Harivamsha, volume II, Appendix II, BORI, 1971
shrIgaNeshAya namaH
hari OM
sheShadharmaprakaraNam  - 14
itranslated by A. Purushothaman, purushothaman_avaroth @yahoo.com
nAnAdAnaprashaMsA

yudhiShThira uvAcha

nAnAdravyANi  deyAni vastrAdIni phalAni cha  l
sugandhashcha  supuShpANi  dhAnyAni vividhAni cha  l
kasya  deyAni yogIndra  tanme tvaM kR^ipayA  vada  ll  14-1

shrIbhagavAnuvAcha

sarveShAmapi dAnAnAM  kartAhaM  pANDunandana  l
mama  mUrtidharAyeha  viprAyaiva  dadasva ha  ll  14-2
vastraM dadAti  yo rAjanbrAhmaNAya  sadakShiNam  l
shivalokamavApnoti  shatavaMshasamanvitaH  ll  14-3
kauveraM kambalAdyAni  ka~nchukAnsUryasaMnidhiM  l
chitrAmbarapradAtA  cha svargalokAdhipo bhavet  ll  14-4
suraktavastradashchaiva  nR^ipa mA~njiShThadastathA  l
chIrAmbarapradAtA  cha mama lokaM sa gachChati  ll  14-5
yAnadashChatradashchaiva  pAdukAM cha dadAti yaH l
upAnahapradAtA  cha sarvalokavaro bhavet  ll  14-6
jajAshvamahiShAnrAjanyo  dadAti sa dakShiNam  l
apamR^ityubhayAnmuktastathA  meShapradaH sukhI  ll  14-7
shatrU~njayati  saMgrAme rAjA jayati maNDalam  l
tasya bhR^ityaH shatrujanaH  pUjyaH  sarvadhanurbhR^itAm  l
tasmAttvaM   bhUbhR^itAM  shreShTha   kuru dAnaM mayoditam  ll  14-8
ajakR^iShNAjinaM  dAnaM sarvavyAdhivinAshanam  l
AyuShkaraM   priyaM mR^ityoH  svargadaM svargamichChatAm ll  14-9
anaDvAndattamAtreNa  pApavyAdhivinAshanam  l
dAtAraM brahmaNo lokaM  nayatyeva na  saMshayaH  l
kR^iShNAjinapradAtR^INAM  kShayagulmAdinAshsnaH  ll  14-10
dAridryanAshanaM rAjannapamR^ityubhayApaham  l
dAruNA nirmitaM pAtraM pUritaM gandhavAriNA  ll  14-11
yo  rAjanmukhajebhyastu  dakShiNAM cha dadAti cha  l
upendro bhagavAnviShNuH  sudhAmaste prayachChati  l
sudhAM  pibanrukmapAtre  svargaloke mahIyate  ll  14-12
yo rAja.NllohapAtraM  tu svAdupAnaprapUritam  l
dadAti bhUsurebhyastu  tasya puNyaphalaM shR^iNu   ll  14-13 
mArge sudhAM  pibanrAjanyamalokaM  sa gachChati   l
pUjito dharmarAjena  chandralokaM sa gachChati  ll  14-14
tAmrapAtraM  mahArAja gandhodakasamanvitam  l
dadAti brAhmaNAnAM  yaH sUryalokaM  sa gachChati  ll  14-15
rajataM rAjashArdUla  pAtraM jalasamanvitam  l
vedashAstravide  dadyAttasya  puNyaM  bravImi  te  ll  14-16
pa~nchAshadyugaparyantaM  chandraloke sukhI bhavet  l
tato bhUmiM  samAsAdya  chakravartIha   jAyate   ll  14-17
sauvarNanirmitaM  pAtraM svAdupAnaprapUritam  l
shrotriyAya  tu yo dadyAddaridrAya visheShataH  l
tasya puNyaphalaM  chitraM sAvadhAnamatiH shR^iNu  ll  14-18
yakShakiMnaragandharvachAraNAdyairabhiShTutaH  l
sudhApAnaM  prakurvANaH  prayAti mama mandiram  ll  14-19
