 | Book 2 Chapter 61
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| 1 | bhīma uvāca
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| 1 | bhavanti deśe bandhakyaḥ kitavānāṃ yudhiṣṭhira
na tābhir uta dīvyanti dayā caivāsti tāsv api
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| 2 | kāśyo yad balim āhārṣīd dravyaṃ yac cānyad uttamam
tathānye pṛthivīpālā yāni ratnāny upāharan
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| 3 | vāhanāni dhanaṃ caiva kavacāny āyudhāni ca
rājyam ātmā vayaṃ caiva kaitavena hṛtaṃ paraiḥ
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| 4 | na ca me tatra kopo 'bhūt sarvasyeśo hi no bhavān
idaṃ tv atikṛtaṃ manye draupadī yatra paṇyate
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| 5 | eṣā hy anarhatī bālā pāṇḍavān prāpya kauravaiḥ
tvatkṛte kliśyate kṣudrair nṛśaṃsair nikṛtipriyaiḥ
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| 6 | asyāḥ kṛte manyur ayaṃ tvayi rājan nipātyate
bāhū te saṃpradhakṣyāmi sahadevāgnim ānaya
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| 7 | arjuna uvāca
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| 7 | na purā bhīmasena tvam īdṛśīr vaditā giraḥ
parais te nāśitaṃ nūnaṃ nṛśaṃsair dharmagauravam
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| 8 | na sakāmāḥ pare kāryā dharmam evācarottamam
bhrātaraṃ dhārmikaṃ jyeṣṭhaṃ nātikramitum arhati
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| 9 | āhūto hi parai rājā kṣātradharmam anusmaran
dīvyate parakāmena tan naḥ kīrtikaraṃ mahat
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| 10 | bhīmasena uvāca
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| 10 | evam asmikṛtaṃ vidyāṃ yady asyāhaṃ dhanaṃjaya
dīpte 'gnau sahitau bāhū nirdaheyaṃ balād iva
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| 11 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 11 | tathā tān duḥkhitān dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavān dhṛtarāṣṭrajaḥ
kliśyamānāṃ ca pāñcālīṃ vikarṇa idam abravīt
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| 12 | yājñasenyā yad uktaṃ tad vākyaṃ vibrūta pārthivāḥ
avivekena vākyasya narakaḥ sadya eva naḥ
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| 13 | bhīṣmaś ca dhṛtarāṣṭraś ca kuruvṛddhatamāv ubhau
sametya nāhatuḥ kiṃ cid viduraś ca mahāmatiḥ
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| 14 | bhāradvājo 'pi sarveṣām ācāryaḥ kṛpa eva ca
ata etāv api praśnaṃ nāhatur dvijasattamau
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| 15 | ye tv anye pṛthivīpālāḥ sametāḥ sarvato diśaḥ
kāmakrodhau samutsṛjya te bruvantu yathāmati
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| 16 | yad idaṃ draupadī vākyam uktavaty asakṛc chubhā
vimṛśya kasya kaḥ pakṣaḥ pārthivā vadatottaram
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| 17 | evaṃ sa bahuśaḥ sarvān uktavāṃs tān sabhāsadaḥ
na ca te pṛthivīpālās tam ūcuḥ sādhv asādhu vā
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| 18 | uktvā tathāsakṛt sarvān vikarṇaḥ pṛthivīpatīn
pāṇiṃ pāṇau viniṣpiṣya niḥśvasann idam abravīt
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| 19 | vibrūta pṛthivīpālā vākyaṃ mā vā kathaṃ cana
manye nyāyyaṃ yad atrāhaṃ tad dhi vakṣyāmi kauravāḥ
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| 20 | catvāry āhur naraśreṣṭhā vyasanāni mahīkṣitām
mṛgayāṃ pānam akṣāṃś ca grāmye caivātisaktatām
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| 21 | eteṣu hi naraḥ sakto dharmam utsṛjya vartate
tathāyuktena ca kṛtāṃ kriyāṃ loko na manyate
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| 22 | tad ayaṃ pāṇḍuputreṇa vyasane vartatā bhṛśam
samāhūtena kitavair āsthito draupadīpaṇaḥ
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| 23 | sādhāraṇī ca sarveṣāṃ pāṇḍavānām aninditā
jitena pūrvaṃ cānena pāṇḍavena kṛtaḥ paṇaḥ
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| 24 | iyaṃ ca kīrtitā kṛṣṇā saubalena paṇārthinā
etat sarvaṃ vicāryāhaṃ manye na vijitām imām
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| 25 | etac chrutvā mahān nādaḥ sabhyānām udatiṣṭhata
vikarṇaṃ śaṃsamānānāṃ saubalaṃ ca vinindatām
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| 26 | tasminn uparate śabde rādheyaḥ krodhamūrchitaḥ
pragṛhya ruciraṃ bāhum idaṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 27 | dṛśyante vai vikarṇe hi vaikṛtāni bahūny api
tajjas tasya vināśāya yathāgnir araṇiprajaḥ
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| 28 | ete na kiṃ cid apy āhuś codyamānāpi kṛṣṇayā
