mahabharat katha -chakravarti rajagopalachary
9.pandu ka dehavasan
ek din maharaja pandu van mean shikar khelane gaye. vahian jangal mean hiran ke roop mean ek rrishi-dampati bhi vihar kar rahe the. pandu ne apane tir se hiran ko mar giraya. unako yah pata nahian tha ki ye rrishi dampati haian. rrishi ne marate-marate pandu ko shap diya, "papi, apani patni ke sath kri da karate hue hi tumhari bhi mrityu ho jayegi." rrishi ke shap se pandu ko b da duahkh hua, sath hi vah apani bhool se khinn hokar nagar ko laute aur pitamah bhishm tatha vidur ko rajy ka bhar sauanpakar apani patniyoan ke sath van mean chale gaye aur vahaan par brahmachari jaisa jivan vyatit karane lage. kunti ne dekha ki maharaj ko putr ki lalasa to hai, lekin rrishi ke shap-vash vah putrotpatti nahian kar sakate. atah usane bachapan mean durvasa rrishi se paye varadanoan ka pandu se zikr kiya. tab pandu ne kunti se un mantroan ka prayog karane ko kaha. unake anurodh se kunti aur madri ne maharshi durvasa ke diye hue mantr ka prayog karake devataoan ke anugrah se paanch pandavoan ko janm diya. van mean hi paanchoan ka janm hua aur vahian tapasviyoan ke sang ve palane lage. apani donoan striyoan tatha betoan ke sath maharaj pandu kee baras tak van mean rahe. vasant rritu thi. lataean rang-birange phooloan se ladi thian. chi diyaan chahak rahi thian. sara van anand mean dooba hua sa pratit ho raha tha. maharaja pandu madri ke sath prakriti ki is udgaramay sushama ko nihar rahe the. hathat unake man mean rritu ke prabhav se kam-vasana jagrat ho uthi. vah madri ke sath kri da karane ko atur ho uthe. madri ne bahut roka, parantu pandu n mane. kamavash buddhi kho baithe aur rrishi ke shap ka asar ho gaya. tatkal unaki mrityu ho gee. madri ke duahkh ka par n raha. pati ki mrityu ka vah karan bani, yah sochakar pandu ke sath hi vah jalati huee chita par baith gee aur pran-tyag kar diye. is durghatana se kunti aur paanchoan pandavoan ke shok ki sima n rahi. aisa pratit hua ki yah duahkh unase saha n jayega. par van ke rrishi muniyoan ne bahut samajha-bujhakar unako shant kiya aur unhean hastinapur le jakar pitamah bhishm ke supurd kiya. yudhishthir ki umr us samay solah varsh ki thi. hastinapur ke logoan ne jab rrishiyoan se suna ki van mean pandu ki mrityu ho gee to unake shok ki sima n rahi. bhishm, vidur adi svajanoan ne yathavidhi pandu ka shraddhakarm kiya. sare rajy ke logoan ne aisa shok manaya mano unaka koee saga mar gaya ho. pote ki mrityu ka shok karati huee satyavati ko samajhate hue vyas ji bole- "atit sukhakar hi raha. bhavishy mean b de duahkh tatha sankat ki sanbhavana hai. prithvi ki javani bit chuki hai. ab vah samay ane vala hai jo chhal-prapanch evan papoan se bhara hoga. bharat-vansh par b di vipatti p dane vali hai. tumhare liye achchha yahi hoga ki apane vansh ki durgati ko dekho hi nahian aur van mean jakar tapasya karo." vyas ji ki bat manakar satyavati apani donoan vidhava putravadhuoan, ambika aur ambalika ko sath lekar van mean chali gee. tinoan vriddhaean kuchh dinoan tapasya karati rahian aur bad mean svarg sidhar geean. apane kul mean jo chhal-prapanch tatha anyay hone vale the, unhean n dekhana hi unhoanne uchit samajha. |
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