 | Book 3 Chapter 293
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | etasminn eva kāle tu dhṛtarāṣṭrasya vai sakhā
sūto 'dhiratha ity eva sadāro jāhnavīṃ yayau
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| 2 | tasya bhāryābhavad rājan rūpeṇāsadṛśī bhuvi
rādhā nāma mahābhāgā na sā putram avindata
apatyārthe paraṃ yatnam akaroc ca viśeṣataḥ
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| 3 | sā dadarśātha mañjūṣām uhyamānāṃ yadṛcchayā
dattarakṣāpratisarām anvālabhanaśobhitām
ūrmītaraṅgair jāhnavyāḥ samānītām upahvaram
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| 4 | sā tāṃ kautūhalāt prāptāṃ grāhayām āsa bhāminī
tato nivedayām āsa sūtasyādhirathasya vai
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| 5 | sa tām uddhṛtya mañjūṣām utsārya jalam antikāt
yantrair udghāṭayām āsa so 'paśyat tatra bālakam
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| 6 | taruṇādityasaṃkāśaṃ hemavarmadharaṃ tathā
mṛṣṭakuṇḍalayuktena vadanena virājatā
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| 7 | sa sūto bhāryayā sārdhaṃ vismayotphullalocanaḥ
aṅkam āropya taṃ bālaṃ bhāryāṃ vacanam abravīt
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| 8 | idam atyadbhutaṃ bhīru yato jāto 'smi bhāmini
dṛṣṭavān devagarbho 'yaṃ manye 'smān samupāgataḥ
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| 9 | anapatyasya putro 'yaṃ devair datto dhruvaṃ mama
ity uktvā taṃ dadau putraṃ rādhāyai sa mahīpate
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| 10 | pratijagrāha taṃ rādhā vidhivad divyarūpiṇam
putraṃ kamalagarbhābhaṃ devagarbhaṃ śriyā vṛtam
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| 11 | pupoṣa cainaṃ vidhivad vavṛdhe sa ca vīryavān
tataḥ prabhṛti cāpy anye prābhavann aurasāḥ sutāḥ
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| 12 | vasuvarmadharaṃ dṛṣṭvā taṃ bālaṃ hemakuṇḍalam
nāmāsya vasuṣeṇeti tataś cakrur dvijātayaḥ
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| 13 | evaṃ sa sūtaputratvaṃ jagāmāmitavikramaḥ
vasuṣeṇa iti khyāto vṛṣa ity eva ca prabhuḥ
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| 14 | sa jyeṣṭhaputraḥ sūtasya vavṛdhe 'ṅgeṣu vīryavān
cāreṇa viditaś cāsīt pṛthāyā divyavarmabhṛt
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| 15 | sūtas tv adhirathaḥ putraṃ vivṛddhaṃ samaye tataḥ
dṛṣṭvā prasthāpayām āsa puraṃ vāraṇasāhvayam
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| 16 | tatropasadanaṃ cakre droṇasyeṣvastrakarmaṇi
sakhyaṃ duryodhanenaivam agacchat sa ca vīryavān
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| 17 | droṇāt kṛpāc ca rāmāc ca so 'stragrāmaṃ caturvidham
labdhvā loke 'bhavat khyātaḥ parameṣvāsatāṃ gataḥ
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| 18 | saṃdhāya dhārtarāṣṭreṇa pārthānāṃ vipriye sthitaḥ
yoddhum āśaṃsate nityaṃ phalgunena mahātmanā
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| 19 | sadā hi tasya spardhāsīd arjunena viśāṃ pate
arjunasya ca karṇena yato dṛṣṭo babhūva saḥ
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| 20 | taṃ tu kuṇḍalinaṃ dṛṣṭvā varmaṇā ca samanvitam
avadhyaṃ samare matvā paryatapyad yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
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| 21 | yadā tu karṇo rājendra bhānumantaṃ divākaram
stauti madhyaṃdine prāpte prāñjaliḥ salile sthitaḥ
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| 22 | tatrainam upatiṣṭhanti brāhmaṇā dhanahetavaḥ
nādeyaṃ tasya tatkāle kiṃ cid asti dvijātiṣu
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| 23 | tam indro brāhmaṇo bhūtvā bhikṣāṃ dehīty upasthitaḥ
svāgataṃ ceti rādheyas tam atha pratyabhāṣata
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