pa~nchakoTikualiryukto  merumUrdhni chiraM vaset   l
bhUlokaM samanuprApya  sArvabhaumashcha jAyate  ll  14-20
iShtvA divyakratUnsarvAMstathA  jitvA bhuvaHsthalam  l
dattvA sarvANi dAnAni  mama sAyUjyamashnute  ll  14-21
kAMsyapAtraM tu yo dadyAdvastradakShiNasaMyutam  l
dadAmi viShNavetyuktvA  yo dadAti suvAgmine  l
koTivaMshasamAyuktaH  satyaloke sukhI  bhavet  ll  14-22    
tasmAtsarveShu kaleShu  yatkiMchidvai  dadAti cha  l
mama buddhyA mahIpAla  tatsarvaM  merutAM brajet  ll  14-23
navaM vai mR^iNmayaM pAtraM svAdUdakasamanvitam  l
daridro.api  cha mAM dhyAtvA  mama sAlokyamashnute  ll  14-24
vR^iddhebhyo  brAhmaNebhystu  yataye yogine nR^ipa  l
yaddattaM yaddhutaM taptaM  tatsarvaM madanugrahAt  ll  14-25
koTikoTiguNaM rAjansvalpaM  vApi mahadbhavet  l
akShayyalokamApnoti  hyakShayyaM  sukhamashnute  ll  14-26
vR^iddhebhyo   brAhmaNebhyastu  yataye rogiNe nR^ipa  l
vastrayaShTyajinaM  pathyamauShadaM  cha dadAti yaH  l
sarvAnvaMshAnsamuddhR^itya  brahmalokaM sa gachChati  ll  14-27
hiraNyaM rAjataM vApi  yo dadyAddAnamuttamam  l
mahadaishvaryamApnoti  brahMaNA paripUjitaH  ll   14-28
pashuputradhanAdInvai  vindetsauvarNadAnataH  l
puNyalokAnimAnsarvAnamR^itatvaM  cha gachChati  ll  14-29
rajataM niShkamAtraM tu yo dadyAtpANDunandana   l
shivalokamavApnoti  shatavaMshasamanvitaH  ll  14-30
sIsaM kAMsyaM  tathA tAmraM palatritayasaMnitam  l
yo dadAti narashreShTho  rudralokaM sa gachChati  ll  14-31
ayaskAntaM (?) yatIyAM tu yo dadyAtpAtramuttamam  l
sa koTikulasaMyukto  devaloke chiraM vaset  ll  14-32
kAShAyaM cha tathA  bhaikShaM  kaupInaM kambalaM  tu vA  l
yo dadAti yatInAM tu  sa mukto nAtra saMshayaH  ll  14-33
kArttikyAM paurNamAsyAM  vA AShaDhe  vApi bhUpate  l
vR^iShabhaM  visR^ijetyastu  tasya puNyaphalaM shR^iNu  ll  14-34
sarvajanmArjitaiH  pApairvimukto  rudrarUpabhAk  l
kulasaptatisaMyukto  rudreNa saha modate  ll   14-35
pitarastasya  tR^ipyanti  devAstridashapuMgavAH  l
narakasthA  divaM yAnti divisthA   brahmaNaH padam  l
brahmasthA  viShNulokaM cha satyaM satyaM mayoditam ll  14-36
shivali~NgAkR^itiM kR^itvA  mahiShaM yaH  samutsR^ijet  l
yamasya yAtanA  tasya naiva tatra mayoditam  l
yamena pUjitaH  samyaksuralokaM  vrajetddhruvaM   ll  14-37
anaDvAhaM chiraM kAlaM karShayitvA  nR^ipottama  l
utsR^ijedvArdhake   bhAve  tasya puNyaM vadAmi te  ll   14-38
ihaloke sukhaM  bhuktvA  putrapautrAdisaMyutaH  l
sarvAnvaMshAnsamuddhR^itya  mama sAlokyamashnute  ll  14-39
dadAti cha suvR^ittAya mahiShiM  cha payasvinIm  l
apamR^ityuM jayatyeva  yamena saha modate  ll  14-40
darshe  prasUtikAM gAM cha  mahiShIM  cha  nR^ipottama  l
