 | Book 5 Chapter 120
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| 1 | nārada uvāca
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| 1 | pratyabhijñātamātro 'tha sadbhis tair narapuṃgavaḥ
yayātir divyasaṃsthāno babhūva vigatajvaraḥ
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| 2 | divyamālyāmbaradharo divyābharaṇabhūṣitaḥ
divyagandhaguṇopeto na pṛthvīm aspṛśat padā
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| 3 | tato vasumanāḥ pūrvam uccair uccārayan vacaḥ
khyāto dānapatir loke vyājahāra nṛpaṃ tadā
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| 4 | prāptavān asmi yal loke sarvavarṇeṣv agarhayā
tad apy atha ca dāsyāmi tena saṃyujyatāṃ bhavān
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| 5 | yat phalaṃ dānaśīlasya kṣamāśīlasya yat phalam
yac ca me phalam ādhāne tena saṃyujyatāṃ bhavān
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| 6 | tataḥ pratardano 'py āha vākyaṃ kṣatriyapuṃgavaḥ
yathā dharmaratir nityaṃ nityaṃ yuddhaparāyaṇaḥ
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| 7 | prāptavān asmi yal loke kṣatradharmodbhavaṃ yaśaḥ
vīraśabdaphalaṃ caiva tena saṃyujyatāṃ bhavān
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| 8 | śibirauśīnaro dhīmān uvāca madhurāṃ giram
yathā bāleṣu nārīṣu vaihāryeṣu tathaiva ca
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| 9 | saṃgareṣu nipāteṣu tathāpad vyasaneṣu ca
anṛtaṃ noktapūrvaṃ me tena satyena khaṃ vraja
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| 10 | yathā prāṇāṃś ca rājyaṃ ca rājan karma sukhāni ca
tyajeyaṃ na punaḥ satyaṃ tena satyena khaṃ vraja
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| 11 | yathā satyena me dharmo yathā satyena pāvakaḥ
prītaḥ śakraś ca satyena tena satyena khaṃ vraja
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| 12 | aṣṭakas tv atha rājarṣiḥ kauśiko mādhavīsutaḥ
anekaśatayajvānaṃ vacanaṃ prāha dharmavit
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| 13 | śataśaḥ puṇḍarīkā me gosavāś ca citāḥ prabho
kratavo vājapeyāś ca teṣāṃ phalam avāpnuhi
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| 14 | na me ratnāni na dhanaṃ na tathānye paricchadāḥ
kratuṣv anupayuktāni tena satyena khaṃ vraja
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| 15 | yathā yathā hi jalpanti dauhitrās taṃ narādhipam
tathā tathā vasumatīṃ tyaktvā rājā divaṃ yayau
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| 16 | evaṃ sarve samastās te rājānaḥ sukṛtais tadā
yayātiṃ svargato bhraṣṭaṃ tārayām āsur añjasā
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| 17 | dauhitrāḥ svena dharmeṇa yajñadānakṛtena vai
caturṣu rājavaṃśeṣu saṃbhūtāḥ kulavardhanāḥ
mātāmahaṃ mahāprājñaṃ divam āropayanti te
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| 18 | rājāna ūcuḥ
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| 18 | rājadharmaguṇopetāḥ sarvadharmaguṇānvitāḥ
dauhitrās te vayaṃ rājan divam āroha pārthivaḥ
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