पुलस्त्य का भीष्म से तीर्थयात्रा माहात्म्य वर्णन

mahabharat vanaparv ke 'tirthayatraparv' ke aantargat adhyay 82 mean bhishm ji ke poochhane par pulastyaji ka unhean vibhinn tithoan ki yatra ka mahatmy batane ke bare mean bataya gaya hai, jisaka ullekh nimn prakar hai-

pulastyaji ne kaha- dharmajn! uttam vrat ka palan karane vale mahabhag! tumhare is vinay, indriyasanyam aur satyapalan se maian bahut santusht hooan. nishpap vats! tumhare dvara pitribhakti ke ashrit ho aise uttam dharm ka palan ho raha hai, isi ke prabhav se tum mera darshan kar rahe ho aur tum par mera bahut prem ho gaya hai. nishpap kurushreshth bhishm! mera darshan amogh hai. bolo, maian tumhare kis manorath ki poorti karooan ? tum jo maangoge, vahian dooanga.

bhishm ji ne kaha- mahabhag! ap sampoorn loko dvara poojit haian. apake prasann ho jane par mujhe kya nahian mila ? ap jaise shaktishali maharshi ka mujhe darshan hua, itane hi se maian apane ko kritakrity manata hooan. dharmatmaoan mean shreshth maharshe! yadi maian apaki kripa ka patr hooan to maian ap ke samane apana sanshay rakhata hooan. ap usaka nivaran karean. mere man mean tirthoan se hon vale dharm ke vishay mean kuchh sanshay ho gaya hai, maian usi ka samadhan sunana chahata hooan; ap batane ki kripa karean. devatuly brahmarshe! jo (tirthoan ke uddeshy se) sari prithvi ki parikrama karata hai, use kya phal milata hai ? yah nishchit karake mujhe bataiye.

pulastyaji ne kaha- vats! tirth yatra rrirshiyoan ke liye bahut b da ashray hai. maian isake vishay mean tumhean bataooanga tirtho ke sevan se jo phal hota hai, use ekagr hokar suno. jisake hath, pair aur man apane kaboo mean hoan tatha jo vidya, tap aur kirti se sampann ho, vahi tirth sevan ka phal pata hai. jo pratigrah se door rahe tatha jo kuchh apane pas ho, usi se santusht rahe aur jis mean ahankar ka bhav ho, vahi tirth ka phal pata hai. jo dambh adi doshoan se door, kartritv ke ahankar se shoony, alpahari aur jitendriy ho, vah sab papoan se vimukt ho tirth ke vastavik phal ka bhagi hota hai. rrishiyoan ne devataoan ke uddeshy se yathayogy yajn bataye haian aur un yajnoan ka yathavt phal bhi bataya hai, jo ihalok aur paralok mean bhi sarvatha prapt hota hai. parantu bhoopal! drarid manushy un yajnoan ka anushthan nahian kar sakate ; kyoanki unamean bahut sal samagriyoan ki avashyakata hoti hai. nana prakar ke sadhanoan ka sangrah hone se unamean vistar bahut badh jata hai. atah raja log athava kahian-kahian kuchh samriddhishali manushy hi yajnoan ka anushthan kar sakate haian. jinake pas dhan ki kami aur sahay ko ka abhav hota hai, jo akele aur sadhan shoony haian, unake dvara yajnoan ka anushthan nahian ho sakata.

yoddhaoan mean shreshth nareshvar! jo satkarm daridr log bhi kar sakean aur jo apane punyoan dvara yajnoan ke saman phalaprad ho sake, use batata hooan, suno. bharatashreshth! yah rrishiyoan ka param gopaniy rahasy hai. tirth yatra b da pavitr satkarm hai. vah yajnoan se bhi badhakar hai. manushy isiliye drarid hota hai ki vah (tithoan mean) tin rat tak upavas nahian karata, tirthoan ki yatra nahian karata aur suvarn-dan aur go dan nahian karata. manushy tirth yatra mean jis phal ko pata hai, usi prachur dakshin vale agnishtom adi yajnoan dvara yajan karake bhi nahian pa sakata.

manushyoan ke devadhidev brahmaji ka trilokavikhyat tirth hai, jo ‘pushkar’ nam se prasiddh hai. usamean koee b dabhagi manushy pravesh hi pravesh kar pata hai. mahamate kurunandan! pushkar mean tinoan samay das sahasr koti (das kharab) tirtho ka nivas rahata hai. vibho! vahaan adity, vasu, rudr, sadhy, maroodgan, gandharv, aur apsaraoan ki nity sannidhi rahati hai. maharaj! vahaan tap karake devata, daity aur brahmarshi mahan puny se sampann ho divy yog se yukt hote haian. jo manasvi purush man se hi pushkar tirth mean jane ki ichchha karata hai, usake svarg ke pratibandhak sare pap mit jate haian aur vah svarg lok mean poojit hota hai.

maharaj! us tirth mean kamalasan bhagavan brahma ji nity hi b di prasannata ke sath nivas karate haian. mahabhag! pushkar mean pahale devata tatha rrishi mahan puny sampann ho siddhi prapt kar chuke haian. jo vahaan snan karata tatha devataoan or pitaroan ki pooja mean sanlagn rahata hai, us purush ko ashvamedhase das guna phal prapt hota hai; aisa manishigan kahate haian. bhishm! pushkar mean jakar kam se kam brahman ko avashy bhojan karaye. us punyakarm se manushy ihalok aur paralok mean bhi anand ka bhagi hota hai. manushy sag, phal tatha mool jisake dvara svayan pran yatra nirvah karata hai, vahi shraddhabhav se doosaroan ke dosh n dekhate hue brahmanoan ko dan kare.

