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Acts 6 प्रेरितानां कर्म्मणामाख्यानं 6

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1

तस्मिन् समये शिष्याणां बाहुल्यात् प्रात्यहिकदानस्य विश्राणनै र्भिन्नदेशीयानां विधवास्त्रीगण उपेक्षिते सति इब्रीयलोकैः सहान्यदेशीयानां विवाद उपातिष्ठत्।

tasmin samaye śiṣyāṇāṁ bāhulyāt prātyahikadānasya viśrāṇanai rbhinnadeśīyānāṁ vidhavāstrīgaṇa upekṣite sati ibrīyalokaiḥ sahānyadeśīyānāṁ vivāda upātiṣṭhat|

And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
2

तदा द्वादशप्रेरिताः सर्व्वान् शिष्यान् संगृह्याकथयन् ईश्वरस्य कथाप्रचारं परित्यज्य भोजनगवेषणम् अस्माकम् उचितं नहि।

tadā dvādaśapreritāḥ sarvvān śiṣyān saṁgṛhyākathayan īśvarasya kathāpracāraṁ parityajya bhojanagaveṣaṇam asmākam ucitaṁ nahi|

Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
3

अतो हे भ्रातृगण वयम् एतत्कर्म्मणो भारं येभ्यो दातुं शक्नुम एतादृशान् सुख्यात्यापन्नान् पवित्रेणात्मना ज्ञानेन च पूर्णान् सप्प्रजनान् यूयं स्वेषां मध्ये मनोनीतान् कुरुत,

ato he bhrātṛgaṇa vayam etatkarmmaṇo bhāraṁ yebhyo dātuṁ śaknuma etādṛśān sukhyātyāpannān pavitreṇātmanā jñānena ca pūrṇān sapprajanān yūyaṁ sveṣāṁ madhye manonītān kuruta,

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
4

किन्तु वयं प्रार्थनायां कथाप्रचारकर्म्मणि च नित्यप्रवृत्ताः स्थास्यामः।

kintu vayaṁ prārthanāyāṁ kathāpracārakarmmaṇi ca nityapravṛttāḥ sthāsyāmaḥ|

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
5

एतस्यां कथायां सर्व्वे लोकाः सन्तुष्टाः सन्तः स्वेषां मध्यात् स्तिफानः फिलिपः प्रखरो निकानोर् तीमन् पर्म्मिणा यिहूदिमतग्राही-आन्तियखियानगरीयो निकला एतान् परमभक्तान् पवित्रेणात्मना परिपूर्णान् सप्त जनान्

etasyāṁ kathāyāṁ sarvve lokāḥ santuṣṭāḥ santaḥ sveṣāṁ madhyāt stiphānaḥ philipaḥ prakharo nikānor tīman parmmiṇā yihūdimatagrāhī-āntiyakhiyānagarīyo nikalā etān paramabhaktān pavitreṇātmanā paripūrṇān sapta janān

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
6

प्रेरितानां समक्षम् आनयन्, ततस्ते प्रार्थनां कृत्वा तेषां शिरःसु हस्तान् आर्पयन्।

preritānāṁ samakṣam ānayan, tataste prārthanāṁ kṛtvā teṣāṁ śiraḥsu hastān ārpayan|

Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
7

अपरञ्च ईश्वरस्य कथा देशं व्याप्नोत् विशेषतो यिरूशालमि नगरे शिष्याणां संख्या प्रभूतरूपेणावर्द्धत याजकानां मध्येपि बहवः ख्रीष्टमतग्राहिणोऽभवन्।

aparañca īśvarasya kathā deśaṁ vyāpnot viśeṣato yirūśālami nagare śiṣyāṇāṁ saṁkhyā prabhūtarūpeṇāvarddhata yājakānāṁ madhyepi bahavaḥ khrīṣṭamatagrāhiṇo'bhavan|

And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
8

स्तिफानोे विश्वासेन पराक्रमेण च परिपूर्णः सन् लोकानां मध्ये बहुविधम् अद्भुतम् आश्चर्य्यं कर्म्माकरोत्।

stiphānoे viśvāsena parākrameṇa ca paripūrṇaḥ san lokānāṁ madhye bahuvidham adbhutam āścaryyaṁ karmmākarot|

And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
9

तेन लिबर्त्तिनीयनाम्ना विख्यातसङ्घस्य कतिपयजनाः कुरीणीयसिकन्दरीय-किलिकीयाशीयादेशीयाः कियन्तो जनाश्चोत्थाय स्तिफानेन सार्द्धं व्यवदन्त।

tena libarttinīyanāmnā vikhyātasaṅghasya katipayajanāḥ kurīṇīyasikandarīya-kilikīyāśīyādeśīyāḥ kiyanto janāścotthāya stiphānena sārddhaṁ vyavadanta|

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
10

किन्तु स्तिफानो ज्ञानेन पवित्रेणात्मना च ईदृशीं कथां कथितवान् यस्यास्ते आपत्तिं कर्त्तुं नाशक्नुवन्।

kintu stiphāno jñānena pavitreṇātmanā ca īdṛśīṁ kathāṁ kathitavān yasyāste āpattiṁ karttuṁ nāśaknuvan|

And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
11

पश्चात् तै र्लोभिताः कतिपयजनाः कथामेनाम् अकथयन्, वयं तस्य मुखतो मूसा ईश्वरस्य च निन्दावाक्यम् अश्रौष्म।

paścāt tai rlobhitāḥ katipayajanāḥ kathāmenām akathayan, vayaṁ tasya mukhato mūsā īśvarasya ca nindāvākyam aśrauṣma|

Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
12

ते लोकानां लोकप्राचीनानाम् अध्यापकानाञ्च प्रवृत्तिं जनयित्वा स्तिफानस्य सन्निधिम् आगत्य तं धृत्वा महासभामध्यम् आनयन्।

te lokānāṁ lokaprācīnānām adhyāpakānāñca pravṛttiṁ janayitvā stiphānasya sannidhim āgatya taṁ dhṛtvā mahāsabhāmadhyam ānayan|

And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
13

तदनन्तरं कतिपयजनेषु मिथ्यासाक्षिषु समानीतेषु तेऽकथयन् एष जन एतत्पुण्यस्थानव्यवस्थयो र्निन्दातः कदापि न निवर्त्तते।

tadanantaraṁ katipayajaneṣu mithyāsākṣiṣu samānīteṣu te'kathayan eṣa jana etatpuṇyasthānavyavasthayo rnindātaḥ kadāpi na nivarttate|

And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
14

फलतो नासरतीययीशुः स्थानमेतद् उच्छिन्नं करिष्यति मूसासमर्पितम् अस्माकं व्यवहरणम् अन्यरूपं करिष्यति तस्यैतादृशीं कथां वयम् अशृणुम।

phalato nāsaratīyayīśuḥ sthānametad ucchinnaṁ kariṣyati mūsāsamarpitam asmākaṁ vyavaharaṇam anyarūpaṁ kariṣyati tasyaitādṛśīṁ kathāṁ vayam aśṛṇuma|

For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
15

तदा महासभास्थाः सर्व्वे तं प्रति स्थिरां दृष्टिं कृत्वा स्वर्गदूतमुखसदृशं तस्य मुखम् अपश्यन्।

tadā mahāsabhāsthāḥ sarvve taṁ prati sthirāṁ dṛṣṭiṁ kṛtvā svargadūtamukhasadṛśaṁ tasya mukham apaśyan|

And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.