విదుర నీతి - ఉద్యోగ పర్వం, అధ్యాయః 35

brūhi bhūyō mahābuddhē dharmārthasahitaṃ vachaḥ । śa‍ṛṇvatō nāsti mē tṛptirvichitrāṇīha bhāṣasē ॥ 1॥

vidura uvācha

sarvatīrthēṣu vā snānaṃ sarvabhūtēṣu chārjavam । ubhē ētē samē syātāmārjavaṃ vā viśiṣyatē ॥ 2॥

ārjavaṃ pratipadyasva putrēṣu satataṃ vibhō । iha kīrtiṃ parāṃ prāpya prētya svargamavāpsyasi ॥ 3॥

yāvatkīrtirmanuṣyasya puṇyā lōkēṣu gīyatē । tāvatsa puruṣavyāghra svargalōkē mahīyatē ॥ 4॥

atrāpyudāharantīmamitihāsaṃ purātanam । virōchanasya saṃvādaṃ kēśinyarthē sudhanvanā ॥ 5॥

kēśinyuvācha

kiṃ brāhmaṇāḥ svichChrēyāṃsō ditijāḥ svidvirōchana । atha kēna sma paryaṅkaṃ sudhanvā nādhirōhati ॥ 6॥

virōchana uvācha

prājāpatyā hi vai śrēṣṭhā vayaṃ kēśini sattamāḥ । asmākaṃ khalvimē lōkāḥ kē dēvāḥ kē dvijātayaḥ ॥ 7॥

kēśinyuvācha

ihaivāssva pratīkṣāva upasthānē virōchana । sudhanvā prātarāgantā paśyēyaṃ vāṃ samāgatau ॥ 8॥

virōchana uvācha

tathā bhadrē kariṣyāmi yathā tvaṃ bhīru bhāṣasē । sudhanvānaṃ cha māṃ chaiva prātardraṣṭāsi saṅgatau ॥ 9॥

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anvālabhē hiraṇmayaṃ prāhrādē'haṃ tavāsanam । ēkatvamupasampannō na tvāsēyaṃ tvayā saha ॥ 10॥

virōchana uvācha

anvāharantu phalakaṃ kūrchaṃ vāpyatha vā bṛsīm । sudhanvanna tvamarhō'si mayā saha samāsanam ॥ 11॥

sudhanvōvācha । pitāpi tē samāsīnamupāsītaiva māmadhaḥ । bālaḥ sukhaidhitō gēhē na tvaṃ kiṃ chana budhyasē ॥ 12॥

virōchana uvācha

hiraṇyaṃ cha gavāśvaṃ cha yadvittamasurēṣu naḥ । sudhanvanvipaṇē tēna praśnaṃ pṛchChāva yē viduḥ ॥ 13॥

sudhanvōvācha । hiraṇyaṃ cha gavāśvaṃ cha tavaivāstu virōchana । prāṇayōstu paṇaṃ kṛtvā praśnaṃ pṛchChāva yē viduḥ ॥ 14॥

virōchana uvācha

āvāṃ kutra gamiṣyāvaḥ prāṇayōrvipaṇē kṛtē । na hi dēvēṣvahaṃ sthātā na manuṣyēṣu karhi chit ॥ 15

sudhanvōvācha । pitaraṃ tē gamiṣyāvaḥ prāṇayōrvipaṇē kṛtē । putrasyāpi sa hētōrhi prahrādō nānṛtaṃ vadēt ॥ 16॥

prahlāda uvācha

imau tau sampradṛśyētē yābhyāṃ na charitaṃ saha । āśīviṣāviva kruddhāvēkamārgamihāgatau ॥ 17॥

kiṃ vai sahaiva charatō na purā charataḥ saha । virōchanaitatpṛchChāmi kiṃ tē sakhyaṃ sudhanvanā ॥ 18॥

virōchana uvācha

na mē sudhanvanā sakhyaṃ prāṇayōrvipaṇāvahē । prahrāda tattvāmṛpchChāmi mā praśnamanṛtaṃ vadīḥ ॥ 19॥

prahlāda uvācha

udakaṃ madhuparkaṃ chāpyānayantu sudhanvanē । brahmannabhyarchanīyō'si śvētā gauḥ pīvarī kṛtā ॥ 20॥

sudhanvōvācha । udakaṃ madhuparkaṃ cha patha ēvārpitaṃ mama । prahrāda tvaṃ tu nau praśnaṃ tathyaṃ prabrūhi pṛchChatōḥ ॥ 21॥

prahlāda uvācha

purtō vānyō bhavānbrahmansākṣyē chaiva bhavētsthitaḥ । tayōrvivadatōḥ praśnaṃ kathamasmadvibhō vadēt ॥ 22॥

