##Harivamsha Maha Puranam - Part 3 - Bhavishya Parva Chapter 117 i-translated by G. Schaufelberger schaufel @ wanadoo.fr January 26 2009## If you find any errors compared to Chitrashala Press edn, send corrections to A. Harindranath harindranath_a @ yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- atha saptadashAdhikashatatamo.adhyAyaH haMsavAkyam vaishampAyana uvAcha ityuktvA brAhmaNaM kR^iShNaH sAtyakiM punarAha saH | gatvA shaineya vipreNa brUhi madvachanAttayoH ||3-117-1 yanmayoktamasheSheNa vada gatvA tayoH puraH | yathA naH sa~Ngatiryuddhe tathA vada balAttadA ||3-117-2 dhanurAdAya gachCha tvaM baddhagodhA~NgulitravAn | ekenAshvena gachCha tvamasahAyo yadUttama ||3-117-3 sAtyakistaM tathetyuktvA hayamAruhya shIghragam | gantumaichChattato rAjannasahAyaH sa sAtyakiH ||3-117-4 janArdanaM visR^ijyAshu dUtaM taM yAdaveshvaraH | aho dhArShTyamaho dhArShTyamityuvAcha janArdanaH ||3-117-5 namskR^itya tadA dUto mAdhavaM mAdhaveshvaram | sa yayau shAlvanagaraM shaineyena samanvitaH ||3-117-6 tataH pravishya dharmAtmA brAhmaNo brahmavittamaH | AsanaM mahadAsthAya viSR^ijya yAdave punaH ||3-117-7 Aste sukhaM yadA vipraH shaineyena samanvitaH | atha taM haMsaDimbayordarshayAmAsa sAtyakim ||3-117-8 dUto.ayaM sAtyakiH prAptaH savyo bAhurayaM hareH | tasya tadvachanaM shrutvA haMsaH prAha vachastadA ||3-117-9 shrutah samAgamaH pUrvamadya dR^iShTo mayA tvasau | dhanurvede cha vede cha shAstre shastre tathaiva cha ||3-117-10 nipuNo.ayaM sadA dhirA ityevamanushushruma | atho dR^iShTapathaM prAptaH prItiM nau vidadhAtyasau ||3-117-11 kushalaM vAsudevasya balabhadrasya vA punaH | kushalAH sAtvatAH sarve ugrasenapurogamAH ||3-117-12 tatheti sAtyakiH prAha mandamunmathitAnanaH | tato janArdanaM prAha haMso vAkyavishAradaH ||3-117-13 api dR^iShTastvayA chakrI siddhaM naH kAryamIhitam | vada sarvamasheSheNa ma vR^ithA kAlamatyagAH ||3-117-14 iti shrImAbhArate khileShu harivaMshe bhaviShyaparvaNi haMsaDimbhakopAkhyAne haMsavAkye saptadashAdhikashatatamo.adhyAyaH