 | Book 12 Chapter 37
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | evam ukto bhagavatā dharmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
cintayitvā muhūrtaṃ tu pratyuvāca tapodhanam
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| 2 | kiṃ bhakṣyaṃ kim abhakṣyaṃ ca kiṃ ca deyaṃ praśasyate
kiṃ ca pātram apātraṃ vā tan me brūhi pitāmaha
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| 3 | vyāsa uvāca
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| 3 | atrāpy udāharantīmam itihāsaṃ purātanam
siddhānāṃ caiva saṃvādaṃ manoś caiva prajāpateḥ
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| 4 | siddhās tapovrataparāḥ samāgamya purā vibhum
dharmaṃ papracchur āsīnam ādikāle prajāpatim
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| 5 | katham annaṃ kathaṃ dānaṃ katham adhyayanaṃ tapaḥ
kāryākāryaṃ ca naḥ sarvaṃ śaṃsa vai tvaṃ prajāpate
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| 6 | tair evam ukto bhagavān manuḥ svāyaṃbhuvo 'bravīt
śuśrūṣadhvaṃ yathāvṛttaṃ dharmaṃ vyāsasamāsataḥ
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| 7 | adattasyānupādānaṃ dānam adhyayanaṃ tapaḥ
ahiṃsā satyam akrodhaḥ kṣamejyā dharmalakṣaṇam
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| 8 | ya eva dharmaḥ so 'dharmo 'deśe 'kāle pratiṣṭhitaḥ
ādānam anṛtaṃ hiṃsā dharmo vyāvasthikaḥ smṛtaḥ
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| 9 | dvividhau cāpy ubhāv etau dharmādharmau vijānatām
apravṛttiḥ pravṛttiś ca dvaividhyaṃ lokavedayoḥ
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| 10 | apravṛtter amartyatvaṃ martyatvaṃ karmaṇaḥ phalam
aśubhasyāśubhaṃ vidyāc chubhasya śubham eva ca
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| 11 | etayoś cobhayoḥ syātāṃ śubhāśubhatayā tathā
daivaṃ ca daivayuktaṃ ca prāṇaś ca pralayaś ca ha
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| 12 | aprekṣāpūrvakaraṇād aśubhānāṃ śubhaṃ phalam
ūrdhvaṃ bhavati saṃdehād iha dṛṣṭārtham eva vā
aprekṣāpūrvakaraṇāt prāyaścittaṃ vidhīyate
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| 13 | krodhamohakṛte caiva dṛṣṭāntāgamahetubhiḥ
śarīrāṇām upakleśo manasaś ca priyāpriye
tad auṣadhaiś ca mantraiś ca prāyaścittaiś ca śāmyati
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| 14 | jātiśreṇyadhivāsānāṃ kuladharmāṃś ca sarvataḥ
varjayen na hi taṃ dharmaṃ yeṣāṃ dharmo na vidyate
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| 15 | daśa vā vedaśāstrajñās trayo vā dharmapāṭhakāḥ
yad brūyuḥ kārya utpanne sa dharmo dharmasaṃśaye
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| 16 | aruṇā mṛttikā caiva tathā caiva pipīlakāḥ
śleṣmātakas tathā viprair abhakṣyaṃ viṣam eva ca
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| 17 | abhakṣyā brāhmaṇair matsyāḥ śakalair ye vivarjitāḥ
catuṣpāt kacchapād anyo maṇḍūkā jalajāś ca ye
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| 18 | bhāsā haṃsāḥ suparṇāś ca cakravākā bakāḥ plavāḥ
kaṅko madguś ca gṛdhrāś ca kākolūkaṃ tathaiva ca
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| 19 | kravyādāḥ pakṣiṇaḥ sarve catuṣpādāś ca daṃṣṭriṇaḥ
yeṣāṃ cobhayato dantāś caturdaṃṣṭrāś ca sarvaśaḥ
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| 20 | eḍakāśvakharoṣṭrīṇāṃ sūtikānāṃ gavām api
mānuṣīṇāṃ mṛgīṇāṃ ca na pibed brāhmaṇaḥ payaḥ
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| 21 | pretānnaṃ sūtikānnaṃ ca yac ca kiṃ cid anirdaśam
abhojyaṃ cāpy apeyaṃ ca dhenvā dugdham anirdaśam
