 | Book 12 Chapter 219
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| 1 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 1 | atraivodāharantīmam itihāsaṃ purātanam
śatakratoś ca saṃvādaṃ namuceś ca yudhiṣṭhira
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| 2 | śriyā vihīnam āsīnam akṣobhyam iva sāgaram
bhavābhavajñaṃ bhūtānām ity uvāca puraṃdaraḥ
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| 3 | baddhaḥ pāśaiś cyutaḥ sthānād dviṣatāṃ vaśam āgataḥ
śriyā vihīno namuce śocasy āho na śocasi
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| 4 | namucir uvāca
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| 4 | anavāpyaṃ ca śokena śarīraṃ copatapyate
amitrāś ca prahṛṣyanti nāsti śoke sahāyatā
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| 5 | tasmāc chakra na śocāmi sarvaṃ hy evedam antavat
saṃtāpād bhraśyate rūpaṃ dharmaś caiva sureśvara
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| 6 | vinīya khalu tad duḥkham āgataṃ vaimanasyajam
dhyātavyaṃ manasā hṛdyaṃ kalyāṇaṃ saṃvijānatā
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| 7 | yathā yathā hi puruṣaḥ kalyāṇe kurute manaḥ
tadaivāsya prasīdanti sarvārthā nātra saṃśayaḥ
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ekaḥ śāstā na dvitīyo 'sti śāstā; garbhe śayānaṃ puruṣaṃ śāsti śāstā
tenānuśiṣṭaḥ pravaṇād ivodakaṃ; yathā niyukto 'smi tathā vahāmi
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| 9 | bhāvābhāvāv abhijānan garīyo; jānāmi śreyo na tu tat karomi
āśāḥ suśarmyāḥ suhṛdāṃ sukurvan; yathā niyukto 'smi tathā vahāmi
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| 10 | yathā yathāsya prāptavyaṃ prāpnoty eva tathā tathā
bhavitavyaṃ yathā yac ca bhavaty eva tathā tathā
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| 11 | yatra yatraiva saṃyuṅkte dhātā garbhaṃ punaḥ punaḥ
tatra tatraiva vasati na yatra svayam icchati
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| 12 | bhāvo yo 'yam anuprāpto bhavitavyam idaṃ mama
iti yasya sadā bhāvo na sa muhyet kadā cana
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| 13 | paryāyair hanyamānānām abhiyoktā na vidyate
duḥkham etat tu yad dveṣṭā kartāham iti manyate
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ṛṣīṃś ca devāṃś ca mahāsurāṃś ca; traividyavṛddhāṃś ca vane munīṃś ca
kān nāpado nopanamanti loke; parāvarajñās tu na saṃbhramanti
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| 15 | na paṇḍitaḥ krudhyati nāpi sajjate; na cāpi saṃsīdati na prahṛṣyati
na cārthakṛcchravyasaneṣu śocati; sthitaḥ prakṛtyā himavān ivācalaḥ
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| 16 | yam arthasiddhiḥ paramā na harṣayet; tathaiva kāle vyasanaṃ na mohayet
sukhaṃ ca duḥkhaṃ ca tathaiva madhyamaṃ; niṣevate yaḥ sa dhuraṃdharo naraḥ
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| 17 | yāṃ yām avasthāṃ puruṣo 'dhigacchet; tasyāṃ rametāparitapyamānaḥ
evaṃ pravṛddhaṃ praṇuden manojaṃ; saṃtāpam āyāsakaraṃ śarīrāt
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| 18 | tat sadaḥ sa pariṣatsabhāsadaḥ; prāpya yo na kurute sabhābhayam
dharmatattvam avagāhya buddhimān; yo 'bhyupaiti sa pumān dhuraṃdharaḥ
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| 19 | prājñasya karmāṇi duranvayāni; na vai prājño muhyati mohakāle
sthānāc cyutaś cen na mumoha gautamas; tāvat kṛcchrām āpadaṃ prāpya vṛddhaḥ
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| 20 | na mantrabalavīryeṇa prajñayā pauruṣeṇa vā
alabhyaṃ labhate martyas tatra kā paridevanā
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| 21 | yad evam anujātasya dhātāro vidadhuḥ purā
tad evānubhaviṣyāmi kiṃ me mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati
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| 22 | labdhavyāny eva labhate gantavyāny eva gacchati
prāptavyāny eva prāpnoti duḥkhāni ca sukhāni ca
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| 23 | etad viditvā kārtsnyena yo na muhyati mānavaḥ
kuśalaḥ sukhaduḥkheṣu sa vai sarvadhaneśvaraḥ
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