vishay soochi
bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval
3. aranyak parv
adhyay : 80
25. tirth-yatra-1
nalopakhyan ke anantar mahabharat ka ek vishisht prakaran tirth-yatra-parv hai. poona ke sanshodhit sanskaran mean adhyay 80 se adhyay 153 tak kul 74 adhyay is upaparv mean haian, jinake ye tin vibhag haian: (1.) pularaty-tirthayatra,[1] (2) dhaumy-tirth yatra,[2] (3) lomash tirth-yatra.[3] prachin kal mean tirth bhoo-sannivesh ke vishisht kendr the. nadiyoan ke nirjan tatoan par aur ghane jangaloan mean jab manushy-samuday pahuanchata aur bastiyoan ki kalpana ki jati tab tirthoan ka janm hota tha. tirth-sthan jan-nivas, dharm, vidya, vyapar aur sanskriti ke adi-kendr ban jate the. puranoan ke samast tirth-yatra-prasangoan ko tatola jay to usaka nishchit phal bharat-bhoomi ka vishad parichay hai. tirth-yatra dvara apani bhoomi ka sakshat darshan kiya jata tha. tirth-parikrama ke jo prasiddh sthal haian, unhean tirth-yatri kramanusar dekhata hua chalata tha. is prakar charoan dishaoan ki yatra ya parikrama ka doosara nam pradakshina hai. isamean yatri gh di ki sooee ki tarah sada apane dahine hath ki or ghoomata hai. mahabharat ke is prakaran mean tirth-yatraoan ke tin prachin varnan surakshit rah ge haian. katha ka prasang is prakar haiah yudhishthir bhaiyoan ke sath kamyak van mean thahare hue haian. arjun divy astroan ki prapti ke lie tap karane chale jate haian. unake virah mean sab bhaee aur draupadi duahkhi haian. aise samay narad yudhishthir ke pas ate haian aur unake man ki glani door karane ke lie pulasty aur bhishm ke sanvad-roop mean bharatavarsh ke tirthoan ka varnan karate haian.[4] narad ke chale jane ke bad yudhishthir ne saumy se poochha ki apana ji bahalane ke lie ham log van se anyatr kahaan jakar rahean. unhean duahkhi dekhakar unhean santvana dene ke lie dhaumy bhi ek tirth-parikrama ka varnan karate haian.[5] is prakar ye do tirth-varnan hamare samane haian. pulasty ke tirth-varnan mean 598 shlok aur dhaumy ke tirth-yatra-parv ke char adhyayoan mean keval 102 shlok haian. vastutah dhaumy ki tirth-yatra hi mahabharat ka mool aansh tha. vah adhik prachin, sankshipt aur kramabaddh hai. dhaumy ki tirth-yatra kamyak van se chalakar poorv mean gaya aur mahendr evan pashchim mean pushkar aur dvaraka tak jati hai. dakshin ki or usaka vistar kanyakumari tak hai. pulasty ki tirth-yatra ka kshetr poorab mean kamaroop aur pashchim mean sindhu-sagar-sangam tak hai. dakshin mean yah bhi kanyakumari tak jati hai. pulasty ki tirth-yatra ke sath vakta-roop mean narad ka nam ju da hua hai. vidit hota hai ki yah prasang gupt-kal ke lagabhag jo da gaya. usake bad mean jo de jane ka ek spasht praman yah bhi hai ki dhaumy-tirth-yatra ke ant mean phalashruti ka ek shlok bhi nahian hai, kintu narad-pulasty tirth-yatra ke ant mean niyamanusar phalashruti di huee hai.[6] un donoan tirth-yatraoan ko sunane ke bad yudhishthir lomash rrishi ka apane ashram mean svagat karate haian aur path-pradarshan ke lie unhean sath lekar tirth-yatra ke lie nikalate haian. isaka varnan anek avantar kathaoan ke sath 65 adhyayoan[7] mean paya jata hai. desh ki charoan dishaoan ka yatha-sambhav darshan in tirthoan ke hi antargat a jata hai. unhean padhane se man par yah chhap p dati hai ki badari-kedar evan kailas-manasarovar se lekar dakshin disha mean kanyakumari tak ki bhoomi ek akhand bhautik evan dharmik sansthan ke antargat mani jati thi. |
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