TITUS
Vikramacarita (BR)
Part No. 23
Chapter: S15
15.
Story
of
the
Fifteenth
Statuette
The
heavenly
nymph
and
the
kettle
of
boiling
oil
Brief
Recension
of
15
Paragraph: 1
Line: 1
punaḥ
putrikayo
'ktam
:
rājann
ākarṇaya.
Line: 2
rājapurohitaputro
vasumitro
nāma
tīrtʰayātrāṃ
kr̥tvā
punar
āgatya
rājñe
militaḥ
;
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rājñā
vārttā
pr̥ṣṭā.
teno
'ktam
:
rājan
,
manmatʰasaṃjīvinī
nāma
śāpadagdʰā
deva/vadʰūr
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ekasmin
nagare.
tatra
maṇḍapaḥ
kr̥taḥ
;
mahāvīrāṇāṃ
prāṇagʰūrṇakā
saṃ/bʰr̥tir
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vartate.
tatra
tailakaṭāhyas
tapanti.
tatrā
'tmānaṃ
yaḥ
kṣipati
,
taṃ
sā
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varayiṣyati
,
taṃ
puruṣaṃ
tatrā
*
'bʰiṣekṣyati.
yasya
sā
bʰāryā
bʰavati
,
tasya
jīvitaṃ
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sapʰalam.
tac
cʰrutvā
vasumitreṇa
saha
kautukena
gatvā
tatra
caryā
sarvā
dr̥ṣṭā.
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tataḥ
kaṭāhyāṃ
praviṣṭo
rājā
mām̐sapiṇḍībʰūtaḥ.
tato
manmatʰasaṃjīvinyā
'mr̥ta/siktaḥ
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punar
apy
aṣṭapuṣṭāṅgo
jātaḥ.
tayo
'ktam
:
mama
dehaṃ
rājyaṃ
tavā
'dʰī/nam.
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yad
*ādiśasi
,
tat
karomi.
rājño
'ktam
:
tvayā
vasumitro
varitavyaḥ.
tayā
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'ṅgīkr̥tam
;
vasumitro
rājyam
akarot.
rājā
nagaraṃ
gataḥ.
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putrikayo
'ktam
:
rājann
īdr̥śam
audāryaṃ
yasya
bʰavati
,
tenā
'tro
'paveṣṭavyam.
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iti
pancadaśī
katʰā
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TITUS
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Vikramacarita (BR)
.
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, Frankfurt a/M, 22.4.2012. No parts of this document may be republished in any form without prior permission by the copyright holder.