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 adhyAyaH 270
 y
dhanyA dhanyA iti janAH sarve.asmAnpravadantyuta .
na duHkhitataraH kashchitpumAnasmAbhirasti ha .. 1..
lokasambhAvitairduHkha.n yatprApta.n kurusattama .
prApya jAtiM manuShyeShu devairapi pitAmaha .. 2..
kadA vaya.n kariShyAmaH saMnyAsaM duHkhasa~nj~nakam .
duHkhametachCharIrANA.n dhAraNaM kurusattama .. 3..
vimuktAH saptadashabhirhetubhUtaishcha pa~nchabhiH .
indriyArthairguNaishchaiva astAbhiH prapitAmaha .. 4..
na gachChanti punarbhAvaM munayaH saMshitavratAH .
kadA vayaM bhaviShyAmo rAjya.n hitvA parantapa .. 5..
 bhI
nAstyanantaM mahArAja sarva.n sa~NkhyAna gocharam .
punarbhAvo.api sa~NkhyAto nAsti ki.n chidihAchalam .. 6..
na chApi gamyate rAjannaiSha doShaH prasa~NgataH .
udyogAdeva dharmaGYa kAlenaiva gamiShyatha .. 7..
Isho.aya.n satata.n dehI nR^ipate puNyapApayoH .
tata eva samutthena tamasA rudhyate.api cha .. 8..
yathA~njana mayo vAyuH punarmAnaH shila.n rajaH .
anupravishya tadvarNo dR^ishyate ra~njayandishaH .. 9..
tathA karmaphalairdehI ra~njitastamasAvR^itaH .
vivarNo varmamAshritya deheShu parivartate .. 10..
GYAnena hi yadA janturaGYAnaprabhava.n tamaH .
vyapohati tadA brahma prakAsheta sanAtanam .. 11..
ayatna sAdhyaM munayo vadanti
ye chApi muktAsta upAsitavyAH .
tvayA cha lokena cha sAmareNa
tasmAnna shAmyanti maharShisa~NghAH .. 12..
asminnarthe purA gIta.n shR^iNuShvaika manA nR^ipa .
yathA daityena vR^itreNa bhraShTaishvaryeNa cheShTitam .. 13..
nirjitenAsahAyena hR^itarAjyena bhArata .
ashochatA shatrumadhye buddhimAsthAya kevalAm .. 14..
bhraShTaishvaryaM purA vR^itramushanA vAkyamabravIt .
kachchitparAjitasyAdya na vyathA te.asti dAnava .. 15..
 vrtra
satyena tapasA chaiva viditvA sa~Nxaya.n hyaham .
na shochAmi na hR^iShyAmi bhUtAnAmAgati.n gatim .. 16..
kAlasa~ncoditA jIvA majjanti narake.avashAH .
paridR^iShTAni sarvANi divyAnyAhurmanIShiNaH .. 17..
xapayitvA tu ta.n kAlaM gaNitaM kAlachoditAH .
sAvasheSheNa kAlena sambhavanti punaH punaH .. 18..
tiryagyonisahasrANi gatvA narakameva cha .
nirgachChantyavashA jIvAH kAlabandhana bandhanAH .. 19..
eva.n sa.nsaramANAni jIvAnyahamadR^iShTavAn .
yathA karma tathA lAbha iti shAstranidarshanam .. 20..
tiryaggachChanti narakaM mAnuShya.n daivameva cha .
sukhaduHkhe priyadveShye charitvA pUrvameva cha .. 21..
kR^itAntavidhisa.nyukta.n sarvalokaH prapadyate .
gata.n gachChanti chAdhvAna.n sarvabhUtAni sarvadA .. 22..
 bhI
kAlasa~NkhyAna sa~NkhyAta.n sR^iShTi sthiti parAyanam .
taM bhAsamAnaM bhagavAnushanAH pratyabhAsata .
