श्रीमद्भागवत महापुराण अष्टम स्कन्ध अध्याय 15 श्लोक 1-12

ashtam skandh: panchadashoadhyay: adhyay

shrimadbhagavat mahapuran: ashtam skandh: panchadash adhyayah shlok 1-12 ka hindi anuvad raja bali ki svarg par vijay raja parikshit ne poochha- bhagavanh! shrihari svayan hi sabake svami haian. phir unhoanne din-hin ki bhaanti raja bali se tin pag prithvi kyoan maangi? tatha jo kuchh ve chahate the, vah mil jane par bhi unhoanne bali ko baandha kyoan? mere hriday mean is bat ka b da kautuhal hai ki svayan paripoorn yajneshvar bhagavanh ke dvara yachana aur niraparadh ka bandhan-ye donoan hi kaise sambhav hue? ham log yah janana chahate haian. shrishukadev ji kahate haian- parikshit! jab indr ne bali ko parajit karake unaki sampatti chhin li aur unake pran bhi le liye, tab bhrigunandan shukrachary ne unhean apani sanjivani vidya se jivit kar diya. is par shukrachary ji ke shishy mahatma bali ne apana sarvasv unake charanoan par chadha diya aur ve tan-man se guruji ke sath hi samast bhriguvanshi brahmanoan ki seva karane lage. isase prabhavashali bhriguvanshi brahman un par bahut prasann hue. unhoanne svarg par vijay prapt karane ki ichchha vale bali ka mahabhishek ki vidhi se abhishek karake unase vishvajith nam ka yajn karaya. yajn ki vidhi se havishyoan ke dvara jab agni devata ki pooja ki gayi, tab yajn kund mean se sone ki chaddar se madha hua ek b da sundar rath nikala. phir indr ke gho doan-jaise hare rang ke gho de aur sianh ke chihn se yukt rath par lagane ki dhvaja nikali. sath hi sone ke patr se madha hua divy dhanush, kabhi khali n hone vale do akshay tarakash aur divy kavach bhi prakat hue. dada prahlad ji ne unhean ek aisi mala di, jisake phool kabhi kumhalate n the tatha shukrachary ne ek shankh diya. is prakar brahmanoan ki kripa se yuddh ki samagri prapt karake unake dvara svastivachan ho jane par raja bali ne un brahmanoan ki pradakshina ki aur namaskar kiya. isake bad unhoanne prahlad ji se sambhashan karake unake charanoan mean namaskar kiya. phir ve bhriguvanshi brahmanoan ke diye hue divy rath par savar hue. jab maharathi raja bali ne kavach dharan kar dhanush, talavar, tarakash adi shastr grahan kar liye aur dada ki di huee sundar mala dharan kar li, tab unaki b di shobha huee. unaki bhujaoan mean sone ke bajooband aur kanoan mean makarakriti kundal jagamaga rahe the. unake karan rath par baithe hue ve aise sushobhit ho rahe the, mano agnikund mean agni prajvalit ho rahi ho. unake sath unhian ke saman aishvary, bal aur vibhooti vale daity senapati apani-apani sena lekar ho liye. aisa jan p data tha mano ve akash ko pi jayeange aur apane krodh bhare prajvalit netroan se samast dishaoan ko, kshitij ko bhasm kar daleange. raja bali ne is bahut b di asuri sena ko lekar usaka yuddh ke dhang se sanchalan kiya tatha akash aur antariksh ko kanpate hue sakal aishvaryoan se paripoorn indrapuri amaravati par chadhaee ki. devataoan ki rajadhani amaravati mean b de sundar-sundar nandanavan adi udyan aur upavan haian. un udyanoan aur upavanoan mean pakshiyoan ke jo de chahakate rahate haian. madhu lobhi bhauanre matavale hokar gunagunate rahate haian.