महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 26

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

draupadi svayanvar

yah prakat hone par ki svayanvar jitane vala vir svayan arjun hi hai, raja drupad bahut prasann hue. isi arjun ke boote par dronachary ne unhean haraya tha. vah vir ab unaka damad ho gaya hai, yah janakar unhean b di hi prasannata ho rahi thian. raja drupad aur draupadi ko sab batean samajhakar pandav log apani mata kunti ke pas aye. dvar par hi yudhishthir ne kaha- "maan ham bhaee bhikh mean ek bahut b da amooly ratn pa gaye haian." kunti maan ne bhitar hi se kah diya ki achchha beta, paanchoan bhaee usamean hissa le lena. lekin dvar kholakar kunti mata ne dekha ki vah ratn mamooli nahian balki nari-ratn hai to b di chinta mean p d geean. bahut soch-vichar kar unhoanne kaha- "mere muanh se nikali huee bat ko ab jhuthalaya to nahian ja sakata. hamare desh mean yadyapi stri ek hi pati ki patni hua karati hai, par keval yahi chalan prachalit nahi hai. hamare desh mean aisi bhi bahut jatiyaan haian jinamean ek stri kee bhaiyoan ki patni banati hai. jaunasar mean, nepal aur keral adi mean yah chalan khoob prachalit hai. rajakul ke log bhi ise bura nahian manate. isalie draupadi ka vivah tum paanchoan bhaiyoan se hoga." jab raja drupad ke kunti mata ka yah adesh suna to unako b di chinta huee, par sanyog se bhagavan vedavyas ji vahaan a gaye. unhoanne drupad se kaha ki kunti rani ki bat man lo aur draupadi ka vivah paanchoan bhaiyoan se kar do. is vivah mean mere rahane se tumhari badanami nahian hogi. byah mean kunti mata ne apane sage-sanbandhiyoan mean apane bhatije shrikrishn ko bulana uchit samajha. vah janati thian ki pandavoan ke jine ki soochana pakar unake hastinapuri rishtedaroan ko mano saanp hi sooangh jayaga. isalie khushi ke avasar par aise natedar ko bulana hi uchit hoga jo khush ho. byah b di dhoomadham se hua. raja drupad ne apane har damad ko khoob saj-saman diya. saik doan das-dasiyaan, sone, chaandi ke bartan, kap de sab kuchh diya. raja dhritarashtr aur duryodhan ke yahaan to athoan pahar ki panchayat baith gee. ab kya karean?

sanbandhit lekh

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

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