bhImAnduShTapralApA.nstva.n tAta kasmAtprabhAsase .. 23..
 vrtra
pratyaxametadbhavatastathAnyeShAM manIsinAm .
mayA yajjaya lubdhena purA taptaM mahattapaH .. 24..
gandhAnAdAya bhUtAnA.n rasAMshcha vividhAnapi .
avardha.n trInsamAkramya lokAnvai svena tejasA .. 25..
jvAlAmAlA parixipto vaihAyasacharastathA .
ajeyaH sarvabhUtAnAmAsaM nityamapetabhIH .. 26..
aishvarya.n tapasA prAptaM bhraShTaM tachcha svakarmabhiH .
dhR^itimAsthAya bhagavanna shochAmi tatastvaham .. 27..
yuyutsatA mahendreNa purA sArdhaM mahAtmanA .
tato me bhagavAndR^iShTo harirnArAyaNaH prabhuH .. 28..
vaikuNThaH puruSho viShNuH shuklo.anantaH sanAtanaH .
mu~njakesho harishmashruH sarvabhUtapitAmahaH .. 29..
nUna.n tu tasya tapasaH sAvasheShaM mamAsti vai .
yadahaM prastumichChAmi bhavanta.n karmaNaH phalam .. 30..
aishvarya.n vai mahadbrahmankasminvarNe pratiShThitam .
nivartate chApi punaH kathamaishvaryamuttamam .. 31..
kasmAdbhUtAni jIvanti pravartante.atha vA punaH .
ki.n vA phalaM paraM prApya jIvastiShThati shAshvataH .. 32..
kena vA karmaNA shakyamatha GYAnena kena vA .
brahmarShe tatphalaM prAptu.n tanme vyAkhyAtumarhasi .. 33..
itIdamuktaH sa munistadAnIM
pratyAha yattachChR^iNu rAjasi.nha .
mayochyamAnaM puruSharShabha tvam
ananyachittaH saha sodarIyaiH .. 34..
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 adhyAyaH 271
 ushanas
namastasmai bhagavate devAya prabhaviShNave .
yasya pR^ithvI tala.n tAta sAkAshaM bAhugocharam .. 1..
mUrdhA yasya tvananta.n cha sthAnaM dAnava sattama .
tasyAha.n te pravaxyAmi viShNormAhAtmyamuttamam .. 2..
 bhI
tayoH sa.nvadatorevamAjagAma mahAmuniH .
sanatkumAro dharmAtmA saMshaya ChedanAya vai .. 3..
sa pUjito.asurendreNa muninoshanasA tathA .
niShasAdAsane rAjanmahArhe munipu~NgavaH .. 4..
tamAsInaM mahAprAGYamushanA vAkyamabravIt .
brUhyasmai dAnavendrAya vinsormAhAtmyamuttamam .. 5..
sanatkumArastu tataH shrutvA prAha vacho.arthavat .
viShNormAhAtmya sa.nyukta.n dAnavendrAya dhImate .. 6..
shR^iNu sarvamida.n daitya vinsormAhAtmyamuttamam .
viShNau jagatsthita.n sarvamiti viddhi parantapa .. 7..
sR^ijatyeSha mahAbAho bhUtagrAma.n charAcharam .
eSha chAxipate kAle kAle visR^ijate punaH .
asmingachChanti vilayamasmAchcha prabhavantyuta .. 8..
naiSha dAnavatA shakyastapasA naiva chejyayA .
samprAptumindriyANA.n tu sa.nyamenaiva shakyate .. 9..
bAhye chAbhyantare chaiva karmaNA manasi sthitaH .
nirmalI kurute buddhyA so.amutrAnantyamashnute .. 10..
yathA hiraNyakartA vai rUpyamagnau vishodhayet .
bahusho.atiprayatnena mahatAtma kR^itena ha .. 11..
tadvajjAtishatairjIvaH shudhyate.alpena karmaNA .
