| s-603
| apāsya ca asya yantāram dārukam _ sattamam abhīṣūn samprajagrāha svayam _ patiḥ tadā |
| s-604
| upāruhya arjunaḥ ca api _ vyajanam sitam _ daṇḍam bṛhat mūrdhani dudhāva abhipradakṣiṇam |
| s-605
| tathā eva bhīmasenaḥ api yamābhyām sahitaḥ vaśī pṛṣṭhatas anuyayau kṛṣṇam ṛtvijaḥ _ janaiḥ vṛtaḥ |
| s-606
| tathā |
| s-607
| saḥ tathā bhrātṛbhiḥ sārdham keśavaḥ _ _ hā anugamyamānaḥ śuśubhe śiṣyaiḥ iva guruḥ priyaiḥ |
| s-608
| abhimanyum ca saubhadram vṛddhaiḥ parivṛtaḥ tadā ratham āropya niryātaḥ dhaumyaḥ _ puṃgavaḥ |
| s-609
| pārtham āmantrya govindaḥ pariṣvajya ca pīḍitam yudhiṣṭhiram pūjayitvā bhīmasenam yamau tathā pariṣvaktaḥ bhṛśam tābhyām yamābhyām abhivāditaḥ |
| s-610
| tatas taiḥ saṃvidam kṛtvā yathāvat madhusūdanaḥ |
| s-611
| tatas abhivādya govindaḥ pādau jagrāha _ vid |
| s-612
| utthāpya dharmarājaḥ tu mūrdhani upāghrāya keśavam |
| s-613
| pāṇḍavaḥ |
| s-614
| nivartayitvā ca tadā pāṇḍavān sa padānugān svām purīm prayayau kṛṣṇaḥ puraṃdaraḥ iva aparaḥ |
| s-615
| locanaiḥ anujagmuḥ te tam _ _ pathāt tadā |
| s-616
| manobhiḥ anujagmuḥ te kṛṣṇam _ samanvayāt |
| s-617
| a tṛpta manasām eva teṣām _ darśane kṣipram antardadhe śauriḥ cakṣuṣām _ darśanaḥ |
| s-618
| akāmāḥ iva pārthāḥ te _ _ mānasāḥ nivṛtya upayayuḥ sarve _ puram _ ṛṣabhāḥ |
| s-619
| syandanena atha kṛṣṇaḥ api samaye dvārakām agāt |
| s-620
| vaiśampāyanaḥ uvāca |
| s-621
| saḥ gataḥ dvārakām viṣṇuḥ garutmant iva vegavān |
| s-622
| nivṛtya dharmarājaḥ tu saha bhrātṛbhiḥ acyutaḥ _ parivṛtaḥ rājā praviveśa _ uttamam |
| s-623
| visṛjya suhṛdaḥ sarvān bhrātṝn putrān ca dharmarāj mumoda _ vyāghraḥ draupadyā sahitaḥ nṛpaiḥ |
| s-624
| keśavaḥ api mudā yuktaḥ praviveśa _ uttamam pūjyamānaḥ _ śreṣṭhaiḥ _ mukhaiḥ tathā |
| s-625
| āhukam pitaram vṛddham mātaram ca yaśasvinīm abhivādya balam ca eva sthitaḥ _ locanaḥ _ _ niśaṭhān cārudeṣṇam gadam tathā aniruddham ca bhānum ca pariṣvajya janārdanaḥ |
| s-626
| saḥ vṛddhaiḥ abhyanujñātaḥ rukmiṇyāḥ bhavanam yayau |
| s-627
| mahābhāgaḥ |
| s-628
| mayaḥ api saḥ mahābhāgaḥ _ _ vibhūṣitām vidhivat kalpayāmāsa sabhām dharmasutāya vai |
| s-629
| vaiśampāyanaḥ uvāca |
| s-630
| atha abravīt mayaḥ pārtham arjunam jayatām varam |
| s-631
| āpṛcche tvā |
| s-632
| gamiṣyāmi kṣipram |
| s-633
| eṣyāmi ca api aham uttareṇa tu kailāsam mainākam parvatam _ |
| s-634
| yakṣyamāṇeṣu sarveṣu dānaveṣu tadā mayā kṛtam _ mayam bhāṇḍam ramyam bindusaraḥ _ |
| s-635
| sabhāyām _ saṃdhasya yat āsīt vṛṣaparvaṇaḥ āgamiṣyāmi tat gṛhya _ tiṣṭhati bhārataiḥ |
| s-636
| viśrutām triṣu lokeṣu pārthaiḥ divyām sabhām te prāṇinām _ karām te _ vivardhinīm pāṇḍavānām pāṇḍavānām ca ca sarveṣām sarveṣām kariṣyāmi dhanaṃjayaiḥ |
| s-637
| tatas sabhām kariṣyāmi pāṇḍavāya yaśasvine _ prahlādinīm citrām _ _ vibhūṣitām |
