 | Book 5 Chapter 48
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | samaveteṣu sarveṣu teṣu rājasu bhārata
duryodhanam idaṃ vākyaṃ bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavo 'bravīt
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| 2 | bṛhaspatiś cośanā ca brahmāṇaṃ paryupasthitau
marutaś ca sahendreṇa vasavaś ca sahāśvinau
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| 3 | ādityāś caiva sādhyāś ca ye ca saptarṣayo divi
viśvāvasuś ca gandharvaḥ śubhāś cāpsarasāṃ gaṇāḥ
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| 4 | namaskṛtvopajagmus te lokavṛddhaṃ pitāmaham
parivārya ca viśveśaṃ paryāsata divaukasaḥ
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| 5 | teṣāṃ manaś ca tejaś cāpy ādadānau divaukasām
pūrvadevau vyatikrāntau naranārāyaṇāv ṛṣī
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| 6 | bṛhaspatiś ca papraccha brāhmaṇaṃ kāv imāv iti
bhavantaṃ nopatiṣṭhete tau naḥ śaṃsa pitāmaha
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| 7 | brahmovāca
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| 7 | yāv etau pṛthivīṃ dyāṃ ca bhāsayantau tapasvinau
jvalantau rocamānau ca vyāpyātītau mahābalau
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| 8 | naranārāyaṇāv etau lokāl lokaṃ samāsthitau
ūrjitau svena tapasā mahāsattvaparākramau
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| 9 | etau hi karmaṇā lokān nandayām āsatur dhruvau
asurāṇām abhāvāya devagandharvapūjitau
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| 10 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 10 | jagāma śakras tac chrutvā yatra tau tepatus tapaḥ
sārdhaṃ devagaṇaiḥ sarvair bṛhaspatipurogamaiḥ
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| 11 | tadā devāsure ghore bhaye jāte divaukasām
ayācata mahātmānau naranārāyaṇau varam
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| 12 | tāv abrūtāṃ vṛṇīṣveti tadā bharatasattama
athaitāv abravīc chakraḥ sāhyaṃ naḥ kriyatām iti
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| 13 | tatas tau śakram abrūtāṃ kariṣyāvo yad icchasi
tābhyāṃ ca sahitaḥ śakro vijigye daityadānavān
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| 14 | nara indrasya saṃgrāme hatvā śatrūn paraṃtapaḥ
paulomān kālakhañjāṃś ca sahasrāṇi śatāni ca
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| 15 | eṣa bhrānte rathe tiṣṭhan bhallenāpaharac chiraḥ
jambhasya grasamānasya yajñam arjuna āhave
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| 16 | eṣa pāre samudrasya hiraṇyapuram ārujat
hatvā ṣaṣṭisahasrāṇi nivātakavacān raṇe
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| 17 | eṣa devān sahendreṇa jitvā parapuraṃjayaḥ
atarpayan mahābāhur arjuno jātavedasam
nārāyaṇas tathaivātra bhūyaso 'nyāñ jaghāna ha
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| 18 | evam etau mahāvīryau tau paśyata samāgatau
vāsudevārjunau vīrau samavetau mahārathau
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| 19 | naranārāyaṇau devau pūrvadevāv iti śrutiḥ
ajeyau mānuṣe loke sendrair api surāsuraiḥ
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| 20 | eṣa nārāyaṇaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ phalgunas tu naraḥ smṛtaḥ
nārāyaṇo naraś caiva sattvam ekaṃ dvidhākṛtam
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| 21 | etau hi karmaṇā lokān aśnuvāte 'kṣayān dhruvān
tatra tatraiva jāyete yuddhakāle punaḥ punaḥ
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| 22 | tasmāt karmaiva kartavyam iti hovāca nāradaḥ
etad dhi sarvam ācaṣṭa vṛṣṇicakrasya vedavit
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| 23 | śaṅkhacakragadāhastaṃ yadā drakṣyasi keśavam
paryādadānaṃ cāstrāṇi bhīmadhanvānam arjunam
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| 24 | sanātanau mahātmānau kṛṣṇāv ekarathe sthitau
