Mahabharat

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यथा समयम आज्ञाय तदा स नृपसत्तमः दवाभ्याम एकं फलं परादात पत्नीभ्यां भरतर्षभ ।। २-१६-३१ ।।

sanskrit

'Upon hearing the sage's words and reverently worshiping his feet, the wise monarch returned to his palace. Remembering his earlier promise, O bull of the Bharata race, he then gave that single fruit to his two wives.' ।। 2-16-31 ।।

english translation

yathA samayama AjJAya tadA sa nRpasattamaH davAbhyAma ekaM phalaM parAdAta patnIbhyAM bharatarSabha || 2-16-31 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ते तद आम्रं दविधाकृत्वा भक्षयाम आसतुः शुभे भावित्वाद अपि चार्थस्य सत्यवाक्यात तथा मुनेः ।। २-१६-३२ ।।

sanskrit

'His lovely queens divided the single fruit into two parts and consumed them. Due to the certainty of the sage's words and his truthfulness, both queens conceived as a result of eating that fruit.' ।। 2-16-32 ।।

english translation

te tada AmraM davidhAkRtvA bhakSayAma AsatuH zubhe bhAvitvAda api cArthasya satyavAkyAta tathA muneH || 2-16-32 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तयॊः समभवद गर्भः फलप्राशन संभवः ते च दृष्ट्वा नरपतिः परां मुदम अवाप ह ।। २-१६-३३ ।।

sanskrit

'As a result of consuming the fruit, both of them conceived simultaneously. Seeing this, the king attained great joy.' ।। 2-16-33 ।।

english translation

tayòH samabhavada garbhaH phalaprAzana saMbhavaH te ca dRSTvA narapatiH parAM mudama avApa ha || 2-16-33 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अथ काले महाप्राज्ञ यथा समयम आगते परजायेताम उभे राजञ शरीरशकले तदा ।। २-१६-३४ ।।

sanskrit

'Then, O wise monarch, after some time had passed, as the destined time arrived, each queen gave birth to a fragmentary body.' ।। 2-16-34 ।।

english translation

atha kAle mahAprAjJa yathA samayama Agate parajAyetAma ubhe rAjaJa zarIrazakale tadA || 2-16-34 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एकाक्षिबाहुचरणे अर्धॊदर मुखस्फिजे दृष्ट्वा शरीरशकले परवेपाते उभे भृशम ।। २-१६-३५ ।।

sanskrit

'Each fragment had one eye, one arm, one leg, half a stomach, half a face, and half an anus. Witnessing these fragmentary bodies, both mothers trembled greatly.' ।। 2-16-35 ।।

english translation

ekAkSibAhucaraNe ardhòdara mukhasphije dRSTvA zarIrazakale paravepAte ubhe bhRzama || 2-16-35 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript