Shloka 27
Adhyaya 18 — Arjuna Declines the Throne; Garga Directs Him to Dattatreya; The Gods Defeat the Daityas through Dattatreya’s Vision and the Movement of Lakshmi
Sanskrit
तद्वधे कुरु बुद्धिं त्वं परित्राणाय नोऽनघ ।
त्वत्प्रसादादभीप्सामः पुनः प्राप्तं त्रिविष्टपम् ॥
Transliteration
tadvadhe kuru buddhiṃ tvaṃ paritrāṇāya no 'nagha |
tvatprasādād abhīpsāmaḥ punaḥ prāptaṃ triviṣṭapam ||
Translation
«C’est pourquoi, ô toi sans faute, applique ton esprit à leur destruction pour notre protection. Par ta grâce, nous désirons recouvrer de nouveau Triviṣṭapa (le ciel).»
Speakers
Devas (collective speech)
Primary Deities
DattātreyaDevas (collective)
Key ThemesGrace (prasāda)Protection (paritrāṇa)Restoration of SvargaRight resolve (buddhi)