mahabharat katha -chakravarti rajagopalachary
30.agashthy muni
"tumhhara kahana thik to hai. par yadi maian tapobal se dhanarjan karane lag jaooan to phir mera tapobal saansarik vashtu ke lie kharch ho jayega. khya tumhhean yah pasanhd hai. ki maian is prakar tapobal ganvaooan?" lopamudra ne kaha. "tumhhara kahana thik to hai. par yadi maian tapobal se dhanarjan karane lag jaooan to phir mera tapobal saansarik vashtu ke lie kharch ho jayega. khya tumhhean yah pasanhd hai ki maian is prakar tapobal ganvaooan?" agashthy ne poochha. "nahian, maian yah nahian chahati ki apaki tapashya in batoan ke lie nashht ho. meri mansha to yah thi ki ap tapobal ka sahara liye bagair hi kahian se kaphi dhan le ate." lopamudra ne uttar diya. "achhchha bhaghyavati! maian vahi karooanga, jisase tumhhari ichhchha poorn ho." kahakar agashthy muni ek mamooli brahman ki bhaanti rajaoan se dhan ki yachana karane chal p de. agashthy muni ek aise raja ke yahaan gaye jo apane atoot dhan-vaibhav ke lie prasiddh tha. jakar bole– "rajan, kuchh dhan ki yachana karane aya hooan. kinhtu mujhe dan dene se aisa n ho ki kisi aur jarooratamand ko tkaliph pahuanche ya aur avashhyak kharch mean kami p d jaye." raja ne apane rajhy ke ay aur vhyay ka sara hisab uthakar agashthy rrishi ke samane rakh diya aur kaha- "ap shvayan hi dekh lean. vhyay se jitani adhik ay ho, vah ap le lean." agashthy ne sara hisab ulat-palat kar dekha to maloom hua ki jitani amadani hai, utana hi kharch bhi hai. bachat kuchh nahian hai. kisi bhi sarakar ka ay aur vhyay barabar hi hota hai. un dinoan bhi yahi bat thi. agashthy ne socha ki yadi maian yahaan se kuchh looanga to praja ko kashht pahuanchega, isalie raja ko ashish dekar vah doosare raja ke yahaan jane lage. yah dekhakar raja ne kaha- "maian bhi apake sath chalooanga." agashthy ne use apane sath le liya aur ek doosare raja ke yahaan gaye. vahaan bhi yahi hal tha. is prakar agashthy muni ne apane anubhav se jan liya ki nhyayochit dhang se kar lekar apane rajochit kartavhy ka shashtranusar palan karane vale kisi raja se jitana sa bhi dan liya jayega, utana hi kashht usi praja ko pahuanchega. yah soch agashthy tatha sab rajaoan ne tay kiya ki ilaval nam ke ek athyachari asur raja ke pas jakar dan liya jaye. ilaval aur vatapi donoan asur bhaee-bhaee the. brahmanoan se unako b di napharat thi. un dinoan brahman log maans kha lete the. isase phayada uthakar ilaval brahmanoan ko nhyauta deta aur apane bhaee vatapi ko asur maya se bakara banakar usi ka maans brahman mehamanoan ko khilata. brahmanoan ke kha chukane par ilaval pukarata, "vatapi! a jao" mare hue ko jilane ki shakti ilaval ko prapht thi. usase vatapi brahmanoan ka pet chirakar hansata hua sajiv nikal ata. is prakar kitane hi brahmanoan ko in asuroan ne mar dala tha. |
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