 | Book 3 Chapter 283
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| 1 | mārkaṇḍeya uvāca
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| 1 | tasyāṃ rātryāṃ vyatītāyām udite sūryamaṇḍale
kṛtapūrvāhṇikāḥ sarve sameyus te tapodhanāḥ
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| 2 | tad eva sarvaṃ sāvitryā mahābhāgyaṃ maharṣayaḥ
dyumatsenāya nātṛpyan kathayantaḥ punaḥ punaḥ
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| 3 | tataḥ prakṛtayaḥ sarvāḥ śālvebhyo 'bhyāgatā nṛpa
ācakhyur nihataṃ caiva svenāmātyena taṃ nṛpam
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| 4 | taṃ mantriṇā hataṃ śrutvā sasahāyaṃ sabāndhavam
nyavedayan yathātattvaṃ vidrutaṃ ca dviṣadbalam
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| 5 | aikamatyaṃ ca sarvasya janasyātha nṛpaṃ prati
sacakṣur vāpy acakṣur vā sa no rājā bhavatv iti
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| 6 | anena niścayeneha vayaṃ prasthāpitā nṛpa
prāptānīmāni yānāni caturaṅgaṃ ca te balam
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| 7 | prayāhi rājan bhadraṃ te ghuṣṭas te nagare jayaḥ
adhyāssva cirarātrāya pitṛpaitāmahaṃ padam
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| 8 | cakṣuṣmantaṃ ca taṃ dṛṣṭvā rājānaṃ vapuṣānvitam
mūrdhabhiḥ patitāḥ sarve vismayotphullalocanāḥ
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| 9 | tato 'bhivādya tān vṛddhān dvijān āśramavāsinaḥ
taiś cābhipūjitaḥ sarvaiḥ prayayau nagaraṃ prati
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| 10 | śaibyā ca saha sāvitryā svāstīrṇena suvarcasā
narayuktena yānena prayayau senayā vṛtā
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| 11 | tato 'bhiṣiṣicuḥ prītyā dyumatsenaṃ purohitāḥ
putraṃ cāsya mahātmānaṃ yauvarājye 'bhyaṣecayan
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| 12 | tataḥ kālena mahatā sāvitryāḥ kīrtivardhanam
tad vai putraśataṃ jajñe śūrāṇām anivartinām
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| 13 | bhrātṝṇāṃ sodarāṇāṃ ca tathaivāsyābhavac chatam
madrādhipasyāśvapater mālavyāṃ sumahābalam
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| 14 | evam ātmā pitā mātā śvaśrūḥ śvaśura eva ca
bhartuḥ kulaṃ ca sāvitryā sarvaṃ kṛcchrāt samuddhṛtam
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| 15 | tathaivaiṣāpi kalyāṇī draupadī śīlasaṃmatā
tārayiṣyati vaḥ sarvān sāvitrīva kulāṅganā
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| 16 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 16 | evaṃ sa pāṇḍavas tena anunīto mahātmanā
viśoko vijvaro rājan kāmyake nyavasat tadā
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