mahabharat sabha parv ke ‘arghabhiharan parv’ ke aantargat adhyay 38 ke anusar bhagavan narayan ki mahima ka varnan is prakar hai[1]-
vishay soochi
yudhishthir ka bhishm se krishn ke avataroan ke bare mean janane ke lie anurodh karana
vaishampayanaji kahate haian- janamejay! tadanantar bhishmaji ka vah samayochit vachan sunakar kauravanandan buddhiman yudhishthir ne unase is prakar kaha. yudhishthir bole- pitamah! maian in bhagavan shrikrishn ke sampoorn charitroan ko vistarapoorvak sunana chahata hooan. ap unhean kripapoorvak batavean. pitamah! bhagavan ke avataroan aur charitroan ka kramash: varnan kijiye. sath hi mujhe yah bhi bataiye ki shrikrishn ka shil svabhav kaisa hai? vaishampayanaji kahate haian- janamejay! us samay yudhishthir ke is prakar anurodh karane par bhishm ne rajaoan ke us samuday mean devaraj indr ke saman sushobhit hone vale bhagavan vasudev ke samane hi shatruhanta bharatashreshth yudhishthir se bhagavan shrikrishn ke alaukik karmoan ka, jinhean doosara koee kadapi nahian kar sakata, varnan kiya. dharmaraj ke samip baithe hue sampoorn naresh unaki yah bat sun rahe the. rajanh! buddhimanoan mean shreshth bhimakarma bhishm ne shatrudaman chediraj shishupal ko santvanapoorn shabdoan mean hi samajhakar kururaj yudhishthir se pun: is prakar kahana arambh kiya.[1]
bhishm dvara shrikrishn ke narayan roopi mahima ka varnan karana
bhishm bole- raja yudhishthir! purushotatam bhagavan shrikrishn ke divy karmoan ki gati b di gahan hai. unhoanne poorv kal mean aur is samay jo bhi mahan karm kiye haian, unhean batata hooan, suno. ye sarvashaktimanh bhagavan avyakt hote hue bhi vyakt svaroop dharan karake sthit haian. poorvakal mean ye bhagavan shrikrishn hi narayan roop mean sthit the. ye hi svayambhoo evan sampoorn jagat ke prapitamah haian.[1] inake sahasroan mastak haian. ye hi purush, dhruv, avyakt evan sanatan paramatma haian. inake sahasroan netr, sahasroan mukh aur sahasroan charan haian. ye sarvavyapi parameshvar sahasroan bhujaoan, sahasroan roopoan aur sahasroan namoan se yukt haian. inake mastak sahasroan mukutoan se mandit haian. ye mahanh tejasvi devata haian. sampoorn vishv inhian ka svaroop hai. inake anek varn haian. ye devataoan ke bhi adi karan haian aur avyakt prakriti se pare (apane sachchidanand dhan svaroop mean sthit) haian. unhian samarthyavan bhagavan narayan ne sabase pahale jal ki srishti ki hai. phir us jal mean unhoanne svayan hi brahmaji ko utpann kiya. brahmaji ke char mukh haian. unhoanne svayan hi sampoorn lokoan ki srishti ki hai. is prakar adikal mean samast jagat ki utpatti huee. phir pralayakal ane par, jesa ki pahale hua tha, samast sthavar jangam srishti ka nash ho jata hai evan charachar jagat ka nash hone ke pashchat brahma adi devata bhi apane karanatattv mean lin ho jate haian. aur samast bhatoan ka pravah prakriti man vilin ho jata hai, us samay ekamatr sarvatma bhagavan mahanarayan shesh rah jate haian. bharatanandan! bhagavan narayan ke sab aang sarvadevamay haian. rajan! dyulok unaka mastak, akash nabhi aur prithvi charan haian. donoan ashvinikumar unaki nasika ke sthan mean haian, chandrama aur soory, netr haian evan indr aur agridevata un paramatma ke mukh haian. isi prakar any sab devata bhi un mahatma ke vibhinn avayav haian. jaise guanthi huee mala ki sabhi maniyoan mean ek hi sootr vyapt rahata hai, usi prakar bhagavan shrihari sampoorn jagat ko vyapt karake sthit haian. pralay kal ke ant mean sabako andhakar se vyapt dekh sarvash paramatma brahmabhoot mahayogi narayan ne svayan apane apako hi brahmaroop mean prakat kiya. is prakar apani mahima se kabhi chyut n hone vale, sab ki utpatti ke karan bhoot aur sampoorn bhootoan ke adhyaksh shrihari ne brahmaroop se prakat ho sanatkumar, rudr, manu tatha tapasvi