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12 What is not fit to be given by कल्पवृक्ष Kalpa Vriksathe fabulous Wishing Tree capable of giving every thing ? What is unabandonable by persons of tranquil temperament? I am, therefore, going to him, and I will see his strength,
तथा ममापि त्रैलोक्य -जित्वरस्य महौजसः।
अजेयं किमिवाऽस्तीह तद्गच्छामि जयाम्यमुम् ॥ १३ ॥ 13 Tatha mamapi trailokya-jitvarasya mahaujosan;
Ajéyam kimiva-stiha tadgacchāmi jayāmyamum. 13 13 Nevertheless, what is unconquerable for a very powerful man like myself who has conquered three worlds ? 1 am, therefore, going and I will have victory over him.
इत्यादि चिन्तयन् प्रभुमवेक्ष्य सोपानसंस्थितो दथ्यो ।
किं ब्रह्मा, किं विष्णुः किं सदाशिवः शंकरः किं वा ? ॥ १४ ॥ 14 ltyadi cintayan prabhumaveksya sopanasamsthito dadhyau; ___Kim Brahma, kim Visnuh, kim Sadasivah Saikarah kim val
14 Thinking thus, and on beholding śramaņa Bhagavān Mahāyira, he thought, while standing on the foot sieps if the staircase, "Is he ब्रह्मा Brahmā ? Is he विष्णु Vishu ? Is he सदाशिव Sadasiva-siva (ever kind ) ' or Is he शंकर Saikara ?
चन्द्रः किं १ स न यत्कलंककलितः सूर्योऽपि नो तोवरुक, मेरुः किं न स यनितान्तकठिनो विष्णुः ? यत् सोऽसितः। ग्रमा किन जरातुरः स च जराभीरुः १ न यत्सोऽननु, जातं दोषविवर्जिताखिलगुणाकीर्णोऽन्तिमस्तीर्थकृत् ।। १५॥ 15 Candrah kim ? sa na, yatkalanka-kalıtah Sūryo pi no tivraruk Méruh kim ? na sa yannitānta kațhino, Visņuh? na yat so'sıtah; Brahmā kim ? na jarāturah, sa ca jarābhiru ? na yat so'tanun; Jnātam dosavivarjitākhilaguņākirņo'ntina-s-tirthakrit. 15
15 As he चंद्र Candra, the Moon ? He is not, because the Moon is disgraced by a blemish,
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