Uttarajjhayana 197.1.48
Uttarajjhayaṇa 197.1.48
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197.1.48
sovīrarāyavasabho | caittāṇa muṇī care /
udāyaṇo pavvaio | patto gaim aṇuttaraṃ ||48||
"Having brought the (whole) earth under his sceptre, king Harishêna, who humbled the pride (of other kings), reached perfection. (42)
"Gaya, together with thousands of kings, renouncing the world, practised self-restraint. He reached perfection which has been taught by the Ginas. (43)
"Dasârnabhadra, giving up his flourishing kingdom of Dasârna, turned monk; he renounced the world, being directed to do so by Sakra himself. (44)
"Karakandu was king of Kaliṅga; Dvimukha, of Pañkâla; Nami, of Vidêha; Naggati (or rather Nagnagit), of Gândhâra. (45)
"Nami humbled himself, being directed to do so by Sakra himself; the king of Vidêha left the house and became a Sramana. (46)
"These bulls of kings have adopted the faith of the Ginas; after having placed their sons on the throne, they exerted themselves as Sramanas. (47)
"Udâyana, the bull of the kings of Sauvîra, renounced the world and turned monk; he entered the order and reached perfection. (48)
"And thus the king of Kâsi, exerting himself for the best truth, abandoned all pleasures, and hewed down, as it were, his Karman like a forest. (49)
"And thus king Vigaya, whose sins were not quite annihilated, turned monk after he, the famous man, had quitted his excellent kingdom. (50)
"And thus the royal seer Mahâbala practised severe penance with an undistracted mind, and took upon himself the glory (of self-control). (51)
Translations (1)
- Uttarâdhyayana Sûtra (Gaina Sûtras II, SBE 45) — Hermann Jacobi 1895, English
Commentaries (5)
- Sukhabodhā — Devendragaṇi, Sanskrit
- Uttarajjhayaṇanijjutti — Bhadrabāhu & Bhadrabāhu II, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- Uttarajjhayaṇacuṇṇi — Jinadāsagaṇi Mahattara, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- Uttarādhyayanaśiṣyahitā — Śāntisūri, Sanskrit
- Uttarajjhayaṇa: ṭīkānusārī vivecana — Muni Dīparatnasāgara, Gujarati