कुरु

Disamb2.jpg kuru ek bahuvikalpi shabd hai any arthoan ke lie dekhean:- kuru (bahuvikalpi)

kuru mahabharat mean varnit 'kuru vansh' ke pratham purush kahe jate haian. ve b de pratapi aur tejasvi raja the. unhian ke nam par kuru vansh ki shakhaean nikalian aur vikasit hueean. ek se ek pratapi aur tejasvi vir kuru ke vansh mean paida hue. paandavoan aur kauravoan ne bhi kuru vansh mean hi janm liya tha. vishv prasiddh 'mahabharat ka yuddh' bhi kuruvanshiyoan mean hi l da gaya.

janm

hindoo dharmik granth 'mahabharat' ke anusar hastinapur mean ek pratapi raja tha, jisaka nam sanvaran tha. sanvaran vedoan ko manane vala aur sooryadev ka upasak tha. vah jab tak sooryadev ki upasana nahian kar leta tha, jal ka ek ghooant bhi kanth ke niche nahian utarata tha. ek din sanvaran him parvat par hath mean dhanush-ban lekar akhet ke lie bhraman kar raha tha, tabhi use ek atyant suandar yuvati dikhaee di. vah yuvati itani suandar thi ki sanvaran us par asakt ho gaya. vah usake pas jakar bola- "tanvangi, tum kaun ho? tum devi ho, gandharv ho ya kinnari ho? tumhean dekhakar mera chitt chanchal aur vyakul ho utha hai. kya tum mere sath gandharv vivah karogi? maian samrat hooan, tumhean har tarah se sukhi rakhooanga."

yuvati ne sanvaran ko bataya ki vah soory ki chhoti putri tapti[1] hai. usane yah bhi kaha ki jab tak mere pita ajna nahian deange, maian apake sath vivah nahian kar sakati. yadi apako mujhe pana hai to mere pita ko prasann kijie." sanvaran ne sooryadev ki kathin tapasya kar unhean prasann kar liya aur varadan svaroop patni roop mean tapti ko maang liya. tapti aur sanvaran se hi kuru ka janm hua.

kuru mahajanapad

raja kuru ke nam se hi 'kuru mahajanapad' ka nam prasiddh hua, jo prachin bharat ke solah mahajanapadoan mean se ek tha. isaka kshetr adhunik hariyana (kurukshetr) ke eerd-gird tha. isaki rajadhani sanbhavatah hastinapur ya indraprasth thi. kuru ke rajy ka vistar kahaan tak raha hoga, ye bharatiyoan ke lie khoj ka vishay hai; kintu vishv itihas mean kuru prachin vishv ke sarvadhik vishal samrajy ko ne ayam dene vale chakravarti raja the. unhoanne eeran mean me d samrajy ko apane hi sasur astyagas se hastaantarit karate hue samrajy ka naya nam 'ajamidh samrajy'[2] rakha tha. is samrajy ki simaean bharat se misr, libiya aur grik tak vistrit thian.

vansh parampara

kaurav chandravanshi the. ve apane adipurush ke roop mean chandrama ko manate the. inake aradhy shiv aur guru shukrachary the. puranoan ke anusar brahma se atri, atri se chandrama, chandrama se budh aur budh se ilanandan pururava ka janm hua. pururava ke kaushalya se janmejay, janmejay ke ananta se prachianvan, prachianvan ke ashmki se sanyati, sanyati ke varangi se ahanyati, ahanyati ke bhanumati se sarvabhaum, sarvabhaum ke sunanda se jayatsen, jayatsen ke sushrava se avachin, avachin ke maryada se arih, arih ke khalvangi se mahabhaum, mahabhaum ke shuyasha se anutanayi, anutanayi ke kama se akrodhan, akrodhan ke karambha se devatithi, devatithi ke maryada se arih, arih ke sudeva se rriksh, rriksh ke jvala se matinar, matinar ke sarasvati se tansu, tansu ke kaliandi se eelin, eelin ke rathantari se dushyant hue.

dushyant ke shakuantala se bharat hue, bharat ke sunanda se bhamanyu, bhamanyu ke vijay se suhotr, suhotr ke suvarna se hasti, hasti ke yashodhara se vikuanthan, vikuanthan ke sudeva se ajamidh, ajamidh se sanvaran hue, sanvaran ke tapti se kuru hue, jinake nam se ye vansh 'kuru vansh' kahalaya. kuru ke shubhaangi se vidurath hue, vidurath ke sanpriya se anashva, anashva ke amrita se parikshit, parikshit ke suyasha se bhimasen, bhimasen ke kumari se pratishrava, pratishrava se pratip, pratip ke sunanda se tin putr devapi, bahlik evan shaantanu ka janm hua. devapi kishoravastha mean hi sannyasi ho ge evan bahlik yuvavastha mean apane rajy ki simaoan ko badhane mean lag ge. isalie sabase chhote putr shaantanu ko gaddi mili. shaantanu ke ganga se devavrat hue, jo age chalakar bhishm ke nam se prasiddh hue.

bhishm ka vansh age nahian badha, kyoanki unhoanne ajivan brahmachari rahane ki pratijna ki thi. shaantanu ki doosari patni satyavati se chitraangad aur vichitraviry hue. lekin inaka vansh bhi age nahian chal saka. is tarah kuru ki yah shakha doob gee, lekin doosari shakhaoan ne magadh par raj kiya aur tisari shakha ne eeran par.


tika tippani aur sandarbh

  1. kahian-kahian inaka nam 'tapati' bhi ata hai.
  2. Achaemenid_empire

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