Daśakumāracarita · Chapter 1.2

iti śrīdaṇḍinaḥ kṛtau daśakumāracarite kumārotpattirnāma prathama ucchvāsaḥ
dvitīyocchvāsaḥ
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athaikadā vāmadevaḥ sakalakalākuśalena kusumasāyakasaṃśayitasaundaryeṇa kalpita sodaryeṇa sāhasāpahasitakumāreṇa sukumāreṇa jayadhvajātapavāraṇakuliśāṅkitakareṇa kumāranikareṇa pariveṣṭitaṃ rājānamānataśirasaṃ samabhigamya tena tāṃ kṛtāṃ paricaryāmaṅgīkṛtya nijacaraṇakamalayugalamilanmadhukarāyamāṇakākapakṣaṃ vidaliṣyamāṇavipakṣaṃ kumāracayaṃ gāḍhamāliṅgya mitasatyavākyena vihitāśīrabhyabhāṣata

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bhūvallabha, bhavadīyamanorathaphalamiva samṛddhalāvaṇyaṃ tāruṇyaṃ nutamitro bhavatputro 'nubhavati /
sahacarasametasya nūnametasya digvijayārambhasamayaḥ eṣaḥ /
tadasya sakalakleśasahasya rājavāhanasya digvijayaprayāṇaṃ kriyatām iti

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kumārā mārābhirāmā rāmādyapauruṣā ruṣā bhasmīkṛtārayo rayopahasitasamīraṇā raṇābhiyānena yānenābhyudayāśaṃsaṃ rājānamakārṣuḥ /
tatsācivyamitareṣāṃ vidhāya samucitāṃ buddhimupadiśya śubhe muhūrte saparivāraṃ kumāraṃ vijayāya visasarja

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rājavāhano maṅgalasūcakaṃ śubhaśakunaṃ vilokayandeśaṃ kañcidatikramya vindhyāṭavīmadhyamaviśat /
tatra hetihatikiṇāṅkaṃ kālāyasakarkaśakāyaṃ yajñopavītenānumeyaviprabhāvaṃ vyaktakirātaprabhāvaṃ locanaparuṣaṃ kamapi puruṣaṃ dadarśa

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tena vihitapūjano rājavāhano 'bhāṣata-"nanu mānava, janasaṅgarahite mṛgahite ghorapracāre kāntāre vindhyāṭavīmadhye bhavānekākī kimiti nivasati /
bhavadaṃsopanītaṃ yajñopavītaṃ bhūsurabhāvaṃ dyotayati /
hetihatibhiḥ kirātarītiranumīyate /
kathaya kimetat' iti

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`tejomayo 'yaṃ mānuṣamātrapauruṣo nūnaṃ na bhavati' iti matvā sa puruṣastadvayasya mukhānnāmajanane vijñāya tasmai nijavṛttāntamakathayat-"rājanandana, kecidasyāmaṭavyāṃ vedādividyābhyāsamapahāya nijakulācāraṃ dūrīkṛtya satyaśaucādidharmavrātaṃ parihṛtya kilviṣamanviṣyantaḥ pulindapurogamāstadannamupabhuñjānābahavo brāhmaṇabruvā nivasanti teṣu kasyacitputro nindāpātracāritro mātaṅgonāmāhaṃ sahakirātabalena janapadaṃ praviśya grāmeṣu dhaninaḥ strībālasahitānānīyāṭavyāṃ bandhane nidhāya teṣāṃ sakaladhanamapaharannuddhato vītadayo vyacaram /
kadācidekasmin kāntāre madīyasahacaragaṇena jighāṃsyamānaṃ bhūsuramekamavalokya dayāyattacitto 'bravam-"nanu pāpāḥ, na hantavyo brāhmaṇa' iti

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te roṣāruṇanayanā māṃ bahudhā nirabhartsayan /
teṣāṃ bhāṣaṇapāruṣyamasahiṣṇurahamavanisurarakṣaṇāya ciraṃ prayudhya tairabhihato gatajīvito 'bhavam

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tataḥ pretapurīmupetya tatra dehadhāribhiḥ puruṣaiḥ pariveṣṭitaṃ sabhāmadhye ratnakhacitasiṃhāsanāsīnaṃ śamanaṃ vilokya tasmai daṇḍapraṇāmamakaravam /
so 'pi māmavekṣya citraguptaṃ nāma nijāmātyamāhūya tamavocat "saciva, naiṣo 'muṣya mṛtyusamayaḥ /
ninditacarito 'pyayaṃ mahīsuranimittaṃ gatajīvito 'bhūt /
itaḥprabhṛti vigalitakalmaṣasyāsya puṇyakarmakaraṇe rucirudeṣyati /
pāpiṣṭhairanubhūyamānamatra yātanāviśeṣaṃ vilokya punarapi pūrvaśarīramanena gamyatām' iti

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citragupto 'pi tatra tatra santapteṣvāyasastambheṣu badhyamānān, atyuṣṇīkṛte vitataśarāve taile nikṣipyamāṇān, laguḍairjarjarīkṛtāvayavān, niśitaṭaṅkaiḥ paritakṣyamāṇānapi darśayitvā puṇyabuddhimupadiśya māmamuñcat /
tadeva pūrvaśarīramahaṃ prāpto mahāṭavīmadhye śītalopacāraṃ racayatā mahīsureṇa parīkṣyamāṇaḥ śilāyāṃ śayitaḥ kṣaṇamatiṣṭham

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tadanu viditodanto madīyavaṃśabandhugaṇaḥ sahasāgatya mandiramānīya māmapakrāntavraṇamakarot /
dvijanmā kṛtajño mahyamakṣaraśikṣāṃ vidhāya vividhāgamatantramākhyāya kalmaṣakṣayakāraṇaṃ sadācāramupadiśya jñānekṣaṇagamyamānasya śaśikhaṇḍaśekharasya pūjāvidhānamabhidhāya pūjāṃ matkṛtāmaṅgīkṛtya niragāt

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tadārabhyāhaṃ kirātakṛtasaṃsargaṃ bandhuvargamutsṛjya sakalalokaikagurumindukalāvataṃsaṃ cetasi smarannasminkānane dūrīkṛtakalaṅko vasāmi /
"deva, bhavate vijñāpanīyaṃ rahasyaṃ kiñcidasti /
āgamyatām iti

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sa vayasyagaṇādapanīya rahasi punarenamabhāṣata-"rājan, atīte niśānte gaurīpatiḥ svapnasannihito nidrāmudritalocanaṃ vibodhya prasannavadanakāntiḥ praśrayānataṃ māmavocat-mātaṅga, daṇḍakāraṇyāntarālagāminyāstaṭinyāstīrabhūmau siddhasādhyārādhyamānasya sphaṭikaliṅgasya paścādadripatikanyāpadapaṅkticihnitasyāśmanaḥ savidhe vidherānanamiva kimapi bilaṃ vidyate /
tatpraviśya tatra nikṣiptaṃ tāmraśāsanaṃ śāsanaṃ vidhāturiva samādāya vidhiṃ tadupadiṣṭaṃ diṣṭavijayamiva vidhāya pātālalokādhīśvareṇa bhavatā bhavitavyam /
bhavatsāhāyyakaro rājakumāro 'dya śvo vā samāgamiṣyati' iti /
tadādeśānuguṇameva bhavadāgamanamabhūt /
sādhanābhilāṣiṇo mama toṣiṇo racaya sāhāyyam' iti

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`tathā' iti rājavāhanaḥ sākaṃ mātaṅgena namitottamāṅgena vihāyārdharātre nidrāparatantraṃ mitragaṇaṃ vanāntaramavāpa /
tadanu tadanucarāḥ kalyena sākalye rājakumāramanavalokayanto viṣaṇṇahṛdayāsteṣu teṣu vaneṣu samyaganviṣyānavekṣamāṇā etadanveṣaṇamanīṣayā deśāntaraṃ cariṣṇavo 'tisahiṣṇavo niścitapunaḥsaṃketasthānāḥ parasparaṃ viyujya yayuḥ

