 | Book 2 Chapter 40
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| 1 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 1 | cedirājakule jātas tryakṣa eṣa caturbhujaḥ
rāsabhārāvasadṛśaṃ rurāva ca nanāda ca
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| 2 | tenāsya mātāpitarau tresatus tau sabāndhavau
vaikṛtaṃ tac ca tau dṛṣṭvā tyāgāya kurutāṃ matim
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| 3 | tataḥ sabhāryaṃ nṛpatiṃ sāmātyaṃ sapurohitam
cintāsaṃmūḍhahṛdayaṃ vāg uvācāśarīriṇī
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| 4 | eṣa te nṛpate putraḥ śrīmāñ jāto mahābalaḥ
tasmād asmān na bhetavyam avyagraḥ pāhi vai śiśum
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| 5 | na caivaitasya mṛtyus tvaṃ na kālaḥ pratyupasthitaḥ
mṛtyur hantāsya śastreṇa sa cotpanno narādhipa
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| 6 | saṃśrutyodāhṛtaṃ vākyaṃ bhūtam antarhitaṃ tataḥ
putrasnehābhisaṃtaptā jananī vākyam abravīt
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| 7 | yenedam īritaṃ vākyaṃ mamaiva tanayaṃ prati
prāñjalis taṃ namasyāmi bravītu sa punar vacaḥ
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| 8 | śrotum icchāmi putrasya ko 'sya mṛtyur bhaviṣyati
antarhitaṃ tato bhūtam uvācedaṃ punar vacaḥ
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| 9 | yenotsaṅge gṛhītasya bhujāv abhyadhikāv ubhau
patiṣyataḥ kṣititale pañcaśīrṣāv ivoragau
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| 10 | tṛtīyam etad bālasya lalāṭasthaṃ ca locanam
nimajjiṣyati yaṃ dṛṣṭvā so 'sya mṛtyur bhaviṣyati
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| 11 | tryakṣaṃ caturbhujaṃ śrutvā tathā ca samudāhṛtam
dharaṇyāṃ pārthivāḥ sarve abhyagacchan didṛkṣavaḥ
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| 12 | tān pūjayitvā saṃprāptān yathārhaṃ sa mahīpatiḥ
ekaikasya nṛpasyāṅke putram āropayat tadā
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| 13 | evaṃ rājasahasrāṇāṃ pṛthaktvena yathākramam
śiśur aṅke samārūḍho na tat prāpa nidarśanam
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| 14 | tataś cedipuraṃ prāptau saṃkarṣaṇajanārdanau
yādavau yādavīṃ draṣṭuṃ svasāraṃ tāṃ pitus tadā
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| 15 | abhivādya yathānyāyaṃ yathājyeṣṭhaṃ nṛpāṃś ca tān
kuśalānāmayaṃ pṛṣṭvā niṣaṇṇau rāmakeśavau
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| 16 | abhyarcitau tadā vīrau prītyā cābhyadhikaṃ tataḥ
putraṃ dāmodarotsaṅge devī saṃnyadadhāt svayam
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| 17 | nyastamātrasya tasyāṅke bhujāv abhyadhikāv ubhau
petatus tac ca nayanaṃ nimamajja lalāṭajam
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| 18 | tad dṛṣṭvā vyathitā trastā varaṃ kṛṣṇam ayācata
dadasva me varaṃ kṛṣṇa bhayārtāyā mahābhuja
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| 19 | tvaṃ hy ārtānāṃ samāśvāso bhītānām abhayaṃkaraḥ
pitṛṣvasāraṃ mā bhaiṣīr ity uvāca janārdanaḥ
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| 20 | dadāni kaṃ varaṃ kiṃ vā karavāṇi pitṛṣvasaḥ
śakyaṃ vā yadi vāśakyaṃ kariṣyāmi vacas tava
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| 21 | evam uktā tataḥ kṛṣṇam abravīd yadunandanam
śiśupālasyāparādhān kṣamethās tvaṃ mahābala
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| 22 | kṛṣṇa uvāca
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| 22 | aparādhaśataṃ kṣāmyaṃ mayā hy asya pitṛṣvasaḥ
putrasya te vadhārhāṇāṃ mā tvaṃ śoke manaḥ kṛthāḥ
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| 23 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 23 | evam eṣa nṛpaḥ pāpaḥ śiśupālaḥ sumandadhīḥ
tvāṃ samāhvayate vīra govindavaradarpitaḥ
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