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Mahabharat

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एवं भ्रष्टो दुरात्मा स देवराज्यादरिंदम । दिष्ट्या वर्धामहे शक्र हतो ब्राह्मणकण्टकः॥५-१७-१६॥

Thus that evil-minded one fell from the sovereignty of the gods, O subduer of foes. By good fortune we prosper, O Śakra: the “thorn to the brāhmaṇas” has been removed.

english translation

त्रिविष्टपं प्रपद्यस्व पाहि लोकाञ्शचीपते । जितेन्द्रियो जितामित्रः स्तूयमानो महर्षिभिः॥५-१७-१७॥

Return to Triviṣṭapa (heaven) and protect the worlds, O Śacīpati. Self-controlled and victorious over foes, be praised by the great ṛṣis.

english translation

शल्य उवाच । ततो देवा भृशं तुष्टा महर्षिगणसंवृताः । पितरश्चैव यक्षाश्च भुजगा राक्षसास्तथा॥५-१७-१८॥

Śalya said: Then the gods, greatly pleased and surrounded by hosts of great ṛṣis—along with the Pitṛs, the Yakṣas, the Bhujagas, and the Rākṣasas

english translation

गन्धर्वा देवकन्याश्च सर्वे चाप्सरसां गणाः । सरांसि सरितः शैलाः सागराश्च विशां पते॥५-१७-१९॥

—the Gandharvas, the celestial maidens, and all the companies of Apsarases; and even the lakes, rivers, mountains, and oceans, O lord of the people,

english translation

उपगम्याब्रुवन्सर्वे दिष्ट्या वर्धसि शत्रुहन् । हतश्च नहुषः पापो दिष्ट्यागस्त्येन धीमता । दिष्ट्या पापसमाचारः कृतः सर्पो महीतले॥५-१७-२०॥

Approaching, they all said: “By good fortune you flourish, O slayer of foes. By good fortune the sinful Nahūṣa has been subdued by the wise Agastya. By good fortune, that doer of wrongful deeds has been made to take serpent-form upon the earth.”

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