 | Book 12 Chapter 99
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| 1 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 1 | ke lokā yudhyamānānāṃ śūrāṇām anivartinām
bhavanti nidhanaṃ prāpya tan me brūhi pitāmaha
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| 2 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 2 | atrāpy udāharantīmam itihāsaṃ purātanam
ambarīṣasya saṃvādam indrasya ca yudhiṣṭhira
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| 3 | ambarīṣo hi nābhāgaḥ svargaṃ gatvā sudurlabham
dadarśa suralokasthaṃ śakreṇa sacivaṃ saha
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| 4 | sarvatejomayaṃ divyaṃ vimānavaram āsthitam
upary upari gacchantaṃ svaṃ vai senāpatiṃ prabhum
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| 5 | sa dṛṣṭvopari gacchantaṃ senāpatim udāradhīḥ
ṛddhiṃ dṛṣṭvā sudevasya vismitaḥ prāha vāsavam
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| 6 | sāgarāntāṃ mahīṃ kṛtsnām anuśiṣya yathāvidhi
cāturvarṇye yathāśāstraṃ pravṛtto dharmakāmyayā
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| 7 | brahmacaryeṇa ghoreṇa ācāryakulasevayā
vedān adhītya dharmeṇa rājaśāstraṃ ca kevalam
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| 8 | atithīn annapānena pitṝṃś ca svadhayā tathā
ṛṣīn svādhyāyadīkṣābhir devān yajñair anuttamaiḥ
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| 9 | kṣatradharme sthito bhūtvā yathāśāstraṃ yathāvidhi
udīkṣamāṇaḥ pṛtanāṃ jayāmi yudhi vāsava
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| 10 | devarāja sudevo 'yaṃ mama senāpatiḥ purā
āsīd yodhaḥ praśāntātmā so 'yaṃ kasmād atīva mām
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| 11 | nānena kratubhir mukhyair iṣṭaṃ naiva dvijātayaḥ
tarpitā vidhivac chakra so 'yaṃ kasmād atīva mām
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| 12 | indra uvāca
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| 12 | etasya vitatas tāta sudevasya babhūva ha
saṃgrāmayajñaḥ sumahān yaś cānyo yudhyate naraḥ
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| 13 | saṃnaddho dīkṣitaḥ sarvo yodhaḥ prāpya camūmukham
yuddhayajñādhikārastho bhavatīti viniścayaḥ
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| 14 | ambarīṣa uvāca
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| 14 | kāni yajñe havīṃṣy atra kim ājyaṃ kā ca dakṣiṇā
ṛtvijaś cātra ke proktās tan me brūhi śatakrato
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| 15 | indra uvāca
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| 15 | ṛtvijaḥ kuñjarās tatra vājino 'dhvaryavas tathā
havīṃṣi paramāṃsāni rudhiraṃ tv ājyam eva ca
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| 16 | sṛgālagṛdhrakākolāḥ sadasyās tatra satriṇaḥ
ājyaśeṣaṃ pibanty ete haviḥ prāśnanti cādhvare
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| 17 | prāsatomarasaṃghātāḥ khaḍgaśaktiparaśvadhāḥ
jvalanto niśitāḥ pītāḥ srucas tasyātha satriṇaḥ
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| 18 | cāpavegāyatas tīkṣṇaḥ parakāyāvadāraṇaḥ
ṛjuḥ suniśitaḥ pītaḥ sāyako 'sya sruvo mahān
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| 19 | dvīpicarmāvanaddhaś ca nāgadantakṛtatsaruḥ
hastihastagataḥ khaḍgaḥ sphyo bhavet tasya saṃyuge
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| 20 | jvalitair niśitaiḥ pītaiḥ prāsaśaktiparaśvadhaiḥ
śaikyāyasamayais tīkṣṇair abhighāto bhaved vasu
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| 21 | āvegād yat tu rudhiraṃ saṃgrāme syandate bhuvi
sāsya pūrṇāhutir hotre samṛddhā sarvakāmadhuk
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| 22 | chindhi bhindhīti yasyaitac chrūyate vāhinīmukhe
sāmāni sāmagās tasya gāyanti yamasādane
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| 23 | havirdhānaṃ tu tasyāhuḥ pareṣāṃ vāhinīmukham
kuñjarāṇāṃ hayānāṃ ca varmiṇāṃ ca samuccayaḥ
agniḥ śyenacito nāma tasya yajñe vidhīyate
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| 24 | uttiṣṭhati kabandho 'tra sahasre nihate tu yaḥ
sa yūpas tasya śūrasya khādiro 'ṣṭāśrir ucyate
