 | Book 13 Chapter 4
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| 1 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 1 | śrūyatāṃ pārtha tattvena viśvāmitro yathā purā
brāhmaṇatvaṃ gatas tāta brahmarṣitvaṃ tathaiva ca
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| 2 | bharatasyānvaye caivājamīḍho nāma pārthivaḥ
babhūva bharataśreṣṭha yajvā dharmabhṛtāṃ varaḥ
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| 3 | tasya putro mahān āsīj jahnur nāma nareśvaraḥ
duhitṛtvam anuprāptā gaṅgā yasya mahātmanaḥ
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| 4 | tasyātmajas tulyaguṇaḥ sindhudvīpo mahāyaśāḥ
sindhudvīpāc ca rājarṣir balākāśvo mahābalaḥ
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| 5 | vallabhas tasya tanayaḥ sākṣād dharma ivāparaḥ
kuśikas tasya tanayaḥ sahasrākṣasamadyutiḥ
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| 6 | kuśikasyātmajaḥ śrīmān gādhir nāma janeśvaraḥ
aputraḥ sa mahābāhur vanavāsam udāvasat
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| 7 | kanyā jajñe sutā tasya vane nivasataḥ sataḥ
nāmnā satyavatī nāma rūpeṇāpratimā bhuvi
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| 8 | tāṃ vavre bhārgavaḥ śrīmāṃś cyavanasyātmajaḥ prabhuḥ
ṛcīka iti vikhyāto vipule tapasi sthitaḥ
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| 9 | sa tāṃ na pradadau tasmai ṛcīkāya mahātmane
daridra iti matvā vai gādhiḥ śatrunibarhaṇaḥ
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| 10 | pratyākhyāya punar yāntam abravīd rājasattamaḥ
śulkaṃ pradīyatāṃ mahyaṃ tato vetsyasi me sutām
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| 11 | ṛcīka uvāca
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| 11 | kiṃ prayacchāmi rājendra tubhyaṃ śulkam ahaṃ nṛpa
duhitur brūhy asaṃsakto mātrābhūt te vicāraṇā
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| 12 | gādhir uvāca
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| 12 | candraraśmiprakāśānāṃ hayānāṃ vātaraṃhasām
ekataḥ śyāmakarṇānāṃ sahasraṃ dehi bhārgava
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| 13 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 13 | tataḥ sa bhṛguśārdūlaś cyavanasyātmajaḥ prabhuḥ
abravīd varuṇaṃ devam ādityaṃ patim ambhasām
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| 14 | ekataḥ śyāmakarṇānāṃ hayānāṃ candravarcasām
sahasraṃ vātavegānāṃ bhikṣe tvāṃ devasattama
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| 15 | tatheti varuṇo deva ādityo bhṛgusattamam
uvāca yatra te chandas tatrotthāsyanti vājinaḥ
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| 16 | dhyātamātre ṛcīkena hayānāṃ candravarcasām
gaṅgājalāt samuttasthau sahasraṃ vipulaujasām
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| 17 | adūre kanyakubjasya gaṅgāyās tīram uttamam
aśvatīrthaṃ tad adyāpi mānavāḥ paricakṣate
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| 18 | tat tadā gādhaye tāta sahasraṃ vājināṃ śubham
ṛcīkaḥ pradadau prītaḥ śulkārthaṃ japatāṃ varaḥ
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| 19 | tataḥ sa vismito rājā gādhiḥ śāpabhayena ca
dadau tāṃ samalaṃkṛtya kanyāṃ bhṛgusutāya vai
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| 20 | jagrāha pāṇiṃ vidhinā tasya brahmarṣisattamaḥ
sā ca taṃ patim āsādya paraṃ harṣam avāpa ha
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| 21 | sa tutoṣa ca viprarṣis tasyā vṛttena bhārata
chandayām āsa caivaināṃ vareṇa varavarṇinīm
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| 22 | mātre tat sarvam ācakhyau sā kanyā rājasattamam
atha tām abravīn mātā sutāṃ kiṃ cid avāṅmukhīm
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| 23 | mamāpi putri bhartā te prasādaṃ kartum arhati
apatyasya pradānena samarthaḥ sa mahātapāḥ
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| 24 | tataḥ sā tvaritaṃ gatvā tat sarvaṃ pratyavedayat
mātuś cikīrṣitaṃ rājann ṛcīkas tām athābravīt
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| 25 | guṇavantam apatyaṃ vai tvaṃ ca sā janayiṣyathaḥ
jananyās tava kalyāṇi mā bhūd vai praṇayo 'nyathā
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| 26 | tava caiva guṇaślāghī putra utpatsyate śubhe
asmadvaṃśakaraḥ śrīmāṃs tava bhrātā ca vaṃśakṛt
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| 27 | ṛtusnātā ca sāśvatthaṃ tvaṃ ca vṛkṣam udumbaram
pariṣvajethāḥ kalyāṇi tata iṣṭam avāpsyathaḥ
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| 28 | carudvayam idaṃ caiva mantrapūtaṃ śucismite
tvaṃ ca sā copayuñjīthāṃ tataḥ putrāv avāpsyathaḥ
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| 29 | tataḥ satyavatī hṛṣṭā mātaraṃ pratyabhāṣata
yad ṛcīkena kathitaṃ tac cācakhyau carudvayam
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| 30 | tām uvāca tato mātā sutāṃ satyavatīṃ tadā
putri mūrdhnā prapannāyāḥ kuruṣva vacanaṃ mama
