Chapter 73
Vaisampayana said,–‘O monarch, it was then that the virtuous Gandhari,afflicted with grief on account of her affection for her sons, addressedking Dhritarashtra and said, “When Duryodhana was born, Vidura of greatintelligence had said,
Vaisampayana said,–‘O monarch, it was then that the virtuous Gandhari,afflicted with grief on account of her affection for her sons, addressedking Dhritarashtra and said, “When Duryodhana was born, Vidura of greatintelligence had said,
“Dhritarashtra said, ‘I have heard from thee, O Sanjaya, of many poignantand unbearable griefs as also of the losses sustained by my sons.
“Vaisampayana said, ‘Having said these words, the celestial Rishi Naradabecame silent. The royal sage Yudhishthira, filled with grief, becameplunged in meditation.
एक पंडित व चोर प्रतिदिन शिव मंदिर जाते। एक दिन चोर को मंदिर के द्वार पर सोने की अशर्फियां मिलीं और पंडित के पैर में लोहे की कील चुभ गई। तभी भगवान शिव प्रकट हुए और दोनों को उनके कर्मो का महत्व बताते हुए समझाया।
गोपाल भाड़ बहुत ही बुद्धिमान और मेहनती आदमी था| उसकी बुद्धि और व्यवहार कुशलता के बहुत चर्चे थे| लोगों की हर समस्या का हल वह चुटकियों में करता था| इसलिए उसके पास लोग अपनी-अपनी मुश्किलें लेकर आते ही रहते है|
“Bharadwaja said, ‘When the high-souled Brahman has created thousands ofcreatures, why is it that only these five elements which he createdfirst, which pervade all the universe and which are great creatures, havecome to have the name of creatures applied to them exclusively?'[554]
“Arjuna said, ‘What is that Brahman, what is Adhyatma, what is action, Obest of male beings? What also has been said to be Adhibhuta, and what iscalled Adhidaiva?