usi ke vidvan purush ashvamedhayajn ka phal pata hai. nripashreshth! brahman, kshatriy, vaishy, athava shoodr jo koee bhi mahatma brahmaji ke tirth mean snan kar lete haian, ve phir kisi yoni mean janm nahian lete haian. visheshatah kartik mas ki poornima ko jo pushkar tirth mean snan ke liye jata hai, vah manushy brahmadharm mean akshay lokoan ko prapt hota hai. stri athava purush ne janm se lekar vartaman avastha tak jitane bhi pap kiye haian, pushkaratirth mean snan karane matr ve sab pap nasht ho jate haian. rajanh! jaise bhagavan madhusoodan (vishnu) sab devataoan ke adi haian, vaise hi pushkar sab tirthoan ka adi kaha jata hai. pushkar mean pavitrata poorvak sanyam niyam ke sath barah varsho tak nivas karake manav sampoorn yajnoan ka phal pata aur brahmalok ko jata hai. jo poore sau varsho tak agnihotr karata hai aur jo kartik ki ek hi poornima ko pushkar mean vas karata hai, donoan ka phal barabar hai.

tin shubhr parvat shikhar, tin sote aur tin pushkar ye adisiddh tirth haian. ye kab kis karan se tirth mane gaye ? isaka hamean pata nahian hai. pushkar mean jana atyant dularbh hai, pushkar mean tap atyant dularbh hai, pushkar mean dan dene ka suyog to aur bhi dularbh hai aur usamean nivas ka saubhagy to atyant hi dushkar hai. vahaan indriyasanyam aur niyamit ahar karate hue barah rat rah kar tirth ki parikrama karane ke pashchath jamboomarg ko jay. jamboo marg devataoan, rrishiyoan tatha pitaroan se sevit tirth hai. usamean jakar manushy samast manovaanchhit bhagoan se utpann ho ashvamedhayajn ka phal ata hai. vahaan paanch rat nivas karane se manushy ka antahkaran pavitr ho jata hai use kabhi durgati nahian prapt hoti, vah uttam siddhi pa leta hai.

jamboomarg se lautakar manushy tandulika shram ko jay. is se vah durgati mean nahian p data aur ant brahmalok ko chala jata hai. rajan! jo agasty sarovar jakar devataoan aur pitaroan ke poojan mean tatpar ho tin rat upavas karata hai, vah agnishtomayajn ka phal pata hai. jo shakahar ya phalahar karake vahaan rahata hai, vah param uttam kumar lok (kartikey ke lok) mean jata hai. vahaan se lokapoojit kanv ke ashram mean jay, jo bhagavati lakshmi ke dvara sevit hai. bharatashreshth! vah dharmarany kahalata hai, use param pavitr evan aditirth mana gaya hai. usamean pravesh karane matr se manushy sab papoan se chhutakara pa jata hai. jo vahaan niyam poorvak mitahari hokar devata aur pitaroan ki pooja karata hai, vah sampoorn kamanaoan se sampann yajn ka phal pata hai.

tadanantar us tirth ki parikrama karake vahaan se yayatipatan namak tirth mean jay. vahaan jane se yatri ko avashy hi ashvamedh yajn ka phal milata hai. vahaan se mahakalatirth ko jay. vahaan niyam poorvak rahakar niyamit bhojan kare. vahaan kotitirth mean achaman (evan snan) karane se ashvamedhayajn ka phal prapt hota hai. vahaan se dharmajn purush umavallabh bhagavanh sthanu (shiv) ke us tirth mean jay, to tinoan lokoan mean ‘bhadravat’ ke namase prasiddh hai. vahaan bhagavanh shiv ka nikat se darshan karake narashreshth yatri ek hajar godan ka phal pata hai aur mahadevaji ke prasad se vah ganoan ka adhipaty prapt kar leta hai jo adhipaty bhari samriddhi aur lakshmi se sampann tatha shatrujanit badha se rahit hota hai. vahaan se tribhuvanavikhyat narmada nadi ke tat par jakar devataoan aur pitaroan ka taparn karane se agnishtomayajn ka phal prapt hota hai. indriyoan ko kaboo mean rakhakar brahmachary ka palan karate hue dakshin samudr ki yatra karane se manushy agnishtomayajn ka phal aur viman par baithane ka saubhagy pata hai.

indriyasanyam ya shauch-santosh adi ke palan poorvak niyamit ahar ka sevan karate hue charmanvati (chanbal) nadi ke snan adi karane se raja rantidev dvara anumodit agnishtomayajn ka phal prapt hota hai. dharmajn yudhishthir! vahaan se age himalay putr arbud (aboo) ki yatra kare, yahaan pahale prithvi mean vivar tha. vahaan maharshi vasishth ka trilokavikhyat ashram hai, jis mean ek rat rahane se sahasr godan ka phal milata hai. narashreshth! piangatirthi mean snan evan achaman karake brahmachari evan jitendriy manushy sau kapilaoan ke dan ka phal prapt kar leta hai. rajendr! tadanantar uttam prabhasatirth mean jay.

vir! us tirth mean devataoan ke mukhy svaroop bhagavan agnidev, jinake sarathi vayu haian, sada nivas karate haian. us tirth mean snan karake shuddh evan sanyat chitt ho manav atiratr aur agnishtom yajnoan ka phal pata hai. tadanantar sarasvati aur samudr ke sangam mean jakar snan karane se manushy sahasr godan ka phal aur svargalok pata hai. bharatashreshth! vah punyatma purush apane tej se sada agni ki bhaanti prakashit hota hai. manushy shuddhachitt ho jaloan ke svami varun ke tirth (samudr) mean snan karake vahaan tin rat rahe aur pratidin nahakar devataoan tatha pitaroan ka tarpan kare. aisa karane vale yatri chandrama ke saman prakashit hota hai. sath hi use ashvamedh ka phal milata hai. bharatashreshth! vahaan se varadanatirth mean jay.

