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bharat savitri -vasudevasharan agraval
3. aranyak parv
adhyay : 50-78
ek mas vidarbhapuri mean rahakar nal nishadh laut aya aur vahaan usane pushkar ko dyoot ke lie punah lalakara. pushkar ne oopari avabhagat karate hue kaha, ‘‘thik hai. ab ki damayanti ko daanv par lagaiye. maian usi ko pakar kritakrity samajhooanga. maian nity usaka dhyan karata raha hooan..’’ yah sunakar nal ko itana krodh aya ki khadg se usaka sir kat le, kintu usane oopar se hansakar kaha, ‘‘ao, pahale khelo, pichhe shekhi bagharana.’’ pahale hi daanv mean nal ne use hara diya, phir dapatate hue kaha, ‘‘are nich, too damayanti ki or dekh bhi nahian sakata. ab parivar-sahit usaki dasata karega. re moodh, mera poorv kasht kali ke karan hua tha. ab maian tere pranoan ki raksha karata hooan. ja, too mere bhaee ki tarah sau varsh jivit rah.’’ yah kahakar use usake pattanagar bhej diya. pushkar ne abhar manate hue hath jo dakar kaha, ‘‘tumane mujhe pranadan aur rajy diya, tumhari kirti akshay ho, tum sahasroan varsh sukh se jio.’’ yah kahakar vah apane rajy mean chala gaya. nal ne bhi kuchh din bad vidarbh se damayanti ko bula liya. itani katha sunakar brihadashv rrishi ne yudhishthir se kaha, ‘‘he rajan! nal ne jue ke karan akele rah itana ghor duahkh uthaya, par ant mean abhyuday prapt kiya. tum to apane bhaiyoan ke sath aur draupadi ke sath van mean rahe ho. anek mahabhag brahman tumhare sath haian. shok kyoan karate ho? tum bhi isi prakar sukh se yukt hoge. ‘‘nal ka yah itihas kali-nashan hai. jo is mahan charit ko kahata aur sunata hai, vah alakshmi ka bhajan nahian hota. he rajan! is purane itihas ko sunakar tum bhi putr-pautroan se yukt hoge.’’ nalopakhyan ke ant ki yah phal-shruti sahetuk hai. mahabharat aur puranoan jahaan-jahaan phalashruti prapt ho, us upakhyan ko bad mean jo da hua samajhana chahie. prachin granth nirman-shaili ki yah many paddhati thi. katha sunakar brihadashv muni ne yudhishthir ko bhi aksh-vidya sikhaee aur svayan apane ashram ko chale ge. |
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