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| 22 | takṣṇaś carmāvakartuś ca puṃś calyā rajakasya ca
cikitsakasya yac cānnam abhojyaṃ rakṣiṇas tathā
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| 23 | gaṇagrāmābhiśastānāṃ raṅgastrījīvinaś ca ye
parivittinapuṃṣāṃ ca bandidyūtavidāṃ tathā
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| 24 | vāryamāṇāhṛtaṃ cānnaṃ śuktaṃ paryuṣitaṃ ca yat
surānugatam ucchiṣṭam abhojyaṃ śeṣitaṃ ca yat
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| 25 | piṣṭamāṃsekṣuśākānāṃ vikārāḥ payasas tathā
saktudhānākarambhāś ca nopabhojyāś cirasthitāḥ
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| 26 | pāyasaṃ kṛsaraṃ māṃsam apūpāś ca vṛthā kṛtāḥ
abhojyāś cāpy abhakṣyāś ca brāhmaṇair gṛhamedhibhiḥ
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| 27 | devān pitṝn manuṣyāṃś ca munīn gṛhyāś ca devatāḥ
pūjayitvā tataḥ paścād gṛhastho bhoktum arhati
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| 28 | yathā pravrajito bhikṣur gṛhasthaḥ svagṛhe vaset
evaṃvṛttaḥ priyair dāraiḥ saṃvasan dharmam āpnuyāt
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| 29 | na dadyād yaśase dānaṃ na bhayān nopakāriṇe
na nṛttagītaśīleṣu hāsakeṣu ca dhārmikaḥ
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| 30 | na matte naiva conmatte na stene na cikitsake
na vāgghīne vivarṇe vā nāṅgahīne na vāmane
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| 31 | na durjane dauṣkule vā vratair vā yo na saṃskṛtaḥ
aśrotriye mṛtaṃ dānaṃ brāhmaṇe 'brahmavādini
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| 32 | asamyak caiva yad dattam asamyak ca pratigrahaḥ
ubhayoḥ syād anarthāya dātur ādātur eva ca
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| 33 | yathā khadiram ālambya śilāṃ vāpy arṇavaṃ taran
majjate majjate tadvad dātā yaś ca pratīcchakaḥ
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| 34 | kāṣṭhair ārdrair yathā vahnir upastīrṇo na dīpyate
tapaḥsvādhyāyacāritrair evaṃ hīnaḥ pratigrahī
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| 35 | kapāle yadvad āpaḥ syuḥ śvadṛtau vā yathā payaḥ
āśrayasthānadoṣeṇa vṛttahīne tathā śrutam
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| 36 | nirmantro nirvrato yaḥ syād aśāstrajño 'nasūyakaḥ
anukrośāt pradātavyaṃ dīneṣv evaṃ nareṣv api
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| 37 | na vai deyam anukrośād dīnāyāpy apakāriṇe
āptācaritam ity eva dharma ity eva vā punaḥ
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| 38 | niṣkāraṇaṃ sma tad dattaṃ brāhmaṇe dharmavarjite
bhaved apātradoṣeṇa na me 'trāsti vicāraṇā
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| 39 | yathā dārumayo hastī yathā carmamayo mṛgaḥ
brāhmaṇaś cānadhīyānas trayas te nāmadhārakāḥ
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| 40 | yathā ṣaṇḍho 'phalaḥ strīṣu yathā gaur gavi cāphalā
śakunir vāpy apakṣaḥ syān nirmantro brāhmaṇas tathā
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| 41 | grāmadhānyaṃ yathā śūnyaṃ yathā kūpaś ca nirjalaḥ
yathā hutam anagnau ca tathaiva syān nirākṛtau
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| 42 | devatānāṃ pitṝṇāṃ ca havyakavyavināśanaḥ
śatrur arthaharo mūrkho na lokān prāptum arhati
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| 43 | etat te kathitaṃ sarvaṃ yathā vṛttaṃ yudhiṣṭhira
samāsena mahad dhy etac chrotavyaṃ bharatarṣabha
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