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The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 5.20: Sanjayayānaparva

Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text) 5.20

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Sanskrit

Sanjayayānaparva

5.20.1

vaiśampāyana uvāca |
sa ca kauravyamāsādya drupadasya purohitaḥ |
satkṛto dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa bhīṣmeṇa vidureṇa ca ||

5.20.2

sarvaṃ kauśalyamuktvā''dau pṛṣṭvā caivamanāmayam |
sarvasenāpraṇetṝṇāṃ madhye vākyamuvāca ha ||

5.20.3

sarvairbhavadbhirvidito rājadharmaḥ sanātanaḥ |
vākyopādānahetostu vakṣyāmi vidite sati ||

5.20.4

dhṛtarāṣṭraśca pāṇḍuśca sutāvekasya viśrutau |
tayoḥ samānaṃ draviṇaṃ paitṛkaṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ ||

5.20.5

dhṛtarāṣṭrasya ye putrāḥ prāptaṃ taiḥ paitṛkaṃ vasu |
pāṇḍuputrāḥ kathaṃ nāma na prāptāḥ paitṛkaṃ vasu ||

5.20.6

evaṅgate pāṇḍaveyairviditaṃ vaḥ purā yathā |
na prāptaṃ paitṛkaṃ dravyaṃ dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa saṃvṛtam ||

5.20.7

prāṇāntikairapyupāyaiḥ prayatadbhiranekaśaḥ |
śeṣavanto na śakitā netuṃ vai yamasādanam ||

5.20.8

punaśca vardhitaṃ rājyaṃ svabalena mahātmabhiḥ |
chadmanā'pahṛtaṃ kṣudrairdhārtarāṣṭraiḥ sasaubalaiḥ ||

5.20.9

tadapyanumataṃ karma yathāyuktamanena vai |
vāsitāśca mahāraṇye varṣāṇīha trayodaśa ||

5.20.10

sabhāyāṃ kleśitairvīraiḥ sahabhāryaistathā bhṛśam |
araṇye vividhāḥ kleśāḥ samprāptāstaiḥ sudāruṇāḥ ||

5.20.11

tathā virāṭanagare yonyantaragatairiva |
prāptaḥ paramasaṅkleśo yathā pāpairmahātmabhiḥ ||

5.20.12

te sarvaṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ kṛtvā tat sarvaṃ pūrvakilbiṣam |
sāmaiva kurubhiḥ sardhamicchanti kurupuṅgavāḥ ||

5.20.13

teṣāṃ ca vṛttamājñāya vṛttaṃ duryodhanasya ca |
anunetumihārhanti dhārtarāṣṭraṃ suhṛjjanāḥ ||

5.20.14

na hi te vigrahaṃ vīrāḥ kurvanti kurubhiḥ saha |
avināśena lokasya kāṅkṣante pāṇḍavāḥ svakam ||

5.20.15

yaścāpi dhārtarāṣṭrasya hetuḥ syādvigrahaṃ prati |
sa ca heturna mantavyo balīyāṃsastathā hi te ||

5.20.16

akṣauhiṇyaśca saptaiva dharmaputrasya saṅgatāḥ |
yuyutsamānāḥ kurubhiḥ pratīkṣante'sya śāsanam ||

5.20.17

apare puruṣavyāghrāḥ sahasrākṣauhiṇīsamāḥ |
sātyakirbhīmasenaśca yamau ca sumahābalau ||

5.20.18

ekādaśaitāḥ pṛtanā ekataśca samāgatāḥ |
ekataśca mahābāhurbahurūpī dhanañjayaḥ ||

5.20.19

yathā kirīṭī sarvābhyaḥ senābhyo vyatiricyate |
evameva mahābāhurvāsudevo mahādyutiḥ ||

5.20.20

bahulatvaṃ ca senānāṃ vikramaṃ ca kirīṭinaḥ |
buddhimattvaṃ ca kṛṣṇasya buddhvā yudhyeta ko naraḥ ||

5.20.21

te bhavanto yathādharmaṃ yathāsamayameva ca |
prayacchantu pradātavyaṃ mā vaḥ kālo'tyagādayam ||

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