महाभारत कथा -अमृतलाल नागर पृ. 73

mahabharat katha -amritalal nagar

virat nagar mean pandav

jab ve log baandh rahe the, tab mashan ke pas rahane vale kuchh adivasi log achanak udhar a gaye. unhean ate dekhakar pandavoan ne jhatapat rone aur vilap karane ka dhoang arambh kar diya. unhoanne un logoan ko yah batalaya ki hamari budhiya maan mar gee hai aur apane rivaz ke anusar ham usaka shav pe d par baandh rahe haian. bhole-bhale jangaliyoan ne pandavoan ki bat ko sach mana aur un logoan ke prati sahanubhooti prakat ki aur age badh gaye.

pandavoan ne vah rat is bhayanak mashan mean hi sokar bitaee. savere uthakar ve log nahaye-dhoye pooja-path kiya aur usake bad yudhishthir bole- "ab maian raja virat ki sabha mean jata hooan. tum log bhi bari-bari se vahian naukari maangane ke lie jana." yah kahakar yudhishthir brahman ka vesh banaye hue raja virat ki sabha mean pahuanche. yudhishthir bhale hi bahut thak gaye the, din-malin bhi lagate the, par yah hone par bhi inaki chal-dhal aur chehare ka tej dekhakar log yahi sochate the ki yah koee musibat mean p da hua adami hai.

raja virat ki seva mean pahuanchakar yudhishthir ne kaha- "he maharaj! maian din brahman hooan. mera nam kank hai, maian pahale maharaj yudhishthir ke darabar mean naukari karata tha, ve mere sath chausar khela karate the jab se unake durbhagy ke din aranbh hue tab se meri bhi naukari chhooti. pichhale barah varshoan se anek jagahoan par bhatak kar b de-b de kasht jhelate hue maian apaki sharan mean aya hooan."

raja virat ne yudhishthir se aur bhi bahut si batean poochhi. unake uttar sunakar vah bahut santusht hue. unhoanne kaha- "he brahman! aj se apake dukh ke din bit gaye. maian apako usi tarah se rakhooanga jaise dharmaraj yudhishthir rakhate the." yah kahakar raja virat ne apane mantri ko ajna di ki kank brahman ko rahane ke lie uttam jagah di jaye tatha unhean pahanane ke lie uttam vast aur abhooshan bhi diye jayean.

yudhishthir ke bad bhimasen darabar mean pahuanche. unake pas ek b di-si kalachhi, chimata aur talavar thi. unhoanne bhi jakar raja virat se kaha- "maian shoodr varn ka hooan. mera nam ballav hai. maian maharaj yudhishthir ke yahaan rasoiye ka kary karata tha aur unake ann bhandar ki dekhabhal ki jimmedari bhi maian hi sanbhalata tha."

raja virat bole- "he ballav! tum to dekhane mean rasoiye se adhik pahalavan lagate ho."

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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