dharmeṇa vijitāṃ manye manyante drupadātmajām
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| 29 | tvaṃ tu kevalabālyena dhārtarāṣṭra vidīryase
yad bravīṣi sabhāmadhye bālaḥ sthavirabhāṣitam
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| 30 | na ca dharmaṃ yathātattvaṃ vetsi duryodhanāvara
yad bravīṣi jitāṃ kṛṣṇām ajiteti sumandadhīḥ
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| 31 | kathaṃ hy avijitāṃ kṛṣṇāṃ manyase dhṛtarāṣṭraja
yadā sabhāyāṃ sarvasvaṃ nyastavān pāṇḍavāgrajaḥ
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| 32 | abhyantarā ca sarvasve draupadī bharatarṣabha
evaṃ dharmajitāṃ kṛṣṇāṃ manyase na jitāṃ katham
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| 33 | kīrtitā draupadī vācā anujñātā ca pāṇḍavaiḥ
bhavaty avijitā kena hetunaiṣā matā tava
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| 34 | manyase vā sabhām etām ānītām ekavāsasam
adharmeṇeti tatrāpi śṛṇu me vākyam uttaram
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| 35 | eko bhartā striyā devair vihitaḥ kurunandana
iyaṃ tv anekavaśagā bandhakīti viniścitā
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| 36 | asyāḥ sabhām ānayanaṃ na citram iti me matiḥ
ekāmbaradharatvaṃ vāpy atha vāpi vivastratā
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| 37 | yac caiṣāṃ draviṇaṃ kiṃ cid yā caiṣā ye ca pāṇḍavāḥ
saubaleneha tat sarvaṃ dharmeṇa vijitaṃ vasu
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| 38 | duḥśāsana subālo 'yaṃ vikarṇaḥ prājñavādikaḥ
pāṇḍavānāṃ ca vāsāṃsi draupadyāś cāpy upāhara
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| 39 | tac chrutvā pāṇḍavāḥ sarve svāni vāsāṃsi bhārata
avakīryottarīyāṇi sabhāyāṃ samupāviśan
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| 40 | tato duḥśāsano rājan draupadyā vasanaṃ balāt
sabhāmadhye samākṣipya vyapakraṣṭuṃ pracakrame
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| 41 | ākṛṣyamāṇe vasane draupadyās tu viśāṃ pate
tadrūpam aparaṃ vastraṃ prādurāsīd anekaśaḥ
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| 42 | tato halahalāśabdas tatrāsīd ghoranisvanaḥ
tad adbhutatamaṃ loke vīkṣya sarvamahīkṣitām
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| 43 | śaśāpa tatra bhīmas tu rājamadhye mahāsvanaḥ
krodhād visphuramāṇoṣṭho viniṣpiṣya kare karam
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| 44 | idaṃ me vākyam ādaddhvaṃ kṣatriyā lokavāsinaḥ
noktapūrvaṃ narair anyair na cānyo yad vadiṣyati
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| 45 | yady etad evam uktvā tu na kuryāṃ pṛthivīśvarāḥ
pitāmahānāṃ sarveṣāṃ nāhaṃ gatim avāpnuyām
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| 46 | asya pāpasya durjāter bhāratāpasadasya ca
na pibeyaṃ balād vakṣo bhittvā ced rudhiraṃ yudhi
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| 47 | tasya te vacanaṃ śrutvā sarvalokapraharṣaṇam
pracakrur bahulāṃ pūjāṃ kutsanto dhṛtarāṣṭrajam
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| 48 | yadā tu vāsasāṃ rāśiḥ sabhāmadhye samācitaḥ
tato duḥśāsanaḥ śrānto vrīḍitaḥ samupāviśat
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| 49 | dhikśabdas tu tatas tatra samabhūl lomaharṣaṇaḥ
sabhyānāṃ naradevānāṃ dṛṣṭvā kuntīsutāṃs tadā
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| 50 | na vibruvanti kauravyāḥ praśnam etam iti sma ha
sa janaḥ krośati smātra dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ vigarhayan
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| 51 | tato bāhū samucchritya nivārya ca sabhāsadaḥ
viduraḥ sarvadharmajña idaṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 52 | vidura uvāca
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| 52 | draupadī praśnam uktvaivaṃ roravīti hy anāthavat
na ca vibrūta taṃ praśnaṃ sabhyā dharmo 'tra pīḍyate
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| 53 | sabhāṃ prapadyate hy ārtaḥ prajvalann iva havyavāṭ
taṃ vai satyena dharmeṇa sabhyāḥ praśamayanty uta
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| 54 | dharmapraśnam atho brūyād ārtaḥ sabhyeṣu mānavaḥ
vibrūyus tatra te praśnaṃ kāmakrodhavaśātigāḥ
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| 55 | vikarṇena yathāprajñam uktaḥ praśno narādhipāḥ
bhavanto 'pi hi taṃ praśnaṃ vibruvantu yathāmati
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| 56 | yo hi praśnaṃ na vibrūyād dharmadarśī sabhāṃ gataḥ
anṛte yā phalāvāptis tasyāḥ so 'rdhaṃ samaśnute
