 | Book 3 Chapter 36
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| 1 | bhīmasena uvāca
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| 1 | saṃdhiṃ kṛtvaiva kālena antakena patatriṇā
anantenāprameyena srotasā sarvahāriṇā
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| 2 | pratyakṣaṃ manyase kālaṃ martyaḥ san kālabandhanaḥ
phenadharmā mahārāja phaladharmā tathaiva ca
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| 3 | nimeṣād api kaunteya yasyāyur apacīyate
sūcyevāñjanacūrṇasya kim iti pratipālayet
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| 4 | yo nūnam amitāyuḥ syād atha vāpi pramāṇavit
sa kālaṃ vai pratīkṣeta sarvapratyakṣadarśivān
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| 5 | pratīkṣamāṇān kālo naḥ samā rājaṃs trayodaśa
āyuṣo 'pacayaṃ kṛtvā maraṇāyopaneṣyati
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| 6 | śarīriṇāṃ hi maraṇaṃ śarīre nityam āśritam
prāg eva maraṇāt tasmād rājyāyaiva ghaṭāmahe
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| 7 | yo na yāti prasaṃkhyānam aspaṣṭo bhūmivardhanaḥ
ayātayitvā vairāṇi so 'vasīdati gaur iva
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| 8 | yo na yātayate vairam alpasattvodyamaḥ pumān
aphalaṃ tasya janmāhaṃ manye durjātajāyinaḥ
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| 9 | hairaṇyau bhavato bāhū śrutir bhavati pārthiva
hatvā dviṣantaṃ saṃgrāme bhuktvā bāhvarjitaṃ vasu
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| 10 | hatvā cet puruṣo rājan nikartāram ariṃdama
ahnāya narakaṃ gacchet svargeṇāsya sa saṃmitaḥ
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| 11 | amarṣajo hi saṃtāpaḥ pāvakād dīptimattaraḥ
yenāham abhisaṃtapto na naktaṃ na divā śaye
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| 12 | ayaṃ ca pārtho bībhatsur variṣṭho jyāvikarṣaṇe
āste paramasaṃtapto nūnaṃ siṃha ivāśaye
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| 13 | yo 'yam eko 'bhimanute sarvāṃl loke dhanurbhṛtaḥ
so 'yam ātmajam ūṣmāṇaṃ mahāhastīva yacchati
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| 14 | nakulaḥ sahadevaś ca vṛddhā mātā ca vīrasūḥ
tavaiva priyam icchanta āsate jaḍamūkavat
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| 15 | sarve te priyam icchanti bāndhavāḥ saha sṛñjayaiḥ
aham eko 'bhisaṃtapto mātā ca prativindhyataḥ
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| 16 | priyam eva tu sarveṣāṃ yad bravīmy uta kiṃ cana
sarve hī vyasanaṃ prāptāḥ sarve yuddhābhinandinaḥ
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| 17 | netaḥ pāpīyasī kā cid āpad rājan bhaviṣyati
yan no nīcair alpabalai rājyam ācchidya bhujyate
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| 18 | śīladoṣād ghṛṇāviṣṭa ānṛśaṃsyāt paraṃtapa
kleśāṃs titikṣase rājan nānyaḥ kaś cit praśaṃsati
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| 19 | ghṛṇī brāhmaṇarūpo 'si kathaṃ kṣatre ajāyathāḥ
asyāṃ hi yonau jāyante prāyaśaḥ krūrabuddhayaḥ
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| 20 | aśrauṣīs tvaṃ rājadharmān yathā vai manur abravīt
krūrān nikṛtisaṃyuktān vihitān aśamātmakān
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| 21 | kartavye puruṣavyāghra kim āsse pīṭhasarpavat
buddhyā vīryeṇa saṃyuktaḥ śrutenābhijanena ca
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| 22 | tṛṇānāṃ muṣṭinaikena himavantaṃ tu parvatam
channam icchasi kaunteya yo 'smān saṃvartum icchasi
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| 23 | ajñātacaryā gūḍhena pṛthivyāṃ viśrutena ca
divīva pārtha sūryeṇa na śakyā carituṃ tvayā
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| 24 | bṛhacchāla ivānūpe śākhāpuṣpapalāśavān
hastī śveta ivājñātaḥ kathaṃ jiṣṇuś cariṣyati
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| 25 | imau ca siṃhasaṃkāśau bhrātarau sahitau śiśū
nakulaḥ sahadevaś ca kathaṃ pārtha cariṣyataḥ
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| 26 | puṇyakīrtī rājaputrī draupadī vīrasūr iyam
viśrutā katham ajñātā kṛṣṇā pārtha cariṣyati
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| 27 | māṃ cāpi rājañ jānanti ākumāram imāḥ prajāḥ
ajñātacaryāṃ paśyāmi meror iva nigūhanam
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| 28 | tathaiva bahavo 'smābhī rāṣṭrebhyo vipravāsitāḥ
rājāno rājaputrāś ca dhṛtarāṣṭram anuvratāḥ
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| 29 | na hi te 'py upaśāmyanti nikṛtānāṃ nirākṛtāḥ
avaśyaṃ tair nikartavyam asmākaṃ tatpriyaiṣibhiḥ
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| 30 | te 'py asmāsu prayuñjīran pracchannān subahūñ janān
ācakṣīraṃś ca no jñātvā tan naḥ syāt sumahad bhayam
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| 31 | asmābhir uṣitāḥ samyag vane māsās trayodaśa
parimāṇena tān paśya tāvataḥ parivatsarān
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| 32 | asti māsaḥ pratinidhir yathā prāhur manīṣiṇaḥ
pūtikān iva somasya tathedaṃ kriyatām iti
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| 33 | atha vānaḍuhe rājan sādhave sādhuvāhine
sauhityadānād ekasmād enasaḥ pratimucyate
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| 34 | tasmāc chatruvadhe rājan kriyatāṃ niścayas tvayā
kṣatriyasya tu sarvasya nānyo dharmo 'sti saṃyugāt
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