Book 6 Chapter 64 | |
1 | bhīṣma uvāca |
1 | śṛṇu cedaṃ mahārāja brahmabhūtastavaṃ mama
brahmarṣibhiś ca devaiś ca yaḥ purā kathito bhuvi |
2 | sādhyānām api devānāṃ devadeveśvaraḥ prabhuḥ
lokabhāvanabhāvajña iti tvāṃ nārado 'bravīt bhūtaṃ bhavyaṃ bhaviṣyaṃ ca mārkaṇḍeyo 'bhyuvāca ha |
3 | yajñānāṃ caiva yajñaṃ tvāṃ tapaś ca tapasām api
devānām api devaṃ ca tvām āha bhagavān bhṛguḥ purāṇe bhairavaṃ rūpaṃ viṣṇo bhūtapateti vai |
4 | vāsudevo vasūnāṃ tvaṃ śakraṃ sthāpayitā tathā
devadevo 'si devānām iti dvaipāyano 'bravīt |
5 | pūrve prajānisargeṣu dakṣam āhuḥ prajāpatim
sraṣṭāraṃ sarvabhūtānām aṅgirās tvāṃ tato 'bravīt |
6 | avyaktaṃ te śarīrotthaṃ vyaktaṃ te manasi sthitam
devā vāksaṃbhavāś ceti devalas tv asito 'bravīt |
7 | śirasā te divaṃ vyāptaṃ bāhubhyāṃ pṛthivī dhṛtā
jaṭharaṃ te trayo lokāḥ puruṣo 'si sanātanaḥ |
8 | evaṃ tvām abhijānanti tapasā bhāvitā narāḥ
ātmadarśanatṛptānām ṛṣīṇāṃ cāpi sattamaḥ |
9 | rājarṣīṇām udārāṇām āhaveṣv anivartinām
sarvadharmapradhānānāṃ tvaṃ gatir madhusūdana |
10 | eṣa te vistaras tāta saṃkṣepaś ca prakīrtitaḥ
keśavasya yathātattvaṃ suprīto bhava keśave |
11 | saṃjaya uvāca |
11 | puṇyaṃ śrutvaitad ākhyānaṃ mahārāja sutas tava
keśavaṃ bahu mene sa pāṇḍavāṃś ca mahārathān |
12 | tam abravīn mahārāja bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavaḥ punaḥ
māhātmyaṃ te śrutaṃ rājan keśavasya mahātmanaḥ |
13 | narasya ca yathātattvaṃ yan māṃ tvaṃ paripṛcchasi
yadarthaṃ nṛṣu saṃbhūtau naranārāyaṇāv ubhau |
14 | avadhyau ca yathā vīrau saṃyugeṣv aparājitau
yathā ca pāṇḍavā rājann agamyā yudhi kasya cit |
15 | prītimān hi dṛḍhaṃ kṛṣṇaḥ pāṇḍaveṣu yaśasviṣu
tasmād bravīmi rājendra śamo bhavatu pāṇḍavaiḥ |
16 | pṛthivīṃ bhuṅkṣva sahito bhrātṛbhir balibhir vaśī
naranārāyaṇau devāv avajñāya naśiṣyasi |
17 | evam uktvā tava pitā tūṣṇīm āsīd viśāṃ pate
vyasarjayac ca rājānaṃ śayanaṃ ca viveśa ha |
18 | rājāpi śibiraṃ prāyāt praṇipatya mahātmane
śiśye ca śayane śubhre tāṃ rātriṃ bharatarṣabha |