Chapter 4

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
abhiṣicyādhirājye tu pṛthuṃ vainyaṃ pitāmahaḥ |
tataḥ krameṇa rājyāni vyādeṣṭumupacakrame || 1 ||
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dvijānāṃ vīrudhāṃ caiva nakṣatragrahayostathā |
yajñānāṃ tapasāṃ caiva somaṃ rājye'bhyaṣecayat || 2 ||
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apāṃ tu varuṇaṃ rājye rājñāṃ vaiśravaṇaṃ patim |
bṛhaspatiṃ tu viśveṣāṃ dadāvāṅgirasaṃ patim || bhṛgūṇāmadhipaṃ caiva kāvyaṃ rājye'bhiṣecayat |
ādityānāṃ tathā viṣṇuṃ vasūnāmatha pāvakam || 3 ||
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prajāpatīnāṃ dakṣaṃ tu marutāmatha vāsavam |
daityānāṃ dānavānāṃ ca prahlādamamitaujasam || 4 ||
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vaivasvataṃ pitṝṇāṃ ca yamaṃ rājye'bhyaṣecayat |
mātṝṇāṃ ca vratānāṃ ca mantrāṇāṃ ca tathā gavām |
yakṣāṇāṃ rākṣasānāṃ ca pārthivānāṃ tathaiva ca || 5 ||
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nārāyaṇaṃ tu sādhyānāṃ rudrāṇāṃ vṛṣabhadhvajam || 5 ||
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vipracittiṃ tu rājānaṃ dānavānāmathādiśat || 5 ||
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sarvabhūtapiśācānāṃ girīśaṃ śūlapāṇinam |
śailānāṃ himavantaṃ ca nadīnāmatha sāgaram || 6 ||
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gandhānāṃ marutāṃ caiva bhūtānāmaśarīriṇām || 6 ||
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śabdākāśavatāṃ caiva vāyuṃ ca balināṃ varam || 6 ||
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gandharvāṇāmadhipatiṃ cakre citrarathaṃ prabhuḥ |
nāgānāṃ vāsukiṃ cakre sarpāṇāmatha takṣakam || 7 ||
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vāraṇānāṃ ca rājānamairāvatamathādiśat |
uccaiḥśravasamaśvānāṃ garuḍaṃ caiva pakṣiṇām || 8 ||
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mṛgāṇāmatha śārdūlaṃ govṛṣaṃ tu gavāmapi |
vanaspatīnāṃ rājānaṃ plakṣamevābhyaṣecayat || 9 ||
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sāgarāṇāṃ nadīnāṃ ca meghānāṃ varṣaṇasya ca || 9 ||
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ādityānāṃ adhipatiṃ parjanyamabhiṣiktavān || 9 ||
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sarveṣāṃ daṃṣṭriṇāṃ śeṣaṃ rājānamabhyaṣecayat || 9 ||
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sarīsṛpāṇāṃ sarpāṇāṃ rājānaṃ caiva takṣakam || 9 ||
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sarvāpsarogaṇānāṃ ca kāmadevaḥ kṛtaḥ prabhuḥ || 9 ||
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ṛtūnāmatha māsānāṃ divasānāṃ tathaiva ca || 9 ||
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pakṣāṇāṃ ca kṣapāṇāṃ ca muhūrtatithiparvaṇām || 9 ||
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kalākāṣṭhāpramāṇānāṃ gaterayanayostathā || 9 ||
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gaṇitasyātha yogasya cakre saṃvatsaraṃ prabhum || 9 ||
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evaṃ vibhajya rājyāni krameṇa sa pitāmahaḥ |
diśāṃ pālānatha tataḥ sthāpayāmāsa bhārata || 10 ||
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pūrvasyāṃ diśi putraṃ tu vairājasya prajāpateḥ |
diśāpālaṃ sudhanvānaṃ rājānaṃ so'bhyaṣecayat || 11 ||
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dakṣiṇasyāṃ mahātmānaṃ kardamasya prajāpateḥ |
putraṃ śaṅkhapadaṃ nāma rājānaṃ so'bhyaṣecayat || 12 ||
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paścimasyāṃ diśi tathā rajasaḥ putramacyutam |
ketumantaṃ mahātmānaṃ rājānaṃ so'bhyaṣecayat || 13 ||
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tathā hiraṇyalomānaṃ parjanyasya prajāpateḥ |
udīcyāṃ diśi durdharṣaṃ rājānaṃ so'bhyaṣecayat || 14 ||
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tairiyaṃ pṛthivī sarvā saptadvīpā sapattanā |
saśailavanakānanā |
sasāgarā ca sasarit |
yathāpradeśamadyāpi dharmeṇa paripālyate || 15 ||
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rājasūyābhiṣiktaśca pṛthurebhirnarādhipaiḥ |
vedadṛṣṭena vidhinā rājarājyena rājabhiḥ || 16 ||
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tato manvantare'tīte cākṣuṣe'mitatejasi |
vaivasvatāya manave pṛthivīrājyamādiśat || 17 ||
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tasya vistaramākhyāsye manorvaivasvatasya ha |
tavānukūlyād rājendra yadi śuśrūṣase'nagha |
mahadd hyetadadhiṣṭhānaṃ purāṇe pariniṣṭhitam || 18 ||
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puṇyaṃ yaśasyamāyuṣyaṃ svargavāsakaraṃ śubham || 18 ||
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janamejaya uvāca |
vistareṇa pṛthorjanma vaiśampāyana kīrtaya |
yathā mahātmanā tena dugdhā ceyaṃ vasuṃdharā || 19 ||
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yathā ca pitṛbhirdugdhā yathā devairyatha rṣibhiḥ |
yathā daityaiśca nāgaiśca yathā yakṣairyathā drumaiḥ || 20 ||
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yathā śailaiḥ piśācaiśca gandharvaiśca dvijottamaiḥ || 20 ||
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rākṣasaiśca mahāsattvairyathā dugdhā vasuṃdharā || 20 ||
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teṣāṃ pātraviśeṣāṃśca vaiśaṃpāyana kīrtaya |
vatsān kṣīraviśeṣāṃśca sarvamevānupūrvaśaḥ || 21 ||
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yasmiṃśca kāraṇe pāṇirvenasya mathitaḥ purā |
kruddhairmaharṣibhistāta kāraṇaṃ tacca kīrtaya || 22 ||
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vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
hanta te kathayiṣyāmi pṛthorvainyasya saṃbhavam |
ekāgraḥ prayataścaiva śuśrūṣurjanamejaya || 23 ||
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nāśuceḥ kṣudramanaso nāśiṣyasyāvratasya vā |
kīrtayeyamahaṃ rājan kṛtaghnasyāhitasya vā || 24 ||
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svargyaṃ yaśasyamāyuṣyaṃ dhanyaṃ vedena saṃmitam |
rahasyamṛṣibhiḥ proktaṃ śṛṇu rājanyathātatham || 25 ||
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yaścainaṃ kīrtayennityaṃ pṛthorvainyasya saṃbhavam |
brāhmaṇebhyo namaskṛtya na sa śocetkṛtākṛtam || 26 ||
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