vishay soochi
bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval
3. aranyak parv
adhyay : 295-299
40. yaksh-yudhishthir-prashnottari
prashn- kisase manushy mrit samajha jata hai? kisase rashtr mrit hota hai? shraddh kaise nishpran ho jata hai aur yajn kais mrit ho jata hai? uttar- daridr purush mrit hota hai. arajak rashtr mrit hota hai. bina shrotriy ke shraddh mrit hota hai aur dakshina ke bina yajn mrit hota hai. prashn- disha kaun-si hai? jal kise kahate haian? ann kya hai? vish kya hai? shraddh ka thik kal batao aur he parth! jal pio aur le jao. uttar- sant hi vah disha hai, jahaan sabake lie gati hai. akash hi jal ka sachcha srot hai, jahaan se vah nadi-koopadi ko prapt hota hai. gau hi ann ka sachch nidhan hai. kisi se kuchh maangana vish hai. jab achchha brahman mile, vahi shraddh ka samay hai. kaho yaksh, tumhean ye uttar kaise lage? yaksh ne kaha, ‘‘tumane sab prashnoan ki thik-thik vyakhya ki. ab purush ki vyakhya karo aur sab sampattiyoan ka svami kaun hota hai, batao.’’ yudhishthir ne uttar diya, ‘‘achchhe karm ka shabd prithvi ko chhookar akash ko chhoo leta hai. jitana us puny karm ki dhvani ka vistar hota hai, utana hi purush ka vistar samajho. jise priy-apriy, sukh–duahkh, bhoot-bhavishy donoan ek se haian, aisa samadarshi vyakti sab dhanoan ka svami hota hai.’’ prasann hokar yaksh ne kaha, ‘‘ab tum kisi ek bhaee ka jivan maang lo.’’ yudhishthir ne auroan ko chho dakar nakul ka jivan maanga. yaksh ne vismit hokar poochha, ‘‘bhim aur arjun ko chho dakar nakul ka jivan kyoan chahate ho?’’ yudhishthir ne kaha, ‘‘kunti ka ek putr maian jivit hooan. madri ka bhi ek putr jivit ho jay, jisase mera donoan mataoan ko saman samajhana charitarth ho.’’ is uttar se prasann hokar yaksh ne sab bhaiyoan ko jivit kar diya. ant mean yudhishthir ke yah poochhane par ki ap kaun haian, ap yaksh to nahian jan p date, usane kaha, ‘‘maian dharm hooan. yash, saty, yam, shauch, rrijuta, hri, achapaly, dan, tap aur brahmachary, ye das mere sharir haian. ahiansa, samata, shanti, tap, shauch aur amatsar ye mujhe prapt karane ke dvar haian. tumhean parakhane ke lie maian yahaan aya tha aur maian tumase prasann hua.’’ is prakar vanavas mean rahate hue pandavoan ke barah varsh poore hue. jis prakar unhoanne terahavaan varsh ajnatavas mean vyatit kiya, usaki katha agale virataparv mean chalegi. |
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