Book 3 Chapter 121 | |
1 | lomaśa uvāca |
1 | nṛgeṇa yajamānena someneha puraṃdaraḥ
tarpitaḥ śrūyate rājan sa tṛpto madam abhyagāt |
2 | iha devaiḥ sahendrair hi prajāpatibhir eva ca
iṣṭaṃ bahuvidhair yajñair mahadbhir bhūridakṣiṇaiḥ |
3 | āmūrtarayasaś ceha rājā vajradharaṃ prabhum
tarpayām āsa somena hayamedheṣu saptasu |
4 | tasya saptasu yajñeṣu sarvam āsīd dhiraṇmayam
vānaspatyaṃ ca bhaumaṃ ca yad dravyaṃ niyataṃ makhe |
5 | teṣv eva cāsya yajñeṣu prayogāḥ sapta viśrutāḥ
saptaikaikasya yūpasya caṣālāś copari sthitāḥ |
6 | tasya sma yūpān yajñeṣu bhrājamānān hiraṇmayān
svayam utthāpayām āsur devāḥ sendrā yudhiṣṭhira |
7 | teṣu tasya makhāgryeṣu gayasya pṛthivīpateḥ
amādyad indraḥ somena dakṣiṇābhir dvijātayaḥ |
8 | sikatā vā yathā loke yathā vā divi tārakāḥ
yathā vā varṣato dhārā asaṃkhyeyāś ca kena cit |
9 | tathaiva tad asaṃkhyeyaṃ dhanaṃ yat pradadau gayaḥ
sadasyebhyo mahārāja teṣu yajñeṣu saptasu |
10 | bhavet saṃkhyeyam etad vai yad etat parikīrtitam
na sā śakyā tu saṃkhyātuṃ dakṣiṇā dakṣiṇāvataḥ |
11 | hiraṇmayībhir gobhiś ca kṛtābhir viśvakarmaṇā
brāhmaṇāṃs tarpayām āsa nānādigbhyaḥ samāgatān |
12 | alpāvaśeṣā pṛthivī caityair āsīn mahātmanaḥ
gayasya yajamānasya tatra tatra viśāṃ pate |
13 | sa lokān prāptavān aindrān karmaṇā tena bhārata
salokatāṃ tasya gacchet payoṣṇyāṃ ya upaspṛśet |
14 | tasmāt tvam atra rājendra bhrātṛbhiḥ sahito 'nagha
upaspṛśya mahīpāla dhūtapāpmā bhaviṣyasi |
15 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
15 | sa payoṣṇyāṃ naraśreṣṭhaḥ snātvā vai bhrātṛbhiḥ saha
vaiḍūryaparvataṃ caiva narmadāṃ ca mahānadīm samājagāma tejasvī bhrātṛbhiḥ sahito 'naghaḥ |
16 | tato 'sya sarvāṇy ācakhyau lomaśo bhagavān ṛṣiḥ
tīrthāni ramaṇīyāni tatra tatra viśāṃ pate |
17 | yathāyogaṃ yathāprīti prayayau bhrātṛbhiḥ saha
dadamāno 'sakṛd vittaṃ brāhmaṇebhyaḥ sahasraśaḥ |
18 | lomaśa uvāca |
18 | devānām eti kaunteya tathā rājñāṃ salokatām
vaiḍūryaparvataṃ dṛṣṭvā narmadām avatīrya ca |
19 | saṃdhir eṣa naraśreṣṭha tretāyā dvāparasya ca
etam āsādya kaunteya sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate |
20 | eṣa śaryātiyajñasya deśas tāta prakāśate
sākṣād yatrāpibat somam aśvibhyāṃ saha kauśikaḥ |
21 | cukopa bhārgavaś cāpi mahendrasya mahātapāḥ
saṃstambhayām āsa ca taṃ vāsavaṃ cyavanaḥ prabhuḥ sukanyāṃ cāpi bhāryāṃ sa rājaputrīm ivāptavān |
22 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
22 | kathaṃ viṣṭambhitas tena bhagavān pākaśāsanaḥ
kimarthaṃ bhārgavaś cāpi kopaṃ cakre mahātapāḥ |
23 | nāsatyau ca kathaṃ brahman kṛtavān somapīthinau
etat sarvaṃ yathāvṛttam ākhyātu bhagavān mama |