| s-638
| asti bindusarasi eva gadā śreṣṭhā _ udvahaiḥ nihitā yauvanāśvena rājñā hatvā raṇe ripūn _ bindubhiḥ citrā guruḥ _ sahā dṛḍhā |
| s-639
| sā vai _ sahasrasya saṃmitā _ ghātinī anurūpā ca bhīmasya gāṇḍīvam bhavataḥ yathā |
| s-640
| vāruṇaḥ ca _ śaṅkhaḥ devadattaḥ su ghoṣavān sarvam etat pradāsyāmi bhavate |
| s-641
| na atra saṃśayaḥ |
| s-642
| iti uktvā saḥ asuraḥ pārtham _ udañcam agāt diśam |
| s-643
| uttareṇa tu kailāsam mainākam parvatam _ hiraṇyaśṛṅgaḥ bhagavān _ _ mayaḥ giriḥ ramyam bindusaraḥ nāma _ rājā bhagīrathaḥ dṛṣṭvā bhāgīrathīm gaṅgām uvāsa bahulāḥ samāḥ _ iṣṭvā _ bhūtānām īśvareṇa mahātmanā āhṛtāḥ kratavaḥ mukhyāḥ śatam _ sattamaiḥ |
| s-644
| _ yūpāḥ _ mayāḥ cityāḥ ca api hiraṇmayāḥ _ artham vihitāḥ tatra na tu dṛṣṭāntāt kṛtāḥ _ iṣṭvā saḥ gataḥ siddhim sahasrākṣaḥ śacīpatiḥ _ bhūtapatiḥ sṛṣṭvā _ lokān sanātanaḥ upāsyate _ tejāḥ vṛtaḥ bhūtaiḥ sahasraśas _ nārāyaṇau brahmā yamaḥ sthāṇuḥ ca pañcamaḥ upāsate _ sattram _ _ paryaye _ iṣṭam vāsudevena sattraiḥ _ sahasrakaiḥ śraddadhānena satatam _ sampratipattaye _ mālinaḥ yūpāḥ cityāḥ ca api atibhāsvarāḥ dadau _ sahasrāṇi prayutāni ca keśavaḥ tatra gatvā saḥ jagrāha gadām śaṅkham ca bhārataiḥ |
| s-645
| sphāṭikam ca _ dravyam yat āsīt vṛṣaparvaṇaḥ kiṃkaraiḥ saha rakṣobhiḥ agṛhṇāt sarvam eva tat |
| s-646
| tat agṛhṇāt mayaḥ tatra gatvā sarvam _ asuraḥ |
| s-647
| tat āhṛtya tu tām cakre saḥ asuraḥ apratimām sabhām viśrutām triṣu lokeṣu divyām _ mayām śubhām |
| s-648
| gadām ca bhīmasenāya pravarām pradadau tadā devadattam ca pārthāya dadau śaṅkham anuttamam |
| s-649
| abhavat |
| s-650
| sabhā tu sā _ rājaiḥ _ _ drumā daśa _ sahasrāṇi samantāt āyatā abhavat |
| s-651
| yathā vahneḥ yathā arkasya somasya ca yathā eva sā bhrājamānā tathā divyā babhāra paramam vapuḥ |
| s-652
| pratighnatī iva prabhayā prabhām arkasya bhāsvarām prababhau jvalamānā iva divyā divyena varcasā |
| s-653
| _ _ pratīkāśāḥ divam āvṛtya viṣṭhitā āyatā vipulā ślakṣṇāḥ vipāpmā _ klamā _ _ sampannā _ _ mālinī _ ratnā _ dhanā su kṛtā viśvakarmaṇā |
| s-654
| na dāśārhā sudharmā _ brahmanaḥ _ api tādṛśā āsīt rūpeṇa sampannā yām cakre apratimām mayaḥ |
| s-655
| tām sma tatra mayena uktāḥ rakṣanti ca vahanti ca sabhām aṣṭa sahasrāṇi kiṃkarāḥ nāma rākṣasāḥ _ carāḥ ghorāḥ _ kāyāḥ _ balāḥ _ akṣāḥ _ akṣāḥ ca _ karṇāḥ prahāriṇaḥ |
| s-656
| tasyām sabhāyām nalinīm cakāra apratimām mayaḥ _ _ vitatām _ _ _ ambujām _ saugandhikavatīm nānā _ _ āyutām puṣpitaiḥ paṅkajaiḥ citrām _ matsyaiḥ ca śobhitām su upatīrthām a kaluṣām _ _ salilām śubhām mārutena eva ca uddhūtaiḥ _ bindubhiḥ ācitām |
| s-657
| _ _ citām tām tu kecid abhyetya pārthivāḥ dṛṣṭvā api na abhyajānanta te ajñānāt prapatanti _ |
| s-658
