Book 12 Chapter 109 | |
1 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
1 | mahān ayaṃ dharmapatho bahuśākhaś ca bhārata
kiṃ svid eveha dharmāṇām anuṣṭheyatamaṃ matam |
2 | kiṃ kāryaṃ sarvadharmāṇāṃ garīyo bhavato matam
yathāyaṃ puruṣo dharmam iha ca pretya cāpnuyāt |
3 | bhīṣma uvāca |
3 | mātāpitror gurūṇāṃ ca pūjā bahumatā mama
atra yukto naro lokān yaśaś ca mahad aśnute |
4 | yad ete hy abhijānīyuḥ karma tāta supūjitāḥ
dharmyaṃ dharmaviruddhaṃ vā tat kartavyaṃ yudhiṣṭhira |
5 | na tair anabhyanujñāto dharmam anyaṃ prakalpayet
yam ete 'bhyanujānīyuḥ sa dharma iti niścayaḥ |
6 | eta eva trayo lokā eta evāśramās trayaḥ
eta eva trayo vedā eta eva trayo 'gnayaḥ |
7 | pitā hy agnir gārhapatyo mātāgnir dakṣiṇaḥ smṛtaḥ
gurur āhavanīyas tu sāgnitretā garīyasī |
8 | triṣv apramādyann eteṣu trīṃl lokān avajeṣyasi
pitṛvṛttyā tv imaṃ lokaṃ mātṛvṛttyā tathāparam brahmalokaṃ guror vṛttyā nityam eva cariṣyasi |
9 | samyag eteṣu vartasva triṣu lokeṣu bhārata
yaśaḥ prāpsyasi bhadraṃ te dharmaṃ ca sumahāphalam |
10 | naitān atiśayej jātu nātyaśnīyān na dūṣayet
nityaṃ paricarec caiva tad vai sukṛtam uttamam kīrtiṃ puṇyaṃ yaśo lokān prāpsyase ca janādhipa |
11 | sarve tasyādṛtā lokā yasyaite traya ādṛtāḥ
anādṛtās tu yasyaite sarvās tasyāphalāḥ kriyāḥ |
12 | naivāyaṃ na paro lokas tasya caiva paraṃtapa
amānitā nityam eva yasyaite guravas trayaḥ |
13 | na cāsmin na pare loke yaśas tasya prakāśate
na cānyad api kalyāṇaṃ pāratraṃ samudāhṛtam |
14 | tebhya eva tu tat sarvaṃ kṛtyayā visṛjāmy aham
tad āsīn me śataguṇaṃ sahasraguṇam eva ca tasmān me saṃprakāśante trayo lokā yudhiṣṭhira |
15 | daśaiva tu sadācāryaḥ śrotriyān atiricyate
daśācāryān upādhyāya upādhyāyān pitā daśa |
16 | pitṝn daśa tu mātaikā sarvāṃ vā pṛthivīm api
gurutvenābhibhavati nāsti mātṛsamo guruḥ gurur garīyān pitṛto mātṛtaś ceti me matiḥ |
17 | ubhau hi mātāpitarau janmani vyupayujyataḥ
śarīram etau sṛjataḥ pitā mātā ca bhārata ācāryaśiṣṭā yā jātiḥ sā divyā sājarāmarā |
18 | avadhyā hi sadā mātā pitā cāpy apakāriṇau
na saṃduṣyati tat kṛtvā na ca te dūṣayanti tam dharmāya yatamānānāṃ vidur devāḥ saharṣibhiḥ |
19 | ya āvṛṇoty avitathena karṇāv; ṛtaṃ bruvann amṛtaṃ saṃprayacchan
taṃ vai manye pitaraṃ mātaraṃ ca; tasmai na druhyet kṛtam asya jānan |
20 | vidyāṃ śrutvā ye guruṃ nādriyante; pratyāsannaṃ manasā karmaṇā vā
yathaiva te gurubhir bhāvanīyās; tathā teṣāṃ guravo 'py arcanīyāḥ |
21 | tasmāt pūjayitavyāś ca saṃvibhajyāś ca yatnataḥ
guravo 'rcayitavyāś ca purāṇaṃ dharmam icchatā |
22 | yena prītāś ca pitaras tena prītaḥ pitāmahaḥ
prīṇāti mātaraṃ yena pṛthivī tena pūjitā |
23 | yena prīṇāty upādhyāyaṃ tena syād brahma pūjitam
mātṛtaḥ pitṛtaś caiva tasmāt pūjyatamo guruḥ ṛṣayaś ca hi devāś ca prīyante pitṛbhiḥ saha |
24 | na kena cana vṛttena hy avajñeyo gurur bhavet
na ca mātā na ca pitā tādṛśo yādṛśo guruḥ |
25 | na te 'vamānam arhanti na ca te dūṣayanti tam
gurūṇām eva satkāraṃ vidur devāḥ saharṣibhiḥ |
26 | upādhyāyaṃ pitaraṃ mātaraṃ ca; ye 'bhidruhyanti manasā karmaṇā vā
teṣāṃ pāpaṃ bhrūṇahatyāviśiṣṭaṃ; tasmān nānyaḥ pāpakṛd asti loke |
27 | mitradruhaḥ kṛtaghnasya strīghnasya piśunasya ca
caturṇāṃ vayam eteṣāṃ niṣkṛtiṃ nānuśuśrumaḥ |
28 | etat sarvam atideśena sṛṣṭaṃ; yat kartavyaṃ puruṣeṇeha loke
etac chreyo nānyad asmād viśiṣṭaṃ; sarvān dharmān anusṛtyaitad uktam |