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

sheShadharmaprakaraNam - 19

pApabhedakathanam  

shrIbhagavAnuvAcha  

brahmahatyAsamaM  pApamevamAhurmaharShayaH  |
surApAnasamaM pApaM  pravakShyAmi samAsataH ||   19-1
gaNAnnaM yastu rAjendra  bhu~njate lobhamohitaH  |
surApi sa tu vij~neyo  mahAkUpe yugaM vaset  ||  19-2
gaNikAnnaM  tu yo bhu~Nkte  surApi sa hi viShrutaH  |
taptashUlayugaM sthitvA  tato matsyeShu jAyate  ||  19-3
patitAnnaM   tu yo bhu~Nkte  shUdrataskarakAminAM  |
abhitaptashilAyAM tu sthitvA pa~nchashataM yugam  |
pashchAdbhavati chaNDAlo  vaiNakastu tataH param  ||  19-4
aupAsanaparityAgI  devalAnnasya bhojakR^it  |
sUtakAnnabhujo ye cha te vai nirayagAminaH  ||  19-5
shilAyAmabhitaptAyAmAropya  yamakiMkarAH  |
dahanti yugaparyantaM  tato mUkA bhavanti hi  ||  19-6
yaH shUdreNa  samAhUto  bhojanaM kurute dvijaH  |
anuj~nAtastu  shUdreNa surApi saha vishrutaH  ||  19-7
raktakUpe mahAghore  rudanpa~nchayugaM vaset  |
shUdrajanma tataH prApya  pashchAdbhavati pulkasaH  ||  19-8
bhojane vartamAne tu  shUdraM patitameva vA  |
sUtakIM cha dvijo dR^iShTvA  bhu~Nkte  yadi sa pAtakI  |
shUdrasaMlApasaMyukto bhu~Nkte  yadi sa pAtakI  ||  19-9
asthichChedaM snAyubandhaM  kShurikachChedakaM  gataH  |
yugAnAM pa~nchapa~nchAshaddahyamAnaH  kharo bhavet  ||  19-10
pAnIyaM pAyasaM  bhojyaM  japahomAdibhakShaNam  |
shUdrasaMlApasaMyukto  bhu~Nkte  yadi sa pAtakI  ||  19-11
asthichChedaM snAyubandhaM  jihvAchChedamavApya saH  |
yugAnAM viMshatIM sthitvA  narakeShu samantataH  |
tadante daivayogena  sUkaratvaM prapadyate  ||  19-12
j~nAnaM tu patitaM  dR^iShTvA udakyAH shabdameva vA  |
bhu~Nkte yadi sa pApI syAdrauravaM   narakaM vrajet  ||  19-13
uchChiShTena  tu saMspR^iShTo  bhojanaM kurute yadi  |
dAhanaM sarvagAtrANAM  kurvanti yamakiMkarAH  ||  19-14
snehAllobhAttathAlasyAtsahabhojanakR^innaraH  |
pittapAnaM samApnoti  narakaM shleShakardamam  |
bhuktvA  yugashataM rAjanshvAnayoniShu  jAyate  ||  19-15
bahubhAShi dvijo yastu  bhojane samupasthite  |
tilashashChedanaM  tasya yugAnAmekaviMshatiH  ||  19-16
gR^i~njanaM  lashunaM rAjanpalaNDuM  shArakaNTakam  |
jagdhvA  naraH patedghore  raurave kAlasUtrake  ||  19-17
mAtrA pitrA  duhitrA vA  bhrAtrA putreNa  putrakaiH  |
bhu~Nkte  yadi sa pApI   syAdUrdhvaM  vai mau~njidhAraNAt  ||  19-18
vR^iShalIpatinA  spR^iShTaM nindakAnnaM  tu kutsitam  |
sUtakAnnaM  yaterannaM  bhuktvAH narakamashnute  ||  19-19
evaM bahuvidhaM  pApaM  surApAnasamaM smR^itam  |
hemasteyasamaM pApaM  pravakShyAmi samAsataH  ||  19-20
kastUrI chandanaM  vAsaH  karpUramaNayo   nR^ipaH  |
etAnvai yo  haretpApaM  pravakShye pANDunandana  ||  19-21
kAShTayantraM   mahAnAgaM kabandhaM  kR^imibhojanam  |
narakaM  vahnivR^iShTiM cha  yugAnAmekaviMshatim  |
shvamAMsabhojanaM gIrNaM bhu~njanyugashataM  vaset  ||  19-22
kAkajanma tataH prApya  tataH sUkarajanmasu  |
tadante mlechChayonau cha  jAyate pANDunandana  ||  19-23
tAmraM kAMsyaM  tathA sIsaM  trapUNAM  haraNe nR^ipa   |
vahnijvAle.ativikhyAte  dahyamAno yugaM vaset  ||  19-24
ajAvikaM  janmashataM  shunAM vai shatajanmasu  |
jAtyandho  badhiro rAjanbhavatyeva  na saMshayaH  ||  19-25
kadalIM panasaM chaiva  nArikelaM  tathAbhrakam  |
nAra~NgaM   likuchaM chaiva  hemasteyasamaM  smR^itam  ||  19-26
shilAvR^iShTisamAkhyAte  narake kalpapa~nchakam  |
hA hanteti krandamAnaH  pishAchatvaM samashnute  ||  19-27
gR^ihakShetrANi  pAtrANi dhAnyAni  rasavanti cha  |
