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But, O thou of Bharata's race, I shall name the principal ones that were blessed with great good fortune, like unto the gods, and devoted to truth and honesty.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0033":{"title":"Происхождение рода Дакши","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":8077,"end":8173,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hear now, as I recite the recorded genealogy, that is sacred and subservient to religion, profit and pleasure, of these royal sages--Daksha, the lord of creation, Manu, the son of Surya, Bharata, Rur","last":"ressed, the royal sage, by virtue of his ascetic power then transferred his own decrepitude unto that high-souled son of his and with the youth of Puru became a youth; while with the monarch's age Puru ruled his kingdom.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0034":{"title":"История царя Яяти","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":8210,"end":8233,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O thou of the wealth of asceticism, tell me how our ancestor Yayati, who is the tenth from Prajapati, obtained for a wife the unobtainable daughter of Sukra. I desire to hear of it in detail. Tell me a","last":"t the open-minded Vrihaspati could not revive them, because he knew not the science called Sanjivani (re-vivification) which Kavya endued with great energy knew so well. And the gods were, therefore, in great sorrow. And","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0035":{"title":"Кача постигает науку оживления мертвых","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":8234,"end":8474,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI","SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"the gods, in great anxiety of heart and entertaining a fear of the learned Usanas, then went to Kacha, the eldest son of Vrihaspati, and spoke unto him, saying, 'We pay court to thee, be kind to us and do us a service th","last":"ipped him, spoke unto him as follows, 'Thou hast indeed, performed an act of great benefit for us. Wonderful hath been thy achievement! Thy fame shall never die! Thou shall be a sharer with us in sacrificial offerings.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0036":{"title":"История о Деваяни и Шармиштхе","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":8482,"end":9005,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII","SECTION LXXIX","SECTION LXXX","SECTION LXXXI","SECTION LXXXII","SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The dwellers in heaven became exceedingly glad in welcoming Kacha who had mastered the wonderful science. And, O bull of Bharata's race, the celestials then learnt that science from Kacha and conside","last":" of me thou mayst transfer this thy decrepitude to whomsoever thou likest. That son who shall give thee his youth shall become thy successor to the throne. He shall also have long life, wide fame, and numerous progeny!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0037":{"title":"Яяти вновь обретает молодость и восходит на небеса","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":9013,"end":9291,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV","SECTION LXXXV","SECTION LXXXVI","SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Yayati, then, overcome with decrepitude, returned to his capital and summoning his eldest son Yadu who was also the most accomplished, addressed him thus, 'Dear child, from the curse of Kavya called ","last":"charity and sweet speeches unto all. Therefore, shouldst thou always utter words that soothe, and not those that scorch. And thou shouldst regard those that deserve, thy regards, and shouldst always give but never beg!\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0038":{"title":"Яяти оказывается среди преданных Господа","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":9299,"end":9801,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII","SECTION LXXXIX","SECTION XC","SECTION XCI","SECTION XCII","SECTION XCIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Alter this Indra again asked Yayati, 'Thou didst retire into the woods, O king, after accomplishing all thy duties. O Yayati, son of Nahusha, I would ask thee to whom thou art equal in ascetic auster","last":"yana continued, 'It was thus that the illustrious king Yayati of high achievements, rescued by his collateral descendants, ascended to heaven, leaving the earth and covering the three worlds with the fame of his deeds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0039":{"title":"Происхождение династии Пуру","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":9809,"end":10153,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIV","SECTION XCV"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O adorable one, I desire to hear the histories of those kings who were descended from Puru. O tell me of each as he was possessed of prowess and achievements. I have, indeed, heard that in Puru's line ","last":"e not disregarded by any one. Here occurs a sloka, 'This (Bharata) is equal unto the Vedas: it is holy and excellent. It bestoweth wealth, fame, and life. 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O daughter of Jahnu, tell me all.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0041":{"title":"Васиштха проклинает Васу","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":10373,"end":10518,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX","SECTION C"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed, the celestial daughter of Jahnu, Ganga, then replied unto the monarch, her husband, that bull amongst men, saying, 'O best of Bharata's race, he who was obtained as son by Varuna","last":"s--of that king of kings--speech became united with truth, and the minds of men were directed towards liberality and virtue. 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And when Bhishma had said this, O thou of","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0043":{"title":"Вьяса спасает династию Куру","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":11161,"end":11317,"file_headings":["SECTION CV","SECTION CVI"],"first":"and hath my full approval.' And when Bhishma had said this, O thou of Kuru's race, Kali (Satyavati) thought of the Muni Dwaipayana and Dwaipayana who was then engaged in interpreting the Vedas, learning that he was being","last":"poken thus unto his mother the Rishi disappeared from her sight. \"Thus were born, in the field of Vichitravirya, even of Dwaipayana those sons of the splendour of celestial children, those propagators of the Kuru race.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0044":{"title":"Восстановление дома Куру","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":11325,"end":11968,"file_headings":["SECTION CVII","SECTION CVIII","SECTION CIX","SECTION CX","SECTION CXI","SECTION CXII","SECTION CXIII","SECTION CXIV","SECTION CXV","SECTION CXVI","SECTION CXVII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'What did the god of justice do for which he was cursed? And who was the Brahmana ascetic from whose curse the god had to be born in the Sudra caste?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'There was a Brahmana known by ","last":"ives were in time selected for all of them by Dhritarashtra after proper examination. And king Dhritarashtra, O monarch, also bestowed Duhsala, in proper time and with proper rites, upon Jayadratha (the king of Sindhu).'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0045":{"title":"Царь Панду постигает проклятие","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":11976,"end":12186,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVIII","SECTION CXIX"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O utterer of Brahma, thou hast recited (everything about) the extraordinary birth among men, of the sons of Dhritarashtra in consequence of the Rishi's grace. Thou hast also said what their names are, ","last":" mountain slopes. He then journeyed on to the lake of Indradyumna, whence crossing the mountains of Hansakuta, he went to the mountain of hundred peaks (Sata-sringa) and there continued to practise ascetic austerities.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0046":{"title":"Рождение Пандавов","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":12194,"end":12767,"file_headings":["SECTION CXX","SECTION CXXI","SECTION CXXII","SECTION CXXIII","SECTION CXXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Pandu, possessed of great energy, then devoted himself to asceticism. Within a short time he became the favourite of the whole body of the Siddhas and Charanas residing there. And, O Bharata, devoted","last":"s dwelling on that snowcapped sacred mountain were filled with wonder. And the five Pandavas and the hundred sons of Dhritarashtra--that propagator of the Kuru race--grew up rapidly like a cluster of lotuses in a lake.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0047":{"title":"Уход Панду","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":12775,"end":12846,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, \"Beholding his five handsome sons growing up before him in that great forest on the charming mountain slope, Pandu felt the last might of his arms revive once more. One day in the season of spring whi","last":"agreeable to me. I have no other direction to give!' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having said this, the daughter of the king of Madras, the wedded wife of Pandu, ascended the funeral pyre of her lord, that bull among men.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0048":{"title":"Погребальная церемония","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":12854,"end":13031,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVI","SECTION CXXVII","SECTION CXXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The godlike Rishis, wise in counsels, beholding the death of Pandu, consulted with one another, and said, 'The virtuous and renowned king Pandu, abandoning both sovereignty, and kingdom came hither f","last":"the queen, taking the permission of Bhishma also, went to the forest. And arriving there with her two daughters-in-law, she became engaged in profound contemplation, and in good time leaving her body ascended to heaven.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0049":{"title":"Дурьодхана пытается отравить Бхиму","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":13033,"end":13240,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVIII","SECTION CXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Then the sons of king Pandu, having gone through all the purifying rites prescribed in the Vedas, began to grow up in princely style in the home of their father. Whenever they were engaged in pl","last":" their preceptor and sent them unto him for instruction. Born among a clump of heath, Gautama was well-skilled in the Vedas and it was under him (also called Kripa) that the Kuru princes began to learn the use of arms.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0050":{"title":"Происхождение Крипы и Дроны","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":13248,"end":13642,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXX","SECTION CXXXI","SECTION CXXXII","SECTION CXXXIII","SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O Brahmana, it behoveth thee to relate to me everything about the birth of Kripa. How did he spring from a clump of heath? Whence also did he obtain his weapons?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'O king, the great","last":"s the same in the case of all, yet in lightness and skill Arjuna became the foremost of all his fellow-pupils. And Drona was convinced that none of his pupils would (at any time) be able to be equal to that son of Indra.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0051":{"title":"История об Экалавье","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":13644,"end":13749,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"\"Thus Drona continued giving lessons to the princes in the science of weapons. And while he gave unto every one of his pupils a narrow-mouthed vessel (for fetching water) in order that much time may be spent in filling t","last":"e Nishada prince began once more to shoot with the help of his remaining fingers, he found, O king, that he had lost his former lightness of hand. And at this Arjuna became happy, the fever (of jealousy) having left him.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0052":{"title":"Арджуна выдерживает устроенное Дроной испытание и поражает мишень","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":13751,"end":13849,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV","SECTION CXXXV"],"first":"\"Two of Drona's pupils became very much accomplished in the use of mace. These were Druvodhana and Bhima, who were, however, always jealous of each other. Aswatthaman excelled everyone (in the mysteries of the science of","last":"ved that great weapon. The preceptor then, addressing him again, said, 'None else in this world will ever become a superior bowman to thee. Vanquished thou shall never be by any foe, and thy achievements will be great.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0053":{"title":"Состязания в воинском искусстве Появление Карны","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":13857,"end":14181,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVI","SECTION CXXXVII","SECTION CXXXVIII","SECTION CXXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'O thou of Bharata's race, beholding the sons of Dhritarashtra and Pandu accomplished in arms, Drona, O monarch, addressed king Dhritarashtra, in the presence of Kripa, Somadatta, Valhika, the wise so","last":"una's proficiency in arms. And the heroic Karna, accomplished in arms, began to gratify Duryodhana by sweet speeches, while Yudhishthira was impressed with the belief that there was no warrior on earth like unto Karna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0054":{"title":"Ученики Дроны пленяют царя Друпаду","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":14189,"end":14364,"file_headings":["SECTION CXL"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Beholding the Pandavas and the son of Dhritarashtra accomplished in arms, Drona thought the time had come when he could demand the preceptorial fee. And, O king, assembling his pupils one day to","last":"ning a son (who would subjugate his Brahmana foe). \"Meanwhile Drona continued to reside in Ahicchatra. Thus, O king, was the territory of Ahicchatra full of towns and cities, obtained by Arjuna, and bestowed upon Drona.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0055":{"title":"Беспокойство Дхритараштры и советы Каники","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":14372,"end":14713,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLI","SECTION CXLII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'After the expiration, O king, of a year from this, Dhritarashtra, moved by kindness for the people, installed Yudhishthira, the son of Pandu, as the heir-apparent of the kingdom on account of hi","last":"ience of policy that thou mayest not have to grieve in the future.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having delivered himself thus Kanika returned to his abode, while the Kuru king Dhritarashtra became pensive and melancholy.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0056":{"title":"Дурьодхана замышляет коварный план против Пандавов","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":14767,"end":14957,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIII","SECTION CXLIV","SECTION CXLV","SECTION CXLVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'O chastiser of all foes, listen to me, O monarch, as I recite the (history of the) burning of the house of lac and the escape of the Pandavas. The wicked Duryodhana, beholding Bhimasena surpass (ever","last":"he Kuru prince, Purochana repaired to Varanavata in a car drawn by fleet mules. And going thither, O king, without loss of time, obedient to the instructions of Duryodhana, did everything that the prince had bid him do.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0057":{"title":"Пребывание Пандавов в Варанавата","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":14965,"end":15341,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVII","SECTION CXLVIII","SECTION CXLIX","SECTION CL","SECTION CLI","SECTION CLII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Meanwhile the Pandavas got into their cars, yoking thereto some fine horses endued with the speed of wind. While they were on the point of entering their cars, they touched, in great sorrow, the feet","last":"ou as before. Thou alone amongst us art strong and swift as the wind.' \"Thus addressed by Yudhishthira the just, the mighty Bhimasena, taking up on his body Kunti and his brothers, began to proceed with great celerity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0058":{"title":"Сетования Бхимы","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":15349,"end":15444,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,\" As the mighty Bhima proceeded, the whole forest with its trees and their branches seemed to tremble, in consequence of their clash with his breast. The motion of his thighs raised a wind like unto th","last":"m this forest. These all are asleep, so I will sit awake. And this will slake their thirst after they rise refreshed from sleep.' Saying this, Bhima sat there awake, keeping watch over his sleeping mother and brothers.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0059":{"title":"Бхима убивает ракшаса Хидимбу","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":15452,"end":15728,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIV","SECTION CLV","SECTION CLVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Not far from the place where the Pandavas were asleep, a Rakshasa by name Hidimva dwelt on the Sala tree. Possessed of great energy and prowess, he was a cruel cannibal of visage that was grim in con","last":", let us go hence soon, so that Duryodhana may not trace us.' \"Then all those mighty car-warriors, those tigers among men, saying, 'So be it,' proceeded along with their mother, followed by Hidimva, the Rakshasa woman.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0060":{"title":"Бхима женится на ракшаси Хидимбе","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":15736,"end":15892,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVII","SECTION CLVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Bhima, beholding Hidimva following them, addressed her, saying, 'Rakshasas revenge themselves on their enemies by adopting deceptions that are incapable of being penetrated. Therefore, O Hidimva, go ","last":"ion you will succeed in becoming very happy.' \"Then, O king, the Pandavas with joined hands said unto the Rishi, 'So be it.' And the illustrious master, the Rishi Vyasa, then went away to the region whence he had come.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0061":{"title":"Трудный выбор брахмана","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":15900,"end":16139,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIX","SECTION CLX","SECTION CLXI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya asked, 'O first of Brahmanas, what did the Pandavas, those mighty car-warriors, the sons of Kunti, do after arriving at Ekachakra?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'Those mighty car-warriors, the sons of Kunti, on arrivi","last":"lisped so sweetly, joy appeared on their faces. Then Kunti thinking that to be the proper opportunity, approached the group and said these words. Indeed, her words revived them as nectar reviveth a person that is dead.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0062":{"title":"Бхима убивает ракшаса Баку","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":16147,"end":16431,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII","SECTION CLXIII","SECTION CLXIV","SECTION CLXV","SECTION CLXVI","SECTION CLXVII"],"first":"'Kunti said, 'I desire to learn from you the cause of this grief, for I will remove it, if possible.' \"The Brahmana replied, 'O thou of ascetic wealth, thy speech is, indeed worthy of thee. But this grief is incapable of","last":"ce of this Brahmana who had relieved them from their fears of Vaka). 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Then, O king, Kunti with her sons saluted the Brahmana (in whose house they had dwelt) and set out for the delightful town of the illustrious Drupada.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0064":{"title":"Вьяса рассказывает Пандавам о предыдущей жизни Драупади","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":16733,"end":16771,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'While the illustrious Pandavas were living disguised in the abode of the Brahmana, Vyasa, the son of Satyavati, once went to see them. Those chastisers of foes, beholding him coming rose up and stepp","last":"hall be very happy.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having said so unto the Pandavas, the illustrious and blessed grandsire then bade them farewell. The great ascetic then left them and went to the place whence he had come.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0065":{"title":"Царь гандхарвов Читрарathа","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":16779,"end":16970,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Vyasa had gone away, those bulls among men, the Pandavas, saluted the Brahmana and bade him farewell, and proceeded (towards Panchala) with joyous hearts and with their mother walking before th","last":"ati, a king, who is without a Brahmana, can never acquire any land by his bravery or glory of birth alone. Know, therefore, O perpetuator of Kuru's race, that the kingdom lasteth for ever in which Brahmanas have power.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0066":{"title":"История о Тапати","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":16978,"end":17193,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIII","SECTION CLXXIV","SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'Thou hast addressed me (more than once) as Tapatya. I therefore wish to know what the precise significance of this word is, O virtuous Gandharva, being sons of Kunti, we are, indeed, Kaunteyas. But who is ","last":"e firmament like lightning from the clouds, dazzling the ten points of the heavens. And the illustrious Rishi Vasishtha of pure soul approached the monarch after the latter's twelve nights' vow was over. It was thus that","cuts":{}},{"book":1,"start":17243,"end":17281,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"marascetic penances the propitious lord Vivaswat, by the help of Vasishtha's (ascetic power). And Samvarana, that bull among men with due rites took Tapati's hand on that mountain-breast which was resorted to by the cele","last":"ughter of Vivaswat. It is for her that thou art (called) Tapatya. King Samvarana begot upon Tapati a son named Kuru, who was the foremost of ascetics. Born in the race of Kuru, thou art, O Arjuna, to be called Tapatya.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0067":{"title":"История о Васиштхе и Вишвамитре","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":17195,"end":17224,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"moon. And that mighty bowman, that foremost one in Kuru's race having his curiosity greatly excited by what he heard of Vasishtha's ascetic power, asked the Gandharva, saying, 'I desire to hear of the Rishi whom thou has","last":"th should have a Brahmana before him. Therefore, O Arjuna, let some accomplished and learned Brahmana, who has his senses under complete control and who is conversant with religion, profit and pleasure, be your priest.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":1,"start":17232,"end":17242,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Hearing this, Arjuna said, 'O Gandharva, whence arose the hostility between Viswamitra and Vasishtha both of whom dwelt in a celestial hermitage? O, tell us all about it.' \"The Gandharva replied","last":"a son named Viswamitra, that grinder of foes, possessing a large army and many animals and vehicles. And Viswamitra, accompanied by his ministers, used to roam in quest of deer through the deep woods and over picturesque","cuts":{}},{"book":1,"start":17289,"end":17622,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVI","SECTION CLXXVIII","SECTION CLXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'That bull among the Bharatas, Arjuna, hearing these words of the Gandharva, was inspired with feelings of devotion and stood shes (???--JBH), killing deer and wild boars. Once on a time, while out in","last":"not bring forth anything, she tore open her womb by a piece of stone. It was then that at the twelfth year (of the conception) was born Asmaka, that bull amongst men, that royal sage who founded (the city of) Paudanya.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0068":{"title":"История об Аурве","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":17630,"end":17980,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXX","SECTION CLXXXI","SECTION CLXXXII","SECTION CLXXXIII","SECTION CLXXXIV","SECTION CLXXXV"],"first":"\"The Gandharva continued, 'Then, O Partha, Adrisyanti, who had been residing in Vasishtha's asylum, brought forth (when the time came) a son who was the perpetuator of Saktri's race and who was a second Saktri in everyth","last":" accomplishments to their sovereignty and kingdom. Then those kings of men, having had benedictions uttered upon them by that Brahmana, resolved to go, accompanied by him, to the Swayamvara of the Princess of Panchala.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0069":{"title":"Цари терпят неудачу на сваямваре","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":17988,"end":18263,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVI","SECTION CLXXXVII","SECTION CLXXXVIII","SECTION CLXXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then those tigers among men--those brothers--the five Pandavas, set out for Panchala to behold that country and Draupadi and the festivities (in view of her marriage). And those tigers among men--tho","last":"blage consisting of highly respectable people, all the monarchs had become subjects of derisive talk that foremost of heroes--Jishnu, the son of Kunti--desired to string the bow and placed the arrows on the bow-string.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0070":{"title":"Арджуна завоевывает руку Драупади","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":18271,"end":18516,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXL","SECTION CLXLI","SECTION CLXLII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'When all the monarchs had desisted from stringing that bow, the high-souled Jishnu arose from among the crowd of Brahmanas seated in that assembly. And beholding Partha possessing the complexion","last":"quence of her affection for her offspring. Then in the stillness of the late afternoon, Jishnu, accompanied by a body of Brahmanas, entered the abode of the potter, like the cloud-covered sun appearing on a cloudy day.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0071":{"title":"Кунти случайно советует Пандавам принять Драупади их общей женой","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":18524,"end":18759,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLIII","SECTION CLXLIV","SECTION CLXLV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then those illustrious sons of Pritha, on returning to the potter's abode, approached their mother. And those first of men represented Yajnaseni unto their mother as the alms they had obtained that d","last":"efore the king should not grieve for what must take its course.' \"While Yudhishthira was saying all this, another messenger from the king of the Panchalas, coming thither in haste, said, 'The (nuptial), feast is ready.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0072":{"title":"Драупади принимает Пандавов","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":18767,"end":18966,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLVI","SECTION CLXLVII","SECTION CLXLVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'The messenger said, 'King Drupada hath, in view of his daughter's nuptials prepared a good feast for the bride-groom's party. Come ye thither after finishing your daily rites. Krishna's wedding ","last":"f Prishata's race sat there, waiting for the return of Vyasa and Drupada. Meanwhile, Dwaipayana began his discourse with illustrious monarch for explaining how the practice of polyandry could not be regarded as sinful.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0073":{"title":"История о пяти Индрах (Пандавах)","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":18974,"end":19143,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Vyasa continued, 'In days of yore, the celestials had once commenced a grand sacrifice in the forest of Naimisha. At that sacrifice, O king, Yama, the son of Vivaswat, became the slayer of the devote","last":" all the celestials, as a consequence of her own acts becomes the (common) wife of five husbands. It is for this that the self-create had created her. Having listened to all this, O king Drupada, do what thou desirest.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0074":{"title":"Драупади выходит замуж за пятерых Пандавов","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":19151,"end":19262,"file_headings":["SECTION CC","SECTION CCI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Drupada, on hearing this, observed, O great Rishi, it was only when I had not heard this from thee that I had sought to act in the way I told thee of. Now, however, that I know all, I cannot be indif","last":"e slayer of Madhu, of immeasurable soul, also sent them coins of pure gold by crores upon crores in separate heaps. And Yudhishthira the just, desirous of gratifying Govinda, accepted all those presents with great joy.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0075":{"title":"Кауравы обсуждают неожиданное появление Пандавов","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":19270,"end":19589,"file_headings":["SECTION CCII","SECTION CCIII","SECTION CCIV","SECTION CCV","SECTION CCVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The news was carried unto all the monarchs (who had come to the Self-choice of Draupadi) by their trusted spies that the handsome Draupadi had been united in marriage with the sons of Pandu. And they","last":"e prosperity of the Kuru race. If thou regardest all this as productive of evil, declare thyself what is for our good. If the good advice I have given be not followed, I think the Kurus will be exterminated in no time.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0076":{"title":"Мудрость Видуры","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":19597,"end":19660,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Drona had ceased, Vidura spoke, saying, 'O monarch, thy friends without doubt, are saying unto thee what is for thy good. But as thou art unwilling to listen to what they say, their words scarc","last":" the son of Suvala, are sinful, foolish and young; listen not to them. Possessed of every virtue thou art I long ago told thee, O monarch that for Duryodhana's fault, the subjects of this kingdom would be exterminated.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0077":{"title":"14 Раджкьялабха-парва","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":19668,"end":19863,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVIII","SECTION CCIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these various speeches, Dhritarashtra said, The learned Bhishma, the son of Santanu, and the illustrious Rishi Drona, and thyself also (O Vidura), have said the truth and what also is most be","last":"f cities looked like Bhogavati (the capital of the nether kingdom) adorned with the Nagas. And, O monarch, having settled the Pandavas there, the heroic Krishna, obtaining their leave, came back with Rama to Dwaravati.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0078":{"title":"Сунда и Упасунда","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":19871,"end":20238,"file_headings":["SECTION CCX","SECTION CCXI","SECTION CCXII","SECTION CCXIII","SECTION CCXIV"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O thou possessed of ascetic wealth, what did those high-souled ones, my grandsires, the illustrious Pandavas, do, after obtaining the kingdom of Indraprastha? How did their wife Draupadi obey them all?","last":" the place he wished. Thus, O Janamejaya, did the Pandavas urged by Narada, established a rule amongst themselves in regard to their common wife. And it was for this, O Bharata, that no dispute ever arose between them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0079":{"title":"Арджуна уходит в паломничество","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20246,"end":20324,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The Pandavas, having established such a rule, continued to reside there. By the prowess of their arms they brought many kings under their sway. And Krishna became obedient unto all the five sons of P","last":"duty. I cannot waver from truth. Truth is my weapon.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Obtaining then the king's permission, Arjuna prepared himself for a forest-life; and he went to the forest to live there for twelve years.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0080":{"title":"История об Улупи","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20332,"end":20423,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When that spreader of the renown of Kuru's race, the strong-armed Arjuna, set out (for the forest), Brahmanas conversant with the Vedas walked behind that illustrious hero to a certain distance. Foll","last":"Ulupi, taking her leave there, returned to her own abode. And, O Bharata, she granted unto Arjuna a boon making him invincible in water, saying, 'Every amphibious creature shall, without doubt, be vanquishable by thee.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0081":{"title":"История о Читравахане","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20431,"end":20488,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then the son of the wielder of the thunderbolt narrated everything unto those Brahmanas (residing with him there), set out for the breast of Himavat. Arriving at the spot called Agastyavata, he next ","last":" resided in that city for three years. When Chitrangada at last gave birth to a son, Arjuna embraced that handsome princess affectionately. And taking leave of the king (her father), he set out on his wanderings again.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0082":{"title":"История о пяти крокодилах","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20496,"end":20614,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXVIII","SECTION CCXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then that bull of Bharata's race went to the sacred waters on the banks of the southern ocean, all adorned with the ascetics residing there. And there lay scattered five such regions where also dwelt","last":"rived there, he beheld on the throne the son he had begotten upon Chitrangada, and who was called by the name of Vabhruvahana. Seeing Chitrangada once more, Arjuna proceeded, O monarch, towards the spot called Gokarna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0083":{"title":"Арджуна встречается с Кришной","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20622,"end":20665,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then Arjuna of immeasurable prowess saw, one after another, all the sacred waters and other holy places that were on the shores of the western ocean. Vibhatsu reached the sacred spot called Prabhasa.","last":" repeatedly embraced all that were equal to him in age. Wending then to the delightful mansion of Krishna that was filled with gems and every article of enjoyment, he took up his abode there with Krishna for many days.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0084":{"title":"16 Субхадра-харана-парва","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20673,"end":20801,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXI","SECTION CCXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'O best of monarchs, within a few days after this, there commenced on the Raivataka mountain, a grand festival of the Vrishnis and the Andhakas. At the mountain-festival of the Bhojas, the Vrishnis an","last":" Never shall I put up with this transgression by Arjuna.' Then all the Bhojas, Vrishnis, and Andhakas, present there, approved of everything that Valadeva had said, deeply roaring like unto a kettle-drum or the clouds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0085":{"title":"17 Харанахарана-парва","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":20809,"end":20998,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When the heroes of the Vrishni race began to speak repeatedly in this strain, Vasudeva uttered these words pregnant with deep import and consistent with true morality. Gudakesa (the conqueror of slee","last":" human. And, O tiger among kings, the Pandavas, having obtained sons all of whom were equal unto the children of the celestials and endued with broad chests, and all of whom became great warriors, were filled with joy.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0086":{"title":"Агни дарует Кришне и Арджуне особое оружие","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":21006,"end":21400,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXIV","SECTION CCXXV","SECTION CCXXVI","SECTION CCXXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The Pandavas, after they had taken up their abode at Indraprastha at the command of Dhritarashtra and Bhishma began to bring other kings under their sway. All the subjects (of the kingdom) lived most","last":"roar like that of the clouds, Agni made every creature within it tremble. And, O Bharata, that burning forest then looked resplendent like the king of mountains, Meru, blazing with the rays of the sun fallen thereupon.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0087":{"title":"Индра сражается с Арджуной","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":21408,"end":21673,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXVIII","SECTION CCXXIX","SECTION CCXXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then those foremost of car-warriors (Krishna and Arjuna), riding in their cars and placing themselves on opposite sides of that forest, began a great slaughter, on all sides, of the creatures dwellin","last":"rishna and Partha, Agni gifted with great intelligence, burned that forest for five and ten days. And while the forest burned Agni spared only six of its dwellers, viz., Aswasena, Maya, and four birds called Sarngakas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0088":{"title":"Как были спасены Шарнгаки","book":1,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":1,"start":21681,"end":22106,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXI","SECTION CCXXXII","SECTION CCXXXIII","SECTION CCXXXIV","SECTION CCXXXV","SECTION CCXXXVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O Brahmana, tell me why and when that forest burnt in that way, Agni consumed not the birds called Sarngakas? Thou hast, O Brahmana, recited (to us) the cause of Aswasena and the Danava Maya not having","last":"to go wheresoever ye choose!' Thus addressed by the illustrious Agni, Arjuna and Vasudeva and the Danava Maya also--these three,--having wandered a little at last sat themselves down on the delightful banks of a river.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0089":{"title":"Вступление","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0090":{"title":"Глава 1 Демон Майя обещает построить дворец собраний","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":36,"end":88,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--\"Then, in the presence of Vasudeva, Maya Danava, having worshipped Arjuna, repeatedly spoke unto him with joined hands and in amiable words,--'O son of Kunti, saved have I been by thee from this Kris","last":"ds, measured out a plot of land five thousand cubits square, which was delightful and exceedingly handsome to behold and which was favourable for construction of a building well-suited to the exigencies of every season.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0091":{"title":"Глава 2 Отъезд Кришны","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":94,"end":172,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--\"Janardana deserving the worship of all, having lived happily at Khandavaprastha for some time, and having been treated all the while with respectful love and affection by the sons of Pritha, became ","last":"va, he of eyes like lotus-petals took his seat. Embracing Pradyumna, Shamva, Nishatha, Charudeshna, Gada, Aniruddha and Bhanu, and obtaining the leave of all the elderly men, Janardana entered the apartments of Rukmini.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0092":{"title":"Глава 3 Демон Майя строит дворец собраний","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":178,"end":261,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--\"Then Maya Danava addressed Arjuna, that foremost of successful warriors, saying,--'I now go with thy leave, but shall come back soon. On the north of the Kailasa peak near the mountains of Mainaka, ","last":"ing in water and (of those growing on land) ministered unto the pleasure and happiness of the Pandavas. And Maya having constructed such a palatial hall within fourteen months, reported its completion unto Yudhishthira.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0093":{"title":"Глава 4 Празднование во дворце Пандавов Визит Нарады муни","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":267,"end":1273,"file_headings":["SECTION IV","SECTION V","SECTION VI","SECTION VII","SECTION VIII","SECTION IX","SECTION X","SECTION XI","SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--\"Then that chief of men, king Yudhishthira, entered that palatial sabha having first fed ten thousand Brahmanas with preparations of milk and rice mixed with clarified butter and honey with fruits an","last":"ay, accompanied by those Rishis with whom he had come. And after Narada had gone away, king Yudhishthira, O thou of the Kuru race, began to think, along with his brothers, of that foremost of sacrifices called Rajasuya.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0094":{"title":"Глава 5 Царь Юдхиштхира готовится к Раджасуя-яге","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0095":{"title":"Глава 6 Господь в Двараке","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0096":{"title":"Глава 7 Послание царей, пленных Джарасандхой","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0097":{"title":"Глава 8 Шри Кришна едет в Индрапрастху","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0098":{"title":"Глава 9 Смерть царя Джарасандхи","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0099":{"title":"Глава 10 Господь Кришна благословляет заключенных царей","book":2,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0100":{"title":"Глава 11 Покорение мира","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":2495,"end":2997,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV","SECTION XXVI","SECTION XXVII","SECTION XXVIII","SECTION XXIX","SECTION XXX","SECTION XXXI"],"first":"SECTION XXV (Digvijaya Parva) Vaisampayana said,--Arjuna, having obtained that best of bows and that couple of inexhaustible quivers and that car and flag-staff, as also that assembly-house, addressing Yudhisthira said,-","last":"that wealth unto Yudhishthira. \"Thus, O king, did Nakula subjugate the countries that lay to the west--the direction that is presided over by the god Varuna, and that had once before been subjugated by Vasudeva himself!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0101":{"title":"Глава 12 Жертвоприношение Раджасуя","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":3001,"end":3532,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII","SECTION XXXIII","SECTION XXXIV","SECTION XXXV","SECTION XXXVI","SECTION XXXVII","SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION XXXII (Rajasuyika Parva) Vaisampayana said,--\"in consequence of the protection afforded by Yudhisthira the just, and of the truth which he ever cherished in his behaviour, as also of the check under which he kept","last":"ion.'\" \"Vaisampayana continued,--Then that god among men, Sahadeva cognisant of the distinction between a Brahmana and a Kshatriya, having worshipped those that deserved worship, completed that ceremony. But upon Krishna","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0102":{"title":"Глава 13 Освобождение Шишупалы","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":3532,"end":4128,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII","SECTION XXXIX","SECTION XL","SECTION XLI","SECTION XLII","SECTION XLIII","SECTION XLIV","SECTION XLV"],"first":"those that deserved worship, completed that ceremony. But upon Krishna having received the first worship, Sunitha (Sisupala) that mower of foes--with eyes red as copper from anger, addressed those rulers of men and said,","last":" having performed the usual auspicious rites, accompanied by his ministers entered his own palace. And, O ruler of men, king Duryodhana and Sakuni, the son of Suvala, continued to dwell in that delightful assembly house.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0103":{"title":"Глава 14 Замешательство Дурьодханы во дворце Юдхиштхиры","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":4132,"end":4215,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"SECTION XLVI Vaisampayana said,--\"That bull among men, Duryodhana, continued to dwell in that, assembly house (of the Pandavas). And with Sakuni, the Kuru prince slowly examined the whole of that mansion, and the Kuru pr","last":", and that assembly house of theirs, and those menials laughing at me, my heart burneth as if it were on fire. Therefore, O uncle, know me now as deeply grieved and filled with jealousy, and speak of it to Dhritarashtra.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0104":{"title":"Глава 15 Игра в кости","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":4219,"end":4877,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII","SECTION XLVIII","SECTION XLIX","SECTION L","SECTION LI","SECTION LII","SECTION LIII","SECTION LIV"],"first":"SECTION XLVII \"Sakuni said.--'O Duryodhana, thou shouldst not be jealous of Yudhishthira. The sons of Pandu are enjoying what they deserve in consequence of their own good fortune. O slayer of foes, O great king, thou co","last":"obtain that prosperity of theirs, or lie down having perished in battle. O king when the state of my mind is such, what do I care now for life, for the Pandavas are daily growing while our possessions know no increase?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0105":{"title":"Глава 16 Дхритараштра уступает просьбе Дурьодханы и приглашает Пандавов на игру в кости","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":4881,"end":4952,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"SECTION LV \"Sakuni said,--O thou foremost of victorious persons, I will snatch (for thee) this prosperity of Yudhishthira, the son of Pandu, at the sight of which thou grievest so. Therefore, O king, let Yudhishthira the","last":"oss of time. Let him come hither with his brothers, and behold his handsome assembly house of mine, furnished with countless jewels and gems, and costly beds and carpets, and let a friendly match at dice commence here.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0106":{"title":"Глава 17 Видура встречается с Юдхиштхирой","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":4956,"end":5049,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI","SECTION LVII"],"first":"SECTION LVI Vaisampayana said,--\"King Dhritarashtra, ascertaining the inclinations of his son and knowing that Fate is inevitable, did what I have said. Vidura, however, that foremost of intelligent men, approved not his","last":"he king, blazing as it were with royal splendour, with Brahmanas walking before him, set out from his city, summoned by Dhritarashtra and impelled by what hath been ordained by Kala (Time). And arriving at Hastinapore he","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"And arriving"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0107":{"title":"Глава 18 Игра в кости начинается","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":5049,"end":5160,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII","SECTION LVIII"],"first":"by what hath been ordained by Kala (Time). And arriving at Hastinapore he went to the palace of Dhritarashtra. And going there, the son of Pandu approached the king. And the exalted one then approached Bhishma and Drona ","last":"play.' \"Yudhishthira said,--'Gambling for one's sake by the agency of another seemeth to me to be contrary to rule. Thou also, O learned one, will admit this. If, however, thou art still bent on it, let the play begin.'\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"arriving at Hastinapore","capitalize_first":true}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0108":{"title":"Глава 19 Игра в кости и предупреждения Видуры","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":5164,"end":5444,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX","SECTION LX","SECTION LXI","SECTION LXII","SECTION LXIII"],"first":"SECTION LIX Vaisampayana said,--\"When the play commenced, all those kings with Dhritarashtra at their head took their seats in that assembly. And, O Bharata, Bhishma and Drona and Kripa and the high-souled Vidura with ch","last":"hee, here I bow to thee (and take my leave). Let the Brahmanas wish me well. O son of Kuru, this is the lesson I carefully inculcate, that the wise should never enrage such as adders as have venom in their very glances!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0109":{"title":"Глава 20 Юдхиштхира, проиграв братьев и себя, играет на Драупади","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":5448,"end":5601,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIV"],"first":"SECTION LXIV \"Sakuni said,--'Thou hast, O Yudhishthira, lost much wealth of the Pandavas. If thou hast still anything that thou hast not yet lost to us, O son of Kunti, tell us what it is!\" \"Yudhishthira said,--O son of ","last":"other present in the assembly. And the son of Suvala, proud of success and flurried with excitement and repeating. Thou hast one stake, dear to thee, etc. said,--'Lo! I have won' and took up the dice that had been cast.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0110":{"title":"Глава 21 Дурьодхана приказывает привести Драупади в зал собраний","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":5605,"end":5754,"file_headings":["SECTION LXV","SECTION LXVI"],"first":"SECTION LXV Duryodhana said,--'Come, Kshatta, bring hither Draupadi the dear and loved wife of the Pandavas. Let her sweep the chambers, force her thereto, and let the unfortunate one stay where our serving-women are.' \"","last":"r--'Whether thy season hath come or not, whether thou art attired in one piece of cloth or entirely naked, when thou hast been won at dice and made our slave, thou art to live amongst our serving-women as thou pleasest.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0111":{"title":"Глава 22 Драупади обращается с вопросом к присутствующим в собрании","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":5756,"end":5906,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued,--\"With hair dishevelled and half her attire loosened, all the while dragged by Dussasana, the modest Krishna consumed with anger, faintly said--\"In this assembly are persons conversant with all th","last":"on by the son of Suvala. O Dussasana, this Vikarna speaking words of (apparent) wisdom is but a boy. Take off the robes of the Pandavas as also the attire of Draupadi. Hearing these words the Pandavas, O Bharata, took of","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0112":{"title":"Глава 23 Страдания Драупади Кришна защищает Драупади","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":5906,"end":6101,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI","SECTION LXVIII"],"first":"attire of Draupadi. Hearing these words the Pandavas, O Bharata, took of their upper garments and throwing them down sat in that assembly. Then Dussasana, O king, forcibly seizing Draupadi's attire before the eyes of all","last":"ads downwards like men that are dead, with bodies from which life hath departed. It seemeth to me, however, that Yudhishthira is an authority on this question. It behoveth him to declare whether thou art won or not won.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0113":{"title":"Глава 24 Дхритараштра дает благословения Драупади","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":6105,"end":6382,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIX","SECTION LXX","SECTION LXXI","SECTION LXXII"],"first":"SECTION LXIX Vaisampayana said,--\"The kings present in that assembly, from tear of Duryodhana, uttered not a word, good or ill, although they beheld Draupadi crying piteously in affliction like a female osprey, and repea","last":"out with his brothers for Khandavaprastha. And accompanied by Draupadi and ascending their cars which were all of the hue of the clouds, with cheerful hearts they all set out for that best of cities called Indraprastha.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0114":{"title":"Глава 25 Дурьодхана уговаривает Дхритараштру возобновить игру в кости","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":6386,"end":6486,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII","SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"SECTION LXXIII Janamejaya said,--\"How did the sons of Dhritarashtra feel, when they came to know that the Pandavas had, with Dhritarashtra's leave, left Hastinapore with all their wealth and jewels?\" Vaisampayana said,--","last":"g,--'If the destruction of our race is come, let it take place freely. I am ill able to prevent it. Let it be as they (these my sons) desire. Let the Pandavas return. And let my sons again gamble with the sons of Pandu.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0115":{"title":"Глава 26 Юдхиштхира вынужден вновь играть в кости","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":6490,"end":6557,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"SECTION LXXV Vaisampayana said,--'The royal messenger, agreeably to the commands of the intelligent king Dhritarashtra, coming upon Yudhishthira, the son of Pritha who had by that time gone a great way, addressed the mon","last":"will we play.\" \"O Bharata, this proposal about a stay in the woods was uttered but once. The son of Pritha, however, accepted it and Sakuni took up the dice. And casting them he said unto Yudhishthira,--'Lo, I have won.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0116":{"title":"Глава 27 Пандавы уходят в изгнание и клянутся исполнить свои обеты","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":6561,"end":6749,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI","SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"SECTION LXXVI Vaisampayana said,--\"Then the vanquished sons of Pritha prepared for their exile into the woods. And they, one after another, in due order, casting off their royal robes, attired themselves in deer-skins. A","last":"fety and crowned with success.\" Vaisampayana continued,--\"Thus addressed by Vidura, Yudhishthira the son of Pandu, of prowess incapable of being baffled, saying, 'So be it,' bowing low unto Bhishma and Drona, went away.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0117":{"title":"Глава 28 Кунти прощается с сыновьями Вопросы Дхритараштры","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":6753,"end":6973,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII","SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"SECTION LXXVIII Vaisampayana said,--'Then when Draupadi was about to set out she went unto the illustrious Pritha and solicited her leave. And she also asked leave of the other ladies of the household who had all been pl","last":"at is true. Go thou and bring back the Pandavas. If they do not come back, let them go treated with respect and affection. Let those my sons go with weapons, and cars, and infantry, and enjoying every other good thing.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0118":{"title":"Глава 29 Беседа Дхритараштры с Санджаей","book":2,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":2,"start":6977,"end":7062,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"SECTION LXXX Vaisampayana said,--\"defeated at dice, after the Pandavas had gone to the woods, Dhritarashtra, O king, was overcome with anxiety. And while he was seated restless with anxiety and sighing in grief, Sanjaya ","last":"est in this way, thou art sure to obtain good luck, O king. It was thus, O son of Gavalgani, that Vidura addressed me in words of both virtue and profit. And I did not accept this counsel, moved by affection for my son.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0119":{"title":"Предисловие","book":3,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0120":{"title":"Глава 1 Юдхиштхира успокаивает подданных","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":29,"end":147,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"SECTION I (Aranyaka Parva) Om! Having bowed down to Narayana, and Nara the foremost of male beings, and the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. \"Janamejaya said, 'O thou foremost of regenerate ones, de","last":", those Brahmanas having lighted their (sacred) fires, began to chant the Vedas and hold mutual converse. And those foremost of Brahmanas, with swan-sweet voices spent the night, comforting that best of Kurus--the king.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0121":{"title":"Глава 2 Наставления мудреца Шаунаки","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":151,"end":366,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"SECTION II \"Vaisampayana said, 'When that night passed away and day broke in, those Brahmamas who supported themselves by mendicancy, stood before the Pandavas of exalted deeds, who were about to enter the forest. Then k","last":"enerate ones endeavour to attain success in penances. Those that are crowned with ascetic success, can, by virtue of that success, do whatever they list; do thou, therefore, practising asceticism realise all thy wishes.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0122":{"title":"Глава 3 Дар бога Солнца","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":370,"end":574,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"SECTION III \"Vaisampayana said, 'Yudhishthira the son of Kunti, thus addressed by Saunaka, approached his priest and in the midst of his brothers said, 'The Brahmanas versed in the Vedas are following me who am departing","last":" scriptures, and the Mantras. After the sacrifices, the sons of Pandu, blessed by the auspicious rites performed by Dhaumya and accompanied by him, and surrounded also by the Brahmanas set out for the woods of Kamyaka.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0123":{"title":"Глава 4 Беседа Дхритараштры и Видуры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":578,"end":645,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"SECTION IV \"Vaisampayana said,--\"After the Pandavas had gone to the forest, Dhritarashtra the son of Amvika, whose knowledge was his eye,[14] became exceedingly sorrowful. And seated at his ease the king addressed these ","last":" will forsaketh her husband.' \"Vaisampayana said, O king, saying this Dhritarashtra rose suddenly and went into the inner apartments. And Vidura, saying 'This race is doomed' went away to where the sons of Pritha were.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0124":{"title":"Глава 5 Видура встречается с Пандавами","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":649,"end":713,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"SECTION V \"Vaisampayana said, 'Desirous of living in the forest, those bulls of the Bharata race, the Pandavas, with their followers, setting out from the banks of the Ganges went to the field of Kurukshetra. And perform","last":"Yudhishthira said, 'Having recourse to such high intelligence, undisturbed by passion, I will do as thou counsellest! And whatever else thou mayst counsel in respect of time and place, I will carefully follow entirely.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0125":{"title":"Глава 6 Раскаяние Дхритараштры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":717,"end":776,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"SECTION VI \"Vaisampayana said, 'O king, after Vidura had gone to the abode of the Pandavas, Dhritarashtra, O Bharata, of profound wisdom, repented of his action. And thinking of the great intelligence of Vidura in matter","last":"are now in distress, my heart yearneth after them! \"Vaisampayana continued, 'And addressing each other thus in apologetic speeches, the two illustrious brothers, Vidura and Dhritarashtra, felt themselves greatly happy!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0126":{"title":"Глава 7 Совет Карны Дурьодхане Появление мудреца Вьясы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":780,"end":866,"file_headings":["SECTION VII","SECTION VIII"],"first":"SECTION VII \"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing that Vidura had returned, and that the king had consoled him, the evil-minded son of Dhritarashtra began to burn in grief. His understanding clouded by ignorance, he summoned the ","last":"ongenital nature leaveth him not till death. But what do Bhishma and Drona and Vidura think? What also dost thou think? That which is beneficial should be done while there is time, else thy purposes will be unrealised.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0127":{"title":"Глава 8 Мудрец Майтрея проклинает Дурьодхану","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":870,"end":1021,"file_headings":["SECTION IX","SECTION X"],"first":"SECTION IX \"Dhritarashtra said, 'O holy one, I did not like this business of gambling, but, O Muni, I think, I was made to consent to it drawn by fate! Neither Bhishma, nor Drona, nor Vidura, nor Gandhari liked this game","last":"gone away, Vidura will relate everything unto thee!' And saying this, Maitreya went away to the place whence he had come. And Duryodhana also went out perturbed at the tidings of Kirmira's death (at the hand of Bhima).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0128":{"title":"Глава 9 Смерть ракшаса Кирмиры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":1025,"end":1192,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"SECTION XI (Kirmirabadha Parva) \"Dhritarashtra said, 'O Kshatta, I am desirous to hear of the destruction of Kirmira! Do thou tell me how the encounter took place between the Rakshasa and Bhimasena!' \"Vidura said, 'Liste","last":"rahmanas who have assembled round the Pandavas.' Vaisampayana continued, 'Hearing the account of the slaughter in combat of Kirmira, that foremost of Rakshasas, the king sighed in sorrow and became absorbed in thought.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0129":{"title":"Глава 10 Шри Кришна навещает Пандавов Сетования Драупади","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":1196,"end":1492,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"SECTION XII (Arjunabhigamana Parva) Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing that the Pandavas had been banished, the Bhojas, the Vrishnis, and the Andhakas went to those heroes residing in affliction in the great forest. And the con","last":"her. And Bhimasena will slay Duryodhana, and Dhananjaya will slay Karna. And, O sister, assisted by Rama and Krishna, we are invincible in battle by even the slayer himself of Vritra--what are the sons of Dhritarashtra?'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0130":{"title":"Глава 11 Кришна рассказывает о нападении Шальвы на Двараку","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":1494,"end":1844,"file_headings":["SECTION XII","SECTION XIII","SECTION XIV","SECTION XV","SECTION XVI","SECTION XVII","SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'After these words had been spoken, all the heroes there turned their faces towards Vasudeva, who then in their midst began to speak as follows.'\" SECTION XIII \"Vasudeva said, O lord of earth, if","last":"me. O son of Suta, fly in fear from the field of battle like coward? O son of Daruka, it behoved thee not to forsake the battle, while my desire of fight was not yet gratified! Do thou, therefore, go back to the field.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0131":{"title":"Глава 12 Кришна сражается с Шальвой","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":1848,"end":1995,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX","SECTION XX"],"first":"SECTION XIX Vasudeva continued, Thus addressed, the son of Suta race replied in haste unto Pradyumna, that foremost of all endued with strength, in these sweet words, 'O son of Rukmini, I fear not to guide the horses on ","last":"e unto flakes of pure cotton blown away by the winds! And a great fight took place, calculated to make the down on one's body stand on end. And O best of monarchs, having regained, light, I again fought with the enemy!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0132":{"title":"Глава 13 Смерть Шальвы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":1999,"end":2179,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI","SECTION XXII"],"first":"SECTION XXI \"Vasudeva said, 'O thou tiger among men, my great enemy king Salwa, thus encountered by me in battle, again ascended the sky. And O mighty monarch, inspired with the desire of victory, that wicked one hurled ","last":"ace, the multitude that surrounded those high-souled ones in the forest of Kamyaka looked extraordinary. And Yudhishthira, honouring those high-minded Brahmanas, in due time ordered his men, saying 'Make ready the car.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0133":{"title":"Глава 14 Пандавы идут к озеру Двайтавана","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":2183,"end":2295,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII","SECTION XXIV"],"first":"SECTION XXIII Vaisampayana continued, \"After the chief of the Dasharhas had departed, the heroic Yudhishthira, and Bhima, and Arjuna, and the twins, each looking like unto Shiva, and Krishna, and their priest, ascending ","last":" kings. And that mighty tree bent down with the weight of creepers, with those five illustrious bowmen who had come there for rest sitting under it, looked like a mountain with (five) huge elephants resting on its side.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0134":{"title":"Глава 15 Наставления мудреца Баки","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":2299,"end":2419,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV","SECTION XXVI"],"first":"SECTION XXV Vaisampayana said, \"Having fallen into distress, those princes thus obtained at last a pleasant habitation in that forest. And there in those woods abounding with Sala trees and washed by the Saraswati, they ","last":" Kritavak and Suvakana Vrihadaswa and Vibhavasu; and Urdharetas and Vrishamitra and Suhotra and Hotravahana; these and many other Brahmanas of rigid vows then adored Yudhishthira like Rishis adoring Purandara in heaven!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0135":{"title":"Глава 16 Драупади сетует на Юдхиштхиру","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":2423,"end":2592,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII","SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"SECTION XXVII Vaisampayana said, \"Exiled to the woods the sons of Pritha with Krishna seated in the evening, conversed with one another afflicted with sorrow and grief. And the handsome and well informed Krishna dear unt","last":"eness! It behoveth thee to put forth thy might. The humble and forgiving person is disregarded; while those that are fierce persecute others. He, indeed, is a king who hath recourse to both, each according to its time!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0136":{"title":"Глава 17 Юдхиштхира отвечает на упреки Драупади","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":2596,"end":2815,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX","SECTION XXX"],"first":"SECTION XXIX Yudhishthira said, 'Anger is the slayer of men and is again their prosperor. Know this, O thou possessed of great wisdom, that anger is the root of all prosperity and all adversity. O thou beautiful one, he ","last":"self who is stained with the sin of every act. If however, the sin of an act done doth not attach to the doer, then (individual) might (and not God) is the true cause of acts, and I grieve for those that have no might!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0137":{"title":"Глава 18 Юдхиштхира и Драупади продолжают беседу","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":2819,"end":3060,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI","SECTION XXXII"],"first":"SECTION XXXI \"Yudhishthira said, 'Thy speech, O Yajnaseni, is delightful, smooth and full of excellent phrases. We have listened to it (carefully). Thou speakest, however, the language of atheism. O princess, I never act","last":"ouse. And, O Yudhishthira, while at intervals of business, I went out (of the inner apartments) and sat on the lap of my father, that learned Brahmana used to recite unto me these truths, sweetly consoling me therewith!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0138":{"title":"Глава 19 Бхима побуждает Юдхиштхиру к действию","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":3064,"end":3270,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"SECTION XXXIII 'Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing these words of Yajnaseni, Bhimasena, sighing in wrath, approached the king and addressed him, saying, 'Walk, O monarch, in the customary path trodden by good men, (before thee)","last":" Srinjayas and Kaikeyas, and the bull of the Vrishni race? Why, O king, should we not succeed in wresting the (sovereignty of the) earth that is now in the hands of the foe, if, aided by a large force, we do but strive?\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0139":{"title":"Глава 20 Бхима пытается переубедить старшего брата","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":3274,"end":3419,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV","SECTION XXXV"],"first":"SECTION XXXIV Vaisampayana said, \"Thus addressed by Bhimasena, the high-souled king Ajatasatru firmly devoted to truth, mustering his patience, after a few moments said these words, 'No doubt, O Bharata, all this is true","last":"u mayst free thyself from this sin by offering good savoury food to a quiet bull carrying sacred burdens. Therefore, O king resolve thou to slay thy enemies. There is no virtue higher than fighting, for every Kshatriya!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0140":{"title":"Глава 21 Дар Вьясы Арджуна идет за божественным оружием","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":3423,"end":3657,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI","SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"SECTION XXXVI Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing those words of Bhima, Yudhishthira. the son of Kunti--tiger among men and slayer of all foes--began to sigh heavily, and reflect in silence. And he thought within himself, 'I hav","last":"nly after thou hast seen him. O son of Kunti, that thou will obtain all thy wishes.' Having spoken thus unto Phalguna, Sakra disappeared then and there, and Arjuna, devoting himself to asceticism, remained at that spot.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0141":{"title":"Глава 22 Аскезы Арджуны и сражение с Махадевом","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":3661,"end":3919,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII","SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"SECTION XXXVIII (Kairata Parva) Janemejaya said, \"O illustrious one, I desire to hear in detail the history of the acquisition of weapons by Arjuna of spotless deeds. O tell me how that tiger among men, Dhananjaya, of mi","last":"O lord, I worship thee to obtain thy grace. Let not this rashness of mine be regarded as a fault--this combat in which I was engaged with thee from ignorance. O Sankara, I seek thy protection. Pardon me all I have done.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0142":{"title":"Глава 23 Хранители Вселенной даруют Арджуне небесное оружие","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":3921,"end":4119,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX","SECTION XL","SECTION XLI"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Endued with great might, the god whose sign was the bull, taking into his the handsome hands of Arjuna, smilingly replied unto him, saying, 'I have pardoned thee. And the illustrious Hara, cheerf","last":"o the places whence they had come.\" \"That bull among men--Arjuna--having obtained weapons thus, was filled with pleasure. And he regarded himself as one whose desires had been fulfilled and who was crowned with success.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0143":{"title":"Глава 24 Арджуна отправляется на небеса","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":4123,"end":4299,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII","SECTION XLIII"],"first":"SECTION XLII (Indralokagamana Parva) Vaisampayana said, \"After the Lokapalas had gone away, Arjuna--that slayer of all foes--began to think, O monarch, of the car of Indra! And as Gudakesa gifted with great intelligence ","last":"they began to perform various evolutions, shaking their deep bosoms, and casting their glances around, and exhibiting other attractive attitude capable of stealing the hearts and resolutions and minds of the spectators.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0144":{"title":"Глава 25 Урваши проклинает Арджуну","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":4303,"end":4534,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV","SECTION XLV","SECTION XLVI"],"first":"SECTION XLIV Vaisampayana said, \"The gods and the Gandharvas then, understanding the wishes of India, procured an excellent Arghya and reverenced the son of Pritha in a hurry. And giving water to wash both his feet and f","last":"akra, that slayer of hostile heroes, Phalguna, experienced great delight and ceased to think of the curse. And Dhananjaya, the son of Pandu, sported in regions of heaven with the Gandharva Chitrasena of great celebrity.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0145":{"title":"Глава 26 Индра посылает мудреца Ломашу к Юдхиштхире Опасения Дхритараштры ,","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":4546,"end":4724,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII","SECTION XLVIII","SECTION XLIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"One day, the great Rishi Lomasa in course of his wanderings, went to the abode of Indra, desirous of beholding the lord of the celestials. And the great Muni, having approached the chief of the gods, ","last":"dava, hath been witnessed by all the world. When, therefore, Bhima and Partha and Vasudeva of the Satwata race become enraged, surely my sons along with their friends and the Suvalas are all unequal to fight with them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0146":{"title":"Глава 27 Разговор Санджаи и Дхритараштры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":4730,"end":4870,"file_headings":["SECTION L","SECTION LI"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Having sent the heroic sons of Pandu into exile, these lamentations, O Muni, of Dhritarashtra were perfectly futile. Why did the king permit his foolish son Duryodhana to thus incense those mighty warri","last":"e destruction of all the Kurus will be the result,' I think it is about to be realised. As Vidura told me of old, without doubt a terrible battle will take place, as soon as the pledged period of the Pandavas expireth.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0147":{"title":"Глава 28 Бхима взывает к Юдхиштхире Дар мудреца Брихадашвы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":4878,"end":4982,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"When the high-souled Partha went to Indra's region for obtaining weapons, what did Yudhishthira and the other sons of Pandu do?\" Vaisampayana said, \"When the high-souled Partha went to Indra's region fo","last":"der of the Gandiva, on whom depend the lives of us all, I am almost deprived of life. Oh, when shall I see the sweet-speeched and large-hearted Vibhatsu so full of kindness and activity, return to us, having obtained all","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7141,"end":7162,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"King Yudhishthira then, with a glad heart, said unto Vrihadaswa, 'O illustrious one, I desire to learn the science of dice from thee.' The Rishi then gave his dice-lore unto the high-souled son o","last":"an to grieve for him. And with a heart burning in grief, the eldest son of Pandu, seeking consolation in that mighty forest held converse with the Brahmanas possessed of various knowledge who were living with him there.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0148":{"title":"Глава 29 Пандавы тоскуют в разлуке с Арджуной Слава паломничества по святым местам","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":7170,"end":7241,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"O holy one, after my great-grandfather Partha had gone away from the woods of Kamyaka, what did the sons of Pandu do in the absence of that hero capable of drawing the bow with his left hand? It seemeth","last":"ng, O king, that Jishnu's bed of grass empty in our asylum, my heart refuses consolation. A migration from this forest is what, O represser of foes, I would prefer for without that hero this forest cannot be delightful.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7247,"end":7410,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI","SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing these words of his brothers as also of Krishna, all of whom were anxious on account of Dhananjaya, king Yudhishthira, the just, became melancholy. And at that time he saw (before him) the cele","last":"t goeth thither, acquireth the merit of a horse-sacrifice. One must then go to Mahakala with regulated diet and senses subdued. And having bathed in the tirtha called Koti, one obtaineth the merit of a horse-sacrifice. A","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7416,"end":7448,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"Having arrived then at the Narmada, that river celebrated over the three worlds, and given oblations of water to the Pitris and the gods, one acquireth the fruit of the horse-sacrifice. He that goeth into the Southern oc","last":"of gold in abundance. O blessed one, it is wonderful to relate that in that tirtha, to this day, coins with the mark of the lotus and lotuses also with the mark of the trident, are seen. O represser of heroes! And O bull","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7466,"end":7484,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"virtuous one, one should next proceed to Vasudhara adored by all. The moment one arrives at that tirtha, one acquireth the fruit of the horse-sacrifice. And, O thou best of the Kurus, by bathing there with subdued soul a","last":" become as bright as the Moon. Proceeding next to the tirtha called the Panchananda, with subdued sense and regulated diet, one obtaineth the fruit of the five sacrifices that have been mentioned one after another in the","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7492,"end":7494,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"to the excellent tirtha called Vimala, where to this day may be seen fishes of golden and silver hues. By bathing there, one soon acquireth the region of Vasava, and his soul being cleansed from every sin, he","last":"to the excellent tirtha called Vimala, where to this day may be seen fishes of golden and silver hues. By bathing there, one soon acquireth the region of Vasava, and his soul being cleansed from every sin, he","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7502,"end":7519,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"proceed to Vadava celebrated over the three worlds. Bathing there with due rites in the evening, one should offer rice boiled in butter and milk, according to the best of his might, unto the deity of seven flames. Men of","last":"aru, and if one offereth Charu there to the seven flamed deity, he obtaineth merit superior to that of the gift of a hundred thousand kine, to that of a hundred Rajasuya sacrifices, as also of a hundred horse-sacrifices.","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7522,"end":7535,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"Proceeding then, with subdued soul and leading a Brahmacharya mode of life, to Manimat, and residing there for one night, one acquireth, O king, the merit of the Agnishtoma sacrifice. One should then go, O king, to Devik","last":"uch resorted to by the gods. Bathing there, a man speedily obtaineth success. By touching also the water of Yajana. Brahmavaluka, and Pushpamva, one becometh free from sorrow in after life. The learned have said that the","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7571,"end":7577,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"next proceed, O king, to that highly sacred and celebrated region where the Saraswati mingles with the sea. Thither, O king, the gods with Brahma at their head and Rishis with wealth of asceticism repair for adoring Kesa","last":"onth of Chaitra. Bathing there, O tiger among men, one obtaineth the merit of giving away gold in abundance, and his soul being cleansed from every sin, he ascendeth to the region of Brahma. It is there, O king, that the","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"It is there"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0149":{"title":"Глава 30 Святые места паломничества","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":7585,"end":7599,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Pulastya said, 'One should next proceed, O king, to the adored Kurukshetra at sight of which all creatures are freed from their sins. He is freed from all sins who constantly sayeth, 'I will live in Kurukshetra.' The ve","last":"Kurukshetra even mentally are all destroyed, and he finally goeth into the region of Brahma. O son of the Kuru race, by repairing to Kurukshetra in a pious frame of mind, one obtaineth the fruit of the Rajasuya and horse","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7602,"end":7605,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"thousand kine. O virtuous king, one should next repair to the excellent region of Vishnu, where Hari is always present. Bathing there and bowing down unto Hari, the Creator of the three worlds, one obtaineth the fruit of","last":"nt region of Vishnu, where Hari is always present. Bathing there and bowing down unto Hari, the Creator of the three worlds, one obtaineth the fruit of the horse-sacrifice and repaireth to the abode of Vishnu. One should","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7620,"end":7637,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"obtaineth personal beauty. O virtuous one, one should next proceed to the excellent tirtha called Varaha, where Vishnu formerly stood in the form of a boar. Bathing there one obtaineth, O foremost of men, the merit of th","last":"was created by the high-souled Rama, the son of Jamadagni. Bathing there and worshipping the Pitris and the gods, one obtaineth, O king, the merit of the horse-sacrifice and becometh successful in everything. The pilgrim","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7638,"end":7680,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"should next repair with concentrated soul to the Rama-hrada. There, O king, the heroic Rama of resplendent energy, exterminating the Kshatriyas by his might, dug five lakes and filled them, O tiger among men, with the bl","last":" for himself. Repairing next with subdued soul to the tirtha called Sree, one acquires, by bathing there and worshipping the Pitris and the gods, high prosperity. Leading a Brahmacharya mode of life and with concentrated","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7689,"end":7700,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"by repairing then to the tirtha called Shankhini and bathing in the Devi-tirtha that is there, obtaineth high prowess. O king, one should then proceed to the tirtha called Tarandaka situated in the Saraswati and belongin","last":"th the gods. One should bathe there and worship the Pitris and the gods. By so doing, one obtaineth the merit of the horse-sacrifice and goeth (finally) into the region of the Pitris. It is for this, O virtuous one, that","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7706,"end":7715,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"should next proceed with subdued sense and regulated diet to the tirtha called Shitavana. And, O great king, it hath been seen that one merit of that tirtha which rarely belongs to any other, is that one only going thith","last":"reat satisfaction by a dip into its waters. Good Brahmanas, O king, by casting off their hair in that tirtha acquire holiness by Pranayama and finally attain to a high state. There, O king, in that tirtha is also another","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7737,"end":7742,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"the power of disappearance at will. One should next proceed, O king, to the celebrated tirtha called Saraka, and beholding Mahadeva there on the fourteenth day of the dark fortnight, one obtaineth all his wishes and goet","last":"shes and goeth also into heaven. O son of the Kuru race, in Saraka and Rudrakoti as also in the well and the lakes that are there, thirty millions of tirthas are present. There in that tirtha, O chief of the Bharatas, is","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7750,"end":7752,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"east of Saraka, O chief of the Kurus, there is an auspicious tirtha known by the name of Anajanma, of the high-souled Narada. He that bathes there, O Bharata, obtaineth, after death, at the command of Narada various","last":"east of Saraka, O chief of the Kurus, there is an auspicious tirtha known by the name of Anajanma, of the high-souled Narada. He that bathes there, O Bharata, obtaineth, after death, at the command of Narada various","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7768,"end":7776,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"giving away a thousand kine. Bathing next in the tirtha called Panikhata and worshipping all the gods, a man obtaineth merit that is superior to that of both the Agnishtoma and the Atiratra sacrifices, besides acquiring ","last":"en heard by us that the high-souled Vyasa, for the sake of the Brahmanas, hath mixed all the tirthas. He, therefore, that bathes in Misraka really bathes in all the tirtha. One should next proceed with subdued senses and","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7793,"end":7800,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"next proceed to the tirtha called Mrigadhuma that is celebrated throughout the three worlds. One should bathe there, O king, in Ganga. Bathing there and worshipping Mahadeva, one obtaineth the merit of the horse-sacrific","last":"Vamanaka celebrated over the three worlds. Bathing there in Vishnupada and worshipping Vamana one's soul being purified from every sin, one goeth to the abode of Vishnu. Bathing next in Kulampuna, one sanctifieth his own","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7811,"end":7822,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"next repair to Naimishakunja. O king, the Rishis engaged in ascetic austerities in the woods of Naimisha had, in days of old, taking the vow of pilgrimage, gone to Kurukshetra. There, on the banks of the Saraswati, O chi","last":"lent tirtha of Brahma. Bathing there, a person, of the (three) inferior orders, obtaineth the status of a Brahmana, and if one be a Brahmana, his soul being purified from every sin, he attaineth to the highest state. One","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7825,"end":7882,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"proceed, O king, to the tirtha called Saptasaraswata, where the celebrated Rishi, Mankanaka, had obtained ascetic success. O king, it hath been heard by us that in days of old Mankanaka having cut his hand with the point","last":"he status of a Brahmana. Proceeding next to Brahmayoni in purity of body and with subdued soul, one obtaineth, O tiger among men, by bathing there, the abode of Brahma, and sanctifieth, without doubt, his own race to the","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7890,"end":7900,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"learned have said that Kurukshetra is holy; that holier than Kurukshetra is the Saraswati; that holier than the Saraswati are all the tirthas together, and that holier than all the tirthas together is Prithudaka. He that","last":"is superior to Prithudaka. Without doubt, that tirtha is purifying, holy and sin-destroying. O best of men, it hath been said by learned persons that men, however sinful, by bathing in Prithudaka, go to heaven. O best of","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7903,"end":7917,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"One should then proceed, O king, to that celebrated and sacred tirtha where the Saraswati uniteth with the Aruna. One that batheth there, having fasted for three nights, is cleansed of even the sin of slaying a Brahmana,","last":"of vows. Darbhi had also brought hither the four oceans. O best of men, one that batheth here, never meeteth with distress hereafter and obtaineth also the merit of giving away four thousand kine. One should next repair,","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7927,"end":7939,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"control and practising the Brahmacharya mode of life, one should next repair to the woods of Panchavati. By a sojourn thither, one earneth much virtue and becometh adored in the regions of the virtuous. One should next g","last":"a. With senses under control and leading a Brahmacharya mode of life, he that bathes in Kuru-tirtha, becometh cleansed of all his sins and obtaineth the region of Brahma. With subdued senses and regulated diet one should","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7942,"end":7954,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"should then, O king, proceed to the tirtha called Anaraka. Bathing there, O king, one never meeteth with distress hereafter. There, O king, Brahma himself with the other gods having Narayana at their head, is ever presen","last":"that batheth in the tirthas of all the gods, is exempted from every sorrow and blazeth forth like the Moon. The pilgrim should next proceed, O king, to Swastipura. By walking around that place, one obtaineth the merit of","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7958,"end":7961,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"is Ganga-hrada, and another, O Bharata, called Kupa. Thirty millions of tirthas, O king, are present in that Kupa. Bathing there, O king, a person obtaineth heaven. Bathing also in the Ganga-hrada and adoring Maheswara, ","last":"y millions of tirthas, O king, are present in that Kupa. Bathing there, O king, a person obtaineth heaven. Bathing also in the Ganga-hrada and adoring Maheswara, one obtaineth the status of Ganapatya and rescueth his own","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7977,"end":7982,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"proceed, O virtuous one, to the most sacred tirtha of the illustrious Dadhicha, that sanctifying tirtha which is celebrated over the whole world. It was here that Angiras, that ocean of ascetic austerities belonging to t","last":"austerities belonging to the Saraswata race, was born, Bathing in that tirtha, one obtaineth the merit of the horse-sacrifice, and without doubt, gaineth also residence in the legion of Saraswati. With subdued senses and","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":7986,"end":8004,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"also to the abode of Brahma. One should next, O virtuous one, proceed to the tirtha called Sannihati. Sojourning thither the gods with Brahma at their head and Rishis endued with wealth of asceticism earn much virtue. Ba","last":"ns a man or woman committeth, are, without doubt, all destroyed as soon as one batheth in that tirtha. Bathing there one also ascendeth to the abode of Brahma on the lotus-coloured tar. Bathing next in Koti-tirtha, after","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8010,"end":8023,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"horse-sacrifices. The tirtha called Naimisha is productive of good on earth. Pushkara is productive of good in the regions of the firmament; Kurukshetra, however, is productive of good in respect of all the three worlds.","last":" for at any time. That which lieth between Tarantuka and Arantuka and the lakes of Rama and Machakruka is Kurukshetra. It is also called Samantapanchaka and is said to be the northern sacrificial altar of the Grandsire.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0150":{"title":"Глава 31 Нарада завершает описание тиртх","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":8065,"end":8072,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"years. Then should one proceed to the tirtha called Suvarna, famed through the three worlds. There in days of old, Vishnu had paid his adorations to Rudra, for his grace, and obtaineth also many boons difficult of acquis","last":"be much beloved in the world, and the foremost of everything in the universe.' Repairing thither, O king, and worshipping the deity having the bull for his mark, one obtaineth the merit of the horse-sacrifice as also the","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8282,"end":8291,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"O best of kings, should one proceed to the place of Narayana, where, O Bharata, Narayana is ever present and dwelleth for aye. There the gods with Brahma at their head, Rishis endued with wealth of asceticism, the Aditya","last":" region of Vishnu. There in that place, O virtuous one, is a well, capable of destroying every sin. The four seas are ever present in that well. He that bathes in it, O king, will have immunity from misfortune. Beholding","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8315,"end":8317,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"Nischira celebrated over the three worlds, one obtaineth the merit of the horse-sacrifice and goeth to the legion of Vishnu. O king, those that give away at the confluence of the Nischira, ascend to the blessed region","last":"Nischira celebrated over the three worlds, one obtaineth the merit of the horse-sacrifice and goeth to the legion of Vishnu. O king, those that give away at the confluence of the Nischira, ascend to the blessed region","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8524,"end":8582,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"all his sins. Then, O king, should one proceed to Prayaga, whose praises have been sung by Rishis and where dwell the gods with Brahma at their head, the Directions with their presiding deities, the Lokapalas, the Siddha","last":"e. O great king, the region through which the Ganga flows should be regarded as a sacred asylum, and a spot of land that is on the Ganga's banks, should be regarded as one favourable to the attainment of ascetic success.","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8584,"end":8617,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"This truthful description (of the tirthas) one should recite only unto the regenerate ones, unto those that are pious, unto one's son and friends and disciples and dependents. This narrative, without a rival, is blessed ","last":"t-grand-fathers, and the gods with Brahma at their head, and the Rishis also, O thou versed in virtue! Thou who resemblest Vasava, thou wilt, O Bhishma, attain to the region of the Vasus, and also eternal fame on earth!'","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8619,"end":8654,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"\"Narada continued, 'Having cheerfully spoken thus, the illustrious Rishi Pulastya, well-pleased, bidding Bhishma farewell, disappeared there and then. And Bhishma also, O tiger among men, well understanding the true impo","last":"le thy subjects, after slaying all thy enemies. And, O thou of eyes like lotus leaves, having conquered the earth according to the customs of thy order, thou wilt obtain renown by thy virtue, even like Kartaviryaryuna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0151":{"title":"Глава 32 Юдхиштхира желает покинуть лес Камьяка","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":8656,"end":8660,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"O great king, having comforted the monarch thus, the illustrious Rishi Narada, bidding farewell to the king, disappeared there and then. And the virtuous Yudhishthira, reflecting upon the subject","last":"thus, the illustrious Rishi Narada, bidding farewell to the king, disappeared there and then. And the virtuous Yudhishthira, reflecting upon the subject, began to recite unto the ascetics the merit attaching to tirthas!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8666,"end":8716,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having ascertained the opinion of his brothers, and of the intelligent Narada, king Yudhishthira, addressing Dhaumya, who was like unto the Grandsire himself, said, 'I have for the acquisition o","last":". Do thou tell us of some asylums open to the regenerate ones, and lakes and streams and beautiful mountains. O Brahmana, deprived of Arjuna, I do not like to stay in this wood of Kamyaka. We wish to go somewhere else.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8722,"end":8776,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Beholding the Pandavas afflicted with anxiety and depressed in spirits, Dhaumya, who resembled Vrihaspati, spake thus, comforting them, 'O bull of the Bharata race, O sinless one, listen to me as I me","last":"rsons whose sins have been washed away, and whose sight alone produceth merit. In that direction also lieth the high-souled Matanga's excellent asylum, called Kedara which is sacred and auspicious and celebrated over the","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":8777,"end":8785,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"world. And there also is the mountain called Kundoda, which is so delightful and abounding in fruits and roots and waters, and where the king of the Nishadhas (Nala) had slaked his thirst and rested for a while. In that ","last":"n's crest. O mighty king, I have described unto thee all the tirthas and sacred spots in the Eastern quarter. Do thou now hear of the sacred tirthas, and rivers and mountains and holy spots in the other three quarters!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0152":{"title":"Глава 33 Джамуни описывает Юдхиштхире святые тиртхи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":8791,"end":8978,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII","SECTION LXXXIX","SECTION XC"],"first":"\"Dhaumya continued, 'Listen, O Bharata, I shall now narrate to thee in detail according to my knowledge, the sacred tirthas of the south. In that quarter lieth the sacred and auspicious river Godavari, full of water abou","last":"illustrious Rishis resembling the celestials themselves. By journeying, O son of Kunti, to those places, with the Brahmanas and ascetics that are with thee and with thy blessed brothers, thou wilt be freed from anxiety!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0153":{"title":"Глава 34 Ломаша муни нисходит с небес с посланием к Юдхиштхире Пандавы отправляются в паломничество","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":8984,"end":9169,"file_headings":["SECTION XCI","SECTION XCII","SECTION XCIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"O son of the Kuru race, while Dhaumya was speaking thus, there arrived at the spot the Rishi Lomasa of great energy. And the king, who was the eldest of Pandu's sons, with his followers and those","last":"vers and arrows and scimitars and other weapons, and accompanied by Indrasena and other attendants with fourteen and one cars, a number of cooks and servants of other classes, set out with faces turned towards the east!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0154":{"title":"Глава 35 История о Илвале и Ватапи Агастья муни и Лопамудра","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":9175,"end":9486,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIV","SECTION XCV","SECTION XCVI","SECTION XCVII","SECTION XCVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O best of celestial Rishis, I do not think that I am without merits. Yet am I afflicted with so much sorrow that there never was a king like me. I think, however, that my enemies are destitute of goo","last":"s all approach him to-day and beg wealth of him.'\" \"Lomasa continued, 'This suggestion, O king, of begging wealth of Ilwala appeared to them to be proper. And, O monarch, all of them went together to Ilwala after this!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0155":{"title":"Глава 36 Смерть Ватапи Пандавы продолжают паломничество","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":9492,"end":9651,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'When Ilwala learnt that those kings along with the great Rishi had arrived on the confines of his domain, he went out with his ministers and worshipped them duly. And that prince of Asuras received them ho","last":"and obtained back at this tirtha, O son of Pandu, the energy he had lost. Even this O child, was what befell Rama of spotless deeds in days in of yore, after he had, O king, met Vishnu (in the form of Dasaratha's son)!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0156":{"title":"Глава 37 Индра получает оружие ваджру Злодеяния демонов калакеев","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":9657,"end":9888,"file_headings":["SECTION C","SECTION CI","SECTION CII","SECTION CIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O best of regenerate ones, I desire again to hear of the achievements in detail of Agastya--that illustrious Rishi endued with great intelligence.'\" \"Lomasa said, 'Listen now, O king, to the excellen","last":"ector, they attained the utmost security. Whenever we are beset by perils, thy reverence is always our refuge; for this reason it is that we solicit a boon from thee; as thou ever grantest the boon solicited (of thee).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0157":{"title":"Глава 38 Агастья муни выпивает океан Истребление калакеев","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":9894,"end":10009,"file_headings":["SECTION CIV","SECTION CV","SECTION CVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O great saint! I am desirous of hearing in detail why it was that Vindhya, made senseless with wrath, suddenly began to increase his bulk.'\" \"Lomasa said, 'The sun between his rising and setting used","last":", or your desire conduct you. It will take a long course of time for the ocean to resume its wonted state; the occasion will be furnished by the agnates of the great king Bhagiratha.' Hearing the words of the (universal)","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0158":{"title":"Глава 39 История царя Сагары и его сыновей","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":10013,"end":10018,"file_headings":["SECTION CVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What was that occasion, O Saint? And how did the agnates of (Bhagiratha furnish the same)? And how was the ocean refilled by the interference of Bhagiratha? O Saint, who deemest thy religious practic","last":"he interference of Bhagiratha? O Saint, who deemest thy religious practices as thy only treasure. O thou of the priestly class! I wish to hear the account of the achievements of the king, narrated in detail by thyself.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":3,"start":10024,"end":10312,"file_headings":["SECTION CVI","SECTION CVII","SECTION CVIII"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'There was born in the family of the Ikshaku tribe, a ruler of the earth named Sagara, endued with beauty, and strength. And that same (king) of a dreaded name was sonless, O descendant of Bharata! And he c","last":" that same best of men, in order that his forefathers might have a place in heaven secured to them, received from that very Siva the fulfilment of his wish, namely the wish that the descending Ganga might be sustained.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0159":{"title":"Глава 40 Нисхождение Ганги на Землю История о Ришьяшринги","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":10318,"end":10512,"file_headings":["SECTION CIX","SECTION CX"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'The blessed God having heard what Bhagiratha had said, and with a view to doing what was agreeable to the residents of heaven, replied to the king, saying, 'So let it be. O most righteous of the protectors","last":"e procured. And he also gave a good deal of wealth and jewels of various kinds. And then, O Lord of the earth, she took with herself a number of women endowed with beauty and youth, and went to the forest without delay.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0160":{"title":"Глава 41 Дочь куртизанки очаровывает сына Вибхандаки","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":10518,"end":10650,"file_headings":["SECTION CXI","SECTION CXII"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'O descendant of Bharata! she in order to compass the object of the king, prepared a floating hermitage, both because the king had ordered so, and also because it exactly accorded with her plan. And the flo","last":"ich is being practised by him. As he of a noble piety is practising penances, so I am desirous to live the same life with him. My heart is yearning after similar observances My soul will be in torment if I see him not,'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0161":{"title":"Глава 42 Приход Ришьяшринги призывает удачу в царство Ломапады Юдхиштхира продолжает паломничество","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":10656,"end":10816,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII","SECTION CXIV"],"first":"\"Vibhandaka said, 'Those are, O son! Rakshasas. They walk about in that wonderfully beautiful form. Their strength is unrivalled and their beauty great And they always meditate obstruction to the practice of penances. An","last":"f rivers. O most praiseworthy of Kunti's son, otherwise this lord of waters of divine birth, this best storehouse of the waters (of the earth), should not be touched, O son of Kunti, even with the end of a sacred grass.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0162":{"title":"Глава 43 История о рождении мудреца Джамадагни","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":10818,"end":10948,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIV","SECTION CXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then when the ceremony for averting evil had been completed in his behalf, the magnanimous Yudhishthira went into the sea, and having performed all that the saint had bid, repaired to the skirts of t","last":"idik lore. O chieftain of Bharata's race, to him, rivalling in lustre the author of light (the sun), came spontaneously and without instruction the knowledge of the entire military art and of the fourfold missile arms.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0163":{"title":"Глава 44 История Парашурамы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":10954,"end":11157,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVI","SECTION CXVII","SECTION CXVIII"],"first":"\"Akritavrana said, 'Jamadagni devoted himself to the study of the Veda and the practice of sacred penances, and became famous for his great austerities. Then he pursued a methodical course of study and obtained a mastery","last":"is news from him; but when they saw the Pandavas so exceedingly lean, the majestic and magnanimous Vrishnis could not forbear shedding tears, which spontaneously gushed from their eyes on account of the agony they felt.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0164":{"title":"Глава 45 Вришни встречаются с Пандавами","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":11163,"end":11420,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIX","SECTION CXX","SECTION CXXI"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"O thou of ascetic wealth! when the sons of Pandu and the Vrishnis reached the holy spot Prabhasa, what did they do and what conversation was held there by them, for all of them were of mighty souls, pro","last":"e Soma juice, with the two celestial physicians. And Bhrigu's son of severe austerities conceived anger towards the great Indra; and the mighty Chyavana paralysed Indra, and for his wife obtained the princess, Sukanya.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0165":{"title":"Глава 46 История о Чьяване муни","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":11422,"end":11552,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI","SECTION CXXII","SECTION CXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How was the chastiser of the demon Paka, the god possessed of the six attributes, paralysed by Chyavana? And for what reason did the mighty saint conceive wrath towards Indra? And how, O Brahmana! di","last":" juice in the presence of the lord of celestials himself. This I tell you truly.' Hearing this, highly delighted, the twins ascendedto heaven; and Chyavana and Sukanya too passed their days happily even like celestials.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0166":{"title":"Глава 47 Могущество мудреца Чьяваны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":11558,"end":11696,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIV","SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'Now the news came to Saryati that Chyavana had been turned into a youth. And well pleased he came, accompanied by his troops, to the hermitage of the son of Bhrigu. And he saw Chyavana and Sukanya, like tw","last":"and destructive of the dread of sin. Here did Mandhata himself, of a mighty bow, perform sacrificial rites for the gods; and so did Somaka, O Kunti's son! who was the son of Sahadeva, and a most excellent maker of gifts.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0167":{"title":"Глава 48 Рождение царя Мандхаты История царя Сомаки","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":11702,"end":11937,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVI","SECTION CXXVII","SECTION CXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O great Brahmana, how was that tiger among kings, Mandhata, Yuvanaswa's son, born,--even he who was the best of monarchs, and celebrated over the three worlds? And how did he of unmeasured lustre att","last":"d regions, if he should spend six nights here controlling his passions. O king of kings! O leader of the tribe of Kurus! Here, free from excitement and self-controlled, we must spend six nights. Be thou ready therefor.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0168":{"title":"Глава 49 Паломничество продолжается История, как Индра и Агни испытывали царя Ушинару","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":11943,"end":12147,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIX","SECTION CXXX","SECTION CXXXI"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'Here, O king! The lord of born beings himself performed a sacrifice in former times,--the ceremony called Ishtikrita, which occupied one thousand years. And Amvarisha, son of Nabhaga, sacrificed near the Y","last":" merit of his pious deeds, ascended to heaven in a radiant shape. Behold, O king, the residence of that noble-hearted monarch. Here, O king, are seen holy sages and gods, together with virtuous and highsouled Brahmanas.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0169":{"title":"Глава 50 История об Аштавакра муни","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":12153,"end":12311,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXII","SECTION CXXXIII"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'See here, O lord of men, the sacred hermitage of Swetaketu, son of Uddalaka, whose fame as an expert in the sacred mantras is so widely spread on earth. This hermitage is graced with cocoanut trees. Here S","last":"sor of divine energy, that thou art no human being. I consider thee not a boy, but a matured man; there is no other man who can compare with thee in the art of speech. I therefore give thee admittance. There is Vandin.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0170":{"title":"Глава 51 Аштавакра побеждает в споре Вандина","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":12317,"end":12458,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"\"Ashtavakra said, 'O king, O leader of fierce legions, in this assembly of monarchs of unrivalled power who have met together, I am unable to find out Vandin, chief of the controversialists. But I am searching for him, e","last":"tions. O Kunti's son, O scion of the Ajamidha race, living happily and cheerfully at this place together with thy brothers and the Brahmanas, thou wilt perform with me other acts of merit, being intent upon good deeds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0171":{"title":"Глава 52 История о Явакри и его отце Бхарадвадже","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":12464,"end":12601,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXV"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'Here, O king, is visible the river Samanga, whose former name was Madhuvila, and yonder is the spot named Kardamila, the bathing place of Bharata. The lord of Sachi, when fallen into misery in consequence ","last":"ertain anxiety for that. Raivya deserveth my regard even as thou, my father.' Having replied unto his father in these sweet words, Yavakri, fearing nothing and nobody, began to delight in wantonly offending other munis.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0172":{"title":"Глава 53 Смерть и воскрешение Явакри, Бхарадваджи и Райбхьи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":12607,"end":12765,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVI","SECTION CXXXVII","SECTION CXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'One day in the month of Chaitra, while fearlessly wandering at large, Yavakri approached the hermitage of Raivya. And O son of Bharata, in that beautiful hermitage, adorned with trees bearing blossoms, he ","last":"eaven. Here, O Yudhishthira, is the sacred hermitage of that sage embellished with trees bearing blossoms and fruits at all seasons. O tiger among kings, dwelling at this spot, thou wilt be delivered from all thy sins.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0173":{"title":"Глава 54 Стойкость Пандавов","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":12771,"end":12954,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIX","SECTION CXL"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, 'O descendant of Bharata, O king, now hast thou left behind the mountains Usiravija, Mainaka and Sweta, as well as the Kala hills, O son of Kunti, O bull among the descendants of Bharata, here flow before t","last":"flies gad-flies, mosquitoes, tigers, lions, and reptiles, but the pure never come across them. Therefore, regulating our fare, and restraining our senses, we shall go to the Gandhamadana, desirous of seeing Dhananjaya.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0174":{"title":"Глава 55 История о Господе Варахе","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":12960,"end":13090,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLI"],"first":"\"Lomasa said, O sons of Pandu, ye have seen many a mountain, and river and town and forest and beautiful tirtha; and have touched with your hands the sacred waters. Now this way leads to the celestial mountain Mandara; t","last":"g knowing no deterioration.' \"Lomasa said, 'Then the celestials, placing the grandsire at their head, came to that infinite Soul, and having listened to his praise, bade him adieu and went back to whence they had come.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0175":{"title":"Глава 56 Пандавы достигают обители Нары-Нараяны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":13092,"end":13330,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLI","SECTION CXLII","SECTION CXLIII","SECTION CXLIV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"O Janamejaya, having heard this story, all the Pandavas without delay and with alacrity, began to proceed by the way pointed out by Lomasa.\" SECTION CXLII Vaisampayana said, \"O king, then those foremo","last":" began to reside there with the Brahmanas offering oblations and practising meditation. And those tigers among men, the Pandavas of the god-like appearance, felt delight in witnessing the various amusements of Draupadi.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0176":{"title":"Глава 57 Бхима идет на поиски небесных лотосов Встреча с Хануманом","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":13336,"end":13532,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"There observing cleanliness, those tigers among men dwelt for six nights, in expectation of beholding Dhananjaya. And it came to pass that all of a sudden there blew a wind from the north-east and bro","last":"ery way thou art welcome to this place. If thou think it proper to accept my words, do thou then, O best of men, rest here, partaking of fruits and roots, sweet as ambrosia, and do not have thyself destroyed for naught.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0177":{"title":"Глава 58 Хануман раскрывает себя Бхиме","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":13538,"end":13750,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVI","SECTION CXLVII","SECTION CXLVIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"O represser of foes, hearing these words of the intelligent monkey-chief, the heroic Bhima answered, 'Who art thou? And why also hast thou assumed the shape of a monkey? It is a Kshatriya--one of a ra","last":"a wise person be eager to know a superfluous matter? (Thus), O long-armed one, have I narrated in full what thou hadst asked me regarding the characteristics of the different yugas. Good happen to thee! Do thou return.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0178":{"title":"Глава 59 Хануман являет Бхиме свой гигантский облик","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":13756,"end":13883,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIX"],"first":"\"Bhimasena said, 'Without beholding thy former shape, I will never go away. If I have found favour with thee, do thou then show me thine own shape.\" Vaisampayana continued, \"Being thus addressed by Bhima, the monkey with","last":" attain the celestial regions by protecting and chastising the subjects, uninfluenced by lust, malice, avarice and anger. If kings justly punish (their subjects), they go to the place whither repair meritorious persons.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0179":{"title":"Глава 60 Бхима сражается с ракшасами","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":13889,"end":14081,"file_headings":["SECTION CL","SECTION CLI","SECTION CLII","SECTION CLIII","SECTION CLIV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Then contracting that huge body of his, which he had assumed at will, the monkey with his arms again embraced Bhimasena. And O Bharata, on Bhima being embraced by his brother, his fatigue went off, an","last":"s, and in that lotus-lake beheld Bhima alone, disporting in delight.\" SECTION CLIV Vaisampayana said, \"Then, O best of the Bharatas, Bhima began to collect those rare unearthly, variegated and fresh flowers in abundance.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0180":{"title":"Глава 61 Пандавы идут за Бхимой к озеру Куверы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":14083,"end":14191,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIV","SECTION CLV"],"first":"\"And it came to pass that a high and violent wind, piercing to the touch, and blowing about gravels, arose, portending battle. And frightful meteors began to shoot, with thundering sounds. And being enveloped by darkness","last":" let this be so.' Thereupon, king Yudhishthira obeyed him. And having returned to the hermitage of Nara and Narayana, he began to dwell pleasantly, surrounded by Bhimasena and his other brothers, Panchali the Brahmanas.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0181":{"title":"Глава 62 Смерть ракшаса Джатасуры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":14197,"end":14343,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Thus dwelling with the Brahmanas in that best of mountains, in expectation of Arjuna's return, when the Pandavas had grown confident and when all those Rakshasas together with Bhima's son had dep","last":"t, he fell besmeared with gore, and having bitten lips. Having slain Jatasura, Bhima presented himself before Yudhishthira, and the foremost Brahmanas began to eulogise him (Bhima) even as the Marutas (eulogise) Vasava.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0182":{"title":"Глава 63 Пандавы достигают Гималаев","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":14349,"end":14533,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVII"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"On that Rakshasa having been slain, that lord, the royal son of Kunti, returned to the hermitage of Narayana and began to dwell there. And once on a time, remembering his brother Jaya (Arjuna), Y","last":"ter they saw the hermitage of the royal sage Arshtishena, furnished with flowers and trees bearing fruits. Then they went to Arshtishena versed in all duties of rigid austerities, skeleton-like, and having muscles bare.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0183":{"title":"Глава 64 Обитель мудреца Ариштинеми Бхима убивает ракшаса Манимана","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":14539,"end":14752,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVIII","SECTION CLIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Having approached that one, whose sins had been consumed by asceticism, Yudhishthira announced his name, and gladly greeted him, bending his head. And then Krishna, and Bhima, and the devout twin","last":"es saw that Rakshasa of terrible strength slaughtered by Bhima, even like a bull slain by a lion. And the surviving Rakshasas seeing him slain on the ground went towards the east, uttering frightful sounds of distress.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0184":{"title":"Глава 65 Встреча Куверы с Пандавами","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":14758,"end":14978,"file_headings":["SECTION CLX","SECTION CLXI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing various sounds resounding in the caves of the mountain and not seeing Bhimasena, Kunti's son, Ajatasatru and the twin sons of Madri and Dhaumya and Krishna and all the Brahmanas and the friend","last":"imit of (the duration of) his curse, so being slain in conflict, the Rakshasas were freed from the imprecation. And being honoured by the Rakshasas, the Pandavas for several nights dwelt pleasantly in those habitations.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0185":{"title":"Глава 66 Возвращение Арджуны Визит Индры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":14984,"end":15193,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII","SECTION CLXIII","SECTION CLXIV","SECTION CLXV"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Then, O represser of foes, at sunrise, having finished his daily devotions, Dhaumya came unto the Pandavas, with Arshtishena. And having bowed down unto the feet of Arshtishena and Dhaumya, they ","last":"eading the Brahmacharya mode of life, subduing his senses and observing vows, peruseth with rapt attention this meeting of Sakra with the Pandavas, liveth a hundred years free from disturbances, and enjoying happiness.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0186":{"title":"Глава 67 Рассказ Арджуны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":15199,"end":15432,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVI","SECTION CLXVII"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"When Sakra had gone to his proper place, Vibhatsu together with his brothers and Krishna, paid homage unto the son of Dharma. Then smelling the crown of the head of that Pandava, who was thus pay","last":"the arts, which I learnt properly, my attention was specially fixed on the acquisition of arms. And that lord of a thousand eyes was pleased with that purpose of mine. Living thus in heaven, O king, I passed this period.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0187":{"title":"Глава 68 Арджуна истребляет нивата-кавачей","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":15434,"end":15734,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVII","SECTION CLXVIII","SECTION CLXIX","SECTION CLXX","SECTION CLXXI"],"first":"\"And when I had acquired proficiency in weapons, and gained his confidence that one having for his vehicle the horse (Uchchaisrava), (Indra), patting me on the head with his hand, said these words, 'Now even the celestia","last":"Mahendra had conferred on thee the excellent prime energy of these weapons.' \"Arjuna continued, 'After having destroyed the Danavas, and also subdued that city, with Matali I again went to that abode of the celestials.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0188":{"title":"Глава 69 Уничтожение демонов пауломов и калакеев","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":15740,"end":15989,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXII","SECTION CLXXIII","SECTION CLXXIV"],"first":"\"Arjuna continued, 'Then while returning, I happened to descry a mighty unearthly city, moving at will, and having the effulgence of fire or the sun. And that city contained various trees composed of gems, and sweet-voic","last":"Partha the immortals with others that had come there, went to each his place, O foremost of men. And, O Kaurava, after they had all gone, the Pandavas began to dwell pleasantly in the same forest, together with Krishna.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0189":{"title":"Глава 70 Пожелание Бхимы Пандавы продолжают скитаться в лесах","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":15995,"end":16138,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV","SECTION CLXXVI"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"When that prime among heroes, having been accomplished in arms, had returned from the abode of the slayer of Vritra, what did Pritha's sons do in company with the warlike Dhananjaya?\" Vaisampayana said,","last":"ut with contentment in (the vicinity of) the Saraswati which was, as it were, the home of the celestials, and the favourite (resort) of Yakshas and Gandharvas and Maharshis, those sons of kings lived there in happiness.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0190":{"title":"Глава 71 Бхиму сдавливает гигантский змей","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":16144,"end":16324,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVII","SECTION CLXXVIII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"How was it, O sage! that Bhima, of mighty prowess and possessing the strength of ten thousand elephants, was stricken with panic at (the sight of) that snake? Thou hast described him, that slayer of his","last":"orny plants and scattered over with gravel, stumps and shrubs and difficult of access and uneven and dangerous, he saw in a mountain cavern his younger brother motionless, caught in the folds of that foremost of snakes.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0191":{"title":"Глава 72 Юдхиштхира приходит на помощь к Бхиме","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":16330,"end":16422,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Yudhishthira, finding his beloved brother coiled by the body of the serpent, said these words: 'O son of Kunti, how hast thou come by this misfortune! And who is this best of serpents having a bo","last":" him have I, ere now, designated as a Brahmana.' The serpent replied, 'O Yudhishthira, thou art acquainted with all that is fit to be known and having listened to thy words, how can I (now) eat up thy brother Vrikodara!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0192":{"title":"Глава 73 Нахуша освобождается от проклятия","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":16428,"end":16546,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'In this world, you are so learned in the Vedas and Vedangas; tell me (then), what one should do to attain salvation?' \"The serpent replied, 'O scion of the Bharata's race, my belief is that the man w","last":"Pandavas, admonished Bhima for his foolhardiness, telling him not to attempt such things again, and the Pandavas too were greatly pleased at seeing the mighty Bhima out of danger, and continued to live there pleasantly.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0193":{"title":"Глава 74 Шри Кришна навещает Пандавов","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":16554,"end":16744,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXI","SECTION CLXXXII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"While they were dwelling at that place, there set in the season of the rains, the season that puts an end to the hot weather and is delightful to all animated beings. Then the black clouds, rumbling l","last":"at austerities, replied, 'Wait a moment. A great deal will be narrated.' Thus addressed, the sons of Pandu, together with those twice-born ones, waited a moment, looking at that great saint, (bright) as the mid-day sun.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0194":{"title":"Глава 75 Маркандея отвечает на вопросы Юдхиштхиры","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":16746,"end":16852,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXII"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Pandu's son, the king of the Kuru tribe, having observed that the great saint as willing to speak, questioned him with a view to suggesting topics to speak upon, saying, 'You who are ancient (in ","last":"t in due course attain by your own acts the supreme region--the abode of all virtuous men! O ornament of Kuru's race, may no doubts cross thy mind on account of these thy sufferings, for this affliction is for thy good!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0195":{"title":"Глава 76 История об Атри муни","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":16858,"end":16999,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIII","SECTION CLXXXIV"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued,--\"The sons of Pandu said to the high-souled Markandeya, 'We long to hear of the greatness of the Brahmanas Do thou tell us of it!' Thus asked, the revered Markandeya, of austere virtue and high sp","last":"ing), accepted all the gifts without any breach of propriety, and returned home. And then giving his wealth to his sons and subduing his self, he cheerfully repaired to the forest with the object of performing penances.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0196":{"title":"Глава 77 Беседа богини Сарасвати и мудреца Таркшьи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17005,"end":17058,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXV"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'O thou conqueror of hostile cities, in this connection Saraswati too, when interrogated by that intelligent Muni Tarkshya, had said (this). Do thou listen to her words! Tarkshya had asked, saying,","last":"O beautiful lady, explain to me who ask thee, the rules for the maintenance of the sacred fire as inculcated in the Vedas. I shall now learn from thee the time-honoured rules for perpetually keeping up the sacred fire.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0197":{"title":"Глава 78 Явление Матсья-аватары","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17064,"end":17170,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVI"],"first":"Then Yudhishthira, the son of Pandu, said to the Brahmana, Markandeya, 'Do thou now narrate the history of Vaivaswata Manu? \"Markandeya replied, 'O king, O foremost of men, there was a powerful and great Rishi of the nam","last":"earing of which destroyeth all sin, is celebrated as the Legend of the Fish. And the man who listeneth every day to this primeval history of Manu, attaineth happiness and all other objects of desire and goeth to heaven.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0198":{"title":"Глава 79 Могущество Верховного Господа","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17176,"end":17489,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVII"],"first":"\"Then the virtuous king Yudhishthira in all humility again enquired of the illustrious Markandeya, saying, 'O great Muni, thou hast seen many thousands of ages pass away. In this world there is none so longlived as thou!","last":"ave seen, O Lord, is wonderful and inconceivable!' And thus addressed by me, that deity of deities, of blazing effulgence and great beauty, that foremost of all speakers consoling me properly, spoke unto me these words.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0199":{"title":"Глава 80 Господь всего сущего","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17374,"end":17641,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVII","SECTION CLXXXVIII","SECTION CLXXXIX"],"first":"\"And then when the universe become one dead expanse of water, when all mobile and immobile creatures have been destroyed, when the gods and the Asuras cease to be, when the Yakshas and the Rakshasas are no more, when man","last":" then consoled them all with words of great sweetness.\" SECTION CLXXXIX \"Vaisampayana said Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, once more asked the great Muni Markandeya about the future course of the government of the Earth.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0200":{"title":"Глава 81 Маркандея риши описывает век Кали","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17643,"end":17652,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIX"],"first":"\"And Yudhishthira said, 'O thou foremost of all speakers, O Muni of Bhrigu's race, that which we have heard from thee about the destruction and re-birth of all things at the end of the Yuga, is, indeed, full of wonder! I","last":"? What will be the period of life at the end of the Yuga? What also is the limit, having attained which the Krita age will begin anew? Tell me all in detail, O Muni, for all that thou narratest is varied and delightful.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0201":{"title":"Глава 82 Наставление Маркандеи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17654,"end":17974,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIX","SECTION CLXL","SECTION CLXLI"],"first":"\"Thus addressed, that foremost of Munis began his discourse again, delighting that tiger of the Vrishni race and the sons of Pandu as well. And Markandeya said, 'Listen, O monarch, to all that hath been seen and heard by","last":"said, 'The eldest son of Pandu had asked Markandeya saying, 'It behoveth thee to expound to me the greatness of Brahmanas.' Markandeya answered him saying, 'Hear, O king, about the behaviour of Brahmanas in days of old.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0202":{"title":"Глава 83 Могущество брахмана Вамадевы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":17976,"end":18386,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLI","SECTION CLXLII","SECTION CLXLIII","SECTION CLXLIV","SECTION CLXLV"],"first":"\"And Markandeya continued, 'There was a king, by name Parikshit in Ayodhya and belonging to the race of Ikshvaku. And once upon a time Parikshit went a-hunting. And as he was riding alone on a horse chasing deer, the ani","last":"ow indeed, can I send away the man empty-handed who hath been whipped by me.' And having said this the king gave unto that Brahmana the entire proceeds of that day and that was more than the value of a thousand horses.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0203":{"title":"Глава 84 Величие кшатриев","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":18392,"end":18477,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLVI"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'One day it was resolved by the gods that they should descend on the earth and try the goodness and virtue of king Sivi, the son of Usinara. And addressing each other,--'Well'--Agni and Indra came to th","last":" O king, thou shalt obtain this son of the name of Kapataroman from out of thy own body and thou wilt behold him become the foremost of the Saurathas, blazing with renown, possessed of bravery and great personal beauty!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0204":{"title":"Глава 85 Кто древнее мудреца Маркандеи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":18483,"end":18869,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLVII","SECTION CLXLVIII","SECTION CLXLIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"And the son of Pandu once more addressed Markandeya, saying, 'Tell us again of the great good fortune of kings.' And Markandeya said, 'There came unto the horse-sacrifice of king Ashtaka of Viswamitra","last":"he obligation of rebirth.' \"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou of great wisdom, what purification is there by which a Brahmana may always keep himself pure? I desire to hear of it from thee, O thou foremost of all virtuous men!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0205":{"title":"Глава 86 Слава брахманов","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":18871,"end":19036,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXLIX","SECTION CC"],"first":"\"Markandeya answered, 'There are three kinds of purity, viz., purity in speech, purity in deed, and purity achieved by use of water. He that has recourse to these three different kinds of purity, attains, without doubt, ","last":" in detail why the name of Kuvalaswa of great intelligence underwent such a change!'\" Vaisampayana continued, \"Thus addressed by Yudhishthira, the great Muni Markandeya, O Bharata, then began the history of Dhundhumara!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0206":{"title":"Глава 87 Смерть демонов Мадху и Кайтабхи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":19038,"end":19248,"file_headings":["SECTION CC","SECTION CCI","SECTION CCII"],"first":"Markandeya said, 'O royal Yudhishthira, listen to me, I will tell thee all! The story of Dhundhumara is a moral one. Listen to it then! Listen now, O king, to the story of how the royal Kuvalaswa of Ikshvaku's race came ","last":" desire, know then, O chief of the gods! Let not that O Deity, be false which thou hadst at first promised to us.' The Holy One then replied unto them saying, 'Yes, I will do as ye desire. Everything will be as ye wish!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0207":{"title":"Глава 88 Смерть демона Дундху","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":19250,"end":19473,"file_headings":["SECTION CCII","SECTION CCIII","SECTION CCIV","SECTION CCV"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'Then Govinda began to reflect but uncovered space found he none and when he could not discover any spot that was uncovered on earth or in the sky, that foremost Deity then beheld his thighs to be ","last":"s, for giving it unto that Brahmana. And when she came before him, the Brahmana said, 'O best of women, O blessed one, I am surprised at thy conduct! Having requested me to wait saying, 'Stay' thou didst not dismiss me!