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| 31 | bhartrā ya eṣa dattas te carur mantrapuraskṛtaḥ
etaṃ prayaccha mahyaṃ tvaṃ madīyaṃ tvaṃ gṛhāṇa ca
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| 32 | vyatyāsaṃ vṛkṣayoś cāpi karavāva śucismite
yadi pramāṇaṃ vacanaṃ mama mātur anindite
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| 33 | vyaktaṃ bhagavatā cātra kṛtam evaṃ bhaviṣyati
tato me tvaccarau bhāvaḥ pādape ca sumadhyame
kathaṃ viśiṣṭo bhrātā te bhaved ity eva cintaya
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| 34 | tathā ca kṛtavatyau te mātā satyavatī ca sā
atha garbhāv anuprāpte ubhe te vai yudhiṣṭhira
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| 35 | dṛṣṭvā garbham anuprāptāṃ bhāryāṃ sa ca mahān ṛṣiḥ
uvāca tāṃ satyavatīṃ durmanā bhṛgusattamaḥ
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| 36 | vyatyāsenopayuktas te carur vyaktaṃ bhaviṣyati
vyatyāsaḥ pādape cāpi suvyaktaṃ te kṛtaḥ śubhe
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| 37 | mayā hi viśvaṃ yad brahma tvaccarau saṃniveśitam
kṣatravīryaṃ ca sakalaṃ carau tasyā niveśitam
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| 38 | trilokavikhyātaguṇaṃ tvaṃ vipraṃ janayiṣyasi
sā ca kṣatraṃ viśiṣṭaṃ vai tata etat kṛtaṃ mayā
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| 39 | vyatyāsas tu kṛto yasmāt tvayā mātrā tathaiva ca
tasmāt sā brāhmaṇaśreṣṭhaṃ mātā te janayiṣyati
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| 40 | kṣatriyaṃ tūgrakarmāṇaṃ tvaṃ bhadre janayiṣyasi
na hi te tat kṛtaṃ sādhu mātṛsnehena bhāmini
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| 41 | sā śrutvā śokasaṃtaptā papāta varavarṇinī
bhūmau satyavatī rājaṃś chinneva rucirā latā
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| 42 | pratilabhya ca sā saṃjñāṃ śirasā praṇipatya ca
uvāca bhāryā bhartāraṃ gādheyī brāhmaṇarṣabham
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| 43 | prasādayantyāṃ bhāryāyāṃ mayi brahmavidāṃ vara
prasādaṃ kuru viprarṣe na me syāt kṣatriyaḥ sutaḥ
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| 44 | kāmaṃ mamograkarmā vai pautro bhavitum arhati
na tu me syāt suto brahmann eṣa me dīyatāṃ varaḥ
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| 45 | evam astv iti hovāca svāṃ bhāryāṃ sumahātapāḥ
tataḥ sā janayām āsa jamadagniṃ sutaṃ śubham
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| 46 | viśvāmitraṃ cājanayad gādher bhāryā yaśasvinī
ṛṣeḥ prabhāvād rājendra brahmarṣiṃ brahmavādinam
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| 47 | tato brāhmaṇatāṃ yāto viśvāmitro mahātapāḥ
kṣatriyaḥ so 'py atha tathā brahmavaṃśasya kārakaḥ
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| 48 | tasya putrā mahātmāno brahmavaṃśavivardhanāḥ
tapasvino brahmavido gotrakartāra eva ca
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| 49 | madhucchandaś ca bhagavān devarātaś ca vīryavān
akṣīṇaś ca śakuntaś ca babhruḥ kālapathas tathā
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| 50 | yājñavalkyaś ca vikhyātas tathā sthūṇo mahāvrataḥ
ulūko yamadūtaś ca tatharṣiḥ saindhavāyanaḥ
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| 51 | karṇajaṅghaś ca bhagavān gālavaś ca mahān ṛṣiḥ
ṛṣir vajras tathākhyātaḥ śālaṅkāyana eva ca
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| 52 | lālāṭyo nāradaś caiva tathā kūrcamukhaḥ smṛtaḥ
vādulir musalaś caiva rakṣogrīvas tathaiva ca
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| 53 | aṅghriko naikabhṛc caiva śilāyūpaḥ sitaḥ śuciḥ
cakrako mārutantavyo vātaghno 'thāśvalāyanaḥ
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| 54 | śyāmāyano 'tha gārgyaś ca jābāliḥ suśrutas tathā
kārīṣir atha saṃśrutyaḥ parapauravatantavaḥ
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| 55 | mahān ṛṣiś ca kapilas tatharṣis tārakāyanaḥ
tathaiva copagahanas tatharṣiś cārjunāyanaḥ
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| 56 | mārgamitrir hiraṇyākṣo jaṅghārir babhruvāhanaḥ
sūtir vibhūtiḥ sūtaś ca suraṅgaś ca tathaiva hi
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| 57 | ārāddhir nāmayaś caiva cāmpeyojjayanau tathā
navatantur bakanakhaḥ śayonaratir eva ca
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| 58 | śayoruhaś cārumatsyaḥ śirīṣī cātha gārdabhiḥ
ujjayonir adāpekṣī nāradī ca mahān ṛṣiḥ
viśvāmitrātmajāḥ sarve munayo brahmavādinaḥ
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| 59 | tan naiṣa kṣatriyo rājan viśvāmitro mahātapāḥ
ṛcīkenāhitaṃ brahma param etad yudhiṣṭhira
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| 60 | etat te sarvam ākhyātaṃ tattvena bharatarṣabha
viśvāmitrasya vai janma somasūryāgnitejasaḥ
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| 61 | yatra yatra ca saṃdeho bhūyas te rājasattama
tatra tatra ca māṃ brūhi cchettāsmi tava saṃśayān
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