ||2-13-26 iti shrImahAbhArate khileshu harivaMshe viShNuparvaNi shishucharyAyAM dhenukavadhe trayodasho.adhyAyaH