yudhishthir! yah vah sthan hai, jahaan munivar durvasa ne shrikrishn ko varadan diya tha. varadanatirth mean snan karane se manav sahasr godan ka phal pata hai. vahaan se tirthayatra ko dvar ka jana chahiye. vah niyam se rahe aur niyamit bhojan kare. pindarakatirth mean snan karane se manushy ko adhikadhik survan ki prapti hoti hai. mahabhag! us tirth mean aj bhi kamal ke chihnoan se chihnit survan mudraean dekhi jati haian. shatrudaman! yah ek adbhut bat hai. purusharatn kurunandan! jahaan trishool se aankit kamal drishtigochar hote haian. vahian mahadevaji ka nivas hai. bharat! sagar aur sindhu nadi mean sangam man jakar varun tirth ke snan karake shuddhachitt ho devataoan, rrishiyoan tatha pitaroan ka tarpan kare. bharatakulatilak! aisa karane se manushy divy dipti dedipyaman varunalok ko prapt karata hai..

yudhishthir! vahaan aankukarneshvar shiv ki pooja karane se manishi purush ashvamedh se das gune punyaphal ki prapti batate haian. bharatavanshavantas kurushreshth! unaki parikrama karake tribhuvan-vikhyat ‘dami’ namak tirth mean jay, jo sab papoan ka nash karane vala hai. vahaan brahm adi devata bhagavan maheshvar ki upasana karate haian. vahaan snan, jalapan aur devataoan se ghire hue rudr dev ka darshan poojan karane se snanakarta purush ke janm se lekar vartaman samay tak ke sare pap nasht ho jate haian. narashreshth! bhagavan dami ka sabhi devata stavan karate haian. purushasianh! vahaan snan karane se ashvamedh yajn ke phal ki prapti hoti hai. mahaprajn naresh! sarvashaktiman bhagavan vishnu ne pahale daityoan-danavoan ka vadh karake isi tirth mean jakar (lokasangrah ke liye) shuddhi ki thi.

dharmajn! vahaan se vasudharatirth mean jay, jo sab ke dvara prashansit hai. vahaan jane matr se ashvamedh yajn ka phal milata hai. kurushreshth! vahaan snan karake shuddh aur samahitachitt hokar devataoan aur pitaroan ka tarpan karane se manushy vishnu lok mean pratishthit hai. bharatashreshth! us tirth mean vasuoan ka pavitr sarovar hai. usamean snan aur jalapan karane se manushy vasu devataoan ka priy hota hai. narashreshth! vahian sindhoottam nam se prasiddh tirth hai , jo sab papoan ka nash karane vala hai. usamean snan karane se prachur svarnarashi ki prapti hoti hai. bhadratuangatirth mean jakar pavitr evan sushil purush brahm lok mean jata aur vahaan uttam gati pata hai. shakrakumararika tirth siddh purushoan dvara sevit hai. vahaan snan karake manushy shighr hi svarg lok prapt kar leta hai. vahian siddhasevit renuka tirth hai, jisamean snan karake brahman chandrama ke saman nirmal hota hai. tadanantar shauch-santosh adi niyamoan ka palan aur niyamit bhojan karate hue panchanad tirth mean jakar manushy panchamahayajnoan ka phal pata hai jo shastroan mean kramashah batalaye gaye haian.

rajendr! vahaan se bhima ke uttam sthan ki yatra kare! bharatashreshth! vahaan yonitirth me snan karake manushy devi ka putr hota hai. usaki aangakanti tapaye hue suvarnakundal ke saman hoti hai. rajan! us tirth ke sevan se manushy ko sahasr godan ka phal milata hai. tribhuvanavikhyat shrikund mean jakar brahmaji ko namaskar karane se sahasr go dan ka phal prapt hota hai. dharmajn! vahaan se param uttam vimalatirth ki yatra kare, jahaan aj bhi sone aur chaandi ke rang ki machhaliyaan dikhayi deti thi.usamean snan karane mean manushy shighr hi indralok ko prapt hota hai aur papoan se shuddh ho paramagati prapt kar leta hai. bharat! vitastatirth (jhelam) mean jakar vahaan devataoan aur pitaroan ka tarpan karane se manushy ko vajapeyayajn ka phal prapt hota hai. kashmir mean hi nagaraj takshak ka vitasta nam se prasiddh bhavan hai, jo sab papo ka nash karane vala hai. vahaan snan karane se manushy nishchay hi vajapeyayajn ka phal prapt karata hai aur sab papo se shuddh ho uttam gati ka bhagi hota hai. vahaan se tribhuvan vikhyat vadavatirth ko jay. vahaan pashchim sandhya ke samay vidhi poorvak snan ko achaman karake agnidev ko yathashakti charoo nivedan kare. vahaan pitaroan ke liye diya hua dan akshay hota hai; aisa manishi purush kahate haian.

rajan! vahaan devata, rrishi, pitar, gandharv, apsara, guhyak, kinnar, yaksh, siddh, vidyadhar, manushy, rakshas, daity, rudr aur brahm- in sab ne niyam poorvak sahasr varsho ke liye uttam diksha grahan karake bhagavan vishnu ki prasannata ke liye charoo arpan kiya. rrigved ke sat-sat mantroan dvara sab ne charoo ki sat-sat ahutiyaan di, aur bhagavan keshav ko prasann kiya. unapar prasann hokar bhagavan ne unhean ashtagun-aishvary arthat anima adi ath siddhiyaan pradan kian. maharaj! tatpashchath unaki ichchha ke anusar anyany var dekar bhagavan keshav vahaan se usi prakar antardhan ho gaye, jaise meghoan ki ghata se bijali tirohit ho jati hai. bharat! isiliye vah tirth tinoan lokoan mean saptacharoo ke nam se vikhyat hai. vahaan agni ke liye diya hua charoo ek lakh go dan, sau rajasooy yajn aur sahasr ashvamedh yajn se bhi adhik kalyakari hai.

