Shiva Purana
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शौनक उवाच ॥ स वै गरेण सहितः कथं जातस्तु क्षत्रियात् ॥ जितवानेतदाचक्ष्व विस्तरेण हि सूतज ॥ २६ ॥
Śaunaka Said:— How was he born with poison? How did he conquer the Kṣatriyas? O son of Sūta, please narrate this in detail.
english translation
zaunaka uvAca ॥ sa vai gareNa sahitaH kathaM jAtastu kSatriyAt ॥ jitavAnetadAcakSva vistareNa hi sUtaja ॥ 26 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसूत उवाच॥ पारीक्षितेन संपृष्टो वैशंपायन एव च ॥ यदाचष्ट स्म तद्वक्ष्ये शृणुष्वैकमना मुने ॥ २७ ॥
Sūta said:— O sage, listen with attention. I shall narrate what Vaiśampāyana said on being asked by Janamejaya, son of Pārīkṣita.
english translation
sUta uvAca॥ pArIkSitena saMpRSTo vaizaMpAyana eva ca ॥ yadAcaSTa sma tadvakSye zRNuSvaikamanA mune ॥ 27 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript॥ पारीक्षितो उवाच ॥ कथं स सगरो राजा गरेण सहितो मुने ॥ जातस्स जघ्निवान्भूयानेतदाख्यातुमर्हसि ॥ २८ ॥
Pārīkṣita said:— O sage, how was the king born with poison? How did he kill the kings? Please narrate this.
english translation
॥ pArIkSito uvAca ॥ kathaM sa sagaro rAjA gareNa sahito mune ॥ jAtassa jaghnivAnbhUyAnetadAkhyAtumarhasi ॥ 28 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवैशम्पायन उवाच ॥ बाहोर्व्यसनिनस्तात हृतं राज्यमभूत्किल ॥ हैहयैस्तालजंघैश्च शकैस्सार्द्धं विशांपते ॥ २९ ॥
Vaiśampāyana said:— O dear, O lord of the subjects, the kingdom of Bāhu who indulged in vices was captured by Haihayas and Tālajaṅghas and the Śakas.
english translation
vaizampAyana uvAca ॥ bAhorvyasaninastAta hRtaM rAjyamabhUtkila ॥ haihayaistAlajaMghaizca zakaissArddhaM vizAMpate ॥ 29 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयवनाः पारदाश्चैव काम्बोजाः पाह्नवास्तथा ॥ बहूदकाश्च पंचैव गणाः प्रोक्ताश्च रक्षसाम्॥ ३०॥
Five groups of Rākṣasas are mentioned, viz.—Yavanas, Pāradas, Kāmbojas, Pahlavas and Bahūdakas.
english translation
yavanAH pAradAzcaiva kAmbojAH pAhnavAstathA ॥ bahUdakAzca paMcaiva gaNAH proktAzca rakSasAm॥ 30॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript