Dashaka 51
कदाचन व्रजशिशुभि: समं भवान्
वनाशने विहितमति: प्रगेतराम् ।
समावृतो बहुतरवत्समण्डलै:
सतेमनैर्निरगमदीश जेमनै: ॥१॥
वनाशने विहितमति: प्रगेतराम् ।
समावृतो बहुतरवत्समण्डलै:
सतेमनैर्निरगमदीश जेमनै: ॥१॥
| कदाचन | once |
| व्रजशिशुभि: समं | along with the children of Gokul |
| भवान् वन-अशने | Thou, eating in the woods (pinic) |
| विहित-मति: | making up the mind |
| प्रगेतराम् समावृत: | early in the morning surrounded by |
| बहुतर-वत्स-मण्डलै: | many herds of calves |
| सतेमनै:-निरगमत्- | with eatables set out |
| ईश जेमनै: | O Lord! (also taking along) cooked rice |
Once Thou decided to have a picnic in the woods. Along with the children of Gokul and surrounded by a large herd of calves, Thou set out early in the morning. O Lord Thou also took along eatables, cooked rice and other delicacies.
विनिर्यतस्तव चरणाम्बुजद्वया-
दुदञ्चितं त्रिभुवनपावनं रज: ।
महर्षय: पुलकधरै: कलेबरै-
रुदूहिरे धृतभवदीक्षणोत्सवा: ॥२॥
दुदञ्चितं त्रिभुवनपावनं रज: ।
महर्षय: पुलकधरै: कलेबरै-
रुदूहिरे धृतभवदीक्षणोत्सवा: ॥२॥
| विनिर्यत: तव | Thy having set out |
| चरण-अम्बुज-द्वयात्- | from Thy two lotus like feet |
| उदञ्चितं | risen up |
| त्रिभुवन-पावनं रज: | (that which) sanctifies the three worlds, dust |
| महर्षय: पुलकधरै: | the great sages with horripillation |
| कलेबरै:-उदूहिरे | on their bodies received |
| धृत-भवत्-ईक्षण- | holding Thy sight |
| उत्सवा: | as celebration |
When Thou set out for the woods, from Thy lotus like two feet the dust arose which sanctifies the three worlds. The great sages received that dust on their bodies with great joy and horripilation as they feasted their eyes on Thy sight.
प्रचारयत्यविरलशाद्वले तले
पशून् विभो भवति समं कुमारकै: ।
अघासुरो न्यरुणदघाय वर्तनी
भयानक: सपदि शयानकाकृति: ॥३॥
पशून् विभो भवति समं कुमारकै: ।
अघासुरो न्यरुणदघाय वर्तनी
भयानक: सपदि शयानकाकृति: ॥३॥
| प्रचारयति- | grazing |
| अविरल-शाद्वले तले | on the thick grass land |
| पशून् विभो | the cattle, O Lord! |
| भवति समं कुमारकै: | Thee with the lads |
| अघासुर: न्यरुणत्- | Aghaasura blocked |
| अघाय वर्तनी | for an evil deed the path |
| भयानक: सपदि | most terrifying, suddenly |
| शयानक-आकृति: | in a python form |
Thou and the lads were grazing the cattle on the thick grass lands. Suddenly the most terrifying demon Aghaasura, in the form of a formidable python, with an evil intention blocked the way.
महाचलप्रतिमतनोर्गुहानिभ-
प्रसारितप्रथितमुखस्य कानने ।
मुखोदरं विहरणकौतुकाद्गता:
कुमारका: किमपि विदूरगे त्वयि ॥४॥
प्रसारितप्रथितमुखस्य कानने ।
मुखोदरं विहरणकौतुकाद्गता:
कुमारका: किमपि विदूरगे त्वयि ॥४॥
| महाचल-प्रतिम-तनो:- | with a mountain like body |
| गुहा-निभ-प्रसारित- | cave like spread out |
| प्रथित-मुखस्य | extended mouth |
| कानने | in the forest |
| मुख-उदरं | in the mouth cavity |
| विहरण-कौतुकात्- | to explore in eagerness |
| गता: कुमारका: | entered the lads |
| किम्-अपि | (when) somewhat |
| विदूरगे त्वयि | ahead had gone, Thee |
Thou had gone a little ahead. The lads mistook the huge body of the Asura for a mountain and its large spread out mouth for a cave. In their eagerness to explore the woods, they entered the python's open mouth.