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0208":{"title":"Глава 89 Величие верных жен","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":19475,"end":19582,"file_headings":["SECTION CCV","SECTION CCVI"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'O lord of men beholding that Brahmana filled with wrath and blazing with his energy, that chaste woman began to conciliate him and said, 'O learned one, it behoveth thee to forgive me. My husband ","last":"was full of horses and cars and elephants and warriors. And the citizens were all in health and joy and they were always engaged in festivities. And having entered that city, that Brahmana beheld there many other things.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0209":{"title":"Глава 90 Наставления мудрого охотника","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":19584,"end":19601,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVI"],"first":"And there the Brahmana enquired about the virtuous fowler and was answered by some twice-born persons. And repairing to the place indicated by those regenerate ones, the Brahmana beheld the fowler seated in a butcher's y","last":" is the second marvel that I see!' The fowler then said unto the Brahmana, saying, 'Thou art now standing in place that is scarcely proper for thee, O sinless one. If it pleasest thee, let us go to my abode, O holy one!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0210":{"title":"Глава 91 Судьба и вечность души","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":19603,"end":19965,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVI","SECTION CCVII","SECTION CCVIII"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'So be it,' said the Brahmana unto him, gladly. And thereupon, the fowler proceeded towards his home with the Brahmana walking before him. And entering his abode that looked delightful, the fowler ","last":"nd everlasting, but the corporeal frame of all creatures is subject to destruction here (below). When therefore life is extinguished, the body only is destroyed, but the spirit, wedded to its actions, travels elsewhere.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0211":{"title":"Глава 92 Обуздание чувств","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":19967,"end":20155,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVIII","SECTION CCIX","SECTION CCX"],"first":"\"The Brahmana replied, 'O best of those versed in the doctrine of karma, and in the delivery of discourses, I long to know accurately how the soul becomes eternal.' The fowler replied, 'The spirit dies not, there being s","last":"torms upon the high ocean. Men are deceived by illusion in hoping to reap the fruits of those six things, whose effects are studied by persons of spiritual insight, who thereby reap the fruits of their clear perception.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0212":{"title":"Глава 93 Три гуны, душа и добродетель","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":20161,"end":20189,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXI"],"first":"Markandeya continued, \"O Bharata, the fowler having expounded these abstruse points, the Brahmana with great attention again enquired of him about these subtle topics. The Brahmana said, 'Do thou truly describe to me, wh","last":"ities, he may attain the state of Vaisya and similarly that of a Kshatriya, and if he is steadfast in rectitude, he may even become a Brahmana. I have described to thee these virtues, what else dost thou wish to learn?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0213":{"title":"Глава 94 Почитание отца и матери","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":20195,"end":20519,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXII","SECTION CCXIII","SECTION CCXIV","SECTION CCXV"],"first":"\"The Brahmana enquired, 'How is it that fire (vital force) in combination with the earthly element (matter), becomes the corporeal tenement (of living creatures), and how doth the vital air (the breath of life) according","last":"content with thy spiritual wisdom. I have no cause to find fault with thee. Adieu, O best of pious men, mayst thou be prosperous, and may righteousness shield thee, and mayst thou be assiduous in the practice of virtue.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0214":{"title":"Глава 95 Агни и потомки бога огня","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":20521,"end":20672,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXV","SECTION CCXVI","SECTION CCXVII","SECTION CCXVIII"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, The fowler said to him, 'Be it so'. And the good Brahmana walked round him[58] and then departed. And the Brahmana returning home was duly assiduous in his attention to his old parents. I have thus","last":"ality) she had a son, the great Uktha (the means of salvation) praised by (akin to) three Ukthas.[66] He is the originator of the great word[67] and is therefore known as the Samaswasa or the means of rest (salvation).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0215":{"title":"Глава 96 Предыстория рождения Картикеи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":20678,"end":20718,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXIX"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'He (Uktha) performed a severe penance lasting for many years, with the view of having a pious son equal unto Brahma in reputation. And when the invocation was made with the vyahriti hymns and with","last":"ices. Of the son of Tapa who is known as Rathantara, it is said by officiating priests that the sacrificial oblation offered in his honour is offered to Mitravinda. The celebrated Tapa was thus very happy with his sons.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0216":{"title":"Глава 97 Рождение Сканды (Картикеи)","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":20724,"end":21166,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXX","SECTION CCXXI","SECTION CCXXII","SECTION CCXXIII","SECTION CCXXIV","SECTION CCXXV"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'The fire called Bharata was bound by severe rules of asceticism. Pushtimati is another name of his fire; for when he is satisfied he vouchsafes pushti (development) to all creatures, and for this ","last":"a in her breast and nursed him like a mother. And Agni transforming himself into a trader with a goat's mouth and followed by numerous children began to gratify that child of his with toys in that mountain abode of his.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0217":{"title":"Глава 98 Полководец полубогов","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":21172,"end":21212,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXVI"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, The planets with their satellites, the Rishis and the Mothers, Agni and numerous other blazing courtiers and many other dwellers of heaven of terrible mien, waited on Mahasena along with the Mother","last":"nda, with the palms of his hands joined together (as a mark of respect). And that excellent being Skanda, bade him renounce all fear, with his arm. The gods were then transported with joy, and their hands too struck up.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0218":{"title":"Глава 99 Вселенные матери и духи","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":21218,"end":21572,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXVII","SECTION CCXXVIII","SECTION CCXXIX","SECTION CCXXX"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'Now hear of those terrible and curious-looking followers of Skanda. A number of male children came into being when Skanda was struck with the thunder-bolt,--those terrific creatures that steal (sp","last":"member that these thy various and fierce-looking followers living on the flesh of animals were produced from the semen'. 'Be it so,' so saying, the high-souled Mahasena with fatherly love, honoured his father Maheswara.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0219":{"title":"Глава 100 Сканда побеждает демонов","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":21574,"end":21868,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXX","SECTION CCXXXI"],"first":"\"Markandeya continued, 'Men who are desirous of acquiring wealth, should worship those five classes of spirits with the sun flower, and for alleviation of diseases also worship must be rendered to them. The twin Mujika a","last":"ahmanas, or hears it narrated by regenerate men, attaineth to wealth, long life, fame, children, as also victory, prosperity and contentment, and the companionship of Skanda.\" SECTION CCXXXI (Draupadi-Satyabhama Samvada)","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0220":{"title":"Глава 101 Беседа Сатьябхамы и Драупади","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":21870,"end":22095,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXI","SECTION CCXXXII","SECTION CCXXXIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"After those Brahmanas and the illustrious sons of Pandu had taken their seats, Draupadi and Satyabhama entered the hermitage. And with hearts full of joy the two ladies laughed merrily and seated them","last":"o the beautiful Satyabhama mounted the car of Krishna. And the chief of the Yadavas, comforting Draupadi with a smile and causing the Pandavas to return, set out for his own city, with swift horses (yoked unto his car).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0221":{"title":"Глава 102 Кришна с Сатьябхамой отбывают в Двараку","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":22056,"end":22199,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXIII","SECTION CCXXXIV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Then Kesava, the slayer of Madhu, also called Janardana, having conversed on various agreeable themes with the illustrious sons of Pandu and with those Brahmanas that were headed by Markandeya and hav","last":" words of the monarch, the son of Suvala, going unto Duryodhana, who was then sitting with Kama, told them everything in private. And Duryodhana, though possessed of little sense, was filled with grief at what he heard.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0222":{"title":"Глава 103 Коварный замысел Шакуни, Карны и Дурьодханы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":22205,"end":22314,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXV","SECTION CCXXXVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing those words of Dhritarashtra, Sakuni, when the opportunity presented itself, aided by Kama, spoke unto Duryodhana these words, 'Having exiled the heroic Pandavas by thy own prowess, O Bharata,","last":"l go there under the pretext of supervising our cattle stations!' \"They then all three laughed together, and gave their hands unto one another. And having arrived at that conclusion, they went to see the chief of Kurus.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0223":{"title":"Глава 104 Кауравы едут развлекаться к озеру Двайтавана","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":22320,"end":22457,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXVII","SECTION CCXXXVIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"They then all saw king Dhritarashtra, O Janamejaya, and having seen him, enquired after his welfare, and were, in return, asked about their welfare. Then a cow-herd named Samanga, who had been instruc","last":"to where that king of the Kurus is, or else go this very day to the abode of Yama.' Thus addressed by the Gandharvas, the advanced guard of the king's army ran back to the place where the royal son of Dhritarashtra was.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0224":{"title":"Глава 105 Пандавы сражаются с гандхарвами","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":22463,"end":22768,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXIX","SECTION CCXL","SECTION CCXLI","SECTION CCXLII","SECTION CCXLIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Those soldiers then, O king, all went back to Duryodhana and repeated to him every word that the Gandharvas had said. And, O Bharata, finding that his soldiers had been opposed by the Gandharvas, Dhri","last":"eapons, checked their flying steeds and the impetus of their weapons and withdrew their bows. And Chitrasena and Bhima and Arjuna and the twins enquiring about one another's welfare, sat awhile on their respective cars.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0225":{"title":"Глава 106 Арджуна освобождает Дурьодхану","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":22774,"end":23051,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLIV","SECTION CCXLV","SECTION CCXLVI","SECTION CCXLVII","SECTION CCXLVIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Then that mighty bowman of blazing splendour, Arjuna, smilingly said unto Chitrasena in the midst of the Gandharva host, 'What purpose dost thou serve, O hero, in punishing the Kauravas? O, why also h","last":"y forgoing food, thou wilt simply be an object of laughter with other kings.\" Vaisampayana continued, \"Thus addressed by Karna, king Duryodhana, firmly resolved to leave the world, desired not to rise from where he sat.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0226":{"title":"Глава 107 Данавы и даитьи ободряют Дурьодхану","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":23057,"end":23244,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLIX","SECTION CCL"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Beholding king Duryodhana, incapable of putting up with an insult, seated with the resolution of giving up life by forgoing food, Sakuni, the son of Suvala, said these words to comfort him. Sakuni sai","last":"ka, followed that lion among kings on his way, with cars of various forms, and horses, and the best of elephants. And, O prime among monarchs, in a short time, those perpetuators of the Kuru race entered their own city.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0227":{"title":"Глава 108 Карна покоряет всех земных царей","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":23250,"end":23446,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLI","SECTION CCLII","SECTION CCLIII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"When the high-souled sons of Pritha were living in the forest, what did those foremost of men and mighty archers--the sons of Dhritarashtra--do? And what did the offspring of the Sun, Karna, and the mig","last":" the king one by one appointed persons to their respective tasks; and desired all the artisans to construct the (sacrificial) plough. And, O best of kings, all that had been commanded to be done, was gradually executed.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0228":{"title":"Глава 109 Дурьодхана устраивает жертвоприношение","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":23452,"end":23571,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLIV","SECTION CCLV"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Then all the artisans, the principal counsellors, and the highly wise Vidura said unto Dhritarashtra's son, \"All the preparations for the excellent sacrifice have been made, O king; and the time ","last":"by celebrating sacrifices with profuse gifts. And that hero and subduer of foes, O king, was engaged in doing good to his brothers, concluding for certain in his mind that giving and enjoying are the only use of riches.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0229":{"title":"Глава 110 Пандавы возвращаются в лес Камьяку","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":23577,"end":23787,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLVI","SECTION CCLVII","SECTION CCLVIII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, 'After having delivered Duryodhana, what did the mighty sons of Pandu do in that forest? It behoveth thee to tell me this.' Vaisampayana said, \"Once on a time, as Yudhishthira lay down at night in the Dw","last":", in the name of that friendship I ask thee, 'Do thou without hesitation tell me the truth, and that which is good for me now. Having heard thee, I shall, according to thy words, ascertain the course I ought to follow.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0230":{"title":"Глава 111 Преимущества и недостатки небесных планет","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":23792,"end":23915,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLIX"],"first":"\"The messenger of the gods said, 'O great sage, thou art of simple understanding; since, having secured that celestial bliss which bringeth great honour, thou art still deliberating like an unwise person. O Muni, that re","last":"ather and grand-father. Therefore, let the fever of thy heart depart!'\" Vaisampayana continued \"Having said this to Pandu's son, the worshipful Vyasa went back to his hermitage for the purpose of performing austerities.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0231":{"title":"Глава 112 Кришна спасает Пандавов от проклятия Дурвасы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":23921,"end":24101,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLX","SECTION CCLXI"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"While the high-souled Pandavas were living in those woods, delighted with the pleasant conversation they held with the Munis, and engaged in distributing the food they obtained from the sun, with variou","last":"ith Draupadi. Thus, O king, have I related to thee the story which thou askedest me to repeat. And it was thus that the machinations of the wicked sons of Dhritarashtra about the Pandavas in the forest, were frustrated.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0232":{"title":"Глава 113 Царь Джаядратха похищает Драупади","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":24107,"end":24357,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXII","SECTION CCLXIII","SECTION CCLXIV","SECTION CCLXV","SECTION CCLXVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"These great warriors of the race of Bharata sojourned like immortals in the great forest of Kamyaka, employed in hunting and pleased with the sight of numerous wild tracts of country and wide reaches ","last":"e just at their head!'\" Vaisampayana continued, \"Having said these words Dhaumya, entering into the midst of Jayadratha's infantry, began to follow that renowned princess who was thus being carried away by the ravisher.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0233":{"title":"Глава 114 Пандавы преследуют царя Синдху","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":24363,"end":24517,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXVII","SECTION CCLXVIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Meanwhile those foremost of bowmen on the face of the earth, having wandered separately and ranged in all directions, and having slain plenty of deer and buffaloes, at length met together. And observi","last":"hus have I described unto thee the prowess of the sons of Pandu, disregarding whom in thy foolishness, thou hast acted so. If thou escapest unscathed from them, then, indeed thou wilt have obtained a new lease of life.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0234":{"title":"Глава 115 Бхима наказывает Джаядратху","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":24519,"end":24840,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXVIII","SECTION CCLXIX","SECTION CCLXX"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"Then those five sons of Pritha, each like unto Indra, filled with wrath, leaving the panic-stricken infantry alone who were imploring them for mercy, rushed furiously upon the charioteers, attack","last":"tful eyes and ears and uplifted arms, vanished, O tiger among kings, from that place with his consort Uma! And the wicked Jayadratha also returned home, and the sons of Pandu continued to dwell in the forest of Kamyaka.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0235":{"title":"Глава 116 История о Господе Раме. Рождение Раваны, Кумбхакарны и Вибхишаны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":24846,"end":25057,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXI","SECTION CCLXXII","SECTION CCLXXIII","SECTION CCLXXIV"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"What did those tigers among men, the Pandavas, do, after they had suffered such misery in consequence of the ravishment of Draupadi?\" Vaisampayana said, \"Having defeated Jayadratha and rescued Krishna, ","last":"or of the Universe, having ordained all this, instructed Manthara as to what she would have to do. And Manthara quick as thought, understood all his words, and went hither and thither ever engaged in fomenting quarrels.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0236":{"title":"Глава 117 Рама уходит в изгнание в лес. Равана жаждет отомстить Раме за Шурпанаку","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25063,"end":25191,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O adorable one, thou hast described to me in detail the history of the birth of Rama and others. I wish to learn the cause of their exile. Do thou, O Brahmana, relate why the sons of Dasaratha--the b","last":"n headed Ravana reached Gokarna--the favourite resort of the illustrious god armed with the trident. And there Ravana met with his old friend Maricha who, from fear of Rama himself, had adopted an ascetic mode of life.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0237":{"title":"Глава 118 Равана похищает Ситу","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25197,"end":25403,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXVI","SECTION CCLXXVII"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Beholding Ravana come, Maricha received him with a respectful welcome, and offered him fruits and roots. And after Ravana had taken his seat, and rested himself a while, Maricha skilled in speech, sat ","last":" Without doubt Ravana and others are known to the king of the monkeys!' Having said these words, that celestial being of great effulgence made himself invisible, and those heroes, both Rama and Lakshmana, wondered much.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0238":{"title":"Глава 119 Союз Рамы и Сугривы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25409,"end":25568,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXVIII"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Afflicted with grief at the abduction of Sita, Rama had not to go much further before he came upon Pampa--that lake which abounded with lotuses of various kinds. And fanned by the cool, delicious and f","last":"t girl with eyes like those of a young gazelle, once more began to entertain hopes of a union with her lord. And when at last those fierce and cruel Pisacha guards came back, they saw her sitting with Trijata as before.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0239":{"title":"Глава 120 Равана искушает Ситу","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25574,"end":25638,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXIX"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'And while the chaste Sita was dwelling there afflicted with melancholy and grief on account of her lord, attired in mean garb, with but a single jewel (on the marital thread on her wrist), and incessan","last":"he king of the Rakshasa made himself invisible then and there and went away to the place he liked. And Sita, surrounded by those Rakshasa women, and treated with tenderness by Trijata, continued to dwell there in grief.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0240":{"title":"Глава 121 Хануман приносит весть от Ситы","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25644,"end":25793,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXX"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Meanwhile the illustrious descendant of Raghu, along with his brother, hospitably treated by Sugriva, continued to dwell on the breast of the Malyavat hill, beholding every day the clear blue sky. And ","last":"y the name of Chitrakuta! And this she said as evidence of my having met her and hers being really the princess of Videha. I then caused myself to be seized by Ravana's soldiers, and then set fire to the city of Lanka!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0241":{"title":"Глава 122 Рама с армией обезьян идет на Ланку","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25799,"end":25914,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXI"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'It was on the breast of that very hill where Rama was seated with those foremost of monkeys that great monkey chiefs at the command of Sugriva, began to flock together. The father-in-law of Vali, the i","last":"eal Rakshasa forms, Rama showed them his troop and dismissed them quietly. And having quartered his troops in those woods that skirted the city, Rama then sent the monkey Angada with great wisdom as his envoy to Ravana.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0242":{"title":"Глава 123 Битва ракшасов и обезьян. Равана посылает в бой Кумбхакарну","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":25920,"end":26120,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXII","SECTION CCLXXXIII","SECTION CCLXXXIV"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Having quartered his army in those groves abounding with food and water and with fruits and roots, the descendant of Kakutstha began to watch over them with care. Ravana, on the other hand, planted in ","last":"akarna. the Rakshasa king gave instructions to Vajravega and Promathin as to what they should do. And accepting his advice, those two warlike brothers of Dushana quickly marched out of the city, preceded by Kumbhakarna.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0243":{"title":"Глава 124 Рама и Лакшман истребляют воинов Раваны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":26126,"end":26342,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXV","SECTION CCLXXXVI","SECTION CCLXXXVII"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, \"Then Kumbhakarna set out from the city, accompanied by his followers. And soon he beheld the victorious monkey troops encamped before him. And passing them by with the object of seeking out Rama, he be","last":"in appeasing Ravana. And the latter did, indeed, listen to his counsellor's speech. And that wanderer of the night, then, resolved to give battle himself sheathed his sword, and issued orders for preparing his chariot.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0244":{"title":"Глава 125 Смерть Раваны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":26348,"end":26420,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, The Ten-necked (Ravana), excited to fury at the death of his beloved son, ascended his car decked with gold and gems. And surrounded by terrible Rakshasas with various kinds of weapons in their hands, R","last":"lements forsook the illustrious Ravana. And were consumed by the Brahma weapon, the physical ingredients of Ravana's body. His flesh and blood were all reduced to nothingness,--so that the ashes even could not be seen.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0245":{"title":"Глава 126 Рама победоносно возвращается в Айодхью","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":26426,"end":26619,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXIX","SECTION CCLXL"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Having slain Ravana, that wretched king of the Rakshasas and foe of the celestials, Rama with his friends and Sumitra's son rejoiced exceedingly. And after the Ten-necked (Rakshasa) hath been slain, th","last":"human! Think of all this, O king in thy mind! Therefore, O foremost of Kurus, grieve not for all (that hath occurred), O bull of the Bharata race! Illustrious persons like thee never indulge in sorrow, O smiter of foes!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0246":{"title":"Глава 127 История о царевне Савитри","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":26621,"end":26809,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXL","SECTION CCLXLI","SECTION CCLXLII"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"It was thus that the king was comforted by Markandeya. And then that high-souled one, casting off his sorrows, once more spoke unto Markandeya.\" SECTION CCLXLI (Pativrata-mahatmya Parva) \"Yudhish","last":"e! I shall now depart. Blessed be all of ye!' \"Markandeya continued, 'Having said this, Narada rose up into the sky and went to heaven. On the other hand, the king began to make preparations for his daughter's wedding!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0247":{"title":"Глава 128 Савитри и Сатьяван","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":26815,"end":26950,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXLIII","SECTION CCLXLIV"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Having pondered over these words (of Narada) about his daughter's marriage, the king began to make arrangements about the nuptials. And summoning all the old Brahmanas, and Ritwijas together with the p","last":"in all his moods, and recollecting the words of the celestial sage, she considered her husband as already dead. And with heart cleft in twain, that damsel, replying to her lord, softly followed him expecting that hour.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0248":{"title":"Глава 129 Савитри спасает Сатьявана от смерти","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":26956,"end":27232,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXLV"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, The powerful Satyavan then, accompanied by his wife, plucked fruits and filled his wallet with them. And he then began to fell branches of trees. And as he was hewing them, he began to perspire. And in ","last":"ges into two. Do thou proceed along the path that lies to the north of it. I am now well and have got back my strength. I long to see my father and mother!' Saying this Satyavan hastily proceeded towards the hermitage.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0249":{"title":"Глава 130 Счастливая Савитри","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":27238,"end":27382,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXLVI","SECTION CCLXLVII"],"first":"\"Markandeya said, 'Meanwhile the mighty Dyumatsena, having regained his sight, could see everything. And when his vision grew clear he saw everything around him. And, O bull of the Bharata race, proceeding with his wife ","last":"d free from anxiety, continued to live in the forest of Kamyaka. The man that listeneth with reverence to the excellent story of Savitri, attaineth to happiness, and success in everything, and never meeteth with misery!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0250":{"title":"Глава 131 Бог Солнца встречается с Карной","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":27388,"end":27574,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXLVIII","SECTION CCLXLIX","SECTION CCC"],"first":"Janamejaya said,--\"What, O Brahmana, was that great fear entertained by Yudhishthira in respect of Karna, for which Lomasa had conveyed to the son of Pandu a message of deep import from Indra in these words, That intense","last":"endent and divine Surya, said unto him with a smile, 'It is even so!' Then Radha's son, that slayer of hostile heroes, knowing all about the matter, and desirous of obtaining the dart, remained in expectation of Vasava.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0251":{"title":"Глава 132 Кунти удовлетворяет Дурвасу муни","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":27580,"end":27757,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCI","SECTION CCCII","SECTION CCCIII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"What was that secret which was not revealed to Karna by the deity of warm rays? Of what kind also were those ear-rings and of what sort was that coat of mail? Whence, too, was that mail and those ear-ri","last":"shall now depart.' And saying this, he vanished there and then. And beholding that Brahmana vanish there and then, the king was struck with amazement. And the monarch then treated his daughter Pritha with proper regard.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0252":{"title":"Глава 133 История рождения Карны","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":27763,"end":27964,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCIV","SECTION CCCV","SECTION CCCVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"When that foremost of Brahmanas had gone away on some other errand, the maiden began to ponder over the virtue of those mantras. And she said to herself, 'Of what nature are those mantras that have be","last":"und, begrimed with dust, and sweetly uttering inarticulate words, is surely blessed! And she also, O son, that will behold thee arrive at thy youthful prime like maned lion born in Himalayan forests, is surely blessed!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0253":{"title":"Глава 134 Карна отдает серьги и панцирь Индре","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":27966,"end":28148,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCVI","SECTION CCCVII","SECTION CCCVIII"],"first":"\"O king, having thus bewailed long and piteously, Pritha laid the basket on the waters of the river Aswa. And the lotus-eyed damsel, afflicted with grief on account of her son and weeping bitterly, with her nurse cast th","last":"ndeya, those heroes among men returned from their asylum in Kamyaka to the sacred Dwaitavana, with all their cars, and followers, and accompanied by their charioteers, their kine, and the citizens who had followed them.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0254":{"title":"Глава 135 Погоня за оленем Таинственная смерть братьев","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":28156,"end":28323,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCIX","SECTION CCCX"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Having felt great affliction on account of the abduction of their wife and having rescued Krishna thereafter, what did the Pandavas next do?\" Vaisampayana said, \"Having felt great affliction on account ","last":"was adorned with flowers of a golden hue and with lotuses and Sindhuvars. And it abounded with canes and Ketakas and Karaviras and Pippalas, and fatigued with toil, Yudhishthira saw that tank and was struck with wonder.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0255":{"title":"Глава 136 Юдхиштхира отвечает на вопросы якши","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":28329,"end":28657,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Yudhishthira saw his brothers, each possessed of the glory of Indra himself, lying dead like the Regents of the world dropped from their spheres at the end of the Yuga. And beholding Arjuna lying dead","last":"towards my mothers. Therefore, let Nakula live?' The Yaksha said,--'Since abstention from injury is regarded by thee as higher than both profit and pleasure, therefore, let all thy brothers live, O bull of Bharata race!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0256":{"title":"Глава 137 Бог Дхармы благословляет Пандавов","book":3,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":3,"start":28663,"end":28801,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXII","SECTION CCCXIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued,--\"Then agreeable to the words of the Yaksha the Pandavas rose up; and in a moment their hunger and thirst left them. Thereupon Yudhishthira said, 'I ask thee that art incapable of being vanquished","last":"concluded and when war was to be waged those tigers among men, about to enter upon a life of non-recognition, the next day proceeded for a Krose and then sat themselves down with the view of taking counsel of each other.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0257":{"title":"Предисловие","book":4,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"","ranges":[]},"0258":{"title":"Глава 1 Пандавы назначают себе роли","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":36,"end":229,"file_headings":["SECTION I","SECTION II","SECTION III"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"How did my great-grandfathers, afflicted with the fear of Duryodhana, pass their days undiscovered in the city of Virata? And, O Brahman, how did the highly blessed Draupadi, stricken with woe, devoted ","last":". Chaste as thou art, and always engaged in observing virtuous vows, thou knowest not what is sin. Do thou, therefore, conduct thyself in such a way that sinful men of evil hearts may not be gladdened by gazing at thee.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0259":{"title":"Глава 2 Наставления Дхауми","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":235,"end":366,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"Yudhishthira said, \"Ye have already said what offices ye will respectively perform. I also, according to the measure of my sense, have said what office I will perform. Let our priest, accompanied by charioteers and cooks","last":"taking their sacred fires, set out for the Panchalas. And Indrasena, and others already mentioned, went to the Yadavas, and looking after the horses and the cars of the Pandavas passed their time happily and in privacy.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0260":{"title":"Глава 3 Пандавы прячут оружие","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":372,"end":447,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Girding their waists with swords, and equipped with finger-protectors made of iguana skins and with various weapons, those heroes proceeded in the direction of the river Yamuna. And those bowmen desir","last":"respectively, viz., Jaya, Jayanta, Vijaya, Jayatsena, and Jayatvala. Then they entered the great city, with the view to passing the thirteenth year undiscovered in that kingdom, agreeably to the promise (to Duryodhana).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0261":{"title":"Глава 4 Юдхиштхира встречается с Виратой","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":453,"end":539,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"And while Yudhishthira was on his way to the delightful city of Virata, he began to praise mentally the Divine Durga, the Supreme Goddess of the Universe, born on the womb of Yasoda, and fond of the b","last":"you all as long as ye reside in Virata's city!' And having said these words unto Yudhishthira, that chastiser of foes, and having arranged for the protection of the sons of Pandu, the Goddess disappeared there and then.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":545,"end":607,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Then tying up in his cloth dice made of gold and set with lapis lazuli, and holding them below his arm-pit, king Yudhishthira,--that illustrious lord of men--that high-souled perpetuator of the Kuru r","last":"yana said, \"Having thus obtained an interview with Virata's king, and received from him boons, that heroic bull among men, began to live happily, highly regarded by all. Nor could any one discover him as he lived there.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0262":{"title":"Глава 5 Бхима и Драупади появляются во дворе Вираты","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":613,"end":656,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Then another endued with the dreadful strength and blazing in beauty, approached king Virata, with the playful gait of the lion. And holding in hand a cooking ladle and a spoon, as also an unsheathed ","last":" me.\" Vaisampayana continued, \"Thus appointed in the kitchen, Bhima soon became the favourite of king Virata. And, O king, he continued to live there unrecognised by the other servants of Virata as also by other people!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":662,"end":746,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Binding her black, soft, fine, long and faultless tresses with crisped ends into a knotted braid, Draupadi of black eyes and sweet smiles, throwing it upon her right shoulders, concealed it by her clo","last":"Sudeshna said, 'O thou that bringest delight to the heart, if it is as thou sayest, I will take thee into my household. Thou shalt not have to touch food that hath been partaken of by another, or to wash another's feet.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0263":{"title":"Глава 6 Вират встречает трех Пандавов","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":748,"end":750,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by Virata's wife, O Janamejaya, Krishna (Draupadi) ever devoted to her lords, began to live in that city. Nor could anyone ascertain who in reality she was!'\"","last":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by Virata's wife, O Janamejaya, Krishna (Draupadi) ever devoted to her lords, began to live in that city. Nor could anyone ascertain who in reality she was!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":756,"end":798,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then clad in a cowherd's dress, and speaking the dialect of cowherds, Sahadeva came to the cowpen of Virata's city. And beholding that bull among men, who was shining in splendour, the king was struc","last":" be in thy keep.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Then, O king, undiscovered by that monarch, that lord of men, Sahadeva, maintained by Virata, began to live happily. Nor did anyone else (besides his brothers) recognise him.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":804,"end":846,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Next appeared at the gate of the ramparts another person of enormous size and exquisite beauty decked in the ornaments of women, and wearing large ear-rings and beautiful conch-bracelets overlaid wit","last":" her waiting-maids, and soon won their good graces. And in this manner the self-possessed Arjuna lived there in disguise, partaking of pleasures in their company, and unknown to the people within or without the palace.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":852,"end":895,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After a while, another powerful son of Pandu was seen making towards king Virata in haste. And as he advanced, he seemed to everyone like solar orb emerged from the clouds. And he began to observe th","last":"tinued to live in the country of the Matsyas. And true to their pledge those lords of the earth bounded by her belt of seas passed their days of incognito with great composure notwithstanding their poignant sufferings.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0264":{"title":"Глава 7 Пандавы служат царю матсьев","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":903,"end":1008,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'While living thus disguised in the city of the Matsyas, what did those descendants of the Kuru race endued with great prowess, do, O regenerate one!' \"Vaisampayana said, 'Hear, O king, what those desce","last":"diverse kinds. And, O king, Draupadi distressed to see all those warriors suffer pain, sighed incessantly. And it was in this way that those eminent persons lived there in disguise, rendering services unto king Virata.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0265":{"title":"Глава 8 Кичака обуревает страсть","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1016,"end":1164,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV","SECTION XV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Living in such disguise, those mighty warriors, the sons of Pritha, passed ten months in Matsya's city. And, O monarch, although herself deserving to be waited upon by others, the daughter of Yajnase","last":" then send my Sairindhri to thee on the pretence of bringing wine. And when she will repair thither do thou in solitude, free from interruption, humour her as thou likest. Thus soothed, she may incline her mind to thee.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0266":{"title":"Глава 9 Кичака оскорбляет Драупади","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1166,"end":1291,"file_headings":["SECTION XV","SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed, he went out of his sister's apartments. And he soon procured wines well-filtered and worthy of a king. And employing skilled cooks, he prepared many and various kinds of choice v","last":"esseth what is of exceeding value and hath no occasion to indulge in any grief. Surely, such a damsel of transcendent beauty and limbs perfectly faultless is rare among men. Indeed, it seems to us that she is a goddess.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0267":{"title":"Глава 10 Боль Драупади","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1293,"end":1325,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'And while the courtiers, having beheld Krishna (under such circumstances), were applauding her thus, Yudhishthira's forehead, from ire, became covered with sweat. And that bull of the Kuru race ","last":"shall cause him to be slain if thou wishest it.' Thereupon Draupadi answered, 'Even others will slay him,--even they whom he hath wronged, I think it is clear that he will have to go to the abode of Yama this very day!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":1331,"end":1374,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus insulted by the Suta's son, that illustrious princess, the beautiful Krishna, eagerly wishing for the destruction of Virata's general, went to her quarters. And Drupada's daughter of dark hue an","last":" to thy confidence in all things, for it is I who deliver thee from perils again and again! Tell me quickly what is thy wish, and what is the purpose that is in thy view, and return thou to thy bed before others awake.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":1380,"end":1445,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"Draupadi said, 'What grief hath she not who hath Yudhishthira for her husband? Knowing all my griefs, why dost thou ask me? The Pratikamin dragged me to the court in the midst of an assembly of courtiers, calling me a s","last":"orshipped in court by the entire earth, do thou now behold him worshipping another. Why then, O Bharata, dost thou not regard me as one afflicted with diverse miseries, like one forlorn and immersed in a sea of sorrow?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0268":{"title":"Глава 11 Причитания Драупади","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1451,"end":1606,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX","SECTION XX"],"first":"\"Draupadi said, 'This O Bharata, that I am going to tell thee is another great grief of mine. Thou shouldst not blame me, for I tell thee this from sadness of heart. Who is there whose grief is not enhanced at sight of t","last":", good betide thee, poundeth sandal (for others). O Kaunteya, behold these hands of mine which were not so before. Saying this she showed him her hands marked with corns. And she continued, she who had never feared Kunti","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"And she continued"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0269":{"title":"Глава 12 Драупади жаждет смерти Кички","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1606,"end":1623,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"marked with corns. And she continued, she who had never feared Kunti herself nor thee and thy brothers, now standeth in fear before Virata as a slave, anxious of what that king of kings may say unto her regarding the pro","last":"s face with those delicate hands of his wife marked with corns, began to weep. And that mighty son of Kunti, holding the hands of Draupadi in his, shed copious tears. And afflicted with great woe, he spoke these words.'\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"And she continued"}},{"book":4,"start":1629,"end":1731,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"\"Bhima said, 'Fie on the might of my arms and fie on the Gandiva of Falguni, inasmuch as thy hands, red before, now become covered with corns. I would have caused a carnage in Virata's court but for the fact that Kunti's","last":"th grave reason and sense, he wiped with his hands her face flooded with tears. And thinking of Kichaka and licking with his tongue the corners of his mouth, Bhima, filled with wrath thus spake to that distressed lady.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":1737,"end":1745,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Bhima said, 'I will, O timid one, do even as thou sayest. I will presently slay Kichaka with all his friends. O Yajnaseni of sweet smiles, tomorrow evening, renouncing sorrow and grief, manage to have a meeting with Kic","last":"t and well-placed wooden bed-stead. Even there I will make him see the spirits of his deceased grandsires. But, O beautiful one, when thou holdest converse with him, thou must manage it so that others may not espy thee.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0270":{"title":"Глава 13 Кичака встречается с Бхимой","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1747,"end":1841,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having thus conversed with others, and shed tears in grief, they waited for the dawn of that night with painful impatience. And when the night had passed away, Kichaka, rising in the morning, we","last":"hou hadst never before this such pleasurable touch! Thou hast an acute touch, and knowest the ways of gallantry. Skilled in the art of love-making, thou art a favourite with women. There is none like thee in this world!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0271":{"title":"Глава 14 Смерть Кички","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":1843,"end":1935,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Saying this, that son of Kunti, the mighty-armed Bhima of terrible prowess, suddenly rose up, and laughingly said, 'Thy sister, O wretch, shall today behold thee dragged by me to the ground, lik","last":"ement. And seeing that superhuman act, viz., the overthrow of Kichaka, they said, 'Where is his neck, and where are his legs?' And beholding him in this plight they all concluded that he had been killed by a Gandharva.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":1941,"end":2015,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then all the relatives of Kichaka, arriving at that place, beheld him there and began to wail aloud, surrounding him on all sides. And beholding Kichaka with every limb mangled, and lying like a tort","last":"d Sutas numbered one hundred and six. And beholding that exceedingly wonderful feat, men and women that assembled together, were filled with astonishment. And the power of speech, O Bharata, was suspended in every one.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0272":{"title":"Глава 15 События после гибели Кички","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":2021,"end":2148,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV","SECTION XXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'And beholding the Sutas slain, the citizens went to the king, and represented unto him what had happened, saying, 'O king, those mighty sons of the Sutas have all been slain by the Gandharvas. Indeed","last":"ing the hours of darkness, O thou of unfading glory. Having heard this delightful news about the discomfiture of our enemies, we have been exceedingly gratified, O Kauravya. Do thou now ordain what should next be done.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0273":{"title":"Глава 16 Дурьодхана созывает совет","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":2156,"end":2200,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having listened to these words of his spies, king Duryodhana reflected inwardly for some time and then addressed his courtiers, saying, 'It is difficult to ascertain the course of events definitely. ","last":"ving been overtaken by some unusual danger, they have perished for eternity. Therefore, O prince of the Kuru race, dispelling all anxieties from thy heart, achieve what thou wilt, always acting according to thy energy.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2206,"end":2233,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, \"Endued with mighty energy and possessed of great discernment, Drona then said, 'Persons like the sons of Pandu never perish nor undergo discomfiture. Brave and skilled in every science, intelligent a","last":"yes. Knowing all this, do what is proper. Let us, therefore, once more search after them, sending Brahmanas and Charanas, ascetics crowned with success, and others of this kind who may have a knowledge of those heroes!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2239,"end":2324,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then that grandsire of the Bharatas, Bhishma the son of Sutanu, conversant with the Vedas, acquainted with the proprieties of time and place, and possessing a knowledge of every duty of morality, aft","last":" his excellent mode of life, I dare not say anything more. Reflecting well upon all this, do without loss of time what thou mayst think to be beneficial, O prince of the Kuru race, if indeed, thou hast any faith in me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0274":{"title":"Глава 17 План Кауравов","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":2330,"end":2361,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then Saradwata's son, Kripa said, 'What the aged Bhishma hath said concerning the Pandavas is reasonable, suited to the occasion, consistent with virtue and profit, agreeable to the ear, fraught with","last":"selves, let alone the sons of Pandu deficient in troops animals of their own. By adopting all these expedients according to the customs of thy order, thou wilt, O foremost of men, attain enduring happiness in due time!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2367,"end":2425,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Discomfited before, O monarch, many a time and oft by Matsya's Suta Kichaka aided by the Matsyas and the Salyas, the mighty king of the Trigartas, Susarman, who owned innumerable cars, regarding the ","last":"n the seventh day of the dark fortnight for seizing the kine. And then, O king, on the eighth day following of the dark fortnight, the Kauravas also accompanied by all their troops, began to seize the kine by thousands.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2431,"end":2498,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'O mighty king, entering into king Virata's service, and dwelling in disguise in his excellent city, the high-souled Pandavas of immeasurable prowess, completed the promised period of non-discovery. A","last":"f the cattle looked exceedingly beautiful. And on its march that foremost of armies owned by Virata, crowded with soldiers armed with strong weapons, and abounding in elephants, horses and cars, looked really splendid.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0275":{"title":"Глава 18 Младшие сражаются с тригартами","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":2504,"end":2573,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Marching out of the city, those heroic smiters the Matsyas, arrayed in order of battle, overtook the Trigartas when the sun had passed the meridian. And both excited to fury and both desirous of havi","last":"apons, pierced king of Matsya with fifty whetted shafts. And then, O mighty monarch, in consequence of the dust on the field of battle, the soldiers of both Susarman and Matsya's king could not distinguish one another.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2579,"end":2704,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then, O Bharata, when the world was enveloped in dust and the gloom of night, the warriors of both sides, without breaking the order of battle, desisted for a while.[31] And then, dispelling the dark","last":"If thou regardest us as an authority, liberate this wicked wight. He hath already become king Virata's slave. And turning then to Susarman, he said, 'Thou art freed. Go thou a free man, and never act again in this way.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0276":{"title":"Глава 19 Принц Уттара ищет колесничего","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":2710,"end":2750,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed by Yudhishthira Susarman was overwhelmed with shame and hung down his head. And liberated (from slavery), he went to king Virata, and having saluted the monarch, took his departure. An","last":"tsyas, the men, laying the mandate on their head, all departed with cheerful hearts. And having repaired to the city that very night, they proclaimed at the hour of sunrise the victory of the king about the city-gates.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2756,"end":2802,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When the king of the Matsyas, anxious of recovering the kine, had set out in pursuit of the Trigartas, Duryodhana with his counsellors invaded the dominions of Virata. And Bhishma and Drona, and Karn","last":"r in thee.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by the cowherd in the presence of the females, in words breathing courage, the prince indulging in self-commendation within the female apartments, spoke these words.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2808,"end":2862,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Uttara said, 'Firm as I am in the use of the bow, I would set out this very day in the track of the kine if only some one skilled in the management of horses becomes my charioteer. I do not, however, know the man who ma","last":"o his sister, 'Go thyself, O thou of faultless beauty, and bring Vrihannala hither?' And despatched by her brother, she hastily repaired to the dancing-hall where that strong-armed son of Pandu was staying in disguise.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0277":{"title":"Глава 20 Уттара выступает против Кауравов","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":2868,"end":2955,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus despatched by her elder brother, the far-famed daughter of king Matsya, adorned with a golden necklace, ever obedient to her brother and possessed of a waist slender as that of the wasp,[36] end","last":"he women said, 'Let the victory that Arjuna treading like a bull had achieved of old on the occasion of burning the forest of Khandava, be thine, O Vrihannala, when thou encounterest the Kurus today with prince Uttara.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":2961,"end":3080,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"'Vaisampayana said, 'Having issued forth from the city, the dauntless son of Virata addressed his charioteer, saying, 'Proceed whither the Kurus are. Defeating the assembled Kurus who have come hither from desire of vict","last":", the son of Virata, Vibhatsu, heretofore unconquered in battle, for a while comforted him. And then the son of Pritha, that foremost of smiters, raised on the car that fainting and reluctant prince stricken with fear!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0278":{"title":"Глава 21 Арджуна берется за оружие","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":3086,"end":3126,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Beholding that bull among men seated on the car in the habit of a person of the third sex, driving toward the Sami tree, having taken (the flying) Uttara up, all the great car-warriors of the Kurus w","last":"on prostrate him on the earth with keen-edged arrows.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'The son of Dhritarashtra, O chastiser of foes, having said this, Bhishma and Drona and Kripa and Drona's son all applauded his manliness!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3132,"end":3149,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having reached that Sami tree, and having ascertained Virata's son to be exceedingly delicate and inexperienced in battle, Partha addressed him, saying, 'Enjoined by me, O Uttara, quickly take down (","last":"not, and adorned with gold, it is stiff and beautiful in make and beareth the heaviest weight. And the other bows also that are there, of Yudhishthira and Bhima and Vibhatsu and the twins, are equally mighty and tough.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3155,"end":3178,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"\"Uttara said, 'It hath been heard by us that a corpse is tied in this tree. How can I, therefore, being a prince by birth, touch it with my hands? Born in the Kshatriya order, and the son of a great king, and always obse","last":", so like unto sighing snakes, he become afflicted with fear and in a moment the bristles of his body stood on their ends. And touching those large bows of great splendour, Virata's son, O king, thus spake unto Arjuna!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3184,"end":3220,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"\"Uttara said, 'To what warrior of fame doth this excellent bow belong, on which are a hundred golden bosses and which hath such radiant ends? Whose is this excellent bow of good sides and easy hold, on the staff of which","last":"e touch is as fatal as that of a venomous snake which is irresistible and exciteth the terror of foes? Asked by me, O Vrihannala, do thou answer me truly. Great is my wonder at the sight of all these excellent objects.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3226,"end":3273,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"\"Vrihannala said, 'That about which thou hath first enquired is Arjuna's bow, of world-wide fame, called Gandiva, capable of devastating hostile hosts. Embellished with gold, this Gandiva, the highest and largest of all ","last":"esistible and intended for various excellent modes of fight and cased in a sheath of goat-skin, belongeth to Nakula. And this huge scimitar, cased in a sheath of cow-skin, strong and irresistible belongeth to Sahadeva.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0279":{"title":"Глава 22 Арджуна раскрывает себя Уттаре","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":3279,"end":3337,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"\"Uttara said, 'Indeed, these weapons adorned with gold, belonging to the light-handed and high-souled Partha, look exceedingly beautiful. But where are that Arjuna, the son of Pritha, and Yudhishthira of the Kuru race, a","last":"t, it behoveth thee to pardon what I said unto thee from ignorance. And as wonderful and difficult have been the feats achieved by thee before, my fears have been dispelled, and indeed the love I bear to thee is great.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3343,"end":3439,"file_headings":["SECTION XLV"],"first":"\"Uttara said, 'O hero, mounting on this large car with myself as driver, which division of the (hostile) army wouldst thou penetrate? Commanded by thee, I would drive thee thither?' \"Arjuna said, 'I am pleased with thee,","last":"na, and Yama, and Varuna, and Agni, and Kripa, and Krishna of Madhu's race, and by the wielder of the Pinaka (Siva), why shall I not fight with these? Drive thou my car speedily, and let thy heart's fever be dispelled.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0280":{"title":"Глава 23 Гордые речи Дурьодханы и Карны","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":3445,"end":3521,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Making Uttara his charioteer, and circumambulating the Sami tree, the son of Pandu set out taking all his weapons with him. And that mighty car-warrior set out with Uttara as the driver of his car, h","last":", for none is eager to go to fight. All our warriors are of pale face, and almost deprived of their senses. Sending the kine ahead we should stand here, ready to strike, with all our warriors arrayed in order of battle.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3527,"end":3603,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'King Duryodhana then, on the field of battle said unto Bhishma, and unto Drona--that tiger among warriors, and unto Kripa--that mighty car-warrior, these words, 'Both myself and Kama had said this un","last":"en that extol the heroism of the foe, make ye such arrangements that the foe may be destroyed. Placing the kine securely, array the troops in order of battle. Place guards in proper places so that we may fight the foe.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3609,"end":3657,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Karna said, 'I behold all these blessed ones, looking as if alarmed and panic-struck and unresolved and unwilling to fight. If he that is come is the king of the Matsyas or Vibhatsu, even I will resist him as the banks ","last":" his horses killed, his valour gone, and himself sighing like a snake. Let the Kauravas, following their own will go away taking this wealth of kine, or, if they wish, let them stay on their cars and witness my combat.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0281":{"title":"Глава 24 Воины Куру в смятении","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":3663,"end":3714,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"Kripa said, 'O Radheya, thy crooked heart always inclineth to war. Thou knowest not the true nature of things; nor dost thou take into account their after-consequences. There are various kinds of expedients inferrable f","last":" to fight and who is as fierce as the wielder of the thunderbolt. Aided by our troops arrayed in ranks, ourselves--great bowmen--standing carefully will fight with Arjuna even as the Danavas encounter Vasava in battle.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3720,"end":3782,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"\"Aswatthaman said, 'The kine, O Karna, have not yet been won, nor have they yet crossed the boundary (of their owner's dominions), nor have they yet reached Hastinapura. Why dost thou, therefore, boast of thyself? Having","last":"n this battle protected by Suvala's son. Let the preceptor, if he chooses fight; I shall not, however, fight with Dhananjaya. We are to fight with the king of the Matsyas, if indeed, he cometh in the track of the kine.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3788,"end":3839,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Drona's son observeth well, and Kripa, too observeth rightly. As for Kama, it is only out of regard for the duties of the Kshatriya order that he desireth to fight. No man of wisdom can blame the precepto","last":"Dhritarashtra's son and defeating our troops. Like myself (who am doubtful of the completion of period of exile) Duryodhana also had said so before. Bearing it in mind, it behoveth the son of Ganga to say what is true.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0282":{"title":"Глава 25 Арджуна нападает на Кауравов","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":3845,"end":3898,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The wheel of time revolves with its divisions, viz., with Kalas and Kasthas and Muhurtas and days and fortnights and months and constellations and planets and seasons and years. In consequence of their fr","last":" on the left, and let the wise Kripa, son of Saradwata, defend the right wing, and let Karna of the Suta caste, clad in mail, stand in the van. I will stand in the rear of the whole army, protecting it from that point.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3904,"end":3965,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After the Kauravas, O Bharata, had taken their stand in this order, Arjuna, filling the air with the rattle and din of his car, advanced quickly towards them. And the Kurus beheld his banner-top and ","last":"a, and the roar of the superhuman creatures stationed on his flagstaff, the earth itself began to tremble. And shaking their upraised tails and lowing together, the kine turned back, proceeding along the southern road.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":3971,"end":4076,"file_headings":["SECTION LIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having disorganised the hostile host by force and having recovered the kine, that foremost of bowmen, desirous of fighting again, proceeded towards Duryodhana. And beholding the kine running wild tow","last":"shot from the Gandiva in battle. And mangled and afflicted by the arrows shot by Partha the son of Pandu, Vikartana's son, quitted the van of battle, and quickly took to flight, like one elephant vanquished by another.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0283":{"title":"Глава 26 Арджуна продолжает бой","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":4082,"end":4219,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After the son of Radha had fled from the field, other warriors headed by Duryodhana, one after another, fell upon the son of Pandu with their respective divisions. And like the shore withstanding the","last":"obstacle to me. While fighting with me, do thou carefully guide the steeds. Thus addressed by him, Virata's son, O king, guided Savyasachin's car with great alacrity towards the spot where Kripa stood anxious to fight.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0284":{"title":"Глава 27 Арджуна побеждает Крипу","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":4225,"end":4266,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'And the ranks of those fierce bowmen, the Kurus, looked like masses of clouds in the rainy season drifting before a gentle wind. And close (to those ranks of foot-soldiers) stood the enemy's horses r","last":"es and lilies the powerful wielder of the thunderbolt looked exceedingly beautiful on his car. And the slayer of Vala, although he steadfastly gazed at his son on the field of battle, was not satiated with such gazing,'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":4272,"end":4363,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Beholding the army of the Kurus arrayed in order of battle, that descendant of the Kuru race, Partha, addressing Virata's son, said, 'Do thou proceed to the spot where Kripa, the son of Saradwat, is ","last":"ution called Yamaka and thus withstood all those warriors. And those illustrious bulls among men, taking Kripa with them who had been deprived of his car, led him away from the vicinity of Dhananiaya, the son of Kunti.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0285":{"title":"Глава 28 Столкновение Дроны и Арджуны","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":4369,"end":4528,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Kripa had thus been taken away, the invincible Drona of red steeds, taking up his bow to which he had already stringed an arrow, rushed towards Arjuna of white steeds. And beholding at no great","last":"ning his steeds towards Drona's son, Partha gave Drona an opportunity to leave the field. And thereupon the latter, wounded in that terrible encounter, and his mail and banner gone sped away by the aid of swift horses.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0286":{"title":"Глава 29 Арджуна являет неистощимую доблесть","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":4534,"end":4578,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then, O mighty king, Drona's son rushed to an encounter with Arjuna in battle. And beholding his rush to the conflict like a hurricane, showering shafts like a rain charged cloud Pritha's son receive","last":"anjaya, that conqueror of foes, leaving Drona's son, all on a sudden rushed towards Karna. And rushing towards Karna, with eyes reddened in anger the son of Kunti, desirous of a single combat with him, said these words.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":4584,"end":4641,"file_headings":["SECTION LX"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'The time, O Karna, hath now come for making good thy loquacious boast in the midst of the assembly, viz., that there is none equal to thee in fight. Today, O Karna, contending with me in terrible conflict,","last":"his senses left him. And regaining consciousness, he felt a great pain, and leaving the combat fled in a northernly direction. And at this, the mighty car-warrior Arjuna and Uttara, both began to address him contumely.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":4647,"end":4749,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having defeated Vikartana's son, Arjuna said unto the son of Virata, 'Take me towards that division where yonder device of a golden palmyra is seen. There our grandfather, Santanu's son, like unto a ","last":"en away by the warrior behind them who had rushed forward with other cars. Then the unvanquished Vibhatsu, the mighty son of Kunti, decked with diadem and sure of aim, simultaneously attacked all sides with his arrows.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0287":{"title":"Глава 30 Арджуне нет равных","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":4755,"end":4809,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then, O thou of the Bharata race, all the great car-warriors of the Kurus, united together, began to assail Arjuna to the best of their might from all sides. But that hero of immeasurable soul comple","last":" of being crossed. Indeed, so swift-handed was Arjuna that the spectators could not perceive any interval between his taking up an arrow, and fixing it on the bow-string, and letting it off by a stretch of the Gandiva.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":4815,"end":4921,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then while a great havoc was being made among the Kurus, Santanu's son, Bhishma, and grandsire of the Bharatas rushed at Arjuna, taking up an excellent bow adorned with gold, and many arrows also of ","last":"ng time leaning on the pole of his car. And beholding him deprived of consciousness the driver of his car-steeds, calling to mind the instructions about protecting the warriors when in a swoon, led him away for safety.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0288":{"title":"Глава 31 Поражение Кауравов","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":4927,"end":4977,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Bhishma had fled, leaving the van of battle, the illustrious son of Dhritarashtra hoisting high flag approached Arjuna, bow in hand and setting up a loud roar. And with a spear-headed shaft sho","last":"ving the battle, where is thy persistence in battle? Neither do I behold thy body-guards. O Duryodhana, before nor behind. O foremost of men, fly thou away and save thy life which is dear from the hands of Pandu's son.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":4983,"end":5072,"file_headings":["SECTION LXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus summoned to battle by the illustrious hero, Dhritarashtra's son turned back stung by those censures, like an infuriate and mighty elephant pricked by a hook. And stung by those reproaches and un","last":"with a cheerful heart.' And the celestials also, having witnessed that most wonderful encounter between Falguna and the Kurus, were highly delighted, and went to their respective abodes, reflecting upon Partha's feats.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0289":{"title":"Глава 32 Вират гневается на Юдхиштхиру","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":5078,"end":5144,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having vanquished the Kurus in battle, that one with eyes like those of a bull brought back that profuse cattle wealth of Virata. And while the Dhritarashtra, after their rout, were going away, a lar","last":"naments and robes they had left there. And having vanquished the whole hostile army and recovered the whole of the wealth from the Kurus, the heroic son of Virata returned to the city with Vrihannala as his car-driver.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":5150,"end":5287,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having speedily recovered his wealth Virata owning a large army entered his city with a cheerful heart, accompanied by the four Pandavas. And having vanquished the Trigartas in battle and recovered a","last":" a wound on my person or sheddeth my blood except in battle, shall not live. Inflamed with rage he will never bear patiently to see me bleeding, but will slay Virata even now with his counsellors and troops and steeds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0290":{"title":"Глава 33 Пандавы раскрывают себя Вирате","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":5293,"end":5385,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVIII","SECTION LXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then Bhuminjaya, the eldest son of the king, entered, and having worshipped the feet of his father approached Kanka. And he beheld Kanka covered with blood, and seated on the ground at one end of the","last":"nted with his own hands the garments he had brought, unto Virata's daughter. And the beautiful Uttara, obtaining those new and costly clothes of diverse kinds, became highly glad, along with the son of the Matsya king.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":5391,"end":5452,"file_headings":["SECTION LXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then, on the third day, attired in white robes after a bath, and decked in ornaments of all kinds, those great car-warriors, the five Pandava brothers, having accomplished their row, and with Yudhish","last":"f being enumerated. This son of Pandu is devoted to morality and always abstains from injury. Possessed of such attributes, doth not this bull among kings, this son of Pandu, deserve, O monarch, to occupy a royal seat?'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":5458,"end":5532,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"\"Virata said, 'If this one, indeed, be the Kuru king Yudhisthira the son of Kunti, which amongst these is his brother Arjuna, and which, the mighty Bhima. Which of these is Nakula, and which Sahadeva and where is the cel","last":"of Kunti. Blessed be thou, with all thy brothers, O bull among the sons of Pandu. If, O king, we have ever said or done anything in ignorance to offend thee, it behoveth thee to forgive us. The son of Pandu is virtuous.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0291":{"title":"Глава 34 Пандавы остаются в столице Вираты","book":4,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":4,"start":5534,"end":5552,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Then the high-souled Virata, delighted greatly, approached king Yudhishthira and made an alliance with him, and offered him his whole kingdom together with the sceptre and treasury and metropoli","last":"n of Pritha. And looked at by his brother, Arjuna said unto the Matsya king, 'O monarch, I accept thy daughter as my daughter-in-law. And alliance of this kind between the Matsya and the Bharatas is, indeed, desirable.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":4,"start":5558,"end":5650,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII"],"first":"\"Virata said, 'Why, O best among the Pandavas, dost thou not wish to accept as wife this my daughter that I bestow upon thee?' \"Arjuna said, 'Residing in thy inner apartments, I had occasion always to behold thy daughter","last":"teeds and much gold and much wealth of other kinds, unto persons of all ages. And, O bull of the Bharata race, the city of the Matsya king, thronged with men cheerful and well-fed, shone brightly like a great festival.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0292":{"title":"Глава 1 Мнения Кришны и Баларамы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":34,"end":109,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"OM! HAVING BOWED down to Narayana, and Nara the most exalted of male beings, and also to the goddess Saraswati, must the word Jaya be uttered. \"Vaisampayana said, 'Then those valiant descendants of Kuru, who belonged to ","last":" the speech of Krishna, marked by prudence and a regard for virtue and showing a pacific and impartial spirit, his elder brother then addressed the assembly bestowing high encomiums on the words of the younger brother.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":115,"end":154,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Baladeva said, 'You have all listened to the speech of him who is the elder brother of Gada, characterised as it is by a sense of virtue and prudence, and salutary alike to Yudhishthira and king Duryodhana. These valian","last":"Do not seek war with the Kurus; address Duryodhana in only a conciliatory tone, The object may possibly fail to be gained by war, but it may be gained by conciliation, and by this means also it may be gained enduringly.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0293":{"title":"Глава 2 Сторонники Пандавов решают послать гонца","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":156,"end":159,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'While that valiant scion of Madhu's race was even continuing his speech, the gallant son of the race of Sini suddenly rose up and indignantly condemned the words of the former by these words of ","last":"ampayana continued, 'While that valiant scion of Madhu's race was even continuing his speech, the gallant son of the race of Sini suddenly rose up and indignantly condemned the words of the former by these words of his.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":165,"end":218,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Satyaki said, 'Even as a man's heart is, so doth he speak! Thou art speaking in strict conformity with the nature of thy heart. There are brave men, and likewise those that are cowards. Men may be divided into these two","last":"heartily desired by Yudhishthira. Let Pandu's son get back the kingdom resigned by Dhritarashtra! Either Yudhishthira should get back his kingdom this very day or all our enemies shall lie down on the earth slain by me!'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":224,"end":269,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"\"Drupada said, 'O mighty-armed one, it will, without doubt, be even as thou hast said! Never will Duryodhana give up the kingdom by peaceful means, and Dhritarashtra, who dotes on his son, will follow him in his wish. An","last":" let this my priest, learned Brahmana, be sent, O king, to Dhritarashtra. Tell him the words he is to say and what Duryodhana should be told; and how Bhishma is to be addressed, and how Drona, that best of car-warriors!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":275,"end":312,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Krishna said, 'These worlds are worthy of the chief of the Somaka tribe, and are calculated to promote the interests of Pandu's son of immeasurable strength. As we are desirous of adopting a politic course, this is, no ","last":"untains and forests seemed to tremble beneath their tread. And the king of the Panchalas, having consulted the wishes of Yudhishthira, despatched to the Kurus his own priest, who was old both in years and understanding.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":318,"end":358,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Drupada said, 'Of beings those that are endowed with life are superior. Of living beings those that are endowed with intelligence are superior. Of intelligent creatures men are superior. Of men the twice-born are superi","last":"to set out without delay towards the Kauravas with the object of promoting the interests of the Pandavas, timing your departure under the (astrological) combination called Pushya and at that part of the day called Jaya.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0294":{"title":"Глава 3 Арджуна выбирает Кришну","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":360,"end":364,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus instructed by the magnanimous Drupada, the virtuous priest set out for Hastinapura (the city called after the elephant). And that learned man, well-versed in the principles of the science o","last":" called after the elephant). And that learned man, well-versed in the principles of the science of politics, started with a following of disciples towards the Kurus for the sake of promoting the welfare of Pandu's sons.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":370,"end":462,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having despatched the priest to the city called after the elephant they sent messengers to the kings of various countries. And having sent messengers to other places, the Kuru hero Dhananjaya, that b","last":"e. I will act as thy charioteer; let thy wish be fulfilled.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Then with a glad heart, Kunti's son, accompanied by Krishna as well as by the flower of the Dasarha race, came back to Yudhishthira.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0295":{"title":"Глава 4 Шальва встает на сторону Дурьодханы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":468,"end":591,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'O king, having learnt the news from the messengers, Salya, accompanied by a large body of troops and by his sons, all of whom were mighty in battle, was coming to the Pandavas. His encampment covered","last":"ods themselves, O king, have suffered misfortunes. O king, O descendant of Bharata, it is narrated that the high-minded Indra, the chief of the celestials, had to endure together with his wife very great misery, indeed.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0296":{"title":"Глава 5 Смерть Вритры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":597,"end":735,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O foremost of monarchs, I wish to know how it was that great and unparalleled misery had to be endured by the illustrious Indra together with his queen.' \"Salya said, 'Listen, O king, to me as I rela","last":"deliberated as to what was proper to be done, and were overwhelmed with dread. And seated on the top of the Mandara mountain, and bent on killing Vritra, they only bethought themselves of Vishnu, the indestructible one.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":741,"end":852,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"\"Indra said, This whole indestructible universe, O gods, hath been pervaded by Vritra. There is nothing that can be equal to the task of opposing him. I was capable of yore, but now I am incapable. What good betide you, ","last":" disasters. Then the deities and the divine saints in heaven, separated from the chief of the gods, became terrified, and wondered who was to be their king. And nobody had any inclination to act as the king of the gods.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0297":{"title":"Глава 6 Нахуша возгордился","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":858,"end":906,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Salya said, 'Then all the Rishis and the superior gods said, \"Let the handsome Nahusha be crowned as king of the gods. He is powerful and renowned, and devoted to virtue ever more.' And they all went and said to him, 'O","last":" truly, thou hast no fear from Nahusha; I shall soon unite thee with Indra.' Now Nahusha came to hear that Indra's queen had taken refuge with Vrihaspati, the son of Angiras. And at this, the king became highly enraged.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":912,"end":987,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Salya said, 'Seeing Nahusha enraged, the gods led by the saints spoke unto him, 'Who was now their king of awful mien? O king of gods, quit thy wrath. When thou art in wrath, O lord, the Universe, with its Asuras and Ga","last":" of that deliberation, Indra's queen, for attaining her end, went bashfully to Nahusha of awful mien. The vicious Nahusha also, rendered senseless by lust, saw how youthful and lovely she was, and became highly pleased.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0298":{"title":"Глава 7 Вишну предрекает гибель Нахуши","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":993,"end":1047,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"\"Salya said, 'Now then Nahusha, the king of the gods, looked at her and said, 'O thou of sweet smiles, I am the Indra of all the three worlds. O thou of beautiful thighs and fair complexion, accept me as thy lord!' That ","last":"f her chastity and truth she had recourse to divination.[2] And she asked, 'Show me the place where the king of the gods is. Let truth be verified by truth.' And it was thus that she addressed the goddess of Divination.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1053,"end":1088,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Salya said, 'Then the goddess of Divination stood near that chaste and beautiful lady. And having beheld that goddess, youthful and lovely, standing before her, Indra's queen, glad at heart, paid respects to them and sa","last":"ndra, have I come to thee in alarm. O thou of powerful arms, slay the terrible Nahusha of vicious soul. Discover thyself, O slayer of Daityas and Danavas. O lord, assume thy own strength and rule the celestial kingdom.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0299":{"title":"Глава 8 Полубоги хотят свергнуть Нахушу","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":1094,"end":1176,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"\"Salya said, 'Thus addressed by Sachi, the illustrious god said to her again, 'This is not the time for putting forth valour. Nahusha is stronger than I am. O beautiful lady, he hath been strengthened by the Rishis with ","last":"re rose from water, the military caste rose from the priestly caste; and iron had its origin in stone. The power of these which can penetrate all other things, hath no operation upon the sources from which they spring.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1182,"end":1267,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Vrihaspati said, 'Thou art the mouth, O Agni, of all the gods. Thou art the carrier of sacred offerings. Thou, like a witness, hast access to the inner souls of all creatures. The poets call thee single, and again three","last":"ve me a share in sacrificial offerings. I also shall lend you my assistance.' Indra said to him, 'O Agni, thou also shalt get a share in great sacrifices,--there will be a single share (in such) for both Indra and Agni.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0300":{"title":"Глава 9 Возвращение Индры Пандавы и Кауравы собирают войска","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":1269,"end":1272,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Salya continued, 'Thus did the illustrious lord Indra, the chastiser of Paka, the giver of boons, bestow, after deliberation upon Kuvera the sovereignty over the Yakshas, and all the wealth of the world; upon Yama, the ","last":"r of Paka, the giver of boons, bestow, after deliberation upon Kuvera the sovereignty over the Yakshas, and all the wealth of the world; upon Yama, the sovereignty over the Pitris; and upon Varuna, that over the waters.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1278,"end":1333,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Salya said, 'Now when the great Indra, the intelligent chief of the gods, was deliberating with the guardians of the world and other deities upon the means of slaying Nahusha, there appeared at that spot the venerable a","last":"te, O slayer of foes, that thou art flourishing! How fortunate, that the intelligent Agastya hath killed the vicious Nahusha! How fortunate that the vile individual hath been turned into a snake to roam over the earth!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1339,"end":1394,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"Salya said, \"Then Indra, glorified by the bands of Gandharvas and celestial nymphs, mounted on Airavata, the king of elephants, characterised by auspicious marks. And the illustrious Agni, and the great saint Vrihaspati","last":"ything else that I may be able to do.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Then Salya, the king of the Madras, bade farewell to the sons of Kunti. And that handsome man then went with his army to Duryodhana, O repressor of foes.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1400,"end":1463,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then Yuyudhana, the great hero of the Satwata race, came to Yudhishthira with a large army of foot, and horses and cars and elephants. And his soldiers of great valour come from various lands, bore v","last":"xtensive tract--full of abundant corn and wealth, was entirely overspread with the army of the Kauravas. And that army, so arranged, was beheld by the priest who had been sent by the king of the Panchalas to the Kurus.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0301":{"title":"Глава 10 Кауравы слушают послание от Пандавов","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":1469,"end":1514,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then Drupada's priest, having approached the Kaurava chief, was honoured by Dhritarashtra as also by Bhishma and Vidura. And having first told the news of the welfare of the Pandavas, he enquired abo","last":"iew of the magnitude of the opposing force, the valour of Arjuna, and the wisdom of Krishna? Therefore, I ask you to give back what should be given, as dictated by morality and compact. Do not let the opportunity pass!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1520,"end":1565,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard his words, Bhishma, senior in wisdom, and endued with great effulgence, paid honours to him, and then spoke words suitable to the occasion. And he said, 'How fortunate that they are all ","last":"t wait. Go thou to the son of Pandu this very day.' The Kaurava chief then honoured Drupada's priest and sent him back to the Pandavas. And summoning Sanjaya to the council-hall, he addressed him in the following words.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1571,"end":1697,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'They say, O Sanjaya, that the Pandavas have arrived at Upaplavya. Go thou and enquire after them. Thou must greet Ajatasatru in the following words, 'By good luck it is that (emerged from the woods)","last":"soever also thou mayst deem to be opportune, and beneficial for the Bharata race, all that, O Sanjaya, thou must say in the midst of those kings,--everything, in sooth, that may not be unpalatable or provocative of war.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0302":{"title":"Глава 11 Санджая передает послание Дхритараштры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":1703,"end":1784,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having beard these words of king Dhritarashtra Sanjaya went to Upaplavya to see the Pandavas of immeasurable strength. And having approached king Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, he made obeisance to ","last":"reat slaughter of the hostile host,--do they remember that? It is not by a single good deed, O Sanjaya, that happiness can here be attained, when by all our endeavours we are unable to win over the son of Dhritarashtra!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1790,"end":1823,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'It is even so as thou hast said, O son of Pandu! Dost thou enquire about the welfare of the Kurus and of the foremost ones among them? Free from illness of every kind and in the possession of excellent sp","last":" Srinjayas, and all the kings who have been assembled here, will attain peace. O Yudhishthira, bear what thy sire Dhritarashtra having consulted with his ministers and sons, hath spoken to me. Be attentive to the same.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1829,"end":1873,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Here are met the Pandavas and the Srinjayas, and Krishna, and Yuyudhana and Virata, O son of the Suta Gavalgana, tell us all that Dhritarashtra hath directed thee to say.' \"Sanjaya said, 'I greet Yud","last":" lay down his life, if besought (to do so). Therefore, I say this for the success of my mission. This is the desire of the king and his counsellor Bhishma, that there may be confirmed peace between you (and the Kurus).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0303":{"title":"Глава 12 Санджая призывает Юдхиштхиру к миру","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":1879,"end":1966,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What words from me, O Sanjaya, hast thou heard, indicative of war, that thou apprehendest war? O sire, peace is preferable to war. Who, O charioteer, having got the other alternative would wish to fi","last":"rashtra's son. Let the same state of things still continue, I shall seek peace, as thou counsellest me to do. Let me have Indraprastha for my kingdom, Let this be given to me by Duryodhana, the chief of Bharata's race.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":1972,"end":2056,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'O Pandava, the world hath heard thy conduct being righteous. I see it also to be so, O son of Pritha. Life is transient, that may end in great infamy; considering this, thou shouldst not perish. O Ajatasa","last":" war. If you are desirous of taking this course, because your counsellors desire the same, then give up (everything) to them, and run away. You should not fall away from this path which leads to the region of the gods!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0304":{"title":"Глава 13 Кришна призывает к справедливости","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":2062,"end":2116,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Without doubt, O Sanjaya, it is true that righteous deeds are the foremost of all our acts, as thou sayest. Thou shouldst, however, ensure me having first ascertained whether it is virtue or vice tha","last":"erity, O sire, so great is this Krishna! Him you must know as the great judge of the propriety or otherwise of all acts. Krishna is dear to us, and is the most illustrious of men. I never disregard what Krishna sayeth.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":2122,"end":2301,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"Krishna said, 'I desire, O Sanjaya, that the sons of Pandu may not be ruined; that they may prosper, and attain their wishes. Similarly, I pray for the prosperity of king Dhritarashtra whose sons are many. For evermore,","last":"y be proper for him to do. The virtuous and the high-souled sons of Pandu, though competent to be engaged in fight, are yet now in place (with their cousins). O learned man, represent all this truly (to Dhritarashtra).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0305":{"title":"Глава 14 Послание Юдхиштхиры Кауравам","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":2307,"end":2468,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'I did thee farewell, O divine ruler of men. I will now depart, O son of Pandu. Let prosperity be thine. I hope, I have not carried away by the feelings of my heart, given utterance to anything offensive. ","last":"no justification. As for ourselves, we will never act in such a way as to do anything that may be disagreeable to thee! O foremost of heroes anwng the Bharatas, either give me lack my own Indraprastha or fight with me!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":2474,"end":2521,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O Sanjaya, the righteous and the unrighteous, the young and the old, the weak and the strong, are all under the control of the Creator, It is that Supreme Lord who imparteth knowledge to the child an","last":"l of the Bharata race, with, cheerful hearts let us make peace. O Sanjaya, I am equally capable of war and peace. I am prepared to acquire wealth as well as to earn virtue. I am fit enough for severity as for softness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0306":{"title":"Глава 15 Санджая взывает к благоразумию Дхритараштры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":2527,"end":2633,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Dismissed with salutation by the Pandavas, Sanjaya set out for (Hastinapura) having executed all the commands of the illustrious Dhritarashtra. Reaching Hastinapura he quickly entered it, and present","last":"s. Wearied by my fast journey and very much fatigued, I solicit thy permission to go to bed now, O lion of men, for tomorrow morning will the Kurus, assembled together in the council-hall, hear the words of Ajatasatru.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0307":{"title":"Глава 16 Мудрость и знание Видуры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":2639,"end":2954,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'King Dhritarashtra endued with great wisdom (then) said to the orderly-in-waiting, 'I desire to see Vidura. Bring him here without delay.' Despatched by Dhritarashtra, the messenger went to Kshatri a","last":"thing. They are obedient to thy commands. Giving them back their just share of the kingdom, O sire, filled with joy, be thou happy with thy sons. Then, O monarch, thou shalt inspire confidence in both the gods and men.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0308":{"title":"Глава 17 Рассказ Видуры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":2960,"end":3060,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Tell me what may be done by a person that is sleepless and burning with anxieties, for thou alone amongst us, O child, art versed in both religion and profit. Advise me wisely, O Vidura. O thou of m","last":"wisdom, and acquainted with the truths of religion and profit, Yudhishthira, that foremost of righteous men, hath, O king of kings, suffered much misery out of kindness and sympathy, in order to preserve thy reputation.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":3066,"end":3162,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'O thou of great intelligence, tell me again words such as these, consistent with religion and profit. My thirst for hearing them is not quenched. What thou sayst is charming!\" \"Vidura said, 'Ablutio","last":"temptation, said an untruth, I grant thy son his life that is dear to thee. So here is thy son Virochana, O Prahlada, restored by me to thee. He shall, however, have to wash my feet in the presence of the maiden Kesini.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0309":{"title":"Глава 18 Дхритараштра продолжает слушать Видуру","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":3164,"end":3264,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Vidura continued, 'For these reasons, O king of kings, it behoveth thee not to say an untruth for the sake of land. Saying an untruth from affection for thy son, O king, hasten not to destruction, with all thy children ","last":"Sakuni, on foolish Dussasana, and on Karna, how canst thou hope for prosperity? Possessed of every virtue, the Pandavas, O bull of the Bharata race, depend on thee as their father. O, repose thou on them as on thy sons!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":3270,"end":3402,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Vidura said, 'In this connection is cited the old story of the discourse between the son of Atri and the deities called Sadhyas is as heard by us. In days of old, the deities known by the name of Sadhyas questioned the ","last":"joy nor repine in sorrow. The six senses are always restless. Through the most predominant one amongst them one's understanding escapeth in proportion to the strength it assumes, like water from a pot through its holes.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0310":{"title":"Глава 19 Мудрые советы Видуры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":3404,"end":3473,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'King Yudhishthira who is like a flame of fire, has been deceived by me. He will surely exterminate in battle all my wicked sons. Everything, therefore, seems to me to be fraught with danger, and my ","last":"sufferings of exile. O descendant of Kuru, make peace with the sons of Pandu. Let not thy foes discover thy holes. They all, O god among men, are devoted to truth. O king of men, withdraw Duryodhana from his evil ways.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":3479,"end":3672,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"Vidura said, 'O son of Vichitravirya, Manu, the son of the Self-created, hath, O king, spoken of the following seven and ten kinds of men, as those that strike empty space with their fists, or seek to bend the vapoury b","last":"thy son is as a forest. O sire, know that the Pandavas are the lions of that forest. Without its lions the forest is doomed to destruction, and lions also are doomed to destruction without the forest (to shelter them).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0311":{"title":"Глава 20 Видура взывает к разуму брата","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":3678,"end":3803,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"Vidura said, 'The heart of a young man, when an aged and venerable person cometh to his house (as a guest), soareth aloft. By advancing forward and saluting him, he getteth it back. He that is self-controlled, first off","last":" energy, viz., the son of Pandu, thou hast. O Bharata, devolved on Duryodhana, the cares of a mighty empire. Thou shalt, therefore, soon see that swelling affluence fall off, like Vali fallen off from the three worlds.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":3809,"end":3830,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Man is not the disposer of either his prosperity or adversity. He is like a wooden doll moved by strings. Indeed, the Creator hath made man subject to Destiny. Go on telling me, I am attentive to wh","last":"bring about greater losses still. Some become eminent in consequence of good qualities; others become so in consequence of wealth. Avoid them, O Dhritarashtra, that are eminent in wealth but destitute of good qualities!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0312":{"title":"Глава 21 Глубокая мудрость Видуры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":3832,"end":4024,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'All that you sayest is approved by the wise and is for my future good. I dare not, however, abandon my son. It is well-known that where there is righteousness there is victory.' \"Vidura said, 'He th","last":"ne person .. Reflecting on this, they that are wise never grieve for want of universal dominion. O king, I again tell thee, adopt an equal conduct towards thy children, i.e., towards the sons of Pandu and thy own sons.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0313":{"title":"Глава 22 Санат-суджата раскрывает знание Дхритараштре","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":4030,"end":4125,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"Vidura said, 'Worshipped by the good and abandoning pride, that good man who pursueth his objects without outstepping the limits of his power, soon succeedeth in winning fame, for they that are good, when gratified with","last":"t me to do, yet as soon as I come in contact with Duryodhana it turneth off in a different way. No creature is able to avert fate. Indeed, Destiny, I think, is certain to take its course; individual exertion is futile.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":4133,"end":4168,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'If there is anything still left unsaid by thee, O Vidura, say it then, as I am ready to listen to thee. The discourse is, indeed, charming.' \"Vidura. said, 'O Dhritarashtra, O thou of the Bharata ra","last":"nd loss, what is agreeable and what disagreeable, decrepitude and death, fright and jealously, hunger and thirst, pride and prosperity, dislike, sleep, lust and wrath, and decrease and increase may all be borne by him!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":4174,"end":4355,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then the illustrious and wise king Dhritarashtra, having applauded the words spoken by Vidura, questioned Sanat-sujata in secret, desirous of obtaining the highest of all knowledge. And the king ques","last":"uarded, for giving access to the last kind of prosperity. These are truth, uprightness, modesty, self-control, purity of mind and conduct and knowledge (of the Vedas). These six are destructive of vanity and ignorance.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0314":{"title":"Глава 23 Аскетизм, истина и цель познания","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":4361,"end":4586,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'What is the object of asceticism (mauna)? Of the two kinds of mauna (viz., the restraining of speech and meditation), which is approved by thee? O learned one, tell me the true aspect of mauna. Can ","last":"A Kshatriya also, that practises such virtues, may behold Brahman. He may also attain to that high state by ascending step by step, according to what is indicated in the Vedas. Knowing it for certain, I tell thee this.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0315":{"title":"Глава 24 Высший Брахман, Сверхдуша","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":4592,"end":4709,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Excellent, O Sanat-sujata, as this thy discourse is, treating of the attainment of Brahman and the origin of the universe. I pray thee, O celebrated Rishi, to go on telling me words such as these, t","last":"s the universe and all-pervading. Men of learning say that it is without any change, except in the language used to describe it. They are emancipated that are acquainted with That in which this universe is established.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":4788,"end":4936,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"\"Sanat-sujata said, 'The primary Seed (of the universe), called Mahayasas, is destitute of accidents, is pure Knowledge, and blazeth with effulgence. It leadeth the senses, and it is in consequence of that Seed that Sury","last":" than the subtle, of excellent eyes capable of looking into both the past and the future, Brahman is awake in every creature. They that knows Him know that Universal Father dwelleth in the heart of every created thing!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0316":{"title":"Глава 25 Санджая передает послание Арджуны","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":4942,"end":4978,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus conversing with Sanat-sujata and the learned Vidura, the king passed that night. And after the night had passed away, all the princes and chiefs, entered the court-hall with joyous hearts and de","last":"ears, and those also that are younger, just as each should, according to his years, be saluted. Listen, ye kings, to what I, instructed before by Dhritarashtra, said to the Pandavas, having gone to them from this place.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":4984,"end":5318,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, \"I ask thee, O Sanjaya, in the presence of my boy and of these kings, what words were said by the illustrious Dhananjaya of might that knoweth no diminution,--that leader of warriors,--that destroyer","last":"n of Dhritarashtra thinketh of warring! But so let it be even as the aged Bhishma, the son of Santanu, and Kripa, and Drona with his son, and Vidura endued with great wisdom, are saying, 'May the Kauravas all live long!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0317":{"title":"Глава 26 Спор Кауравов Санджая рассказывает о союзниках Пандавов","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":5324,"end":5429,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'In the midst, O Bharata, of all those assembled kings, Bhishma, the son of Santanu, then said these words unto Duryodhana, 'Once on a time, Vrihaspati and Sakra went to Brahma. The Maruts also with I","last":" these words spoken by both Drona and Bhishma, the king again asked Sanjaya about the Pandavas. From that moment, when the king returned not a proper answer to Bhishma and Drona, the Kauravas gave up all hopes of life.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":5435,"end":5550,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'What did that Pandava king, the son of Dharma, say, O Sanjaya, after hearing that a large force hath been assembled here for gladdening us? How also is Yudhishthira acting, in view of the coming str","last":"ge force, and reckless of his life, is resolved to fight for the Pandavas. Relying upon these and other kings by hundreds, of both the eastern and northern countries, king Yudhishthira the just, is prepared for battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0318":{"title":"Глава 27 Опасения Дхритараштры","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":5556,"end":5689,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'All these named by thee are, indeed, endued with great courage, but all of them together are equal to Bhima singly. My fear, O child, from the wrathful Bhima is, indeed, very great, like that of fat","last":"ed sons will all be slain. Oh, how may death come upon me? As a blazing fire in the summer season., when urged by the wind, consumeth dry grass, so will Bhima, mace in hand, and united with Arjuna, slay all on my side!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":5695,"end":5741,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'He whom we have never heard to speak a falsehood, he who hath Dhananjaya to fight for him, may have the sovereignty of even the three worlds. Reflecting from day to day I do not find the warrior who","last":"Supreme Ordainer. When I shall constantly hear of evil omens of diverse kinds happening in the homes of the Kurus. and around them and on the field of battle, then will destruction, without doubt, overtake the Bharats.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":5747,"end":5783,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Endued with great prowess and eager for victory, even as the sons themselves of Pandu are, so are their followers, who are all resolved to sacrifice their lives and determined to win victory. Even t","last":"e. If war with them doth not seem beneficial to you, then we will strive to bring about peace. Yudhishthira will never be indifferent when he sees us distressed, for he censures me only as the cause of this unjust war.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0319":{"title":"Глава 28 Дурьодхана убежден в победе","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":5789,"end":5836,"file_headings":["SECTION LIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, It is even so, O great king, as thou, O Bharata, sayest. On the event of battle, the destruction of the Kshatriyas by means of Gandiva is certain. This, however, I do not understand, how when thou art alwa","last":"Even this was said by myself as well as by the wise Vidura at the time of the gambling match at dice. These thy lamentations in connection with the Pandavas, as if thou wert a helpless person, are, O king, all useless.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":5842,"end":5990,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'Fear not, O king. Nor shouldest thou grieve for us. O monarch, O lord, we are quite able to vanquish the foe in battle. When the Parthas had been exiled to the woods, there came unto them the slayer of","last":"riority of the Pandavas, it behoveth thee not to lose thy senses. 'Having said this, O Bharata, that conqueror of hostile chiefs, Duryodhana, asked Sanjaya again, anxious to known more about the doings of the Pandavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0320":{"title":"Глава 29 Дурьодхана желает узнать военную мощь Пандавов","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":5996,"end":6046,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'Having obtained, O Sanjaya, an army numbering seven Akshauhinis, what is Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, with the other kings in his company, doing in view of the war?' \"Sanjaya said, 'Yudhishthira, O ","last":"equal unto those of the Pandavas themselves in years and strength, endued with great swiftness and of handsome make, and all presented by the celestials, carry those youthful princes, the sons of Subhadra and Draupadi.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6052,"end":6188,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Whom hast thou, O Sanjaya, seen to have, from affection, arrived there, and who will, on behalf of the Pandavas, fight my son's forces?' \"Sanjaya said, 'I have seen Krishna, the foremost of the Andh","last":" of Pandu, of prowess incapable of being baffled. The celestial car of the holder of Gandiva is protected by the very gods. He is incapable of being vanquished by human beings. Do not, therefore, bend your mind to war!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0321":{"title":"Глава 30 Санджая передает слова Кришны","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":6194,"end":6258,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, Yudhishthira the son of Pandu is endued with Kshatriya energy and leadeth the Brahmacharya mode of life from his very youth. Alas, with him these foolish sons of mine desire to fight, disregarding me","last":"yours. Slain by Bhimasena with his mace, ye will rest in peace. Indeed, when thou wilt see the Kuru host levelled to the ground by Bhima, like a large forest torn up by the roots, then wilt thou remember these my words.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6260,"end":6261,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having said this unto all those rulers of the earth, the king addressing Sanjaya again, asked him as follows.'\"","last":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having said this unto all those rulers of the earth, the king addressing Sanjaya again, asked him as follows.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6267,"end":6332,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, 'Tell me, O thou of great wisdom, what high-souled Vasudeva and Dhananjaya said. I am anxious to hear from thee all about this.' \"Sanjaya said, 'Listen, O king, as I tell thee the state in which I fou","last":"Thus spoke Hrishikesa cheering up Partha by his words and roaring like rain-charged clouds in the firmament. Having heard these words of Kesava, the diadem-decked Arjuna, of white steeds, also spoke to the same effect.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0322":{"title":"Глава 31 Гордость Дурьодханы и Карны","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":6338,"end":6385,"file_headings":["SECTION LX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard these words of Sanjaya, the monarch endued with the eye of wisdom, took that speech into his consideration as regards its merits and demerits. And having counted in detail the merits and","last":" terrible destruction is about to overtake the Kurus, if there is nothing but Peace for ending this quarrel. I am for peace with the Parthas and not for war. O child, I always deem the Pandavas mightier than the Kurus.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6391,"end":6450,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of his father, the passionate son of Dhritarashtra inflamed with great wrath, again said these words, of envy, of 'Thou thinkest the Parthas having the celestials for their allies","last":" and Kripa, and Salya, and Shalya, exist in me as well. 'Having said these words, O Bharata, Duryodhana, that repressor of foes, again asked Sanjaya, in order to ascertain the proceedings of Yudhishthira bent upon war.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6456,"end":6494,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Without much minding Dhritarashtra, the son of Vichitravirya who was about to ask of Partha, Karna said unto Dhritarashtra's son these words, cheering up the spirit of the assembled Kurus, 'Coming to","last":"sh speech that he hath uttered. I lay down my weapons. The Grandsire will henceforth behold me in court only and not in battle. After thou hast become quiet, the rulers of the earth will behold my prowess in this world.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0323":{"title":"Глава 32 Видура пытается отговорить Дурьодхану от войны","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":6496,"end":6510,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having said this, that great bowman (Karna), leaving the court went to his own abode. Bhishma, however, O king, addressing Duryodhana in the midst of the Kurus, and laughing aloud, said, 'How tr","last":"ost both his virtue and asceticism.' O king of kings, when Bhishma said this after Karna had gone away giving up his weapons, Duryodhana, that foolish son of Vichitravirya's son, addressed Santanu's son in these words.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6516,"end":6573,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIII"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'The son of Pritha are all as other men, and are, in fact, of earthly birth as other men. Why then dost thou think that they are sure to win victory? Both ourselves and they are equal in energy, in prow","last":"ntentment in consequence of Knowledge is not visible. Abandoning, the world he that betaketh himself, in pursuit of emancipation, to the Sannyasa mode of life, hath bright and eternal regions assigned to him in heaven.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6579,"end":6636,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIV"],"first":"\"Vidura said, 'We have heard, O sire, from old men, that once on a time a fowler spread his net on the ground for catching feathery denizens of the air. And in that net were ensnared at the same time two birds that lived","last":"like flames of fire urged by the wind, leave no remnant (of thy army). O Dhritarashtra, take king Yudhishthira on thy lap since both parties can, under no circumstances, have victory when thy will be engaged in battle.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6642,"end":6677,"file_headings":["SECTION LXV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Consider, O Duryodhana, O dear son, what I tell thee. Like an ignorant traveller thou thinkest, the wrong path to be the right one, since thou art desirous of robbing the energy of the five sons of ","last":" proof (of the wisdom of what I say). When Arjuna singly achieves all that, what will not the Pandavas achieve when united together? Take them by the hands as thy brothers, and cherish them with a share of the kingdom.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0324":{"title":"Глава 33 Дхритараштра хочет узнать о Кришне","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":6683,"end":6721,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having addressed Suyodhana thus, the highly blessed and wise Dhritarashtra again asked Sanjaya, saying, 'Tell me, O Sanjaya, what thou hast not yet said, viz., what Arjuna told thee after the conclus","last":"ieu unto Dhananjaya and Hari of four arms and bowing unto them both, I have with great speed come hither to convey those words of grave import to thee, O thou that art endued with effulgence equal that of the very gods.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6727,"end":6756,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When Duryodhana, the son of Dhritarashtra, showed little regard for the words spoken by Sanjaya, and when the rest remained silent, the assembled kings rose up and retired. And after all the kings of","last":"jaya and his son, Krishna-Dwaipayana endued with great wisdom said, 'Say, O Sanjaya, unto the enquiring Dhritarashtra everything that he desireth to know. Tell him truly all that thou knowest about Vasudeva and Arjuna.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6762,"end":6795,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Those adorable bowmen, Arjuna and Vasudeva, who are perfectly equal unto each other in respect of their godlike nature, have taken their births of their own will. O lord, the discus owned by Vasudeva, of ","last":"e whole Universe, still betaketh himself to work, like a humble labourer that tilleth the fields. Indeed, Kesava beguileth all by the aid of His illusion. Those men, however, that have attained to Him are not deceived.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6801,"end":6870,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'How hast thou, O Sanjaya, been able to know Madhava as the Supreme Lord of the universe? And how is it that I am unable to know Him as such? Tell me this, O Sanjaya.' \"Sanjaya said, 'Listen, O king!","last":"oal. O king, Kesava is not obtainable by men who have not subdued their senses. He that hath subdued his senses, desireth spiritual knowledge, awakened by the knowledge of scriptures and the pleasure of Yaga-absorption.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6876,"end":6922,"file_headings":["SECTION LXX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'I request thee, O Sanjaya, to tell me again of the lotus-eyed Krishna; for, by being acquainted with the import of his names, I may, O son, obtain that most exalted of male beings.' \"Sanjaya said, '","last":"eatures. Possessed of such attributes, ever devoted to righteousness, and endued with divinity, the slayer of Madhu, that mighty-armed one incapable of decay, will come hither for preventing the slaughter of the Kurus.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":6928,"end":6950,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'O Sanjaya, I envy those gifted with sight, who will behold before them that Vasudeva whose body endued with great beauty shineth with effulgence, illuminating the cardinal and subsidiary points of t","last":"hat Eternity's self, that highest of the high, that Creator of the three worlds, that Author of gods, Asuras, Nagas, and Rakshasas, that foremost of all learned persons and rulers of men, that younger brother of Indra.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0325":{"title":"Глава 34 Юдхиштхира советуется с Кришной","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":6958,"end":7177,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'When good Sanjaya (leaving the Pandava camp) went back to the Kurus, what did my grandsires, the sons of Pandu, then do? O foremost of Brahmanas, I desire to hear all this. Tell me this, therefore.' \"V","last":"t to say. Thou wilt, O Krishna, say unto Suyodhana such words as are for our benefit. Whether peace is to be established by (apparent) sin or by any other means, O Kesava, speak such words as may prove beneficial to us.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0326":{"title":"Глава 35 Кришна призывает уничтожить Дурьодхану","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":7183,"end":7265,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"\"The holy one said, 'I have heard Sanjaya's words and now I have heard thine. I know all about his purposes as also of thyself. Thy heart inclineth to righteousness, whereas their inclination is towards enmity. That whic","last":"ou needest for the impending war. As long as he liveth, Duryodhana will, by no means, be able to give back unto thee. O king, that kingdom of thine which, abounding in prosperity, have before been taken by him at dice!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7271,"end":7318,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"\"Bhima said, 'Speak thou, O slayer of Madhu, in such a strain that there may be peace with the Kurus. Do not threaten them with war. Resenting everything, his wrath always excited, hostile to his own good and arrogant, D","last":"bout brotherly feelings between brothers and to pacify the son of Dhritarashtra. Even this is what I say. King Yudhishthira also approveth of this, and Arjuna too is averse to war, for there is great compassion in him.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0327":{"title":"Глава 36 Кришна распаляет боевой пыл Бхимы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":7324,"end":7372,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words from Bhima, that were fraught with such mildness and that were, as unexpected as if the hills had lost their weight and fire had become cold, Rama's younger brother Kesava of Sura","last":" which thou art born, arise, O Bharata, yield not, to grief, O hero, and be firm. Such langour, O repressor of foes, is not worthy of thee, for a Kshatriya never enjoyeth that which he doth not acquire through prowess.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7378,"end":7418,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed by Vasudeva, the ever-wrathful Bhima, incapable of bearing insults, was immediately awakened like a steed of high metal, and replied, without losing a moment, saying, 'O Achyuta, I wis","last":"ot yet feel the influence of fear. It is only for the sake of compassion, O slayer of Madhu, that I am for displaying goodwill to the foe. I am far quietly bearing all our injuries, lest the Bharata race be extirpated.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7424,"end":7471,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"\"The holy one said, It was only through affection that I said all this, desiring to know thy mind, and not from the desire of reproaching thee, nor from pride of learning, nor from wrath, nor from desire of making a spee","last":"e the driver of Vibhatsu's car, for that, indeed, is Dhananjaya's wish and not that I myself am not desirous of fighting. It is for this that, hearing thee utter thy intention, I rekindled that thy energy, O Vrikodara.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0328":{"title":"Глава 37 Мир или война","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":7477,"end":7518,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'O Janardana, Yudhishthira hath already said what should be said. But, O chastiser of foes, hearing what thou hast said, it seemeth to me that thou, O lord, does not think peace to be easily obtainable eith","last":" counsels will be lost on him like seed sown in a barren soil. Therefore, do without delay what thou, O thou of Vrishni race, thinkest to be proper and beneficial for the Pandavas, or what, indeed, should next be done.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7524,"end":7570,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"\"The holy one said, 'It shall be, O thou of mighty arms, what thou, O Pandavas, sayest, I will strive to bring about that which would be beneficial to both the Pandavas and the Kurus. Between the two kinds of acts, war a","last":" the kingdom for even the shortest period of time. As regards myself, I am ever obedient to the commands of Yudhishthira, and, therefore, the sinful acts of that wicked wretch must have again to be revolved in my mind!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7576,"end":7613,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"\"Nakula said, 'Much hath been said, O Madhava, by king Yudhishthira the just who is conversant with morality and endued with liberality, and thou hast heard what hath been said by Falguni also. As regards my own opinion,","last":"nd Suyodhana of sinful disposition, with his counsellors, to act according to the advice. When thou, O Janardana, art the speaker and Vidura the listener, what subject is there that cannot be rendered smooth and plain?'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7619,"end":7641,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"\"Sahadeva said, 'What hath been said by the king is, indeed, eternal virtue, but thou, O chastiser of foes, shouldst act, in such a way that war may certainly happen. Even if the Kauravas express their desire for peace w","last":"roar was set up by all the warriors assembled there. And all the heroes, highly applauding those words of Satyaki, praised him, saying, 'Excellent! Excellent!' And anxious to fight, they all began to express their joy.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0329":{"title":"Глава 38 Драупади не желает примирения","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":7647,"end":7751,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing the peaceful words of the king that were fraught with both virtue and profit, king Drupada's daughter Krishna, of long black tresses, afflicted with great grief, applauding Sahadeva and that ","last":"f with its myriads of stars might fall down, still my words can never be futile. Stop thy tears, I swear to thee, O Krishna, soon wilt thou see thy husbands, with their enemies slain, and with prosperity crowning them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0330":{"title":"Глава 39 Кришна едет к Кауравам","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":7757,"end":7920,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'Thou art now, O Kesava, the best friend of all the Kurus. Related with both the parties, thou art the dear friend of both. It behoveth thee to bring about peace between the Pandavas and the sons of Dhritar","last":" now informed of our purpose, O thou of mighty arms. We will meet thee again. Go thither safely, O hero. We hope to see thee in the midst of the conclave, seated on an excellent seat mustering all thy energy and might.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0331":{"title":"Глава 40 Кауравы готовятся к приему Кришны","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":7926,"end":7993,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'O smiter of foes, when Devaki's son of mighty arms set out (for Hastinapura), ten mighty car-warriors, capable of slaying hostile heroes, fully armed, followed in his train. And a thousand foot-soldi","last":" rank, and wending with them to their house, he returned in their company to his own (tent). And feeding all the Brahmanas with sweet-meats and himself taking his meals with them, Kesava passed the night happily there.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":7999,"end":8035,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Meanwhile, understanding from his spies that the slayer of Madhu had set out, Dhritarashtra, with his hair standing erect, respectfully addressing the mighty-armed Bhishma and Dorna and Sanjaya and t","last":", king Duryodhana informed Dhritarashtra of the same. Kesava, however, of Dasarha's race, arrived at the capital of the Kurus, without casting a single glance at all those pavilions and all those gems of diverse kinds.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":8041,"end":8080,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'O Vidura, Janardana hath set out from Upaplavya. He is now staying at Vrikasthala and will come here tomorrow. Janardana is the leader of the Ahukas, the foremost person amongst all the members of t","last":"s, is pleasant and delightful, and abounds with the wealth of all seasons. It is in that abode that all my wealth, as also Duryodhana's, are deposited. Let all that scion of the Vrishni race deserves be given unto him.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0332":{"title":"Глава 41 Хастинапур встречает Кришну","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":8086,"end":8124,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"\"Vidura said, 'O monarch, O best of men, thou art respected by three worlds. Thou, O Bharata, art loved and regarded by every body. Venerable in year as thou art, what thou wilt say at this age cap never be against the d","last":"w his counsels, O, monarch. Thou art their father, O king, and the Pandavas are thy sons. Thou art old, and they are children to thee in years, behave as father towards them, that are disposed to pay thee filial regard.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":8130,"end":8183,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'All that Vidura hath said about Krishna, hath indeed, been truly said; for Janardana is greatly devoted to the Pandavas and can never be separated from them. All the diverse kinds of wealth, O foremost","last":"t listen to the words of this sinful and wicked wretch that hath abandoned all virtue.' 'Having said this, that aged chief of the Bharata race, Bhishma of unbaffled prowess, inflamed with rage rose and left that place.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":8189,"end":8243,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Rising up (from his bed) at day-dawn, Krishna went through his morning rites, and taking leave of the Bharatas, set out for the city (of the Kurus). Ana all the inhabitants of Vrikasthala, bidding fa","last":"Pandavas and friendly towards them, and learned, and firm in morality, and honest, and harbouring no wrath (against the Pandavas), and wise, began to tell him everything in detail about the doings of the sons of Pandu.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0333":{"title":"Глава 42 Кунти беседует с Кришной","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":8249,"end":8463,"file_headings":["SECTION XC"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Janardana, the chastiser of foes, after his meeting with Vidura, went then in the afternoon to his paternal aunt, Pritha. And beholding Krishna whose countenance beamed with the effulgence of the rad","last":"hty car-warrior Pradyumna for me and my children's protectors and having, O foremost of men, my sons the invincible Bhima and the unretreating Vijaya both alive, that I had still such grief to bear is certainly strange!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0334":{"title":"Глава 43 Дурьодхана приглашает Кришну на пир","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":8465,"end":8508,"file_headings":["SECTION XC"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by her, Sauri the friend of Partha, then comforted his paternal aunt, Pritha, afflicted with grief on account of her sons. And Vasudeva said, 'What woman is there, O aunt, in the ","last":"erything rests on thee. What, therefore, thou hast said must be true.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Bidding her farewell and respectfully walking round her, the mighty-armed Govinda then departed for Duryodhana's mansion.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":8514,"end":8612,"file_headings":["SECTION XCI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'With Pritha's leave and having walked round her, the chastiser of foes, Govinda, also called Sauri, went to Duryodhana's palace that was furnished with great wealth, adorned with beautiful seats, and","last":"with much wealth, unto a number of Brahmanas conversant with the Vedas, and then with his attendants, like Vasava in the midst of the Marutas, he dined on what remained of the clean and savoury food supplied by Vidura.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0335":{"title":"Глава 44 Кришна беседует с Видурой","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":8618,"end":8694,"file_headings":["SECTION XCII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Kesava had dined and been refreshed, Vidura said unto him during the night, 'O Kesava, this advent of thine hath not been a well judged one, for, O Janardana, Dhritarashtra's son transgresseth ","last":"ion, regard, and friendship for thee. What need is there in expressing to thee the delight that has been mine at sight of thy persons, for, thou, O thou of eyes like lotus, art the inner Soul of all embodied creatures.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":8700,"end":8758,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIII"],"first":"\"The holy one said, 'That, indeed, which should be said by a person of great wisdom: that, indeed, which should be said by one possessed of great foresight; that indeed, which should be said by one like thee to a friend ","last":"a herd of deer incapable of standing before an enraged lion.' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'Having said these words, that bull of the Vrishni race and delighter of Yadavas, then laid himself down on his soft bed for sleep.