महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 222

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

sindhu desh mean

panjab ki sair karata hua gho da sindhu desh mean pahuanch gaya. jayadrath ka beta hi vahaan ka raja tha. use maan tatha aur sab shubhachintakoan ne bahut samajhaya ki tum arjun ka svagat bhale hi n karo par gho de ko apane rajy se chupachap nikal jane do. par vah abhaga apane pita ko marane vale arjun se badala lene ke josh mean mean aisa aya ki usane kisi ki ek n suni. gho da pak de jane par arjun ne phir vahi dharmaraj ka sandesh doharaya. is par jayadrath ka beta bola- “gho da ab mere kile se vaise hi bahar nahian nikalega jaise mere rajy mean akar mere poojy pita ka hatyara arjun apana sir apane dh d par n rakh sakega.” sindhu ke phurtile gho de aur bahadur l davaiye b di an aur shan se l de par arjun ke age ve tik n sake. svargiy jayadrath ki vidhava patni ke sir phir abhaga din aya. jis arjun ke hathoan se pita ki mrityu huee thi unhian se bete ne bhi vir-gati payi. rajadhani mean aisa atank bana ki sab log sann rah gaye kisi ke muanh se bat tak n phootati thi. har ek yahi sochata tha ki mahabali arjun abhi rajadhani mean pravesh kareange aur yadi durbhagy se unaka virodh hua to yah alakapuri si sundar nagari dinabhar mean tahas-nahas ho jayagi. jayadrath ki vidhava patni ne b di soojh-boojh aur samajhadari se kam liya. bete ki maut par rona-dhona bhool kar vah turant apane pote ko lekar palaki par baithi aur arjun ke pas ayi. jayadrath ki patni dhritarashtr ki putri aur arjun ki chacheri bahan thi. arjun usake ane ka samachar sunakar svayan age badh gaye. rani apane pote ko arjun ke pairoan mean dalane lagi to arjun ne use chatapat apani god mean lekar b de pyar se usaka mukh chooma. bachche ke sir par hath pher kar phir aankhoan mean aansoo bhar kar arjun ne kaha- “bhanje ko mar kar maian svayan bhi bahut dukhi hooan bahan. maianne use bahut samajhaya tha. lagata hai ki vidhi ke vidhan se ham donoan hi majaboor the. tum gho da vapas kar do aur maian is bachche ka apane hathoan se rajatilak karake yahaan se chala jaooan.” kachchh-gujarat mean pandavoan ka gho da b de mal khata hua mauj se ghooma. phir madhy pradesh se bhi sakushal nikal gaya. dhire-dhire vah aj ke asam pradesh ki purani rajadhani pragajyotishapur ke pas ja pahuancha. vahaan ke raja se bhi arjun ko l dana p da. lekin shighr hi vah kaboo mean a gaya. paha di naga arjun ke tiroan ki bauchhar se aise kaanp uthe ki unhoanne apane raja se kaha- “ham manushyoan se l d sakate haian devata se nahian. aisa parakram devata ke alava aur koee dikhala nahian sakata.” apani sena ka yah durbal man dekhakar raja vajradatt ne bhi samajhadari se kam lekar ghutane tek diye. arjun ne usase b da hi maitripoorn vyavahar kiya.

sanbandhit lekh

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

kramaank

vishay ka nam

prishth sankhya

1.	satyavati ke bete	7
2.	pandu ka rajyabhishek	10
3.	shiksha ka prabandh	12
4.	drupad se yuddh	17
5.	vidur ki chaturaee	19
6.	draupadi svayanvar	23
7.	rajadhani ka chunav	27
8.	sund, upasund ki katha	28
9.	arjun ka vanavas	32
10.	subhadra aur arjun ka vivah	38
11.	rajasooy yajn	42
12.	jue mean parajay	53
13.	vanagaman	59
14.	virat nagar mean pandav	72
15.	kauravoan ka akraman	83
16.	abhimanyu ka vivah	87
17.	shaly ka svagat	93
18.	yuddh ki or	97
19.	mahanash ki taiyari	108
20.	yuddh ka arambh	112
21.	bhishm-yudhishthir ki bheant	114
22.	dronachary ka parakram	121
23.	bhimasen ka yuddh-chamatkar	122
24.	dadhichi ka asthidan	123
25.	bhishm ki shar-shaiyya	125
27.	bhimasen aur dronachary ka parakram	128
28.	abhimanyu ka parakram	135
29.	arjun subhadra milan	141
30.	ashvatthama ki pratijna	148
31.	ashvatthama ka prachand yuddh	153
32.	mama bhanje ki bheant	159
33.	duryodhan aur karn ki salah	165
34.	shaly sarathi bane	167
35.	kauve aur hans ki kahani	170
36.	yudhishthir aur arjun ki mantrana	172
37.	bhim du:shasan yuddh	179
38.	duryodhan aur kripachary ki varta	186
39.	shaly aur yudhishthir ka yuddh	188
40.	dhritarashtr aur gaandhari ka vilap	192
41.	duryodhan aur ashvatthama ki bheant	194
42.	mahavilap	197
43.	bhishm pitamah se bheant	198
44.	bhishm ki kathaean	199
45.	dhruv ki katha	200
46.	priyavrat ke vansh ki katha	206
47.	rrishabh ki katha	207
48.	bharat ki katha	208
49.	ved ki katha	209
50.	ven aur prithu ki katha	210
51.	indr ki katha	212
52.	hastinapur mean yudhishthir ka rajyabhishek	215
53.	dhritarashtr adi ka sanyas grahan	216
54.	ashvamedh yajn	217
55.	parikshit ke do janm	219
56.	khajane ki khoj	220
57.	yajn ka gho da	221
58.	sindhu desh mean	222
59.	bap bete ki l daee	223
60.	yadavoan ka ant	227