Harivamsa · Chapter 17
tatas taṃ cakravākau dvāv ūcatuḥ sahacāriṇau
āvāṃ te sacivau syāvas tava priyahitaiṣiṇau //
tathety uktvā ca tasyāsīt tadā yogātmano matiḥ
evaṃ te samayaṃ cakruḥ suvāktaṃ pratyabhāṣata //
yasmāt kāmapradhānas tvaṃ yogadharmam apāsya vai
avaraṃ varaṃ prārthayase tasmād vākyaṃ nibodha me //
rājā tvaṃ bhavitā tāta kāmpilye nagarottame
bhaviṣyataḥ sakhāyau ca dvāv imau sacivau tava //
śaptvā tān abhibhāṣyātha catvāraś cakrur aṇḍajāḥ
tāṃs trīn abhīpsato rājyaṃ vyabhicārapradharṣitān //
śaptāḥ khagās trayas te tu yogabhraṣṭā vicetasaḥ
tān ayācanta caturas trayas te sahacāriṇaḥ //
teṣāṃ prasādaṃ cakrus te athaitān sumanābravīt
sarveṣām eva vacanāt prasādānugataṃ tadā //
antavān bhavitā śāpo yuṣmākaṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ
itaś cyutāś ca mānuṣyaṃ prāpya yogam avāpsyatha //
sarvasattvarutajñaś ca svatantro 'yaṃ bhaviṣyati
pitṛprasādo hy asmābhir asya prāptaḥ kṛtena vai //
gāṃ prokṣayitvā dharmeṇa pitṛbhya upakalpatām
asmākaṃ jñānasaṃyogaḥ sarveṣāṃ yogasādhanaḥ //
idaṃ ca vākyasaṃdarbha+ +ślokam ekam udāhṛtam
puruṣāntaritaṃ śrutvā tato yogam avāpsyatha //
Original text: Harivaṃśa constituted text with star passages · Edition: Parashuram Lakshman Vaidya, Poona : Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute 1969 (For details see the separate introduction on the Zürich server.) · Data entry Atul Agarwala J. Wayne Bass Julie Bélanger Peter Bisschop Horst Brinkhaus John Brockington Eva De Clercq André Couture James Fitzgerald Arlo Griffiths N. Hanemann Petteri Koskikallio Kreshi · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0