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0336":{"title":"Глава 45 Речь Кришны в собрании Куру","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":8764,"end":8877,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'In such conversation between those two distinguished persons, both of whom were endued with great intelligence, that night, lit with bright stars, passed away. Indeed, the night passed away against t","last":" having the complexion of the Atasi flower, sat in the midst of that assembly like a sapphire mounted on gold. And after Govinda had taken his seat, a perfect silence ensued, for none present there spoke a single word.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":8883,"end":9032,"file_headings":["SECTION XCV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'And after all the kings had been seated and perfect silence had ensued, Krishna possessing fine teeth and having a voice deep as that of the drum, began to speak. And Madhava although he addressed Dh","last":" good, do thou adopt!' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'All the rulers of earth there present highly applauded these words of Kesava within their hearts, but none of them ventured to say anything in the presence of Duryodhana.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0337":{"title":"Глава 46 Парашурама обращается к Дурьодхане","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":9038,"end":9156,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words uttered by the high-souled Kesava, all the persons who sat in that assembly remained silent, their hair standing on their ends. And all the kings thought within themselves that th","last":"pon battle. O thou, that are foremost of Kuru's line, the race to which thou belongest is highly regarded on earth. Let that regard continue to be paid to it. Blessed be thou, think of what conduces to thy own welfare.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0338":{"title":"Глава 47 Мудрец Канва рассказывает историю","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":9162,"end":9212,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having listened to the words of Jamadagnya, the illustrious Rishi Kanwa also said these words unto Duryodhana in that assembly of the Kurus.' \"Kanwa said, 'Brahman, the Grandsire of the universe, is ","last":"und a husband fit, in respect of beauty, for my Gunakesi. Surely, one may be found amongst the Nagas.' And saying this, he took his wife's leave and sniffing the head of his daughter, Matali entered the nether regions.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9218,"end":9276,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVIII"],"first":"\"Kanwa said, 'When Matali was wending his way, he saw the great Rishi Narada proceeding at his pleasure to pay a visit to Varuna (the god of the waters). And beholding Matali, Narada asked him, saying, 'Whither dost thou","last":" that it cannot be seen by anybody. There, in these regions, O Matali, innumerable are the wonders to be seen. Your business, however, will suffer if we spend more time here. We will, therefore, leave this region soon.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9282,"end":9330,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"\"Narada continued, 'Here in the very centre of the world of the Nagas is situated the city known by the name of Patalam. Celebrated over all the universe, it is worshipped by the Daityas and the Danavas. Creatures inhabi","last":"ng consumeth the three worlds with all their mobile and immobile objects.' Hearing those words of Narada, Matali answered him, saying, 'No one here seems to me to be eligible. Let us go hence, therefore, without delay!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0339":{"title":"Глава 48 Обитель нагров","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":9336,"end":9379,"file_headings":["SECTION C"],"first":"\"Narada continued, 'Here is that spacious and celebrated city of cities, called Hiranyapura, belonging to the Daityas and Danavas, possessing a hundred diverse kinds of illusion. Here in these regions called Patala, it h","last":", make an alliance with those that are our enemies? Let us repair, therefore, to some other place. It behoveth me not to search among the Danavas. As regards thyself, I know thy heart is ever set on fomenting quarrels.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9385,"end":9416,"file_headings":["SECTION CI"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'This region belongeth to the birds, all of whom possess excellent feathers. They all subsist on snakes. They never feel any fatigue in putting forth their prowess, or in making journeys, or in bearing burt","last":"nly that have won distinction by might, fame and achievements. If thou likest none here, come, we will go hence, O Matali. I will take thee to another region where thou mayest find an eligible husband for thy daughter.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9422,"end":9457,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'The region where we now are is called Rasatala and is the seventh stratum below the Earth. Here dwelleth Surabhi, the mother of all kine, she, who was born of the Amrita. She always yieldeth milk which is ","last":"d, is still heard to be recited in the world by the persons of learning. That couplet is this,--Neither in the region of the Nagas, nor in Swarga, nor in Vimana, nor in Tripishtapa is residence so happy as in Rasatala!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9463,"end":9513,"file_headings":["SECTION CIII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'This foremost of cities that thou beholdest and which resembles the Amaravati of the chief of the celestials himself, is known by the name of Bhogavati. It is ruled over by Vasuki, the king of the Nagas. T","last":" the charioteer said, 'This best of Nagas is, O sire, very acceptable to me for a son-in-law. Make an endeavour to secure him, for I am highly pleased at the thought of bestowing on this Naga, O Muni, my dear daughter.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0340":{"title":"Глава 49 Гордость Гаруды","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":9519,"end":9592,"file_headings":["SECTION CIV"],"first":"\"Narada then said, 'This one is the charioteer of the name of Matali. He is besides a dear friend of Sakra. Pure in conduct, he hath an excellent disposition and possesses numerous virtues. Endued with strength of mind, ","last":"And having married Matali's daughter, he cheerfully returned home. And Narada and Aryaka also filled with delight at the success of their object, went away, after having worshipped the glorious chief of the celestials.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9598,"end":9695,"file_headings":["SECTION CV"],"first":"\"Kanwa said, 'Meanwhile, O Bharata, the mighty Garuda heard what had happened, viz., the bestowal by Sakra of length of days on the Naga Sumukha. And inflamed with great anger, that ranger of the firmament, Suparna, smit","last":" am, O great Rishi, precisely what the Creator hath made me. What is to be, must be. What also hath been ordained in my case must happen, I cannot act otherwise. What can these senseless declamations, therefore, avail?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0341":{"title":"Глава 50 Гару да помогает Галаве","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":9701,"end":9764,"file_headings":["SECTION CVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'Interminably wedded to evil, blinded by avarice, addicted to wicked courses, resolved upon bringing destruction on his head, inspiring grief in the hearts of kinsmen, enhancing the woes of friends, aff","last":" a slight rise of anger and at last said, 'Give me eight hundred steeds, every one of which should be as white as the rays of the moon, and every one of which should have one ear black. Go now, O Galava, and tarry not.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9770,"end":9813,"file_headings":["SECTION CVII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Thus addressed by Viswamitra of great intelligence Galava was filled with such anxiety that he could not sit or lie down, or take his food. A prey to anxiety and regret, lamenting bitterly, and burning wit","last":" behalf and he hath been pleased to grant my wishes. Come now, we will go together. I will bear thee comfortably to the other shore of the ocean, or to the furthest extremity of the earth. Come, O Galava, do not tarry.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9819,"end":9858,"file_headings":["SECTION CVIII"],"first":"\"Garuda said, 'O Galava, commanded I have been by God, who is the cause of all knowledge. I ask thee, towards which quarter shall I first take thee to see what lie there? The eastern, the southern, the western, or the no","last":"o hither, if it pleaseth thee. I shall always do what is agreeable to him who is my friend. Tell me, O Galava, if any other quarter pleaseth thee, for we will then go there. Listen now to what I say of another quarter.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0342":{"title":"Глава 51 Гару да показывает стороны света","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":9864,"end":9912,"file_headings":["SECTION CIX"],"first":"\"Garuda continued, 'In days of yore, Vivaswat, having performed a sacrifice, gave this quarter away as a present (Dakshina) unto his preceptor, And it is for this that this region is known by the name of Dakshina (south)","last":"r the Sun himself or by Agni. Worthy of worship as thou art, even thou shalt have to pass this road. Tell me now if thou wishest to sojourn towards this direction. Else, I listen to an account of the western direction.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9918,"end":9963,"file_headings":["SECTION CX"],"first":"\"Garuda said, 'This quarter is the favourite one of king Varuna, the ruler of the ocean. Indeed, the lord of the waters had his origin here, and it is hither that sovereignty lieth. And since it is here that towards the ","last":"t Rishi Kasyapa, the son of Maricha. The western quarter is thus narrated to thee in course of telling thee of the different points. Tell me now, O Galava, towards which side, O best of regenerate persons, shall we go?'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":9969,"end":10043,"file_headings":["SECTION CXI"],"first":"\"Garuda said, 'O Brahmanas, since this quarter saveth from sin, and since one attaineth to salvation here, it is for this saying (Uttarana) power that it is called the north (uttara). And, O Galava, because the abode of ","last":" four regions have thus, O sire, been, one after another described to thee in details. Towards which quarter then dost thou desire to go? I am ready, O foremost of Brahmanas, to show thee all the quarters of the earth!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0343":{"title":"Глава 52 Гаруда и Галава встречают Яяти","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":10049,"end":10098,"file_headings":["SECTION CXII"],"first":"\"Galava said, 'O Garuda, O slayer of foremost snakes, O thou of beautiful feathers, O son of Vinata, carry me, O Tarkhya, to the east where the two eyes of Dharma are first opened. O, take me to the east which thou hast ","last":"y purpose? There are excellent means by which all this may be accomplished. Here is this mountain called Rishabha on the seaside. Resting here for some time and refreshing ourselves with food, I will, O Galava, return.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10104,"end":10159,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Alighting then on the peak of the Rishabha, the Brahmana and the Bird beheld a Brahmana lady of the name of Sandili, engaged there on ascetic penances. And Galava and Garuda both saluted her by bending the","last":"th now been repeated in my presence. Come, therefore, O Galava, best of Brahmanas, we will deliberate on the matter. Without giving thy preceptor the whole of the wealth (promised by thee), thou canst not even sit down.'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10165,"end":10216,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIV"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Garuda then, that foremost of winged beings, addressed the cheerless Galava and said, 'Because it is created by Agni, in the bowels of the earth and augmented by Vayu, and because also the earth itself is ","last":" O ruler of Earth, are attained by him that giveth away a horse in gift. This one is as fit to accept a gift as thou art to make a gift. Let therefore, thy gift in this instance be like milk deposited in a conch-shell.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0344":{"title":"Глава 53 Галава приближается к цели","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":10222,"end":10269,"file_headings":["SECTION CXV"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Thus addressed by Suparna in excellent words fraught with truth, that performer of thousand sacrifices, that foremost of givers, that liberal ruler of all the Kasis, the lord Yayati, revolving those words ","last":"ase the family of her husband by bringing forth offspring. Accept her from me, O Haryyaswa, as thy wife, by giving me a dower. I will tell thee what dower thou shalt have to give. Hearing it, settle what thou shalt do.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10275,"end":10323,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVI"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'That best of monarchs, king Haryyaswa, after reflecting for a long while and breathing a long and hot sigh about the birth of a son, at last said, 'Those six limbs[16] that ought to be high are high in thi","last":"ning that blazing, kingly prosperity, and once more becoming a maiden, followed the footsteps of Galava. And Galava too, saying, 'Let the steeds remain with thee' then went, accompanied by the maiden, to king Divodasa.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10329,"end":10368,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Galava then, addressing Madhavi, said, The ruler of the Kasis is an illustrious king known by the name of Divodasa. He is the son of Bhimasena, is endued with great prowess, and is a mighty sovereign. O bl","last":"ve me remain with thee, for I desire to go elsewhere, O ruler of Earth, for dower.' Thus addressed, the virtuous king Divodasa, who was devoted to truth, thereupon, gave back the maiden to Galava at the appointed time.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0345":{"title":"Глава 54 Галава выполнил обещание Падение Яяти","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":10374,"end":10417,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVIII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'The illustrious Madhavi, faithful to her promise, abandoning that prosperity and once more becoming a maiden, followed the footsteps of the Brahmana Galava. And Galava, whose heart was set upon the accompl","last":"n, who afterwards became an excellent king, celebrated by the name Sivi. And after the birth of that son, the Brahmana Galava came to Usinara, and taking back from him the maiden went, O king, to see the son of Vinata.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10423,"end":10474,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIX"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Seeing Galava, Vinata's son smilingly addressed him, saying, 'By good luck it is, O Brahmana, that I behold thee successful.' Galava, however, hearing the words spoken by Garuda informed him that a fourth ","last":"ot only thy father, but four kings and myself, also. Go now, O thou of slender waist.' Saying this, Galava dismissed Garuda that devourer of snakes, and returning the maiden unto her father himself went into the woods.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10480,"end":10526,"file_headings":["SECTION CXX"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'King Yayati then, desirous again of disposing of his daughter in Swayamvara, went to a hermitage on the confluence of the Ganga and the Yamuna, taking Madhavi with him on a chariot, her person decked with ","last":"arge of heaven's seats, thus questioned, all answered, 'We do not know him.' And the minds of all were temporarily clouded, so that none recognised the king and thereupon the monarch was soon divested of his splendour.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10532,"end":10553,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Removed from his place and pushed away from his seat with heart trembling in fear, and consumed by burning remorse, with his garlands dimmed in lustre and his knowledge clouded, shorn of his crown and brac","last":"must, let me fall amongst the righteous.' And saying this, that foremost of persons that had won high regions by their acts, began to think of the particular region whereon he should fall. Beholding meanwhile four mighty","cuts":{"end_before":" Beholding meanwhile"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0346":{"title":"Глава 55 Нарада подводит итог рассказанной истории","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":10553,"end":10603,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI"],"first":"particular region whereon he should fall. Beholding meanwhile four mighty kings, viz., Pratardana, Vasumanas, Sivi, the son of Usinara, and Ashtaka, assembled together in the woods of Naimisha, the king fell amongst them","last":"that maternal grandsire of theirs who had fallen down from heaven. And at that time Galava also came there, and addressing Yayati, said, 'Accepting an eighth part of my ascetic austerities, ascend thou to heaven again.'\"","cuts":{"start_from":"Beholding meanwhile"}},{"book":5,"start":10609,"end":10648,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'As soon as that bull among men, king Yayati was recognised by those virtuous persons, he rose again to heaven, without having had to touch the surface of the earth. And he regained his celestial form and h","last":"o ascend again to heaven. And those monarchs jointly said, 'Endued with the attributes of royalty and possessed of every virtue, we are, O king, thy daughter's sons! (By virtue of our good deeds) ascend thou to heaven.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10654,"end":10712,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Sent back to heaven by those righteous kings, distinguished by the liberality of their sacrificial presents, Yayati possessed of daughter's sons, dismissed them and reached the celestial regions. Attaining","last":" by those that are freed from anger and lust, and that is enforced by various references to scriptures and reason, obtaineth a knowledge of virtue and profit and desire, and enjoyeth the sovereignty of the whole world!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0347":{"title":"Глава 56 Кришна обращается к Дурьодхане","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":10718,"end":10870,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'O holy one, it is even so as thou, O Narada, sayest. My wish also is precisely such, but, O holy one, I have no power (to carry them out)!' \"Vaisampayana continued, 'The Kuru king, having said these","last":" half the kingdom, win thou great prosperity. Making peace with the Pandavas and acting according to the counsels of thy friends, and rejoicing with them, thou art sure to obtain what is for thy good for ever and ever.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0348":{"title":"Глава 57 Дурьодхана стоит на своем","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":10876,"end":10939,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing, O bull of Bharata's race, these words of Kesava, Bhishma, the son of Santanu, then said unto vindictive Duryodhana, Krishna hath spoken to thee, desirous of bringing about peace between kins","last":"e time for that is come. Do not let the opportunity pass away. If, however, thou disregardest Kesava, who from a desire of achieving what is for good, is soliciting thee to make peace, then victory will never be thine.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10945,"end":10984,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of Dhritarashtra, both Bhishma and Drona who sympathised with the old king, again addressed disobedient Duryodhana and said, 'As yet the two Krishnas are not accoutred in mail, as","last":"of this cordial union be proclaimed in the cities of all the kings. Let the Earth be ruled by thee with feelings of brotherly affection (in thy bosom), and let thy heart be freed from the fever (of jealousy and wrath).'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":10990,"end":11044,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing in that assembly of the Kurus these words that were disagreeable to him, Duryodhana replied unto the mighty-armed Kesava of great fame, saying. 'It behoveth thee, O Kesava, to speak after ref","last":"obtainable by the Pandavas. At present, O Kesava of mighty arms, as long as I live, even that much of our land which may be covered by the point of a sharp needle shall not, O Madhava, be given by us unto the Pandavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0349":{"title":"Глава 58 Дурьодхана покидает собрание","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11050,"end":11165,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Reflecting (for a moment), with eyes red in anger, he, of Dasarha's race, addressing Duryodhana in that assembly of the Kurus, then said these words, 'Wishest thou for a bed of heroes? Verily, thou s","last":" for the sake of one's self, the whole earth may be sacrificed. O monarch, binding Duryodhana fast, make peace with the Pandavas. O bull among Kshatriyas, let not the whole Kshatriya race be slaughtered on thy account.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0350":{"title":"Глава 59 Гандхари взывает к разуму Дурьодханы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11171,"end":11301,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of Krishna, king Dhritarashtra lost no time in addressing Vidura, who was conversant with all dictates of virtue. And the king said, 'Go, O child, unto Gandhari, possessed of grea","last":"ry lives, they will not yet be able to cast angry glances upon king Yudhishthira. It is never seen in this world that men acquire wealth by avarice. Give up thy avarice then, O son, and desist, O bull of Bharat's race.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0351":{"title":"Глава 60 Дурьодхана задумал пленить Кришну","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11307,"end":11424,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Disregarding these words of grave import, spoken by his mother, Duryodhana went away, in anger, from that place to the presence of wicked persons. And wending away from the court, the Kuru prince beg","last":"t poison, is the never-ending source of energy. In seeking to use violence towards Krishna, endued with mighty arms and unwearied by exertion, thou wilt, with all thy followers, perish like an insect failing into fire.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0352":{"title":"Глава 61 Кришна показывает вселенскую форму","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11430,"end":11506,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Vidura had said this, Kesava, that slayer of hostile divisions, endued with great energy, addressed Dhritarashtra's son, Duryodhana, and said, 'From delusion, O Suyodhana, thou regardest me to ","last":"mighty car-warrior Yuyutsu, all began to follow him. And Kesava, on his large white car, furnished with rows of tinkling bells, proceeded then, in the very sight of the Kurus, to the abode of his paternal aunt (Kunti).'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":11512,"end":11590,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Entering her abode and worshipping her feet, Kesava represented to her briefly all that had transpired in the assembly of the Kurus. And Vasudeva said, 'Diverse words, worthy of being accepted and fr","last":"ught thee forth, thou enhancer of the joys of friends? Fight, according to the practices of kings. Do not sink thy ancestors (in infamy). With thy merit worn out, do not, with thy younger brothers, obtain a sinful end.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0353":{"title":"Глава 62 Кунти передает Юдхиштхире послание","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11596,"end":11701,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIII"],"first":"\"Kunti said, 'In this connection, O chastiser of foes, is cited an old story of the conversation between Vidula and her son. It behoveth thee to say unto Yudhishthira anything that can be gathered from this or anything m","last":"ppiness, like the gods deriving happiness through the prowess of Sakra. That man who liveth in greatness depending on the prowess of his own arms, succeedeth in winning fame in this world and blessed state in the next!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":11707,"end":11798,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"\"Vidula said, 'If, having fallen into such a plight, thou wishest to give up manliness, thou shalt then have, in no time, to tread the path that is trod by those that are low and wretched. That Kshatriya, who, from desir","last":"should, O Sanjaya, bow down unto Brahmanas only, for the sake of virtue. He should rule over all other orders, destroying all evil-doers. Possessed of allies, or destitute of them, he should be so as long as he liveth.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0354":{"title":"Глава 63 Сын слушает мудрую мать","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11804,"end":11907,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXV"],"first":"\"Kunti said, 'Hearing these words of his mother the son said, O ruthless and wrathful mother, O thou that thinkest highly of martial heroism, thy heart is surely made of steel beat into that shape. Fie on Kshatriya pract","last":"s abandoned by friends and relatives, and more than that mistrusted and even despised by them. It is perfectly impossible for him to ever regain his kingdom, who, having united himself with his foe, liveth confidently.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":11913,"end":11969,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVI"],"first":"\"The mother said, 'Into whatever calamity a king may fail, he should not still betray it. Beholding the king afflicted with fright, the whole kingdom, the army, the counsellors, all yield to fear, and all the subjects be","last":"ce, endued with great might, blessed, a mighty car-warrior, possessed of great intelligence, irresistible (in battle), ever victorious, invincible, a chastiser of the wicked and a protector of all practisers of virtue.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0355":{"title":"Глава 64 Кришна возвращается в Упаплавью Бхишма и Дрона обращаются к Дурьодхане","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":11975,"end":12043,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVII"],"first":"\"Kunti said, 'Say unto Arjuna, these words, when thou wert brought forth in the lying-in room and when I was sitting in the hermitage surrounded by ladies, a celestial and delightful voice was heard in the sky, saying, '","last":"e swift coursers endued with the speed of the tempest of the mind, went on as if drinking the skies. And quickly traversing a long way like fleet hawks, they reached Upaplavya very soon, bearing the wielder of Saranga.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":12049,"end":12109,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing the words of Kunti, the mighty car-warriors, Bhishma and Drona, then spoke these words unto the disobedient Duryodhana, 'Hast thou, O tiger among men, heard the fierce words of grave import, ","last":" of Partha. Hearing in battle the terrible yells uttered by the mighty Bhima and the twang of Gandiva, thou wilt remember our these words. Indeed, if what we say appears unacceptable to thee, then it will be as we say.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0356":{"title":"Глава 65 Кришна раскрывает Карне тайну","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":12115,"end":12172,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed by them, Duryodhana, contracting the space between his eye-brows, became cheerless, and with face bent down began to cast oblique glances. And he said not a word in reply. Beholding hi","last":"ds sinking in an ocean of distress, I again tell thee, there is no necessity for war. Make peace with those heroes for the sake of prosperity to the Kurus. Do not court defeat, with thy sons, counsellors, and the army!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":12178,"end":12241,"file_headings":["SECTION CXL"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'O Sanjaya, in the midst of all the princes and the servants, the slayer of Madhu took Karna upon his car and went out (of our city). What did that slayer of hostile heroes, that one of immeasurable ","last":"y the stars, rule thou the kingdom, O son of Kunti, and gladden Kunti herself. Let thy friends rejoice, and thy enemies grieve. Let there be, this day, a brotherly union between thee and thy brothers, the sons of Pandu.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0357":{"title":"Глава 66 Ответ Карны Кришне","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":12247,"end":12374,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLI"],"first":"\"Karna said, 'Without doubt, O Kesava, thou hast said these words from thy love, affection, and friendship for me, as also in consequence of thy desire of doing me good, O thou of Vrishni's race. I know all that thou has","last":"e, O thou of Vrishni's race, that they achieve in battles is the wealth that Kshatriyas own. O Kesava, bring Kunti's son (Arjuna) before me for battle, keeping for ever this our discourse a secret, O chastiser of foes.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0358":{"title":"Глава 67 Карна предсказывает исход битвы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":12380,"end":12424,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of Karna, Kesava, that slayer of hostile heroes, spoke unto him these words smilingly, 'Do not the means of winning an empire recommend themselves to thee. O Karna? Wishest thou not to","last":"me for battling that I will fully accomplish the desire cherished by them. Indeed, all the kings and princes that are obedient to the orders of Duryodhana, obtaining death by weapons, will attain to an excellent state.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":12430,"end":12536,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these beneficial and auspicious words of Kesava, Karna worshipped Krishna, the slayer of Madhu, and said these words, 'Knowing (everything), why dost thou yet, O thou of mighty arms, seek to begui","last":" 'Having spoken these words, Karna closely pressed Madhava to his bosom. Dismissed by Kesava, he then descended from the car. And riding on his own car decked with gold, Radha's son greatly dejected, came back with us!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0359":{"title":"Глава 68 Кунти встречается с Карной","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":12542,"end":12614,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Upon the failure of Krishna's solicitations (for peace), and after he had started for the Pandavas from the Kurus, Kshatri approached Pritha and said these words slowly in grief, 'O mother of living ","last":"th surprise. And saluting him in proper form and with joined palms that foremost of virtuous persons, endued with great energy and pride, viz., Vrisha, the son of Vikartana, bowed to her and said (the following words).\"'","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":12620,"end":12648,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLV"],"first":"\"Karna said, 'I am Karna, son of Radha and Adhiratha. For what, O lady, hast thou come here? Tell me what I am to do for thee?' \"Kunti said, 'Thou art Kunti's son, and not Radha's. Nor is Adhiratha thy father. Thou, O Ka","last":"surrounded by the gods on the platform of a great sacrifice. Endued with every virtue, thou art the first of all my relations. Let not the epithet Suta's son attach to thee. Thou art a Partha, endued with great energy.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":12654,"end":12718,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said (After Kunti had said this), Karna heard an affectionate voice issued out of the solar circle. Coming from a great distance, that voice was uttered by Surya himself with paternal affection. (And it sai","last":"' And having told all this, Pritha also addressed Karna, saying, 'Blessed be thou, and let health be thine.' And Karna replied unto her, saying, 'Be it so!' And they then left the spot, wending in different directions.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0360":{"title":"Глава 69 Кришна рассказывает о событиях в Хастинапуре","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":12724,"end":12823,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Coming back to Upaplavya from Hastinapura, that chastiser of foes, Kesava, represented unto the Pandavas all that had happened, and conferring with them for a long space of time, and holding repeated","last":"ents also the opinion of thy father, of Gandhari, and also of Vidura. The words of those that are old should always be listened to. Do not disregard these words of mine. Do not destroy all thou hast and the earth also.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":12829,"end":12918,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVIII"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'After Bhishma had said these words, Drona, always competent to speak, then addressed Duryodhana in the midst of the (assembled) monarchs and said these words that are beneficial to thee. And he said, 'O ","last":"hers (of this race). Keeping virtue in front, let Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, guided by king Dhritarashtra and urged by Santanu's son, rule for many long years this kingdom of the Kurus lawfully obtainable by him.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0361":{"title":"Глава 70 Кришна подводит итог","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":12924,"end":13003,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIX"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'After Gandhari had said this, that ruler of men, Dhritarashtra, then said these words to Duryodhana in the midst of the (assembled) monarchs, 'O Duryodhana, listen, O son, to what I say, and blessed be t","last":"om that lawfully belongeth to others? Dispelling this delusion, give half the kingdom with (a share of the) animals and other possessions. Then, O king, mayest thou hope to live for some time with thy younger brothers.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13009,"end":13052,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLX"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'Though thus addressed by Bhishma, and Drona, and Vidura, and Gandhari, and Dhritarashtra, that wicked wight could not yet be brought to his senses. On the other hand, the wicked Duryodhana, disregarding ","last":"everything that had happened in the assembly of the Kurus. They will not, O son of Pandu, give thee thy kingdom without battle. With death waiting before them, they have all become the cause of a universal destruction.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0362":{"title":"Глава 71 Армия Пандавов двинулась на Курукшетру","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":13058,"end":13174,"file_headings":["SECTION CLI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of Janardana, king Yudhishthira the Just, of virtuous soul, addressed his brothers in the presence of Kesava and said, 'Ye have heard all that had happened in the court of the ass","last":"r army is possessed of great strength, and is invincible and incapable of being withstood. Without doubt, it will slay the Dhartarashtra host. As regards our leader, I would name that chastiser of foes, Dhrishtadyumna.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13180,"end":13229,"file_headings":["SECTION CLII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When Krishna had said this, all the monarchs there were filled with joy. And the shout sent forth by those delighted kings was tremendous. And the troops began to move about with great speed, saying,","last":" joy. And the leonine roars of those warriors, endued with lightness of hand and speed of motion, mingling with the blare of conchs and beat of Drums, made the whole earth, the welkin, and the oceans resound therewith.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0363":{"title":"Глава 72 Подготовка к войне","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":13235,"end":13272,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'King Yudhishthira then caused his troops to encamp on a part of the field that was level, cool, and abounding with grass and fuel. Avoiding cemeteries, temples and compounds consecrated to the deitie","last":"and animals, began to march thither. And many kings who had practised Brahmacharya vows, drunk (consecrated) Soma and had made large presents to Brahmanas at sacrifices, came there for the success of the sons of Pandu.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13278,"end":13337,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIV"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'Hearing that Yudhishthira had, with his troops marched from the desire of battle and encamped on Kurukshetra, protected by Vasudeva, and aided by Virata and Drupada with their sons, and surrounded by t","last":"oar; the treasure-chests, its jewels and gems; the diverse kinds of ornaments and armour its waves; the bright weapons its white foam; the rows of houses the mountains on its beach; and the roads and shops, like lakes!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13343,"end":13406,"file_headings":["SECTION CLV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Recollecting the words spoken by Vasudeva, Yudhishthira once more addressed that scion of Vrishni's race, saying, 'How, O Kesava, could wicked Duryodhana say it? O thou of unfading glory, what should","last":"peech of Savyasachin, Vasudeva also said unto Partha, 'It is even so (as thou hast said). The sons of Pandu then, O great king, made up their minds for war, and passed that night with their soldiers in great happiness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0364":{"title":"Глава 73 Военная сила Кауравов","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":13412,"end":13499,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After that night had passed away, king Duryodhana, O Bharata, distributed (in proper order) his eleven Akshauhinis of troops. And arranging his men, elephants, cars, and steeds, into three classes, v","last":"nd at all hours, and speak to them. And he repeatedly offered them worship before his very eyes. And thus appointed, all warriors, with all their followers, became desirous of doing what was most agreeable to the king.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13505,"end":13581,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, Dhritarashtra's son, accompanied by all the kings, then addressed Bhishma, son of Santanu, and with joined hands said these words, 'Without a commander, even a mighty army is routed in battle like a s","last":"h Karna in his company, caused his camp to be measured out on a level part, O monarch, of that plain. And the camp, pitched on a delightful and fertile spot abounding with grass and fuel, shone like Hastinapura itself.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0365":{"title":"Глава 74 Последующие действия Пандавов","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":13587,"end":13669,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVIII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'When Yudhishthira heard that Bhishma, the high-souled son of Ganga, the foremost of all wielders of weapons, the grandsire of the Bharatas, the head of all the kings, the rival of Vrihaspati in intelle","last":"truction of the Kauravas. \"Having said this, the mighty-armed Rama, obtaining the leave of the Pandavas, and making the slayer of Madhu desist (from following him farther), set out on his journey for the sacred waters.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13675,"end":13763,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'About this time, there came into the Pandava camp Bhishmaka's son, foremost among all persons of truthful resolution, and known widely by the name of Rukmi. The high-souled Bhishmaka, who was otherwi","last":"sulting with one another. And that conclave presided over by king Yudhishthira the Just, abounding with numerous monarchs, blazed forth like the firmament bespangled with lesser luminaries with the moon in their midst.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0366":{"title":"Глава 75 Дурьодхана передает послание Пандавам","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":13769,"end":13809,"file_headings":["SECTION CLX"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'After the soldiers had been arrayed thus in order of battle (on the field of Kurukshetra), what, O bull among Brahmanas, did the Kauravas then do, urged as they were by destiny itself?' \"Vaisampayana s","last":"is ordained by God; some say that our acts are the result of free-will; and others say that our acts are the result of those of our past lives. Listen then, therefore, with patience, to the evil that hath come upon us.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":13817,"end":14108,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the high-souled Pandavas, O king, had encamped by the side of the Hiranwati, the Kauravas also fixed their camps. And king Duryodhana having strongly posted his troops and paid homage to all the kin","last":"of ruling the earth, like the heart of a person of impure deeds turning away from (hope of) heaven. Indeed, for thee to win a kingdom to rule is as impossible as for one not possessed of ascetic merit to obtain heaven!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0367":{"title":"Глава 76 Улука слушает послание Пандавов и Кришны","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":14114,"end":14215,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having reached the Pandava camp, the gambler's son (Uluka) presented himself before the Pandavas, and addressing Yudhishthira said, 'Thou art fully conversant with what envoys say! It behoveth thee not, t","last":" of ruling the earth like the heart of a person of impure deeds turning away from (hope of) heaven. Indeed, for thee to win a kingdom to rule is as impossible as for one not possessed of ascetic merit to obtain heaven!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14221,"end":14361,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'O monarch, provoking Arjuna still further who was like a snake of virulent poison, by means of those wordy strokes of his Uluka once more repeated the words he had once spoken. The Pandavas had before suc","last":"'s blood hath already been quaffed. Know this also that although thou hast uttered such cross and perverse words, yet neither Partha, nor king Yudhishthira, nor Bhimasena, nor any of the twins, regardeth thee as straw!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14367,"end":14431,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having heard those words of Duryodhana, Gudakesha of great fame looked at the gambler's son with eyes exceedingly red. And eyeing Kesava also and tossing his massive arms, he addressed the gambler's son, ","last":"all thy friends! Say, O gambler's son, unto the Kuru prince who always doth what is injurious to me (these words also, viz.,)--Thy words have been heard; their sense also hath been understood. Let it be as thou wishest!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0368":{"title":"Глава 77 Ратхи, махаратхи и атиратхи в войске Куру","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":14433,"end":14499,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIV"],"first":"'O son of king, Bhimasena then once more said these words, 'O Uluka, say those words of mine unto the wicked-minded, deceitful, and unrighteous Suyodhana, who is an embodiment of sin, who is wedded to guile, and whose be","last":"ily mounting on cars and camels and mares and good steeds endued with great fleetness, quickly rode through the encampment. And at Karna's command they promulgated the order--Array (yourselves) before sunrise tomorrow!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14505,"end":14531,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXV"],"first":"'Sanjaya said, 'Having listened to Uluka's words, Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, moved his army headed by Dhrishtadyumna and others. And that vast army commanded by Dhrishtadyumna, consisting of four kinds of forces, vi","last":"ayed his troops duly, waited for battle with a firm heart. And having arrayed the combatants, as indicated above, of the Pandavas, he waited, with collected mind, on the field for securing victory to the sons of Pandu.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14537,"end":14617,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, After Falguni had vowed the slaughter of Bhishma in battle, what did my wicked sons headed by Duryodhana do? Alas, I already behold my father, Ganga's son, slain in battle, by that bowman of firm gra","last":"ncountering the Pandavas in battle. That tiger among car-warriors, therefore, remembering his old hostility, will, O sire, fight with the Pandavas in battle, reckless of his very life which is so difficult to lay down.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14623,"end":14669,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Sudhakshina, the ruler of the Kamvojas, is in my judgment, equal to a single Ratha. Desiring the success of thy object, he will certainly fight with the enemy in battle. O best of kings, the Kauravas will","last":"ceptor Gautama, otherwise called Saradwat, he is invincible like Kartikeya himself. Consuming untold warriors armed with various weapons and bows, he will, O sire, roam forth on the field of battle like a blazing fire.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0369":{"title":"Глава 78 Карна и Бхишма являют недовольство","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":14675,"end":14759,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'This thy maternal uncle Sakuni is, O king, equal to a single Ratha. Having caused the (present) hostilities (to break out) with the sons of Pandu, he will fight. There is no doubt in this. His troops are ","last":" Indra as his friend, made friendship with (Indra's son) the high-souled Pandava. Skilled in fight from the elephant's neck, this king will fight in battle, like Vasava among the celestials, fighting from his Airavata.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14765,"end":14849,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Both the brothers Achala and Vrisha are Rathas. Invincible (in battle) they will slay thy foes. Endued with great strength, those tigers among men, those foremost of Gandharvas, are firm in wrath. Young a","last":"ertake the Kurus! Strive then for slaying our antagonists. Be a man, fight with that Partha, whom thou so often challengest. O thou of wicked understanding, I desire to see thee come out of that encounter with thy life!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0370":{"title":"Глава 79 Ратхи, махаратхи и атиратхи в войске Пандавов","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":14851,"end":14858,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIX"],"first":"\"King Duryodhana then said unto Bhishma, of great prowess, 'Cast thy eyes on me, O Ganga's son! Great is the business that is at hand! Think earnestly as how I may be most benefited! Both of you will render me great serv","last":"those that are Atirathas among them and of those that are leaders of car-division. O Kaurava, I desire to hear of the strength and weakness of my foes, since when this night will dawn, our great battle will take place.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14864,"end":14926,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'I have now, O king, indicated who thy Rathas are and who thy Atirathas and half Rathas. Listen now to the tale of Rathas and Atirathas among the Pandavas. If thou feelest any curiosity, listen then, O kin","last":"well-known valour of the sons of Pandu and thinking of it, as if it were present before their eyes, the massive arms of kings, decked with bracelets and smeared with sandal-paste, seemed to hang down divested of might.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14932,"end":14965,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'All the five sons of Draupadi, O monarch, are Maharathas. Virata's son Uttara is, in my judgment, one of the foremost of Rathas. The mighty-armed Abhimanyu is a leader of leaders of car-divisions. Indeed,","last":" mighty bowmen, regardless, O Bharata, of their lives, will, at the head of their respective Akshauhinis, achieve great feats, justifying their relationship and the confidence that is reposed on them (by the Pandavas).'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":14971,"end":15028,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'That subjugator of hostile cities, Sikhandin, the son of the king of the Panchalas, is, O king, in my judgment, one of the foremost of Yudhishthira's Rathas. Having divested himself on his former sex, he ","last":"wman of mighty energy. The mighty bowman Dhridadhanwan is another Maharatha of the Pandavas. O subjugator of hostile cities, that foremost of Kurus, viz., Srenimat and king Vasudeva are both, in my judgment, Atirathas.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15034,"end":15083,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'O great king, Rochamana is another Maharatha of the Pandavas. He will, O Bharata, contend in battle against hostile warriors, like a second god. That subjugator of foes, the mighty bowman Kuntibhoja of gr","last":"he male sex. I shall not, O Bharata, fight against him. I shall certainly smite all other kings, O bull of Bharata's race, whom I may encounter in battle. I will not, however, O king, be able to slay the sons of Kunti!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0371":{"title":"Глава 80 История Шикханди","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":15089,"end":15137,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIV"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'For what reason, O chief of the Bharatas, wilt thou not slay Sikhandin even if thou beholdest him approach thee as a foe with arms upraised? Thou hadst, O mighty-armed one, formerly told me,--I will sl","last":" vanquished all those rulers of the earth, I came back to Hastinapura, I then, O thou of mighty arms, made over those maidens, intending them for my brothers to Satyavati and represented unto her everything I had done.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15143,"end":15164,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then, O chief of the Bharatas, approaching my mother, that daughter of the Dasa clan, and saluting that parent of heroes, I said these words,--Having vanquished all the kings, these daughters of the ruler","last":"It behoveth thee, therefore, O best of the Kurus' to permit me to depart. O mighty-armed one, be merciful to me, O foremost of righteous persons! Thou, O hero, art devoted to truth, it is well-known all over the earth!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15170,"end":15227,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'I then placed the matter before (my mother) Kali, otherwise called Gandhavati, as also all our counsellors, and also before our special and ordinary priests and then permitted, O king, the eldest of those","last":" her repeatedly. I am in terror of Bhishma, O thou of fair hips, thou art Bhishma's capture! Thus addressed by Salwa destitute of foresight, that maiden issued out of his city sorrowfully and wailing like a she-osprey.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15233,"end":15277,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Issuing out of the city, Amva reflected sorrowfully in this strain. 'There is not in the whole world a young woman in such a miserable plight as I! Alas, destitute of friends, I am rejected by Salwa also!","last":"cy be shown to me!' Thus addressed, that sage then comforted the maiden by examples and reasons borrowed from the scriptures. And having consoled her thus, he promised, with the other Brahmanas, to do what she desired.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15283,"end":15361,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Those virtuous ascetics then set themselves about their usual avocations, thinking all the while as to what they should do for that maiden. And some amongst them said, 'Let her be taken to her father's ab","last":"rything for thee, for Rama, the heroic son of Jamadagni, that foremost of all bearers of arms, is a friend of mine highly pleased with me, and always wisheth me well!' And while king Hotravahana, was saying all this unto","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"And while king Hotravahana"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0372":{"title":"Глава 81 Амба встречается с Парашурамой","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":15361,"end":15414,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVIII"],"first":"wisheth me well!' And while king Hotravahana, was saying all this unto that maiden, thither appeared Akritavrana, a dear companion of Rama. And on his advent those Munis by hundreds, and the Srinjaya king Hotravahana, ol","last":" shame and fear of disgrace, O great Muni! At present, O holy one, even this is what hath been my determination, viz., that that would be my highest duty which the holy Rama, O best of Brahmanas, might point out to me!'\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"And while king Hotravahana"}},{"book":5,"start":15420,"end":15515,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIX"],"first":"\"Akritavrana said, 'Of these two afflictions of thine, for which, O blessed lady, dost thou seek a remedy? Tell me this. Is it thy wish that the lord of Saubha should be urged to wed thee, the high-souled Rama will certa","last":"e that I cherished in my heart, viz., that I should cause that hero of great vows to be slain. Therefore, O sinless Rama, gratify this desire of mine! O thou of mighty arms, slay Bhishma, even as Purandara slew Vritra.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0373":{"title":"Глава 82 Бхишма противится воле Парашурамы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":15521,"end":15579,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'O lord, repeatedly urged by that maiden to slay Bhishma, Rama replied unto that weeping girl, saying, 'O daughter of Kasi, O thou of the fairest complexion, I do not, on any account, take up arms now exce","last":"narch, with that maiden, O Bharata, in their company. And those high-souled ascetics, with that foremost one of Bhrigu's race at head, having arrived on the banks of the stream of Saraswati, quartered themselves there.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15585,"end":15682,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'After he had quartered there, on third day, O king, Jamadagni's son of high vows, sent a message to me, saying, 'I have come here, do what is agreeable to me.' Hearing that Rama, of great might, had come ","last":"uld easily quell thy pride of battle hath since been born! He, O mighty-armed one, is no other than myself, even Bhishma, that subjugator of hostile cities! Without doubt, O Rama, I shall just quell thy pride of battle!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0374":{"title":"Глава 83 Бхишма сражается с Парашурамой","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":15684,"end":15755,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXI"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Hearing these words of mine. Rama addressed me, laughingly saying, 'By good luck it is, O Bhishma, that thou desirest to fight with me in battle! O thou of Kuru's race, even now I go with thee to Kur","last":"n anger, refused to do her bidding. Just at this time, the mighty ascetic Rama, that foremost one of Bhrigu's race, appeared in Bhishma's sight. An then that best of the twice-born ones challenged him to the encounter.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15761,"end":15848,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'I then smilingly addressed Rama stationed for battle, saying,--Myself on my car, I do not wish to fight with thee that art on the earth! Mount on a car, O hero, and case thy body in mail, O mighty-armed o","last":"ased striking Jamadagni's son any more. At this time, the thousand-rayed luminary, having heated the earth with his rays, proceeded at the close of day to his chambers in the west and the battle also between us ceased.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15854,"end":15935,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'After the battle had ceased, my charioteer, well-skilled in such operations, drew out from his own body, from the bodies of my steeds, and from my body as well, the arrows that struck there. Next morning,","last":"caused them to fall down on the earth like snakes cut into pieces. And it was thus, O best of the Bharatas, that combat took place. When, however, the shades of evening approached, my preceptor withdrew from the fight.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0375":{"title":"Глава 84 Два воина разят друг друга","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":15941,"end":15986,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The next day, O bull of Bharata's race, frightful again was the combat that wok place between me and Rama when I encountered him once more. That hero of virtuous soul, conversant with celestial weapons,--","last":"opiously, and continuously. Indeed, like Rama afflicted with my clouds of arrows, I too was densely pierced with his arrows. When at last in the evening, the sun set behind the western hills, our combat came to an end.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":15992,"end":16056,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Next morning, O king, when the sun rose brightly, the combat between myself and him of Bhrigu's race, again, commenced. Then Rama, that foremost of smiters, stationed on his quickly-moving car, rained on ","last":"oth of us desisted from the fight. In this way, O king, when evening came the fierce battle ceased, and (next day) with the re-appearance of the sun it commenced again. And it lasted for three and twenty days together.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0376":{"title":"Глава 85 Поражение Парашурамы","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":16062,"end":16097,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then, O great king, during the night, having bowed unto the Brahmanas, the Rishis, the gods, and all those creatures that wander during the dark, and also all the kings of the earth, I laid myself down on","last":"re, this Praswapa weapon so happily thought of!--Having said this, O king, those foremost of Brahmanas, eight in number and resembling one another in form, and possessed of effulgent bodies, all vanished from my sight!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16103,"end":16148,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'After the night had passed away, I awoke, O Bharata, and thinking of my dream I was filled with great joy. Then, O Bharata, the combat began between him and me--a combat that was fierce and unrivalled and","last":"e desirous, O Bharata, of speedily shooting the Praswapa weapon at the command of those utterers of Brahma (that had appeared to me in my dream)! The Mantras also for invoking excellent weapon suddenly came to my mind!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16154,"end":16228,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'When I had formed this resolution, O king, a din of tumultuous voices arose in the sky. And it said,--O son of Kuru's race, do not let off the Praswapa weapon!--Notwithstanding this, I still aimed that we","last":" Bhishma, for in this combat thou hast pleased me highly'! Summoning then in my presence that maiden (the daughter of Kasi), Bhargava sorrowfully said unto her these words in the midst of all those high-souled persons.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16234,"end":16259,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIX"],"first":"\"Rama said, 'O damsel, in the very sight of all these persons, I have fought according to the best of my power and displayed my prowess! By using even the very best of weapons I have not been able to obtain any advantage","last":"he Brahmanas, entered our city and represented, everything unto my mother Satyavati, everything that had transpired, and she, O great king, uttered benedictions on me. I then appointed persons endued with intelligence to","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"I then appointed"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0377":{"title":"Глава 86 Амба предается аскезам","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":16259,"end":16323,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIX"],"first":"benedictions on me. I then appointed persons endued with intelligence to ascertain the doings of that maiden. Devoted to the good of myself--their well-wisher, those spies of mine, with great application brought to me ac","last":"n her course, and destitute of easy access to her water. And, O king, in consequence of her ascetic merit only half her body became such a river in Vatsabhumi, while with the other half, she remained a maiden as before!'","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"I then appointed"}},{"book":5,"start":16329,"end":16372,"file_headings":["SECTION CXC"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then all those ascetics (that dwell in Vatsabhumi), beholding the princess of Kasi firmly resolved on ascetic austerities, dissuaded her and enquired of her, saying, 'What is thy business?' Thus addressed","last":"neral pyre on the banks of the Yamuna, and having set fire to it herself, entered that blazing fire, O great king, with a heart burning with wrath, and uttering, O king, the words,--(I do so) for Bhishma's destruction!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0378":{"title":"Глава 87 Друпада в беде","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":16378,"end":16419,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCI"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, how Sikhandin, O Ganga's son, having before been born a daughter, afterwards became a man, O foremost of warriors.' \"Bhishma said, 'O great king, the eldest and beloved queen of k","last":" that child, and he bestowed the name of Sikhandin on her. I alone, through my spies and from Narada's words, knew the truth, informed as I previously was of the words of the god and of the ascetic austerities of Amva!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16425,"end":16472,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Drupada, O chastiser of foes, bestowed great attention on everything in connection with that daughter of his, teaching her writing and painting and all the arts. And in arrows and weapons that child becam","last":"ly done by thee! Thou hadst, from folly, solicited my daughter for thy daughter! O wicked one, reap now the consequence of that act of deception' I will now slay thee with all thy relatives and advisers! Wait a little!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16478,"end":16523,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus addressed, O king, by that messenger, king Drupada, like a thief caught (in the act), could not speak. He exerted himself greatly, by sending sweet-speeched emissaries with his own instruction to the","last":"urn up well!' Indeed, although the king knew everything, yet he addressed his wife in the presence of others in this way, to proclaim his own innocence before others. His queen then answered him in the following words.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16529,"end":16594,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said. 'Then, O mighty-armed king, Sikhandin's mother represented unto her lord the truth about her daughter, Sikhandin. And she said, 'Childless, O great king, as I was, from fear of my co-wives, when Sikhandini","last":" thou hast already pledged thyself to relieve my distress! Through thy grace, O Yaksha, I would become a perfect man! As long as that king may not depart from my city, so long, O great Yaksha, show me grace, O Guhyaka!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0379":{"title":"Глава 88 Шикханди принимает мужской облик","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":16600,"end":16750,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Hearing, O bull of Bharata's race, those words of Sikhandini, afflicted by destiny, that Yaksha, said after reflecting in his mind, these words, 'Indeed, it was ordained to be so, and, O Kaurava, it was o","last":"l not, therefore, slay him in battle even if he approacheth me weapon in hand. If Bhishma slayeth a woman the righteous will all speak ill of him. I will not, therefore, slay him even if I behold him waiting for battle!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0380":{"title":"Глава 89 Воины Куру говорят о своей силе","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":16752,"end":16811,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCV","SECTION CXCVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya continued, 'Hearing these words of Bhishma, king Duryodhana of Kuru's race, reflecting for a moment, thought even that behaviour was proper for Bhishma.'\" SECTION CXCVI \"Sanjaya said, 'When the night passed away","last":" not in battle Partha with his arrows, conch, and bows and rushing to the combat on his car with Vasudeva in his company, so long mayest thou think so! Why, thou art capable of saying anything, even what thou pleasest!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16817,"end":16865,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words (of the leaders of the Kuru army), Kunti's son Yudhishthira, summoning all his brothers, said unto them these words in private.' \"Yudhishthira said, 'The spies I had placed in the","last":"the three worlds! O thou that art endued with effulgence equal unto that of Sakra himself, I know it, O Kaurava, for it is manifest, that that man upon whom thou mayest cast thy eyes in anger is sure to be annihilated!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":5,"start":16871,"end":16913,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Next morning, under a cloudless sky, all the kings, urged by Dhritarashtra's son, Duryodhana,--set out against the Pandavas. And all of them had purified themselves by baths, were decked in garlands,","last":"s and all the bards, singers, and panegyrists devoted to his cause, and vendors and traders, and prostitutes, and spies, and persons who had come to witness the battle, the Kuru king made due provision for all of them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0381":{"title":"Глава 90 Армия Юдхиштхиры готова к битве","book":5,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":5,"start":16919,"end":16994,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Like Duryodhana, king Yudhishthira also, the son of Kunti and Dharma, ordered out, O Bharata, his heroic warriors headed by Dhrishtadyumna. Indeed, he ordered that slayer of foes and commander of for","last":"s, in divisions numbering by thousands, followed (the Pandava army), roaring loudly. And the warriors by thousands and ten thousands, filled with joy, beat their drums by thousands and blew conchs by tens of thousands!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0382":{"title":"Вступление","book":6,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[]},"0383":{"title":"Глава 1 Обе армии готовы к бою","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":39,"end":111,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"Janamejaya said,--\"How did those heroes, the Kurus, the Pandavas, and the Somakas, and the high-souled kings assembled together from various countries, fight?\" Vaisampayana said,--\"Listen thou, O lord of the earth, how t","last":"kas wondered much, gazing at each other. And having stationed (their forces thus), those bulls among men, those high-souled ones, with their troops, became glad at heart, their joy being reflected on their countenances.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0384":{"title":"Глава 2 Вьяса описывает знамения, предвещающие всеобщую гибель","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":117,"end":190,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"Vaisampayana said,--\"Seeing then the two armies (standing) on the east and the west for the fierce battle that was impending, the holy Rishi Vyasa, the son of Satyavati, that foremost of all persons acquainted with the V","last":"f the deer in the Moon hath deviated from its usual position. A great terror is indicated. Even though the sky is cloudless, a terrible roar is heard there. The animals are all weeping and their tears are falling fast.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":196,"end":304,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Vyasa said,--'Asses are taking births in kine. Some are having sexual pleasure with mothers. The trees in the forests are exhibiting unseasonable flowers and fruits. Women quick with child, and even those that are not s","last":"urinating and ejecting excreta. The horses are all melancholy, while the elephants are resorting to the water. Hearing all this, let that be done which is suitable, so that, O Bharata, the world may not be depopulated.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0385":{"title":"Глава 3 Вьясадева увещевает Дхритараштру","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":306,"end":354,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued,--\"Hearing these words of his father, Dhritarashtra said,--'I think all this hath been ordained of old. A great slaughter of human beings will take place. If the kings die in battle observing the d","last":"chitravirya, tell me freely what is in thy mind. I will remove thy doubts.\" \"Dhritarashtra said,--'O holy one, I desire to hear from thee of all those indications that happen unto those that become victorious in battle.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0386":{"title":"Глава 4 Мудрец Вьяса описывает приметы, предвещающие победу","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":356,"end":410,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Vyasa said,--'The (sacred) fire assumes a cheerful radiance. Its light ascends upwards. Its flame bends towards the right. It blazes up without being smoky. The libations poured on it yield a fragrant scent. It is said ","last":" of many followers (to vanquish them). The strength in number, therefore of an army is not always the cause of victory. Victory is uncertain. It depends on chance. Even they that become victorious have to sustain loss.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0387":{"title":"Глава 5 Описание различных живых существ","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":416,"end":465,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said,--\"Having said these words unto Dhritarashtra, Vyasa took his departure. And Dhritarashtra also, having heard those words, began to reflect in silence. And having reflected for only a short space of tim","last":" all creatures, and the Earth is eternal. He that hath the Earth, hath the entire universe with its mobile and immobile population. It is for this that longing for (the possession of the) Earth, kings slay one another.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":471,"end":515,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'The names of rivers and mountains, O Sanjaya, as also of provinces, and all other things resting on the earth, and their dimensions, O thou that are acquainted with the measures of things of the ea","last":"blage of every kind of deciduous plants. Besides these portions, the rest is all water. What remains I will describe to thee shortly. The rest I will speak of afterwards. Listen now to this that I describe in brief.[35]\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0388":{"title":"Глава 6 Описание различных варш","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":521,"end":653,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said.---\"Thou art intelligent, O Sanjaya, and acquainted with the truth (about everything). Thou hast duly given a description of the island in brief. Tell us now of the island in detail. Tell us now of th","last":"are the two ears of this region of the form of a hare. The beautiful mountains of Maleya, O king, having rocks like plates of copper, form another (prominent) part of Jamvudwipa that having its shape resembling a hare.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0389":{"title":"Глава 7 Описание областей и жителей на разных варшах","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":659,"end":730,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'Tell me, O Sanjaya, thou of great intelligence, of the regions to the north and the east side of Meru, as also of the mountains of Malyavat, in detail.[50] \"Sanjaya said,--'On the south of the Nila","last":"tection of creatures they all enter the sun. Numbering sixty-six thousand, they proceed in advance of Aruna, surrounding the sun. Heated with the sun's rays for sixty-six thousand years, they then enter the lunar disc.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":736,"end":787,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'Tell me truly, O Sanjaya, the names of all the Varshas, and of all the mountains, and also of all those that dwell on those mountains. \"Sanjaya said,--'On the south of Sweta and the north of Nishad","last":"eternal. It is Nara and Narayana, endued with omniscience, that destroyeth all creatures.[57] The gods speak of him as Vaikuntha (of immeasurable puissance), while men call him Vishnu (one that pervadeth the Universe)!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0390":{"title":"Глава 8 Названия рек, гор и областей Бхарата-варши","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":793,"end":934,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'Tell me truly (O Sanjaya) of this Varsha that is called after Bharata, where this senseless force hath been collected, in respect of which this my son Duryodhana hath been so very covetous, which t","last":"triving for possession of Earth, by negotiation, disunion, gift, and battle, O Bharata. If Earth be well looked after, it becometh the father, mother, children, firmament and heaven, of all creatures, O bull among men.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0391":{"title":"Глава 9 Краткое описание четырех юг","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":940,"end":974,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'Tell me, O Sanjaya, of the period of life, the strength, the good and bad things, the future, past and present, of the residents, O Suta, of this Varsha of Bharata, and of the Himavat-varsha, as al","last":"he portion that remains, O king, of this the Dwapara age, is small, O ruler of men. The Varsha known as Haimavat is superior to Bharatavarsha, while Harivarsha is superior to Hainavatvarsha, in respect of all qualities.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0392":{"title":"Глава 10 Бхуми-парва Описание различных двип","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":982,"end":1080,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'Thou hast, O Sanjaya, duly described Jamvukhanda to me. Tell me now its dimensions and extent truly. Tell me also, O Sanjaya, of the extent of the ocean of Sakadwipa, and Kusadwipa, of Salmalidwipa","last":"aged in the practice of their respective duties and protect one another. This much is capable of being said of the island called Saka. This much also should be listened to about that island endued with great energy.\"[68]","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":1086,"end":1201,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'O Kauravya, that which is heard about the islands in the north, I will recount to thee, O Great king. Listen to me now. (Thither in the north) is the ocean whose waters are clarified butter. Then is the o","last":"while, hath the period of his life, his fame and energy, all enhanced. His (deceased) sires and grandsires become gratified. Thou hast now heard of all the merits that flow from this Varsha of Bharata where we now are!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0393":{"title":"Глава 11 Бхагавад-гита-парва Санджая приносит Дхритараштре весть о гибели Бхишмы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1209,"end":1241,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said,--\"Possessing a knowledge of the past, the present and the future, and seeing all things as if present before his eyes, the learned son of Gavalgana, O Bharata, coming quickly from the field of battle, ","last":" ten thousand warriors for ten days, even he slain (by the enemy), lieth, though he deserveth it not, on the bare ground like a (mighty) tree broken by the wind, in consequence, O king, of thy evil counsels, O Bharata.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0394":{"title":"Глава 12 Скорбящий Дхритараштра вопрошает Санджаю о поверженном в бою Бхишме","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1247,"end":1428,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said,--'How hath Bhishma, that bull among the Kurus, been slain by Sikhandin? How did my father, who resembled Vasava himself, fall down from his car? What became of my sons, O Sanjaya, when they were depr","last":"battle by Bhishma desirous of victory,--by that warrior accomplished in arms,--tell me all fully and in detail. How, in fact, the battle took place between the armies of the Kurus and the manner in which each happened.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0395":{"title":"Глава 13 Построение войск перед битвой","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1434,"end":1478,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Deserving as thou art, this question is, indeed, worthy of thee, O great king. It behoveth thee not, however, to impute this fault to Duryodhana. The man who incurreth evil as the consequence of his own m","last":" right wheel of Phalguni. Protected by those two, Phalguni himself protects Sikhandin. O Dussasana, act in such a way that Sikhandin who is protected by Phalguni and whom Bhishma will renounce, may not slay Ganga's son.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":1484,"end":1537,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"When the night had passed away, loud became the noise made by the kings, all exclaiming, Array! Array! 'With the blare of conches and the sound of drums that resembled leonine roars, O Bharata, with the n","last":"oked like two oceans at the end of the Yuga agitated by fierce Makaras, and abounding with huge crocodiles. Never before, O king, did we see or hear of two such armies encountering each other like these of the Kauravas.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0396":{"title":"Глава 14 Воины, возглавляющие армию Кауравов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1543,"end":1624,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Just as the holy Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa had said, in that very manner the kings of the Earth, mustered together, came to the encounter. On that day on which the battle commenced Soma approached the regi","last":"g of many divisions of cars was such that the elephants formed its body; the kings, its head; and the steeds, its wings. With face towards all sides, that fierce Vyuha seemed to smile and ready to spring (upon the foe).\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":1630,"end":1666,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Soon after, O king, a loud uproar, causing the heart to tremble was heard, made by the combatants ready for the fight. Indeed, with the sounds of conches and drums, the grunts of elephants, and the clatte","last":"hields, numbered many hundreds of thousands. And they fought also using their nails and bearded darts. And the ten and one Akshauhinis of thy son, O Bharata, looked, O mighty king, like Ganga separated from Yamuna.[102]\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0397":{"title":"Глава 15 Расположение воинов в армии Пандавов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1672,"end":1775,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said,--\"Beholding our ten and one Akshauhinis arrayed in order of battle, how did Yudhishthira, the son of Pandu, make his counter-array with his forces smaller in number? How did Kunti's son, O Sanjaya, fo","last":"sposed their troops in counter-array against the army of thy son, and sucking as it were, the marrow, O bull of Bharata's race, of our warriors, and casting their eyes on Bhimasena stationed at their head, mace in hand.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0398":{"title":"Глава 16 Построение воинов в армии Кауравов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1781,"end":1842,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said,--\"When the Sun rose, O Sanjaya, of my army led by Bhishma and the Pandava army led by Bhima, which first cheerfully approached the other, desirous of fight? To which side were the Sun, the Moon and th","last":"imitable as thy army was, O ruler of men, it looked terrible; but the army of the Pandavas, although it was not such (in number), yet seemed to me to be very large and invincible since Kesava and Arjuna were its leader.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0399":{"title":"Глава 17 Арджуна рассеивает сомнения Юдхиштхиры, смущенного при виде армии Куру","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1848,"end":1885,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Beholding the vast Dhartarashtra army ready for battle, king Yudhisthira, the son of Kunti, gave way to grief. Seeing that impenetrable array formed by Bhishma and regarding it as really impenetrable, the","last":"btained by the gods headed by Sakra. I do not, therefore, behold the slightest cause of sorrow in thee, thee that hast the Sovereign of the Universe and the Lord himself of the celestials for wishing victory to thyself.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0400":{"title":"Глава 18 Богиня Дурга благословляет Арджуну на победу","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":1891,"end":1937,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Then, O bull of Bharata's race, king Yudhishthira, disposing his own troops in counter array against the divisions of Bhishma, urged them on, saying,--'The Pandavas have now disposed their forces in count","last":"race, that Bhishma,--stayeth yonder! Yon ranks around him on all sides great warriors like the clouds shrouding the bright luminary. O foremost of men, slaying yon troops, seek battle with yonder bull of Bharata's race.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":1943,"end":2025,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Beholding the Dhartarashtra army approach for fight, Krishna said these words for Arjuna's benefit.\" \"The holy one said,--'Cleansing thyself, O mighty-armed one, utter on the eve of the battle thy hymn to","last":"rds. There where righteousness is, there are glory and beauty. There where modesty is, there are prosperity and intelligence. There where righteousness is, there is Krishna; and there where Krishna is, there is victory.\"","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"Thy wicked sons"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0401":{"title":"Глава 19 Бхагавад-гита Обзор армий на поле битвы Курукшетры","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2060,"end":2158,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said,--\"Assembled together on the sacred plain of Kurukshetra from desire of fighting what did my sons and the Pandavas do. O Sanjaya.\" \"Sanjaya said,--\"Beholding the army of the Pandavas arrayed, king Dury","last":"and, should in battle slay me (myself) unavenging unarmed.--'\" Sanjaya continued,--\"Having spoken thus on the field of battle, Arjuna, his mind troubled with grief, casting aside his bow and arrows, sat down on his car.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0402":{"title":"Глава 20 Обзор «Бхагавад-гиты»","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2171,"end":2350,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Unto him thus possessed with pity, his eyes filled and oppressed with tears, and desponding, the slayer of Madhu said these words.\" The Holy One said,--\"Whence, O Arjuna, hath come upon thee, at such a cr","last":"s) and who hath no affection and no pride, attaineth to peace (of mind). This, O Partha, is the divine state. Attaining to it, one is never deluded. Abiding in it one obtains, on death, absorption into the Supreme Self.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0403":{"title":"Глава 21 Карма-йога","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2357,"end":2454,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said,--'If devotion, O Janardana, is regarded by thee as superior to work, why then, O Kesava, dost thou engage me in such dreadful work? By equivocal words thou seemest to confound my understanding. Therefore, t","last":" which is superior to knowledge is He.[168] Thus knowing that which is superior to knowledge and restraining (thy) self by self, slay, O mighty-armed one, the enemy in the shape of desire which is difficult to conquer.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0404":{"title":"Глава 22 Божественное знание","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2461,"end":2563,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"The Holy One said,--'This imperishable (system of) devotion I declared to Vivaswat: Vivaswat declared it to Manu; and Manu communicated it to Ikshaku. Descending thus from generation, the Royal sages came to know it. Bu","last":"by knowledge, and who is self-restrained. Therefore, destroying, by the sword of knowledge, this doubt of thine that is born of ignorance and that dwelleth in thy mind, betake to devotion, (and) arise, O son of Bharata.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0405":{"title":"Глава 23 Йога отрешенности","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2570,"end":2643,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"Arjuna said,--'Thou applaudest, O Krishna, the abandonment of actions, and again the application (to them). Tell me definitely which one of these two is superior. \"The Holy One said--'Both abandonment of actions and app","last":"from desire, fear, and wrath, is emancipated, indeed. Knowing me to be enjoyer of all sacrifices and ascetic austerities, the great Lord of all the worlds, and friend of all creatures, such a one obtaineth tranquillity.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0406":{"title":"Глава 24 Дхьяна-йога","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2650,"end":2768,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"The Holy One said,--'Regardless of fruit of action, he that performs the actions which should be performed, is a renouncer and devotee, and not one who discards the (sacrificial) fire, nor one that abstains from action.","last":"o those that are engaged in action. Therefore, become a devotee, O Arjuna. Even amongst all the devotees, he who, full of faith and with inner self resting on me, worshippeth me, is regarded by me to be the most devout.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0407":{"title":"Глава 25 Знание Абсолюта","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2775,"end":2841,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'Listen, O son of Pritha, how, without doubt, thou mayst know me fully, fixing thy mind on me, practising devotion, and taking refuge in me. I will now, without leaving anything speak to thee about kn","last":" Brahman, the entire Adhyatma, and action.[211] And they who know me with the Adhibhuta, the Adhidaiva, and the Adhiyajna, having minds fixed on abstraction, know me at the time of their departure (from this world).[212]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0408":{"title":"Глава 26 Достижение обители Всевышнего","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2848,"end":2915,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'What is that Brahman, what is Adhyatma, what is action, O best of male beings? What also has been said to be Adhibhuta, and what is called Adhidaiva? Who is here Adhiyajna, and how, in this body, O slayer ","last":"cribed for the (study of the) Vedas, for sacrifices, for ascetic austerities and for gifts, a devotee knowing all this (that hath been said here), attaineth to it all, and (also) attaineth the Supreme and Primeval seat.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0409":{"title":"Глава 27 Самое сокровенное знание","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":2922,"end":2999,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'Now I will tell thee that art without envy that most mysterious knowledge along with experience, knowing which thou wilt be freed from evil. This is royal science, a royal mystery, highly cleansing, ","last":"nsient and miserable world, be engaged in my worship.[228] Fix thy mind on me; be my devotee, my worshipper; bow to me; and thus making me thy refuge and applying thy self to abstraction, thou wilt certainly come to me.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0410":{"title":"Глава 28 Великолепие Абсолюта","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3006,"end":3098,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'Once more still, O mighty-armed one, listen to my supernal words which, from desire of (thy) good, I say unto thee that wouldst be pleased (therewith).[229] The hosts of gods know not my origin, nor ","last":"understand thou that everything is born of a portion of my energy. Or rather, what hast thou to do, by knowing all this in detail, O Arjuna? Supporting this entire universe with only a portion (of myself), I stand.[246]\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0411":{"title":"Глава 29 Вселенская форма","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3105,"end":3262,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Arjuna said,--'This discourse about the supreme mystery, called Adhyatman, which thou hast uttered for my welfare, hath dispelled my delusion.[247] For I have heard at large from thee of the creation and dissolution of ","last":"en truly, and attained to, O chastiser of foes. He who doth everything for me, who hath me for his supreme object, who is freed from attachment, who is without enmity towards all beings, even he, O Arjuna, cometh to me.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0412":{"title":"Глава 30 Преданное служение","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3269,"end":3316,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'Of those worshippers who, constantly devoted, adore thee, and those who (meditate) on thee as the Immutable and Unmanifest, who are best acquainted with devotion.' \"The Holy One said, 'Fixing (their) mind ","last":"o me. They who resort to this righteousness (leading to) immortality which hath been (already) declared,--those devotees full of faith and regarding me as the highest object (of their acquisition) are the dearest to me.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0413":{"title":"Глава 31 Природа, наслаждающийся и сознание","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3323,"end":3391,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'This body, O son of Kunti, is called Kshetra. Him who knoweth it, the learned call Kshetrajna.[260] Know me, O Bharata, to be Kshetras. The knowledge of Kshetra and Kshetrajna I regard to be (true) k","last":"t, O Bharata, lights up the entire (sphere of) matters. They that, by the eye of knowledge, know the distinction between matter and spirit, and the deliverance from the nature of all entities, attain to the Supreme.[272]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_mismatch","editorial_note":"В русской главе перед ответом Кришны есть вопрос Арджуны о природе, наслаждающемся и поле деятельности. В указанном фрагменте Гангули его нет: английская глава начинается с ответа Кришны. Источник подтверждает контекст ответа, но не этот вступительный вопрос.","difference_review":{"method":"AI comparison of Russian beginning/end and English source context","date":"2026-10-24","human_review":false}},"0414":{"title":"Глава 32 Три гуны материальной природы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3398,"end":3461,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'I will again declare (to thee) that supernal science of sciences, that excellent science, knowing which all the munis have attained to the highest perfection from (the fetters of) this body.[273] Res","last":"usive devotion, he, transcending those qualities, becometh fit for admission into the nature of Brahma. For I am the stay of Brahma, of immortality, of undestructibility, of eternal piety, and of unbroken felicity.'[278]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0415":{"title":"Глава 33 Постижение Всевышнего","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3468,"end":3518,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'They say that the Aswattha, having its roots above and branches below, is eternal, its leaves are the Chhandas. He who knoweth it, knoweth the Vedas.[279] Downwards and upwards are stretched its bran","last":"ay.[287] Thus, O sinless one, hath this knowledge, forming the greatest of mysteries, been declared by Me (to thee). Knowing this, O Bharata, one will become gifted with intelligence, and will have done all he needs do.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0416":{"title":"Глава 34 Божественные и демонические натуры","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3525,"end":3576,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"The Holy One said, 'Fearlessness, purity of heart, perseverance in (the pursuit of) knowledge and Yoga meditation, gifts, self-restraint, sacrifice, study of the Vedas, ascetic penances, uprightness,[288] abstention fro","last":", the scriptures should be thy authority in determining what should be done and what should not be done. It behoveth thee to do work here, having ascertained what hath been declared by the ordinances of the scriptures.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0417":{"title":"Глава 35 Разновидности веры","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3583,"end":3652,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'What is the state, O Krishna, of those who abandoning the ordinance of the scriptures, perform sacrifices endued with faith? It is one of Goodness, or Passion, or Darkness?' \"The Holy One said, 'The faith ","last":"ion is offered (to the fire), whatever is given away, whatever penance is performed, whatever is done, without faith, is, O son of Pritha, said to be the opposite of SAT; and that is nought both here and hereafter.[292]'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0418":{"title":"Глава 36 Совершенство отречения","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3659,"end":3841,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'Of renunciation, O thou of mighty arms, I desire to know the true nature, and also of abandonment, O lord of the senses distinctly, O slayer of Kesi.'[293] \"The Holy One said, 'The rejection of the works w","last":"t, O king, and I rejoice ever more. Thither where Krishna, the Lord of Yoga (is), thither where the great bowman (Partha) is, thither, in my opinion, are prosperity, and victory, and greatness, and eternal justice[308]'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0419":{"title":"Глава 37 Юдхиштхира просит благословение перед битвой","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":3849,"end":4126,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Beholding Dhananjaya then to take up once again (his) arrows and Gandiva, the mighty car-warriors (of the Pandava party) uttered a tremendous shout. And those heroes, viz., the Pandavas and the Somakas, a","last":"Pandu, all wept with choked voices. And those warriors then, endued with great energy, caused large drums and Pushkaras by hundreds upon hundreds to be sounded and also blew their conches all white as the milk of cows.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0420":{"title":"Глава 38 Первый день битвы Битва началась","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4132,"end":4202,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, 'When the divisions of both my side and the foe were thus arrayed, who struck first, the Kurus or the Pandavas?' Sanjaya said, \"Hearing those words of his (elder) brother, thy son Dussasana advanced w","last":"he combatants of our side or that of the foe, while battling, or retreating in broken array or rallying again to the fight. In that terrific and awful battle, thy father (Bhishma) shone, transcending that countless host.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0421":{"title":"Глава 39 Воины, сошедшиеся в сражении в начале битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4208,"end":4386,"file_headings":["SECTION XLV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"On the forenoon of that awful day, O king, the terrible battle that mangled the bodies of (so many) kings commenced. And the loud shouts, resembling leonine roars of the Kurus and the Srinjayas, both desir","last":"s, and vast bodies of infantry, O sire, seemed to alter their character.[327] And, O tiger among men, it was seen that cars and elephants and steeds and infantry fought with each other repeatedly on the same places.[328]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0422":{"title":"Глава 40 Страсти на поле битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4392,"end":4494,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"O king, I will now describe to thee the combats of hundreds and thousands of foot-soldiers. O Bharata, in utter forgetfulness of all consideration due to others. There the son recognised not the sire, the","last":" race, the mighty-armed Bhishma, O king, with his standard which was made of silver and graced with the device of the palmyra with five stars, setting upon his great car, shone like the lunar orb under the peak of Meru.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0423":{"title":"Глава 41 Разгар битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4500,"end":4639,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"After the great part of the forenoon of that awful day had worn out, in that terrific engagement, O king, that was (so) destructive of foremost of men[333], Durmukha and Kritavarman, and Kripa, and Salya,","last":"n and Bhimasena, and that mighty car-warrior Satyaki, and upon the ruler of the Kekayas, and Virata, and Dhrishtadyumna of Prishatas' race, and upon the Chedi troops, the old Kuru grandsire poured showers of arrows.[338]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0424":{"title":"Глава 42 Доблесть Шветы, могучего сына Вираты","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4645,"end":4885,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said,--\"When that great bowman Sweta proceeded towards Salya's car, what did the Kauravas and the Pandavas do, O Sanjaya? And what also did Bhishma the son of Santanu do? Tell me who ask thee, all this.\" Sa","last":"heirs were frequently setting up loud roars. And the mighty car-warriors of the Parthas entered (their quarters) cheerlessly, thinking, O chastiser of foes, of that awful slaughter in single combat (of their commander).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0425":{"title":"Глава 43 Бхишма приводит в смятение армию Пандавов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4891,"end":4894,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"When the generalissimo Sweta, O son, was slain in battle by the enemy, what did those mighty bowmen, the Panchalas with the Pandavas, do? Hearing their commander Sweta slain, what happened between th","last":"battle by the enemy, what did those mighty bowmen, the Panchalas with the Pandavas, do? Hearing their commander Sweta slain, what happened between those that strove for his sake and their foes that retreated before them?","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":4938,"end":4989,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Hear, O king, quietly about thy transgressions. It behoveth thee not to impute the fruit to Duryodhana. As is the construction of an embankment when the waters have disappeared, so is thy understanding, or","last":" were routed and crushed all over the field, the sun set and nothing could be seen. And then beholding Bhishma, O bull of Bharata's race, proudly standing in battle, the Parthas withdrew their forces (for nightly rest).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0426":{"title":"Глава 44 Юдхиштхира собирает совет после боя","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":4995,"end":5084,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"When the troops, O bull of Bharata's race, were withdrawn on the first day, and when Duryodhana was filled with delight upon (beholding) Bhishma excited with wrath in battle, king Yudhisthira the just, spe","last":"spati unto Indra in days of old when the gods and the Asuras fought,--that array destructive of hostile divisions, do thou form. Unseen before, the kings behold it, along with the Kurus.' Thus addressed by that god among","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"Thus addressed by that god among"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0427":{"title":"Глава 45 Второй день битвы Пандавы и Кауравы выстраивают армии в особом боевом порядке","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5084,"end":5115,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"kings behold it, along with the Kurus.' Thus addressed by that god among men, like Vishnu addressed by the wielder of the thunderbolt,[354] he (Dhrishtadyumna), when morning dawned, placed Dhananjaya in the van of the wh","last":"r mighty array thus, the Pandavas, expectant of sunrise, waited for battle, all cased in armour. And their white umbrellas, clean and costly, and brilliant as the sun, shone resplendent on their elephants and cars.\"[358]","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"Thus addressed by that god among"}},{"book":6,"start":5121,"end":5177,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Beholding the mighty and terrible array called Krauncha formed by Pandu's son of immeasurable energy, thy son, approaching the preceptor, and Kripa, and Salya, O sire, and Somadatta's son, and Vikarna, and","last":"heroes, loudly reverberated through both the earth and the welkin. Thus, O great king, the Kurus and the Pandavas, both filled with delight, advanced against each other for battling again, and scorching each other thus.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0428":{"title":"Глава 46 Доблесть Арджуны и Бхишмы в бою","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5183,"end":5330,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"When mine and the hostile hosts were thus formed into battle array, how did the foremost of smiters begin to strike?\" Sanjaya said, \"When all the divisions were thus arrayed, the combatants waited, e","last":" And the brave combatants of both armies cut one another down, while that terrible and murderous conflict lasted. And the encounter also, O king, that took place between Drona and the prince of the Panchalas, was awful.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0429":{"title":"Глава 47 Дхриштадьюмна сражается с Дроной","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5336,"end":5417,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"Tell me, O Sanjaya, how that great bowman Drona and the Panchala prince of Prishata's race encounter each other in battle, each striving his best. I regard destiny to be superior, O Sanjaya, to exert","last":" support king Yudhishthira in battle. And then commenced a fierce battle, making the hair stand on end, between the Kalingas and the high-souled Bhima, a battle that was destructive of the universe, terrific, and awful.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0430":{"title":"Глава 48 Подвиги Бхимы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5423,"end":5667,"file_headings":["SECTION LIV"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"How did the ruler of the Kalingas, that commander of a large division, urged by my son, and supported by his troops, fight in battle with the mighty Bhimasena of wonderful feats, that hero wandering ","last":"chastiser of foes, quickly getting upon his car, embraced the son of Pandu. And then that mighty car-warrior, coming back to his own car, began to slay thy troops excited with rage and strengthening (the hands of) Bhima.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0431":{"title":"Глава 49 Опаляющая сила Арджуны","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5673,"end":5756,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"When the forenoon of that day had passed away, O Bharata, and when the destruction of cars, elephants, steeds, foot-soldiers and horse-soldiers, proceeded on, the prince of Panchala engaged himself in batt","last":" this unto Drona that best of preceptors, Bhishma, that mighty car-warrior, caused thy army to be withdrawn. And then when the sun set, the withdrawal of both thy army and theirs took place, O sire, and twilight set in.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0432":{"title":"Глава 50 Третий день битвы Кауравы и Пандавы выстраивают свои армии в новом боевом порядке","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5762,"end":5806,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"When the night having passed away, the dawn came, Santanu's son Bhishma, that chastiser of foes, gave the order for the (Kuru) army to prepare for battle. And the son of Santanu, the old Kuru grandsire, d","last":"arately raised a loud uproar, mingling with the beat of drums. And the shouts of the heroic combatants belonging to thy army and theirs, O Bharata, slaying one another in that fierce encounter, reached the very heavens.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0433":{"title":"Глава 51 Пыль битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5812,"end":5884,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"After the ranks of thy army and theirs had been disposed in battle-array, that mighty car-warrior, Dhananjaya, felling in that conflict leaders of car-divisions with his arrows, caused a great carnage, O B","last":"nd Satyaki, both advanced against the forces of Suvala's son. And then commenced once more a fearful battle, making the hair to stand on end, between thine and the enemy's troops both desirous of vanquishing each other.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0434":{"title":"Глава 52 Дурьодхана упрекает Бхишму в нежелании сражаться в полную силу","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5890,"end":5980,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then those kings, excited with rage, beholding Phalguni in battle, surrounded him on all sides with many thousands of cars. And having, O Bharata surrounded him with multitudinous division of cars, they sh","last":"thy son, O king, filled with delight, caused conches to be blown and drums to be beaten. And the Pandavas also, O king, hearing that loud uproar, blew their conches, and caused their drums and cymbals to be played upon.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0435":{"title":"Глава 53 Кришна бросается на неистового в бою Бхишму Арджуна громит войско Куру","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":5986,"end":6344,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"After that dreadful vow had been made in battle by Bhishma enraged by the words of my son, what, O Sanjaya, did Bhishma do unto the sons of Pandu or what did the Panchalas do unto the grandsire? Tell","last":"rs of thy side went to their tents from the field of battle. And all the combatants of the Kuru army frightened by Kiritin, then entered their tents illumined by thousands of torches, and beautified by innumerable lamps.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0436":{"title":"Глава 54 Четвертый день битвы Могучий Бхишма атакует Арджуну","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":6350,"end":6441,"file_headings":["SECTION LX"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"When the night passed away, O Bharata, the high-souled Bhishma, with wrath engendered, supported by a large force, and stationed at the head of the Bharata army, proceeded against the foe. And Drona and D","last":" Srinjayas, and all the people there, beheld that single combat between those two foremost of men, viz., Bhishma and Dhananjaya, proceeding thus steadily and thus distinguished by the terrible twang of the bows of both.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0437":{"title":"Глава 55 Гибель внука Самьямани","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":6447,"end":6519,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"And Drona's son, and Bhurisravas, and Chitrasena, O sire, and the son of Samyamani also, all fought with Subhadra's son. And while fighting alone with five tigers among men, people beheld him possessed of ","last":"or of an elephant striking) a mighty elephant with hooks. And so Salya also, that ornament of assemblies, excited with wrath, struck the heroic son of Prishata on his breast. And then commenced (another) battle (there).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0438":{"title":"Глава 56 Бхима крушит слоновье войско Куру","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":6525,"end":6654,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said,--\"I regard destiny to be superior to exertion, O Sanjaya, inasmuch as the army of my son is continually slaughtered by the army of the Pandavas. Thou always speakest, O suta, of my troops as being sla","last":"nts ran on all sides, crushing the cars of thy own army. Then driving away those elephants from the field like a mighty wind driving away masses of clouds, Bhima stood there like wielder of the trident on a crematorium.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0439":{"title":"Глава 57 Неистовые Бхима и Сатьяки","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":6660,"end":6730,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"When that elephant division was exterminated, thy son Duryodhana urged his entire army, commanding the warriors to slay Bhimasena. Then the entire army at the command of thy son, rushed towards Bhimasena w","last":" save Somadatta's son, O king, and Bhurisravas, the son of Somadatta, O Bharata, beholding the car-warriors of his own side driven away, rushed against Satyaki from desire of battle, taking up his bow of fierce impetus.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0440":{"title":"Глава 58 Бхима убивает нескольких сыновей Дхритараштры Гхатоткача приходит отцу на помощь","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":6736,"end":6899,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then, O king, Bhurisravas, excited with great wrath, pierced Satyaki with nine arrows like the conductor of an elephant piercing an elephant with the iron hook. Satyaki also, of immeasurable soul, in the v","last":"rs. Then making all the arrangements for his camp according to the rules (of military science), he began to pass the hours in meditation, scorched with grief and afflicted with sorrow on account of his (slain) brothers.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0441":{"title":"Глава 59 Дхритараштра спрашивает о причине силы Пандавов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":6905,"end":7089,"file_headings":["SECTION LXV"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, 'Hearing of those feats of the sons of Pandu which are incapable of being achieved by the gods themselves, my heart, O Sanjaya, is filled with fear and wonder. Hearing also of the humiliation of my so","last":"ms, all classes of creatures rest on thee, having taken refuge in Thee, thou giver of boons. The regenerate ones sing Thee as the world's bridge, having no beginning, middle and end, and as possessed of unlimited Yoga.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0442":{"title":"Глава 60 Бхишма раскрывает Дурьодхане величие Кришны и Арджуны 222 Содержание","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7095,"end":7182,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then that illustrious Deity, the Lord of the worlds, replied unto Brahma in a soft deep voice, saying,--'Through Yoga, O sire, all that is wished by thee is known to me. It will be even as thou wishest,--","last":"uga, is sung of with Sankarshana, by believers with devotion. It is that Vasudeva that createth, Yuga after Yuga, the worlds of the gods and the mortals, all cities girt by the sea, and the region of human habitation.--\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0443":{"title":"Глава 61 Дурьодхана желает узнать о Васудеве, Верховном Господе","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7188,"end":7285,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVII","SECTION LXVIII"],"first":"\"Duryodhana said, 'In all the worlds Vasudeva is spoken of as the Supreme Being. I desire, O Grandsire, to know his origin and glory.\" \"Bhishma said, 'Vasudeva is the Supreme Being. He is the God of all Gods. None superi","last":"ng, entered his tent. And the king also came back to his (own) tent, having worshipped the illustrious grandsire. And then, O bull of Bharata's race, he laid himself down on his white bed for passing the night in sleep.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_mismatch","editorial_note":"Русская глава заканчивается добавленной фразой о том, что слова Бхишмы не повлияли на сердце Дурьодханы. В указанном фрагменте Гангули повествование заканчивается возвращением царя в шатёр и отходом ко сну. Последнюю русскую фразу нельзя выдавать за цитату из этого английского фрагмента.","difference_review":{"method":"AI comparison of Russian beginning/end and English source context","date":"2026-10-24","human_review":false}},"0444":{"title":"Глава 62 Пятый день битвы Сражение продолжается","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7291,"end":7422,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIX","SECTION LXX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"After the night had passed away and the sun had risen, the two armies, O king, approached each other for battle. Beholding each other, each rushed in united ranks towards the other excited with rage and de","last":"ed by a large division of Kalingas, and placing Bhishma ahead, rushed towards the Pandavas. And so the Pandava combatants also, supporting Vrikodara, and owning fleet animals, rushed, excited with rage, against Bhishma.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0445":{"title":"Глава 63 Пламя кровавой битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7428,"end":7520,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Beholding his brothers and the other kings engaged in battle with Bhishma, Dhananjaya, with weapons upraised, rushed against the son of Ganga. Hearing the blare of Panchajanya and the twang of the bow Gand","last":"ng those cars, looked like others of their species dragging lotus-stalks growing in lakes. And thus was that vast field of battle strewn over with cavalry soldiers and foot-soldiers and great car-warriors and standards.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0446":{"title":"Глава 64 Неистовое сражение Кауравов и Пандавов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7526,"end":7689,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII","SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Sikhandin with Virata king of the Matsyas speedily approached Bhishma that invincible and mighty bowman. And Dhananjaya encountered Drona and Kripa, and Vikarna and many other kings, brave in battle, all m","last":" slew with his celestial weapons the troops of the high-souled Pandavas. And the earth became covered with the fallen bodies of elephants deprived of their guides of men and steeds and car-warriors and cavalry-soldiers.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0447":{"title":"Глава 65 Доблесть Сатьяки и гибель его сыновей","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7695,"end":7770,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then, O king, the mighty-armed Satyaki invincible in battle, drawing in that conflict an excellent bow capable of bearing a great strain shot innumerable winged arrows resembling snakes of virulent poison,","last":"d with fear and anxiety in course of that dreadful encounter, proceeded to their respective camps, the Pandavas with the Srinjayas and the Kauravas also rested for the night agreeably to the rules (of military science).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0448":{"title":"Глава 66 Шестой день битвы Кауравы и Пандавы вновь выступают на битву","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7776,"end":7850,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Having rested for a while, O king, both the Kurus and the Pandavas, after the night had passed away, once more went out for battle. And then loud was the uproar, O king, that arose of mighty car-warriors a","last":"nderful sight, O Bharata, of the troops fighting with one another regardless of their lives.[403] And the Pandavas and the Kauravas, O king, in that conflict, fought with one another counteracting one another's weapons.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0449":{"title":"Глава 67 Бхима и Дхриштадьюмна крушат вражескую армию","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":7856,"end":8086,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI","SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"Our army is possessed of many excellencies, consisting of diverse forces, its efficiency is great. It is again arrayed according to the rules of science and, therefore, ought to be irresistible. It i","last":"tion, thy troops were filled with delight. And seeing the preceptor excited with rage and thus consuming the ranks of the foe, all thy warriors, O Bharata, set up loud shouts and uttered exclamations in praise of Drona.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0450":{"title":"Глава 68 Дурьодхана атакует Бхиму","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8092,"end":8169,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII","SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then king Duryodhana, regaining his senses, once more began to resist Bhima with showers of arrows. And once more those mighty car-warriors viz., thy sons, united together, began to fight valiantly with Bh","last":"as that neither in their army nor in thine was a single person that was unwilling to fight. And thus, O monarch, did those brave warriors, of both thy army and the Pandavas, fight, seeking glory and desirous of victory.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0451":{"title":"Глава 69 Бхима тяжко ранит в бою Дурьодхану Доблесть сынов Драупади и сынов Дхритараштры","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8175,"end":8304,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then when the sun assumed a red hue, king Duryodhana, desirous of battle, rushed towards Bhima from desire of slaying him. Beholding that heroic warrior cherishing deep animosity (thus) coming towards him,","last":" of the Pandavas at last withdrew his troops and retired, O king, to his encampment. And king Yudhishthira also, beholding both Dhrishtadyumna and Vrikodara, smelt their heads, and filled with joy, retired to his tents.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0452":{"title":"Глава 70 Седьмой день битвы Бхишма ободряет удрученного Дурьодхану","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8310,"end":8364,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then those heroes, O king, who cherished feelings of hostility towards one another, retired to their tents, their persons covered with blood. Having rested for a while agreeably to rule, and praising one a","last":", looking so proud, consisting of (combatants of) diverse hues and shapes, shouting so fiercely, and capable of slaying hostile warriors, then looked like those masses of clouds that appear at the end of the Yuga.[409]'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":8370,"end":8391,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"O chief of the Bharatas, Ganga's son, once more addressing thy son who was plunged in thought, told him these delightful words, 'Myself and Drona and Salya and Kritavarman of Satwata's race, and Aswatthama","last":"ish me. Having said these words, the grandsire gave him an excellent herb of great efficacy for healing his wounds. And therewith thy son was cured of his wounds. Then at dawn when the sky was clear, the valiant Bhishma,","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"Then at dawn"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0453":{"title":"Глава 71 Бхишма и Юдхиштхира вновь выстраивают свои армии для битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8391,"end":8464,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"his wounds. Then at dawn when the sky was clear, the valiant Bhishma, that foremost of men well-versed in all kinds of array, himself disposed his troops in that array called Mandala bristling with weapons. And it abound","last":"ose warriors who were like men sinking in the fathomless deep. And in consequence of those warriors thus flying away and mixing with thy troops, thy broken ranks, O king, were agitated like the vast deep with a tempest.\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"Then at dawn"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0454":{"title":"Глава 72 Сражения в разных местах на поле битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8470,"end":8609,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"And when the battle was thus raging and after Susarman had ceased fighting, and the (other) heroic warriors (of the Kuru army) had been routed by the high-souled son of Pandu; after, indeed, thy army, rese","last":"ar of Vrishaka, in the very sight, O king, of both Salya and thy son. And Bhimasena. excited with rage, began to afflict thy troops. Goaded to fury, he began to slay them, like the destroyer himself armed with his club.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0455":{"title":"Глава 73 Битва Гхатоткачи с Бхагадаттой Сражение сынов Мадри с царем мадров","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8615,"end":8741,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"Many and wonderful, O Sanjaya, were the single combats I hear thee speak of between the Pandavas and my warriors. Thou speakest not, however, O Sanjaya, of any one of my side having been cheerful (on","last":"hed in battle their maternal uncle, cheerfully blew their conches and uttered leonine roars. And then they rushed joyfully, O king, towards thy forces like the gods Indra and Upendra, O monarch, towards the Daitya host.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0456":{"title":"Глава 74 Гнев Юдхиштхиры в битве Чекитана сражается с Крипой","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8747,"end":8857,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then when the sun attained the meridian, king Yudhishthira, beholding Srutayush, urged on his steeds. And the king rushed at Srutayush, that chastiser of foes, striking him with nine straight shafts of kee","last":" one, with arrows from all sides, viz., front, rear, and flanks, like the clouds covering the maker of day. Then, O Bharata, a dreadful battle took place between thy army and the Pandavas, in which blood ran like water.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0457":{"title":"Глава 75 Подвиги героев","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8863,"end":8972,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then the mighty Dhananjaya, struck with those shafts and drawing long breaths like a trodden snake, cut off, with great force, by means of his successive shafts, the bows of those mighty car-warriors. Cutt","last":"hy troops, O Bharata, beholding that highly wonderful feat became filled with joy, and all of them together set up a loud shout over the field of battle. And the warriors all applauded thy son (for what they witnessed).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0458":{"title":"Глава 76 Юдхиштхира сражается с Бхишмой и помышляет о его убийстве","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":8978,"end":9095,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"Approaching then thy son Chitrasena of great energy who had thus been deprived of his car, thy son Vikarna caused him to mount on his car. And during the progress of that general engagement, so fierce and","last":" scene resembled heaven itself. And those bulls among men for a while spoke not of battle. And when both armies abounding with tired men and elephants and steeds slept there, they became, O monarch, beautiful to behold.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0459":{"title":"Глава 77 Восьмой день битвы Расположение воинов двух армий","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9101,"end":9181,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Having passed the night in sound steep, those rulers of men, the Kauravas and the Pandavas, once more proceeded to battle. And when the troops of both armies were about to proceed to the field, great was t","last":"shouts, rushed at him, firmly resolved on fight. Then commenced, O Bharata, a battle between the infantry, car-warriors, and elephants, of theirs and thine, in which the combatants became all entangled with one another.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0460":{"title":"Глава 78 Бхимасена убивает других сыновей Дхритараштры","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9187,"end":9274,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"The Pandavas were incapable of even looking at Bhishma excited with rage in battle and scorching every side like the Sun himself shedding scorching heat. Then all the (Pandava) troops, at the command of Dh","last":"e sons of Pritha, making heaven thy goal. As regards the Pandavas, they are incapable of being vanquished by the very gods with Vasava (at their head). Therefore, setting thy heart firmly on battle, fight, O Bharata.--'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0461":{"title":"Глава 79 Битва, разгоревшаяся в полдень","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9280,"end":9361,"file_headings":["SECTION XC"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"Beholding my sons, so many in number, O Sanjaya, slain by a single person, what did Bhishma and Drona and Kripa do in battle?[432] Day after day, O Sanjaya, my sons are being slain. I think, O Suta, ","last":"ar-warriors, and Aswatthaman, and Kripa, and Kritavarman, were inflamed with wrath. And similarly thy army also suffered the same kind of destruction when the other side, viz., the Pandava heroes were excited with rage.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0462":{"title":"Глава 80 Подвиги и гибель Иравана, сына Арджуны","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9367,"end":9564,"file_headings":["SECTION XCI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"During the progress, O king, of that fierce battle fraught with the slaughter of great heroes, Sakuni the glorious son of Suvala, rushed against the Pandavas. And so also, O monarch, Hridika's son of the S","last":" one another, as if they were possessed of by the Rakshasas and demons. Indeed, he did not see any one in the battle which was so destructive of lives and which was considered as a battle of the demons, to take of life.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0463":{"title":"Глава 81 Гхатоткача сражается с Дурьодханой","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9570,"end":9634,"file_headings":["SECTION XCII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"Tell me, O Sanjaya, all that the mighty Partha did in battle when they heard that Iravat had been slain.\" Sanjaya said, \"Beholding Iravat slain in battle, the Rakshasa Ghatotkacha, the son of Bhimase","last":" bow, biting his (nether) lip with his teeth, and licking the corners of his mouth, covered Duryodhana with a profuse shower, like a mass of clouds covering the mountain-breast with torrents of rain in the rainy season.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":9640,"end":9725,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--\"That arrowy shower, difficult of being borne by even the Danavas, king Duryodhana, however, (quietly) bore in that battle, like a gigantic elephant bearing a shower (from the blue).[442] Then filled with ","last":"ith great wrath and seated on his car, the prince of the Rakshasas then shot many bright arrows of keen points that resembled snakes of virulent poison. These, O king, succeeded in piercing Salya accomplished in battle.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0464":{"title":"Глава 82 Юдхиштхира посылает подмогу Гхатоткаче","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9731,"end":9825,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Having in that battle made all those warriors (of thy army) turn their faces from the field, the Rakshasa then, O chief of the Bharatas, rushed at Duryodhana, desirous of slaying him. Beholding him rushing","last":"truck one another in that awful press, as if in a marriage by self-choice. During however, that dreadful battle making the hair stand on end, the Dhartarashtra troops generally were made to run their backs on the field.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0465":{"title":"Глава 83 Бхима и Гхатоткача свирепствуют на поле брани","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9831,"end":9934,"file_headings":["SECTION XCV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Beholding his own troops slain, king Duryodhana then excited with wrath, rushed towards Bhimasena, that chastiser of foes. Taking up a large bow whose effulgence resembled that of Indra's bolt, he covered ","last":"the air with their shouts mingled with the blare of their conches and the beat of their drums. It was thus that thy whole army, routed by the wicked Ghatotkacha, towards the hour of sunset, fled away in all directions.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0466":{"title":"Глава 84 Царь Бхагадатта атакует войско Пандавов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":9940,"end":10114,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"After that great battle, king Duryodhana, approaching Ganga's son and saluting him with humility, began to narrate to him all that had happened about the victory won by Ghatotkacha and his own defeat. That","last":"etween Bhagadatta, O sire, and the Panchalas, the Srinjayas, and the Kekayas, with upraised weapons. Then Bhimasena, in that battle told both Kesava and Arjuna in detail about the slaughter of Iravat as it had occurred.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0467":{"title":"Глава 85 Сетования Арджуны Зрелище убиения на поле битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10120,"end":10278,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Hearing that his son Iravat had been slain, Dhananjaya was filled with great grief and sighed like a snake. And addressing Vasava in the midst of battle, he said these words, 'Without doubt, the high-soule","last":"Kurus and the Pandavas withdrew their armies, when that awful night of pitchy darkness came. And having withdrawn their troops, both the Kurus and the Pandavas took rest for the night, retiring to their respective tents.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0468":{"title":"Глава 86 Карна советует Дурьодхане отстранить Бхишму от битвы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10284,"end":10368,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then king Duryodhana, and Sakuni the son of Suvala, and thy son Dussasana, and the invincible Suta's son (Karna) meeting together, consulted in the following way. How could the sons of Pandu, with their fo","last":"t of battle, to fight. He will vanquish in battle the Parthas with all their friends and kinsmen. The king, thy son Duryodhana having said this, shut his lips without saying anything more to Bhishma of terrible prowess.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":10374,"end":10427,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"The high-souled Bhishma, deeply pierced with wordy daggers by thy son, became filled with great grief. But he said not a single disagreeable word in reply. Indeed, mangled by those wordy daggers and filled","last":"ing back, the king dismissed his attendants. And soon then that destroyer of foes entered his abode. And having entered (his tent) the monarch passed the night (in. sleep). And when the night dawned, rising up, the king,","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"And when the night dawned"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0469":{"title":"Глава 87 Девятый день битвы Дурьодхана возлагает великие надежды на Бхишму","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10427,"end":10481,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"the night (in. sleep). And when the night dawned, rising up, the king, ordered all the royal warriors, saying, Draw up the forces. Today Bhishma, excited with wrath, will slay all the Somakas.' Hearing those copious lame","last":"mber of cars), Arjuna, that foremost of car-warriors, addressed Dhrishtadyumna and said, 'O prince, place that tiger among men, Sikhandin, today in front of Bhishma, I myself will be his protector, O prince of Panchala.\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"And when the night dawned"}},{"book":6,"start":10487,"end":10553,"file_headings":["SECTION C"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then Bhishma, the son of Santanu, went out with the troops. And he disposed his own troops in mighty array called Sarvatobhadra.[463] Kripa, and Kritavarman, and that mighty car-warrior Saivya, and Sakuni,","last":"by the tempest. And the noise made by the two armies, both of which abounded with kings, elephants, and steeds, and which encountered each other in an evil hour, resembled the noise made by oceans tossed by the tempest.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0470":{"title":"Глава 88 Неуязвимый в бою Абхиманью и ракшас Аламбуша","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10556,"end":10663,"file_headings":["SECTION CI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then the noble Abhimanyu of great energy, borne by his steeds of a tawny hue, rushed at the mighty host of Duryodhana, scattering his arrowy showers like the clouds pouring torrents of rain. O son of Kuru'","last":"age, each beheld the other in that battle to resemble the Yuga fire. And that engagement between them became fierce and awful like that between Sakra and Samvara in days of old in the battle between the gods and Asuras.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0471":{"title":"Глава 89 Яростный бой Абхиманью с ракшасом Аламбушей","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10669,"end":10787,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"How, O Sanjaya, did Alamvusha resist in combat the heroic son of Arjuna smiting many of our mighty car-warriors in battle? And how also did that slayer of hostile heroes, viz., the son of Subhadra, f","last":"., Kunti's son of immeasurable soul, excited with wrath, rushed in that battle against Drona. Then Drona and Partha encountered each other in fierce combat like the planets Budha and Sukra, O king, in the firmament.[467]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0472":{"title":"Глава 90 Страшное побоище между Кауравами и Пандавами","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10793,"end":10871,"file_headings":["SECTION CIII"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"How did those bulls among men, viz., that great bowman Drona, and Dhananjaya the son of Pandu, encounter each other in battle? The son of Pandu is ever dear to the wise son of Bharadwaja. The precept","last":"ined, ran away on all sides, O king, crushing even friendly ranks. And in consequence of those huge elephants fleeing away on all sides, Duryodhana's troops once more, O bull of Bharata's race, fled away from the field.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":10877,"end":10976,"file_headings":["SECTION CIV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"At mid-day, O king, happened a fierce battle, fraught with great carnage, between Bhishma and the Somakas. That foremost of car-warriors, viz., Ganga's son began to consume the ranks of the Pandavas with k","last":"low them, nor the Kauravas, show the least regard for their lives in battle. For this reason, O tiger among men, a dreadful destruction of kinsmen is taking place, caused either by Destiny or by thy evil policy, O king.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0473":{"title":"Глава 91 Доблесть Арджуны, Бхимы и Бхишмы","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":10982,"end":11055,"file_headings":["SECTION CV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"O tiger among men, Arjuna sent those Kshatriyas that followed Susarman to the abode of the King of the Dead by means of his whetted shafts. Susarman however, in that battle, pierced Partha with his shafts.","last":"nded Bhishma in that battle, for the sake of rescuing him of Madhu's race. Then commenced again a fierce battle, making the hair to stand on end, between the Pandavas and the Kurus both of whom were desirous of victory.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":11061,"end":11128,"file_headings":["SECTION CVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Bhishma excited with wrath in battle, surrounded on all sides by the Pandavas like the Sun in the firmament. O king, by the clouds at the end of summer, Duryodhana, O monarch, addressed Dussasan","last":"a's car as if within the very jaws of Death, quickly proceeded to Yudhishthira's side. Then when the Sun, having passed the meridian, was sinking, there commenced a fierce and terrible battle (on that part of the field).","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0474":{"title":"Глава 92 Бхишма крушит армию Пандавов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":11134,"end":11312,"file_headings":["SECTION CVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then thy sire, excited with wrath, began to strike the Parthas and their troops all round, with excellent shafts of great sharpness. And he pierced Bhima with twelve shafts, and Satyaki with nine. And havi","last":"hedding his fiery rays. And while he was thus grinding the Pandava army, the thousand-rayed maker of day repaired to the setting hills, and the troops, worn with fatigue, set their hearts on withdrawal (from the field).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0475":{"title":"Глава 93 Юдхиштхира вместе с братьями и Кришной идет","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":11318,"end":11560,"file_headings":["SECTION CVIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"While they were battling, the Sun set, O Bharata, aid there came the dreadful hour of twilight and the battle could no longer be seen. Then king Yudhishthira, seeing that twilight had come and that his own","last":"came a male person.' Sanjaya continued, \"Having settled this with Bhishma's permission, the Pandavas, along with Madhava, went away with rejoicing hearts. And then those bulls among men retired to their respective beds.