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bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval
14. ashvamedhik parv

adhyay : 1-92

100. ashvamedhik parv

magh shukl dvadashi tithi ke din dhoom-dham se yajn ki taiyari shuroo ho gee. yajn phalgun poornima ko arambh kiye jane ka muhoort tha. ved ke parangat vidvanoan ko nimantrit kiya gaya aur unhoanne yajn ke liye upayukt sthan chuna. vahaan anek sal vrikshoan ki saphaee karake saik doan bhavan banavaye gaye. vah yajnashala sone aur ratnoan se sajaee gee thi, tatha usaka nirman shastriy vidhi se karaya gaya tha. anek jagahoan se aye rajaoan ke lie tatha brahmanoan ke rahane ke lie anek uttam mahal bhim ne banavaye. ashvamedh ke avasar par mano doosari rajadhani ka hi nirman kiya jata tha, kyoanki ashvamedh se naye rashtr ka janm mana jata tha. is avasar par chakravarti samrat ko sab raja milakar abhootapoorv samman dete the. doot bhej kar sab rajaoan ko nimantrit kiya gaya. ve sabhi rajaparivar sona adi lekar yajn mean sammilit hue. unaka uchit svagat-satkar kiya gaya. vah yajnamandap indr ki yajnashala ke saman tha. vahaan ann-samagri ke parvat the aur sara jamboodvip ekatr tha. yudhishthir ke adesh se bhim ne aye hue rajaoan ki avabhagat ki. usi samay yudhishthir ne shrikrishn se arjun ka yah sandesh suna ki poorv desh ka adhipati mera putr apani mata chitraangada aur vimata uloopi ke sath avega. vah mera b da bhakt hai, atah usaka vishesh satkar hona chahie. yudhishthir ne bat samajh li aur aisa hi hone diya. is prakar raja yudhishthir ne do b de yajn kiye, rajasooy aur ashvamedh. pahale duryodhan ko uchit samman nahian mila tha. vaisi koee truti is bar nahian rahane paee. yajn bhoomi mean 21 yoop kh de kiye gaye-bel ke chhah, khair ke chhah, palash ke chhah, devadaru ke do aur liso de ka ek. is yajn mean yudhishthir ne rajaoan ko dan-dakshina di aur bheant dekar vida kiya. prachin bharat mean yajn sanstha ka jo vistrit svaroop tha usaka kuchh parichay karane ke lie hamane is mahotsav ka byaurevar pariksha ki hai. kintu vastavik bat yah hai ki is vivaran mean usaka shataansh varnan bhi nahian a paya. rajadhani aur rashtr donoan hi rat-din ke utsav ki chamak mean doob jate the. liang puran mean ikshvaku vansh ke raja ke mukh se kahalaya gaya hai ki mere pas itana dhan nahian hai ki maian ashvamedh yajn ka kam utha sakooan. nevale ki katha vyas ji ne yudhishthir ka yah yajn dekha tha. jab yajn mandap mean baithe hue sab log dan-dakshina ki prashansa kar rahe the, to vyas ji ko yah bat sahy n huee. unhoanne nevale ki ek kahani dekar yajn ka rang hi phika kar diya. kahani ka ashay yah hai ki ek nevala vedi ke asapas chakkar katane laga. usaka adha sharir sone ke rang ka tha. use is prakar vyagr dekhakar logoan ne karan poochha to usane kaha, “maianne suna tha ki yudhishthir ne bahut b da yajn kiya hai. yah dekhane ke lie maian yahaan aya. maianne ise sach nahian paya. pahale unchhavritti se nirvah karane vale ek brahman ne ser bhar sattoo se jo yajn kiya tha, vah kahian isase b da tha. vah brahman parivar kee dinoan se bhookha tha. ek din use bhiksha mean ser bhar sattoo mile. vah brahman, patni, putr aur putravadhu ye char vyakti us parivar mean the. ve bhojan karane ja hi rahe the ki dvar par kisi atithi ne pukara. brahman ne jakar dekha aur apane se bhi adhik bhookhe ek bhikshuk ko dvar par pakar bhitar bulaya aur sattoo ka apana bhag de diya. usase us brahman ki bhookh n miti, to putr ne bhi apana hissa de diya. isi prakar atithi ke bhookhe rahane par brahmani aur putravadhu ne bhi apana hissa de diya tatha ve charoan prani bhookh se vyakul hokar mar gaye aur tabhi maian vahaan ja pahuancha aur maianne gire hue sattoo ke kanoan ka kha dala. tabhi se mera adha sharir sone ka ho gaya aur bhi bahut jagah maian yajnoan mean gaya, parantu baki adha sharir abhi sone ka nahian hua. yahaan bhi vaisa hi hua.” upasthit sabhi ne yah kahani ashchary ke sath suni aur socha ki yah yajn us brahman ke ser bhar sattoo vale yajn se kam hai.

