 | Book 1 Chapter 150
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | kariṣya iti bhīmena pratijñāte tu bhārata
ājagmus te tataḥ sarve bhaikṣam ādāya pāṇḍavāḥ
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| 2 | ākāreṇaiva taṃ jñātvā pāṇḍuputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
rahaḥ samupaviśyaikas tataḥ papraccha mātaram
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| 3 | kiṃ cikīrṣaty ayaṃ karma bhīmo bhīmaparākramaḥ
bhavaty anumate kaccid ayaṃ kartum ihecchati
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| 4 | kunty uvāca
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| 4 | mamaiva vacanād eṣa kariṣyati paraṃtapaḥ
brāhmaṇārthe mahat kṛtyaṃ moṣkāya nagarasya ca
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| 5 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 5 | kim idaṃ sāhasaṃ tīkṣṇaṃ bhavatyā duṣkṛtaṃ kṛtam
parityāgaṃ hi putrasya na praśaṃsanti sādhavaḥ
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| 6 | kathaṃ parasutasyārthe svasutaṃ tyaktum icchasi
lokavṛttiviruddhaṃ vai putratyāgāt kṛtaṃ tvayā
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| 7 | yasya bāhū samāśritya sukhaṃ sarve svapāmahe
rājyaṃ cāpahṛtaṃ kṣudrair ājihīrṣāmahe punaḥ
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| 8 | yasya duryodhano vīryaṃ cintayann amitaujasaḥ
na śete vasatīḥ sarvā duḥkhāc chakuninā saha
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| 9 | yasya vīrasya vīryeṇa muktā jatugṛhād vayam
anyebhyaś caiva pāpebhyo nihataś ca purocanaḥ
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| 10 | yasya vīryaṃ samāśritya vasupūrṇāṃ vasuṃdharām
imāṃ manyāmahe prāptāṃ nihatya dhṛtarāṣṭrajān
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| 11 | tasya vyavasitas tyāgo buddhim āsthāya kāṃ tvayā
kaccin na duḥkhair buddhis te viplutā gatacetasaḥ
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| 12 | kunty uvāca
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| 12 | yudhiṣṭhira na saṃtāpaḥ kāryaḥ prati vṛkodaram
na cāyaṃ buddhidaurbalyād vyavasāyaḥ kṛto mayā
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| 13 | iha viprasya bhavane vayaṃ putra sukhoṣitāḥ
tasya pratikriyā tāta mayeyaṃ prasamīkṣitā
etāvān eva puruṣaḥ kṛtaṃ yasmin na naśyati
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| 14 | dṛṣṭvā bhīṣmasya vikrāntaṃ tadā jatugṛhe mahat
hiḍimbasya vadhāc caiva viśvāso me vṛkodare
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| 15 | bāhvor balaṃ hi bhīmasya nāgāyutasamaṃ mahat
yena yūyaṃ gajaprakhyā nirvyūḍhā vāraṇāvatāt
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| 16 | vṛkodarabalo nānyo na bhūto na bhaviṣyati
yo 'bhyudīyād yudhi śreṣṭham api vajradharaṃ svayam
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| 17 | jātamātraḥ purā caiṣa mamāṅkāt patito girau
śarīragauravāt tasya śilā gātrair vicūrṇitā
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| 18 | tad ahaṃ prajñayā smṛtvā balaṃ bhīmasya pāṇḍava
pratīkāraṃ ca viprasya tataḥ kṛtavatī matim
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| 19 | nedaṃ lobhān na cājñānān na ca mohād viniścitam
buddhipūrvaṃ tu dharmasya vyavasāyaḥ kṛto mayā
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| 20 | arthau dvāv api niṣpannau yudhiṣṭhira bhaviṣyataḥ
pratīkāraś ca vāsasya dharmaś ca carito mahān
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| 21 | yo brāhmaṇasya sāhāyyaṃ kuryād artheṣu karhi cit
kṣatriyaḥ sa śubhāṃl lokān prāpnuyād iti me śrutam
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| 22 | kṣatriyaḥ kṣatriyasyaiva kurvāṇo vadhamokṣaṇam
vipulāṃ kīrtim āpnoti loke 'smiṃś ca paratra ca
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| 23 | vaiśyasyaiva tu sāhāyyaṃ kurvāṇaḥ kṣatriyo yudhi
sa sarveṣv api lokeṣu prajā rañjayate dhruvam
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| 24 | śūdraṃ tu mokṣayan rājā śaraṇārthinam āgatam
prāpnotīha kule janma sadravye rājasatkṛte
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| 25 | evaṃ sa bhagavān vyāsaḥ purā kauravanandana
provāca sutarāṃ prājñas tasmād etac cikīrṣitam
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| 26 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 26 | upapannam idaṃ mātas tvayā yad buddhipūrvakam
ārtasya brāhmaṇasyaivam anukrośād idaṃ kṛtam
dhruvam eṣyati bhīmo 'yaṃ nihatya puruṣādakam
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| 27 | yathā tv idaṃ na vindeyur narā nagaravāsinaḥ
tathāyaṃ brāhmaṇo vācyaḥ parigrāhyaś ca yatnataḥ
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