Vishnupurana 5.34.1-2
Viṣṇupurāṇa 5.34.1-2
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.34.1
maitreya uvāca:
cakre karma mahac chaurir bibhrāṇo mānuṣīṃ tanum
jigāya śakraṃ śarvaṃ ca sarvān devāṃś ca līlayā //
MAITREYA.--Of a truth the divine Śauri, having assumed a mortal body, performed great achievements in his easy victories over Śakra and Śiva, and all their attendant divinities. I am now desirous to hear from you, illustrious sage, what other mighty exploit the humiliator of the prowess of the celestials performed.
5.34.2
yac cānyad akarot karma divyaceṣṭāvidhānakṛt
tat kathyatāṃ mahābhāga paraṃ kautūhalaṃ hi me //
MAITREYA.--Of a truth the divine Śauri, having assumed a mortal body, performed great achievements in his easy victories over Śakra and Śiva, and all their attendant divinities. I am now desirous to hear from you, illustrious sage, what other mighty exploit the humiliator of the prowess of the celestials performed.
Translations (2)
- The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English
Other recensions (1)
- Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate) — Sanskrit