 | Book 2 Chapter 70
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | tasmin saṃprasthite kṛṣṇā pṛthāṃ prāpya yaśasvinīm
āpṛcchad bhṛśaduḥkhārtā yāś cānyās tatra yoṣitaḥ
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| 2 | yathārhaṃ vandanāśleṣān kṛtvā gantum iyeṣa sā
tato ninādaḥ sumahān pāṇḍavāntaḥpure 'bhavat
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| 3 | kuntī ca bhṛśasaṃtaptā draupadīṃ prekṣya gacchatīm
śokavihvalayā vācā kṛcchrād vacanam abravīt
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| 4 | vatse śoko na te kāryaḥ prāpyedaṃ vyasanaṃ mahat
strīdharmāṇām abhijñāsi śīlācāravatī tathā
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| 5 | na tvāṃ saṃdeṣṭum arhāmi bhartṝn prati śucismite
sādhvīguṇasamādhānair bhūṣitaṃ te kuladvayam
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| 6 | sabhāgyāḥ kuravaś ceme ye na dagdhās tvayānaghe
ariṣṭaṃ vraja panthānaṃ madanudhyānabṛṃhitā
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| 7 | bhāviny arthe hi satstrīṇāṃ vaiklavyaṃ nopajāyate
gurudharmābhiguptā ca śreyaḥ kṣipram avāpsyasi
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| 8 | sahadevaś ca me putraḥ sadāvekṣyo vane vasan
yathedaṃ vyasanaṃ prāpya nāsya sīden mahan manaḥ
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| 9 | tathety uktvā tu sā devī sravannetrajalāvilā
śoṇitāktaikavasanā muktakeśy abhiniryayau
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| 10 | tāṃ krośantīṃ pṛthā duḥkhād anuvavrāja gacchatīm
athāpaśyat sutān sarvān hṛtābharaṇavāsasaḥ
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| 11 | rurucarmāvṛtatanūn hriyā kiṃ cid avāṅmukhān
paraiḥ parītān saṃhṛṣṭaiḥ suhṛdbhiś cānuśocitān
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| 12 | tadavasthān sutān sarvān upasṛtyātivatsalā
sasvajānāvadac chokāt tat tad vilapatī bahu
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| 13 | kathaṃ saddharmacāritravṛttasthitivibhūṣitān
akṣudrān dṛḍhabhaktāṃś ca daivatejyāparān sadā
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| 14 | vyasanaṃ vaḥ samabhyāgāt ko 'yaṃ vidhiviparyayaḥ
kasyāpadhyānajaṃ cedam āgaḥ paśyāmi vo dhiyā
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| 15 | syāt tu madbhāgyadoṣo 'yaṃ yāhaṃ yuṣmān ajījanam
duḥkhāyāsabhujo 'tyarthaṃ yuktān apy uttamair guṇaiḥ
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| 16 | kathaṃ vatsyatha durgeṣu vaneṣv ṛddhivinākṛtāḥ
vīryasattvabalotsāhatejobhir akṛśāḥ kṛśāḥ
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| 17 | yady etad aham ajñāsyaṃ vanavāso hi vo dhruvam
śataśṛṅgān mṛte pāṇḍau nāgamiṣyaṃ gajāhvayam
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| 18 | dhanyaṃ vaḥ pitaraṃ manye tapomedhānvitaṃ tathā
yaḥ putrādhim asaṃprāpya svargecchām akarot priyām
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| 19 | dhanyāṃ cātīndriyajñānām imāṃ prāptāṃ parāṃ gatim
manye 'dya mādrīṃ dharmajñāṃ kalyāṇīṃ sarvathaiva hi
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| 20 | ratyā matyā ca gatyā ca yayāham abhisaṃdhitā
jīvitapriyatāṃ mahyaṃ dhig imāṃ kleśabhāginīm
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| 21 | evaṃ vilapatīṃ kuntīm abhisāntvya praṇamya ca
pāṇḍavā vigatānandā vanāyaiva pravavrajuḥ
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| 22 | vidurādayaś ca tām ārtāṃ kuntīm āśvāsya hetubhiḥ
prāveśayan gṛhaṃ kṣattuḥ svayam ārtatarāḥ śanaiḥ
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| 23 | rājā ca dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ sa śokākulitacetanaḥ
kṣattuḥ saṃpreṣayām āsa śīghram āgamyatām iti
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| 24 | tato jagāma viduro dhṛtarāṣṭraniveśanam
taṃ paryapṛcchat saṃvigno dhṛtarāṣṭro narādhipaḥ
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