Book 5 Chapter 63 | |
1 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca |
1 | duryodhana vijānīhi yat tvāṃ vakṣyāmi putraka
utpathaṃ manyase mārgam anabhijña ivādhvagaḥ |
2 | pañcānāṃ pāṇḍuputrāṇāṃ yat tejaḥ pramimīṣasi
pañcānām iva bhūtānāṃ mahatāṃ sumahātmanām |
3 | yudhiṣṭhiraṃ hi kaunteyaṃ paraṃ dharmam ihāsthitam
parāṃ gatim asaṃprekṣya na tvaṃ vettum ihārhasi |
4 | bhīmasenaṃ ca kaunteyaṃ yasya nāsti samo bale
raṇāntakaṃ tarkayase mahāvātam iva drumaḥ |
5 | sarvaśastrabhṛtāṃ śreṣṭhaṃ meruṃ śikhariṇām iva
yudhi gāṇḍīvadhanvānaṃ ko nu yudhyeta buddhimān |
6 | dhṛṣṭadyumnaś ca pāñcālyaḥ kam ivādya na śātayet
śatrumadhye śarān muñcan devarāḍ aśanīm iva |
7 | sātyakiś cāpi durdharṣaḥ saṃmato 'ndhakavṛṣṇiṣu
dhvaṃsayiṣyati te senāṃ pāṇḍaveyahite rataḥ |
8 | yaḥ punaḥ pratimānena trīṃl lokān atiricyate
taṃ kṛṣṇaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ ko nu yudhyeta buddhimān |
9 | ekato hy asya dārāś ca jñātayaś ca sabāndhavāḥ
ātmā ca pṛthivī ceyam ekataś ca dhanaṃjayaḥ |
10 | vāsudevo 'pi durdharṣo yatātmā yatra pāṇḍavaḥ
aviṣahyaṃ pṛthivyāpi tad balaṃ yatra keśavaḥ |
11 | tiṣṭha tāta satāṃ vākye suhṛdām arthavādinām
vṛddhaṃ śāṃtanavaṃ bhīṣmaṃ titikṣasva pitāmaham |
12 | māṃ ca bruvāṇaṃ śuśrūṣa kurūṇām arthavādinam
droṇaṃ kṛpaṃ vikarṇaṃ ca mahārājaṃ ca bāhlikam |
13 | ete hy api yathaivāhaṃ mantum arhasi tāṃs tathā
sarve dharmavido hy ete tulyasnehāś ca bhārata |
14 | yat tad virāṭanagare saha bhrātṛbhir agrataḥ
utsṛjya gāḥ susaṃtrastaṃ balaṃ te samaśīryata |
15 | yac caiva tasmin nagare śrūyate mahad adbhutam
ekasya ca bahūnāṃ ca paryāptaṃ tan nidarśanam |
16 | arjunas tat tathākārṣīt kiṃ punaḥ sarva eva te
sabhrātṝn abhijānīhi vṛttyā ca pratipādaya |