atha yō naiva prabrūyātsatyaṃ vā yadi vānṛtam । ētatsudhanvanpṛchChāmi durvivaktā sma kiṃ vasēt ॥ 23॥

sudhanvōvācha । yāṃ rātrimadhivinnā strī yāṃ chaivākṣa parājitaḥ । yāṃ cha bhārābhitaptāṅgō durvivaktā sma tāṃ vasēt ॥ 24॥

nagarē pratiruddhaḥ sanbahirdvārē bubhukṣitaḥ । amitrānbhūyasaḥ paśyandurvivaktā sma tāṃ vasēt ॥ 25॥

pañcha paśvanṛtē hanti daśa hanti gavānṛtē । śatamaśvānṛtē hanti sahasraṃ puruṣānṛtē ॥ 26॥

hanti jātānajātāṃścha hiraṇyārthō'nṛtaṃ vadan । sarvaṃ bhūmyanṛtē hanti mā sma bhūmyanṛtaṃ vadīḥ ॥ 27॥

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mattaḥ śrēyānaṅgirā vai sudhanvā tvadvirōchana । mātāsya śrēyasī mātustasmāttvaṃ tēna vai jitaḥ ॥ 28॥

virōchana sudhanvāyaṃ prāṇānāmīśvarastava । sudhanvanpunarichChāmi tvayā dattaṃ virōchanam ॥ 29॥

sudhanvōvācha । yaddharmamavṛṇīthāstvaṃ na kāmādanṛtaṃ vadīḥ । punardadāmi tē tasmātputraṃ prahrāda durlabham ॥ 30॥

ēṣa prahrāda putrastē mayā dattō virōchanaḥ । pādaprakṣālanaṃ kuryātkumāryāḥ sannidhau mama ॥ 31॥

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tasmādrājēndra bhūmyarthē nānṛtaṃ vaktumarhasi । mā gamaḥ sa sutāmātyō'tyayaṃ putrānanubhraman ॥ 32॥

na dēvā yaṣṭimādāya rakṣanti paśupālavat । yaṃ tu rakṣitumichChanti buddhyā saṃvibhajanti tam ॥ 33॥

yathā yathā hi puruṣaḥ kalyāṇē kurutē manaḥ । tathā tathāsya sarvārthāḥ sidhyantē nātra saṃśayaḥ ॥ 34॥

na Chandāṃsi vṛjināttārayanti āyāvinaṃ māyayā vartamānam । nīḍaṃ śakuntā iva jātapakṣāś Chandāṃsyēnaṃ prajahatyantakālē ॥ 35॥

mattāpānaṃ kalahaṃ pūgavairaṃ bhāryāpatyōrantaraṃ jñātibhēdam । rājadviṣṭaṃ strīpumāṃsōrvivādaṃ varjyānyāhuryaścha panthāḥ praduṣṭhaḥ ॥ 36॥

sāmudrikaṃ vaṇijaṃ chōrapūrvaṃ śalāka dhūrtaṃ cha chikitsakaṃ cha । ariṃ cha mitraṃ cha kuśīlavaṃ cha naitānsākhyēṣvadhikurvīta sapta ॥ 37॥

mānāgnihōtramuta mānamaunaṃ mānēnādhītamuta mānayajñaḥ । ētāni chatvāryabhayaṅkarāṇi bhayaṃ prayachChantyayathā kṛtāni ॥ 38॥

agāra dāhī garadaḥ kuṇḍāśī sōmavikrayī । parva kāraścha sūchī cha mitra dhrukpāradārikaḥ ॥ 39॥

bhrūṇahā guru talpī cha yaścha syātpānapō dvijaḥ । atitīkṣṇaścha kākaścha nāstikō vēda nindakaḥ ॥ 40॥

sruva pragrahaṇō vrātyaḥ kīnāśaśchārthavānapi । rakṣētyuktaścha yō hiṃsyātsarvē brahmaṇhaṇaiḥ samāḥ ॥ 41॥

tṛṇōklayā jñāyatē jātarūpaṃ yugē bhadrō vyavahārēṇa sādhuḥ । śūrō bhayēṣvarthakṛchChrēṣu dhīraḥ kṛchChrāsvāpatsu suhṛdaśchārayaś cha ॥ 42॥

jarā rūpaṃ harati hi dhairyamāśā mṛtyuḥ prāṇāndharmacharyāmasūyā । krōdhaḥ śriyaṃ śīlamanārya sēvā hriyaṃ kāmaḥ sarvamēvābhimānaḥ ॥ 43॥

śrīrmaṅgalātprabhavati prāgalbhyātsampravardhatē । dākṣyāttu kurutē mūlaṃ saṃyamātpratitiṣṭhati ॥ 44॥

aṣṭau guṇāḥ puruṣaṃ dīpayanti prajñā cha kaulyaṃ cha damaḥ śrutaṃ cha । parākramaśchābahu bhāṣitā cha dānaṃ yathāśakti kṛtajñatā cha ॥ 45॥