rajendr! vahaan se lautakar rudrapad namak tirth mean jay. vahaan mahadevaji ki pooja karake tirthayatri purush ashvamedh ka phal pata hai. rajan! ekagrachitt ho brahmachary- palan poorvak maniman tirth mean jay aur vahaan ek rat nivas kare. isase agnishtom yajn ka phal prapt hota hai. bharatavanshashiromane! rajendr! vahaan se lokavikhyat devikatirth ki yatra kare, jahaan brahmanoan ki utpatti suni jati hai. vahaan trishoolapani bhagavan maheshvar ka poojan aur unhean yathashakti charoo nivedan karake sampoorn kamanaoan se samriddh yajn ke phal ki prapti hoti hai. vahaan bhagavan shankar ka devasevit kamatirth hai. bharat! us mean snan karake manushy shighr manovaanchhit siddhi prapt kar leta hai. vahaan yajan, yajan tatha vedoan ka svadhyay karake athava vahaan ki baloo, pushp evan jal ka sparsh karake mrityu ko prapt hua purush shok se par ho jata hai. vahaan paanch yojan lambi aur adha yojan chai di pavitr vedika haian, jisaka devata tatha rrishi-muni bhi sevan karate haian. dharmajn! vahaan se kramashah ‘dirdhasatr’ namak tirth mean jay.

vahaan brahm adi devata, siddh aur maharshi rahate haian. ye niyam poorvak vrat ka palan karate hue diksha lekar dirdhasutr ki upasana karate haian. shatruoan ka daman karane vale bharatavanshi rajendr! vahaan ki yatra karane matr se manushy rajasooy aur ashvamedh yajnoan ke saman phal pata hai. tadanantar shauch-santoshadi niyamoan ka palan aur niyamit ahar grahan karate hue vinashanatirth mean jay, jahaan meru prishth par rahane vali sarasvati adrishy bhav se bahati hai.vahaan chamasodbhed, shivodbhed aur nagodbhed tirth mean sarasvati ka darshan hota hai. chamasodbhed mean snan karane se agnishtom yajn ka phal prapt hota hai. shivodbhed mean snan karake manushy sahasr go dan ka phal pata hai. nagodbhedatirth mean snan karane se use nag lok ki prapti hoti hai. rajendr! shashayan namak tirth atyant durlabh hai. usamean jakar snan kare.

maharaj bharat! vahaan sarasvati nadi mean prativarsh kartik ki poornima ko shash (kharagosh) ke roop mean chhipe hue pushkar tirth dekhe jate haian. bharatashreshth! naravyaghr! vahaan snan karake manushy sada chandrama ke saman prakashit hota hai. bharatakulatilak! use sahasr go dan ka phal bhi milata hai. kurunandan! vahaan se kumarakoti tirth mean jakar vahaan niyam poorvak snan kare aur devata tatha pitaroan ke poojan mean tatpar rahe. aisa karane se manushy das hajar go dan ka phal pata hai aur apane kul ka uddhar kar deta hai.

dharmajn! vahaan se ekagrachitt ho rudrakoti tirth mean jay. maharaj! rudrakoti vah sthan hai, jahaan poorvakal mean ek karo d muni b de harsh mean bharakar bhagavan rudr ke darshan ki abhilasha se aye the. bharat! ‘bhagavan vrishabhadhvaj ka darshan pahale maian karooanga, maian karooanga’ aisa sankalp karake ve maharshi vahaan ke liye prasthit hue the. rajan! tab yogeshvar bhagavan shiv ne bhi yeg ka ashray le, un shuddhatma maharshiyoan ke shok ki shaanti ke liye karo doan shivaliangoan ki srishti kar di, jo un sabhi rrishiyoan ke age upasthit the; isase un sab ne alag-alag bhagavan ke darshan kiya.

rajan! un shuddhacheta muniyoan ki uttam bhakti se santusht ho mahadev ji ne unhean var diya. maharshiyoan! aj se tumhare dharm ki uttarottar vriddhi hoti rahegi. narashreshth! us rudrakoti mean snan karake shuddh hoti rahegi. narashreshth! us rudrakoti mean snan karake shuddh hua manushy ashvamedh yajn ka phal pata aur apane kul ka uddhar kar deta hai. rajendr! tadanantar param punyamal lokavikhyat sarasvati sangamatirth mean jay, jahaan brahma adi devata aur tapasya ke dhani maharshi bhagavan keshav ki upasana karate haian.

rajendr! vahaan log chaitr shukla chaturdashi ko vishesh roop se jate haian. purushasianh! vahaan snan karane se prachur suvarnarashi ki prapti hoti hai aur sab papoan se shuddhachitt hokar manushy brahmalok ko jata hai. pareshvar! jahaan rrishiyoan ke satr samapt hue haian, vahaan avasan tirth mean jakar manushy sahasr go dan ka phal pata hai.

