महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 4

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

ganga boli - "achchha tumhara man rakhane ke liye maian is bachche ko nahian duboooangi. lekin tumane mujhe diya hua vachan bhang kiya hai, isaliye ab maian chali jaooangi. chooanki yah bachcha abhi bahut chhota hai, isiliye abhi ise apane sath le jaooangi aur pal-pos kar, b da karake ise maian tumhare pas le aooangi. tum isaka nam gangadatt rakhana." yah kahakar ganga rani bete ko lekar chali gee. usane apane bete ko bahut achchhi tarah pala. shreshth rrishiyoan se use shiksha dilaee. parashuram ji ne use dhanush-ban adi tarah-tarah ke hathiyar chalana sikhaya. balak jab har tarah se layak ho gaya to use lekar vah raja shaantanu ke pas pahuanchi. aise layak aur dhir, sushil, balak ko dekhakar raja shaantanu bahut hi prasann hue. apane mantriyoan aur rajy ke pratishthit logoan se salah lekar raja shaantanu ne gangadatt ko apana yuvaraj bana diya. yuvaraj gangadatt apani praja ke sukh-duahkh ka itana khyal rakhate the ki unake rajy mean chhote-b de amir-garib har vyakti ko unase b da prem ho gaya. gangadatt ke pratap se chori-dakaiti, loot-pat, mar-kat sab band ho gaya. raste mean koee sona uchhalata hua chale to use kisi bat ka dar nahian lagata tha. is prakar yuvaraj gangadatt aur hastinapur ki praja to bahut sukhi thi, par raja shaantanu bechare bahut udas raha karate the. unake mahaloan mean koee rani hi nahian thi, phir unaka ji kaise lagata. ek din aise hi udas man se nadi kinare tahal rahe the ki unhoanne machhuaroan ke mukhiya ki beti satyavati ko dekha. satyavati bahut sundar thi. kahate haian ki pahale usake sharir se machhali ki badaboo aya karati thi, isaliye bahut sundari hone par bhi koee usake pas nahian phatakata tha. apani naujavani mean ek bar maharshi parashar ji satyavati ki nav par ganga par kar rahe the. ve satyavati par prasann ho gaye. unhoanne apane buddhi, tap aur aushadhi ke bal se satyavati ke sharir se badaboo hi nahian mitaee balki aisa upachar kar diya ki vah jahaan bhi kh di ho jati thi vahian usake charoan or sugandh ki lapatean-si nikalane lagati thian. usi samay mean satyavati ko parashar ji se ek beta bhi hua tha. roop se kala, aur nadi ke bich mean ek tapoo par janm lene ke karan satyavati aur parashar ji ke us bete ka nam krishnadvaipayan p da. age chalakar yahi balak maharshi vedavyas ke nam se prasiddh hua. khair, raja shaantanu se satyavati ki bheant hone tak yah bat purani p d chuki thi. isilie raja ne satyavati se kaha ki tum meri rani ban jao.

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