tadA nistArotsavakiNvahInapUpotsavayorArambhasya dinadvaye 'vaziSTe pradhAnayAjakA adhyApakAzca kenApi chalena yIzuM dharttAM hantuJca mRgayAJcakrire;
kintu lokAnAM kalahabhayAdUcire, nacotsavakAla ucitametaditi|
anantaraM baithaniyApuुre zimonakuSThino gRhe yozau bhotkumupaviSTe sati kAcid yoSit pANDarapASANasya sampuTakena mahArghyottamatailam AnIya sampuTakaM bhaMktvA tasyottamAGge tailadhArAM pAtayAJcakre|
tasmAt kecit svAnte kupyantaH kathitavaMntaH kutoyaM tailApavyayaH?
yadyetat taila vyakreSyata tarhi mudrApAdazatatrayAdapyadhikaM tasya prAptamUlyaM daridralokebhyo dAtumazakSyata, kathAmetAM kathayitvA tayA yoSitA sAkaM vAcAyuhyan|
kintu yIzuruvAca, kuta etasyai kRcchraM dadAsi? mahyamiyaM karmmottamaM kRtavatI|
daridrAH sarvvadA yuSmAbhiH saha tiSThanti, tasmAd yUyaM yadecchatha tadaiva tAnupakarttAM zaknutha, kintvahaM yubhAbhiH saha nirantaraM na tiSThAmi|
asyA yathAsAdhyaM tathaivAkarodiyaM, zmazAnayApanAt pUrvvaM sametya madvapuSi tailam amarddayat|
ahaM yuSmabhyaM yathArthaM kathayAmi, jagatAM madhye yatra yatra susaMvAdoyaM pracArayiSyate tatra tatra yoSita etasyAH smaraNArthaM tatkRtakarmmaitat pracArayiSyate|
tataH paraM dvAdazAnAM ziSyANAmeka ISkariyotIyayihUdAkhyo yIzuM parakareSu samarpayituM pradhAnayAjakAnAM samIpamiyAya|
te tasya vAkyaM samAkarNya santuSTAH santastasmai mudrA dAtuM pratyajAnata; tasmAt sa taM teSAM kareSu samarpaNAyopAyaM mRgayAmAsa|
anantaraM kiNvazUnyapUpotsavasya prathame'hani nistArotmavArthaM meSamAraNAsamaye ziSyAstaM papracchaH kutra gatvA vayaM nistArotsavasya bhojyamAsAdayiSyAmaH? kimicchati bhavAn?
ⅩⅢtadAnIM sa teSAM dvayaM prerayan babhASe yuvayoH puramadhyaM gatayoH sato ryo janaH sajalakumbhaM vahan yuvAM sAkSAt kariSyati tasyaiva pazcAd yAtaM;
ⅩⅣsa yat sadanaM pravekSyati tadbhavanapatiM vadataM, gururAha yatra saziSyohaM nistArotsavIyaM bhojanaM kariSyAmi, sA bhojanazAlA kutrAsti?
ⅩⅤtataH sa pariSkRtAM susajjitAM bRhatIcaJca yAM zAlAM darzayiSyati tasyAmasmadarthaM bhojyadravyANyAsAdayataM|
ⅩⅥtataH ziSyau prasthAya puraM pravizya sa yathoktavAn tathaiva prApya nistArotsavasya bhojyadravyANi samAsAdayetAm|
ⅩⅦanantaraM yIzuH sAyaMkAle dvAdazabhiH ziSyaiH sArddhaM jagAma;
ⅩⅧsarvveSu bhojanAya propaviSTeSu sa tAnuditavAn yuSmAnahaM yathArthaM vyAharAmi, atra yuSmAkameko jano yo mayA saha bhuMkte mAM parakereSu samarpayiSyate|
ⅩⅨtadAnIM te duHkhitAH santa ekaikazastaM praSTumArabdhavantaH sa kimahaM? pazcAd anya ekobhidadhe sa kimahaM?
