[INDOLOGY] From the Mahabharata

[Nityanand Misra]

You may refer the Hindi translation by Gita Press too (see verses 88 to 92).

On 25 April 2016 at 06:04, Nityanand Misra <nmisra at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kisari Mohan Ganguly has already taken pity on all of us. Copy-pasted from
> http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/m14/m14090.htm
>
> O thou of excellent vows, thou practisest penances with great devotion.
> Thy gifts have, therefore, gratified the deities highly, O best of
> regenerate ones.
>
> Since thou hast made this gift, in a season of great difficulty, with a
> pure heart, thou hast, by this act of thine, conquered Heaven.
>
> Hunger destroys one's wisdom and drives off one's righteous understanding.
> One whose intelligence is overwhelmed by hunger casts off all fortitude.
>
> He, therefore, that conquers hunger conquers Heaven without doubt. One's
> righteousness is never destroyed as long as one cherishes the inclination
> of making gifts.
>
>
> 2016-04-24 22:43 GMT+05:30 Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl>:
>
>> 14.093.063a śraddhayā parayā yas tvaṃ tapaś carasi suvrata
>> 14.093.063c tasmād devās tavānena prītā dvijavarottama
>> 14.093.064a sarvasvam etad yasmāt te tyaktaṃ śuddhena cetasā
>> 14.093.064c kṛcchrakāle tataḥ svargo jito 'yaṃ tava karmaṇā
>> 14.093.065a kṣudhā nirṇudati prajñāṃ dharmyāṃ buddhiṃ vyapohati
>> 14.093.065c kṣudhāparigatajñāno dhṛtiṃ tyajati caiva ha
>> 14.093.066a bubhukṣāṃ jayate yas tu sa svargaṃ jayate dhruvam
>> 14.093.066c yadā dānarucir bhavati tadā dharmo na sīdati
>>
>> Could someone, please, please, give me precise translation of these
>> verses?
>>
>> I do not have my dictionary at hand, but need the quotation very
>> urgently. Could someone take pity on
>>
>> Artur Karp
>>
>> from far-away Poland?
>>
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