Book 13 Chapter 138 | |
1 | vāyur uvāca |
1 | śṛṇu mūḍha guṇān kāṃś cid brāhmaṇānāṃ mahātmanām
ye tvayā kīrtitā rājaṃs tebhyo 'tha brāhmaṇo varaḥ |
2 | tyaktvā mahītvaṃ bhūmis tu spardhayāṅganṛpasya ha
nāśaṃ jagāma tāṃ vipro vyaṣṭambhayata kaśyapaḥ |
3 | akṣayā brāhmaṇā rājan divi ceha ca nityadā
apibat tejasā hy āpaḥ svayam evāṅgirāḥ purā |
4 | sa tāḥ piban kṣīram iva nātṛpyata mahātapāḥ
apūrayan mahaughena mahīṃ sarvāṃ ca pārthiva |
5 | tasminn ahaṃ ca kruddhe vai jagat tyaktvā tato gataḥ
vyatiṣṭham agnihotre ca ciram aṅgiraso bhayāt |
6 | abhiśaptaś ca bhagavān gautamena puraṃdaraḥ
ahalyāṃ kāmayāno vai dharmārthaṃ ca na hiṃsitaḥ |
7 | tathā samudro nṛpate pūrṇo mṛṣṭena vāriṇā
brāhmaṇair abhiśaptaḥ saṃl lavaṇodaḥ kṛto vibho |
8 | suvarṇavarṇo nirdhūmaḥ saṃhatordhvaśikhaḥ kaviḥ
kruddhenāṅgirasā śapto guṇair etair vivarjitaḥ |
9 | marutaś cūrṇitān paśya ye 'hasanta mahodadhim
suvarṇadhāriṇā nityam avaśaptā dvijātinā |
10 | samo na tvaṃ dvijātibhyaḥ śreṣṭhaṃ viddhi narādhipa
garbhasthān brāhmaṇān samyaṅ namasyati kila prabhuḥ |
11 | daṇḍakānāṃ mahad rājyaṃ brāhmaṇena vināśitam
tālajaṅghaṃ mahat kṣatram aurveṇaikena nāśitam |
12 | tvayā ca vipulaṃ rājyaṃ balaṃ dharmaḥ śrutaṃ tathā
dattātreyaprasādena prāptaṃ paramadurlabham |
13 | agniṃ tvaṃ yajase nityaṃ kasmād arjuna brāhmaṇam
sa hi sarvasya lokasya havyavāṭ kiṃ na vetsi tam |
14 | atha vā brāhmaṇaśreṣṭham anu bhūtānupālakam
kartāraṃ jīvalokasya kasmāj jānan vimuhyase |
15 | tathā prajāpatir brahmā avyaktaḥ prabhavāpyayaḥ
yenedaṃ nikhilaṃ viśvaṃ janitaṃ sthāvaraṃ caram |
16 | aṇḍajātaṃ tu brahmāṇaṃ ke cid icchanty apaṇḍitāḥ
aṇḍād bhinnād babhuḥ śailā diśo 'mbhaḥ pṛthivī divam |
17 | draṣṭavyaṃ naitad evaṃ hi kathaṃ jyāyastamo hi saḥ
smṛtam ākāśam aṇḍaṃ tu tasmāj jātaḥ pitāmahaḥ |
18 | tiṣṭhet katham iti brūhi na kiṃ cid dhi tadā bhavet
ahaṃkāra iti proktaḥ sarvatejogataḥ prabhuḥ |
19 | nāsty aṇḍam asti tu brahmā sa rājaṃl lokabhāvanaḥ
ity uktaḥ sa tadā tūṣṇīm abhūd vāyus tam abravīt |