##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 2 - Vishnu Parva Chapter 83 - Expanding Glory, Annihilation of Demons Itanslated by K S Ramachandran, ramachandran_ksr @ yahoo.ca November 26, 2008 Note 1 : verse 22, line 2 : devakIM is correct 2 : " 24, line 2 : visarga for pANdavaH is to be concealed in sandhi 3 : verse ending with dhImatA has to be numbered 25 ## 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 tryashItitamo.adhyAyaH yashavistaro duShTanigrahashcha vaishampAyana uvAcha etasminneva kAle tu chaturvedaShaDa~Ngavit | brAhmaNo yAj~navalkyasya shiShyo dharmaguNAnvitaH ||2-83-1 brahmadatteti vikhyAto vipro vAjasaneyivAn | ashvamedhaH kR^itastena vasudevasya dhImataH ||2-83-2 sa saMvatsaradIkShAyAM dIkShitaH ShaTpurAlayaH | AvartAyAH shubhe tIre sunadyA munijuShTayA ||2-83-3 sakhA cha vasudevasya sahAdhyAyI dvijottamaH | upAdhyAyashcha kauravya kShIrahotA mahAtmanaH ||2-83-4 vasudevastatra yAto devakyA sahitaH prabho | yAjamAnye ShaTpurasthaM yathA shakro bR^ihaspatim ||2-83-5 tatsatraM brahmadattasya bahvannaM bahudakShiNam | upAsanti munishreShThA mahAtmAno dR^iDhavratAH ||2-83-6 vyAso.ahaM yAj~navalkyashcha sumanturjaiministathA | dhR^timA~njAbalishchaiva devalAdyAshcha bhArata ||2-83-7 R^iddhyAnurUpayA yuktaM vasudevasya dhImataH | yatrepsitAndadau kAmAndevakI dharmachAriNI ||2-83-8 vAsudevaprabhAveNa jagatsraShTurmahItale | tasminsatre vartamAne daityAH ShaTpuravAsinaH ||2-83-9 nikumbhAdyAH samAgamya tamUchurvaradarpitAH | kAryatAM yaj~nabhAgo naH somaM pAsyAmahe vayam | kanyAshcha brahmadatto no yajamAnaH prayachChatu ||2-83-10 bahvyaH santyasya kanyAshcha rUpavatyo mahAtamanaH | AhUya tAH pradAtavyAH sarvathaiva hi naH shrutam ||2-83-11 ratnAni cha brahmadatto vishiShTAni dadAtu naH | anyathA tu na yaShTavyaM vayamAj~nApayAmahe ||2-83-12 etachChrutvA brahmadattastAnuvAcha mahAsurAn | yaj~nabhAgo na vihitaH purANe.asurasattamAH ||2-83-13 kathaM satre somapAnaM shakyaM dAtuM mayA hi vaH | pR^ichChateha munishreShThAnvedabhAShyArthakovidAn ||2-83-14 kanyA hi mama yA deyAstAshcha sa~NkalpitA mayA | antarvedyAM pradAtavyAH sadR^ishAnAmasaMshayam ||2-83-15 ratnAni tu prayachChAmi sAntvenAhaM vichintyatAm | balAnnaiva pradAsyAmi devakIputramAshritaH ||2-83-16 nikumbhAdyAstu ruShitAH pApAH ShaTpuravAsinaH | yaj~navATaM viluluThurjahruH kanyAshcha tAstathA ||2-83-17 taddR^iShTvA saMpravR^ittaM tu dadhyAvAnakadundubhiH | vAsudevaM mahAtmAnaM balabhadraM gadaM tathA ||2-83-18 viditArthastataH kR^iShNaH pradyumnamidamabravIt | gachCha kanyAparitrANaM kuru putrAshu mAyayA ||2-83-19 yAvadyAdavasainyena ShaTpuraM yAmyahaM prabho | sa yayau ShaTpuraM vIraH piturAj~nAkarastadA ||2--83-20 nimeShAntaramAtreNa gatvA kAmo mahAbalaH | kanyAstA mAyayA dhImAnupajahre mahAbalaH ||2-83-21 mAyAmayIshcha kR^itvA.anyA nyastavAnrukmiNIsutaH | mA bhairiti cha dharmAtmA devakImuktavAMstadA ||2-83-22 mAyAmayIstato hR^itvA sutA hyasya durAsadAH | ShaTpuraM vivishurdaityAH parituShTA narAdhipa ||2-83-23 karma chAsAryate tatra vidhidR^iShTeNa karmaNA | yadvishiShTaM bahuguNaM tadabhUchcha narAdhipa ||2-83-24 etasminnantare prAptA rAjAnastatra bhArata | satre nimantritAH pUrvaM brahmadattena dhImatA ||2-83-25 jarAsaMdho dantavaktraH shishupAlastathaiva cha | pANDavA dhArtarAShTrAshcha mAlavAH sagaNAstathA ||2-83-26 rukmI chaivAhvR^itishchaiva nIlo vA dharma eva cha | vindAnuvindAvAvantyau shalyaH shakunireva cha ||2-83-27 rAjAnashchApare vIrA mahAtmAno dR^iDhAyudhAH | AvAsitA nAtidUre ShaTpurasya cha bhArata ||2-83-28 tAndR^IShTvA nAradaH shrImAnachintayadaninditaH | kShattrasya yAdavAnAM cha bhaviShyati samAgamaH ||2-83-29 atra heturahaM yuddhe tasmAttatprayatAmyaham | evaM sanchintayitvAtha nikumbhabhavanaM gataH ||2-83-30 pUjitaH sa nikumbhena dAnavaishcha tathAparaiH | upaviShTaH sa dharmAtmA nikumbhamidamabravIt ||2-83-31 kathaM virodhaM yadubhiH kR^itvA svasthairihAsyate | yo brahmadattaH sa hariH sa hi tasya vibhuH sakhA ||2-83-32 shatAni pA~ncha bhAryANAM brahmadattasya dhImataH | AnItA vasudevasya sutasya priyakAmyayA || 2-83-33 shatadvayaM brAhmaNInAM rAjanyAnAM shataM tathA | vaishyAnAm shatamekaM cha shUdrANAM shatameva cha ||2-83-34 tAbhiH shushrUShito dhImAndurvAsa dharmavittamaH | tena tAsAM varo datto muninA puNyakarmaNA ||2-83-35 ekaikastanayo rAjannekaikA duhitA tathA | rUpeNAnupamAH sarvA varadAnena dhImataH ||2-83-36 kanyA bhavanti tanayAstasyAsura punaH punaH | sa~Ngame sa~Ngame viIra bhartR^ibhiH shayane saha ||2-83-37 sarvapuShpamayam gandhaM prasravanti varA~NganAH | sarvadA yauvane nyastAH sarvAshchaiva pativratAH ||2-83-38 sarvA guNairapsarasAM gItanR^ityaguNodayam | jAnanti sarvA daiteya varadAnena dhImataH ||2-83-39 putrAshcha rUpasaMpannAH shAstrArthakushalAstathA | sve sve sthitA varNadharme yathAvadanupUrvashaH ||2-83-40 tAH kanyA bhaimamukhyAnAM dattAH prANena dhimatA | avasheShaM shataM tvekaM yadAnItaM kila tvayA ||2-83-41 tadarthe yAdavAnvIra yodhayiShyasi sarvathA | sahAyArthaM tu rAjAno dhriyantAM hetupUrvakam ||2-83-42 brahmadattasutArthaM cha ratnAni vividhAni cha | dIyantAM bhUmipAlAnAM sahAyArtham mahAtmanAm ||2-83-43 AtithyaM kriyatAM chaiva ye sameShyanti vai nR^ipAH | evamukte tathA chakrurasurAste.atihR^ShTavat ||2-83-44 labdhvA pa~nchashataM kanyA ratnAni vividhAni cha | yathArheNa narendraistA vibhaktA bhaktavatsalAH ||2-83-45 R^ite pANDusutANvIrAnvAritA nAradena te | nimeShAntaramAtreNa tatra gatvA mahAtmanA ||2-83-46 tuShTaistairasurA hyuktA rAjanbhUmipasattamaiH | sarvakAmasamR^iddhArthairbhavadbhIH khagamaiH svayam ||2-83-47 architAH sma yathAnyAyaM kShatraM kiM vaH prayachChatu | kShatraM chArchitapUrvaM hi divyairvIrairbhavadvidhaiH ||2-83-48 nikumbho.athAbravIddhR^iShTaH kShatraM suraripustadA | anuvarNayitvA kShatrasya mAhAtmyaM satyameva cha ||2-83-49 yuddhaM no ripubhiH sArdhaM bhaviShyati nR^ipottamAH | sAhAyyaM dAtumichChAmo bhavadbhistatra sarvathA ||2-83-50 evamastviti tAnUchuH kShatriyAH kShINakilbiShAH | pANDaveyAnR^ite vIrA~nChrutArthAnnAradAdvibho ||2-83-51 kShatriyAH sanniviShTAste yuddhArthaM kurunandana | patnyastu brahmadattasya yaj~navATaM gatA api ||2-83-52 kR^iShNo.api senayA sArdhaM prayayau ShaTpuraM vibhuH | mahAdevasya vachanamudvahanmanasA nR^ipa ||2-83-53 sthApayitvA dvAravatyAmAhukaM pArthivaM tadA | sa tayA senayA sArdhaM paurANAM hitakAmyayA ||2-83-54 yaj~navATasyAvidUre devo nivivishe vibhuH | deshe pravarakalyANe vasudevaprachoditaH ||2-83-55 dattagulmApratisaraM kR^itvA taM vidhivatprabhuH | pradyumnamaTane shrImAnrakShArthaM viniyujya cha ||2-83-56 iti shrImahAbhArate khileShu harivaMshe viShNuparvaNi ShaTpuravadhe kR^iShNasya ShaTpuragamane tryashItitamo.adhyAyaH