rrishi muniyoan ko utpann kiya. sabaki srishti unhoanne hi ki. unhian se sampoorn lokoan aur prajaoan ki utpatti huee. yudhishthir! samay ane par un manu adi ne bhi srishti ka vistar kiya. un sab mahatmaoan se nana prakar ki srishti prakat huee. is prakar ek hi sanatan brahm anek roop mean abhivyakt ho gaya. bharatanandan! ab tak kee karo d kalp bit chuke haian aur kitane hi karo d pralayakal bhi gat ho chuke haian. manvantar, yug, kalp aur pralay- ye nirantar chakr ki bhaanti ghoomate rahate haian. yah sampoorn jagat vishnumay hai. devadhidev bhagavan narayan chaturmukh bhagavan brahma ki srishti karake sampoorn lokoan ka hit karane ke liye kshirasagar mean nivas karate haian. brahmaji sampoorn devataoan tatha lokoan ke pitamah haian, isaliye shrinaran dev sabake prapitamah haian. jo avyakt hote hue vyakti sharir mean sthit haian, srishti aur pralay kal mean bhi jo nity vidyaman rahate haian, unhian sarvashaktimanh bhagavan narayan ne is jagat ki rachana ki hai. yudhishthir! in bhagavan shrikrishn ne hi narayan roop mean sthit hokar svayan brahm, soory, chandrama aur dharm ki srishti ki hai. ye samast praniyoan ke antaratma haian aur karyavash anek roopoan mean avatirn hote rahate haian. inake sabhi avatar divy haian aur devaganoan se sanyukt bhi haian. maian un sabaka varnan karata hooan.[2]
tika tippani aur sandarbh
sanbandhit lekh
mahabharat sabha parv mean ullekhit kathaean
sabhakriya parv
shrikrishn ki ajnanusar mayasur dvara sabha bhavan nirman
| shrikrishn ki dvaraka yatra
| mayasur ka bhim-arjun ko gada aur shankh dena
| may dvara nirmit sabha bhavan mean yudhishthir ka pravesh
lokapal sabhakhyan parv
narad ka yudhishthir ko prashn roop mean shiksha dena
| yudhishthir ki divy sabhaoan ke vishay mean jijnasa
| indr sabha ka varnan
| yamaraj ki sabha ka varnan
| varun ki sabha ka varnan
| kuber ki sabha ka varnan
| brahmaji ki sabha ka varnan
| raja harishchandr ka mahatmy
rajasooyarambh parv
yudhishthir ka rajasooyavishayak sankalp
| shrikrishn ki rajasooy yajn ki sammati
| jarasandh ke vishay mean yudhishthir, bhim aur shrikrishn ki batachit
| jarasandh par jit ke vishay mean yudhishthir ka utsahahin hona
| shrikrishn dvara arjun ki bat ka anumodan
| yudhishthir ko jarasandh ki utpatti ka prasang sunana
| jara rakshasi ka apana parichay dena
| chandakaushik dvara jarasandh ka bhavishy kathan
jarasandh vadh parv
shrikrishn, arjun aur bhim ki magadh yatra
| shrikrishn dvara magadh ki rajadhani ki prashansa
| shrikrishn aur jarasandh ka sanvad
| jarasandh ki yuddh ke lie taiyari
| jarasandh ka shrikrishn ke sath vair ka varnan
| bhim aur jarasandh ka bhishan yuddh
| bhim dvara jarasandh ka vadh
| jarasandh dvara bandi rajaoan ki mukti
digvijay parv
pandavoan ki digvijay ke lie yatra
| arjun dvara anek rajaoan tatha bhagadatt ki parajay
| arjun ka anek parvatiy deshoan par vijay pana
| kimpurush, hatak, uttarakuru par arjun ki vijay
| bhim ka poorv disha mean jitane ke lie prasthan
| bhim ka anek rajaoan se bhari dhan-sampati jitakar indraprasth lautana
| sahadev dvara dakshin disha ki vijay
| nakul dvara pashchim disha ki vijay
rajasooy parv
shrikrishn ki ajna se yudhishthir ka rajasooy yajn ki diksha lena
| rajasooy yajn mean rajaoan, kauravoan tatha yadavoan ka agaman
| rajasooy yajn ka varnan
arghabhiharan parv
rajasooy yajn mean brahmanoan tatha rajaoan ka samagam
| bhishm ki anumati se shrikrishn ki agrapooja
| shishupal ke akshepapoorn vachan
| yudhishthir ka shishupal ko samajhana
| bhishm ka shishupal ke akshepoan ka uttar dena
| bhagavan narayan ki mahima
| bhagavan narayan dvara madhu-kaitabh vadh
| varah avatar ki sankshipt katha
| nrisianh avatar ki sankshipt katha
| vaman avatar ki sankshipt katha
| dattatrey avatar ki sankshipt katha
