Book 12 Chapter 322 | |
1 | bhīṣma uvāca |
1 | sa evam ukto dvipadāṃ variṣṭho; nārāyaṇenottamapūruṣeṇa
jagāda vākyaṃ dvipadāṃ variṣṭhaṃ; nārāyaṇaṃ lokahitādhivāsam |
2 | yadartham ātmaprabhaveha janma; tavottamaṃ dharmagṛhe caturdhā
tat sādhyatāṃ lokahitārtham adya; gacchāmi draṣṭuṃ prakṛtiṃ tavādyām |
3 | vedāḥ svadhītā mama lokanātha; taptaṃ tapo nānṛtam uktapūrvam
pūjāṃ gurūṇāṃ satataṃ karomi; parasya guhyaṃ na ca bhinnapūrvam |
4 | guptāni catvāri yathāgamaṃ me; śatrau ca mitre ca samo 'smi nityam
taṃ cādidevaṃ satataṃ prapanna; ekāntabhāvena vṛṇomy ajasram ebhir viśeṣaiḥ pariśuddhasattvaḥ; kasmān na paśyeyam anantam īśam |
5 | tat pārameṣṭhyasya vaco niśamya; nārāyaṇaḥ sātvatadharmagoptā
gaccheti taṃ nāradam uktavān sa; saṃpūjayitvātmavidhikriyābhiḥ |
6 | tato visṛṣṭaḥ parameṣṭhiputraḥ; so 'bhyarcayitvā tam ṛṣiṃ purāṇam
kham utpapātottamavegayuktas; tato 'dhimerau sahasā nililye |
7 | tatrāvatasthe ca munir muhūrtam; ekāntam āsādya gireḥ sa śṛṅge
ālokayann uttarapaścimena; dadarśa cātyadbhutarūpayuktam |
8 | kṣīrodadher uttarato hi dvīpaḥ; śvetaḥ sa nāmnā prathito viśālaḥ
meroḥ sahasraiḥ sa hi yojanānāṃ; dvātriṃśatordhvaṃ kavibhir niruktaḥ |
9 | atīndriyāś cānaśanāś ca tatra; niṣpandahīnāḥ susugandhinaś ca
śvetāḥ pumāṃso gatasarvapāpāś; cakṣurmuṣaḥ pāpakṛtāṃ narāṇām |
10 | vajrāsthikāyāḥ samamānonmānā; divyānvayarūpāḥ śubhasāropetāḥ
chatrākṛtiśīrṣā meghaughaninādāḥ; satpuṣkaracatuṣkā rājīvaśatapādāḥ |
11 | ṣaṣṭyā dantair yuktāḥ śuklair; aṣṭābhir daṃṣṭrābhir ye
jihvābhir ye viṣvagvaktraṃ; lelihyante sūryaprakhyam |
12 | bhaktyā devaṃ viśvotpannaṃ; yasmāt sarve lokāḥ sūtāḥ
vedā dharmā munayaḥ śāntā; devāḥ sarve tasya visargāḥ |
13 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
13 | atīndriyā nirāhārā aniṣpandāḥ sugandhinaḥ
kathaṃ te puruṣā jātāḥ kā teṣāṃ gatir uttamā |
14 | ye vimuktā bhavantīha narā bharatasattama
teṣāṃ lakṣaṇam etad dhi yac chvetadvīpavāsinām |
15 | tasmān me saṃśayaṃ chindhi paraṃ kautūhalaṃ hi me
tvaṃ hi sarvakathārāmas tvāṃ caivopāśritā vayam |
16 | bhīṣma uvāca |
16 | vistīrṇaiṣā kathā rājañ śrutā me pitṛsaṃnidhau
saiṣā tava hi vaktavyā kathāsāro hi sa smṛtaḥ |
17 | rājoparicaro nāma babhūvādhipatir bhuvaḥ
ākhaṇḍalasakhaḥ khyāto bhakto nārāyaṇaṃ harim |
18 | dhārmiko nityabhaktaś ca pitṝn nityam atandritaḥ
sāmrājyaṃ tena saṃprāptaṃ nārāyaṇavarāt purā |
19 | sātvataṃ vidhim āsthāya prāk sūryamukhaniḥsṛtam
pūjayām āsa deveśaṃ taccheṣeṇa pitāmahān |
20 | pitṛśeṣeṇa viprāṃś ca saṃvibhajyāśritāṃś ca saḥ
śeṣānnabhuk satyaparaḥ sarvabhūteṣv ahiṃsakaḥ sarvabhāvena bhaktaḥ sa devadevaṃ janārdanam |
21 | tasya nārāyaṇe bhaktiṃ vahato 'mitrakarśana
ekaśayyāsanaṃ śakro dattavān devarāṭ svayam |
22 | ātmā rājyaṃ dhanaṃ caiva kalatraṃ vāhanāni ca
etad bhagavate sarvam iti tat prekṣitaṃ sadā |
23 | kāmyanaimittikājasraṃ yajñiyāḥ paramakriyāḥ
sarvāḥ sātvatam āsthāya vidhiṃ cakre samāhitaḥ |
24 | pañcarātravido mukhyās tasya gehe mahātmanaḥ
prāyaṇaṃ bhagavatproktaṃ bhuñjate cāgrabhojanam |
