Mahabharat

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/6

Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea- Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes- The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee-

sanskrit

'Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea. Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes. The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee."' ॥ 4-9-6 ॥

english translation

Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea- Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes- The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee-

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/7

कस्यासि राज्ञॊ विषयाद इहागतः; किं चापि शिल्पं तव विद्यते कृतम कथं तवम अस्मासु निवत्स्यसे सदा; वदस्व किं चापि तवेह वेतनम ॥ ४-९-७ ॥

sanskrit

'Tell me, from which kingdom dost thou come? What skills dost thou possess? In what capacity wouldst thou dwell here with us? And what wages wouldst thou require?' ॥ 4-9-7 ॥

english translation

kasyAsi rAjJò viSayAda ihAgataH; kiM cApi zilpaM tava vidyate kRtama kathaM tavama asmAsu nivatsyase sadA; vadasva kiM cApi taveha vetanama ॥ 4-9-7 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/8

[सह] पञ्चानां पाण्डुपुत्राणां जयेष्ठॊ राजा युधिष्ठिरः तस्याष्ट शतसाहस्रा गवां वर्गाः शतं शताः ॥ ४-९-८ ॥

sanskrit

'Sahadeva said: "I am the youngest of the five sons of Pandu; the eldest among them is King Yudhishthira. He commands eighty thousand cows, arranged in herds of a hundred each."' ॥ 4-9-8 ॥

english translation

[saha] paJcAnAM pANDuputrANAM jayeSThò rAjA yudhiSThiraH tasyASTa zatasAhasrA gavAM vargAH zataM zatAH ॥ 4-9-8 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/9

अपरे दशसाहस्रा दविस तावन्तस तथापरे तेषां गॊसंख्य आसं वै तन्तिपालेति मां विदुः ॥ ४-९-९ ॥

sanskrit

'There were others—two groups of ten thousand each, and so on. I belonged to those herds, and thus they called me Tantripala.' ॥ 4-9-9 ॥

english translation

apare dazasAhasrA davisa tAvantasa tathApare teSAM gòsaMkhya AsaM vai tantipAleti mAM viduH ॥ 4-9-9 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/10

भूतं भव्यं भविष्यच च यच च संख्या गतं कव चित न मे ऽसत्य अविदितं किं चित समन्ताद दशयॊजनम ॥ ४-९-१० ॥

sanskrit

'I know the present, the past, and the future of all cattle within a radius of ten yojanas, whose histories are recorded.' ॥ 4-9-10 ॥

english translation

bhUtaM bhavyaM bhaviSyaca ca yaca ca saMkhyA gataM kava cita na me 'satya aviditaM kiM cita samantAda dazayòjanama ॥ 4-9-10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/6

Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea- Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes- The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee-

sanskrit

'Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea. Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes. The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee."' ॥ 4-9-6 ॥

english translation

Hearing these words, King Virata said, “Thou must be either a Brahmana or a Kshatriya, for thou lookest like the lord of the earth encircled by the sea- Speak truly, O mighty slayer of foes- The duties of a Vaisya are not fitting for thee-

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/7

कस्यासि राज्ञॊ विषयाद इहागतः; किं चापि शिल्पं तव विद्यते कृतम कथं तवम अस्मासु निवत्स्यसे सदा; वदस्व किं चापि तवेह वेतनम ॥ ४-९-७ ॥

sanskrit

'Tell me, from which kingdom dost thou come? What skills dost thou possess? In what capacity wouldst thou dwell here with us? And what wages wouldst thou require?' ॥ 4-9-7 ॥

english translation

kasyAsi rAjJò viSayAda ihAgataH; kiM cApi zilpaM tava vidyate kRtama kathaM tavama asmAsu nivatsyase sadA; vadasva kiM cApi taveha vetanama ॥ 4-9-7 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/8

[सह] पञ्चानां पाण्डुपुत्राणां जयेष्ठॊ राजा युधिष्ठिरः तस्याष्ट शतसाहस्रा गवां वर्गाः शतं शताः ॥ ४-९-८ ॥

sanskrit

'Sahadeva said: "I am the youngest of the five sons of Pandu; the eldest among them is King Yudhishthira. He commands eighty thousand cows, arranged in herds of a hundred each."' ॥ 4-9-8 ॥

english translation

[saha] paJcAnAM pANDuputrANAM jayeSThò rAjA yudhiSThiraH tasyASTa zatasAhasrA gavAM vargAH zataM zatAH ॥ 4-9-8 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/9

अपरे दशसाहस्रा दविस तावन्तस तथापरे तेषां गॊसंख्य आसं वै तन्तिपालेति मां विदुः ॥ ४-९-९ ॥

sanskrit

'There were others—two groups of ten thousand each, and so on. I belonged to those herds, and thus they called me Tantripala.' ॥ 4-9-9 ॥

english translation

apare dazasAhasrA davisa tAvantasa tathApare teSAM gòsaMkhya AsaM vai tantipAleti mAM viduH ॥ 4-9-9 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/virata-parva/9/10

भूतं भव्यं भविष्यच च यच च संख्या गतं कव चित न मे ऽसत्य अविदितं किं चित समन्ताद दशयॊजनम ॥ ४-९-१० ॥

sanskrit

'I know the present, the past, and the future of all cattle within a radius of ten yojanas, whose histories are recorded.' ॥ 4-9-10 ॥

english translation

bhUtaM bhavyaM bhaviSyaca ca yaca ca saMkhyA gataM kava cita na me 'satya aviditaM kiM cita samantAda dazayòjanama ॥ 4-9-10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript