Harivamsa · Chapter 117

eṣaṃ vilulite loke manuṣyāḥ kena pālitāḥ
nivatsyanti kimācārāḥ kimāhāravihāriṇaḥ //

kiṃkarmāṇaḥ kimīhantaḥ kiṃpramāṇāḥ kimāyuṣaḥ
kāṃ ca kāṣṭhāṃ samāsādya prapatsyanti kṛtaṃ yugam //

ata ūrdhvaṃ cyute dharme guṇahīnāḥ prajās tataḥ
śīlavyasanam āsādya prāpsyante hrāsam āyuṣaḥ //

āyurhārnyā balaglānir balaglānyā vivarṇatā
vaivarṇyād vyādhisaṃpīḍā nirvedo vyādhipīḍanāt //

nirvedād ātmasaṃbodhaḥ saṃbodhād dharmaśīlatā
evaṃ gatvā parāṃ kāṣṭhāṃ prapatsyanti kṛtaṃ yugam //

uddeśato dharmaśīlāḥ kecin madhyasthatāṃ gatāḥ
vimarśaśīlāḥ kecit tu hetuvādakutūhalāḥ //

pratyakṣam anumānaṃ ca pramāṇam iti niścitāḥ
pramāṇaṃ kiṃ kariṣyati neti paṇḍitamāninaḥ
apramāṇaṃ kariṣyanti vedoktam apare janāḥ //

nāstikyaparamāś cāpi kecid dharmavilopakāḥ
bhaviṣyanti narā mūḍhā mandāḥ paṇḍitamāninaḥ //

tadātvamātraśraddheyāḥ śāstrajñānavimūrchitāḥ
dāmbhikās te bhaviṣyanti vādaśīlaparāyaṇāḥ //

tadā vicalite dharme janāḥ śeṣapuraskṛtāḥ
śubhāny evācariṣyanti dānasatyasamanvitāḥ //

sarvabhakṣo hy asaṃgupto nirguṇo nirapatrapaḥ
bhaviṣyati tadā lokas tat kaṣāyasya lakṣaṇam //

viprāṇāṃ śāśvatīṃ vṛttiṃ yadā varṇāvaro janaḥ
abhipatsyati vṛttyarthaṃ tat kaṣāyasya lakṣaṇam //

kaṣāyopaplave kāle jñānavidyāpraṇāśane
siddhim alpena kālena yāsyanti nirupaskṛtāḥ //

mahāyuddhaṃ mahānādaṃ mahāvarṣaṃ mahābhayam
bhaviṣyati yuge kṣīṇe tat kaṣāyasya lakṣaṇam //

viprarūpāṇi rakṣāṃsi rājānaḥ karṇavedinaḥ
cariṣyanti vasuṃdharāṃ |
pranaṣṭavarṇadharmāś ca |
pṛthivīm upabhokṣyanti yugānte pratyupasthite //

niḥsvādhyāyavaṣaṭkārā munayaś cābhimāninaḥ
kravyādā brahmarūpeṇa sarvabhakṣā vṛthāvratāḥ //

mūrkhāḥ svārthaparā lubdhāḥ kṣudrāḥ kṣudraparicchadāḥ
vyavāhāropavṛttāś ca cyutā dharmāc ca śāśvatāt //

hartāraḥ pararatnānāṃ paradārapradharṣakāḥ
kāmātmāno durātmānaḥ sopadhāḥ priyasāhasāḥ //

teṣu prabhavamāneṣu tulyaśīleṣu sarvataḥ
abhāvino bhaviṣyanti munayo bahurūpiṇaḥ //

utpannā ye kṛtayuge pradhānapuruṣāśrayāḥ
kathāyogena tān sarvān pūjayiṣyanti mānavāḥ //

sasyacorā bhaviṣyanti tathā cailāpahāriṇaḥ
bhakṣyabhojyaharāś caiva bhāṇḍānāṃ caiva hāriṇaḥ //

corāś corasya hartāro hantā hartur bhaviṣyati
corāś corakṣaye cāpi kṛte kṣemaṃ bhaviṣyati //

niḥsāre kṣubhite loke niṣkriye vyantare sthite
narāḥ śrayiṣyanti vanaṃ karabhāraprapīḍitāḥ //

yajñakarmaṇy uparate rakṣāṃsi śvāpadāni ca
koṭimūṣakasarpāś ca dharṣayiṣyanti mānavān //

kṣemaṃ subhikṣam ārogyaṃ sāmagryam atha bandhubhiḥ
uddeśena naraśreṣṭha bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye //

svayaṃpālāḥ svayaṃcorā yugasaṃbhārasaṃbhṛtāḥ
maṇḍalaiḥ prabhaviṣyanti deśe deśe pṛthak pṛthak //

svadeśebhyaḥ paribhraṣṭā niḥsārāḥ saha bandhubhiḥ
narās tadā bhaviṣyanti sarve kālapratīkṣiṇaḥ //

tadā skandhe samādāya kumārān pradrutā bhayāt
kauśikīṃ saṃśrayiṣyanti narāḥ kṣudbhayapīḍitāḥ //

aṅgān vaṅgān kaliṅgāṃś ca kāśmīrān atha mekalān
ṛṣikāntagiridroṇīḥ saṃśrayiṣyanti mānavāḥ //

kṛtsnaṃ ca himavatpārśvaṃ kūlaṃ ca lavaṇāmbhasaḥ
araṇyāni ca vatsyanti narā mlecchagaṇaiḥ saha //

naiva śūnyā na cāśūnyā bhaviṣyati vasuṃdharā
goptāraś cāpy agoptāraḥ prabhaviṣyanti śāsinaḥ //

mṛgair matsyair vihaṃgaiś ca śvāpadaiḥ sarvakīṭakaiḥ
mṛgamatsyavihaṃgaiś ca kīṭaśvāpadavaṃgamaiḥ (?) |
madhuśākaphalair mūlair vartayiṣyanti mānavāḥ //

cīraṃ parṇaṃ ca vividhaṃ valkalāny ajināni ca
svayaṃ kṛtvā nivatsyanti yathā munijanās tathā //

bījānām ākṛtiṃ nimneṣv īhante kāṣṭhaśaṅkubhiḥ
ajaiḍakaṃ kharoṣṭraṃ ca pālayiṣyanti yatnataḥ //

nadīsrotāṃsi rotsyanti toyārthaṃ kūlam āśritāḥ
pakvānnavyavahāreṇa vipaṇantaḥ parasparam //

tanūruhair yathājātaiḥ samalāntarasaṃvṛtaiḥ
bahvapatyāḥ prajāhīnāḥ krūrā lakṣaṇavarjitāḥ //

evaṃ bhaviṣyanti tadā manuṣyāḥ kālakāritāḥ
hīnādd hīnaṃ tadā dharmaṃ prajā samanuvartsyati //

āyus tatra ca martyānāṃ paraṃ triṃśad bhaviṣyati
durbalā viṣayaglānā rajasā samabhiplutāḥ //

bhaviṣyati tadā teṣāṃ rogair indriyasaṃkṣayaḥ
āyuḥprakṣayasaṃrodhādd hiṃsā coparamiṣyati //

śuśrūṣavo bhaviṣyanti sādhūnāṃ darśane ratāḥ
satyaṃ cāpi prapatsyanti vyavahārāpaśaṅkayā //

bhaviṣyanti ca kāmānām alābhād dharmaśīlinaḥ
kariṣyanti ca saṃkocaṃ svapakṣakṣayapīḍitāḥ //

evaṃ śuśrūṣavo dāne satye prāṇābhirakṣaṇe
catuṣpādapravṛttaṃ ca dharmam āpsyanti mānavāḥ //

tesāṃ dharmābhimānānāṃ guṇeṣu parivartatām
svādu kiṃ nv iti vijñāya dharma eva svadiṣyati //

yathā hāniḥ kramaprāptā tathā vṛddhiḥ kramāgatā
yadā hānir bhaviṣyati kaleḥ sarvāṇi bhūpate |
pragṛhīte tato dharme prapatsyanti kṛtaṃ punaḥ //

sādhuvṛttiḥ kṛtayuge kaṣāye hānir ucyate
eka eva tu kālaḥ sa hīnavarṇo yathā śaśī //

channo hi tamasā somo yathā kaliyuge tathā
pūrṇaś ca tapasā hīno yathā kaliyuge tathā //

arthavādaparo dharmo vedārtha iti tu viduḥ
anirṇiktam avijñātaṃ dāyādyam iva dhāryate //

iṣṭaṃ dānaṃ tapo nāma brahmacaryaṃ supūjitam
guṇaiḥ karmābhinirvṛttir guṇās tathyena karmaṇā //

āśīs tu puruṣaṃ dṛṣṭvā deśakālānuvartinī
yuge yuge yathākālam ṛṣibhiḥ samudāhṛtā //

iha dharmārthakāmānāṃ vedānāṃ ca pratikriyā
āśiṣaś ca śubhāḥ puṇyās tathaivāyur yuge yuge //

yathā yugānāṃ parivartanāni cirapravṛttāni vidhisvabhāvāt
kṣaṇaṃ na saṃtiṣṭhati jīvalokaḥ kṣayodayābhyāṃ parivartamānaḥ //