25 | tasya praśāsato rājyaṃ dharmeṇāmitraghātinaḥ
nānṛtā vāk samabhavan mano duṣṭaṃ na cābhavat na ca kāyena kṛtavān sa pāpaṃ param aṇv api |
26 | ye hi te munayaḥ khyātāḥ sapta citraśikhaṇḍinaḥ
tair ekamatibhir bhūtvā yat proktaṃ śāstram uttamam |
27 | marīcir atryaṅgirasau pulastyaḥ pulahaḥ kratuḥ
vasiṣṭhaś ca mahātejā ete citraśikhaṇḍinaḥ |
28 | sapta prakṛtayo hy etās tathā svāyaṃbhuvo 'ṣṭamaḥ
etābhir dhāryate lokas tābhyaḥ śāstraṃ viniḥsṛtam |
29 | ekāgramanaso dāntā munayaḥ saṃyame ratāḥ
idaṃ śreya idaṃ brahma idaṃ hitam anuttamam lokān saṃcintya manasā tataḥ śāstraṃ pracakrire |
30 | tatra dharmārthakāmā hi mokṣaḥ paścāc ca kīrtitaḥ
maryādā vividhāś caiva divi bhūmau ca saṃsthitāḥ |
31 | ārādhya tapasā devaṃ hariṃ nārāyaṇaṃ prabhum
divyaṃ varṣasahasraṃ vai sarve te ṛṣibhiḥ saha |
32 | nārāyaṇānuśāstā hi tadā devī sarasvatī
viveśa tān ṛṣīn sarvāṃl lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā |
33 | tataḥ pravartitā samyak tapovidbhir dvijātibhiḥ
śabde cārthe ca hetau ca eṣā prathamasargajā |
34 | ādāv eva hi tac chāstram oṃkārasvarabhūṣitam
ṛṣibhir bhāvitaṃ tatra yatra kāruṇiko hy asau |
35 | tataḥ prasanno bhagavān anirdiṣṭaśarīragaḥ
ṛṣīn uvāca tān sarvān adṛśyaḥ puruṣottamaḥ |
36 | kṛtaṃ śatasahasraṃ hi ślokānām idam uttamam
lokatantrasya kṛtsnasya yasmād dharmaḥ pravartate |
37 | pravṛttau ca nivṛttau ca yonir etad bhaviṣyati
ṛgyajuḥsāmabhir juṣṭam atharvāṅgirasais tathā |
38 | tathā pramāṇaṃ hi mayā kṛto brahmā prasādajaḥ
rudraś ca krodhajo viprā yūyaṃ prakṛtayas tathā |
39 | sūryācandramasau vāyur bhūmir āpo 'gnir eva ca
sarve ca nakṣatragaṇā yac ca bhūtābhiśabditam |
40 | adhikāreṣu vartante yathāsvaṃ brahmavādinaḥ
sarve pramāṇaṃ hi yathā tathaitac chāstram uttamam |
41 | bhaviṣyati pramāṇaṃ vai etan madanuśāsanam
asmāt pravakṣyate dharmān manuḥ svāyaṃbhuvaḥ svayam |
42 | uśanā bṛhaspatiś caiva yadotpannau bhaviṣyataḥ
tadā pravakṣyataḥ śāstraṃ yuṣmanmatibhir uddhṛtam |
43 | svāyaṃbhuveṣu dharmeṣu śāstre cośanasā kṛte
bṛhaspatimate caiva lokeṣu pravicārite |
44 | yuṣmatkṛtam idaṃ śāstraṃ prajāpālo vasus tataḥ
bṛhaspatisakāśād vai prāpsyate dvijasattamāḥ |
45 | sa hi madbhāvito rājā madbhaktaś ca bhaviṣyati
tena śāstreṇa lokeṣu kriyāḥ sarvāḥ kariṣyati |
46 | etad dhi sarvaśāstrāṇāṃ śāstram uttamasaṃjñitam
etad arthyaṃ ca dharmyaṃ ca yaśasyaṃ caitad uttamam |
47 | asya pravartanāc caiva prajāvanto bhaviṣyatha
sa ca rājā śriyā yukto bhaviṣyati mahān vasuḥ |
48 | saṃsthite tu nṛpe tasmiñ śāstram etat sanātanam
antardhāsyati tat satyam etad vaḥ kathitaṃ mayā |
49 | etāvad uktvā vacanam adṛśyaḥ puruṣottamaḥ
visṛjya tān ṛṣīn sarvān kām api prasthito diśam |
50 | tatas te lokapitaraḥ sarvalokārthacintakāḥ
prāvartayanta tac chāstraṃ dharmayoniṃ sanātanam |
51 | utpanne 'ṅgirase caiva yuge prathamakalpite
sāṅgopaniṣadaṃ śāstraṃ sthāpayitvā bṛhaspatau |
52 | jagmur yathepsitaṃ deśaṃ tapase kṛtaniścayāḥ
dhāraṇāt sarvalokānāṃ sarvadharmapravartakāḥ |