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| 25 | iḍopahūtaṃ krośanti kuñjarā aṅkuśeritāḥ
vyāghuṣṭatalanādena vaṣaṭkāreṇa pārthiva
udgātā tatra saṃgrāme trisāmā dundubhiḥ smṛtaḥ
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| 26 | brahmasve hriyamāṇe yaḥ priyāṃ yuddhe tanuṃ tyajet
ātmānaṃ yūpam ucchritya sa yajño 'nantadakṣiṇaḥ
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| 27 | bhartur arthe tu yaḥ śūro vikramed vāhinīmukhe
bhayān na ca nivarteta tasya lokā yathā mama
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| 28 | nīlacandrākṛtaiḥ khaḍgair bāhubhiḥ parighopamaiḥ
yasya vedir upastīrṇā tasya lokā yathā mama
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| 29 | yas tu nāvekṣate kaṃ cit sahāyaṃ vijaye sthitaḥ
vigāhya vāhinīmadhyaṃ tasya lokā yathā mama
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| 30 | yasya tomarasaṃghāṭā bherīmaṇḍūkakacchapā
vīrāsthiśarkarā durgā māṃsaśoṇitakardamā
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| 31 | asicarmaplavā sindhuḥ keśaśaivalaśādvalā
aśvanāgarathaiś caiva saṃbhinnaiḥ kṛtasaṃkramā
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| 32 | patākādhvajavānīrā hatavāhanavāhinī
śoṇitodā susaṃpūrṇā dustarā pāragair naraiḥ
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| 33 | hatanāgamahānakrā paralokavahāśivā
ṛṣṭikhaḍgadhvajānūkā gṛdhrakaṅkavaḍaplavā
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| 34 | puruṣādānucaritā bhīrūṇāṃ kaśmalāvahā
nadī yodhamahāyajñe tad asyāvabhṛthaṃ smṛtam
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| 35 | vedī yasya tv amitrāṇāṃ śirobhir avakīryate
aśvaskandhair gajaskandhais tasya lokā yathā mama
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| 36 | patnīśālā kṛtā yasya pareṣāṃ vāhinīmukham
havirdhānaṃ svavāhinyas tad asyāhur manīṣiṇaḥ
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| 37 | sadaś cāntarayodhāgnir āgnīdhraś cottarāṃ diśam
śatrusenākalatrasya sarvalokān adūrataḥ
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| 38 | yadā tūbhayato vyūho bhavaty ākāśam agrataḥ
sāsya vedī tathā yajñe nityaṃ vedās trayo 'gnayaḥ
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| 39 | yas tu yodhaḥ parāvṛttaḥ saṃtrasto hanyate paraiḥ
apratiṣṭhaṃ sa narakaṃ yāti nāsty atra saṃśayaḥ
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| 40 | yasya śoṇitavegena nadī syāt samabhiplutā
keśamāṃsāsthisaṃkīrṇā sa gacchet paramāṃ gatim
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| 41 | yas tu senāpatiṃ hatvā tadyānam adhirohati
sa viṣṇuvikramakrāmī bṛhaspatisamaḥ kratuḥ
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| 42 | nāyakaṃ vā pramāṇaṃ vā yo vā syāt tatra pūjitaḥ
jīvagrāhaṃ nigṛhṇāti tasya lokā yathā mama
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| 43 | āhave nihataṃ śūraṃ na śoceta kadā cana
aśocyo hi hataḥ śūraḥ svargaloke mahīyate
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| 44 | na hy annaṃ nodakaṃ tasya na snānaṃ nāpy aśaucakam
hatasya kartum icchanti tasya lokāñ śṛṇuṣva me
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| 45 | varāpsaraḥsahasrāṇi śūram āyodhane hatam
tvaramāṇā hi dhāvanti mama bhartā bhaved iti
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| 46 | etat tapaś ca puṇyaṃ ca dharmaś caiva sanātanaḥ
catvāraś cāśramās tasya yo yuddhe na palāyate
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| 47 | vṛddhaṃ balaṃ na hantavyaṃ naiva strī na ca vai dvijaḥ
tṛṇapūrṇamukhaś caiva tavāsmīti ca yo vadet
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| 48 | ahaṃ vṛtraṃ balaṃ pākaṃ śatamāyaṃ virocanam
durāvāryaṃ ca namuciṃ naikamāyaṃ ca śambaram
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| 49 | vipracittiṃ ca daiteyaṃ danoḥ putrāṃś ca sarvaśaḥ
prahrādaṃ ca nihatyājau tato devādhipo 'bhavam
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| 50 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 50 | ity etac chakravacanaṃ niśamya pratigṛhya ca
yodhānām ātmanaḥ siddhim ambarīṣo 'bhipannavān
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