Mahabharat

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तं पुत्रॊ देवयानेयः पूर्वजॊ यदुर अब्रवीत किं कार्यं भवतः कार्यम अस्माभिर यौवनेन च ।। १-७०-३६ ।।

sanskrit

'Then Yadu, his eldest son born of Devayani, asked him, "What is it that you desire, O king? Do you wish to regain your youth?"' ।। 1-70-36 ।।

english translation

taM putrò devayAneyaH pUrvajò yadura abravIta kiM kAryaM bhavataH kAryama asmAbhira yauvanena ca || 1-70-36 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/70/37

ययातिर अब्रवीत तं वै जरा मे परतिगृह्यताम यौवनेन तवदीयेन चरेयं विषयान अहम ।। १-७०-३७ ।।

sanskrit

'Yayati replied, "Let me bear the burden of old age. You may enjoy your youth and indulge in worldly pleasures."' ।। 1-70-37 ।।

english translation

yayAtira abravIta taM vai jarA me paratigRhyatAma yauvanena tavadIyena careyaM viSayAna ahama || 1-70-37 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/70/38

यजतॊ दीर्घसत्रैर मे शापाच चॊशनसॊ मुनेः कामार्थः परिहीणॊ मे तप्ये ऽहं तेन पुत्रकाः ।। १-७०-३८ ।।

sanskrit

'Having performed prolonged sacrifices and endured the sage's curse, my desires have been fulfilled. I suffer due to lust. You, my sons, should live your lives as you wish.' ।। 1-70-38 ।।

english translation

yajatò dIrghasatraira me zApAca còzanasò muneH kAmArthaH parihINò me tapye 'haM tena putrakAH || 1-70-38 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/70/39

मामकेन शरीरेण राज्यम एकः परशास्तु वः अहं तन्वाभिनवया युवा कामान अवाप्नुयाम ।। १-७०-३९ ।।

sanskrit

'Let one of you take this aged body of mine and rule over my kingdom. With a rejuvenated body, I shall indulge in pleasure. Therefore, my sons, take this aging form of mine.' ।। 1-70-39 ।।

english translation

mAmakena zarIreNa rAjyama ekaH parazAstu vaH ahaM tanvAbhinavayA yuvA kAmAna avApnuyAma || 1-70-39 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/70/40

न ते तस्य परत्यगृह्णन यदुप्रभृतयॊ जराम तम अब्रवीत ततः पूरुः कनीयान सत्यविक्रमः ।। १-७०-४० ।।

sanskrit

'However, none of his sons agreed to take on his decrepitude. Then, his youngest son Puru spoke to him, saying.' ।। 1-70-40 ।।

english translation

na te tasya paratyagRhNana yaduprabhRtayò jarAma tama abravIta tataH pUruH kanIyAna satyavikramaH || 1-70-40 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript