 | Book 5 Chapter 31
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| 1 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 1 | uta santam asantaṃ ca bālaṃ vṛddhaṃ ca saṃjaya
utābalaṃ balīyāṃsaṃ dhātā prakurute vaśe
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| 2 | uta bālāya pāṇḍityaṃ paṇḍitāyota bālatām
dadāti sarvam īśānaḥ purastāc chukram uccaran
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| 3 | alaṃ vijñāpanāya syād ācakṣīthā yathātatham
atho mantraṃ mantrayitvā anyonyenātihṛṣṭavat
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| 4 | gāvalgaṇe kurūn gatvā dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ mahābalam
abhivādyopasaṃgṛhya tataḥ pṛccher anāmayam
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| 5 | brūyāś cainaṃ tvam āsīnaṃ kurubhiḥ parivāritam
tavaiva rājan vīryeṇa sukhaṃ jīvanti pāṇḍavāḥ
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| 6 | tava prasādād bālās te prāptā rājyam ariṃdama
rājye tān sthāpayitvāgre nopekṣīr vinaśiṣyataḥ
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| 7 | sarvam apy etad ekasya nālaṃ saṃjaya kasya cit
tāta saṃhatya jīvāmo mā dviṣadbhyo vaśaṃ gamaḥ
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| 8 | tathā bhīṣmaṃ śāṃtanavaṃ bhāratānāṃ pitāmaham
śirasābhivadethās tvaṃ mama nāma prakīrtayan
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| 9 | abhivādya ca vaktavyas tato 'smākaṃ pitāmahaḥ
bhavatā śaṃtanor vaṃśo nimagnaḥ punar uddhṛtaḥ
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| 10 | sa tvaṃ kuru tathā tāta svamatena pitāmaha
yathā jīvanti te pautrāḥ prītimantaḥ parasparam
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| 11 | tathaiva viduraṃ brūyāḥ kurūṇāṃ mantradhāriṇam
ayuddhaṃ saumya bhāṣasva hitakāmo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
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| 12 | atho suyodhanaṃ brūyā rājaputram amarṣaṇam
madhye kurūṇām āsīnam anunīya punaḥ punaḥ
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| 13 | apaśyan mām upekṣantaṃ kṛṣṇām ekāṃ sabhāgatām
tadduḥkham atitikṣāma mā vadhīṣma kurūn iti
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| 14 | evaṃ pūrvāparān kleśān atitikṣanta pāṇḍavāḥ
yathā balīyasaḥ santas tat sarvaṃ kuravo viduḥ
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| 15 | yan naḥ prāvrājayaḥ saumya ajinaiḥ prativāsitān
tadduḥkham atitikṣāma mā vadhīṣma kurūn iti
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| 16 | yat tat sabhāyām ākramya kṛṣṇāṃ keśeṣv adharṣayat
duḥśāsanas te 'numate tac cāsmābhir upekṣitam
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| 17 | yathocitaṃ svakaṃ bhāgaṃ labhemahi paraṃtapa
nivartaya paradravye buddhiṃ gṛddhāṃ nararṣabha
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| 18 | śāntir evaṃ bhaved rājan prītiś caiva parasparam
rājyaikadeśam api naḥ prayaccha śamam icchatām
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| 19 | kuśasthalaṃ vṛkasthalam āsandī vāraṇāvatam
avasānaṃ bhaved atra kiṃ cid eva tu pañcamam
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| 20 | bhrātṝṇāṃ dehi pañcānāṃ grāmān pañca suyodhana
śāntir no 'stu mahāprājña jñātibhiḥ saha saṃjaya
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| 21 | bhrātā bhrātaram anvetu pitā putreṇa yujyatām
smayamānāḥ samāyāntu pāñcālāḥ kurubhiḥ saha
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| 22 | akṣatān kurupāñcālān paśyema iti kāmaye
sarve sumanasas tāta śāmyāma bharatarṣabha
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| 23 | alam eva śamāyāsmi tathā yuddhāya saṃjaya
dharmārthayor alaṃ cāhaṃ mṛdave dāruṇāya ca
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