Bhagavata Purana [sanskrit]
140,807 words
This Sanskrit edition of the Bhagavatapurana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. The extant edition contains 12 books originally written in 18,000 Sanskrit verses
Chapter 22
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divodāsādivaṃśakathanam ṛkṣavaṃśe pāṇḍavādi utpattiśca |
śrīśuka uvāca |
mitreyuśca divodāsāt cyavanaḥ tatsuto nṛpa |
sudāsaḥ sahadevo'tha somako jantujanmakṛt || 1 ||
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tasya putraśataṃ teṣāṃ yavīyān pṛṣataḥ sutaḥ |
drupado draupadī tasyajajñe dhṛṣṭadyumnādayaḥ sutāḥ || 2 ||
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dhṛṣṭadyumnāt dhṛṣṭaketuḥ bhārmyāḥ pāñcālakā ime |
yo'jamīḍhasuto hyanya ṛkṣaḥ saṃvaraṇastataḥ || 3 ||
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tapatyāṃ sūryakanyāyāṃ kurukṣetrapatiḥ kuruḥ |
parīkṣit sudhanurjahnuḥ niṣadhāśva kuroḥ sutāḥ || 4 ||
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suhotro'bhūt sudhanuṣaḥ cyavano'tha tataḥ kṛtī |
vasustasyoparicaro bṛhadrathamukhāstataḥ || 5 ||
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kuśāmbamatsyapratyagra cedipādyāśca cedipāḥ |
bṛhadrathātkuśāgro'bhūt ṛṣabhastasya tatsutaḥ || 6 ||
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jajñe satyahito'patyaṃ puṣpavān tatsuto jahuḥ |
anyasyāmapi bhāryāyāṃ śakale dve bṛhadrathāt || 7 ||
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ye mātrā bahirutsṛṣṭe jarayā cābhisandhite |
jīva jīveti krīḍantyā jarāsandho'bhavat sutaḥ || 8 ||
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tataśca sahadevo'bhūt somāpiryat śrutaśravāḥ |
parīkṣid anapatyo'bhūt suratho nāma jāhnavaḥ || 9 ||
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tato vidūrathastasmāt sārvabhaumastato'bhavat |
jayasenastat tanayo rādhiko'to'yutāyvabhūt || 10 ||
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tataśca krodhanastasmāt devātithiramuṣya ca |
ṛṣyastasya dilīpo'bhūt pratīpastasya cātmajaḥ || 11 ||
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devāpiḥ śāntanustasya bāhlīka iti cātmajāḥ |
pitṛrājyaṃ parityajya devāpistu vanaṃ gataḥ || 12 ||
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abhavat śantanū rājā prāṅmahābhiṣasaṃjñitaḥ |
yaṃ yaṃ karābhyāṃ spṛśati jīrṇaṃ yauvanameti saḥ || 13 ||
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śāntimāpnoti caivāgryāṃ karmaṇā tena śantanuḥ |
samā dvādaśa tadrājye na vavarṣa yadā vibhuḥ || 14 ||
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śantanurbrāhmaṇairuktaḥ parivettāyamagrabhuk |
rājyaṃ dehyagrajāyāśu purarāṣṭravivṛddhaye || 15 ||
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evamukto dvijairjyeṣṭhaṃ chandayāmāsa so'bravīt |
tanmaṃtriprahitairvipraiḥ vedād vibhraṃśito girā || 16 ||
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vedavādātivādān vai tadā devo vavarṣa ha |
devāpiryogamāsthāya kalāpagrāmamāśritaḥ || 17 ||
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somavaṃśe kalau naṣṭe kṛtādau sthāpayiṣyati |
bāhlīkātsomadatto'bhūd bhūrirbhūriśravāstataḥ || 18 ||
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śalaśca śantanorāsīd gaṃgāyāṃ bhīṣma ātmavān |
sarvadharmavidāṃ śreṣṭho mahābhāgavataḥ kaviḥ || 19 ||
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vīrayūthāgraṇīryena rāmo'pi yudhi toṣitaḥ |
śantanordāśakanyāyāṃ jajñe citrāṃgadaḥ sutaḥ || 20 ||
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vicitravīryaścāvarajo nāmnā citrāṃgado hataḥ |
yasyāṃ parāśarātsākṣād avatīrṇo hareḥ kalā || 21 ||
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vedagupto muniḥ kṛṣṇo yato'haṃ idamadhyagām |
hitvā svaśiṣyān pailādīn bhagavān bādarāyaṇaḥ || 22 ||
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mahyaṃ putrāya śāntāya paraṃ guhyamidaṃ jagau |
vicitravīryo'thovāha kāśīrājasute balāt || 23 ||
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svayaṃvarād upānīte ambikāmbālike ubhe |
tayorāsaktahṛdayo gṛhīto yakṣmaṇā mṛtaḥ || 24 ||
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kṣetre'prajasya vai bhrātuḥ mātrokto bādarāyaṇaḥ |
dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ ca pāṇḍuṃ ca viduraṃ cāpyajījanat || 25 ||
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gāndhāryāṃ dhṛtarāṣṭrasya jajñe putraśataṃ nṛpa |
tatra duryodhano jyeṣṭho duḥśalā cāpi kanyakā || 26 ||
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śāpāt maithunaruddhasya pāṇḍoḥ kuntyāṃ mahārathāḥ |
jātā dharmānilendrebhyo yudhiṣṭhiramukhāstrayaḥ || 27 ||
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nakulaḥ sahadevaśca mādryāṃ nāsatyadasrayoḥ |
