वरुण की सभा का वर्णन

mahabharat sabha parv ke ‘lokapal sabhakhyan parv’ ke aantargat adhyay 9 ke anusar yamaraj ki sabha ka varnan is prakar hai-

narad ji kahate haian - yudhishthir! varun dev ki divy sabha apani anant kanti se prakashit hoti rahati hai. usaki bhi lambaee-chau daee man vahi hai, jo yamaraj ki sabha ka hai. usake parakote aur phatak b de sundar haian. vishvakarma ne us sabha ko jal ke bhitar rahakar banaya hai. vah phal-phool dene vale divy ratnamay vrikshoan se sushobhit hoti hai. us sabha ke bhinn-bhinn pradesh nile-pile, kale, saphed aur lal rang ke latagulmoan se achchhadit haian. un lataoan ne manohar manjaripunj dharan kar rakhe haian. sabha bhavan ke bhitar vichitr aur madhur svar se bolane-vale saik do-hajaroan pakshi chahakate rahate haian. unake vilakshan roop-saundary ka varnan nahian ho sakata. unaki akriti b di sundar hai. varun ki sabha ka sh‍parsh b da hi sukhad hai, vahaan n sardi hai, n garmi. usaka rang shvet hai, usamean kitane hi kamare aur asan sajaye gaye haian. varun ji ke dvara surakshit vah sabha b di ramaniy jan p dati hai. usamean divy ratnoan aur vastroan ko dharan karane vale tatha divy alankaroan se alankrit varunadev varooni devi ke sath virajaman hote haian. us sabha mean divy har, divy sugandh tatha divy chandan ka aangarag dharan karane vale adityagan jal ke svami varun ki upasana karate haian. vasuki nag, takshak, airavatanag, krishn, lohit, padm aur parakrami chitr. kambal, ashvatar, dhritarashtr, balahak, maninag, nag, mani, shankhanakh, kauravy, svastik, elapatr, vaman, aparajit, dosh, nandak, pooran, abhik, shibhik, shvet, bhadr, bhadreshvar, maniman, kundadhar, karkotak, dhananjay. paniman, balavan, kundadhar, prahrad, mooshikad, janamejay adi nag jo pataka, mandal aur phanoan se sushobhit vahaan upasthit hote haian, mahanag bhagavan anant bhi vahaan sthit hote haian, jinhean dekhate hi jal ke svami varun asan adi dete aur satkar poorvak un ka poojan karate haian. vasuki adi sabhi nag hath jo dakar unake samane kh de hote aur bhagavan shesh ki ajna pakar yathayogy asanoan par baithakar vahaan shobha badhate haian. yudhishthir! ye tatha aur bhi bahut-se nag us sabha mean klesharahit ho mahatma varun ki upasana karate haian. virochan putr raja bali, prithvi vijayi narakasur, prahlad, viprachitti, kalakhanj danav, suhanu, durmukh, shankh, sumana, sumati, ghatodar, mahaparshv, krathan, pithar, vishvaroop, svaroop, viroop, mahashira, dashamukh ravan, vali, meghavasa, dashavar, tittibh, vitabhoot, sanhrad tatha indratapan adi sabhi daityoan aur danavoan ke samuday manohar kundal, sundar har, kirit tatha divy vastra bhooshan dharan kiye us sabha mean dharmapashadhari mahatma varun dev ki sada upasana karate haian. ve sabhi daity varadan pakar shaury sampann ho mrityu-rahit ho gaye haian. unaka charitr evan vrat bahut uttam hai. charoan samudr, bhagirathi nadi, kalindi, vidisha, vena, narmada, vegavahini. vipasha, shatadru, chandrabhaga, sarasvati, iravati, vitasta, sindhu, devanadi. godavari, krishnavena, saritaoan mean shreshth kaveri, kimpuna, vishalya, vaitarani. tritiya, jyeshthila, mahanad shon, charmanvati, parnasha, mahanadi. sarayoo, varavatya, saritaoan mean shreshth laangali, karatoya, atreyi, mahanad lauhity.

bharatavanshi rajendr yudhishthir! langhati, gomati, sandhya aur trisrotasi, ye tatha doosare lok vikhyat uttam tirth. samast saritaean, jalashay, sarovar, koop, jharane, pokhare aur talab, sampoorn dishaean, prithvi tatha sampoorn jalachar jiv apane-apane svaroop dharan karake mahatma varun ki upasana karate haian. sabhi gandharv aur apsaraoan ke samuday bhi git gate aur baje bajate hue us sabha mean varun devata ki stuti evan upasana karate haian. ratnayukt parvat aur pratishthit ras atyant madhur kathaean kahate hue vahaan nivas karate haian. varun ka mantri sunabh apane putr-pautroan se ghira hua gau tatha pushkar nam vale tirth ke sath varun dev ki upasana karata hai. ye sabhi sharir dharan karake lokashvar varun ki upasana karate rahate haian. bharatashreshth! pahale sab or ghoomate hue maianne varun ji ki is ramaniy sabha ka bhi darshan kiya hai. ab tum kuber ki sabha ka varnan 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