Book 7 Chapter 61 | |
1 | dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca |
1 | śvobhūte kim akārṣus te duḥkhaśokasamanvitāḥ
abhimanyau hate tatra ke vāyudhyanta māmakāḥ |
2 | jānantas tasya karmāṇi kuravaḥ savyasācinaḥ
kathaṃ tat kilbiṣaṃ kṛtvā nirbhayā brūhi māmakāḥ |
3 | putraśokābhisaṃtaptaṃ kruddhaṃ mṛtyum ivāntakam
āyāntaṃ puruṣavyāghraṃ kathaṃ dadṛśur āhave |
4 | kapirājadhvajaṃ saṃkhye vidhunvānaṃ mahad dhanuḥ
dṛṣṭvā putraparidyūnaṃ kim akurvanta māmakāḥ |
5 | kiṃ nu saṃjaya saṃgrāme vṛttaṃ duryodhanaṃ prati
paridevo mahān atra śruto me nābhinandanam |
6 | babhūvur ye manogrāhyāḥ śabdāḥ śrutisukhāvahāḥ
na śrūyante 'dya te sarve saindhavasya niveśane |
7 | stuvatāṃ nādya śrūyante putrāṇāṃ śibire mama
sūtamāgadhasaṃghānāṃ nartakānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ |
8 | śabdena nāditābhīkṣṇam abhavad yatra me śrutiḥ
dīnānām adya taṃ śabdaṃ na śṛṇomi samīritam |
9 | niveśane satyadhṛteḥ somadattasya saṃjaya
āsīno 'haṃ purā tāta śabdam aśrauṣam uttamam |
10 | tad adya hīnapuṇyo 'ham ārtasvaranināditam
niveśanaṃ hatotsāhaṃ putrāṇāṃ mama lakṣaye |
11 | viviṃśater durmukhasya citrasenavikarṇayoḥ
anyeṣāṃ ca sutānāṃ me na tathā śrūyate dhvaniḥ |
12 | brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyā vaiśyā yaṃ śiṣyāḥ paryupāsate
droṇaputraṃ maheṣvāsaṃ putrāṇāṃ me parāyaṇam |
13 | vitaṇḍālāpasaṃlāpair hutayācitavanditaiḥ
gītaiś ca vividhair iṣṭai ramate yo divāniśam |
14 | upāsyamāno bahubhiḥ kurupāṇḍavasātvataiḥ
sūta tasya gṛhe śabdho nādya drauṇer yathā purā |
15 | droṇaputraṃ maheṣvāsaṃ gāyanā nartakāś ca ye
atyartham upatiṣṭhanti teṣāṃ na śrūyate dhvaniḥ |
16 | vindānuvindayoḥ sāyaṃ śibire yo mahādhvaniḥ
śrūyate so 'dya na tathā kekayānāṃ ca veśmasu |
17 | nityapramuditānāṃ ca tālagītasvano mahān
nṛtyatāṃ śrūyate tāta gaṇānāṃ so 'dya na dhvaniḥ |
18 | saptatantūn vitanvānā yam upāsanti yājakāḥ
saumadattiṃ śrutanidhiṃ teṣāṃ na śrūyate dhvaniḥ |
19 | jyāghoṣo brahmaghoṣaś ca tomarāsirathadhvaniḥ
droṇasyāsīd avirato gṛhe tan na śṛṇomy aham |
20 | nānādeśasamutthānāṃ gītānāṃ yo 'bhavat svanaḥ
vāditranāditānāṃ ca so 'dya na śrūyate mahān |
21 | yadā prabhṛty upaplavyāc chāntim icchañ janārdanaḥ
āgataḥ sarvabhūtānām anukampārtham acyutaḥ |
22 | tato 'ham abruvaṃ sūta mandaṃ duryodhanaṃ tadā
vāsudevena tīrthena putra saṃśāmya pāṇḍavaiḥ |
23 | kālaprāptam ahaṃ manye mā tvaṃ duryodhanātigāḥ
śame ced yācamānaṃ tvaṃ pratyākhyāsyasi keśavam hitārtham abhijalpantaṃ na tathāsty aparājayaḥ |
24 | pratyācaṣṭa sa dāśārham ṛṣabhaṃ sarvadhanvinām
anuneyāni jalpantam anayān nānvapadyata |
25 | tato duḥśāsanasyaiva karṇasya ca mataṃ dvayoḥ
anvavartata hitvā māṃ kṛṣṭaḥ kālena durmatiḥ |
26 | na hy ahaṃ dyūtam icchāmi viduro na praśaṃsati