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0476":{"title":"Глава 94 Десятый день битвы Встреча Шикханди и Бхишмы на поле боя","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":11564,"end":11687,"file_headings":["SECTION CIX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"How did Sikhandin advance against the son of Ganga in battle, and how did Bhishma also advance against the Pandavas? Say all this unto me, O Sanjaya!\" Sanjaya said, \"Then all those Pandavas, towards ","last":"s (of the Kuru army). I will check like the continent resisting the surging sea. Indeed, I will hold in check all the mighty warriors of the Kuru army assembled together and battling with us. Do thou slay the grandsire.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0477":{"title":"Глава 95 Бхишма обещает Дурьодхане сражаться до последнего вздоха","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":11693,"end":11776,"file_headings":["SECTION CX"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"How did Sikhandin the prince of the Panchalas, excited with wrath, rushed in battle against the grandsire, viz., Ganga's son of righteous soul and regulated vows. What mighty car-warriors of the Pand","last":"f Meru covered on all sides with masses of clouds. Thy sons, however, stood, surrounding Bhishma on all sides with a large force (for protecting him). Then commenced a fierce battle (between the Kurus and the Pandavas).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0478":{"title":"Глава 96 Все воины Пандавов атакуют Бхишму","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":11782,"end":11873,"file_headings":["SECTION CXI"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Arjuna then, O king, beholding the prowess of Bhishma in battle, addressed Sikhandin saying, 'Proceed towards the grandsire. Thou shouldst not entertain the slightest fear of Bhishma today. Even I will thr","last":"d with heroism and prowess, once more began to resist Partha with sharp arrows like Purandara resisting (the Asura) Vritra. Of huge form, thy son began to pierce Arjuna, but the latter was scarcely pained (at all this).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0479":{"title":"Глава 97 Воины Кауравов неистово защищают Бхишму от Пандавов, жаждущих его гибели","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":11879,"end":11996,"file_headings":["SECTION CXII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"The mighty bowman (Alamvusha) the son of Rishyasringa, in that battle, resisted Satyaki clad in mail and proceeding towards Bhishma. He of Madhu's race, however, O king, excited with wrath, pierced the Rak","last":"f his power, began to resist Partha, wishing, O Bharata, to protect Bhishma. The army of thy son, O Bharata, undergoing such slaughter, began to be agitated here and there by many foremost car-warriors (of the Pandava).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0480":{"title":"Глава 98 Дрона, видя недобрые знамения, обращается к Ашваттхаме","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12002,"end":12084,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"The heroic Drona, that great bowman endued with the prowess of an infuriate elephant, that foremost of men possessed of great might, taking up his large bow which was capable [of] checking even an infuriat","last":"the duties of a Kshatriya, however, before me, I am engaging thee (to this task). So Bhishma also, in this battle, is consuming the mighty host of the Pandavas. O son, he is, in battle, equal to Yama or Varuna himself.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0481":{"title":"Глава 99 Бхима сражается с десятью воинами Кауравов","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12090,"end":12193,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Hearing these words of the high-souled Drona, Bhagadatta and Kripa and Salya and Kritavarman, and Vinda and Anuvinda of Avanti, and Jayadratha the ruler of the Sindhus, and Chitrasena and Vikarna and Durma","last":"ed the country called Prasthala, quickly rushed in battle upon those two bowmen, viz., Bhima and Dhananjaya, and surrounded them both by many thousands of cars. Then commenced a fierce battle between Arjuna and the foe.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0482":{"title":"Глава 100 Арджуна и Бхима объединились в сражении","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12199,"end":12287,"file_headings":["SECTION CXV"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Arjuna covered with his straight shafts the mighty car-warrior Salya who was struggling vigorously in battle. And he pierced Susarman and Kripa with three arrows each. And in that battle the Atiratha Arjun","last":"y advanced against Bhishma, ready to lay down their lives in that dreadful battle. Bhishma then, that foremost of car-warriors, received that large host rushing towards him, like the continent receiving the surging sea.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0483":{"title":"Глава 101 Бхишма помышляет о собственной смерти","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12293,"end":12380,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVI"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"How, O Sanjaya, did Santanu's son Bhishma of mighty energy fight on the tenth day of battle, with the Pandavas and the Srinjayas? How also did the Kurus resist the Pandavas in battle? Describe to me ","last":" men, was fierce in the extreme, like that between two hawks for a piece of flesh. Engaged in battle, that encounter between those combatants desirous of slaughtering and vanquishing one another, was extremely dreadful.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0484":{"title":"Глава 102 Воины бьются, не щадя жизни","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12386,"end":12557,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVII"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Abhimanyu, O king, displaying his prowess for the sake of Bhishma, fought with thy son who was supported by a large force. Then Duryodhana, excited with wrath, struck Abhimanyu in the chest with rune strai","last":"car-warrior ventured to approach Bhishma in battle, except the heroic Arjuna having white steeds (yoked unto his car) and owning Krishna for his charioteer, and Sikhandin, the prince of Panchala, of immeasurable energy.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0485":{"title":"Глава 103 Арджуна громит армию Куру с желанием убить Бхишму","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12563,"end":12689,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVIII"],"first":"Sanjaya said,--Sikhandin, O bull among men, approaching Bhishma in battle, struck him in the centre of the chest with ten broad-headed arrows The son of Ganga, however, O Bharata, only looked at Sikhandin with wrath and ","last":"Bhishma who was dashing towards Arjuna. At this, Bhishma withdrew that weapon resembling fire (in effulgence and energy). Meanwhile Kunti's son owning white steeds slaughtered thy troops, confounding the grandsire.[484]\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0486":{"title":"Глава 104 Арджуна повергает в битве вражескую рать","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12695,"end":12801,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"When the combatants of both armies, strong in number, were thus disposed in battle array, all those unretreating heroes, O Bharata, set their heart upon the region of Brahma.[485] In course of the general ","last":" maker of day. Then in that battle between him and them, which resembled the battle between the gods and the Asuras in days of old, the diadem-decked (Arjuna), placing Sikhandin before him, pierced Bhishma (repeatedly).'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0487":{"title":"Глава 105 Арджуна повергает в бою Бхишму","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":12807,"end":13058,"file_headings":["SECTION CXX"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Thus all the Pandavas, placing Sikhandin before them pierced Bhishma in that battle repeatedly surrounding him on all sides. And all the Srinjayas, uniting together, struck him with dreadful Sataghnis, and","last":"ised Bhishma. Meanwhile the valiant and intelligent Bhishma, the son of Santanu, having recourse to that Yoga which is taught in the great Upanishads and engaged in mental prayers, remained quiet, expectant of his hour.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0488":{"title":"Глава 106 Ложе из стрел","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":13064,"end":13142,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, 'Alas, what was the state of (my) warriors, O Sanjaya, when they were deprived of the mighty and god-like Bhishma who had become a Brahmacharin for the sake of his reverend sire? Even then I regarded ","last":"t of car-warriors in all the worlds, viz., the mighty-armed Dhananjaya the son of Pandu, he said,--O Dhananjaya, O thou of mighty arms, my head hangeth down, O sire! Give me a pillow such as thou regardest to be fit!--'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":6,"start":13148,"end":13222,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said,--'Stringing then his large bow and reverentially saluting the grandsire, Arjuna, with eyes filled with tears, said these words, O foremost one among the Kurus, O thou that art the first among all wielders ","last":"e Thou art always engaged, O Kesava! Having got Thee for our refuge, I do not regard anything as wonderful! Thus addressed by him, Janardana answered with a smile,--O best of kings, these words can come from thee alone!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0489":{"title":"Глава 107 Арджуна утоляет жажду Бхишмы Бхишма призывает Дурьодхану к миру","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":13228,"end":13345,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said,--'After the night had passed away, O monarch, all the kings, the Pandavas and the Dhartarashtras, repaired to the grandsire, Those Kshatriyas then saluted that bull of their order, that foremost one among ","last":" words unto Duryodhana in the midst of the kings, the son of the ocean-going (Ganga) became silent. Though his vital limbs were burning with the arrow-wounds, yet, prevailing over his agonies, he applied himself to yoga.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0490":{"title":"Глава 108 Карна приходит к поверженному Бхишме","book":6,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":6,"start":13355,"end":13439,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said,--'After Santanu's son Bhishma, O monarch, had become silent, all those rulers of earth, there present, then returned to their respective quarters. Hearing of Bhishma's slaughter that bull among men, viz., ","last":"this unto thee!--\" \"'Sanjaya continued,--'After the son of Ganga had said this, Radha's son (Karna) having saluted Bhishma and obtained his forgiveness, got up on his car and proceeded towards (the quarters of) thy son.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0491":{"title":"Глава 1 Отчаявшиеся воины Куру вспоминают о доблестном Карне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":34,"end":153,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"OM! HAVING BOWED down unto Narayan, and unto that most exalted of male beings, viz., Nara, and unto the goddess Saraswati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. \"Janamejaya said, 'Hearing that his sire Devavrata of unrival","last":" slain, could Karna, that foremost of bowmen, succeed in filling up the gap caused? Filling up that gap, could Karna fill the foe with fear? Could he also crown with fruit the hopes, entertained by my sons, of victory?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0492":{"title":"Глава 2 Карна воодушевляется на битву","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":159,"end":288,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then Adhiratha's son of the Suta caste, knowing that Bhishma had been slain, became desirous of rescuing, like a brother, thy son's army from the distress into which it had fallen, and which then resemble","last":"great bowman and mighty car-warrior, viz., the son of Adhiratha, then mounted on his own beautiful car possessed of the effulgence of fire, and shone like the lord of the celestials himself riding on his celestial car.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0493":{"title":"Глава 3 Карна обращается к поверженному Бхишме","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":290,"end":352,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the grandsire, viz., the venerable Bhishma, that destroyer of all the Kshatriyas, that hero of righteous soul and immeasurable energy, that great bowman thrown down (from his car) by Savyasachin","last":"eroes in battle, even I, with thy permission, am competent to slay, with the force of my weapons, that brave and fierce warrior who resembleth a snake of virulent poison and who slayeth his foes with his glances alone!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0494":{"title":"Глава 4 Бхишма отвечает Карне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":354,"end":397,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Unto him who was talking thus, the aged Kuru grandsire with a cheerful heart, said these words adapted to both time and place: 'Like the ocean unto rivers, like the Sun unto all luminous bodies, like the ","last":"come to the field and station himself at the head of the whole army, for battle, the Kauravas received him with loud shouts and slapping of arm-pits and leonine roars and twang of bows and diverse other kinds of noise.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0495":{"title":"Глава 5 Дурьодхана назначает Дрону главнокомандующим","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":399,"end":451,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding that tiger among men, viz., Karna, mounted on his car, Duryodhana, O king, filled with joy, said these words, 'This host, protected by thee, hath now, I think, got a proper leader. Let that, how","last":"rsons. He is, besides, O king, thy preceptor (in arms). Therefore, O Duryodhana, make this one the leader of thy forces without delay, as the celestials made Kartikeya their leader in battle for vanquishing the Asuras.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":457,"end":488,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of Karna, king Duryodhana. then said this unto Drona who was staying in the midst of the troops.' \"Duryodhana said, 'For the superiority of the order of thy birth, for the nobility of ","last":"ud leonine shout. And the troops, filled with joy, and with Duryodhana at their head, desirous of winning great renown, began to glorify that best of Brahmanas. Then, O king, Drona addressed Duryodhana fin those words.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":494,"end":513,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"\"Drona said, 'I know the Vedas with their six branches. I know also the science of human affairs. I am acquainted also with the Saiva weapon, and diverse other species of weapons. Endeavouring to actually display all tho","last":" auspicious invocations by Brahmanas gratified with cries of Jaya uttered by foremost of Brahmanas, and with the dance of mimes, Drona was duly honoured. And Kaurava warriors regarded the Pandayas as already vanquished.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0496":{"title":"Глава 6 Дрона устремляется в бой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":515,"end":612,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya continued. 'Then that mighty car-warrior, viz., Bharadwaja's son, having obtained the command, arrayed the troops in order of battle, and went out with thy sons from desire of fighting the foe. And the ruler of ","last":"whose rattle resounded through the field, whose steeds were (well) urged, and the staff of whose standard was bright as crystal, Drona struck terror into the hearts of the enemy and caused a great slaughter among them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0497":{"title":"Глава 7 Доблесть Дроны на поле битвы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":617,"end":704,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Drona thus slaying steeds and drivers and car-warriors and elephants, the Pandavas, without being troubled, encompassed him on all sides. Then king Yudhishthira, addressing Dhrishtadyumna and Dh","last":"that were his friends, all beheld that mighty car-warrior, viz., the son of Bharadwaja, thus slain. The Pandavas, having won the victory, uttered leonine shouts. And the earth trembled with those loud shouts of theirs.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0498":{"title":"Глава 8 Недоумение Дхритараштры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":706,"end":814,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'How did the Pandavas and the Srinjayas slay Drona in battle,--Drona. who was so accomplished in weapons amongst all wielders of arms? Did his car break (in course of the fight)? Did his bow break wh","last":"rth his prowess according to the measure of his might. All this was in Drona; O child, I am losing my senses. Let this discourse be suspended for a while. After regaining my senses I will once more ask thee, O Sanjaya!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0499":{"title":"Глава 9 Дхритараштра снова вопрошает Санджаю","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":816,"end":994,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having addressed the Suta's son in this way, Dhritarashtra, afflicted with excessive grief of heart and hopeless of his son's victory, fell down on the ground. Beholding him deprived of his senses an","last":"rlds, the Lord of all, and Eternal! Of celestial soul and infinite power, Narayana is the refuge of men in battle. The wise recite his celestial feats. I also will recite them with devotion, for recovering my firmness!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0500":{"title":"Глава 10 Дхритараштра рассказывает о могуществе Кришны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":996,"end":1107,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Hear, O Sanjaya, the celestial feats of Vasudeva, feats that Govinda achieved and the like of which no other person hath ever been able to achieve. Whilst being brought up, O Sanjaya, in the family ","last":"his is what I think. Therefore, tell me everything that has taken place during the progress of this unavoidable and dreadful calamity productive of the most sorrowful reflection incapable of being crossed over (by us).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0501":{"title":"Глава 11 Обещание Дроны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1109,"end":1184,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Yes, as I saw everything with my own eyes, I will describe to thee how Drona fell down, slain by the Pandavas and the Srinjayas. Having obtained the command of the troops, that mighty car-warrior, viz., B","last":" to make Drona stick to his promise, therefore, he divulged those counsels. Then, O chastiser of foes, the fact of Drona's having promised to seize the (eldest) Pandava was proclaimed by Duryodhana unto all his troops.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0502":{"title":"Глава 12 Арджуна обещает защитить Юдхиштхиру","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1186,"end":1252,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After Drona had promised the kings seizure under those limitations, thy troops hearing of (that promise about) Yudhishthira's capture, uttered many leonine shouts, mingling them with the whiz of their arr","last":"division of Dhrishtadyumna by means of sharp shafts. And covering and obstructing all the points of the compass by means of his straight shafts, he began to crush the Pandava force even there, where Prishata's son was.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0503":{"title":"Глава 13 Подвиги героев","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1254,"end":1459,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then Drona, causing a great confusion in the Pandava host, careered through it, like a conflagration consuming (a forest of) trees. Beholding that angry warrior, owning a golden car, consume their divisio","last":"s like the clouds pouring rain on the mountain-breast. Then that slayer of foes, viz., Artayani (Salya), wishing good of thy sons, and remembering the overthrow of his own driver, rushed in rage against Subhadra's son.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0504":{"title":"Глава 14 Столкновение между Бхимой и Шальей","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1461,"end":1541,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Thou hast, O Sanjaya, described to me many excellent single combats. Hearing about them, I envy those that have eyes. This battle between the Kurus and the Pandavas, resembling that (of old) between","last":"looked resplendent in that battle. O king, like blazing fires. And they uttered loud leonine roars, and blew their conchs, elated with joy. And they beat their drums, large and small, and cymbals and other instruments.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0505":{"title":"Глава 15 Дрона пытается пленить Юдхиштхиру","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1543,"end":1667,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding that army of thine exceedingly broken, the valiant Vrishasena, single-handed, began to protect it, O king, displaying the illusion of his weapons. Shot by Vrishasena in that battle, thousands of","last":"utiful car decked with the costliest specimens of sapphires and rubies and gold and silver and diamonds and corals and crystals, the son of Pandu looked resplendent like the moon in the firmament bespangled with stars.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0506":{"title":"Глава 16 Клятва Сушармы и его братьев","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1669,"end":1783,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The troops of both the armies, having proceeded to their tents, duly took up their quarters, O king, according to the divisions and the sub-divisions to which they belonged. Having withdrawn the troops, D","last":"de), became furious for the seizure of Yudhishthira. Then both the hosts, with a great impetuosity, encountered each other, like the Ganga and the Sarayu in the season of rains when both streams are swollen with water.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0507":{"title":"Глава 17 Арджуна начинает битву с самшаптаками","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1789,"end":1848,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The Samsaptakas,[32] then, filled with joy, took their stand on a level field, having, with their cars, formed an array in the shape of the half-moon. And those tigers among men, beholding the diadem-deck","last":"ed, O king, those heroes, repeatedly uttering loud shouts, blew their conchs, gladdening one another. Then those Samsaptakas once more returned to the field, with the Narayana cow-herds, resolved to fade Death himself.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0508":{"title":"Глава 18 Арджуна учиняет побоище среди самшаптаков","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1854,"end":1935,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding those Samsaptakas once more return to the field, Arjuna addressed the high-souled Vasudeva, saying, 'Urge the steeds, O Hrishikesa, towards the Samsaptakas. They will not give up the battle aliv","last":"f battle, O chief of the Bharatas, strewn with mighty car-warriors deprived of life, looked dreadful like Yama's domains, abounding with the spirits of the departed creatures. Meanwhile, when Arjuna was furiously engaged","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"Meanwhile"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0509":{"title":"Глава 19 Страшное побоище среди войск Дроны и Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-09","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":1935,"end":1940,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"of the departed creatures. Meanwhile, when Arjuna was furiously engaged (with the Samsaptakas), Drona, at the head of his forces arrayed for battle, rushed against Yudhishthira, and many warriors, accomplished in smiting","last":"battle, rushed against Yudhishthira, and many warriors, accomplished in smiting and properly arrayed, followed him, actuated by the desire of seizing Yudhishthira. The battle then that ensued became exceedingly fierce.'\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"Meanwhile"}},{"book":7,"start":1945,"end":2091,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having passed the night, that mighty car-warrior viz., Bharadwaja's son, addressed Suyodhana, O monarch, saying, 'I am thine![33] I have made arrangements for Partha's encounter with the Samsaptaka.'[34] ","last":"covered with arrowy showers, there was none amongst them lost heart, though all were deprived of their signs. In that fierce and awful battle, Drona confounding the senses of his foes, (at last) rushed at Yudhishthira.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0510":{"title":"Глава 20 Дрона свирепствует в битве","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2093,"end":2237,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya continued, 'Then Drona, beholding Yudhishthira near him fearlessly received him with a thick shower of arrows. And there arose a loud noise among the troops of Yudhishthira's army like what is made by the elepha","last":"ctory in that great battle, slew the Pandavas as they flew away in all directions. And the Panchalas, the Kaikeyas and the Matsyas, thus slaughtered on all sides like the Danavas by Indra, began to tremble (with fear).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0511":{"title":"Глава 21 Дурьодхана восхищается доблестью Дроны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2240,"end":2312,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When the Pandavas were broken by Bharadwaja's son in hat dreadful battle, and the Panchalas also, was there anybody that approached Drona for battle? Alas, beholding Drona stationed in battle, like ","last":"ch, proceeded towards Drona's car. The noise there was deafening, of Pandava warriors returned to the fight on their cars drawn by excellent steeds of diverse hue,[42] all actuated by the desire of slaying Drona alone.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0512":{"title":"Глава 22 Описание коней и оружия воинов в войске Пандавов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2318,"end":2503,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Tell me, O Sanjaya, the distinctive indications of the cars of all those who, excited with wrath and headed by Bhimasena, had proceeded against Drona.' \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Vrikodara advancing ","last":"erya, the Yamya, and the Girisa. That excellent and best of bows, called the Raudra, which Rohini's son (Valadeva) had obtained, the latter gave unto the high-souled son of Subhadra, having been gratified with him. These","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0513":{"title":"Глава 23 Сетования Дхритараштры","book":7,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[]},"0514":{"title":"Глава 24 Воины Куру защищают в яростной битве Дрону","book":7,"status":"russian_only","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[]},"0515":{"title":"Глава 25 Бхагадатта крушит войско Пандавов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2625,"end":2772,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When the troops were thus engaged and thus proceeded against one another in separate divisions, how did Partha and the warriors of my army endued with great activity fight? What also did Arjuna do t","last":"tial host in battle well-protected by the gods. A violent wind began to blow; a dusty cloud covered the sky and the troops; and people regarded that single elephant as multiplied into many, coursing all over the field.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0516":{"title":"Глава 26 Арджуна сражается с самшаптаками","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2778,"end":2844,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thou askest me about the feats of Arjuna in battle. Listen, O thou of mighty arms, to what Partha achieved in the fight. Beholding the risen dust and hearing the wail of the troops when Bhagadatta was per","last":"ay felled in battle hundreds and thousands of mighty Samsaptaka warriors an together.' Having slain the Samsaptakas then,--that is, who were engaged in battle,--Partha addressed Krishna, saying, 'Go towards Bhagadatta.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0517":{"title":"Глава 27 Арджуна сталкивается в битве с Бхагадаттой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2850,"end":2912,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'At Partha's desire, Krishna then urged his white steeds, fleet as the mind and covered in golden armour, towards Drona's divisions. While that foremost one of the Kurus was thus proceeding towards his bro","last":"il himself of it, remembering the rules of fair fight. The elephant, however, coming upon other elephants and cars and steeds, O king, despatched them all to Yama's abode. Beholding this, Dhananjaya was filled with rage.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0518":{"title":"Глава 28 Арджуна сокрушает царя Бхагадатту","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":2918,"end":3014,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Filled with rage, what did Partha, the son of Pandu, do to Bhagadatta? What also did the king of the Pragjyotishas do to Partha? Tell me all this, O Sanjaya!' \"Sanjaya said, 'While Partha and Krishn","last":"en, having slain in battle that monarch who resembled Indra himself in prowess and who was Indra's friend, broke the other warriors of thy army inspired with hope of victory like the mighty wind breaking rows of trees.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0519":{"title":"Глава 29 Арджуна крушит армию гандхаров","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3020,"end":3107,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, Having slain Bhagadatta who was ever the favourite and I friend of Indra and who was possessed of great energy, Partha circumambulated him. Then the two sons of the king of Gandhara viz., the brothers Vris","last":"arrows, sire forsook son, and friend forsook friend and son forsook sire. Indeed, every one was intent upon protecting his own self. Struck with Partha's shafts, many warriors abandoned the very animals that bore them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0520":{"title":"Глава 30 Противостояние двух армий","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3113,"end":3183,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When those divisions (of mine), O Sanjaya, were broken and routed, and all of you retreated quickly from the field, what became the state of your minds? The rallying of ranks when broken and flying ","last":"ght, 'Alas, how would Indra's son (Arjuna) be able to rescue us from the foe, when that mighty warrior is engaged on the southern part of the field in slaughtering the remnant of the Samsaptakas and the Narayana force?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0521":{"title":"Глава 31 Жестокое побоище на Курукшетре","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3189,"end":3374,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Vrikodara, however, could not brook that slaughter of his army. He struck Valhika with sixty and Karna with ten arrows. Drona then, desirous of slaying Bhima, quickly struck the latter, in his very vitals","last":"e hosts were broken and mangled, the warriors bathed in blood, looked at each other. Meanwhile, the Sun went to his chambers in the western hills, and both the armies, O Bharata, slowly retired to their respective tents.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0522":{"title":"Глава 32 Дурьодхана упрекает Дрону","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3382,"end":3453,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having been first broken by Arjuna of immeasurable prowess, and owing also to the failure of Drona's vow, in consequence of Yudhishthira having been well-protected, thy warriors were regarded as defeated.","last":"pe of victory, were afflicted by him. Like the denizens of a forest abounding with plants and herbs and trees, when surrounded on all sides by a forest conflagration, the warriors of thy army were all filled with fear.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0523":{"title":"Глава 33 Круговой строй Дроны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3459,"end":3514,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Of fierce deeds in battle and above all fatigue, as proved by their feats, five sons of Pandu, with Krishna, are incapable of being resisted by the very gods. In righteousness, in deeds, in lineage, in in","last":"amester (Sakuni), and Salya, and Bhurisrava. Then commenced, the battle, fierce, and making the hairs stand on their ends, between thy warriors and those of the foe. And both sides fought, making death itself the goal.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0524":{"title":"Глава 34 Юдхиштхира посылает Абхиманью прорвать строй Дроны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3520,"end":3592,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The Parthas then, headed by Bhimasena, approached that invincible array protected by Bharadwaja's son. And Satyaki, and Chekitana, and Dhrishtadyumna. the son of Prishata, and Kuntibhoja of great prowess,","last":"speakest so, let thy strength, O son of Subhadra be increased.' \"Sanjaya continued, 'Hearing these words of Yudhishthira, Abhimanyu ordered his charioteer, Sumitra, saying, Quickly urge the steeds towards Drona's army.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0525":{"title":"Глава 35 Абхиманью крушит круговой строй Кауравов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3598,"end":3712,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of the intelligent Yudhishthira, the son of Subhadra, O Bharata, urged his charioteer towards Drona's array. The charioteer, urged by him with the words, 'Proceed, Proceed,' replied un","last":"milies, and abandoning their wounded sons and sires and brothers and kinsmen and relatives by marriage lying around on the field, they endeavoured to fly away, urging their steeds and elephants (to their utmost speed).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0526":{"title":"Глава 36 Боевой пыл Абхиманью","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3718,"end":3800,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding his army routed by Subhadra's son of immeasurable energy, Duryodhana, filled with rage, himself proceeded against the former. Seeing the king turn back towards Subhadra's son in battle, Drona, a","last":"is, the gods, and Charanas, and Siddhas, as also by diverse classes of creatures on the earth, with praises about (his heroism and skill in) battle, looked resplendent like a sacrificial fire fed with clarified butter.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0527":{"title":"Глава 37 Доблесть сына Арджуны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3806,"end":3859,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'While Arjuna's son was thus grinding, by means of his straight arrows, our foremost bowmen, what warriors of my army endeavoured to check him?' \"Sanjaya said, 'Hear, O king, of the splendid prowess ","last":"f Bharadwaja's son, that celebrated warrior covered the car-division of the Kaurava army with diverse kinds of arrows.[66] Thereupon, that army thus afflicted by Abhimanyu with his shafts, turned its back on the field.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0528":{"title":"Глава 38 Дурьодхана жаждет убиения Абхиманью","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3867,"end":3939,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'My heart, O Sanjaya, is agitated with different emotions, viz., shame and gratification, upon hearing that Subhadra's son singly held in cheek the whole army of my son. O son of Gavalgana, ten me ev","last":" then, with their Panavas and Mridangas and Dundubhis and Krakachas and great Anakas and Bheris and Jharjaras, caused a deafening noise mingled with leonine roars, such as arise from the great receptacle of salt waters!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0529":{"title":"Глава 39 Герой Абхиманью","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":3943,"end":4023,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then the intelligent Abhimanyu, with limbs mangled with arrows, smilingly addressed his foe, Duhsasana, stationed before him saying, 'By good luck it is that I behold in battle that vain hero arrived befo","last":"he bow with great force, speedily proceeded against the son of Subhadra. The Parthas then, and their followers uttered loud shouts and beat their musical instruments and applauded the son of Subhadra [for his heroism].'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0530":{"title":"Глава 40 Гнев Абхиманью на поле битвы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4029,"end":4086,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then the younger brother of Karna, uttering loud roars, bow in hand, and repeatedly stretching the bow-string, quickly placed himself between those two illustrious warriors. And Karna's brother, with ten ","last":"im then scorching his foes like the meridian sun (scorching everything with his rays). Equal to Vasava himself in battle, that son of Vasava's son viz., Abhimanyu, looked resplendent in the midst of the (hostile) army.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0531":{"title":"Глава 41 Как Шива дал благословение Джаядратхе","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4092,"end":4150,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, A mere child in years, brought up in great luxury, proud of the strength of his arms, accomplished in battle, endued with great heroism, the perpetuator of his race, and prepared to lay down his life","last":"ime with delight. And the Kshatriyas (of the Kuru army), beholding that the burthen was taken up by the ruler of the Sindhus, rushed with loud shouts, O monarch, to that part of the field where Yudhishthira's army was.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0532":{"title":"Глава 42 Джаядратха сдерживает Пандавов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4156,"end":4199,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thou askest me, O monarch, about the prowess of the ruler of the Sindhus. Listen to me as I describe in detail how he fought with the Pandavas. Large steeds of the Sindhu breed, well-trained and fleet as ","last":"one of them could bear him. Everyone amongst thy enemies who endeavoured to pierce the array that had been formed by Drona, was checked by the ruler of the Sindhus in consequence of the boon he had got (from Mahadeva).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0533":{"title":"Глава 43 Абхиманью истребляет врагов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4205,"end":4253,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When the ruler of the Sindhus checked the Pandavas, desirous of success, the battle that took place then between thy troops and the enemy became awful. The invincible son of Arjuna, of sure aim and mighty","last":"aments, and bow and shafts, could be seen. Indeed, while he slew the hostile warriors by means of his shafts, staying in their midst like the sun himself in his blazing effulgence, none could gaze at him with his eyes.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0534":{"title":"Глава 44 Неуязвимый сын Арджуны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4259,"end":4326,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Engaged in taking the lives of brave warriors, Arjuna's son then resembled the Destroyer himself, when the latter takes the lives of all creatures on the arrival of the Universal Dissolution. Possessed of","last":" wrath against Abhimanyu. Continued for only a short space of time, the unfinished battle between them became exceedingly fierce. Thy son then, afflicted with Abhimanyu's arrows, was obliged to turn back from the fight.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0535":{"title":"Глава 45 Смерть Лакшмана, сына Дурьодханы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4332,"end":4399,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'That which thou tellest me, O Suta, about the battle, fierce and terrible, between the one and the many, and the victory of that illustrious one, that story of the prowess of Subhadra's son is highl","last":"atha's son, possessed of nobility of lineage, good behaviour, acquaintance with the scriptures, great strength, fame, and power of arms, was slain, the other heroic combatants almost all turned away from the fight.'\"[75]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0536":{"title":"Глава 46 Абхиманью убивает царя Брихадбалу","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4405,"end":4460,"file_headings":["SECTION XLV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'While the youthful and invincible son of Subhadra, never retreating from battle, was, after penetrating into our array, engaged in achieving feats worthy of his lineage, borne by his three-year old ","last":"words inimical (to king Duryodhana's Interest). Having slain[77] Vrihadvala thus, the son of Subhadra careered it battle, paralysing thy warriors,---those great bowmen,--by means of arrowy downpours, thick as rain.'\"[78]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0537":{"title":"Глава 47 Дрона советует, как убить Абхиманью","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4466,"end":4563,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Phalguni's son once more pierced Karna in the car with a barbed arrow, and for angering him still further, he pierced him with fifty other shafts. The son of Radha pierced Abhimanyu in return with as many","last":" brow formidable with the wrinkles visible thereon, himself uttering loud leonine roars, lord Abhimanyu of immeasurable might, staying in the midst of those kings, looked exceedingly resplendent on the field of battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0538":{"title":"Глава 48 Гибель Абхиманью","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4569,"end":4660,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'That joy of Vishnu's sister (viz., Abhimanyu), that Atiratha, decked with the weapons of Vishnu himself, looked exceedingly beautiful on the field of battle and looked like a second Janardana. With the en","last":"ill not content with what he did. Performing as he did such meritorious feats, we should not certainly grieve for him, he hath gone to the bright regions of the righteous, regions that men acquire by meritorious deeds.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":4666,"end":4716,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having thus slain one of their foremost warriors, and having been afflicted with their arrows, we came back to our encampment in the evening, covered with blood. Steadfastly gazed at by the enemy, we slow","last":"he mighty car-warrior Abhimanyu who resembled Sakra himself, lying on the field, his costly ornaments displaced and fallen off, and looking like a sacrificial fire on the altar no longer drenched with clarified butter.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0539":{"title":"Глава 49 Скорбные речи Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4722,"end":4769,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the slaughter of that hero, that leader of car-divisions, viz., the son of Subhadra, the Pandava warriors, leaving their cars and putting off their armour, and throwing aside their Lows, sat, surrou","last":"n grief. Beholding this son of Indra's son, of unrivalled energy and prowess, on the field of battle, neither victory, nor sovereignty, nor immortality, nor abode with the very celestials, causeth me the least delight!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0540":{"title":"Глава 50 Рассказ о происхождении смерти","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4775,"end":4886,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'While Kunti's son, Yudhishthira, was indulging in such lamentations, the great Rishi Krishna Dwaipayana came to him. Worshipping him duly, and causing him to be seated, Yudhishthira, afflicted with grief ","last":"hat wish of thine shall we accomplish, O thou that deservest to have all thy wishes fulfilled? O thou that hast been born of our wish! We shall do all that may be agreeable to thee! Tell us, O Sthanu, what is thy wish?'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":4892,"end":4944,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Sthanu said, 'O lord, thou hadst taken great care for creating diverse creatures. Indeed, creatures of diverse kinds were created and reared by thee. Those very creatures, again, are now being consumed through thy fire.","last":"reflected deeply, and then helplessly wept aloud in melodious accents. The Grandsire then caught the tears she had shed, with his two hands, for the benefit of all creatures, and began to implore her (with these words).'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0541":{"title":"Глава 51 Смерть покоряется воле Брахмы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":4950,"end":5079,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'The helpless lady, suppressing her arrow within her own self, addressed, with joined hands, the Lord of the creation, bending with humility like a creeper. And she said, O foremost of speakers, created by ","last":" dead son!' \"Vyasa continued, 'Hearing these words of grave import spoken by Narada, king Akampana, addressing his friend, said, 'O illustrious one, O foremost of Rishi, my grief is gone, and I am contented. Hearing this","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"Hearing this"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_mismatch","editorial_note":"Русский финал кратко сообщает, что Акампана перестал горевать. В английском контексте это строки 5077–5079. Журнал обрывает последнюю строку перед словами «Hearing this»; дальнейшие похвала слушанию и наставление Юдхиштхире в русский финал этой главы не входят. Старое превью журнала захватило этот более поздний текст.","difference_review":{"method":"AI comparison of Russian beginning/end and English source context","date":"2026-10-24","human_review":false}},"0542":{"title":"Глава 52 История о царе Сринджае и его сыне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":5086,"end":5096,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"period of life. Having listened to this instructive story, cast off thy grief, O Yudhishthira, reflecting besides or, the duties of a Kshatriya and the high state (of blessedness) attainable by heroes. Abhimanyu, that mi","last":"nce, cleansed of all his impurities. Therefore, O son of Pandu, mustering all thy fortitude. thyself with thy brothers, without allowing your senses to be stupefied speedily set out, inflamed with rage, for battle.'\"[87]","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"Having listened"}},{"book":7,"start":5102,"end":5929,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII","SECTION LVI","SECTION LVII","SECTION LVIII","SECTION LIX","SECTION LX","SECTION LXI","SECTION LXII","SECTION LXIII","SECTION LXIV","SECTION LXV","SECTION LXVI","SECTION LXVII","SECTION LXVIII","SECTION LXIX","SECTION LXX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing of the origin of Death and her strange acts, king Yudhishthira, humbly addressing Vyasa, once more said these words unto him.' \"Yudhishthira said, 'Many kings there were in blessed countries, of r","last":"ificial present. All these, superior to thee as regards the four cardinal virtues and as regards also a hundred other merits, all these foremost of men, have died, O Srinjaya, and they that are like them will also die.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0543":{"title":"Глава 53 Вьясадева укрепляет дух Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":5935,"end":6006,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"\"Vyasa said, 'Hearing this sacred history of sixteen kings, capable of enhancing the period of life (of the listener), king Srinjaya remained silent without saying anything. The illustrious Rishi Narada then said unto hi","last":"ad acquired wealth by righteous means, mentally applauded those illustrious persons and became freed from grief. Once more, however, with a melancholy heart he asked himself, saying, 'What shall we say unto Dhananjaya?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0544":{"title":"Глава 54 Скорбь Арджуны по Абхиманью","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6012,"end":6205,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When that terrible day, so fraught with the slaughter of creatures, departed, and when the sun set, the beautiful twilight of the evening spread itself. The troops, O bull of Bharata's race, of both parti","last":"one address him at such times. Then king Yudhishthira addressing Partha, of eyes like lotus-petals, who was then filled with rage and exceedingly afflicted with grief on account of the death of his son, said these words.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0545":{"title":"Глава 55 Арджуна клянется убить Джаядратху","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6211,"end":6320,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said,--O mighty-armed one, after thou hadst gone towards the army of the Samsaptakas, the preceptor Drona made fierce endeavours for seizing me. We succeeded, however, in resisting Drona at the head of the ","last":"he whole universe, to shake, as it happens at the end of the Yuga. Indeed after the high-souled Arjuna had taken the oath, the sound of thousands of musical instruments and loud leonine roars arose from the Pandava camp.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0546":{"title":"Глава 56 Дурьодхана и Дрона заверяют Джаядратху в защите","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6326,"end":6406,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When the spies (of Duryodhana), having heard that loud uproar made by the Pandavas desirous of victory, informed (their masters of the cause), Jayadratha, overwhelmed with sorrow, and with heart stupefied","last":"nsoled by Bharadwaja's son. Banishing his fear of Partha, he set his heart on battle. Then, O king thy troops also felt great delight, and the loud sounds of musical instruments were heard, mingled with leonine shouts.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0547":{"title":"Глава 57 Арджуна уверяет Кришну, что убьет Джаядратху","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6412,"end":6481,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After Partha had vowed the death of the ruler of the Sindhus, the mighty-armed Vasudeva addressed Dhananjaya and said,--With the consent of thy brothers (alone, but without consulting me), thou hast sworn","last":"united together, they are not capable of being easily vanquished! We should, therefore, once again, take counsel with well-wishing counsellors, conversant with policy, for our benefit and for the success of our object!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":6487,"end":6544,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'These six car-warriors of the Dhritarashtra army whom thou regardest to be so strong their (united) energy, I think is not equal to even half of mine! Thou shalt see, O slayer of Madhu, the weapons of all ","last":"o unto his own self, Arjuna in a deep voice, once more addressed lord Kesava, saying--Thou shouldst O Krishna, so act that my car may be well equipt as soon as this night dawns, since grave is the task that is at hand!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0548":{"title":"Глава 58 Кришна успокаивает Субхадру","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6550,"end":6610,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Both Vasudeva and Dhananjaya, afflicted with sorrow and grief and frequently sighing like two snakes, got no sleep that night. Understanding that both Nara and Narayana were in rage, the gods with Vasava ","last":"an beings and snakes and Pisachas and all the wanderers of the night and birds, and all the gods and the Asuras, help the ruler of the Sindhus on the field of battle; he shall still, with them, cease to exist tomorrow.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0549":{"title":"Глава 59 Субхадра оплакивает сына","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6616,"end":6717,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of the high-souled Kesava, Subhadra, afflicted with grief on account of the death of her son, began to indulge in these piteous lamentations: 'Oh, son of my wretched self, O thou that ","last":"z., the mighty-armed (Krishna), returned to Partha's side. Then Krishna, saluting the kings, friends and Arjuna, entered the inner apartments of the (latter's) tent while those kings also repaired to respective abodes.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0550":{"title":"Глава 60 Беседа между Кришной и Дарукой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6723,"end":6814,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then lord Kesava, of eyes like lotus-petals, having entered the unrivalled mansion of Arjuna, touched water, and spread (for Arjuna) on the auspicious and even floor an excellent bed of Kusa blades that w","last":"men, hath been taken by thee. Whence, indeed, can defeat come to him? As regards myself, I will do that which thou hast commanded me to do. This night will bring (on its train) the auspicious morn for Arjuna's victory.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0551":{"title":"Глава 61 Арджуна получает от Шивы оружие Пашупату","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":6820,"end":6973,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Kunti's son, Dhananjaya, of inconceivable prowess thinking of how to accomplish his vow, recollected the mantras (given to him by Vyasa). And soon he was lulled in the arms of sleep. Unto that ape-bannere","last":"ate to thy devotees! O lord, let our wish be accomplished.' \"Sanjaya continued, 'Having adored Mahadeva in these terms, Vasudeva with Arjuna then began to gratify him for obtaining (the great) weapon (called Pasupata).'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":6979,"end":7038,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then Partha, with a cheerful soul and joined hands and eyes expanded (in wonder), gazed at the god having the bull for his mark and who was the receptacle of every energy. And he beheld the offerings he m","last":"eir own camp, filled with transports of delight. Indeed, their joy was as great as that of Indra and Vishnu when those two gods, desirous of slaying Jambha, obtained the permission of Bhava that slayer of great Asuras.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0552":{"title":"Глава 62 Юдхиштхира в своих покоях","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7044,"end":7123,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'While Krishna and Daruka were thus conversing together, that night, O king, passed away. (When morning dawned), king Yudhishthira rose from his bed. Paniswanikas and Magadhas and Madhuparkikas and Sutas, ","last":"an Arghya be kept ready for him,' caused him of Vrishni's race to be introduced and seated on a costly seat. And addressing Madhava with the usual enquiries of welcome, king Yudhishthira the just duly worshipped Kesava.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0553":{"title":"Глава 63 Обещание Кришны Юдхиштхире","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7129,"end":7187,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then king Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, saluting Devaki's son Janardana, and cheerfully addressed him saying 'Hast thou passed the night happily, O slayer of Madhu? Are all thy perceptions clear, O thou","last":"he thick of battle, repair to Yama's capital. Having slain the ruler of the Sindhus, Jishnu will come to thee (in the evening). Dispel thy grief and the fever (of thy heart), O king, and be thou graced with prosperity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0554":{"title":"Глава 64 Арджуна выходит на битву","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7193,"end":7274,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'While Yudhishthira, Vasudeva, and others were thus conversing, Dhananjaya came there, desirous of beholding that foremost one of Bharata's race, viz., the king, as also his friends and well-wishers. After","last":", the slightest danger to him or me can never befall.' Thus addressed by Partha, Satyaki, that slayer of hostile heroes, replied saying, 'So be it.' And then the latter proceeded to the spot where king Yudhishthira was.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0555":{"title":"Глава 65 Скорбные речи Дхритараштры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7282,"end":7396,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'After Abhimanyu's slaughter when the next day came, what did the Pandavas, afflicted with grief and sorrow do? Who amongst my warriors fought with them? Knowing, as they did, the achievements of Sav","last":" judgment is perverted by wrath, who coveteth sovereignty, who is foolish, and who is deprived of reason by anger. Tell me, O Sanjaya, what measures were then adopted by Duryodhana? Were they ill-judged or well-judged?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0556":{"title":"Глава 66 Суровые слова Санджаи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7402,"end":7451,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'I will tell thee all, for everything hath been witnessed by me with my own eyes. Listen calmly. Great is thy fault. Even as an embankment is useless after the waters (of the field) have flowed away, even ","last":"shatriyas, all that is being done by the warriors on the Kauravas side. Listen now, therefore, to everything that hath taken place in the terrible battle between those tigers among men viz., the Kurus and the Pandavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0557":{"title":"Глава 67 Дрона выстраивает войска Куру для защиты Джаядратхи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7457,"end":7528,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After that fight had passed away, Drona, that foremost of all wielders of weapons, began to array all his divisions for battle. Diverse sounds were heard, O monarch of angry heroes shouting in wrath and d","last":"king Duryodhana, beholding that mighty array in the form of a Sakata, teeming with carts and men and steeds and elephants, roaring dreadful of wonderful form, and capable of riving the hearts of foes, began to rejoice.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0558":{"title":"Глава 68 Арджуна крушит войско Куру","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7534,"end":7667,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the divisions of the Kuru army had been (thus) arrayed, and a loud uproar, O sire, had, arisen; after drums and Mridangas began to be beaten and played upon, after the din of the warriors and the no","last":"ts by pressing their flanks with their hooks and many warriors struck by Partha's arrows, in flying, ran against Partha himself. Indeed, thy warriors, then became all cheerless and their understandings were all confused.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0559":{"title":"Глава 69 Арджуна сокрушает рать Духшасаны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7673,"end":7745,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When the van of my army thus slaughtered by the diadem-decked (Arjuna) broke and fled, who were those heroes that advanced against Arjuna? (Did any of them actually fight with Arjuna, or) did all, a","last":" diadem-decked (Arjuna), fled away. Their leader himself was in great pain, for Duhsasana, greatly afflicted by those shafts, overcome by fear entered with his division the Sakata array, seeking Drona as his deliverer.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0560":{"title":"Глава 70 Дрона пытается воспрепятствовать Арджуне в битве","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7751,"end":7850,"file_headings":["SECTION XC"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Slaying the force of Duhsasana, the mighty car-warrior, Savyasachin, desirous of getting at the ruler of the Sindhus, proceeded against the division of Drona, Having approached Drona who was stationed at ","last":"ll those combatants on the one side and Arjuna on the other. And all of them, uniting together, began to resist that bull among men, advancing for the slaughter of Jayadratha, like medicines resisting a raging disease.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0561":{"title":"Глава 71 Арджуна повергает врагов в пылу сражения","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":7856,"end":8015,"file_headings":["SECTION XCI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Held in check by them, that foremost of car-warriors, viz., Partha of great might and prowess, was quickly pursued by Drona from behind. The son of Pandu, however, like diseases scorching the body, blaste","last":"ts, and lying on the earth, reft of fife, looked resplendent like a beautiful mountain with a level top. Then all the troops of thy son fled away, beholding Srutayudha, and Sudakshina the prince of the Kamvojas, slain.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0562":{"title":"Глава 72 Воины Куру противостоят Арджуне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8021,"end":8171,"file_headings":["SECTION XCII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Upon the fall of Sudakshina and of the heroic Srutayudha, O monarch, thy warriors, filled with wrath, rushed with speed at Partha. The Abhishahas, the Surasenas, the Sivis, the Vasatis began, O king, to s","last":"ngs, tying it to the engine on which it is set, are cut off. Surrounded then on all sides by rounds of cars and by hundreds upon hundreds of elephants and cars, Partha became invisible like the sun covered with clouds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0563":{"title":"Глава 73 Дрона облачает Дурьодхану в непробиваемый панцирь","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8177,"end":8354,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the son of Kunti, impelled by the desire of slaying the ruler of the Sindhus, had penetrated (into the Bharata host) having pierced through the irresistible divisions of both Drona and the Bhojas, a","last":" of diverse kinds of musical instruments, against his foe, like Virochana's son (Vali in days of yore). Then, O Bharata, a loud uproar arose among thy troops, beholding the Kuru king proceeding like a fathomless ocean.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0564":{"title":"Глава 74 Воинства Дроны и Дхриштадьюмны сталкиваются в битве","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8360,"end":8474,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After that bull among men, viz., Duryodhana, had set out from behind, following Partha and him of Vrishni's race, O king, both of whom had penetrated into the Kaurava army, the Pandavas accompanied by the","last":"le Salya, who were conversant with policy and were mighty bowmen accomplished in battle. And the Kuru warriors, having made these arrangements for the protection of the ruler of the Sindhus, fought (with the Pandavas).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0565":{"title":"Глава 75 Разные столкновения на поле битвы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8480,"end":8542,"file_headings":["SECTION XCV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Listen, O king, to me as I describe to thee the wonderful battle that then took place between the Kurus and the Pandavas. Approaching Bharadwaja's son who was staying at the gate of his array, the Parthas","last":"onderful, O monarch, which resembled that, in days of yore, between the Asura Samvara and the chief of the celestials. The sons Vivinsati and Chitrasena and Vikarna, surrounded by a large force, battled with Bhimasena.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0566":{"title":"Глава 76 Схватка между Дроной и Дхриштадьюмной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8548,"end":8622,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When that fierce battle, causing the hair to stand on end, commenced, the Pandavas rushed against the Kauravas who had been divided into three bodies. Bhimasena rushed against the mighty-armed Jalasandha,","last":"arrows, while the latter was engaged in devouring the Srinjayas. Then all the Panchala car-warriors, desirous of victory upon the Satwata hero, proceeding against Drona, quickly withdrew Dhrishtadyumna from the battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0567":{"title":"Глава 77 Славный поединок Дроны и Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8628,"end":8752,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'After that shafts of Drona had been cut off and Dhrishtadyumna thus rescued, O Sanjaya, by Yuyudhana, that foremost one of the Vrishni race, what did that great bowman, that foremost of all wielders","last":"s shot (by both sides). And everything being thus covered, nothing could any longer be discerned. Indeed, when the troops were thus overwhelmed with dust, the battle proceeded in utter disregard (of persons and rules).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0568":{"title":"Глава 78 Арджуна творит чудо посреди битвы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8758,"end":8891,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When the sun turned in his downward course towards the summit of the Asta hills, when the welkin was covered with dust, when the heat of the solar rays abated, the day began to fade fast. As regards the s","last":"owy hall, having arrows for its beams and rafters, arrows for its pillars, and arrows for its roof. Then Govinda smiling in joy, said, 'Excellent, Excellent,' upon seeing the high-souled Partha create that arrowy hall.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0569":{"title":"Глава 79 Арджуна приводит в смятение вражеских царей","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8899,"end":8979,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the high-souled son of Kunti had created that water, after he had commenced to hold in cheek the hostile army, and after he had built also that arrowy hall, Vasudeva of great splendour, alighting fr","last":"ngly cheerless. Then when the sun was almost completely shrouded by the dust (raised by the combatants), the (Kuru) warriors, afflicted with shafts, became incapable of even gazing, in that battle, at the two Krishnas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0570":{"title":"Глава 80 Кришна и Арджуна преодолевают океан войска Дроны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":8985,"end":9081,"file_headings":["SECTION C"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'O monarch! I beholding Vasudeva and Dhananjaya penetrate into their host, having already pierced through many divisions, the kings of the army, fled away in fear. A little while after, however, those high","last":"ood as the protectors of Jayadratha, were filled with joy upon beholding thy son in battle. Seeing Duryodhana transgress them with his followers, Krishna, O monarch, said unto Arjuna these words suited to the occasion.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0571":{"title":"Глава 81 Дурьодхана бросает вызов Арджуне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9087,"end":9168,"file_headings":["SECTION CI"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'Behold, O Dhananjaya, this Suyodhana who hath transgressed us! I regard this as highly wonderful. There is no car-warrior equal to him. His arrows are far-reaching. He is a great bowman. Accomplished as ","last":"rthly, that Kesava also hath of either, upon me. I wish to see thy manliness. They speak of many feats achieved by thee out of our view. Show me those feats that have won the applause of many endued with great heroism!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0572":{"title":"Глава 82 Арджуна являет свою мощь против Дурьодханы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9174,"end":9277,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Saying these words, king Duryodhana pierced Arjuna with three shafts of great impetuosity and capable of penetrating into the very vitals. And with four others he pierced the four steeds of his foe. And h","last":"covered and put forth their activity. Indeed, the great car-warriors of thy host, beholding the two Krishnas, those highly blessed persons, cased in mail rushed towards. The sight thus presented became a wonderful one.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0573":{"title":"Глава 83 Яростная битва Арджуны с Кауравами","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9283,"end":9357,"file_headings":["SECTION CIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thy warriors, as soon as they beheld those foremost of persons of the Vrishni-Andhaka and the Kuru races, lost no time, each striving to be first, in proceeding against them from a desire of slaughtering ","last":"d, and struck Arjuna with three and twenty shafts. Then Dhananjaya, of white steeds, filled with rage, mangled those enemies of his with hundreds upon hundreds of arrows, like a mighty tempest tearing masses of clouds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0574":{"title":"Глава 84 Описание знамен воинов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9363,"end":9445,"file_headings":["SECTION CIV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra, said, 'Describe to me, O Sanjaya, the diverse kinds of standards resplendent with great beauty, of both the Partha and our warriors (in that battle).' \"Sanjaya said, 'Hear, O king, of the diverse kinds of","last":", also made Partha invisible by means of their clouds of shafts shot from all sides. Beholding Arjuna, that bull of Kuru's race covered by those lions among men with their shafts, loud was the uproar made by thy troops.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0575":{"title":"Глава 85 Дрона и Юдхиштхира сталкиваются в битве","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9451,"end":9547,"file_headings":["SECTION CV"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'After Arjuna had got the ruler of the Sindhus within sight, what, O Sanjaya, did the Panchalas, attacked by Bharadwaja's son, do, encountering the Kurus?' \"Sanjaya said, In the afternoon of that day","last":"'s son.' Loud wails of this kind were heard, O Bharata, among the Pandava troops. Meanwhile, king Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, getting up on the car of Sahadeva, retreated from the field, borne away by swift steeds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0576":{"title":"Глава 86 Сражение разгорается","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9553,"end":9631,"file_headings":["SECTION CVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Kshemadhurti, O monarch, pierced the advancing Vrihatkshatra of great valour, that prince of the Kaikeyas, with many arrows in the chest. King Vrihatkshatra then, O monarch, desirous of piercing through D","last":"wata race. Indeed, frightened by that hero of long arms, none approached him for fight. Then Drona filled with rage and rolling his eyes, himself rushed impetuously towards Satyaki, of feats incapable of being baffled.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0577":{"title":"Глава 87 Столкновение Бхимы с ракшасом Аламбушей","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9637,"end":9726,"file_headings":["SECTION CVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The illustrious son of Somadatta pierced each of the sons of Draupadi, those great bowmen, with five arrows, and once more with seven arrows. Much afflicted, O lord, by that fierce warrior, they were stup","last":"he Pandavas caused every point of the compass to resound with their leonine roars. And filled with joy, they worshipped the mighty son of Marut, like the Maruts worshipping Sakra after the defeat in battle of Prahlada.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0578":{"title":"Глава 88 Гхатоткача сокрушает Аламбушу","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9732,"end":9810,"file_headings":["SECTION CVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having fled away from Bhima, Alamvusha, in another part of the field, careered fearlessly in battle. And while he was thus fearlessly careering in battle, the son of Hidimva rushed impetuously at him and ","last":"ly with his friends. There arose then a loud uproar (in the Pandava army) of conchs and of diverse kinds of arrows. Hearing that noise the Kauravas uttered loud shouts in reply, filling the whole earth with its echoes.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0579":{"title":"Глава 89 Юдхиштхира обращается с просьбой к Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":9816,"end":10025,"file_headings":["SECTION CIX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Tell me, O Sanjaya, how Yuyudhana rushed against the son of Bharadwaja in battle. I feel a great curiosity to hear it.' \"Sanjaya said, 'Listen, O thou of great wisdom, to the account of that battle,","last":"wess incapable of being baffled, penetrate in this host of the wicked son of Dhritarashtra. Having penetrated into it duly, encounter the great car-warriors, and display, O Satwata, such feats as are worthy of thyself!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0580":{"title":"Глава 90 Юдхиштхира жаждет помочь Арджуне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10031,"end":10135,"file_headings":["SECTION CX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'That bull amongst the Sinis, viz., Satyaki, hearing these words o, full affection, agreeable, fraught with sweet sounds, opportune, delightful, and equitable that were uttered by king Yudhishthira the jus","last":"Drona, clad in mail, armed with bow and arrows and sword, and decked with costly ornaments. Go, O grandson of Sini, with an easy heart, do not be anxious on my account. Dhrishtadyumna will resist angry Drona in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0581":{"title":"Глава 91 Сатьяки готовится к свирепой битве","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10141,"end":10305,"file_headings":["SECTION CXI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of the king Yudhishthira the just, that bull among the Sinis feared the censure of Arjuna if he left the king. Seeing, however, the certainty of an imputation of cowardice by the peopl","last":" thy army, O king, thy troops become once more stupefied and began to tremble violently. Then, O king, Satyaki desirous of seeing Arjuna at the command of king Yudhishthira the just, suddenly dashed against thy troops.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0582":{"title":"Глава 92 Сатьяки пробивается сквозь войска Куру","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10311,"end":10455,"file_headings":["SECTION CXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'O king, when Yuyudhana, from desire of battle proceeded against thy troops, king Yudhishthira, surrounded by his forces, followed Yuyudhana for reaching the car of Drona. Then the son of the king of the P","last":" however, (of the Pandava army), though thus afflicted by the ruler of the Bhojas, stood, like high-born soldiers that they were, resolved to fight with the division of the Bhojas itself, from a desire of great renown.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0583":{"title":"Глава 93 Недоумение и вопросы Дхритараштры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10461,"end":10560,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, Our army is equally possessed of many excellences. It is equally regarded as superior. It is equally arrayed according to the rules of science, and it is equally numerous, O Sanjaya![151] It is alway","last":"he mighty car-warrior Drona also is an inveterate foe of theirs. Thou art skilled in a narration, O Sanjaya! Tell me, therefore, everything about what Arjuna did for compassing the slaughter of the ruler of the Sindhus.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0584":{"title":"Глава 94 Доблесть Критавармы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10562,"end":10676,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'O bull of Bharata's race, overtaken by a calamity that is the direct result of thy own fault, thou shouldst not, O hero, indulge in such lamentations like an ordinary person. Formerly, many of thy wise we","last":" Pandu headed by Bhimasena himself, the son of Hridika stayed in battle like a blazing fire. Those mighty car-warriors, afflicted with torrents of shafts and routed by Hridika's son in battle, ventured not to face him.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0585":{"title":"Глава 95 Неуязвимый Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10682,"end":10800,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Listen with undivided attention, O king. After the rout of that force by the high-souled son of Hridika, and upon the Parthas being humiliated with shame and thy troops elated with joy, he that became pro","last":"d at him with fury, accompanied by Drona. Then commenced a battle, O king, between the Kurus and Drona (on one side) and Yuyudhana (on the other), that resembled the awful battle of old between the gods and the Asuras.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0586":{"title":"Глава 96 Сатьяки сражается с Дурьодханой и Критавармой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10806,"end":10898,"file_headings":["SECTION CXV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Shooting clouds of arrows, all those warriors, accomplished in smiting, carefully, O monarch, encountered Yuyudhana. Drona struck him with seven and seventy shafts of great keenness. And Durmarshana struc","last":"eeded onwards in the very sight of all the troops, like the slayer of Vritra through the Asura array. Meanwhile, the mighty son of Hridika, taking up another huge bow, stayed where he was, resisting Pandavas in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0587":{"title":"Глава 97 Поединок между Сатьяки и Дроной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10904,"end":10981,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'While the (Kuru) host was shaken by the grandson of Sini in these places (through which he proceeded), the son of Bharadwaja covered him with a dense shower of arrows. The encounter that then took place b","last":"t employed himself in protecting his (broken) array. Checking the Pandavas and the Panchalas then, the Drona fire, blazing up in wrath stayed there, consuming everything, like the sun that rises at the end of the Yuga.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0588":{"title":"Глава 98 Гибель царя Сударшаны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":10987,"end":11044,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having vanquished Drona and other warriors of thy army, headed by the son of Haridika, that foremost of men, viz., that bull amongst the Sinis, O foremost one of the Kurus, laughing said unto his chariote","last":"most of warriors there, assembled together, applauded that foremost of amazing feats achieved by him, for he consumed all foes that came within reach of his arrows, like a conflagration consuming everything in its way.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0589":{"title":"Глава 99 Сатьяки разбивает войско яванов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11050,"end":11173,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVIII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then that bull of Vrishni's race, viz., the high-souled Satyaki of great intelligence, having slain Sudarsana, once more addressed his driver, saying, Having forded through the almost unfordable ocean of ","last":" any one else, the Charanas and the Gandharvas applauded him highly. Indeed, O king, the Charanas, as also thy warriors, beholding Yuyudhana thus proceeded for aiding Arjuna, became filled with delight (at his heroism).'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0590":{"title":"Глава 100 Сатьяки истребляет океан вражеских войск","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11179,"end":11279,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, Having the vanquished the Yavanas and the Kamvojas that foremost of car-warriors, viz., Yuyudhana, proceeded towards Arjuna, right through the midst of thy troops. Like a hunter slaying deer, that tiger am","last":"ants counting by thousands, Satyaki, O king, proceeded towards the car of Arjuna. Indeed, thy troops worshipped Yuyudhana, beholding him shooting arrows and protecting his charioteer and himself as he fought in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0591":{"title":"Глава 101 Поражение горцев","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11285,"end":11401,"file_headings":["SECTION CXX"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Beholding the grandson of Sini proceeding towards Arjuna, grinding as he went that large force, what, indeed, O Sanjaya, did those shameless sons of mine do? When Yuyudhana who 'is equal to Savyasac","last":"attle, fled away from Yuyudhana's car towards where Drona's division was. Those (other) car-warriors also with whom Duhsasana had proceeded, all struck with panic, similarly rushed to the spot where Drona's car was seen.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0592":{"title":"Глава 102 Дрона отчитывает Духшасану и сталкивается с Дхриштадьюмной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11407,"end":11552,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Duhsasana's car staying near his, the son of Bharadwaja, addressing Duhsasana, said these words, 'Why, O Duhsasana, are all these cars flying away? Is the king well? Is the ruler of the Sindhus ","last":"hed the Pandus and the Panchalas, Bharadwaja's son of great prowess, that chastiser of foes, once more took up his station in the midst of his own array. And the Pandavas, O lord, ventured not to vanquish him in battle.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0593":{"title":"Глава 103 Духшасана бьется с Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11558,"end":11632,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile, O king, Duhsasana rushed against the grandson of Sini, scattering thousands of shafts like a mighty cloud pouring torrents of rain. Having pierced Satyaki with sixty arrows and once more with s","last":"vowed in the midst of the assembly the destruction of all thy sons in battle. Then, O lord, Satyaki, having thus vanquished Duhsasana, quickly proceeded, O king, along the track by which Dhananjaya had gone before him.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0594":{"title":"Глава 104 Дурьодхана являет доблесть в бою","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11638,"end":11736,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Were there, O Sanjaya, no mighty car-warriors in that army of mine who could slay or resist that Satyaki while he proceeded (towards Arjuna)? Of prowess incapable of being baffled, and endued with m","last":"ight between Drona and his enemies at the gate of the array. Thus, indeed, O lord of the earth, continued that carnage on the earth, when Arjuna and Drona and the mighty car-warrior Satyaki were all excited with wrath.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0595":{"title":"Глава 105 Несокрушимый Дрона","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11742,"end":11907,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'In the afternoon of that day, O king, a dreadful battle, characterised by roars, deep as those of the clouds, once more occurred between Drona and the Somakas. That foremost of men, Drona, mounted on his ","last":"ed bulls, weltering in blood and becoming the food of dogs and jackals.' Saying these words, O monarch, Drupada, that master of an Akshauhini of troops, placing the Parthas at his head, rushed with speed towards Drona.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0596":{"title":"Глава 106 Опасения Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":11913,"end":12012,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When the army of the Pandavas was thus agitated on all sides, the Parthas and the Panchalas and the Somakas, retreated to a great distance. During the progress of that fierce battle, making the hair stand","last":" Arjuna, a track that is incapable of being trod by persons of vile souls. Beholding the two Krishnas and Satyaki also of the Satwata race sound and whole, send me a message, O son of Pandu, by uttering a leonine roar.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0597":{"title":"Глава 107 Бхима выполняет поручение Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12018,"end":12173,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhima said, That car which formerly bore Brahma and Isana and Indra and Varuna (to battle), mounting upon that car, have two Krishnas gone. They can have no fear of danger, Taking, however, thy command on MY head, lo, I","last":" made also a fierce noise with his palms, and thereby frightened that car-force and the foremost of warriors that were in it, passed towards the division of Drona, transgressing that car-force (which he had vanquished.)'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0598":{"title":"Глава 108 Бхима исполнил веление Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12179,"end":12288,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVII"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the son of Pandu had crossed that car-force, the preceptor Drona, smiling the while, covered him with showers of arrows, desirous of checking his course. Stupefying thy force then with his powers of","last":"ill left to him and us)? Diverse reflections of this kind passed through the mind of king Yudhishthira who was overwhelmed with compassion. Meanwhile, the battle (between the Pandavas and the Kauravas) raged furiously.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0599":{"title":"Глава 109 Поединок Карны и Бхимы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12294,"end":12365,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'While mighty Bhimasena was uttering those loud shouts deep as the roar of the clouds or peals of thunder, what heroes (of our side) surrounded him? I do not behold that warrior, O Sanjaya, in the th","last":"by all the combatants, O sire! Then those two warriors, viz., Karna, and Bhima, each struck the other with straight shafts. The son of Radha, however, shot shafts mildly, but the son of Pandu shot his with great force.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0600":{"title":"Глава 110 Недовольный Дурьодхана спрашивает совета у Дроны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12371,"end":12465,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIX"],"first":"-Sanjaya said, 'After that army had (thus) been routed, and Arjuna and Bhimasena had all gone after the ruler of the Sindhus, thy son (Duryodhana) proceeded towards Drona. And Duryodhana went to the preceptor, on his sin","last":"verless as he himself was, quickly ascended the car of the king of the Madras. Meanwhile, those two mighty car-warriors, viz., those two foremost Panchala princes, ascending on two other cars, proceeded towards Arjuna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0601":{"title":"Глава 111 Схватка Бхимы и Карны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12471,"end":12588,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXX"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress, O monarch, of that battle, making the hair stand on end, and when all the combatants were filled with anxiety and greatly afflicted, the son of Radha. O bull of Bharata's race, procee","last":"ough Karna's body, entered the earth, like the rays of the sun piercing through the clouds. Afflicted with arrows and his bow cut off, Karna, though proud of his manliness, felt great pain and proceeded to another car.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0602":{"title":"Глава 112 Карна вновь сражается с Бхимой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12594,"end":12685,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'What, indeed, O Sanjaya, did Duryodhana say when he saw that Karna turning away from the field upon whom my sons had reposed all their hopes of victory? How, indeed, did the mighty Bhima, proud of h","last":"unting by thousands, a great carnage, O king, took place in the army of thy sons. And soon, O bull of Bharata's race, the field of battle became covered with the bodies of men and steeds and elephants deprived of life.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0603":{"title":"Глава 113 Бхима одолевает Карну","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12689,"end":12786,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXII"],"first":"SECTION CXXXII \"Dhritarashtra said, 'I regard Bhimasena's prowess to be exceedingly wonderful, inasmuch as he succeeded in battling with Karna of singular activity and energy. Indeed, O Sanjaya, tell me why that Karna, w","last":"vered him with shafts and made him look like a Sataghni with numberless spikes on it. The Atiratha Karna, however, that chastiser of foes, though thus pierced with arrows, did not yet avoid the enraged Bhima in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0604":{"title":"Глава 114 Карна спасается бегством","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12790,"end":12861,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CXXXIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Then the carless Karna, thus once more completely defeated by Bhima, mounted another car and speedily began to pierce the son of Pandu. Like two huge elephants encountering each other with","last":"d that illustrious warrior then fled, forsaking the battle, borne away by his fleet steeds. The Atiratha Bhimasena, however, drawing his bow adorned with gold, stayed in battle, looking resplendent like a blazing fire.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0605":{"title":"Глава 115 Бхима сокрушает пять сыновей Дхритараштры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12865,"end":12950,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CXXXIV \"Dhritarashtra said, 'I think, Destiny is supreme. Fie on exertion which is useless, inasmuch as the son of Adhiratha, though fighting resolutely, could not vanquish the son of Pandu. Karna boasts of his c","last":". Resisted by Bhima with whetted arrows on all sides, the Suta's son, O king, only looked at Bhima. Bhimasena also, with eyes red in wrath, began to cast angry glances on Karna, stretching his formidable bow the while.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0606":{"title":"Глава 116 Бхима и Карна сражаются вновь","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":12954,"end":13034,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXV"],"first":"SECTION CXXXV \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding thy sons lying (on the field), Karna of great prowess filled with great wrath, became hopeless about his life. And Adhiratha's son regarded himself guilty, seeing thy sons slain be","last":"strious Kesava, Satyaki and the two protectors of (two) wheels (of Arjuna's car), Bhima fought even thus with Karna. Beholding the perseverance of Bhima who knew his own self, thy sons, O monarch, all became cheerless.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0607":{"title":"Глава 117 Еще семь сыновей Дхритараштры гибнут от руки Бхимы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13038,"end":13149,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CXXXVI \"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing the twang of Bhimasena's bow and the sound of his palms, the son of Radha could not brook it, like an infuriated elephant incapable of brooking the roars of an infuriated rival. Ret","last":"w come within the range of his vision, O mighty-armed one, he slew in a trice. It is for thee only that I had to see our array scorched in thousands by means of the arrows shot by Pandu's son, Bhima and Vrisha (Karna)!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0608":{"title":"Глава 118 Бхима и Карна в кровавом побоище","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13153,"end":13213,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CXXXVII \"Dhritarashtra said, 'O Suta, O Sanjaya, this grievous result that has now overtaken us is, I think, certainly due to my evil policy. I had hitherto thought that what is past. But, O Sanjaya, what measure","last":"s, like a pair of elephants crushing a forest of reeds while engaged in battle with other. Thy host looked like a mass of clouds, O king, of men, and great was the carnage caused in that battle by Karna and Bhima.'\"[162]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0609":{"title":"Глава 119 Карна побеждает Бхиму в сражении","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13217,"end":13466,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CXXXVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Then Karna, O king, piercing Bhima with three arrows, poured countless beautiful arrows upon him. The mighty-armed Bhimasena, the son of Pandu, though thus struck by the Suta's son, showe","last":"acocks, the bodies of men and elephants and steeds, Arjuna began to grind that force. Indeed, O chief of the Bharatas, Partha, the son of Indra, began to exterminate that host teeming with steeds and elephants and men.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0610":{"title":"Глава 120 Царь Аламбуша сражается с Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13470,"end":13538,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIX"],"first":"SECTION CXXXIX \"Dhritarashtra said, 'Day by day, O Sanjaya, my blazing fame is being darkened. A great many warriors of mine have fallen. I think, all this is due to the reverse brought about by time. Dhananjaya, excited","last":"f foes, viz., the grandson of Sini, forcibly uplifting his bow, O Ajamida, slew the steeds of Duhsasana. Then, Arjuna and Krishna, beholding that foremost of men, (viz., Satyaki) in that battle, became filled with joy.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0611":{"title":"Глава 121 Сатьяки приближается к Арджуне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13542,"end":13621,"file_headings":["SECTION CXL"],"first":"SECTION CXL \"Sanjaya said, 'Then the great bowmen of the Trigarta country owning standards, adorned with gold, encompassed on all sides the mighty-armed Satyaki, that warrior who accomplished with great activity everythi","last":"receptor, he hath despatched Satyaki (from away his side). Like a sky-ranging hawk after a peace of meat, Drona always endeavoureth after the seizure of king Yudhishthira the Just. Will the king be free from all danger?'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0612":{"title":"Глава 122 Арджуна спасает Сатьяки из когтей смерти","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13625,"end":13787,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLI"],"first":"SECTION CXLI \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Satwata, invincible in battle coming (towards Arjuna), Bhurisravas, in rage, O king, suddenly advanced towards him. He of Kuru's race, then, O king, addressing that bull of Sini's r","last":"ixed on Gandiva a sharp razor-headed arrow. That arrow, shot by Partha's hand and resembling a meteor flashing down from the firmament, cut off the Kuru warrior's arm with the sword in the grasp and decked with Angada.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0613":{"title":"Глава 123 Смерть Буришравы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13791,"end":13970,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLII"],"first":"SECTION CXLII \"Sanjaya said, 'That arm (of Bhurisravas) decked with Angada and the sword in its grasp (thus cut off), fell down on the earth to the great grief of all living creatures. Indeed, that arm, which was to have","last":"owess and the death he obtained at the edge of the weapon, the boon-giving Bhurisravas, worthy of every boon, casting off his body in great battle, repaired to regions on high, filling the welkin with his high virtues.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0614":{"title":"Глава 124 История рождения Буришравы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":13974,"end":14040,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIII"],"first":"SECTION CXLIII \"Dhritarashtra said, 'Unvanquished by Drona, and Radha's son and Vikarna and Kritavarman, how could the heroic Satyaki, never before checked in battle, having after his promise to Yudhishthira crossed the ","last":"r swim across the ocean but cannot defeat the Vrishnis. I have told thee everything about which thou hadst thy doubts. All this, however, O king of the Kurus, that is happening is due to thy evil policy, O best of men!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0615":{"title":"Глава 125 Кауравы бесстрашно бьются с Арджуной за Джаядратху","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":14044,"end":14259,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIV"],"first":"SECTION CXLIV \"Dhritarashtra said, 'After the Kuru warrior Bhurisravas had been slain under those circumstances, tell me, O Sanjaya, how proceeded the battle.' \"Sanjaya said, 'After Bhurisravas had proceeded to the other","last":"ed, that hero caused those enraged warriors with their cars and elephants and with the foot-soldiers and bowmen supporting them, to be deprived of their arms and lives and thus to swell the population of Yama's domain.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0616":{"title":"Глава 126 Смерть Джаядратхи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":14263,"end":14569,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLV"],"first":"SECTION CXLV \"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing the twang, resembling the loud call of Death himself or the frightful peal of Indra's thunder, of Dhananjaya's bow, while he stretched it, that host of thine, O king, anxious with fea","last":"iors of thy army. Indeed, that hero decked with diadem and garlands, having accomplished his former vow, began to destroy his foes like the chief of the celestials destroying the Danavas, or the sun destroying darkness.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0617":{"title":"Глава 127 Столкновение Карны с Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":14573,"end":14772,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVI"],"first":"SECTION CXLVI \"Dhritarashtra said, 'Tell me, O Sanjaya, what did my warriors do after the heroic ruler of the Sindhus had been slain, by Arjuna.' \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the ruler of the Sindhus, O sire, slain in battl","last":" all modes of warfare. Satyaki and Arjuna also have slain hundreds of heroes with Bhimasena as their foremost, and Bhagadatta also, O sire! Even thus, O king, hath the destruction commenced, caused by thy evil counsels.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0618":{"title":"Глава 128 Речи Арджуны и Кришны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":14776,"end":14919,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVII"],"first":"SECTION CXLVII \"Dhritarashtra said, When such was the condition of battle, between those heroes of their side and mine, what did Bhima then do? Tell me all, O Sanjaya!' \"Sanjaya said, 'After Bhimasena had been made carle","last":"ive conchs). Having shown the field of battle unto the diadem-decked hero, that slayer of foes viz., Janardana quickly proceeded towards Ajatasatru, the son of Pandu, and informed him of the slaying of Jayadratha.'\"[177]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0619":{"title":"Глава 129 Юдхиштхира встречает на поле битвы Кришну и Арджуну","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":14923,"end":15017,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVIII"],"first":"SECTION CXLVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'After the ruler of the Sindhus had been slain by Partha, Krishna, repairing unto the king, viz., Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, worshipped the latter with a gladdened heart. And he said,","last":"d both Yuyudhana and Vrikodara, those tigers among men, and shed tears of joy. Then, O monarch, the entire host of the Pandavas became cheerful and filled with joy. And all of them once more set their hearts on battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0620":{"title":"Глава 130 Сетования Дурьодханы перед Дроной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15021,"end":15097,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIX"],"first":"SECTION CXLIX \"Sanjaya said, Upon the fall, O king, of the ruler of the Sindhus, thy son Suyodhana, his face bedewed with tears, and himself filled with grief and breathing hot sighs like a snake whose fangs have been br","last":"e bulls among men, slain, while engaged in battle for my sake, by Arjuna, have gone. In the absence of those bulls among men, I have no need for life. O preceptor of the sons of Pandu, let me have thy permission in this.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0621":{"title":"Глава 131 Дрона осуждает Дурьодхану","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15101,"end":15190,"file_headings":["SECTION CI"],"first":"SECTION CI \"Dhritarashtra said, 'After the ruler of the Sindhus had been slain in battle by Savyasachin and after the fall of Bhurisravas, what became the state of your mind? After Drona also had been thus addressed by D","last":" angry. They will fight even during the night.' Having said these words, Drona proceeded against the Pandavas and set himself to over-ride the energy of the Kshatriyas like the sun overshadowing the light of the stars.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0622":{"title":"Глава 132 Дурьодхана и Карна обсуждают положение дел","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15194,"end":15274,"file_headings":["SECTION CLI"],"first":"SECTION CLI \"Sanjaya said, 'Thus urged by Drona, king Duryodhana, filled with rage set his heart on battle. And thy son, Duryodhana, then said unto Karna, 'Behold, the diadem-decked son of Pandu, with Krishna alone for h","last":"ing, the Pandava divisions appeared for battle. Then occurred a fierce battle between thy warriors and theirs, in which cars and elephants encountered one another. All this, however, O king, was due to thy evil policy!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0623":{"title":"Глава 133 Дурьодхана бесстрашно сражается в битве","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15278,"end":15352,"file_headings":["SECTION CLII"],"first":"SECTION CLII (Ghatotkacha-badha Parva) \"Sanjaya said, 'That elephant force of thine, O king, swelling with might, fought everywhere, prevailing over the Pandava force. Resolved to go to the other world, the Panchalas and","last":"m like the bright-rayed maker of day destroying tempest-tossed clouds. Then, O king, there occurred a fierce battle, fraught with immense carnage, between thine and theirs encountering one another from desire of fight.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0624":{"title":"Глава 134 Начало ночной битвы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15356,"end":15444,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIII"],"first":"SECTION CLIII \"Dhritarashtra said, 'Having said all those words unto my son, Duryodhana, who is ever disobedient to my commands, when that mighty bowman endued with great strength, viz., the preceptor Drona, penetrated i","last":"ed to turn back or despatched to the abode of Yama. Indeed, on that night, Drona alone pierced with his shafts, elephants in thousands and cars in tens of thousands and millions of millions of foot-soldiers and steeds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0625":{"title":"Глава 135 Неудержимый в бою Бхима","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15448,"end":15554,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIV"],"first":"SECTION CLIV \"Dhritarashtra said, \"When the invincible Drona, of immeasurable energy, unable to bear (the slaughter of Jayadratha), Wrathfully entered into the midst of the Srinjayas, what did all of you think? When that","last":"en, O best of kings, on that terrible night, when everything was enveloped in darkness, as thick as a cloud, a dreadful battle took place between those illustrious warriors, delightful to wolves and crows and vultures.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0626":{"title":"Глава 136 Ашваттхама удивляет всех своими подвигами","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15558,"end":15974,"file_headings":["SECTION CLV"],"first":"SECTION CLV \"Sanjaya said, 'After his son (Bhurisravas) had been slain by Satyaki while the former was sitting in Praya, Somadatta, filled with rage, said unto Satyaki these words, 'Why, O Satwata, 'having abandoned thos","last":"n summits. The Siddhas and Gandharvas and Pisachas, and Nagas, and birds, and Pitris and ravens and large numbers of cannibals and ghosts, and Apsaras and celestials, all combined in highly applauding the son of Drona.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0627":{"title":"Глава 137 Бхима убивает Бахлику и сокрушает сыновей Дхритараштры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":15978,"end":16082,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVI"],"first":"SECTION CLVI \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the sons of Drupada, as also those of Kuntibhoja, and Rakshasas too in thousands, slain by the son of Drona, Yudhishthira and Bhimasena, and Dhrishtadyumna, the son of Prishata, and","last":"diadem-decked (Arjuna) and overcome with sleep and darkness, began to break. Drona, and thy son himself, endeavoured to rally them. The combatants, however, O king, were incapable of being then checked in their flight.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0628":{"title":"Глава 138 Осудительные речи Крипы и Карны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16086,"end":16245,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVII"],"first":"SECTION CLVII \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding that vast host of the Pandavas swelling with rage and regarding it to be incapable of being resisted, thy son Duryodhana. addressing Karna, said these words, 'O thou that art devot","last":"davas! With them, O lowest of men, whom thou always regardest to be so mighty, I shall strive, to the utmost extent of my might, to contend in battle, for Duryodhana's good. As regards victory, that depends on destiny.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0629":{"title":"Глава 139 Ашваттхама гневается на Карну","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16249,"end":16359,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Seeding his uncle thus addressed in harsh and insulting words by the Suta's son, Aswatthaman, uplifting his scimitar, furiously rushed towards the latter. Filled with fury, Drona's son rush","last":"rds the Daitya host, all advanced against Partha for rescuing the Suta's son. Meanwhile, Vibhatsu, O monarch, surrounded by the Panchala I advanced against Karna, like Purandara proceeding against the Asura Vritra.'[210]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0630":{"title":"Глава 140 Ашваттхама соглашается на битву с Арджуной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16361,"end":16468,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVIII"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Beholding Phalguna excited with fury and looking like the Destroyer himself, as he appears at the end of the Yuga what, O Suta, did Vikartana's son Karna do next? Indeed, the mighty car-warrior Karn","last":" Behold, our army, afflicted with Partha's shafts, is breaking and flying away. Thou art competent, O mighty-armed one, aided by thy own celestial energy, to afflict, O giver of honours, the Pandavas and the Panchalas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0631":{"title":"Глава 141 Битва между Ашваттхамой и Дхриштадьюмной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16472,"end":16601,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIX"],"first":"SECTION CLIX \"Sanjaya said, 'Thus addressed by Duryodhana, Drona's son, that warrior difficult of defeat in battle, set his heart upon destroying the foe, like Indra bent upon destroying the Daityas. The mighty-armed Asw","last":"umed all creatures. Applauded by all the Kauravas after having defeated thousands of foes in battle, the valiant son of Drona beamed forth in beauty, like the chief of the celestials himself after vanquishing his foes'.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0632":{"title":"Глава 142 Столкновение великих воинов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16605,"end":16646,"file_headings":["SECTION CLX"],"first":"SECTION CLX \"Sanjaya said, 'Then king Yudhishthira, and Bhimasena, the son of Pandu, O monarch, encompassed Drona's son on all sides. Seeing this, king Duryodhana, aided by Bharadwaja's son, rushed against the Pandavas i","last":"andu's son, began to fly away in all directions in that hour when the world was enveloped with gloom. Many kings, abandoning the animals and vehicles they rode, fled away on all sides, O monarch, overwhelmed with fear'.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0633":{"title":"Глава 143 Сатьяки сокрушает Сомадатту","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16650,"end":16759,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXI"],"first":"SECTION CLXI \"Sanjaya said 'Beholding Somadatta shaking his large bow, Satyaki, addressing his driver, said, 'Bear me towards Somadatta. I tell thee truely, O Suta, that I shall not return from battle today without havin","last":"he clouds at the end of summer, king Yudhishthira the just, the (eldest) son of Pandu, took up the flank of Bhima, engaged in the slaughter of the foe. Drona also on that night, began to consume his foes, the Panchalas'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0634":{"title":"Глава 144 Обе армии зажигают светильники","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16763,"end":16868,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII"],"first":"SECTION CLXII \"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of that fierce and terrible battle, when the world was enveloped with darkness and dust, O king, the combatants, as they stood on the field, could not see one another. Th","last":" battle, that foremost of Brahmanas, viz., the high-souled Aswatthaman, scorching the Pandavas, O ruler of men, resembled the midday sun at the end of the season of rains, scorching everything with his fierce ray.'\"[217]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0635":{"title":"Глава 145 Дурьодхана воодушевляет своих воинов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16872,"end":16955,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXIII \"Sanjaya said, 'When the field of battle which had before been enveloped in darkness and dust had thus become illuminated, heroic warriors encountered one another, desirous of taking one another's life.[21","last":"htering each other, there arose a furious uproar on the field. The battle that took place on that night was so terrible and fierce that its like had never been previously witnessed by ourselves or those gone before us.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0636":{"title":"Глава 146 Критаварма сражается с Юдхиштхирой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":16959,"end":17044,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIV"],"first":"SECTION CLXIV \"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of that terrible nocturnal engagement, O king, which was fraught with an indiscriminate carnage, Dharma's son Yudhishthira, addressed the Pandavas, the Panchalas, and the","last":" Kritavarman, Dharma's son, Yudhishthira, quickly retreated from battle. The mighty car-warrior Kritavarman, then, having vanquished Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, once more began to protect the wheel of Drona's car.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0637":{"title":"Глава 147 Поражение Гхатоткачи и Дурьодханы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17048,"end":17183,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXV"],"first":"SECTION CLXV \"Sanjaya said, 'Bhuri, O king, in that battle, resisted that foremost of car-warriors, viz., the grandson of Sini, who advanced like an elephant towards a lake full of water. The Satyaki, excited with wrath,","last":"l their might against Drona from desire of slaying him. There also occurred a dreadful battle between Drona and the enemy. And the combatants of both sides were enveloped in thick gloom and struck and slew one another'.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0638":{"title":"Глава 148 Подвиги героев","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17187,"end":17232,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVI"],"first":"SECTION CLXVI 'Sanjaya said, 'Karna, the son of Vikartana,[222] O king, resisted the mighty car-warrior Sahadeva in that battle, who advanced from desire of getting at Drona. Piercing the son of Radha with nine shafts, S","last":"and afflicted with arrows, and pierced with the wordy darts of Karna, no longer cherished any love for life. That mighty car-warrior then quickly ascended the car of Janamejaya, the illustrious prince of the Panchalas.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":17233,"end":17287,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVII"],"first":"SECTION CLXVII \"Sanjaya said, 'The ruler of the Madras shrouded on all sides, with clouds of shafts, Virata with his troops, who was proceeding quickly for getting at Drona. The battle that took place between those two g","last":"tered O monarch, by the illustrious son of Pandu, the combatants fell down on the ground, like trees laid low by a tempest. Thus treated by the illustrious son of Pandu, all of them fled like a frightened herd of deer.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0639":{"title":"Глава 149 Сыновья Пандавов сражаются против Кауравов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17291,"end":17389,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Thy son, Chitrasena, O Bharata, resisted (Nakula's son) Satanika who was engaged in scorching thy host with his keen shafts. Nakula's son pierced Chitrasena with five arrows. The letter th","last":"ce, rushed impetuously and surrounded thy son (for rescuing him). Then commenced a fierce battle between thy troops and theirs, O Bharata, at that dreadful hour of midnight, increasing the population of Yama's kingdom.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0640":{"title":"Глава 150 Поражение Шакуни. Битва ужесточается","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17393,"end":17493,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIX"],"first":"SECTION CLXIX \"Sanjaya said, 'Against Nakula who was engaged in smiting thy host, Suvala's son (Sakuni) in wrath, rushed with great impetuosity and addressing him, said, 'Wait! Wait!' Each enraged with the other and each","last":"ons, and warriors slew warriors of their own side, and foes slew their own men, in that battle, O Bharata. In that dreadful nocturnal encounter, O king, all fought furiously, ceasing to have any regard for one another.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0641":{"title":"Глава 151 Битва накаляется","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17497,"end":17642,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXX"],"first":"SECTION CLXX \"Sanjaya said, 'In that fierce and terrible battle, Dhrishtadyumna, O king, proceeded against Drona. Holding his formidable bow and repeatedly stretching his bowstring, the Panchala prince rushed towards Dro","last":"ncompassed Satyaki. Then Bharadwaja's son, proceeding against the car of Dhrishtadyumna, fought a wonderful and fierce battle at dead of night, O bull of Bharata's race, with the brave Dhrishtadyumna and the Panchalas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0642":{"title":"Глава 152 Подвиги Сатьяки, Дхриштадьюмны и Арджуны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17646,"end":17751,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXI \"Sanjaya said, 'Then all those kings of thy army, incapable of being easily defeated in battle, angrily proceeded against Yuyudhana's car, unable to brook (his feats). Mounting on their well-equipped cars, ","last":"kodara, the son of Pandu. Thus those fierce warriors, vanquished thousands of kings; on thy side that were endued with great energy, at the sight of thy Son and of Karna and the heroic Drona and Drona's son, O monarch!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0643":{"title":"Глава 153 Дрона и Карна теснят Пандавов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17755,"end":17838,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXII \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding his own army routed while being slaughtered by those illustrious heroes, thy son, well-acquainted with words, O monarch, quickly repairing unto Karna and Drona, that foremost of a","last":"O bull of Kuru's race, thither rushed those heroes like insects (towards a blazing fire). And as the Pandavas, O king, and the Kauravas, contended with each other in battle, the darkness of night thickened around them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0644":{"title":"Глава 154 Кришна и Арджуна призывают Гхатоткачу","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17842,"end":17984,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Then Karna, that slayer of hostile heroes, beholding Prishata's son in battle, struck him on the chest with ten shafts capable of penetrating into the very vitals. Dhrishtadyumna quickly p","last":"ior of blazing mouth and blazing locks. The battle then that took place between Karna and that Rakshasa, both roaring against each other, O tiger among kings, resembled that between Indra and Prahlada (in days of yore).'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0645":{"title":"Глава 155 Битва ракшасов Аламбалы и Гхатоткачи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":17988,"end":18079,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CLXXIV \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the mighty-armed Ghatotkacha, O king, proceeding towards the car of Suta's son, Karna for slaughtering him in battle, thy son Duryodhana addressing Duhsasana, said these words, 'T","last":"roceeded towards Karna, shooting hundreds of keen arrows upon the head of Karna. The battle then that took place between that human warrior and that Rakshasa, was fierce and terrible, O king, and exceedingly wonderful.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0646":{"title":"Глава 156 Свирепая битва Карны с ракшасом Гхатоткачей","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18083,"end":18331,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"SECTION CLXXV \"Dhritarashtra said, 'How, indeed, did that battle take place when at dead of night Vikartana's son, Karna, and the Rakshasa Ghatotkacha encountered each other? What aspect did that fierce Rakshasa then pre","last":"n on the earth, in the very sight of Ghatotkacha. The son of Hidimva, seeing his illusion dispelled, once more made himself invisible, saying unto Karna, the son of Vikartana, 'I will presently compass thy destruction.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0647":{"title":"Глава 157 Ракшас Алаюдха","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18335,"end":18386,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXVI \"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of that battle between Karna and the Rakshasa, the valiant Alayudha, that prince of Rakshasa, appeared (on the field). Accompanied by a large force, he approached Duryod","last":"ith flashes of lighting. (As Alayudha came to battle), the principal kings of the Pandava army endued with great might, and armed with (sword and) shield, and clad in mail, engaged in fight, O king, with joyous hearts.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0648":{"title":"Глава 158 Схватка Бхимы с ракшасом Алаюдхой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18390,"end":18487,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXVII \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Alayudha of terrible deeds come to battle, all the Kauravas became filled with delight. Similarly, thy sons having Duryodhana for their head, (were filled with delight) like raft","last":"ered with blood, they looked like a couple of infuriated elephants of gigantic size. Then, Hrishikesa, ever devoted to the good of the Pandavas, beholding that combat, despatched Hidimva's son for protecting Bhimasena.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0649":{"title":"Глава 159 Гибель ракшаса Алаюдхи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18491,"end":18573,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Seeing Bhima in that battle assailed by the cannibal, Vasudeva, approaching Ghatotkacha, said unto him these words, 'Behold, O mighty-armed one, Bhima is violently assailed by the Rakshas","last":" certain, and had believed that his brothers would all be long-lived. Beholding that Alayudha slain by Bhimasena's son, the king regarded Bhima's vow (about the slaughter of himself and his brothers) already fulfilled.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0650":{"title":"Глава 160 Гибель Гхатоткачи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18577,"end":18758,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIX"],"first":"SECTION CLXXIX \"Sanjaya said, 'Having slain Alayudha, the Rakshasa Ghatotkacha became filled with delight. Standing at the head of the army he began to utter diverse kinds of shouts. Hearing those loud roars of his that ","last":"uttered loud shouts of joy. Then Karna, worshipped by the Kurus as Sakra had been by the Maruts upon the slaughter of Vritra, ascended behind the car of thy son, and becoming the observed of all, entered the Kuru host.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0651":{"title":"Глава 161 Причина радости Кришны после гибели Гхатоткачи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18762,"end":18841,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXX"],"first":"SECTION CLXXX \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Hidimva's son slain and lying like a riven mountain, all the Pandavas became filled with grief and began to shed copious tears. Only Vasudeva filled with transports of delight, beg","last":"a. Other great Rakshasas having Hidimva and Kirmira and Vaka for their foremost, as also Alayudha, that grinder of hostile troops, and Ghatotkacha, that crusher of foes and warrior of fierce deeds, have all been slain.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0652":{"title":"Глава 162 Кришна раскрывает причину гибели Гхатоткачи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18845,"end":18920,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXI \"Arjuna said, 'How, O Janardana, for our good, and by what means, were those lords of the earth, viz., Jarasandha and the others, slain?' \"Vasudeva said, If Jarasandha, and the ruler of the Chedis, and the","last":"the hostile army is increasing. Thy troops also are flying away on all sides. Having achieved their objects, the Kauravas are destroying thy host. Indeed, Drona, that foremost of all smiters, is scorching us in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0653":{"title":"Глава 163 Кришна отвечает на вопрос Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":18924,"end":19042,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXII \"Dhritarashtra said, 'When the Suta's son had such a dart as was sure to slay one person, why did he not hurt it at Partha, to the exclusion of all others? Upon Partha's slaughter by means of that dart, a","last":"as capable of withstanding, in the night, Karna in battle.' \"Sanjaya continued, 'Even thus did Devaki's son who is ever devoted to Dhananjaya's good and to what is agreeable to him, speak unto Satyaki on that occasion.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0654":{"title":"Глава 164 Печаль Юдхиштхиры","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19046,"end":19192,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXIII \"Dhritarashtra said, 'I see, O sire, that this act of Karna and Duryodhana and Suvala's son, Sakuni, and of thyself, in especial, hath been very much against the dictates of policy. Indeed, when you knew","last":"practise kindness (to all creatures), penances, charity, forgiveness, and truth. Victory is there where righteousness is. Having said these words unto the son of Pandu, Vyasa made himself invisible there and then.'\"[241]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0655":{"title":"Глава 165 Арджуна останавливает битву посреди ночи","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19196,"end":19313,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXIV (Drona-vadha Parva) \"Sanjaya said, 'Thus addressed by Vyasa, the heroic king Yudhishthira the just refrained, O bull of Bharata's race, from himself seeking to slay Karna. In consequence, however of the s","last":"the ocean swelling up in agitated surges at the rise of that luminary. Then, O king, the battle once more commenced on earth, for the destruction of the earth's population, between men that desired to attain to heaven.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0656":{"title":"Глава 166 Дурьодхана пробуждает гнев в Дроне","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19317,"end":19402,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXV"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXV \"Sanjaya said, 'At this time Duryodhana, under the influence of wrath, approached Drona and addressing him said these words, for inspiring him with joy and provoking his anger.' \"Duryodhana said, 'No mercy","last":" desired by thee). Thou hast obtained wealth to the measure of thy wish. Thou hast no debts. Thou hast done all that one should do. Do not fear. Fight now with the son of Pandu.' These words said, the battle commenced.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0657":{"title":"Глава 167 Гибель Друпады и Вираты","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19406,"end":19538,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXVI \"Sanjaya said, 'When three-fourths of that night had worn away, the battle, O king, once more commenced between the Kurus and the Pandavas. Both sides were elated with joy. Soon after, Aruna, the chariote","last":"f the field, were, on the way, assailed by others. Some, while flying away, were struck on their backs, and others on their sides. That general engagement continued to rage fiercely. Soon, however, the morning sun rose.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0658":{"title":"Глава 168 Страшная битва на восходе солнца","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19542,"end":19654,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXVII \"Sanjaya continued, 'The warrior, O king, thus clad in mail on the field of battle, adored the thousand-rayed Aditya as he rose at morn. When the thousand-rayed luminary, of splendour bright, as burning ","last":"afts and resisting him on every side, caused him to turn back. All the troops applauded that feat (of thy son). Then Nakula, addressing thy son, said, 'Wait, Wait, recollecting all his woes caused by thy evil counsels.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0659":{"title":"Глава 169 Схватка между Дроной и Арджуной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19658,"end":19773,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Then Duhsasana, filled with wrath, rushed against Sahadeva, causing the earth to tremble with the fierce speed of his car, O Madri's son, however, that crusher of foes, with a broad-head","last":"e more, O king, nothing could be distinguished. The welkin became covered with dense showers of shafts, as if with masses of clouds, and creatures ranging in the air could no longer find a passage through their element.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0660":{"title":"Глава 170 Столкновение между Дурьодханой и Сатьяки","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19777,"end":19921,"file_headings":["SECTION CXC"],"first":"SECTION CXC \"Sanjaya said, 'During that fearful carnage of men and steeds and elephants, Duhsasana, O king, encountered Dhrishtadyumna. Mounted upon hi, golden car and exceedingly afflicted with the shafts of Duhsasana, ","last":"le Drona rushed against the Panchalas headed by Dhrishtadyumna. Indeed, on that the fifth day (of Drona's command) those heroic combatants, O Bharata, were grounded and crushed with great-celerity (by Bharadwaja's son.)\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0661":{"title":"Глава 171 Юдхиштхира извещает Дрону о смерти Ашваттхамы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":19925,"end":20057,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCI"],"first":"SECTION CXCI \"Sanjaya said, 'Then Drona caused a great carnage among the Panchalas, like the slaughter caused by Sakra himself in rage amongst the Danavas in the days of yore. The great car-warriors of the Pandava army, ","last":" against the high-souled Pandavas. Hearing now about the death of his son, he became perfectly cheerless and filled with anxiety; upon beholding Dhrishtadyumna, O king, that chastiser of foes could not fight as before.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0662":{"title":"Глава 172 Схватка Дроны с Дхриштадьюмной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20061,"end":20181,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCII"],"first":"SECTION CXCII \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Drona filled with great anxiety and almost deprived of his senses by grief, Dhrishtadyumna, the son of the Panchala king, rushed at him. That hero had, for the destruction of Drona","last":"in the welkin), beholding him invincible in battle, are filled with wonder, and applauding him, saying, 'Excellent, Excellent!' Indeed, O king, the warriors of both armies all applauded the Satwata hero, for his feats.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0663":{"title":"Глава 173 Дрона восходит в обитель Высшего Брахмана","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20185,"end":20364,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIII"],"first":"SECTION CXCIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding those feats of the Satwata hero, Duryodhana and others, filled with rage, quickly encompassed the grandson of Sini on all sides. Kripa and Karna, of also thy sorts, O sire, in tha","last":"ng the duties of the Kshatriyas and setting their hearts on flight. The Pandavas, having become victors, became very glad, O monarch, and they felt great happiness, derived from the destruction of their foes in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0664":{"title":"Глава 174 Смятение и бегство Кауравов","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20368,"end":20518,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIV"],"first":"SECTION CXCIV \"Sanjaya said, 'Upon the fall of Drona, O king, the Kurus, afflicted with weapons, deprived of their leader, broken and routed, became filled with exertion, and deprived of energy through grief. Uttering lo","last":" And filled with rage, O sire, Aswatthaman blazed up in that battle like a fire fed with a large quantity of fuel. As he squeezed his hands and ground his teeth, and breathed like a snake, his eyes became red as blood.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0665":{"title":"Глава 175 Ашваттхама вызывает оружие Нараяны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20522,"end":20556,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCV"],"first":"SECTION CXCV \"Dhritarashtra said, 'Hearing, O Sanjaya, of the slaughter, by unrighteous means, of his aged sire, by Dhrishtadyumna, what, did the valiant Aswatthaman say, he, that is, in whom human and Varuna and Agneya ","last":"he prince of the Panchalas, was ordained to be the slayer of Drona. What, Oh, did Aswatthaman say, hearing that his sire, the preceptor, had been slain by the cruel, sinful, and mean Dhrishtadyumna of little foresight?'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":20560,"end":20662,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCVI"],"first":"SECTION CXCVI \"Sanjaya said.. 'Hearing of the slaughter of his sire by Dhrishtadyumna, of sinful deeds, Drona's son was filled with grief and rage, O bull among men. Filled with rage, O king, his body seems to blaze fort","last":"e Pandavas, those foremost of car-warriors, uniting together, took counsel of one another. Meanwhile, Drona's son, having said those words, O Bharata, touched water and invoked the celestial weapon called the Narayana.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0666":{"title":"Глава 176 Арджуна укоряет Юдхиштхиру","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20666,"end":20793,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCVII"],"first":"SECTION CXCVII \"Sanjaya said, 'When the weapon called Narayana was invoked, violent winds began to blow with showers of rain, and peals of thunder were heard although the sky was cloudless. The earth trembled, and the se","last":" slaughter of one who was a Brahmana, who was venerable in years, who was my preceptor, who had laid aside his weapons, and who was then devoted, like a great ascetic, to Yoga, death has become preferable to me to life!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0667":{"title":"Глава 177 Бхима и Дхриштадьюмна отвечают на упрек Арджуны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20797,"end":20902,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCVIII"],"first":"SECTION CXCVIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of Arjuna, the mighty car-warriors present there said not a single word, O monarch, agreeable or disagreeable, unto Dhananjaya. Then the mighty-armed Bhimasena, filled ","last":"of Pandu, are ye not acquainted with it? The eldest son of Pandu hath not been untruthful in speech. I myself, O Arjuna, am not sinful. The wretched Drona was a hater of his disciples. Fight now. Victory will be thine.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0668":{"title":"Глава 178 Гневная перебранка между Сатьяки и Дхриштадьюмной","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":20906,"end":21057,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIX"],"first":"SECTION CXCIX \"Dhritarashtra said, 'That illustrious person who had duly studied the Vedas with all their branches, he, in whom the entire science of arms and modesty had dwelt, he through whose grace many foremost of me","last":" those heroes. Having pacified those two great bowmen, those two heroes, whose eyes had become blood-red with rage, all the Kshatriyas (of the Pandava) army proceeded against the warriors of the hostile army for battle.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0669":{"title":"Глава 179 Ашваттхама выпускает оружие Нараяны","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":21061,"end":21196,"file_headings":["SECTION CC"],"first":"SECTION CC \"Sanjaya said, 'Then Drona's son began to cause a great carnage amongst his foes in that battle, like the Destroyer himself at the end of the Yuga. Slaying his enemies by means of his broad-headed arrows, Aswa","last":"hted from their vehicles, that weapon of exceeding energy fell upon the head of Bhima. All creatures, especially the Pandavas, uttered cries of Oh and Alas, beholding Bhimasena overwhelmed by the energy of that weapon.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0670":{"title":"Глава 180 Ярое столкновение Бхимы и Ашваттхамы","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":21200,"end":21489,"file_headings":["SECTION CCI"],"first":"SECTION CCI \"Sanjaya said, \"Beholding Bhimasena overwhelmed by that weapon, Dhananjaya, for baffling its energy, covered him with the Varuna weapon. In consequence of the lightness of Arjuna's arms, and owing also to the","last":" son, shooting his shafts fiercely, pursued those broken troops, causing a great carnage among them. Thus slaughtered in battle by the son of Drona, those Kshatriyas fled away in all directions from fear of that warrior.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0671":{"title":"Глава 181 Вьясадева появляется перед Ашваттхамой","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":21491,"end":21748,"file_headings":["SECTION CCI"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding that force broken, Kunti's son, Dhananjaya, of immeasurable soul, proceeded against Aswatthaman from desire of slaying him. Those troops then, O king, rallied with effort by Govinda and Arjuna, ","last":"he Pandavas also, O monarch, caused their army to be withdrawn. Having fought for five days and caused an immense carnage, that Brahman well-versed in the Vedas, viz., Drona, repaired, O king, to the region of Brahma!'.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0672":{"title":"Глава 182 Вьяса наставляет Арджуну","book":7,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"","ranges":[{"book":7,"start":21752,"end":22100,"file_headings":["SECTION CCII"],"first":"SECTION CCII \"Dhritarashtra said, Upon the slaughter of the Atiratha, viz., Drona, by Prishata's son, what did my sons and the Pandavas next do?' \"Sanjaya, said, 'After the rout of the Kuru army, upon the slaughter of th","last":" Janardana. on thy side for thy adviser and protector.' \"Sanjaya said, 'Having addressed Arjuna in these words, the son of Parasara, O chief of the Bharatas, went away to the place he had come from, O chastiser of foes.'","cuts":{}},{"book":7,"start":22104,"end":22115,"file_headings":["SECTION CCIII"],"first":"SECTION CCIII \"Sanjaya said, 'Having battled fiercely for five days, O king, the Brahmana (Drona) endued with great strength, fell and repaired to the region of Brahma. The fruits that arise from a study of the Vedas ari","last":"s may always obtain herefrom the fruits of sacrifices. From this, Kshatriyas may obtain victory in fierce battle. The other orders (Vaisyas and Sudras) may obtain desirable sons and grandsons and all objects of desire!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0673":{"title":"Глава 1 Дхритараштра вопрошает Санджаю","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":33,"end":94,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"Om! Having bowed down unto Narayana, and unto that most exalted of male beings, Nara, and unto the goddess Sarasvati also, must the word Jaya be uttered. Vaishampayana said, \"After Drona had been slain, O monarch, the ro","last":" think, O regenerate one, that the act of yielding up one's life is exceedingly difficult! Tell me all these in detail and as they actually happened! I am not satiated with hearing the high achievements of my ancestors!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":97,"end":154,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Upon the fall of Karna, O monarch, the son of Gavalgana, with a cheerless heart, set out that night for Nagapura, on steeds that rivalled the wind in speed. Arrived at Hastinapura, with a heart fille","last":" at what Destiny bringeth! And since Destiny is unconquerable, human purposes may or may not become attainable. Hence, he that is wise never feeleth pain on the acquisition or the reverse of the objects cherished by him.