sanbandhit lekh

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arany parv
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kirmir vadh parv
bhim dvara kirmir vadh
arjunabhigaman parv
arjun tatha draupadi dvara krishn stuti | draupadi ka krishn se apane apaman ka varnan | krishn dvara jooe dosh ka varnan | krishn dvara shalv vadh ka varnan | dvaraka mean yuddh sambandhi taiyariyoan ka varnan | yadav sena dvara shalv sena ka pratirodh | pradyumn aur shalv ka yuddh | pradyumn ka anutap | pradyumn dvara shalv ki parajay | krishn aur shalv ka yuddh | krishn aur shalv ki maya | krishn dvara shalvavadhopakhyan ki samapti | paandavoan ki dvaitavan mean pravesh ki udyata | paandavoan ka dvaitavan mean pravesh | markandey dvara paandavoan ko dharm adesh | bak dvara yudhishthir se brahman mahattv ka varnan | draupadi ka yudhishthir se santapapoorn vachan | draupadi dvara prahlad-bali sanvad varnan | yudhishthir dvara krodh ninda | draupadi ka yudhishthir aur eeshvar nyay par akshep | yudhishthir dvara draupadi akshep ka samadhan | draupadi dvara purusharth ko pradhanata | bhim dvara purusharth ki prashansa | bhim ka yudhishthir se kshatriy dharm apanane ka anurodh | yudhishthir dvara dharm par hi rahane ki ghoshana | bhim dvara yudhishthir ka utsah vardhan | vyas dvara yudhishthir ko pratismritividya ka dan | arjun ka indrakil parvat par prasthan
kairat parv
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arjun ka svargalok prasthan | arjun ka indrasabha mean svagat | arjun ko astr aur sangit ki shiksha | chitrasen aur urvashi ka vartalap | urvashi ka arjun ko shap | indr-arjun se lomash muni ki bheant | dhritarashtr ki putr chinta tatha santap | van mean paandavoan ka ahar | krishn pratijna ka sanjay dvara varnan
nalopakhyan parv
brihadashv dvara nalopakhyan | brihadashv dvara nal-damayanti ke gunoan ka varnan | damayanti svayanvar ke lie rajaoan ka prasthan | nal dvara damayanti se devataoan ka sandesh | nal-damayanti vartalap | nal-damayanti vivah | nal ke viruddh kaliyug ka kop | nal aur pushkar ki dyootakri da | damayanti ka kumar-kumari ko kundinapur bhejana | nal-damayanti ka van prasthan | nal dvara damayanti ka tyag | damayanti ka pativratyadharm | damayanti ka vilap | damayanti ko tapasviyoan dvara ashvasan | damayanti ka chediraj ke yahaan nivas | nal dvara karkotak nag ki raksha | nal ki rrituparn ke yahaan ashvadhyaksh pad par niyukti | vidarbharaj dvara nal-damayanti ki khoj | damayanti ka pita ke yahaan agaman | damayanti ko nal ka samachar milana | rrituparn ka vidarbh desh ko prasthan | bahuk ki adbhut rathasanchalan kala | rrituparn se nal ko dyootavidya ke rahasy ki prapti | nal ke sharir se kaliyug ka nikalana | rrituparn ka kundinapur mean pravesh | keshini-bahuk sanvad | keshini dvara bahuk ki pariksha | nal-damayanti milan | nal-rrituparn vartalap | nal dvara pushkar ko jooe mean harana | nal akhyan ka mahattv | brihadashv ka yudhishthir ko ashvasan
tirth yatra parv
arjun ke lie paandavoan ki chinta | yudhishthir ke pas narad ka agaman | pulasty ka bhishm se tirthayatra mahatmy varnan | kurukshetr ke tirthoan ki mahatta | pulasty dvara vibhinn tirthoan ka varnan | gangasagar, ayodhya, chitrakoot, prayag adi ki mahima ka varnan | ganga ka mahatmy | yudhishthir dhaumy sanvad | dhaumy dvara poorv disha ke tirthoan ka varnan | dhaumy dvara dakshin disha ke tirthoan ka varnan | dhaumy dvara pashchim disha ke tirthoan ka varnan | dhaumy dvara uttar disha ke tirthoan ka varnan | arjun ke divyastr prapti ka lomash dvara varnan | indr-arjun sandesh se yudhishthir ki prasannata | paandavoan ka tirthayatra ke lie prasthan | lomash ka adharm se hani aur puny ki mahima ka varnan | paandavoan dvara raja gay ke yajnoan ki mahima ka shravan | lomash dvara ilval-vatapi ka varnan | vidarbharaj ko agasty se kanya ki prapti | agasty ka lopamudra se vivah | agasty ka dhanasangrah ke lie prasthan | agasty dvara vatapi tatha ilval ka vadh | lopamudra ko putr ki prapti | parashuram ko tirthasnan dvara tej ki prapti | dadhich ka asthidan evan vajr nirman | vritrasur ka vadh | kaley daityoan dvara tapasviyoan-muniyoan adi ka sanhar | devataoan dvara vishnu ki stuti | vishnu adesh se devataoan dvara agasty ki stuti | agasty ka vindhyaparvat ko badhane se rokana | agasty ka samudrapan tatha devataoan dvara kaley daityoan ka vadh | sagar ki santan prapti ke lie tapasya | kapil ki krodhagni se sagaraputroan ka bhasm hona | bhagirath ko rajy ki prapti | bhagirath ki tapasya | ganga ka prithvi par agaman aur sagaraputroan ka uddhar | nanda tatha kaushiki ka mahatmy | lomapad ka muni rrishyashriang ko apane rajy mean lane ka prayatn | rrishyashriang ko veshya dvara lubhana jana | rrishyashriang ka pita se veshya ke svaroop tatha acharan ka varnan | rrishyashriang ka lomapad ke yahaan agaman | lomapad dvara vibhandak muni ka satkar | yudhishthir ka mahendr parvat par gaman | rrichik muni ka gadhikanya ke sath vivah | jamadagni ki utpatti ka varnan | parashuram ka apani mata ka mastak katana | jamadagni muni ki hatya | parashuram ka prithvi ko ni:kshatriy karana | yudhishthir dvara parashuram ka poojan | yudhishthir ki prabhasakshetr mean tapasya | yadavoan ka paandavoan se milan | balaram ki paandavoan ke prati sahanubhooti | satyaki ke shauryapoorn udgar | yudhishthir dvara krishn ke vachanoan ka anumodan | gay ke yajnoan ki prashansa | payoshni, narmada tatha vaidoory parvat ka mahatmy | chyavan ko sukanya ki prapti | chyavan ko roop tatha yuvavastha ki prapti | chyavan ka indr par kop | chyavan dvara madasur ki utpatti | lomash dvara anyany tirthoan ke mahattv ka varnan | mandhata ki utpatti | mandhata ka sankshipt charitr | somak aur jantu ka upakhyan | somak aur purohit ka narak tatha punyalok ka upabhog | kurukshetr ke plakshaprasravan tirth ki mahima | lomash dvara tirthoan ki mahima tatha ushinar katha ka arambh | ushinar dvara sharanagat kabootar ke pranoan ki raksha | ashtavakr ke janm ka vrittant | ashtavakr ka janak ke darabar mean jana | ashtavakr ka janak ke dvarapal se vartalap | ashtavakr ka janak se vartalap | ashtavakr ka shastrarth | ashtavakr ke aangoan ka sidha hona | kardamilakshetr adi tirthoan ki mahima | raibhy tatha yavakrit muni ki katha | rrishiyoan ka anisht karane se meghavi ki mrityu | yavakrit ka raibhy ki putravadhu se vyabhichar tatha mrityu | bharadvaj ka putrashok mean vilap | bharadvaj ka agni mean pravesh | arvavasu ki tapasya tatha raibhy, bharadvaj aur yavakrit ka punarjivan | paandavoan ki uttarakhand yatra | bhimasen ka utsah tatha paandavoan ka himalay ko prasthan | yudhishthir dvara arjun ki chinta tatha unake gunoan ka varnan | paandavoan dvara ganga ki vandana | lomash dvara paandavoan se narakasur vagh ki katha | lomash dvara paandavoan se vasudha uddhar ki katha | gandamadhan yatra mean paandavoan ka aandhi-pani se samana | draupadi ki moorchha tatha bhim ke smaran se ghatotkach ka agaman | ghatotkach ki sahayata se paandavoan ka gandhamadan parvat tatha badarikashram mean pravesh | badarivriksh, naranarayanashram tatha ganga ka varnan | bhimasen ka saugandhik kamal lane ke lie jana | bhimasen ki kadalivan mean hanuman se bheant | bhimasen aur hanuman ka sanvad | hanuman ka bhimasen se ramacharitr ka sankshipt varnan | hanuman dvara charoan yugoan ke dharmoan ka varnan | hanuman dvara bhimasen ko vishal roop ka pradarshan | hanuman dvara charoan varnoan ke dharmoan ka pratipadan | bhimasen ko ashvasan dekar hanuman ka antardhan hona | bhimasen ka saugandhik van mean pahuanchana | krodhavash rakshasoan ka bhimasen se samana | bhimasen dvara krodhavash rakshasoan ki parajay | yudhishthir adi ka saugandhik van mean bhimasen ke pas pahuanchana | paandavoan ka pun: naranarayanashram mean lautana
jatasuravadh parv
jatasur dvara draupadi, yudhishthir, nakul evan sahadev ka haran | bhimasen dvara jatasur ka vadh
yakshayuddh parv
paandavoan ka naranarayanashram se vrishaparva ke jana | paandavoan ka rajarshi arshtishen ke ashram par jana | arshtishen ka yudhishthir ke prati upadesh | paandavoan ka arshtishen ke ashram par nivas | bhimasen dvara maniman ka vadh | kuber ka gandhamadan parvat par agaman | kuber ki yudhishthir se bheant | kuber ka yudhishthir adi ko upadesh tatha santvana | dhaumy dvara meru shikharoan par sthit brahma-vishnu adi sthanoan ka varnan | dhaumy ka yudhishthir se soory-chandrama ki gati evan prabhav ka varnan | paandavoan ki arjun ke lie utkantha
nivatakavach yuddh parv
arjun ka svargalok se agaman tatha bhaeeyoan se milan | indr ka agaman tatha yudhishthir ko santvana dena | arjun ka apani tapasya yatra ke vrittant ka varnan | arjun dvara shiv se sangram evan pashupatastr prapti ki katha | arjun ka yudhishthir se svargalok mean prapt apani astravidya ka kathan | arjun ka nivatakavach danavoan ke sath yuddh ki taiyari ka kathan | arjun ka patal mean pravesh | arjun ka nivatakavach danavoan ke sath yuddharambh | arjun aur nivatakavachoan ka yuddh | arjun ke sath nivatakavachoan ke mayamay yuddh ka varnan | arjun dvara nivatakavachoan ka vadh | arjun dvara hiranyapuravasi paulom tatha kalakeyoan ka vadh | indr dvara arjun ka abhinandan | yudhishthir ki arjun se divyastr-darshan ki ichchha | narad adi ka arjun ko divyastr pradarshan se rokana
ajagaraparv
bhimasen ki yudhishthir se batachit | paandavoan ka gandhamadan se prasthan | paandavoan ka badarikashram mean nivas | paandavoan ka sarasvati-tatavarti dvaitavan mean pravesh | dvaitavan mean bhimasen ka hiansak pashuoan ko marana | bhimasen ko ajagar dvara pak da jana | bhimasen aur sarparoopadhari nahush ka vartalap | yudhishthir dvara bhim ki khoj | yudhishthir ka sarparoopadhari nahush ke prashnoan ka uttar dena | sarparoopadhari nahush ka bhimasen ko chho dana tatha sarpayoni se mukti
markandeyasamasyaparv
