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Mahabharata · Chapter 7.56

7.56.1

suhotraṃ nāma rājānaṃ mṛtaṃ sṛñjaya śuśruma /
ekavīramaśakyaṃ tamamarairabhivīkṣitum //

7.56.2

yaḥ prāpya rājyaṃ dharmeṇa ṛtviṅmantripurohitān /
sammānya cātmanaḥ śreyaḥ pṛṣṭvā teṣāṃ mate sthitaḥ //

7.56.3

prajānāṃ pālanaṃ dharmo dānamijyā dviṣajjayaḥ /
etatsuhotro vijñāya dharmyamaicchaddhanāgamam //

7.56.4

dharmeṇārādhayandevānbāṇaiḥ śatrūñjayaṃstathā /
sarvāṇyapi ca bhūtāni svaguṇairanvarañjayat //

7.56.5

yo bhuktvemāṃ vasumatīṃ mlecchāṭavikavarjitām /
yasmai vavarṣa parjanyo hiraṇyaṃ parivatsarān //

7.56.6

hairaṇyāstatra vāhinyaḥ svairiṇyo vyavahanpurā /
grāhānkarkaṭakāṃścaiva matsyāṃśca vividhānbahūn //

7.56.7

kāmānvarṣati parjanyo rūpyāṇi vividhāni ca /
sauvarṇānyaprameyāṇi vāpyaśca krośasammitāḥ //

7.56.8

sahasraṃ vāmanānkubjānnakrānmakarakacchapān /
sauvarṇānvihitāndṛṣṭvā tato'smayata vai tadā //

7.56.9

tatsuvarṇamaparyantaṃ rājarṣiḥ kurujāṅgale /
ījāno vitate yajñe brāhmaṇebhyo hyamanyata //

7.56.10

so'śvamedhasahasreṇa rājasūyaśatena ca /
puṇyaiḥ kṣatriyayajñaiśca prabhūtavaradakṣiṇaiḥ //

7.56.11

kāmyanaimittikājasrairiṣṭveṣṭāṃ gatimāptavān /
sa cenmamāra sṛñjaya caturbhadratarastvayā //

7.56.12

putrātpuṇyatarastubhyaṃ mā putramanutapyathāḥ /
ayajvānamadakṣiṇyamabhi śvaityetyudāharat //

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

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