Mahabharata · Chapter 13.272
śaratalpagate bhīṣme kauravāṇāṃ dhurandhare /
śayāne vīraśayane pāṇḍavaiḥ samupasthite //
yudhiṣṭhiro mahāprājño mama pūrvapitāmahaḥ /
dharmāṇāmāgamaṃ śrutvā viditvā sarvasaṃśayān //
dānānāṃ ca vidhiṃ śrutvā cchinnadharmārthasaṃśayaḥ /
yadanyadakarodvipra tanme śaṃsitumarhasi //
vaiśampāyana uvāca /
abhūnmuhūrtaṃ stimitaṃ sarvaṃ tadrājamaṇḍalam /
tūṣṇīmbhūte tatastasminpaṭe citramivārpitam //
muhūrtamiva ca dhyātvā vyāsaḥka satyavatīsutaḥ /
nṛpaṃ śayānaṃ gāṅgeyamidamāha vacastvaran //
rājanprakṛtimāpannaḥ kururājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ /
sahito bhrātṛbhiḥ sarvaiḥ pārtivaiścānuyāyibhiḥ //
upāste tvāṃ naravyāghra saha kṛṣṇena dhīmatā /
tamimaṃ purayānāya samanujñātumarhasi //
evamukto bhagavatā vyāsena pṛthivīpatiḥ /
yudhiṣṭhiraṃ sahāmātyamanujajñe nadīsutaḥ //
uvāca cainaṃ madhuraṃ nṛpaṃ śāntanavo nṛpaḥ /
praviśasva purīṃ rājandharme ca dhriyatāṃ manaḥ //
yajasva vividhairyajairbahvannaiḥ svāptadakṣiṇaiḥ /
yayātiriva rājendra śrakaddhādamapuraḥsaraḥ //
kṣatradharmarataḥ pārtha pitṝndevāṃśca tarpaya /
śreyasā yokṣyase caiva vyetu te mānaso jvaraḥ //
rañjayasva prajāḥ sarvāḥ prakṛtīḥ parisāntvaya /
suhṛdaḥ phalasatkārairarcayasva yathārhataḥ //
anuṃ tvāṃ tāta jīvantu mitrāṇi suhṛkadastathā /
caityasthāne sthitaṃ vṛkṣaṃ phalavantamiva dvijāḥ //
āgantavyaṃ ca bhavatā samaye mama pārthiva /
vinivṛtte dinakare pravṛtte cottarāyaṇe //
tathetyuktvā ca kaunteyaḥ sobhivādya pitāmaham /
prayayau saparīvāro nagaraṃ nāgasāhvayam //
dhṛtarāṣṭraṃ puraskṛtya gāndhārīṃ ca pativratām /
saha tairṛṣibhiḥ sarvairbhrātṛbhiḥ keśavena ca //
paurajānapadaiścaiva mantrivṛddhaiśca pārthiva /
praviveśa kuruśreṣṭhaḥ puraṃ vāraṇasāhvayam //
Original text: Mahābhārata (southern recension) · Edition: Śrīman Mahābhāratam, ed. T. R. Krishnacharya and T. R. Vyasacharya, Nirnaya Sagar Press, Bombay 1906–1910; e-text by SARIT (Shrinivasa Varakhedi and others) · SARIT: Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts · SARIT (e-text) via Internet Archive · CC BY-SA 3.0