 | Book 13 Chapter 97
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| 1 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 1 | yad idaṃ śrāddhadharmeṣu dīyate bharatarṣabha
chatraṃ copānahau caiva kenaitat saṃpravartitam
kathaṃ caitat samutpannaṃ kimarthaṃ ca pradīyate
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| 2 | na kevalaṃ śrāddhadharme puṇyakeṣv api dīyate
etad vistarato rājañ śrotum icchāmi tattvataḥ
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| 3 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 3 | śṛṇu rājann avahitaś chatropānahavistaram
yathaitat prathitaṃ loke yena caitat pravartitam
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| 4 | yathā cākṣayyatāṃ prāptaṃ puṇyatāṃ ca yathā gatam
sarvam etad aśeṣeṇa pravakṣyāmi janādhipa
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| 5 | itihāsaṃ purāvṛttam imaṃ śṛṇu narādhipa
jamadagneś ca saṃvādaṃ sūryasya ca mahātmanaḥ
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| 6 | purā sa bhagavān sākṣād dhanuṣākrīḍata prabho
saṃdhāya saṃdhāya śarāṃś cikṣepa kila bhārgavaḥ
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| 7 | tān kṣiptān reṇukā sarvāṃs tasyeṣūn dīptatejasaḥ
ānāyya sā tadā tasmai prādād asakṛd acyuta
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| 8 | atha tena sa śabdena jyātalasya śarasya ca
prahṛṣṭaḥ saṃpracikṣepa sā ca pratyājahāra tān
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| 9 | tato madhyāhnam ārūḍhe jyeṣṭhāmūle divākare
sa sāyakān dvijo viddhvā reṇukām idam abravīt
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| 10 | gacchānaya viśālākṣi śarān etān dhanuścyutān
yāvad etān punaḥ subhru kṣipāmīti janādhipa
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| 11 | sā gacchaty antarā chāyāṃ vṛkṣam āśritya bhāminī
tasthau tasyā hi saṃtaptaṃ śiraḥ pādau tathaiva ca
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| 12 | sthitā sā tu muhūrtaṃ vai bhartuḥ śāpabhayāc chubhā
yayāv ānayituṃ bhūyaḥ sāyakān asitekṣaṇā
pratyājagāma ca śarāṃs tān ādāya yaśasvinī
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| 13 | sā prasvinnā sucārvaṅgī padbhyāṃ duḥkhaṃ niyacchatī
upājagāma bhartāraṃ bhayād bhartuḥ pravepatī
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| 14 | sa tām ṛṣis tataḥ kruddho vākyam āha śubhānanām
reṇuke kiṃ cireṇa tvam āgateti punaḥ punaḥ
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| 15 | reṇukovāca
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| 15 | śiras tāvat pradīptaṃ me pādau caiva tapodhana
sūryatejoniruddhāhaṃ vṛkṣacchāyām upāśritā
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| 16 | etasmāt kāraṇād brahmaṃś ciram etat kṛtaṃ mayā
etaj jñātvā mama vibho mā krudhas tvaṃ tapodhana
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| 17 | jamadagnir uvāca
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| 17 | adyainaṃ dīptakiraṇaṃ reṇuke tava duḥkhadam
śarair nipātayiṣyāmi sūryam astrāgnitejasā
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| 18 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 18 | sa visphārya dhanur divyaṃ gṛhītvā ca bahūñ śarān
atiṣṭhat sūryam abhito yato yāti tatomukhaḥ
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| 19 | atha taṃ prahariṣyantaṃ sūryo 'bhyetya vaco 'bravīt
dvijarūpeṇa kaunteya kiṃ te sūryo 'parādhyate
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| 20 | ādatte raśmibhiḥ sūryo divi vidvaṃs tatas tataḥ
rasaṃ sa taṃ vai varṣāsu pravarṣati divākaraḥ
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| 21 | tato 'nnaṃ jāyate vipra manuṣyāṇāṃ sukhāvaham
annaṃ prāṇā iti yathā vedeṣu paripaṭhyate
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| 22 | athābhreṣu nigūḍhaś ca raśmibhiḥ parivāritaḥ
sapta dvīpān imān brahman varṣeṇābhipravarṣati
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| 23 | tatas tadauṣadhīnāṃ ca vīrudhāṃ patrapuṣpajam
sarvaṃ varṣābhinirvṛttam annaṃ saṃbhavati prabho
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| 24 | jātakarmāṇi sarvāṇi vratopanayanāni ca
godānāni vivāhāś ca tathā yajñasamṛddhayaḥ
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| 25 | satrāṇi dānāni tathā saṃyogā vittasaṃcayāḥ
annataḥ saṃpravartante yathā tvaṃ vettha bhārgava
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| 26 | ramaṇīyāni yāvanti yāvad ārambhakāṇi ca
sarvam annāt prabhavati viditaṃ kīrtayāmi te
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| 27 | sarvaṃ hi vettha vipra tvaṃ yad etat kīrtitaṃ mayā
prasādaye tvā viprarṣe kiṃ te sūryo nipātyate
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