Book 2 Chapter 36 | |
1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
1 | evam uktvā tato bhīṣmo virarāma mahāyaśāḥ
vyājahārottaraṃ tatra sahadevo 'rthavad vacaḥ |
2 | keśavaṃ keśihantāram aprameyaparākramam
pūjyamānaṃ mayā yo vaḥ kṛṣṇaṃ na sahate nṛpāḥ |
3 | sarveṣāṃ balināṃ mūrdhni mayedaṃ nihitaṃ padam
evam ukte mayā samyag uttaraṃ prabravītu saḥ |
4 | matimantas tu ye ke cid ācāryaṃ pitaraṃ gurum
arcyam arcitam arcārham anujānantu te nṛpāḥ |
5 | tato na vyājahāraiṣāṃ kaś cid buddhimatāṃ satām
mānināṃ balināṃ rājñāṃ madhye saṃdarśite pade |
6 | tato 'patat puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ sahadevasya mūrdhani
adṛśyarūpā vācaś cāpy abruvan sādhu sādhv iti |
7 | āvidhyad ajinaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ bhaviṣyadbhūtajalpakaḥ
sarvasaṃśayanirmoktā nāradaḥ sarvalokavit |
8 | tatrāhūtāgatāḥ sarve sunīthapramukhā gaṇāḥ
saṃprādṛśyanta saṃkruddhā vivarṇavadanās tathā |
9 | yudhiṣṭhirābhiṣekaṃ ca vāsudevasya cārhaṇam
abruvaṃs tatra rājāno nirvedād ātmaniścayāt |
10 | suhṛdbhir vāryamāṇānāṃ teṣāṃ hi vapur ābabhau
āmiṣād apakṛṣṭānāṃ siṃhānām iva garjatām |
11 | taṃ balaugham aparyantaṃ rājasāgaram akṣayam
kurvāṇaṃ samayaṃ kṛṣṇo yuddhāya bubudhe tadā |
12 | pūjayitvā tu pūjārhaṃ brahmakṣatraṃ viśeṣataḥ
sahadevo nṛṇāṃ devaḥ samāpayata karma tat |
13 | tasminn abhyarcite kṛṣṇe sunīthaḥ śatrukarṣaṇaḥ
atitāmrekṣaṇaḥ kopād uvāca manujādhipān |
14 | sthitaḥ senāpatir vo 'haṃ manyadhvaṃ kiṃ nu sāṃpratam
yudhi tiṣṭhāma saṃnahya sametān vṛṣṇipāṇḍavān |
15 | iti sarvān samutsāhya rājñas tāṃś cedipuṃgavaḥ
yajñopaghātāya tataḥ so 'mantrayata rājabhiḥ |