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0674":{"title":"Глава 2 Дурьодхана вселяет боевой дух в своих воинов","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":156,"end":157,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'I do not feel great pain, O Sanjaya! I regard all this to be the result of Destiny! Tell me all that thou wishest!'\"","last":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'I do not feel great pain, O Sanjaya! I regard all this to be the result of Destiny! Tell me all that thou wishest!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":162,"end":208,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Upon the fall of the great bowman Drona, thy sons, those mighty car-warriors, became pale and deprived of their senses. Armed with weapons, all of them, O monarch, hung down their heads. Afflicted with gr","last":"e lines of arrows, one close behind the wings of another, like flights of bees. Having afflicted the Pancalas and the Pandavas endued with great activity, and slain thousands of warriors, he was at last slain by Arjuna!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0675":{"title":"Глава 3 Погибшие воины со стороны Кауравов","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":210,"end":249,"file_headings":["4"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Hearing this intelligence, O monarch, Dhritarashtra the son of Ambika, feeling the acme of grief, regarded Suyodhana to be already dead. Exceedingly agitated, the king fell down on the Earth like an ","last":"arriors, all of whom were mighty bowmen ready to lay down their lives in battle! Duhshasana also hath been slain by the renowned son of Pandu. Indeed, his blood also hath been, from wrath, drunk by Bhimasena in battle!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":251,"end":381,"file_headings":["5"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Hearing these words, O monarch, Ambika's son Dhritarashtra, with heart agitated by grief, addressed his driver Sanjaya, saying, 'Though the evil policy, O sire, of my son of little foresight, Vikarta","last":"e thee of it. That calamity, fraught with great destruction, hath now come! Thou, O king wishing them well, hast heaped those evils on the heads of thy covetous sons! The fruit of those evils is now manifesting itself!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0676":{"title":"Глава 4 Погибшие воины со стороны Пандавов","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":383,"end":472,"file_headings":["6"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Thou hast, O son, mentioned the names of those of my side that have been slain in battle by the Pandavas. Tell me now, O Sanjaya, the names of those amongst the Pandavas that have been slain by the ","last":"adwaja's son exerting himself with great prowess. These and many other mighty car-warriors of the Pandavas have been slain by Drona exerting himself with great energy. I have now told them all that thou hadst asked me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0677":{"title":"Глава 5 Уцелевшие герои из войска Куру","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":474,"end":556,"file_headings":["7"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When all the foremost of my warriors, O Sanjaya have perished, I do not think that the remnant of my army will not perish! When those two heroes, those two mighty bowmen, those two foremost of the K","last":"eart is greatly agitated. My senses are being stupefied, and my limbs are about to be paralysed!' Having said these words, Dhritarashtra the son of Ambika, that lord of earth, lost his senses and fell down on the earth.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0678":{"title":"Глава 6 Скорбь Дхритараштры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":558,"end":632,"file_headings":["8"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Having heard of Karna's fall and the slaughter of his sons, what, O foremost of regenerate ones, did the king say, after he had been a little comforted? Indeed, poignant was the grief that he experience","last":"ies, who else in the world, O Suta, save my wretched self, would not yield up his life? I desire to have poison or fire or a fall from the summit of a mountain, I am unable, O Sanjaya, to bear this heavy load of grief!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0679":{"title":"Глава 7 Сетования Дхритараштры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":634,"end":842,"file_headings":["9"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The world regards thee to be equal to Yayati the son of Nahusha, in beauty, birth, fame, asceticism, and learning! Indeed, in learning, thou art, O king, like a great rishi, highly accomplished and crowne","last":"attle between the brave warriors of the Kauravas and their foes, after the death of Drona! Tell me also how the sons of Kunti fought the battle with Karna, and how that slayer of foes received his quietus in the fight!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0680":{"title":"Глава 8 Дурьодхана назначает Карну главнокомандующим армии Куру","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":844,"end":974,"file_headings":["10"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the fall of the mighty bowman Drona on that day, O Bharata, and after the purpose had been baffled of that mighty car-warriors, viz., the son of Drona, and after the vasty army, O monarch, of the Ka","last":"he command, ordered the troops to be arrayed, at the rise of the Sun. Surrounded by thy sons, O Bharata, Karna looked resplendent like Skanda surrounded by the celestials, in the battle having Saraka for its evil root.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0681":{"title":"Глава 9 Выстроившиеся армии вновь вступают в битву","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":976,"end":1069,"file_headings":["11"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'After having obtained the command of the army, and after he had been addressed by the king himself in those sweet and brotherly words, and after he had ordered the troops to be arrayed at the hour o","last":"seemed to dance (in joy). From the wings and the side-wings of both, warriors desirous of battle came forth. Then commenced the battle, O monarch, of men, elephants, steeds, and cars, engaged in destroying one another.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0682":{"title":"Глава 10 Бхима свирепствует в битве","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1071,"end":1173,"file_headings":["12"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then those two vast armies, teeming with rejoicing men and steeds and elephants, resembling in splendour the celestial and the Asura hosts, meeting together, began to strike each other. Men, cars, steeds,","last":", by the side of his elephant, like a lion struck down by thunder beside a thunder-riven hill. Beholding the celebrated king of the Kulutas slain, thy troops, O bull of Bharata's race exceedingly distressed, fled away.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0683":{"title":"Глава 11 Гибель Винды и Анувинды","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1175,"end":1256,"file_headings":["13"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then the mighty and heroic bowman Karna began to smite the Pandava army in that battle, with his straight shafts. Similarly, those great car-warriors, viz., the Pandavas, O king, filled with wrath, began ","last":" car duly equipped (with everything), Satyaki began to slay with his shafts the large force of the Kaikeyas. The vast army of the Kaikeyas, thus slaughtered in battle, leaving that foe of theirs fled away on all sides.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0684":{"title":"Глава 12 Сыновья Пандавов бьются в сражении","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1258,"end":1338,"file_headings":["14"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Srutakarman then, O king, filled with wrath, struck that lord of Earth, viz., Citrasena, in that battle, with fifty shafts. The ruler of the Abhisars (in return), striking Srutakarman, O king, with nine s","last":"n singly rushed with speed against the mighty Bhimasena. All at once a fierce encounter ensued between them like to what had taken place between Vritra and Vasava in the battle between the gods and the Asuras (of old).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0685":{"title":"Глава 13 Ашваттхама и Бхима сходятся в яром сражении","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1340,"end":1437,"file_headings":["15"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Endued with the greatest activity, Drona's son, O king, displaying the lightness of his arms, pierced Bhima with an arrow. Aiming at all his vital points--for he had a knowledge of all the vital points of","last":" the battle-field, O king, in the sight of all the troops. Similarly, O king, Bhima's driver bore away from the battle-field on his car, the son of Pandu, that scorcher of foes, who was repeatedly falling into a swoon.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0686":{"title":"Глава 14 Грозное столкновение Ашваттхамы с Арджуной","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1439,"end":1566,"file_headings":["16"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Describe to me the battle of Arjuna with the samsaptakas, and of the other kings with the Pandavas. Narrate to me also, O Sanjaya, the battle of Arjuna with Ashvatthama, and of the other lords of th","last":"aritable person offering everything in his house unto a guest. Leaving the samsaptakas then the son of Pandu rushed towards Drona's son like a donor abandoning unworthy guests, for proceeding towards one that is worthy.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":1568,"end":1654,"file_headings":["17"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then occurred that battle between Arjuna and Ashvatthama resembling the planets Shukra and Brihaspati in splendour, like the battle between Shukra and Brihaspati in the firmament for entering the same con","last":"isease removed from the body by incantations and medicines and means, Keshava and Arjuna proceeded towards the samsaptakas, on their car whose rattle resembled the roar of the clouds and whose banner waved on the wind.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0687":{"title":"Глава 15 Арджуна искусно сокрушает врагов","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1656,"end":1740,"file_headings":["18"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile towards the northern part of the Pandava army, a loud uproar arose of cars and elephants and steeds and foot-soldiers as those were being massacred by Dandadhara. Turning the course of the car, ","last":"h, O slayer of enemies.\" Hearing these and other words uttered by friends and allies, Arjuna, with a cheerful heart, worshipped those men, each according to his deserts, and proceeded once more against the samsaptakas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0688":{"title":"Глава 16 Кришна показывает Арджуне поле боя после кровавой сечи","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1742,"end":1882,"file_headings":["19"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Wheeling round, like the planet Mercury in the curvature of its orbit, Jishnu (Arjuna) once more slew large number of the samsaptakas. Afflicted with the shafts of Partha, O king, men, steeds, and elephan","last":"at foremost of smiters overthrew and deprived them of life. Cutting off with his own shafts the diverse weapons hurled at him by many foremost of foes, Pandya slew his enemies like Sakra (Indra) destroying the Danavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0689":{"title":"Глава 17 Битва Ашваттхамы с царем Пандьей","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":1884,"end":2033,"file_headings":["20"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Thou didst mention to me before the name of Pandya, that hero of world-wide celebrity, but his feats, O Sanjaya, in battle have never been narrated by thee. Tell me today in detail of the prowess of","last":"he king, accompanied by his brothers approaching the preceptor's son worshipped with great respect that warrior who is a complete master of the science of arms, after indeed, he had completed the task he had undertaken.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0690":{"title":"Глава 18 Ярость битвы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2035,"end":2127,"file_headings":["21"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When Pandya had been slain and when that foremost of heroes, viz., Karna was employed in routing and destroying the foe, what, O Sanjaya, did Arjuna do in battle? That son of Pandu is a hero, endued","last":"dful battle looked like crushed lotuses and faded floral wreaths. The beautiful forms of elephants and steeds and human beings, O king, then resembled cloths foul with dirt, and became exceedingly repulsive to look at.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0691":{"title":"Глава 19 Накула и Сахадева являют доблесть","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2129,"end":2207,"file_headings":["22"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Many elephant-warriors riding on their beasts, urged by thy son, proceeded against Dhrishtadyumna, filled with rage and desirous of compassing his destruction. Many foremost of combatants skilled in eleph","last":"which, as it fled away at that time resembled a river whose continents had been washed away. Those warriors of Pandu's son, having thus agitated that army of thine, agitated it once more, and then rushed against Karna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0692":{"title":"Глава 20 Карна притесняет Накулу в битве","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2209,"end":2254,"file_headings":["23"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'While Sahadeva, filled with rage, was thus blasting thy host, Duhshasana, O great king, proceeded against him, the brother against the brother. Beholding those two engaged in dreadful combat, all the grea","last":"on of Pandu, beholding Duryodhana's division, began to crush it on all sides. Indeed, O king, as a man excited with wrath crushes swarm of ants, even so, O Bharata did that son of Pandu begin to crush the Kaurava host.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":2256,"end":2422,"file_headings":["24"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'While Nakula was employed in destroying and routing the Kaurava divisions in battle with great force, Vikartana's son Karna, filled with rage, checked him, O king. Then Nakula smiling the while, addressed","last":" of armour and destitute of standards. Indeed, the Suta's son, possessed of great might, continued to scorch them with his shafts, like the dispeller of darkness scorching all creatures when he attains to the meridian.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0693":{"title":"Глава 21 Поединок Шакуни и Сутасомы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2424,"end":2516,"file_headings":["25"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Against Yuyutsu who was employed in routing the vast army of thy son, Uluka proceeded with speed saying \"Wait, Wait.\" Then Yuyutsu, O king, with a winged arrow of keen edge struck Uluka with great force, ","last":"itnessed those large and proud divisions bristling with arms, routed by the illustrious son of Subala. Even as the chief of the celestials crushed the Daitya army, the son of Subala destroyed that army of the Pandavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0694":{"title":"Глава 22 Крипа устрашает Дхриштадьюмну","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2518,"end":2599,"file_headings":["26"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Kripa, O king, resisted Dhrishtadyumna in battle, like a Sarabha in the forest resisting a proud lion. Checked by the mighty son of Gautama, Prishata's son, O Bharata, could not advance even one step. Beh","last":"rom the fight. Scorched with the shaft of Hridika's son he drew breath upon breath repeatedly. After the defeat of the heroic son of Drupada, O lord, the Pandava army, slaughtered on all sides, fled away from the field.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0695":{"title":"Глава 23 Подвиг Арджуны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2601,"end":2685,"file_headings":["27"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The white steeded (Arjuna) also, O monarch, routed thy force even as the winds, approaching a heap of cotton, scatters it on all sides. Against him rushed the Trigartas, the Sivis, the Kauravas, the Salwa","last":"ost entirely, without leaving even a remnant, O Bharata, contending with the foe. Having vanquished large numbers of the samsaptakas in battle, Pritha's son Jishnu looked resplendent, like a blazing fire without smoke.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0696":{"title":"Глава 24 Страшное побоище на поле Курукшетры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2687,"end":2795,"file_headings":["28"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'King Duryodhana, O monarch, himself fearlessly received Yudhishthira, as the latter was engaged in shooting large numbers of shafts. The royal Yudhishthira the just, speedily piercing thy son, that mighty","last":"of the latter. Even thus occurred that destruction of troops of both the Kurus and the Pandavas, both parties having been actuated by the desire of winning great fame, at that hour when the Sun had passed the meridian.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0697":{"title":"Глава 25 Сражение между Юдхиштхирой и Дурьодханой","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2797,"end":2873,"file_headings":["29"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'I have heard from thee, O Sanjaya, of many poignant and unbearable griefs as also of the losses sustained by my sons. From what thou hast said unto me, from the manner in which the battle has been f","last":"chords, rushed impetuously towards Kritavarma in that battle. Thus occurred the battle between thy troops and the foe on that afternoon, O monarch, every one of the combatants being inspired with the desire of victory.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0698":{"title":"Глава 26 Неодолимые Арджуна и Карна","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2875,"end":2991,"file_headings":["30"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Placing Karna at their van, thy warriors, difficult of defeat in fight, returned and fought (with the foe) a battle that resembled that between the gods and the Asuras. Excited by the loud uproar made by ","last":"y glad, and proceeding to their tents rested there for the night. Then rakshasas and pishacas, and carnivorous beasts, in large numbers came to that awful field of battle resembling the sporting ground of Rudra himself.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0699":{"title":"Глава 27 Разговор Карны с Дурьодханой","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":2993,"end":3165,"file_headings":["31"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'It seems that Arjuna slew all of you at his will. Indeed, the Destroyer himself could not escape him in battle, if Arjuna took up arms against Him. Single-handed, Partha ravished Bhadra, and single-","last":"all the kings, O Karna will, follow thee in battle.'\" \"Sanjaya continued, 'Having said these words, thy royal son, endued with great prowess, approached the ruler of the Madras and addressed him in the following words.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0700":{"title":"Глава 28 Дурьодхана просит Шалью стать колесничим Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":3167,"end":3324,"file_headings":["32"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thy son then, O monarch, humbly approaching that mighty car-warrior, viz., the ruler of the Madras, addressed him, from affection, in these words, \"O thou of true vows, O thou of great good fortune, O enh","last":"a's son that I will in his presence utter whatever speeches I desire.'\" \"Sanjaya continued, 'O king, thy son, with Karna then, O Bharata, answered the prince of the Madras, O best of Bharata's race, saying, \"So be it.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0701":{"title":"Глава 29 История о Трипуре","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":3326,"end":3471,"file_headings":["33"],"first":"\"'Duryodhana said, \"Listen, once more, O ruler of the Madras, to what I will say unto thee, about what happened, O lord, in the battle between the gods and the Asuras in days of yore. The great rishi Markandeya narrated ","last":"thee in thought, word and deed. Be gracious unto us.' Gratified with these adorations, the holy one, saluting them with the word 'Welcome' said unto them, 'Let your fears be dispelled. Say, what we are to do for you?'\"'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":3473,"end":3568,"file_headings":["34"],"first":"\"'Duryodhana said, \"After the fears of those throngs of the pitris, the gods, and the Rishis had thus been dispelled by that high-souled Deity, Brahman then offered his adorations, unto Sankara, and said these words for ","last":"h costly gems, and impenetrable and effulgent, sprung from the wheel of Time. That golden mountain, viz., the beautiful Meru, became the flagstaff, and the clouds decked with flashes of lightning became its banners. Thus","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"Thus"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_mismatch","editorial_note":"В русском описании колесницы отдельные детали переставлены: многоцветные флаги и сияние стоят после горы Меру и облаков. В английском файле они есть в строках 3560–3562, а Меру и облака — 3567–3568. Граница журнала проходит перед «Thus»; старое превью захватило начало следующего предложения.","difference_review":{"method":"AI comparison of Russian beginning/end and English source context","date":"2026-10-24","human_review":false}},"0702":{"title":"Глава 30 Боги назначают Брахму колесничим Шивы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":3570,"end":3747,"file_headings":["34"],"first":"the priests officiating at a sacrifice. Beholding that car properly equipped, the gods became filled with wonder. Seeing the energies of the entire universe united together in one place, O sire, the gods wondered, and at","last":"hat illustrious Deity, that Creator of the worlds, that Lord of both the Gods and the Asuras, viz., Maheswara, did that which was for the good of all the worlds. As the illustrious Brahman, the Creator of the worlds, the","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"Beholding that car properly","end_cut_before":"Thus that","capitalize_first":true}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0703":{"title":"Глава 31 Дурьодхана уговаривает Шалью стать колесничим Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":3747,"end":3841,"file_headings":["34"],"first":"the worlds. As the illustrious Brahman, the Creator of the worlds, the Grandsire, the Supreme Deity of unfading glory, acted as the driver of Rudra, so do thou restrain the steeds of the high-souled son of Radha like Gra","last":"hat is so broad and capable of resisting every foe. Karna otherwise called Vaikartana, O king, cannot be an ordinary person. Endued with great valour, this disciple of Rama, O king of kings, is a high-souled personage.'\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"As the illustrious Brahman"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0704":{"title":"Глава 32 Шалья соглашается на просьбу Дурьодханы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":3846,"end":3961,"file_headings":["35"],"first":"\"'Duryodhana said, \"Even thus did that illustrious Deity, that Grandsire of all the worlds, viz., Brahman, act as driver on that occasion and even thus did Rudra become the warrior. The driver of the car, O hero, should ","last":"ming danger and of the means of avoiding it, and in competence to avoid it in practice. When thou wilt be engaged in battle with Partha, I will hold the reins of thy steeds. Let thy anxiety be dispelled, O Suta's son.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0705":{"title":"Глава 33 Шалья и Карна готовятся к битве","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":3964,"end":4020,"file_headings":["36"],"first":"\"'Duryodhana said, \"This one, O Karna, will act as thy driver, this ruler of the Madras, who is superior to Krishna, like Matali the driver of the chief of the celestials. Indeed, as Matali taketh the management of the c","last":", when I will be engaged in shooting shafts winged with Kanka feathers in hundreds and thousands. Today, O Shalya, I will shoot shafts with great energy for the destruction of the Pandavas and the victory of Duryodhana.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0706":{"title":"Глава 34 Речи Шальи и Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":4022,"end":4037,"file_headings":["36"],"first":"\"'\"Shalya said, \"O Suta's son, why dost thou think so low of the sons of Pandu, all of whom are endued with great might, all of whom are great bowmen, and all of whom are acquainted with every weapon? They are unretreati","last":"fts) and weakening their foes, then thou wilt not utter such words.'\" \"Sanjaya continued, 'Disregarding those words spoken by the ruler of the Madras, Karna addressing him endued with great activity, saying, \"Proceed.\"'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":4042,"end":4183,"file_headings":["37"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the mighty Karna take up his station from desire of battle, the Kauravas, filled with delight, uttered loud shouts from every side. With the beat of cymbals and the sound of drums, with the whiz","last":"oying the darkness. Indeed, on that car covered with tiger-skins and having white steeds yoked unto it, Karna proceeded with a cheerful heart, and beholding the army of the Pandavas, speedily enquired after Dhananjaya.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0707":{"title":"Глава 35 Шалья умеряет боевой пыл Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":4185,"end":4244,"file_headings":["38"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said 'After Karna, gladdening thy army, had set out for battle, he spoke unto every Pandava soldier that he met with, even these words: \"Unto him that will today point out the high-souled Dhananjaya of white ste","last":" the Madras, laughing in scorn, said these words unto that grinder of foes, viz., the son of Radha, that mighty car-warrior who was about to plunge into that ocean of battle and who was indulging in such vain bragging.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":4246,"end":4333,"file_headings":["39"],"first":"\"'Shalya said, \"Do not, O Suta's son, give away to any man a golden car with six bulls of elephantine proportions. Thou wilt obtain a sight of Dhananjaya today. From foolishness thou art giving away wealth as if thou wer","last":"d a car are to each other in strength, or a dog and a tiger, a fox and a lion, or a hare and an elephant, as falsehood and truth, as poison and nectar, even so art thou and Partha known to all by your respective deeds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0708":{"title":"Глава 36 Словесные препиратия Карны и Шальи","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":4335,"end":4466,"file_headings":["40"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thus rebuked by Shalya of immeasurable energy, the son of Radha, feeling the propriety of his rebuker's name in consequence of his wordy darts, and becoming filled with rage, answered him thus: \"'Karna sa","last":" that the two Krishnas have slain Karna or that Karna has slain the two Krishnas.\" Having said these words, the son of Radha, O monarch, once more addressed the king of the Madras, fearlessly saying, \"Proceed, proceed.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0709":{"title":"Глава 37 Шалья рассказывает Карне историю о вороне и лебеде","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":4468,"end":4665,"file_headings":["41"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing, O sire, these words of Radha's son who delighted in battle, Shalya once more addressed Karna, citing an example, \"I am born in the race of men who performed great sacrifices, who never retreated ","last":"ce. Thou, however, art like a fire-fly among men. O learned one, O son of a Suta, do not think disrespectfully of Acyuta and Arjuna. Those two high-souled persons are lions among men. Forbear indulging in such boasts.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0710":{"title":"Глава 38 Карна вспоминает о проклятии Парашурамы и брахмана","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":4667,"end":4816,"file_headings":["42"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The high-souled son of Adhiratha, having listened unconvinced to these words of the ruler of the Madras, addressed Shalya, saying, \"That which Vasudeva and Arjuna are is well-known to me. The skill of Sau","last":"t (for the sin of having slain a calf).' Though rebuked by thee, still for friendship's sake, I have disclosed to thee all this. I know thee that art rebuking me thus. Be silent now, and hear what I will presently say.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0711":{"title":"Глава 39 Карна рассказывает Шалье о бахликах и мадраках","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":4818,"end":4844,"file_headings":["43"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'That chastiser of foes, viz., the son of Radha, thus silencing the ruler of the Madras, once more addressed him, O monarch, saying these words, \"In answer to that which, O Shalya, thou hast said unto me b","last":"by me. That compact should be observed. It is for this that thou livest, O Madraka. Without a 1,000 Salyas I would vanquish my foes. He that injureth a friend is sinful. It is for this that thou livest for the present.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":4846,"end":4960,"file_headings":["44"],"first":"\"'Shalya said, \"These, O Karna, are ravings that thou utterest regarding the foe. As regards myself without a 1,000 Karnas I am able to vanquish the foe in battle.'\" \"Sanjaya continued, 'Unto the ruler of Madras, of hars","last":"oples' girls. The gods never accept any gifts from them. The Prasthalas, the Madras, the Gandharas, the Arattas, those called Khasas, the Vasatis, the Sindhus and the Sauviras are almost as blamable in their practices.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":4962,"end":5091,"file_headings":["45"],"first":"\"'Karna continued, \"Thou shouldst know all this, O Shalya. I shall however, again speak unto thee. Listen with close attention to what I say. Once on a time a brahmana came to our house as a guest. Observing our practice","last":", and beseeching Shalya with joined hands, Karna, O sire, was quieted by thy son and forbore saying anything more. Shalya also then faced the enemy. Then Radha's son, smiling, once more urged Shalya, saying, \"Proceed.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0712":{"title":"Глава 40 Шалья вновь умеряет пыл Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":5093,"end":5298,"file_headings":["46"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding then that unrivalled array of the Parthas made by Dhrishtadyumna which was capable of resisting all hostile armies, Karna proceeded, uttering leonine shouts and causing his car to produce a loud","last":"ire of fight, like the destroyer himself in wrath before our eyes.\" While those two lions among men were thus addressing each other, the two armies mingled fiercely in battle, like the currents of the Ganga and Yamuna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0713":{"title":"Глава 41 Начало смертельного боя","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":5300,"end":5358,"file_headings":["47"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When the two armies, duly arrayed, thus mingled with each other for battle, O Sanjaya, how did Partha assail the samsaptakas, and how Karna assail the Pandavas? Tell me the incidents of the battle i","last":"hem earn great fame, Karna caused his friends great joy. Thus, O sire, that battle destructive of men, steeds, and cars, between the Kurus and the Srinjayas, resembled the battle between the gods and the Asuras of old.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0714":{"title":"Глава 42 Подвиги героев","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":5360,"end":5509,"file_headings":["48"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Tell me, O Sanjaya, how Karna, having caused a great slaughter penetrated into the midst of the Pandava troops, and struck and afflicted king Yudhishthira. Who were those foremost of heroes among th","last":"arose then, O king, and the leonine shouts of brave warriors rent the sky. And the Kurus and the Pandavas once more fearlessly encountered each other, the former headed by the Suta's son and the latter by Yudhishthira.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0715":{"title":"Глава 43 Карна одолевает Юдхиштхиру в пылу битвы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":5511,"end":5722,"file_headings":["49"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Piercing through the Pandava host, Karna, surrounded by thousands of cars and elephants and steeds and foot-soldiers, rushed towards king Yudhishthira the just. Cutting off with hundreds of fierce shafts ","last":", with armour and coats of mail displaced and weapons and bows loosened from their grasp, fled away in all directions, whilst being agitated by the enemy, even like a herd of elephants in the forest afflicted by lions.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0716":{"title":"Глава 44 Столкновение Бхимы и Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":5724,"end":5828,"file_headings":["50"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the Pandava heroes rushing impetuously towards thy host, Duryodhana, O monarch, endeavoured to check the warriors of his army on all sides, O bull of Bharata race. Although, however, thy son cri","last":"lding the Suta's son deprived of his senses, bore that ornament of battle away on his car, from that fight. Then after Karna's defeat, Bhimasena began to rout the vast Dhartarashtra host like Indra routing the danavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0717":{"title":"Глава 45 Бхима сокрушает сыновей Дхритараштры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":5830,"end":6006,"file_headings":["51"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Exceedingly difficult of accomplishment was that feat, O Sanjaya, which was achieved by Bhima who caused the mighty-armed Karna himself to measure his length on the terrace of his car. There is only","last":" entered my heart, respecting the dire consequences that would ensue. Then the Pandavas, O king, and the Kauravas also, mighty car-warriors all, striking one another, began to mangle one another with their keen shafts.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0718":{"title":"Глава 46 Кровавое месиво битвы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6008,"end":6100,"file_headings":["52"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Those Kshatriyas, O monarch, harbouring feelings of animosity against one another and longing to take one another's life, began to slay one another in that battle. Throngs of cars, and large bodies of hor","last":"king, with darts and lances and battle-axes. During the progress of that fierce and awful battle, the Kaurava army became strengthless and unable to bear up any longer like a foundered vessel on the bosom of the ocean.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0719":{"title":"Глава 47 Арджуна снова сражается с самшатпаками","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6102,"end":6194,"file_headings":["53"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of that battle in which so many Kshatriyas sank down, the loud twang of Gandiva, O sire, was heard above the din on that spot, O king, where the son of Pandu was engaged in slaughterin","last":" the samsaptakas once more encompassed Dhananjaya, making death or victory their goal. The battle then that took place there between thy warriors and that mighty hero, viz., the diadem-decked son of Pandu became awful.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0720":{"title":"Глава 48 Крипа одолевает Шикханди","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6196,"end":6289,"file_headings":["54"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then Kritavarma, and Kripa, and the son of Drona and the Suta's son, O sire, and Uluka, and Subala's son (Shakuni), and the king himself, with his uterine brothers, beholding the (Kuru) army afflicted wit","last":"gonist, began then to resist the Kauravas with shafts, without losing a moment. Then thy warriors, O king, rushed towards Dhrishtadyumna, uttering loud leonine roars. At this a battle once more took place between them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0721":{"title":"Глава 49 Доблесть сына Дроны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6291,"end":6380,"file_headings":["55"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile the son of Drona (Ashvatthama), beholding Yudhishthira protected by the grandson of Sini (Satyaki) and by the heroic sons of Draupadi, cheerfully advanced against the king, scattering many fierc","last":"ne away, the high-souled son of Drona also, O king, left that spot. Then Yudhishthira, O king, avoiding the son of Drona in that great battle proceeded against thy army, resolved to achieve the cruel task of slaughter.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0722":{"title":"Глава 50 Герои на поле брани","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6382,"end":6705,"file_headings":["56"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile Vikartana himself, resisting Bhimasena supported by the Pancalas and the Cedis and the Kaikayas, covered him with many arrows. In the very sight of Bhimasena, Karna, slew in that battle many mig","last":"of great heroes, there rose many headless trunks all around. Meanwhile Yudhishthira, O chief of the Bharatas, in great pain owing to his wounds, retreating about two miles from the battle, rested himself for some time.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0723":{"title":"Глава 51 Кришна показывает Арджуне поле битвы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6707,"end":6752,"file_headings":["57"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then Duryodhana, O chief of Bharatas, repairing to Karna, said unto him as also unto the ruler of the Madras and the other lords of Earth present there, these words, \"Without seeking hath this occasion ar","last":" consequence of cheers coming from the welkin and the noise of musical instruments, the furious passage-at-arms distinguished by twang of bows and clatter of car-wheels and shouts of warriors became exceedingly fierce.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":6754,"end":6865,"file_headings":["58"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thus raged that great battle between those lords of Earth when Arjuna and Karna and Bhimasena, the son of Pandu became angry. Having vanquished the son of Drona, and other great car-warriors, Arjuna, O ki","last":"ts encountered each other, O monarch, making death their goal. Even thus, O king, in consequence of thy evil counsels, did that destruction set in on Earth, O lord of Earth, of both thy warriors and those of the enemy.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0724":{"title":"Глава 52 Схватка Ашваттхамы с Дхриштадьюмной","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":6867,"end":7009,"file_headings":["59"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then the Kurus and the Srinjayas once more fearlessly encountered each other in battle, the Parthas being headed by Yudhishthira, and ourselves headed by the Suta's son. Then commenced a terrible battle, ","last":"ards the samsaptakas, for this is greatly desired by me.\" Hearing those words of Pandu's son, he of Dasharha's race proceeded on that car graced with many banners and whose speed resembled that of the wind or the mind.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0725":{"title":"Глава 53 Кришна воодушевляет Арджуну","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7011,"end":7207,"file_headings":["60"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile Krishna, pointing out king Yudhishthira the just, unto Kunti's son Partha, addressed him in these words: \"Yonder, O son of Pandu, your brother (Yudhishthira) is being pursued by many mighty and ","last":"ell) became the guests of Shakra and attained to great happiness. As regards Partha, that tiger among men, he continued, with his straight shafts, to slaughter the Dhartarashtra host consisting of four kinds of forces.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0726":{"title":"Глава 54 Пыл битвы разгорается","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7209,"end":7363,"file_headings":["61"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When Bhima and Pandu's son Yudhishthira were engaged in battle, when my troops were being slaughtered by the Pandus and the Srinjayas, when, indeed, my vast army being broken and routed repeatedly b","last":"hose elephants, ejecting urine and excreta, ran away in fear. The feats of the single-handed Bhima of great intelligence, on that occasion, shone like those of Rudra, himself, while engaged in destroying all creatures.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0727":{"title":"Глава 55 Карна побеждает Юдхиштхиру и близнецов","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7365,"end":7437,"file_headings":["62"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The handsome Arjuna then, on that foremost car of his, unto which were yoked white steeds, and which was urged by Narayana himself, appeared on the scene. Like the tempest agitating the ocean, Vijaya, O f","last":"d with a body of the Pancala troops, O king, checked the Dhartarashtras. During the progress of that fierce and terrible battle, Duryodhana and Bhima, those two warriors endued with great might, encountered each other.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":7439,"end":7522,"file_headings":["63"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile Karna also began, with his arrowy showers, to afflict the mighty car-warriors of the Kaikayas, viz., those great bowmen that stood before him. Indeed, the son of Radha despatched to Yama's abode","last":"crushers of foes,--both endued with great might, then proceeded towards Bhima, borne by steeds of the utmost fleetness. Indeed, the brothers having together repaired to Bhimasena's division, took up their places there.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0728":{"title":"Глава 56 Доблесть Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7524,"end":7674,"file_headings":["64"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile Drona's son, surrounded by a large car-force, O king, suddenly proceeded to that spot where Partha was. Like the continent withstanding the surging ocean, the heroic Partha having Saurin (Krishn","last":"er anywhere on the field. The son of Kunti proceeded, O Bharata, having fought with the son of his preceptor Drona, and having vanquished that hero incapable of being resisted by the wielder of the thunderbolt himself.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0729":{"title":"Глава 57 Арджуна с Кришной едут к Юдхиштхире","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7676,"end":7735,"file_headings":["65"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having vanquished the son of Drona and achieved a mighty and heroic feat that is exceedingly difficult of accomplishment, Dhananjaya, irresistible by foes, and with bow outstretched in his hands, cast his","last":"hter of the mighty asura Jambha. King Yudhishthira the just, thinking that Karna had been slain, became filled with joy, and that scorcher of foes thereupon addressed them in these words in a voice choked with delight.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0730":{"title":"Глава 58 Надежды Юдхиштхиры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7737,"end":7857,"file_headings":["66"],"first":"\"'Yudhishthira said, \"Welcome, O thou that hast Devaki for thy mother, and welcome to thee, O Dhananjaya! The sight of both of you, O Acyuta and Arjuna, is exceedingly agreeable! I see that without being wounded yourselv","last":"ngly agreeable to me. Tell me, therefore, how the Suta's son hath been slain! Like the divine Vishnu waiting for the arrival of Indra with the intelligence of Vritra's slaughter, I had so long waited for thee, O hero!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0731":{"title":"Глава 59 Арджуна обещает Юдхиштхире убить Карну","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7859,"end":7927,"file_headings":["67"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of the righteous king who had been filled with anger, that high-souled atiratha, Jishnu of infinite energy, replied unto the invincible Yudhishthira of great might, saying, \"While batt","last":"taken by him. I beg of thee, bless me, saying that victory will be mine in battle. Yonder, the Dhartarashtras are about to devour Bhima. I will, O lion among kings, slay the Suta's son and his troops and all our foes!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0732":{"title":"Глава 60 Разочарование и гнев Юдхиштхиры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":7929,"end":8002,"file_headings":["68"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing that Karna of mighty energy was still alive, Pritha's son Yudhishthira of immeasurable energy, exceedingly angry with Phalguna and burning with the shafts of Karna, said these words unto Dhananjay","last":"y from battle, O thou of wicked soul! Fie on thy Gandiva, fie on the might of thy arms, fie on thy inexhaustible arrows! Fie on thy banner with the gigantic ape on it, and fie on thy car given thee by the god of fire!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0733":{"title":"Глава 61 Кришна дает Арджуне мудрый совет","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":8004,"end":8197,"file_headings":["69"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thus addressed by Yudhishthira, Kunti's son owning white steeds, filled with rage, drew his sword for slaying that bull of Bharata's race. Beholding his wrath, Keshava, conversant with the workings of the","last":" his wounded honour. Thy brother is wise. The royal son of Pandu, therefore, will never be angry with thee. Freed from falsehood as also from fratricide, thou wilt then, O Partha, cheerfully slay the Suta's son Karna!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0734":{"title":"Глава 62 Арджуна словами унижает царя Юдхиштхиру","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":8199,"end":8369,"file_headings":["70"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thus addressed by Janardana, Pritha's son Arjuna, applauding those counsels of his friend, then vehemently addressed king Yudhishthira the just, in language that was harsh and the like of which he had nev","last":"ed thee as our lord. Indeed, having obtained the raft of thy intelligence today, we have, with our relatives and allies, passed over an ocean of sorrow and grief. Having obtained thee, O Acyuta, we are not masterless.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0735":{"title":"Глава 63 Юдхиштхира прощает Арджуну","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":8371,"end":8461,"file_headings":["71"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having heard these joyful words of king Yudhishthira, Govinda of virtuous soul, that delighter of the Yadus, then addressed Partha. The latter, however, having at the instance of Krishna addressed those w","last":" and the destruction of thy foes. Let the gods grant thee prosperity. Obtain thou all these to the measure desired by me. Go quickly to battle, and slay Karna, even as Purandara slew Vritra for his own aggrandisement.\"'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":8463,"end":8558,"file_headings":["72"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having with a cheerful heart gratified king Yudhishthira the just, Partha, prepared to slay the Suta's son, addressed Govinda, saying, \"Let my car be once more equipped and let my foremost of steeds be yo","last":"re in thee. Slay the brave Karna in battle, like a lion slaying an elephant. Slay in battle today, O Partha, that Karna, otherwise called Vaikartana, in consequence of whose energy Dhritarashtra's son disregards thine.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0736":{"title":"Глава 64 Кришна воодушевляет Арджуну сокрушить в бою Карну","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":8560,"end":8829,"file_headings":["73"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Once more Keshava of immeasurable soul said these words unto Arjuna, who, O Bharata, was advancing (to battle), firmly resolved upon slaying Karna, 'Today is the seventeenth day, O Bharata, of this terrib","last":"t with Karna amongst them, and no one else, O foremost of warriors! Achieving this great feat, viz., slaying the mighty car-warrior Karna, attain thy object, O Partha, and crowned with success, be happy, O best of men!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0737":{"title":"Глава 65 Арджуна заверяет Кришну, что сокрушит Карну","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":8831,"end":8940,"file_headings":["74"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of Keshava, O Bharata, Vibhatsu soon cast off his anxiety and became cheerful. Rubbing then the string of gandiva and stretching it, he held his bow for the destruction of Karna, and a","last":"shed by any one.\" Having said these words unto Acyuta, that foremost of all heroes, that slayer of foes, with blood red eyes, proceeded quickly to battle, for rescuing Bhima and cutting off the head from Karna's trunk.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0738":{"title":"Глава 66 Бхима радуется возвращению Арджуны на поле боя","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":8942,"end":9000,"file_headings":["75"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'In that awful and fathomless encounter of the Pandavas and the Srinjayas with the warriors of my army, when Dhananjaya, O sire, proceeded for battle, how, indeed, did the fight occur?' \"Sanjaya said","last":"tter like a bull sunk in a mire. Meanwhile Bhima, the son of the Wind-god clad in golden mail, began to scorch with his keen arrows the troops of thy sons like the mid-day sun scorching everything in the summer season.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":9002,"end":9128,"file_headings":["76"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of the fierce engagement, Bhima, while fighting along, being encompassed by innumerable foes, addressed his driver, saying, \"Bear me into the midst of the Dhartarashtra host. Proceed, ","last":"oka, thou tellest me of Arjuna's arrival, I will give thee four and ten populous villages and a hundred female slaves and twenty cars, being pleased with thee, O Suta, for this agreeable intelligence imparted by thee!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0739":{"title":"Глава 67 Свирепый Бхима одолевает Шакуни","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9130,"end":9300,"file_headings":["77"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing the roars of cars and the leonine shouts (of the warriors) in battle, Arjuna addressed Govinda, saying, \"Urge the steeds to greater speed.\" Hearing these words of Arjuna, Govinda said unto him, \"I","last":"pon one another, like shipwrecked mariners, O tiger of men, in their distressful plight, when at last they reach an island. They then, once more, making death itself their goal, proceeded against their foes for battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0740":{"title":"Глава 68 Подвиги Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9302,"end":9439,"file_headings":["78"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'When our troops were broken in battle by Bhimasena, what, O Sanjaya, did Duryodhana and Subala's son say? Or, what did Karna, that foremost of victors, or the warriors of my army in that battle, or ","last":"f Draupadi, filled with rage, slaughtered thy host. Even thus a great destruction took place among the Pandavas everywhere on the field, and even thus thy army also suffered great loss at the hands of the mighty Bhima.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0741":{"title":"Глава 69 Шалья воодушевляет Карну на битву с Арджуной","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9441,"end":9669,"file_headings":["79"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile Arjuna, O monarch, having slain the four kinds of forces (of the enemy), and having obtained a sight of the angry son of the Suta in that dreadful battle, caused a river of blood to flow there t","last":"t one another in that dreadful battle and by that means causing a darkness there, the points of the compass, cardinal and subsidiary became enveloped in gloom and the very effulgence of the sun became totally shrouded.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0742":{"title":"Глава 70 Арджуна громит войско Куру","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9671,"end":9745,"file_headings":["80"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then, O king, Dhananjaya, desirous of rescuing Kunti's son Bhima who, assailed by many, foremost of warriors of the Kuru army, seemed to sink (under that attack), avoided, O Bharata, the troops of the Sut","last":"assemblage of lotuses. Having slain those ten Kauravas cased in golden mail, with ten broad-headed shafts endued with great, impetuosity and equipped with wings of gold that slayer of foes, Arjuna continued to proceed.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0743":{"title":"Глава 71 Воины Куру принимают прибежище в Карне","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9747,"end":9871,"file_headings":["81"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile ninety Kaurava car-warriors rushed for battle against the ape-bannered Arjuna who was advancing, borne by his steeds of exceeding fleetness. Those tigers among men, having sworn a terrible oath ","last":"ny Pancalas of their lives. Loud sounds of wailing were uttered by the Pancalas, O thou of great intelligence, while they were being thus smitten by the Suta's son, that rescuer of friends, for the sake of his friends.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0744":{"title":"Глава 72 Сила Карны Схватка Бхимы и Духшасаны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9873,"end":9993,"file_headings":["82"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the Kurus, O king, had been put to flight by the mighty car-warrior Arjuna of white steeds, the Suta's son Karna began to destroy the sons of the Pancalas with his mighty shafts, like the tempest de","last":"hunder. His body pierced therewith, Vrikodara fell, with languid limbs and like one deprived of life and with outstretched arms, upon his own excellent car. Recovering his senses, however, he began to roar like a lion.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0745":{"title":"Глава 73 Бхима убивает Духшасану","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":9995,"end":10109,"file_headings":["83"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Fighting fiercely, prince Duhshasana achieved the most difficult feats in that encounter. With a single shaft he cut off Bhima's bow, and then with six shafts he pierced his foe's driver. Having achieved ","last":"hall obtain peace.\" Having said these words, Bhima, filled with great joy, drenched with blood, uttered loud shouts, even as the mighty and high-souled Indra of a 1,000 eyes had roared after slaying (the Asura) Vritra.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0746":{"title":"Глава 74 Бхима повергает еще десять сыновей Дхритараштры","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":10111,"end":10231,"file_headings":["84"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the slaughter of Duhshasana, O king, ten of thy sons, heroes that never retreated from battle, all of whom were great car-warriors, endued with mighty energy, and filled with the poison of wrath, sh","last":"sed in that battle by his brother, Nakula, standing before him, the diadem-decked Arjuna, that formidable hero, precipitately caused his ape-bannered vehicle, guided by Keshava himself, to be driven towards Vrishasena.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0747":{"title":"Глава 75 Арджуна убивает сына Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":10233,"end":10368,"file_headings":["85"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Learning that Nakula had been deprived of his car, afflicted with arrows and mangled with the weapons of Karna's son, and that he had his shafts, bow, and sword cut off, these eleven formidable resisters ","last":"rath, against the car of the diadem-decked Partha. \"Indeed, beholding his son slain in his sight by the white-steeded Arjuna in battle, the high-souled Karna, filled with great wrath, rushed against Krishna and Arjuna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0748":{"title":"Глава 76 Арджуна и Карна сходятся на поле битвы","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":10370,"end":10426,"file_headings":["86"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the gigantic and roaring Karna, incapable of being resisted by the very gods, advancing like the surging sea, that bull amongst men, viz., he of Dasharha's race, addressed Arjuna, saying, \"That ","last":" passeth.\" Thus addressed by the high-souled son of Pandu, Keshava wished him victory and urged steeds as fleet as thought. Then that car of Pandu's son, possessed of great speed, soon reached the front of Karna's car.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":10428,"end":10685,"file_headings":["87"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Vrishasena slain, Karna, filled with grief and rage, shed tears from his eyes for the death of his son. Endued with great energy, with eyes red as copper from rage, Karna proceeded in the face o","last":"ing paid thy debt to the foe. Today thou shalt, filled with joy, comfort thy paternal aunt Kunti. Today thou shalt, O Madhava, comfort Krishna of tearful face and king Yudhishthira the just with words sweet as nectar.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0749":{"title":"Глава 77 Ашваттхама пытается уговорить Дурьодхану","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":10687,"end":10806,"file_headings":["88"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile the welkin, filled with gods and Nagas and Asuras and Siddhas and Yakshas and with large bands of Gandharvas and Rakshasas, and Asuras and regenerate Rishis and royal sages and birds of excellen","last":"na will soon slay him\". Having with humility said these words repeatedly unto the preceptor's son, thy son commanded his own troops, saying, \"Armed with arrows, rush against and slay these foes. Why stand ye inactive?\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0750":{"title":"Глава 78 Яростное столкновение Арджуны и Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":10808,"end":11121,"file_headings":["89"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Then when the blare of conchs and the peal of drums became very loud, those two foremost of men, both owning white steeds, the suta's son Vikartana and Arjuna, encountered each other in consequence, O king","last":"eir wailing sons and sires. Beholding himself abandoned by the terrified Kurus and seeing the space around him empty, Karna felt no agitation, O Bharata, but, on the other hand, rushed at Arjuna, with a cheerful heart.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0751":{"title":"Глава 79 Колесо колесницы Карны увязает в земле","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":11123,"end":11476,"file_headings":["90"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Flying away in consequence of the falling of Arjuna's arrows, the broken divisions of the Kauravas, staying at a distance, continued to gaze at Arjuna's weapon swelling with energy and careering around wi","last":"O son of Pandu, inspirest me with the slightest fear. Thou art born in the Kshatriya order. Thou art the perpetuator of a high race. Recollecting the teachings of righteousness, excuse me for a moment, O son of Pandu!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0752":{"title":"Глава 80 Смерть Карны","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":11478,"end":11672,"file_headings":["91"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then Vasudeva, stationed on the car, addressed Karna, saying, \"By good luck it is, O son of Radha, that thou rememberest virtue! It is generally seen that they that are mean, when they sink into distress,","last":"ul head, graced with a face that resembled a lotus of a 1,000 petals, of Karna whose feats were like those of the thousand-eyed Indra, fell down on the earth like the thousand-rayed sun as he looks at the close of day.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0753":{"title":"Глава 81 Армия Дурьодханы терпит поражение","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":11674,"end":11720,"file_headings":["92"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the troops crushed with arrows in that encounter between Karna and Arjuna, Shalya proceeded, filled with wrath, on that car divested of equipment. Beholding his army deprived of the Suta's son a","last":"s attained.\" Hearing these words of the ruler of the Madras and reflecting on his own evil doings. Duryodhana, with a cheerless heart, became almost deprived of his senses and sighed repeatedly the very picture of woe.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":11722,"end":11858,"file_headings":["93"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'What was the aspect of the Kuru and the Srinjaya host on that awful day while it was crushed with arrows and scorched (with weapons) in that encounter between Karna and Arjuna and while it was flyin","last":"tle, ye warriors, enjoy heaven without delay.'\" \"Sanjaya continued, 'While even these words were being uttered by thy son, the (Kaurava) warriors, exceedingly mangled, fled away on all sides, regardless of that speech.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0754":{"title":"Глава 82 Армии героев расходятся по своим станам","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":11860,"end":12074,"file_headings":["94"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'The ruler of the Madras then, beholding thy son employed in rallying the troops, with fear depicted on his countenance and with heart stupefied with grief, said these words unto Duryodhana. \"'Shalya said,","last":"en, each according to his age, and applauded by those friends in return for their incomparable feats, the two heroes rejoiced with their friends, like the chief of the celestials and Vishnu after the overthrow of Vali.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":8,"start":12076,"end":12115,"file_headings":["95"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Upon the fall of Karna otherwise called Vaikartana, the Kauravas, afflicted with fear, fled away on all sides, casting their eyes on empty space. Indeed, hearing that the heroic Karna had been slain by th","last":" filled with grief and sorrow, set his heart upon resting them for the night. Those great car-warriors also, O monarch, accepting his orders with bent heads, retired from the field with cheerless hearts and pale faces.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0755":{"title":"Глава 83 Пандавы радуются победе над Карной","book":8,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":8,"start":12117,"end":12262,"file_headings":["96"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After Karna had thus been slain and the Kaurava troops had fled away, he of Dasharha's race, embracing Partha from joy, said unto him these words: \"Vritra was slain by thee. Men will talk (in the same bre","last":"i (Vyasa) can never the untrue! The merit that may be attained by listening to the recitation of the Karna Parvan is equal to his who giveth away unceasingly for a whole year good cows with calves.\" The end of Karna Parv","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0756":{"title":"Глава 1 Санджая приносит скорбную весть","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":35,"end":150,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"After Karna had thus been slain in battle by Savyasaci, what did the small (unslaughtered) remnant of the Kauravas do, O regenerate one? Beholding the army of the Pandavas swelling with might and energy","last":"lessly looked at the king, O scorcher of foes, who, having recovered his senses, was weeping in great affliction. With joined hands, Vidura then, in sweet words, comforted that ruler of men who was sighing incessantly.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0757":{"title":"Глава 2 Горе Дхритараштры","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":156,"end":296,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"After the ladies had been dismissed, Dhritarashtra, the son of Ambika, plunged into grief greater than that which had afflicted him before, began, O monarch, to indulge in lamentations, exhaling brea","last":"ritavarma and Drona's son, have escaped with life. I desire to hear everything about the manner in which the battle occurred and the kind of battle it was. Thou art skilled, O Sanjaya, in narration. Tell me everything.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0758":{"title":"Глава 3 Крипачарья взывает к благоразумию Дурьодханы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":302,"end":434,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hear, O king, with attention, how that great carnage of the Kurus and the Pandavas occurred when they encountered each other. After the Suta's son had been slain by the illustrious son of Pandu, and after","last":"edingly fierce, between thy troops and the enemy, and that resembled the one between the gods and the Asuras. Thy son Duryodhana then, O monarch, with all his troops, rushed against the Pandavas headed by Yudhishthira.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":9,"start":440,"end":550,"file_headings":["4"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the fallen boxes of cars, as also the cars of high-souled warriors, and the elephants and foot-soldiers, O sire, slain in battle, seeing the field of battle assume an aspect as awful as that of ","last":"t be on the point of death (if thou neglectest them now).\" Advanced in years, Kripa the son of Saradwat said these words weepingly. Breathing long and hot breaths, he then gave way to sorrow and almost lost his senses.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0759":{"title":"Глава 4 Убежденность Дурьодханы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":556,"end":670,"file_headings":["5"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Thus addressed by the celebrated grandson of Gotama, the king (Duryodhana), breathing long and hot breaths, remained silent, O monarch. Having reflected for a little while, the high-souled son of Dhritara","last":" Their spirits raised by thy son, they continued to wait (on their resting ground). Once more rallying their own selves as well as one another, all those Kshatriyas, O king, urged by fate, waited (in their encampment).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0760":{"title":"Глава 5 Дурьодхана назначает Шалью главнокомандующим","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":676,"end":749,"file_headings":["6"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'On that table land at the foot of Himavat, those warriors, O monarch, delighting at the prospect of battle and assembled together, passed the night. Indeed, Shalya and Chitrasena and the mighty car-warrio","last":" foremost of kings, thyself cause thy own self to be installed in the command as Pavaka's son Kartikeya in the command of (the forces of) the celestials. O hero, slay our foes in battle like Indra slaying the Danavas.\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0761":{"title":"Глава 6 Кришна воодушевляет Юдхиштхиру на подвиг","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":755,"end":850,"file_headings":["7"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Hearing these words of the (Kuru) king, the valiant monarch (Shalya), O king, said these words unto Duryodhana in reply, \"O mighty-armed Duryodhana, listen to me, O foremost of eloquent men. Thou regardes","last":" army of the Pandavas, abounding with great bowmen and mighty car-warriors having reached the shore as it were, became very happy that night, in consequence of the victory, O sire, it had won by the slaughter of Karna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0762":{"title":"Глава 7 Количество оставшихся сил обеих армий","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":856,"end":952,"file_headings":["8"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After that night had passed away, king Duryodhana then, addressing all thy soldiers, said, \"Arm, you mighty car-warriors!\" Hearing the command of the king, the warriors began to put on their armour. Some ","last":"ering their foes, encountered one another at dawn of day, O lord. Then commenced a fierce and terrible battle between thy troops and the enemy, the combatants being all engaged in striking and slaughtering one another.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0763":{"title":"Глава 8 Воины Куру терпят поражение","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":958,"end":1058,"file_headings":["9"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then commenced the battle between the Kurus and the Srinjayas, O monarch, that was as fierce and awful as the battle between the gods and the Asuras. Men and crowds of cars and elephants, and elephant-war","last":"nal, uncles and sister's sons and relatives by marriage and other kinsmen. Urging their steeds and elephants to greater speed, thousands of warriors fled away, O bull of Bharata's race, bent only upon their own safety.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0764":{"title":"Глава 9 Битва ужесточается","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1064,"end":1201,"file_headings":["10"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding the army broken, the valiant king of the Madras, addressed his driver, saying, \"Quickly urge these steeds endued with the fleetness of thought. Yonder stays king Yudhishthira, the son of Pandu, ","last":"ring each other, they became much agitated like two streams in the season of rains. During the progress of that dreadful battle, O monarch, a great fear entered the hearts of thy warriors as also those of the Pandavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0765":{"title":"Глава 10 Подвиги Шальи и Бхимы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1207,"end":1345,"file_headings":["11"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"When the troops, slaughtered by one another, were thus agitated, when many of the warriors fled away and the elephants began to utter loud cries, when the foot-soldiers in that dreadful battle began to sho","last":"the Madras took up his mace and began to cast his glances upon his foe. Beholding that terrible feat of his in battle, the Parthas, with cheerful hearts, worshipped Bhima who was incapable of being tired with exertion.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0766":{"title":"Глава 11 Шалья бьется с Бхимой и Юдхиштхирой","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1351,"end":1486,"file_headings":["12"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Seeing his driver fallen, Shalya, O king, quickly took up his mace made wholly of iron and stood immovable as a bull. Bhima, however, armed with his mighty mace, rushed impetuously towards Shalya who then","last":"age, shrouded Yudhishthira with straight shafts. At this, king Yudhishthira afflicted with those showers of shafts, felt himself deprived of his prowess, even as the Asura Jambha had become before the slayer of Vritra.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0767":{"title":"Глава 12 Неодолимый Шалья","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1492,"end":1593,"file_headings":["13"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When king Yudhishthira the just was thus afflicted by the ruler of Madras, Satyaki and Bhimasena and the two sons of Madri by Pandu, encompassing Shalya with their cars, began to afflict him in that battl","last":"great hero for fighting with him. Those, however, amongst the Pandavas, that had Bhimasena at their head and that were led by king Yudhishthira the just, did not fly away from that ornament of battle, the brave Shalya.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0768":{"title":"Глава 13 Доблесть Арджуны и Ашваттхамы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1599,"end":1698,"file_headings":["14"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Meanwhile Arjuna, in that battle, pierced with many arrows by the son of Drona as also by the latter's followers, the heroic and mighty car-warriors among the Trigartas, pierced Drona's son in return with","last":"pported, fought with his foes at the same time. The encounter was exceedingly fierce that thus took place between Arjuna and his enemies, resembling that between Indra, in days of yore, and the vast host of the Asuras.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0769":{"title":"Глава 14 Пандавы пытаются одолеть Шалью","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1704,"end":1792,"file_headings":["15"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Duryodhana, O king, and Dhrishtadyumna, the son of Prishata, fought a fierce battle, using arrows and darts in profusion. Both of them, O monarch, shot showers of arrows like showers of rain poured by the","last":" fell, sped from the arms of the ruler of the Madras. Then, O king, we beheld the car of Shalya careering in that dreadful battle like the car of Shakra in days of yore on the occasion of the destruction of the Asuras.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0770":{"title":"Глава 15 Юдхиштхира одолевает Шалью","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1798,"end":1936,"file_headings":["16"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Then, O lord, thy troops, with Shalya at their head, once more rushed against the Parthas in that battle with great impetuosity. Although afflicted, still these troops of thine, who were fierce in battle,","last":"er car that had been equipped duly. That best of cars had a rattle deep as the roar of the clouds. Well furnished with weapons and instruments and all kinds of utensils, that vehicle made the hair of foes stand on end.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0771":{"title":"Глава 16 Юдхиштхира сокрушает Шалью","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":1942,"end":2183,"file_headings":["17"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Taking up another bow that was very strong and much tougher, the ruler of the Madras pierced Yudhishthira and roared like a lion. Then that bull amongst Kshatriyas, of immeasurable soul, poured upon all t","last":"at battle, even as the celestials in days of yore, had applauded Indra after the slaughter of Vritra. And they beat and blew diverse kinds of musical instruments, making the Earth resound on every side with that noise.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0772":{"title":"Глава 17 Пандавы крушат войско Куру","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2189,"end":2273,"file_headings":["18"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the slaughter of Shalya, O king, the followers of the Madra king, numbering seventeen hundred heroic car-warriors, proceeded for battle with great energy. Duryodhana riding upon an elephant gigantic","last":"lso their heroic king slain in battle, the entire army of Duryodhana once more turned away from the field. Struck, O monarch, by those firm bowmen, the Pandavas, the Kuru army fled away on all sides, inspired with fear.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0773":{"title":"Глава 18 Дурьодхана пытается поднять боевой дух в своем войске","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2279,"end":2416,"file_headings":["19"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Upon the fall of that great king and mighty car-warrior, that invincible hero (Shalya) in battle, thy troops as also thy sons almost all turned away from the fight. Indeed, upon the slaughter of that hero","last":"andiva celebrated over the three worlds, proceeded on his car against the foe. The two sons of Madri, and Satyaki, rushed against Shakuni, and the other (Pandava) heroes, smiling, rushed impetuously against thy forces.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0774":{"title":"Глава 19 Сокрушение Шальи","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2422,"end":2496,"file_headings":["20"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the (Kuru) army had been rallied, Shalva, the ruler of the Mlecchas, filled with rage, rushed against the large force of the Pandavas, riding on a gigantic elephant, with secretions issuing from the","last":"w. His head having been cut off by the Satwata hero, Salwa fell down on the Earth along with his prince of elephants, even like a mountain summit suddenly riven by the thunderbolt hurled by the chief of the celestials.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0775":{"title":"Глава 20 Поединок Сатьяки и Критавармы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2502,"end":2575,"file_headings":["21"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After the heroic Salwa, that ornament of assemblies, had been slain, thy army speedily broke like a mighty tree broken by the force of the tempest. Beholding the army broken, the mighty car-warrior Kritav","last":"hus, king Duryodhana careered all over the field, in that battle. His foes could not approach him then, like living creatures unable to approach the Destroyer. Then the son of Hridika came there, riding on another car.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0776":{"title":"Глава 21 Неудержимая битва двух армий","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2581,"end":2685,"file_headings":["22"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'That foremost of car-warriors, O monarch, thy son, riding on his car and filled with the courage of despair, looked resplendent in that battle like Rudra himself of great valour. With the thousands of sha","last":"ingly fierce. The blazing splendour of those feats, O monarch, appeared full in view. Loud became the noise of falling shafts in that battle, resembling that made by a vast forest of bamboo while burning on every side.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0777":{"title":"Глава 22 Ужас битвы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2691,"end":2878,"file_headings":["23"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of that terrible and awful battle, the army of thy son was broken by the Pandavas. Rallying their great car-warriors, however, with vigorous efforts, thy sons continued to fight with t","last":"rred that battle, O best of the Bharatas, in which no consideration was shown by anybody for anyone, and in which lances and swords and arrows fell fast, on every side and made the scene exceedingly terrible to behold.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0778":{"title":"Глава 23 Арджуна решает положить конец битве","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":2884,"end":3023,"file_headings":["24"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When the loud noise of battle had somewhat subsided and the Pandavas had slain large numbers of their foes, Subala's son (once more) came for fight with the remnant of his horsemen numbering seven hundred","last":"ond arrow at man, steed, or elephant of gigantic size. Like the thunder-wielding Indra striking down the Daityas, Arjuna, alone, entering that division of mighty car-warriors, destroyed it with shafts of diverse forms.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0779":{"title":"Глава 24 Исчезновение Дурьодханы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3029,"end":3147,"file_headings":["25"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Dhananjaya, with his Gandiva, frustrated the purpose of those unreturning heroes struggling in battle and striking their foes. The shafts shot by Arjuna, irresistible and endued with great force and whose","last":"s, Duryodhana, amid the car-division, sought for thy royal son, Abandoning the prince of the Pancalas, they proceeded to the spot where Subala's son was anxious to have a sight of the king during that terrible carnage.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0780":{"title":"Глава 25 Бхима убивает оставшихся сыновей Дхритараштры","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3153,"end":3234,"file_headings":["26"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After that elephant-division had been destroyed, O Bharata, by the son of Pandu, and while thy army was being thus slaughtered by Bhimasena in battle, beholding the latter, that chastiser of foes, careeri","last":"its, terrifying the huge elephants with the noise he produced. Then thy army, O monarch, which had lost a very large number of men, and which then consisted of a very few soldiers, became exceedingly cheerless, O king!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0781":{"title":"Глава 26 Доблесть Бхимы и Арджуны","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3240,"end":3353,"file_headings":["27"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Duryodhana, O king, and thy son Sudarsa, the only two of thy children yet unslain, were at that time in the midst of the (Kaurava) cavalry. Beholding Duryodhana staying in the midst of the cavalry, Devaki","last":"s then, of both sides, thus engaged in battle with one another, became exceedingly agitated. Struck by one another, the combatants of both armies, O king, began to fall down, wailing aloud for their (deceased) kinsmen.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0782":{"title":"Глава 27 Сахадева убивает Улуку и Шакуни","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3359,"end":3501,"file_headings":["28"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'During the progress of that battle which was so destructive of men and steeds and elephants, Subala's son, Shakuni, O king, rushed against Sahadeva. The valiant Sahadeva, as Shakuni rushed quickly towards","last":"chs in that battle, gladdening their troops. All of them, with glad hearts, worshipped Sahadeva, and said, \"By good luck, O hero, Shakuni of wicked soul, that man of evil course, hath, with his son, been slain by thee!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0783":{"title":"Глава 28 Дурьодхана укрывается в озере","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3509,"end":3725,"file_headings":["29"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After this, the followers of Subala's son, O monarch, became filled with rage. Prepared to lay down their lives in that dreadful battle, they began to resist the Pandavas. Resolved to aid Sahadeva in his ","last":"that night in his own abode. Afflicted with woe, he failed to obtain any joy at the panegyrics with which he was greeted. He passed the time, thinking of the terrible destruction of the Bharatas at one another's hands.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0784":{"title":"Глава 29 Пандавы обнаруживают Дурьодхану","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3731,"end":3878,"file_headings":["30"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'After all the Kaurava troops had been slain by the sons of Pandu on the field of battle, what did those survivors of my army, Kritavarma and Kripa and the valiant son of Drona do? What also did the ","last":"tle. How will the battle take place? What will become of the king?' Thinking of these things, O king, those heroes, Kripa and the others, liberated their horses from their cars and prepared to rest there for some time.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0785":{"title":"Глава 30 Пандавы призывают Дурьодхану выйти из озера","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":3884,"end":4051,"file_headings":["31"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'After those three car-warriors had left that spot, the Pandavas arrived at that lake within which Duryodhana was resting himself. Having reached the banks of the Dvaipayana lake, O chief of Kuru's race, t","last":"ust be taken! Rise, rise, and fight us! That will benefit thee!\"' \"Sanjaya continued, 'In this strain, O king, those heroes, the Pandavas, flushed with victory, repeatedly spoke there (rebuking and mocking Duryodhana).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0786":{"title":"Глава 31 Дурьодхана принимает вызов Пандавов","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4059,"end":4222,"file_headings":["32"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Thus admonished (by his foes), how, indeed, did that scorcher of enemies, my heroic and royal son, who was wrathful by nature, then behave? He had never before listened to admonitions such as these!","last":"spect to my own self! I shall, however, make these words of mine true in your presence! Within this very hour, these words will become either true or false! Let him amongst you take up the mace that will fight with me!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0787":{"title":"Глава 32 Бхима и Дурьодхана готовятся к поединку","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4228,"end":4359,"file_headings":["33"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Whilst Duryodhana, O king, was repeatedly roaring in this strain, Vasudeva, filled with wrath, said these words unto Yudhishthira, \"What rash words hast thou spoken, O king, to the effect, 'Slaying one am","last":" (with those praises and cheers). The elephants that were there began to grunt and the steeds to neigh repeatedly. The weapons of the Pandavas, who were inspired with desire of victory blazed forth of their own accord.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0788":{"title":"Глава 33 Прибытие Баларамы к месту сражения","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4365,"end":4409,"file_headings":["34"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'When that fierce battle, O monarch, was about to commence, and when all the high-souled Pandavas had taken their seats, indeed, having heard that battle between those two heroes, both of whom were his dis","last":"ent, encompassed by multitudes of stars. Then that dreadful encounter, making the very hair stand on end, took place between those two sons of thine, O king, for terminating the quarrel (that had raged for many years).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0789":{"title":"Глава 34 История о проклятии Сомы и святом месте Прабхасе","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4415,"end":4609,"file_headings":["35"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"On the eve of the great battle (between the Kurus and the Pandus), the lord Rama, with Keshava's leave, had gone away (from Dwaraka) accompanied by many of the Vrishnis. He had said unto Keshava, 'I wil","last":"taining great merits and great blessedness at that spot, and owing also to the coolness of the herbs and of the land there, know that the river has an invisible current, O monarch, through the bowels of the earth there.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0790":{"title":"Глава 35 История о трех братьях-мудрецах","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4615,"end":4734,"file_headings":["36"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Baladeva (as already said), proceeded next to the tirtha called Udapana in the Sarasvati, that had formerly been the residence, O king, of the illustrious (ascetic) Trita. Having given away much weal","last":"d the waters of Udapana. And he gave away diverse kinds of wealth there and worshipped many Brahmanas. Beholding Udapana and applauding it repeatedly, Valadeva next proceeded to Vinasana which also was on the Sarasvati.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0791":{"title":"Глава 36 Баларама посещает разные тиртхи","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4740,"end":4886,"file_headings":["37"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Then Valadeva, O king, proceeded to Vinasana where the Sarasvati hath become invisible in consequence of her contempt for Sudras and Abhiras. And since the Sarasvati, in consequence of such contempt,","last":"alice and devoted to righteousness. Valadeva, having the plough for his weapon, arrived at that tirtha called Sapta-Saraswat, where the great ascetic Mankanaka had performed his penances and became crowned with success.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0792":{"title":"Глава 37 Описание семи рек Сарасвати","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":4892,"end":5019,"file_headings":["38"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Why was that tirtha called Sapta-Saraswat? Who was the ascetic Mankanaka? How did that adorable one become crowned with success? What were his vows and observances? In whose race was he born? What books","last":"ter. Without doubt, such a one shall go to the region called Saraswat (in heaven) after death!' Even this is the history of Mankanaka of abundant energy. He was a son begotten by the god of wind upon (the lady) Sukanya.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0793":{"title":"Глава 38 Баларама продолжает паломничество по тиртхам","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5025,"end":5107,"file_headings":["39"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Having passed one night more, Rama, having the plough for his weapon, worshipped the dwellers of that tirtha and showed his regard for Mankanaka. Having given wealth unto the Brahmanas, and passed th","last":"ired the status of Brahmanhood, where the royal sage Sindhudwipa, and the great ascetic Devapi, and the adorable and illustrious Muni Vishvamitra of austere penances and fierce energy, had all acquired a similar status.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0794":{"title":"Глава 39 История о Вишвамитре","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5113,"end":5183,"file_headings":["40"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Why did the adorable Arshtishena undergo the austerest of penances? How also did Sindhudwipa acquire the status of a Brahmana? How also did Devapi, O Brahmana, and how Vishvamitra, O best of men, acquir","last":"er having worshipped them duly. Then, O king, Rama proceeded to the asylum of Vaka which was not very distant from where he was, that asylum in which, as heard by us, Dalvya Vaka had practised the austerest of penances.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0795":{"title":"Глава 40 История о царе Дхритараштре","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5189,"end":5278,"file_headings":["41"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"The delighter of the Yadus then proceeded to the asylum (of Vaka) which resounded with the chanting of the Vedas. There the great ascetic, O king, named Dalvyavaka poured the kingdom of Dhritarashtra","last":"and restrained and cleansed, having the palmyra on his banner, distinguished by great righteousness, and ever giving away the most valuable things, then proceeded to that tirtha of fierce current called Vasishthapavaha.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0796":{"title":"Глава 41 История как Вишвамитра задумал убить Васиштху","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5284,"end":5370,"file_headings":["42"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Why is the current of (the tirtha known by the name of) Vasishthapavaha so rapid? For what reason did the foremost of rivers bear away Vasishtha? What, O lord, was the cause of the dispute between Vasis","last":"ati reduced to that plight, became filled with great sorrow. For this reason, O king, the tirtha came to be called Vasishthapravaha on earth. The foremost of rivers, however, once more got back her own proper condition.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0797":{"title":"Глава 42 История как Индра убил Намучи","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5376,"end":5479,"file_headings":["43"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Cursed by the intelligent Vishvamitra in anger, Sarasvati, in that auspicious and best of tirthas, flowed, bearing blood in her current. Then, O king, many Rakshasas came, O Bharata, and lived happil","last":"ion, Mahasena (Skanda), that destroyer of Daityas, obtained the command of the celestial forces. In that tirtha is a gigantic Aswattha tree. Under its shade, Kartikeya, otherwise called Kumara, always resides in person.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0798":{"title":"Глава 43 История о посвящении Картикеи","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5485,"end":5601,"file_headings":["44"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Thou hast described the merits of the Sarasvati, O best of Brahmanas! It behoveth thee, O regenerate one, to describe to me the investiture of Kumara (by the gods). Great is the curiosity I feel. Tell m","last":"over the three worlds. There, on the sacred bank, possessing every merit, of the Sarasvati, the gods and the Gandharvas took their seats with hearts well-pleased in consequence of the gratification of all their desires.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0799":{"title":"Глава 44 Воины Картикеи","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5607,"end":5834,"file_headings":["45"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Collecting all articles as laid down in the scriptures for the ceremony of investiture, Brihaspati duly poured libations on the blazing fire. Himavat gave a seat which was adorned with many costly ge","last":"ds, those brave and mighty ones became the companions of Kartikeya. Thousands upon thousands, millions upon millions, of such beings came there at the installation of the high-souled Kartikeya and stood surrounding him.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0800":{"title":"Глава 45 Картикея побеждает демонов","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":5840,"end":6062,"file_headings":["46"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Listen now to the large bands of the mothers, those slayers of foes, O hero, that became the companions of Kumara, as I mention their names. Listen, O Bharata, to the names of those illustrious mothe","last":", Madhava, praising that foremost of tirthas and touching its water, became cheerful and happy. I have now told thee everything about which thou hadst enquired, how the divine Skanda was installed by the assembled gods!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0801":{"title":"Глава 46 Посвящение Варуны","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6068,"end":6142,"file_headings":["47"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"This history, O regenerate one, that I have heard from thee is exceedingly wonderful, this narration, in detail, of the installation, according to due rites, of Skanda. O thou possessed of wealth of asc","last":" to another tirtha. Populous with all kinds of creatures, that tirtha is known by the name Vadarapachana. There the fruits of every season are always to be found and flowers and fruits of every kind are always abundant.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0802":{"title":"Глава 47 История о Срувати","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6148,"end":6297,"file_headings":["48"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Rama (as already said) then proceeded to the tirtha called Vadarapachana where dwelt many ascetics and Siddhas. There the daughter of Bharadwaja, unrivalled on earth for beauty, named Sruvavati, prac","last":"remost one among the Yadus, Baladeva of great dignity, having bathed in that tirtha and given away much wealth unto many foremost of Brahmanas, then proceeded, with soul well-fixed on meditation, to the tirtha of Sakta.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0803":{"title":"Глава 48 Баларама продолжает паломничество","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6303,"end":6358,"file_headings":["49"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"The mighty chief of the Yadus, having proceeded to Indra's tirtha, bathed there according to due rites and gave away wealth and gems unto the Brahmanas. There the chief of the celestials had performe","last":"btained great Yoga powers and attained to high success. Endued with great ascetic merit, the Rishi Asita-Devala also, having bathed in that very tirtha with soul rapt in high Yoga meditation, obtained great Yoga powers.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0804":{"title":"Глава 49 Отшельник Джаигишавья и мудрецы Асита-Девала","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6364,"end":6512,"file_headings":["50"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"In that tirtha lived in days of yore a Rishi of virtuous soul, named Asita-Devala, observant of the duties of Domesticity. Devoted to virtue, he led a life of purity and self-restraint. Possessed of ","last":"s the tirtha of those two high-souled persons. Bathing there and giving away wealth unto the Brahmanas, the high-souled wielder of the plough, of noble deeds, earned great merit and then proceeded to the tirtha of Soma.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0805":{"title":"Глава 50 История мудреца Сарасвати","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6518,"end":6643,"file_headings":["51"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"There, in that tirtha, O Bharata, where the Lord of stars had in former days performed the rajasuya sacrifice, a great battle was fought in which Taraka was the root of the evil. Bathing in that tirt","last":"f Rohini, and elder brother of Keshava, having given away wealth in that tirtha, then joyfully proceeded to another place where lived (in days of yore) an old lady without having passed through the ceremony of marriage.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0806":{"title":"Глава 51 Дочь мудреца Куши-Гарги","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6649,"end":6722,"file_headings":["52"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Why, O regenerate one, did that maiden betake herself to ascetic penances, in days of old? For what reason did she practise penances, and what was her vow? Unrivalled and fraught with mystery is the dis","last":"ka, enquired of the rishis about the results of the battle at Kurukshetra. Asked by that lion of Yadu's race about the results of the battle at Kurukshetra, those high-souled ones told him everything as it had happened.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0807":{"title":"Глава 52 Возникновение Курукшетры","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6728,"end":6789,"file_headings":["53"],"first":"\"The Rishis said, 'O Rama, this Samantapanchaka is said to be the eternal northern altar of Brahman, the Lord of all creatures. There the denizens of heaven, those givers of great boons, performed in days of yore a great","last":"in sacred regions of eternal blessedness. Even this was said by Shakra himself about the high blessedness of Kurukshetra. All that Shakra said was again approved and sanctioned by Brahman, by Vishnu, and by Maheshvara.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0808":{"title":"Глава 53 Баларама отправляется на поле битвы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6795,"end":6887,"file_headings":["54"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Having visited Kurukshetra and given away wealth there, he of the Satwata race then proceeded, O Janamejaya, to a large and exceedingly beautiful hermitage. That hermitage was overgrown with Madhuka ","last":"ent car unto which were yoked goodly steeds. Journeying then on that car of great fleetness, Baladeva, that bull of Yadu's race, desirous of beholding the approaching encounter of his two disciples arrived on the field.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0809":{"title":"Глава 54 Бхима и Дурьодхана готовятся к поединку","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6893,"end":6989,"file_headings":["55"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Even thus, O Janamejaya, did that terrible battle take place. King Dhritarashtra, in great sorrow, said these words with reference to it: \"Dhritarashtra said, 'Beholding Rama approach that spot when ","last":"g each other with fierce speeches. Having addressed each other in disagreeable and bitter words, those two foremost of heroes of Kuru's race stood, casting angry glances upon each other, like Shakra and Vritra in fight.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0810":{"title":"Глава 55 Гневные речи обоих героев","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":6995,"end":7091,"file_headings":["56"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"At the outset, O Janamejaya a fierce wordy encounter took place between the two heroes. With respect to that, king Dhritarashtra, filled with grief, said this, 'Oh, fie on man, who hath such an end! ","last":"ing his mace, rushed furiously at thy high-souled son. The elephants present there trumpeted aloud and the steeds neighed repeatedly. The weapons of the Pandavas who longed for victory blazed forth of their own accord.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0811":{"title":"Глава 56 Битва на палицах","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7097,"end":7246,"file_headings":["57"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Duryodhana, with heart undepressed, beholding Bhimasena in that state, rushed furiously against him, uttering a loud roar. They encountered each other like two bulls encountering each other with their hor","last":"red the hearts of our foes. Recovering his senses in a moment, and wiping his face which had been dyed with blood, and mustering great patience, Vrikodara stood up, with rolling eyes steadying himself with great effort.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0812":{"title":"Глава 57 Бхима повергает Дурьодхану","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7252,"end":7380,"file_headings":["58"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding that fight thus raging between those two foremost heroes of Kuru's race, Arjuna said unto Vasudeva, \"Between these two, who, in thy opinion, is superior? Who amongst them hath what merit? Tell m","last":"talking, as they proceeded, of that wonderful battle between thy sons. Similarly the Siddhas, and the Charanas of the fleetest course, went to those places from which they had come, applauding those two lions among men.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0813":{"title":"Глава 58 Сожаления Юдхиштхиры","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7386,"end":7457,"file_headings":["59"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Duryodhana felled upon the earth like a gigantic Sala uprooted (by the tempest) the Pandavas became filled with joy. The Somakas also beheld, with hair standing on end, the Kuru king felled upon","last":"grandsons, those widows crushed with sorrow, will without doubt, curse us all!\" Having said these words, Dharma's royal son, Yudhishthira, deeply afflicted with grief, began to breathe hard and indulge in lamentations.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0814":{"title":"Глава 59 Кришна успокаивает гнев Баладевы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7463,"end":7582,"file_headings":["60"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Beholding the (Kuru) king struck down unfairly, what O Suta, did the mighty Baladeva, that foremost one of Yadu's race, say? Tell me, O Sanjaya, what Rohini's son, well-skilled in encounters with th","last":"ed according to the counsels of Krishna! By good luck, thou hast paid off thy debt to thy mother and to thy wrath! By good luck, thou hast been victorious, O invincible hero, and by good luck, thy foe hath been slain!\"'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0815":{"title":"Глава 60 Разговор между Кришной и Дурьодханой","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7588,"end":7747,"file_headings":["61"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Beholding Duryodhana struck down in battle by Bhimasena, what, O Sanjaya, did the Pandavas and the Srinjayas do?' \"Sanjaya said, 'Beholding Duryodhana slain by Bhimasena in battle, O king, like a wi","last":"e Pancalas, filled with delight, roared like a multitude of lions. All of them blew their conchs and Jadava himself blew Panchajanya, filled with joy, O bull among men, at the sight of Duryodhana struck down in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0816":{"title":"Глава 61 Пандавы и Кришна едут в лагерь Дурьодханы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7753,"end":7855,"file_headings":["62"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"All those kings, possessed of arms that resembled spiked bludgeons, then proceeded towards their tents, filled with joy and blowing their conchs on their way. The Pandavas also, O monarch, proceeded toward","last":"helpless Gandhari who hath lost all her sons!' Thus addressed by the Pandavas, that chief of the Satvatas then proceeded towards Hastinapura and arrived at the presence of Gandhari who had lost all her sons in the war.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0817":{"title":"Глава 62 Кришна успокаивает царя Дхритараштру и Гандхари","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":7861,"end":8019,"file_headings":["63"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"For what reason did that tiger among kings, Yudhishthira the just, despatch that scorcher of foes, Vasudeva, unto Gandhari? Krishna had at first gone to the Kauravas for the sake of bringing about peace","last":"ccessfully, from Hastinapura, for seeing the camp and the Pandavas. Arrived at the camp, he proceeded to the presence of the Pandavas. Telling them everything (about his mission to the city), he took his seat with them.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0818":{"title":"Глава 63 Сетования Дурьодханы","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":8025,"end":8122,"file_headings":["64"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, 'Kicked at the head, his thighs broken, prostrated on the ground, exceedingly proud, what, O Sanjaya, did my son then say? King Duryodhana was exceedingly wrathful and his hostility to the sons of Pa","last":"encounter and the fall of the king. Having represented everything unto Drona's son, O Bharata, all of them remained in a thoughtful mood for a long while and then went away, grief-stricken, to the place they came from.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0819":{"title":"Глава 64 Три воина встречаются с Дурьодханой","book":9,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":9,"start":8128,"end":8219,"file_headings":["65"],"first":"\"Sanjaya said, 'Having heard of Duryodhana's fall from the messengers, those mighty car-warriors, the unslain remnant of the Kaurava army, exceedingly wounded with keen shafts, and maces and lances and darts, those three","last":"ed with blood, began to pass there that night so frightful to all creatures. Wending away quickly from the field of battle, O king, those heroes, with hearts agitated by grief, began to reflect anxiously and earnestly.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"0820":{"title":"Глава 1 План Ашваттхамы","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":32,"end":189,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"Om! Having bowed down unto Narayana, and Nara the most exalted of male beings, and unto the goddess Sarasvati, must the word Jaya be uttered! Sanjaya said, \"Those heroes then together proceeded towards the south. At the ","last":" achieved such difficult feats, even this should be the result of those feats! If your wisdom hath not been driven away by stupefaction, then say what is proper for us to do in view of this calamitous and grave affair.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0821":{"title":"Глава 2 Ответ Крипы Ашваттхаме","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":195,"end":276,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"Kripa said, \"We have heard all that thou hast said, O puissant one! Listen, however, to a few words of mine, O mighty armed one! All men are subjected to and governed by these two forces, Destiny and Exertion. There is n","last":"s, is for our good. We should do what they say. Even this is my certain resolution. Those men whose acts do not succeed even after the application of exertion, should, without doubt, be regarded as afflicted by destiny.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0822":{"title":"Глава 3 Ашваттхама раскрывает свой замысел","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":282,"end":367,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Hearing these words of Kripa that were auspicious and fraught with morality and profit, Ashvatthama, O monarch, became overwhelmed with sorrow and grief. Burning with grief as if with a blazing fire, he fo","last":"he sleeping sons of the Pancalas and the Pandavas. Having exterminated the Pancalas army tonight while sunk in sleep, I shall, O thou of great intelligence, obtain great happiness and regard myself to have done my duty!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0823":{"title":"Глава 4 Ашваттхама жаждет отмщения","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":373,"end":445,"file_headings":["4"],"first":"Kripa said, \"By good luck, O thou of unfading glory, thy heart is set today on vengeance. The wielder of the thunder himself will not succeed in dissuading thee today. Both of us, however, shall accompany thee in the mor","last":"me of the defeat of my friends and the victory of the Pandavas. That is burning my heart. Having however, caused a slaughter of my enemies during their sleep, I shall then take rest and shall then sleep without anxiety.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0824":{"title":"Глава 5 Сын Дроны раскрывает свои намерения","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":451,"end":548,"file_headings":["5"],"first":"Kripa said, \"A person who is bereft of intelligence and who hath not his passions under control, cannot, even if he waits dutifully upon his superiors, understand all the considerations of morality. This is my opinion. S","last":"a sacrifice, fed with libations of clarified butter. They proceeded, O lord, towards the camp of the Pancalas within which everybody was asleep. Having approached the gate, Drona's son, that mighty car-warrior, stopped.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0825":{"title":"Глава 6 Чудовище у ворот лагеря Пандавов","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":554,"end":636,"file_headings":["6"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"Seeing Drona's son stop at the gate of the encampment, what, O Sanjaya, did those two mighty car-warriors, Kripa and Kritavarma, do? Tell me this!\" Sanjaya said, \"Inviting Kritavarma, as also the mig","last":"and of human skulls, that plucker of Bhaga's eyes called also Rudra and Hara. In ascetic austerities and prowess, he far surpasses all the gods. I shall, therefore, seek the protection of Girisha armed with the trident.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0826":{"title":"Глава 7 Явление Шивы","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":642,"end":812,"file_headings":["7"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"The son of Drona, O monarch, having reflected thus, descended from the terrace of his car and stood, bending his head unto that supreme god. And he said, \"I seek the protection of Him called Ugra, Sthanu, ","last":"energy derived from godhead, he became all-powerful in battle. Many invisible beings and rakshasas proceeded along his right and his left as he set out, like the lord Mahadeva himself, for entering the camp of his foes.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0827":{"title":"Глава 8 Кровавое побоище в лагере Пандавов","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":818,"end":1173,"file_headings":["8"],"first":"Dhritarashtra said, \"While Drona's son, that mighty car-warrior, thus proceeded towards the hostile camp, did Kripa and Bhoja stop from fear? I hope those two car-warriors checked by vulgar guards, did not fly away secre","last":"so, as well as all that remained of the Matsyas, have been slaughtered by me! Crowned with success, let us without delay go there where the king is! If the king be still alive, we will give him this joyful intelligence!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0828":{"title":"Глава 9 Последний час Дурьодханы","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1179,"end":1324,"file_headings":["9"],"first":"Sanjaya said, \"Having slain all the Pancalas and the sons of Draupadi, the three Kuru heroes together came to that spot where Duryodhana lay, struck down by the foe. Arrived there, they beheld that life had not been whol","last":" afflicted with grief and the spiritual sight which the rishi gave hath been lost by me!\" Vaishampayana continued, \"The king, hearing of his son's death, breathed long and hot sighs, and became plunged in great anxiety.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0829":{"title":"Глава 10 Юдхиштхира узнает о ночном побоище","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1330,"end":1427,"file_headings":["10"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"After that night had gone away, the driver of Dhrishtadyumna's car gave intelligence to king Yudhishthira of the great slaughter that had been caused during the hour of sleep. The driver said, \"The s","last":"m in that plight, Yudhishthira, that foremost of righteous men, became deeply afflicted. That chief of the Kurus then began to weep aloud and fell down on the earth, deprived of his senses, along with all his followers.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0830":{"title":"Глава 11 Скорбь Драупади","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1433,"end":1505,"file_headings":["11"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Beholding his sons, grandsons, and friends all slain in battle, the king's soul became overwhelmed with great grief, O Janamejaya! Recollecting those sons and grandsons and brothers and allies, a dee","last":", thus urged, O tiger among men, proceeded with great speed. Possessed of great valour and unfading energy, Bhima set out from the Pandava camp and proceeded with great celerity along the track of Ashvatthama's vehicle.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0831":{"title":"Глава 12 Кришна предупреждает Юдхиштхиру об опасности","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1511,"end":1608,"file_headings":["12"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"After the irresistible Bhimasena had set out, that bull of Yadu's race, possessed of eyes like lotus-petals, addressed Kuru's son Yudhishthira, saying, O son of Pandu, this brother of thine, overwhel","last":"ng many couples of steeds and much wealth and diverse kinds of gems, left Dvaraka. He is wrathful, wicked-souled, restless, and very cruel. He knows the weapon called brahmashira. Vrikodara should be protected from him!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0832":{"title":"Глава 13 Гневный танец владыки брахмастра","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1614,"end":1668,"file_headings":["13"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Having said these words, that foremost of all wielders of weapons, that delighter of all the Yadavas, mounted upon his excellent car equipped with every kind of powerful weapons. Unto that vehicle we","last":"aliant son of Drona let off that weapon for stupefying all the worlds. A fire then was born in that blade of grass, which seemed capable of consuming the three worlds like the all-destroying Yama at the end of the yuga.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0833":{"title":"Глава 14 Огонь двух брахмастр","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1674,"end":1714,"file_headings":["14"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"At the very outset the mighty-armed hero of Dasharha's race understood from signs the intention of Drona's son. Addressing Arjuna, he said, O Arjuna, O son of Pandu, the time is come for the use of t","last":"ose great car-warriors who have fallen in this battle were acquainted with diverse kinds of weapons. They, however, never shot such a weapon upon human beings. What act of rashness is this, ye heroes, that ye have done?\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0834":{"title":"Глава 15 Вьяса увещевает сына Дроны","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1720,"end":1802,"file_headings":["15"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"At the very sight, O tiger among men, of those two rishis possessed of splendour like that of fire, Dhananjaya quickly resolved to withdraw his celestial shaft. Joining his hands, he addressed those ","last":"ng this weapon into the wombs of the Pandava women, stop thyself.\" Vaishampayana continued, \"The son of Drona, having heard these words of the island-born, threw that uplifted weapon into the wombs of the Pandava women.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0835":{"title":"Глава 16 Проклятый Ашваттхама","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1808,"end":1901,"file_headings":["16"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Understanding that that weapon was thrown (into the wombs of the Pandava women) by Drona's son of sinful deeds, Hrishikesha, with a cheerful heart, said these words unto him: A certain brahmana of pi","last":"ricken with grief on account of the death of her sons, the princess Draupadi, possessed of great mental strength, gave up her vow. Then king Yudhishthira enquired of the mighty-armed Krishna, saying the following words.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0836":{"title":"Глава 17 Рождение Рудры и других","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1907,"end":1971,"file_headings":["17"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"After all the troops had been slain during the hour of sleep by those three car-warriors, king Yudhishthira in great grief said these words unto him of Dasharha's race: How, O Krishna, could my sons,","last":"herbs and plants also will multiply like those that will subsist upon them!\" Having said these words, Bhava went away, in cheerlessness and rage, to the foot of the Menjavat mountains for practising severer austerities.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0837":{"title":"Глава 18 Махадев получает долю даров","book":10,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":10,"start":1977,"end":2040,"file_headings":["18"],"first":"The holy one said, \"After the krita-yuga had elapsed, the gods, desirous of performing a sacrifice, duly made preparation for one according to the directions laid down in the Vedas. They collected clarified butter and th","last":"ll their followers, could be slain by him. Thou shouldst not suffer thy mind to dwell on it. It was not Drona's son that accomplished that act. It was done through the grace of Mahadeva. Do now what should next be done.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0838":{"title":"Глава 1 Санджая утешает Дхритараштру","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":32,"end":140,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"(Jalapradanika-parva) Om! Having bowed down unto Narayana and Nara, the foremost of male beings, and unto the goddess Sarasvati, must the word Jaya be uttered. Janamejaya said, \"After Duryodhana had fallen and after all ","last":"intelligence, and bear thyself up with the strength of thy own self! Thus was the king comforted by the high-souled Sanjaya. Vidura then, O scorcher of foes, once again addressed the king, displaying great intelligence.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0839":{"title":"Глава 2 Видура наставляет Дхритараштру","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":146,"end":231,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Listen, O Janamejaya, to the nectar-like words that Vidura said unto the son of Vicitravirya and by which he gladdened that bull among men! \"Vidura said, Rise, O king! Why art thou stretched on the e","last":"rs weal or woe that is not the fruit of ones own acts. Intelligent persons like thee, O king, never sink in sinful enormities that are disapproved by knowledge and that strike at the very root (of virtue and happiness).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0840":{"title":"Глава 3 Видура говорит о мудрости жизни","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":237,"end":278,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, O thou of great wisdom, my grief has been dispelled by thy excellent words! I desire, however, to again hear thee speak. How, indeed, do those that are wise free themselves from mental grief born of ","last":", however, that are wise, observant of virtue, and desirous of doing good unto all living creatures, they, acquainted with the real nature of the appearance of creatures in this world, attain at last to the highest end.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0841":{"title":"Глава 4 Страдания души","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":284,"end":329,"file_headings":["4"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, O foremost speakers, how may the wilderness of this world be known? I desire to hear this. Asked by me, tell me this. \"Vidura said, I will describe to thee all the acts of creatures from their first ","last":" from others, practiseth virtue in this unstable world of life and adhereth to it from early age, attaineth to the highest end. Learning all this, he that adhereth to Truth, O king, succeedeth in passing over all paths.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0842":{"title":"Глава 5 Видура рассказывает притчу","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":335,"end":382,"file_headings":["5"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, Tell me in detail everything about the ways of that intelligence by which this wilderness of duties may be safely covered. \"Vidura said, Having bowed down to the Self-create, I will obey thy behest b","last":"ion of the rats, and lastly from those bees flying about for tasting the honey. In that plight he continued to dwell, deprived of his senses, in that wilderness, never losing at any time the hope of prolonging his life.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0843":{"title":"Глава 6 Объяснение притчи","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":388,"end":419,"file_headings":["6"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, Alas, great was the distress of that person and very painful his mode of life! Tell me, O first of speakers, whence was his attachment to life and whence his happiness? Where is that region, so unfav","last":"re the pleasures derived from the gratification of our desires and to which men are seen to be strongly addicted. The wise know lifes course to be even such. Through that knowledge they succeed in tearing off its bonds.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0844":{"title":"Глава 7 Самсара","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":425,"end":492,"file_headings":["7"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said, Excellent is this parable that thou hast recited! Indeed, thou art acquainted with truth! Having listened to thy nectarlike speech, I desire to hear thee more. \"Vidura said, Listen to me, O king, I s","last":"rors entangled by the net of their own intelligence, they that are wicked and are of good vision, wander repeatedly on the earth. They however, that are wise and endued with subtle sight, attain to a union with Brahman.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0845":{"title":"Глава 8 Вьяса обращается к Дхритараштре","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":498,"end":610,"file_headings":["8"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Even after hearing the words of Vidura, the chief of the Kurus, afflicted with grief on account of the death of his sons, fell down senseless on the Earth. Beholding him fall down in that state, his ","last":"rdained by the gods, I shall not think of casting off my life-breath and shall live and act without indulging in grief! Hearing these words of Dhritarashtra, O monarch, Satyavatis son, Vyasa, disappeared then and there.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0846":{"title":"Глава 9 Дхритараштра выезжает на поле битвы","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":616,"end":621,"file_headings":["9"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"After the holy Vyasa had departed, what, O regenerate sage, did king Dhritarashtra, do? It behoveth thee to tell me this. What also did the Kuru king, the high-souled son of Dharma, do? And how did thos","last":"on of Dharma, do? And how did those three, Kripa and others, do? I have heard of the feats of Ashvatthama and the mutual denouncement of curses. Tell me what happened next and what Sanjaya next said (unto the old king).\"","cuts":{}},{"book":11,"start":674,"end":719,"file_headings":["10"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Hearing these words of Vidura, that bull of Bharatas race (Dhritarashtra) ordered his car to be yoked. The king once more said, Bring Gandhari hither without delay, and all the Bharata ladies. Bring ","last":"e citizens also (of Hastinapura), devoted to the house of Kuru, with hearts filled with anxiety at the destruction that had overtaken their rules, set up, O king, a wail that was as loud as that uttered by those ladies.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0847":{"title":"Глава 10 Дхритараштра встречается с тремя воинами","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":725,"end":772,"file_headings":["11"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Dhritarashtra had not proceeded for more than two miles when he met with those three great car-warriors, Sharadvatas son Kripa, Dronas son (Ashvatthama), and Kritavarma. As soon as the latter obtaine","last":" they selected, afflicted with fear and casting their eyes on one another. Having met the king thus, those brave chastisers of foes, before the sun rose, went away, O monarch, to the places they chose. It was after this,","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"It was after this"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0848":{"title":"Глава 11 Дхритараштра сокрушает железную статую Бхимы","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":781,"end":846,"file_headings":["12"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"After all the warriors had been slaughtered, king Yudhishthira the just heard that his uncle Dhritarashtra had set out from the city called after the elephant. Afflicted with grief on account of the ","last":"aughter of Bhima, however, O king, would do thee no good. Thy sons, O monarch, would not be revived by it. Therefore, do thou approve of what has been by us with a view to secure peace and do not set thy heart on grief!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0849":{"title":"Глава 12 Дхритараштра раскаивается","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":850,"end":888,"file_headings":["12"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Certain maid-servants then came to the king for washing him. After he had been duly washed, the slayer of Madhu again addressed him, saying, Thou hast, O king, read the Vedas and diverse scriptures. ","last":"ing said these words, the old king then embraced those princes of excellent frames, Bhima and Dhananjaya, and those two foremost of men, the two sons of Madri, and wept, and comforted and pronounced blessings upon them.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0850":{"title":"Глава 13 Вьяса успокаивает гнев Гандхари","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":894,"end":946,"file_headings":["14"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Commanded by Dhritarashtra, those bulls of Kurus race, the Pandava brothers, accompanied by Keshava, then proceeded to see Gandhari. The faultless Gandhari, afflicted with grief on account of the dea","last":"truck the latter below the navel. It is this that moves my wrath. Why should heroes, for the sake of their lives, cast off obligations of duty that have been determined by high-souled persons conversant with every duty?\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0851":{"title":"Глава 14 Оправдание Бхимы","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":952,"end":1006,"file_headings":["15"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Hearing these words of Gandhari, Bhimasena, looking like one in fright, said these words for soothing her, Be the act righteous or unrighteous, it was done by me through fear and for the object of pr","last":"not leave even one crutch for this blind couple? O child, although thou livest unharmed, having slain all my children, yet no grief would have been mine if thou hadst adopted the path of righteousness (in slaying them).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0852":{"title":"Глава 15 Взгляд Гандхари Скорбь Драупади","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1008,"end":1057,"file_headings":["15"],"first":"Vaishampayana continued, \"Having said these words, Gandhari, filled with wrath at the slaughter of all her sons and grandsons, enquired after Yudhishthira, saying, Where is the king? After she had said these words king Y","last":"ved for. I am in the same predicament with thee. (If thou actest in such a way) who then will comfort us? Through my fault, this foremost of races has been destroyed.\" Here ends the Jalapradanika-parva in the Stri-parva.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0853":{"title":"Глава 16 Гандхари созерцает поле битвы","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1063,"end":1195,"file_headings":["16"],"first":"(Stri-vilapa-parva) Vaishampayana said, \"Having said these words, Gandhari, though staying on that spot which was distant from the field of battle, beheld, with her spiritual eye, the slaughter of the Kurus. Devoted to h","last":"etrated great sins in my former lives, since I am beholding, O Keshava, my sons and grandsons and brothers all slain by foes. While indulging in such lamentations in grief, Gandharis eyes fell upon her son (Duryodhana).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0854":{"title":"Глава 17 Гандхари видит Дурьодхану","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1201,"end":1266,"file_headings":["17"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Beholding Duryodhana, Gandhari, deprived of her senses by grief, suddenly fell down on the earth like an uprooted plantain tree. Having regained her senses soon, she began to weep, repeatedly utterin","last":" princess now rubbeth the face of her son and now that of her lord. If the scriptures and the shrutis be true, without doubt, this king has obtained those regions (of blessedness) that one may win by the use of weapons!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0855":{"title":"Глава 18 Скорбь Гандхари о поверженном Духшасане","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1272,"end":1331,"file_headings":["18"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, Behold, O Madhava, my century of sons, incapable of fatigue (from exertion in battle), have all been slain by Bhimasena with his mace in battle! That which grieves me more today is that these my daughters","last":"re, that Duhshasana sleepeth, stretching his two massive arms, slain by Bhimasena like a mighty elephant by a lion. The very wrathful Bhimasena perpetrated a most horrible act by drinking in battle the blood of his foe!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0856":{"title":"Глава 19 Гандхари скорбит о других сыновьях","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1337,"end":1380,"file_headings":["19"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, There, O Madhava, my son Vikarna, applauded by the wise, lieth on the bare ground, slain by Bhima and mangled horribly! Deprived of life, O slayer of Madhu, Vikarna lieth in the midst of (slain) elephants","last":"with arrows, looks resplendent like a mountain overgrown with flowering karnikaras. With his garland of gold and his bright armour, Duhsaha, though deprived of life, looks resplendent yet, like a white mountain of fire!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0857":{"title":"Глава 20 Уттара оплакивает Абхиманью","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1386,"end":1461,"file_headings":["20"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, He whose might and courage were regarded, O Keshava, as a one and half times superior to those of his sire and thee, he who resembled a fierce and proud lion, he who, without a follower, alone pierced the","last":" their faces have become colourless and pale. Behold also, O Madhava, those other children besides Abhimanyu--Uttara, Sudakshina the prince of the Kambhojas, and the handsome Lakshmana--all lying on the field of battle!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0858":{"title":"Глава 21 Скорбь о Карне","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1467,"end":1501,"file_headings":["21"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, Then the mighty Karna, that great bowman, lieth on the ground! In battle he was like a blazing fire! That fire, however, hath now been extinguished by the energy of Partha. Behold, Vikartanas son Karna, a","last":" on the fourteenth night of the dark fortnight. Falling down on the earth, the cheerless dame is rising up again. Burning with grief on account of the death of her son also, she cometh and smelleth the face of her lord!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0859":{"title":"Глава 22 Скорбь о Джаядратхе","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1507,"end":1545,"file_headings":["22"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, Slain by Bhimasena, behold, the lord of Avanti lies there! Vultures and jackals and crows are feeding upon that hero! Though possessed of many friends, he lies now perfectly friendless! Behold, O slayer o","last":"g the slaughter of a vast force, at last himself succumbed to death. Alas, those wives of his, with faces as beautiful as the moon, are crying, sitting around that irresistible hero who resembled an infuriated elephant!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0860":{"title":"Глава 23 Печаль о Шалье, Бхишме и Дроне","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1551,"end":1640,"file_headings":["23"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, There lies Shalya, the maternal uncle himself of Nakula, slain in battle, O sire, by the pious and virtuous Yudhishthira! He used everywhere, O bull among men, to boast of his equality with thee! That mig","last":"ions. Consuming Drona on that fire, like fire in fire, those disciples of his of the regenerate class are proceeding towards the banks of the Ganga, along the left side of the pyre and having placed Kripi at their head!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0861":{"title":"Глава 24 Горькие воспоминания о Сомадатте, Бхуришраве и Шакуни","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1646,"end":1716,"file_headings":["24"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, Behold the son of Somadatta, who was slain by Yuyudhana, pecked at and torn by a large number of birds! Burning with grief at the death of his son, Somadatta, O Janardana, (as he lies there) seems to cens","last":"eapons. My fear, O slayer of Madhu, is that that crooked person may not succeed in fomenting dissensions even (there, the region attained by them) between my children, all of whom are confiding and possessed of candour!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0862":{"title":"Глава 25 Гандхари проклинает Кришну","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1722,"end":1835,"file_headings":["25"],"first":"\"Gandhari said, Behold that irresistible ruler of the Kambojas, that bull-necked hero, lying amid the dust, O Madhava, though deserving of being stretched at his ease on Kamboja blankets. Stricken with great grief, his w","last":"beings or gods or Danavas. The Yadavas, therefore shall fall by one anothers hand. After he of Dasharhas race had said these words, the Pandavas became stupefied. Filled with anxiety all of them became hopeless of life!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0863":{"title":"Глава 26 Число погибших воинов на Курукшетре","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1841,"end":1942,"file_headings":["26"],"first":"\"The holy one said, Arise, arise, O Gandhari, do not set thy heart on grief! Through thy fault, this vast carnage has taken place! Thy son Duryodhana was wicked-souled, envious, and exceedingly arrogant. Applauding his w","last":"lly and influenced by good-will and affection, on pyres made of dry wood. Having caused their last rites to be performed, the Kuru king Yudhishthira, placing Dhritarashtra at his head, proceeded towards the river Ganga.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0864":{"title":"Глава 27 Кунти раскрывает свою тайну","book":11,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":11,"start":1948,"end":2007,"file_headings":["27"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"Arrived at the auspicious Ganga full of sacred water, containing many lakes, adorned with high banks and broad shores, and having a vast bed, they cast off their ornaments, upper garments, and belts ","last":"brought before him. Of righteous soul, he performed, with them, the water-rite in honour of his eldest brother. Having finished the ceremony, the king with his senses exceedingly agitated, rose from the waters of Ganga.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0865":{"title":"Глава 1 Юдхиштхира сожалеет о Карне","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36,"end":144,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"(Rajadharmanusasana Parva) OM! HAVING BOWED down to Narayana, and Nara, the foremost of male beings, and unto the goddess Saraswati, must the word Jaya be uttered. \"Vaisampayana said, 'Having offered oblations, of water ","last":"? Why was my brother cursed? It behoveth thee to recite all this to me. I desire to hear everything from thee, O holy one! Thou art acquainted with everything in this world and thou knowest both the past and the future!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0866":{"title":"Глава 2 Ошибка Карны","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":150,"end":212,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'That foremost of speakers, the sage Narada, thus questioned, narrated everything about the manner in which he who was believed to be a Suta's son had been cursed (in former days).' \"Narada said, 'It ","last":"d in falsifying the words spoken by me! Go hence or remain, do whatever thou likest.' Thus addressed by the Brahmana, Karna, hanging down his head from cheerlessness, returned timidly to Rama, reflecting on that matter.