ⅩⅩtataH sa pratyavadad eteSAM dvAdazAnAM yo jano mayA samaM bhojanApAtre pANiM majjayiSyati sa eva|
ⅩⅪmanujatanayamadhi yAdRzaM likhitamAste tadanurUpA gatistasya bhaviSyati, kintu yo jano mAnavasutaM samarpayiSyate hanta tasya janmAbhAve sati bhadramabhaviSyat|
ⅩⅫaparaJca teSAM bhojanasamaye yIzuH pUpaM gRhItvezvaraguNAn anukIrtya bhaGktvA tebhyo dattvA babhASe, etad gRhItvA bhuJjIdhvam etanmama vigraharUpaM|
ⅩⅩⅢanantaraM sa kaMsaM gRhItvezvarasya guNAn kIrttayitvA tebhyo dadau, tataste sarvve papuH|
ⅩⅩⅣaparaM sa tAnavAdId bahUnAM nimittaM pAtitaM mama navInaniyamarUpaM zoNitametat|
ⅩⅩⅤyuSmAnahaM yathArthaM vadAmi, Izvarasya rAjye yAvat sadyojAtaM drAkSArasaM na pAsyAmi,tAvadahaM drAkSAphalarasaM puna rna pAsyAmi|
ⅩⅩⅥtadanantaraM te gItamekaM saMgIya bahi rjaitunaM zikhariNaM yayuH
ⅩⅩⅦatha yIzustAnuvAca nizAyAmasyAM mayi yuSmAkaM sarvveSAM pratyUho bhaviSyati yato likhitamAste yathA, meSANAM rakSakaJcAhaM prahariSyAmi vai tataH| meSANAM nivaho nUnaM pravikIrNo bhaviSyati|
ⅩⅩⅧkantu madutthAne jAte yuSmAkamagre'haM gAlIlaM vrajiSyAmi|
ⅩⅩⅨtadA pitaraH pratibabhASe, yadyapi sarvveSAM pratyUho bhavati tathApi mama naiva bhaviSyati|
ⅩⅩⅩtato yIzuruktAvAn ahaM tubhyaM tathyaM kathayAmi, kSaNAdAyAmadya kukkuTasya dvitIyavAraravaNAt pUrvvaM tvaM vAratrayaM mAmapahnoSyase|
ⅩⅩⅪkintu sa gADhaM vyAharad yadyapi tvayA sArddhaM mama prANo yAti tathApi kathamapi tvAM nApahnoSye; sarvve'pItare tathaiva babhASire|
ⅩⅩⅫaparaJca teSu getzimAnInAmakaM sthAna gateSu sa ziSyAn jagAda, yAvadahaM prArthaye tAvadatra sthAne yUyaM samupavizata|
ⅩⅩⅩⅢatha sa pitaraM yAkUbaM yohanaJca gRhItvA vavrAja; atyantaM trAsito vyAkulitazca tebhyaH kathayAmAsa,
ⅩⅩⅩⅣnidhanakAlavat prANo me'tIva daHkhameti, yUyaM jAgratotra sthAne tiSThata|
ⅩⅩⅩⅤtataH sa kiJciddUraM gatvA bhUmAvadhomukhaH patitvA prArthitavAnetat, yadi bhavituM zakyaM tarhi duHkhasamayoyaM matto dUrIbhavatu|
ⅩⅩⅩⅥaparamuditavAn he pita rhe pitaH sarvveM tvayA sAdhyaM, tato hetorimaM kaMsaM matto dUrIkuru, kintu tan mamecchAto na tavecchAto bhavatu|
ⅩⅩⅩⅦtataH paraM sa etya tAn nidritAn nirIkSya pitaraM provAca, zimon tvaM kiM nidrAsi? ghaTikAmekAm api jAgarituM na zaknoSi?
ⅩⅩⅩⅧparIkSAyAM yathA na patatha tadarthaM sacetanAH santaH prArthayadhvaM; mana udyuktamiti satyaM kintu vapurazaktikaM|
ⅩⅩⅩⅨatha sa punarvrajitvA pUrvvavat prArthayAJcakre|
ⅩⅬparAvRtyAgatya punarapi tAn nidritAn dadarza tadA teSAM locanAni nidrayA pUrNAni, tasmAttasmai kA kathA kathayitavyA ta etad boddhuM na zekuH|
ⅩⅬⅠtataHparaM tRtIyavAraM Agatya tebhyo 'kathayad idAnImapi zayitvA vizrAmyatha? yatheSTaM jAtaM, samayazcopasthitaH pazyata mAnavatanayaH pApilokAnAM pANiSu samarpyate|
ⅩⅬⅡuttiSThata, vayaM vrajAmo yo jano mAM parapANiSu samarpayiSyate pazyata sa samIpamAyAtaH|
ⅩⅬⅢimAM kathAM kathayati sa, etarhidvAdazAnAmeko yihUdA nAmA ziSyaH pradhAnayAjakAnAm upAdhyAyAnAM prAcInalokAnAJca sannidheH khaGgalaguDadhAriNo bahulokAn gRhItvA tasya samIpa upasthitavAn|
ⅩⅬⅣaparaJcAsau parapANiSu samarpayitA pUrvvamiti saGketaM kRtavAn yamahaM cumbiSyAmi sa evAsau tameva dhRtvA sAvadhAnaM nayata|
ⅩⅬⅤato hetoH sa Agatyaiva yozoH savidhaM gatvA he guro he guro, ityuktvA taM cucumba|
ⅩⅬⅥtadA te tadupari pANInarpayitvA taM dadhnuH|
ⅩⅬⅦtatastasya pArzvasthAnAM lokAnAmekaH khaGgaM niSkoSayan mahAyAjakasya dAsamekaM prahRtya tasya karNaM ciccheda|
ⅩⅬⅧpazcAd yIzustAn vyAjahAra khaGgAn laguDAMzca gRhItvA mAM kiM cauraM dharttAM samAyAtAH?