प्रमादत: प्रविशति पन्नगोदरं
क्वथत्तनौ पशुपकुले सवात्सके ।
विदन्निदं त्वमपि विवेशिथ प्रभो
सुहृज्जनं विशरणमाशु रक्षितुम् ॥५॥
क्वथत्तनौ पशुपकुले सवात्सके ।
विदन्निदं त्वमपि विवेशिथ प्रभो
सुहृज्जनं विशरणमाशु रक्षितुम् ॥५॥
| प्रमादत: प्रविशति | by mistake, had entered |
| पन्नग-उदरं | the snake's belly |
| क्वथत्-तनौ | (they) felt heat on their bodies |
| पशुपकुले सवात्सके | the Gopa boys along with the calves |
| विदन्-इदम् त्वम्-अपि | knowing this, Thou also |
| विवेशिथ प्रभो | entered O Lord! |
| सुहृत्-जनं | the friend folk |
| विशरणम्- | who were helpless |
| आशु रक्षितुम् | immediately to save |
The Gopa boys along with the calves had entered the belly of the snake by mistake and started to feel the heat therein. O Lord! Apprehending the situation, Thou also entered immediately to save the helpless friends.
गलोदरे विपुलितवर्ष्मणा त्वया
महोरगे लुठति निरुद्धमारुते ।
द्रुतं भवान् विदलितकण्ठमण्डलो
विमोचयन् पशुपपशून् विनिर्ययौ ॥६॥
महोरगे लुठति निरुद्धमारुते ।
द्रुतं भवान् विदलितकण्ठमण्डलो
विमोचयन् पशुपपशून् विनिर्ययौ ॥६॥
| गल-उदरे | in the throat's cavity |
| विपुलित-वर्ष्मणा | with (Thy) increased body |
| त्वया | by Thee |
| महोरगे लुठति | (when) the python was wreething |
| निरुद्ध-मारुते | because of the obstruction of the breath |
| द्रुतं भवान् | quickly Thou |
| विदलित-कण्ठ-मण्डल: | tearing asunder the neck portion |
| विमोचयन् पशुप-पशून् | released the Gopa boys and the calves |
| विनिर्ययौ | and came out |
In the cavity of the throat of the python, Thou increased Thy size of Thy body, thus obstructing its breath. It began to wreeth in agony, then Thou tore open its neck portion and releasing the Gopa boys and the calves, Thou also came out.
क्षणं दिवि त्वदुपगमार्थमास्थितं
महासुरप्रभवमहो महो महत् ।
विनिर्गते त्वयि तु निलीनमञ्जसा
नभ:स्थले ननृतुरथो जगु: सुरा: ॥७॥
महासुरप्रभवमहो महो महत् ।
विनिर्गते त्वयि तु निलीनमञ्जसा
नभ:स्थले ननृतुरथो जगु: सुरा: ॥७॥
| क्षणं दिवि | for an instant, in the sky |
| त्वत्-उपगम-अर्थम्-आस्थितं | Thy emergence awaiting |
| महा-असुर-प्रभवम्- | from the great Asura emerging |
| अहो मह: महत् | Oh! A brilliance great |
| विनिर्गते त्वयि तु | came out as Thou |
| निलीनम्-अञ्जसा | merged immediately (into Thee only) |
| नभ:-स्थले | in the skies |
| ननृतु:-अथ: | danced and then |
| जगु: सुरा: | sang the gods |
A great brilliance emerged from the Asura and rose, in the sky and awaited Thy emerging from the body of the python. Oh! What a wonder, as soon as Thou came out the brilliance merged into Thee, while the gods danced and sang.