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0867":{"title":"Глава 3 Парашурама проклинает Карну","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":218,"end":287,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'That tiger of Bhrigu's race (viz., Rama), was well-pleased with the might of Karna's arms, his affection (for him), his self-restraint, and the services he did unto his preceptor. Observant of ascetic pena","last":"s thou! On earth, no Kshatriya will be thy equal in battle.' Thus addressed by Rama, Karna came away, having duty taken his leave. Arriving then before Duryodhana, he informed him, saying, 'I have mastered all weapons!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0868":{"title":"Глава 4 Дурьодхана и Карна","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":293,"end":337,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Having thus obtained weapons from him of Bhrigu's race, Karna began to pass his days in great joy, in the company of Duryodhana, O bull of Bharata's race! Once on a time, O monarch, many kings repaired to ","last":"and saying, 'Go away, go away', turned away from the battle with cheerless hearts. Protected by Karna, Duryodhana also came away, with a joyous heart, bringing with him the maiden to the city called after the elephant.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0869":{"title":"Глава 5 Джарасандха и Карна","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":343,"end":373,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Hearing of the fame of Karna's might, the ruler of the Magadhas, king Jarasandha, challenged him to a single combat. Both conversant with the celestial weapons, a fierce battle took place between them in w","last":"aying Vikartana's son Karna of effulgence like that of Surya himself. Even thus had thy brother been cursed and beguiled by many. As, however, he has fallen in battle, thou shouldst not grieve for that tiger among men!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0870":{"title":"Глава 6 Юдхиштхира проклинает всех женщин","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":379,"end":404,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having said these words, the celestial Rishi Narada became silent. The royal sage Yudhishthira, filled with grief, became plunged in meditation. Beholding that hero cheerless and unmanned by sorrow, ","last":"hen, recollecting his sons and grandsons and kinsmen and friends, became filled with anxiety and grief. Afflicted with sorrow, the intelligent king, resembling a fire covered with smoke, became overwhelmed with despair.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0871":{"title":"Глава 7 Скорбь Юдхиштхиры","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":410,"end":513,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"The righteous-souled Yudhishthira, with an agitated heart and burning with sorrow, began to grieve for that mighty car-warrior Karna. Sighing repeatedly, he addressed Arjuna, saying, 'If, O Arjuna, we","last":"ed of all its thorns. O best of Kuru's race, I have no need for kingdom or for pleasure.' Having said these words, king Yudhishthira the just stopped. His younger brother Arjuna then addressed him in the following words.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0872":{"title":"Глава 8 Арджуна убеждает Юдхиштхиру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":519,"end":603,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Like a person unwilling to forgive an insult, Arjuna of keen speech and prowess, and possessed of energy, betraying great fierceness and licking the Corners of his mouth, said these words of grave imp","last":"crificial libations and then his own self. Eternal is this auspicious path. Its fruits are never destroyed. This is the great path called Dasaratha. Abandoning it, O king, to what other path wouldst thou betake thyself?'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0873":{"title":"Глава 9 Юдхиштхира решает удалиться в лес","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":609,"end":702,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'For a little while, O Arjuna, concentrate thy attention and fix thy mind and hearing on thy inner soul. If thou listenest to my words in such a frame of mind, they will meet with thy approbation. Aba","last":"ays (conducting myself) with such wisdom and acting in this way, I shall, by betaking myself to that fearless path of life, terminate this physical frame that is subject to birth, death, decrepitude, disease, and pain.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0874":{"title":"Глава 10 Увещевания Бхимы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":708,"end":778,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"Bhimasena said, \"Thy understanding, O king, has become blind to the truth, like that of a foolish and unintelligent reciter of the Veda in consequence of his repeated recitation of those scriptures. If censuring the duti","last":"pport save their own selves. Behold, the world moves on, with every creature on it employed in acts proper to its nature. Therefore, one should betake oneself to action. The man reft of action can never obtain success.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0875":{"title":"Глава 11 Увещевания Арджуны","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":784,"end":863,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'In this connection an old history is cited, viz., the discourse between certain ascetics and Sakra, O bull of Bharata's race! A number of well-born Brahmana youth of little understanding, without the hirsu","last":"ing in it,' and betook themselves to a life of domesticity. Therefore, O thou that are conversant with righteousness, calling to thy aid that eternal wisdom, rule the wide world, O monarch that is now destitute of foes.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0876":{"title":"Глава 12 Накула уговаривает старшего брата","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":869,"end":971,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of Arjuna, O chastiser of foes, Nakula of mighty arms and a broad chest, temperate in speech and possessed of great wisdom, with face whose colour then resembled that of copper, l","last":"bjugated the world by the aid of thy prowess, and having made presents unto persons conversant with the Vedas, thou canst, O monarch, go to regions higher than heaven. It behoves thee not, O Partha, to indulge in grief.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0877":{"title":"Глава 13 Сахадева обращается к Юдхиштхире","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":977,"end":1008,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"\"Sahadeva said, 'By casting off all external objects only, O Bharata, one does not attain to success. By casting off even mental attachments, the attainment of success is doubtful.[29] Let that religious merit and that h","last":"rgive these incoherent utterances in sorrow of a woe-stricken person. True or false, this that has been uttered by are, O lord of earth, has been uttered from a due regard for thee, O best of Bharatas, that I entertain!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0878":{"title":"Глава 14 Драупади увещевает Юдхиштхиру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1014,"end":1103,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"When Kunti's son, king Yudhishthira the just, remained speechless after listening to his brothers who were telling these truths of the Vedas, that foremost of women, viz., Draupadi, of large eyes and ","last":"tains and forests and islands. Do not, O king, become cheerless. Adore the gods in diverse sacrifices. Fight thy foes. Make gifts of wealth and clothes and other objects of enjoyment unto the Brahmanas, O best of kings!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0879":{"title":"Глава 15 Арджуна вновь обращается к царю","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1109,"end":1248,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing these words of Yajnasena's daughter, Arjuna once more spoke, showing proper regard for his mighty-armed eldest brother of unfading glory. \"Arjuna said, 'The man armed with the rod of chastisem","last":"As a person enters a new house, even so a creature enters successive bodies. Abandoning forms that are worn out, a creature acquires new forms. People capable of seeing the truth regard this transformation to be death.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0880":{"title":"Глава 16 Бхима одобряет решение Арджуны","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1254,"end":1316,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"After the conclusion of Arjuna's speech, Bhimasena of great wrath and energy, mustering all his patience, said these words unto his eldest brother, 'Thou art, O monarch, conversant with all duties. Th","last":". By good luck, thou too hast attained to the condition of Draupadi's locks.[46] Perform with due rites and profuse presents the horse-sacrifice. We, are thy servants, O son of Pritha, as also Vasudeva of great energy!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0881":{"title":"Глава 17 Ответ Юдхиштхиры","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1322,"end":1386,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Discontent, heedless attachment to earthly goods, the absence of tranquillity, might, folly, vanity, and anxiety,--affected by these sins, O Bhima, thou covetest sovereignty. Freed from desire, preva","last":"and not they who are without knowledge, or they who are of little and narrow souls, or they who are bereft of understanding, or they who are without penances. Indeed, everything rests on the (cultivated) understanding!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0882":{"title":"Глава 18 Арджуна рассказывает историю","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1392,"end":1500,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"When Yudhishthira, after saying these words, became silent, Arjuna, afflicted by that speech of the king, and burning with sorrow and grief, once more addressed his eldest brother, saying, 'People rec","last":"cceed in attaining such regions of bliss as we like. By duly gratifying gods, guests, and all creatures, by worshipping Brahmanas, and by truthfulness of speech, we shall certainly attain to desirable regions of bliss.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0883":{"title":"Глава 19 Доводы Юдхиштхиры","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1506,"end":1577,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I am conversant with both the Vedas and the scriptures that lead to the attainment of Brahma. In the Vedas there are precepts of both kinds, viz., those that inculcate action and those that inculcate","last":"se and pious persons that are truly great and that have deep acquaintance with the scriptures. O son of Kunti, men acquainted with truth obtain Brahma by asceticism and intelligence, and great happiness by renunciation.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0884":{"title":"Глава 20 Мудрец Девастхана обращается к Юдхиштхире","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1583,"end":1623,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"After Yudhishthira had stopped, the great ascetic Devasthana, possessed of eloquence, said these words, fraught with reason, unto the king.\" \"Devasthana said, 'Phalguna has told thee that there is not","last":"the great king Harischandra, having performed sacrifices, earned great merit and great happiness. Though a man, he nevertheless vanquished Sakra by his wealth. For this reason everything should be applied to sacrifice.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0885":{"title":"Глава 21 Девастхана продолжает говорить","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1629,"end":1675,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"\"Devasthana said, 'In this connection is cited an old history, viz., the discourse that Vrihaspati, asked by Indra, delivered unto him. Vrihaspati said, 'Contentment is the highest heaven, contentment is the highest blis","last":"s and the Adityas, O scorcher of foes, and the Sadhyas and hosts of kings adopt this religion. Practising without heedlessness the duties inculcated by that religion, they attain to heaven through those acts of theirs.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0886":{"title":"Глава 22 Арджуна снова пытается переубедить царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1681,"end":1718,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"After this, Arjuna once more addressed his eldest brother of unfading glory, viz., king Yudhishthira of cheerless heart, and said these words: 'O thou that art conversant with every kind of duty, havi","last":"ttained to the highest end, sanctified by weapons and agreeably to the ordinances of the Kshatriya religion. That which has happened was ordained to happen. Destiny, O tiger among kings, is incapable of being resisted.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0887":{"title":"Глава 23 Вьяса обращается к Юдхиштхире","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1724,"end":1836,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Thus addressed by Arjuna of curly hair, the Kuru king born of Kunti remained speechless. Then the island-born (Vyasa) said these words. \"Vyasa said, 'The words of Arjuna, O amiable Yudhishthira, are t","last":" Do not give way to grief. O best of all persons conversant with duty, listen to the beneficial words of this thy brother. Wielding the rod of chastisement, O king, is the duty of kings and not the shaving of the head.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0888":{"title":"Глава 24 История о царе Хаягриве","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1842,"end":1935,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Once more the great sage Krishna-Dwaipayana said these words unto Ajatasatru, the son of Kunti: 'Let these great car-warriors of abundant energy of mind, O monarch, let these brothers of thine, O Yudh","last":"ry praise. Learned and honest men applaud it, deserving as it is of every applause. Having won heaven and acquired the regions reserved for heroes, that high-souled monarch of virtuous deeds became crowned with success.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0889":{"title":"Глава 25 Вьяса объясняет природу этого мира","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":1941,"end":2043,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Hearing the words of the Island-born Rishi and seeing Dhananjaya angry, Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, saluted Vyasa and made the following answer. \"Yudhishthira said, 'This earthly sovereignty and t","last":"ective duties, a king becomes sanctified and finally sports in heaven. He is the best of kings whose conduct, even after his death, is applauded by the inhabitants of city and country and by his counsellors and friends.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0890":{"title":"Глава 26 Юдхиштхира говорит о богатстве","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2049,"end":2131,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"In this connection, the high-souled Yudhishthira said unto Arjuna these words fraught with reason. 'Thou thinkest, O Partha, that there is nothing superior to wealth, and that the poor man can neither","last":"son the practice of even the virtue of charity is difficult. These are the two faults connected with wealth even when acquired, viz., gift to an undeserving person and abstaining from giving unto him that is deserving.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0891":{"title":"Глава 27 Раскаяние Юдхиштхиры","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2137,"end":2216,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'In consequence of the fall Abhimanyu of tender years, of the sons of Draupadi, of Dhrishtadyumna, of Virata, of king Drupada, of Vasusena conversant with every duty, of the royal Dhrishtaketu, and of","last":"ly wisdom does not bring wealth nor does wealth bring happiness. Since, O son of Kunti, thou hast been created by the Maker to engage thyself in Work. Success springs from Work. Thou art not fit, O king, to avoid Work.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0892":{"title":"Глава 28 Вьяса рассказывает историю","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2222,"end":2359,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Vyasa then dispelled the grief of the eldest son of Pandu., who, burning with sorrow on account of the slaughter of his kinsmen, had resolved to make an end of himself.\" Vyasa said, 'In this connectio","last":"off thy grief and rise up. Thou art equal to Sakra himself. Suffer thy soul to be gladdened. The earth has been won by thee in the exercise of Kshatriya duties. Enjoy her, O son of Kunti, and do not disregard my words.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0893":{"title":"Глава 29 Рассказ об ушедших царях","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2365,"end":2723,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"The foremost of kings, viz., Yudhishthira the son of Dharma, still remaining speechless, Pandu's son Arjuna addressed Krishna and spoke as follows: \"Arjuna said, 'This scorcher of foes, viz., Dharma's","last":"in this life). \"Narada said, 'I will give back to thee that son of thine, named Suvarnashthivin, whom Parvata gave thee and who has been bereft of life. Of the splendour of gold, that child shall have a thousand years.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0894":{"title":"Глава 30 История, как Нарада и Парвата прокляли друг друга","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2729,"end":2818,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How did the son of Srinjaya become Suvarnashthivin?[103] Why also did Parvata give Srinjaya that child? And why did he die? When the lives of all men in those days extended for a thousand years, why ","last":"oceeded to heaven and Narada to his home.\" \"Vasudeva continued, 'The illustrious Rishi Narada, who was himself an actor in this matter, is here. O best of men, asked by thee, he will tell thee everything that happened.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0895":{"title":"Глава 31 Суварнастхива","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2824,"end":2921,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"The royal son of Pandu then addressed Narada, saying, 'O holy one, I desire to hear of the birth of the child whose excreta were gold.' Thus addressed by king Yudhishthira the just, the sage Narada be","last":" also Vyasa of austere penances. Rise up, O king, and bear the burthen of this thy ancestral kingdom, and perform high and great sacrifices so that thou mayst obtain (hereafter) whatever regions may be desired by thee!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0896":{"title":"Глава 32 Вьясадева успокаивает Юдхиштхиру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2927,"end":2992,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Unto king Yudhishthira who still remained speechless and plunged in grief, the island-born Vyasa, that great ascetic, conversant with truths of religion, spoke again.\" \"Vyasa said, 'O thou of eyes lik","last":"ive can perform them, but he that dies fails in their performance. Therefore, O king without laying down thy life, perform those expiatory acts. If thou dost not perform them thou mayst have to repent in the next world.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0897":{"title":"Глава 33 Вьяса наставляет Юдхиштхиру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":2998,"end":3108,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Sons and grandsons and brothers and sires and fathers-in-law and preceptors and maternal uncles and grandsires, many high-souled Kshatriyas, many relatives (by marriage), friends, companions, sister'","last":"rder. Thou hast discharged the duties of a Kshatriya and obtained the earth without a thorn in it. Observe thy own duties, O son of Kunti, for then, O Bharata, thou shalt be able to obtain happiness in the other world.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0898":{"title":"Глава 34 О поступках людей","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3114,"end":3196,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'After doing what acts does a man become liable to perform expiation? And what are those acts which he must do for being freed from sin? Tell me this, O grandsire.' \"Vyasa said, 'Having omitted to do ","last":"114] By dismissing a servant who is incompetent to render service one is not touched by sin. I have now said unto thee those acts by doing which one does not incur sin. I shall now speak to thee of expiation in detail.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0899":{"title":"Глава 35 Методы искупления греха","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3202,"end":3331,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Vyasa said, 'By penances, religious rites, and gifts, O Bharata, a man may wash off his sins if he does not commit them again. By subsisting upon only one meal a day, and that procured by mendicancy, by doing all his ac","last":"of thy life-breath and thy inheritance. Or, if not withstanding this, thou still regardest thyself to be sinful, perform expiation. Do not cast away thy life in consequence of such grief that is not becoming a wise man.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0900":{"title":"Глава 36 Наставления Ману","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3333,"end":3335,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by the holy Rishi, king Yudhishthira the just, having reflected for a short while, said these words unto the sage.'\"","last":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by the holy Rishi, king Yudhishthira the just, having reflected for a short while, said these words unto the sage.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":3341,"end":3486,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandfather, what food is clean and what unclean, what gift is praiseworthy, and who should be considered deserving and who undeserving (of gifts).' \"Vyasa said, 'In this connection is cit","last":" succeed in acquiring regions of bliss hereafter. I have now told thee in brief, O Yudhishthira, all that was said (by Manu on that occasion). This high discourse should be listened to by all, O bull of Bharata's race.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0901":{"title":"Глава 37 Кришна дает совет Юдхиштхире","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3492,"end":3604,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O holy and great ascetic, I desire to hear in detail what the duties of kings are and what the duties, in full, of all the four orders. I desire also to hear, O foremost of Brahmanas, what behaviour ","last":" house, and bevies of beautiful maidens of the fairest complexion stood at the particular spots. Accompanied by his friends, the son of Pandu, adored with sweet speeches, entered the city through its well-adorned gate.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0902":{"title":"Глава 38 Ракшас Чаравка осуждает Юдхиштхиру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3610,"end":3696,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'At the time the Parthas entered the city, thousands upon thousands of the citizens came out to behold the sight. The well-adorned squares and streets, with crowd swelling at each moment looked beauti","last":" with all its sprouts blasted by the thunder of Indra. Duly worshipped, the Brahmanas went away, having gladdened the king with their benedictions. The royal son of Pandu also, with all his friends, felt great happiness.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0903":{"title":"Глава 39 Кришна рассказывает о ракшасе Чаравке","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3702,"end":3730,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then Devaki's son Janardana of universal knowledge addressed king Yudhishthira who stood there with his brothers, saying, 'In this world, O sire, Brahmanas are always the objects of worship with me. ","last":"ts among Kshatriyas, those high-souled heroes, have all gone to heaven. Do thou attend to thy duties now. O thou of unfading glory, let no grief be thine. Stay thy foes, protect thy subjects, and worship the Brahmanas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0904":{"title":"Глава 40 Царь Юдхиштхира восходит на трон","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3736,"end":3786,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The royal son of Kunti, freed from grief and the fever of his heart, took his seat, with face eastwards, on excellent seat made of gold. On another seat, beautiful and blazing and made of gold, sat w","last":"thou, O Bharata, attend without delay to those acts that should next be done.' Thus adored by those pious men, king Yudhishthira the just, with his friends, became installed on the throne of a large kingdom, O Bharata!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0905":{"title":"Глава 41 Распоряжения Юдхиштхиры","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3792,"end":3829,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard those words, suitable to time and place, of his subjects, king Yudhishthira answered them in the following words, 'Great must be the sons of Pandu, in sooth, whose merits, true or false,","last":"father Dhritarashthra wishes. Whatever also should be done in respect of the citizens and the residents of the provinces should be accomplished by you in your respective departments, after taking the king's permission.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0906":{"title":"Глава 42 Доброта царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3835,"end":3861,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After this king Yudhishthira of magnanimous soul caused the Sraddha rites to be performed of every one of his kinsmen slain in battle. King Dhritarashtra also of great fame, gave away, for the good o","last":"on, extended his favours to the destitute and the blind and the helpless by giving them food, clothes and shelter. Freed from foes and having conquered the whole Earth, king Yudhishthira began to enjoy great happiness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0907":{"title":"Глава 43 Юдхиштхира прославляет Кришну","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3867,"end":3922,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having got back the kingdom, king Yudhishthira of great wisdom and purity, after the ceremony of installation had been over, joining his hands together, addressed the lotus-eyed Krishna of Dasarha's ","last":"!' Thus hymned by king Yudhishthira the just in the midst of the court, the lotus-eyed Krishna became pleased. That foremost one of the Yadavas then began to gladden the eldest son of Pandu with many agreeable speeches.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0908":{"title":"Глава 44 Пандавы отдыхают","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3928,"end":3962,"file_headings":["SECTION XLV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The king dismissed all his subjects, who, commanded by the monarch, returned to their respective homes. Comforting his brothers, Yudhishthira, blazing with beauty, then addressed his brothers Bhima o","last":" Arjuna. Feasting on the viands and drinks (that had been kept ready for them), the princes passed the night happily. Awaking in the morning with well pleased hearts, they presented themselves before king Yudhishthira.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0909":{"title":"Глава 45 Юдхиштхира встречается с Кришной","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":3968,"end":4010,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'It behoveth thee, O learned Brahmana, to tell me what was next done by Yudhishthira the mighty-armed son of Dharma after he had regained his kingdom. It behoveth thee to tell me also, O Rishi, what the","last":" have not fallen away from the duties of our order!' Unto that chastiser of foes, viz., king Yudhishthira the just who addressed him in that strain the divine Krishna said not a word, for he was then rapt in meditation.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0910":{"title":"Глава 46 На кого медитировал Кришна","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4016,"end":4102,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How wonderful is this, O thou of immeasurable prowess, that thou art rapt in meditation! O great refuge of the universe, is it all right with the three worlds? When thou hast, O God, withdrawn thysel","last":"hose foremost of steeds, fleet as thought, viz., Sugriva and Saivya and the other two, in trappings of gold, yoked unto it. Having yoked it, O tiger, among kings, Daruka, with joined hands, informed Krishna of the fact.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0911":{"title":"Глава 47 Бхишма восхваляет Кришну","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4108,"end":4393,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'How did the grandsire of the Bharatas, who lay on a bed of arrows, cast off his body and what kind of Yoga did he adopt?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'Listen, O king, with pure heart and concentrated attention","last":"fully listened to the speeches, fraught with his praise, that were uttered by the Brahmanas. The slayer of Kesi, with gladdened heart, saluted the people that waited (along the streets) with joined hands and bent heads.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0912":{"title":"Глава 48 Кришна и Пандавы прибывают на поле Куру после битвы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4399,"end":4435,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Then Hrishikesa and king Yudhishthira, and all those persons headed by Kripa, and the four Pandavas, riding on those cars looking like fortified cities and decked with standards and banners, speedily ","last":"om thee.'\" Vaisampayana said,--\"The puissant elder brother of Gada then narrated unto Yudhishthira of incomparable prowess everything that happened, in full detail, as to how the earth had become filled with Kshatriyas.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0913":{"title":"Глава 49 Кришна и Пандавы восхваляют Бхишму","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4441,"end":4645,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'Listen, O son of Kunti, to the story of Rama's energy and powers and birth as heard by me from great Rishis discoursing upon the subject. Listen to the story of how millions of Kshatriyas were slain by J","last":"yana continued, 'Conversing thus with Yudhishthira, that foremost of righteous persons, the high-souled Yadava hero proceeded quickly on that car, illumining all the points of the compass like the divine Surya himself.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0914":{"title":"Глава 50 Кришна восхваляет величие Бхишмы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4651,"end":4786,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'King Yudhishthira, hearing of those feats of Rama, became filled with wonder and said unto Janardana, O thou of Vrishni's race, the prowess of the high-souled Rama, who in wrath had freed the earth o","last":"th, fraught with morality and Yoga, unto Yudhishthira who as firm in truth but whose learning has been clouded by grief on account of the slaughter of his kinsmen, and do thou, by this, quickly dispel that grief of his!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0915":{"title":"Глава 51 Кришна просит Бхишму наставить Юдхиштхиру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4792,"end":4872,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of Krishna fraught with Morality and profit, Santanu's Bhishma, answered him in the following words. \"Bhishma said, 'O master of all the worlds, O mighty-armed one, O Siva, O Nara","last":"un. Then that bull of Yadu's race and the sons of Pandu, entering the (Kuru) city whose splendour resembled that of the city of Indra itself, proceeded to their respective mansions like tired lions seeking their caves.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0916":{"title":"Глава 52 Пандавы и Васудева едут к Бхишме на встречу","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4878,"end":4938,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The slayer of Madhu, retiring to his bed, slept happily. Awaking when half a Yama was wanting to usher in the day, he addressed himself to contemplation. Fixing all his senses, he meditated on the et","last":"ars approached Ganga's son like Vasava proceeding towards Brahman. Overcome with fear, the king timidly cast his eyes on the mighty-armed hero lying on his bed of arrows like the Sun himself dropped from the firmament.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0917":{"title":"Глава 53 Кришна просит Бхишму отвечать на вопросы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":4944,"end":5034,"file_headings":["SECTION LIV"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'When that tiger among men, of righteous soul and great energy, firmly adhering to truth and with passions under complete control, viz., the son of Santanu and Ganga, named Devavrata or Bhishma of unfad","last":"ot speak on such subjects, thou wilt incur sin. Therefore, questioned by thy sons and grandsons, O learned one, about the eternal duties (of men), do thou, O bull among the Bharatas, discourse upon them on the subject.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0918":{"title":"Глава 54 Бхишма готов давать наставления","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5040,"end":5097,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Endued with great energy, the delighter of the Kurus (viz., Bhishma), said, 'I shall discourse on the subject of duty. My speech and mind have become steady, through thy grace, O Govinda, since thou ","last":"words. Smelling his head, Bhishma asked Yudhishthira to take his seat. Then Ganga's son, that foremost of bowmen, addressed Yudhishthira, saying, 'Do not fear, O best of the Kurus! Ask me, O child, without any anxiety.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0919":{"title":"Глава 55 Вопросы о дхарме царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5103,"end":5256,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, 'Having bowed unto Hrishikesa, and saluted Bhishma, and taken the permission of all the seniors assembled there, Yudhishthira began to put questions unto Bhishma.' \"Yudhishthira said, 'Persons conversa","last":"string, And always give the people to understand that the king is very intimate with them and loves them dearly. If the king becomes mild and disposed to jest, O Yudhishthira, these and many other evils spring from it.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0920":{"title":"Глава 56 Обязанности царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5262,"end":5372,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The king, O Yudhishthira, should always be ready for action. That king is not worth of praise who, like a woman, is destitute of exertion. In this connection, the holy Usanas has sting a Sloka, O monarch.","last":"as not studied the scriptures, a king that does not grant protection, a wife that utters what is disagreeable, a cow-herd that likes to rove within the village, and a barber that is desirous of going to the woods.'\"[168]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0921":{"title":"Глава 57 Главные и общие обязанности царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5378,"end":5449,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Protection of the subject, O Yudhishthira, is the very cheese of kingly duties. The divine Vrihaspati does not applaud any other duty (so much as this one). The divine Kavi (Usanas) of large eyes and aust","last":"er unto their ancestors and silently recited the sacred mantras and done other auspicious acts, and having performed the evening prayer with due rites, those scorchers of foes entered the city called after the elephant.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0922":{"title":"Глава 58 Как зародилась на Земле царская власть","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5455,"end":5798,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Rising from their beds the next day and performing the morning rites laid down in the scriptures, the Pandavas and the Yadavas set out (for the spot where Bhishma lay) on their cars resembling fortifi","last":"to say that there is no difference between a god and a king. I have now told thee everything about the greatness of kings. What other subject is there, O chief of the Bharatas, upon which I shall next have to discourse?\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0923":{"title":"Глава 59 Обязанности четырех сословий людей и правителей","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5804,"end":5955,"file_headings":["SECTION LX"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"After this, Yudhishthira, saluted his grandsire, viz. the son of Ganga, and with joined hands and concentrated attention, once more asked him, saying, 'What are the general duties of the four orders o","last":"ree worlds equal to sacrifice. Therefore, it has been said that every one with heart free from malice, should perform sacrifices, aided by devotion which is sacred, to the best of his power and according as he pleases.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0924":{"title":"Глава 60 Четыре уклада жизни","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":5961,"end":6024,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'O mighty-armed one, listen now to me, O thou of prowess incapable of being baffled, as I mention the names of the four modes of life and the duties in respect of each. The four modes are Vanaprastha, Bhai","last":"e sacrifices of others), and never engaged with attachment to any kind of acts, never showing favour or disfavour to any one, doing good even unto his enemies, these, O sire, are the duties laid down for a Brahmacharin!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0925":{"title":"Глава 61 Могут ли брахманы исполнять обязанности других варн","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6030,"end":6061,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell his those duties in respect of persons like ourselves which are auspicious, productive of happiness in the future, benevolent, approved by all, pleasant, and agreeable.' \"Bhishma said, 'The four","last":"t the greatest influence on the next, are liable to be exhausted. Men, however, are always engaged in those acts to which their propensities lead. Those propensities, again, lead a living being to every direction.'\"[196]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0926":{"title":"Глава 62 Предписания для брахманов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6067,"end":6165,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Drawing the bow-string, destruction of foes, agriculture, trade, tending cattle, and serving others for wealth, these are improper for a Brahmana. An intelligent Brahmana, leading a domestic mode of life,","last":"s acts of the slaughterers, even so all other duties, if deprived of the protection given by kingly duties, become liable to attack and destruction, and men, full of anxiety, disregard the practices laid down for them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0927":{"title":"Глава 63 Долг кшатрия","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6171,"end":6266,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The duties in respect of all the four modes of life, those of yatis, O son of Pandu, and the customs relating to the conduct of men in general, are all included in kingly duties. All these acts, O chief o","last":"their parents. Kshatriya duties are the foremost of all duties. Those eternal duties, regarded as the first in the world, embrace the protection of every creature. Themselves eternal, they lead to eternal emancipation.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0928":{"title":"Глава 64 Другие обязанности","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6272,"end":6379,"file_headings":["SECTION LXV"],"first":"\"Indra said, 'Kshatriya duties, O king, which are possessed of such energy, which include in their exercise all other duties, and which are the foremost of all duties, should be observed by persons that are, like thee, s","last":"usly meet with destruction. O tiger among men, do thou adhere to that circle (of duties) that was first set agoing and to which the ancients had recourse. I know, O sinless one, that thou art quite competent to do this.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0929":{"title":"Глава 65 Плоды дхармы кшатрия","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6385,"end":6491,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast spoken to me about the four modes of human life. I desire to know more of-them. Do thou discourse on them in detail.' \"Bhishma said, 'O Yudhishthira of mighty arms, all the duties that are ","last":"loyest thyself with concentrated attention to the duty of protecting (thy subjects), O tiger among men, thou mayst then, O son of Pandu, obtain the merits of all the four modes of life and of all the four orders of men!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0930":{"title":"Глава 66 Главные обязанности царства","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6497,"end":6594,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast said what the duties are of the four modes of the life and the four orders. Tell me now, O grandsire, what are the principal duties of a kingdom.' \"Bhishma said, 'The (election and) coronat","last":"e that serve him), firmly devoted (to those that deserve his respect), and with passions under control, he should give unto others their due. Looked upon by others he should look at them mildly, sweetly, and handsomely.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0931":{"title":"Глава 67 Почему царь подобен Богу","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6600,"end":6748,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Why, O bull of Bharata's race, have the Brahmanas said that the king, that ruler of men, is a god?' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection, is cited the old story, O Bharata, of the discourse of Vrihaspa","last":" earning great glory, obtains an eternal abode in heaven.' That best of monarchs, viz., the heroic Vasumanas, ruler of Kosala, thus instructed by Vrihaspati the son of Angiras, began thenceforth to protect his subjects.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0932":{"title":"Глава 68 Истоки царской власти","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":6754,"end":6995,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What other special duties remain for the king to discharge? How should he protect his kingdom and how subdue his foes? How should he employ his spies? How should he inspire confidence in the four ord","last":"s race, protect thy subjects righteously, with the aid of that great science. By protecting the subjects and adopting such a conduct, thou wilt surely attain to such blessedness in heaven as is difficult of acquisition.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0933":{"title":"Глава 69 Добродетели царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7001,"end":7046,"file_headings":["SECTION LXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'By adopting that conduct, O thou that art conversant with every kind of behaviour, can a king succeed in easily acquiring, both here and hereafter, objects productive of happiness in the end?' \"Bhish","last":"s son, king Yudhishthira, docile in receiving instructions, possessed of great intelligence, and protected by Bhima and others, then worshipped his grandsire and from that time began to rule according to that teaching.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0934":{"title":"Глава 70 Как царю защищать подданных","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7052,"end":7138,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grand sire, in what way should the king protect his subjects so as to be able to avoid grief and so as not to offend against righteousness?' \"Bhishma said, 'I shall recite, O king, those et","last":"ward of virtue. Possessed of intelligence, thou hast obtained a kingdom. Do thou protect thy subjects righteously. Gratify Indra with offerings of Soma and the friends and well-wishers with the objects of their wishes.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0935":{"title":"Глава 71 Брахман и кшатрий","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7144,"end":7207,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'That person, O king, who would protect the good and punish the wicked, should be appointed as his priest by the king. In this connection is cited the old story about the discourse between Pururavas, the s","last":"s great merit. There is no gift so valuable in the three worlds as the gift of life. The king is Indra. The king is Yama. The king is Dharma. The king assumes different forms. The king sustains and supports everything.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0936":{"title":"Глава 72 Царь почитает брахманов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7213,"end":7326,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The king, with an eye to both religious merit and profit whose considerations are often very intricate, should, without delay, appoint a priest possessed of learning and intimate acquaintance with the Ved","last":"guished above others. The Brahmana contributes to the aggrandisement of the Kshatriya, and the Kshatriya to the aggrandisement of the Brahmana. Brahmanas should, therefore, be especially and always worshipped by kings.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0937":{"title":"Глава 73 Полноправные владельцы всего мира","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7332,"end":7379,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'It is said that the preservation and growth of the kingdom rest upon the king. The preservation and growth of the king rest upon the king's priest. That kingdom enjoys true felicity where the invisible fe","last":" earth and achieving great fame. The Brahmana should every day perform his religious rites and the Kshatriya should always be armed with weapons. Between them they are the rightful owners of everything in the universe.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0938":{"title":"Глава 74 Как царь возвыщает своих подданных","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7385,"end":7482,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, that conduct by which a king succeeds in aggrandising his subjects and earning regions of felicity in the other world.' \"Bhishma said, 'The king should be liberal and should per","last":" a large tree with delicious fruits. Men seek the protection of that person who is dignified, courageous, capable of smiting, compassionate, with senses under control, affectionate towards all, and equitable, and just.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0939":{"title":"Глава 75 Недостойные брахманы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7488,"end":7525,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, amongst Brahmanas some are engaged in the duties proper to their order, while others are engaged in other duties. Tell me the difference between these two classes!' \"Bhishma said, 'Those","last":" the duty of the king to provide for his support. If, after provision has been made for his support, he does not abstain from theft he should then, O scorcher of foes be banished from the kingdom with all his kinsmen.'\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0940":{"title":"Глава 76 Праведность царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7531,"end":7628,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Of whose wealth, O bull of Bharata's race, is the king regarded to be the lord? And what conduct also should the king adopt? Discourse to me on this, O grandsire.' \"Bhishma said, 'The Vedas declare t","last":"hastised and separated (into a distinct class) from their superiors. A king who conducts himself in this way towards the people of his city and the provinces, obtains prosperity here and residence in heaven with Indra.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0941":{"title":"Глава 77 Обязанности брахмана во времена бедствий","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7634,"end":7758,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It has been said that in seasons of distress a Brahmana may support himself by the practice of Kshatriya duties. Can he, however, at any time, support himself by the practice of the duties laid down ","last":"e and a king incapable of granting protection? Both of them are like a cloud that does not pour rain. That person who always protects the good and restrains the wicked deserves to become a king and to govern the world.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0942":{"title":"Глава 78 Роль и обязанности жрецов на яге","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7764,"end":7824,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What, O grandsire, should be the acts and what the behaviour of persons employed as priests in our sacrifices? What sort of persons should they be, O king? Tell me all this, O foremost of speakers.' ","last":"edge constitutes their Pavitra.[241] All kinds of crookedness mean death, and all kinds of sincerity are called Brahma. This constitutes the subject of knowledge. The rhapsodies of system-builders cannot affect this.--'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0943":{"title":"Глава 79 Поведение министров царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7830,"end":7922,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'The most trifling act, O grandsire, cannot be accomplished by any man if unaided. What then need be said of the king (who has to govern a kingdom)? What should be the behaviour and what the acts of t","last":" very foes disarmed of hostility and converted into friends. One who always conducts himself in this way amid kinsmen and relatives and bears himself thus towards friends and foes, succeeds in winning everlasting fame.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0944":{"title":"Глава 80 Как завоевать сердца других","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":7928,"end":8007,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'If one does not succeed in winning over one's kinsmen and relatives (by this course), they that are intended for becoming friends become foes. How should one, then, conduct one's self so that the hea","last":"ways pray for thy advancement. Thou art the lord of all creatures. Thou knowest the past, the present, and the future. Thou art the foremost one among all the Yadavas. Relying on thee, they expect to live in happiness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0945":{"title":"Глава 81 Советы мудреца Калакавриктши царю","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8013,"end":8187,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'This that I have told thee constitutes the first means. Listen now, O Bharata to the second means. That man who seeks to advance the interests of the king should always be protected by the king. If a pers","last":"worshipped the gods in many grand sacrifices performed for the king. Having listened to his beneficial counsels, the king of Kosala conquered the whole earth and conducted himself in every respect as the sage directed.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0946":{"title":"Глава 82 Качества законодателей, придворных и советников царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8193,"end":8356,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What should be the characteristics, O grandsire, of the legislators, the ministers of war, the courtiers, the generalissimos, and the counsellors of a king!' \"Bhishma said, 'Such persons as are posse","last":"oat, or repairing to an open space destitute of grass or grassy bushes and whence the surrounding land may be clearly seen, the king should hold consultations at the proper time, avoiding faults of speech and gestures.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0947":{"title":"Глава 83 Поведение царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8362,"end":8488,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV","SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"\"'Bhishma said, 'In this connection, O Yudhishthira, the old account of a conversation between Vrihaspati and Sakra is cited.' \"Sakra said, 'What is that one act, O regenerate one, by accomplishing which with care, a per","last":"even his own son is not to be approved of. I have now, O sinless one, declared to thee what the conclusions of the scriptures are. Refusal to trust anyone has been said to be one of the highest mysteries of king-craft.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0948":{"title":"Глава 84 Мантры и царь","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8494,"end":8704,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVI","SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What should be the kind of city within which the king should himself dwell? Should he select one already made or should he cause one to be especially constructed? Tell me this O grandsire!' \"Bhishma ","last":" upon them. It is always easy to behave with goodness towards the Vaisyas. There is nothing productive of greater good to a kingdom, O Yudhishthira, then the adoption of such behaviour towards the Vaisyas of the realm.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0949":{"title":"Глава 85 С кем царь должен сотрудничать","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8710,"end":8792,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said: 'Tell me, O grandsire, how should the king should behave if, notwithstanding his great wealth, he desires for more.' \"Bhishma said, 'A king, desirous of earning religious merit, should devote himself ","last":"ield the rod of chastisement, and enhance thy treasury and support thy friends and consolidate thy kingdom thus, practising the qualities of truthfulness and sincerity and supported by thy friends, treasury and forces!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0950":{"title":"Глава 86 Если брахман покидает царство","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8798,"end":8873,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Let not such trees as yield edible fruits be cut down in thy dominions. Fruits and roots constitute the property of the Brahmanas. The sages have declared this to be an ordinance of religion. The surplus,","last":"rld support the gods, Pitris, men, Nagas, Rakshasas, birds, and animals. These, O Bharata, are the means of governing a kingdom and protecting its rulers. I shall again discourse to thee on the subject, O son of Pandu!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0951":{"title":"Глава 87 Наставления Утатхьи","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8879,"end":8975,"file_headings":["SECTION XC"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'That foremost of all persons conversant with the Vedas, viz., Utathya of Angirasa's race, discoursed cheerfully (on former occasion) unto Yuvanaswa's son Mandhatri. I shall now, O Yudhishthira, recite to ","last":"in concert rob the two. Maidens are deflowered. Such a state of things is said to arise from the king's faults. All rights of property come to an end among men, when the king, abandoning righteousness, acts heedlessly.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0952":{"title":"Глава 88 Опасные времена","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":8981,"end":9124,"file_headings":["SECTION XCI"],"first":"\"Utathya said, 'If the deity of the clouds pours rain seasonably and the king acts virtuously, the prosperity that ensues maintain the subjects in felicity. That washerman who does not know how to wash away the filth of ","last":"ta, Mandhatri, unhesitatingly did as he was directed, and became the sole lord of the wide earth. Do thou also, O king, act righteously like Mandhatri. Thou wilt then, after ruling the earth, obtain an abode in heaven.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0953":{"title":"Глава 89 Правила сражения","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9334,"end":9394,"file_headings":["SECTION XCV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'If a Kshatriya desires to subjugate another Kshatriya in battle, how should the former act in the matter of that victory? Questioned by me, do thou answer it.' \"Bhishma said, 'The king, with or witho","last":" roots. Then people, beholding him resemble an earthen pot broken on a stony surface, speak of him as he deserves. The king should, therefore, seek both victory and the enhancement of his resources, by righteous means.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0954":{"title":"Глава 90 Царь не должен","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9400,"end":9462,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'A king should never desire to subjugate the earth by unrighteous means, even if such subjugation would make him the sovereign of the whole earth. What king is there that would rejoice after obtaining vict","last":" righteous kings of old, was excellent, and I approve of it wholly. That king who desires his own prosperity should seek for conquests by the aid of every kind of excellence but never with that of deceit or with pride.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0955":{"title":"Глава 91 Миры блаженства для царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9468,"end":9542,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said. 'There are no practices, O king, more sinful than those of the Kshatriyas. In marching or in battle, the king slays large multitudes.[287] By what acts then does the king win regions of felicity? O bu","last":"of battle, obtains the companionship of Indra. Wherever the hero encountered death in the midst, of foes without displaying ignoble fear or cheerlessness, he has succeeded in earning regions hereafter of eternal bliss.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0956":{"title":"Глава 92 Беседа между Амбаришей и Индрой","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9548,"end":9689,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grand-sire, what regions are earned by unreturning heroes by encountering death in battle.\" \"Bhishma, said, 'In this connection, O Yudhishthira, is cited the old story of the discourse bet","last":"ring these words of Sakra and approving of them, king Amvarisha comprehended how warriors succeed, (by battle as their means) in compassing success for themselves (in respect of winning regions of beatitude in heaven).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0957":{"title":"Глава 93 Пример героя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9695,"end":9737,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cited the old story of the battle between Pratardana and the ruler of Mithila. The ruler of Mithila, viz., Janaka, after installation in the sacrifice of battle, gladdened all his tr","last":" of his sire. He, therefore, that is a hero deserves respect under every circumstance. There is nothing higher in the three worlds than heroism. The hero protects and cherishes all, and all things depend upon the hero.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0958":{"title":"Глава 94 Условия для победы в битве","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9743,"end":9880,"file_headings":["SECTION C"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, how kings desirous of victory should, O bull of Bharata's race, lead their troops to battle even by offending slightly against the rules of righteousness!' \"Bhishma said: 'Some ","last":"rrived! Fearlessly strike at your foes!' Those that are in advance of the rest should utter loud shouts and make diverse kinds of noises, and should blow and beat Krakachas, cow-horns, drums, cymbals, and kettle-drums.'\"","cuts":{"trim_after":"courageously rush against the enemy's ranks."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0959":{"title":"Глава 95 Особенности и качества воинов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9886,"end":9941,"file_headings":["SECTION CI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Of what disposition, of what behaviour, of what form, how acoutred, and how armed should the combatants be in order that they may be competent for battle?' \"Bhishma said, 'It is proper that those wea","last":"er themselves to be slain without retreating. Of wicked behaviour and outlandish manners, they regard soft speeches as indications of defeat. If treated with mildness, they always exhibit wrath against their sovereign.'\"","cuts":{"trim_after":"without retreating."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0960":{"title":"Глава 96 Знамения, сулящие успех армии","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":9947,"end":10061,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said. 'What are the well-known indications, O bull of Bharata's race, of the (future) success of an army? I desire to know them.' \"Bhishma said, 'I shall tell thee, O bull of Bharata's race, all the well-kn","last":"ing the earth as he pleases. The king should, therefore, by abandoning deceitfulness, seek to obtain the trust of all creatures. He should also seek to protect his subjects from all fears if he seek to enjoy the earth.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0961":{"title":"Глава 97 Отношения к мягкосердечному и жестокому врагу","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":10067,"end":10173,"file_headings":["SECTION CIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, how a kin should behave towards foe that is mild, towards one that is fierce, and towards one that has many allies and a large force.' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cite","last":"lephants, cars, foot, and engines, all devoted to him, when he thinks himself superior to his foe in many respects upon a fair comparison, then should he openly smite the foe without hesitation. If the foe be strong, the","cuts":{"trim_after":"without hesitation."}},{"book":12,"start":10221,"end":10224,"file_headings":["SECTION CIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Having heard these words of Vrihaspati, Purandara, employed in subduing his foes, acted strictly according to them. Bent upon victory, that slayer of foes, when the opportunity came, obeyed these ins","last":"spati, Purandara, employed in subduing his foes, acted strictly according to them. Bent upon victory, that slayer of foes, when the opportunity came, obeyed these instructions and reduced all his enemies to subjection.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0962":{"title":"Глава 98 Аристократы и царь","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":10536,"end":10623,"file_headings":["SECTION CVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast, O scorcher of foes, described the course of duties, the general conduct, the means of livelihood, with their results, of Brahmanas and Kshatriyas and Vaisyas and Sudras. Thou hast discours","last":"th, that enemies succeed in destroying the aristocracy. It is only by disunion and gifts that it can be reduced to subjugation. For this reason, combination has been said to be the great refuge of the aristocracy.'\"[331]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0963":{"title":"Глава 99 Самые важные обязанности человека","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":10629,"end":10715,"file_headings":["SECTION CVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'The path of duty is long. It has also, O Bharata, many branches. What, however, according to thee, are those duties that most deserve to be practised? What acts, according to thee, are the most impor","last":"ve now told thee generally all that a person should do in this world. Besides those duties that I have indicated, there is nothing productive of greater felicity. Thinking of all duties, I have told thee their essence.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0964":{"title":"Глава 100 Правда, ложь и праведность","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":10721,"end":10798,"file_headings":["SECTION CIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How, O Bharata, should a person act who desires to adhere to virtue? O bull of Bharata's race, possessed as thou art of learning, tell me this, questioned by me. Truth and falsehood exist, covering a","last":"rows and vultures. One should, in any matter, behave towards another as that other behaves in that matter. He who practises deceit should be resisted with deceit while one that is honest should be treated with honesty.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0965":{"title":"Глава 101 Как превозмочь страдания","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":10804,"end":10879,"file_headings":["SECTION CX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Creatures are seen to be afflicted by diverse means and almost continually. Tell me, O grandsire, in what way can one overcome all those difficulties.' \"Bhishma said, 'Those members of the regenerate","last":"ite them to others, and that speak of them unto Brahmanas, succeed in overcoming all difficulties. I have now, O sinless one, told thee all those acts by which men may overcome all difficulties both here and hereafter.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0966":{"title":"Глава 102 История о мудром шакале","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":10885,"end":11123,"file_headings":["SECTION CXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Many persons here that are not really of tranquil souls appear in outward form as men of tranquil souls. There are again others that are really of tranquil souls but that appear to be otherwise. How,","last":" jackal retired to the forest. Without listening to the entreaties of the king of beasts, the intelligent jackal cast off his body by sitting in praya and proceeded to heaven (as the reward of his good deeds on earth).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0967":{"title":"Глава 103 История о верблюде","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11129,"end":11185,"file_headings":["SECTION CXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What acts should be done by a king, and what are those acts by doing which a king may become happy? Tell me this in detail, O thou that art the foremost of all persons acquainted with duties.' \"Bhish","last":"n of ancient times conversant with the ordinances laid down in the scriptures. I, also, with sight directed to the scriptures, have said the same to thee. Exercising thy intelligence, do thou act in this world, O king!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0968":{"title":"Глава 104 Гибкий, как тростник","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11191,"end":11230,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me O bull of Bharata's race, how a king, without the usual aids, having obtained a kingdom that is so precious a possession, behave himself towards a powerful foe.' \"Bhishma said, In this connec","last":"of himself and his foe, has never to suffer discomfiture. An intelligent man, therefore, when he sees his enemy to be more powerful than himself, should adopt the behaviour of the cane. That is an indication of wisdom.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0969":{"title":"Глава 105 Поведение при хуле и оскорблениях","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11236,"end":11295,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How, O Bharata, should a learned man adorned with modesty behave, O chastiser of foes, when assailed with harsh speeches in the midst of assemblies by an ignorant person swelling with conceit?'[346] ","last":"his teeth. All this is well known. That man who endures the reproaches and slanders of wicked-souled wights uttered in assemblies, or who reads frequently these instructions, never suffers any pain occasioned by speech.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0970":{"title":"Глава 106 Когда царь счастлив","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11301,"end":11366,"file_headings":["SECTION CXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou that art possessed of great wisdom, I have one great doubt that perplexes me. Thou shouldst, O king, resolve it. Thou art an advancer of our family. Thou hast discoursed to us upo","last":" sovereignty. That king who attaches his subjects to himself by kindness, who is conversant with the duties of kings, and who attends to the aggregate of six. succeeds in earning the merit that attaches to sovereignty.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0971":{"title":"Глава 107 История о собаке и риши","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11372,"end":11433,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cited the following history of olden times. That history is regarded as a high precedent amongst good and wise men. That history has connection with the present topic. I heard it in ","last":" blood, abstained from his former food which had consisted of fruit and roots. Indeed, from that time, O monarch, the transformed tiger lived, subsisting upon the other animals of the forest, like a true king of beasts.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0972":{"title":"Глава 108 Продолжение истории","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11439,"end":11495,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The dog transformed into a tiger, gratified with the flesh of slain beasts, slept at his ease. One day as he lay on the yard of the hermitage, an infuriated elephant came there, looking like a risen cloud","last":"t return to thy own species and be a dog again.' After this, that mean and foolish animal of wicked soul, transformed into a Sarabha once more assumed, in consequence of the Rishi's curse, his own proper form of a dog.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":11501,"end":11638,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVIII","SECTION CXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Having once more assumed his proper form, the dog became very cheerless. The Rishi, reproving him, drove the sinful creature from his hermitage. An intelligent king should, guided by this precedent, appoi","last":"nded with friends and relatives. Seek thou the good of thy city. By citing the precedent of the dog I have instructed thee about the duties thou shouldst adopt towards thy subjects. What further dost thou wish to hear?'\"","cuts":{"trim_after":"earth like the light of the moon."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0973":{"title":"Глава 109 Качества и поведение царя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11644,"end":11820,"file_headings":["SECTION CXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast, O Bharata, discoursed upon the many duties of king-craft that were observed and laid down in days of old by persons of ancient times conversant with kingly duties. Thou hast, indeed, spoke","last":"ctise these duties of kings that I have told thee. Set thy heart upon the duty of protecting men. Thou mayst then easily obtain the reward of virtue. All the regions of felicity hereafter are dependent upon merit!'\"[361]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0974":{"title":"Глава 110 Наказание","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11826,"end":11975,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, thou hast now finished thy discourse upon the duties of kings. From what thou hast said it seems that Chastisement occupies a high position and is the lord of everything for everything d","last":"also flowed from him. For this reason He has laid down the following in respect of Vyavahara: Neither mother, nor father, nor brother, nor wife, nor priest, is unpunishable with that king who rules agreeably to his duty.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0975":{"title":"Глава 111 Как возникло наказание","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":11981,"end":12120,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cited the old story that follows. There was among the Angas a king of great splendour, called Vasuhoma. That king was always engaged in acts of piety, and accompanied by his spouse h","last":"cording to its tenure, is sure to obtain the fruition of all his wishes. I have now, O bull among men, told thee everything as to who Chastisement is, that restrainer of the universe which is governed by righteousness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0976":{"title":"Глава 112 Цели дхармы, артхи и камы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12126,"end":12201,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I wish, O sire, to hear the settled conclusions on the subject of Virtue, Wealth, and Pleasure. Depending upon which of these does the course of life proceed? What are the respective roots of Virtue,","last":"is all his sins will be destroyed. Thou shouldst accomplish all those high duties which thy seniors and preceptors would indicate. Thou art sure to obtain great blessing through the grace of thy seniors and preceptors.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0977":{"title":"Глава 113 О праведности и поведении","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12207,"end":12400,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'All persons on earth, O foremost of men, applaud virtuous behaviour. I have, however, great doubts with respect to this object of their praise. If the topic be capable of being understood by us, O fo","last":"ater than that of Yudhishthira.' \"Bhishma continued, 'Even this was what king Dhritarashtra said unto his son. Do thou act according, to these instructions, O son of Kunti, and thou wilt then surely obtain their fruit.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0978":{"title":"Глава 114 Надежда","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12406,"end":12446,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast said, O grandsire, that behaviour is the first (of requisites for a man). Whence, however, does Hope arise? Tell me what it is. This great doubt has taken possession of my mind. There is no","last":"distanced him by reaching a point full four miles ahead of the range of the shaft. That arrow of blazing splendour accordingly fell on the ground. The deer entered a large forest but the king still continued the chase.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0979":{"title":"Глава 115 Сила надежды","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12452,"end":12493,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The king, having entered that large forest, came upon an asylum of ascetics. Fatigued with the toil he had undergone, he sat himself down for rest. Beholding him armed with bow, worn out with toil, and hu","last":"r penances, I would not wish you to speak. If the question asked by me be a worthy topic of discourse, I would then wish to hear the cause in detail. Devoted to penances as ye are, do ye all instruct me on the subject.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":12499,"end":12559,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then that best of Rishis, viz., the regenerate Rishabha, sitting in the midst of all those Rishis, smiled a little and said these words: 'Formerly, O tiger among kings, while travelling among sacred place","last":"r among kings, sat there, surrounding that bull among men like the stars of the constellation of Ursa Major surrounding the Pole star. And they asked the unvanquished king as to the cause of his arrival at that asylum.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":12565,"end":12636,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVIII"],"first":"\"The king said, 'I am a king called by the name of Viradyumna. My fame has spread in all directions. My son Bhuridyumna hath been lost. It is in quest of him that I have come to this forest. Ye foremost of Brahmanas, tha","last":"n adjacent forest, with heart freed from wrath and the desire of revenge. I saw all this, O king, and heard the words I have said. Drive off thy hope, that is even slenderer (than any of those which the sage indicated).'","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0980":{"title":"Глава 116 Как обрести мир счастья","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12638,"end":12644,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued 'Thus addressed, O monarch, by the high-souled Rishabha, king Sumitra speedily cast off the hope that was in his heart and which was slenderer (than any of the kinds of hope indicated by the emaciated ","last":"i, hearing these words of mine, be calm and collected like Himavat. Overcome with distress,[387] thou hast questioned me and heard my answer. Having heard it. O monarch, it behoves thee to dispel these regrets of thine!'","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":12650,"end":12678,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Like one that drinks nectar I am never satiated with listening to thee as thou speakest. As a person possessing a knowledge of self is never satiated with meditation, even so I am never satiated with","last":"nces one should ceaselessly worship one's mother and father. One should also perform Horse-sacrifices with presents in profusion unto the Brahmanas. By such acts one wins many regions (of felicity) of wonderful aspect.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0981":{"title":"Глава 117 Когда царь в беде","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12684,"end":12836,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What course of conduct should be adopted by a king shorn of friends, having many enemies, possessed of an exhausted treasury, and destitute of troops, O Bharata! What, indeed, should be his conduct w","last":"esire for pleasure, obtain the next world, and this also. The treasury, however, should be filled by the aid of righteousness and never by unrighteous practices, such, that is, as pass for righteous in times of distress.","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0982":{"title":"Глава 118 Случай с Вишвамитрой муни","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":12892,"end":12918,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'When practices fraught with high morality and beneficial to the world, (viz., those that appertain to righteous rule) disappear, when all the means and resources for the support of life fall into the","last":"imes, however, the king should not oppress, Ritwijas, and Purohitas and preceptors and Brahmanas, all of whom are honoured and held in high esteem. By oppressing them, even at such times, he incurs reproach and sin. This","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":"reproach and sin."}},{"book":12,"start":12939,"end":12943,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXII"],"first":"Examples are seen of even great Rishis who have laid down that even preceptors, if addicted to evil practices, should be punished. But approvable authority there is none for such a proposition. The gods may be left to pu","last":"ed. But approvable authority there is none for such a proposition. The gods may be left to punish such men when they happen to be vile and guilty of wicked practices. The king who fills his treasury by having recourse to","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":"wicked practices."}},{"book":12,"start":13055,"end":13069,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"others and one has to burn with grief on that account. Professors of scriptures have said with respect to the expiation of sinfulness that one should (if stained with sinfulness) study the three Vedas, wait upon and wors","last":"nd regain the regard of the world. Indeed, one wins great respect in this world and great rewards in the next, and enjoys diverse kinds of happiness here by following such conduct and by sharing his wealth with others.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":"Professors of","trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":14283,"end":14595,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'When the high righteousness suffers decay and is transgressed by all, when unrighteousness becomes righteousness, and righteousness assumes the form of its reverse, when all wholesome restraints disa","last":"perity. For this reason, O son of Kunti, a person of cleansed soul and possessed of learning should live and act in this world, relying upon his own intelligence in discriminating between righteousness and its reverse.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0983":{"title":"Глава 119 История о птицелове и голубке","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":14698,"end":14709,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Is there any such rule (in respect of kingly duties) which should, under no circumstances, be violated? I ask thee this, O foremost of virtuous persons! Tell me, O grandsire!' \"Bhishma said, 'One sho","last":" can inflict diverse kinds of wrong, O king. If they be gratified, high fame will be thy share. If otherwise, great will be thy fear. If gratified, the Brahmanas become like nectar. If enraged, they become like poison.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":14715,"end":14794,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou of great wisdom, O thou that are conversant with every kind of scripture, tell me what the merit is of one who cherishes a suppliant that craves for protection.' \"Bhishma said, 'G","last":"s that have this tree for their resort.' Having said these words, he spread some leaves for a bed, and laid himself down on it, resting his head on a stone. Though overwhelmed with affliction, the man soon fell asleep.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0984":{"title":"Глава 120 Совет голубки голубю","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":14800,"end":14836,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In one of the branches of that tree, a pigeon with beautiful feathers, O king, lived for many years with his family. That morning his wife had gone out in search of food but had not yet returned. Seeing t","last":" undertaken for the acquisition of religious merit. He that has not in his house a wife that is chaste and of agreeable speech, should go to the woods. For such a man there is no difference between home and wilderness.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":14842,"end":14873,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Hearing those piteous lamentations of the pigeon on the tree, the she-pigeon seized by the fowler began to say to herself as follows.' \"The she-pigeon said, 'Whether I have any merit or not, verily there ","last":"!) Thou mayst continue to live, taking other wives!' The amiable she-pigeon, overcome with sorrow, and casting her eyes upon her lord from the fowler's cage within which she had been immured, said these words unto him.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0985":{"title":"Глава 121 Жертва голубя","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":14879,"end":14928,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Hearing these words fraught with morality and reason that were spoken by his wife, the pigeon became filled with great delight and his eyes were bathed in tears of joy. Beholding that fowler whose avocati","last":"t in consequence of my own acts! I am exceedingly cruel and worthy of reprobation. Indeed, observing the bird lay down his life, the fowler, deprecating his own acts, began to indulge in copious lamentations like thee.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":14934,"end":14958,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The fowler, seeing the pigeon fall into the fire, became filled with compassion and once more said, 'Alas, cruel and senseless that I am, what have I done! I ant certainly a mean wretch! Great will be my ","last":"436] observing for the while the most rigid vows. He threw away his stout staff, his sharp-pointed iron-stick, his nets and springes, and his iron cage, and set at liberty the she-pigeon that he had seized and immured.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0986":{"title":"Глава 122 Птицелов и две птицы достигают небес","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":14964,"end":15043,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVIII","SECTION CXLIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'After the fowler had left that spot, the she-pigeon, remembering her husband and afflicted with grief on his account, wept copiously and indulged in these lamentations, 'I cannot, O dear lord, recollect a","last":"sing this duty, maybe cleansed of sin. That man, however, will never be cleansed who slays a suppliant. By listening to this sacred and sin-cleansing story one becomes freed from distress and attains to heaven at last.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0987":{"title":"Глава 123 История царя Джанамеджая","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15049,"end":15092,"file_headings":["SECTION CL"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O best of the Bharatas, when a person commits sin from want of judgment, how may he be cleansed from it? Tell me everything about it.' \"Bhishma said, 'I shall in this connection recite to thee the ol","last":"hed order of creatures. If thou thinkest, O king, that this world is nothing and that the next world is the shadow of a shadow, the myrmidons of Yama in the infernal regions will convince thee, dispelling thy unbelief.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0988":{"title":"Глава 124 Мудрость мудреца Шаунаки","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15098,"end":15159,"file_headings":["SECTION CLI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus addressed, Janamejaya replied unto the sage, saying, 'Thou rebukest one that deserves to be rebuked. Thou censurest one that is deserving of censure. Thou upbraidest me and my acts. I implore thee to","last":"sing. Do thou also, O king, pledge thy word that thou wilt not again injure the Brahmanas.' \"Janamejaya said, 'I swear, touching even thy feet, that I shall never again, in thought, word, or deed, injure the Brahmanas.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0989":{"title":"Глава 125 Очищение от греха","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15165,"end":15268,"file_headings":["SECTION CLII"],"first":"\"Saunaka said, 'I shall for these reasons discourse to thee of righteousness, to thee whose heart has been exceedingly agitated. Possessed of knowledge and great strength, and with a contented heart, thou seekest righteo","last":"e of the horse-sacrifice. The king, cleansed of his sins and regaining blessedness, shone with splendour like a blazing fire, and that slayer of foes then entered his kingdom like Soma in his full form entering heaven.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0990":{"title":"Глава 126 История об умершем ребенке","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15274,"end":15573,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Hast thou, O grandsire, ever seen or heard of any mortal restored to life after having succumbed to death?' \"Bhishma said, 'Listen, O king, to this story of the discourse between a vulture and a jack","last":"d with them. Behaviour like this has been laid down for all the four orders. By frequently listening to this auspicious story fraught with virtue, profit, and salvation, a man obtains happiness both here and hereafter.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0991":{"title":"Глава 127 История о дереве Шалмали","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15579,"end":15677,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIV","SECTION CLV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, \"If a person, weak, worthless, and light-hearted, O grand sire, doth from folly provoke, by means of unbecoming and boastful speeches, a powerful foe always residing in his vicinity, competent to do g","last":"w down their heads in respect to that deity. Thou, however, through folly, knowest not the infinite might of the Wind. I shall, therefore, repair to the presence of that god (for apprising him of thy contempt for him).'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0992":{"title":"Глава 128 Гордячка дерева Шалмали","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15683,"end":15775,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVI","SECTION CLVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Having said these words unto the Salmali. that foremost of all persons conversant with Brahma, viz., Narada, represented unto the god of the wind all that the Salmali had said about him.' \"Narada sai","last":"hastiser, as he coursed on the field of battle, relying on his own strength. I have. O Bharata, discoursed to thee of the duties of kings and the morality of duties in detail. What else. O king, dost thou wish to hear!'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0993":{"title":"Глава 129 Источник греха","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15781,"end":15878,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I desire, O bull of Bharata's race, to hear in detail the source from which sin proceeds and the foundation upon which it rests.' \"Bhishma said, 'Hear, O King, what the foundation is of sin. Covetous","last":"worship those high-souled persons who bear such love for virtue. O blessed one, one's words become productive of good only through the favour of the gods. Under other circumstances, words produce evil consequence.\"[455]'","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0994":{"title":"Глава 130 Источник невежества Самообуздание","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":15884,"end":16018,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIX","SECTION CLX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast said, O grandsire, that the foundation of all evils is covetousness. I wish, O sire, to hear of ignorance in detail.' \"Bhishma said, 'The person who commits sin through ignorance, who does ","last":"What need has a man of self-control for a forest? Similarly, O Bharata, of what use is the forest to him that has no self-control? That is a forest where the man of self-control dwells, and that is even a sacred asylum.'","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0995":{"title":"Глава 131 Ценность аскезы и правды","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16020,"end":16024,"file_headings":["SECTION CLX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Hearing these words of Bhishma, Yudhishthira became highly gratified as if he had quaffed nectar. Again the king asked that foremost of virtuous men. That perpetuator of Kuru's race (questioned ","last":"hly gratified as if he had quaffed nectar. Again the king asked that foremost of virtuous men. That perpetuator of Kuru's race (questioned by his grandson) once more began to discourse cheerfully (on the topic raised).'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":16030,"end":16064,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'They that are possessed of knowledge say that everything has penance for its root. That foolish person who has not undergone penances does not meet with the rewards of even his own acts. The puissant Crea","last":" gods acquired their superiority These (luminaries in the firmament) that have got their shares of felicity, are always the results of penance. Without doubt, through penance the very status of godhead may be acquired.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}},{"book":12,"start":16070,"end":16134,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Brahmanas and Rishis and Pitris and the gods all applaud the duty of truth. I desire to hear of truth. Discourse to me upon it, O grandsire! What are the indications, O king, of truth? How may it be ","last":", the Vedas, and everything else that leads to righteousness. Once on a time a thousand horse-sacrifices and Truth were weighed against each other in the balance. Truth weighed heavier than a thousand horse-sacrifices.\"'","cuts":{"trim_before":null,"trim_after":null}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0996":{"title":"Глава 132 Тринадцать пороков","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16138,"end":16197,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O thou of great wisdom, everything about that from which spring wrath and lust, O bull of Bharata's race, and sorrow and loss of judgment, and inclination to do (evil to other","last":"ul can alone subdue all these thirteen faults. All these thirteen faults stained the sons of Dhritarashtra. Thyself, always desirous of truth, hast conquered all of those vices in consequence of thy regard for seniors.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0997":{"title":"Глава 133 Злонамеренный человек","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16201,"end":16240,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIV"],"first":"SECTION CLXIV \"Yudhishthira said, 'I know what benevolence is, in consequence of my observation of persons that are good. I do not, however, know them that are malevolent, nor the nature of their acts, O Bharata. Indeed,","last":"y in the next world and infinite happiness here. I have now, O chief of the Bharatas, said unto thee what the indications are of the wicked and malevolent man. Such a person should always be avoided by a man of wisdom.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0998":{"title":"Глава 134 Искупление грехов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16244,"end":16472,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXV"],"first":"SECTION CLXV \"Bhishma said, 'For enabling such pious and impoverished Brahmanas as have been robbed of their wealth (by thieves), as are engaged in the performance of sacrifices, as are well conversant with all the Vedas","last":"e days he should live for that period upon air alone. These are the eternal injunctions laid down for the expiation of sin, especially for a Brahmana who has committed these sins through ignorance and want of judgment.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"0999":{"title":"Глава 135 Меч","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16476,"end":16679,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVI"],"first":"SECTION CLXVI \"Vaisampayana said, 'Upon the completion of this discourse, Nakula who was an accomplished swordsman thus questioned the Kuru grandsire lying on his bed of arrows.' \"Nakula said, 'The bow, O grandsire, is r","last":"ail, about the origin and creation of the sword, O bull of Bharata's race! By listening to this excellent story of the origin of the sword, a man succeeds in winning fame in this world and eternal felicity in the next.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1000":{"title":"Глава 136 Под цели","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16683,"end":16846,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVII"],"first":"SECTION CLXVII \"Vaisampayana said, 'When Bhishma, after having said this, became silent, Yudhishthira (and the others) returned home. The king addressing his brothers with Vidura forming the fifth, said, 'The course of t","last":"high-souled son of Dharma, in return, possessed of great energy, praised his convinced auditors; and once more the king addressed the son of the foremost of rivers, possessed of a high soul, for enquiring about duties.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1001":{"title":"Глава 137 Кто достоин дружбы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16850,"end":16938,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXVIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou that art possessed of great wisdom, I shall ask thee a question. It behoveth thee, O enhancer of the happiness of the Kurus, to discourse to me fully upon it. What","last":"us men, O sinless one, that I have mentioned, the vilest, O king, are those that are ungrateful and that injure friends. Those persons of wicked behaviour should be avoided by all. This, indeed, is a settled conclusion.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1002":{"title":"Глава 138 Неблагодарность и вред друзьям","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":16940,"end":17004,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I desire to hear in detail this description. Tell me who they are that are called injurers of friends and ungrateful persons.' \"Bhishma said, 'I shall recite to thee an old story whose incidents occu","last":"dressed, the newly-arrived Brahmana, full of compassion as he was, passed the night there, refraining to touch anything. Indeed, though hungry and requested repeatedly the guest refused to touch any food in that house.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1003":{"title":"Глава 139 Обитель принца журавлей","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17008,"end":17069,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIX"],"first":"SECTION CLXIX \"Bhishma said, 'After that night had passed away and that best of Brahmanas had left the house, Gautama, issuing from his abode, began to proceed towards the sea, O Bharata! On the way he beheld some mercha","last":"ng twilight is come. Having come to my abode, thou art today my dear and excellent guest. Having received my worship according to the rites laid down in the scriptures, thou mayst go whither thou wilt tomorrow morning.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1004":{"title":"Глава 140 Гаутама идет к царю ракшасов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17073,"end":17136,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXX"],"first":"SECTION CLXX \"Bhishma said, 'Hearing these sweet words, Gautama became filled with wonder. Feeling at the same time a great curiosity, he eyed Rajadharman without being able to withdraw his gaze from him.' \"Rajadharman s","last":" the messengers. Beholding the great affluence of the city, he became filled with wonder. Soon he entered the king's palace in the company of the messengers solicitous of obtaining a sight of the king of the Rakshasas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1005":{"title":"Глава 141 Гаутама задумал недоброе","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17140,"end":17228,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXI \"Bhishma said, 'Led into a spacious apartment, Gautama was introduced to the king of the Rakshasas. Worshipped by the latter (with the usual offerings), he took his seat on an excellent seat. The king asked","last":"en, even this was the thought that he then conceived, 'This prince of cranes, so large and containing a heap of flesh, stayeth by my side. Staying and bagging him, I shall leave this spot and go along with great speed.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1006":{"title":"Глава 142 Неблагодарность порочного Гаутамы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17232,"end":17290,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXII \"Bhishma said, 'There, under that banian, for the protection of his guest, the prince of birds had kindled and kept up a fire with high and blazing flames.[496] On one side of the fire, the bird slept trus","last":"re is expiation, O king. But there is no expiation for an ungrateful person. That cruel and vile man who injures a friend and becomes ungrateful, is not eaten by the very cannibals nor by the worms that feed on carrion.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1007":{"title":"Глава 143 Великодушие Ражадхармы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17294,"end":17352,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXIII \"Bhishma said, 'The Rakshasa king then caused a funeral pyre to be made for that prince of cranes and adorned it with jewels and gems, and perfumes, and costly robes. Setting fire to it with the body of t","last":"is the vilest of men. I have thus told thee, O foremost of all virtuous men, what the characteristics are of that sinful wretch who is stained by ingratitude and who injures his friend. What else dost thou wish to hear?'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1008":{"title":"Глава 144 Вечная мудрость","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17354,"end":17543,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIII","SECTION CLXXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Hearing these words spoken by the high-souled Bhishma, Yudhishthira, O Janamejaya, became highly gratified.' SECTION CLXXIV (Mokshadharma Parva) \"YUDHISHTHIRA SAID, 'THOU hast, O grandsire, disc","last":" desire and hope, Pingala sleeps in felicity.' \"Bhishma continued, 'Convinced with these and other words uttered by the learned Brahmana, king Senajit (casting off his grief), experienced delight and became very happy.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1009":{"title":"Глава 145 Какое благо нужно искать","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17547,"end":17663,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXV"],"first":"SECTION CLXXV \"Yudhishthira said, 'Time, which is destructive of every created thing, is passing on.[512] Tell me, O grandsire, what is that good thing which should be sought.' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection, O king,","last":"ire?'[520] \"Bhishma continued, 'Do thou also, O monarch, conduct thyself in that way in which the sire (in this story), conducts himself, devoted to the religion of Truth, after having listened to the speech of his son.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1010":{"title":"Глава 146 Источник бед и источник счастья","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17667,"end":17731,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXVI \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, whence and how happiness and misery come to those that are rich, as also those that are poor, but who live in the observance of different practices and rites.'[52","last":"refore, renouncing everything, make happiness thy own. All this was said to me in past times at Hastinapur by a Brahmana about what Sampaka had sung. For this reason, I regard Renunciation to be the foremost of things.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1011":{"title":"Глава 147 Свобода от привязанностей","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17735,"end":17875,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXVII \"Yudhishthira said, 'If any person, desiring to accomplish acts (of charity and sacrifices), fails to find (the necessary) wealth, and thirst of wealth overwhelms him, what is that which he must do for ob","last":"that abode of the highest felicity. Indeed, in consequence of the loss of his two bulls Manki attained to immortality. Indeed, because he cut the very roots of desire, he attained, through that means, to high felicity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1012":{"title":"Глава 148 Мудрость Волхвы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17879,"end":17917,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXVIII \"Bhishma continued, 'In this connection is also cited the old narrative of the verses sung by Janaka the ruler of the Videhas, who had attained to tranquillity of soul. What the monarch said was, 'Unlimi","last":"d by his side. When many are together, dispute ensues. Even when two reside together, they are sure to converse. I, however, wander alone like the anklet made of sea-shells in the wrist of the maiden in the story.'\"[535]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1013":{"title":"Глава 149 Мудрец Адхагара","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":17921,"end":18038,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXIX"],"first":"SECTION CLXXIX \"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou that art conversant with the conduct of men, tell me by what conduct a person may succeed in this world, freed from grief. How also should a person act in this world so that he ","last":"imself from attachments and divested himself of fear, cupidity; foolishness, and wrath, follows this Ajagara vow, or indulges in this sport, as it may be called, certainly succeeds in passing his days in great delight.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1014":{"title":"Глава 150 Мудрость","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18042,"end":18186,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXX"],"first":"SECTION CLXXX \"Yudhishthira said, 'Which of these, O grandsire, viz., kinsmen, or acts, or wealth, or wisdom should be the refuge of a person? Questioned by me, answer me this!' \"Bhishma said, 'Wisdom is the refuge of cr","last":"be Indra, chief of the gods and the lord of Sachi. Kasyapa then worshipped that god having the best of steeds for the animal that bore him. Receiving afterwards the god's permission, the Brahmana returned to his abode.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1015":{"title":"Глава 151 Как обрести мудрость и счастье","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18190,"end":18243,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXI"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXI \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, if gifts, sacrifices, penances, and dutiful services returned to preceptors, are productive of wisdom and high felicity.'[543] 'Bhishma said, 'If the mind becomes","last":"ence or any more reference to sinful acts. Suffice it to say that one should, with proper judgment and as befits one best, do what is for one's good. This is the means by which wisdom and high felicity may be achieved.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1016":{"title":"Глава 152 О Вселенной и живых существах","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18247,"end":18351,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXII \"Yudhishthira said, 'Whence has this universe consisting of mobile and immobile creatures been created? Whom does it go to when destruction sets in? Tell me this, O grandsire! Indeed, by whom has this uni","last":"for giving a seat unto that form of Manasa which became Brahman. Reaching up to heaven itself, the Sumeru became the pericarp of the Lotus. Remaining within it, the puissant Lord of the Universe created all the worlds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1017":{"title":"Глава 153 Как появились земля, огонь, вода и воздух","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18355,"end":18398,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXIII \"Bharadwaja said, 'Tell me, O best of Brahmanas, how the puissant Brahman residing within Meru, created these diverse kinds of objects.' \"Bhrigu said, 'The great Manasa (in his form of Brahman) created t","last":" solidified again and became what is known as the earth. The earth or land, in which everything is born, is the origin of all kinds of taste, of all kinds of scent, of all kinds of liquids, and of all kinds of animals.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1018":{"title":"Глава 154 Пять главных элементов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18402,"end":18506,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXIV \"Bharadwaja said, 'When the high-souled Brahman has created thousands of creatures, why is it that only these five elements which he created first, which pervade all the universe and which are great creat","last":"erparts in the body, increase and grow. Water, fire, wind are always awake in the bodies of living creatures. They are the roots of the body. Pervading the five life-breaths (already mentioned) they reside in the body.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1019":{"title":"Глава 155 Пять воздушных потоков в теле","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18510,"end":18617,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXV","SECTION CLXXXVI","SECTION CLXXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXV \"Bharadwaja said, 'How does bodily fire or heat, entering the body, reside there? How also does the wind, obtaining space for itself, cause the body to move and exert itself?' \"Bhrigu said, 'I shall, O reg","last":" upon the body, does not meet with destruction when the body is destroyed. It is not seen after the destruction of the physical frame just as fire is not seen after the consumption of the fuel with which it was ignited.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1020":{"title":"Глава 156 Свойство души","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18619,"end":18709,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVII"],"first":"\"Bharadwaja said, 'If there is no destruction of the living creature like that of fire, I submit, fire itself is not seen after consumption of the fuel (that ignited it). When the supply of fuel is stopped, the fire beco","last":"siding within the mind is called the living agent. It is from that Lord of everything that this creation has sprung. Even this is the conclusion to be arrived at in the enquiry into the origin of creatures and the soul.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1021":{"title":"Глава 157 Брахманы и другие сословия","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18713,"end":18775,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXVIII \"Bhrigu said, 'Brahman first created a few Brahmanas who came to be called Prajapatis (lords of creation). Possessed of splendour equal to that of the fire or the Sun, they were created out of the energ","last":" laid down in the Eternal Vedas. That other Creation, however, which is eternal and undecaying, which is based upon Brahma and has sprung from the Primeval God, and which has its refuge upon yoga, is a mental one.'\"[563]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1022":{"title":"Глава 158 Качества представителей четырех сословий","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18779,"end":18833,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXXXIX"],"first":"SECTION CLXXXIX \"Bharadwaja said, 'By what acts does one become a Brahmana? By what, a Kshatriya? O best of regenerate ones, by what acts again does one become a Vaisya or a Sudra? Tell me this, O foremost of speakers.' ","last":" Brahma. There is no need of attending to any other thing. A Brahmana can easily attain to Brahma by the path of Renunciation. The indications of a Brahmana are purity, good behaviour and compassion unto all creatures.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1023":{"title":"Глава 159 Счастье и страдания","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18837,"end":18907,"file_headings":["SECTION CXC"],"first":"SECTION CXC \"Bhrigu said, 'Truth is Brahma; Truth is Penance; it is Truth that creates all creatures. It is by Truth that the whole universe is upheld; and it is with the aid of Truth that one goes to heaven. Untruth is ","last":"apati himself. The vital seed, it should be known, is the creative energy. In this way did Brahman ordain in days of old that the creation should go on. Each, affected by his own acts, obtains happiness or misery.'\"[571]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1024":{"title":"Глава 160 Четыре ашрама","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":18911,"end":19014,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCI"],"first":"SECTION CXCI \"Bharadwaja said, 'What has been said to be the consequence of gift? What of Righteousness? What of conduct? What of Penances well-performed? What of the study and recitation of the Vedas? And what of pourin","last":"uties of his mode of life by following the practice of picking up fallen grains of corn from the cracks of fields and who abandons sensual pleasure and attachment to action, does not find it difficult to obtain heaven.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1025":{"title":"Глава 161 Ванапрастхи и санньяси","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":19018,"end":19135,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCII"],"first":"SECTION CXCII \"Bhrigu said, 'Forest recluses seeking the acquisition of virtue go to sacred waters and rivers and springs, and undergo penances in lone and secluded woods abounding with deer and buffaloes and boars and t","last":"became filled with wonder and worshipped the great sage with veneration. Thus, O monarch, the origin of the universe has been narrated to thee in detail. What, O thou of great wisdom, dost thou wish to hear after this?\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1026":{"title":"Глава 162 Правила поведения человека","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":19139,"end":19235,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIII"],"first":"SECTION CXCIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'I think, O grandsire, that thou art acquainted with everything, O thou that art conversant with duties. I desire to hear thee discourse to me, O sinless one, of the ordinances about co","last":" only the ordinances of the scriptures, what can an associate do?[599] Righteousness is the origin of mankind. Righteousness is the ambrosia of the gods. After death, men enjoy, through Righteousness, eternal happiness.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1027":{"title":"Глава 163 Ум, разум и три гуны","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":19239,"end":19424,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIV"],"first":"SECTION CXCIV \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, what and of what nature is that which is called by the name of Adhyatma and which is laid down for every person.[600] O thou that art acquainted with Brahma, whenc","last":" gifted with judgment and who never grieve when thrown into similar circumstances. Those that are conversant with both (i.e., with gradual Emancipation and immediate Emancipation), deserve to be called truly wise.'\"[617]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1028":{"title":"Глава 164 Трудности в медитации","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":19428,"end":19485,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCV"],"first":"SECTION CXCV \"Bhishma said, 'I shall now, O son of Pritha, discourse to thee upon the four kinds of yoga meditation. The great Rishis, obtaining a knowledge of the same, attain to eternal success even here. Great Rishis ","last":"t its like can never be obtained through Exertion or Destiny.[620] United with such felicity, he continues to take a pleasure in the act of meditation. Even in this way yogins attain to Nirvana which is highly blessed.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1029":{"title":"Глава 165 Куда отправляются читцы Вед после смерти","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":19489,"end":19506,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCVI"],"first":"SECTION CXCVI \"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast discoursed on the four modes of life and their duties. Thou hast also spoken of the duties of kings. Thou hast recited many histories of diverse kinds and connected with diver","last":"or yoga or work?[621] Or, is such a man to be regarded as observing the ordinances about (mental) sacrifices? How is the path of the Reciters to be called? Thou art, as I think, of universal knowledge. Tell me all this.'","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":19652,"end":20049,"file_headings":["SECTION CXCIX"],"first":"SECTION CXCIX \"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hadst referred to the dispute between Time, Mrityu, Yama, Ikshvaku, and a Brahmana. It behoveth thee to narrate the story in full.' \"Bhishma said, 'In connection with this subject ","last":"reed from everything, enjoys supreme felicity even in those very regions.[647] Thus, O monarch, I have discoursed to thee about the end attained by Reciters. I have told thee everything. What else thou wishest to hear?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1030":{"title":"Глава 166 Читцы Вед и царь возносятся в обитель Брахмы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20053,"end":20143,"file_headings":["SECTION CC"],"first":"SECTION CC \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, what reply was given by either the Brahmana or the monarch to Virupa after the conclusion of the latter's speech. What kind of end was it, amongst those described by ","last":"ed hearts, O monarch, walking behind that great deity. These are the rewards of reciters and this their end. I have described them to thee as I myself had heard of them. What else, O monarch, dost thou wish to hear of?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1031":{"title":"Глава 167 Знание от Ману","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20147,"end":20250,"file_headings":["SECTION CCI"],"first":"SECTION CCI \"Yudhishthira said, 'What are the fruits of the yoga represented by Knowledge, of all the Vedas, and of the (various) observances and vows? How also may the creature-soul be known? Tell us, this, O grandsire!","last":"creatures. He is neither female, nor male, nor of the neuter sex. He is neither existent, nor non-existent, nor existent-nonexistent.[663] Only those that are acquainted with Brahma behold Him. He knoweth no direction.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1032":{"title":"Глава 168 Невежество и знание","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20254,"end":20493,"file_headings":["SECTION CCII","SECTION CCIII","SECTION CCIV"],"first":"SECTION CCII \"Manu said, 'From that eternal and undeteriorating One first sprang Space; from space came Wind; from wind came Light; from light came Water; from water sprang the Universe; and from the universe, all things","last":"690] The senses cannot contribute to the success of the mind. The mind cannot apprehend the Understanding. The Understanding cannot apprehend the manifested Soul. The Soul, however, which is subtile, beholds those all.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1033":{"title":"Глава 169 Непривязанность к мирскому","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20497,"end":20680,"file_headings":["SECTION CCV","SECTION CCVI"],"first":"SECTION CCV \"Manu said, 'Upon the appearance of the physical and mental sorrow, one does not become able to practise yoga. It is advisable, therefore, for one not to brood over such sorrow. The remedy for sorrow is abste","last":"rn, from whom everything springs and unto whom all things return, who is unchangeable, who is without beginning, middle, and end, and who is certainty's self and supreme, a person attains to immortality (Emancipation).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1034":{"title":"Глава 170 Верховный Господь","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20684,"end":20804,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVII"],"first":"SECTION CCVII \"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou of great wisdom, I desire to hear in detail, O chief of the Bharatas, of that lotus-eyed and indestructible one, who is the Creator of everything but who has been cr","last":"admits the supremacy of Krishna and his eternity, O mighty-armed chief of Bharata's race.[711] Thus, O mighty-armed one, is Kesava of unvanquishable prowess. That lotus-eyed one, is not a mere man. He is inconceivable.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1035":{"title":"Глава 171 Первые праджапати и мудрецы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20808,"end":20881,"file_headings":["SECTION CCVIII"],"first":"SECTION CCVIII \"Yudhishthira asked, 'Who were the first Prajapatis, O bull of Bharata's race? What highly-blessed Rishis are there in existence and on which points of the compass do each of them dwell?' \"Bhishma said., '","last":"hus do they dwell in their respective quarters. By reciting their names one is cleansed of all one's sins. A person by repairing to those points becomes cleansed of all his sins and succeeds in returning home in safety'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1036":{"title":"Глава 172 Вьяса рассказывает о Кришне","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20885,"end":20971,"file_headings":["SECTION CCIX"],"first":"SECTION CCIX \"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou of great wisdom and invincible prowess in battle, I wish to hear in detail of Krishna who is immutable and omnipotent. O bull among men, tell me truly everything abou","last":"rs that have alarmed you are being uttered by that high-souled one. Of mighty arms, He is the object of the universal worship. Incapable of deterioration, that lotus-eyed one is the origin of all beings and their lord.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1037":{"title":"Глава 173 Учитель отвечает ученику","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":20975,"end":21014,"file_headings":["SECTION CCX"],"first":"SECTION CCX \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O sire, of that high yoga by which, O Bharata, I may obtain Emancipation, O foremost of speakers, I desire to know everything about that yoga truly.' \"Bhishma said, 'In this conn","last":" Vaisya should hear it from Vaisyas, and a high-souled Sudra should hear it from Sudras. Thou deservest to hear it. Listen now to the auspicious account of Krishna, that narrative which is the foremost of all narratives.","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":21015,"end":21020,"file_headings":["SECTION CCX"],"first":"Vasudeva is the wheel of Time, without beginning and without end. Existence and Non-existence are the attributes by which His real nature is known. The universe revolves like a wheel depending upon that Lord of all being","last":"of all beings. O best of men, Kesava, that foremost of all beings, is said to be that which is Indestructible, that which is Unmanifest, that which is Immortal, Brahma, and Immutable. The highest of the high, and without","cuts":{"trim_after":"Immutable."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1038":{"title":"Глава 174 О душе","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21119,"end":21180,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXI"],"first":"SECTION CCXI \"Bhishma said, 'All immobile and mobile beings, distributed into four classes, have been said to be of unmanifest birth and unmanifest death. Existing only in the unmanifest Soul, the Mind is said to possess","last":"eds that are scorched by fire do not put forth sprouts. After the same manner, if everything that contributes to misery be consumed by the fire of true knowledge, the Soul escapes the obligation of rebirth in the world.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1039":{"title":"Глава 175 Последствия от трех гун","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21184,"end":21295,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXII"],"first":"SECTION CCXII \"Bhishma said, 'Persons engaged in the practice of acts regard the practice of acts highly. Similarly, those that are devoted to Knowledge do not regard anything other than Knowledge. Persons fully conversa","last":" That person, however, who, possessed of faith and scriptural knowledge, is observant of the attribute of Goodness, attends only to all good things, and becomes endued with (moral) beauty and soul free from every taint.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1040":{"title":"Глава 176 Воплощенная душа","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21299,"end":21369,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXIII"],"first":"SECTION CCXIII \"Bhishma said, 'From the attribute of Passion arises delusion or loss of judgment. From the attribute of Darkness, O bull of Bharata's race, arise wrath and cupidity and fear and pride. When all these are ","last":"enses of knowledge, even if they succeed in earning all their objects, never succeed in overwhelming the man that is without thirst. The embodied Soul, by making its senses weak, escapes the obligation or rebirth.'\"[747]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1041":{"title":"Глава 177 Обет брахмачарьи","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21373,"end":21467,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXIV"],"first":"SECTION CCXIV \"Bhishma said, 'I shall now tell thee what the means are (for conquering the senses) as seen with the eye of the scriptures. A person, O king, will attain to the highest end by the help of such knowledge an","last":"ires.[754] Such a person, by transcending the bonds of the body and the senses like a traveller crossing a path full of obstacles, and transgressing all faults he sees, succeeds in tasting the nectar (of Emancipation).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1042":{"title":"Глава 178 Обуздание ума и чувств","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21471,"end":21563,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXV"],"first":"SECTION CCXV \"Bhishma said, 'Living creatures, by being attached to objects of the senses which are always fraught with evil, become helpless. Those high-souled persons, however, who are not attached to them, attain to t","last":". When such an apprehension has been attained, one transcends the effects of age, rises superior to the consequences of decrepitude and death, and obtains Brahma which is eternal, deathless, immutable, undeteriorating.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1043":{"title":"Глава 179 Цель йоги","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21567,"end":21771,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXVI","SECTION CCXVII"],"first":"SECTION CCXVI \"Bhishma said, 'The yogin who wishes to always practise sinless Brahmacharya and who is impressed with the faults attaching to dreams should, with his whole heart, seek to abandon sleep. In dreams, the embo","last":"rom Desire and attains to Emancipation.[792] The divine Rishi Narayana, that refuge of the universe, for the sake of compassion towards all creatures, clearly promulgated these means for the acquisition of immortality.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1044":{"title":"Глава 180 Мудрец Панчащикха","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":21775,"end":21990,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CCXVIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'By following what conduct, O thou that art conversant with all courses of conduct, did Janaka, the ruler of Mithila versed in the religion of Emancipation, succeed in attaining to Ema","last":"unconnected with delusion (because discouraging sacrifices and other Vedic acts), highly salutary, and treating of the Soul, king Janadeva became filled with wonder, and prepared himself to address the Rishi once more.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1045":{"title":"Глава 181 Самообуздание","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22202,"end":22262,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXX"],"first":"SECTION CCXX \"Yudhishthira said, 'By doing what does one acquire happiness, and what is that by doing which one meets with woe? What also is that, O Bharata, by doing which one becomes freed from fear and sojourns here c","last":" in the austerest of penances, and observing the most rigid restraints, should live in this world, calmly waiting for his time like one seeming to have a body though fully knowing that he is not subject to destruction.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1046":{"title":"Глава 182 Аскеза и пост","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22281,"end":22323,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Common people say that fasting is tapas (penances). Is fasting, however, really so, or is penance something different?' \"Bhishma said, 'People do regard fast, measured by months or fortnights or days","last":"lf, the gods and the Apsaras. They who share their food with the deities and the Pitris pass their days in constant happiness with their sons and grandsons and at last, leaving off this body, attain to a very high end.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1047":{"title":"Глава 183 Чистота Махараджа Прахлады","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22327,"end":22438,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXII"],"first":"SECTION CCXXII \"Yudhishthira said, 'In this world, O Bharata, acts good and bad attach themselves to man for the purpose of producing fruits for enjoyment or endurance. Is man, however, to be regarded as their doer or is","last":"s, Sakra became filled with wonder, and commended those words, O king, with a cheerful heart. The lord of the three worlds then, having worshipped the lord of the Daityas, took his leave and proceeded to his own abode.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1048":{"title":"Глава 184 Величие Бали","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22442,"end":22524,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CCXXIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, by adopting what sort of intelligence may a monarch, who has been divested of prosperity and crushed by Time's heavy bludgeon, still live on this earth.' \"Bhishm","last":"reatures, never grieve in misery nor rejoice in happiness. Led, however, by a vulgar intelligence, thou indulgest in brag, O Purandara! When thou shalt become like me thou shalt not then indulge in speeches like these.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1049":{"title":"Глава 185 Бали наставляет Индру","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22528,"end":22697,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CCXXIV \"Bhishma said, 'Once more, laughing at Vali who was sighing like a snake, Sakra addressed him for saying something more pointed than what had said before.[837] \"Sakra said, 'Formerly, attended by a train c","last":"s, deserting me she hath now approached thee, O chief of the deities! Do not, O Sakra, indulge in such brag again. It behoveth thee to become tranquil. Knowing thee to be full of vanity, she will very soon desert thee.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1050":{"title":"Глава 186 Лакшми покидает Бали","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22701,"end":22831,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXV"],"first":"SECTION CCXXV \"Bhishma said, 'After this, he of hundred sacrifices beheld the goddess of Prosperity, in her own embodied form that blazed splendour, issue out of the form of the high-souled Vali. The illustrious chastise","last":", proceeded towards the south. Purandara proceeded towards the north. The thousand-eyed Indra, after having listened to this speech of Vali which was characterised by an entire absence of pride, then ascended the skies.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1051":{"title":"Глава 187 Мудрый не предается скорби","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22835,"end":22909,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CCXXVI \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is also cited the old narrative of the discourse between him of a hundred sacrifices and the Asura Namuchi, O Yudhishthira. When the Asura Namuchi, who was conversant wit","last":"are obtained that are ordained to be obtained. That man who knowing this fully, does not suffer himself to be stupefied, and who is contented under both happiness and sorrow, is regarded as the foremost of his species.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1052":{"title":"Глава 188 Ход времени неодолим","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":22913,"end":23227,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CCXXVII \"Yudhishthira said, 'What, indeed, is good for a man that is sunk in dire distress, when loss of friends or loss of kingdom, O monarch has occurred? In this world, O bull of Bharata's race, thou art the f","last":"ngaged in sacrifices, the lord Indra, blazing with splendour, his wrath pacified, and his heart tranquillised, became gladdened, and returning to his own abode in heaven, began to pass his days in great happiness.'\"[857]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1053":{"title":"Глава 189 Почему Лакшми покинула асуров","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":23231,"end":23499,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CCXXVIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, the indications of future greatness and future fall in respect of a person.' \"Bhishma said, 'The mind itself, blessed be thou, indicates the premonitory symptom","last":"e the foremost indications of prosperity and adversity. Urged on by thee, I have told thee all. It behoves thee to bear thyself according to the instructions conveyed herein, understanding them after careful reflection!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1054":{"title":"Глава 190 Секрет счастья и спокойствия","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":23503,"end":23573,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXIX"],"first":"SECTION CCXXIX \"Yudhishthira said, 'By what disposition, what course of duties, what knowledge, and what energy, does one succeed in attaining to Brahma which is immutable and which is beyond the reach of primordial natu","last":"t of Brahma, which is eternal and which transcends the reach of primordial nature. The very gods, the Gandharvas, the Pisachas, and the Rakshasas, cannot reach the rung which is his who has attained to the highest end.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1055":{"title":"Глава 191 Слава Нарады Муни","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":23577,"end":23653,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXX"],"first":"SECTION CCXXX \"Yudhishthira said, 'What man is there who is dear to all, who gladdens all persons, and who is endued with every merit and every accomplishment?' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection I shall recite to thee t","last":"lever in all things, who is pure in body and mind, who is entirely auspicious, who is well-versed with the course of time and its opportuneness for particular acts, and who is well-acquainted with all agreeable things?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1056":{"title":"Глава 192 Числение времени во Вселенной","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":23657,"end":23760,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXI"],"first":"SECTION CCXXXI \"Yudhishthira said, 'I desire, O thou of Kuru's race, to know what the origin and what the end is of all creatures; what is the nature of their meditation and what are their acts; what are the divisions of","last":"ry of His night, Brahman, waking up, modifies the indestructible chit by causing it to be overlaid with Avidya. He then causes Consciousness to spring up, whence proceeds Mind which is identical with the Manifest.'\"[876]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1057":{"title":"Глава 193 Вершение мира","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":23764,"end":23919,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXII"],"first":"SECTION CCXXXII \"Vyasa said, 'Brahma is the effulgent seed from which, existing as it does by itself, hath sprung the whole universe consisting of two kinds of being, viz., the mobile and the immobile.[877] At the dawn o","last":"I have thus discoursed to thee, O son, on the topics about which thou hadst inquired, viz., Creation, Time, Sacrifices and other rites, the Vedas, the real actor in the universe, action, and the consequences of action.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1058":{"title":"Глава 194 Обязанности брахмана","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":23923,"end":24075,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXIII","SECTION CCXXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CCXXXIII \"Vyasa said, 'I shall now tell thee, how, when his day is gone and his night comes, he withdraws all things unto himself, or how the Supreme Lord, making this gross universe exceedingly subtile, merges e","last":"ses under control, ascended, by means Of gifts and penances, to heaven. Their fame will last as long as the earth herself will last. All of them have, by gifts, sacrifices and procreation of issue, proceeded to heaven.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1059":{"title":"Глава 195 Поведение брахмана","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":24079,"end":24181,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXV"],"first":"SECTION CCXXXV \"Vyasa said, 'The knowledge called Trayi which occurs in the Vedas and their branches should be acquired. That knowledge is to be derived from the Richs, the Samans, and the sciences called Varna and Aksha","last":"to do what is right, one does what is wrong. Similarly, desiring to do what is wrong one does what is right. Such a person is a fool. Not knowing, the two kinds of acts, one has to undergo repeated rebirths and deaths.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1060":{"title":"Глава 196 Совершенство йоги","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":24185,"end":24319,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CCXXXVI \"Vyasa said, 'If Emancipation be desirable, then knowledge should be acquired. For a person who is borne now up and now down along the stream of Time or life, knowledge is the raft by which he can reach t","last":"e Yoga system) which are dissimilar if the speaker be disposed to treat them as such (but which in reality, are one and the same).[917] Thus can one transcend all pairs of opposites. Thus can one attain to Brahma.'\"[918]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1061":{"title":"Глава 197 Мудрость, душа и Бог","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":24440,"end":24592,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXXXVIII","SECTION CCXXXIX"],"first":"that are Yogins, behold Brahma to be the universal cause. The men of the Treta, the Dwapara, and the Kali Yugas are inspired with doubts. The men, however, of the Krita Yuga are devoted to penances, possessed of tranquil","last":"d with the attribute of action is nothing else than that indestructible Soul which is said to be inactive. A person of knowledge, by attaining to that indestructible essence, gives up for good both life and birth.'\"[966]","cuts":{"trim_before":"The men of the"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1062":{"title":"Глава 198 Практика йоги","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":24596,"end":24709,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXL"],"first":"SECTION CCXL \"Vyasa said, 'O excellent son, asked by thee, I have told thee truly what the answer to thy question should be according to the doctrine of knowledge as expounded in the Sankhya system. Listen now to me as I","last":"roperly, persons possessed of wisdom attain to that equality (about which the scriptures say) with Brahman himself, till, indeed, the time when the universal dissolution comes that swallows up all existent beings.'\"[978]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1063":{"title":"Глава 199 Жизнь брахмачари и грехастхи","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":24823,"end":24987,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLII","SECTION CCXLIII"],"first":"\"Vyasa said, 'One that is a Brahmacharin, one that leads a life of domesticity, one that is a forest recluse, and one that leads a life of (religious) mendicancy, all reach the same high end by duly observing the duties ","last":"de of life should be the productive cause of heaven. And since it has been so ordained, a person, by gradually attaining to the second mode of life, obtains happiness and respect in heaven. After this comes that high and","cuts":{"trim_after":"obtains happiness and respect in heaven."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1064":{"title":"Глава 200 Жизнь ванапрастхи","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":24996,"end":25104,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLIV"],"first":"SECTION CCXLIV \"Bhishma said, \"Though hast been told what the duties of domesticity are as ordained by the wise. Listen now, O Yudhishthira, to what those duties are that have been next spoken of. Gradually abandoning th","last":" indicative of the order of his birth. Devoted to righteousness and with his senses under complete control, such a one, possessed of knowledge of self, attains undoubtedly to the end for which he strives.[1020] After the","cuts":{"trim_after":"attains undoubtedly to the end for which he strives."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1065":{"title":"Глава 201 Жизнь санньяси","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25113,"end":25250,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLV"],"first":"SECTION CCXLV \"Suka said, 'While living in the due observance of the duties of the foremost of life, how should one, who seeks to attain to That which is the highest object of knowledge, set one's soul on Yoga according ","last":"arth and lump of gold with an equal eye. Such a man never stores anything for his use. Such a one has no friends and foes. Such a one is utterly regardless of praise or blame, and of the agreeable and the disagreeable.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1066":{"title":"Глава 202 Вьяса подводит итог переданному знанию","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25254,"end":25326,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLVI"],"first":"SECTION CCXLVI \"Vyasa said, 'The Jiva-soul is endued with all those entities that are modifications of Prakriti. These do not know the Soul but the Soul knows them all. Like a good driver proceeding with the aid of stron","last":"mind? Tell me in what thou has still any doubt? Listen, for here I am, O son, faces turned towards all directions. The Sun and the Moon are thy two seated before thee! Upon what indeed, shall I once more speak to thee?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1067":{"title":"Глава 203 Пять материальных элементов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25330,"end":25406,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLVII"],"first":"SECTION CCXLVII \"Suka said, 'O illustrious one, O foremost of Rishis, once again discourse to me on Adhyatma more elaborately. Tell me what, indeed, is Adhyatma and whence does it come?'[1041] \"Vyasa said, 'That, O son, ","last":"rwise, are indications of the quality of Rajas. Stupefaction of judgment, heedlessness, sleep, lethargy, and indolence, from whatever cause these may arise, are to be known as indications of the quality of Tamas.'\"[1048]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1068":{"title":"Глава 204 Знание о душе, уме и разуме","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25410,"end":25495,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLVIII"],"first":"SECTION CCXLVIII \"Vyasa said, 'The mind creates (within itself) numerous ideas (of objects or existent things). The Understanding settles which is which. The heart discriminates which is agreeable and which is disagreeab","last":"f grass, though distinct from the clump, nevertheless exists in a state of union with it, even so these two, though different from each other, each existing in its own self, are to be seen in a state of constant union.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":25499,"end":25545,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXLIX"],"first":"SECTION CCXLIX \"Vyasa said, 'The objects by which one is surrounded are created by the understanding. The Soul, without being connected with them, stands aloof, presiding over them. It is the understanding that creates a","last":" do not become sources of fear unto those that are endued with knowledge. There is no end higher than the eternal end which is obtained by a person possessed of knowledge. One beholds with aversion all earthly objects of","cuts":{"trim_after":"possessed of knowledge."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1069":{"title":"Глава 205 Высшая обязанность человека","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25560,"end":25643,"file_headings":["SECTION CCL"],"first":"SECTION CCL \"Suka said, 'Let thy reverence tell me of that which is the foremost of all duties, indeed, of that duty above which no higher one exists in this world.' \"Vyasa said, 'I shall now tell thee of duties having a","last":"ed by a contented, meritorious, and self-restrained son or disciple, should, with a delighted heart, inculcate, according to their true import, these instructions that I have inculcated for the benefit of thee, my son!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1070":{"title":"Глава 206 Кто брахман","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25647,"end":25726,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLI"],"first":"SECTION CCLI \"Vyasa said, 'One should not show any affection for scents and tastes and other kinds of enjoyment. Nor should one accept ornaments and other articles contributing to the enjoyment of the senses of scent and","last":"ir objects. That Yogin, who having transcended Prakriti attains to the Highest Cause, becomes freed from the obligation of a return to the world in consequence of his having attained to that which is the highest.'\"[1080]","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":25772,"end":25813,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLIII"],"first":"SECTION CCLIII \"Vyasa said, 'Those that are conversant with the scriptures behold, with the aid of acts laid down in the scriptures, the Soul which is clothed in a subtile body and is exceedingly subtile and which is dis","last":"in beholding within the gross body: the Jiva-soul which is a portion of the Supreme Soul of transcendent effulgence and which lies within the heart of every creature. They who betake themselves to the science of Yoga for","cuts":{"trim_after":"of every creature."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1071":{"title":"Глава 207 Древо желаний","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25833,"end":25885,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLIV"],"first":"SECTION CCLIV \"Vyasa said, 'There is a wonderful tree, called Desire, in the heart of a man. It is born of the seed called Error. Wrath and pride constitute its large trunk. The wish for action is the basin around its fo","last":" itself, it seizes the soul, the understanding, and the senses (like a false minister seizing the king and the citizens after having conspired with a foe) and makes them over to Rajas (with which it has united itself).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1072":{"title":"Глава 208 Смерть","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":25947,"end":26066,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLVI","SECTION CCLVII"],"first":"SECTION CCLVI \"Yudhishthira said, 'These lords of earth that lie on the earth's surface amid their respective hosts, these princes endued with great might, are now reft of animation. Every one of these mighty monarchs wa","last":"flect sorrowfully and shed copious tears. Without allowing her tears, however, to fall down, she held them, O king, in her joined palms. She then besought the Self-born, impelled by the desire of doing good to mankind.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1073":{"title":"Глава 209 Богиня смерти совершает аскезы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":26070,"end":26187,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLVIII"],"first":"SECTION CCLVIII \"Narada said, 'The large-eyed lady, controlling her grief by an effort of her own, addressed the Grandsire, with joined hands and bending in an attribute of humility like a creeper. And she said, 'How, O ","last":"the Self-born and it is in this way that she cuts off duly all living creatures when their hours come. The tears she had shed become diseases, which, when their last hours come, snatch away all beings endued with life.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1074":{"title":"Глава 210 Источники праведности Аскезы мудреца Джаджали","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":26191,"end":26483,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLIX","SECTION CCLX","SECTION CCLXI"],"first":"SECTION CCLIX \"Yudhishthira said, 'All men that inhabit this earth are filled with doubts in respect of the nature of righteousness. Who is this that is called Righteousness? Whence also does Righteousness come? Tell me ","last":"thou heardest in the sky a voice that referred to me. The words thou didst hear filled thee with wrath, and as the consequence thereof thou art here. Tell me, what wish of thine I shall accomplish, O best of Brahmanas!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1075":{"title":"Глава 211 Наставления Туладхары","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":26487,"end":26652,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXII"],"first":"SECTION CCLXII \"Bhishma said, 'Thus addressed by the intelligent Tuladhara on that occasion, Jajali of great intelligence, that foremost of ascetics, said these words unto him.' \"Jajali said, 'Thou sellest all kinds of j","last":"such a course of conduct as consistent with duty or religion. Even this course of conduct, which is consistent with reasons, is followed by Yatis. The righteous always observe it with eyes possessed of improved vision.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1076":{"title":"Глава 212 Туладхара продолжает наставлять","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":26656,"end":26766,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXIII"],"first":"SECTION CCLXIII \"Jajali said, 'This course of duty that thou, O holder of scales, preachest, closes the door of heaven against all creatures and puts a stop to the very means of their subsistence. From agriculture comes ","last":"es of sacrificers, O Jajali, proceed along the path trodden by the deities (in consequence of the sacrifices they perform), yet such is the difference between their ultimate ends.[1177] In consequence of the success that","cuts":{"trim_after":"between their ultimate ends."}},{"book":12,"start":26827,"end":26895,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXIV"],"first":"SECTION CCLXIV \"Tuladhara said, 'See with thy own eyes, O Jajali, who, viz., those that are good or those that are otherwise, have adopted this path of duty that I have spoken of. Thou shalt then understand properly how ","last":"on from injury) completely. These eternal duties were accordingly proclaimed by him. The regenerate Jajali, O son of Kunti, having heard these words of celebrated energy, betook himself to tranquillity. In this way, many","cuts":{"trim_after":"betook himself to tranquillity."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1077":{"title":"Глава 213 Польза глубокого размышления","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":26950,"end":27077,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXVI"],"first":"SECTION CCLXVI \"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou, O grandsire, art our highest preceptor in the matter of all acts that are difficult of accomplishment (in consequence of the commands of superiors on the one hand and the cruelty","last":"t the mother is unslayable. The sire must be known to be a combination of all the deities together. To the mother, however, attaches a combination of all mortal creatures and all the deities.[1210]--In consequence of his","cuts":{"trim_after":"all the deities."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1078":{"title":"Глава 214 Раскаяние Гаутамы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":27077,"end":27178,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXVI"],"first":"all mortal creatures and all the deities.[1210]--In consequence of his habit of reflecting long before acting, Gautama's son Chirakarin, by indulging in those reflections, passed a long while (without accomplishing the a","last":"ect answer whose practical consequences may lead to sin).--As regards Gautama of austere penances, that Rishi, having adored the deities for a long while in that retreat of his, at last ascended to heaven with his son.'\"","cuts":{"trim_before":"In consequence"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1079":{"title":"Глава 215 Справедливое наказание","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":27182,"end":27307,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXVII"],"first":"SECTION CCLXVII \"Yudhishthira said, 'How, indeed, should the king protect his subjects without injuring anybody. I ask thee this, O grandsire, tell me, O foremost of good men!' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cited","last":"ents.[1223] Indeed, Manu, the son of the Self-born, has, through compassion for human beings, indicated the way by means of which men may adhere to knowledge (instead of harmfulness) for the sake of emancipation.'\"[1224]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1080":{"title":"Глава 216 Добродетель — высшее богатство","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":27908,"end":28052,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXI"],"first":"SECTION CCLXXI \"Yudhishthira said, 'The Vedas, O Bharata, discourse of Religion. Profit, and Pleasure. Tell me, however, O grandsire, the attainment of which (amongst these three) is regarded as superior.' \"Bhishma said,","last":"ven up to the indulgence of their desires. The gods are truly propitious to thee since thy mind is devoted to virtue. In wealth there may be a very little happiness but in virtue the measure of happiness is very great.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1081":{"title":"Глава 217 Грех, праведность, отречение и освобождение","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28135,"end":28204,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXIII"],"first":"SECTION CCLXXIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'By what means doth a man become sinful, by what doth he achieve virtue, by what doth he attain to Renunciation, and by what doth he win Emancipation?' \"Bhishma said, 'Thou knowest al","last":"hteousness, Renunciation, and Emancipation, O Bharata! Thou shouldst, therefore, O Yudhishthira, adhere to virtue in all situations. Eternal is the success, O son of Kunti, of thee that adherest to righteousness.'\"[1299]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1082":{"title":"Глава 218 Средства для достижения освобождения","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28208,"end":28270,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXIV"],"first":"SECTION CCLXXIV \"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast said, O grandsire, the Emancipation is to be won by means and not otherwise. I desire to hear duly what those means are.' \"Bhishma said, 'O thou of great wisdom, this enquir","last":"ath of Emancipation. That path is delightful, stainless, and pure. Similarly, the restraining of speech, of body, and of mind, when practised from the absence of desire, constitutes also the path of Emancipation.'\"[1308]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1083":{"title":"Глава 219 Избавление от жажды к богатству","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28405,"end":28442,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXVI"],"first":"SECTION CCLXXVI \"Yudhishthira said, 'Cruel and sinful that we are, alas, we have slain brothers and sires and grandsons and kinsmen and friends and sons. How, O grandsire, shall we dispel this thirst for wealth. Alas, th","last":"eeds in happily attaining to great fame both here and hereafter.' Hearing these words of the king, the Brahmana became filled with joy, and applauding what he heard, Mandavya betook himself to the path of Emancipation.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1084":{"title":"Глава 220 Истина и бессмертие","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28446,"end":28479,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXVII"],"first":"SECTION CCLXXVII \"Yudhishthira said, 'Time, that is fraught, with terror unto all creatures, is running his course. What is that source of good after which one should strive? Tell me this, O grandsire!' \"Bhishma said, 'I","last":" every direction, how can you speak so calmly?' \"The sire said, 'How is the world assailed? By what is it besieged? What are those irresistible bolts that are falling on every side? Dost thou frighten me with thy words?'","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":28484,"end":28570,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXVII"],"first":"\"The son said, 'The world is assailed by Death. It is besieged by Decrepitude. Days and Nights are continually falling (like bolts). Why do you not take heed of these? When I know that Death does not wait here for any on","last":"andsires gone and whither thy sire too?'[1330] \"Bhishma said, 'Hearing these words of his son, the sire acted in the way that was pointed out, O king! Do thou also act in the same way, devoted to the religion of Truth.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1085":{"title":"Глава 221 Священный путь отречения","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28574,"end":28653,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXVIII"],"first":"SECTION CCLXXVIII \"Yudhishthira said, 'Of what behaviour must a man be, of what acts, of what kind of knowledge, and to what must he be devoted, for attaining to Brahma's place which transcends Prakriti and which is unch","last":"e the path by which Emancipation is to be achieved. He who sets forth from his home, having assured all creatures of his perfect harmlessness, attains to many bright regions of felicity which prove unending or eternal.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1086":{"title":"Глава 222 Беседа между Вритрой и Ушаной","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28659,"end":28759,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'All men speak of ourselves as highly fortunate. In truth, however, there is no person more wretched than ourselves. Though honoured by all the world, O best of the Kurus, and though we have been born","last":"ese to me.' \"Recapitulated by me, O lion among kings, listen with undivided attention, O bull of men, with all thy brothers, to what the sage Usanas then said after he had been thus addressed by that prince of Danavas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1087":{"title":"Глава 223 Величие Вишну","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":28765,"end":29044,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXX"],"first":"\"Usanas said, 'I bow to that divine and illustrious and puissant Being who holds this earth with the firmament in his arms. I shall speak to thee of the pre-eminent greatness of that Vishnu whose head, O best of the Dana","last":"ong as the creation lasts, all of you at the next new creation will be admitted among the gods, and enjoying all kinds of felicities ye will at last be numbered among the Siddhas. Let no fear be yours. Be you cheerful.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1088":{"title":"Глава 224 Битва между Вритрой и Индрой","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":29050,"end":29158,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How great was the love of virtue possessed by Vritra of immeasurable energy, whose knowledge was incomparable and whose devotion to Vishnu was so great. The status occupied by Vishnu of immeasurable ","last":"y in destroying Vritra). The form that Indra assumed on the eve of the encounter, while seated on his car and while his praises were being hymned by the Rishis, became such that none could look at it without awe.'\"[1393]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1089":{"title":"Глава 225 Индра избавляется от греха убийства брахмана","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":29164,"end":29329,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Listen, O king, to me as I tell thee the symptoms that appeared on the body of Vritra when he was overtaken by that fever (born of the energy of Mahadeva). The heroic Asura's mouth began to emit flames of","last":"narrative of Vritra in the midst of Brahmanas shall never be stained by any sin. I have now recited to thee one of the greatest and most wonderful feats of Indra connected with Vritra. What else dost thou wish to hear?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1090":{"title":"Глава 226 Возникновение лихорадки Шивы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":29335,"end":29490,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, thou art possessed of great wisdom and thoroughly conversant with every branch of learning. From this very narrative of the slaughter of Vritra the wish has arisen in my mind of asking t","last":"ver with close attention and cheerful heart shall become free from disease and shall always have happiness for his share. Filled with gladness, he shall have all the wishes accomplished upon which he may set his heart.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1091":{"title":"Глава 227 Гнев Махадевы на разрушение ягья Дакши","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":29496,"end":29698,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXIV"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'How O Brahmana, was the Horse-sacrifice of the Prajapati Daksha, the son of Prachetas, destroyed during the age of Vaivaswata Manu? Understanding that the goddess Uma had become filled with rage and gr","last":"that god of three eyes, that protector of righteousness.[1406] Having obtained that boon from Bhava, Daksha knelt down to him and adored that deity having the bull for his mark, by uttering his thousand and eight names.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1092":{"title":"Глава 228 Тысяча сто восемь имен Господа Шивы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":29704,"end":30150,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It behoveth thee, O sire, to tell me those names by which Daksha, that progenitor of creatures, adored the great deity. O sinless one, a reverent curiosity impels me to hear them.' \"Bhishma said, 'He","last":"oper order and with devotion. Such a man, departing from this life, ascends to heaven, and has never to take birth among the intermediate animals or birds. This was said even by the puissant Vyasa, the son of Parasara.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1093":{"title":"Глава 229 Как подняться над горем","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":30299,"end":30361,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Living creatures always stand in fear of sorrow and death. Tell me, O grandsire, how the occurrence of these two may be prevented.' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection, O Bharata, is cited the old nar","last":"f that kind. I have acquired this knowledge, O Brahmana, as the result of my severe and indestructible penances. It is for this reason, O Narada, that grief, even when it comes to me, does not succeed in afflicting me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1094":{"title":"Глава 230 Наставления Нарады Галаве","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":30367,"end":30534,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, what is beneficial for one that is unconversant with the truths of the scriptures, that is always in doubt, and that abstains from self-restraint and the other practices having ","last":"ce of the duties laid down for him, of the man who for earning his livelihood during the time of his sojourn here conducts himself in the way indicated above and who devotes his soul to the good of all creatures.'\"[1479]","cuts":{"trim_after":"what is beneficial or excellent."}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1095":{"title":"Глава 231 Свобода от материальных привязанностей","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":30540,"end":30671,"file_headings":["SECTION CCLXXXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How, O grandsire, should a king like us behave in this world, keeping in view the great object of acquisition? What attributes, again, should he always possess so that he may be freed from attachment","last":"erstanding to be confounded.'[1488] Hearing these words of his with attention, Sagara, that lord of earth, acquired those virtues which are productive of Emancipation and continued, with their aid to rule his subjects.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1096":{"title":"Глава 232 История о Шукра","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":30677,"end":30780,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXC"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'This curiosity, O sire, is always dwelling in my mind. O grandsire of the Kurus, I desire to hear everything about it from thee. Why was the celestial Rishi, the high-souled Usanas, called also Kavi ","last":" the great ascetic Usanas, endued with superior intelligence, proceeded to the place he chose. I have thus narrated to thee, O chief of the Bharatas, the story of the high-souled Bhargava about which thou didst ask me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1097":{"title":"Глава 233 Добрые дела","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":30786,"end":30948,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCI","SECTION CCXCII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou of mighty arms, tell me, after this what is beneficial for us. O grandsire, I am never satiated with thy words which seem to me like Amrita. What are those good acts, O best of men, by accompl","last":"sessed of righteous behaviour, one should look upon all creatures as on one's own self. One should again reverence one's superiors. By the practice of truth and of good conduct, O king, one is sure to obtain happiness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1098":{"title":"Глава 234 Праведность — путь к счастью","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":30954,"end":31081,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCIII","SECTION CCXCIV"],"first":"\"Parasara said, 'Nobody in this world does good to another. Nobody is seen to make gifts to others. All persons are seen to act for their own selves. People are seen to cast off their very parents and their uterine broth","last":" freed from the bonds of this world. The Brahmana shines by self restraint; the Kshatriya by victory; the Vaisya by wealth; while the Sudra always shines in glory through cleverness in serving (the three other orders).'\"","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"The Brahmana shines"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1099":{"title":"Глава 235 Как была восстановлена праведность","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":31113,"end":31176,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCV"],"first":"them when they went wrong was the crying of fie on them.[1525] At the time of which we speak, O king, Righteousness, and nothing else, was much applauded among men. Having achieved great progress in righteousness, men in","last":"'s own self, and abstain totally from inflicting any kind of injury. When one's mind becomes divested of desire, and when all Darkness is dispelled from it, it is then that one succeeds in obtaining what is auspicious.'\"","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"At the"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1100":{"title":"Глава 236 Предписанные обязанности для домохозяев","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":31182,"end":31296,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCVI"],"first":"\"Parasara said, 'I have now discoursed to thee on what the ordinances are of the duties in respect of one that leads the domestic mode of life. I shall now speak to thee of the ordinances about penances. Listen to me as ","last":"ss and attention perform sacrifices and other religious rites. Indeed, as all rivers, male and female, have their refuge in the Ocean, even so men belonging to all the other orders have their refuge in the householder.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1101":{"title":"Глава 237 Шука отвечает на вопросы царя Джанаки","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":31302,"end":31420,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCVII"],"first":"\"Janaka said, 'Whence, O great Rishi, does this difference of colour arise among men belonging to the different orders? I desire to know this. Tell me this, O foremost of speakers! The Srutis say that the offspring one b","last":"ternal felicity. All classes of men, O king, by properly accomplishing acts that are righteous, by speaking the truth, and by abstaining from unrighteousness, in this world, ascend to heaven. In this there is no doubt.'\"","cuts":{"end_cut_before":"All classes of men"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1102":{"title":"Глава 238 Знание о душе и теле","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":31452,"end":31554,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCVIII"],"first":"conduct, O king, is inglorious and leads to hell. One whose period of life has run out cannot be rescued by anybody. Similarly, one whose period of life has not been exhausted can never be slain by any one.[1547] One sho","last":"e case of one's deceased ancestors,--all these one does for benefiting one's own self. The Vedas with their six branches, and the other scriptures, O king, have been created for the good of him who is of stainless acts.'","cuts":{"start_cut_at":"One whose period"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1103":{"title":"Глава 239 История о прославленных добродетелях и высший путь","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":31563,"end":31705,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Once again Janaka, the ruler of Mithila, questioned the high-souled Parasara endued with certain knowledge in respect of all duties.' \"Janaka said, 'What is productive of good? What is the best path (for ","last":"t of sawed timber.[1575] Through acts good and bad performed by himself in his past lives, man obtains gold and animals and spouses, and children, and honour of birth, and possessions of value, and his entire affluence.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1104":{"title":"Глава 240 Мудрость достойна славы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":31707,"end":31709,"file_headings":["SECTION CCXCIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Thus addressed conformably to the truth by the sage, Janaka, that foremost of righteous persons, O king, heard everything the Rishi said and obtained great happiness from it.'\"","last":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Thus addressed conformably to the truth by the sage, Janaka, that foremost of righteous persons, O king, heard everything the Rishi said and obtained great happiness from it.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":31715,"end":31870,"file_headings":["SECTION CCC"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, learned men praise truth, self-restraint, forgiveness, and wisdom. What is thy opinion of these virtues?' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection I shall recite to thee an old narrative, O Yu","last":".'[1581] \"Bhishma continued, 'Thus have I recited to thee excellent narrative of the discourse between the Sadhyas (and the Swan). The body (both gross and subtile) is the origin of acts, and existence or Jiva is truth.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1105":{"title":"Глава 241 Океан материального существования","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":32186,"end":32265,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou of immeasurable energy, what are those faults that thou seest attaching to one's body? It behoveth thee to ex-pound this doubt to me fully and truly'? \"Bhishma said, 'Listen, O slayer of foes!","last":"y, and they have never afterwards to return from that position. O King! That is the highest end, O son of Pritha, which is attained by those high-souled men who have transcended the influence of all pairs of opposites.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1106":{"title":"Глава 242 Неразрушимый Господь","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":32386,"end":32527,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What is that which is called Undeteriorating and by attaining to which no one has to come back? What, again, is that which is called Deteriorating, and by attaining to which one has to return once mo","last":"shara (the Indestructible), the wise say, by union with the unmanifest (Prakriti), becomes transformed into Kshara (destructible). By means of knowledge however, the Indestructible becomes displayed in His true nature--\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1107":{"title":"Глава 243 Влияние невежества","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":32533,"end":32685,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCIV"],"first":"\"'Vasishtha said, 'Thus in consequence of his forgetfulness the Soul follows ignorance and obtains thousands of bodies one after another. He attains to thousands of births among the intermediate orders and sometimes amon","last":"himself as endued with both, and though transcending fear, still regards himself as liable to fear. Though Indestructible, he still regards himself Destructible. Invested with Ignorance, the Soul thus thinks of himself.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1108":{"title":"Глава 244 Спасение в знании","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":32731,"end":32778,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCVI"],"first":"'\"Janaka said, O holy one, it has been said that the relation between male and female is like that which subsists between the Indestructible and the destructible (or Purusha and Prakriti). Without a male, a female can ne","last":"rson, going to expound the true meaning of treatises, incurs ridicule. Even those possessed of a knowledge of the Soul have to incur ridicule on such occasions (if what they go to explain has not been acquired by study).","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":33293,"end":33321,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, I have thus told thee of high Brahma agreeably to what the great Rishi (Vasishtha) had said (unto king Karala of Janaka's race), by attaining to which the Twenty-fifth (or Jiva) has never to return. J","last":"a, day after day, creatures are seen to fall and sink in that Ocean. Since thou, O king, hast been freed from that eternal and limitless Ocean of Ignorance, thou, hast, therefore become freed from Rajas and also Tamas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1109":{"title":"Глава 245 Праведность приносит высшее благо","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":33327,"end":33407,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Once on a time a king of Janaka's race, while ranging the uninhabited forests in pursuit of deer, saw a superior Brahmana or Rishi of Bhrigu's race. Bowing with his head unto the Rishi who was seated at h","last":"ed of ascetic merit.' \"Bhishma continued, 'Hearing these words of the sage, king Vasuman, possessed of a good disposition, withdrawing his mind from the pursuits of desire, set it upon the acquisition of Righteousness.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":33413,"end":33437,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It behoveth thee, O grandsire, to discourse to me on that which is freed from duty and its reverse, which is freed from every doubt, which transcends birth and death, as also virtue and sin, which is","last":"se subjects! \"'Yajnavalkya said, Hear, O monarch, what I say in an answer to these questions of thine, I shall impart to thee the high knowledge which Yogins value, and especially that which is possessed by the Sankhyas.","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":33538,"end":33578,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXIII"],"first":"\"Yajnavalkya said, I have, one after another, told thee the order of the creation, with their total number, of the various principles, as also the extent of the duration of each. Listen now to me as I tell thee of their ","last":"ng and the Immutable. One who is without defect of any kind, who is the Creator of the Past, the Present, and the Future; and who is perfectly faultless, I have thus, O monarch, duly told thee of Destruction. I shall now","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1110":{"title":"Глава 246 Признаки рождения и смерти","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":33860,"end":33916,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXVIII"],"first":"'Yajnavalkya said, Listen now to me, with attention, O king, as to what the places are to which those who die have to go. If the Jiva-soul escapes through the feet, it is said that the man goes to the region of the Vishn","last":"Soul. At last, he attains to what is entirely indestructible, which is without birth, which is auspicious, and immutable, and eternal, and stable, and which is incapable of being attained to by men of uncleansed souls.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1111":{"title":"Глава 247 Достойные вопросы и ответы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":33922,"end":34079,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXIX"],"first":"\"Yajnavalkya said, 'Thou hast asked me, O monarch, of that Supreme Brahma which resides in the Unmanifest. Thy question relates to a deep mystery. Listen to me with close attention, O king! Having conducted myself with h","last":"iva-soul. They are endued with wisdom that behold both these as truly one and the same. Frightened at repeated births and deaths, the Sankhyas and Yogins regard the Jiva-soul and the Supreme Soul to be one and the same.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1112":{"title":"Глава 248 Можно ли избежать старости и смерти","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":34197,"end":34219,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued--Thus instructed by the intelligent Yajnavalkya the king of Mithila became filled with joy. The king honoured that foremost of ascetics by walking round his person. Dismissed by the monarch, he departe","last":"at which is ordered to be given away, are all to be deemed as the unmanifest Soul. The Soul is the Soul's one possession. Who, therefore, can be a stranger to one? Do thou think always in this way. Never think otherwise.","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":34256,"end":34298,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Having acquired great power and great wealth, and having obtained a long period of life, how may one succeed in avoiding death? By which of these means, viz., penances, or the accomplishment of the d","last":"ll I be? For what reason then dost thou grieve for what? Who else then thou wilt behold heaven or hell (for what thou doest)? Hence, without throwing aside the scriptures, one should make gifts and perform sacrifices!--\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1113":{"title":"Глава 249 Кто достиг освобождения","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":34304,"end":34873,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Without abandoning the domestic mode of life, O royal sage of Kuru's race, who ever attained to Emancipation which is the annihilation of the Understanding (and the other faculties)? Do tell me this!","last":"of Mithila, which is as it were my own chamber now, tomorrow I shall depart. \"Bhishma continued, 'Hearing these words fraught with excellent sense and with reason, king Janaka failed to return any answer thereto.'\"[1711]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1114":{"title":"Глава 250 Как Шукадева пришел к отречению","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":34879,"end":35163,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How was Suka, the son of Vyasa, in days of old, won over to Renunciation? I desire to hear thee recite the story. My curiosity in this respect is irrepressible. It behoveth thee, O thou of Kuru's rac","last":"from evil acts? \"Bhishma continued, 'Having heard these beneficial words spoken by the Island-born (Vyasa), Suka, leaving his sire, proceeded to seek a preceptor that could teach him the religion of Emancipation.'\"[1734]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1115":{"title":"Глава 251 Рождение Шуки","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":35228,"end":35294,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, how the high-souled Suka of austere penances took birth as the son of Vyasa, and how did he succeed in attaining to the highest success? Upon what woman did Vyasa, endued with w","last":", and as Space! He shall be possessed of the consciousness of his being Brahma's self; his understanding and soul shall be devoted to Brahma, and he shall completely depend upon Brahma so as to be identifiable with it!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":35300,"end":35361,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said. 'The son of Satyavati having obtained this high boon from the great God, was one day employed in rubbing his sticks for making a fire. While thus engaged, the illustrious Rishi, O king, beheld the Apsara G","last":"gods and Rishis for his knowledge and penances. The mind of the great ascetic, O king, took no pleasure in the three modes of life with the domestic among them, keeping in view, as he did, the religion of Emancipation.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1116":{"title":"Глава 252 Шука идет во дворец Джанаки","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":35367,"end":35475,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thinking of Emancipation, Suka approached his sire and possessed as he was of humility and desirous of achieving his highest good, he saluted his great preceptor and said,--Thou art well versed in the rel","last":"eautiful women, he once again devoted himself to Yoga. It was in this way, O Bharata, that the son of the Island-born Krishna passed the latter part of that day and the whole of that night in the palace of king Janaka.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1117":{"title":"Глава 253 Шука беседует с царем Джанакой","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":35481,"end":35628,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, The next morning, king Janaka, O Bharata, accompanied by his minister and the whole household, came to Suka, placing his priest in the van. Bringing with him costly seats and diverse kinds of jewels and ge","last":". Thou stayest, O Brahmana, in those duties which obtain for the Brahmana that fruit which should be his and which is identical with the essence of the object represented by Emancipation. What else hast thou to ask me?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1118":{"title":"Глава 254 Наставления Вьясы ученикам","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":35634,"end":35759,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Having heard these words of king Janaka, Suka of cleansed soul and settled conclusions began to stay in his Soul by his Soul, having of course seen Self by Self.[1746] His object being accomplished, he be","last":"o produce distrust and suspicion. I have now told ye everything about the way in which the Vedas should be studied and taught. Ye should act in this way towards your disciples, bearing these instructions in your minds.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1119":{"title":"Глава 255 Семь ветров","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":35765,"end":35907,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Hearing these words of their preceptor, Vyasa's disciples endued with energy, became filled with joy and embraced one another. Addressing one another, they said,--That which has been said by our illustrio","last":"red.\" \"Having said these words, the puissant son of Parasara bade his son (when the wind had ceased) to go on with his Vedic recitation. He then left that spot for plunging into the waters of the celestial Ganga.'\"[1755]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1120":{"title":"Глава 256 Нарада наставляет Шуку","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":35913,"end":36094,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'After Vyasa had left the spot, Narada, traversing through the sky, came to Suka employed in studying the scriptures. The celestial Rishi came for the object of asking Suka the meaning of certain portions ","last":"from all existent objects. Through subjugation of their senses and the power of their penances, many persons (in days of yore), having destroyed the bonds of action, attained to high success and uninterrupted felicity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1121":{"title":"Глава 257 Шука внял наставлениям Нарады","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36131,"end":36184,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXI"],"first":"enhances it. Mental griefs should be killed by wisdom; while physical grief should be dispelled by medicines. This is the power of knowledge. One should not, in such matters, behave like men of little understandings. You","last":"ith his own Soul[1768] who is devoted to Yoga, who depends upon nothing out of self, who is without cupidity, and who conducts himself without the assistance of anything but his self, succeeds in attaining to felicity.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":36190,"end":36366,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXII"],"first":"\"'Narada said, When the vicissitudes of happiness and sorrow appear or disappear, the transitions are incapable of being prevented by either wisdom or policy or exertion. Without allowing oneself to fall away from one's ","last":"o think only of Emancipation, and set his heart on the journey. Leaving his sire, that foremost of Rishis then proceeded to the spacious breast of Kailasa which was inhabited by crowds of ascetics crowned with success.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1122":{"title":"Глава 258 Шука обретает йогическую силу","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36372,"end":36450,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, Having ascended the summit of the mountain, O Bharata, the son of Vyasa sat down upon a level spot free from blades of grass and retired from the haunts of other creatures. Agreeably to the direction of th","last":" the seas, all the rivers, and all the mountains, answered him from every side, saying,--We accept thy command, O regenerate one! It shall be as thou sayst! It is in this way that we answer the words spoken by the Rishi!","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1123":{"title":"Глава 259 Освобождение Шуки","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36456,"end":36549,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Having spoken in this way (unto all things), the regenerate Rishi of austere penances, viz., Suka, stayed on his success casting off the four kinds of faults. Casting off also the eight kinds of Tamas, he","last":" the subject was suggested to him in course of conversation. That person devoted to tranquillity hears this sacred history directly connected with the topic of Emancipation is certain to attain to the highest end.\"[1789]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1124":{"title":"Глава 260 Юдхиштхира спрашивает о Всевышнем. Нарада встречает Нараяну-риши","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36555,"end":36678,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'If a man be a house-holder or a Brahmacharin, a forest-recluse or a mendicant, and if he desires to achieve success, what deity should he adore? How can he certainly acquire heaven and attain that wh","last":"d to thee on what is high mystery moved by the love I bear to thee for thy devotion to me. Indeed, in consequence of that devotion which thou professest towards me, thou hast succeeded in listening to this my discourse!\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":36684,"end":36727,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Addressed by Narayana, that foremost of beings, in these words, Narada, the foremost of men, then said these words unto Narayana for the good of the world. \"Narada said, Let that object be accomplished fo","last":"se face is turned towards every direction. Indeed, they seem to be capable of devouring that deity from whom hath sprung the entire universe, the Vedas, the deities, and the Munis wedded to the attribute of tranquillity.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1125":{"title":"Глава 261 Великий трактат семи мудрецов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36729,"end":36848,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said,--'O grandsire, thou hast said that those beings have no senses, that they do not eat anything for supporting their lives; that their eyes are winkless; and that they always emit excellent perfumes. I ","last":"anches of the Vedas. They themselves who were upholders of the universe and the first promulgators of duties and religious observances, then proceeded to the place they chose, resolved to devote themselves to penances.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1126":{"title":"Глава 262 Обитатели Шветадвипы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":36854,"end":37016,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then upon the expiration of the great Kalpa, when the celestial Purohita Vrihaspati was born in the race of Angiras, all the deities became very happy. The words, Vrihat, Brahma, and Mahat all bear the sa","last":"ven through Narayana's grace. Ascending from the bowels of the Earth, king Vasu in consequence of the very highest end that he attained, proceeded to a spot that is even higher than the region of Brahman himself.'\"[1812]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1127":{"title":"Глава 263 Царь Упаричара падает с небес","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":37022,"end":37130,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'When the great king Vasu was so wholly devoted to Narayana, for what reason then did he fall down from heaven and why again had he to sink beneath the surface of the Earth?\" 'Bhishma said, 'In this c","last":" Beings, was devoutly worshipped by him. It was for this devout worship that the king succeeded very soon in escaping from the curse denounced upon him by the Brahmanas and in regaining the felicitous regions of Brahman.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1128":{"title":"Глава 264 Гимн Господу Вселенной","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":37141,"end":37265,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXXXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Arrived at the spacious realm called White Island, the illustrious Rishi beheld those same white men possessed of lunar splendour (of whom I have already spoken to thee). Worshipped by them, the Rishi wor","last":"he greatest friend. Thou art kind to all thy worshippers. Thou art the great deity of the Brahmanas. I am thy devoted disciple. I am desirous of beholding thee. Salutations to thee that art of the form of Emancipation.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1129":{"title":"Глава 265 Нараяна рассказывает о Своих воплощениях","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":37271,"end":37557,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXL"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus hymned with names that were not known to others, the Divine Narayana having the universe for his form showed himself to the ascetic Narada. His form was somewhat purer than the moon and differed from","last":"th great energy, having obtained the high favour that he had solicited, then proceeded with great speed to the retreat called Vadari, for beholding Nara and Narayana. This great Upanishad, perfectly consist with the four","cuts":{"endBefore":" This great Upanishad"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1130":{"title":"Глава 266 Источник того древнего описания","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":37565,"end":37635,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXL"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Was not Brahman, the Creator of all things, acquainted with this wonderful narrative of the glory of Narayana endued with intelligence that he heard it from the lips of Narada? Is the illustrious Gra","last":"ecited by Narada (unto the conclave of Rishis assembled in the abode of Brahman). That narrative has descended from one person to another from very ancient times. I heard it from my sire who formerly repeated it to me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1131":{"title":"Глава 267 Вьяса рассказывает о Нараяне своим ученикам","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":37637,"end":37649,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXL"],"first":"Suta continued, I have now told you all that Vaisampayana recited to Janamejaya. Having listened to Vaisampayana's narration, king Janamejaya properly discharged all his duties according to the ordinances laid down in th","last":"ire with the aid of mantras and dedicating the same unto Narayana. As regards myself, I heard this excellent narrative that has descended from generation to gene-ration, from my sire who recited it to me in former times.","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":37655,"end":37995,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLI"],"first":"Saunaka said, How is that illustrious god, viz., the puissant Narayana who is fully conversant with the Vedas and their branches, at once the doer and the enjoyer of sacrifices? Endued with forgiveness, he has adopted, a","last":"tributes of that high-souled one who is the foremost of all beings, hearing this narrative of the great conclave of Rishis and other denizens of heaven,--men who are devoted to the supreme Deity derive great happiness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1132":{"title":"Глава 268 Значение имен Верховного Господа","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":38001,"end":38169,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"O holy one, it behoveth thee to tell me the significance of those diverse names uttering which the great Rishi Vyasa with his disciples hymned the praises of the illustrious slayer of Madhu. I am desiro","last":"eities also are said to have Agni for their mouth. It is in consequence of these two beings endued with natures leading to the unification that they are said to be deserving of each other and upholders of the universe.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1133":{"title":"Глава 269 Сила брахманов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":38175,"end":38567,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLIII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'How did Agni and Shoma, in days of yore, attain to uniformity in respect of their original nature? This doubt has arisen in my mind. Do thou dispel it, O slayer of Madhu!' \"The highly and holy one said, 'I","last":"ger abound with jewels and gems. To this day, in consequence of the Rishi's words, the mountains of Himavat have not any jewels and gems. Even such is the glory of the Brahmanas. It is through the favour of the Brahmanas","cuts":{"endBefore":" It is through the favour of the Brahmanas"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1134":{"title":"Глава 270 Слава имен Господа","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":38567,"end":38795,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLIII"],"first":"is the glory of the Brahmanas. It is through the favour of the Brahmanas that the Kshatriyas are able to possess the eternal and undeteriorating Earth as their wife and enjoy her. The power of the Brahmanas, again, is ma","last":" immeasurable puissance With concentrated soul, do thou bend thy head unto that illustrious Lord of the universe, that indestructible deity, otherwise called by the name of Hari. He is none else than that deity who, as I","cuts":{"startAfter":"is the glory of the Brahmanas. ","endBefore":" He is none else than that deity"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1135":{"title":"Глава 271 Нарада идет к мудрецам Наре и Нараяне","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":38804,"end":38983,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLIV"],"first":"Saunaka said, \"O Sauti, excellent is this narrative which thou hast recited. Verily, these ascetics, having heard it have all been filled with wonder. It is said, O Sauti, that a discourse that has Narayana for its topic","last":"im. Dismissed by him who is the Supreme Soul, I am coming here. This is what the illustrious and holy Hari has himself said unto me. I shall henceforth reside with you two, devoted to Narayana in the form of Aniruddha.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1136":{"title":"Глава 272 Два риши раскрывают истину о Нараяне","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":38989,"end":39070,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLV"],"first":"\"Nara and Narayana said, 'Deserving art thou of the highest praise, and highly favoured hast thou been, since thou hast beheld the puissant Narayana himself (in the form of Aniruddha). None else, not even Brahma himself ","last":"ndued with great energy, continued to reside, thus employed, in that retreat, called Vadari, on the breast of Himavat, belonging to Nara and Narayana, for a thousand years as measured by the standard of the celestials.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1137":{"title":"Глава 273 Питри и пинду","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":39076,"end":39166,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLVI"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"On one occasion, while residing in the retreat of Nara and Narayana, Narada the son of Pramesthi, having duly accomplished the rites and observances in honour of the deities, set himself to perform th","last":"ustrious Lord is the Soul of all things. Unmoved by happiness or misery, His attitude towards all is equal. Endued with greatness, and of great soul, Narayana has been said to be the soul of all things in the universe.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1138":{"title":"Глава 274 Объяснение Вайшампаяны","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":39172,"end":39243,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLVII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard these words of Nara and Narayana, the Rishi Narada became filled with devotion towards the Supreme Being. Indeed, with his whole soul he devoted himself to Narayana. Having resided for a ","last":" is minute. He is the refuge upon whom all things depend. He is the one Being to whom the attribute of immutability attaches. The Sankhyas and Yogins, of restrained souls, hold Him who is eternal in their understandings.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1139":{"title":"Глава 275 Демоны Мадху и Кайтабха похищают Веды","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":39248,"end":39515,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLVIII"],"first":"Janamejaya said, 'I have heard from thee the glory of the divine and Supreme Soul. I have heard also of the birth of the Supreme Deity in the house of Dharma, in the form of Nara and Narayana. I have also heard from thee","last":"n they that are high-souled do not succeed in understanding his motions. Only those foremost of Rishis that have knowledge of their Souls, succeed in beholding in their hearts that Purusha who transcends all attributes.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1140":{"title":"Глава 276 Вечный путь бхакти","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":39521,"end":39735,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCXLIX"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"The illustrious Hari becomes gracious unto them that are devoted to him with their whole souls. He accepts also all worship that is offered to Him agreeably to the ordinance. Of those persons that have ","last":"o be mixed. Hari never casts a kind eye upon the person subject to birth (and death) that is endued with such a mixed nature and that has, on that account, the principle of Pravritti in him. Only Brahma, the Grandsire of","cuts":{"endBefore":" Only Brahma"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1141":{"title":"Глава 277 История рождения Вьясы","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":39785,"end":39957,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCL"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"I bow unto that great Rishi who is the dispeller of darkness, and whom Satyavati bore to Parasara in the midst of an island, who is possessed of great knowledge and who is endued with great liberality","last":"5] I have thus told you, my dear disciples, the circumstances, of my own former birth which was due to the grace of Narayana in so much that I was a very portion of Narayana himself. Ye foremost of intelligent persons, I","cuts":{"endBefore":" Ye foremost of intelligent persons"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1142":{"title":"Глава 278 Господь Нараяна","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":39965,"end":40066,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCL","SECTION CCCLI"],"first":"Vaisampayana continued, \"I have thus narrated to thee, O monarch, the circumstances connected with the former birth of our revered preceptor, viz., Vyasa of unstained mind, as asked by thee. Listen to me once again. Ther","last":"The cause of this cannot but be grave. \"Brahma said, 'This foremost of mountains, called Vaijayanta, is always my residence. Here, with concentrated mind, I meditate on the one universal Purusha of infinite proportions.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1143":{"title":"Глава 279 Изначальный Пуруша","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":40068,"end":40083,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCLI"],"first":"\"Rudra said, 'Self-born thou art. Many are the Purushas that have been created by thee. Others again, O Brahma, are being created by thee. The Infinite Purusha, however, of whom thou speakest, is one and single. Who is t","last":"utes, become competent to enter into that one Purusha who is identified with the universe, who is supreme, who is the foremost of the foremost, who is eternal, and who is himself divested of and is above all attributes.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":40089,"end":40170,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCLII"],"first":"'Brahma said,--'Listen, O son, as to how that Purusha is indicated. He is eternal and immutable. He is undeteriorating and immeasurable. He pervades all things.[1918] O best of all creatures, that Purusha cannot be seen ","last":"ine Lord is even such, awakened by His own knowledge. I have thus answered thee, O son, according to thy questions, and according to the way in which the matter is expounded in the Sankha system and the Yoga philosophy.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1144":{"title":"Глава 280 Встреча двух брахманов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":40176,"end":40212,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCLIII"],"first":"\"Sauti said, 'After Vaisampayana had explained to king Janamejaya in this way the glory of Narayana, he began to discourse on another topic by reciting the question of Yudhishthira and the answer that Bhishma gave in the","last":"ry that follows. Listen now to me as I recite that story which Narada told before Indra. I shall narrate it in the same manner in which the celestial Rishi had narrated it, and for the same purpose that he had in view!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":12,"start":40218,"end":40305,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCLIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In an excellent town called by the name of Mahapadma which was situate on the southern side of the river Ganga, there lived, O, best of men, a Brahmana of concentrated soul. Born in the race of Atri, he w","last":"eaven. In this world, it is seen, that men betake themselves to heaven, through a thousand doors of duty, all standing wide open. My understanding has been troubled by thy question, like a fleecy cloud before the wind.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1145":{"title":"Глава 281 Брахман ждет царя нагов","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":40311,"end":40521,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCLV","SECTION CCCLVI","SECTION CCCLVII","SECTION CCCLVIII","SECTION CCCLIX"],"first":"\"The guest continued, 'For all that, O Brahmana, I shall endeavour to instruct thee duly. Listen to me as I recite to thee that which I have heard from my preceptor. In that place whence, in course of a former creation, ","last":". Hearing these words of mine, O best of Nagas, it behoveth thee to repair thither. O thou that hearest with thy eyes, it behoveth thee to grant unto that regenerate person the object that has brought him hither!'\"[1934]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1146":{"title":"Глава 282 Чудо, увиденное Падманабхой","book":12,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":12,"start":40527,"end":40772,"file_headings":["SECTION CCCLX","SECTION CCCLXI","SECTION CCCLXII","SECTION CCCLXIII","SECTION CCCLXV"],"first":"\"The Naga said, 'O thou of sweet smiles, for whom hast thou taken that Brahmana? Is he really a human being or is he some deity that has come hither in the disguise of a Brahmana? O thou of great fame, who is there among","last":"on, again, of my dreadful encounter with Rama of Bhrigu's race (on the field of Kurukshetra), the celestial Vasus, O king, recited this history to me.[1943] Asked by thee, O foremost of righteous men, I have recited this","cuts":{"endBefore":" Asked by thee"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1147":{"title":"Глава 1 Причина смерти человека","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":38,"end":283,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"OM! HAVING BOWED down unto Narayana, and Nara the foremost of male beings, and unto the goddess Saraswati, must the word Jaya be uttered. \"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, tranquillity of mind has been said to be subtile","last":" heaven or hell as the result of their own Karma. This evil has neither been of thy own creation, nor of Duryodhana's. Know this that these lords of Earth have all been slain (in this war) as a result of acts of Kalas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1148":{"title":"Глава 2 История Сударшаны","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":285,"end":286,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"Having heard all this, the powerful and virtuous Yudhishthira became consoled in mind, and again enquired as follows.\"","last":"Vaisampayana said, \"Having heard all this, the powerful and virtuous Yudhishthira became consoled in mind, and again enquired as follows.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":292,"end":488,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O wisest of men, O thou that art learned in all the scriptures, I have listened to this great story, O foremost of intelligent men. I am desirous of again hearing the recital of some his","last":"he man that seeks worldly prosperity should consider it as efficacious in removing all evil. And, O Bharata, the learned man that daily recites this story of the life of Sudarsana attains to the regions of the blessed.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1149":{"title":"Глава 3 Достижения Вишвамитры","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":494,"end":534,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'If, O prince, Brahmanahood be so difficult of attainment by the three classes (Kshatriyas, Vaisyas and Sudras), how then did the high souled Viswamitra, O king, though a Kshatriya (by birth), attain ","last":"matter to me as thou hast related to me the story of Matanga. Matanga was born as a Chandala,[7] and could not attain to Brahmanahood,(with all his austerities) but how could this man attain to the status of a Brahmana?\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1150":{"title":"Глава 4 Как Вишвамитра достиг положения брахмана","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":540,"end":665,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Listen truly in detail, O son of Pritha, how in olden times Viswamitra attained to the status of a Brahmana Rishi. There was, O foremost of Bharata's descendants, in the race of Bharata, a king of the nam","last":"y of the birth of Viswamitra who was possessed of energy of the sun, the moon, and the fire-god. O best of kings, if thou hast any doubt with regard to any other matter, do thou let me know it, so that I may remove it.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1151":{"title":"Глава 5 История об Индре и попугае","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":671,"end":744,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou that knowest the truths of religion, I wish to hear of the merits of compassion, and of the characteristics of devout men. Do thou, O sire, describe them to me.' \"Bhishma said, In this connect","last":"kra by virtue of that act of compassion. Thus, O lord of men, by communion and companionship with the pious, people attain all the objects of their desire even as the tree die through its companionship with the parrot.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1152":{"title":"Глава 6 Что могущественнее, усилия или судьба","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":750,"end":871,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O learned sire that art versed in all the scriptures, of Exertion and Destiny which is the most powerful?' \"Bhishma said, 'This ancient story of the conversation of Vasishtha and Brahma, O Y","last":"n their true significance with the aid of my yogic insight. By the influence of Destiny, and by putting forth individual Exertion, do men attain to heaven. The combined aid of Destiny and Exertion, becomes efficacious.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1153":{"title":"Глава 7 Плоды праведности","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":877,"end":954,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O the best of Bharata's race and the foremost of great men, I wish to know what the fruits are of good deed. Do thou enlighten me on this point.'\" \"Bhishma said, 'I shall tell thee what thou hast ask","last":".'\" \"Vaisampayana said, 'The princes of Kuru's race became filled with wonder upon listening to this speech of Bhishma. All of them became pleased in mind and overpowered with joy. As Mantras applied with a desire to win","cuts":{"endBefore":" As Mantras"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1154":{"title":"Глава 8 Кто достоин поклонения в этом мире","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":966,"end":1047,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Who are deserving of worship? Who are they unto whom one may bow? Who are they, O Bharata, unto whom thou wouldst bend thy head? Who, again, are they whom thou likest? Tell me all this, O prince. Wha","last":"ndeed, the Kshatriya should protect all righteous Brahmanas even as a sire protects his sons. He should always have his eye upon the house of the Brahmanas for seeing that their means of subsistence may not be wanting.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1155":{"title":"Глава 9 Дары, обещанные брахманам","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":1053,"end":1128,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Yudhisthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou of great splendour, what do those men become who, through stupefaction of intellect, do not make gifts unto Brahmanas after having promised to make those gifts? O thou that art the","last":"uld ever make gifts unto the Brahmanas. O chief of the Bharatas, the Brahmana is regarded as the highest object unto whom gifts should be made. At no time should a Brahmana be received without being properly worshipped.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1156":{"title":"Глава 10 Кому передавать знание","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":1134,"end":1358,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"\"Yudhisthira said, 'I wish to know, O royal sage, whether any fault is incurred by one who from interested or disinterested friendship imparts instructions unto a person belonging to a low order of birth! O grandsire, I ","last":"rs, one should say only what is correct after settling it with the aid of reflection. One should impart instruction in such a way that one may, by imparting it, earn merit. I have thus told thee everything respecting the","cuts":{"endBefore":" I have thus told"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1157":{"title":"Глава 11 Где всегда живет богиня процветания","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":1367,"end":1443,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, in what kind of man or woman, O chief of the Bharatas, does the goddess of prosperity always reside?' \"Bhishma said, 'I shall, in this connection, narrate to thee what occurred ","last":"dy that I do not reside in my embodied form, (in any of these places that I have mentioned, except Narayana)? That person in whom I reside in spirit increases in righteousness and fame and wealth and objects of desire.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1158":{"title":"Глава 12 Кто больше получает удовольствий","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":1449,"end":1604,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It behoveth, O king to tell me truly which of the two viz., man or woman derives the greater pleasure from an act of union with each other. Kindly resolve my doubt in this respect.\" \"Bhishma said, 'I","last":"s, the lord of the celestials answered,--So be it,--and bidding her farewell, proceeded to heaven. Thus, O monarch, it is known that woman derives much greater pleasure than man under the circumstances thou hast asked.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1159":{"title":"Глава 13 Слава Махадева","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":1610,"end":1627,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What should a man do in order to pass pleasantly through this and the other world. How, indeed, should one conduct oneself? What practices should one adopt with this end in view?' \"Bhishma said, 'One","last":"d always be avoided.[31] Hence, one should never do any evil act in word, body, or mind. By doing good and evil acts, one is sure to enjoy or endure the just consequences thereof. Nothing can be more certain than this.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":1633,"end":2679,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O son of the River Ganga, thou hast heard all the names of Maheshwara, the Lord of the universe. Do thou tell us, O grandsire, all the names that are applied, O puissant one, unto Him who is called I","last":"on, with beautiful leaves, and shedding a sweet fragrance all around. O thou of mighty arms, all these are endued with a celestial nature through the grace of that god of gods, that Supreme Lord, that high-souled Deity.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1160":{"title":"Глава 14 Кришна получает даршан Шивы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":2681,"end":2855,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Vasudeva continued, 'Hearing these words of his and beholding, as it were, with my own eyes all that he had related to me, I became filled with wonder. I then addressed the great ascetic Upamanyu and said unto him,--Des","last":"ons. I shall verily give them unto thee, O Krishna, O best of all persons, tell me what they are, O chief of the Yadavas. Name what thou wishest. However difficult of attainment they be, thou shalt have them still.'\"[76]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1161":{"title":"Глава 15 Кришна получает благословения","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":2861,"end":2894,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"\"The blessed Krishna said, 'Bowing my head with great joy unto that mass of energy and effulgence, I said these words unto the great Deity, with a heart filled with gladness,--Firmness in virtue, the slaughter of foes in","last":"od, Upamanyu said these words to me.' \"Upamanyu said, 'There is no deity like Sarva. There is no end or refuge like Sarva. There is none that can give so many or such high boons. There is none that equal him in battle.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1162":{"title":"Глава 16 Мудрец Танди молится Махадеву","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":2900,"end":3133,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Upamanyu said, 'There was in the Krita age, O sire, a Rishi celebrated under the name of Tandi. With great devotion of heart he adored, with the aid of Yoga-meditation, the great God for ten thousand years. Listen to me","last":"ou that transcendest destruction, in days of yore, the Grandsire Brahma uttered these names for adoring the high-souled Deity. Having acquired them through the grace of the Grandsire, Tandi communicated them to me!'\"[87]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1163":{"title":"Глава 17 Гимн, прославляющий имена Господа Шивы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":3139,"end":4168,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'Concentrating his mind, O Yudhishthira. the regenerate Rishi Upamanyu, with hands joined together in reverence uttered this abstract of names (applying to Mahadeva), commencing from the beginning.' \"Upam","last":" senses under control, regularly for one whole year, succeeds in obtaining the fruits of a horse-sacrifice. Danavas and Yakshas and Rakshasas and Pisachas and Yatudhanas and Guhyakas and snakes can do no injury to him.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1164":{"title":"Глава 18 Плоды поклонения Махадеву","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":4174,"end":4416,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Vasudeva had ceased to speak, the great Yogin, viz. the Island-born Krishna, addressed Yudhisthira, saying,--O son, do thou recite this hymn consisting of the thousand and eight names of Mahade","last":"s competent to cleanse every sin and that is highly sacred and purifying, set their hearts on Rudra. A man by reciting this prince of hymns succeeds in living in heaven for as many years as there are pores in his body.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1165":{"title":"Глава 19 История с мудрецом Аштакравой","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":4422,"end":4703,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I ask, O chief of Bharata's race, what is the origin of the saying, about discharging all duties jointly at the time of a person's taking the hand of his spouse in marriage? Is that saying in respect","last":"reddened by the evening clouds. What service shall I do unto thee.--The Rishi addressed her, saying,--.'Fetch water for my ablutions. Having bathed, I shall say my evening prayers, restraining my tongue and the senses.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1166":{"title":"Глава 20 Искушение Аштакравы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":4709,"end":4786,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus commanded, the lady said,--Be it so. She then brought oil (for rubbing the Rishi's body therewith) and a piece of cloth for his wear during the ablutions. Permitted by the ascetic, she rubbed every p","last":"hall never swerve from that restraint which I have over desire and the other passions or from contentment with what I have already got. Such swerving does not seem to be good. I shall keep myself united with truth!'[201]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1167":{"title":"Глава 21 Аштакрава проходит испытание","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":4792,"end":4839,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me why had that lady no fear of Ashtavakra's curse although Ashtavakra was endued with great energy? How also did Ashtavakra succeed in coming back from that place?'\" \"Bhishma said, 'Ashtavakra ","last":" I have come back, O lord. Unto him that said so, the learned Vadanya said,--Take my daughter's hand according to due rites and under the proper constellations. Thou art the fittest bridegroom I can select for the girl.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1168":{"title":"Глава 22 Положение даров","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":4851,"end":4868,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Whom do the eternal Brahmanas strictly observing religious rites call a proper object of gifts? Is a Brahmana that bears the symbols of the order of life he follows to be regarded as such or one who ","last":"d, 'Even one that is most destitute of self-restraint becomes, without doubt, cleansed by devotion. Such a man, O thou of great splendour, becomes cleansed in respect of every act (and not with reference to gift alone).'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":4936,"end":5017,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'The wise have said that duty of righteousness has many ends and numerous doors. Tell me, O grandsire, what however are the settled conclusions in this matter.'[207] Bhishma said, 'Abstention from inj","last":"sessed of proper qualifications and regarded with respect by all good people, one should invite him even if he resides at a distance and welcome him when he arrives and one should worship him by all means in his power.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1169":{"title":"Глава 23 Грех убийства брахмана","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":5363,"end":5397,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O royal son of Bharata's race, it behoveth thee to answer this question of mine truly and in detail. What are those circumstances under which a person may become guilty of Brahmanicide without actual","last":"be guilty of Brahmanicide who robs the blind, the lame, and idiots of their all. Thou shouldst know that man to be guilty of Brahmanicide who sets fire to the retreats of ascetics or to woods or to a village or a town.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1170":{"title":"Глава 24 Омовение в тиртхах","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":5403,"end":5521,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It has been said that sojourns to sacred waters as fraught with merit; that ablutions in such waters is meritorious; and that listening to the excellence of such waters is also meritorious. I desire ","last":"s the merits of a Horse-sacrifice. Bathing in Asmaprishtha and Niravinda mountains and Kraunchapadi,--all three in Gaya--one becomes cleansed of the sin of Brahmanicide. A bath in the first place cleanses one of a single","cuts":{"endBefore":"A bath in the first place"}},{"book":13,"start":5524,"end":5525,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"Bathing in Kalavinga, one acquires a large quantity of water (for use in the next world). A man, by bathing in the city of Agni, acquires such","last":"Bathing in Kalavinga, one acquires a large quantity of water (for use in the next world). A man, by bathing in the city of Agni, acquires such","cuts":{"endBefore":" A man, by bathing"}},{"book":13,"start":5527,"end":5546,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"daughter. Bathing in Visala in Karavirapura and offering oblations of water unto one's Pitris, and performing one's ablutions in Devahrada too, one becomes identified with Brahma and shines in glory as such. Bathing in P","last":"ing, he is sure to attain to ascetic success in course of a single month. Bathing in the Narmada as also in the tirtha known by the name of Surparaka, observing a fast for a full fortnight, one is sure to become in one's","cuts":{"startAfter":"daughter. "}},{"book":13,"start":5550,"end":5607,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"and night. By repairing to Chandalikasrama and bathing in the tirtha called Kokamukha, having subsisted for sometime on potherbs alone and worn rags for vestments, one is sure to obtain ten maidens of great beauty for on","last":"this discourse, viz., of Angiras, that is regarded as a mystery,--is sure to attain in one's next life to be born in a good family and, what is more, one would become endued with the memory of one's previous existence.'\"","cuts":{"startAfter":"and night. "}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1171":{"title":"Глава 25 Слава Ганги","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":5613,"end":5936,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--'Equal unto Vrihaspati in intelligence and Brahma himself in forgiveness, resembling Sakra in prowess and Surya in energy, Bhishma the son of Ganga, of infinite might, had been overthrown in battle b","last":"with the praise of Ganga, Yudhishthira with his brothers became filled with great delight. That person who recites or hears recited this sacred discourse fraught with the praise of Ganga, becomes cleansed of every sin.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1172":{"title":"Глава 26 Как достичь положения брахмана","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":5942,"end":6036,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou O grandsire, art endued with wisdom and knowledge of the scriptures, with conduct and behaviour, with diverse kinds of excellent attributes, and also with years. Thou art distinguished above oth","last":" Therefore, by coveting that foremost status, thou wilt incur sure destruction. One born as a Chandala can never attain to that status which is regarded as the most sacred among the deities and Asuras and human beings!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1173":{"title":"Глава 27 Индра благословляет Митангу","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6042,"end":6087,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus addressed by Indra, Matanga of restrained vows and well regulated soul, (without hearkening to the counsels of the chief of the celestials), stood for a hundred years on one foot, O thou of unfading ","last":"he high top of a palmyra tree. Knowing this for certain, O Matanga, I say unto thee, do thou name some other boon, for the status of a Brahmana is incapable of being attained by thee (that hast been born as a Chandala)!'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":6093,"end":6185,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus advised by Indra, Matanga, observant of vows, refused, to hear what he was bid. On the other hand, with regulated vows and cleansed soul, he practised austere penances by standing on one foot for a t","last":"ained to a high place. Thou mayst thus see, O Bharata, that the status of a Brahmana is very high. That status is incapable of being acquired here (except in the natural way of birth) as said by the great Indra himself.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1174":{"title":"Глава 28 Как царь Витахавья стал брахманом","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6191,"end":6357,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I have heard this great narrative, O perpetuator of Kuru's race. Thou, O foremost of eloquent men, hast said that the status of a Brahmana is exceedingly difficult of acquisition. It is heard, howeve","last":"a. It was even thus, O foremost of monarchs, that king Vitahavya, though a Kshatriya by the order of his birth, obtained the status of a Brahmana, O chief of Kshatriyas, through the grace of Bhrigu. I have also told thee","cuts":{"endBefore":" I have also told thee"}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1175":{"title":"Глава 29 Поклонение брахманам","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6365,"end":6481,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What men, O chief of Bharata's race, are worthy of reverent homage in the three worlds? Tell me this in detail verily. I am never satiated with hearing thee discourse on these topics.' \"Bhishma said,","last":", do thou also, O son of Kunti, always worship with reverence the deities, the Pitris, the Brahmanas, and guests arrived at thy mansion and as the consequence of such conduct thou art sure to attain to a desirable end!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1176":{"title":"Глава 30 Великодушие царя Вришадарбхи","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6487,"end":6584,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said,--'O grandsire, O thou of great wisdom, O thou that art conversant with all branches of knowledge, I desire to hear thee discourse on topics connected with duty and Righteousness. Tell me truly, O chie","last":"that was adorned with columns made of lapis lazuli. Through the merit of his act, the royal sage Sivi proceeded to eternal Heaven. Do thou also, O Yudhishthira, act in the same way towards those that seek thy protection.","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":6590,"end":6597,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"every valuable reward. The royal sage Sivi of pure soul and endued with great wisdom and unbaffled prowess, that ruler of the kingdom of Kasi, became celebrated over the three worlds for his deeds of righteousness. Anybo","last":"O best of the Bharatas. He who recites this history of the royal sage Vrishadarbha is sure to become cleansed of every sin, and the person who hears this history recited by another is sure to attain to the same result.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1177":{"title":"Глава 31 Наиважнейшая дхарма царя","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6603,"end":6675,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Which act, O grandsire, is the foremost of all those that have been laid down for a king? What is that act by doing which a king succeeds in enjoying both this world and the next?' \"Bhishma said, 'Ev","last":"status of Sudras. The Dravidas, the Kalingas, the Pulandas, the Usinaras, the Kolisarpas, the Mahishakas and other Kshatriyas, have, in consequence of the absence of Brahmanas from among their midst, become degraded into","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":6677,"end":6688,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"foremost of victorious persons. One slaying all other living creatures in the world does not incur a sin so heinous as that of slaying a single Brahmana. The great Rishis have said that Brahmanicide is a heinous sin. One","last":"One cannot seize the wind with one's hands. One cannot touch the moon with one's hand. One cannot support the Earth on one's arms. After the same manner, O king, one is not able to vanquish the Brahmanas in this world.'\"","cuts":{"startAfter":"foremost of victorious persons. "}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1178":{"title":"Глава 32 Важность брахманов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6694,"end":6784,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'One should always offer the most reverent worship unto the Brahmanas. They have Soma for their king, and they it is who confer happiness and misery upon others. They, O king, should always be cherished an","last":"ing heard this discourse between the goddess Earth and Madhava, do thou, O son of Pritha, always, with rapt soul, worship all superior Brahmanas. Doing this, thou shalt verily obtain what is highly beneficial for thee!\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1179":{"title":"Глава 33 Могущество брахманов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6790,"end":6856,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'O blessed king, Brahmana, by birth alone, becomes an object of adoration with all creatures and are entitled, as guests, to eat the first portion of all cooked food.[261] From them flow all the great obje","last":"t of seas. The energy and might of Brahmanas, O sinless one, become abated in consequence of the acceptance of gift. Thou shouldst protect thy race. O king, from those Brahmanas that do not desire to accept gifts!'\"[264]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1180":{"title":"Глава 34 Шамбара прославляет поклонение брахманам","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6872,"end":6933,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cited the old history of the discourse between Sakra and Samvara. Do thou listen to it, O Yudhishthira. Once upon a time Sakra, assuming the guise of an ascetic with matted locks on ","last":"s.' \"Bhishma continued, \"Hearing these words that fell from the mouth of that prince of Danavas, Sakra began to worship the Brahmanas, and as a consequence thereof he succeeded in obtaining the chiefdom of the deities.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1181":{"title":"Глава 35 Кто достоин даров","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":6939,"end":7002,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Which amongst these three persons, O grandsire, should be regarded as the best for making gifts unto, viz., one who is a thorough stranger, or one who is living with and who has been known to the giv","last":"g presents unto them and that to guests by feeding them, in due order, and with purity of intention, and properly attending to the ordinances of the scriptures, a householder does not fall away from righteousness.'\"[270]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1182":{"title":"Глава 36 Природа женщин","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":7008,"end":7097,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O best of the Bharatas, I wish to hear thee discourse on the disposition of women. W omen are said to be the root of all evil. They are all regarded as exceedingly frail.' \"Bhishma said, 'In this con","last":"d whence, indeed, men have sprung, verily from the same eternal source have women sprung into existence. At that time, again, O Narada, when women were created, these faults that I have enumerated were planted in them!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1183":{"title":"Глава 37 Каким Брахма сотворил женщин","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":7103,"end":7141,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'All men, O king, in this world, are seen to attach themselves to women, overcome by the illusion that is created by the divine Being. Similarly, women too are seen to attach themselves to men. All th","last":"s thee to tell me, O chief of Kuru's race, whether women are truly capable of being restrained within the bonds prescribed by the scriptures or whether any one before our time did really succeed in so restraining them.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":7147,"end":7309,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'It is even so as thou sayest, O thou of mighty arms. There is nothing untrue in all this that thou sayest, O thou of Kuru's race, on the subject of women. In this connection I shall recite to thee the old","last":"new nothing of this. It was in this way, O monarch, that Vipula continued to protect the lady till the time of his high-souled preceptor's coming back after accomplishing the sacrifice which he had gone out to perform.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1184":{"title":"Глава 38 Випула исполнил обещание","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":7315,"end":7413,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"'Bhishma said, One day the chief of the celestials assuming a form of celestial beauty, came to the retreat of the Rishi, thinking that the opportunity he had been expecting had at last come. Verily, O king, having assum","last":"t his abode and practised the most severe austerities. Devasarman also, of severe penances, with his spouse, began from that day to live in those solitary woods, perfectly fearless of him who had slain Vala and Vritra.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1185":{"title":"Глава 39 Прегрешение Випулы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":7419,"end":7496,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Having accomplished his preceptor's behest, Vipula practised the most severe penances. Possessed of great energy, he at last regarded himself as endued with sufficient ascetic merit, Priding himself upon ","last":", without doubt that was the transgression which he had actually committed. Coming to the city of Champa, he gave the flowers to his preceptor. Devoted to superiors and seniors, he worshipped his preceptor in due form.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":7502,"end":7578,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Beholding his disciple returned from his mission, Devasarman of great energy addressed him in words which I shall recite to thee O king!' \"Davasarman said, 'What hast thou seen, O Vipula, in course of thy","last":"he Kurus. Reason is respected at all times and under all circumstances. Only one man, viz., Vipula, had succeeded in protecting woman. There is none else, O king, in the three worlds who is capable of protecting women.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1186":{"title":"Глава 40 Разновидности браков","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":7584,"end":7625,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, \"Tell me of that, O grandsire, which is the root of all duties, which is the root of kinsmen, of home, of the Pitris and of guests. I think this should be regarded as the foremost of all duties, (viz.","last":" The righteous condemn the practice of begetting issue upon Sudra women. A Brahmana, by begetting children upon a Sudra woman, incurs the liability of performing an expiation. A person of thirty years of age should wed a","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1187":{"title":"Глава 41 Потомки различных браков","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":8147,"end":8208,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Through inducements offered by wealth, or through mere lust, or through ignorance of the true order of birth (of both males and females), or through folly, intermixture happens of the several order W","last":"aisya woman, the son begotten upon her comes to be called Ayogava. The duty assigned to such a person are those of a Takshan (carpenter). They that are Brahmanas should never accept gifts from such a person. They are not","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1188":{"title":"Глава 42 Признаки происхождения человека","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":8315,"end":8320,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'There are men who belong to the mixed castes, and who are of very impure birth. Though presenting the features of respectability, they are in reality disrespectable. In consequence of these external ","last":"in reality disrespectable. In consequence of these external aspects we may not be able to know the truth about their birth. Are there any signs, O grandsire, by which the truth may be known about the origin of such men?\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":8326,"end":8363,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'A person that is born of an irregular union presents diverse features of disposition. One's purity of birth, again, is to be ascertained from one's acts which must resemble the acts of those who are admit","last":"ses it and makes it resplendent and famous by one's acts. For these reasons they that are endued with wisdom should avoid those women, among these diverse castes mixed or pure, upon whom they should not beget offspring.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":8419,"end":8432,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'We know that the son becomes his from whose seed he has taken birth. Whence does the husband of the woman that brings forth the son derive his right to the latter? Similarly, the son called Adhyudha ","last":" son, weds a girl quick with child, the son born of his spouse must belong to him, for it is the fruit of his own soil. The person from whose vital seed the son has sprung can have no right to such a son. The son that is","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":8448,"end":8454,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'When a person takes up and rears a son that has been cast off on the road by his father and mother, and when the person thus taking and rearing him fails to find out his parents after search, he becomes t","last":"ter becomes what is called his made son. Not having anybody to own him, he becomes owned by him who brings him up. Such a son, again, comes to be regarded as belonging to that order to which his owner or rearer belongs.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1189":{"title":"Глава 43 Сострадание Чьяваны риши","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":8487,"end":8558,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What is the nature of the compassion or pity that is felt at the sight of another's woe? What is the nature of that compassion or sympathy that one feels for another in consequence of one's living in","last":"I do not wish to abandon them at such a time.' When he said these words unto them, the fishermen became exceedingly terrified. With pale faces they repaired to king Nahusha and informed him of all that had taken place.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":8564,"end":8708,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'King Nahusha hearing the pass to which Chyavana was reduced, quickly proceeded to that spot accompanied by his ministers and priest. Having cleansed himself duly, the king, with joined palms and concentra","last":"d by the sight alone of others as also by the fact of living with them, O Yudhishthira, and the high-blessedness of kine too, and the ascertainment of true righteousness, are the topics upon which I have discoursed. Tell","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1190":{"title":"Глава 44 Испытание царя Кушики","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":8715,"end":8816,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou of great wisdom, a doubt I have that is very great and that is as vast as the ocean itself. Listen to it, O mighty-armed one and having learnt what it is, it behoves thee to explain it unto me","last":"s Yoga-power). At this, the king, struck with grief, fell down on the earth. Comforted, he rose up soon, and accompanied by his queen, the monarch, possessed of great splendour, began to search everywhere for the Rishi.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":8822,"end":8999,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'After the Rishi had disappeared, what did the king do and what also did highly-blessed spouse do? Tell me this, O grandsire!' \"Bhishma said, 'Having lost sight of the Rishi, the king, overwhelmed wit","last":"bank of the Ganga into a retreat full of wealth of every kind and adorned with every variety of jewels and gems in consequence of which it surpassed in beauty and splendour the very abode of the chief of the celestials.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1191":{"title":"Глава 45 Сила аскез Чьяваны","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9005,"end":9104,"file_headings":["SECTION LIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'When that night passed away, the high-souled king Kusika awoke and went through his morning rites. Accompanied by his wife he then proceeded towards that wood which the Rishi had selected for his residenc","last":"d the very end of my sovereignty. Even this is the highest fruit of my penances![311] If, O learned Brahmana, thou hast been pleased with me, O delighter of Bhrigu, then do thou expound some doubts which are in my mind!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1192":{"title":"Глава 46 Чьявана благословляет царя Кушику","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9110,"end":9206,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"\"Chyavana said, 'Do thou accept a boon from me. Do thou also, O chief of men, tell me what the doubt is that is in thy mind. I shall certainly accomplish all thy purposes.' \"Kusika said, 'If thou hast been gratified by m","last":" ask for. I desire to once more ask thee in detail, O holy one! In what way, O delighter of Bhrigu, will the status of Brahmanahood attach to my race? Who will be my friend? Who will have my affection and respect?'\"[313]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1193":{"title":"Глава 47 Предсказания мудреца Чьяваны","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9212,"end":9251,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"\"Chyavana said, 'I should certainly, O chief of men, tell you everything about the circumstance for which, O monarch, I came hither for exterminating thy race. This is well-known, O king, that the Kshatriyas should alway","last":"Bhargavas.' \"Bhishma continued, 'Hearing these words of the high-souled ascetic Chyavana, king Kusika became filled with joy, and made answer in the following words, 'Indeed, O best of the Bharatas', he said, 'So be it!'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9258,"end":9263,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"on his intended tour to the sacred waters. I have now told thee everything, O Bharata, relating to thy questions, viz., how the Bhrigus and the Kusikas became connected with each other by marriage. Indeed, O king, everyt","last":"ith each other by marriage. Indeed, O king, everything fell out as the Rishi Chyavana had said. The birth of Rama (of Bhrigu's race) and of Viswamitra (of Kusika's race) happened in the way that Chyavana had indicated.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1194":{"title":"Глава 48 Плоды аскез и даров","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9269,"end":9401,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Hearing thy words I become stupefied, O grandsire! Reflecting that the earth is now destitute of a very large number of kings all of whom were possessed of great prosperity, my heart becomes filled w","last":"er sons of Pandu, said unto them, 'Let the words which our grandfather has said command your faith.' At this, all the Pandavas with the famous Draupadi amongst them, applauded the words of Yudhishthira and said, 'Yes'.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1195":{"title":"Глава 49 Колодцы, пруды и деревья","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9407,"end":9434,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I desire, O chief of the Bharatas, to hear from thee what the rewards are which are attached, O best of the Kurus, to the planting of trees and the digging of tanks.' \"Bhishma said, 'A piece of land ","last":". I shall, therefore, tell thee what the merits are that have been said by great Rishis to be attached to tanks, and what the rewards are that are attainable by persons that cause them to be excavated. The wise have said","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9437,"end":9438,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"that is reaped by the person who makes a gift of a thousand kine is won by that man in whose tank water is held in the season of autumn. The","last":"that is reaped by the person who makes a gift of a thousand kine is won by that man in whose tank water is held in the season of autumn. The","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9448,"end":9456,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"That man in whose tank kine slake their thirst as also other animals and birds, and human beings, acquires the merits of a horse-sacrifice. Whatever measure of water is drunk from one's tank and whatever measure is taken","last":"orld, is difficult to obtain, O son. A gift of drink produces eternal happiness. Make gifts of sesame here. Make gifts of water. Do thou also give lamps (for lighting dark places.) While alive and awake, do thou sport in","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9458,"end":9488,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"achieve in the other world.[315] The gift of drink, O chief of men, is superior to every other gift. In point of merit it is distinguished above all other gifts. Therefore, do thou make gifts of water. Even thus have the","last":"are all worshipped in heaven even as men that are devoted to truthfulness of speech. Hence one should cause tanks to be excavated and trees to be planted, worship the deities in diverse sacrifices, and speak the truth.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1196":{"title":"Глава 50 Лучший дар","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9494,"end":9525,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Amongst all those gifts that are mentioned in the treatises other than the Vedas, which gift, O chief of Kuru's race, is the most distinguished in thy opinion? O puissant one, great is the curiosity ","last":"misery. One should always, O son of Kunti, dispel by every means in one's power, the distress of righteous persons observant of vows and acts, who, though destitute of sons and spouses and plunged into misery, do not yet","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9542,"end":9548,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"bathed in learning and bathed in vows. Without depending upon anybody they obtain their means of subsistence. These Brahmanas of rigid vows are devoted to Vedic study and penances without proclaiming their practices to a","last":" pure behaviour, of thorough mastery over their senses, and always contented with their own wedded spouses in the matter of desire, are sure to win for thee a merit that will accompany thee into all the worlds into which","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9569,"end":9616,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"Brahmana when it encounters him. Thinking that thou art a king, that thou art possessed of great power, and that thou hast affluence, do not, O Yudhishthira, enjoy thy affluence without giving anything unto the Brahmanas","last":"em for unending days. Beholding these regions, O best of the Bharatas (with my spiritual eyes), I am filled with delight at the thought of all these acts which I have done in aid and honour of the Brahmanas, O monarch!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1197":{"title":"Глава 51 Дары брахманам","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9622,"end":9681,"file_headings":["SECTION LX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Unto which of two Brahmanas, when both happen to be equally pure in behaviour, equally possessed of learning and purity, of birth and blood, but differing from each other in only this, viz., the one ","last":". That would constitute thy third sacrifice, O Yudhishthira, in which offerings are made unto the deities, the Pitris, and the Brahmanas. By such sacrifice thou art sure to gratify the Viswedevas. Let compassion unto all","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1198":{"title":"Глава 52 Жертвоприношения и дары","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9694,"end":9753,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I wish to know in detail, O Bharata, where one meets with the high rewards of gifts and sacrifices. Are those rewards earned here or are they to come hereafter? Which amongst these two (viz., Gift an","last":"n respect of his true duties). If the Brahmanas become stupefied and steeped in folly, righteousness and duties are sure to suffer destruction. Without doubt, if righteousness and duty come to an end, it will lead to the","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9768,"end":9770,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"should protect the wealth of those that are old, of those that are minors, of those that are blind, and of those that are otherwise disqualified. The king should never take any wealth from his people, if","last":"should protect the wealth of those that are old, of those that are minors, of those that are blind, and of those that are otherwise disqualified. The king should never take any wealth from his people, if","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9772,"end":9807,"file_headings":["SECTION LXI"],"first":"water obtained from wells. Nor should he take any wealth from weeping women.[326] The wealth taken from the poor and the helpless is sure to destroy the kingdom and the prosperity of the king. The king should always make","last":"of the air seek the refuge of a large tree. Let all thy kinsmen and all thy friends and well-wishers, O scorcher of foes, seek thee as their refuge even as the Rakshasas seek Kuvera or the deities seek Indra as theirs.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1199":{"title":"Глава 53 Наилучший дар","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":9813,"end":9860,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'People accept with affection the declarations of the Srutis which say, 'This is to be given.' 'This other thing is to be given!' As regards kings, again, they make gifts of various things unto variou","last":"iver acquires great fame both here and hereafter. That righteous king respecting whom the Brahmanas say, 'We live on earth given to us by him,' is such that his very enemies cannot utter the least reproach respecting his","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9872,"end":9884,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"away all these, viz., gold, silver, cloth, gems and pearls and precious stones. Penances, sacrifice, Vedic lore, good behaviour, absence of cupidity, firmness in truth, worship of seniors, preceptors, and the deities--al","last":"ra, Danda, Yama, Fire who is possessed of great fierceness, and all heinous and terrible sins are incapable of touching the person that makes a gift of earth. That man of tranquil soul who makes a gift of earth gratifies","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9890,"end":9892,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"performing a sacrifice. Even as an affectionate cow runs towards her calf, with full udders dropping milk, the highly-blessed earth after the same manner, runs towards the person who makes a gift of earth. That man","last":"performing a sacrifice. Even as an affectionate cow runs towards her calf, with full udders dropping milk, the highly-blessed earth after the same manner, runs towards the person who makes a gift of earth. That man","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9910,"end":9915,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"making a gift of earth one rescues ten generations of one's paternal and maternal race. That person who is even conversant with this Vedic declaration respecting the merits of a gift of earth, succeeds in rescuing ten ge","last":"in rescuing ten generations of both his paternal and maternal families. The earth is the original source of all creatures (for it is from earth that all creatures derive their sustenance). It has been said that the deity","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9940,"end":9957,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"Aditya and Varuna and Vishnu and Brahman and Soma and Hutasana, and the illustrious and trident-bearing Mahadeva, all applaud the man that makes a gift of earth. Living creatures spring into life from the earth and it is","last":"\"Maghavat said, 'O illustrious one, by what gift does one succeed in coming to Heaven and attaining to beatitude? O foremost of speakers, do thou tell me of that gift which is productive of high and inexhaustible merit.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9959,"end":9986,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Thus addressed by the chief of the celestials the preceptor of the deities, viz., Vrihaspati of great energy, said these words in reply unto him of a hundred sacrifices. Endued as he is with the meri","last":"at man who having promised to make a gift of earth does not actually make it, or who having made a gift takes it back, has to pass a long time, in great misery in consequence of being tied with the noose of Varuna at the","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":9994,"end":10020,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"should never resume, O chief of the deities, earth that has been given away by another unto a Brahmana, O ruler of the celestials, that is destitute of the means of life.[332] The tears that would fall from the eyes of s","last":"of the deities, the giver of earth as he comes to heaven departing from the earth. That king who makes gifts of earth with due rites unto persons of the regenerate order, sports in bliss in the celestial regions, adorned","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10034,"end":10040,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"no gift that is equal to a gift of earth. There is no senior worthy of greater respect than the mother. There is no duty higher than truth. There is no wealth more precious than that which is given away.' \"Bhishma contin","last":"way.' \"Bhishma continued, 'Hearing these words from the son of Angiras, Vasava made a gift unto him of the whole earth with all her jewels and gems and all her wealth of diverse kinds. If these verses declaring the merit","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10047,"end":10049,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"of the invited Brahmanas when engaged in eating. I have thus, O chief of the Bharatas, discoursed unto thee of that gift which is the foremost of all gifts. What else dost thou wish to hear?'\"","last":"of the invited Brahmanas when engaged in eating. I have thus, O chief of the Bharatas, discoursed unto thee of that gift which is the foremost of all gifts. What else dost thou wish to hear?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1200":{"title":"Глава 54 Раздача пищи","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":10055,"end":10169,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'When a king becomes desirous of making gifts in this world, what, indeed, are those gifts which he should make, O best of the Bharatas, unto such Brahmanas as are possessed of superior accomplishment","last":"with a cheerful heart, make gifts of food. By making gifts of food, O king, unto deserving Brahmanas with due rites, thou mayst be sure, O puissant one, of attaining to Heaven. Hear me, O monarch, as I tell thee what the","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1201":{"title":"Глава 55 Дарение сандалий, кунжута, дома, коровы и пищи","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":10353,"end":10364,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I desire to hear, O grandsire, what the merits are of that person who makes the gift of a pair of sandals unto a Brahmana whose feet are burning or being scorched by hot sand, while he is walking.' \"","last":"endour, with mules harnessed thereto, and made of gold and silver, O monarch, approach him. He who makes a gift of sandals is said to earn the merit of making the gift of a vehicle with well-broken steeds yoked thereto.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10366,"end":10398,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Do thou tell me in detail once more, O grandsire, of the merits that attach to gifts of sesame and land and kine and food.' \"Bhishma said, 'Do thou hear, O son of Kunti, what the merits are that atta","last":"e excellent gift of sesame seeds. It is in consequence of these regulations that the gift of sesame seeds has come to be regarded as endued with very superior merit. After this, listen to what I would say. Once on a time","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10426,"end":10438,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"with any calamity. By making a gift of a house that keeps out cold, wind, and sun, and that stand upon a piece of clean land, the giver attains to the region of the deities and does not fall down even when his merit beco","last":" shed for the shelter of kine that can keep out cold and rain and that is substantial in structure, the giver rescues seven generations of his race (from hell). By giving away a piece of arable earth the giver attains to","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10452,"end":10499,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"the merits of making gifts of earth. After this, O sinless one, I shall discourse to thee on the subject of the gift of kine. Kine are regarded as superior to all the ascetics. And since it is so, the divine Mahadeva for","last":" kine by hundred thousand acquires many regions of inexhaustible felicity. Thus have I recited to thee the merits attaching to the gift of kine and of sesame, as also to the gift of earth. Listen now to me as I discourse","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10499,"end":10519,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"of sesame, as also to the gift of earth. Listen now to me as I discourse to thee upon the gift of food, O Bharata. The gift of food, O son of Kunti, is regarded as a very superior gift. King Rantideva in days of yore asc","last":"kes a gift of food unto a hungry guest arrived at his abode, attains to all those regions, O chief of Bharata's race, that are reserved for persons acquainted with Brahma. The man who makes gifts of food is sure to cross","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1202":{"title":"Глава 56 Раздача кунжута и воды","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":10585,"end":10656,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection, O Yudhishthira, is recited the narrative of the discourse that took place in ancient times between a Brahmana and Yama. In the country lying between the rivers Ganga and Yamuna, at the","last":"issed him for being taken back to his abode. Unto him also Yama gave the same instructions. Sarmin, too, coming back into the world of men, did all that Yama had said. Like the gift of water, Yama, from a desire of doing","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1203":{"title":"Глава 57 Что Веды говорят о дарах Грех царя Нриги","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":10693,"end":10757,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'There are three gifts that go by the same name and that are productive of equal merits. Indeed, these three confer the fruition of every wish. The three objects whose gifts are of such a character are kin","last":" the measure of the sin that attaches to the act of robbing a Brahmana of what belongs to him. Under all circumstances should the spoliation of what belongs to a Brahmana be avoided, and his spouses kept at a distance.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":10763,"end":10848,"file_headings":["SECTION LXX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection, O perpetuator of Kuru's race, is recited by the righteous the narrative of the great calamity that overtook king Nriga in consequence of his spoliation of what had belonged to a Brahma","last":"a was rescued from hell through meeting with one that is good. As a gift is productive of merit even so an act of spoliation leads to demerit. Hence also, O Yudhishthira, one should avoid doing any injury to kine.'\"[352]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1204":{"title":"Глава 58 Блага от дарения коровы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":10854,"end":11005,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"''Yudhishthira said, V sinless one, do thou discourse to me more in detail upon the merits that are attainable by making gifts of kine. O thou of mighty arms, I am never satiated with thy words!' \"Bhishma said, 'In this ","last":".' The king of the dead explained to me all this while I was his guest, and, O thou of unfading glory, great was the joy that I felt at sight of all the wonders he showed me. I shall now tell thee what would certainly be","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11010,"end":11028,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"hadst pronounced upon me was no curse but was in reality a blessing, since it enabled me to have a sight of the great king of the dead. There I have beheld what the rewards are that attach to gifts. I shall, henceforth, ","last":"f the Pitris and in all acts of righteousness, they used to make, according to the extent of their power, gifts of kine, and as the reward of those acts they have attained to heaven and are shining in effulgence for such","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11043,"end":11073,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"higher (in point of tastes) than the milk which is yielded by kine. The gift of a cow is truly regarded as a very superior gift. Kine by yielding milk, rescue all the worlds from calamity. It is kine, again, that produce","last":"hteousness!' Even thus did the judge of the dead speak unto me, O regenerate Rishi. I then bowed my head unto the righteous Yama. Obtaining his permission I left his dominions and have now come to the sole of thy feet.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1205":{"title":"Глава 59 Обитель коров","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":11079,"end":11116,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast, O grandsire, discoursed to me the topic of gifts of kine in speaking of the Rishi Nachiketa Thou hast also impliedly discoursed, O puissant one, on the efficacy and pre-eminence of that ac","last":"ne who has made gifts of many kine? What kind or Dakshina is regarded as distinguished for pre-eminence in the matter of gifts of kine? It behoveth thee, O holy one, to discourse unto me on all this agreeably to truth.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11122,"end":11234,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"\"The Grandsire said, 'The questions thou hast asked me in respect of kine, beginning with their gift, are such that there is none else in the three worlds, O thou of a hundred sacrifices, who could put them! There are ma","last":"ft of it (unto a Brahmana), earns, through that gift, O thou of a hundred sacrifices, the eternal merit that attaches to the gift of as many kine as there are hairs on the body of that single cow so given away. These are","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11252,"end":11304,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"mere gift of kine is not fraught with merit. The considerations of deserving recipients, of time, of the kind of kine, and of the ritual to be observed, should be attended to. One should ascertain the proper time for mak","last":"ath. Many a region of felicity,--in fact, whatever happiness he covets in his heart,--becomes attainable to him in consequence of such an act of his. Verily, such man, permitted by kine, lives honoured in every region of","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11317,"end":11358,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"\"Indra said, 'I wish to know, O Grandsire, what the end is that is attained by him who consciously steals a cow or who sells one from motives of cupidity.\" \"The Grandsire said, 'Hear what the consequences are that overta","last":"s meet together, obtains hereafter many regions of inexhaustible felicity where he always resides with the deities as his companions. The holy Brahman, the Supreme Lord, had said so (unto Indra on the subject of kine).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1206":{"title":"Глава 60 Польза от соблюдения разных обетов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":11364,"end":11483,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I have been greatly assured, O thou of puissance, by thee thus discoursing unto me of duties. I shall, however, give expression to the doubts I have. Do thou explain them to me, O grandsire! What are","last":"or (elder) brother or other senior or preceptor, it should be known, O king, earns a residence in heaven. The man of cleansed soul, in consequence of such service rendered to his seniors, has never even to behold hell.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1207":{"title":"Глава 61 Появление коровы во Вселенной","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":11631,"end":11757,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'King Yudhishthira endued with humility, once again questioned the royal son of Santanu on the subject of gifts of kine in detail.' \"The king said, 'Do thou, O Bharata, once more discourse to me in de","last":"or the purpose of subduing regions of felicity in the next, and winning great fame, king Yudhishthira performed many sacrifices and, as sacrificial presents, gave away hundreds of thousands of kine unto such Brahmanas.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1208":{"title":"Глава 62 Тайна о коровах","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":11763,"end":11791,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In days of yore, king Saudasa born of Ikshvaku's race, that foremost of eloquent men, on one occasion approached his family priest, viz., Vasishtha, that foremost of Rishis, crowned with ascetic success, ","last":"shis, O foremost of men, Havi for use in Homa, O thou of great effulgence. They who make gift of kine succeed in transcending all sins which they may have committed and all kinds of calamities into which they may fall, O","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11800,"end":11808,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"worthy of any respect. Those men who make gift of Kapila king with their calves and with vessel of white brass for milking them,--kine, that is, which are not vicious and which while given away, are wrapped round with cl","last":"ed as the foremost one among hundreds of herds, that has large horns adorned with ornaments (of gold or silver), unto a Brahmana possessed of Vedic learning, succeed, O scorcher of foes, its attaining to great prosperity","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11811,"end":11829,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"in the morning without a similar recitation of the names of kine. Morning and evening one should bend one's head in reverence to kine. As the consequence of such acts, one is sure to attain to great prosperity. One shoul","last":"ause Brahmanas to utter blessings upon one, by presents of ghee. One should make gift of ghee. One should also eat ghee. As the reward of such acts one is sure to attain to that prosperity which kine confer. That man who","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11833,"end":11841,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"on account of all his acts of omission and commission,--Let kine that yield copious measures of milk and that have horns adorned with gold,--kine viz., that are Surabhis or the daughters of Surabhis.--approach me even as","last":"s. Ourselves are there where kine are!--Even thus, at night or day, in happiness or woe, verily, at times of even great fear,--should a man exclaim. By uttering such words he is certain to become freed from every fear.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1209":{"title":"Глава 63 Слава и величие коров","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":11847,"end":11891,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"\"Vasishtha said, 'The kine that had been created in a former age practised the austerest penances for a hundred thousand years with the desire of attaining to a position of great pre-eminence. Verily, O scorcher of foes,","last":"exion of gold, having eyes of a tawny hue with a calf and a vessel of white brass for milking her and covered with a piece of cloth, one enjoys the felicity of the region of Kuvera. By giving away a cow of the complexion","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11903,"end":11905,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"Maruts. By giving away a bull of blue complexion, that is full-grown in respect of years and adorned with every ornament, the giver attains to the regions of the Gandharvas and the Apsaras. By giving away a cow with","last":"Maruts. By giving away a bull of blue complexion, that is full-grown in respect of years and adorned with every ornament, the giver attains to the regions of the Gandharvas and the Apsaras. By giving away a cow with","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11908,"end":11911,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"to Prajapati himself. That man, O king, habitually makes gifts of kine, proceed, piercing through the clouds, on a car of solar effulgence to Heaven and shines there in splendour. That man who habitually makes gifts of k","last":"kine, proceed, piercing through the clouds, on a car of solar effulgence to Heaven and shines there in splendour. That man who habitually makes gifts of kine comes to be regarded as the foremost of his species. When thus","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":11918,"end":11921,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"kine resides in Heaven and is honoured there for as many years as there are hairs on the bodies of the kine he gives away. Falling off from Heaven (upon the exhaustion of his merit), such a man takes birth in the order o","last":"ears as there are hairs on the bodies of the kine he gives away. Falling off from Heaven (upon the exhaustion of his merit), such a man takes birth in the order of humanity and, in fact, in a superior family among men.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1210":{"title":"Глава 64 Что самое священное в этом мире","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":11981,"end":12059,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, what is that which is the most sacred of all sacred things in the world, other than that which has been already mentioned, and which is the highest of all sanctifying objects.' ","last":"hicles of great beauty. Auspicious deed, bands of Apsaras always amuse them there, with music and dance. Indeed O Yudhishthira, a person goes to such regions as the reward of his making gifts of kine. Those regions which","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":12066,"end":12073,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"Matara.[379]--He who serves kine with reverence and who follows them with humility, succeeds in obtaining many invaluable boons from kine who become gratified with him. One should never, in even one's heart, do an injury","last":"'s head. He who does this, restraining his senses the while and filled with cheerfulness, succeeds in attaining to that felicity which is enjoyed by kine (and which kine alone can confer). One should for three days drink","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":12114,"end":12116,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Thus addressed by his high-souled sire, Suka, endued with great energy, began from that time to worship kine every day. Do thou also, O son, conduct thyself in the same way.'\"","last":"\"Bhishma continued, 'Thus addressed by his high-souled sire, Suka, endued with great energy, began from that time to worship kine every day. Do thou also, O son, conduct thyself in the same way.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1211":{"title":"Глава 65 Лакшми получает милость коров","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":12122,"end":12204,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I have heard that the dung of the cow is endued with Sree. I desire to hear how this has been brought about. I have doubts, O grandsire, which thou shouldst dispel.'[381] \"Bhishma said, 'In this conn","last":" there and then, in the very sight of those kine, rendered herself invisible. I have thus told thee, O son, the glory of the dung of kine, I shall once again discourse to thee on the glory of kine. Do thou listen to me.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":12210,"end":12330,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'They who make gifts of kine, and who subsist upon the remnants of things offered as libations on the sacred fire, are regarded, O Yudhishthira, as always performing sacrifices of every kind. No sacrifice ","last":"merit succeedeth in winning it. He that desireth knowledge acquireth it and he that desireth felicity succeedeth in acquiring it. Indeed, O Bharata, there is nothing that is unattainable to one that is devoted to kine.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1212":{"title":"Глава 66 Ценность золота","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":12345,"end":12550,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"ancient times, had discoursed on the merits of this act. The Vedas and the Upanishads also have laid down that in all sacrifices,--in fact, in all kinds of religious acts,--the Dakshina should be earth or kine or gold. T","last":"atial mansions, and the retreats of the Rishis, were snatched away by the Asuras. Then the deities and the Rishis, with cheerless hearts, sought the protection of the illustrious and puissant Brahman of unfading glory.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1213":{"title":"Глава 67 Как появилось золото","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":12556,"end":13024,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"'The Deities said, 'The Asura named Taraka who has received boons from thee, O puissant one, is afflicting the deities and the Rishis. Let his death be ordained by thee. O Grandsire, great has been our fear from him. O i","last":"ts of gold and about its origin also, O Yudhishthira. Do thou also, therefore, make abundant gifts of gold unto the Brahmanas. Verily, O king, by making such gifts of gold, thou wilt surely be cleansed of all thy sins!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1214":{"title":"Глава 68 Карттикея убивает Тараку","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":13030,"end":13118,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast, O grandsire, discoursed to me, in detail on the merits that attach to the gift of gold agreeably with the ordinances laid down in the scriptures as indicated in the auditions of the Veda. ","last":"ays of old. Do thou, therefore, O king of men, try to make gifts of Gold. By making gifts of Gold, Rama became cleansed of all his sins, and finally attained to a high place in heaven that is unattainable by other men.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1215":{"title":"Глава 69 От кого брахман принимает дары","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":13727,"end":14190,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'People are seen to make diverse kinds of gifts unto the Brahmanas. What, however, is the difference, O grandsire, between the giver and the receiver?'\" \"Bhishma said, 'The Brahmana accepts gifts from","last":" acquiring wealth. Such a man has never to attain to a distressful end. The Pitris, the Rishis, and the deities become all pleased with him. Hereafter, again, he becomes endued with fame and religious merit and wealth!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1216":{"title":"Глава 70 Индра испытывает мудрецов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":14196,"end":14404,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, \"In this connection is cited the old history of the oaths (taken by many Rishis one after another) on the occasion of a sojourn to the sacred waters. O best of the Bharatas, the act of theft had been done ","last":" every kind, and endued with merit, he is sure to attain to Heaven. He who studies this Sastra observed by the Rishis, is sure, O prince of men, to attain to the eternal region of Brahman that is full of felicity!'\"[437]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1217":{"title":"Глава 71 Джамагадни гневается на солнце","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":14410,"end":14477,"file_headings":["SECTION XCV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O chief of Bharata's rare, by whom was the custom of giving umbrellas and sandals at obsequial ceremonies introduced? Why was it introduced and for what purpose are those gifts made? They are given n","last":"atures, flow from food. I duly recite what is well-known to thee! Indeed, thou fully knowest all that I have said! Do thou, therefore, O regenerate Rishi, appease thy anger! What wilt thou gain by annihilating the sun?