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bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval
3. aranyak parv

adhyay : 50-78

vindhyatavi

jagane par damayanti apane ko akela pakar anek prakar se vilap karane lagi. vah us nirjan sthan mean kisi prakar age badhi. vah ghor vindhyatavi ka pradesh tha. betava ke donoan kinaroan par door tak phaila hua yah pradesh bharatiy itihas mean atavik rajy nam se vikhyat raha hai. yah mahaghor atavi jhaansi ke dakshin se shuroo hokar bina-sagar tak phaila hua vindhyachal ka jangal hona chahie. ise mahabharatakar ne maharany, mahaghor van ya darun van bhi kaha hai. yahian par ek b da parvat tha, jo vindhyachal hona chahie. isi prasang mean nal ko naravarottam bhi kaha gaya hai. isi se nishadh janapad ki rajadhani naravaragadh kahalaee. damayanti ne vilap karate hue vanadevata, giri-devata aur nadi devata ka smaran kiya aur sahayata ke lie anek prakar se unhean pukara. ant mean use ek mahasarth dikhaee p da, jo beantoan se bhari ek vistirn nadi par kar raha tha. yah vetravati nadi honi chahie. isi nadi ko par karake vah sarth chedi janapad ki or ja raha tha. sarth ka yah varnan sanskrit sahity mean advitiy hai. paanch-paanch sau chhak doan par vyapar ka saman lad kar desh ke ek chhor se doosare chhor tak yatra karane vale sarthavah yahaan ki samriddhi aur sanskriti ke mool stambh the. is mahasarth ka neta anek sarthavah vanijoan ka svami tha. usake sarth mean vedaparag brahman, vanik, yuva, sthavir, bal aur anek padati jan the. usamean bail, gadhe, ooant, gho de, hathi bahut adhik sankhya mean chal rahe the. vah sarth-mandal manushyoan ka samudr (janarnav) sa jan p data tha. vah sarth yaksharaj manibhadr ka bhakt tha. manibhadr padmavati (gvaliyar rajy mean pavaya) ka pradhan devata tha, jahaan usaki mahakay pashan pratima prapt huee hai. anuman hota hai ki sarth padmavati se chalakar betava par karake chedi desh arthat sagar-jabalapur ki or ja raha tha. damayanti bhi usi sarth ke sang chalane lagi. rat mean sarth ne nadi ke kachhar mean p dav dala. sanyog se jangali hathiyoan ka jhuand pani pine ke lie udhar a nikala aur usane marg mean p de hue sarth ko roand dala. damayanti ne apane-apako hi is durbhagy ka karan samajhakar bahut vilap kiya. agale din bache hue log punah yatra karane lage aur sayan kal ke samay damayanti bhi chediraj ki rajadhani mean pahuanch gee. vahaan rajamata ne prasadatal se use dekhakar samip bulavaya aur apane pas rakh liya. damayanti rajakumari sunanda ke sath rahane lagi. usane sairandhri ka karm karana svikar kiya. udhar nal ghor jangal mean pravisht hua. usane karkotak nag ko dekha. nag ne apane vish ke prabhav se usaka varn kala kar usaka akar chhipa diya. usake kahane se nal ayodhyanagari mean jakar raja rrituparn ke yaha ashvadhyaksh ke pad par niyukt ho gaya. yahaan mahabharatakar ne ashvadhyaksh ka vetan sau shataman prati mas arthat paune char hajar karshapan kaha hai, jo kautily mean kahe hue ashvadhyaksh ke vetan arthat char hajar karshapan varshik se lagabhag mil jata hai. udhar damayanti ke pita bhim ne nal aur damayanti ko dhooandhane ke lie brahmanoan ko charoan or bheja. sudev namak brahman ne chedipuri mean pahuanch kar damayanti ko usake bhroomadhy mean kamal ke saman sushobhit sunahali jhalakavale lahasun ke nishan (pipl) se pahachana aur rajamata ki ajna se use vidarbh nagar mean le aya.

