Mahabharat

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[ज] कृपस्यापि महाब्रह्मन संभवं वक्तुम अर्हसि शरस्तम्भात कथं जज्ञे कथं चास्त्राण्य अवाप्तवान ।। १-१२०-१ ।।

sanskrit

'Janamejaya inquired, 'O Brahmana, please narrate to me the complete story of Kripa's birth. How did he emerge from a clump of heath? And from where did he acquire his weapons?'' ।। 1-120-1 ।।

english translation

[ja] kRpasyApi mahAbrahmana saMbhavaM vaktuma arhasi zarastambhAta kathaM jajJe kathaM cAstrANya avAptavAna || 1-120-1 ||

hk transliteration

[वै] महर्षेर गतमस्यासीच छरद्वान नाम नामतः पुत्रः किल महाराज जातः सह शरैर विभॊ ।। १-१२०-२ ।।

sanskrit

'Vaisampayana replied, 'O king, the eminent sage Gautama had a son named Saradvan. It is said that Saradvan was born with arrows.'' ।। 1-120-2 ।।

english translation

[vai] maharSera gatamasyAsIca charadvAna nAma nAmataH putraH kila mahArAja jAtaH saha zaraira vibhò || 1-120-2 ||

hk transliteration

न तस्य वेदाध्ययने तथा बुद्धिर अजायत यथास्य बुद्धिर अभवद धनुर्वेदे परंतप ।। १-१२०-३ ।।

sanskrit

'O vanquisher of foes, the son of Gautama showed remarkable skill in mastering the science of weaponry, but displayed no interest in other fields of study.' ।। 1-120-3 ।।

english translation

na tasya vedAdhyayane tathA buddhira ajAyata yathAsya buddhira abhavada dhanurvede paraMtapa || 1-120-3 ||

hk transliteration

अधिजग्मुर यथा वेदांस तपसा बरह्मवादिनः तथा स तपसॊपेतः सर्वाण्य अस्त्राण्य अवाप ह ।। १-१२०-४ ।।

sanskrit

'Just as the Brahmins, proficient in penance, mastered the Vedas, he, endowed with penance, acquired all the weapons.' ।। 1-120-4 ।।

english translation

adhijagmura yathA vedAMsa tapasA barahmavAdinaH tathA sa tapasòpetaH sarvANya astrANya avApa ha || 1-120-4 ||

hk transliteration

धनुर्वेद परत्वाच च तपसा विपुलेन च भृशं संतापयाम आस देवराजं स गौतमः ।। १-१२०-५ ।।

sanskrit

'By his expertise in archery and through extensive penance, Gautama greatly pleased the king of the gods.' ।। 1-120-5 ।।

english translation

dhanurveda paratvAca ca tapasA vipulena ca bhRzaM saMtApayAma Asa devarAjaM sa gautamaH || 1-120-5 ||

hk transliteration