yatnena mahatA chaivApyekajAtau vishudhyate .. 12..
lIlayAlpa.n yathA gAtrAtpramR^ijyAdAtmano rajaH .
bahu yatnena mahatA doShanirharana.n tathA .. 13..
yathA chAlpena mAlyena vAsita.n tilasarShapam .
na mu~nchati svaka.n gandhaM tadvatsUxmasya darshanam .. 14..
tadeva bahubhirmAlyairvAsyamAnaM punaH punaH .
vimu~nchati svaka.n gandhaM mAlyagandhe.avatiShThati .. 15..
eva.n jAtishatairyukto guNaireva prasa~NgiShu .
buddhyA nivartate doSho yatnenAbhyAsajena vai .. 16..
karmaNA svena raktAni viraktAni cha dAnava .
yathA karmavisheShAMshcha prApnuvanti tathA shR^iNu .. 17..
yathA cha sampravartante yasmi.nstiShThanti vA vibho .
tatte.anupUrvyA vyAkhyAsye tadihaikamanAH shR^iNu .. 18..
anAdi nidhana.n shrImAnharirnArAyaNaH prabhuH .
sa vai sR^ijati bhUtAni sthAvarANi charANi cha .. 19..
eSha sarveShu bhUteShu xarashchAxara eva cha .
ekAdasha vikArAtmA jagatpibati rashmibhiH .. 20..
pAdau tasya mahI.n viddhi mUrdhAna.n divameva cha .
bAhavastu disho daitya shrotramAkAshameva cha .. 21..
tasya tejomayaH sUryo manash chandramasi sthitam .
buddhirGYAnagatA nitya.n rasastvApsu pravartate .. 22..
bhruvoranantarAstasya grahA dAnava sattama .
naxatrachakraM netrAbhyAM pAdayorbhUshcha dAnava .. 23..
rajastamashcha sattva.n cha viddhi nArAyaNAtmakam .
so.a.ashramANAM mukha.n tAta karmaNastatphala.n viduH .. 24..
akarmaNaH phala.n chaiva sa eva paramavyayaH .
ChandA.nsi tasya romANi axara.n cha sarasvatI .. 25..
bahvAshrayo bahu mukho dharmo hR^idi samAshritaH .
sa brahma paramo dharmastapashcha sadasachcha saH .. 26..
shrutishAstragrahopetaH ShoDashartvikkratushcha saH .
pitAmahashcha viShNushcha so.ashvinau sa purandaraH .. 27..
mitrashcha varuNashchaiva yamo.atha dhanadastathA .
te pR^ithagdarshanAstasya sa.nvidanti tathaikatAm .
ekasya viddhi devasya sarva.n jagadida.n vashe .. 28..
nAnA bhUtasya daityendra tasyaikatva.n vadatyayam .
jantuH pashyati GYAnena tataH sattvaM prakAshate .. 29..
sa.nhAra vixepasahasrakotIs
tiShThanti jIvAH pracharanti chAnye .
prajA visargasya cha pArimANyaM
vApI sahasrANi bahUni daitya .. 30..
vApyaH punaryojanavistR^itAstAH
krosha.n cha gambhIratayAvagAdhAH .
AyAmataH pa~nchashatAshcha sarvAH
pratyekasho yojanataH pravR^itthAH .. 31..
vApyA jala.n xipyati vAlakotyA
tvahnA sakR^ichchApyatha na dvitIyam .
tAsA.n xaye viddhi kR^ita.n visargaM
sa.nhArameka.n cha tathA prajAnAm .. 32..
so jIva vargAH paramaM pramANaM
kR^iShNo dhUmro nIlamathAsya madhyam .
raktaM punaH sahyatara.n sukha.n tu
hAridra varNa.n susukha.n cha shuklam .. 33..
para.n tu shukla.n vimalaM vishokaM
gataklama.n sidhyati dAnavendra .
gatvA tu yoniprabhavAni daitya
sahasrashaH siddhimupaiti jIvaH .. 34..
gati.n cha yAM darshanamAha devo
gatvA shubha.n darshanameva chAha .
gatiH punarvarNakR^itA prajAnAM
varNastathA kAlakR^ito.asurendra .. 35..
shata.n sahasrANi chaturdasheha
parA gatirjIva guNasya daitya .
