 | Book 13 Chapter 126
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| 1 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 1 | pitāmaha mahāprājña sarvaśāstraviśārada
āgamair bahubhiḥ sphīto bhavān naḥ prathitaḥ kule
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| 2 | tvatto dharmārthasaṃyuktam āyatyāṃ ca sukhodayam
āścaryabhūtaṃ lokasya śrotum icchāmy ariṃdama
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| 3 | ayaṃ ca kālaḥ saṃprāpto durlabhajñātibāndhavaḥ
śāstā ca na hi naḥ kaś cit tvām ṛte bharatarṣabha
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| 4 | yadi te 'ham anugrāhyo bhrātṛbhiḥ sahito 'nagha
vaktum arhasi naḥ praśnaṃ yat tvāṃ pṛcchāmi pārthiva
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| 5 | ayaṃ nārāyaṇaḥ śrīmān sarvapārthivasaṃmataḥ
bhavantaṃ bahumānena praśrayeṇa ca sevate
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| 6 | asya caiva samakṣaṃ tvaṃ pārthivānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ
bhrātṝṇāṃ ca priyārthaṃ me snehād bhāṣitum arhasi
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| 7 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 7 | tasya tad vacanaṃ śrutvā snehād āgatasaṃbhramaḥ
bhīṣmo bhāgīrathīputra idaṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 8 | hanta te kathayiṣyāmi kathām atimanoramām
asya viṣṇoḥ purā rājan prabhāvo 'yaṃ mayā śrutaḥ
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| 9 | yaś ca govṛṣabhāṅkasya prabhāvas taṃ ca me śṛṇu
rudrāṇyāḥ saṃśayo yaś ca daṃpatyos taṃ ca me śṛṇu
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| 10 | vrataṃ cacāra dharmātmā kṛṣṇo dvādaśavārṣikam
dīkṣitaṃ cāgatau draṣṭum ubhau nāradaparvatau
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| 11 | kṛṣṇadvaipāyanaś caiva dhaumyaś ca japatāṃ varaḥ
devalaḥ kāśyapaś caiva hastikāśyapa eva ca
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| 12 | apare ṛṣayaḥ santo dīkṣādamasamanvitāḥ
śiṣyair anugatāḥ sarve devakalpais tapodhanaiḥ
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| 13 | teṣām atithisatkāram arcanīyaṃ kulocitam
devakītanayaḥ prīto devakalpam akalpayat
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| 14 | hariteṣu suvarṇeṣu barhiṣkeṣu naveṣu ca
upopaviviśuḥ prītā viṣṭareṣu maharṣayaḥ
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| 15 | kathāś cakrus tatas te tu madhurā dharmasaṃhitāḥ
rājarṣīṇāṃ surāṇāṃ ca ye vasanti tapodhanāḥ
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| 16 | tato nārāyaṇaṃ tejo vratacaryendhanotthitam
vaktrān niḥsṛtya kṛṣṇasya vahnir adbhutakarmaṇaḥ
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| 17 | so 'gnir dadāha taṃ śailaṃ sadrumaṃ salatākṣupam
sapakṣimṛgasaṃghātaṃ saśvāpadasarīsṛpam
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| 18 | mṛgaiś ca vividhākārair hāhābhūtam acetanam
śikharaṃ tasya śailasya mathitaṃ dīptadarśanam
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| 19 | sa tu vahnir mahājvālo dagdhvā sarvam aśeṣataḥ
viṣṇoḥ samīpam āgamya pādau śiṣyavad aspṛśat
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| 20 | tato viṣṇur vanaṃ dṛṣṭvā nirdagdham arikarśanaḥ
saumyair dṛṣṭinipātais tat punaḥ prakṛtim ānayat
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| 21 | tathaiva sa girir bhūyaḥ prapuṣpitalatādrumaḥ
sapakṣigaṇasaṃghuṣṭaḥ saśvāpadasarīsṛpaḥ
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| 22 | tad adbhutam acintyaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā munigaṇas tadā
vismito hṛṣṭalomā ca babhūvāsrāvilekṣaṇaḥ
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| 23 | tato nārāyaṇo dṛṣṭvā tān ṛṣīn vismayānvitān
praśritaṃ madhuraṃ snigdhaṃ papraccha vadatāṃ varaḥ
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| 24 | kim asya ṛṣipūgasya tyaktasaṅgasya nityaśaḥ
nirmamasyāgamavato vismayaḥ samupāgataḥ
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| 25 | etaṃ me saṃśayaṃ sarvaṃ yāthātathyam aninditāḥ
ṛṣayo vaktum arhanti niścitārthaṃ tapodhanāḥ