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| 57 | yaḥ punar vitathaṃ brūyād dharmadarśī sabhāṃ gataḥ
anṛtasya phalaṃ kṛtsnaṃ saṃprāpnotīti niścayaḥ
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| 58 | atrāpy udāharantīmam itihāsaṃ purātanam
prahlādasya ca saṃvādaṃ muner āṅgirasasya ca
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| 59 | prahlādo nāma daityendras tasya putro virocanaḥ
kanyāhetor āṅgirasaṃ sudhanvānam upādravat
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| 60 | ahaṃ jyāyān ahaṃ jyāyān iti kanyepsayā tadā
tayor devanam atrāsīt prāṇayor iti naḥ śrutam
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| 61 | tayoḥ praśnavivādo 'bhūt prahlādaṃ tāv apṛcchatām
jyāyān ka āvayor ekaḥ praśnaṃ prabrūhi mā mṛṣā
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| 62 | sa vai vivadanād bhītaḥ sudhanvānaṃ vyalokayat
taṃ sudhanvābravīt kruddho brahmadaṇḍa iva jvalan
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| 63 | yadi vai vakṣyasi mṛṣā prahlādātha na vakṣyasi
śatadhā te śiro vajrī vajreṇa prahariṣyati
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| 64 | sudhanvanā tathoktaḥ san vyathito 'śvatthaparṇavat
jagāma kaśyapaṃ daityaḥ paripraṣṭuṃ mahaujasam
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| 65 | prahlāda uvāca
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| 65 | tvaṃ vai dharmasya vijñātā daivasyehāsurasya ca
brāhmaṇasya mahāprājña dharmakṛcchram idaṃ śṛṇu
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| 66 | yo vai praśnaṃ na vibrūyād vitathaṃ vāpi nirdiśet
ke vai tasya pare lokās tan mamācakṣva pṛcchataḥ
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| 67 | kaśyapa uvāca
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| 67 | jānan na vibruvan praśnaṃ kāmāt krodhāt tathā bhayāt
sahasraṃ vāruṇān pāśān ātmani pratimuñcati
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| 68 | tasya saṃvatsare pūrṇe pāśa ekaḥ pramucyate
tasmāt satyaṃ tu vaktavyaṃ jānatā satyam añjasā
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| 69 | viddho dharmo hy adharmeṇa sabhāṃ yatra prapadyate
na cāsya śalyaṃ kṛntanti viddhās tatra sabhāsadaḥ
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| 70 | ardhaṃ harati vai śreṣṭhaḥ pādo bhavati kartṛṣu
pādaś caiva sabhāsatsu ye na nindanti ninditam
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| 71 | anenā bhavati śreṣṭho mucyante ca sabhāsadaḥ
eno gacchati kartāraṃ nindārho yatra nindyate
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| 72 | vitathaṃ tu vadeyur ye dharmaṃ prahlāda pṛcchate
iṣṭāpūrtaṃ ca te ghnanti sapta caiva parāvarān
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| 73 | hṛtasvasya hi yad duḥkhaṃ hataputrasya cāpi yat
ṛṇinaṃ prati yac caiva rājñā grastasya cāpi yat
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| 74 | striyāḥ patyā vihīnāyāḥ sārthād bhraṣṭasya caiva yat
adhyūḍhāyāś ca yad duḥkhaṃ sākṣibhir vihatasya ca
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| 75 | etāni vai samāny āhur duḥkhāni tridaśeśvarāḥ
tāni sarvāṇi duḥkhāni prāpnoti vitathaṃ bruvan
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| 76 | samakṣadarśanāt sākṣyaṃ śravaṇāc ceti dhāraṇāt
tasmāt satyaṃ bruvan sākṣī dharmārthābhyāṃ na hīyate
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| 77 | vidura uvāca
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| 77 | kaśyapasya vacaḥ śrutvā prahlādaḥ putram abravīt
śreyān sudhanvā tvatto vai mattaḥ śreyāṃs tathāṅgirāḥ
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| 78 | mātā sudhanvanaś cāpi śreyasī mātṛtas tava
virocana sudhanvāyaṃ prāṇānām īśvaras tava
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| 79 | sudhanvovāca
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| 79 | putrasnehaṃ parityajya yas tvaṃ dharme pratiṣṭhitaḥ
anujānāmi te putraṃ jīvatv eṣa śataṃ samāḥ
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| 80 | vidura uvāca
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| 80 | evaṃ vai paramaṃ dharmaṃ śrutvā sarve sabhāsadaḥ
yathāpraśnaṃ tu kṛṣṇāyā manyadhvaṃ tatra kiṃ param
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| 81 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 81 | vidurasya vacaḥ śrutvā nocuḥ kiṃ cana pārthivāḥ
karṇo duḥśāsanaṃ tv āha kṛṣṇāṃ dāsīṃ gṛhān naya
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| 82 | tāṃ vepamānāṃ savrīḍāṃ pralapantīṃ sma pāṇḍavān
duḥśāsanaḥ sabhāmadhye vicakarṣa tapasvinīm
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