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Ⅰ anantaraM yirUzAlama AgatAH phirUzino'dhyApakAzca yIzoH samIpam AgatAH|
Ⅱ te tasya kiyataH ziSyAn azucikarairarthAda aprakSAlitahastai rbhuJjato dRSTvA tAnadUSayan|
Ⅲ yataH phirUzinaH sarvvayihUdIyAzca prAcAM paramparAgatavAkyaM sammanya pratalena hastAn aprakSAlya na bhuJjate|
Ⅳ ApanAdAgatya majjanaM vinA na khAdanti; tathA pAnapAtrANAM jalapAtrANAM pittalapAtrANAm AsanAnAJca jale majjanam ityAdayonyepi bahavasteSAmAcArAH santi|
Ⅴ te phirUzino'dhyApakAzca yIzuM papracchuH, tava ziSyAH prAcAM paramparAgatavAkyAnusAreNa nAcaranto'prakSAlitakaraiH kuto bhujaMte?
Ⅵ tataH sa pratyuvAca kapaTino yuSmAn uddizya yizayiyabhaviSyadvAdI yuktamavAdIt| yathA svakIyairadharairete sammanyanate sadaiva mAM| kintu matto viprakarSe santi teSAM manAMsi ca|
Ⅶ zikSayanto bidhIn nnAjJA bhajante mAM mudhaiva te|
Ⅷ yUyaM jalapAtrapAnapAtrAdIni majjayanto manujaparamparAgatavAkyaM rakSatha kintu IzvarAjJAM laMghadhve; aparA IdRzyonekAH kriyA api kurudhve|
Ⅸ anyaJcAkathayat yUyaM svaparamparAgatavAkyasya rakSArthaM spaSTarUpeNa IzvarAjJAM lopayatha|
Ⅹ yato mUsAdvArA proktamasti svapitarau sammanyadhvaM yastu mAtaraM pitaraM vA durvvAkyaM vakti sa nitAntaM hanyatAM|
Ⅺ kintu madIyena yena dravyeNa tavopakArobhavat tat karbbANamarthAd IzvarAya niveditam idaM vAkyaM yadi kopi pitaraM mAtaraM vA vakti
Ⅻ tarhi yUyaM mAtuH pitu rvopakAraM karttAM taM vArayatha|
ⅩⅢ itthaM svapracAritaparamparAgatavAkyena yUyam IzvarAjJAM mudhA vidhadvve, IdRzAnyanyAnyanekAni karmmANi kurudhve|
ⅩⅣ atha sa lokAnAhUya babhASe yUyaM sarvve madvAkyaM zRNuta budhyadhvaJca|
ⅩⅤ bAhyAdantaraM pravizya naramamedhyaM karttAM zaknoti IdRzaM kimapi vastu nAsti, varam antarAd bahirgataM yadvastu tanmanujam amedhyaM karoti|
ⅩⅥ yasya zrotuM zrotre staH sa zRNotu|
ⅩⅦ tataH sa lokAn hitvA gRhamadhyaM praviSTastadA ziSyAstadRSTAntavAkyArthaM papracchuH|
ⅩⅧ tasmAt sa tAn jagAda yUyamapi kimetAdRgabodhAH? kimapi dravyaM bAhyAdantaraM pravizya naramamedhyaM karttAM na zaknoti kathAmimAM kiM na budhyadhve?
ⅩⅨ tat tadantarna pravizati kintu kukSimadhyaM pravizati zeSe sarvvabhuktavastugrAhiNi bahirdeze niryAti|
ⅩⅩ aparamapyavAdId yannarAnnireti tadeva naramamedhyaM karoti|
ⅩⅪ yato'ntarAd arthAn mAnavAnAM manobhyaH kucintA parastrIvezyAgamanaM
ⅩⅫ naravadhazcauryyaM lobho duSTatA pravaJcanA kAmukatA kudRSTirIzvaranindA garvvastama ityAdIni nirgacchanti|
ⅩⅩⅢ etAni sarvvANi duritAnyantarAdetya naramamedhyaM kurvvanti|
ⅩⅩⅣ atha sa utthAya tatsthAnAt sorasIdonpurapradezaM jagAma tatra kimapi nivezanaM pravizya sarvvairajJAtaH sthAtuM matiJcakre kintu guptaH sthAtuM na zazAka|
ⅩⅩⅤ yataH suraphainikIdezIyayUnAnIvaMzodbhavastriyAH kanyA bhUtagrastAsIt| sA strI tadvArttAM prApya tatsamIpamAgatya taccaraNayoH patitvA
ⅩⅩⅥ svakanyAto bhUtaM nirAkarttAM tasmin vinayaM kRtavatI|
ⅩⅩⅦ kintu yIzustAmavadat prathamaM bAlakAstRpyantu yato bAlakAnAM khAdyaM gRhItvA kukkurebhyo nikSepo'nucitaH|
ⅩⅩⅧ tadA sA strI tamavAdIt bhoH prabho tat satyaM tathApi maJcAdhaHsthAH kukkurA bAlAnAM karapatitAni khAdyakhaNDAni khAdanti|
ⅩⅩⅨ tataH so'kathayad etatkathAhetoH sakuzalA yAhi tava kanyAM tyaktvA bhUto gataH|
ⅩⅩⅩ atha sA strI gRhaM gatvA kanyAM bhUtatyaktAM zayyAsthitAM dadarza|
ⅩⅩⅪ punazca sa sorasIdonpurapradezAt prasthAya dikApalidezasya prAntarabhAgena gAlIljaladheH samIpaM gatavAn|
ⅩⅩⅫ tadA lokairekaM badhiraM kadvadaJca naraM tannikaTamAnIya tasya gAtre hastamarpayituM vinayaH kRtaH|
ⅩⅩⅩⅢ tato yIzu rlokAraNyAt taM nirjanamAnIya tasya karNayoGgulI rdadau niSThIvaM dattvA ca tajjihvAM pasparza|
ⅩⅩⅩⅣ anantaraM svargaM nirIkSya dIrghaM nizvasya tamavadat itaphataH arthAn mukto bhUyAt|
ⅩⅩⅩⅤ tatastatkSaNaM tasya karNau muktau jihvAyAzca jADyApagamAt sa suspaSTavAkyamakathayat|
ⅩⅩⅩⅥ atha sa tAn vADhamityAdideza yUyamimAM kathAM kasmaicidapi mA kathayata, kintu sa yati nyaSedhat te tati bAhulyena prAcArayan;
ⅩⅩⅩⅦ te'ticamatkRtya parasparaM kathayAmAsuH sa badhirAya zravaNazaktiM mUkAya ca kathanazaktiM dattvA sarvvaM karmmottamarUpeNa cakAra|