ArohaNa.n tatkR^itameva viddhi
sthAna.n tathA niHsaraNaM cha teShAm .. 36..
kR^iShNasya varNasya gatirnikR^iShTA
sa majjate narake pachyamAnaH .
sthAna.n tathA durgatibhistu tasya
prajA visargAnsubahUnvadanti .. 37..
shata.n sahasrANi tatashcharitvA
prApnoti varNa.n harita.n tu pashchAt .
sa chaiva tasminnivasatyanIsho
yugaxaye tamasA sa.nvR^itAtmA .. 38..
sa vai yadA sattvaguNena yuktas
tamo vyapohanghatate svabuddhyA .
sa lohita.n varNamupaiti nIlo
manuShyaloke parivartate cha .. 39..
sa tatra sa.nhAra visargameva
svakarmajairbandhanaiH klishyamAnaH .
tataH sa hAridramupaiti varNaM
sa.nhAra vixepashate vyatIte .. 40..
hAridra varNastu prajA visargAn
sahasrashastiShThati sa~ncaranvai .
avipramukto niraye cha daitya
tataH sahasrANi dashAparAni .. 41..
gatIH sahasrANi cha pa~ncha tasya
chatvAri sa.nvartakR^itAni chaiva .
vimuktamenaM nirayAchcha viddhi
sarveShu chAnyeShu cha sambhaveShu .. 42..
sa devaloke viharatyabhIxNaM
tatashchyuto mAnuShatAm upaiti .
sa.nhAra vixepashatAni chAShTau
martyeShu tiShThannamR^itatvameti .. 43..
so.asmAdatha bhrashyati kAlayogAt
kR^iShNe tale tiShThati sarvakaste .
yathA tvaya.n sidhyati jIvalokas
tatte.abhidhAsyAmyasurapravIra .. 44..
daivAni sa vyUha shatAni sapta
rakto haridro.atha tathaiva shuklaH .
saMshritya sandhAvati shuklametam
astAparAnarchyatamAnsa lokAn .. 45..
aShTau cha ShaShTi.n cha shatAni yAni
mano viruddhAni mahAdyutInAm .
shuklasya varNasya parA gatiryA
trINyeva ruddhAni mahAnubhAva .. 46..
sa.nhAra vixepamaniShTamekaM
chatvAri chAnyAni vasatyanIshaH .
sasthasya varNasya parA gatiryA
siddhA vishiShTasya gataklamasya .. 47..
saptottara.n teShu vasatyanIshaH
sa.nhAra vixepashata.n sasheSham .
tasmAdupAvR^itya manuShyaloke
tato mahAnmAnuShatAm upaiti .. 48..
tasmAdupAvR^itya tataH krameNa
so.agre sma santiShThati bhUtasargam .
sa saptakR^itvashcha paraiti lokAn
sa.nhAra vixepakR^itapravAsaH .. 49..
saptaiva sa.nhAramupaplavAni
sambhAvya santiShThati siddhaloke .
tato.avyaya.n sthAnamanantameti
devasya viShNoratha brahmaNash cha .
sheShasya chaivAtha narasya chaiva
devasya viShNoH paramasya chaiva .. 50..
sa.nhAra kAle paridagdha kAyA
brahmANamAyAnti sadA prajA hi .
cheShTAtmano devagaNAsh cha sarve
ye brahmalokAdamarAH sma te.api .. 51..
prajA visarga.n tu sasheShakAlaM
sthAnAni svAnyeva saranti jIvAH .
