कुबेर की सभा का वर्णन

mahabharat sabha parv ke ‘lokapal sabhakhyan parv’ ke aantargat adhyay 10 ke anusar kuber ki sabha ka varnan is prakar hai-

narad ji kahate haian - rajan! kuber ki sabha sau yojan lanbi aur sattar yojan chau di hai, vah atyant shvet prabha se yukt hai. yudhishthir! vishrava ke putr kuber ne svayan hi tapasya karake us sabha ko prapt kiya hai. vah apani dhaval kanti se chandrama ki chaandani bhi tiraskrit kar deti hai aur dekhane mean kailas shikhar -si jan p dati hai. guhyakagan jab sabha ko uthakar le chalate haian, us samay vah akash mean sati huee- si sushobhit hoti hai. yah divy sabha ooanche suvarnamay mahaloan se shobhayaman hoti hai. mahan ratnoan se usaka nirman hua hai. usaki jhaanki b di vichitr hai. usase divy sugandh phailati rahati hai aur vah darshak ke man ko apani or khianch leti hai. shvet badaloan ke shikhar-si pratit hone vali vah sabha akash mean tairati-si dikhayi deti hai. us divy sabha ki divaroan vidyut ke saman uddipt hone vale sunahale rangoan se chitrit ki gayi haian. us sabha mean soory ke saman chamakile divy bichhaunoan se dhake hue divy padapithoan se sushobhit shreshth sianhasan par kanoan mean jyoti se jagamagate kundal aur aangoan mean vichitr vastr evan abhooshan dharan karane vale shriman raja vaishravan sahasroan striyoan se ghire hue baithate haian. udar mandar vrikshoan ke vanoan ko andolit karata tatha saugandhik kanan, alaka namak pushkarini aur nandan van ki sugandh ka bhar vahan karata hua hriday ko anand pradan karane vala gandhavahi shital samir us sabha mean kuber ki seva karata hai. maharaj! devata aur gandharv apsaraoan ke sath us sabha mean akar divy tanoan se yukt git gatean haian. mishvakeshi, rambha, chitrasena, shuchismita, charoonetra, ghritachi, menaka, punjikasthala, vishvachi, sahajanya, pramlocha, urvashi, ira, varg, saurabheyi, samichi, budbuda tatha lata adi nrity aur git mean kushal sahasroan apsaraoan aur gandharvoan ke gan kuber ki seva mean upasthit hote haian.

gandharv aur apsaraoan ke samuday se bhari tatha divh‍y vady, nrity evan gitoan se nirantar gooanjati huee kuber ki vah sabha b di manohar jan p dati hai. kinnar tatha nar nam vale gandharv, manibhadr, dhanad, shvetabhadr guhyak, kasherak, gandakandoo, mahabali pradyot, kustumburoo pishach, gajakarn, vishalak, varahakarn, tamroshth, phalakaksh, phalodak, hansachoo d, shikhavart, hemanetr, vibhishan, pushpanan, piangalak, shonitod, pravalak, vrikshavasi, aniket tatha chiravasa, bharat! ye tatha doosare bahut-se yaksh lakhoan ki sankhya mean upasthit hokar us sabha mean kuber ki seva karate haian. dhan-sampatti ki adhishthatri devi bhagavati lakshmi, nalakoobar, maian tatha mere-jaise aur bhi bahut-se log prayah us sabha mean upasthit hote haian. brahmarshi, devarshi tatha any rrishigan us sabha mean virajaman hote haian. inake siva, bahut-se pishach aur mahabali gandharv vahaan lokapal mahatma dhanad ki upasana karate haian. nripashreshth! lakhoan bhoot samoohoan se ghire hue ugr dhanurdhar mahabali pashupati, shooladhari, bhagadevata ke netr nasht karane vale tatha trilochan bhagavan umapati aur klesharahit devi parvati ye donoan vaman vikat, kubj, lal netroan vale, mahan kolahal karane vale, meda aur maans khane vale, anek prakar ke astr-shastr dharan karane vale tatha vayu ke saman mahan vegashali bhayanak bhootapretadi ke sath us sabha mean sadaiv dhan dene vale apane mitr kuber ke pas baithate haian.

