महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 195

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

duryodhan aur ashvatthama ki bheant

ve sidhe duryodhan ke pas pahuanche aur usake kan mean utsah bhare svar ke sath kaha- “maian paanchoan pandavoan ko mar aya mitr, tum ab sukh se maro.” duryodhan ne sun kar ek bar aankhean kholian aur muskaraya. usaka dahina hath sarak kar ashvatthama ko pyar se chhoone laga kintu usake muanh se koee bol nahian nikal saka. vaise hi usake pran chhoot gaye.

pandavoan ke marane ka hal sunakar duryodhan to chain se mara lekin doosare din ashvatthama ko yah jan kar b di hi nirasha huee ki usane kunti ke bajay draupadi ke paanch bete mar dale the.

is duahkhad samachar se pandavoan ke shivir mean tahalaka mach gaya. yah sach hai ki is mahayuddh mean jahaan sab pandav bhaee bach gaye the vahian unaki anek santanean nasht bhi huee thian. arjun ka honahar putr abhimanyu mara gaya. hidimba rakshasi se utpann bhim ka param parakrami putr ghatotkach mara gaya aur ab ashvatthama ne draupadi se utpann paanchoan bhaiyoan ke paanch bete bhi chhal se mar dale. ranivas mean jab yah samachar pahuancha to draupadi shok ke mare bavali ho gayi. use koee kisi tarah se dhiraj bandha hi nahian pata tha.

paanchoan pandav bhi apane betoan ke mare jane se b de hi dukhi the. unhoanne kisi tarah se yah toh pa li ki guru dron ka beta ashvatthama hi unake betoan ka hatyara hai. arjun apani priy rani ko santusht karane ke lie bhayankar badala lene ki bhavana se ashvatthama ki khoj mean gaye.

jab yudhishthir ko yah maloom hua to unhoanne shrikrishn aur bhim ko bhi unake pichhe-pichhe ravana kiya. yudhishthir ne shrikrishn se kaha- “he keshav, dekhana arjun kahian ashvatthama ki hatya n kar dale. kuchh bhi ho vah hamare guru ka beta hai. bure logoan ki sangat mean p dakar usake man mean bhale-bure kamoan ka vivek nasht ho gaya hai.”

bhimasen bole- “kuchh bhi ho bhaiya, ashvatthama ko dand to diya hi jayaga. usane aisa nich kary kiya hai jaisa ki koee vir purush kabhi kar hi nahian sakata.”

ashvatthama akhir pak da gaya. arjun aur bhim ne usako khoob apamanit kiya. usake sir ki mani chhin li. krishn ke kahane par usake pran bach ge. chalate-chalate ashvatthama hans kar bola- “tum log jit to avashy gaye par jab tumhare yahaan bhi koee rajapat bhogane vala nahian raha. tumhare sab bete mare gaye haian.”

yah kahakar vah b di jor se hans p da.

tika-tippani aur sandarbh

sanbandhit lekh

kramaank vishay ka nam prishth sankhya
1. satyavati ke bete 7
2. pandu ka rajyabhishek 10
3. shiksha ka prabandh 12
4. drupad se yuddh 17
5. vidur ki chaturaee 19
6. draupadi svayanvar 23
7. rajadhani ka chunav 27
8. sund, upasund ki katha 28
9. arjun ka vanavas 32
10. subhadra aur arjun ka vivah 38
11. rajasooy yajn 42
12. jue mean parajay 53
13. vanagaman 59
14. virat nagar mean pandav 72
15. kauravoan ka akraman 83
16. abhimanyu ka vivah 87
17. shaly ka svagat 93
18. yuddh ki or 97
19. mahanash ki taiyari 108
20. yuddh ka arambh 112
21. bhishm-yudhishthir ki bheant 114
22. dronachary ka parakram 121
23. bhimasen ka yuddh-chamatkar 122
24. dadhichi ka asthidan 123
25. bhishm ki shar-shaiyya 125
27. bhimasen aur dronachary ka parakram 128
28. abhimanyu ka parakram 135
29. arjun subhadra milan 141
30. ashvatthama ki pratijna 148
31. ashvatthama ka prachand yuddh 153
32. mama bhanje ki bheant 159
33. duryodhan aur karn ki salah 165
34. shaly sarathi bane 167
35. kauve aur hans ki kahani 170
36. yudhishthir aur arjun ki mantrana 172
37. bhim du:shasan yuddh 179
38. duryodhan aur kripachary ki varta 186
39. shaly aur yudhishthir ka yuddh 188
40. dhritarashtr aur gaandhari ka vilap 192
41. duryodhan aur ashvatthama ki bheant 194
42. mahavilap 197
43. bhishm pitamah se bheant 198
44. bhishm ki kathaean 199
45. dhruv ki katha 200
46. priyavrat ke vansh ki katha 206
47. rrishabh ki katha 207
48. bharat ki katha 208
49. ved ki katha 209
50. ven aur prithu ki katha 210
51. indr ki katha 212
52. hastinapur mean yudhishthir ka rajyabhishek 215
53. dhritarashtr adi ka sanyas grahan 216
54. ashvamedh yajn 217
55. parikshit ke do janm 219
56. khajane ki khoj 220
57. yajn ka gho da 221
58. sindhu desh mean 222
59. bap bete ki l daee 223
60. yadavoan ka ant 227

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