yudhishthir adi ka pun: dvaitavan se kamyakavan mean pravesh | paandavoan ke pas krishn, markandey tatha narad ka agaman | markandey ka yudhishthir se karmaphal-bhog ka vivechan | tapasvi tatha svadharmaparayan brahmanoan ka mahatmy | brahman mahima ke vishay mean atrimuni tatha raja prithu ki prashansa | tarkshyamuni aur sarasvati ka sanvad | vaivasvat manu ka charitr aur matsyavatar katha | charoan yugoan ki varsh-sankhya tatha kaliyug ke prabhav ka varnan | pralayakal ka drishy aur markandey ko balamukund ke darshan | markandey ka bhagavan ke udar mean pravesh aur brahmandadarshan | markandey ka bhagavan balamukund se vartalap | balamukund ka markandey ko apane svaroop ka parichay dena | markandey dvara krishn mahima ka pratipadan | yugantakalik kaliyug samay ke bartav ka varnan | kalki avatar ka varnan | bhagavan kalki dvara satyayug ki sthapana | markandey ka yudhishthir ke lie dharmopadesh | ikshvakuvanshi parikshit ka mandookaraj ki kanya se vivah | shal aur dal ke charitr tatha vamadev muni ki mahatta | indr aur bak muni ka sanvad | suhotr aur shibi ki prashansa | yayati dvara brahman ko sahasr gauoan ka dan | seduk aur vrishadarbh ka charitr | indr aur agni dvara raja shibi ki pariksha | narad dvara shibi ki mahatta ka pratipadan | indradyumn tatha any chirajivi praniyoan ki katha | markandey dvara vividh danoan ka mahattv varnan | markandey dvara vividh vishayoan ka varnan | uttank muni ki katha | uttank ka brihadashv se dhundhu vadh ka agrah | brahma ki utpatti | vishnu dvara madhu-kaitabh ka vadh | dhundhu ki tapasya aur brahma se var prapti | kuvalashv dvara dhundhu ka vadh | kuvalashv ko devataoan se var ki prapti | pativrata stri aur mata-pita ki seva ka mahatmy | kaushik brahman tatha pativrata ka upakhyan | kaushik ka dharmavyadh ke pas jana | dharmavyadh dvara varnadharm ka varnan aur janakarajy ki prashansa | dharmavyadh dvara shishtachar ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara hiansa aur ahiansa ka vivechan | dharmavyadh dvara dharm ki sookshmata, shubhashubh karm aur unake phal ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara brahm ki prapti ke upayoan ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara vishay sevan se hani, satsang se labh ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara brahmi vidya ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara panchamahabhootoan ke gunoan ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara indriyanigrah ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara tin gunoan ke svaroop tatha phal ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara pranavayu ki sthiti ka varnan | dharmavyadh dvara paramatm-sakshatkar ke upay | dharmavyadh dvara mata-pita ki seva ka digdarshan | dharmavyadh dvara mata-pita ki seva ka upadesh | dharmavyadh ka kaushik brahman se apane poorvajanm ki katha kahana | dharmavyadh-kaushik sanvad ka upansahar | agni ka aangira ko apana pratham putr svikar karana | aangira ki santati ka varnan | brihaspati ki santati ka varnan | paanchajany agni ki utpatti | paanchajany agni ki santati ka varnan | agnisvaroop tap aur bhanu manu ki santati ka varnan | sah agni ka jal mean pravesh | atharva aangira dvara sah agni ka pun: prakaty | indr dvara keshi se devasena ka uddhar | indr ka devasena ke sath brahma aur brahmarshiyoan ke ashram par jana | adbhut agni ka moh aur unaka vanagaman | skand ki utpatti | skand dvara krauanch adi parvatoan ka vidaran | vishvamitr ka skand ke jatakarmadi terah sanskar karana | agnidev adi dvara balak skand ki raksha karana | indr tatha devataoan ko skand ka abhayadan | skand ke parshadoan ka varnan | skand ka indr ke sath vartalap | skand ka devataoan ke senapati pad par abhishek | skand ka devasena ke sath vivah | krittikaoan ko nakshatramandal mean sthan ki prapti | manushyoan ko kasht dene vale vividh grahoan ka varnan | skand dvara svaha devi ka satkar | rudradev ke sath skand aur devataoan ki bhadravat yatra | devasur sangram tatha mahishasur vadh | kartikey ke prasiddh namoan ka varnan
draupadisatyabhamasanvad parv
draupadi dvara satyabhama ko sati stri ke kartavy ki shiksha | draupadi dvara satyabhama ko patiseva ki shiksha | satyabhama ka draupadi ko ashvasan
ghoshayatra parv
paandavoan ka samachar sunakar dhritarashtr ka khed tatha chiantapoorn udgar | shakuni aur karn dvara duryodhan ko paandavoan ke pas jane ke lie ubha dana | duryodhan dvara karn aur shakuni ki mantrana svikar karana | duryodhan adi ko dvaitavan jane hetu dhritarashtr ki anumati | dvaitavan mean duryodhan ke sainikoan tatha gandharvoan mean katu sanvad | kauravoan ka gandharvoan se yuddh aur karn ki parajay | gandharvoan dvara duryodhan adi ki parajay aur unaka apaharan | kauravoan ko chhu dane hetu yudhishthir ka bhimasen ko adesh | paandavoan ka gandharvoan ke sath yuddh | paandavoan dvara gandharvoan ki parajay | chitrasen, arjun tatha yudhishthir sanvad aur duryodhan ka chhutakara | duryodhan ka marg mean thaharana aur karn dvara usaka abhinandan | duryodhan ka karn ko apani parajay ka samachar batana | duryodhan dvara apani glani ka varnan tatha amaran anashan ka nishchay | duryodhan dvara du:shasan ko raja banane ka adesh | karn dvara samajhane par bhi duryodhan ka amaran anashan ka nishchay | daityoan ka kritya dvara duryodhan ko rasatal mean bulana | daityoan ka duryodhan ko samajhana | duryodhan dvara anashan ki samapti aur hastinapur prasthan | bhishm ka duryodhan ko paandavoan se sandhi karane ka prastav | karn ke kshobhapoorn vachan aur digvijay ke lie prasthan | karn dvara sari prithvi par digvijay | karn ki digvijay par hastinapur mean usaka satkar | duryodhan dvara vaishnav yajn ki taiyari | duryodhan ke yajn ka arambh tatha samapti | karn dvara arjun ke vadh ki pratijna | yudhishthir ki chinta tatha duryodhan ki shasananiti