apamR^ityuM  daridrAya  dattvA  tIrtvA  divaM  vrajet ll  14-41
tAmbUlaM  nityasho rAjanyo  dadyAdbrAhmaNAya cha  l
tasyAhaM cha kurushreShTha  dadAmi shrIyutaM  padam  l
aShtaishvaryaM  bhavedatra tAmbUlAtkurunandana  ll   14-42
kShIradAnaM  shishUnAM tu  svargalokapradaM dhruvam  l
shUlAdirogayuktAya  brAhmaNAya   dadAti yaH  ll  14-43
kShIrodasyottare  tIre pibati  kShIramuttamam  l
madhUni  dadhitakrANi  ghR^itAni cha nR^ipottama  l
yo dadyAdbrAhmaNebhyastu  tasya no mR^ityuto bhayam  ll  14-44
ikShudaNDaM  guDaM kShIraM  brAhmaNAya prayachChati  l
pathi shrAntAya   yo dadyAtsatataM  mayi tatparaH  ll   14-45
sarvalokaprabhushchaiva  sarvayaj~neShu   dIkShitaH  l
sarvadAnaphalaM tasya sarvalokaM  cha shAshvatam  ll  14-46
nAlikeraphalaM  dadyAchchaitravaishAkhamAsyayoH  l
kauberaM  lokamApnoti  yamena paripUjitaH  ll  14-47
yugAnAM  tridashaM   sthitvA  tataH kailAsameti cha  l
tatra pa~nchayugaM  sthitvA brahmaloke mahIyate  ll  14-48
sharkarArasasaMyuktaM  nAlikeraM  dadAti yaH  l
tasya pArtha prasanno.ahaM  devAstasya vashAnugAH  ll  14-49
elAlava~NgakarpUramishritaM shItalaM   jalaM  l
dadanmArge  sudhAM pItvA  mama lokaM sa gachChati  ll  14-50
mArgashIrShe  mahArAja   marIchiM lavaNaM  dadan  l
sarvapApavinirmukto vrajedrudrasya  mandiram  ll  14-51
indhanaM kambalaM vastramupAnatku~NkumaM  ghR^itam  l
mitralokamavApnoti  sarvasiddhaniShevitaH  ll  14-52  
jyeShThe tu sarvabIjAni  kR^iShikShetrasakR^ijjalaiH  l
brAhmaNAnaM sahAyArthaM  dhanairapi cha karmaNA  l
kurute yaH sadA bhaktyA tasya puNyaphalaM shR^iNu  ll  14-53
mAtR^itaH  pitR^itashchaiva  dashskoTikulAnvitaH  l
gandharvaiH  stUyamAnastu  mama lokaM sa gachChati  ll  14-54
sushIlo brAhmaNo bhaktaH  sa cha me satataM priyaH  l
tena pUtamidam  sarvaM jagatsthAvaraja~Ngamam  14-55
ghnantaM shapantaM paruShaM vadantaM  
yo brAhmaNaM na praNamedyathArham   l
sa pApakR^idbrahmadavAgnidagdho 
daNDyashcha  vadhyashcha  na chAsmadIyaH  ll   14-56
priyo yathA brAhmaNapuMgavo  me
tathA na lakshmIH  svapuram mahAtman  l
triviShTape brahmapure vasetsa
tvayA hi pUjyo  gurudevatAtmA  ll  14-57
tasmAttvamapi rAjendra  brahmabhaktaH sada bhava  l
tasmiMstuShTe  dharA sarvA  phalatyeva na saMshayaH  ll  14-58
evamAdyA mahAbhAga  dharmA bahuvidhA  nR^ipa  l
tatra sAraM pravakShyAmi  dharmaM tava hitAya cha  ll  14-59
mayi bhaktiryadi bhaveddAnakAle  nR^ipottama  l
anantaphaladaM j~neyaM  taddAnaM sAttvikaM  bhavet  ll  14-60
idaM rahasyamAyuShyaM  yaH shR^iNoti sadA naraH  l
sarvadAnaphalaM tasya  sarvapApakShayo bhavet  ll  14-61



December 24, 2008