shri dvarikadhish -sudarshan sianh 'chakr'
57. ashvamedh-yajn
ab paidal sainik arany katakar marg banane ke lie lage kyoanki prayag mean bang tak pahuanchane ke pashchat samudr tat tak ghor van tha. marg mean jarasandh ke putr sahadev ne satkar kiya tha samudr tat par pahuanchakar bhagavan kapil ke darshan hue ganga-sagar kshetr mean. vahaan se paanchajany upadvip tak banoan ka setu banane ka nishchay hua. doosare maharathiyoan ke ban madhy mean hi samudr mean gir jate the kintu aniruddh, samb tatha any shrikrishn-putroan ne jab dhanush uthaya to samudr par ek yojan chau da pul banate der nahian lagi. us setu par se yadav sena paanchajany dvip par utari. 'ashv lauta dena uchit hai.' danavendr may ne sammati di balval ko- 'un sarveshvareshvar shridvarikadhish se, unake apane janoan se sangram karana ajnata hai. 'tum vriddh ho gaye ho atah bhayakrant ho uthate ho.' balval may ki bhartsana ki- 'tumako yuddh nahian karana hai. chup baithe raho ya apane lok chale jao.' may chup ho gaye. bhayankar yuddh chhi da aur aniruddh ke sath dvandvayuddh karake oordhvakesh tatha gad ke dvara nad namak danav pramukh mara gaya. vrik ne sianh namak daity ko tatha samb ne kushambu ko ran-shaiyya de di. may ne balval ko phir ashv lautane ke lie samajhaya. 'ap samajhate kyoan nahian' balval ne is bar may ke sammukh apana hriday prakat kar diya- 'ap svayan to bhagavan maheshvar ki bhakti karake kritakrity ho gaye haian kintu hamare apake in svajanoan se bhakti hogi?' in sabaka uddhar shrikrishn ke svajanoan ke hath se marane mean hi hai. isalie maianne jan-boojhakar yah yuddh amantrit kiya hai aur ap mujhe ashv lautane ko kahate haian.' ab may ke pas kuchh kahane ko nahian tha. ve chupachap apane lok talatal chale gaye. balval ne senapati ke dvara ghoshana kara di- 'pratah sabhi daity-danavoan ko yuddh mean upasthit rahana chahie. upasthit hone mean bilamb karane vale ko pranadand milega.' doosare din senapati ka putr hi bilamb se upasthit hua. balval ne krodh mean akar use bhushundi[2] uthakar mar diya. apane is ekamatr putr ki is mrityu se senapati shok se atyant art ho utha. use doosare daityoan ne samajhaya. ab sena ka nirikshan hua to pata laga ki rajaputr kunandan bhi nahian aya hai. ab svayan senapati use pak dane gaya. vah ratri mean madira pikar so gaya tha. usaki patni bhay ke karan ro p di. patni ke jagane par vah jaga. sainyapal use pak d kar le gaya. balval ne putr ko phatakara. |
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