Mahabharat

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मृगापकृष्टेन हि ते मृगयां परिधावता अहम आसादिता राजन कुमारी पितुर आश्रमे ॥ १-६८-६६ ॥

'During the hunting expedition, while you were chasing a deer, you encountered me, O king. At that time, I was a young maiden residing in my father's hermitage.' ॥ 1-68-66 ॥

english translation

mRgApakRSTena hi te mRgayAM paridhAvatA ahama AsAditA rAjana kumArI pitura Azrame ॥ 1-68-66 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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उर्वशी पूर्वचित्तिश च सहजन्या च मेनका विश्वाची च घृताची च षड एवाप्सरसां वराः ॥ १-६८-६७ ॥

'Urvasi, Purvachitti, Sahajanya, Menaka, Viswachi and Ghritachi, these are the six foremost of Apsaras.' ॥ 1-68-67 ॥

english translation

urvazI pUrvacittiza ca sahajanyA ca menakA vizvAcI ca ghRtAcI ca SaDa evApsarasAM varAH ॥ 1-68-67 ॥

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तासां मां मेनका नाम बरह्मयॊनिर वराप्सराः दिवः संप्राप्य जगतीं विश्वामित्राद अजीजनत ॥ १-६८-६८ ॥

'Among them, Menaka, the foremost of the celestial Apsaras, born from the mind of Brahma, descended to Earth. After uniting with Vishwamitra, she brought me into this world. ' ॥ 1-68-68 ॥

english translation

tAsAM mAM menakA nAma barahmayònira varApsarAH divaH saMprApya jagatIM vizvAmitrAda ajIjanata ॥ 1-68-68 ॥

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सा मां हिमवतः पृष्ठे सुषुवे मेनकाप्सराः अवकीर्य च मां याता परात्मजम इवासती ॥ १-६८-६९ ॥

'The renowned Apsara, Menaka, gave birth to me in a valley of the Himavat mountains. Devoid of any affection, she departed, leaving me there as if I were someone else's child. ' ॥ 1-68-69 ॥

english translation

sA mAM himavataH pRSThe suSuve menakApsarAH avakIrya ca mAM yAtA parAtmajama ivAsatI ॥ 1-68-69 ॥

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किं नु कर्माशुभं पूर्वं कृतवत्य अस्मि जन्मनि यद अहं बान्धवैस तयक्ता बाल्ये संप्रति च तवया ॥ १-६८-७० ॥

'What sinful deed have I committed in a previous life, that in my infancy I was abandoned by my parents and now, in the present, find myself abandoned by you? ' ॥ 1-68-70 ॥

english translation

kiM nu karmAzubhaM pUrvaM kRtavatya asmi janmani yada ahaM bAndhavaisa tayaktA bAlye saMprati ca tavayA ॥ 1-68-70 ॥

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Chapter 68

Verses 61-65

Chapter 68

Verses 71-75