inake siva aur bhi vividh vastrabhooshanoan se vibhooshit aur prasannachitt saik doan gandharvapati vishvavasu, haha, hoohoo, tumburu, parvat, shailoosh, sangitajn chitrasen tatha chitrarath- ye aur any gandharv bhi dhanadhyaksh kuber ki upasana karate haian. vidyadharoan ke adhipati chakradharma bhi apane chhote bhaiyoan ke sath vahaan dhaneshvar bhagavan kuber ki aradhana karate haian. bhagadatt adi raja bhi us sabha mean baithate haian tatha kinnaroan ke svami drum kuber ki upasana karate haian. mahendr, gandhamadan evan dharmanishth rakshasaraj vibhishan bhi yakshoan, gandharvoan tatha sampoorn nishacharoan ke sath apane bhaee bhagavan kuber ki upasana karate haian. himavan, pariyatr, vindhy, kailas, mandarachal, malay, dardur, mahendr, gandhamadan aur indrakil tatha sunabh nam-vale donoan divy parvat-ye tatha any sab meru adi bahut-se parvat dhan ke svami mahamana prabhu kuber ki upasana karate haian. bhagavan nandishvar, mahakal tatha shanku karn adi bhagavan shiv ke sabhi divy-parshad kashth, kutimukh, danti, tapasvi vijay tatha garjanashil mahabali shvet vrishabh vahaan upasthit rahate haian. doosare-doosare rakshas aur pishach bhi dhanadata kuber ki upasana karate haian. parshadoan se ghire hue devadeveshvar, tribhuvan-bhavan, bahuroopadhari, kalyan svaroop, umavallabh bhagavan maheshvar jab us sabha mean padharate haian, tab pulastyanandan dhanadhyaksh kuber unake charanoan mean mastak rakhakar pranam karate aur unaki ajna le unhian ke pas baith jate haian. unaka sada yahi niyam hai. kuber ke sakha bhagavan shankar kabhi-kabhi us sabha mean padarvan kiya karate haian. shreshth nidhiyoan mean pramukh aur dhan ke adhishvar shankh tatha padm-ye donoan any sab nidhiyoan ko sath le dhanadhyaksh kuber ki upasana karate haian. rajan! kuber ki vaisi ramaniy sabha jo akash mean vicharane vali hai, maianne apani aankhoan dekhi hai. ab maian brahma ji ki sabha ka varnan karooanga, use suno.

