अध्याय 115
1 [य]
विद्वान मूर्ख परगल्भेन मृदुस तीक्ष्णेन भारत
आक्रुश्यमानः सदसि कथं कुर्याद अरिंदम
“Vyasa said, ‘One should not show any affection for scents and tastes andother kinds of enjoyment. Nor should one accept ornaments and otherarticles contributing to the enjoyment of the senses of scent and taste.
1 [षम्तनु]
आपवॊ नाम कॊ नव एष वसूनां किं च दुष्कृतम
यस्याभिशापात ते सर्वे मानुषीं तनुम आगताः
Sanjaya said, “Then Bhishma, the son of Santanu, went out with thetroops. And he disposed his own troops in mighty array calledSarvatobhadra.
“Vaisampayana said, ‘Bowing down in the first place to my preceptor withthe eight parts of my body touching the ground, with devotion andreverence, and with all my heart, worshipping the whole assembly ofBrahmanas and other learned persons, I shall recite in full what I haveheard from the high-souled and great Rishi Vyasa, the first ofintelligent men in the three worlds.
एक धनी किसान था। उसे विरासत में खूब संपत्ति मिली थी। ज्यादा धन-संपदा ने उसे आलसी बना दिया। वह सारा दिन खाली बैठा हुक्का गुड़गुड़ाता रहता था।
Janamejaya said, “After his defeat and capture by the foe and hissubsequent liberation by the illustrious sons of Pandu by force of arms,it seemeth to me that the entry into
1 [मार्क]
भूय एव तु माहात्म्यं बराह्मणानां निबॊध मे
वैन्यॊ नामेह राजर्षिर अश्वमेधाय दीक्षितः
तम अत्रिर गन्तुम आरेभे वित्तार्थम इति नः शरुतम