gomahiShyaturaMgAshcha  hyanaDvAnajameShakau  |
eteShAM haraNe  vakShye  pApasya narakaM vibho  ||  19-28
shilAyAmabhitaptAyAmAropya  yamakiMkarAH  |
dahanti yugaparyantaM  tato vakShyAmi yAtanAm  ||  19-29
taptasha~NkusamAkIrNastaptAyaH piNDabhakShaNam  |
adhaH shiraHshoShaNaM  cha marutpatanakaM  tathA  ||  19-30
eteShu  nArakI rAjanvasedyugashataM  kramAt  |
daridro vyAdhito mUrkho  bhavatIha na saMshayaH  ||  19-31
paraira~NgIkR^itaM  dravyaM  tR^iNamapyaTavIgatam  |
na spR^ishotpuruShavyAghra haredvA sa tu pAtakI  ||  19-32
samAnapAtakaM rAjannarakaM  cha mayoditam  |
narakAnpAtakAnvakShye  bhUyo nAnyamanAH shR^iNu  ||  19-33
pitrR^iyaj~naparityAgI  hyakAle karmakR^innR^ipa  |
tayornarakamatyugraM  mAtApitR^ivirodhinaH  ||  19-34
a~NgArashayane ghore  narake yugapa~nchakam  |
anubhUya krameNaiva  vAyaso bhavati dhruvam  ||  19-35
jAro niShThuravAkkrUro  nAstikaH prANahiMsakaH  |
pApo dhUrtau  mahIbandhaH  khalaH kAmI  nR^ipottama  |
eteShAM narakaM vakShye shR^iNu  chitraM mahAmate  ||  19-36
atyuShNasikatAsnAnaM  kaShAyodakasechanam  |
taptAyaH shayanaM ghoraM taptasaikatabharjanam  ||  19-37
ghoramevaM  bahuvidhaM yugAnAmekaviMshatiH  |
anubhUya  krameNaiva  rAkShasAH prabhavanti  hi  ||  19-38
prAyashchittavihInAni  ghorANi shR^iNu bhUpate  |
samastapApatulyAni  mahApAtakadAni vai  ||   19-39
brahmahatyAdipapAnAM  kathaMchinniShkR^itirbhavet  |
braAhmaNAndveShTi  yastasya niShkR^itirnAsti kutrachit  ||  19-40
vishvAsaghAtakAnAM cha  kR^itaghnAnAM  nareshvara  |
shUdrastrIsa~NginAM  chaiva  nehAmutra cha niShkR^itiH  ||  19-41
shUdrAnnapuShTadehAnAM  vedashAstraM   vininditAm  |
shivanindAaparANAM cha  viShNunindAparAtmanAm  ||  19-42
satkathAnindakAnAM cha agnihotraM vinindatAm  |
yatinindAparANAM cha  gurunindAparAtmanAm  ||  19-43
purANavedashAstrANi   dharmashAstraM  vinindatAm  |
eteShAM  niShkR^itirnAsti  prAyashchittAdikalpanaiH  ||  19-44
bauddhAlayaM praviShTasya  tachChAstre praNavasya cha  |
strIshUdariH pUjitaM li~NgaM  viShNuM vA praNatasya cha  |
satgatiM naiva paShyAmi  shAstrANAmeSha   nirNayaH  ||  19-45
mA dadasveti yo brUyAdgavyagnau  brAhmaNeShu cha  |
shvAnayonishataM gatvA  chaNDAleShvabhijAyate  ||  19-46
paranindAparANAM cha  tathA niShThurabhAShiNAm  |
dAnAnAM vighnakartR^INAM   teShAM pApaphalaM shR^iNu  ||  19-47
taptAyaH piNDavadanAH sUchipUritalochanAH  |
adhaHshirordhvapAdAste  bAdhyante yamakiMkaraiH  ||  19-48
tataH sarveShu  ghoreShu narakeShu samAyutam  |
sthitvA karmAvasheSheNa  bhavantyAmiShabhojinaH  ||  19-49
paradravyApahartAraH  parastrIlolupA  bhR^isham  |
parasvasUchakA nityaM  te vai pAtakino.adhamAH  ||  19-50
niruchChvAse  mahAghore narake yugapa~nchakam  |
anubhUya tato rAjansUkarAH prabhavanti hi  ||  19-51
anyaM  bhajante bhUpAla striyashcha puruShAdhamAH  |
tAsAM cha narakaM vakShye  sAvadhAnamanAH shR^iNu  ||  19-52
taptatAmramayAH  puMsastaptAyaH shayane balAt  |
Ali~ngyante  yugaM dorbhyAmanyonyaM tAsu tAnprati  ||  19-53
taptashonitakUpeShu   majjante yugapa~nchakam  |
vandhyA napuMsakA  bhUmau jAyante  paulkasAdiShu  ||  19-54
yaH shR^iNoti mahannindAM narakaM tasya vai shR^iNu   |
tasya karNeShu pAtyante taptAyaH kIlasaMchayAH  ||  19-55
brAhmaNAnye nirIkShante   kopadR^iShTyA narAdhamAH  |
taptasUchisahasraM tu teShAM   chakShuShi pUryate  ||  19-56
evaM pApaM bahuvidhaM  prashaMsanti maharShayaH  |
shR^iNvatAM vadatAM chaiva na pApeShu matirbhavet  ||  19-57


January 11, 2009