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| 26 | ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
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| 26 | bhavān visṛjate lokān bhavān saṃharate punaḥ
bhavāñ śītaṃ bhavān uṣṇaṃ bhavān eva pravarṣati
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| 27 | pṛthivyāṃ yāni bhūtāni sthāvarāṇi carāṇi ca
teṣāṃ pitā tvaṃ mātā ca prabhuḥ prabhava eva ca
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| 28 | etan no vismayakaraṃ praśaṃsa madhusūdana
tvam evārhasi kalyāṇa vaktuṃ vahner vinirgamam
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| 29 | tato vigatasaṃtrāsā vayam apy arikarśana
yac chrutaṃ yac ca dṛṣṭaṃ nas tat pravakṣyāmahe hare
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| 30 | vāsudeva uvāca
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| 30 | etat tad vaiṣṇavaṃ tejo mama vaktrād viniḥsṛtam
kṛṣṇavartmā yugāntābho yenāyaṃ mathito giriḥ
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| 31 | ṛṣayaś cārtim āpannā jitakrodhā jitendriyāḥ
bhavanto vyathitāś cāsan devakalpās tapodhanāḥ
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| 32 | vratacaryāparītasya tapasvivratasevayā
mama vahniḥ samudbhūto na vai vyathitum arhatha
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| 33 | vrataṃ cartum ihāyātas tv ahaṃ girim imaṃ śubham
putraṃ cātmasamaṃ vīrye tapasā sraṣṭum āgataḥ
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| 34 | tato mamātmā yo dehe so 'gnir bhūtvā viniḥsṛtaḥ
gataś ca varadaṃ draṣṭuṃ sarvalokapitāmaham
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| 35 | tena cātmānuśiṣṭo me putratve munisattamāḥ
tejaso 'rdhena putras te bhaviteti vṛṣadhvajaḥ
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| 36 | so 'yaṃ vahnir upāgamya pādamūle mamāntikam
śiṣyavat paricaryātha śāntaḥ prakṛtim āgataḥ
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| 37 | etad asya rahasyaṃ vaḥ padmanābhasya dhīmataḥ
mayā premṇā samākhyātaṃ na bhīḥ kāryā tapodhanāḥ
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| 38 | sarvatra gatir avyagrā bhavatāṃ dīrghadarśanāḥ
tapasvivratasaṃdīptā jñānavijñānaśobhitāḥ
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| 39 | yac chrutaṃ yac ca vo dṛṣṭaṃ divi vā yadi vā bhuvi
āścaryaṃ paramaṃ kiṃ cit tad bhavanto bruvantu me
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| 40 | tasyāmṛtanikāśasya vāṅmadhor asti me spṛhā
bhavadbhiḥ kathitasyeha tapovananivāsibhiḥ
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| 41 | yady apy aham adṛṣṭaṃ vā divyam adbhutadarśanam
divi vā bhuvi vā kiṃ cit paśyāmy amaladarśanāḥ
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| 42 | prakṛtiḥ sā mama parā na kva cit pratihanyate
na cātmagatam aiśvaryam āścaryaṃ pratibhāti me
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| 43 | śraddheyaḥ kathito hy arthaḥ sajjanaśravaṇaṃ gataḥ
ciraṃ tiṣṭhati medinyāṃ śaile lekhyam ivārpitam
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| 44 | tad ahaṃ sajjanamukhān niḥsṛtaṃ tatsamāgame
kathayiṣyāmy aharahar buddhidīpakaraṃ nṛṇām
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| 45 | tato munigaṇāḥ sarve praśritāḥ kṛṣṇasaṃnidhau
netraiḥ padmadalaprakhyair apaśyanta janārdanam
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| 46 | vardhayantas tathaivānye pūjayantas tathāpare
vāgbhir ṛgbhūṣitārthābhiḥ stuvanto madhusūdanam
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| 47 | tato munigaṇāḥ sarve nāradaṃ devadarśanam
tadā niyojayām āsur vacane vākyakovidam
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| 48 | yad āścaryam acintyaṃ ca girau himavati prabho
anubhūtaṃ munigaṇais tīrthayātrāparāyaṇaiḥ
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| 49 | tad bhavān ṛṣisaṃghasya hitārthaṃ sarvacoditaḥ
yathādṛṣṭaṃ hṛṣīkeśe sarvam ākhyātum arhati
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| 50 | evam uktaḥ sa munibhir nārado bhagavān ṛṣiḥ
kathayām āsa devarṣiḥ pūrvavṛttāṃ kathāṃ śubhām
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