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Study of Civakacintamani
18. The description of the honours made to Jivandhara by Sudarśana in his palace.
tinkalait telittittanna pārkațarricai cey ten nir ven kaļ vitt alarnta kanni vinnavan urimai tannál mankala vakaiyin ātti mani y ani kalanka! corttip pankaya netun kaņānaip pavittira kumaran enrän!
(Cutancañan, who wore the garland made of flowers which had bloomed with dripping honey, brought pure water from the milky ocean; made his wives bathe Civakan according to the auspicious rites; adorned him with jewels made of precious stones; and honoured him by the name 'Pavittira kumaran') Kc.
payoväridhipayahpūrair abhisicya yam abravit pavitro'si pavitram mâm śvānam yat kştavan iti //
(He yakşal, having bathed him (Jivandhara] by the water brought from the milky ocean, and said to him 'you who had made me, the dog, into a holy one, are a pure ope'.) Gc.
akārşic ca tatra harşotphullamukhaḥ...jivakasvāminaḥ svabhartmukhapari jñāta-kumāra. mahopakāritätyādarair daraih särdham payoväridhi-payobhir abhişekam 3
(Sudarsana, with a face brightened with happiness, along with his wives who had come to know about the great help rendered by Jivaka to their husband, performed Jivaka's ablution with water brought from the milky ocean.) 19. The description of the three mantras which Sudarsana taught to Jivandhara and their powers. Cc.
katun totaik kavar kanaik kaman kamurap patun kura rarum itu pämpum allavum kafun tira roykalun kețukkum venti ya utamp itu tarum enay unarak kūrinăną
(This will give you a sweet voice, which will be envied even by Kāma who has the quick arrow which attracts (others); this [has the power) to cure the poison of snakes, other poisonous creatures and the unfavourable effects caused by air, wind, fire, water, etc. and diseases; this will give you any desired body.) K.c
kamarūpavidhau gāne vişahane ca śaktimat / yakşendraḥ svamine paścān mantratrayam upadiśat 1/5
(The yakşa taught the lord, three mantras which had the power to give any desired appearance, (skill) in music and cure for poison.) 1 Cc. 1169.
4 Cc. v, 1218. 2 Kc. V: 26.
5 Kc. V: 27. 3 Gc. 5 : para, 148, p. 223.
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