preritAH 2:4-22

⁴tasmAt sarvve pavitreNAtmanA paripUrNAH santa AtmA yathA vAcitavAn tadanusAreNAnyadezIyAnAM bhASA uktavantaH|

⁵tasmin samaye pRthivIsthasarvvadezebhyo yihUdIyamatAvalambino bhaktalokA yirUzAlami prAvasan;

⁶tasyAH kathAyAH kiMvadantyA jAtatvAt sarvve lokA militvA nijanijabhASayA ziSyANAM kathAkathanaM zrutvA samudvignA abhavan|

⁷sarvvaeva vismayApannA AzcaryyAnvitAzca santaH parasparaM uktavantaH pazyata ye kathAM kathayanti te sarvve gAlIlIyalokAH kiM na bhavanti?

⁸tarhi vayaM pratyekazaH svasvajanmadezIyabhASAbhiH kathA eteSAM zRNumaH kimidaM?

⁹pArthI-mAdI-arAmnaharayimdezanivAsimano yihUdA-kappadakiyA-panta-AziyA-

¹⁰phrugiyA-pamphuliyA-misaranivAsinaH kurINInikaTavarttilUbIyapradezanivAsino romanagarAd AgatA yihUdIyalokA yihUdIyamatagrAhiNaH krItIyA arAbIyAdayo lokAzca ye vayam

¹¹asmAkaM nijanijabhASAbhireteSAm IzvarIyamahAkarmmavyAkhyAnaM zRNumaH|

¹²itthaM te sarvvaeva vismayApannAH sandigdhacittAH santaH parasparamUcuH, asya ko bhAvaH?

¹³apare kecit parihasya kathitavanta ete navInadrAkSArasena mattA abhavan|

¹⁴tadA pitara ekAdazabhi rjanaiH sAkaM tiSThan tAllokAn uccaiHkAram avadat, he yihUdIyA he yirUzAlamnivAsinaH sarvve, avadhAnaM kRtvA madIyavAkyaM budhyadhvaM|

¹⁵idAnIm ekayAmAd adhikA velA nAsti tasmAd yUyaM yad anumAtha mAnavA ime madyapAnena mattAstanna|

¹⁶kintu yoyelbhaviSyadvaktraitadvAkyamuktaM yathA,

¹⁷IzvaraH kathayAmAsa yugAntasamaye tvaham| varSiSyAmi svamAtmAnaM sarvvaprANyupari dhruvam| bhAvivAkyaM vadiSyanti kanyAH putrAzca vastutaH|pratyAdezaJca prApsyanti yuSmAkaM yuvamAnavAH| tathA prAcInalokAstu svapnAn drakSyanti nizcitaM|

¹⁸varSiSyAmi tadAtmAnaM dAsadAsIjanopiri| tenaiva bhAvivAkyaM te vadiSyanti hi sarvvazaH|

¹⁹Urddhvasthe gagaNe caiva nIcasthe pRthivItale| zoNitAni bRhadbhAnUn ghanadhUmAdikAni ca| cihnAni darzayiSyAmi mahAzcaryyakriyAstathA|

²⁰mahAbhayAnakasyaiva taddinasya parezituH| purAgamAd raviH kRSNo raktazcandro bhaviSyataH|

²¹kintu yaH paramezasya nAmni samprArthayiSyate| saeva manujo nUnaM paritrAto bhaviSyati||

²²ato he isrAyelvaMzIyalokAH sarvve kathAyAmetasyAm mano nidhaddhvaM nAsaratIyo yIzurIzvarasya manonItaH pumAn etad IzvarastatkRtairAzcaryyAdbhutakarmmabhi rlakSaNaizca yuSmAkaM sAkSAdeva pratipAditavAn iti yUyaM jAnItha|