saindhavo necchate dyūtaṃ bhīṣmo na dyūtam icchati |
27 | śalyo bhūriśravāś caiva purumitro jayas tathā
aśvatthāmā kṛpo droṇo dyūtaṃ necchanti saṃjaya |
28 | eteṣāṃ matam ājñāya yadi varteta putrakaḥ
sajñātimitraḥ sasuhṛc ciraṃ jīved anāmayaḥ |
29 | ślakṣṇā madhurasaṃbhāṣā jñātimadhye priyaṃvadāḥ
kulīnāḥ saṃmatāḥ prājñāḥ sukhaṃ prāpsyanti pāṇḍavāḥ |
30 | dharmāpekṣo naro nityaṃ sarvatra labhate sukham
pretyabhāve ca kalyāṇaṃ prasādaṃ pratipadyate |
31 | arhanty ardhaṃ pṛthivyās te bhoktuṃ sāmarthyasādhanāḥ
teṣām api samudrāntā pitṛpaitāmahī mahī |
32 | niyujyamānāḥ sthāsyanti pāṇḍavā dharmavartmani
santi no jñātayas tāta yeṣāṃ śroṣyanti pāṇḍavāḥ |
33 | śalyasya somadattasya bhīṣmasya ca mahātmanaḥ
droṇasyātha vikarṇasya bāhlikasya kṛpasya ca |
34 | anyeṣāṃ caiva vṛddhānāṃ bharatānāṃ mahātmanām
tvadarthaṃ bruvatāṃ tāta kariṣyanti vaco hitam |
35 | kaṃ vā tvaṃ manyase teṣāṃ yas tvā brūyād ato 'nyathā
kṛṣṇo na dharmaṃ saṃjahyāt sarve te ca tvadanvayāḥ |
36 | mayāpi coktās te vīrā vacanaṃ dharmasaṃhitam
nānyathā prakariṣyanti dharmātmāno hi pāṇḍavāḥ |
37 | ity ahaṃ vilapan sūta bahuśaḥ putram uktavān
na ca me śrutavān mūḍho manye kālasya paryayam |
38 | vṛkodarārjunau yatra vṛṣṇivīraś ca sātyakiḥ
uttamaujāś ca pāñcālyo yudhāmanyuś ca durjayaḥ |
39 | dhṛṣṭadyumnaś ca durdharṣaḥ śikhaṇḍī cāparājitaḥ
aśmakāḥ kekayāś caiva kṣatradharmā ca saumakiḥ |
40 | caidyaś ca cekitānaś ca putraḥ kāśyasya cābhibhuḥ
draupadeyā virāṭaś ca drupadaś ca mahārathaḥ yamau ca puruṣavyāghrau mantrī ca madhusūdanaḥ |
41 | ka etāñ jātu yudhyeta loke 'smin vai jijīviṣuḥ
divyam astraṃ vikurvāṇān saṃhareyur ariṃdamāḥ |
42 | anyo duryodhanāt karṇāc chakuneś cāpi saubalāt
duḥśāsanacaturthānāṃ nānyaṃ paśyāmi pañcamam |
43 | yeṣām abhīśuhastaḥ syād viṣvakseno rathe sthitaḥ
saṃnaddhaś cārjuno yoddhā teṣāṃ nāsti parājayaḥ |
44 | teṣāṃ mama vilāpānāṃ na hi duryodhanaḥ smaret
hatau hi puruṣavyāghrau bhīṣmadroṇau tvam āttha me |
45 | teṣāṃ viduravākyānām uktānāṃ dīrghadarśinām
dṛṣṭvemāṃ phalanirvṛttiṃ manye śocanti putrakāḥ |
46 | himātyaye yathā kakṣaṃ śuṣkaṃ vāterito mahān
agnir dahet tathā senāṃ māmikāṃ sa dhanaṃjayaḥ |
47 | ācakṣva tad dhi naḥ sarvaṃ kuśalo hy asi saṃjaya
yad upāyāt tu sāyāhne kṛtvā pārthasya kilbiṣam abhimanyau hate tāta katham āsīn mano hi vaḥ |
48 | na jātu tasya karmāṇi yudhi gāṇḍīvadhanvanaḥ
apakṛtvā mahat tāta soḍhuṃ śakṣyanti māmakāḥ |
49 | kiṃ nu duryodhanaḥ kṛtyaṃ karṇaḥ kṛtyaṃ kim abravīt
duḥśāsanaḥ saubalaś ca teṣām evaṃ gate api sarveṣāṃ samavetānāṃ putrāṇāṃ mama saṃjaya |
50 | yad vṛttaṃ tāta saṃgrāme mandasyāpanayair bhṛśam
lobhānugatadurbuddheḥ krodhena vikṛtātmanaḥ |
51 | rājyakāmasya mūḍhasya rāgopahatacetasaḥ
durnītaṃ vā sunītaṃ vā tan mamācakṣva saṃjaya |