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न ह्यल्पवीर्यो भवति यो वाहान्कुरुते मुनीन् । अहं तपस्वी बलवान्भूतभव्यभवत्प्रभुः॥५-१५-१६॥
For one who makes sages into bearers is not of little power. I am an ascetic, strong—lord over what has been, what will be, and what is.
english translation
मयि क्रुद्धे जगन्न स्यान्मयि सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम् । देवदानवगन्धर्वाः किंनरोरगराक्षसाः॥५-१५-१७॥
If I were angered, the world would not remain; in me everything is established—Devas, Dānavas, Gandharvas, Kiṃnaras, Nāgas, and Rākṣasas.
english translation
न मे क्रुद्धस्य पर्याप्ताः सर्वे लोकाः शुचिस्मिते । चक्षुषा यं प्रपश्यामि तस्य तेजो हराम्यहम्॥५-१५-१८॥
O fair-smiling one, when I am angered, even all the worlds are not enough to satisfy me. Whomever I behold with my eyes, I seize away that being’s radiance.
english translation
तस्मात्ते वचनं देवि करिष्यामि न संशयः । सप्तर्षयो मां वक्ष्यन्ति सर्वे ब्रह्मर्षयस्तथा । पश्य माहात्म्यमस्माकमृद्धिं च वरवर्णिनि॥५-१५-१९॥
Therefore, O goddess, I shall do as you say—without doubt. The Seven Ṛṣis will bear me, and all the Brahmarṣis as well. Behold my greatness and my prosperity, O woman of excellent complexion.
english translation
एवमुक्त्वा तु तां देवीं विसृज्य च वराननाम् । विमाने योजयित्वा स ऋषीन्नियममास्थितान्॥५-१५-२०॥
Having spoken thus, he dismissed the beautiful-faced goddess; and, having harnessed to his aerial car the ṛṣis established in disciplined observance, he proceeded.
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