sanbandhit lekh

mahabharat sabha parv mean ullekhit kathaean

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sabhakriya parv
shrikrishn ki ajnanusar mayasur dvara sabha bhavan nirman | shrikrishn ki dvaraka yatra | mayasur ka bhim-arjun ko gada aur shankh dena | may dvara nirmit sabha bhavan mean yudhishthir ka pravesh
lokapal sabhakhyan parv
narad ka yudhishthir ko prashn roop mean shiksha dena | yudhishthir ki divy sabhaoan ke vishay mean jijnasa | indr sabha ka varnan | yamaraj ki sabha ka varnan | varun ki sabha ka varnan | kuber ki sabha ka varnan | brahmaji ki sabha ka varnan | raja harishchandr ka mahatmy
rajasooyarambh parv
yudhishthir ka rajasooyavishayak sankalp | shrikrishn ki rajasooy yajn ki sammati | jarasandh ke vishay mean yudhishthir, bhim aur shrikrishn ki batachit | jarasandh par jit ke vishay mean yudhishthir ka utsahahin hona | shrikrishn dvara arjun ki bat ka anumodan | yudhishthir ko jarasandh ki utpatti ka prasang sunana | jara rakshasi ka apana parichay dena | chandakaushik dvara jarasandh ka bhavishy kathan
jarasandh vadh parv
shrikrishn, arjun aur bhim ki magadh yatra | shrikrishn dvara magadh ki rajadhani ki prashansa | shrikrishn aur jarasandh ka sanvad | jarasandh ki yuddh ke lie taiyari | jarasandh ka shrikrishn ke sath vair ka varnan | bhim aur jarasandh ka bhishan yuddh | bhim dvara jarasandh ka vadh | jarasandh dvara bandi rajaoan ki mukti
digvijay parv
pandavoan ki digvijay ke lie yatra | arjun dvara anek rajaoan tatha bhagadatt ki parajay | arjun ka anek parvatiy deshoan par vijay pana | kimpurush, hatak, uttarakuru par arjun ki vijay | bhim ka poorv disha mean jitane ke lie prasthan | bhim ka anek rajaoan se bhari dhan-sampati jitakar indraprasth lautana | sahadev dvara dakshin disha ki vijay | nakul dvara pashchim disha ki vijay
rajasooy parv
shrikrishn ki ajna se yudhishthir ka rajasooy yajn ki diksha lena | rajasooy yajn mean rajaoan, kauravoan tatha yadavoan ka agaman | rajasooy yajn ka varnan
arghabhiharan parv
rajasooy yajn mean brahmanoan tatha rajaoan ka samagam | bhishm ki anumati se shrikrishn ki agrapooja | shishupal ke akshepapoorn vachan | yudhishthir ka shishupal ko samajhana | bhishm ka shishupal ke akshepoan ka uttar dena | bhagavan narayan ki mahima | bhagavan narayan dvara madhu-kaitabh vadh | varah avatar ki sankshipt katha | nrisianh avatar ki sankshipt katha | vaman avatar ki sankshipt katha | dattatrey avatar ki sankshipt katha | parashuram avatar ki sankshipt katha | shriram avatar ki sankshipt katha | shrikrishn avatar ki sankshipt katha | kalki avatar ki sankshipt katha | shrikrishn ka prakaty | kaliy-mardan evan dhenukasur vadh | arishtasur evan kans vadh | shrikrishn aur balaram ka vidyabhyas | shrikrishn ka guru ko dakshina roop mean unake putr ka jivan dena | narakasur ka sainikoan sahit vadh | shrikrishn ka solah hajar kanyaoan ko patniroop mean svikar karana | shrikrishn ka indralok jakar aditi ko kundal dena | dvarakapuri ka varnan | rukmini ke mahal ka varnan | satyabhama sahit any raniyoan ke mahal ka varnan | shrikrishn aur balaram ka dvaraka mean pravesh | shrikrishn dvara banasur par vijay | bhishm ke dvara shrikrishn mahatmy ka upasanhar | sahadev ki rajaoan ko chunauti
shishupal vadh parv
yudhishthir ko bhishm ka santvana dena | shishupal dvara bhishm ki ninda | shishupal ki batoan par bhim ka krodh | bhishm dvara shishupal ke janm ka vritaantt ka varnan | bhishm ki batoan se chidhe shishupal ka unhean phatakarana | shrikrishn dvara shishupal vadh | rajasooy yajn ki samapti | shrikrishn ka svadeshagaman
dyoot parv
vyasaji ki bhavishyavani se yudhishthir ki chinta | duryodhan ka may nirmit sabha bhavan ko dekhana | yudhishthir ke vaibhav ko dekhakar duryodhan ka chintit hona | pandavoan par vijay prapt karane ke lie duryodhan-shakuni ki batachit | duryodhan ka dyoot ke lie dhritarashtr se anurodh | dhritarashtr ka vidur ko indraprasth bhejana | duryodhan ka dhritarashtr ko apane dukh aur chinta ka karan batana | yudhishthir ko bheant mean mili vastuoan ka duryodhan dvara varnan | duryodhan dvara yudhishthir ke abhishek ka varnan | duryodhan ko dhritarashtr ka samajhana | duryodhan ka dhritarashtr ko ukasana | dyootakrida ke lie sabha ka nirman | dhritarashtr ka yudhishthir ko bulane ke lie vidur ko ajna dena | vidur aur dhritarashtr ki batachit | vidur aur yudhishthir batachit tatha yudhishthir ka hastinapur ana | jue ke anauchity ke sambandh mean yudhishthir-shakuni sanvad | dyootakrida ka arambh | jue mean shakuni ke chhal se yudhishthir ki har | dhritarashtr ko vidur ki chetavani | vidur dvara jue ka ghor virodh | duryodhan ka vidur ko phatakarana aur vidur ka use chetavani dena | yudhishthir ka dhan, rajy, bhaee, draupadi sahit apane ko bhi harana | vidur ka duryodhan ko phatakarana | du:shasan ka sabha mean draupadi ko kesh pak dakar ghasitakar lana | sabhasadoan se draupadi ka prashn | bhim ka krodh evan arjun ko unhean shant karana | vikarn ki dharmasangat bat ka karn dvara virodh | draupadi ka chiraharan | vidur dvara prahlad ka udaharan dekar sabhasadoan ko virodh ke lie prerit karana | draupadi ka chetavani yukt vilap evan bhishm ka vachan | duryodhan ke chhal-kapatayukt vachan aur bhim ka roshapoorn udgar | karn aur duryodhan ke vachan evan bhim ki pratijna | draupadi ko dhritarashtr se var prapti | kauravoan ko marane ko udyat hue bhim ko yudhishthir ka shant karana | dhritarashtr ka yudhishthir ko sara dhan lautakar indraprasth jane ka adesh
anudyoot parv
duryodhan ka dhritarashtr se pun: dyutakrida ke lie pandavoan ko bulane ka anurodh | gandhari ki dhritarashtr ko chetavani kintu dhritarashtr ka asvikar karana | dhritarashtr ki ajna se yudhishthir ka pun: jua khelana aur harana | du:shasan dvara pandavoan ka upahas | bhim, arjun, nakul aur sahadev ki bhishan pratijna | vidur ka pandavoan ko dharmapoorvak rahane ka upadesh dena | draupadi ka kunti se vida lena | kunti ka vilap evan nagar ke nar-nariyoan ka shokatur hona | vanagaman ke samay pandavoan ki cheshta | prajajanoan ki shokaturata ke vishay mean dhritarashtr-vidur ka sanvad | sharanagat kauravoan ko dronachary ka ashvasan | dhritarashtr ki chinta aur unaka sanjay ke sath vartalap