| parashuram avatar ki sankshipt katha
| shriram avatar ki sankshipt katha
| shrikrishn avatar ki sankshipt katha
| kalki avatar ki sankshipt katha
| shrikrishn ka prakaty
| kaliy-mardan evan dhenukasur vadh
| arishtasur evan kans vadh
| shrikrishn aur balaram ka vidyabhyas
| shrikrishn ka guru ko dakshina roop mean unake putr ka jivan dena
| narakasur ka sainikoan sahit vadh
| shrikrishn ka solah hajar kanyaoan ko patniroop mean svikar karana
| shrikrishn ka indralok jakar aditi ko kundal dena
| dvarakapuri ka varnan
| rukmini ke mahal ka varnan
| satyabhama sahit any raniyoan ke mahal ka varnan
| shrikrishn aur balaram ka dvaraka mean pravesh
| shrikrishn dvara banasur par vijay
| bhishm ke dvara shrikrishn mahatmy ka upasanhar
| sahadev ki rajaoan ko chunauti
shishupal vadh parv
yudhishthir ko bhishm ka santvana dena
| shishupal dvara bhishm ki ninda
| shishupal ki batoan par bhim ka krodh
| bhishm dvara shishupal ke janm ka vritaantt ka varnan
| bhishm ki batoan se chidhe shishupal ka unhean phatakarana
| shrikrishn dvara shishupal vadh
| rajasooy yajn ki samapti
| shrikrishn ka svadeshagaman
dyoot parv
vyasaji ki bhavishyavani se yudhishthir ki chinta
| duryodhan ka may nirmit sabha bhavan ko dekhana
| yudhishthir ke vaibhav ko dekhakar duryodhan ka chintit hona
| pandavoan par vijay prapt karane ke lie duryodhan-shakuni ki batachit
| duryodhan ka dyoot ke lie dhritarashtr se anurodh
| dhritarashtr ka vidur ko indraprasth bhejana
| duryodhan ka dhritarashtr ko apane dukh aur chinta ka karan batana
| yudhishthir ko bheant mean mili vastuoan ka duryodhan dvara varnan
| duryodhan dvara yudhishthir ke abhishek ka varnan
| duryodhan ko dhritarashtr ka samajhana
| duryodhan ka dhritarashtr ko ukasana
| dyootakrida ke lie sabha ka nirman
| dhritarashtr ka yudhishthir ko bulane ke lie vidur ko ajna dena
| vidur aur dhritarashtr ki batachit
| vidur aur yudhishthir batachit tatha yudhishthir ka hastinapur ana
| jue ke anauchity ke sambandh mean yudhishthir-shakuni sanvad
| dyootakrida ka arambh
| jue mean shakuni ke chhal se yudhishthir ki har
| dhritarashtr ko vidur ki chetavani
| vidur dvara jue ka ghor virodh
| duryodhan ka vidur ko phatakarana aur vidur ka use chetavani dena
| yudhishthir ka dhan, rajy, bhaee, draupadi sahit apane ko bhi harana
| vidur ka duryodhan ko phatakarana
| du:shasan ka sabha mean draupadi ko kesh pak dakar ghasitakar lana
| sabhasadoan se draupadi ka prashn
| bhim ka krodh evan arjun ko unhean shant karana
| vikarn ki dharmasangat bat ka karn dvara virodh
| draupadi ka chiraharan
| vidur dvara prahlad ka udaharan dekar sabhasadoan ko virodh ke lie prerit karana
| draupadi ka chetavani yukt vilap evan bhishm ka vachan
| duryodhan ke chhal-kapatayukt vachan aur bhim ka roshapoorn udgar
| karn aur duryodhan ke vachan evan bhim ki pratijna
| draupadi ko dhritarashtr se var prapti
| kauravoan ko marane ko udyat hue bhim ko yudhishthir ka shant karana
| dhritarashtr ka yudhishthir ko sara dhan lautakar indraprasth jane ka adesh
anudyoot parv
duryodhan ka dhritarashtr se pun: dyutakrida ke lie pandavoan ko bulane ka anurodh
| gandhari ki dhritarashtr ko chetavani kintu dhritarashtr ka asvikar karana
| dhritarashtr ki ajna se yudhishthir ka pun: jua khelana aur harana
| du:shasan dvara pandavoan ka upahas
| bhim, arjun, nakul aur sahadev ki bhishan pratijna
| vidur ka pandavoan ko dharmapoorvak rahane ka upadesh dena
| draupadi ka kunti se vida lena
| kunti ka vilap evan nagar ke nar-nariyoan ka shokatur hona
| vanagaman ke samay pandavoan ki cheshta
| prajajanoan ki shokaturata ke vishay mean dhritarashtr-vidur ka sanvad
| sharanagat kauravoan ko dronachary ka ashvasan
| dhritarashtr ki chinta aur unaka sanjay ke sath vartalap
varnamala kramanusar lekh khoj