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lokaikavīreṇa kumāreṇa rakṣyamāṇaḥ santuṣṭāntaraṅgo mātaṅgo 'pi bilaṃ śaśiśekharakathitābhijñānaparijñātaṃ niḥśaṅkaṃ praviśya gṛhītatāmraśāsano rasātalaṃ pathā tenaivopetya tatra kasyacitpattanasya nikaṭe kelīkānanakāsārasya vitatasārasasya samīpe nānāvidheneśaśāsanavidhānopapāditena haviṣā homaṃ viracya pratyūhaparihāriṇi savismayaṃ vilokayati rājavāhane samidhājyasamujjvalite jvalane puṇyagehaṃ dehaṃ mantrapūrvakamāhutīkṛtya taḍitsamānakāntiṃ divyāṃ tanumalabhata

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tadanu maṇimayamaṇḍanamaṇḍalamaṇḍitā sakalalokalalanākulalalāmabhūtā kanyakā kācana vinītānekasakhījanānugamyamānā kalahaṃsagatyā śanairāgatyāvanisurottamāya maṇimekamujjvalākāramupāyanīkṛtya tena "kā tvam' iti pṛṣṭā sotkaṇṭhā kalakaṇṭhasvanena mandaṃ mandamudañjalirabhāṣata

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`bhūsurottama, ahamasurottamanandinī kālindī nāma /
mama pitāsya lokasya śāsitā mahānubhāvo nijaparākramāsahiṣṇunā viṣṇunā dūrīkṛtāmare samare yamanagarātithirakāri /
tadviyogaśokasāgaramagnāṃ māmavekṣya ko 'pi kāruṇikaḥ siddhatāpaso 'bhāṣata

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`bāle, kaściddivyadehadhārī mānavo navo vallabhastava bhūtvā sakalaṃ rasātalaṃ pālayiṣyati' iti /
tadādeśaṃ niśamya ghanaśabdonmukhī cātakī varṣāgamanamiva tavālokanakāṅkṣiṇī ciramatiṣṭham /
manmanorathaphalāyamānaṃ bhavadāgamanamavagamya madrājyāvalambabhūtāmātyānumatyā madanakṛtasārathyena manasā bhavantamāgaccham /
lokasyāsya rājalakṣmīmaṅgīkṛtya māṃ tatsapatnīṃ karotu bhavān' iti

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mātaṅgo 'pi rājavāhanānumatyā tāṃ taruṇīṃ pariṇīya divyāṅganālābhena hṛṣṭataro rasātalarājyamurarīkṛtya paramānandamāsasāda

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vañcayitvā vayasyagaṇaṃ samāgato rājavāhanastadavalokanakautūhalena bhuvaṃ gamiṣṇuḥ kālindīdattaṃ kṣutpipāsādikleśanāśanaṃ maṇiṃ sāhāyyakaraṇasantuṣṭānmataṅgāllabdhvā kañcanādhvānamanuvartamānaṃ taṃ visṛjya bilapathena tena niryayau /
tatra ca mitragaṇamavalokya bhuvaṃ babhrāma

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bhramaṃśca viśālopaśalye kamapyākrīḍamāsādya tatra viśaśramiṣurāndolikārūḍhaṃ ramaṇīsahitamāptajanaparivṛtamudyāne samāgatamekaṃ puruṣamapaśyat /
so 'pi paramānandena pallavitacetā vikasitavadanāravindaḥ "mama svāmī somakulāvataṃso viśuddhayaśonidhī rājavāhanaḥ eṣaḥ /
mahābhāgyatayākāṇḍa evāsya pādamūlaṃ gatavānasmi /
samprati mahānnayanotsavo jātaḥ' iti sasaṃbhramamāndolikāyā avatīrya sarabhasapadavinyāsavilāsiharṣotkarṣacaritastricaturapadānyudgatasya caraṇakamalayugalaṃ galadullasanmallikāvalayena maulinā pasparśa

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pramodāśrupūrṇo rājā pulakitāṅgaṃ taṃ gāḍhamāliṅgya "aye saumya somadatta!' iti vyājahāra /
tataḥ kasyāpi punnāgabhūruhasya chāyāśītale tale saṃviṣṭena manujanāthena sapraṇayamabhāṇi-"sakhe! kālametāvantaṃ, deśe kasmin, prakāreṇa kenāsthāyi bhavatā, saṃprati kutra gamyate, taruṇī keyaṃ, eṣa parijanaḥ sampāditaḥ kathaṃ, kathaya iti

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so 'pi mitrasaṃdarśanavyatikarāpagatacintājvarātiśayo mukulitakarakamalaḥ savinayamātmīyapracāraprakāramavocat