niHsheShANA.n tatpada.n yAnti chAnte
sarvApadA ye sadR^ishA manuShyAH .. 52..
ye tu chyutAH siddhalokAtkrameNa
teShA.n gati.n yAnti tathAnupUrvyA .
jIvAH pare tadbalaveSharUpA
vidhi.n svakaM yAnti viparyayena .. 53..
sa yAvadevAsti sasheShabhukte
prajAshcha devau cha tathaiva shukle .
tAvattadA teShu vishuddhabhAvaH
sa.nyamya pa~nchendriya rUpametat .. 54..
shuddhA.n gatiM tAM paramAM paraiti
shuddhena nityaM manasA vichinvan .
tato.avyaya.n sthAnumupaiti brahma
duShprApamabhyeti sa shAshvata.n vai .
ityetadAkhyAtamahInasattva
nArAyaNasyeha balaM mayA te .. 55..
 vrtra
eva~Ngate me na viShAdo.asti kash chit
samyakcha pashyAmi vachastavaitat .
shrutvA cha te vAchamadInasattva
vikalmaSho.asmyadya tathA vipApmA .. 56..
pravR^ittametadbhagavanmaharShe
mahAdyuteshchakramananva vIryam .
viShNoranantasya sanAtana.n tat
sthAna.n sargA yatra sarve pravR^ittAH .
sa vai mahAtmA puruShottamo vai
tasmi~njagatsarvamidaM pratiShThitam .. 57..
 bhI
evamuktvA sa kaunteya vR^itraH prAnAnavAsR^ijat .
yojayitvA tathAtmAnaM para.n sthAnamavAptavAn .. 58..
 y
aya.n sa bhagavAndevaH pitAmaha janArdanaH .
sanatkumAro vR^itrAya yattadAkhyAtavAnpurA .. 59..
 bhI
mUlasthAyI sa bhagavAnsvenAnantena tejasA .
tatsthaH sR^ijati tAnbhAvAnnAnArUpAnmahAtapaH .. 60..
turIyArdhena tasyema.n viddhi keshavamachyutam .
turIyArdhena lokA.nstrInbhAvayatyeSha buddhimAn .. 61..
arvAksthitastu yaH sthAyI kalpAnte parivartate .
sa shete bhagavAnapsu yo.asAvatibalaH prabhuH .
tAnvidhAtA prasannAtmA lokAMshcharati shAshvatAn .. 62..
sarvANyashUnyAni karotyanantaH
sanatkumAraH sa~ncarate cha lokAn .
sa chAniruddhaH sR^ijate mahAtmA
tatstha.n jagatsarvamida.n vichitram .. 63..
 y
vR^itreNa paramArthaGYa dR^iShTA manye.a.atmano gatiH .
shubhA tasmAtsa sukhito na shochati pitAmaha .. 64..
shuklaH shuklAbhijAtIyaH sAdhyo nAvartate.anagha .
tiryaggateshcha nirmukto nirayAchcha pitAmaha .. 65..
hAridra varNe rakte vA vartamAnastu pArthiva .
tiryagevAnupashyeta karmabhistAmasairvR^itaH .. 66..
vaya.n tu bhR^ishamApannA raktAH kasta mukhe.asukhe .
kA.n gatiM pratipatsyAmo nIlAM kR^iShNAdhamAm atha .. 67..
 bhI
shuddhAbhijanasampannAH pANDavAH saMshitavratAH .
vihR^itya devalokeShu punarmAnuShyameShyatha .. 68..
prajA visarga.n cha sukhena kAle
pratyetya deveShu sukhAni bhuktvA .
sukhena sa.nyAsyatha siddhasa~NkhyAM
mA vo bhayaM bhUdvimalAH stha sarve .. 69..

.. iti vR^itragItA samAptA ..
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Adhyaya numbers 269-270 in shAntiparva, Mahabharata critical edition
(Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute BORI).
In Kinjavadekar's edition they are 279-280.


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