ētānguṇāṃstāta mahānubhāvān ēkō guṇaḥ saṃśrayatē prasahya । rājā yadā satkurutē manuṣyaṃ sarvānguṇānēṣa guṇō'tibhāti ॥ 46॥

aṣṭau nṛpēmāni manuṣyalōkē svargasya lōkasya nidarśanāni । chatvāryēṣāmanvavētāni sadbhiś chatvāryēṣāmanvavayanti santaḥ ॥ 47॥

yajñō dānamadhyayanaṃ tapaś cha chatvāryētānyanvavētāni sadbhiḥ । damaḥ satyamārjavamānṛśaṃsyaṃ chatvāryētānyanvavayanti santaḥ ॥ 48॥

na sā sabhā yatra na santi vṛddhā na tē vṛddhā yē na vadanti dharmam । nāsau harmō yatana satyamasti na tatsatyaṃ yachChalēnānuviddham ॥ 49॥

satyaṃ rūpaṃ śrutaṃ vidyā kaulyaṃ śīlaṃ balaṃ dhanam । śauryaṃ cha chirabhāṣyaṃ cha daśaḥ saṃsargayōnayaḥ ॥ 50॥

pāpaṃ kurvanpāpakīrtiḥ pāpamēvāśnutē phalam । puṇyaṃ kurvanpuṇyakīrtiḥ puṇyamēvāśnutē phalam ॥ 51॥

pāpaṃ prajñāṃ nāśayati kriyamāṇaṃ punaḥ punaḥ । naṣṭaprajñaḥ pāpamēva nityamārabhatē naraḥ ॥ 52॥

puṇyaṃ prajñāṃ vardhayati kriyamāṇaṃ punaḥ punaḥ । vṛddhaprajñaḥ puṇyamēva nityamārabhatē naraḥ ॥ 53॥

asūyakō danda śūkō niṣṭhurō vairakṛnnaraḥ । sa kṛchChraṃ mahadāpnōtō nachirātpāpamācharan ॥ 54॥

anasūyaḥ kṛtaprajñaḥ śōbhanānyācharansadā । akṛchChrātsukhamāpnōti sarvatra cha virājatē ॥ 55॥

prajñāmēvāgamayati yaḥ prājñēbhyaḥ sa paṇḍitaḥ । prājñō hyavāpya dharmārthau śaknōti sukhamēdhitum ॥ 56॥

divasēnaiva tatkuryādyēna rātau sukhaṃ vasēt । aṣṭa māsēna tatkuryādyēna varṣāḥ sukhaṃ vasēt ॥ 57॥

pūrvē vayasi tatkuryādyēna vṛddhasukhaṃ vasēt । yāvajjīvēna tatkuryādyēna prētya sukhaṃ vasēt ॥ 58॥

jīrṇamannaṃ praśaṃsanti bhāryaṃ cha gatayauvanām । śūraṃ vigatasaṅgrāmaṃ gatapāraṃ tapasvinam ॥ 59॥

dhanēnādharmalabdhēna yachChidramapidhīyatē । asaṃvṛtaṃ tadbhavati tatō'nyadavadīryatē ॥ 60॥

gururātmavatāṃ śāstā śāsā rājā durātmanām । atha prachChannapāpānāṃ śāstā vaivasvatō yamaḥ ॥ 61॥

ṛṣīṇāṃ cha nadīnāṃ cha kulānāṃ cha mahāmanām । prabhavō nādhigantavyaḥ strīṇāṃ duścharitasya cha ॥ 62॥

dvijātipūjābhiratō dātā jñātiṣu chārjavī । kṣatriyaḥ svargabhāgrājaṃśchiraṃ pālayatē mahīm ॥ 63॥

suvarṇapuṣpāṃ pṛthivīṃ chinvanti puruṣāstrayaḥ । śūraścha kṛtavidyaścha yaścha jānāti sēvitum ॥ 64॥

buddhiśrēṣṭhāni karmāṇi bāhumadhyāni bhārata । tāni jaṅghā jaghanyāni bhārapratyavarāṇi cha ॥ 65॥

duryōdhanē cha śakunau mūḍhē duḥśāsanē tathā । karṇē chaiśvaryamādhāya kathaṃ tvaṃ bhūtimichChasi ॥ 66॥

sarvairguṇairupētāścha pāṇḍavā bharatarṣabha । pitṛvattvayi vartantē tēṣu vartasva putravat ॥ 67॥

॥ iti śrīmahābhāratē udyōgaparvaṇi prajāgaraparvaṇi vidurahitavākyē pañchatriṃśō'dhyāyaḥ ॥ 35॥

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