द्रोण-जयद्रथ वध

arjun ki pratijna sunakar jayadrath kaanpane laga. dronachary ne use ashvasan diya ki ve aisa vyooh banaeange ki arjun jayadrath ko n dekh sakega. ve svayan arjun se l date raheange tatha vyooh ke dvar par svayan raheange. agale din yuddh shuroo hua. arjun ki aankhean jayadrath ko dhooandh rahi thian, kiantu vah kahian nahian mila. din bitane laga. dhire-dhire arjun ki nirasha badhati gee. yah dekhakar shrikrishn bole- "parth! samay bit raha hai aur kaurav sena ne jayadrath ko raksha kavach mean gher rakha hai. atah tum shighrata se kaurav sena ka sanhar karate hue apane lakshy ki or badho." yah sunakar arjun ka utsah badha aur vah josh se l dane laga. lekin jayadrath tak pahuanchana mushkil tha. sandhya hone vali thi. tab shrikrishn ne apani maya phaila di. isake phalasvaroop soory badaloan mean chhip gaya aur sandhya ka bhram utpann ho gaya.

"sandhya ho gee hai aur ab arjun ko pratijnavash atmadah karana hoga." yah sochakar jayadrath aur duryodhan prasannata se uchhal p de. arjun ko atmadah karate dekhane ke lie jayadrath kaurav sena ke age akar attahas karane laga. jayadrath ko dekhakar shrikrishn bole- "parth! tumhara shatru tumhare samane kh da hai. uthao apana gaandiv aur vadh kar do isaka. vah dekho abhi sooryast nahian hua hai." yah kahakar unhoanne apani maya samet li. dekhate-hi-dekhate soory badaloan se nikal aya. sabaki drishti asaman ki or uth gee. soory abhi bhi chamak raha tha. yah dekhakar jayadrath aur duryodhan ke pairoan tale zamin khisak gee. jayadrath bhagane ko hua, lekin tab tak arjun ne apana gaandiv utha liya tha. tabhi shrikrishn chetavani dete hue bole- "he arjun! jayadrath ke pita ne ise varadan diya tha ki jo isaka mastak zamin par giraega, usaka mastak bhi sau tuk doan mean vibhakt ho jaega. isalie yadi isaka sir zamin par gira to tumhare sir ke bhi sau tuk de ho jaeange. he parth! uttar disha mean yahaan se so yojan ki doori par jayadrath ka pita tap kar raha hai. tum isaka mastak aise kato ki vah isake pita ki god mean jakar gire." arjun ne shrikrishn ki chetavani dhyan se suni aur apane lakshy ki or dhyan kar ban chho d diya. us ban ne jayadrath ka sir dh d se alag kar diya aur use lekar sidha jayadrath ke pita ki god mean jakar gira. jayadrath ka pita chauankakar utha to usaki god mean se sir zamin par gir gaya. sir ke zamin par girate hi unake sir ke bhi sau tuk de ho ge. is prakar arjun ki pratijna poori huee. kauravoan mean gahara shok chha gaya tatha pandavoan mean harsh. ab pandavoan mean agale din ke yuddh ka vichar hone laga. shrikrishn ne kaha ki kal ho sakata hai karn arjun par indr se mili amogh shakti ka prayog kare.

arjun dvara jayadrath vadh

shrikrishn ne prastav rakha ki bhim ka putr ghatotkach rakshasi svabhav ka hai. vah aandhere mean bhi bhayankar yuddh kar sakata hai. yadi vah kal rat ke samay kauravoan par akraman kare to karn ko us par amogh shakti chalani hogi. ghatotkach ne rat ke aandhere mean hi kauravoan par hamala kar diya. dhool se akash dhank gaya. varsha hone lagi, kank d-patthar akash se girane lage. duryodhan ghabarakar karn ke pas gaya. karn pahale to talate raha, par duryodhan ko atyant vyakul dekhakar amogh shakti lekar nikala tatha usane ghatotkach par amogh shakti ka prayog kar diya. ghatotkach mara gaya, par karn ko yah chianta huee ki ab usake pas arjun ke vadh ke lie koee shakti nahian rahi.

rat ke akraman se kaurav bahut krodhit the. yuddh ke chaudahavean din dronachary bhi bahut krodhit the. unhoanne hazaroan pandav-sainikoan ko mar dala tatha yudhishthir ki raksha mean kh de drupad tatha virat donoan ko mar diya. dronachary ke is roop ko dekhakar shrikrishn bhi chiantit ho uthe. unhoanne socha ki paandavoan ki vijay ke lie dronachary ki mrityu avashyak hai. unhoanne arjun se kaha ki "achary ko yah samachar dena ki ashvatthama ka nidhan ho gaya hai." arjun ne aisa jhooth bolane se iankar kar diya. shrikrishn ne kaha ki "avantiraj ke hathi ka nam bhi ashvatthama hai, jise bhim ne abhi mara dala hai." shrikrishn ne yudhishthir ke pas rath le jakar kaha- "yadi dronachary ashvatthama ke marane ke bare mean poochhean to ap haan kah dijiega." tabhi charoan or se shor mach gaya ki ashvatthama mara gaya. dronachary ne yudhishthir se saty poochha, kyoanki ve janate the ki yudhishthir asaty nahian kahate. yudhishthir ne kaha- "haan achary, ashvatthama mara gaya, kintu nar nahian, kuanjar." yudhishthir dvara nar kahate hi shrikrishn ne itane jor se shankh bajaya ki dronachary age ke shabd n sun sake. unhoanne astr-shastr pheank die tatha rath par hi dhyan-magn hokar baith ge. tabhi drupad-putr dhrishtadyumn ne khadg se dronachary ka sir kat diya. dronachary ke nidhan se kauravoan mean hahakar mach gaya tatha ashvatthama ne krodh mean akar bhishan yuddh kiya, jisake samane arjun ke atirikt aur koee n tik saka. sandhya ho gee thi, atah yuddh tham gaya.



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