draupadyāṃ pañca pañcabhyaḥ putrāste pitaro'bhavan || 28 ||
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yudhiṣṭhirātprativindhyaḥ śrutaseno vṛkodarāt |
arjunāt śrutakīrtistu śatānīkastu nākuliḥ || 29 ||
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sahadevasuto rājan śrutakarmā tathāpare |
yudhiṣṭhirāttu pauravyāṃ devako'tha ghaṭotkacaḥ || 30 ||
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bhīmasenād hiḍimbāyāṃ kālyāṃ sarvagatastataḥ |
sahadevāt suhotraṃ tu vijayāsūta pārvatī || 31 ||
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kareṇumatyāṃ nakulo naramitraṃ tathārjunaḥ |
irāvantamulūpyāṃ vai sutāyāṃ babhruvāhanam |
maṇipurapateḥ so'pi tatputraḥ putrikāsutaḥ || 32 ||
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tava tātaḥ subhadrāyāṃ abhimanyurajāyata |
sarvātirathajid vīra uttarāyāṃ tato bhavān || 33 ||
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parikṣīṇeṣu kuruṣu drauṇerbrahmāstratejasā |
tvaṃ ca kṛṣṇānubhāvena sajīvo mocito'ntakāt || 34 ||
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taveme tanayāstāta janamejayapūrvakāḥ |
śrutaseno bhīmasena ugrasenaśca vīryavān || 35 ||
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janamejayastvāṃ viditvā takṣakānnidhanaṃ gatam |
sarpān vai sarpayāgāgnau sa hoṣyati ruṣānvitaḥ || 36 ||
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kāvaṣeyaṃ purodhāya turaṃ turagamedhayāṭ |
samantāt pṛthivīṃ sarvāṃ jitvā yakṣyati cādhvaraiḥ || 37 ||
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tasya putraḥ śatānīko yājñavalkyāt trayīṃ paṭhan |
astrajñānaṃ kriyājñānaṃ śaunakāt parameṣyati || 38 ||
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sahasrānīkastatputraḥ tataścaivāśvamedhajaḥ |
asīmakṛṣṇastasyāpi nemicakrastu tatsutaḥ || 39 ||
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gajāhvaye hṛte nadyā kauśāmbyāṃ sādhu vatsyati |
uktastataścitrarathaḥ tasmāt kavirathaḥ sutaḥ || 40 ||
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tasmācca vṛṣṭimāṃstasya suṣeṇo'tha mahīpatiḥ |
sunīthastasya bhavitā nṛcakṣuryat sukhīnalaḥ || 41 ||
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pariplavaḥ sutastasmāt medhāvī sunayātmajaḥ |
nṛpañjayastato dūrvaḥ timiḥ tasmāt janiṣyati || 42 ||
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timerbṛhadrathaḥ tasmāt śatānīkaḥ sudāsajaḥ |
śatānīkād durdamanaḥ tasyāpatyaṃ bahīnaraḥ || 43 ||
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daṇḍapāṇirnimistasya kṣemako bhavitā yataḥ |
brahmakṣatrasya vai prokto vaṃśo devarṣisatkṛtaḥ || 44 ||
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kṣemakaṃ prāpya rājānaṃ saṃsthāṃ prāpsyati vai kalau |
atha māgadharājāno bhavitāro ye vadāmi te || 45 ||
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bhavitā sahadevasya mārjāriryat śrutaśravāḥ |
tato yutāyuḥ tasyāpi niramitro'tha tatsutaḥ || 46 ||
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sunakṣatraḥ sunakṣatrād bṛhatseno'tha karmajit |
tataḥ sutañjayād vipraḥ śucistasya bhaviṣyati || 47 ||
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kṣemo'tha suvratastasmād dharmasūtraḥ śamastataḥ |
dyumatseno'tha sumatiḥ subalo janitā tataḥ || 48 ||
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sunīthaḥ satyajidatha viśvajit yad ripuñjayaḥ |
bārhadrathāśca bhūpālā bhāvyāḥ sāhasravatsaram || 49 ||
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iti śrīmadbhāgavate mahāpurāṇe pāramahaṃsyāṃ |
saṃhitāyāṃ navamaskandhe dvāviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || 22 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 22
Bhagavata Purana: With the Commentary of Sridhara Svamin
by (1999)
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; 829 pages. Edited By: Prof. J.L. Shastri
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The Bhagavata Purana (5 Volumes)
by G. P. Bhatt (2011)
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; 2241 pages. Edited By: Prof. J.L. Shastri
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The Srimad Bhagavata Purana: Hindi Translation and Detailed Explanation
by Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (2013)
Publisher: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust; 17691 pages; 18 volumes; Sanskrit Text, Word-to-Word Meaning, Hindi Translation and Detailed Explanation
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Srimad Bhagavat Mahapurana in Bengali
by (2018)
Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 2035 pages.
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