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Vikramacarita (JR)
Part No. 25
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Chapter: S16 
16. Story of the Sixteenth Statuette
The spring festival and the brahman 's daughter

Jainistic Recension of 16


Paragraph: 1 
Line: 1    punar aparamuhūrte bʰojarājaḥ sakalām abʰiṣekasāmagrīṃ kr̥tvā yāvat sim̐hā/sanam
Line: 2    arohati, tāvat ṣoḍaśī putrikā 'vadat: rajann asmin sim̐hāsane sa upaviśati,
Line: 3    yasya vikramadityasadr̥śam audāryaṃ bʰavati. kīdr̥śaṃ tad audāryam iti rājñā
Line: 4    pr̥ṣṭā putrikā prāha: rājan,
Line: 5    avantīpuryāṃ śrīvikramanr̥paḥ. sa cā 'nyadā caturaṅgasainyasahitaś catasr̥ṣu
Line: 6    dikṣu digvijayaṃ vidʰāya samagrarājanyacakraṃ vaśīcakre, sakalabʰūvalayasā/rabʰūtasamastavastustomopāyanair
Line: 7    āśritajanaiḥ pratyaham ārādʰyate ca. anyadā
Line: 8    sabʰāmadʰyādʰyāsīnasya vasudʰādʰarasya krīḍāvanāvanasāvadʰānaḥ puruṣaḥ puru/ṣākṣaram
Line: 9    idam avādīt: deva, sakalarturājaḥ śrīvasantarājas tava vanarājim abʰajat.
Line: 10    etad ākarṇya nr̥paḥ sapadi saparikaras tatra vane jagmivān. tatra ca prativanam
Line: 11    anekavidʰakrīḍāsukʰam anubʰūya madʰyāhne *kʰaṇḍitakadalīkaṃ kadalīvanam
Line: 12    aviśat. tatra sakalaśobʰāmaṇḍitamaṇḍapāntaḥ kanakamayasim̐hāsanastʰitaḥ svasvā/vastʰānanivisṭaṣaṭtrim̐śadrājaputrair
Line: 13    ahamahamikayā svāvasaraprakāśitakalākalā/parahasyeṣu
Line: 14    dattāvadʰānaḥ kṣaṇaṃ vidvadgoṣṭʰīsukʰam abʰajat. atrantare 'sāra/saṃsārasukʰātirekanivarāṇāya
Line: 15    rajñā 'diṣṭaḥ spaṣṭam ācaṣṭe dʰarmādʰikāri. rājan,


Strophe: 1 
Verse: a    kiṃ rājyena dʰanena dʰānyanicayair dehasya sadbʰūṣaṇaiḥ,
Verse: b    pāṇḍityena bʰujābalena mahatā vācāṃ paṭutvena ca,
Verse: c    jātyā 'tyuttamāya kulena śucinā śubʰrair guṇānāṃ gaṇair,
Verse: d    ātmā cen na vimocito 'tigahanāt saṃsārakārāgr̥hāt? \\1\\
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Paragraph: 2 
Line: 1    etad ākarṇya rājā prāha: dʰarmādʰikārin, punaḥ katʰyatām. sa cā 'ha:


Strophe: 2 
Verse: a    durgaḥ saṃsāramārgo maraṇam aniyataṃ vyādʰayo durnivāryā,
Verse: b    duṣprāpā karmabʰūmir, na kʰalu nipatatām asti hastāvalambaḥ,
Verse: c    ity evaṃ saṃpradʰārya pratidivasaniśaṃ mānase śuddʰabuddʰyā
Verse: d    dʰarme cittaṃ nidʰeyaṃ niyatam atiguṇaṃ vāñcʰatā mokṣasaukʰyam. \\2\\
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Paragraph: 3 
Line: 1    rājā prāha: punar api kiṃcid ucyatām. sa cā 'ha.


Strophe: 3 
Verse: a    avaśyaṃ yātāraś cirataram usitvā 'pi viṣayā;
Verse: b    viyoge ko bʰedas, tyajati na jano yat svayam amūn?
Verse: c    vrajantaḥ svātantryād atulaparitāpāya manasaḥ,
Verse: d    svayaṃ tyaktā hy ete śamasukʰam anantaṃ vidadʰate. \\3\\
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Paragraph: 4 
Line: 1    etad ākarṇya rājā savismayamanāś cintitavān: aho yuktam uktaṃ dʰarmādʰikariṇā.
Line: 2    yataḥ:


Strophe: 4 
Verse: a    āyur nīrataraṃgabʰaṅguram iti jñātvā, sukʰenā 'sitaṃ;
Verse: b    lakṣmīḥ svapnavinaśvarī 'ti, satataṃ bʰogeṣu baddʰā ruciḥ;

Verse: c    abʰrastambaviḍambi yauvanam iti premṇā 'vagūḍʰāḥ striyo;
Verse: d    yair evā 'tra vimucyate bʰavarasāt, tair eva baddʰo janaḥ. \\4\\
Strophe: 5  
Verse: a    etasmād virame 'ndriyārtʰagahanād āyāsakād; āśraya
Verse: b    śreyomārgam aśeṣaduḥkʰaśamanavyāpāradakṣaṃ kṣaṇāt;
Verse: c    svātmībʰāvam upaihi, saṃtyaja nijāṃ kallolalolāṃ gatiṃ;
Verse: d    mā bʰūyo bʰaja bʰaṅgurāṃ bʰavaratiṃ; cetaḥ prasīdā 'dʰunā. \\5\\
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Line: 1    tato dʰarmādʰikāriṇe pāritoṣikam adāt.


Strophe: 6 
Verse: a    aṣṭau koṭīḥ suvarṇānāṃ śāsanāni ca ṣoḍaśa
Verse: b    śrivikramanr̥pas tuṣṭo dadau dʰarmādʰikāriṇe. \\6\\
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Paragraph: 6 
Line: 1    ato rājann īdr̥śam audāryaṃ yadi tvayi syāt, tadā 'smin sim̐hāsane tvam upaviśa.

Line: 2    iti sim̐hāsanadvātrim̐śakāyām ṣodaśī katʰā




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