सविस्मयै: कमलभवादिभि: सुरै-
रनुद्रुतस्तदनु गत: कुमारकै: ।
दिने पुनस्तरुणदशामुपेयुषि
स्वकैर्भवानतनुत भोजनोत्सवम् ॥८॥
रनुद्रुतस्तदनु गत: कुमारकै: ।
दिने पुनस्तरुणदशामुपेयुषि
स्वकैर्भवानतनुत भोजनोत्सवम् ॥८॥
| सविस्मयै: | wonderstruck |
| कमलभव-आदिभि: | Brahamaa and other |
| सुरै:-अनुद्रुत: | gods (watching and) following (Thee) |
| तदनु गत: | after that (Thou) went |
| कुमारकै: दिने पुन:- | with the Gopa boys (when) the day again |
| तरुण-दशाम्-उपेयुषि | youthful state attained (it became noon) |
| स्वकै: भवान्- | with (Thy) own people Thou |
| अतनुत भोजन-उत्सवम् | carried out the food celebration (picnic lunch) |
Brahmaa and other gods were wonderstruck and watched Thee and followed Thee in the skies. After that Thou went with the Gopa boys when the day had reached noontime and with Thy own people Thou celebrated the food festival, the picnic lunch.
विषाणिकामपि मुरलीं नितम्बके
निवेशयन् कबलधर: कराम्बुजे ।
प्रहासयन् कलवचनै: कुमारकान्
बुभोजिथ त्रिदशगणैर्मुदा नुत: ॥९॥
निवेशयन् कबलधर: कराम्बुजे ।
प्रहासयन् कलवचनै: कुमारकान्
बुभोजिथ त्रिदशगणैर्मुदा नुत: ॥९॥
| विषाणिकाम्-अपि | the horn and also |
| मुरलीं नितम्बके | the flute, in the waist band |
| निवेशयन् | tucking |
| कबलधर: कराम्बुजे | a ball of rice holding in the lotus like hand |
| प्रहासयन् | making (them) laugh |
| कलवचनै: | by humorous talks |
| कुमारकान् बुभोजिथ | the boys, (Thou) ate |
| त्रिदशगणै: | by the gods |
| मुदा नुत: | joyfully praised |
The horn and the flute were tucked in Thy waist band. Thou were holding a ball of rice in Thy lotus like hand and provoked peals of laughter among the boys by Thy humorous talks. As Thou took Thy meal the gods joyfully sang Thy praises.
सुखाशनं त्विह तव गोपमण्डले
मखाशनात् प्रियमिव देवमण्डले ।
इति स्तुतस्त्रिदशवरैर्जगत्पते
मरुत्पुरीनिलय गदात् प्रपाहि माम् ॥१०॥
मखाशनात् प्रियमिव देवमण्डले ।
इति स्तुतस्त्रिदशवरैर्जगत्पते
मरुत्पुरीनिलय गदात् प्रपाहि माम् ॥१०॥
| सुख-अशनम् तु -इह | the happy meal indeed here |
| तव गोप-मण्डले | to Thee amidst the Gopas |
| मख-अशनात् | than the offerings of the sacrifices |
| प्रियम्-इव | is more pleasing |
| देव-मण्डले | amidst the gods |
| इति स्तुत:-त्रिदशवरै:- | thus praised by the great gods |
| जगत्पते | O Lord of the universe! |
| मरुत्पुरीनिलय | residing in Guruvaayur |
| गदात् प्रपाहि माम् | from ailments save me |
O Lord of the Universe! The great gods praised Thee saying that the meal taken happily with the Gopa boys gave Thee more pleasure than the sacrificial offerings which Thou had received with the gods. O Thou Residing in Guruvaayur! Save me from my ailments.
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