Mahabharat

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स वृद्धबालम आदाय दवारवत्यास ततॊ जनम ददर्शापदि कष्टायां गाण्डीवस्य पराभवम ।। १-२-२२६ ।।

sanskrit

'Then as he was journeying from Dwaraka with the women and children, the old and the decrepit--the remnants of the Yadu race--he was met on the way by a heavy calamity.' ।। 1-2-226 ।।

english translation

sa vRddhabAlama AdAya davAravatyAsa tatò janama dadarzApadi kaSTAyAM gANDIvasya parAbhavama || 1-2-226 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वेषां चैव दिव्यानाम अस्त्राणाम अप्रसन्नताम नाशं वृष्णिकलत्राणां परभावानाम अनित्यताम ।। १-२-२२७ ।।

sanskrit

' He witnessed also the disgrace of his bow Gandiva and the unpropitious-ness of his celestial weapons.' ।। 1-2-227 ।।

english translation

sarveSAM caiva divyAnAma astrANAma aprasannatAma nAzaM vRSNikalatrANAM parabhAvAnAma anityatAma || 1-2-227 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दृष्ट्वा निवेदम आपन्नॊ वयास वाक्यप्रचॊदितः धर्मराजं समासाद्य संन्यासं समरॊचयत ।। १-२-२२८ ।।

sanskrit

' Seeing all this, Arjuna became despondent and, under Vyasa's advice, went to Yudhishthira and solicited permission to adopt the Sannyasa mode of life.' ।। 1-2-228 ।।

english translation

dRSTvA nivedama Apannò vayAsa vAkyapracòditaH dharmarAjaM samAsAdya saMnyAsaM samaròcayata || 1-2-228 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इत्य एतन मौसलं पर्व षॊडशं परिकीर्तितम अध्यायाष्टौ समाख्याताः शलॊकानां च शतत्रयम ।। १-२-२२९ ।।

sanskrit

' This is the sixteenth Parva called Maushala, has been narrated. It consists of eight chapters and comprises one hundred and three verses.' ।। 1-2-229 ।।

english translation

itya etana mausalaM parva SòDazaM parikIrtitama adhyAyASTau samAkhyAtAH zalòkAnAM ca zatatrayama || 1-2-229 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

महाप्रस्थानिकं तस्माद ऊर्ध्वं सप्त दशं समृतम यत्र राज्यं परित्यज्य पाण्डवाः पुरुषर्षभाः दरौपद्या सहिता देव्या सिद्धिं परमिकां गताः ।। १-२-२३० ।।

sanskrit

' The next is Mahaprasthanika, the seventeenth Parva. In this, those foremost among men the Pandavas abdicating their kingdom went with Draupadi on their great journey called Mahaprasthana.' ।। 1-2-230 ।।

english translation

mahAprasthAnikaM tasmAda UrdhvaM sapta dazaM samRtama yatra rAjyaM parityajya pANDavAH puruSarSabhAH daraupadyA sahitA devyA siddhiM paramikAM gatAH || 1-2-230 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript