Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers)
Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers) transl. Joh. Klatt ZdMG 33 (1879)
Ṛishabhapañcāśikā [9 of 50]
9. Happy are those who saw you with wonder when Indra suddenly prepared for you the bath of royal initiation; they who long retained the holy water contained in the [1]lotus petals.
[continuation … → Vers 10… https://www.om-arham.org/blog/view/18800/dhanapalas-%25E1%25B9%259Bishabhapancasika-a-collection-of-50-verses-on-the-1st-of-the-24-seers]
[1]Comment: Atha rājyāvasthām adhikṛitya gāthā-dvayaṃ (9 and 10) prāha || Te yugala-dharmiṇo (cf. Śatr. 3, 5) (') nyā yay tvām sa-vismayaṃ dṛishṭaḥ jhagiti (sic) Harinā Indre(ṇa) kṛita-rājyamajjanaś; ciraṃ dhṛitaṃ, avasthāpitaṃ nalinī-pattrair abhishekodakaṃ yaiḥ.
Śatr. - ullekha p. 54 b : Atha kalakrameṇa kalpa-vṛikshā alphaphaladā abhūvan; tad-doshāt (d) yugalikeshu krodha-viddheshu kalahādayo ‘dhikādhikā babhūvuḥ. Te ca kalahāyanto kalahanirṇayārthaṃ tad -antique (') gaccha (n) ta, tair uktam : " tvam evāsmākaṃ rājā ! aparaḥ ko (') stu ? did tvām eva rājye ‘bhishiñcāma " ity uktvā jalanayanarthaṃ yāvat te sarasi gatāḥ, tāvaḍ āsana-kampād (the same statement more often) vijñātāvasarā Vajriṇas tam āgatya, nānāmaṇi-kanakamayaṃ mahāntaṃ maṇḍapaṃ kṛitvā, tad-antar maṇipīṭhopari siṅhāsane svāminaṃ niveśya, rājyābhishekaṃ kṛitvā, Bhagavantaṃ sarvālaṃkāra-śobhitaṃ kritivan chattra-śāmarādi-rājacihnāni dadhuḥ. Tataś śāmātya-maṇḍalīka (so often)- sāmantādirūpa-dhāriṇo bhutva prabhoḥ purataḥ sabham puraam āsuḥ. Tatas te yugalinaḥ padma-pattra-puṭake jalam ādāya vegād āyātās tavat svāminaṃ taruṇāditya-prabhā-bhāsuraṃ mūrtimantaṃ pratāpam iva sakala-surendra-maṇḍalī-sevyamāna-pādāmbujaṃ sarvāṅgīnābharaṇavastra-mālyādi-śobhitaṃ vikshya vismitā acintayan : “ Yadi vibho (r) mūrdhni vayam abhishekaṃ karishyāmas, tarhi aṅga-rāga-vastrādi-śobhā vilayam esbyati " iti vinaya buddhyā pādayor abhishekaṃ cakrūḥ. Itthaṃ tesham mugdhatve ‘pi vinaya-guṇaṃ vikshya vi smitas tān rājye sarvādhikāriṇo sthāpayām āsa.
Śatr.- uddhāra has only 2 verses about it, 2,21.22:
Itaś cāsana-kampenā vasaraṃ Vasavo vidan |
Rājyābhishekaṃ vidadhe prabhor utsava-purvakam ||
Avāsīd yat svayaṃ yugmadharmiṇāṃ vinayas tataḥ |
Vinitā (di Ayodhyā)- pura-saṃsthityai Sridam ādiśya Hary agāt ||
