Mahabharat

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[मार्क] हन्त ते कथयिष्यामि शृणु राजन युधिष्ठिर धर्मिष्ठम इदम आख्यानं दुन्धु मारस्य तच छृणु ॥ ३-१९२-६ ॥

'Markandeya said, "O noble Yudhishthira, listen as I recount the tale of Dundhumara. It is a righteous and instructive story—heed it well!"' ॥ 3-192-6 ॥

english translation

[mArka] hanta te kathayiSyAmi zRNu rAjana yudhiSThira dharmiSThama idama AkhyAnaM dundhu mArasya taca chRNu ॥ 3-192-6 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यथा स राजा इक्ष्वाकुः कुवलाश्वॊ महीपतिः धुन्धुमारत्वम अगमत तच छृणुष्व महीपते ॥ ३-१९२-७ ॥

'Listen, O king, to the tale of how the noble Kuvalaswa of the Ikshvaku lineage came to be known as Dundhumara.' ॥ 3-192-7 ॥

english translation

yathA sa rAjA ikSvAkuH kuvalAzvò mahIpatiH dhundhumAratvama agamata taca chRNuSva mahIpate ॥ 3-192-7 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

महर्षिर विश्रुतस तात उत्तङ्क इति भारत मरुधन्वसु रम्येषु आश्रमस तस्य कौरव ॥ ३-१९२-८ ॥

'O scion of the Bharata race, there once lived a renowned sage named Utanka, who resided in a serene and enchanting forest.' ॥ 3-192-8 ॥

english translation

maharSira vizrutasa tAta uttaGka iti bhArata marudhanvasu ramyeSu Azramasa tasya kaurava ॥ 3-192-8 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उत्तङ्कस तु महाराज तपॊ ऽतप्यत सुदुश्चरम आरिराधयिषुर विष्णुं बहून वर्षगणान विभॊ ॥ ३-१९२-९ ॥

'And, O great king, the sage Utanka undertook the most rigorous austerities, enduring countless years of ascetic penance to seek the favor of Lord Vishnu.' ॥ 3-192-9 ॥

english translation

uttaGkasa tu mahArAja tapò 'tapyata suduzcarama ArirAdhayiSura viSNuM bahUna varSagaNAna vibhò ॥ 3-192-9 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तस्य परीतः स भगवान साक्षाद दर्शनम एयिवान दृष्ट्वैव चर्षिः परह्वस तं तुष्टाव विविधैर सतवैः ॥ ३-१९२-१० ॥

'Pleased with his unwavering devotion, that illustrious Lord finally appeared before Utanka. Upon beholding the Deity, the Rishi, in utmost humility, began to honor Him with numerous hymns of praise.' ॥ 3-192-10 ॥

english translation

tasya parItaH sa bhagavAna sAkSAda darzanama eyivAna dRSTvaiva carSiH parahvasa taM tuSTAva vividhaira satavaiH ॥ 3-192-10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript