Unccha
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 01 Mar 2010 08:49 and updated at 01 Mar 2010 08:49
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.12.353.23632 | Some, again, attaining to success by practising the vow called Unccha, have betaken themselves to the path of heaven. |
Mbh.12.362.23852 | He is a Brahmana who has attained to heaven in consequence of his having been crowned with success in the observance of the vow called Unccha |
Mbh.12.362.23858 | Without wealth and without desire of any kind, he had observed the vow called Unccha in the matter of his sustenance. |
Mbh.12.362.23862 | That Brahmana, who was crowned with success by the observance of the Unccha vow and who thus obtained an end that persons crowned with ascetic success acquire, to this day, O regenerate one, goes round the Earth, staying in the disc of Surya |
Mbh.12.363.23881 | That doubt has been dispelled by thy discourse, for I have learnt the value of the Unccha vow. |
Mbh.12.363.23887 | Bhishma said, Having saluted that foremost of Nagas in this way, the Brahmana named Dharmaranya, firmly resolved to follow the Unccha mode of life, proceeded to the presence, O king, of Chyavana of Bhrigu's race, from desire of being formally instructed and initiated in that vow |
Mbh.12.363.23888 | Chyavana performed the Samskara rites of the Brahmana and formally initiated him into the Unccha mode of life. |
Mbh.12.363.23897 | A brave man he was, O monarch, that betook himself to the practice of the Unccha vow in this way, without expectation of any fruit. |
Mbh.12.363.23898 | Firmly resolved, that Brahmana, instructed, by the chief of Nagas in this way about his duty, betook himself to the practice of Yama and Niyama, and subsisting the while upon such food as was allowed by the Unccha vow, proceeded to another forest |
Mbh.13.26.3526 | Bhishma said, In this connection is cited the old narrative of a conversation between a Brahmana in the observance of the Sila and the Unccha vows, O Yudhishthira, and a Rishi crowned with ascetic success. |
Mbh.14.90.4015 | Repeatedly uttering such deep sounds and thereby frightening all animals and birds, that proud denizen of a hole, with large body, spoke in a human voice and said, Ye kings, this great sacrifice is not equal to a prastha of powdered barley given away by a liberal Brahmana of Kurukshetra who was observing the Unccha vow' |
Mbh.14.90.4049 | The incident relates to a liberal Brahmana dwelling in Kurukshetra in the observance of the Unccha vow. |
Mbh.14.90.4053 | On that righteous spot of ground known by the name of Kurukshetra, which is the abode of many righteous persons, there lived a Brahmana in the observance of what is called the Unccha vow. |
Mbh.14.90.4088 | The Brahmana in the observance of the Unccha vow, seeing that his guest's hunger was still unappeased, began to think of what other food he could place before him for gratifying him. |
Mbh.14.90.4117 | Beholding him ungratified, the Brahmana in the observance of the Unccha vow became thoughtful. |
Mbh.14.92.4294 | O regenerate one, thou hast said unto me what the high fruit was that accrued unto that Brahmana, who lived according to the Unccha mode, through his gift of powdered barley. |
Jijith Nadumuri Ravi
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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