mrigasvapnodbhav parv
paandavoan ka kamyakavan mean gaman
vrihidraunik parv
vyas ka paandavoan ke pas agaman | vyas ka paandavoan se dan ki mahatta ka varnan | durvasa dvara maharshi mudgal ke danadharm evan dhairy ki pariksha | maharshi mudgal ka devadoot se prashn karana | devadoot dvara svargalok ke gun-dosh tatha vishnudham ka varnan | vyas ka yudhishthir ko samajhakar apane ashram lautana
draupadiharan parv
duryodhan dvara durvasa ka atithy satkar | duryodhan dvara durvasa ko prasann karana aur yudhishthir ke pas bhejana | draupadi ke smaran karane par shrikrishn ka prakat hona | krishn dvara paandavoan ko durvasa ke bhay se mukt karana | jayadrath ka draupadi par mohit hona | kotikasy ka draupadi ko jayadrath ka parichay dena | draupadi ka kotikasy ko uttar | jayadrath aur draupadi ka sanvad | jayadrath dvara draupadi ka apaharan | paandavoan dvara jayadrath ka pichha karana | draupadi ka jayadrath se paandavoan ke parakram ka varnan | paandavoan dvara jayadrath ki sena ka sanhar | yudhishthir ka draupadi aur nakul-sahadev ke sath ashram par lautana | bhim aur arjun dvara van mean jayadrath ka pichha karana
jayadrathavimokshan parv
bhim dvara jayadrath ko bandi banakar yudhishthir ke samaksh upasthit karana | shiv dvara jayadrath se shrikrishn ki mahima ka varnan
ramopakhyan parv
yudhishthir ka apani duravastha par markadeny muni se prashn karana | ram adi ka janm tatha kuber ki utpatti ka varnan | ravan, kumbhakarn, vibhishan, khar aur shoorpanakha ki utpatti | kuber ka ravan ko shap dena | devataoan ka richh aur vanar yoni mean santan utpann karana | ram ke rajyabhishek ki taiyari | ram ka van ko prasthan | bharat ki chitrakoot yatra | ram dvara rakshasoan ka sanhar tatha ravan-shoorpanakha vartalap | ram dvara marich ka vadh | ravan dvara sita ka apaharan | ravan dvara jatayu vadh evan ram dvara usaka aantyeshti sanskar | ram dvara kabandh rakshas ka vadh | ram aur sugriv ki mitrata | ram dvara bali ka vadh | ashok vatika mean sita ko trijata ka ashvasan | ravan aur sita ka sanvad | ram ka sugriv par kop | sugriv ka sita ki khoj mean vanaroan ko bhejana | hanuman dvara lankayatra ka vrittant sunana | vanar sena ka sangathan | nal dvara samudr par setu ka nirman | vibhishan ka abhishek tatha vanar sena ka lanka ki sima mean pravesh | aangad ka ravan ke pas jakar ram ka sandesh sunana | rakshasoan aur vanaroan ka ghor sangram | ram aur ravan ki senaoan ka dvandvayuddh | prahast aur dhoomraksh ka vadh | ravan dvara yuddh hetu kumbhakarn ko jagana | kumbhakarn, vajraveg aur pramathi ka vadh | indrajit ka mayamay yuddh tatha shriram aur lakshman ki moorchchha | ram-lakshman ka abhimantrit jal se netr dhona | lakshman dvara indrajit ka vadh | ravan ka sita ke vadh hetu udyat hona | ram aur ravan ka yuddh tatha ravan ka vadh | ram ka sita ke prati sandeh | devataoan dvara sita ki shuddhi ka samarthan | ram ka ayodhya agaman tatha rajyabhishek | markandey dvara yudhishthir ko ashvasan
pativratamahatmy parv
raja ashvapati ko savitri namak kanya ki prapti | savitri ka pativaran ke lie vibhinn deshoan mean bhraman | savitri ka satyavan ke sath vivah karane ka dridh nishchay | savitri aur satyavan ka vivah | savitri ki vratacharya | savitri ka satyavan ke sath van mean jana | savitri aur yam ka sanvad | yamaraj ka satyavan ko pun: jivit karana | savitri aur satyavan ka vartalap | raja dyumatsen ki satyavan ke lie chinta | savitri dvara yam se prapt varoan ka varnan | dyumatsen ka rajyabhishek tatha savitri ko sau putroan aur sau bhaiyoan ki prapti
kundalaharan parv
soory dvara karn ko kavach-kundal indr ko n dene ke lie sachet karana | karn ka indr ko kavach-kundal dene ka hi nishchay karana | soory dvara karn ko kavach-kundal indr ko n dene ka adesh | karn ka indr se shakti lekar hi kavach-kundal dene ka nishchay | kuntibhoj ke yahaan durvasa ka agaman | kuntubhoj dvara durvasa ki seva hetu pritha ko upadesh dena | kunti ka pita se vartalap evan brahman ki paricharya | kunti ko tapasvi brahman dvara mantr ka upadesh | kunti dvara soory devata ka avahan | kunti-soory sanvad | soory dvara kunti ke udar mean garbhasthapan | karn ka janm aur kunti ka vilap | adhirath soot aur usaki patni radha ko balak karn ki prapti | karn ki shiksha-diksha aur usake pas indr ka agaman | karn ko indr se amogh shakti ki prapti | indr dvara karn se kavach-kundal lena
araney parv
brahman ki arani evan manthan kashth vishayak prasang | yudhishthir dvara nakul ko jal lane ka adesh | nakul adi char bhaiyoan ka sarovar tat par achet hona | yaksh aur yudhishthir ka sanvad | yaksh aur yudhishthir ka prashnottar | yudhishthir ke uttar se santusht yaksh dvara charoan bhaiyoan ko jivit karana | yaksh ka dharm ke roop mean prakat hokar yudhishthir ko varadan dena | yudhishthir ko maharshi dhaumy dvara samajhaya jana | bhimasen ka utsah aur paandavoan ka paraspar paramarsh