New GCSE Mahabharata Story 3 Flashcards

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धीवराणाम् नृपम् गत्वा शान्तनुः वदति स्म ।

A

Having gone to the king of the fishermen, Śāntanu spoke.

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तव कन्याम् विवाहे इच्छामि इति ।

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“I desire your daughter in marriage.”

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धीवराणाम् नृपः प्रतिवदति स्म यदि सत्यवती तव भार्या भविष्यति तर्हि तस्याः पुत्रः नृपः भविष्यति इति ।

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The king of the fishermen replied, “If Satyavatī will become your wife then her son will become king.”

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शान्तनुः राजगृहम् दुःखेन पुनः अगच्छत् ।

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Śāntanu unhappily went again to the palace.

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भीष्मः सर्वम् श्रुत्वा धीवराणाम् नृपम् गत्वा तम् वदति स्म ।

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Having heard all, Bhīṣma went to the king of the fishermen and said to him:

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पुरा शान्तनुः माम् अवदत् हे भीष्म त्वम् नृपः भविष्यसि इति ।

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“Long ago Śāntanu said to me, ‘O Bhīṣma you will become king.’”

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इदानीम् तु सत्यवत्याः पुत्रः नृपः भविष्यति ।

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“However, now Satyavatī’s son will become king.”

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अहम् नृपः न भविष्यामि इति मम व्रतम् इति ।

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“I will not become king. Thus is my vow.”

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शान्तनुः सत्यवतीम् परिणयति स्म ॥

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Śāntanu married Satyavatī.

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