संग न छाँडौं मेरा पावन पीव
संग न छाँडौं मेरा पावन पीव ।
मैं बलि तेरे जीवन जीव ॥टेक॥
“Dhritarashtra said, ‘What was the aspect of the Kuru and the Srinjayahost on that awful day while it was crushed with arrows and scorched(with weapons) in that encounter between Karna and Arjuna and while itwas flying away from the field?’
किसी वन प्रदेश में वजदंष्ट्र नाम का एक सिंह निवास करता था| चतुरक नाम का श्रृंगाल और कव्यमुख नाम का भेड़िया उसके ये दो सेवक थे|
“Yudhishthira said, ‘Hearing thy words I become stupefied, O grandsire!Reflecting that the earth is now destitute of a very large number ofkings all of whom were possessed of great prosperity, my heart becomesfilled with grief.
“Bhishma said, ‘In this connection is cited the old story that follows.There was among the Angas a king of great splendour, called Vasuhoma.
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यस्माद धर्मात परॊ धर्मॊ विद्यते नेह कश चन
यॊ विशिष्टश च धर्मेभ्यस तं भवान परब्रवीतु मे
पवनपुत्र हनुमान बाल-ब्रह्मचारी थे। लेकिन मकरध्वज को उनका पुत्र कहा जाता है। यह कथा उसी मकरध्वज की है।