Book 11 Chapter 13 | |
1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
1 | dhṛtarāṣṭrābhyanujñātās tatas te kurupuṃgavāḥ
abhyayur bhrātaraḥ sarve gāndhārīṃ sahakeśavāḥ |
2 | tato jñātvā hatāmitraṃ dharmarājaṃ yudhiṣṭhiram
gāndhārī putraśokārtā śaptum aicchad aninditā |
3 | tasyāḥ pāpam abhiprāyaṃ viditvā pāṇḍavān prati
ṛṣiḥ satyavatīputraḥ prāg eva samabudhyata |
4 | sa gaṅgāyām upaspṛśya puṇyagandhaṃ payaḥ śuci
taṃ deśam upasaṃpede paramarṣir manojavaḥ |
5 | divyena cakṣuṣā paśyan manasānuddhatena ca
sarvaprāṇabhṛtāṃ bhāvaṃ sa tatra samabudhyata |
6 | sa snuṣām abravīt kāle kalyavādī mahātapāḥ
śāpakālam avākṣipya śamakālam udīrayan |
7 | na kopaḥ pāṇḍave kāryo gāndhāri śamam āpnuhi
rajo nigṛhyatām etac chṛṇu cedaṃ vaco mama |
8 | uktāsy aṣṭādaśāhāni putreṇa jayam icchatā
śivam āśāssva me mātar yudhyamānasya śatrubhiḥ |
9 | sā tathā yācyamānā tvaṃ kāle kāle jayaiṣiṇā
uktavaty asi gāndhāri yato dharmas tato jayaḥ |
10 | na cāpy atītāṃ gāndhāri vācaṃ te vitathām aham
smarāmi bhāṣamāṇāyās tathā praṇihitā hy asi |
11 | sā tvaṃ dharmaṃ parismṛtya vācā coktvā manasvini
kopaṃ saṃyaccha gāndhāri maivaṃ bhūḥ satyavādini |
12 | gāndhāry uvāca |
12 | bhagavan nābhyasūyāmi naitān icchāmi naśyataḥ
putraśokena tu balān mano vihvalatīva me |
13 | yathaiva kuntyā kaunteyā rakṣitavyās tathā mayā
yathaiva dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa rakṣitavyās tathā mayā |
14 | duryodhanāparādhena śakuneḥ saubalasya ca
karṇaduḥśāsanābhyāṃ ca vṛtto 'yaṃ kurusaṃkṣayaḥ |
15 | nāparādhyati bībhatsur na ca pārtho vṛkodaraḥ
nakulaḥ sahadevo vā naiva jātu yudhiṣṭhiraḥ |
16 | yudhyamānā hi kauravyāḥ kṛntamānāḥ parasparam
nihatāḥ sahitāś cānyais tatra nāsty apriyaṃ mama |
17 | yat tu karmākarod bhīmo vāsudevasya paśyataḥ
duryodhanaṃ samāhūya gadāyuddhe mahāmanāḥ |
18 | śikṣayābhyadhikaṃ jñātvā carantaṃ bahudhā raṇe
adho nābhyāṃ prahṛtavāṃs tan me kopam avardhayat |
19 | kathaṃ nu dharmaṃ dharmajñaiḥ samuddiṣṭaṃ mahātmabhiḥ
tyajeyur āhave śūrāḥ prāṇahetoḥ kathaṃ cana |