Book 1 Chapter 207 | |
1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
1 | kathayitvā tu tat sarvaṃ brāhmaṇebhyaḥ sa bhārata
prayayau himavatpārśvaṃ tato vajradharātmajaḥ |
2 | agastyavaṭam āsādya vasiṣṭhasya ca parvatam
bhṛgutuṅge ca kaunteyaḥ kṛtavāñ śaucam ātmanaḥ |
3 | pradadau gosahasrāṇi tīrtheṣv āyataneṣu ca
niveśāṃś ca dvijātibhyaḥ so 'dadat kurusattamaḥ |
4 | hiraṇyabindos tīrthe ca snātvā puruṣasattamaḥ
dṛṣṭavān parvataśreṣṭhaṃ puṇyāny āyatanāni ca |
5 | avatīrya naraśreṣṭho brāhmaṇaiḥ saha bhārata
prācīṃ diśam abhiprepsur jagāma bharatarṣabhaḥ |
6 | ānupūrvyeṇa tīrthāni dṛṣṭavān kurusattamaḥ
nadīṃ cotpalinīṃ ramyām araṇyaṃ naimiṣaṃ prati |
7 | nandām aparanandāṃ ca kauśikīṃ ca yaśasvinīm
mahānadīṃ gayāṃ caiva gaṅgām api ca bhārata |
8 | evaṃ sarvāṇi tīrthāni paśyamānas tathāśramān
ātmanaḥ pāvanaṃ kurvan brāhmaṇebhyo dadau vasu |
9 | aṅgavaṅgakaliṅgeṣu yāni puṇyāni kāni cit
jagāma tāni sarvāṇi tīrthāny āyatanāni ca dṛṣṭvā ca vidhivat tāni dhanaṃ cāpi dadau tataḥ |
10 | kaliṅgarāṣṭradvāreṣu brāhmaṇāḥ pāṇḍavānugāḥ
abhyanujñāya kaunteyam upāvartanta bhārata |
11 | sa tu tair abhyanujñātaḥ kuntīputro dhanaṃjayaḥ
sahāyair alpakaiḥ śūraḥ prayayau yena sāgaram |
12 | sa kaliṅgān atikramya deśān āyatanāni ca
dharmyāṇi ramaṇīyāni prekṣamāṇo yayau prabhuḥ |
13 | mahendraparvataṃ dṛṣṭvā tāpasair upaśobhitam
samudratīreṇa śanair maṇalūraṃ jagāma ha |
14 | tatra sarvāṇi tīrthāni puṇyāny āyatanāni ca
abhigamya mahābāhur abhyagacchan mahīpatim maṇalūreśvaraṃ rājan dharmajñaṃ citravāhanam |
15 | tasya citrāṅgadā nāma duhitā cārudarśanā
tāṃ dadarśa pure tasmin vicarantīṃ yadṛcchayā |
16 | dṛṣṭvā ca tāṃ varārohāṃ cakame caitravāhinīm
abhigamya ca rājānaṃ jñāpayat svaṃ prayojanam tam uvācātha rājā sa sāntvapūrvam idaṃ vacaḥ |
17 | rājā prabhaṃkaro nāma kule asmin babhūva ha
aputraḥ prasavenārthī tapas tepe sa uttamam |
18 | ugreṇa tapasā tena praṇipātena śaṃkaraḥ
īśvaras toṣitas tena mahādeva umāpatiḥ |
19 | sa tasmai bhagavān prādād ekaikaṃ prasavaṃ kule
ekaikaḥ prasavas tasmād bhavaty asmin kule sadā |
20 | teṣāṃ kumārāḥ sarveṣāṃ pūrveṣāṃ mama jajñire
kanyā tu mama jāteyaṃ kulasyotpādanī dhruvam |
21 | putro mameyam iti me bhāvanā puruṣottama
putrikā hetuvidhinā saṃjñitā bharatarṣabha |
22 | etac chulkaṃ bhavatv asyāḥ kulakṛj jāyatām iha
etena samayenemāṃ pratigṛhṇīṣva pāṇḍava |
23 | sa tatheti pratijñāya kanyāṃ tāṃ pratigṛhya ca
uvāsa nagare tasmin kaunteyas trihimāḥ samāḥ |