| tām sabhām abhitas nityam puṣpavantaḥ _ drumāḥ āsan nānāvidhāḥ nīlāḥ _ chāyāḥ manoramāḥ kānanāni sugandhīni puṣkariṇyaḥ ca sarvaśas _ _ yutāḥ _ upaśobhitāḥ |
| s-659
| sarvaśas |
| s-660
| _ jānām ca mālyānām _ jānām ca sarvaśas mārutaḥ gandham ādāya pāṇḍavān sma niṣevate |
| s-661
| aṣṭa tāni sahasrāṇi kiṃkarāḥ nāma rākṣasāḥ _ praharaṇāḥ _ _ pāṇayaḥ upagūḍhāḥ pranṛtyanti ramayanti sma pāṇḍavān |
| s-662
| īdṛśām tām sabhām kṛtvā māsaiḥ _ caturdaśaiḥ niṣṭhitām dharmarājāya mayaḥ rājñe nyavedayat |
| s-663
| yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca |
| s-664
| uktam tvayā buddhimatā yat na anyaḥ vaktum arhati |
| s-665
| saṃśayānām hi nirmoktā tvat na anyaḥ vidyate bhuvi |
| s-666
| gṛhe gṛhe hi rājānaḥ svasya svasya priyaṃkarāḥ na ca sāmrājyam āptāḥ te |
| s-667
| _ śabdaḥ hi _ bhāj |
| s-668
| katham _ _ jñaḥ svam praśaṃsitum arhati |
| s-669
| pareṇa samavetaḥ tu yaḥ praśastaḥ saḥ pūjyate |
| s-670
| viśālā bahulā bhūmiḥ _ _ samācitā |
| s-671
| dūram gatvā vijānāti śreyaḥ _ _ udvahaiḥ |
| s-672
| śamam eva param manye |
| s-673
| na tu mokṣāt bhavet śamaḥ |
| s-674
| ārambhe pārameṣṭhyam tu na prāpyam iti mama matiḥ |
| s-675
| evam eva abhijānanti kule jātāḥ manasvinaḥ |
| s-676
| kaścid kadācid eteṣām bhavet śreṣṭhaḥ janārdanaiḥ |
| s-677
| vayam mahābhāgaiḥ tadā śaṅkitāḥ sma mahābhāgaiḥ anaghaiḥ |
| s-678
| aham hi te durdharṣaiḥ _ _ āśrayaḥ prabho |
| s-679
| na ātmānam balinam manye tvayi tasmāt viśaṅkite |
| s-680
| _ sakāśāt ca rāmāt ca bhīmasenāt ca mādhavaiḥ arjunāt _ _ bāho hantum śakyaḥ na _ iti vai evam jānan hi vārṣṇeyaiḥ vimṛśāmi punar punar |
| s-681
| tvam mama _ bhūtaḥ asi _ kāryeṣu keśavaiḥ |
| s-682
| tat śrutvā ca bravīt bhīmaḥ vākyam _ viśāradaḥ |
| s-683
| bhīmaḥ uvāca |
| s-684
| _ paraḥ rājā valmīke iva sīdati durbalaḥ ca anupāyena balinam yaḥ adhitiṣṭhati atandritaḥ tu prāyeṇa durbalaḥ balinam ripum |
| s-685
| jayet samyak nayaḥ rājñ nītyā arthān ātmanaḥ hitān |
| s-686
| kṛṣṇe nayaḥ |
| s-687
| mayi balam |
| s-688
| jayaḥ pārthe dhanaṃjaye |
| s-689
| māgadham sādhayiṣyāmaḥ vayam trayaḥ iva agnayaḥ |
| s-690
| _ _ balam āśritya sarvam prāpsyati dharmarāj |
| s-691
| jayaḥ naḥ hi govindaiḥ yeṣām nāthaḥ bhavān sadā |
| s-692
| kṛṣṇaḥ uvāca |
| s-693
| ādatte _ paraḥ bālaḥ |
| s-694
| na anubandham avekṣate |
| s-695
| tasmāt arim na mṛṣyanti bālam _ parāyaṇam |
| s-696
| hitvā karān yauvanāśvaḥ pālanāt ca bhagīrathaḥ kārtavīryaḥ _ yogāt balāt tu bharataḥ vibhuḥ ṛddhyā maruttaḥ tān pañca samrājaḥ iti śuśrumaḥ |
| s-697
| _ lakṣaṇam prāptaḥ _ _ _ lakṣaṇaiḥ bārhadrathaḥ jarāsaṃdhaḥ |
| s-698
| tat viddhi _ ṛṣabhaiḥ |
| s-699
| na ca enam anurudhyante kulāni _ śatam nṛpāḥ |
| s-700
| tasmāt _ balāt eva sāmrājyam kurute adya saḥ |
| s-701
| _ bhājaḥ hi rājānaḥ jarāsaṃdham upāsate |
| s-702
| na ca tuṣyati tena api bālyāt anayam āsthitaḥ |