Mahabharata · Chapter 3.167
[tato rajanyāṃ vyuṣṭāyāṃ dharmarājaṃ yudhiṣṭhiram / bhrātṛbhiḥ sahitaḥ sarvairavandata dhanañjayaḥ // ]
etasminneva kāle tu sarvavāditraniḥkhanaḥ /
babhūva tumulaḥ śabdastvantarikṣe divaukasām //
rathanemikhanaścaiva ghaṇṭāśabdaśca bhārata /
pṛthagvyālamṛgāṇāṃ ca pakṣiṇāṃ caiva sarvaśaḥ //
ravonmukhāste dadṛśuḥ prīyamāṇāḥ kurūdvaha /
marudbhiranvitaṃ śakramāpatantaṃ vihāyasā //
te samantādanuyayurgandharvāpsarasastathā /
vimānaiḥ sūryasankāśairdevarājamarindamam //
tataḥ sa haribhiryuktaṃ jāmbūnadapariṣkṛtam /
meghanādinamāruhya śriyā paramayā jvalan //
pārthānabhyājapāmāśu devarājaḥ purandaraḥ /
āgatya ca sahasrākṣo rathādavaruroha vai //
taṃ dṛṣṭvaiva mahātmānaṃ dharmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ /
bhrātṛbhiḥ sahitaḥ śrīmāndevarājamupāgamat //
pūjayāmāsa caivātha vidhivadbhūridakṣiṇaḥ /
yathārhamamitātmānaṃ vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā //
dhanañjayaśca tejasvī praṇipatya purandaram /
bhṛtyavatpraṇatastasthau devarājasamīpataḥ //
āghrāya taṃ mahātejāḥ kuntīputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ /
dhanañjayabhiprekṣyavinītaṃ sthitamantike //
jaṭilaṃ devarājasya tapoyuktamakalmaṣam / harṣeṇa mahatā'viṣṭaḥ phalgunasyātha darśanāt /
babhūva paramaprīto devarājaṃ ca pūjayan //
taṃ tathā'dīnamanasaṃ rājānaṃ har,samplutam /
uvāca vacanaṃ dhīmāndharmarājaṃ purandaraḥ //
tvamimāṃ pṛthivīṃ rājanpraśāsiṣyasi pāṇḍava /
svasti prāpnuhi kaunteya kāmyakaṃ punarāśramam //
astrāṇi labdhāni ca pāṇḍavena sarvāṇi mattaḥ prayatena rājan /
kṛtapriyaścāsmi dhanañjayena jetuṃ na śakyastribhireṣa lokaiḥ //
evamuktvā sahasrākṣaḥ kuntīputraṃ yudhiṣṭhiram /
jagāma tridivaṃ hṛṣṭaḥ stūyamāno maharṣibhiḥ //
dhaneśvaragṛhasthānāṃ pāṇḍavānāṃ samāgamam /
śakreṇa ya idaṃ vidvānadhīyīta samāhitaḥ //
saṃvatsaraṃ brahmacārī niyataḥ saṃśitavrataḥ / sa jīveddhi nirābādhaḥ susukhī śaradāṃ śatam //
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