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bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval

kr.s.

vishay

prishth sankhya

khand : 1
	bhoomika	1
1.	shatasahastri sanhita	7
1.adi parv
2.	katha-sar tatha parv-soochi	20
3.	janamejay ka nag-yajn	33
4.	shakuntalopakhyan	43
5.	raja yayati ka upakhyan	54
6.	paurav-raj-vanshavali	67
7.	bhishm ka udatt charit	72
8.	kaurav-pandavoan ka balyakal	84
9.	draupadi-svayanvar	98
10.	subhadra-parinay	106
2.sabha parv
11.	devarshi narad ka upadesh	114
12.	yudhishthir ki sabha	125
13.	jarasandh-vadh	129
14.	digvijay	136
15.	yudhishthir ka rajasooy yajn	146
16.	duryodhan ka santap	152
17.	shakuni ka kapat-dyoot	158
18.	draupadi-chiraharan	165
3. aranyak parv
19.	vidur par dhritarashtr ka kop	176
20.	maitrey rrishi ka shap	180
21	shrikrishn ka ashvasan	187
22.	dharm aur karm ki gahan gati	192
23.	arjun ki shastrastr-prapti	199
24.	nalopakhyan	207
25.	tirth-yatra-1	218
26.	tirth-yatra-2	223
27.	kurukshetr ka pradesh	232
28.	ashtavakr ki katha	237
29.	yavakrit ki katha	241
30.	himalay ke puny pradesh mean	242
31.	ajagar parv	250
32.	markandey-samasya	257
33.	pratyaksh dharm ki udatt kathaean	262
34.	draupadi-satyabhama-sanvad	271
35.	duryodhan ki ghosh-yatra	273
36.	draupadi-haran	278
37.	ramopakhyan	282
38.	savitri-upakhyan	289
39.	kundalaharan	296
40.	yaksh-yudhishthir-prashnottari	299
4.virat parv
41.	pandavoan ka ajnatavas	307
42.	gograhan	316
khand : 2
	bhoomika	326
5. udyog parv
43.	sainyodyog	336
44.	sanjayayan	351
45.	prajagar parv	355
46.	rrishi sanatsujat ka upadesh	374
47.	yanasandhi parv	218
48.	bhagavadyan parv	389
49.	dhritarashtr ki sabha mean krishn	396
50.	sainy parv	405
51.	ambopakhyan	405
52.	mataliy upakhyan aur galav-charit	409
6. bhishm parv
53.	bhuvanakosh parv	414
54.	shrimadbhagavadgita parv	428
55.	bhishm-yuddh-varnan	507
7. dron parv
56.	dron parv	510
57.	sanshaptakavadh parv	511
58.	abhimanyuvadh parv	514
59.	pratijna parv	515
60.	jayadrathavadh parv	518
61.	ghatotkach parv	518
62.	dronavadh parv	519
63.	narayanastramoksh parv	519
8. karn parv
64.	karnayuddh-varnan	522
9. shaly parv
65.	shaly-yuddh varnan	532
10. sauptik parv
66.	ashvatthama ki shirovedana	536
11. stri parv
67.	gandhari ka vilap	537
khand : 3
	bhoomika	538
12. shanti parv
68.	karnabhijnan	541
69.	yudhishthir nirved	543
70.	yudhishthir ka bhishm ke pas jana	562
71.	bhishm stavaraj	562
72.	rajadharm ka sar	566
73.	varnoan aur ashramoan ke dharm	575
74.	dasyu jatiyoan ka ary sanskriti mean parivartan	581
75.	raja ki utpatti	583
76.	raja ka devatv vichar	584
77.	bahm-kshatr ka sammilit adarsh	588
78.	rajadharm aur apramad	592
79.	vijigishu raja ka vyavahar	594
80.	ganoan ka vritt	598
81.	rajabhrityoan ke gun-dosh	602
82.	apaddharm	610
83.	shatru mean avishvas ka drishtant	619
84.	prajnadarshan mean gunoan ki manyata aur dosh	626
85.	mokshadharm parv	633
86.	avantar drishtiyaan	640
87.	srishti aur pralay	641
88.	dhyan yog	646
89.	japayog	646
90.	svabhavavad aur adhyatmavad ka samanvay	647
91.	tuladhar-jajali sanvad	653
92.	go-kapiley sanvad	654
93.	kshar aur akshar mahima	659
94.	narayani parv	665
13. anushasan parv
95.	anushasan parv	673
96.	vratopavas	674
97.	tirth	481
98.	vishnu-mahima aur shiv-mahima	675
99.	vishnu aur shiv sahastranam	677
14. ashvamedhik parv
100.	ashvamedhik parv	678
15. ashramavasik parv
101	ashramavasik parv	681
16. mausal parv
102.	mausal parv	682
17. mahaprasthanik parv
103.	mahaprasthanik parv	683
104.	svargarohan parv	683
parishisht
	maharshi vyas	685
	vyas ka manaviy drishtikon	698
	mahapurush shrikrishn	701
	mahabharat mean sahityik shailiyaan	705