Book 5 Chapter 5 | |
1 | vāsudeva uvāca |
1 | upapannam idaṃ vākyaṃ somakānāṃ dhuraṃdhare
arthasiddhikaraṃ rājñaḥ pāṇḍavasya mahaujasaḥ |
2 | etac ca pūrvakāryaṃ naḥ sunītam abhikāṅkṣatām
anyathā hy ācaran karma puruṣaḥ syāt subāliśaḥ |
3 | kiṃ tu saṃbandhakaṃ tulyam asmākaṃ kurupāṇḍuṣu
yatheṣṭaṃ vartamāneṣu pāṇḍaveṣu ca teṣu ca |
4 | te vivāhārtham ānītā vayaṃ sarve yathā bhavān
kṛte vivāhe muditā gamiṣyāmo gṛhān prati |
5 | bhavān vṛddhatamo rājñāṃ vayasā ca śrutena ca
śiṣyavat te vayaṃ sarve bhavāmeha na saṃśayaḥ |
6 | bhavantaṃ dhṛtarāṣṭraś ca satataṃ bahu manyate
ācāryayoḥ sakhā cāsi droṇasya ca kṛpasya ca |
7 | sa bhavān preṣayatv adya pāṇḍavārthakaraṃ vacaḥ
sarveṣāṃ niścitaṃ tan naḥ preṣayiṣyati yad bhavān |
8 | yadi tāvac chamaṃ kuryān nyāyena kurupuṃgavaḥ
na bhavet kurupāṇḍūnāṃ saubhrātreṇa mahān kṣayaḥ |
9 | atha darpānvito mohān na kuryād dhṛtarāṣṭrajaḥ
anyeṣāṃ preṣayitvā ca paścād asmān samāhvayeḥ |
10 | tato duryodhano mandaḥ sahāmātyaḥ sabāndhavaḥ
niṣṭhām āpatsyate mūḍhaḥ kruddhe gāṇḍīvadhanvani |
11 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
11 | tataḥ satkṛtya vārṣṇeyaṃ virāṭaḥ pṛthivīpatiḥ
gṛhān prasthāpayām āsa sagaṇaṃ sahabāndhavam |
12 | dvārakāṃ tu gate kṛṣṇe yudhiṣṭhirapurogamāḥ
cakruḥ sāṃgrāmikaṃ sarvaṃ virāṭaś ca mahīpatiḥ |
13 | tataḥ saṃpreṣayām āsa virāṭaḥ saha bāndhavaiḥ
sarveṣāṃ bhūmipālānāṃ drupadaś ca mahīpatiḥ |
14 | vacanāt kurusiṃhānāṃ matsyapāñcālayoś ca te
samājagmur mahīpālāḥ saṃprahṛṣṭā mahābalāḥ |
15 | tac chrutvā pāṇḍuputrāṇāṃ samāgacchan mahad balam
dhṛtarāṣṭrasutaś cāpi samāninye mahīpatīn |
16 | samākulā mahī rājan kurupāṇḍavakāraṇāt
tadā samabhavat kṛtsnā saṃprayāṇe mahīkṣitām |
17 | balāni teṣāṃ vīrāṇām āgacchanti tatas tataḥ
cālayantīva gāṃ devīṃ saparvatavanām imām |
18 | tataḥ prajñāvayovṛddhaṃ pāñcālyaḥ svapurohitam
kurubhyaḥ preṣayām āsa yudhiṣṭhiramate tadā |