Mahabharat

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/16

भगवान अपि तं दृष्ट्वा कुशलं परतिवेद्य च सदस्यैः पूजितः सर्वैः सदस्यान अभ्यपूजयत ।। १-५४-१६ ।।

sanskrit

'And the illustrious Rishi also, casting his eyes upon him and asking him about his welfare, worshipped the Sadasyas, having been before worshipped by them all.' ।। 1-54-16 ।।

english translation

bhagavAna api taM dRSTvA kuzalaM parativedya ca sadasyaiH pUjitaH sarvaiH sadasyAna abhyapUjayata || 1-54-16 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/17

ततस तं सत्कृतं सर्वैः सदस्यैर जनमेजयः इदं पश्चाद दविजश्रेष्ठं पर्यपृच्छत कृताञ्जलिः ।। १-५४-१७ ।।

sanskrit

'And after all this, Janamejaya with all his Sadasyas, questioned that first of Brahmanas, with joined palms as follows.' ।। 1-54-17 ।।

english translation

tatasa taM satkRtaM sarvaiH sadasyaira janamejayaH idaM pazcAda davijazreSThaM paryapRcchata kRtAJjaliH || 1-54-17 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/18

कुरूणां पाण्डवानां च भवान परत्यक्षदर्शिवान तेषां चरितम इच्छामि कथ्यमानं तवया दविज ।। १-५४-१८ ।।

sanskrit

'O Brahmana, thou hast seen with thy own eyes the acts of the Kurus and the Pandavas. I am desirous of hearing thee recite their history.' ।। 1-54-18 ।।

english translation

kurUNAM pANDavAnAM ca bhavAna paratyakSadarzivAna teSAM caritama icchAmi kathyamAnaM tavayA davija || 1-54-18 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/19

कथं समभवद भेदस तेषाम अक्लिष्टकर्मणाम तच च युद्धं कथं वृत्तं भूतान्त करणं महत ।। १-५४-१९ ।।

sanskrit

'How did the conflict arise among those who performed righteous deeds, and how did that great war unfold, revealing the significant events leading to its culmination?' ।। 1-54-19 ।।

english translation

kathaM samabhavada bhedasa teSAma akliSTakarmaNAma taca ca yuddhaM kathaM vRttaM bhUtAnta karaNaM mahata || 1-54-19 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/20

पितामहानां सर्वेषां दैवेनाविष्ट चेतसाम कार्त्स्न्येनैतत समाचक्ष्व भगवन कुशलॊ हय असि ।। १-५४-२० ।।

sanskrit

'Why also did that great battle, which caused the death of countless creatures occur between all my grandfathers—their clear sense overclouded by fate? O excellent Brahmana, tell me all this in full as everything had happened.' ।। 1-54-20 ।।

english translation

pitAmahAnAM sarveSAM daivenAviSTa cetasAma kArtsnyenaitata samAcakSva bhagavana kuzalò haya asi || 1-54-20 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/16

भगवान अपि तं दृष्ट्वा कुशलं परतिवेद्य च सदस्यैः पूजितः सर्वैः सदस्यान अभ्यपूजयत ।। १-५४-१६ ।।

sanskrit

'And the illustrious Rishi also, casting his eyes upon him and asking him about his welfare, worshipped the Sadasyas, having been before worshipped by them all.' ।। 1-54-16 ।।

english translation

bhagavAna api taM dRSTvA kuzalaM parativedya ca sadasyaiH pUjitaH sarvaiH sadasyAna abhyapUjayata || 1-54-16 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/17

ततस तं सत्कृतं सर्वैः सदस्यैर जनमेजयः इदं पश्चाद दविजश्रेष्ठं पर्यपृच्छत कृताञ्जलिः ।। १-५४-१७ ।।

sanskrit

'And after all this, Janamejaya with all his Sadasyas, questioned that first of Brahmanas, with joined palms as follows.' ।। 1-54-17 ।।

english translation

tatasa taM satkRtaM sarvaiH sadasyaira janamejayaH idaM pazcAda davijazreSThaM paryapRcchata kRtAJjaliH || 1-54-17 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/18

कुरूणां पाण्डवानां च भवान परत्यक्षदर्शिवान तेषां चरितम इच्छामि कथ्यमानं तवया दविज ।। १-५४-१८ ।।

sanskrit

'O Brahmana, thou hast seen with thy own eyes the acts of the Kurus and the Pandavas. I am desirous of hearing thee recite their history.' ।। 1-54-18 ।।

english translation

kurUNAM pANDavAnAM ca bhavAna paratyakSadarzivAna teSAM caritama icchAmi kathyamAnaM tavayA davija || 1-54-18 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/19

कथं समभवद भेदस तेषाम अक्लिष्टकर्मणाम तच च युद्धं कथं वृत्तं भूतान्त करणं महत ।। १-५४-१९ ।।

sanskrit

'How did the conflict arise among those who performed righteous deeds, and how did that great war unfold, revealing the significant events leading to its culmination?' ।। 1-54-19 ।।

english translation

kathaM samabhavada bhedasa teSAma akliSTakarmaNAma taca ca yuddhaM kathaM vRttaM bhUtAnta karaNaM mahata || 1-54-19 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/54/20

पितामहानां सर्वेषां दैवेनाविष्ट चेतसाम कार्त्स्न्येनैतत समाचक्ष्व भगवन कुशलॊ हय असि ।। १-५४-२० ।।

sanskrit

'Why also did that great battle, which caused the death of countless creatures occur between all my grandfathers—their clear sense overclouded by fate? O excellent Brahmana, tell me all this in full as everything had happened.' ।। 1-54-20 ।।

english translation

pitAmahAnAM sarveSAM daivenAviSTa cetasAma kArtsnyenaitata samAcakSva bhagavana kuzalò haya asi || 1-54-20 ||

hk transliteration