द्वारकापुरी का वर्णन

mahabharat sabha parv ke ‘arghabhiharan parv’ ke aantargat adhyay 38 ke anusar dvarakapuri ka varnan is prakar hai-

vishvakarma dvara dvarakapuri ka nirman

bhishm ji kahate haian- yudhishthir! sarvavyapi narayan svaroop bhagavan shrikrishn ne sab prakar ke manovachchhit padarthoan se bharipoori dvarakapuri ko dekhakar prasannataparvook us mean pravesh karane ki taiyari ki. unhoanne dekha, dvarakapuri ke sab or bagichoan mean bahut se ramaniy vriksh samooh shobha pa rahe haian, jinamean nana prakar ke phal aur phool lage hue haian. vahaan ke ramaniy rajasadan soory aur chandram ke saman prakashaman tatha meruparvat ke shikharoan ki bhaanti gaganachumbi the. un bhavanoan se vibhooshit dvarakapuri ki rachana sakshat vishvakarma ne ki thi.ai us puri ke charoan or bani huee chau di khaiyaan usaki shobha badha rahi thian. unamean kamal ke phooool khile hue the. hans adi pakshi unake jal ka sevan karate the. ve dekhane mean ganga aur sindhu ke saman jan p dati thian. soory ke saman prakashit hone vali ooanchi gaganachumbini shvet chaharadivari se sushobhit dvaraka puri saphed badaloan se ghiri huee devapuri (amaravati) ke saman jan p dati thi. nandan aur mishr jaise van sab puri ko shobha badha rahe the. vahaan ka divy chaitrarath van brahmaji ke alaukik udyan ki bhaanti shobhit tha. sabhi rrituoan ke phooloan se bhare hue vaibhraj namak van ke sattash manohar upavanoan se ghiri huee dvarakapuri aisi jan p dati thi, manoan akash mean tarikaoan se vyapt svargapuri shobha pa rahi ho. ramaniy dvarakapuri ki poorvadisha mean mahakay raivatak parvat, jo us puri ka abhooshan roop tha, sushobhit ho raha tha. usake shikhar b de manohar the. puri ke dakshin bhag mean latavesht namak parvat shobha pa raha tha, jo paanch rang ka hone ke karan indradhvaj sa pratit hota tha. pashchimadisha mean sukaksh namak rajat parvat tha, jisake oopar vichitr pushpoan se sushobhit mahanh van shobha pa raha tha. pandavashreshth! isi prakar uttaradisha mean mandarachal ke sattash shvet varnavala venumant parvat shobhayaman tha. raiv tak parvat ke pas chitr kambal ke se varn vale paanchajany van tatha sarvartuk van ki bhi b di shobha hoti thi. latavesht parvat ke charoan or meruprabh namak mahanh van, talavan tatha kamaloan se sushobhit pushpak van shobha pa rahe haian. sukaksh parvat ko charoan or se gherakar chitrapushp namak mahavan, shatapatr van, karaviravan aur kusukambhivan sushobhit hote haian. venumant parvat ke sab or chaitrarath, nandan, raman aur bhavan namak mahanh van shobha pate haian. bharat! mahatma keshav ki us puri mean poorvadisha ki or ke ramaniy pushkarini shobha pati hai, jisaka vistar sau dhanush haian. pachas daravajoan se sushobhit aur sab or se pakashaman us suramy mahapuri dvaraka mean shrikrishn ne pravesh kiya. vah kitani di hai, isaka koee map nahian tha. usaki ooanchaee bhi bahut adhik thi. vah puri charoan or atyant agadh jalarashi se ghiri huee thi. sundar-sundar mahaloan se bhari huee dvaraka shvet attalikaoan se sushobhit hoti thi. tikhe yantr, shatanghi, vibhinn yantroan ke samuday aur lahe ke bane hue b de b de chakrakoan se surakshit dvarakapuri ko bhagavan ne dekha. devapuri ki bhaanti usaki chaharadivari ke nikat kshudr ghantikaoan se sushobhit ath hajar rath shobha pate the, jinamean patakaean phaharati rahati thian. dvarakapuri ki chau daee ath yojan hai evan lambaee barah yojan hai arthat vah kul 16 yojan vistrit hai. usaka upanivesh (samipasth pradesh) usase duguna arthath 192 yojan vistrit hai. vah puri sab prakar se avichal hai. shrikrishn ne us puri ko dekha. usamean jane ke liye ath marg haian, b di-b di dyodhiyaan haian aur sohal b de b de chaurahe haian. is prakar vibhinn margoan se parishkrit dvarakapuri sakshath shakrachary ki niti ke anusar banayi gayi hai. vyoohoan ke bich-bich mean marg bane haian, sat b di b di s dakean haian. sakshath vishvakarma ne is dvaraka nagari ka nirman kiya hai. sone aur maniyoan ki sidhiyoan se sushobhit yah nagari jan jan ko harsh pradan karane vali hai.

mahal ke bhitari bhag ka varnan

yahaan git ke madhur svar tatha any prakar ke ghosh gooanjate rahate haian. b di b di attalikaoan ke karan vah puri param sundar pratit hoti hai. nagaroan mean shreshth us dvaraka mean yashasvi hasharhavanshiyoan ke mahal dekhakar bhagavan pakashasan indr ko b di prasannata huee. un mahaloan ke oopar ooanchi patakaean phahara rahi thian. ve manohar bhavan meghoan ke saman jan p date the aur suvarnamay hone ke karan atyant prakashaman the. ve meruparvat ke uttuang shikharoan ke saman akash ko choom rahe the. un grihoan ke shikhar choone se lipe pute aur saphed the. unaki chhatean suvarn ki bani huee thian. vahaan ke shikhar, gupha aur shriang sabhi ratnamay the. us puri ke bhavan sab prakar ke ratnoan se vibhooshit the. (bhagavan ne dekha) vahaan b de-b de mahal, atari tatha chhajje haian aur un chhajjoan mean latakate hue pakshiyoan ke pianj de shobha pate haian. kitane hi yantragrih vahaan ke mahaloan ki shobha badhate haian. anek prakar ke ratnoan se jatit hone ke karan dvaraka ke bhavan vidhi dhatuoan se vibhooshit parvatoan ke saman shobha dharan karate haian. kuchh grih to mani ke bane haian, kuchh suvarn se taiyar kiye gaye haian aur kuchh parthiv padarthoan (eeant, patthar adi) dvara nirmit hue haian. un sab ke nimrabhag choone se svachchh kiye gaye haian. unake daravaje (khaikhad- kianva de) jamboonad suvarn ke bane haian aur argalaean (sitakaniyaan) vaidooryamani taiyar ki gayi haian. un grihoan ka sparsh sabhi rrirituoan mean sukh dene vala hai. ve sabhi bahumooly samanoan se bhare haian. unaki samatal bhoomi, gupha aur shikhar sabhi atyant manohar haian. isase un bhavanoan ki shobha vichitr parvatoan ke saman jan p dati hai. un grihoan mean paanch rangoan ke suvarn madhe gaye haian. unase jo bahurangi abha phailati hai, vah phalajh di si jan p dati hai. un grihoan se megh ki gambhir garjana ke saman shabd hote rahate haian. ve dekhane mean anek varnoan ke badaloan ke saman jan p date haian.

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