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1218":{"title":"Глава 72 Сурья дарит зонтик и сандалии","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":14483,"end":14537,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What did that foremost of ascetics, viz., Jamadagni endued with great energy, do when thus besought by the maker of day?'\" \"Bhishma said, 'O descendant of Kuru, despite all the supplications of Surya","last":"a man, O Bharata, dwells in happiness in the highest Heaven after his death. O foremost one of Bharata's race, I have thus recited to thee in full, the merits of giving away shoes and umbrellas at religious ceremonies!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1219":{"title":"Глава 73 Как домохозяину стать процветающим","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":14543,"end":14605,"file_headings":["SECTION XCVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O foremost one of Bharata's race, do thou relate to me all the duties of the household mode and tell me all that a man should do in order to attain to prosperity in this world.' \"Bhishma said, 'O Bha","last":"ened to all this from the goddess Earth, acted accordingly. Do thou also act in the same way. By performing these duties of a householder, O king, thou shalt acquire fame in this world and attain to heaven after death!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1220":{"title":"Глава 74 Бхригу и Агастья задумывают проклясть Нахушу","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":14805,"end":14811,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I have, O chief of the Bharatas, heard what the merits are that are won by presenters of flowers and incense and lights. I have heard thee speak also of the merits that attach to a due observance of ","last":"f the Vali. It behoveth thee, O grandsire, to discourse unto me once more on this subject. Indeed, tell me, O sire, once more of the merits of presenting incense and lights. Why are Valis offered on the ground by persons","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":14814,"end":14885,"file_headings":["SECTION XCIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is recited the old narrative of the discourse between Nahusha and Agastya and Bhrigu. The royal sage Nahusha, O monarch, possessed of wealth of penances, acquired the sovereignty of Hea","last":"by lordship and power. I shall do this, if it be acceptable to thee, O ascetic! Thus addressed by Bhrigu, Mitravaruna's son Agastya of unfading puissance and glory, became highly gratified and freed from every anxiety.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1221":{"title":"Глава 75 Бхригу проклинает Нахушу","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":14891,"end":14992,"file_headings":["SECTION C"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'How was Nahusha plunged into distress? How was he hurled down on the earth? How, indeed, was he deprived of the sovereignty of the gods? It behoveth thee to recite everything to me.' \"Bhishma said, '","last":" occurred in days of yore through the transgression of Nahusha. In consequence, however, of the merits he had acquired through acts of the kind I have mentioned Nahusha succeeded in once more regaining his lost position.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1222":{"title":"Глава 76 Последствия кражи имущества брахмана","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":15004,"end":15090,"file_headings":["SECTION CI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Where do those foolish, wretched, and sinful men go, O chief of men, that steal or misappropriate such articles as belong to Brahmanas?' \"Bhishma said, 'I shall, in this connection, O Bharata, recite","last":"that act attained to a very desirable end. Hence, O son, thou shouldst always protect the property of the Brahmanas, if, O chief of Bharata's race, thou desirest, O thou of mighty arms, an end that is eternal felicity!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1223":{"title":"Глава 77 Обители для благочестивых","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":15096,"end":15279,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, it has been said that all pious men attain to the same region after death. Is it true, O Bharata, that there is difference of position or status among them?' \"Bhishma said, 'By different","last":"who is endued with heroism, who studies the Vedas, and who performs sacrifices with devotion, verity, such men proceed to the region of Sakra. I shall repair to a higher region. Verily, Dhritarashtra shall not go there!'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":15293,"end":15333,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"\"Gautama said, 'Next to those, blaze in beauty those eternal regions, redolent with delicious perfumes, free from passion, and transcending all sorrow. Those are the regions of kine difficult of attainment where oppressi","last":"have (in this life) attained to the happiness of heaven,--those persons wedded to the attribute of Sattwa--attain to the sacred region of Brahman. O great ascetic, thou shalt not be able to discover Dhritarashtra there!'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":15339,"end":15380,"file_headings":["SECTION CII"],"first":"thee to yield up this elephant. I think, thou art the slayer of Vritra, viz., the deity that has performed a hundred sacrifices, engaged in roving through all the regions of the universe! I hope, I have not, through ment","last":"ficult of attainment by even the righteous. He who would listen to this history every day or would recite it, restraining his senses the while, proceedeth (after death) to the region of Brahman even as Gautama himself.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1224":{"title":"Глава 78 Высшая аскеза","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":15386,"end":15531,"file_headings":["SECTION CIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast discoursed to us on diverse kinds of gift, on tranquillity of soul, on Truth, on compassion, on contentment with one's wedded wife, and the merits of gift. It is known to thee, O grandsire,","last":"nd white complexioned kine and good dwelling houses and mansions. The very deities should gratify the Brahmanas. Freeing thyself from cupidity, do thou practise this vow of very superior merit that is not known to all!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1225":{"title":"Глава 79 Что увеличивает и сокращает жизнь","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":15537,"end":15982,"file_headings":["SECTION CIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Man, it is said, is endued with a period of life extending for a hundred years, and with energy and might that are considerable. Why then, O grandsire, do human beings die even when they are very you","last":"ss that prolongs life. Conduct is productive of fame, of long life, and of heaven. Conduct is the most efficacious rite of propitiating the deities (for bringing about auspiciousness of every kind). The Self-born Brahman","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"no_saved_preview"},"1226":{"title":"Глава 80 Старший и младшие братья","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":15990,"end":16051,"file_headings":["SECTION CV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O chief of Bharata's race, how the eldest brother should behave towards his younger brothers and how the younger brothers should behave towards their eldest brother.' \"Bhishma said, 'Do thou","last":"fading and immortal. The eldest sister, O chief of Bharata's race, is like unto the mother The wife of the eldest brother also is like unto the mother, for the younger brother, in infancy, receives, suck from her.'\"[488]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1227":{"title":"Глава 81 Благо, получаемое от поста","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":16057,"end":16238,"file_headings":["SECTION CVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'The disposition is seen, O grandsire, in all the orders of men, including the very Mlechchhas, of observing fasts. The reason, however, of this is not known to us. It has been heard by us that only B","last":"y, but his mind becomes incapable of being touched by any kind of fault. Such a person succeeds in understanding the sounds of all creatures other than human, and acquiring eternal fame, become foremost of his species.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1228":{"title":"Глава 82 Посты, приносящие высшее благо","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":16683,"end":16735,"file_headings":["SECTION CIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It behoveth thee, O grandsire, to tell me what are the highest, the most beneficial, and the most certain fruit of all hinds of fasts k this world.' \"Bhishma said, 'Listen, O king, to what was sung b","last":"'s vow, feed a number of Brahmanas or make gifts unto them of ghee. The illustrious Vishnu, that ancient Being, has himself said that there is no fast that possesses merits superior to what attach to fast of this kind.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1229":{"title":"Глава 83 Наказания и последствия за грехи и преступления","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":16774,"end":17111,"file_headings":["SECTION CXI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, O thou that art possessed of great wisdom and conversant with all the scriptures. I desire to know those excellent ordinances in consequence of which mortal creatures have to travel thro","last":", when he discoursed on it in the midst of the celestial Rishis. I have told thee truly and in detail all that thou hadst asked me. Having listened to all this, O monarch, do thou always set thy heart on righteousness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1230":{"title":"Глава 84 Последствия благодеяний и раздачи пищи","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17117,"end":17187,"file_headings":["SECTION CXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast told me, O regenerate one, what the end is of unrighteousness or sin. I desire now to hear, O foremost of speakers, of what the end is of Righteousness. Having committed diverse acts of sin","last":"possessed of beauty of form and great fame and endued with wealth. I have thus told thee all about the high merit of gifts of food. Even this is the root of all righteousness and merit, as also of all gifts, O Bharata!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1231":{"title":"Глава 85 Плоды праведности","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17193,"end":17223,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Abstention from injury, the observance of the Vedic ritual, meditation, subjugation of the senses, penances, and obedient services rendered to the preceptors,--which amongst these is fraught with the","last":" injures the injurer. Similarly, when one cherishes another, that other cherishes the cherisher. One should frame one's rule of conduct according to this. I have told thee what Righteousness is even by this subtile way.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1232":{"title":"Глава 86 Сострадание","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17225,"end":17278,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIII","SECTION CXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'The preceptor of the deities, possessed of great intelligence, having said this unto king Yudhishthira the just, ascended upwards for proceeding to Heaven, before our eyes.'\" SECTION CXIV \"Vaisa","last":"acts of merit, have proceeded to heaven. In this way, O monarch the religion of compassion is surrounded by four considerations. I have thus declared to thee that religion which comprises all other religions within it.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1233":{"title":"Глава 87 Последствия от употребления в пищу мяса","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17284,"end":17478,"file_headings":["SECTION CXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast told it many times that abstention from injury is the highest religion. In Sraddhas, however, that are performed in honour of the Pitris, persons for their own good should make offerings of","last":" from injury succeed in attaining to a residence in heaven. These righteous men who, from the time of birth, abstain from honey and meat and wine, are regarded as Munis. That man who practises this religion consisting of","cuts":{"end_before":" That man who practises this religion consisting of"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1234":{"title":"Глава 88 Блага от отказа употребления в пищу мяса","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17503,"end":17609,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Alas, those cruel men, who, discarding diverse kinds of food, covet only flesh, are really like great Rakshasas! Alas, they do not relish diverse kinds of cakes and diverse sorts of potherbs and vari","last":", O chief of Kuru's race, are some of the merits of abstention from cruelty. Altogether, the merits that attach to it are so many that they are incapable of being exhausted even if one were to speak for a hundred years.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1235":{"title":"Глава 89 Мудрец Вьяса беседует с червем","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17615,"end":17771,"file_headings":["SECTION CXVII","SECTION CXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Desiring to die or desiring to live, many persons give up their lives in the great sacrifice (of battle). Tell me, O grandsire, what is the end that these attain to. To throw away life in battle is f","last":"iya who takes pride in the discharge of the duties of his order, succeeds in attaining to the status of a Brahmana. The Brahmana, by following a righteous conduct, attains to heaven that is fraught with great felicity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1236":{"title":"Глава 90 Бывший червь достигает освобождения","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17777,"end":17826,"file_headings":["SECTION CXIX"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Having cast off the status of a worm and taken birth as a Kshatriya of great energy, the person (of whom I am speaking), remembering his previous transformations, O monarch, began to undergo severe auster","last":"bulls among Kshatriyas, also, who have cast off their life-breaths (on the field of Kurukshetra) exerting their energy the while, have all attained to a meritorious end. Therefore O king, do not mourn on their account.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1237":{"title":"Глава 91 Что выше: знание, аскезы или дары","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17832,"end":17906,"file_headings":["SECTION CXX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Which amongst these three is superior, viz., knowledge, penances, and gifts? I ask thee, O foremost of righteous persons! Do tell me this, O grandsire!' \"Bhishma said, 'In this connection is cited th","last":"g regarded as neither righteous nor sinful. Do thou sport and grow and rejoice and make gifts and perform sacrifices. Neither men of knowledge nor those endued with penances will then be able to get the better of thee!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1238":{"title":"Глава 92 Майтрея и Вьяса сходятся во мнении","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":17916,"end":17964,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXI"],"first":"\"Maitreya said, 'O thou of great wisdom, without doubt it is as thou hast said, O puissant one, with thy permission I desire to say something.' \"Vyasa said, 'Whatever thou wishest to say, O Maitreya, do thou say, O man o","last":"ked out the path by treading on which one does not become stupefied. It is those men that are the leaders of others to heaven. They are the men who bear on their shoulders the burden of sacrifices and live for eternity.\"","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":17972,"end":18024,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus addressed, the holy one replied unto Maitreya, saying 'by good luck, thou art endued with knowledge. By good luck, thy understanding is of this kind! They that are good highly applaud all righteous a","last":"ve said. Thou shalt then be able to reap many advantages! Maitreya then walked round his illustrious guest and bowed his head unto him, and joining his hands in reverence said, 'Let blessing be to thee also, O holy one!\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1239":{"title":"Глава 93 Поведение целомудренной женщины","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":18032,"end":18081,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O thou that art conversant with all duties, I desire to hear, in detail, what the excellent behaviour is of good and chaste women. Do thou, O grandsire, discourse to me on this.' \"Bhishma said, 'Once","last":"ti.' ''Bhishma continued, 'The illustrious and highly blessed Sandili, of righteous conduct, having said these words unto Sumana on the subject of woman's duties towards her husband, disappeared there and then. That man,","cuts":{"end_before":" That man,"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1240":{"title":"Глава 94 Сила примирения","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":18090,"end":18198,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXIV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Which is of superior efficacy, Conciliation or Gifts? Tell me, O chief of Bharata's race, which of these two is superior in point of efficacy.' 'Bhishma said, 'Some become gratified by conciliation, ","last":"this that thou art pale and lean.' Thus praised, the Rakshasa worshipped that learned Brahmana in return, and making him his friend and bestowing sufficient wealth upon him in gift, let him off (without devouring him).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1241":{"title":"Глава 95 Кто достоин поклонения и как обрести удовлетворение","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":18204,"end":18210,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell me, O grandsire, how a poor man, desirous of achieving his own good, should bear himself after having acquired the status of humanity and come into this region of acts that is so difficult to at","last":"l me also what is the best of all gifts, and what should be given under what circumstances. Tell me, O son of Ganga, who art truly deserving of honour and worship. It behoveth thee to discourse to us on these mysteries.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":18216,"end":18230,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Listen to me with concentrated attention, O king, as I explain to thee, O Bharata, these mysteries appertaining to duties, after the same manner in which the holy Vyasa had explained them to me in days of","last":"ts, and the merits that attach to all the sacrifices, he who knows these, O sinless one, and knowing acts according to his knowledge, becomes freed from stains if he has stains and acquires the merits indicated. Equal to","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":18458,"end":18503,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'The chief of the deities, Indra, after the Pitri has ceased to speak, addressed the puissant Hari, saying, 'O Lord, what are those acts by which thou becomest gratified? How, indeed, do men succeed in gra","last":"ions in all tirthas and becomes cleansed of all sins. Ye Rishis possessed of wealth of penances, I have told you in details what constitutes a great mystery. On what else shall I discourse unto you? Tell me your doubts.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":19031,"end":19054,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIV"],"first":"\"Vishnu said, 'That person who, endued with faith and freed from malice, listens every day with concentrated attention to the mysteries in respect of religion and duty that are preserved by the high-souled deities and th","last":"es and the Pitris. If a person becomes guilty of all sins save those which are classed as grave or heinous, he becomes cleansed of them all by only listening to the recitation of these mysteries about religion and duty.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1242":{"title":"Глава 96 От кого принимать пищу","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":19072,"end":19124,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Who are those persons, O Bharata, from whom a Brahmana in this world may accept his food? From whom may a Kshatriya, a Vaisya, and a Sudra take their food respectively?' \"Bhishma said, 'A Brahmana ma","last":" a eunuch, or from an ungrateful person, or from one who has misappropriated wealth entrusted to his charge, one is born in the country of the Savaras situated beyond the precincts of the middle country. I have thus duly","cuts":{"end_before":" I have thus duly"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1243":{"title":"Глава 97 Очищение от принятия оскверненной пищи","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":19133,"end":19193,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXVI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou hast told me in full of those from whom food may be accepted and of those from whom it should not be taken. But I have grave doubts on one point. Do thou, O sire, enlighten me, do thou tell me w","last":". If any of the above four classes partake of food partly eaten by a person of any other class, the expiation is undoubtedly made by smearing the body with auspicious substances like Rochana, Durva grass, and turmeric.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1244":{"title":"Глава 98 Огонь из уст Кришны","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":19309,"end":19445,"file_headings":["SECTION CXXXIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O grandsire, thou art possessed of great wisdom. Indeed, thou art fully conversant with every branch of learning. In our great race thou art the only individual that swellest with all the sciences. I","last":"here assembled, it behoveth thee to recite that incident.' Thus addressed by those ascetics, the celestial Rishi, viz., the divine Narada, then recited the following story whose incidents had occurred some time before.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1245":{"title":"Глава 99 Как у Шивы появился третий глаз","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":19451,"end":19592,"file_headings":["SECTION CXL"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Then Narada, that holy Rishi, that friend of Narayana, recited the following narrative of the discourse between Sankara and his spouse Uma.' \"Narada said, 'Once on a time the righteous-souled lord of all ","last":"macharin with matted locks? O lord, it behoves thee to explain all these to me. I am thy spouse who seeks to follow the same duties with thee. Further, I am thy devoted worshipper, O deity, having the bull for thy mark!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1246":{"title":"Глава 100 Вечные достояния Шивы. Путь мудрецов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":19594,"end":19981,"file_headings":["SECTION CXL","SECTION CXLI"],"first":"\"Narada continued, 'Thus addressed by the daughter of the prince of mountains, the illustrious wielder of Pinaka, the puissant Mahadeva, became highly gratified with her. The great god then addressed her saying, 'O bless","last":"tented; nor should one wonder at anything. Indeed, one should behave equally towards friends and foes. Verily, one who is the foremost of all persons conversant with duties should also be friendly towards all creatures.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1247":{"title":"Глава 101 Обязанности отшельников и других","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":19987,"end":20093,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLII"],"first":"\"Uma said, 'Forest recluses reside in delightful regions, among the springs and fountains of rivers, in bowers by the sides of streams and rills, on hills and mountains, in woods and forests, and in sacred spots full of ","last":"rocrastination, the pious person, who adheres to the path of Righteousness to the best of his power, and becomes possessed of pure conduct, and who is venerable in years, comes to be regarded as equal to Brahma himself.'","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":20181,"end":20364,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIII"],"first":"\"Uma said, 'O holy one, O thou that didst tear off the eyes of Bhaga and the teeth of Pushan, O destroyer of the sacrifice of Daksha, O three-eyed deity, I have a great doubt. In days of yore, the Self-born One created t","last":" by abstaining from the acceptance of gifts. I have thus told thee a mystery, viz., the manner in which a Sudra may become a Brahmana, or that by which a Brahmana falls away from his own pure status and becomes a Sudra.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1248":{"title":"Глава 102 Обязанности женщин","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":20727,"end":20904,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVI"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'Having said these words, the puissant Mahadeva himself became desirous of hearing (instead of talking), and with that view he questioned his dear spouse who was seated by his side and she was fully incline","last":"s own attendants. The diverse tribes of ghostly beings, as also all the embodied Rivers, and the Gandharvas and Apsaras, all bowed their heads unto Mahadeva and departed for returning to the places whence they had come.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1249":{"title":"Глава 103 Слава Кришны","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":20910,"end":21069,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVII"],"first":"\"The Rishis said, 'O wielder of Pinaka, O tearer of the eyes of Bhaga, O thou that art worshipped by all the universe, we desire to hear the glory of Vasudeva.' \"Maheswara said, 'Hari is superior to the Grandsire himself","last":"e nature of Vasudeva. Even this, ye ascetics possessed of wealth of penances, is Righteousness, I have declared all this to you so that ye may, with reverence and care, worship Krishna, that foremost one of Yadu's race.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1250":{"title":"Глава 104 Бхишма славит Кришну и успокаивает Юдхиштхиру","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":21075,"end":21247,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLVIII"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'At the conclusion of Mahadeva's speech, loud roars were heard in the firmament. Thunders bellowed, with flashes of lightening. The welkin was enveloped with blue and thick clouds. The deity of the clouds t","last":"ishthira) saw that Ganga's son who had given away abundant wealth as presents unto the Brahmanas in the sacrifices performed by him, had rested and become refreshed, the intelligent king once more asked him as follows.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1251":{"title":"Глава 105 Вишну-сахасранама 1000 имен Господа Вишну","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":21253,"end":22187,"file_headings":["SECTION CXLIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard all the duties in their entirety and all those sacred acts and objects that cleanse human beings of their sins. Yudhishthira once more addressed the son of Santanu in the following words","last":"zing effulgence, who is the origin or cause of the universe, who knows on deterioration, and who is endued with eyes that are as large and beautiful as the petals of the lotus, have never to meet with any discomfiture.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1252":{"title":"Глава 106 Поклонение брахманам","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22421,"end":22491,"file_headings":["SECTION CLI"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Who deserve to be worshipped? Who are they unto whom we should bow? How, indeed, should we behave towards whom? What course of conduct, O grandsire, towards what classes of persons is regarded faultl","last":"autiful whether kept on the sacrificial altar or in a chamber. So, if a Brahmana be always engaged in evil acts, he is still to be regarded as deserving of honour. Indeed, know that the Brahmana is always a high deity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1253":{"title":"Глава 107 Кто выше, кшатрии или брахманы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22497,"end":22629,"file_headings":["SECTION CLII","SECTION CLIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Tell us, O king, what is that reward attached to the worship of Brahmanas, seeing which thou worshippest them, O thou of superior intelligence! Indeed, what is that success, flowing from their worshi","last":" of Consciousness. That mighty Being is endued with great energy. There is no Egg. Brahman, however, is existent. He is the creator of the universe and is its king! Thus addressed by the god of wind, king Arjuna remained","cuts":{"end_before":" Thus addressed by the god of wind"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1254":{"title":"Глава 108 Могущество брахманов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22629,"end":22630,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIII"],"first":"is its king! Thus addressed by the god of wind, king Arjuna remained silent.'\"[610]","last":"is its king! Thus addressed by the god of wind, king Arjuna remained silent.'\"[610]","cuts":{"start_after":"is its king! "}},{"book":13,"start":22636,"end":22716,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIV"],"first":"\"The god of wind said, 'Once on a time, O king, a ruler of the name of Anga desired to give away the whole earth as sacrificial present unto the Brahmanas. At this, the earth became filled with anxiety. 'I am the daughte","last":"said this, he went home, with that wife of his. Even such, O king, was Utathya, that foremost of Brahmanas. Shall I go on? Or, will you yet persist in thy opinion? What, is there a Kshatriya that is superior to Utathya?'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1255":{"title":"Глава 109 Сила брахманов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22722,"end":22793,"file_headings":["SECTION CLV"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, \"Thus addressed, king Arjuna remained silent. The god of wind once more spoke to him, 'Listen now, O king, to the story of the greatness of the Brahmana Agastya. Once on a time, the gods were subjugated by","last":" that high-souled Rishi. O sinless one, I have narrated to thee the feat which Vasishtha accomplished. Shall I go on? Or, will you say anything! Was there a Kshatriya who could be said to surpass the Brahmana Vasishtha?'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1256":{"title":"Глава 110 Слава брахманов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22799,"end":22895,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVI"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Thus addressed, Arjuna remained silent. The god of wind once more addressed him, saying, 'Hear me, O foremost one of the Haihayas, as I narrate to thee the achievement of the high-souled Atri. Once on a t","last":" these faults to a great distance. Thus, O king, I have narrated to thee the feat achieved by Chyavana. Shall I go on? Or, will you say anything in reply? Is there a Kshatriya that is higher than the Brahmana Chyavana?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1257":{"title":"Глава 111 Доблесть брахманов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22901,"end":22987,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVII"],"first":"\"Bhishma said, 'Hearing these words of the god of wind, Arjuna remained silent. At this, the god of wind once more addressed him, saying, 'When the denizens of heaven, with Indra at their head, found themselves within th","last":"ise of those Kshatriya duties which are thine by birth. Do thou protect them even as thou protectest thy own senses! There is danger to thee from the race of Bhrigu! All that, however, will take place on a distant day.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1258":{"title":"Глава 112 Бхишма воздает хвалу Кришне","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":22993,"end":23171,"file_headings":["SECTION CLVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Thou always worshippest, O king, Brahmanas of praiseworthy, vows. Whatever, however is that fruit seeing which thou worshippest them, O king? O thou of high vows, beholding what prosperity attaching ","last":"ighest of the high, immutable and unfading. He is the eternal and immutable cause of the entire mobile and immobile universe with its beginning, middle, and end, as also of all creatures whose birth follows their wish.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1259":{"title":"Глава 113 Блага от поклонения брахманам","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":23177,"end":23319,"file_headings":["SECTION CLIX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Do thou tell us, O slayer of Madhu, what the prosperity is that attaches to the worship of the Brahmanas. Thou art well-conversant with this topic. Verily, our grandsire knows thee.' \"Vasudeva said, ","last":"and kine, O puissant one! It was in this way that I acquired the prosperity I enjoy, the prosperity that is born of the grace of Brahmanas. Whatever, again, Bhishma has said of me, O chief of the Bharatas, is all true!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1260":{"title":"Глава 114 Величие Махадева","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":23325,"end":23338,"file_headings":["SECTION CLX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It behoveth thee, O slayer of Madhu, to expound to me that knowledge which thou hast acquired through the grace of Durvasa! O foremost of all persons endued with intelligence, I desire to know everyt","last":"sing from bed. The great lord of all creatures, viz., the Grandsire Brahman himself, endued with wealth of penances, composed those Mantras, after having observed especial penances for some time. O sire it is Sankara who","cuts":{"end_before":" O sire it is Sankara"}},{"book":13,"start":23414,"end":23502,"file_headings":["SECTION CLX","SECTION CLXI"],"first":"slayer of Vala then became restored to its former state. The Mahadeva, taking birth as the Brahmana Durvasa of great energy, resided for a long time at Dwaravati in my house. While residing in my abode he did diverse act","last":" is he also who snatches them away. The lordship and affluence that one sees in Sakra and the other deities are, verily his. It is he who is always engaged in all that is good and evil in the three worlds. In consequence","cuts":{"start_after":"state. ","end_before":" In consequence"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1261":{"title":"Глава 115 Признаки и деяния праведников и нечестивцев","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":23513,"end":23514,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Krishna, the son of Devaki, had said these words, Yudhishthira once more asked Bhishma the son of Santanu, saying,","last":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Krishna, the son of Devaki, had said these words, Yudhishthira once more asked Bhishma the son of Santanu, saying,","cuts":{}},{"book":13,"start":23633,"end":23728,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'What is the appearance presented by those that are wicked, and what are those acts which they that are called good are to do? Explain to me this, O holy one! Indeed, tell me what the indications are ","last":"ents of pride. Similarly, one should serve one's preceptor without deceit. One should make arrangements for securing to oneself invaluable wealth in the hereafter which consists in gifts made here to deserving persons.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1262":{"title":"Глава 116 Усилия и праведность","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":23734,"end":23783,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'It is seen that if a person happens to be unfortunate, he fails to acquire wealth, how great so ever his strength. On the other hand, if one happens to be fortunate, he comes to the possession of wea","last":" made by others). One should worship those individuals that are righteous. Verily, one should be sweet-speeched towards all, and always do what is agreeable to others. One should seek to attain to purity (both mental and","cuts":{"end_before":" One should seek"}},{"book":13,"start":23797,"end":23823,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIV"],"first":"the merits of righteousness.[628] At all times, it is Time that, entering the understandings of all creatures, sets them to acts of righteousness or unrighteousness, and then confer felicity or misery upon them. When a p","last":" illumines the three worlds. A man of wisdom cannot catch hold of a sinful person and forcibly cause him to become righteous. When seriously urged to act righteously, the sinful only act with hypocrisy, impelled by fear.","cuts":{"start_after":"the merits of righteousness."}},{"book":13,"start":23835,"end":23849,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXIV"],"first":"of condition. The regions of felicity which represent the consequences or rewards of Righteousness are not eternal, for they are destined to come to an end. Righteousness, however, is eternal. When the cause is eternal, ","last":"their nature. When dissolution comes, all else dissolve away. What remains is the inceptive will to achieve Righteousness. That, indeed, reappears (in next life) of itself.[631] When such is the result (that is, when the","cuts":{"end_before":" When such is the result"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1263":{"title":"Глава 117 Благо, счастье и свобода от грехов","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":23860,"end":23984,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'That perpetuator of Kuru's race, viz., Yudhishthira the son of Pandu, desirous of obtaining such good as is destructive of sins, questioned Bhishma who was lying on a bed of arrows, (in the following","last":"will ordain my growth and long life and fame! Let no calamity be mine, let no sin defile me, and let there be no opponents or enemies of mine! Without doubt, victory will always be mine and an auspicious end hereafter!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1264":{"title":"Глава 118 Бхишма отпускает Юдхиштхиру в столицу","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":23990,"end":24031,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'When that foremost person among the Kauravas, viz., Bhishma, was lying on a bed of arrows,--a bed that is always coveted by heroes,--and when the Pandavas, were sitting around him, my great grandsire Y","last":" lord, and accompanied by the Rishis and Kesava, as also by the citizens and the inhabitants of the country and by his counsellors, O monarch, that foremost one of Kuru's race entered the city named after the elephant.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1265":{"title":"Глава 119 Последние наставления деда Бхишмы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":24037,"end":24170,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Then the royal son of Kunti, having duly honoured the citizens and the inhabitants of the province, dismissed them to their respective homes. The Pandava king then consoled these women, who had lost ","last":" Yudhishthira, saying, 'O king, let all Brahmanas, especially those that are endued with wisdom, let them who are preceptors, let those who are priests capable of assisting as sacrifices, be adorable in thy estimation.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1266":{"title":"Глава 120 Славный уход Бхишмы","book":13,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":13,"start":24176,"end":24251,"file_headings":["SECTION CLXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having said so unto all the Kurus, Bhishma, the son of Santanu, remained silent for sometime, O chastiser of foes He then held forth his life-breaths successively in those parts of his body which are","last":"yasa, cast off her grief, O great king, and became restored to equanimity. All the kings there present, headed by Krishna, O monarch, having honoured that goddess duly, received her permission to depart from her banks.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1267":{"title":"Глава 1 Дхритараштра приободряет Юдхиштхиру","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":35,"end":36,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"OM! HAVING BOWED down unto Narayana, and Nara the foremost of male beings, and unto the goddess Saraswati, must the word Jaya be uttered.","last":"OM! HAVING BOWED down unto Narayana, and Nara the foremost of male beings, and unto the goddess Saraswati, must the word Jaya be uttered.","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":38,"end":74,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, \"After the king Dhritarashtra had offered libations of water (unto the manes of Bhisma), the mighty-armed[1] Yudhishthira, with his senses bewildered, placing the former in his front, ascended the ban","last":"e one, I have obtained this mighty sorrow as a consequence, and have been plunged in an ocean of woe. Behold thy old father and mother, O king, plunged in misery. But, O master of men, I find no occasion for thy grief.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1268":{"title":"Глава 2 Вьясадева отчитывает царя","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":80,"end":123,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, \"Thus addressed by the intelligent king Dhritarashtra Yudhishthira, possessed of understanding, became calm. And then Kesava (Krishna) accosted him,--'If a person indulges excessively in sorrow for hi","last":"ou hast also heard of the virtues of kings as well as the merits of gifts. Wherefore then, O Bharata, acquainted with every morality and versed in all the Agamas, art thou overwhelmed (with grief) as if from ignorance?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1269":{"title":"Глава 3 Совет Вьясы Юдхиштхире","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":129,"end":172,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Vyasa said, 'O Yudhishthira, thy wisdom, I conceive, is not adequate. None doth any act by virtue of his own power. It is God. who engageth him in acts good or bad, O bestower of honour. Where then is the room for repen","last":"n?' Vyasa said 'If, O Pritha's son, thou art anxious to hear concerning that king sprung from the Karandhama race, then listen to me as I tell thee when that highly powerful monarch possessed of immense wealth reigned.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":178,"end":234,"file_headings":["SECTION IV"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O righteous one, I am desirous of hearing the history of that royal sage Marutta. Do thou, O Dwaipayana, relate this unto me, O sinless one.' \"Vyasa said, 'O child, in the Krita age Manu was lord (of","last":"ldsmiths made basins and vessels and pans and seats without number. And the sacrificial ground was near this place. And that righteous lord of Earth, king Marutta, along with other princes, performed a sacrifice there.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1270":{"title":"Глава 4 Царь Марутта и Индра","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":240,"end":293,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O best of speakers, how that king became so powerful? And how, O twice-born one, did he obtain so much gold? And where now, O reverend sire, is all his wealth? And, O ascetic, how can we secure the s","last":"shall never deviate from the truth (that I have spoken). Vaisampayana continued,--'On hearing this speech from Vrihaspati Indra became cured of his envious feelings, and then praising him he repaired to his own mansion.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1271":{"title":"Глава 5 Нарада помогает царю Марутте","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":299,"end":391,"file_headings":["SECTION VI"],"first":"\"Vyasa said, 'The ancient legend of Vrihaspati and the wise Marutta is cited in this connection. On hearing of the compact made by Angira's son Vrihaspati with the lord of the gods (Indra), king Marutta made the necessar","last":"lasped together in supplication and trying to appease him. At length overcome with fatigue, and reaching the cool shade of a sacred fig tree with many branches, Samvarta desisted from his course and sat himself to rest.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1272":{"title":"Глава 6 Самварта дает согласие","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":397,"end":471,"file_headings":["SECTION VII"],"first":"\"Samvarta said, 'How hast thou come to know me, and who has referred thee to me, do thou tell this to me truly, if thou wishest me to do what is good to thee. And if thou speak truly, thou shalt attain all the objects of","last":"wealth or sacrificial presents, I shall only do what is disagreeable to both Indra and my brother, I shall certainly make thee attain equality with Sakra, and I tell thee truly that I shall do what is agreeable to thee.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1273":{"title":"Глава 7 Совет Самварты","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":477,"end":535,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII"],"first":"\"Samvarta said, \"There is a peak named Munjaban on the summits of the Himalaya mountains, where the adorable Lord of Uma (Mahadeva) is constantly engaged in austere devotional exercises. There the mighty and worshipful g","last":"t, and the glow of his complexion left him, and his frame became emaciated. And when the lord of the gods came to know that Vrihaspati was much aggrieved, he went to him attended by the Immortals and addressed him thus.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1274":{"title":"Глава 8 Индра посылает Агни к Марутте","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":541,"end":688,"file_headings":["SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Indra said, \"Dost thou, O Vrihaspati, sleep in peace, and are thy servants agreeable to thee, dost thou seek the welfare of the gods, and do the gods, O Brahmana, protect thee?\" Vrihaspati said, \"I do sleep in peace in ","last":" might of Brahmanas, O Sakra, is greater than that of the Kshatriyas. None are more powerful than Brahmanas and knowing duly, as I do, the power of Brahmanas, I do not, O Sakra, desire to come in conflict with Samvarta.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1275":{"title":"Глава 9 Успех Марутты","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":694,"end":838,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Indra said, \"Even so it is; the might of Brahmanas is great and there are none more powerful than Brahmanas, but I can never bear with equanimity the insolent pride of Avikshita's son, and so shall I smite him with my t","last":" \"Then the Pandava prince Yudhishthira was delighted on hearing this speech of the son of Satyavati (Vyasa), and desirous of performing his sacrifice with those riches, he held repeated consultations with his ministers.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1276":{"title":"Глава 10 Наставления Кришны","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":844,"end":1008,"file_headings":["SECTION XI","SECTION XII","SECTION XIII"],"first":"Vaisampayana said, \"When Vyasa of wonderful achievements had concluded his speech to the king, the highly-puissant son of Vasudeva (Krishna) also addressed him. Knowing the king, the son of Pritha, afflicted in mind, and","last":"ld. Thou canst not see the men slain in this battle alive again. Therefore shouldst thou perform magnificent sacrifices with presents, so that thou mayst attain fame in this world, and reach the perfect way (hereafter).\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1277":{"title":"Глава 11 Беседа Кришны и Арджуны","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1014,"end":1053,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, \"With such speeches as these, was the royal saint Yudhishthira, bereft of his friends, consoled by those sages of great ascetic merits. And O monarch, that lord of men exhorted by the worshipful Viswa","last":" chief with Dhritarashtra in advance, made this entry into the city of Hastina Nagar, and consoling his lordly uncle, possessed of eyes of wisdom, that virtuous prince continued to administer the earth with his brothers.","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":1059,"end":1139,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"Janamejaya said, 'O the best of regenerate beings, when the Pandavas had reconquered and pacified their kingdom, what did the two warriors, Vasudeva and Dhananjaya do? Vaisampayana said, 'O lord of the earth, Vasudeva an","last":"xcept for my affection for thee. And O monarch, when the redoubtable Arjuna had been thus accosted by the noble-hearted Janarddana, he, showing all the honours due to him, sorrowfully replied by merely saying 'be it so.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1278":{"title":"Глава 12 Кришна рассказывает историю Арджуне","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1147,"end":1277,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, \"When the high-souled Kesava and Arjuna after slaying their enemies repaired to the assembly rooms, what conversation, O regenerate one, took place between them?' Vaisampayana said, \"The son of Pritha (","last":"to thy desire. I think thy intelligence is great. Indeed, I applaud it much, for it was with the aid of that intelligence that thou wert able to recognise me. Surely, O Kasyapa, thou art possessed of great intelligence.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1279":{"title":"Глава 13 Митарства души в материальном мире","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1283,"end":1391,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, touching the feet of that sage, the Brahmana asked him some questions that were exceedingly difficult to answer. That foremost of all righteous persons then discoursed on those duties that were referred t","last":" I have mentioned in detail. I shall, after this, discourse to you on the attainment by Jiva of the condition of residence in the womb. Do thou hear me, with concentrated attention, O regenerate one, as I speak to thee!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1280":{"title":"Глава 14 Скитания души и ее возвышение","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1397,"end":1478,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"--The Brahmana said, 'The acts, good and bad, that a Jiva does are not subject to destruction. Upon attainment of body after body, those acts produce fruits corresponding with them.[16] As a fruit-bearing tree, when the","last":"ual eye that Consciousness which dwells in all beings endued with consciousness. Seeking the supreme seat, he then becomes utterly indifferent to all (other) things. O best of men, I shall now impart instruction to thee,","cuts":{"end_before":" O best of men,"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1281":{"title":"Глава 15 Кто достиг освобождения","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1478,"end":1481,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"(other) things. O best of men, I shall now impart instruction to thee, agreeably to truth, concerning this. Do thou, O learned Brahmana, understand in completeness that which constitutes the excellent knowledge, as I dec","last":"w impart instruction to thee, agreeably to truth, concerning this. Do thou, O learned Brahmana, understand in completeness that which constitutes the excellent knowledge, as I declare it, of that indestructible seat.--'\"","cuts":{"start_after":"(other) things. "}},{"book":14,"start":1487,"end":1568,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"--The Brahmana said, 'He who becomes absorbed in the one receptacle (of all things), freeing himself from even the thought of his own identity with all things,--indeed, ceasing to think of even his own existence,--gradu","last":"nty that Yoga bestows, one should never fall away from devotion to Yoga.[36] When one, after adequate devotion to Yoga, beholds the Soul in oneself, one then ceases to have any regard for even him of a hundred sacrifices","cuts":{"end_before":" Hear now how"}},{"book":14,"start":1621,"end":1654,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"Vasudeva continued, 'That best of Brahmanas, O son of Pritha, having said these words unto me, on that occasion, properly relating to the religion of Emancipation, disappeared then and there. Has this discourse been hea","last":"e by these means. This is all that is to be said,--there is nothing else that is higher than this. Yoga takes place in his case, O son of Pritha, who devotes himself to its constant practice for a period of six months.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1282":{"title":"Глава 16 Ответ мужа","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1660,"end":1728,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'In this connection is cited the ancient narrative, O son of Pritha, of the discourse that took place between a married couple. A certain Brahmana's spouse, beholding the Brahmana, her husband who was a c","last":"at is produced resolution. This is what is known as the sevenfold creation. It is in this very way that all this was comprehended by the ancients. By the three full and final libations, the full become full with light.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1283":{"title":"Глава 17 Спор между чувствами","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1816,"end":1888,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'In this connection is cited the ancient story, O blessed one, of what the institution is of the seven sacrificing priests. The nose, the eye, the tongue, the skin, and the ear numbering the fifth, th","last":" True it is that we have connections with our respective attributes; true it is, we have no knowledge of one another's attributes. But without us thou canst have no perception. Without us no happiness can come to thee.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1284":{"title":"Глава 18 Пять пран","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1894,"end":1897,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'In this connection, O blessed lady, is cited the ancient story of what kind the institution is of the five sacrificing priests. The learned know this to be a great principle that Prana and Apana and ","last":"ted the ancient story of what kind the institution is of the five sacrificing priests. The learned know this to be a great principle that Prana and Apana and Udana and Samana and Vyana are the five sacrificing priests.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":1907,"end":1962,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"wind is then generated as Samana. Those good beings in days of yore asked the first-born Grandsire, saying--Do thou say who amongst us is the foremost. He (whom thou wilt indicate) will be our chief.' \"Brahmana said, 'He","last":"tributes, there are five life-winds. My own self is one. That one accumulates into many forms. Becoming friendly unto one another, and gratifying one another, depart in peace. Blessings to ye, do ye uphold one another!'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1285":{"title":"Глава 19 Действие воздушных потоков","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":1968,"end":2009,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'In this connection is cited the ancient story of the discourse between Narada and the Rishi Devamata.' \"Devamata said, 'What verily, comes first into existence, of a creature that takes birth? Is it ","last":"aged through it (viz., Samana). Then, secondly, Samana once more comes into operation. Only Vyana exists for tranquillity. Tranquillity is eternal Brahman. This is the excellent seat of Udana as the Brahmanas know.'\"[67]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1286":{"title":"Глава 20 Освобождение","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2015,"end":2059,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'In this connection is recited the ancient story of what the institution is of the Chaturhotra (sacrifice). The ordinances are now being duly declared of that in its entirety. Listen to me, O amiable ","last":"rayana recite some Richs. Unto the divine Narayana were animals offered in days of yore.[72] Then are sung some Samanas. On that topic occurs an authority. O timid one, know that the divine Narayana is the soul of all.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1287":{"title":"Глава 21 Высший наставник и повелитель","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2065,"end":2110,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'There is one Ruler. There is no second beside him. He that is Ruler resides in the heart. I shall speak now of him. Impelled by Him, I move as directed, like water along an inclined plane. There is o","last":"; Brahman is his water; Brahman is his preceptor: he is rapt in Brahman. Brahmacharyya is even so subtle, as understood by the wise. Having understood it, they betook themselves to it, instructed by the Kshetrajna!'\"[75]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1288":{"title":"Глава 22 Священный лес","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2116,"end":2175,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'Having crossed that impassable fastness (the world) which has purposes for its gadflies and mosquitoes, grief and joy for its cold and heat, heedlessness for its blinding darkness, cupidity and disea","last":"orest in view, they take birth so as not to lose courage. Even such is that sacred forest that is understood by Brahmanas, and understanding it, they live (in accordance with the ordinance), directed by the Kshetrajna.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1289":{"title":"Глава 23 Беседа между зрецом и отшельником","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2181,"end":2255,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'I do not smell scents. I do not perceive tastes. I do not see colours. I do not touch. I do not likewise hear the diverse sounds (that arise). Nor do I entertain purposes of any kind. It is Nature th","last":" Hearing thy opinion my understanding shines with light. O illustrious one, I come to thee, believing thee to be a god; and I say I have no fault, O regenerate one, by performing these rites with the aid of Mantras!'[80]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1290":{"title":"Глава 24 Парашурама убивает кшатриев","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2268,"end":2313,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'In this connection is cited the ancient story, O lady, of the discourse between Karttaviryya and the Ocean. There was a king of the name of Karttaviryya-Arjuna who was endued with a thousand arms. He","last":"ed that high-souled one, saying. 'Do thou desist.' Rama, however, unable to forgive the slaughter of his sire, replied unto those Rishis saying, 'It behoves you not to forbid me.' The Pitris then said, 'O foremost of all","cuts":{"end_before":" The Pitris then said,"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1291":{"title":"Глава 25 Успех йоги","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2313,"end":2315,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"behoves you not to forbid me.' The Pitris then said, 'O foremost of all victorious men, it behoves thee not to slay these inferior Kshatriyas. It is not proper that thyself, being a Brahmana, should slay these kings.'\"","last":"behoves you not to forbid me.' The Pitris then said, 'O foremost of all victorious men, it behoves thee not to slay these inferior Kshatriyas. It is not proper that thyself, being a Brahmana, should slay these kings.'\"","cuts":{"start_after":"behoves you not to forbid me.' "}},{"book":14,"start":2321,"end":2416,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"The Pitris said, 'In this connection is cited this old history. Having heard it, thou shouldst act according to it, O foremost of all regenerate persons. There was a royal sage of the name Alarka endued with the austere","last":"then attain to what is good.--Thus addressed by his grandsires, Jamadagni's son practised the austerest penances, and having practised them, that highly blessed one attained to that success which is difficult to reach.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1292":{"title":"Глава 26 Победа над внутренними врагами","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2422,"end":2455,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXI"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'There are three foes in the world. They are said to be ninefold, agreeably to their qualities. Exultation, satisfaction, and joy,--these three qualities appertain to Goodness.[84] Cupidity, wrath, an","last":"y understood, is the king. Even these were the verses sung by king Ambarisha of great celebrity, on the subject of sovereignty which he kept before him,--that king who had cut off the one foremost fault viz., cupidity.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1293":{"title":"Глава 27 История о царе Джанаке","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2461,"end":2522,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'In this connection is cited the old narrative, O lady, of the discourse between a Brahmana and (king) Janaka. King Janaka (on a certain occasion), desirous of punishing him, said unto a Brahmana who ","last":"art verily the one person for setting this wheel in motion, this wheel that has the quality of Goodness for its circumference, Brahmin for its nave, and the understanding for its spokes, and which never turns back!'\"[92]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1294":{"title":"Глава 28 Брахман объясняет истины","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2528,"end":2586,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII","SECTION XXXIV"],"first":"\"The Brahmana said, 'I do not, O timid one, move in this world in that manner which thou, according to thy own understanding, censurest. I am a Brahmana possessed of Vedic knowledge, I am emancipated. I am a forest reclu","last":"ere. Indeed, one should comprehend diverse objects of diverse import, and all objects of direct perception. Then will come, from practice (of contemplation and self-restraint, etc.), that above which nothing exists.'[99]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1295":{"title":"Глава 29 Мудрость и знание","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2592,"end":2739,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV","SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'Where, indeed, is that Brahmana's wife, O Krishna, and where is that foremost of Brahmanas, by both of whom was such success attained. Do thou, tell me about them, O thou of unfading glory.' \"The blessed a","last":"sion. He who understands the elements accurately, all the qualities, all the deities, succeeds in cleansing himself of all sin. Freed from all bonds, such a man succeeds in enjoying all regions of spotless purity.'\"[103]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1296":{"title":"Глава 30 Гуна тьмы и ее последствия","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2745,"end":2836,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Brahma said, 'That which is unmanifest, which is indistinct, all-pervading, everlasting, immutable, should be known to become the city (or mansion) of nine portals, possessed of three qualities, and consisting of five i","last":"Darkness, in its higher and lower forms, been described to you. That man who always bears in mind the qualities mentioned here, will surely succeed in becoming freed from all characteristics that appertain to Darkness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1297":{"title":"Глава 31 Гуна страсти и ее последствия","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2842,"end":2884,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVII"],"first":"\"Brahman said, 'Ye best of beings, I shall now declare to you accurately what (the quality of) Passion is. Ye highly blessed ones, do you understand what those qualities are that appertain to Passion, Injuring (others), ","last":" variety. The course of conduct also to which it leads has been properly described to you. The man who always understands these qualities, succeeds in always freeing himself from all of them which appertain to Passion.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1298":{"title":"Глава 32 Гуна благости и ее последствия","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2890,"end":2931,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'I shall, after this discourse to you on that excellent quality which is the third (in the order of our enumeration). It is beneficial to all creatures in the world, and unblamable, and constitutes the co","last":" declared particularly. The conduct which those qualities constitute has also been properly set forth. That man who always understands these qualities, succeeds in enjoying the qualities without being attached to them.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1299":{"title":"Глава 33 Взаимодействие трех гун","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":2937,"end":2997,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'The qualities are incapable of being declared as completely separate from one another. Passion and Goodness and Darkness are seen existing in a state of union. They are attached to one another. They depe","last":"d the qualities, as also the pure operations (of the qualities), is well conversant with the truth about all distinctions and freed from the body, becomes liberated from all the qualities and enjoys absolute happiness.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1300":{"title":"Глава 34 Вишну","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3003,"end":3027,"file_headings":["SECTION XL"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'From the unmanifest first sprang Mahat (the Great Soul) endued with great intelligence, the source of all the qualities. That is said to be the first creation. The Great Soul is signified by these synony","last":"s knows the Lord lying in the cave, the Supreme, Ancient Being, of universal form, the golden one, the highest goal of all persons endued with understanding,--that intelligent man lives, transcending the understanding.'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":3033,"end":3046,"file_headings":["SECTION XLI"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'That Mahat who was first produced is called Egoism. When it sprang up as I, it came to be called as the second creation. That Egoism is said to be the source of all creatures, for these have sprung from ","last":"reatures, that creator of all creatures, creates (all creatures) even in this way. It is that which causes all changes. It is that which causes all beings to move. By its own light it illuminates the universe likewise.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1301":{"title":"Глава 35 Рождение живых существ","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3052,"end":3153,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"'Brahmana said, From Egoism were verily born the five great elements. They are earth, air, ether, water, and light numbering the fifth. In these five great elements, in the matter of the sound, touch, colour, taste, and ","last":"is attenuated (by absorption) in the mind, one no longer esteems the pleasures of life. Learned men, whose understandings are furnished with knowledge, regard that as true happiness.[117] I shall after this, tell thee of","cuts":{"end_before":" I shall after this,"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1302":{"title":"Глава 36 Тело и обуздание чувств","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3153,"end":3206,"file_headings":["SECTION XLII"],"first":"that as true happiness.[117] I shall after this, tell thee of renunciation with respect to all entities by means, gentle and hard, which produces attachment to subtle topics and which is fraught with auspiciousness. That","last":" becomes resplendent. Him all conclaves of learned Brahmanas, deities and Asuras, and Yakshas, and Pisachas, the Pitris, and birds, and bands of Rakshasas, and bands of ghostly beings, and all the great Rishis, praise.'\"","cuts":{"start_after":"true happiness.[117] "}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1303":{"title":"Глава 37 Первейшее среди существ","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3212,"end":3271,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIII"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'Among men, the royal Kshatriya is (endued with) the middle quality. Among vehicles, the elephant (is so); and among denizens of the forest the lion; among all (sacrificial) animals, the sheep; among all ","last":"f to renunciation and who is possessed of knowledge, who transcends all pairs of opposites, as also darkness, death, and decrepitude, attains to the highest goal. I have thus declared to you duty what the indications are","cuts":{"end_before":" I have thus declared"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1304":{"title":"Глава 38 Источники","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3313,"end":3363,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIV"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'I shall now tell you truly about all that which has a beginning, middle, and end, and which is endued with name and characteristics, together with the means of apprehension. It has been said that the Day","last":" Knowledge, there is no end. Hence, one that is possessed of a tranquil soul, that has subjugated his senses, that is freed from the sense of meum, that is devoid of egoism, is released from all sins by pure knowledge.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1305":{"title":"Глава 39 Колесо жизни","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3369,"end":3401,"file_headings":["SECTION XLV"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'The wheel of life moves on. It has the understanding for its strength; the mind for the pole (on which it rests); the group of senses for its bonds, the (five) great elements for its nave, and home for i","last":"el of life, is never seen to be deluded, among all creatures. Freed from all impressions, divested of all pairs of opposites, released from all sins, he attains to the highest goal. The householder, the Brahmacharin, the","cuts":{"end_before":" The householder"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1306":{"title":"Глава 40 Жизнь грихастхи","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3401,"end":3437,"file_headings":["SECTION XLV"],"first":"he attains to the highest goal. The householder, the Brahmacharin, the forest recluse and the mendicant,--these four modes of life have all been said to have the householder's mode for their foundation. Whatever system o","last":"ose three acts. The learned Brahmana of pure heart, who observes the domestic mode of life and practises rigid vows, thus devoted and thus discharging all duties to the best of his power, succeeds in conquering Heaven.'\"","cuts":{"start_after":"highest goal. "}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1307":{"title":"Глава 41 Жизнь брахмачари и освобождение","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3443,"end":3565,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVI"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'Duly studying thus to the best of his power, in the way described above, and likewise living as a Brahmacharin, one that is devoted to the duties of one's own order, possessed of learning, observant of p","last":"anquillity, one should be free from all attachments and should depend on none. Attached to one's own self and comprehending all topics, one becomes emancipated without doubt. Those who perceive the self, which is without","cuts":{"end_before":" Those who perceive"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1308":{"title":"Глава 42 Отречение и освобождение","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3599,"end":3639,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVII"],"first":"\"Brahmana said. 'The ancients who were utterers of certain truth, say that Renunciation is penance. Brahmanas, dwelling in that which has Brahman for its origin, understand Knowledge to be high Brahman.[143] Brahman is v","last":" of truth as the sword, the man of wisdom, abandoning the bonds which are made of attachment and which cause birth, decrepitude and death, and freeing himself from mineness and egoism, without doubt, becomes emancipated.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1309":{"title":"Глава 43 Вопросы мудрецов","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3652,"end":3687,"file_headings":["SECTION XLVIII"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'Some regard Brahman as a tree. Some regard Brahman as a great forest. Some regard Brahman as unmanifest. Some regard it as transcendant and freed from every distress. They think that all this is produced","last":"e leaf of the lotus.'\" \"The preceptor continued, 'Thus addressed, those learned Brahmanas, who were the foremost of men, felt some doubts and (therefore) they once more questioned the Grandsire (of all creatures).'\"[145]","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":3693,"end":3726,"file_headings":["SECTION XLIX"],"first":"\"The Rishis said,--'Which among the duties is deemed to be the most worthy of being performed? The diverse modes of duty, we see, are contradictory. Some say that (it remains) after the body (is destroyed). Others say th","last":"rtain duty applauds that duty as the best. For this reason our understanding breaks down and our mind is distracted. We therefore, wish, O best of all beings, to know what is good. It behoves thee to declare to us, after","cuts":{"end_before":" It behoves"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1310":{"title":"Глава 44 Брахма отвечает на вопросы мудрецов","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3737,"end":3814,"file_headings":["SECTION L"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'Well then, I shall declare to you what you ask. Learn what was told by a preceptor to a disciple that came unto him. Hearing it all, do you settle properly (what it should be). Abstention from harming an","last":"not possible in moving about on water after one has mounted on a car. There are thus various actions with regard to various objects. And as action is performed in this world, so does it result to those that perform them.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1311":{"title":"Глава 45 Освобождение из самсары","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3873,"end":3997,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Brahmana said, 'Since the mind is the ruler of these five elements, in the matter of controlling and bringing them forth, the mind, therefore, is the soul of the elements. The mind always presides over the great element","last":"f mighty arms, was declared by me (to thee)! Do thou, therefore, set thy mind on it. And now, O chief of Bharata's race, it is long since that I saw the lord my sire. I wish to see him again, with thy leave, O Phalguna!'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1312":{"title":"Глава 46 Кришна возвращается в Двараку","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":3999,"end":4002,"file_headings":["SECTION LI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Unto Krishna who had said so, Dhananjaya said in reply,--We shall go to-day from this town to the city called after the elephant. Meeting king Yudhishthira of virtuous soul there, and informing ","last":"ya said in reply,--We shall go to-day from this town to the city called after the elephant. Meeting king Yudhishthira of virtuous soul there, and informing him (of thy intention) thou shalt then repair to thy own city!'\"","cuts":{}},{"book":14,"start":4008,"end":4149,"file_headings":["SECTION LII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After this, Krishna ordered Daruka, saying--Let my car be yoked.--Within a very short space of time Daruka informed (his master), saying,--It has been yoked.--The son of Pandu then commanded all his ","last":"s, accompanied by Satyaki, the foremost one of Sini's race, proceeded to the city of the Anarttas, after having slain all his foes, like He of a hundred sacrifices proceeding to Heaven (after slaughtering all his foes).'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1313":{"title":"Глава 47 Кришна встречает брахмана Уттанку","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4155,"end":4217,"file_headings":["SECTION LIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'As he of Vrishni's race was proceeding to Dwaraka, those foremost princes of Bharata's race, those chastisers of foes embraced him and fell back with their attendants. Phalguna repeatedly embraced th","last":"169] O foremost of regenerate ones, I know that thou hast observed the rules of Brahmacharyya from the days of thy infancy. I do not, therefore, desire the loss or diminution of thy penances achieved with so much pain.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1314":{"title":"Глава 48 Вечная природа Кришны","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4223,"end":4281,"file_headings":["SECTION LIV"],"first":"\"Utanka said, 'Do thou, O Kesava, tell me that faultless Adhyatma. Having heard thy discourse I shall ordain what is for thy good or denounce a curse to thee, O Janarddana.' \"Vasudeva said, 'Know that the three qualities","last":"of Time, all of them have been righteously slain in battle, and have, without doubt, gone to Heaven. The Pandavas also, O best of Brahmanas, have acquired great fame. I have thus told thee all that thou hadst asked me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1315":{"title":"Глава 49 Кришна благословляет Уттанку","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4287,"end":4379,"file_headings":["SECTION LV"],"first":"\"Utanka said, 'I know thee, O Janarddana, to be the creator of the universe. Without doubt, this knowledge that I have is the result of thy grace towards me, O thou of unfading glory, my heart is possessed of cheerful tr","last":". Verily, those clouds will become known in the world as Utanka-clouds.' Thus addressed by Krishna, Utanka became filled with gladness, and to this day, O Bharata, Utanka-clouds (appear and) shower rain on and deserts.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1316":{"title":"Глава 50 Уттанка отправляется за серягами","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4385,"end":4482,"file_headings":["SECTION LVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'With what penances was the high-souled Utanka endued so that he entertained the wish to denounce a curse on Vishnu himself, who is the source of all puissance?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'O Janamejaya, Utank","last":"Utanka.' \"Ahalya said, 'Without knowing this, O holy one, I have set Utanka to this task. He shall not, however, incur any danger through thy grace. Thus addressed by her, Gautama said,--'Let it be so!' Meanwhile, Utanka","cuts":{"end_before":" Meanwhile,"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1317":{"title":"Глава 51 Волшебные серги царицы Мадаянти","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4489,"end":4574,"file_headings":["SECTION LVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, \"Beholding the king, who had become so, of frightful mien, wearing a long beard smeared with the blood of human beings, the Brahmana Utanka, O king, did not become agitated. That monarch of great ener","last":"e, these grow in size. Even of such virtues are these ear-rings of mine. They are praised and honoured everywhere. Indeed, they are known over the three worlds. Do thou, therefore, bring me some sign (from my husband).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1318":{"title":"Глава 52 Кришна возвращается в обитель гуру","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4580,"end":4733,"file_headings":["SECTION LVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Utanka, coming back to king Saudasa who was always well-disposed towards all his friends, solicited him for some sign (to convince Madayanti of the fact of his being really commissioned by the king).","last":" jewelled ear-rings (for his preceptor's wife). Of such prowess, O chief of Bharata's race, was the ascetic Utanka. So austere were the penances with which he was endued. I have thus told thee what thou hadst asked me.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1319":{"title":"Глава 53 Кришна возвращается в Двараку","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4739,"end":4789,"file_headings":["SECTION LIX"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'After having conferred that boon on Utanka, O foremost of regenerate persons, what did the mighty-armed Govinda of great celebrity next do?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'Having granted that boon to Utanka, Gov","last":"sitting around him. Having washed his feet and dispelled his fatigue, Krishna of mighty energy, as he sat there, then recounted the chief incidents of the great battle in answer to the questions put to him by his sire.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1320":{"title":"Глава 54 Кришна рассказывает о битве на Курукшетре","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4795,"end":4878,"file_headings":["SECTION LX"],"first":"\"Vasudeva said, 'O thou of Vrishni's race, I have repeatedly heard men speaking of the wonderful battle (between the Kurus and the Pandavas). Thou, however, O mighty-armed one, hast witnessed it with thy own eyes. Do tho","last":"owers and allies, Vidura and Sanjaya have come to the presence of king Yudhishthira the just. Even thus did that battle occur, O lord, for eight and ten days. Many kings of Earth, slain therein, have ascended to Heaven.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1321":{"title":"Глава 55 Кришна рассказывает о гибели Абхиманью","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4880,"end":4976,"file_headings":["SECTION LX","SECTION LXI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'The Vrishnis, as they heard, O king, that dreadful account became filled with grief and sorrow and pain.' SECTION LXI \"Vaisampayana said, 'After the high-souled Vasudeva of great prowess had fin","last":"With her permission I have brought Subhadra here. It was even thus, O giver of honours, that thy daughter's son met with his death. Cast off thy burning grief, O irresistible one. Indeed, do not set thy heart on sorrow.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1322":{"title":"Глава 56 Вьяса успокаивает Арджуну","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":4982,"end":5024,"file_headings":["SECTION LXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having heard these words of his son Vasudeva, that descendant of Sura, of righteous soul, casting off his grief, made excellent obsequial offerings (unto Abhimanyu). Vasudeva also performed those rit","last":"he horse-sacrifice. Having said so, he made himself invisible there and then. The intelligent king Yudhishthira the just, hearing the words of Vyasa, set his mind on the journey for bringing wealth (for the sacrifice).'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1323":{"title":"Глава 57 Пандавы решили добыть богатства","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5030,"end":5085,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'Having heard these words, O regenerate one, that were spoken by the high-souled Vyasa in respect of the horse-sacrifice, what steps were taken by Yudhishthira? Do thou tell me, O foremost of regenerate","last":"een (Gandhari), and Pritha also of large eyes, and keeping the Kaurava prince Yuyutsu, the son of Dhritarashtra, in the capital, they set out, worshipped by the citizens and by many Brahmanas possessed of great wisdom.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1324":{"title":"Глава 58 Пандавы увозят спрятанные богатства","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5091,"end":5196,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIV","SECTION LXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'They then set out, with cheerful hearts, and accompanied by men and animals all of whom and which were equally cheerful. They filled the whole Earth with the loud clatter of their wheels. Their prais","last":"yday, measured by a Goyuta (4 miles). That mighty host, O king, afflicted with the weight they bore, returned, bearing that wealth, towards the capital, gladdening the hearts of all those perpetuators of the Kuru race.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1325":{"title":"Глава 59 Кришна возвращается в Хастинапур","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5202,"end":5267,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Meanwhile, Vasudeva of great energy accompanied by the Vrishnis, came to the city called after the elephant. While leaving that city for returning to his own Dwaraka, he had been requested by the son","last":", repeatedly exclaimed, saying, 'Alas, the son of Vasudeva's nephew has been born dead.' After Kunti had said so, Janarddana took hold of her, O Bharata, and gently raising her from the Earth, comforted her as follows.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1326":{"title":"Глава 60 Субхадра взывает к Кришне","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5273,"end":5314,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After Kunti had sat up, Subhadra, beholding her brother, began to weep aloud, and afflicted with excessive grief, said,--'O thou of eyes like lotus petals, behold the grandson of Arjuna of great inte","last":"s of Pandu. It behoveth thee, O mighty-armed one, to show compassion to this Uttara or to me, thinking that I am thy sister or even a mother that hath lost her son, and one that hath thrown herself upon thy protection.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1327":{"title":"Глава 61 Причитания Уттары","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5320,"end":5374,"file_headings":["SECTION LXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed, O king, (by his sister and others), the slayer of Kesin, exceedingly afflicted by grief, answered,--'So be it!'--These words were uttered with sufficient loudness and they gladdened a","last":"imanyu fell on the field of battle, O hero, I would follow him without any loss of time. I did not, however, keep my vow, cruel that I am and fond of life. If I repair to him now, what, indeed, will Phalguna's son say?'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1328":{"title":"Глава 62 Кришна оживляет сына Уттары","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5380,"end":5431,"file_headings":["SECTION LXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The helpless Uttara, desirous of getting back her child, having indulged in these piteous lamentations, fell down in affliction on the earth like a demented creature. Beholding the princess fallen on","last":" been righteously slain by me, let this child revive today by that truth!' After these words were uttered by Vasudeva, that child, O foremost one of Bharata's race, became animate and began gradually to move, O monarch.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1329":{"title":"Глава 63 Кришна дает имя сыну Уттары","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5437,"end":5482,"file_headings":["SECTION LXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When the Brahma-weapon was withdrawn by Krishna, at that time, the laying-in room was illumined by thy father with his energy. All the Rakshasas (that had come there) were forced to leave the room an","last":"ficers also of the government loudly proclaimed that that was to be a day of rejoicing for the entire kingdom as an indication of the success of the enterprise for bringing a profusion of gems and other valuables.'\"[187]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1330":{"title":"Глава 64 Юдхиштхира готовится к ягье","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5488,"end":5553,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXI"],"first":"Vaisampayana, said, 'Hearing that the Pandavas were near, that crusher of foes, viz., Vasudeva, accompanied by his ministers, went out for seeing them. The Pandavas then, uniting with the Vrishnis according to the usual ","last":"kest. Truly, do I pledge myself that I shall accomplish all, O sinless one, that thou mayst bid me accomplish. Bhimasena and Arjuna and the two sons of Madravati will be sacrificing when thou, O king, sacrificest.'\"[188]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1331":{"title":"Глава 65 Царь выполняет указания Вьясы","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5559,"end":5628,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed by Krishna, Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, endued with great intelligence, saluted Vyasa and said these words: 'Do thou cause me to be initiated when the proper hour, as thou truly k","last":"o unto his brother Savyasachin, commanded Bhima and Nakula to protect the city. With the permission of king Dhritarashtra, Yudhishthira then set Sahadeva, that foremost of warriors, to wait upon all the invited guests.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1332":{"title":"Глава 66 Арджуна следует за жертвенным конем","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5634,"end":5696,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'When the hour for initiation came, all those great Ritwijas duly initiated the king in view of the horse-sacrifice. Having finished the rites of binding the sacrificial animals, the son of Pandu, viz","last":" between Arjuna and the rulers of diverse realms who came to encounter him. I shall, O sinless king, narrate to thee those battles only which raged with great fury and which were the principal ones among all he fought.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1333":{"title":"Глава 67 Арджуна покоряет тригартов","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5702,"end":5774,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said. 'A battle took place between the diadem-decked (Arjuna) and the sons and grandsons of the Trigartas whose hostility the Pandavas has incurred before and all of whom were well-known as mighty car-warri","last":"e of thy servants. O delighter of the Kurus, we shall execute all thy commands.' Hearing these words expressive of their submission, Dhananjaya, said unto them, 'Do ye, O kings, save your lives, and accept my dominion.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1334":{"title":"Глава 68 Битва с царем Вадхраджатой","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5780,"end":5888,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXV","SECTION LXXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'That foremost of steeds then proceeded to the realm of Pragjyotisha and began to wander there. At this, Bhagadatta's son, who was exceedingly valorous in battle, came out (for encountering Arjuna). K","last":", thou shalt, O great king, repair to that sacrifice of king Yudhishthira the just, for it takes place on that day. Thus addressed by Arjuna, the royal son of Bhagadatta, defeated by the son of Pandu, said,--'So be it.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1335":{"title":"Глава 69 Битва с воинами Синдху","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5894,"end":5963,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'There occurred a great battle between the diadem-decked Arjuna and the hundreds of Saindhavas who still lived after the slaughter of their clan (on the field of Kurukshetra). Hearing that he of white","last":"a sight produced by magic (instead of any human agency). The Kaurava hero, piercing the hostile host with showers of arrows, looked resplendent like the autumnal Sun when he disperses the clouds with his powerful rays.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1336":{"title":"Глава 70 Душкала останавливает битву","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":5969,"end":6074,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The irresistible wielder of Gandiva, addresst for battle, stood immovable on the field like Himavat himself. The Saindhava warriors, once more rallying, showered in great wrath repeated down-pours of","last":"lms one after another, enhancing the feats of Arjuna. In course of time, O chief of men, the horse wandering at its pleasure, at last arrived within the dominions of the ruler of Manipura, followed by the son of Pandu.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1337":{"title":"Глава 71 Битва между Арджуной и Бабхруваханой","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6080,"end":6165,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The ruler of Manipura, Vabhruvahana, hearing that his sire Arjuna had arrived within his dominions, went out with humility, with a number of Brahmanas and some treasure in his van.[194] Remembering, ","last":", Chitrangada, in great agitation of mind, repaired to the field of battle. Her heart burning with sorrow, weeping piteously the while, and trembling all over, the mother of the ruler of Manipura saw her slain husband.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1338":{"title":"Глава 72 Скорбь царицы Читрангады","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6171,"end":6212,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'That lady of eyes like lotus petals, having indulged in copious lamentations, and burning with grief, at last lost her senses and fell down on the Earth. Regaining consciousness and seeing Ulupi, the","last":"n, I shall sit here today in Praya in thy very sight!' Having said so unto the daughter of the snake chief, who was a co-wife with her to Arjuna, the princess Chaitravahini sat in Praya, O king, restraining speech.'[197]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1339":{"title":"Глава 73 Арджуна возвращается к жизни","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6214,"end":6304,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Ceasing to lament, the cheerless queen, taking upon her lap the feet of her husband, sat there, sighing heavily and wishing also the restoration of her son to life. King Vabhruvahana then, regai","last":"ire to know what the cause is that has brought out the ladies.' The intelligent ruler of Manipura, thug questioned by Dhananjaya, gratified him by bending his head in reverence, and then said,--'Let Ulupi be questioned.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1340":{"title":"Глава 74 Улупи объясняет причину смерти Арджуны","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6310,"end":6379,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXI"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'What business brought thee here, O daughter (-in-law) of Kuru's race, and what also is the cause of the arrival on the field of battle of her who is the mother of the ruler of Manipura? Dost thou entertain","last":" away. Place I have none wherein to rest for even a short while.' The son of the chastiser of Paka then, duly worshipped by his son and obtaining the permission of his two wives, left the spot and proceeded on his way.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1341":{"title":"Глава 75 Битва с царем Магадхи","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6385,"end":6454,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The (sacrificial) steed, having wandered over the whole Earth bounded by the ocean, then ceased and turned his face towards the city called after the elephant. Following as he did that horse, the dia","last":"his will along the sea-coast, repairing to the countries of the Bangas, the Pundras, and the Kosalas. In those realms Dhananjaya, with his bow Gandiva, O king, vanquished innumerable Mlechecha armies one after another.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1342":{"title":"Глава 76 Арджуна продолжает путь","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6460,"end":6502,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Worshipped by the ruler of Magadha, Pandu's son having white steeds yoked unto his car, proceeded along the south, following the (sacrificial) steed. Turning round in course of his wanderings at will","last":" followed by the son of Kunti. Then occurred a fierce battle between the diadem-decked hero and the ruler of Gandharas, viz., the son of Sakuni, who had a bitter rememberance of the grudge his sire bore to the Pandavas.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1343":{"title":"Глава 77 Битва с воинами Гандхары","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6508,"end":6568,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The heroic son of Sakuni, who was a mighty car-warrior among the Gandharas, accompanied by a large force, proceeded against the Kuru hero of curly hair.[200] That force was properly equipt with eleph","last":". Let not such a thing happen again. Let hostilities cease. Let not thy understanding again go astray. Thou shouldst go to the Horse-sacrifice of our king which comes off on the day of full moon of the month of Chaitra.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1344":{"title":"Глава 78 Подготовка к жертвоприношению","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6574,"end":6635,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having said these words, Partha set out, following the horse which wandered at its will. The sacrificial steed then turned towards the road that led to the city called after the elephant. Yudhishthir","last":"f the sacrifice informed king Yudhishthira of it. Hearing that everything was ready, king Yudhishthira the just, full of alertness and attention, became highly glad along with his brothers all of whom honoured him duly.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1345":{"title":"Глава 79 Кришна передает вести от Арджуны","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6637,"end":6720,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXV","SECTION LXXXVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'When the great sacrifice of Yudhishthira commenced, many eloquent dialecticians started diverse propositions and disputed thereon, desirous of vanquishing one another.[203] The (invited) kings b","last":", will come at the sacrifice. Do thou honour him duly for my sake. O puissant one. He is always attached and deeply devoted to me.'--Hearing these words, king Yudhishthira the just, approved of them and said as follows.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1346":{"title":"Глава 80 Возвращение Арджуны","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6726,"end":6787,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'I have heard, O Krishna, thy agreeable words. They are such as deserve to be spoken by thee. Gladsome and sweet as nectar are they, indeed, they fill my heart with great pleasure, O puissant one. O H","last":"uru capital. The mighty-armed prince duly saluted all his seniors of Kuru's race and the other kings present there, and was honoured by them all in return. He then entered the excellent abode of his grand-mother Kunti.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1347":{"title":"Глава 81 Ашвамедха-ягьи","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6793,"end":6888,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Entering the palace of the Pandavas the mighty-armed prince saluted his grand-mother in soothing and sweet accents. Then queen Chitrangada, and (Ulupi) the daughter of (the snake) Kauravya, together ","last":"a and others, all of whom were proficient in music. At intervals of the sacrificial rites, those Gandharvas, skilled in music and well versed in dancing, used to gladden the Brahmanas who were engaged in the sacrifice.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1348":{"title":"Глава 82 Завершение Ашвамедха-ягьи","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":6894,"end":6994,"file_headings":["SECTION LXXXIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having cooked, according to due rites, the other excellent animals that were sacrificed, the priests then sacrificed, agreeably to the injunctions of the scriptures, that steed (which had wandered ov","last":"owered wealth in torrents, and diverse objects of desire, and jewels and gems, and drinks of various kinds, the foremost one of Bharata's race, cleansed of all his sins, and his purpose fulfilled, entered his capital. 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Abstention from injury as regards all creatures, contentment, conduct, sincerity, penances, self-restraint, truthfulness, and gifts are each equal in point of merit to sacrifice.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1350":{"title":"Глава 84 Подвижничество и жертвоприношение","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":7331,"end":7422,"file_headings":["SECTION XCI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'O puissant Rishi, kings are attached to sacrifices. The great Rishis are attached to penances. Learned Brahmanas are observant of tranquillity of mind, peacefulness of behaviour, and self-restraint. He","last":"ttained to high success. Those amongst Brahmanas and Kshatriyas and Vaisyas and Sudras who betake themselves to penances, O Bharata, and who purify themselves by gifts and other acts of righteousness, proceed to Heaven.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1351":{"title":"Глава 85 Жертвоприношение Агасти","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":7428,"end":7525,"file_headings":["SECTION XCII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'If, O illustrious one, Heaven is the fruit of wealth acquired by lawful means, do thou discourse to me fully on it. Thou art well-conversant with the subject and therefore, it behoveth thee to explain ","last":"ore him, the chief of the deities came there, O royal sage, and gratified the Rishi Agastya. On the completion of that sacrifice, Agastya, filled with joy, worshipped those great Rishis duly and then dismissed them all.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1352":{"title":"Глава 86 Кем был мангуст","book":14,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":14,"start":7527,"end":7565,"file_headings":["SECTION XCII"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'Who was that mongoose with a golden head, that said all those words in a human voice? Asked by me, do thou tell me this.' \"Vaisampayana said, 'Thou didst not ask me before and, therefore, I did not tel","last":" barley, Anger became freed from his curse, for Yudhishthira (as Dharma's son) was Dharma's self. Even this is what occurred in the sacrifice of that high-souled king. Mongoose disappeared there in our very sight.'\"[222]","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1353":{"title":"Глава 1 Как жили Пандавы вместе с Дхритараштрой","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":34,"end":93,"file_headings":["SECTION I"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said 'After having acquired their kingdom, how did my grandsires, the high-souled Pandavas, conduct themselves towards the high-souled king Dhritarashtra? How, indeed, did that king who had all his counsellor","last":" Bhimasena. All that had followed from that match at dice which had been brought about by the wicked understanding of Dhritarashtra, did not disappear from the heart of that hero. (He remembered those incidents still).\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1354":{"title":"Глава 2 Отношения между Пандавами и Дхритараштрой","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":99,"end":166,"file_headings":["SECTION II"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus worshipped by the Pandavas, the royal soil of Amvika passed his time happily as before, waited upon and honoured by the Rishis. That perpetuator of Kuru's race used to make those foremost of off","last":"ruly obedient to his uncle. Bhima, however, at the sight of Dhritarashtra, became very cheerless. That slayer of foes, seeing Dharma's son reverencing the old king, reverenced him outwardly with a very unwilling heart.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1355":{"title":"Глава 3 Гнев Бхимы и боль Дхритараштры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":172,"end":316,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The people who lived in the Kuru kingdom failed to notice any variance in the cordiality that subsisted between king Yudhishthira and the father of Duryodhana. When the Kuru king recollected his wick","last":"on Gandhari and suddenly looked like one deprived of life. Beholding him thus seated like one deprived of consciousness, that slayer of hostile heroes, viz., the royal son of Kunti, became penetrated by a poignant grief.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1356":{"title":"Глава 4 Намерение Дхритараштры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":318,"end":369,"file_headings":["SECTION III"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'Alas, he whose strength was equal to that of a hundred thousand elephants, alas, that king sitteth today, leaning on a woman. Alas! he by whom the iron image of Bhima on a former occasion wag reduced","last":"ar to thee, do thou eat something. I shall then know what to do.' Endued with great energy, Dhritarashtra then said to Yudhishthira,--'I wish, O son, to take some food, with thy permission.' When Dhritarashtra said these","cuts":{"end_before":" When Dhritarashtra said these"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1357":{"title":"Глава 5 Юдхиштхира отпускает Дхритараштру в лес","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":369,"end":427,"file_headings":["SECTION III","SECTION IV"],"first":"to take some food, with thy permission.' When Dhritarashtra said these words to Yudhishthira, Satyavati's son Vyasa came there and said as follows.` SECTION IV \"Vyasa said, 'O mighty-armed Yudhishthira, do without any sc","last":"complish with speed. All these are worthy of my respect, for all of them are well-wishers of our race. This, however, O king, I beg of thee by bending my head. Do thou first eat and afterwards go to thy forest retreat.'\"","cuts":{"start_after":"to take some food, with thy permission.' "}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1358":{"title":"Глава 6 Наставления Дхритараштры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":433,"end":540,"file_headings":["SECTION V"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Having received the king's permission, king Dhritarashtra of great energy then proceeded to his own palace, followed by Gandhari. With weakened strength and slow motion, that king of great intelligen","last":"rt. A wise king, O ruler of men, should always see that the accomplishments of his accomplished subjects might be kept up. They would then be firmly devoted to thee, seeing that they did not fall away from their skill.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1359":{"title":"Глава 7 Дхритараштра обращается к подданным","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":678,"end":779,"file_headings":["SECTION VIII","SECTION IX"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'O lord of Earth, I shall do as thou biddest me. O foremost of kings, I should be further instructed by thee. Bhishma has ascended to Heaven. The slayer of Madhu has departed (for Dwaraka). Vidura and","last":", stained by cupidity, and ever acting as their desires prompted.' Thus addressed by the old monarch, all those citizens and inhabitants of the provinces, filled with tears, said nothing but only looked at one another.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1360":{"title":"Глава 8 Речь брахмана","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":785,"end":906,"file_headings":["SECTION X"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed, O thou of Kuru's race, by the old king, the citizens and the inhabitants of the provinces stood sometime like men deprived of consciousness. King Dhritarashtra, finding them silent, w","last":" auspicious glances, the old king, O chief of Bharata's race, joined his hands and honoured them all in return. He then entered his own mansion with Gandhari. Listen now to what he did after that night had passed away.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1361":{"title":"Глава 9 Негодование Бхимы","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":912,"end":968,"file_headings":["SECTION XI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After that night had passed away, Dhritarashtra, the son of Amvika, despatched Vidura to Yudhishthira's mansion. Endued with great energy and the foremost of all persons possessed of intelligence, Vi","last":"tanding, that enquired of Vidura, when the match at dice was going on,--'What has been won?' Hearing thus far, king Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, endued with great intelligence, rebuked him and told him to be silent.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1362":{"title":"Глава 10 Великодушие Юдхиштхиры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":974,"end":1005,"file_headings":["SECTION XII"],"first":"\"Arjuna said, 'O Bhima, thou art my elder brother and, therefore, my senior and preceptor. I dare not say anything more than what I have already said. The royal sage Dhritarashtra deserves to be honoured by us in every r","last":"him free himself from the debt he owes to his sons and well-wishers. Let him be told besides,--O Monarch, this very body of mine is at thy disposal and all the wealth I have. Know this, and let there be no doubt in this.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1363":{"title":"Глава 11 Видура передает послание Пандавов","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1011,"end":1045,"file_headings":["SECTION XIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Thus addressed by king Yudhishthira, Vidura, that foremost of all intelligent persons, returned to Dhritarashtra and said unto him these words of grave import. 'I at first reported thy message to kin","last":"hee to say what should be done next. After Vidura had said these words, O Janamejaya, Dhritarashtra his satisfaction at them and set his heart upon making large presents on the day of full moon in the month of Kartika.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1364":{"title":"Глава 12 Щедрые дары Дхритараштры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1051,"end":1094,"file_headings":["SECTION XIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--'Thus addressed by Vidura, king Dhritarashtra became highly pleased, O monarch, with the act of Yudhishthira and Jishnu. Inviting then, after proper examination, thousands of deserving Brahmanas and ","last":"and drink of diverse tastes were given away in large quantities. Making gifts in this way for ten days, the royal son of Amvika, O chief of Bharata's race, became freed from the debts he owed to his sons and grandsons.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1365":{"title":"Глава 13 Дхритараштра уходит в лес","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1100,"end":1137,"file_headings":["SECTION XV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said,--'The royal son of Amvika, viz., Dhritarashtra, having settled the hour of his departure for the woods, summoned those heroes, the Pandavas. Possessed of great intelligence, the old monarch, with Gand","last":"ormer days after their defeat at the match at dice. Ladies that had never seen the sun or the moon, came out into the streets on the occasion, in great grief, when king Dhritarashtra proceeded towards the great forest.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1366":{"title":"Глава 14 Пандавы отговаривают Кунти","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1143,"end":1219,"file_headings":["SECTION XVI"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Great was the uproar, at that time, O king, of both men and women standing on the terraces of mansions or on the Earth. Possessed of great intelligence, the old king, with joined hands, and trembling","last":" the blessed dame walked on, frequently looking at her weeping children. The Pandavas, with all their wives and servitors, continued to follow her. Restraining then her tears, she addressed her children in these words.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1367":{"title":"Глава 15 Ответ Кунти","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1225,"end":1275,"file_headings":["SECTION XVII"],"first":"\"Kunti said, 'It is even so, O mighty-armed son of Pandu, as thou sayest. Ye kings, formerly when ye were cheerless, it was even in this way that I excited you all. Yes, seeing that your kingdom was wrested from you by a","last":" desire, O Yudhishthira, to waste my body. Do thou cease to follow me, O foremost one of Kuru's race, along with Bhima and others. Let thy understanding be always devoted to righteousness. Let thy mind be always great.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1368":{"title":"Глава 16 Старый царь удаляется в лес","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1281,"end":1335,"file_headings":["SECTION XVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Hearing these words of Kunti, the sinless Pandavas, O best of kings, became ashamed. They, therefore, desisted, along with the princess of-Panchala, from following her.[36] Beholding Kunti resolved t","last":"hen on the sacred fire, they continued their journey. Their first day's experience of the forest proved very painful to them on account of the grieving inhabitants of both the city and the provinces of the Kuru kingdom.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1369":{"title":"Глава 17 Посвящение в жизнь отшельника","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1341,"end":1381,"file_headings":["SECTION XIX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said. 'Following the advice of Vidura, the king took up his abode on the banks of the Bhagirathi which were sacred and deserved to be peopled with the righteous. There many Brahmanas who had taken up their ","last":"righteousness, and endued with great intelligence, as also Sanjaya, waited upon the old king with his wife. Both of them with souls under subjection, Vidura and Sanjaya also reduced themselves, and wore barks and rags.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1370":{"title":"Глава 18 Предсказания Нарады","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1387,"end":1477,"file_headings":["SECTION XX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Those foremost of ascetics, viz. Narada and Parvata and Devala of austere penances, came there to see king Dhritarashtra. The Island-born Vyasa with all his disciples, and other persons endued with g","last":"ng Dhritarashtra, became greatly cheered and highly pleased. Having cheered Dhritarashtra of great wisdom with such talk, they left the spot, wending away by the path that belongs to those who are crowned with success.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1371":{"title":"Глава 19 Печаль Пандавов","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1483,"end":1515,"file_headings":["SECTION XXI"],"first":"\" Vaisampayana said, 'Upon the retirement of the chief of the Kurus into the forest, the Pandavas, O king, afflicted besides by grief on account of their mother, became very cheerless. The citizens also of Hastinapura we","last":" Subhadra also had become childless. They too were of cheerless hearts and grieved exceedingly. Beholding, however, the son of Virata's daughter, viz., thy sire Parikshit, thy grandsires somehow held their life-breaths.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1372":{"title":"Глава 20 Пандавы решают навестить Кунти","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1521,"end":1578,"file_headings":["SECTION XXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'Those foremost of men, the heroic Pandavas,--those delighters of their mother--became exceedingly afflicted with grief. They who had formerly been always engaged in kingly offices, did not at that ti","last":"ing came, O monarch, the king set out, with a large train of women and old men. Going out of his city, king Yudhishthira waited five days for such citizens as might accompany him, and then proceeded towards the forest.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1373":{"title":"Глава 21 Поход в лесную обитель","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1584,"end":1621,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said. 'That foremost one of Bharata's race, then ordered his troops, which were protected by heroes that were headed by Arjuna and that resembled the very guardians of the universe, to march out. Instantly,","last":"at, O thou of Kuru's race, of the royal sage of great wisdom and of Dhritarashtra. Then all the men became filled with joy and quickly entered the forest, filling it with loud sounds of glee, O chief of Bharata's race.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1374":{"title":"Глава 22 Встреча в лесной обители","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1627,"end":1667,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The Pandavas alighted, at a distance, from their cars and proceeded on foot to the retreat of the king, bending themselves in humility. All the combatants also, and all the denizens of the kingdom, a","last":"led with joy. He then reached his forest-retreat that was applauded by Siddhas and Charanas, and that then teemed with vast crowds of men all desirous of beholding him, like the firmament teeming with innumerable stars.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1375":{"title":"Глава 23 Пандавы и их жены","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1673,"end":1737,"file_headings":["SECTION XXV"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'The king, O chief of Bharata's race, with those foremost of men, viz., his brothers, who were all possessed of eyes that resembled lotus-petals, took his seat in the retreat of his eldest sire. There","last":"ting from their cars and the animals they rode. Indeed, after all the crowd, viz., the ladies, the old men, and the children, had been seated, the old king duly addressed them, making the usual enquiries of politeness.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1376":{"title":"Глава 24 Уход Видуры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1743,"end":1836,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVI"],"first":"\"Dhritarashtra said. 'O Yudhishthira, art thou in peace and happiness, with all thy brothers and the inhabitants of the city and the provinces? Are they that live in dependance on thee also happy? Are they ministers, and","last":"med king ate the fruits and roots which the monarch gave him. Then they all spread their beds under a tree and passed that night thus, having eaten fruits and roots and drunk the water that the old king had given them.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1377":{"title":"Глава 25 Лесная обитель","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1842,"end":1900,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'They passed that night which was characterised by auspicious constellations even thus, O king, in that retreat of righteous ascetics. The conversation that occurred was characterised by many reflecti","last":"loth. They had reserved that seat for him. After Vyasa had been seated, all those foremost of regenerate persons, endued with abundant energy, sat themselves down, having received the permission of the Island-born sage.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1378":{"title":"Глава 26 Вьяса рассказывает о боге Дхармы","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1906,"end":1961,"file_headings":["SECTION XXVIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said, 'After the high-souled Pandavas had all been seated, Satyavati's son Vyasa said,--O Dhritarashtra of mighty arms, hast thou been able to achieve penances? Is thy mind, O king, pleased with thy residen","last":"ul effect of my penances,--I shall show thee. What object is that, O king, whose accomplishment thou desirest from me? Tell me what is that which thou wishest to see or ask or hear? O sinless one, I shall accomplish it.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1379":{"title":"Глава 27 Речь Вьясы и Дхритараштры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":1969,"end":2043,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'Tell me. O learned Brahmana, what that wonderful feat was which the great Rishi Vyasa of high energy accomplished after his promise to the old king, made when Dhritarashtra, that lord of Earth, that fo","last":"ty, to be annihilated. Reflecting on all this, I burn day and night with grief. Deeply afflicted with pain and grief, I am unable to obtain peace of mind. Indeed, O father, thinking of all this, I have no peace of mind.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1380":{"title":"Глава 28 Желание Гандхари и Кунти","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2045,"end":2191,"file_headings":["SECTION XXIX","SECTION XXX"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'Hearing these lamentations expressed in diverse ways, of that royal sage, the grief, O Janamejaya, of Gandhari, became fresh. The grief also of Kunti, of the daughter of Drupada, of Subhadra, an","last":"h is in the hearts of you all, relating to the return of these to the other world, I shall today dispel. Do you all go towards the Bhagirathi.--You will then behold all those that have been slain on the field of battle.'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1381":{"title":"Глава 29 Видение погибших воинов","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2193,"end":2254,"file_headings":["SECTION XXX","SECTION XXXII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana continued, 'All the persons there present, having heard the words of Vyasa, raised a loud leonine shout and then proceeded towards the Bhagirathi. Dhritarashtra with all his ministers and the Pandavas, as a","last":"t wondrous scene looked like a picture painted on the canvas. Dhritarashtra, beholding all those heroes, with his celestial vision obtained through the grace of that sage, became full of joy, O chief of Bharata's race.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1382":{"title":"Глава 30 Примирение","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2260,"end":2332,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIII"],"first":"\"Vaisampayana said. 'Then those foremost of men divested of wrath and jealousy, and cleansed of every sin, met with one another, agreeably to those high and auspicious ordinances that have been laid down by regenerate Ri","last":"aving tranquil souls, freed from falsehood and the desire of injuring others, adorned with faith, belief in the scriptures, and intelligence, listen to this wonderful parvan, surely attain to the highest goal hereafter.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1383":{"title":"Глава 31 Джанамеджая видит своего отца","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2338,"end":2451,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIV","SECTION XXXV"],"first":"\"Sauti said, 'Hearing this story of the re-appearance and departure of his forefathers, king Janamejaya of great intelligence became highly pleased. Filled with joy, he once more questioned Vaisampayana on the subject of","last":"that Rishi, repeatedly honouring him in every way. Conversant with all duties he then asked the Rishi Vaisampayana of unfading glory about the sequel, O best of ascetics, of king Dhritarashtra's residence in the woods.'\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1384":{"title":"Глава 32 Желание Юдхиштхиры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2457,"end":2542,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"\"Janamejaya said, 'Having seen his sons and grandsons with all their friends and followers, what, indeed, did that ruler of men, viz., Dhritarashtra, and king Yudhishthira also, do?' \"Vaisampayana said, 'Beholding that e","last":"cast auspicious looks upon us all. To obtain thy sight will be difficult for us. The king will commence to practise the most austere and unbearable of penances.' Hearing these words, that lord of battle, the mighty-armed","cuts":{"end_before":" Hearing these words"}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1385":{"title":"Глава 33 Пандавы возвращаются в Хастинапур","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2542,"end":2580,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVI"],"first":"penances.' Hearing these words, that lord of battle, the mighty-armed Sahadeva, with eyes bathed in tears, addressed Yudhishthira, saying,--'O chief of Bharata's race, I dare not leave my mother. Do thou return to the ca","last":" uttered by the charioteers that said,--'Yoke, yoke,'--as also of camels that grunted aloud and of steeds that neighed briskly. King Yudhishthira, with his wives and troops and all his kinsmen, set out for Hastinapura.\"'","cuts":{"start_after":"penances.' 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When those sounds of wailing ceased for a while, king Yudhishthira the just, stopping his tears by summoning all his patience, said these words.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1387":{"title":"Глава 35 Скорбь Юдхиштхиры","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2690,"end":2738,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXVIII"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, 'When such a fate overtook that high-souled monarch who was engaged in austere penances, notwithstanding the fact of his having such kinsmen as ourselves all alive, it seems to me, O regenerate one, t","last":"living creatures at the time of the dissolution of the universe. The sound of lamentations uttered by those weeping heroes, filling the spacious chambers of the palace, escaped therefrom and penetrated the very welkin.\"'","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1388":{"title":"Глава 36 Юдхиштхира проводит обряд","book":15,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":15,"start":2744,"end":2808,"file_headings":["SECTION XXXIX"],"first":"\"Narada said, 'The king has not been burnt to death by an unsanctified fire. I have heard this there. I tell thee, O Bharata, such has not been the fate of Vichitraviryya. It has been heard by us that when the old king e","last":" his kinsmen, relatives, and friends, his brethren and own people. King Yudhishthira after the death of his uncle, became very cheerless. Deprived of his kinsmen and relatives, he somehow bore the burthen of sovereignty.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1389":{"title":"Глава 1 Проклятие мудрецов","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":35,"end":112,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"When the thirty-sixth year (after the battle) was reached, the delighter of the Kurus, Yudhishthira, beheld many unusual portents. Winds, dry and strong, and showering gravels, blew from every side. ","last":"ve with all his kinsmen. Through fear of the king, and knowing that it was the command of Rama also of unimpeachable deeds, all the citizens bound themselves by a rule and abstained from manufacturing wines and spirits.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1390":{"title":"Глава 2 Зловещие знаки","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":118,"end":172,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"While the Vrishnis and the Andhakas were thus endeavouring (to avoid the impending calamity), the embodied form of Time (death) every day wandered about their houses. He looked like a man of terrible","last":"e Vrishnis to make a pilgrimage to some sacred water. The messengers forthwith proclaimed at the command of Keshava that the Vrishnis should make a journey to the sea-coast for bathing in the sacred waters of the ocean.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1391":{"title":"Глава 3 Побоище вришниев и андхаков","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":178,"end":291,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"At that time the Vrishni ladies dreamed every night that a woman of black complexion and white teeth, entering their abodes, laughed aloud and ran through Dvaraka, snatching from them the auspicious ","last":"erer of hostile towns, Vabhru of mighty energy and Daruka then said to Krishna, O holy one, a very large number of men has been slain by thee. Turn now to where Rama has gone. We wish to go there where he has proceeded.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1392":{"title":"Глава 4 Уход Кришны","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":297,"end":388,"file_headings":["4"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"Then Daruka and Keshava and Vabhru left that spot, following in the wake of Rama (for discovering his retreat). They beheld that hero of infinite energy sitting thoughtfully, reclining his back again","last":"rshipped him. The deities all saluted him, O monarch, and many foremost of Munis and Rishis worshipped him who was the Lord of all. The Gandharvas waited on him, hymning his praises, and Indra also joyfully praised him.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1393":{"title":"Глава 5 Арджуна в Двараке","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":394,"end":430,"file_headings":["5"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"Meanwhile Daruka, going to the Kurus and seeing those mighty car-warriors, the son of Pritha, informed them of how the Vrishnis had slain one another with iron bolts. Hearing that the Vrishnis along ","last":"a golden seat. The ladies sat around that high-souled one, giving expression to their feelings. Praising Govinda and talking with the ladies, the son of Pandu comforted them and then proceeded to see his maternal uncle.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1394":{"title":"Глава 6 Арджуна встречается с Васудевой","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":436,"end":494,"file_headings":["6"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"The Kuru prince beheld the heroic and high-souled Anakadundubhi lying on the ground and burning with grief on account of his sons. The broad-chested and mighty-armed son of Pritha, more afflicted tha","last":"ll, O Partha, that Krishna has said. This kingdom, with all these women, and all the wealth here, is thine now, O son of Pritha. As regards myself, O slayer of foes, I shall cast off my life-breaths dear though they be.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1395":{"title":"Глава 7 Уход Васудевы","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":500,"end":557,"file_headings":["7"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"That scorcher of foes, Vibhatsu, thus addressed by his maternal uncle, replied, with great cheerlessness of heart, unto Vasudeva who was equally cheerless, saying, O uncle, I am unable to look at thi","last":"nd the wailing of the citizens and others who witnessed the rite. After it was all over, the boys of the Vrishni and Andhaka races, headed by Vajra, as also the ladies, offered oblations of water to the high-souled hero.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1396":{"title":"Глава 8 Нападение на караван","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":559,"end":664,"file_headings":["7"],"first":"\"Phalguna, who was careful in observing every duty, having caused this duty to be performed, proceeded, O chief of Bharatas race, next to the place where the Vrishnis were slaughtered. The Kuru prince, beholding them lyi","last":"ed into groups, and bestowed upon Vajra. Having done all these acts suited to the occasion, Arjuna, with eyes bathed in tears, then entered the retreat of Vyasa. There he beheld the Island-born Rishi seated at his ease.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1397":{"title":"Глава 9 Арджуна встречается с Вьясой","book":16,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":16,"start":670,"end":766,"file_headings":["8"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"As Arjuna entered the asylum of the truthful Rishi, he beheld the son of Satyavati seated in a secluded spot. \"Approaching that Rishi of high vows and endued with a knowledge of all duties, he said, ","last":"rgy, the son of Pritha, receiving his permission, returned to the city named after the elephant. Entering it, the hero approached Yudhishthira and informed him of all that had taken place with reference to the Vrishnis.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1398":{"title":"Глава 1 Пандавы отрекаются от мира","book":17,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":17,"start":37,"end":144,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"Janamejaya said: \"Having heard of that encounter with iron bolts between the heroes of the Vrishni and the Andhaka races, and having been informed also of Krishnas ascension to Heaven, what did the Pandavas do?\" Vaishamp","last":"rning next towards the west, they beheld the city of Dwaraka covered by the ocean. Turning next to the north, those foremost ones proceeded on. Observant of Yoga, they were desirous of making a round of the whole Earth.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1399":{"title":"Глава 2 Причины падения братьев","book":17,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":17,"start":150,"end":218,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"Those princes of restrained souls and devoted to Yoga, proceeding to the north, beheld Himavat, that very large mountain. Crossing the Himavat, they beheld a vast desert of sand. They then saw the mi","last":"that thou hast fallen down. \"Having said these words, the mighty-armed Yudhishthira proceeded on, without looking back. He had only one companion, the dog of which I have repeatedly spoken to thee, that followed him now.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1400":{"title":"Глава 3 Юдхиштхира отправляется на небеса","book":17,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":17,"start":224,"end":336,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"Vaishampayana said: \"Then Shakra, causing the firmament and the Earth to be filled by a loud sound, came to the son of Pritha on a car and asked him to ascend it. Beholding his brothers fallen on the Earth, king Yudhisht","last":"ire to go there, where my brothers have gone. I wish to go there where that foremost of women, Draupadi, of ample proportions and darkish complexion and endued with great intelligence and righteous of conduct, has gone.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1401":{"title":"Глава 1 Встреча на небесах","book":18,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":18,"start":35,"end":96,"file_headings":["1"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Having attained to Heaven, what regions were respectively attained by my grandsires of old, viz., the Pandavas and the sons of Dhritarashtra? I desire to hear this. I think that thou art conversant with","last":"hem here, O Narada. I desire to see, O Narada, Virata and Drupada and the other great Kshatriyas headed by Dhrishtaketu, as also Shikhandi, the Pancala prince, the sons of Draupadi, and Abhimanyu, irresistible in battle.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1402":{"title":"Глава 2 Юдхиштхира нисходит в ад","book":18,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":18,"start":102,"end":236,"file_headings":["2"],"first":"\"Yudhishthira said, Ye deities, I do not see here Radhas son of immeasurable prowess, as also my high-souled brothers, and Yudhamanyu and Uttamaujas, those great car-warriors that poured their bodies (as libations) on th","last":"er returned to the place where the chief of the deities was, viz., he of a hundred sacrifices. He represented unto him the acts of Yudhishthira. Indeed, O ruler of men, he informed Indra of all that Dharmas son had said!","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1403":{"title":"Глава 3 Полубоги предстают перед Юдхиштхирой","book":18,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":18,"start":242,"end":342,"file_headings":["3"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"King Yudhishthira the just, the son of Pritha, had not stayed there for more than a moment when, O thou of Kurus race, all the gods with Indra at their head came to that spot. The deity of Righteousn","last":"he great Rishis uttered his praises. Indeed, he reached that place where those foremost of men, those heroes, viz., the Pandavas and the Dhartarashtras, freed from (human) wrath, were enjoying each his respective status.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1404":{"title":"Глава 4 Встреча на небесах великих воинов","book":18,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":18,"start":348,"end":402,"file_headings":["4"],"first":"Vaishampayana said, \"King Yudhishthira, thus praised by the gods, the Maruts and the Rishis, proceeded to that place where those foremost ones of Kurus race were. He beheld Govinda endued with his Brahma-form. It resembl","last":" Gandharvas or Yakshas or other sacred beings. Some have attained to the status of Guhyakas, O king. Having cast off their bodies, they have conquered Heaven by the merit they had acquired through word, thought and deed.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1405":{"title":"Глава 5 Посмертная участь других воинов","book":18,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":18,"start":408,"end":418,"file_headings":["5"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"Bhishma and Drona, those two high-souled persons, king Dhritarashtra, and Virata and Drupada, and Sankha and Uttara. Dhrishtaketu and Jayatsena and king Satyajit, the sons of Duryodhana, and Shakuni the","last":"s the end attained to by those foremost of men when their acts came to an end? I desire to hear this, O foremost of regenerate persons, and therefore have I asked thee. 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The sacrificial priests then finished the rites that remained to be gone through","last":"f Pushkara who attentively listens to this Bharata, while it is recited to him? It represents the nectar that fell from the lips of the Island-born. It is immeasurable, sacred, sanctifying, sin-cleansing, and auspicious.","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"},"1407":{"title":"Глава 7 Блага от слушания и чтения Махабхараты","book":18,"status":"project_alignment","alignment_date":"2026-05-08","ranges":[{"book":18,"start":571,"end":882,"file_headings":["6"],"first":"Janamejaya said, \"O holy one, according to what rites should the learned listen to the Bharata? What are the fruits (acquirable by hearing it)? What deities are to be worshipped during the several paranas? What should be","last":"r peoples wares, or even if he be born in the Chandala order. Destroying all his sins like the maker of day destroying darkness, such a man, without doubt, sports in felicity in the region of Vishnu like Vishnu himself.\"","cuts":{}}],"boundary_check":"saved_preview_matches"}},"russian_volume_evidence":{"title":"Махабхарата, книги 1–2, Ади-парва, Сабха-парва","attributed_author":"Кришна-Двайпаяна Вьяса","compiler":"Парамахамса дас","english_translation_credit_as_printed":"М. Гангули","copyright_holder":"Уттама-бхакти","copyright_year":2020,"volume_isbn":"978-5-8493-0341-3","covered_books":[1,2],"basis":"Owner-provided photograph of imprint; checked 2026-10-24","photo_sha256":"2d85a30252c20fd4e627edfeb29847012680c365c359fd88bebfb134d6180af0","other_volumes_not_established_by_this_photo":true}}