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# Manimala 1.46

Maṇimālā 1.46

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.ratna.manimala.1.46)

tathetyuktvā balabhadro ratha eva tasthau| kṛṣṇo'pi dvikrośamātraṃ bhūmibhāgamanusṛtya dūrasthasyaiva cakraṃ chittvā śatadhanuṣaḥ  
śiraściccheda| taccharīrāmbarādiṣu ca bahuprakāramanviṣyannapi  
syamantakaṃ maṇiṃ nāvāpa yadā tadopagamya balabhadramāha vyarthevāsmābhiḥ ghātitaḥ śatadhanurna prāptaṃ akhilajagatsārabhūtaṃ  
tanmaṇiratnaṃ| ityākarṇya udbhūtakopo baladevo vāsudevamāha  
mūlam  
dhik tvāṃ yastvamarthalipsuḥ | etacca te bhrātṛtvāmmarṣaye tadayaṃ  
panthā svecchayā gamyatāṃ na me dvārakyā na tvayā na bandhubhiḥ  
kāryyam | alamebhirmamāgrato'līkaśapathaiḥ | ityākṣipya taṃ  
tathā prasādyamāno'pi na tasthau videhapurīṃ praviveśa

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.4.13.34) — Sanskrit

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