श्रीमद्भागवत महापुराण तृतीय स्कन्ध अध्याय 14 श्लोक 1-17

tritiy skandh: chaturdash adhyay

shrimadbhagavat mahapuran: tritiy skandh: chaturdash adhyayah shlok 1-17 ka hindi anuvad diti ka garbhadharan shrishukadev ji kahate haian- rajanh! prayojanavash sookar bane shrihari ki katha ko maitrey ji ke mukh se sunakar bhi bhaktivratadhari vidur ji ki poorn tripti n huee; atah unhoanne hath jo dakar phir poochha. vidur ji ne kaha- munivar! hamane yah bat apake mukh se abhi suni hai ki adidaity hiranyaksh ko bhagavanh yajnamoorti ne hi mara tha. brahmanh! jis samay bhagavanh lila se hi apani dadhoan par rakhakar prithvi ko jal mean se nikal rahe the, us samay unase daityaraj hiranyaksh ki moothabhe d kis karan huee? shrimaitrey ji ne kaha- vidur ji! tumhara prashn b da hi sundar hai; kyoanki tum shrihari ki avatar katha ke vishay mean hi poochh rahe ho, jo manushyoan ke mrityupash ka chhedan karane vali hai. dekho! uttanapad ka putr dhruv balakapan mean shrinarad ji ki sunayi huee harikatha ke prabhav se hi mrityu ke sir par pair rakhakar bhagavanh ke paramapad par aroodh ho gaya tha. poorvakal mean ek bar isi varah bhagavanh aur hiranyaksh ke yuddh ke vishay mean devataoan ke prashn karane par devadev shribrahma ji ne unhean yah itihas sunaya tha aur usi ke parampara se maianne suna hai. vidur ji! ek bar daksh ki putri diti ne putraprapti ki ichchha se kamatur hokar sayankal ke samay hi apane pati marichinandan kashyap ji se prarthana ki. us samay kashyap ji khir ki ahutiyoan dvara agnijihv bhagavanh yajnapati ki aradhana kar sooryast ka samay jan agnishala mean dhyanasth hokar baithe the. diti ne kaha- vidvanh! matavala hathi jaise kele ke vriksh ko masal dalata hai, usi prakar yah prasiddh dhanurdhar kamadev mujh abala par jor jatakar apake liye mujhe bechain kar raha hai. apani putravati sautoan ki sukh-samriddhi ko dekhakar maian eershya ki ag se jali jati hooan. atah ap mujh par kripa kijiye, apaka kalyan ho. jinake garbh se ap-jaisa pati putraroop se utpann hota hai, ve hi striyaan apane patiyoan se sammanit samajhi jati haian. unaka suyash sansar mean sarvatr phail jata hai. hamare pita prajapati daksh ka apani putriyoan par b da sneh tha. ek bar unhoanne ham sabako alag-alag bulakar poochha ki ‘tum kise apana pati banana chahati ho?’ ve apani santan ki sab prakar ki chinta rakhate the. atah hamara bhav janakar unhoanne unamean se ham terah putriyoan ko, jo apake gun-svabhav ke anuroop thian, apake sath byah diya. atah mangalamoorte! kamalanayan! ap meri ichchha poorn kijiye; kyoanki he mahattam! ap-jaise mahapurushoan ke pas dinajanoan ka ana nishphal nahian hota'. vidur ji! diti kamadev ke veg se atyant bechain aur bebas ho rahi thi. usane isi prakar bahut-si batean banate hue din hokar kashyap ji se prarthana ki, tab unhoanne use sumadhur vani se samajhate hue kaha. ‘bhiru! tumhari ichchha ke anusar maian abhi-abhi tumhara priy avashy karooanga. bhala, jisake dvara arth, karm aur kam- tinoan ki siddhi hoti hai, apani aisi patni ki kamana kaun poorn nahian karega? jis jahaj par chadhakar manushy mahasagar ko par kar leta hai, usi prakar grahasthashrami doosare ashramoan ko ashray deta hua apane ashram dvara svayan bhi duahkhasamudr ke par ho jata hai.