अध्याय 87
श्लोक 1
श्रीकृष्णेन कंसवधाय पश्चात्तापपूर्वकं तस्य औचित्यस्य समर्थनम्, उग्रसेनेन श्रीकृष्णं सर्वसमर्पणं कृत्वा कंसस्य अन्त्येष्टिसंस्काराय अनुरोधं, श्रीकृष्णेन तस्य राज्याभिषेककरणम्, समस्त यादवैः सह कंसादीनां अन्त्येष्टिकारणम् ।उग्रसेनस्तु कृष्णस्य समीपं दुःखितो ययौ ।पुत्रशोकाभिसन्तप्तो विषपीत इव श्वसन्
śrīkṛṣṇena kaṃsavadhāya paścāttāpapūrvakaṃ tasya aucityasya samarthanam, ugrasenena śrīkṛṣṇaṃ sarvasamarpaṇaṃ kṛtvā kaṃsasya antyeṣṭisaṃskārāya anurodhaṃ, śrīkṛṣṇena tasya rājyābhiṣekakaraṇam, samasta yādavaiḥ saha kaṃsādīnāṃ antyeṣṭikāraṇam | ugrasenastu kṛṣṇasya samīpaṃ duḥkhito yayau | putraśokābhisantapto viṣapīta iva śvasan
हिन्दी अर्थ
बड़ी उतावलीके साथ यदुनन्दन अनिरुद्धका पता लगाओ'॥ ३८-३९ ॥ तदनन्तर सेनापति अनाधृष्टिने अनायास ही महान् कर्म करनेवाले अच्युत श्रीकृष्णसे डरते- डरते-से इस प्रकार कहा--॥ ४०॥ “प्रभो! श्रीकृष्ण! यदि आपको जँचे तो मेरी बात भी सुनें। बड़ी देरसे मेरे मनममें यह बात आ रही थी कि मैं आपसे कुछ कहूँ॥ ४१॥ आपके द्वारा असिलोमा और पुलोमा मारे गये। निसुन्द और नरक कालके गालमें डाल दिये गये। सौभ विमान और उसके स्वामी राजा शाल्व भी नष्ट कर दिये गये। मैन्द और द्विविद भी मारे आपके हाथसे मारा गया। देवताओंके लिये वैसे-वैसे अत्यन्त भयडूर युद्ध आपने किये हैं। गोविन्द! प्रत्येक रणक्षेत्रमें आपने ये सारे कर्म पूर्णरूपसे सम्पन्न किये हैं, किंतु आपका साथ देनेवाला कोई नहीं है॥ ४३- ४४॥ श्रीकृष्ण! पारिजातका हरण करते समय आपने जो दुष्कर कर्म किया था, वह सबसे महान् था। आपके द्वारा किया गया यह पारिजात-हरणरूपी कर्म परिणामसहित सबसे उत्कृष्ट है॥४५॥ श्रीकृष्ण! उस समय आपने
English
O you of firm vows, having risen up early in the morning and bathed, a chaste woman, desirous of performing a penance or fasting, should salute the feet of her father-in-law and mother-in-law and then communicate it to her husband. Then taking Kusa grass and a copper vessel she should first sprinkle the right horn of a cow with water. And then with this water she should sprinkle first the head of her husband who had controlled himself and performed ablutions. She should then pour it on her own head. In the code of ordinances this practice is called bathing at all the holy shrines (19–22). O great Arundhati, while performing a Vrata or a fast both the husband and wife should bathe in this way (23). By Hara's energy and by virtue of my asceticism I have seen it myself. While performing a religious ceremony one should herself wash her feet; and using an arrow, sleeping and sitting are forbidden. While fasting or performing a Vrata, a woman should not shed tears, quarrel or be angry or else she would be immediately fallen (24–25). O you born of the Moon, on the occasion of a Vrata or a fast, a woman should use a white cloth and a white under-vest. She should use shoes made of reeds and such-like grasses. She should avoid collyrium, perfumeries and flowers. Without rubbing her teeth with a piece of wood and washing her head she should perform all the purificatory rites with earth. With Vilwa and Amlaki mixed with water and free from earth she should wash her head. She should rub oil on her head, feet and body. While fasting or performing a Vrata one should always avoid conveyances drawn by bullocks, camels and asses and should not bathe naked. O auspicious daughter of Soma, it is better to bathe in the water of a river or fountain, not to speak of bathing in the tanks and wells full of water-born plants, which is always regarded greatly. It is not con venient for women, who do not come out publicly, consequently they are allowed to bathe with water from a vessel. In such a procedure the ancient custom is to use new vessels. One, washing her head in this way, attains to the fruits of