महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 223

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

bap bete ki l daee

gho da jab vahaan se chala to arjun bhagavanh se yahi mana rahe the ki bhagavan kare yah gho da manipur ki or nikal jay to apani paramapriy rani chitraangada se milane ka avasar bhi pa jaean. arjun ko usaki yad ane lagi. varsho pahale chitraangada se unaki bheant huee thi. b da prem-bhav badha tha, byah kiya, aur pati-patni ne hansi-khushi ke din ek sath bitaye. phir bida hone ki gh di ayi, chitraangada ke sundar mukh ki udasi arjun ko yad a rahi thi. arjun bar-bar yahi manane lage ki ram ji gho da udhar hi chale. sanyog se gho da manipur ki or hi badh gaya. arjun ne khushi ke mare pahale se hi chitraangada ke pas yah sandesh bhijava diya ki ve a rahe haian. gho de ke svagat ki taiyari karo. sandesiyoan ne lautakar arjun ko yah samachar diya ki rani chitraangada is samachar se b di prasann haian aur is samay manipur ka raja bhi saubhagy se aur koee nahian balki svayan mahabali arjun aur chitraangada ka beta babhruvahan hi hai. arjun yah samachar sunakar b de prasann hue. unhoanne kuchh din apane bete ki rajadhani mean tikakar vishram karane ki yojana bhi apane man mean bana li. udhar hua yah ki babhruvahan ki sauteli maan uloopi akasmat mahal mean pahuanch gayi. nag mahila uloopi ne apane sautele bete se kaha babhruvahan tum mahabali arjun ke bete ho aur rani chitraangada ke hote hue bhi tum man se mere hi bete ho, maianne tumhean b de-b de acharyoan se dhanurvidya sikhalaee hai. aj un sabaki pariksha ka avasar aya hai.” babhruvahan bola- “maan, tum mere lie kya ajna karati ho?” uloopi boli- “meri yah ichchha hai ki pandavoan ka gho da jab tumhare rajy mean aye to tum avashy hi usako pak d lo.” rani chitraangada ghabarakar boli- “bahan, yah tum kya shiksha de rahi ho, kya bap-bete mean l daee karavaogi.” uloopi t dap kar boli- “kaisa bap ri. itane varshoan se kabhi jhooth bhi n poochha ki tum se mera koee bal-bachcha bhi hua hai ya nahian. hamare pati ne hamare sath kya sambandh rakha? maian to kahati hooan ki ve ham donoan ko thag kar chale gaye aur phir man se ekadam utar diya. ham bhale hi unhean apane man mean yad karati rahean, par unhean hamari kabhi sudhi bhi ati hogi? too gho da jaroor rokana beta! maian ek bar mahabali arjun ko bhi yah batala dooangi ki mera beta unase bhi b da vir hai.”

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