duryodhana tadā tāta smartāsi vacanaṃ mama
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| 25 | no ced ayam abhāvaḥ syāt kurūṇāṃ pratyupasthitaḥ
arthāc ca tāta dharmāc ca tava buddhir upaplutā
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| 26 | na ced grahīṣyase vākyaṃ śrotāsi subahūn hatān
tavaiva hi mataṃ sarve kuravaḥ paryupāsate
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| 27 | trayāṇām eva ca mataṃ tattvam eko 'numanyase
rāmeṇa caiva śaptasya karṇasya bharatarṣabha
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| 28 | durjāteḥ sūtaputrasya śakuneḥ saubalasya ca
tathā kṣudrasya pāpasya bhrātur duḥśāsanasya ca
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| 29 | karṇa uvāca
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| 29 | naivam āyuṣmatā vācyaṃ yan mām āttha pitāmaha
kṣatradharme sthito hy asmi svadharmād anapeyivān
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| 30 | kiṃ cānyan mayi durvṛttaṃ yena māṃ parigarhase
na hi me vṛjinaṃ kiṃ cid dhārtarāṣṭrā viduḥ kva cit
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| 31 | rājño hi dhṛtarāṣṭrasya sarvaṃ kāryaṃ priyaṃ mayā
tathā duryodhanasyāpi sa hi rājye samāhitaḥ
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| 32 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 32 | karṇasya tu vacaḥ śrutvā bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavaḥ punaḥ
dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ mahārājam ābhāṣyedaṃ vaco 'bravīt
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| 33 | yad ayaṃ katthate nityaṃ hantāhaṃ pāṇḍavān iti
nāyaṃ kalāpi saṃpūrṇā pāṇḍavānāṃ mahātmanām
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| 34 | anayo yo 'yam āgantā putrāṇāṃ te durātmanām
tad asya karma jānīhi sūtaputrasya durmateḥ
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| 35 | enam āśritya putras te mandabuddhiḥ suyodhanaḥ
avamanyata tān vīrān devaputrān ariṃdamān
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| 36 | kiṃ cāpy anena tat karma kṛtaṃ pūrvaṃ suduṣkaram
tair yathā pāṇḍavaiḥ sarvair ekaikena kṛtaṃ purā
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| 37 | dṛṣṭvā virāṭanagare bhrātaraṃ nihataṃ priyam
dhanaṃjayena vikramya kim anena tadā kṛtam
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| 38 | sahitān hi kurūn sarvān abhiyāto dhanaṃjayaḥ
pramathya cācchinad gāvaḥ kim ayaṃ proṣitas tadā
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| 39 | gandharvair ghoṣayātrāyāṃ hriyate yat sutas tava
kva tadā sūtaputro 'bhūd ya idānīṃ vṛṣāyate
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| 40 | nanu tatrāpi pārthena bhīmena ca mahātmanā
yamābhyām eva cāgamya gandharvās te parājitāḥ
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| 41 | etāny asya mṛṣoktāni bahūni bharatarṣabha
vikatthanasya bhadraṃ te sadā dharmārthalopinaḥ
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| 42 | bhīṣmasya tu vacaḥ śrutvā bhāradvājo mahāmanāḥ
dhṛtarāṣṭram uvācedaṃ rājamadhye 'bhipūjayan
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| 43 | yad āha bharataśreṣṭho bhīṣmas tat kriyatāṃ nṛpa
na kāmam arthalipsūnāṃ vacanaṃ kartum arhasi
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| 44 | purā yuddhāt sādhu manye pāṇḍavaiḥ saha saṃgamam
yad vākyam arjunenoktaṃ saṃjayena niveditam
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| 45 | sarvaṃ tad abhijānāmi kariṣyati ca pāṇḍavaḥ
na hy asya triṣu lokeṣu sadṛśo 'sti dhanurdharaḥ
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| 46 | anādṛtya tu tad vākyam arthavad droṇabhīṣmayoḥ
tataḥ sa saṃjayaṃ rājā paryapṛcchata pāṇḍavam
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| 47 | tadaiva kuravaḥ sarve nirāśā jīvite 'bhavan
bhīṣmadroṇau yadā rājā na samyag anubhāṣate
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