ⅩⅬⅨmadhyemandiraM samupadizan pratyahaM yuSmAbhiH saha sthitavAnatahaM, tasmin kAle yUyaM mAM nAdIdharata, kintvanena zAstrIyaM vacanaM sedhanIyaM|
tadA sarvve ziSyAstaM parityajya palAyAJcakrire|
ⅬⅠathaiko yuvA mAnavo nagnakAye vastramekaM nidhAya tasya pazcAd vrajan yuvalokai rdhRto
ⅬⅡvastraM vihAya nagnaH palAyAJcakre|
ⅬⅢaparaJca yasmin sthAne pradhAnayAjakA upAdhyAyAH prAcInalokAzca mahAyAjakena saha sadasi sthitAstasmin sthAne mahAyAjakasya samIpaM yIzuM ninyuH|
ⅬⅣpitaro dUre tatpazcAd itvA mahAyAjakasyATTAlikAM pravizya kiGkaraiH sahopavizya vahnitApaM jagrAha|
ⅬⅤtadAnIM pradhAnayAjakA mantriNazca yIzuM ghAtayituM tatprAtikUlyena sAkSiNo mRgayAJcakrire, kintu na prAptAH|
ⅬⅥanekaistadviruddhaM mRSAsAkSye dattepi teSAM vAkyAni na samagacchanta|
ⅬⅦsarvvazeSe kiyanta utthAya tasya prAtikUlyena mRSAsAkSyaM dattvA kathayAmAsuH,
ⅬⅧidaM karakRtamandiraM vinAzya dinatrayamadhye punaraparam akarakRtaM mandiraM nirmmAsyAmi, iti vAkyam asya mukhAt zrutamasmAbhiriti|
ⅬⅨkintu tatrApi teSAM sAkSyakathA na saGgAtAH|
ⅬⅩatha mahAyAjako madhyesabham utthAya yIzuM vyAjahAra, ete janAstvayi yat sAkSyamaduH tvametasya kimapyuttaraM kiM na dAsyasi?
ⅬⅪkintu sa kimapyuttaraM na datvA maunIbhUya tasyau; tato mahAyAjakaH punarapi taM pRSTAvAn tvaM saccidAnandasya tanayo 'bhiSiktastratA?
ⅬⅫtadA yIzustaM provAca bhavAmyaham yUyaJca sarvvazaktimato dakSINapArzve samupavizantaM megha mAruhya samAyAntaJca manuSyaputraM sandrakSyatha|
ⅬⅩⅢtadA mahAyAjakaH svaM vamanaM chitvA vyAvaharat
ⅬⅩⅣkimasmAkaM sAkSibhiH prayojanam? IzvaranindAvAkyaM yuSmAbhirazrAvi kiM vicArayatha? tadAnIM sarvve jagadurayaM nidhanadaNDamarhati|
ⅬⅩⅤtataH kazcit kazcit tadvapuSi niSThIvaM nicikSepa tathA tanmukhamAcchAdya capeTena hatvA gaditavAn gaNayitvA vada, anucarAzca capeTaistamAjaghnuH
ⅬⅩⅥtataH paraM pitare'TTAlikAdhaHkoSThe tiSThati mahAyAjakasyaikA dAsI sametya
ⅬⅩⅦtaM vihnitApaM gRhlantaM vilokya taM sunirIkSya babhASe tvamapi nAsaratIyayIzoH saGginAm eko jana AsIH|
ⅬⅩⅧkintu sopahnutya jagAda tamahaM na vadmi tvaM yat kathayami tadapyahaM na buddhye| tadAnIM pitare catvaraM gatavati kuेkkuTo rurAva|
ⅬⅩⅨathAnyA dAsI pitaraM dRSTvA samIpasthAn janAn jagAda ayaM teSAmeko janaH|
ⅬⅩⅩtataH sa dvitIyavAram apahnutavAn pazcAt tatrasthA lokAH pitaraM procustvamavazyaM teSAmeko janaH yatastvaM gAlIlIyo nara iti tavoccAraNaM prakAzayati|
ⅬⅩⅪtadA sa zapathAbhizApau kRtvA provAca yUyaM kathAM kathayatha taM naraM na jAne'haM|
ⅬⅩⅫtadAnIM dvitIyavAraM kukkuTo 'rAvIt| kukkuTasya dvitIyaravAt pUrvvaM tvaM mAM vAratrayam apahnoSyasi, iti yadvAkyaM yIzunA samuditaM tat tadA saMsmRtya pitaro roditum Arabhata|