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bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval

kr.s.

vishay

prishth sankhya

khand : 1
	bhoomika	1
1.	shatasahastri sanhita	7
1.adi parv
2.	katha-sar tatha parv-soochi	20
3.	janamejay ka nag-yajn	33
4.	shakuntalopakhyan	43
5.	raja yayati ka upakhyan	54
6.	paurav-raj-vanshavali	67
7.	bhishm ka udatt charit	72
8.	kaurav-pandavoan ka balyakal	84
9.	draupadi-svayanvar	98
10.	subhadra-parinay	106
2.sabha parv
11.	devarshi narad ka upadesh	114
12.	yudhishthir ki sabha	125
13.	jarasandh-vadh	129
14.	digvijay	136
15.	yudhishthir ka rajasooy yajn	146
16.	duryodhan ka santap	152
17.	shakuni ka kapat-dyoot	158
18.	draupadi-chiraharan	165
3. aranyak parv
19.	vidur par dhritarashtr ka kop	176
20.	maitrey rrishi ka shap	180
21	shrikrishn ka ashvasan	187
22.	dharm aur karm ki gahan gati	192
23.	arjun ki shastrastr-prapti	199
24.	nalopakhyan	207
25.	tirth-yatra-1	218
26.	tirth-yatra-2	223
27.	kurukshetr ka pradesh	232
28.	ashtavakr ki katha	237
29.	yavakrit ki katha	241
30.	himalay ke puny pradesh mean	242
31.	ajagar parv	250
32.	markandey-samasya	257
33.	pratyaksh dharm ki udatt kathaean	262
34.	draupadi-satyabhama-sanvad	271
35.	duryodhan ki ghosh-yatra	273
36.	draupadi-haran	278
37.	ramopakhyan	282
38.	savitri-upakhyan	289
39.	kundalaharan	296
40.	yaksh-yudhishthir-prashnottari	299
4.virat parv
41.	pandavoan ka ajnatavas	307
42.	gograhan	316
khand : 2
	bhoomika	326
5. udyog parv
43.	sainyodyog	336
44.	sanjayayan	351
45.	prajagar parv	355
46.	rrishi sanatsujat ka upadesh	374
47.	yanasandhi parv	218
48.	bhagavadyan parv	389
49.	dhritarashtr ki sabha mean krishn	396
50.	sainy parv	405
51.	ambopakhyan	405
52.	mataliy upakhyan aur galav-charit	409
6. bhishm parv
53.	bhuvanakosh parv	414
54.	shrimadbhagavadgita parv	428
55.	bhishm-yuddh-varnan	507
7. dron parv
56.	dron parv	510
57.	sanshaptakavadh parv	511
58.	abhimanyuvadh parv	514
59.	pratijna parv	515
60.	jayadrathavadh parv	518
61.	ghatotkach parv	518
62.	dronavadh parv	519
63.	narayanastramoksh parv	519
8. karn parv
64.	karnayuddh-varnan	522
9. shaly parv
65.	shaly-yuddh varnan	532
10. sauptik parv
66.	ashvatthama ki shirovedana	536
11. stri parv
67.	gandhari ka vilap	537
khand : 3
	bhoomika	538
12. shanti parv
68.	karnabhijnan	541
69.	yudhishthir nirved	543
70.	yudhishthir ka bhishm ke pas jana	562
71.	bhishm stavaraj	562
72.	rajadharm ka sar	566
73.	varnoan aur ashramoan ke dharm	575
74.	dasyu jatiyoan ka ary sanskriti mean parivartan	581
75.	raja ki utpatti	583
76.	raja ka devatv vichar	584
77.	bahm-kshatr ka sammilit adarsh	588
78.	rajadharm aur apramad	592
79.	vijigishu raja ka vyavahar	594
80.	ganoan ka vritt	598
81.	rajabhrityoan ke gun-dosh	602
82.	apaddharm	610
83.	shatru mean avishvas ka drishtant	619
84.	prajnadarshan mean gunoan ki manyata aur dosh	626
85.	mokshadharm parv	633
86.	avantar drishtiyaan	640
87.	srishti aur pralay	641
88.	dhyan yog	646
89.	japayog	646
90.	svabhavavad aur adhyatmavad ka samanvay	647
91.	tuladhar-jajali sanvad	653
92.	go-kapiley sanvad	654
93.	kshar aur akshar mahima	659
94.	narayani parv	665
13. anushasan parv
95.	anushasan parv	673
96.	vratopavas	674
97.	tirth	481
98.	vishnu-mahima aur shiv-mahima	675
99.	vishnu aur shiv sahastranam	677
14. ashvamedhik parv
100.	ashvamedhik parv	678
15. ashramavasik parv
101	ashramavasik parv	681
16. mausal parv
102.	mausal parv	682
17. mahaprasthanik parv
103.	mahaprasthanik parv	683
104.	svargarohan parv	683
parishisht
	maharshi vyas	685
	vyas ka manaviy drishtikon	698
	mahapurush shrikrishn	701
	mahabharat mean sahityik shailiyaan	705