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bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval
3. aranyak parv
adhyay : 295-299
40. yaksh-yudhishthir-prashnottari
aranyak parv ke mahan katha-samudr ki antim hilor ke roop me yaksh prashn namak ek adbhut prakaran surakshit rah gaya hai. is yaksh-yudhishthir-sanvad ke aant mean phalashruti di huee hai.,[1] jo is bat ka sanket hai ki yah prakaran mahabharat ka maulik aang n thi, kahian se jo da gaya. jis srot se yah liya gaya, vah lok-sahity aur ved-sahity ka sanmishran tha, jaisa ki isamean aye hue do prakar ke prashnoan se prakat hota hai. udaharan ke lie yajniy sam kya hai? ‘pran yajniy sam hai’ yah vaidik dharatal se aya hua prashnottar hai. athava ‘kian svideko vicharati’[2] to yajurved ka ‘kah svideka ki charati’ mantr hi hai. nishchay hi inaka srot vaidik brahmody ya brahm-vishayak prashnottaramayi charchaean thian. doosara vibhag lok-sahity ki dhara ka hai, jaise ki ‘kian svith suptan n nimishatian’ (kaun sota hua palak nahian marata?) aur uttar mean ‘matsyah supto n nimishati’[3], yah lok-sahity se liya gaya aansh hai. prachinakal mean yaksh-pooja ka bahut prachar tha. usaka avashyak aang prashnottar ya prashn boojhana tha. aise hi vedakalin ya vaidik brahmody charchaoan mean bhi prashnottar poochhe jate the. ashvamedhiy karmakand ke antargat ‘kah svideka ki charit’[4] ityadi 18 mantroan ko brahmody kaha gaya hai. rrigved mean isi prakar ke prashnoan ka ek mantr ata hai: kian svidvanan k us vaksh as yato dyava prithvi nishtatakshuah. manishino manasa pachchhatedu tadadadhy tishthadh bhuvanani yarayan.’[5] in prashnoan ka uttar is prakar diya jata tha, ‘brahm tadvanan brahm us vaksh as yato dyavaprithvi nishtatakshuah. manishino manasa vibravimi bo brahmadhyatishthadh bhuvanani dharayanh..’ is prakar ke prashnottaroan ko brahmody kaha jata tha. ved mean jo brahmody shaili thi vahi lok mean yaksh-prashn ki shaili thi. brahm ko kalantar mean yaksh bhi kaha gaya. ‘mahadyajnan bhuvanasy madhye’ mantr mean yaksh brahm ka vachak hai. atharvaved[6] ke mantro mean spasht hi aparajita puri mean rahane vale brahm namak yaksh ka ullekh aya hai. yahaan bhi yaksh ko aparajit kaha gaya hai. shanti parv[7] mean aparajita puri ko avadhy brahmapur kaha hai, jahaan brahmapur ka tatpary yakshapur hi hai, jisamean raja (arthat yaksh) sukh se nivas karata hai. kenopanishad ki katha ke anusar brahm hi yaksh roop mean prakat hua. lok aur ved ki yah milati-julati sahity-shaili kisi samay ek-doosare se ghul-mil gee, jisaka sabase achchha udaharan mahabharat ka yahian-yudhishthir-sanvad hai. |
tika tippani aur sandarbh
- ↑ 258. 27,28
- ↑ 29, 46
- ↑ machhali soti huee palak nahian marati, 297. 42, 43
- ↑ yajurved 33. 9
- ↑ 10. 81. 4
- ↑ 10. 2. 28, 33
- ↑ moksh dharm 171 52
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