महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 93

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

shaly ka svagat

nakul aur sahadev ke mama shaly apane b de bhaanje yudhishthir ka sandesha pakar unase milane ke lie chal p de. duryodhan ne suna ki madraraj shaly apane bhaanje yudhishthir ki sahayata ke lie a rahe haian. duryodhan ne socha ki inhean kisi tarah se apane paksh mean karana chahie. aryoan ki madr shakha ka pratap duryodhan bhali-bhaanti janata tha. madroan ne ek samay mean madhy eshiya ke anek rajyoan, turkistan, eeran se lekar arab sindhu, panjab, dakshinavart adi deshoan ko jit liya tha. adhunik mistr desh ka sahi nam bhi madr desh hi hai. yah bhi kaha jata hai ki prasiddh suleman parvat ka asali nam shalyaman parvat hai. aise pratapi madraraj shaly ko apani or milane ke lie chhali duryodhan bhala kyoan n prayatn karata. usane ek tarakib ki, maharaj shaly ke ane vale raste mean usane jagah-jagah khatiradari ki b di uttam vyavastha ki. raja shaly jaise hi kisi p dav par pahuanchate vaise hi unaka bhavy svagat hone lagata. nach-gane, badhiya-badhiya bhojan, tarah-tarah ke manoranjak khel-tamashoan adi ki b di hi achchhi vyavastha ki gayi thi. madr naresh is khatiradari se bahut prasann hue. unaka yahi anuman tha ki sara prabandh pandavoan ki or se ho raha hai. kurukshetr ki sima mean jab vah pahuanche tab unaki khatiradariyoan mean aur adhik vriddhi ho gee. khud duryodhan bhi vahaan chhipakar pahuanch gaya tha. aisi sevaoan se prasann hokar maharaj shaly ne vyavasthapak se kaha- "mere bhaanje yudhishthir ko kahala do ki maian unaki vyavastha se bahut hi santusht hua hooan." vyavasthapak hath jo dakar bola- "dharmavatar, apaki seva ke lie yah vyavastha yuvaraj duryodhan ki or se huee hai, aur vah svayan bhi apaki seva mean upasthit haian." yah sunakar shaly ko laga ki vah thag liye gaye. par jo bat mukh se nikal gayi so nikal gayi. unhoanne duryodhan ko bulakar kaha- "he duryodhan, tumane mere nitivan bhaanjoan ko bahut sataya hai. maian to tumhean dand dene ke lie yahaan aya tha. par tumane b di chalaki se mujhe santusht kar liya hai. maian ab tumhara anisht nahian kar sakata. bolo tum kya chahate ho." duryodhan hath jo dakar b de hi mithe dhang se bola- "he mama, ap jaise pandavoan ke mama haian, vaise hi hamare bhi haian. bhaiyoan-bhaiyoan ka jhag da hai. isalie apako chahie ki ap kauravoan aur pandavoan ko saman drishti se dekhean. yadi ap prasann haian to mujhean yah var dean ki ap apani sena ke sath mere paksh mean rahakar pandavoan se l deange."

sanbandhit lekh

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

kramaank

vishay ka nam

prishth sankhya

1.	satyavati ke bete	7
2.	pandu ka rajyabhishek	10
3.	shiksha ka prabandh	12
4.	drupad se yuddh	17
5.	vidur ki chaturaee	19
6.	draupadi svayanvar	23
7.	rajadhani ka chunav	27
8.	sund, upasund ki katha	28
9.	arjun ka vanavas	32
10.	subhadra aur arjun ka vivah	38
11.	rajasooy yajn	42
12.	jue mean parajay	53
13.	vanagaman	59
14.	virat nagar mean pandav	72
15.	kauravoan ka akraman	83
16.	abhimanyu ka vivah	87
17.	shaly ka svagat	93
18.	yuddh ki or	97
19.	mahanash ki taiyari	108
20.	yuddh ka arambh	112
21.	bhishm-yudhishthir ki bheant	114
22.	dronachary ka parakram	121
23.	bhimasen ka yuddh-chamatkar	122
24.	dadhichi ka asthidan	123
25.	bhishm ki shar-shaiyya	125
27.	bhimasen aur dronachary ka parakram	128
28.	abhimanyu ka parakram	135
29.	arjun subhadra milan	141
30.	ashvatthama ki pratijna	148
31.	ashvatthama ka prachand yuddh	153
32.	mama bhanje ki bheant	159
33.	duryodhan aur karn ki salah	165
34.	shaly sarathi bane	167
35.	kauve aur hans ki kahani	170
36.	yudhishthir aur arjun ki mantrana	172
37.	bhim du:shasan yuddh	179
38.	duryodhan aur kripachary ki varta	186
39.	shaly aur yudhishthir ka yuddh	188
40.	dhritarashtr aur gaandhari ka vilap	192
41.	duryodhan aur ashvatthama ki bheant	194
42.	mahavilap	197
43.	bhishm pitamah se bheant	198
44.	bhishm ki kathaean	199
45.	dhruv ki katha	200
46.	priyavrat ke vansh ki katha	206
47.	rrishabh ki katha	207
48.	bharat ki katha	208
49.	ved ki katha	209
50.	ven aur prithu ki katha	210
51.	indr ki katha	212
52.	hastinapur mean yudhishthir ka rajyabhishek	215
53.	dhritarashtr adi ka sanyas grahan	216
54.	ashvamedh yajn	217
55.	parikshit ke do janm	219
56.	khajane ki khoj	220
57.	yajn ka gho da	221
58.	sindhu desh mean	222
59.	bap bete ki l daee	223
60.	yadavoan ka ant	227